field | Dígales que estoy reconociendo el terreno. | Tell them I'm scouting in the field. |
field | Quieren que incrementemos la actividad en el terreno. | They want us to increase the activity in the field. |
ground | Me imaginé que podríamos hablarlo en terreno neutral. | I figured we could talk it out on neutral ground. |
ground | Sigue siendo mucho terreno para cubrir. | It's still too much ground to cover. |
ground | Estás en terreno sagrado, terrícola. | You are on sacred ground, Earth boy. |
ground | Estás en terreno sagrado, terrestre. | You are on sacred ground, Earth boy. |
ground | Harvey, hay demasiado terreno que cubrir. | Harvey, there's too much ground to cover. |
ground | Necesitamos equipo táctico en el terreno. | We'll need ground tactical at the ready. |
ground | Estamos recorriendo mucho terreno pero progresamos muy poco. | We're covering a lot of ground, but making little progress. |
ground | Cubriremos mucho más terreno si trabajamos todos juntos. | We'd cover a lot more ground if we all worked together. |
ground | Siento que volvimos al terreno sólido. | I mean, it feels like we're back on solid ground. |
ground | Dame la gasolina y ganaré terreno. | You give me gasoline, and I'll gain ground. |
ground | Preferiría que busquen terreno en común. | I'd prefer you to find common ground. |
land | Tengo una idea diferente para ese terreno. | I've got a different idea for that land. |
land | Mira este terreno, por ejemplo. | Look at this all land, for instance. |
land | Tú comprarás ese terreno para mí. | You're going to buy the land for me. |
land | Quise comprar su terreno para el estadio. | I tried to buy his land for our stadium. |
land | El terreno tiene que valer algo. | The land, at least, has got to be worth something. |
land | Compré el terreno para construir esto. | I bought the land to turn it into this. |
land | Tengo compromisos basados en la adquisición de ese terreno. | Now, I've got commitments based on my acquisition of that land. |
land, piece of land, plot | Compró un terreno a las afueras de la ciudad para hacerse una casita de campo. | He bought land outside the city to build himself a country house. |
field, area | Ese es mi terreno. De ese tema me puedes preguntar lo que quieras. | That's my field. Ask me whatever you want about it. |
prepare the ground for, pave the way for | El descontento social allanó el terreno para que el candidato de izquierdas ganara las elecciones. | Social discontent paved the way for the leftist candidate to win the elections. |
field consulting | Realizan asesorías en terreno con grandes empresas. | They carry out field consulting for big companies. |
walk on solid ground | Es mejor caminar sobre terreno seguro si queremos invertir. | We'd better walk on solid ground if we want to invest. |
gain ground | La empresa ganó terreno en el mercado internacional. | The company gained ground in the international market. |
encroach on [sb]'s territory, invade [sb]'s territory | Laura fue comiéndole el terreno a Paula hasta que ganó el puesto de jefa. | Laura encroached on Paula's territory until she made her way up to the position of director. |
get the lay of the land, see how the land lies | Necesitamos tantear el terreno antes de firmar el contrato. | We need to get the lay of the land before signing the contract. |
four-wheel-drive | Juan se compró una camioneta todo terreno. | Juan bought a four-wheel drive van. |