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audio pace (ps)

s.
  1. (step) paso
  2. (walking speed) paso
    she quickened her pace apresuró el paso
  3. (speed of an activity) ritmo, tren m.
    the fast pace of modern life el ritmo acelerado de la vida moderna
  4. (manner of walking) paso, modo de andar
  5. (of a horse) paso

expresiones idiomáticas:
at a snail's pace
a paso de tortuga
to keep pace with
  1. (to match the speed of) avanzar al mismo paso que, no quedarse atrás con relación a
  2. (to keep abreast of) mantenerse al corriente de
to set the pace
  1. (to set the speed) fijar el paso, establecer el ritmo
  2. (to set an example) dar la pauta
to put someone through his paces
poner a alguien a prueba
tr. paced, pac·ing
  1. (to stride across) ir y venir por, pasearse por
  2. (to measure) medir a pasos
  3. (to set the speed) establecer el paso de

expresiones idiomáticas:
to pace off
medir a pasos
to pace oneself
coger el ritmo de uno
intr.
  1. (to walk) pasear
  2. (horse) andar al paso
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