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roller coaster

/ˈrəʊlər ˌkəʊstər/

Traducción: Frase que designa una atracción emocionante en un parque de diversiones con descensos pronunciados y giros bruscos, o que metafóricamente describe una situación con altibajos extremos, a menudo en el plano emocional o financiero.

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/ˈrəʊlər ˌkəʊstər/B1informal
  • esFrase que designa una atracción emocionante en un parque de diversiones con descensos pronunciados y giros bruscos, o que metafóricamente describe una situación con altibajos extremos, a menudo en el plano emocional o financiero.

A phrase referring to a thrilling amusement park ride with steep drops and sharp turns, or metaphorically describing a situation with extreme highs and lows, often emotionally or financially.

  1. Amusement rideA2formal

    An elevated railway with steep inclines and sharp curves, designed for thrill rides.

    esmontaña rusa

    • The children were excited to ride the roller coaster at the fair.
    • This roller coaster reaches speeds of over 100 miles per hour.
    • She screamed with joy as the roller coaster plunged down the hill.
  2. Emotional or situational ups and downsB2informal

    A situation characterized by frequent and dramatic changes, especially in emotions or circumstances.

    esmontaña rusa emocional

    • The stock market has been a roller coaster this year.
    • Her relationship was an emotional roller coaster.
    • Starting a new business is a roller coaster of highs and lows.