open out

desplegar, extender, ensancharse

Algo se despliega, se extiende o se ensancha, o alguien hace que esto ocurra.

En inglés sencillo: Something unfolds, spreads, or becomes wider, or you make it do this.

• Open out the folded paper.
• The valley opened out ahead of us.
• She opened out the blanket on the grass.

Cómo se usa: open something out (She opened the folded map out on the table.); open out into something (The narrow path opens out into a wide meadow.)

Sinónimos: unfold, spread out, widen

Antónimos: fold up

Expresiones frecuentes: open out something, open something out

abrir, ampliar las posibilidades

Facilitar el acceso a un lugar o dar más opciones a las personas.

En inglés sencillo: To make a place easier to reach or give people more choices.

• The railway opened out the region for tourism.
• Better transport can open out new opportunities.
• The project opened out the market to smaller businesses.

Cómo se usa: open out something for something (New roads will open out the valley for trade.)

Sinónimos: open up

Expresiones frecuentes: open out opportunities, open out a region

abrir el acelerador

Dejar entrar más aire en un motor para que produzca más potencia.

En inglés sencillo: To let more air into an engine so it produces more power.

• He opened out the throttle.
• The driver opened out the engine on the straight.
• Open out the throttle slowly as the engine warms.

Sinónimos: open up

Expresiones frecuentes: open out the throttle, open out an engine