Translation of Beatrice applied to many schools, but she only got into one.

The doctor examined her breast during the routine check-up and gave her a clean bill of health. El médico la examinó el pecho durante la revisión rutinaria y le dio un informe de salud satisfactorio.

3. meat carved from the breast of a fowl.

The chef expertly sliced the roasted turkey breast and served it with a side of cranberry sauce. El chef cortó con habilidad el pechuga de pavo asado y lo sirvió con un lado de salsa de arándano.

4. the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest.

The farmer examined the cow's breast to check for any signs of mastitis. El agricultor examinó el pecho de la vaca para comprobar si había algún síntoma de mastitis.

many adjective

1. a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `as' or `too' or `so' or `that'.

She's planning to attend many festivals this summer, but her favorite one will always be the music festival in her hometown. Ella está planeando asistir a muchos festivales este verano, pero su favorito siempre será el festival de música en su pueblo natal.

Many books on my reading list are written by authors I've never heard of before, so I'm excited to explore their works. Muchos libros de mi lista de lectura están escritos por autores que nunca había oído antes, así que estoy emocionado de explorar sus obras.

That new restaurant downtown is really popular, with too many people waiting for a table even at off-peak hours. El nuevo restaurante en el centro de la ciudad es realmente popular, con demasiadas personas esperando mesa incluso durante horas pico.

school noun

1. an educational institution.

The students at my alma mater, Lincoln School, still keep in touch with each other through social media. Los estudiantes de mi alma máter, Escuela Lincoln, aún mantienen el contacto entre sí a través de las redes sociales.

2. a building where young people receive education.

The students walked into the school building, excited to start their new semester. Los estudiantes caminaron hacia el edificio de la escuela, emocionados por empezar su nuevo semestre.

3. the process of being formally educated at a school.

After completing high school, she decided to attend college and pursue a degree in engineering. Después de terminar el bachillerato, decidió asistir a la universidad y perseguir un título en ingeniería.

4. a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers.

The Surrealist school of art was characterized by its use of dream-like imagery and unconventional techniques. La escuela de arte surrealista se caracterizó por su uso de imágenes inspiradas en los sueños y técnicas poco convencionales.

5. the period of instruction in a school.

During her time at school, she excelled in mathematics and science, earning top grades in both subjects. Durante su tiempo en la escuela, destacó en matemáticas y ciencia, obteniendo las mejores calificaciones en ambos temas.

6. an educational institution's faculty and students.

The school came together to celebrate the graduation of its first class, with teachers, administrators, and over 200 students in attendance. La escuela se reunificó para celebrar la graduación de su primera clase, con profesores, administradores y más de 200 estudiantes asistentes.

7. a large group of fish.

The angler's boat drifted quietly above the surface as she waited for the school of fish to swim by, their scales shimmering in the sunlight. El barco del pescador flotó silenciosamente sobre la superficie mientras esperaba que el grupo de peces nadara por allí, sus escamas brillando bajo la luz solar.

only adverb

1. and nothing more.

She only studied for two hours before the exam, but still managed to get an A+. Ella solo estudió durante dos horas antes del examen, pero aún logró obtener un sobresaliente.

2. without any others being included or involved.

She only spoke French during our conversation, refusing to switch to English even when I struggled to understand her. Ella solo habló francés durante nuestra conversación, y se negó a cambiar a inglés aunque yo me esforcé por entenderla.

3. with nevertheless the final result.

Despite the team's slow start, they only managed to tie the game in the end, with a last-minute goal. A pesar del mal comienzo del equipo, solo lograron empatar el partido al final con un gol en el último minuto.

4. in the final outcome.

The team only managed to score one goal in the entire match, which wasn't enough to win. El equipo solo logró anotar un gol en todo el partido, lo que no fue suficiente para ganar.

5. except that.

She only likes to read books on her commute, except that she's been listening to podcasts lately. Ella solo gusta leer libros en su hora de viaje, a excepción de que últimamente ha estado escuchando podcasts.

6. never except when.

She only eats pizza on Friday nights, never except when she's traveling abroad and can't find a good pizzeria. Ella solo come pizza los viernes por la noche, nunca, excepto cuando está viajando en el extranjero y no encuentra una buena pizzería.

7. as recently as.

I've only just received my paycheck, so I haven't had a chance to buy groceries yet. Hoy acabo de recibir mi cheque, por lo que todavía no he tenido oportunidad para comprar provisiones.

distraction noun

1. mental turmoil.

He drives me to distraction Traducción de 'He drives me to distraction'

2. an obstacle to attention.

3. an entertainment that provokes pleased interest and distracts you from worries and vexations.

4. the act of distracting.

Drawing someone's attention away from something Traducción de 'Drawing someone's attention away from something'

Conjurers are experts at misdirection Traducción de 'Conjurers are experts at misdirection'