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Универсальный англо-русский словарь > if you don't sit still, the boat will upset
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sit [sɪt](preterite, past participle sat)a. s'asseoir• don't just sit there, do something! ne reste pas là à ne rien faire !b. [bird, insect] se poserc. [committee, assembly] siégera. asseoir ; ( = invite to sit) faire asseoirb. [+ exam] passer3. compounds• I need a sit-down j'ai besoin de m'asseoir un peu adjective• we had a sit-down lunch nous avons déjeuné à table• sit-down strike grève f sur le tas ► sit-in noun [of demonstrators] sit-in m ; [of workers] grève f sur le tas• the students held a sit-in in the university offices les étudiants ont occupé les bureaux de l'université ► sit-up noun► sit about, sit around intransitive verb• I can't just sit back and do nothing! je ne peux quand même pas rester là à ne rien faire !► sit by intransitive verb• to sit idly by (while...) rester sans rien faire (pendant que...)► sit downasseoir ; ( = invite to sit) faire asseoir• she sat in all day waiting for him to come elle est restée à la maison toute la journée à l'attendre[+ news, report] garder le silence sur ; [+ file, document] garder pour soi► sit outa. ( = sit upright) se redresserb. ( = stay up) veiller* * *[sɪt] 1.1) ( put)to sit somebody in/near — asseoir quelqu'un dans/près de
to sit something on/near — placer quelque chose sur/près de
2) GB School, University se présenter à, passer [exam]2.1) ( take a seat) s'asseoir2) ( be seated) être assis; [bird] être perché (on sur)3) [committee, court] siéger4) ( hold office)to sit on — faire partie de [committee, jury]
5) ( fit)to sit well/badly (on somebody) — [suit, jacket] bien/mal tomber (sur quelqu'un)
power sits lightly on her — fig le pouvoir ne lui pèse guère
6) ( remain untouched)7) Agriculture, Zoology•Phrasal Verbs:- sit back- sit down- sit in- sit on- sit out- sit up•• -
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[sit] v նստել, նստած լինել. sit down նստել. sit quietly/still/straight լուռ/հանգիստ/ուղիղ/ անշարժ նստել. sit in the shade/out of doors ստվերում/դրսում նստել. sit on a chair/on a horse աթոռին/ձիու վրա նստել. sit in Parliament պառլամենտի անդամ լինել. (թուխս նստել) The hen is sitting հավը թուխս է նստել. (լավ նստել, հարմար գալ) The coat sits badly Վերարկուն լավ չի նստում. (նիստ անել/գումարել) The committee sits tomorrow Կոմիտեն նիստ է գումարում վաղը. sit in private փակ նիստ գումարել. տարբեր օգտ. He sits the horse well Նա գեղեցիկ/լավ է նստած ձիուն. sit for an exam քննություն հանձնել. sit about/around նստած սպասել. sit for բնորդ ծառայել. sit for one’s portrait դիմա նկարի համար բնորդ ծառայել. sit through մինչև վերջ սպասել. sit through the whole meeting մինչև վերջ ժողովին նստել. sit up չպառկել քնելու, երկար նստել. sit up late ուշ գնալ քնելու, ուշ քնել. Don’t sit up for me Մի՛ սպասիր ինձ. sit the baby in a pram երեխային սայլակ նստեցնել. sit down a sit strike նստած գործադուլ/նստադուլ անել -
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■ sit upA v. i. + avv.1 tirarsi su a sedere ( da sdraiato): The patient cannot sit up yet, il malato non riesce ancora a tirarsi su4 (fam.) trasalire, avere un soprassalto, sobbalzare ( per lo stupore, ecc.): The news of the killer's release made me sit up, la notizia del rilascio del killer mi fece sobbalzare5 (fam.) rimettersi in riga (fig.); darsi una regolata: I think it's time for you to sit up, credo che sarebbe ora che vi deste una regolata6 stare alzato, rimanere in piedi ( la notte): Don't sit up for me!, non stare alzata ad aspettarmi!B v. t. + avv.tirare su, mettere a sedere ( un ammalato, ecc.) □ ( di un cane) to sit up and beg, sedersi tenendo le zampe davanti sollevate e ripiegate ( come per chiedere cibo, ecc.) □ (fig. fam.) to sit up and take notice, farsi molto attento; prestare di colpo attenzione; mostrare interesse all'improvviso; drizzare le orecchie (fig.) □ to make sb. sit up and take notice, imporsi all'attenzione di q. -
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sit up а) приподняться, сесть (в постели); I sat up in bed, wondering whatthe time was. б) помочь сесть (лежачему) Let me sit you up, you'll be morecomfortable. в) не ложиться спать; засиживаться до поздней ночи; бодрствовать;Mother, please don't sit up for me. г) сидеть прямо; выпрямиться; I sat up asan idea suddenly came to me. д) coll. (внезапно) заинтересоваться (тж. sit upand take notice); to make smb. sit up расшевелить, встряхнуть кого-л. Theunexpected news made him sit up. е) делать стойку, служить (о собаке) How longdid it take you to teach the dog to sit up and beg? -
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1. I1) Parliament (the board, the committee, etc.) is sitting заседает парламент и т.д.; the court is sitting идет суд2) don't disturb hens when they are sitting когда курицы высаживают цыплят, их нельзя трогать2. II1) sit in some manner sit calmly (proudly, comfortably, awkwardly, upright, erect, side by side, back to back, etc.) сидеть спокойно и т.д.; sit closer together сядьте потеснее друг к другу, потеснитесь; he sat alone он сидел один /в одиночестве/; sit somewhere would you rather sit here? вам удобнее посидеть здесь?; you won't finish today if you just sit there вы сегодня не кончите, если будете сидеть сложа руки; let's go and sit out in the open пойдемте выйдем и посидим на свежем воздухе; sit at some time the hens don't sit this year в этом году куры плохо высиживают цыплят2) into some time sit far into the night (into the early hours of the morning, etc.) засиживаться до глубокой ночи и т.д. || sit at home сидеть дома, быть домоседом3) sit at some time the court sits next month заседание суда состоится в следующем месяце; they sit all the year round они заседают /у них проходят заседания/ круглый год; the committee sits regularly комиссия заседает /собирается/ регулярно4) sit in some manner the coat (the jacket, her dress, etc.) sits well (not too well, badly, etc.) пальто и т.д. сидит хорошо и т.д.3. IIIsit smb.1) she didn't know how to sit the guests она не знала, как рассадить гостей; our dining-room table sits [only] six people у нас за обеденный стол могут сесть [только] шесть человек2) sit a horse (a mule, a camel, etc.) сидеть /держаться/ на лошади и т.д.4. IVsit smb. in some manner sit a horse gracefully (well, badly, etc.) грациозно и т.д. сидеть /держаться/ на лошади5. XI1) be sat on these chairs are not to be sat on на эти стулья нельзя садиться2) be sat upon he has to be sat upon con, его следует осадить6. XIVsit doing smth. sit reading (looking at each other, writing, thinking, weeping, etc.) сидеть и читать и т.д.7. XVsit in some state sit silent (perfectly still, mute, alone, motionless, etc.) сидеть молча и т.д.; sit idle сидеть сложа руки: sit cross-legged сидеть, заложив нога на ногу; cheese sits heavy on the stomach сыр тяжел для желудка id sit tight coll. сидеть и не рыпаться8. XVI1) sit in (on, at, around, by, etc.) smth. sit in one's study (in the hall, in an armchair, in the middle of one's bed, etc.) сидеть в своем кабинете и т.д.; the birds are sitting in the tree птицы сидят на дереве; sit on the floor (on a.bench, on a branch, on the roof, on the platform, on the fence, on the throne, etc.) сидеть на полу и т.д.; sit [well] on horseback [хорошо] сидеть /держаться/ на лошади; sit on one's heels присесть /сидеть/ на корточках; the dog was sitting on its haunches собака сидела на задних лапах; sit at a table (at a desk, at a window, by the river, by the roadside, by his bedside, etc.) сидеть за столом и т.д.; they were sitting at the fire они сидели у камина; sit around the fire сидеть у /вокруг/ костра; sit around the room сидеть /рассесться/ по всей комнате; sit by /next to/ smb. sit by /next to/ one's wife сидеть рядом со своей женой2) sit oner / at/ smth. sit over one's books (over one's work, over the problem, at needlework, etc.) сидеть над книгами и т.д.; he sits for hours over each line он часами корпит над каждой строчкой; sit at tea (at dinner, etc.) сидеть за чаем и т.д.; sit over a glass of wine сидеть за стаканчиком вина; she sits a long time over her meals она долго сидит за едой, она медленно ест; sit over a pipe сидеть, покуривая трубку; sit through smth. sit through a long sermon высидеть всю длинную проповедь до конца; I could hardly sit through the play (through the performance, etc.) я едва высидел до конца пьесы и т.д. || sit by oneself сидеть в одиночестве3) sit on smth. the house (the city, etc.) sits [well] on the slope (on a hill, etc.) дом и т.д. [красиво] расположен на склоне горы и т.д.; the glass (the clock, etc.) sits on the table (on that shelf, etc.) стакан и т.д. стоит на столе и т.д.4) sit in smth. they sat in conference у них было заседание; sit at some time the committee sits on Thursdays комиссия заседает /собирается/ по четвергам; Parliament sits from August till October заседания парламента продолжаются с августа по октябрь; the House was still sitting at 8 o'clock в восемь часов палата все еще заседала; the judge will not sit on Saturday в субботу у судьи неприёмный день; sit on smth. sit on a case рассматривать /разбирать/ дело; а committee is sitting on the question по этому вопросу заседает комиссия; sit in /on/ smth. sit in Parliament (in Congress, on a committee, on a commission, on a board, on a jury, on court-martial, etc.) быть членом парламента и т.д.; sit for smth. sit for a constituency (for a borough of A, for Liverpool, etc.) представлять округ и т.д. (в парламенте и т.п.)5) sit for smth. sit for a portrait (for a photograph, etc.) позировать для портрета и т.д.; who sat for this statue? с кого лепили эту статую?; sit to smb. sit to an artist (to a sculptor, to a photographer, etc.) позировать художнику и т.д.6) sit for smth. sit for an examination (for one's finals, for a degree, for a scholarship, etc.) сдавать экзамен на что-л.7) sit on smb. her riding-habit doesn't sit well on her костюм для верховой езды сидит на ней не очень хорошо; her dress sits loosely on her платье на ней болтается9. XVIIIsit oneself on (in, at, etc.) smth. sit oneself on the sofa (on a mossy bank, in a corner, etc.) усаживаться /устраиваться/ на диване и т.д.; sit oneself at my side сядьте рядом со мной; sit oneself beside /next to/ smb. he sat himself beside /next to/ me он уселся рядом со мной10. XXI1sit smb. in (at, on) smth. sit the visitors in the hall усадить посетителей в холле; sit one's guests at the table (a child in a chair, the baby in a pram, etc.) посадить /усадить/ всех гостей за стол и т.д.; she sat the baby on her knees она посадила ребенка на колени; sit smb. for some time the waiter couldn't sit us for half an hour официант целых полчаса не мог найти для нас места11. XXVsit when... they were sitting when we came in они сидели, когда мы вошли -
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1. intransitive verb1) (rise) sich aufsetzen2) (be sitting erect) [aufrecht] sitzen3) (not slouch) gerade sitzensit up [and take notice] — (fig. coll.) aufhorchen
4) (delay going to bed) aufbleiben2. transitive verbsit up [waiting] for somebody — aufbleiben und auf jemanden warten
* * *1) (to rise to a sitting position: Can the patient sit up?) sich aufsetzen2) (to remain awake, not going to bed: I sat up until 3 a.m. waiting for you!) aufbleiben* * *◆ sit upI. vi1. (sit erect) aufrecht [o gerade] sitzen\sit up up! sitz gerade!to \sit up up straight sich akk gerade [o aufrecht] hinsetzento \sit up up and take notice aufhorchento make sb \sit up up [and take notice] jdn aufhorchen lassen3. (remain up) aufbleibenII. vt▪ to \sit up sb up jdn aufrichten [o aufsetzen]* * *1. vito sit up (and beg) (dog etc) — Männchen machen (inf)
2) (= sit straight) aufrecht or gerade sitzenshe sat up with the sick child — sie wachte bei dem kranken Kind
4)to sit up to the table — sich an den Tisch setzen
2. vt sepaufrichten, aufsetzen; doll also, baby hinsetzen* * *A v/i1. aufrecht oder gerade sitzen2. sich aufsetzen:sit up and beg schönmachen, Männchen machen (Hund)3. sich (im Bett etc) aufrichten4. a) aufbleiben:you don’t have to sit up for me du musst meinetwegen nicht aufbleiben; → academic.ru/41868/late">late B 1make sb sit up umga) jemanden aufhorchen lassen,b) jemanden aufrütteln,c) jemanden schwer rannehmen* * *1. intransitive verb1) (rise) sich aufsetzen2) (be sitting erect) [aufrecht] sitzen3) (not slouch) gerade sitzensit up [and take notice] — (fig. coll.) aufhorchen
4) (delay going to bed) aufbleiben2. transitive verbsit up [waiting] for somebody — aufbleiben und auf jemanden warten
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2) = sit up straight сидеть выпрямившисьSit up (straight), children! Don't slouch! — Сядьте прямо, дети! Не сутультесь!
3) не ложиться спать; засиживаться до поздней ночи; бодрствоватьMother, please don't sit up for me. — Мама, пожалуйста, не жди, пока я вернусь. Ложись спать
4) разг. вскакивать от удивленияto make smb. sit up — удивить кого-л.
to sit up and take notice — заинтересоваться, проявить интерес; навострить уши
The unexpected news made him sit up. — Неожиданные новости заставили его встрепенуться.
His speech made everyone sit up and take notice. — Его речь вызвала у всех живой интерес.
5) делать стойку, служить ( о собаке)How long did it take you to teach the dog to sit up and beg? — Сколько времени тебе потребовалось, чтобы научить собаку делать стойку и служить?
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1) приподняться, сесть( в постели) I sat up in bed, wondering what the time was. ≈ Я сел на кровати, пытаясь сообразить, который час.
2) помочь сесть (лежачему) Let me sit you up, you'll be more comfortable. ≈ Давай я помогу тебе сесть, тебе будет удобнее.
3) не ложиться спать;
засиживаться до поздней ночи;
бодрствовать Mother, please don't sit up for me. ≈ Мама, пожалуйста, не нужно не спать всю ночь из-за меня.
4) сидеть прямо;
выпрямиться I sat up as an idea suddenly came to me. ≈ Я просто сидел, когда мне в голову внезапно пришла идея.
5) разг. (внезапно) заинтересоваться (тж. sit up and take notice) to make smb. sit up ≈ расшевелить, встряхнуть кого-л. The unexpected news made him sit up. ≈ Неожиданные новости заставили его оживиться.
6) делать стойку, служить( о собаке) How long did it take you to teach the dog to sit up and beg? ≈ Сколько времени тебе потребовалось, чтобы научить собаку делать стойку? садиться, приподниматься( из лежачего положения) - to * in bed сесть в постели выпрямляться( сидя в кресле) - don't slouch over your breakfast, * straight не горбись за столом, сиди прямо помогать сесть (лежачему) - sit me up, please поднимите меня, пожалуйста;
пожалуйста, помогите мне сесть вскакивать от удивления - to make smb. * заставить кого-либо вздрогнуть;
удивить кого-либо - a sudden pain made him * он подпрыгнул от внезапной боли - a story that sat me up straight рассказ, который ошеломил меня - to make smb. * заставить кого-либо действовать, расшевелить кого-либо не ложиться спать, бодрствовать;
засиживаться допоздна - to * at a patient's bedside дежурить у постели больного - to * with a sick child провести ночь у постели больного ребенка - to * for smb. не ложиться спать, ожидая чьего-либо возвращения делать стойку, служить (о собаке) > to * and take notice внезапно заинтересоваться;
навострить уши > our new sports model will make them * and take notice наша новая модель спортивного автомобиля вызовет у них живейший интерес -
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1. I1) the child can sit up ребенок может /научиться/ садиться; the sudden pain made me sit up неожиданная острая боль заставила меня подскочить; she taught the dog to sit up and beg она научила собаку служить2) id I'll make him sit up a) я заставлю его проснуться, я расшевелю его; б) я сделаю так, что он обратит на меня внимание2. II1) sit up [till] some time sit up late долго не ложиться спать, засиживаться до поздней ночи; sit up all night (half the night, far into the night, etc.) не ложиться спать /сидеть/ всю ночь и т.д.; how late do you sit up at night? когда же вы ложитесь спать?2) sit up in some manner sit up straight сиди прямо [, не горбись]3. IVsit smb. up in some manner just sit me up a little приподнимите меня немного4. XIIIsit up to do smth. sit up to study (to nurse one's father, etc.) не ложиться спать /поздно сидеть/, чтобы заниматься и т.д.5. XIVsit up doing smth. sit up talking засидеться допоздна за разговорами /за беседой/; they sat up all night playing cards они просидели всю ночь за картами6. XVI1) sit up in smth. sit up in bed сидеть /сесть/ в кровати; he suddenly sat up in the chair он неожиданно выпрямился на стуле2) sit up with smb., smth. sit up with a sick person (with a dead body, with a patient, etc.) просидеть всю ночь с больным /у постели больного/ и т.д.; sit up for smb. I shall be late getting back, so please don't sit up for me я вернусь поздно, не ждите меня, пожалуйста; she sat up for her husband она не ложилась спать до прихода мужа7. XXV1) sit up since... the baby has been sitting up since he was five months old ребенок начал садиться с пяти месяцев2) sit up when... we all sat up when holiday was announced мы все оживились /зашевелились/, когда объявили, что будут каникулы -
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1) (to rise to a sitting position: Can the patient sit up?) incorporarse (en la cama), ponerse derecho2) (to remain awake, not going to bed: I sat up until 3 a.m. waiting for you!) quedarse levantado, no acostarsesit up vb incorporarsev.• incorporar v.1) v + adva) ( in upright position) \<\<person/patient\>\> incorporarse; \<\<dog\>\> sentarse* sobre las patas traserasb) ( with straight back) ponerse* derecho, enderezarse*c) ( not go to bed)2) v + o + adv \<\<child/doll\>\> sentar*1. VI + ADV1) (=straighten o.s.) ponerse derecho, enderezarse; (after lying) incorporarsesit up straight! — ¡ponte derecho!, ¡enderézate!
when someone was killed they finally began to sit up and take notice of the situation — tuvo que morir alguien para que finalmente decidieran tomar cartas en la situación
he knew the offer of money would make them sit up and take notice — sabía que la oferta de dinero conseguiría hacerles prestar atención
2) (=stay up late)they often sit up late, talking — a menudo trasnochan, hablando
I sat up with her for most of the night — estuve con ella casi toda la noche, haciéndole compañía
2.VT + ADV [+ doll, baby] sentar; [+ patient, invalid] incorporar* * *1) v + adva) ( in upright position) \<\<person/patient\>\> incorporarse; \<\<dog\>\> sentarse* sobre las patas traserasb) ( with straight back) ponerse* derecho, enderezarse*c) ( not go to bed)2) v + o + adv \<\<child/doll\>\> sentar* -
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['sɪt'ʌp]vзасиживаться до поздней ночи, бодрствовать, долго не ложиться спатьDon't let the children sit up after ten. — Не разрешайте детям сидеть после десяти.
Mother, please don't sit up for me. — Мама, пожалуйста, не нужно из-за меня не спать ночью
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vi\sit up up! sitz gerade!;to \sit up up and take notice aufhorchen;to make sb \sit up up [and take notice] jdn aufhorchen lassen3) ( remain up) aufbleiben;I'll be late, so don't \sit up up for me! ich komme spät zurück, also warte nicht auf mich! vtto \sit up sb up jdn aufrichten [o aufsetzen] -
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inf 1. засиживаться (допоздна)I sat up until midnight writing letters.
2. оживиться, встрепенуться, заинтересоватьсяMother, please don’t sit up for me. I don’t like to think that you’re worrying about me.
Jane really sat up when I told the gossip about Tom.
The unexpected news made him sit up.
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sitpresent participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sentar(se)2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) estar, encontrarse3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) ser miembro (de), formar parte (de)4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) posarse5) (to undergo (an examination).) presentarse (a)6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) posar7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) reunirse•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up
sit vb1. sentarse2. estar sentadotr[sɪt]1 (child etc) sentar ( down, -)2 (room, hall, etc) tener cabida para; (table) ser para3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (exam) presentarse a■ sit down, please siéntense, por favor■ sit! ¡siéntate!2 (be seated) estar sentado,-a4 (person) quedarse■ don't just sit there! ¡no te quedes allí sentado!6 (bird) posarse (on, en); (hen on eggs) empollar (on, -)7 (be a member) ser miembro (on, de), formar parte (on, de)8 (parliament etc) reunirse (en sesión)■ the House sat until 2.00 am la Cámara estuvo reunida hasta las 2.00\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto sit in judgement on enjuiciar ato sit on one's hands cruzarse de brazos, estar mano sobre manoto sit on somebody's tail pisarle los talones a alguiento sit on the fence ver los toros desde la barrera, nadar entre dos aguasto sit tight mantenerse en sus trece, quedarse en un sitioto sit up and take notice prestar atención1) : sentarse, estar sentadohe sat down: se sentó2) roost: posarse3) : sesionarthe legislature is sitting: la legislatura está en sesión4) pose: posar (para un retrato)5) lie, rest: estar (ubicado)the house sits on a hill: la casa está en una colinasit vtseat: sentar, colocarI sat him on the sofa: lo senté en el sofáexpr.• siéntate expr.v.(§ p.,p.p.: sat) = empollar v.• encobar v.• presentarse para un examen v.• sentar v.• sentarse v.sɪt
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1)a) ( sit down) sentarse*b) ( be seated) estar* sentadodon't just sit there: do something! — no te quedes ahí sentado: haz algo!
to be sitting pretty — (colloq) estar* bien situado or (fam) colocado
2)a) ( Art)to sit (FOR somebody/something) — \<\<for artist/photograph\>\> posar (para algn/algo)
b) (Adm, Govt)to sit in Congress — tener* un escaño en el Congreso, ser* diputado/senador; see also sit on 1)
c) ( be in session) \<\<committee/court\>\> reunirse* en sesión, sesionar (esp AmL)3) ( weigh)4) ( brood) \<\<hen/bird\>\> empollarsitting tenant — (BrE) inquilino, -na m,f ( a quien no se puede desalojar)
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sit vt1) ( cause to be seated) \<\<person\>\> sentar*; \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar* ( en posición vertical)sit yourself beside me — siéntate a mi lado or junto a mí
2) (BrE Educ)to sit an exam — hacer* or dar* or (CS) rendir* or (Méx) tomar un examen, examinarse (Esp)
•Phrasal Verbs:- sit back- sit down- sit in- sit on- sit out- sit up[sɪt] (pt, pp sat)1. VIdon't just sit there, do something! — ¡no te quedes ahí sentado, haz algo!
are you sitting comfortably? — ¿estás cómodo (en la silla)?
they were sitting in a traffic jam for two hours — estuvieron dos horas metidos en un atasco sin moverse
to sit still/straight — estarse or (LAm) quedarse quieto/ponerse derecho (en la silla)
will you sit still! — ¡te quieres estar or quedar quieto (en la silla)!
- be sitting prettyto sit tight —
"sit tight, I'll be right back" — -no te muevas, ahora vuelvo
fence 1., 1)we'll just have to sit tight till we hear from him — tendremos que esperar sin hacer nada hasta recibir noticias suyas
2) (=sit down) sentarse; (=alight) [bird] posarsesit by me — siéntate a mi lado, siéntate conmigo
3) (Art, Phot) (=pose)to sit for a painter/a portrait — posar para un pintor/un retrato
4) (Educ)5) (Brit)(Pol)to sit for Bury — representar a Bury, ser diputado de or por Bury
sit onto sit in Parliament — ser diputado, ser miembro del Parlamento
6) (=be in session) [assembly] reunirse, celebrar sesiónjudgement7) (=be situated) [object] estar colocado; [building] estar situado8) (=weigh)it sat heavy on his conscience — le pesaba en la conciencia, le producía remordimientos de conciencia
9) (=be compatible)his authoritarian style did not sit well with their progressive educational policies — su estilo autoritario era poco compatible con la política educativa activa de ellos
10) (=to fit) [clothing] sentarto sit well/badly (on sb) — sentar bien/mal (a algn)
11) (=babysit) cuidar a los niños2. VT1) [+ person] sentar; [+ object] colocar2) (=have capacity for)the concert hall sits 2,000 (people) — el auditorio tiene cabida or capacidad para 2.000 personas
3) [+ exam, test] presentarse ato sit an examination in French — presentarse a un examen de francés, examinarse de francés
- sit back- sit down- sit in- sit on- sit out- sit up- sit upon* * *[sɪt]
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1)a) ( sit down) sentarse*b) ( be seated) estar* sentadodon't just sit there: do something! — no te quedes ahí sentado: haz algo!
to be sitting pretty — (colloq) estar* bien situado or (fam) colocado
2)a) ( Art)to sit (FOR somebody/something) — \<\<for artist/photograph\>\> posar (para algn/algo)
b) (Adm, Govt)to sit in Congress — tener* un escaño en el Congreso, ser* diputado/senador; see also sit on 1)
c) ( be in session) \<\<committee/court\>\> reunirse* en sesión, sesionar (esp AmL)3) ( weigh)4) ( brood) \<\<hen/bird\>\> empollarsitting tenant — (BrE) inquilino, -na m,f ( a quien no se puede desalojar)
2.
sit vt1) ( cause to be seated) \<\<person\>\> sentar*; \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar* ( en posición vertical)sit yourself beside me — siéntate a mi lado or junto a mí
2) (BrE Educ)to sit an exam — hacer* or dar* or (CS) rendir* or (Méx) tomar un examen, examinarse (Esp)
•Phrasal Verbs:- sit back- sit down- sit in- sit on- sit out- sit up -
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sit [sɪt]asseoir ⇒ 1 (a) faire asseoir ⇒ 1 (b) passer ⇒ 1 (c), 2 (f) s'asseoir ⇒ 2 (a) être assis ⇒ 2 (a) poser ⇒ 2 (b) être en séance ⇒ 2 (d) garder les enfants ⇒ 2 (e) être ⇒ 2 (g) se trouver ⇒ 2 (g) rester ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (h)∎ he sat the child in the pram/on his knee il a assis l'enfant dans le landau/sur ses genoux(b) (invite to be seated) faire asseoir;∎ she sat me in the waiting room elle m'a fait asseoir dans la salle d'attente∎ to sit a horse badly/well monter (un cheval) mal/bien, avoir une mauvaise/bonne assiette∎ with an impudent air that sat him ill d'un air effronté qui lui seyait mal∎ she came and sat next to me elle est venue s'asseoir à côté de moi;∎ she sat by me all evening elle était assise à côté de moi toute la soirée;∎ sit in the back of the car mettez-vous à l'arrière (de la voiture);∎ she was sitting reading elle était assise à lire ou en train de lire;∎ where would you like me to sit?, where shall I sit? où est-ce que je me mets?;∎ they were sitting at (the) table ils étaient à table, ils étaient attablés;∎ we usually sit in the living room nous sommes d'ordinaire dans le salon;∎ sit still! tiens-toi ou reste tranquille!;∎ sit! (to dog) assis!;∎ they sat over the meal for hours ils sont restés à table pendant des heures;∎ to sit at home, American to sit home rester à la maison;∎ don't think I'm just going to sit and wait for you! ne t'imagine pas que je vais rester là à t'attendre!;∎ he sits in front of the television all day il passe toute la journée devant la télévision;∎ familiar sit tight, I'll be back in a moment ne bouge pas, je reviens tout de suite;∎ we just have to sit tight and wait for things to get better on ne peut qu'attendre patiemment que les choses s'arrangent∎ she sat for Modigliani elle a posé pour Modigliani∎ to sit on a board faire partie ou être membre d'un conseil d'administration;∎ he sat for Swansea il était député de Swansea(d) (be in session) être en séance, siéger;∎ the council was still sitting at midnight à minuit, le conseil siégeait toujours ou était toujours en séance;∎ the House sits for another two months la session de la Chambre doit durer encore deux mois∎ I'll ask Amy to sit for us je demanderai à Amy de garder les enfants□ ;∎ she's sitting for the neighbours elle garde les enfants des voisins□∎ to sit for an exam se présenter à ou passer un examen∎ the houses sit nestled in a beautiful valley les maisons sont nichées ou blotties dans une belle vallée;∎ a clock sat on the mantelpiece une horloge était posée sur la cheminée;∎ your keys are sitting right in front of you tes clés sont là, devant ton nez;∎ her mail sat in a pile on her desk son courrier était empilé sur son bureau;∎ a tank sat in the middle of the road un char d'assaut était planté au milieu de la route;∎ literary joy sat on every countenance la joie régnait sur tous les visages;∎ literary the wind sits in the east le vent vient de l'est(h) (remain inactive or unused) rester;∎ the plane sat waiting on the runway l'avion attendait sur la piste;∎ the letter sat unopened la lettre n'avait pas été ouverte(i) (fit → coat, dress) tomber;∎ the jacket sits well on you la veste vous va parfaitement;∎ the collar should sit flat le col devrait rester à plat;∎ figurative age sits well on him la maturité lui va bien;∎ the thought sat uneasily on my conscience cette pensée me pesait sur la conscience∎ they take turns sitting on the eggs ils couvent les œufs à tour de rôlerester à ne rien faire, traîner;∎ she just sits around (the house) all day elle reste toute la journée à la maison à ne rien faire;∎ I'm not going to sit around waiting for you je ne vais pas passer mon temps à t'attendre∎ to sit back (in an armchair) se caler ou s'installer confortablement dans un fauteuil;∎ I sat back against the cushions je me suis calé contre les coussins;∎ just sit back and close your eyes installe-toi bien et ferme les yeux;∎ sit back and enjoy it détends-toi et profites-en∎ I can't just sit back and watch! je ne peux pas rester là à regarder sans rien faire!;∎ he just sits back and lets the others do the work il regarde les autres travailler sans lever le petit doigt;∎ we can't just sit back and ignore the danger nous ne pouvons tout de même pas faire comme s'il n'y avait pas de dangerrester sans rien faire;∎ how can you sit by while others suffer? comment peux-tu rester sans rien faire quand d'autres souffrent?➲ sit down(place → person) asseoir, installer;∎ he sat himself down beside me il s'est assis à côté de moi;∎ sit yourself down and have a drink asseyez-vous et prenez un verres'asseoir;∎ please sit down asseyez-vous, je vous en prie;∎ to be sitting down être assis;∎ I was just sitting down to work when the phone rang j'étais sur le point de me mettre au travail quand le téléphone a sonné;∎ to sit down to table se mettre à table, s'attabler;∎ to sit down to a game of bridge s'installer pour faire une partie de bridge;∎ I think we should sit down and talk about it je crois qu'il faut qu'on en discute ou parle;∎ the two sides have decided to sit down together at the negotiating table les deux camps ont décidé de s'asseoir à la table des négociations∎ do you mind if I sit in for a while? cela vous ennuie-t-il si je reste à écouter un moment?;∎ to sit in on a meeting/a class assister à une réunion/un cours∎ to sit in for sb remplacer qn(c) (hold a demonstration) faire un sit-in(a) (suppress, quash → file, report) garder le silence sur□ ; (→ suggestion, proposal) repousser□, rejeter□ ;∎ any new initiative is promptly sat on on décourage rapidement toute nouvelle initiative□(b) (take no action on) ne pas s'occuper de□ ;∎ his office has been sitting on those recommendations for months now ça fait des mois que son bureau a ces recommandations sous le coude;∎ they mustn't sit on their one-goal lead il ne faut pas qu'ils s'endorment sur leurs lauriers maintenant qu'ils ont un but d'avance➲ sit out∎ it was very boring but I sat it out c'était très ennuyeux, mais je suis restée jusqu'au bout∎ I think I'll sit the next one out (dance) je crois que je ne vais pas danser la prochaine danse; (in cards) je crois que je ne jouerai pas la prochaine main(sit outside) s'asseoir ou se mettre dehors; (be seated outside) être assis dehorsattendre la fin de;∎ he sat through the whole play il est resté jusqu'à la fin de la pièce;∎ I can't bear to sit through another of his speeches je ne supporterai pas un autre de ses discours;∎ we had to sit through two hours of Wagner nous avons dû nous payer deux heures de Wagner;∎ we sat through dinner in silence nous avons passé tout le dîner sans rien dire➲ sit up∎ she was sitting up in bed reading elle lisait, assise dans son lit;∎ the baby can sit up now le bébé peut se tenir assis maintenant;∎ sit up straight! redresse-toi!, tiens-toi droit!;∎ figurative to make sb sit up secouer qn, secouer les puces à qn;∎ the public began to sit up and take notice le public a commencé à montrer un certain intérêt;∎ her competitors are beginning to sit up and take notice ses concurrents commencent à prendre conscience de son existence(b) (not go to bed) rester debout, ne pas se coucher;∎ don't bother sitting up for me ne m'attendez pas;∎ I sat up watching TV until 3 a.m. j'ai regardé la télé jusqu'à 3 heures du matin;∎ I'll sit up with her until the fever passes je vais rester avec elle jusqu'à ce que sa fièvre tombe(child, patient) asseoir, redresser;∎ to sit sb up against a wall adosser qn contre un murⓘ Are you sitting comfortably? (Then I'll begin) Cette expression ("Êtes-vous assis confortablement? Je peux donc commencer") est la formule d'introduction classique que l'on prononce avant de raconter une histoire à des enfants. Le narrateur de l'émission de radio britannique Listen with Mother l'employait systématiquement avant chaque récit. Aujourd'hui, cette expression témoigne d'une attitude quelque peu condescendante de la part de celui qui l'emploie. On l'utilise lorsqu'on veut capter l'attention de personnes inattentives ou bien sur le mode humoristique avant un discours. -
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A vtr1 ( put) to sit sb in/on/near sth asseoir qn dans/sur/près de qch ; to sit sth in/on/near sth placer qch dans/sur/près de qch ;B vi1 ( take a seat) s'asseoir (at à ; in dans ; on sur) ; to sit on the floor s'asseoir par terre ;2 ( be seated) [person, animal] être assis (around autour de ; at à ; in dans ; on sur) ; [bird] être perché (on sur) ; to be sitting reading/knitting être assis à lire/tricoter ; I like to sit and read/watch TV j'aime bien m'asseoir et lire/regarder la télé ; to sit over sth être penché sur [accounts, books] ; to sit for two hours rester assis pendant deux heures ; to sit quietly/comfortably être tranquillement/confortablement assis ; to sit still se tenir tranquille ; to sit at home rester à la maison ; don't just sit there! ne reste pas là à ne rien faire! ;3 ( meet) [committee, court] siéger ;4 ( hold office) to sit for [MP] représenter [constituency] ; to sit as être [judge, magistrate] ; to sit on faire partie de [committee, jury] ;5 ( fit) to sit well/badly (on sb) [suit, jacket] bien/mal tomber (sur qn) ; the jacket sits well across the shoulders la veste tombe bien aux épaules ; success/power sits lightly on her fig le succès/le pouvoir ne lui pèse guère ;6 ( remain untouched) the books/keys were still sitting on the desk les livres/clés étaient toujours sur le bureau ; the car is sitting rusting in the garage la voiture reste à rouiller dans le garage ;7 GB Jur to sit for the Bar se présenter au barreau ;to make sb sit up and take notice faire réagir qn.■ sit about, sit around rester assis à ne rien faire ; to sit around waiting rester assis à attendre.■ sit back:▶ sit back1 ( lean back) se caler dans son fauteuil ;2 ( relax) se détendre ; to sit back in se caler dans [chair] ; to sit back on one's heels s'asseoir sur les talons.■ sit by rester là à ne rien faire.■ sit down:▶ sit down s'asseoir (at à ; in dans ; on sur) ; it's time we sat down and discussed your ideas il est temps que nous nous voyions pour discuter de vos projets ; to sit down to dinner ou a meal se mettre à table ;▶ sit [sb] down lit asseoir qn ; fig he sat me down and told me what he thought of me il m'a emmené à l'écart et m'a dit ce qu'il pensait de moi ; to sit oneself down s'asseoir.■ sit on ○:▶ sit on [sth/sb]1 ( not deal with) garder [qch] sous le coude ○ [application form, letter] ;2 ( bring to heel) remettre [qn] à sa place.■ sit out:▶ sit out s'asseoir dehors ;▶ sit [sth] out1 ( stay to the end) rester jusqu'à la fin de [lecture] ;2 ( not take part in) ne pas jouer [game] ; fig attendre la fin de [crisis, war] ; I'll sit the next one out ( dance) je ne danserai pas la prochaine.■ sit through:▶ sit through [sth] devoir assister à [lecture, concert].■ sit up:▶ sit up1 ( raise oneself upright) se redresser ; to be siting up être assis ; he was sitting up in bed reading il était assis dans son lit à lire ; sit up straight! tiens-toi droit! ;2 ( stay up late) rester debout (doing pour faire) ; to sit up with sb veiller qn ;▶ sit [sb/ sth] up redresser. -
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[sit]present participle - sitting; verb1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) sedeti; posaditi2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) ležati3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) biti član4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) sedeti5) (to undergo (an examination).) opravljati (izpit)6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) pozirati7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) zasedati•- sitter- sitting
- sit-in
- sitting-room
- sitting target
- sitting duck
- sit back
- sit down
- sit out
- sit tight
- sit up* * *I [sit]1.intransitive verbsedeti; (o kokoši) sedeti na jajcih, valiti; čepeti; sedeti kot model (slikarju); biti za vzorec; imeti sedež, bivati; ležati; pristajati (o obleki); opravljati službo (navadno) sedé; biti član kakega telesa ( on a jury porote); zastopati v parlamentu ( for koga); imeti sejo, zasedati; sesti (on na); zaposliti se ( over s čim); študirati ( under pri kom);2.transitive verbsedeti (v sedlu), imeti sedež na ( a mule mezgu); posaditi ( the hen on eggs kokošja jajca)to sit on the bench figuratively biti sodnikto sit on the fence politics slang figuratively stati ob strani, ne se opredeliti, biti nevtralento sit in judgement on s.o. — lastiti si pravico sojenja drugih, soditi, kritizirati kogato sit on one's hands figuratively ne aplavdiratito sit for one's picture — dati se slikati, sedeti (pozirati) za svojo sliko (portret)he is sitting pretty — on je v dobrem položaju, ima dober položajto sit pretty slang imeti dobre karte, figuratively dobro se goditi (komu)to sit upon s.o. figuratively sedeti na kom, jahati kogadon't you be sat upon! colloquially ne pusti se hruliti!to sit tight colloquially ostati neomahljivo na svojem mestu, vztrajati pri stvarito sit on the throne — sedeti na prestolu, vladatiII [sit]nounslang see situation -
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[ʹsıtʹʌp] phr v1. 1) садиться, приподниматься ( из лежачего положения)2) выпрямляться (сидя в кресле и т. п.)don't slouch over your breakfast, sit up straight - не горбись за столом, сиди прямо
3) помогать сесть ( лежачему)sit me up, please - приподнимите меня, пожалуйста; пожалуйста, помогите мне сесть
2. вскакивать от удивления и т. п.to make smb. sit up - а) заставить кого-л. вздрогнуть; удивить кого-л.; a sudden pain made him sit up - он подпрыгнул от внезапной боли; a story that sat me up straight - рассказ, который ошеломил /потряс/ меня; б) заставить кого-л. действовать, расшевелить кого-л.
3. не ложиться спать, бодрствовать; засиживаться допозднаto sit up with a sick child - провести ночь /дежурить/ у постели больного ребёнка
to sit up for smb. - не ложиться спать, ожидая чьего-л. возвращения
4. делать стойку, служить ( о собаке)♢
to sit up and take notice - внезапно заинтересоваться; навострить ушиour new sports model will make the them sit up and take notice - наша новая модель спортивного автомобиля вызовет у них живейший интерес
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■ sit onv. i. + prep.2 ( di un oggetto) stare; essere collocato sopra: These letters have been sitting on your desk for a week, è una settimana che queste lettere stanno sulla tua scrivania5 (fig.) stare, andare a (q.)6 fare parte di ( un comitato, una giuria, ecc.): I don't want to sit on any more committees, non voglio far parte di altre commissioni; Which judge is sitting on this case?, chi fa parte del collegio giudicante?; qual è il giudice di questa causa?9 tenere nel cassetto, non evadere ( una pratica); non esaminare ( un reclamo); bloccare, insabbiare ( un provvedimento, un'inchiesta)10 (fig.) gravare su, opprimere: All the cares of the world are sitting on his mind, è oppresso da mille preoccupazioni11 (fam.) mettersi (q.) sotto i piedi; trattare (q.) con durezza; fare il prepotente con (q.): Even if he is my elder brother, I won't stand his sitting on me like that, anche se è il mio fratello maggiore, non sono disposto a sopportare che mi metta sotto i piedi in questo modo12 (fam.) tenere sotto stretto controllo; tenere d'occhio13 (fam.) mettere a sedere, mettere a posto (fig.); sistemare □ (fig. fam.) to sit on the fence, restare indeciso (o neutrale); restare alla finestra (fig.) □ (fam.) to sit on one's hands, restare con le mani in mano; restare inerte; non prendere alcuna iniziativa; ( anche) restare freddo (fig.); non partecipare, non applaudire □ to sit heavy on sb., gravare, pesare su q. □ to sit lightly on sb., non pesare a q.; non angustiare, non preoccupare: Money matters sit lightly on your son, i problemi di soldi non angustiano tuo figlio □ ( di un uccello) to sit on the nest, restare nel nido per la cova.
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