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coast2

UK: /kəʊst/ US: /koʊst/

Translation

v [i]
(un vehículo)
ir en punto muerto
deslizar(se)
The sports car coasted down the motorway
El deportivo se deslizaba por la autopista
avanzar [sin esfuerzo]
to coast to victory
avanzar sin problemas hacia la victoria
(Definition of coast v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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