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/rʌb/
Translation
frotar
to move one's hand or an object back and forth across a surface with pressure
“He had to rub his hands together to stay warm.”
Es lo que haces cuando te frotas las manos porque tienes frío o cuando quieres limpiar algo.
the central problem or difficulty in a situation
“He wants the job, but he doesn't have a car; there's the rub.”
Se refiere a un obstáculo o el punto difícil de un asunto, normalmente en la frase 'there's the rub'.
a mixture of spices applied to food before cooking
“This barbecue rub has a lot of paprika and brown sugar.”
Es esa mezcla de especias secas que le untas a la carne para darle sabor antes de cocinarla.