stunt

acrobacia

Acción difícil o peligrosa que se realiza para impresionar o entretener al público.

En inglés sencillo: A difficult or dangerous action performed to impress or entertain people.

• That stunt looks dangerous.
• The actor performed his own stunts.
• Can she land safely after this stunt?

Sinónimos: feat

Expresiones frecuentes: dangerous stunt, perform a stunt, stunt double, acrobat stunt

payasada, trastada

Acción tonta o molesta que causa problemas o llama la atención.

En inglés sencillo: A foolish or annoying action that causes trouble or attracts attention.

• That stunt got you into trouble.
• He pulled a stupid stunt at school.
• Don’t try another stunt like that.

Sinónimos: prank, trick

Expresiones frecuentes: pull a stunt, stupid stunt, another stunt

atrofiar, frenar

Impedir que algo crezca o se desarrolle tanto como debería.

En inglés sencillo: To prevent something from growing or developing as much as it should.

• Poor soil can stunt growth.
• The cold weather stunted the plants.
• A lack of food may stunt a child’s development.

Sinónimos: hinder, hamper

Expresiones frecuentes: stunt growth, stunt development, stunt a plant