- hacerse de
- v.1 to acquire, to buy, to get, to get hold of.María se hizo de un vestido blanco Mary acquired a white dress.2 to be made of.El adorno se hace de arcilla The ornament is made of clay.3 to pluck up, to pluck out.María se hizo de valor Mary plucked up courage.* * *= avail + Reflexivo + of, grab, buy in, snag, call + Nombre + Posesivo + ownEx. This paper deals with the advantages of optical publishing for information providers and traditional publishers, and how they can avail themselves of the technology.Ex. If we move fast, we can grab the space for the library.Ex. Yet the genuine stockholding bookseller is committed to holding good stocks of books for the customers' benefit which means that he does not aim simply at buying in the books with the quickest turnover.Ex. For sunny days, snag yourself a cute terry cloth hat and revel in the shade.Ex. This 12-room penthouse of the newly renovated Mark Hotel is up for sale but it will cost you a princely sum to call it your own.* * *= avail + Reflexivo + of, grab, buy in, snag, call + Nombre + Posesivo + own
Ex: This paper deals with the advantages of optical publishing for information providers and traditional publishers, and how they can avail themselves of the technology.
Ex: If we move fast, we can grab the space for the library.Ex: Yet the genuine stockholding bookseller is committed to holding good stocks of books for the customers' benefit which means that he does not aim simply at buying in the books with the quickest turnover.Ex: For sunny days, snag yourself a cute terry cloth hat and revel in the shade.Ex: This 12-room penthouse of the newly renovated Mark Hotel is up for sale but it will cost you a princely sum to call it your own.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.