(stay alive after)

only five copies survive or have survived — nur fünf Exemplare sind erhalten

you'll survive (iro) — das wirst du schon überleben!

he survived to tell the tale — er hat als Zeuge überlebt; (hum) er hat es überlebt (hum)

to survive the ages — die Jahrhunderte überdauern

he was survived by his wife — seine Frau überlebte ihn

• to exist on very little money — vivir or subsistir con muy poco dinero

there exists a possibility that or the possibility exists that she is still alive — existe la posibilidad de que siga con vida

• to cease to exist — dejar de existir

• to continue to exist — [situation, conditions, doubt] persistir; [institution, person] (after death) seguir existiendo

she got some odd looks — la miraron como a un bicho raro (fam)

to have o take a look at something/somebody — echarle un vistazo a algo/alguien

have o take a good look at the picture — fíjate bien en el cuadro, mira bien el cuadro

I don't like the look of his friend — no me gusta el aspecto or (fam) la pinta de su amigo

she was attracted by his good looks — la atrajo lo guapo or (AmL tb) lo buen mozo que era

I looked around — ( behind) me volví a mirar or miré hacia atrás; ( all around) miré a mi alrededor

to look down — ( lower eyes) bajar la vista; (from tower, clifftop) mirar hacia abajo

he looked straight o right through me — me miró sin verme

to look up — ( raise eyes) levantar la vista; (toward ceiling, sky) mirar hacia arriba

to look on the bright side of something — ver* el lado bueno or positivo de algo

to look the other way — ( ignore) hacer* la vista gorda; ( lit) mirar para otro lado, apartar la vista

our window looks north — nuestra ventana da al norte or está orientada al norte

she looks unhappy — parece (que está) triste, se la ve triste (AmL)

will they stay? - it looks like it — ¿se quedarán? - parece que sí or eso parece

to look as if o as though: it looks as though it's healing nicely parece que está cicatrizando bien; you look as though you could use a drink me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un trago; to look alive o lively o (BrE also) sharp — (colloq) espabilar (fam)

• to have a look at sth — echar un vistazo a algo

• to take a look at sth — echar un vistazo a algo

to take a long hard look at o.s. — (fig) examinarse a sí mismo detenidamente

• do you want a look? — ¿quieres verlo?

there's a mischievous look about that child — ese niño tiene pinta de pillo *

he had a sad look — tenía un aspecto or aire triste

• by the look(s) of it or things — a juzgar por las apariencias

• you can't go by looks alone — es arriesgado juzgar por las apariencias nada más

• to like the look of sb/sth, I don't like the look of him — me cae mal, no me fío de él

• good looks — belleza fsing

• she has kept her looks — sigue tan guapa como siempre

• she's losing her looks — no es tan guapa como antes

• the new look — la nueva moda

• to look into sb's eyes — mirarle a los ojos a algn

• to look the other way — (lit) mirar para el otro lado; (fig) hacer como que no se da cuenta

• to be looking over sb's shoulder — (fig) estar siempre vigilando a algn

• to look one's age — aparentar or representar su edad

she doesn't look her age — no aparenta or representa la edad que tiene

• it looks all right to me — me parece que está bien

• it will look bad — (fig) quedará mal

• he wanted to look his best for the interview — quería estar lo mejor (arreglado) posible para la entrevista

• he just does it to look big * — lo hace solo para impresionar

• they made me look a fool — me hicieron quedar como un idiota

• they made me look foolish — me hicieron quedar en ridículo

• he looks good in a uniform — está muy guapo en uniforme

• he looks happy — parece contento

• she wasn't looking herself — parecía otra, no parecía la misma

• how does it look to you? — ¿qué te parece?

• she's 70 but doesn't look it — tiene 70 años pero no los aparenta or representa

• look lively! * — ¡muévete! *

• that cake looks nice — ese pastel tiene buena pinta *

• that hairstyle makes her look old — ese peinado la hace parece mayor

• to look the part — (fig) parecerlo

• she looked prettier than ever — estaba más guapa que nunca

• how pretty you look! — ¡qué guapa estás!

• it looks promising — parece prometedor

• to make sb look small — (fig) rebajar a algn

• he looked surprised — hizo un gesto de extrañeza

• he looks tired — parece cansado

• to look well — [person] tener buena cara

• to look like —

try to look as if or as though you're glad to see me — haz como que te alegras de verme

it doesn't look as if or as though he's coming — parece que no va a venir

• it looks south — [house] mira hacia el sur, está orientada hacia el sur

• they are looking to make a profit — quieren sacar ganancias

to look sb (straight) in the eye(s) or in the face — mirar directamente a los ojos de algn

I would never be able to look her in the eye(s) or face again — no podría resistir su mirada, siempre me avergonzaría al verla

• look what you've done now! — ¡mira lo que has hecho!

• look where you're going! — ¡fíjate por donde vas!

she got some odd looks — la miraron como a un bicho raro (fam)

to have o take a look at something/somebody — echarle un vistazo a algo/alguien

have o take a good look at the picture — fíjate bien en el cuadro, mira bien el cuadro

I don't like the look of his friend — no me gusta el aspecto or (fam) la pinta de su amigo

she was attracted by his good looks — la atrajo lo guapo or (AmL tb) lo buen mozo que era

I looked around — ( behind) me volví a mirar or miré hacia atrás; ( all around) miré a mi alrededor

to look down — ( lower eyes) bajar la vista; (from tower, clifftop) mirar hacia abajo

he looked straight o right through me — me miró sin verme

to look up — ( raise eyes) levantar la vista; (toward ceiling, sky) mirar hacia arriba

to look on the bright side of something — ver* el lado bueno or positivo de algo

to look the other way — ( ignore) hacer* la vista gorda; ( lit) mirar para otro lado, apartar la vista

our window looks north — nuestra ventana da al norte or está orientada al norte

she looks unhappy — parece (que está) triste, se la ve triste (AmL)

will they stay? - it looks like it — ¿se quedarán? - parece que sí or eso parece

to look as if o as though: it looks as though it's healing nicely parece que está cicatrizando bien; you look as though you could use a drink me da la impresión de que no te vendría mal un trago; to look alive o lively o (BrE also) sharp — (colloq) espabilar (fam)

to keep sb. indoors — [ person] tenere qcn. in casa; [ illness] obbligare qcn. a stare in casa

to keep sb. warm — [ garment] tenere caldo a qcn.

to keep sth. going — sostenere [ conversation]; mantenere acceso [ fire]; mantenere vivo [ tradition]

I keep a spare key in the cupboard — ho o tengo una chiave di riserva nella credenza

to keep sb. indoors — [ person] tenere qcn. in casa; [ illness] obbligare qcn. a stare in casa

to keep sb. warm — [ garment] tenere caldo a qcn.

to keep sth. going — sostenere [ conversation]; mantenere acceso [ fire]; mantenere vivo [ tradition]

I keep a spare key in the cupboard — ho o tengo una chiave di riserva nella credenza

keep something locked away — etwas unter Verschluss halten od. aufbewahren

you can keep it — (coll.): (I do not want it) das kannst du behalten od. dir an den Hut stecken (ugs.)

neatly kept — gut gepflegt

keep the books — die Bücher führen

keep somebody/oneself in cigarettes — etc. jemanden/sich mit Zigaretten usw. versorgen

keep something in one's head — etwas [im Kopf] behalten; sich (Dat.) etwas merken

keep the office running smoothly — dafür sorgen, dass im Büro weiterhin alles reibungslos [ab]läuft

keep somebody alive — jemanden am Leben halten

keep the traffic moving — den Verkehr in Fluss halten

what kept you? — wo bleibst du denn?

don't let me keep you — lass dich [von mir] nicht aufhalten

keep somebody from doing something — jemanden davon abhalten od. daran hindern, etwas zu tun

to keep myself from falling — um nicht zu fallen

keep it for oneself — es für sich behalten

keep something for later — etc. sich (Dat.) etwas für später usw. aufheben od. aufsparen

how are you keeping? — (coll.) wie geht's [dir] denn so? (ugs.)

keep [to the] left/[to the] right/straight on — sich links/rechts halten/immer geradeaus fahren/gehen usw.

‘keep left’ — (traffic sign) "links vorbeifahren"

keep behind me — halte dich od. bleib hinter mir

keep doing something — (not stop) etwas weiter tun; (repeatedly) etwas immer wieder tun; (constantly) etwas dauernd od. immer tun

keep talking/working etc. until... — weiterreden/-arbeiten usw., bis...

what I have to say won't keep — was ich zu sagen habe, ist eilig od. eilt

I get £100 a month and my keep — ich bekomme 100 Pfund monatlich und Logis

something doesn't earn its keep — etwas zahlt sich nicht aus (ugs.)

you don't earn your keep — du bist nichts als ein unnützer Esser