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audio light2 (lt)

adj. -er, -est
  1. (lightweight) ligero, liviano
  2. figurado (easily digested) ligero, liviano
  3. (not forceful) suave, leve
  4. (slight) fino
    a light rain una lluvia fina
  5. (faint) débil
  6. (easy) ligero, liviano
    light work trabajo liviano
  7. (frivolous) superficial, de poca importancia
    a light chat una charla de poca importancia
  8. (blithe) alegre, contento
    a light heart un corazón alegre
  9. (low in alcohol) de bajo contenido alcohólico

expresiones idiomáticas:
as light as air
liviano como el aire
light in the head
mareado
to be light on one's feet
ser ligero de pies, moverse con agilidad
to make light of
no tomar en serio, restar importancia a
adv. -er, -est
ligeramente

expresión idiomática:
to travel light
viajar con poco equipaje
intr. -light·ed o lit (lt), light·ing
  1. (to descend) bajar
  2. (to dismount) apearse, desmontar
  3. (to alight) posarse

expresión idiomática:
to light out
familiar largarse
tr.

expresiones idiomáticas:
to light into someone
atacar o embestir a alguien
to light on o upon
  1. (to land on) posarse
  2. (to come across) tropezar con
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