treadmill
US /ˈtred.mɪl/
UK /ˈtred.mɪl/
1.
cinta de correr, cinta andadora
an exercise machine that consists of a continuous moving belt on which to walk or run
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I run on the treadmill for 30 minutes every morning.
Corro en la cinta de correr durante 30 minutos cada mañana.
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The gym has several new treadmills.
El gimnasio tiene varias cintas de correr nuevas.
2.
rutina, monotonía
a monotonous routine of work or life that offers little satisfaction and from which it is difficult to escape
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He felt trapped on the corporate treadmill, working long hours with no real purpose.
Se sentía atrapado en la rutina corporativa, trabajando largas horas sin un propósito real.
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Escaping the daily treadmill of city life was his dream.
Escapar de la rutina diaria de la vida en la ciudad era su sueño.