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1 slight
1. adjective1) leicht; schwach [Hoffnung, Aussichten, Wirkung]; gedämpft [Optimismus]; gering [Bedeutung]2) (scanty) oberflächlich4)not in the slightest — nicht im geringsten
2. transitive verb 3. nounnot the slightest... — nicht der/die/das geringste...
(on somebody's character, reputation, good name) Verunglimpfung, die (on Gen.); (on somebody's abilities) Herabsetzung, die (on Gen.); (lack of courtesy) Affront, der (on gegen)* * *2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) schwach•- academic.ru/118472/slightest">slightest- slighting
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- in the slightest* * *[slaɪt]I. adj1. (small) geringthere's been a \slight improvement in the situation die Situation hat sich geringfügig verbessertI'm not the \slightest bit sorry about it das tut mir kein bisschen leid\slight chance/possibility geringe Chance/Möglichkeitnot the \slightest interest nicht das geringste Interessethe \slightest thing die kleinste Kleinigkeitnot in the \slightest nicht im Geringstenit didn't faze him in the \slightest es berührte ihn nicht im Geringstento not have the \slightest idea nicht die geringste Idee [o Ahnung] haben2. (barely noticeable) kleinthere was a \slight smell of onions in the air es roch ein wenig nach Zwiebelnto have a \slight accent einen leichten Akzent habenafter a \slight hesitation nach einer kurzen Unterbrechung3. (minor) leichttheir injuries were \slight sie waren nur leicht verletzthe has a \slight tendency to exaggerate er neigt zu Übertreibungen\slight mistake kleiner Fehler iron4. (slim and delicate) person zierlich\slight work leichte ArbeitII. n Beleidigung fto take sth as a \slight etw als Beleidigung auffassenIII. vt▪ to \slight sb jdn beleidigen* * *[slaɪt]1. adj (+er)1) person, build zierlichto be of slight build — eine schlanke or zierliche Figur haben
2) (= small, trivial) leicht; change, possibility geringfügig; importance, intelligence gering; error leicht, klein; problem klein; pain leicht, schwach; acquaintance flüchtigto a slight extent —
it doesn't make the slightest bit of difference — es macht nicht den geringsten or mindesten Unterschied
I wasn't the slightest bit interested — ich war nicht im Geringsten or Mindesten or mindesten interessiert
the slightest optimism —
the slightest criticism/possibility — die geringste Kritik/Möglichkeit
he is upset by at the slightest thing —
I don't have the slightest idea (of) what he's talking about — ich habe nicht die geringste or leiseste Ahnung, wovon er redet
without the slightest hint of embarrassment —
2. n(= affront) Affront m (on gegen)a slight on one's/sb's character — eine persönliche Kränkung or Beleidigung
3. vt(= offend) kränken, beleidigen; (= ignore) ignorieren* * *slight [slaıt]1. leicht, gering(fügig):the slightest hesitation ein kaum merkliches Zögern;the slightest irritation ein Anflug von Ärger;not in the slightest nicht im Geringsten2. schmächtig, dünn3. schwach (Gerüst etc)4. leicht, schwach (Geruch etc)5. gering (Intelligenz etc)6. flüchtig, oberflächlich (Bekanntschaft)B v/t1. jemanden beleidigen, kränken3. eine Arbeit etc (nach)lässig erledigenon, to gen)* * *1. adjective1) leicht; schwach [Hoffnung, Aussichten, Wirkung]; gedämpft [Optimismus]; gering [Bedeutung]2) (scanty) oberflächlich4)2. transitive verb 3. nounnot the slightest... — nicht der/die/das geringste...
(on somebody's character, reputation, good name) Verunglimpfung, die (on Gen.); (on somebody's abilities) Herabsetzung, die (on Gen.); (lack of courtesy) Affront, der (on gegen)* * *adj.dünn adj.gering adj.geringfügig adj.klein adj.schwach adj.unbedeutend adj.unwichtig adj. n.unerheblich adj. -
2 slight
1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) pequeño, ligero2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) delicado•- slighting
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slight adj ligero / pequeñotr[slaɪt]1 (small in degree) pequeño,-a, ligero,-a; (not serious, unimportant) leve, insignificante1 (affront) desaire nombre masculino, desprecio1 (scorn) despreciar, menospreciar2 (snub, insult) desairar, ofender, insultar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot in the slightest en absolutoslight ['slaɪt] vt: desairar, despreciarslight adj1) slender: esbelto, delgado2) flimsy: endeble3) trifling: leve, insignificantea slight pain: un leve dolor4) small: pequeño, ligeronot in the slightest: en absolutoslight nsnub: desaire madj.• baladí adj.• corto, -a adj.• delgado, -a adj.• desaire adj.• insignificante adj.• leve adj.• ligero, -a adj.• menudo, -a adj.• sencillo, -a adj.n.• desaire s.m.• desatención s.f.• descuerno s.m.• feo s.m.v.• desairar v.• desatender v.• despreciar v.• menospreciar v.
I slaɪtadjective -er, -est1)a) <improvement/accent> ligero, levehe gets upset at the slightest thing — se molesta por la menor tontería or por cualquier nimiedad
I haven't the slightest idea — no tengo (ni) la menor or (ni) la más remota idea
do you mind? - not in the slightest — ¿te importa? - en absoluto or para nada
he's not the slightest bit interested — no le interesa en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
b) ( minimal) escaso2) ( slim) delgado, menudo
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transitive verb (frml)a) (offend, ignore) desairar, hacerle* un desaire or un desprecio ab) ( belittle) \<\<work/contribution\>\> hablar con desdén de
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noun (frml) desaire m, desprecio m[slaɪt]1. ADJ(compar slighter) (superl slightest)1) (=small, minor)a) [difference, change, increase, improvement] ligero, pequeño; [injury, problem, exaggeration] pequeño; [accent, movement] ligero; [breeze] suave; [smile, pain] leveafter a slight hesitation, he agreed — después de vacilar ligeramente, accedió
second I, 3., 5), a)•
to have a slight cold — tener un pequeño resfriado, estar un poco resfriadob)• the slightest: it doesn't make the slightest bit of difference — no importa en lo más mínimo
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not in the slightest — en absoluto2) (=slim) [figure, person] delgado, menudo2.N frm desaire m3.he felt that he had been slighted — sintió que le habían desairado, sintió que le habían hecho un desaire
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I [slaɪt]adjective -er, -est1)a) <improvement/accent> ligero, levehe gets upset at the slightest thing — se molesta por la menor tontería or por cualquier nimiedad
I haven't the slightest idea — no tengo (ni) la menor or (ni) la más remota idea
do you mind? - not in the slightest — ¿te importa? - en absoluto or para nada
he's not the slightest bit interested — no le interesa en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
b) ( minimal) escaso2) ( slim) delgado, menudo
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transitive verb (frml)a) (offend, ignore) desairar, hacerle* un desaire or un desprecio ab) ( belittle) \<\<work/contribution\>\> hablar con desdén de
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3 slight
1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) liten, svak, ubetydelig2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) spedlemmet, spinkel•- slighting
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- in the slightestringe--------slank--------smekker--------spinkel--------tynn--------ubetydeligIsubst. \/slaɪt\/1) ringeakt, fornærmelse2) forbigåelse, tilsidesettelse, neglisjeringslight to fornærmelse motIIverb \/slaɪt\/1) ringeakte, fornærme2) forbigå, tilsidesette, neglisjereIIIadj. \/slaɪt\/1) sped, spinkel, spebygd2) svak, skrøpelig3) lett, svak, mild4) ubetydelig, liten5) ( overført) svak, tynn, spinkelnot in the slightest ikke i det minste, ikke i det hele tatt -
4 slight
/slait/ * tính từ - mỏng mảnh, thon, gầy, mảnh khảnh, yết ớt =a slight framework+ một cái khung yếu ớt - nhẹ, qua loa, sơ sài; không đang kể, mong manh =to have a slight cold+ bị cảm nhẹ =to make a slight inquiry into something+ điều tra sơ qua một việc gì =there is not the slightest excuse for it+ không có đến một lý do rất mong manh để bào chữa việc đó =a conclusion based on very slight observation+ một kết luận dựa trên một sự nhận xét rất qua loa =to take offence at the slightest thing+ mếch lòng về chuyện không đáng kể, hơi một tí thì mếch lòng * danh từ - sự coi thường, sự coi nhẹ, sự xem khinh =to put a slight upon a branch of study+ coi nhẹ một ngành học * ngoại động từ - coi thường, coi nhẹ, xem khinh =to slight one's work+ coi nhẹ công việc -
5 ♦ cold
♦ cold /kəʊld/A a.1 freddo: cold climates, climi freddi; cold drinks, bibite fredde; cold supper, cena fredda; a cold shower, una doccia fredda; The tea is cold, il tè è freddo (o si è raffreddato); It's cold outside, fa freddo fuori; It's freezing cold!, si gela!; to get (o to go) cold, diventare freddo; raffreddarsi NOTA D'USO: - fresh, cool o cold?-2 che ha (o che sente) freddo: to feel cold, avere freddo; I went cold with fear, sono raggelato di paura; la paura mi ha raggelato6 freddo; lucido7 gelido; raggelante; tetro: They had a cold realization of their fate, hanno avuto la raggelante consapevolezza del loro destino8 (med.) frigido9 ( di traccia, ecc.) vecchio; debole; semicancellato; difficile da seguire: a cold scent, una traccia vecchia; to go cold, perdersi10 (fam., anche out cold) svenuto; privo di sensi: The boxer was knocked cold, il pugile ricevette un colpo che lo mandò a terra privo di sensi11 freddo; morto14 (nel gioco di indovinare o cercare qc.) – You're still cold, sei lontano; non ci sei; acqua… acquaB avv. (fam.)3 senza preparazione; senza prove; senza allenamento; a freddo: I took the test cold, ho fatto l'esame senza aver aperto un libro4 alla perfezione; a menaditoC n.1 freddo: The cold was biting, il freddo era pungente; to go out in the cold, uscire al freddo; intense cold, freddo intenso2 (med.) raffreddore; infreddatura: to catch (a) cold, prendere un raffreddore (o un'infreddatura); raffreddarsi; a bad cold, un forte (o un brutto) raffreddore; a slight cold, un lieve raffreddore; Have you got a cold?, hai il raffreddore?; sei raffreddato?; I've got a cold coming on, mi sta venendo il raffreddore; heavy cold, forte raffreddore; (fam.) a stinking cold, un terribile raffreddore; a cold in the head [in the chest], un raffreddore di testa [di petto]● cold blast, corrente d'aria fredda ( negli altiforni) □ cold-blooded, ( di animale) a sangue freddo, eterotermo; (fig.) freddo, insensibile; spietato, (fatto) a sangue freddo: a cold-blooded murder, un assassinio a sangue freddo □ cold-bloodedness, (zool.) eterotermia; (fig.) insensibilità; spietatezza □ (comput.) cold boot, avvio a freddo □ (market.) cold call ► cold call □ (fam. USA) cold cash, contanti □ (mecc.) cold chisel, tagliolo a freddo □ (fam.) cold comfort, una magra consolazione □ cold colours, colori freddi □ ( cosmesi) cold cream, cold cream, crema emolliente □ cold cuts, carni arrostite fredde affettate □ (metall.) cold-drawing, stiramento a freddo □ (fig. fam.) cold feet, paura; panico; fifa (fam.): to get cold feet, spaventarsi e tirarsi indietro; essere preso dal panico e rinunciare; rinunciare per fifa □ (fig.) cold fish, individuo freddo, scostante □ (agric.) cold frame, miniserra ( per pianticelle) □ (meteor.) cold front, fronte freddo □ (fis.) cold fusion, fusione fredda □ cold-hearted, freddo; indifferente; insensibile; arido □ cold-heartedness, freddezza ( d'animo, ecc.); indifferenza; insensibilità; aridità □ cold news, notizie vecchie □ (fam.) a cold one, una birra ghiacciata □ cold pack, (med.) impacco freddo; (ind.) inscatolamento a freddo □ (metall.) cold rolling, laminazione a freddo □ cold saw, sega ad attrito; sega a freddo □ cold shoulder, spalla di montone arrostito, servita fredda; = to give the cold shoulder ► sotto □ (fig.) freddezza ostentata, scortesia □ cold shower, doccia fredda □ cold snap, brusco calo di temperatura; breve ondata di freddo □ (med.) cold sore, herpes semplice ( sulle labbra); febbre (pop.) NOTA D'USO: - herpes o cold sore?- □ (autom.) cold start, partenza a (motore) freddo □ (mil.) cold steel, arma bianca, armi bianche □ cold storage, conservazione in cella frigorifera: in cold storage, in cella frigorifera; (fig., di progetto, ecc.) (messo) da parte, accantonato, in naftalina □ cold store, cella frigorifera; magazzino frigorifero □ (med.) cold surgery, chirurgia di routine □ cold sweat, sudore freddo: to break out in a cold sweat, cominciare a sudare freddo □ cold table, tavola dei piatti freddi; buffet freddo □ (fam. USA) cold turkey, interruzione improvvisa ( dell'assunzione di una droga pesante); ( per estens., anche fig.) crisi da astinenza; (avv.) ( USA) di botto, di colpo, senza preavviso: to go cold turkey, smettere di colpo di drogarsi; (fig. scherz.) abbandonare di colpo ( un'abitudine radicata) □ (tipogr.) cold type composition, cold type □ (stor.) cold war, guerra fredda □ ( USA) cold warrior, fautore della guerra fredda □ cold wave, (meteor.) = cold snap ► sopra; ( dei capelli) permanente a freddo □ cold wrap, bendaggio freddo ( trattamento estetico) □ (fam.) as cold as charity, gelido □ as cold as ice, freddo come il ghiaccio □ (fig.) to catch cold, perdere soldi in un affare; restare scottato □ (fam.) to come in from the cold, ricomparire; riemergere; tornare dall'esilio (fig.) □ to give sb. the cold shoulder, essere freddo con q.; trattare q. con freddezza □ in cold blood, a sangue freddo; a freddo □ in the cold light of day, a mente fredda; a una valutazione oggettiva □ to leave sb. cold, lasciare q. indifferente: That leaves me cold, non mi fa né caldo né freddo □ (fig. fam.) out in the cold, in disparte; ignorato; non considerato; escluso: to leave out in the cold, lasciare in disparte; ignorare; non prendere in considerazione; escludere □ (fig.) to throw (o to pour) cold water on, gettare acqua fredda su; scoraggiare, raffreddare l'entusiasmo di □ (prov.) Cold hands, warm heart, mani fredde, cuore caldoFALSI AMICI: cold non significa caldo. -
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1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) rahel2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) šibek•- slighting
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- in the slightest* * *I [sláit]1.noun(raz)žalitev; omalovaževanje, neupoštevanje; prezir(anje), podcenjevanje, ponižanje; figuratively madež na častito put a slight upon s.th. — vnemar pustiti, omalovaževati, ne se ozirati na, ne upoštevati (česa);2.transitive verbomalovaževati, prezirati, zapostavljati, vnemar pustiti, zanemarjati (delo), slabo ali nebrižno ravnati zII [sláit]adjective ( slightly adverb)tanek, vitek; slaboten, šibek; lahen, rahel, malo važen; nepomemben, neznaten, nezadosten; površen, bežena slight examination — bežen, površen pregled -
7 leicht
I Adj.1. Gewicht: light; Kleidung: auch thin, cool; Anzug: lightweight; die Bluse ist aus ganz leichtem Material the blouse is made from really thin ( oder lightweight) material; das Kind ist für sein Alter zu leicht this child is underweight for his age; danach war ich um hundert Euro leichter umg., fig. I came away a hundred euros lighter; jemanden um einiges leichter machen umg. relieve s.o. of a little cash; gewogen und zu leicht befunden fig. tried and found wanting2. (bekömmlich) Essen, Lektüre, Musik, Wein etc.: light; Zigarre: mild; abends esse ich meist etwas Leichtes I usually have a light meal in the evening; er hat einen leichten Schlaf he’s a light sleeper; Kost3. (unbeschwert) light-hearted; leichten Herzens happily; (erleichtert) relieved; (ohne weiteres) readily; jetzt ist mir leichter ( ums Herz)! what a relief!, that’s a load off my mind; leichten Fußes lightfootedly, nimbly; fig. with a spring in one’s step4. (nicht schwierig) easy; Aufgabe etc.: auch simple; leichter Sieg walkover, Am. walkaway; nichts leichter als das! nothing could be simpler, no problem, it’s a cinch (Am. auch snap) umg.; es leicht haben have an easy time (of it); mit ihm hat sie’s nicht leicht she has a difficult time with him, he gives her a hard time; die hat’s nicht gerade leicht she doesn’t exactly have an easy time of it; er nimmt es auf die leichte Schulter he’s making light of it, he’s pretty casual about it; keinen leichten Stand haben be in a difficult ( oder tricky) position; es ist ihm ein Leichtes zu (+ Inf.) it’s a simple matter (umg. no big deal) for him to (+ Inf.); Spiel 15. (sanft) Brise, Berührung etc.: light, gentle6. (geringfügig) slight (auch Erkältung); Entzündung, Gehirnerschütterung: auch mild; Verletzung: minor; Fehler: minor, little; Kratzer: MOT. surface; auch am Körper: little; leichter Regen / Schnee light rainfall / snowfall; ein leichter Fall Krankheit: a mild case, nothing serious; Kranker: a straightforward case; er hat eine leichte Bronchitis he has a mild case of (umg. a touch of) bronchitis; ein leichtes Vergehen a minor offen|ce (Am. -se); eine leichte Strafe a mild punishment (JUR. sentence)II Adv.1. (geringfügig) slightly; leicht berühren touch gently ( oder carefully); versehentlich: brush against; es regnete leicht it was raining slightly, there was a light rain falling; leicht bedeckter Himmel slightly overcast skies, slight cloud cover; leicht bekleidet lightly dressed; spärlich: scantily dressed (iro. clad); leicht bewaffnet lightly armed; leicht beschwingt Melodie: lilting, with a gentle lilt; leicht geschürzt hum. scantily clad; leicht verletzt slightly hurt ( oder injured); leicht verwundet slightly wounded; das ist leicht übertrieben that’s a slight ( oder a bit of an) exaggeration2. mit Adj. (mühelos) easily; leicht beweglich easily transportable; (leicht verstellbar) easily adjustable; leicht entzündlich Gas, Flüssigkeit etc.: highly inflammable (bes. Am. UND TECH. flammable); leicht löslich easily ( oder readily) soluble; leicht verdaulich (easily) digestible; auch fig. light; leicht verderblich perishable; leicht verderbliche Waren perishables; leicht verdientes Geld easy money; leicht verkäuflich Artikel: easy to sell, fast-selling; leicht verständlich easy to understand ( oder follow); Sprache: auch (very) straightforward; leicht verständliche Lektüre easy reading; in leicht verständlicher Form in comprehensible ( oder accessible) form3. mit Verb (einfach) es geht ganz leicht it’s really easy; leichter gesagt als getan oder das ist leicht gesagt easier said than done; du hast leicht reden it’s all right for you, 'you can talk; jemandem leicht fallen be easy for s.o.; es fällt ihm nicht leicht it isn’t easy for him (zu + Inf. to + Inf.), he doesn’t find it easy (+ Ger. oder to + Inf.); so etwas fällt ihm leicht he finds that sort of thing easy, that sort of thing comes easily to him, he has no difficulty with that sort of thing; jemandem etw. leicht machen make s.th. easy for s.o.; es sich (Dat) leicht machen take the easy way out; du machst es dir zu leicht you’re making life too easy for yourself; in diesem Fall: it’s not that simple; sich (Dat) mit etw. leicht tun umg. have no difficulties with s.th., have no difficulty doing s.th.; auch grundsätzlich: find it easy to do s.th.; mit so etwas tut er sich leicht auch that sort of thing comes easily ( oder easy) to him4. (nicht ernst) etw. leicht nehmen take s.th. lightly; er nimmt es zu leicht he doesn’t take it seriously enough; das Leben leicht nehmen take life as it comes; nimms leicht! umg. don’t worry about it5. (schnell) easily; sie ist leicht gekränkt she’s easily offended; er erkältet sich leicht he catches cold very easily, he’s always catching cold; so etwas passiert leicht that (sort of thing) can happen very easily ( oder before you know it); das wird so leicht nicht wieder passieren it’s not likely to happen again; das wird mir so leicht nicht wieder passieren I’ll make sure that doesn’t happen again in a hurry; das wird er so leicht nicht vergessen I(‘ll) bet he won’t forget that in a hurry; es ist leicht möglich that could well be, that’s quite possible; du kannst dir leicht denken... you can well imagine; er könnte leicht sein Bruder sein he could easily be taken for his brother; man hat’s nicht leicht, aber leicht hat’s einen umg. it’s a hard life* * ** * *[laiçt]1. adj1) (=von geringem Gewicht, nicht schwerfällig MIL) light; (= aus leichtem Material) Koffer, Kleidung lightweighteinen léíchten Gang haben — to have an easy walk
mit léíchter Hand — lightly; (fig) effortlessly
eine léíchte Hand mit jdm/für etw haben — to have a way with sb/sth
léíchten Fußes (liter) — with a spring in one's step
gewogen und zu léícht befunden (fig) — tried and found wanting
jdn um einiges léíchter machen — to relieve sb of some of his money
See:→ Feder2) (= schwach, geringfügig, nicht wichtig) slight; Regen, Wind, Frost, Schläge, Schlaf, Berührung, Atmen light; (JUR) Diebstahl, Vergehen etc minor, petty3) (von geringem Gehalt) Essen, Musik, Lektüre etc light4) (= ohne Schwierigkeiten, einfach) easymit dem werden wir ( ein) léíchtes Spiel haben — he'll be a pushover (inf) or walkover (inf), he'll be no problem
das ist ihr ein Leichtes (geh) — that will present no problem to or for her
nichts léíchter als das! — nothing (could be) easier or simpler
5) (= moralisch locker) Lebenswandel looseléíchtes Mädchen — tart (Brit inf), floozy (inf)
6) (= unbeschwert) Herz, Gefühl lightetw léíchten Herzens or Sinnes tun — to do sth with a light heart
See:→ Schulter2. adv1) (= einfach) easilyjdm etw léícht machen — to make it easy for sb
(bei etw) léícht machen — not to make much of an effort (with sth)
sie hat es immer léícht gehabt (im Leben) — she's always had it easy, she's always had an easy time of it
man hats nicht léícht (inf) — it's a hard life
das ist or geht ganz léícht — it's quite easy or simple
die Aufgabe ist léícht zu lösen or lässt sich léícht lösen — the exercise is easy to do
das ist léíchter gesagt als getan — that's easier said than done
du hast léícht reden/lachen — it's all very well for you or it's all right for you to talk/laugh
2) (= problemlos) easilyléícht zu beantworten/verstehen — easily answered/understood, easy to answer/understand
léícht verständlich — readily or easily understood
er ist léícht herumzukriegen/zu überzeugen — he's easy to win round/convince, he's easily won round/convinced
léícht begreifen — to understand quickly or readily
das kann ich mir léícht vorstellen or denken — I can easily or well imagine (it)
léícht verdaulich (Speisen, Informationen) — easily digestible; Kunst, Musik etc not too demanding
3)léíchtbeschwingte Melodien — melodies for easy listening
sich léícht und beschwingt fühlen — to be walking on air, to be up in the clouds
mir ist so léícht ums Herz — my heart is so light
mir ist jetzt viel léíchter — I feel a lot easier now
nimm das nicht zu léícht — don't take it too lightly
See:4) (= schnell, unversehens) easilyer wird léícht böse/ist léícht beleidigt etc — he is quick to get angry/take offence (Brit) or offense (US) etc, he gets angry/takes offence (Brit) or offense (US) etc easily
léícht zerbrechlich — very fragile
léícht verderblich — highly perishable
man kann einen Fehler léícht übersehen — it's easy to miss a mistake, mistakes are easily missed
das ist léícht möglich — that's quite possible
léícht entzündlich (Brennstoff etc) — highly (in)flammable
léícht entzündliche Haut — skin which easily becomes inflamed
léícht entzündlich sein (Gas, Brennstoff) — to be highly inflammable; (Haut) to become easily inflamed
man hat léícht etwas gesagt, was man nachher bereut — it's easy to say something (without thinking) that you regret later
das passiert mir so léícht nicht wieder — I won't let that happen again in a hurry (inf)
das passiert mir so léícht nicht wieder, dass ich dir Geld borge — I won't lend you money again in a hurry (inf)
das Haus ist léícht gebaut — the house is built of light materials
ein zu léícht gebautes Haus/Auto — a flimsily built house/car
léícht bekleidet sein — to be scantily clad or dressed
léícht gekleidet sein — to be (dressed) in light clothes
léícht geschürzt (hum) — scantily clad or dressed
6) (= schwach) regnen not hardes hat léícht gefroren — there was a light frost
léícht gewürzt/gesalzen — lightly seasoned/salted
zu léícht gewürzt/gesalzen —
léícht waschen — to wash gently
7) (= nicht ernsthaft) beschädigt slightly; gekränkt auch a littleléícht verletzt — slightly injured; (in Gefecht, Schlägerei etc auch) slightly wounded
léíchter verletzt — not as seriously injured
léícht verwundet — slightly wounded
See:= Leichtverwundete(r)* * *1) (in a light-hearted manner: She airily dismissed all objections.) airily3) (like gossamer: a blouse of a gossamer material.) gossamer4) lightly5) (light in weight: a lightweight raincoat.) lightweight6) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) light7) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) light8) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) light9) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) light10) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) light11) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) light12) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) slight* * *[laiçt]I. adj1. (geringes Gewicht habend) light▪ jd/etw ist... \leichter [als jd/etw] sb/sth is... lighter [than sb/sth]sie ist 48 Kilo \leicht she only weighs 48 kg\leicht wie eine Feder sein to be as light as a featherein \leichter Koffer a light suitcase\leichte Schuhe light shoes2. (einfach) easy, simpleeine \leichte Arbeit an easy jobk[ein] \leichter Entschluss no/an easy decisiondas ist \leicht! that's easy!jd hat ein \leichtes Leben sb has an easy time of itein \leichter Sieg an easy victoryjdm ein L\leichtes sein (geh) to be easy for sbjdm ein L\leichtes sein, etw zu tun to be easy for sb to do sthnichts \leichter als das! no problem; s.a. Handeine \leichte Brandung low surfein \leichter Donner distant thundereine \leichte Strömung a weak current\leichter Regen/Schneefall light rain/a light fall of snow4. (geringfügig) light, slighter hat einen sehr \leichten Akzent he has a very slight accent\leichtes Nachgeben der Börsenkurse slight easing offeinen \leichten Schlaf haben to be a light sleeperein \leichter Schlag a gentle slap\leichte Zunahme slight increase5. (nicht schlimm) minorein \leichter Eingriff a minor operation\leichtes Fieber a slight fevereine \leichte Verbrennung minor burns6. (nicht belastend) Speisen, Getränke lighteine \leichte Mahlzeit/Nachspeise a light meal/dessertein \leichter Wein a light wineeine \leichte Zigarette/ein \leichter Tabak a mild cigarette/tobacco7. (einfach verständlich) easy\leichte Lektüre light reading\leichte Musik easy listening; s.a. Muse▪ jdm ist \leichter sb is [or feels] relieved, sb feels better\leichten Herzens/Schrittes with a light heart/sprightly step9. (betrügen)jdn um 50 Euro \leichter machen to sting sb for 50 Euro; (berauben) to rob sb of 50 Euro10. (nicht massiv) lightweight\leicht gebaut having a lightweight construction\leichter Sitz (bei Anpassungen) a sliding fit11. TYPO\leichte Schrift light typeface\leichtes Papier low-grammage paper\leichter Diebstahl petty larcenyeine \leichte Strafe a light punishment [or sentence]ein \leichtes Vergehen a minor [or petty] offenceII. adv1. (einfach) easilyetw geht [ganz] \leicht sth is [quite] easyes [im Leben] \leicht haben to have it easy [in life], to have an easy time of ites nicht \leicht haben to not have it easy, to have a hard time of ites nicht \leicht mit jdm haben to have one's work cut out with sbes jdm \leicht machen to make it easy for sb2. (schnell) easilydas sagst du so \leicht! that's easy for you to say!das kann \leicht passieren that can happen easilyder Inhalt ist \leicht zerbrechlich the contents are very delicate [or fragile]\leicht entzündlich highly inflammableetw \leicht glauben to believe sth readily\leicht lernen to learn quickly\leicht verdaulich easily digestible, easy to digest\leicht verderblich highly perishable3. (nur wenig, etwas) slightly\leicht erkältet sein to have a slight cold\leicht humpeln to have a slight limpetw \leicht salzen to salt sth lightly\leicht übertrieben sein to be slightly exaggerated\leicht verärgert sein to be slightly annoyed4. (problemlos) easilyetw \leicht begreifen/schaffen to grasp/manage sth easilyetw ist \leicht löslich sth dissolves easily\leicht möglich maybedas ist \leicht möglich that may well bees regnet heute nur \leicht there's only light rain today7. (aus dünnem Material) lightly\leicht bekleidet dressed in light clothing8.▶ [das ist] \leichter gesagt als getan that's easier said than done▶ nichts \leichter als das no problem at all* * *1.1) light; lightweight <suit, material>leichte Kleidung — thin clothes; (luftig) light or cool clothes
etwas auf die leichte Schulter nehmen — (ugs.) take something casually; make light of something
2) (einfach) easy <task, question, job, etc.>; (nicht anstrengend) light <work, duties, etc.>es leicht/nicht leicht haben — have/not have it easy or an easy time of it
nichts leichter als das — nothing could be simpler or easier
mit jemandem [kein] leichtes Spiel haben — find somebody is [not] easy meat
jemandem/sich etwas leicht machen — make something easy for somebody/oneself
es sich — (Dat.)
leicht machen — make it or things easy for oneself; take the easy way out
leicht fallen — (leicht sein) be easy
3) (schwach) slight <accent, illness, wound, doubt, etc.>; light < wind, rain, sleep, perfume>ein leichter Stoß [in die Rippen] — a gentle nudge [in the ribs]
5) (heiter) light-heartedihr wurde es etwas/viel leichter — she felt somewhat/much easier or relieved
6) (unterhaltend) light <music, reading, etc.>7)2.ein leichtes Mädchen — (veralt. abwertend) a loose-living girl
leicht bekleidet — be lightly or thinly dressed
2) (einfach, schnell, spielend) easilyleicht verdaulich — [easily] digestible
leicht verständlich od. zu verstehen sein — be easy to understand; be easily understood
sie hat leicht reden — it's easy or all very well for her to talk
ihr wird leicht schlecht — the slightest thing makes her sick
3) (geringfügig) slightly* * *A. adjdie Bluse ist aus ganz leichtem Material the blouse is made from really thin ( oder lightweight) material;das Kind ist für sein Alter zu leicht this child is underweight for his age;danach war ich um hundert Euro leichter umg, fig I came away a hundred euros lighter;jemanden um einiges leichter machen umg relieve sb of a little cash;gewogen und zu leicht befunden fig tried and found wantingabends esse ich meist etwas Leichtes I usually have a light meal in the evening;3. (unbeschwert) light-hearted;jetzt ist mir leichter (ums Herz)! what a relief!, that’s a load off my mind;leichten Fußes lightfootedly, nimbly; fig with a spring in one’s stepleichter Sieg walkover, US walkaway;nichts leichter als das! nothing could be simpler, no problem, it’s a cinch (US auch snap) umg;es leicht haben have an easy time (of it);mit ihm hat sie’s nicht leicht she has a difficult time with him, he gives her a hard time;die hat’s nicht gerade leicht she doesn’t exactly have an easy time of it;er nimmt es auf die leichte Schulter he’s making light of it, he’s pretty casual about it;es ist ihm ein Leichtes zu (+inf) it’s a simple matter (umg no big deal) for him to (+ inf); → Spiel 16. (geringfügig) slight (auch Erkältung); Entzündung, Gehirnerschütterung: auch mild; Verletzung: minor; Fehler: minor, little; Kratzer: AUTO surface; auch am Körper: little;leichter Regen/Schnee light rainfall/snowfall;ein leichtes Vergehen a minor offence (US -se);eine leichte Strafe a mild punishment (JUR sentence)7. umg:ein leichtes Mädchen a bit of a tart (US slut)B. adv1. (geringfügig) slightly;es regnete leicht it was raining slightly, there was a light rain falling;leicht bedeckter Himmel slightly overcast skies, slight cloud cover;leicht bewaffnet lightly armed;leicht beschwingt Melodie: lilting, with a gentle lilt;leicht geschürzt hum scantily clad;leicht verletzt slightly hurt ( oder injured);leicht verwundet slightly wounded;das ist leicht übertrieben that’s a slight ( oder a bit of an) exaggeration2. mit adj (mühelos) easily;leicht beweglich easily transportable; (leicht verstellbar) easily adjustable;leicht löslich easily ( oder readily) soluble;leicht verdaulich (easily) digestible; auch fig light;leicht verderblich perishable;leicht verderbliche Waren perishables;leicht verdientes Geld easy money;leicht verkäuflich Artikel: easy to sell, fast-selling;leicht verständliche Lektüre easy reading;in leicht verständlicher Form in comprehensible ( oder accessible) formes geht ganz leicht it’s really easy;das ist leicht gesagt easier said than done;du hast leicht reden it’s all right for you, 'you can talk;jemandem etwas leicht machen make sth easy for sb;es sich (dat)leicht machen take the easy way out;du machst es dir zu leicht you’re making life too easy for yourself; in diesem Fall: it’s not that simple4. (schnell) easily;sie ist leicht gekränkt she’s easily offended;er erkältet sich leicht he catches cold very easily, he’s always catching cold;so etwas passiert leicht that (sort of thing) can happen very easily ( oder before you know it);das wird so leicht nicht wieder passieren it’s not likely to happen again;das wird mir so leicht nicht wieder passieren I’ll make sure that doesn’t happen again in a hurry;das wird er so leicht nicht vergessen I(’ll) bet he won’t forget that in a hurry;es ist leicht möglich that could well be, that’s quite possible;du kannst dir leicht denken … you can well imagine;er könnte leicht sein Bruder sein he could easily be taken for his brother;man hat’s nicht leicht, aber leicht hat’s einen umg it’s a hard life* * *1.1) light; lightweight <suit, material>leichte Kleidung — thin clothes; (luftig) light or cool clothes
etwas auf die leichte Schulter nehmen — (ugs.) take something casually; make light of something
2) (einfach) easy <task, question, job, etc.>; (nicht anstrengend) light <work, duties, etc.>es leicht/nicht leicht haben — have/not have it easy or an easy time of it
nichts leichter als das — nothing could be simpler or easier
mit jemandem [kein] leichtes Spiel haben — find somebody is [not] easy meat
jemandem/sich etwas leicht machen — make something easy for somebody/oneself
es sich — (Dat.)
leicht machen — make it or things easy for oneself; take the easy way out
leicht fallen — (leicht sein) be easy
das fällt mir leicht — it is easy for me; I find it easy
3) (schwach) slight <accent, illness, wound, doubt, etc.>; light <wind, rain, sleep, perfume>ein leichter Stoß [in die Rippen] — a gentle nudge [in the ribs]
5) (heiter) light-heartedihr wurde es etwas/viel leichter — she felt somewhat/much easier or relieved
6) (unterhaltend) light <music, reading, etc.>7)2.ein leichtes Mädchen — (veralt. abwertend) a loose-living girl
leicht bekleidet — be lightly or thinly dressed
2) (einfach, schnell, spielend) easilyleicht verdaulich — [easily] digestible
leicht verständlich od. zu verstehen sein — be easy to understand; be easily understood
sie hat leicht reden — it's easy or all very well for her to talk
3) (geringfügig) slightly* * *adj.easy adj.facile adj.light adj.lightweight adj. adv.easily adv.facilely adv.lightly adv.readily adv. -
8 resfriado
m.cold, chill, common cold, head cold.past part.past participle of spanish verb: resfriar.* * *1 cold (poco importante) chill————————1→ link=resfriar resfriar► adjetivo1 with a cold1 cold (poco importante) chill\coger un resfriado / pillar un resfriado to catch a cold 2 (poco importante) to catch a chill* * *noun m.* * *1. ADJ1) (=acatarrado)2) Arg * (=indiscreto) indiscreet2.SM cold* * *I- da adjetivoIImasculino coldpescar un resfriado (fam) — to catch a cold
* * *= cold.Nota: Nombre.Ex. Homographs may need a modifier in parenthesis to clarify the meaning that is associated with them, for example cold (Disease).----* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* estar resfriado = have + a cold.* pillar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* resfriado común, el = common cold, the.* tener un resfriado = have + a cold.* * *I- da adjetivoIImasculino coldpescar un resfriado (fam) — to catch a cold
* * *= cold.Nota: Nombre.Ex: Homographs may need a modifier in parenthesis to clarify the meaning that is associated with them, for example cold (Disease).
* agarrar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* coger un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* estar resfriado = have + a cold.* pillar un resfriado de muerte = catch + Posesivo + death (of cold).* resfriado común, el = common cold, the.* tener un resfriado = have + a cold.* * *estoy algo resfriado I have a slight coldcoldcoger or ( fam) pescar un resfriado to catch a coldno te quiero pegar este resfriado I don't want to pass this cold on to you, I don't want you catching this cold* * *
Del verbo resfriar: ( conjugate resfriar)
resfriado es:
el participio
resfriado 1◊ -da adjetivo: estoy (algo) resfriado I have a (slight) cold
resfriado 2 sustantivo masculino
cold
resfriado,-a
I adj (constipado) está resfriado, he has a cold
II m (catarro, enfriamiento) cold: pillé un resfriado, I caught (a) cold
' resfriado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agarrar
- coger
- enfriamiento
- enfriarse
- resfriada
- catarro
- constipado
- fuerte
- moquillento
- peste
- pillar
- quitar
- simple
- vulgar
English:
bit
- chill
- cold
- down
- have
- catch
- common
- stinking
- stream
* * *resfriado, -a♦ adjestar resfriado to have a cold♦ nmcold;coger un resfriado to catch a cold* * *I adj:estar resfriado have a coldII m cold* * *resfriado nmcatarro: cold* * *resfriado1 adjresfriado2 n cold -
9 resfriado
Del verbo resfriar: ( conjugate resfriar) \ \
resfriado es: \ \el participio
resfriado 1
◊ -da adjetivo: estoy (algo) resfriado I have a (slight) cold
resfriado 2 sustantivo masculino cold
resfriado,-a
I adj (constipado) está resfriado, he has a cold
II m (catarro, enfriamiento) cold: pillé un resfriado, I caught (a) cold ' resfriado' also found in these entries: Spanish: agarrar - coger - enfriamiento - enfriarse - resfriada - catarro - constipado - fuerte - moquillento - peste - pillar - quitar - simple - vulgar English: bit - chill - cold - down - have - catch - common - stinking - stream -
10 petit
petit, e [p(ə)ti, it]━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb5. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque petit fait partie d'une locution comme entrer par la petite porte, reportez-vous à l'autre mot.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━b. ( = jeune) little• je ne suis plus un petit garçon ! I'm not a child anymore!d. ( = mince) [tranche] thine. ( = court) [promenade, voyage] shortf. ( = miniature, jouet) toyh. ( = peu important) [commerçant, pays, entreprise, groupe] small ; [opération, détail, romancier] minor ; [amélioration, changement, inconvénient, odeur, rhume] slight ; [espoir, chance] faint ; [cadeau, soirée] littlei. ( = maladif) avoir une petite mine to look palej. ( = mesquin) [attitude, action] meank. (locutions) vous prendrez bien un petit verre ? you'll have a little drink, won't you?• petit con ! (vulg!) stupid jerk! (inf!)2. <3. <a. ( = enfant) little boyc. ( = jeune animal) les petits the young• faire des petits to have kittens (or puppies or lambs etc)d. ( = homme de petite taille) small man4. <5. <► petit pain ≈ bread roll► la petite reine ( = vélo) the bicycle► petit salé ( = porc) salt pork* * *
1.
petite p(ə)ti, it adjectif1) ( en taille) small, littlese faire tout petit — fig to try to make oneself inconspicuous
2) (en longueur, durée) short3) ( en âge) young, littlepetit ours/renard/lion — bear/fox/lion cub
4) [appétit, quantité, groupe] small; [mangeur] light; [salaire] low; [averse] light; [cri, rire, souci] little; [chance, rhume] slight; [détail, défaut] minor5) ( dans une hiérarchie) [marque] lesser known; [emploi] modest; [fonctionnaire] low-ranking; [poète] minor6) fig littlemon petit papa — darling daddy (colloq)
passe-moi un petit coup de fil — (colloq) give me a call
2.
nom masculin, fémininle petit — ( de deux) the younger one; ( de plus de deux) the youngest one
2) ( adulte de petite taille) small man/woman
3.
voir petit — ( sous-estimer) to underestimate; ( être sans ambition) to have no ambition
4.
nom masculin1) ( jeune animal)faire des petits — [chienne] to have puppies; fig [argent] to grow
2) ( personne modeste)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *p(ə)ti, it petit, -e1. adj1) (par la taille, les dimensions) (main, objet, colline) smallIl est petit pour son âge. — He's small for his age.
de petite taille (personne) — short, small, (arbre) small
Sonia habite une petite ville. — Sonia lives in a small town.
2) (valeur affective) littlePhyllis a une jolie petite maison. — Phyllis has a nice little house.
On a ouvert une petite bouteille de Chinon. — We've opened a little bottle of Chinon.
3) (peu important) (problème) small, minor, (progrès) little4) (= faible) (pluie, bruit) slight5) (en âge) (enfant) small, littleC'est dangereux pour les petits enfants. — It's dangerous for small children.
6) (= court) (voyage, présentation) little, (roman) short7) (= mesquin) mean2. nm/f1) (= enfant) child, little oneEmmène les petits au cinéma. — Take the children to the cinema.
Le petit de Sylvie a une mauvaise grippe. — Sylvie's little son has got bad a bad dose of flu.
les tout-petits — the little ones, the tiny tots
2) (= cadet) little one, youngestNicolas, c'est le petit. — Nicolas is the little one., Nicolas is the youngest.
mon petit (nuance ironique) — dear, (à son fils, un petit garçon) son
ma petite (nuance ironique) — dear, young lady, (à sa fille, une fillette) sweetheart
3. nm[animal]faire des petits [chatte] — to have kittens, [chienne] to have puppies
4. advpetit à petit — little by little, gradually
* * *A adj1 ( en taille) [personne, pied, objet, arbre, entreprise] ( objectivement) small; ( subjectivement) little; il est petit pour son âge he's small for his age; les mêmes, mais en plus petit the same ones, but smaller; le 36, c'est trop petit 36 is too small; le monde est petit! it's a small world!; un homme de petite taille, un homme petit a short ou small man; petit et trapu short and stocky; un petit homme timide a shy little man; la petite blonde, là-bas the little blonde, over there; une toute petite pièce/femme a tiny room/woman; se faire tout petit fig to try to make oneself inconspicuous; c'est Versailles en plus petit it's a miniature Versailles; ⇒ bête, doigt, lorgnette, plat, ruisseau;2 (en longueur, durée) [foulée, promenade, distance, paragraphe] short; par petites étapes in easy stages; ⇒ semaine;3 ( en âge) ( objectivement) young; ( subjectivement) little; il est trop petit pour comprendre he's too young to understand; c'est la plus petite she's the youngest; je t'ai connu petit I knew you when you were little; mon petit frère my little brother; ( bébé) my baby brother; le petit Jésus baby Jesus; petit garçon little boy; petite fille little girl; une petite Française a French girl; le petit nouveau the new boy; les petits enfants small ou young children; c'est notre petit dernier he's our youngest; petit chat kitten; petit chien puppy; petit ours/renard/lion bear/fox/lion cub;4 (en quantité, prix, force) [somme, appétit, majorité, volume, quantité, groupe] small; [mangeur, buveur] light; [salaire, loyer] low; [tape, vent, averse] light; [cri, rire, sourire] little; [goût, espoir, chance] slight; d'une petite voix timide in a timid little voice; une petite pluie fine a fine drizzle; ça a un petit goût de cerise it tastes slightly of cherries; avoir une petite santé to have poor health; fais un petit effort make an effort; un (tout) petit peu de sel (just) a little salt; un petit sourire coquin/supérieur a mischievous/superior little smile; ⇒ feu;5 ( en gravité) [inconvénient, détail, défaut, opération] minor; [rhume] slight; [égratignure, souci] little;6 ( dans une hiérarchie) [marque, cru] lesser known; [situation, emploi] modest; [fonctionnaire, dignitaire] low-ranking; [poète] minor; les petites routes minor roads; le petit personnel low-grade staff; les petites gens ordinary people; un petit escroc a small-time crook; ⇒ soldat;7 ( pour minimiser) little; chante-nous une petite chanson give us a little song; un petit coup de rouge a little glass of red wine; un petit visage triste a sad little face; un bon petit vin/restaurant a nice little wine/restaurant; un petit cadeau/secret a little gift/secret; une petite faveur a little favourGB; de bons petits plats tasty dishes; un petit coin tranquille a quiet spot; envoie-moi un petit mot drop me a line; passe-moi un petit coup de fil○ give me a ring GB ou call; avoir de petites attentions pour qn to make a fuss of sb GB, to fuss over sb; il faut une petite signature ici could I ask you to sign here, please?; je n'ai eu que deux petites semaines de congé! I only had two short weeks off!; j'en ai pour une petite minute/heure it won't take me a minute/more than an hour; une petite trentaine de personnes under thirty people;8 ( en sentiment) mon petit Pierre my dear Pierre; mon petit papa darling daddy; mon petit chéri/ange my darling/angel; mon petit chou○ or poulet○ sweetie○, honey○; une petite garce◑ a bitch◑; un petit imbécile an idiot; très préoccupée de sa petite personne very taken up with herself; il tient à sa petite tranquillité he likes a nice quiet life;9 ( mesquin) [personne, procédé] petty, mean; ( étroit) [conception] narrow; les petits esprits small-minded people.B nm,f1 ( enfant) little boy/girl, child; ( benjamin) le petit ( de deux) the younger one; ( de plus de deux) the youngest one; les petits the children, the kids○; pauvre petit! poor thing!; la petite Martin the Martin girl; les petits Martin the Martin children; ils ont deux petits they have two children; elle a eu un petit she's had a baby; n'aie pas peur, mon petit don't be afraid;2 ( adulte de petite taille) small man/woman; les petits small people.C adv voir petit ( sous-estimer) to underestimate; ( être sans ambition) to have no ambition; chausser/tailler petit [chaussures, vêtements] to be small-fitting; petit à petit little by little, gradually; ⇒ oiseau.D nm1 ( jeune animal) petits young; ( chats) kittens; ( chiens) puppies; (loups, lions, ours) cubs, young; le mammifère allaite ses petits mammals suckle their young; la lionne et ses petits the lioness and her cubs ou young; comment s'appelle le petit de la chèvre? what do you call a baby ou young goat?; faire des petits [chienne] to have puppies; fig ( se multiplier) [argent] to grow; ( se briser) [vase] to end up in bits;2 ( personne modeste) les petits ordinary people; un petit de la finance a minor figure in the world of finance.petit aigle Zool scops owl; petit ami boyfriend; petit bassin Anat lower pelvis; ( de piscine) small pool; petit blanc ( vin) small glass of white wine; petit bleu† Postes telegram; petit bois ( d'allumage) kindling; petit cacatois fore royal sail; petit chef petty tyrant; jouer au petit chef to throw one's weight around○; petit coin○ euph ( toilettes) loo○ GB, bathroom US; aller au petit coin to go to the loo○ GB ou bathroom US; petit commerçant small trader; petit commerce small traders (pl); petit crème small espresso with milk; petit déjeuner breakfast; petit endroit = petit coin; petit four petit four; petit hunier Naut fore topsail; petit juif○ funny bone; petit linge underwear; laver son petit linge to wash one's smalls○; petit maître minor master; petit noir coffee; petit nom○ ( prénom) first name; petit paquet small packet; petit perroquet Naut fore topgallant sail; petit peuple lower classes (pl); petit point petit point; petit pois (garden) pea, petit pois; petit porteur small shareholder; petit pot ( pour bébés) jar of baby food; petit quart Naut dogwatch; petit rat (de l'Opéra) pupil at Paris Opéra's ballet school; petit roque ( aux échecs) castling short; petit salé streaky salted pork; petit trot jog trot; petite amie girlfriend; petite annonce Presse classified advertisement ou ad○; petite caisse petty cash; petite école○ ≈ nursery school; petite main seamstress (at a top fashion house); petite mort orgasm; petite nature weakling; petite phrase (memorable) saying; petite reine Sport cycling; petite souris tooth fairy; petite vérole smallpox; petite voiture toy car; petites annonces matrimoniales personal ads; petites classes○ Scol younger children; petites et moyennes entreprises, PME small and medium enterprises, SMEs; petites sœurs des pauvres Little Sisters of the Poor; petits chevaux Jeux ≈ ludo (sg); petits métiers du passé traditional crafts.( féminin petite) [p(ə)ti, p(ə)tit] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [p(ə)tit]) adjectifune personne de petite taille a small ou short personil y a un petit mur entre les deux jardins there's a low ou small wall between the two gardensa. (familier) [femme] a tiny little womanb. [fillette] a tiny little girla. [de bébé] little fat legsb. [d'adulte] short fat legselle a de petits pieds she's got small ou little feetun petit "a" a lower-case ou small "a"se faire tout petit [passer inaperçu] to make oneself inconspicuous, to keep a low profilea. [par respect ou timidité] to humble oneself before somebodyb. [par poltronnerie] to cower ou to shrink before somebody[exprime l'approximation]on y sera dans une petite heure we'll be there in a bit less than ou in under an houril y a un petit kilomètre d'ici à la ferme ≃ it's no more than ou just under three quarters of a mile from here to the farm2. [faible] smallexpédition/émission à petit budget low-budget expedition/programmepetit loyer low ou moderate rentpetite retraite/rente small pension/annuityune petite Chinoise a young ou little Chinese girlun petit lion/léopard a lion/leopard cubun petit éléphant a baby elephant, an elephant calfun petit séjour a short ou brief stay5. [dans une hiérarchie]les petits agriculteurs/propriétaires small farmers/landownersa. [sommes] low salaries, small wagesb. [employés] low-paid workersil s'est trouvé un petit emploi au service exportation he found a minor post in the export departmentpetit peintre/poète minor painter/poetune petite intervention chirurgicale minor surgery, a small ou minor operationil y a un petit défaut there's a slight ou small ou minor defectj'ai eu un petit rhume I had a bit of a cold ou a slight cold7. [léger] slight8. [avec une valeur affective] littlej'ai trouvé une petite couturière/un petit garagiste I've found a very good little seamstress/garagefais-moi une petite place make a little space for me, give me a (little) ou tiny bit of roomalors, mon petit Paul, comment ça va?a. [dit par une femme] how's life, Paul, dear?b. [dit par un homme plus âgé] how's life, young Paul?[pour encourager]tu mangeras bien une petite glace! come on, have an ice cream!je n'ai pas le temps de faire un match — juste un petit! I've no time to play a match — come on, just a quick one![avec une valeur admirative]petit débrouillard! you're smart!, you don't miss a thing!(euphémisme) [notable][avec une valeur dépréciative]j'en ai assez de ses petits mystères/petites manigances! I'm fed up with her little mysteries/intrigues!————————, petite [p(ə)ti, p(ə)tit] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet [p(ə)tit]) nom masculin, nom fémininc'est la petite d'en face (familier) it's the girl from across the street, it's the daughter of the people across the street, it's across the road's daughter (UK)quant aux petits, nous les emmènerons au zoo as for the younger children, we'll take them to the zooc'est un livre qui fera les délices des petits comme des grands this book will delight young and old (alike)4. [avec une valeur affective - à un jeune] dear ; [ - à un bébé] little onea. [à un homme] dearmon petit, je suis fier de toia. [à un garçon] young man, I'm proud of youb. [à une fille] young lady, I'm proud of youviens, mon tout petit come here (my) little oneça, ma petite, vous ne l'emporterez pas au paradis! you'll never get away with it, my dear!la pauvre petite, comment va-t-elle faire? poor thing, however will she manage?————————nom masculin1. [animal] babya. [généralement] her youngb. [chatte] her kittensc. [chienne] her puppiesd. [tigresse, louve] her cubsa. [chienne] to have pupsb. [chatte] to have kittens2. [dans une hiérarchie]dans la course aux marchés, les petits sont piétinés in the race to gain markets, small firms ou businesses get trampled underfoot————————adverbe1. COMMERCEc'est un 38 mais ce modèle chausse/taille petit it says 38 but this style is a small fitting (UK) runs small (US)2. [juste]————————en petit locution adverbiale[en petits caractères] in small characters ou letters[en miniature] in miniaturepetit à petit locution adverbiale -
11 leggero
light(lieve, di poca importanza) slight( superficiale) thoughtlesscaffè weakalla leggera lightly, lightheartedly* * *leggero agg.1 (che ha poco peso) light: l'olio è più leggero dell'acqua, oil is lighter than water; la tua valigia è leggera, your suitcase is light; un vestito leggero, a light dress; cibo leggero, light food // leggero come una piuma, as light as a feather (o as air) // (boxe) peso leggero, light weight // ( sport) atletica leggera, athletics // (mil.): truppe leggere, light-armed troops; cavalleria leggera, light cavalry // sentirsi leggero, (fig.) to feel light-hearted2 (non forte) light; (di tè, caffè) weak; vino leggero, light wine; un vento leggero, a light wind; un colore leggero, a light colour; un profumo leggero di lavanda, a light scent of lavander3 (agile) light, nimble, agile: movimento leggero, nimble movement; a passi leggeri, with a light step; ha una figurina leggera, she has a light figure // avere la mano leggera, to have a light hand (o touch)4 (che non affligge o affatica eccessivamente) light: un compito leggero, a light duty; una leggera punizione, a light punishment5 (moderato, lieve) slight; (di suono) faint: una leggera difficoltà, a slight difficulty; una leggera ferita, a slight (o superficial) wound; un leggero rumore, a faint noise; una colpa leggera, a minor sin; una leggera divergenza di opinioni, a slight difference of opinion; un leggero attacco di influenza, a mild attack of flu; ha un leggero raffreddore, he has got a slight cold; parla italiano con un leggero accento tedesco, he speaks Italian with a slight German accent6 (di spettacolo ecc.) light: un film, un libro leggero, a light film, book // musica leggera, light music, easy listening7 (superficiale) light, heedless, thoughtless; (frivolo) light, frivo-lous; flirtatious: comportamento leggero, frivolous behaviour; una donna leggera, a flirtatious woman // a cuor leggero, light-heartedly (o with a light heart)◆ avv. lightly: vestirsi leggero, to dress lightly; camminare leggero, to walk lightly; mangiare leggero, to eat light food.* * *[led'dʒɛro] 1.1) (che pesa poco) light, lightweightsentirsi più leggero — fig. to have a weight off one's mind, to feel relieved
2) ind. [industria, lega] light3) gastr. [piatto, pasto, cucina, cibo] lighttenersi leggero — to have light meals o a light meal
4) (non spesso) [abiti, stoffa] light(weight), thin; [ scarpe] light6) (lieve) [ritardo, calo, vantaggio] slight; [ rumore] soft, light; [ ferita] minor, slight; [infezione, attacco, malessere] mild; [pioggia, vento] light, soft, moderate; [ brezza] faint, gentle, soft; [colpo, carezza] light, delicate, soft; [tremore, scossa di terremoto] light; [accento, odore] light, faint, slight; (indulgente) [ punizione] light, mild; (poco faticoso) [lavoro, allenamento] lightavere la mano -a — to have a light touch, to be light-handed
avere il sonno leggero — to be a light sleeper, to sleep lightly
7) (poco concentrato) [ vino] light; [caffè, tè] weak, mild; [birra, sigarette] light, mild; [ tabacco] mild; (con effetti minori) [ droghe] soft8) (disimpegnato) [film, libro] light(weight), flimsy10) mil. [arma, artiglieria] light11) sport12) alla leggera [parlare, agire] lightly, without thinking2.prendere qcs. alla -a — to take sth. lightly
mangiare, cucinare leggero — to eat, cook light meals
* * *leggero/led'dʒεro/1 (che pesa poco) light, lightweight; essere leggero come una piuma to be as light as a feather; sentirsi più leggero fig. to have a weight off one's mind, to feel relieved2 ind. [industria, lega] light4 (non spesso) [abiti, stoffa] light(weight), thin; [ scarpe] light6 (lieve) [ritardo, calo, vantaggio] slight; [ rumore] soft, light; [ ferita] minor, slight; [infezione, attacco, malessere] mild; [pioggia, vento] light, soft, moderate; [ brezza] faint, gentle, soft; [colpo, carezza] light, delicate, soft; [tremore, scossa di terremoto] light; [accento, odore] light, faint, slight; (indulgente) [ punizione] light, mild; (poco faticoso) [lavoro, allenamento] light; avere un leggero difetto di pronuncia to have a slight speech defect o impediment; avere la mano -a to have a light touch, to be light-handed; avere il sonno leggero to be a light sleeper, to sleep lightly7 (poco concentrato) [ vino] light; [caffè, tè] weak, mild; [birra, sigarette] light, mild; [ tabacco] mild; (con effetti minori) [ droghe] soft8 (disimpegnato) [film, libro] light(weight), flimsy10 mil. [arma, artiglieria] light12 alla leggera [parlare, agire] lightly, without thinking; prendere qcs. alla -a to take sth. lightlyII avverbio -
12 temperature
noun1) Temperatur, diethe temperature is below/above... — die Temperatur liegt unter/über... (Dat.)
at high/low temperatures — bei hohen/niedrigen Temperaturen
2) (Med.) Temperatur, diehave or run a temperature — (coll.) Temperatur od. Fieber haben
have a slight/high temperature — leichtes/hohes Fieber haben
take somebody's temperature — jemandes [Körper]temperatur messen
* * *['temprə ə]1) (the amount or degree of cold or heat: The food must be kept at a low temperature.) die Temperatur2) (a level of body heat that is higher than normal: She had a temperature and wasn't feeling well.) die Temperatur•- academic.ru/118811/take_someone%27s_temperature">take someone's temperature* * *tem·pera·ture[ˈtemprətʃəʳ, AM -pɚətʃɚ]I. n Temperatur f\temperatures have been very mild for this time of year für diese Jahreszeit sind die Temperaturen sehr mild; ( fig)the \temperature of the discussion started to rise die Diskussion erhitzte sichapparent \temperature gefühlte Temperaturbody \temperature Körpertemperatur fsudden fall/rise in \temperature plötzlicher Temperaturabfall/-anstiegto take sb's \temperature jds Temperatur messen\temperature gauge Temperaturanzeiger m\temperature variation Temperaturschwankung f* * *['temprɪtʃə(r)]nTemperatur f; (MED, above normal temperature also) Fieber ntwater boils at a temperature of 100° C — Wasser kocht bei einer Temperatur von 100° C
to take sb's temperature — jds Temperatur messen, bei jdm Fieber messen
he has a temperature — er hat Fieber
he has a slight/high temperature, he's running a slight/high temperature — er hat erhöhte Temperatur/hohes Fieber
he has a temperature of 39° C — er hat 39° Fieber
* * *1. PHYS Temperatur f:at a temperature of 50 degrees bei einer Temperatur von 50 Grad2. PHYSIOL (Körper)Temperatur f:take sb’s temperature jemandes Temperatur messen, jemanden messen;t. abk1. teaspoon (teaspoonful) TL2. temperature3. tempore, in the time of5. timetemp. abk1. temperate2. temperature Temp.3. temporary* * *noun1) Temperatur, diethe temperature is below/above... — die Temperatur liegt unter/über... (Dat.)
at high/low temperatures — bei hohen/niedrigen Temperaturen
2) (Med.) Temperatur, diehave or run a temperature — (coll.) Temperatur od. Fieber haben
have a slight/high temperature — leichtes/hohes Fieber haben
take somebody's temperature — jemandes [Körper]temperatur messen
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13 sniffle
tr['snɪfəl]1 (slight cold) resfriado1 (with cold) sorberse los mocos; (when crying) lloriquear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have the sniffles estar resfriado,-an.• resuello fuerte y repetido s.m.• sorbo s.m.
I 'snɪfəl
II
['snɪfl]to have a sniffle o the sniffles — estar* resfriado, tener* moquera (AmL fam)
1.Nto have the sniffles — estar resfriado or constipado
2.* * *
I ['snɪfəl]
II
to have a sniffle o the sniffles — estar* resfriado, tener* moquera (AmL fam)
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14 warrant
['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) berettige2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantere2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) dommerkendelse* * *['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) berettige2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) garantere2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) dommerkendelse -
15 raffreddato
fig : essere molto raffreddato have a very bad cold* * *raffreddato agg.1 cooled: aria raffreddata, cooled air* * *[raffred'dato] 1.participio passato raffreddare2.1)raffreddato ad acqua, aria — water-cooled, air-cooled
2) med.* * *raffreddato/raffred'dato/II aggettivo1 raffreddato ad acqua, aria water-cooled, air-cooled2 med. essere raffreddato to have a cold. -
16 licht
licht1〈 het〉♦voorbeelden:waar zit de knop van het licht? • where's the light-switch?licht en schaduw • light and shade〈 figuurlijk〉 het groene licht geven/krijgen • give/get the green light/the go-aheadgroot licht • full beam〈 figuurlijk〉 we moeten dat in het juiste licht proberen te zien • we must try to put that in the proper light/perspective〈 figuurlijk〉 iets in een nieuw/ander licht zien • see something in a new/another lightdoor rood licht rijden • drive/go through a red lighthet licht aan-/uitdoen • put/ 〈 schakelaar ook〉turn the light on/offer brandde nog licht op de studeerkamer • there was still (a) light (on) in the studymet gedimde lichten • with dimmed (head)lights〈 figuurlijk〉 zij gunnen elkaar het licht in de ogen niet • they wouldn't give each other the time of dayhij is geen licht • he's no geniushet licht staat op rood • the light's redje hoeft geen licht te zijn om … • you don't have to be a genius to …met de lichten knipperen • flash (one's (head)lights)ga eens uit mijn licht • move out of my light pleaseeen fietser zonder licht • a cyclist without (any) lightsin het licht van de gebeurtenissen • in the light of eventsin het licht daarvan • such being the casein dat licht gezien • viewed in that light————————licht21 [niet zwaar] light4 [soepel] light7 [makkelijk verteerbaar] light9 [met betrekking tot stemgeluiden] soft♦voorbeelden:veel te licht zijn • be considerably underweighteen kilo te licht • a kilogram underweight3 lichte ogen • light/pale eyeslicht blauw • light blue6 lichte lectuur/muziek • light reading/musiceen lichte blessure • a minor injuryeen lichte buiging • a slight boween lichte hartaanval • a mild heart attackeen lichte verkoudheid/griep(aanval) • a slight cold, a touch of (the) flulichte vorst • (s)light frostII 〈 bijwoord〉2 [enigszins] slightly3 [gemakkelijk, gauw] easily4 [zeer] highly♦voorbeelden:licht slapen • sleep lightlicht opgemaakt • lightly made-up3 licht verteerbaar • (easily) digestible, lightje moet daar niet te licht over denken • you mustn't think (too) lightly of thatzoiets wordt licht vergeten/over het hoofd gezien • that sort of thing is easily forgotten/overlooked -
17 severe
be severe on or with somebody — streng mit jemandem sein od. umgehen
2) (violent, extreme) streng [Frost, Winter]; schwer [Sturm, Dürre, Verlust, Behinderung, Verletzung]; rau [Wetter]; heftig [Anfall, Schmerz]3) (making great demands) hart [Test, Prüfung, Konkurrenz]4) (serious, not slight) bedrohlich [Mangel, Knappheit]; heftig, stark [Blutung]; schwer [Krankheit]5) (unadorned) streng [Stil, Schönheit, Dekor]* * *[sə'viə]1) ((of something unpleasant) serious; extreme: severe shortages of food; a severe illness; Our team suffered a severe defeat.) schlimm•- academic.ru/66241/severely">severely- severity* * *se·vere[səˈvɪəʳ, AM -ˈvɪr]\severe blow/concussion schwerer Schlag/schwere Gehirnerschütterung\severe cutbacks in [public] spending drastische Kürzungen der [öffentlichen] Ausgaben\severe headache heftige Kopfschmerzen\severe injury schwere Verletzung\severe pain starker Schmerzto be under \severe strain unter starkem Druck stehenhis indecision was a \severe test of her patience seine Unentschlossenheit strapazierte ihre Geduld bis aufs Äußerste▪ to be \severe with sb streng mit jdm sein\severe cold eisige Kälte\severe criticism/punishment/sentence harte Kritik/Strafe/hartes Urteil\severe frost/winter strenger Frost/Winter\severe judge strenger Richter/strenge Richterin\severe reprimand scharfer Tadel\severe storm heftiger Sturm\severe tone barscher Ton* * *[sI'vɪə(r)]adj (+er)1) (= grave, grievous) defeat, hardship, damage, pressure schwer; illness, injury, blow, loss schwer, schlimm; pain stark, heftig; problem schwer, ernsthaft; consequence schwerwiegend, schwer wiegend2) (= strict) critic, law, punishment, test hart; penalty schwer(wiegend), schwer (wiegend); discipline streng, eisern; reprimand, criticism scharf3) (= harsh) weather rau; weather conditions schwer, schwierig; winter streng, hart; frost, drought schwer, schlimm; storm schwer, stark5) (= austere) clothes, appearance, hairstyle, architecture, style streng* * *severe [sıˈvıə(r)] adj1. allg streng:a) scharf, hart (Kritik, Richter, Strafe etc)b) ernst, finster (Blick, Gesicht etc)c) rau, hart (Winter)d) herb (Schönheit)e) einfach, schlicht, schmucklos (Stil etc)f) exakt, strikt (Übereinstimmung etc)g) schwierig, schwer (Test etc)2. schlimm, schwer (Krankheit etc):severe losses schwere oder empfindliche Verluste;severe operation MED schwere Operation3. heftig, stark (Schmerz, Sturm):be in severe pain starke Schmerzen haben4. scharf, beißend (Bemerkung etc)* * *1) (strict) streng; hart [Urteil, Strafe, Kritik]be severe on or with somebody — streng mit jemandem sein od. umgehen
2) (violent, extreme) streng [Frost, Winter]; schwer [Sturm, Dürre, Verlust, Behinderung, Verletzung]; rau [Wetter]; heftig [Anfall, Schmerz]3) (making great demands) hart [Test, Prüfung, Konkurrenz]4) (serious, not slight) bedrohlich [Mangel, Knappheit]; heftig, stark [Blutung]; schwer [Krankheit]5) (unadorned) streng [Stil, Schönheit, Dekor]* * *adj.akut (Schmerzen) adj.ernst adj.hart adj.heftig adj.massiv adj.streng adj. -
18 sniffle
sniffle [ˈsnɪfl]1. noun• ... he said with a sniffle... dit-il en reniflant* * *1.(colloq) ['snɪfl] noun ( sniff) reniflement m; ( slight cold) petit rhume m2.intransitive verb renifler -
19 слегка
нрч1) немного a little, a bit, slightlyслегка́ суту́литься — to stoop slightly, to have a slight stoop
слегка́ простуди́ться — to have/to catch a slight cold
он слегка́ измени́лся — he has changed a little/a bit/slightly
2) легонько lightly, gently, slightlyслегка́ похло́пать по спине́ — to slap sb lightly on the back
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20 edge
edʒ
1. сущ.
1) а) кромка, край;
грань, граница cutting edge ≈ острый край jagged, ragged edge ≈ зазубренный край at, on an edge ≈ на краю edge of a wood be over the edge Syn: border, brim, brink, margin, rim, verge Ant: centre, interior б) лезвие, острие;
заточенность;
поэт. любое холодное оружие;
перен. о языке, речи, характере острота, резкость Put an edge on this knife. ≈ Надо поточить этот нож. No tricking here, to blunt the edge of law. ≈ Никаких тут хитростей, один тупой закон. Yet knows to put an edge upon his speech. ≈ Но знает, как уколоть. the edge of the sword give smb. the rough edge of one's tongue be on edge Syn: blade;
whetting в) бородка ключа г) горный кряж, хребет (часто в названиях хребтов) ;
обрыв на краю плато edge of a mountain д) опасный перевал в горах
2) а) обрез книги (три стороны книги, не закрытые обложкой) uncut edges б) бордюр в) геом. ребро
3) переносно о ситуациях а) критическое положение Each Greek stands on the sharpest edge of death or life. ≈ Каждый грек балансирует на грани между жизнью и смертью. б) разг. преимущество have an edge on smb. Syn: advantage в) опьянение We'll drink to Fred Sloane, who has a fine, distinguished edge. ≈ Давайте выпьем за Фреда Слоана, он всегда так изысканно пьян.
4) оторочка, другие виды отделки краев одежды
5) предел, грань Cheating again! My word, Nicky, you are the absolute edge! ≈ Опять мухлюешь! Ник, ты доиграешься, ты переходишь всякие границы. ∙ be on the edge of doing smth.( all) on edge ≈ нетерпеливый;
раздраженный to take the edge off an argument ≈ ослабить силу довода to set smb.'s nerves on edge ≈ раздражать кого-л. to set the teeth on edge ≈ действовать на нервы;
резать слух;
вызывать отвращение у кого-л.
2. гл.
1) а) редк. точить б) перен. заострять Fame fired their courage, freedom edged their swords. ≈ Слава распаляла их мужество, свобода заостряла их мечи.
2) усиливать, добавлять изюминку The piercing cold of the night-wind edged with sea-salt. ≈ Пронизывающий холод ночного ветра, сдобренный морской солью.
3) а) обрезать края б) подравнивать, сглаживать, обтесывать;
подстригать траву в) оторачивать, окаймлять, обрамлять The tablecloth was edged with a hand-woven pattern. ≈ По краю скатерти была вышивка. Syn: border г) являться границей, окаймлять Except where it is edged by the border lands of China and Thibet, Burmah is surrounded by British territory. ≈ В тех местах, где с Бирмой не граничат Тибет и Китай, с ней граничат территории, подконтрольные Великобритании. Syn: enclose
4) а) пододвигать незаметно или постепенно The admiral edged away with his squadron. ≈ Адмирал начал незаметно отодвигать свою эскадру. б) продвигаться незаметно, протираться, проползать, пролезать An opportunity of edging himself into the paper. ≈ Это была возможность пролезть в газету.
5) спорт отразить мяч ребром клюшки, биты ∙ edge away edge off edge in edge into edge on edge out острие, лезвие;
режущая кромка (инструмента) - a sword with two *s обоюдоострый меч острый край, острота - the knife has no * нож затупился - to put an * on a knife наточить нож - the razor has a keen * бритва остро наточена острие, острота (замечания, чувства и т. п.) - the * of sarcasm острие сарказма - the remark has a biting * это очень обидное замечание - the keen * of his sorrow grew more blunt острота его горя притупилась - to take the * off smth. ослабить /смягчить/ что-л. - to take the * off one's appetite заморить червячка - to give an * to smth. обострять /усиливать,стимулировать/ что-л. - to give an * to one's appetite раздразнить аппетит край, кромка - from * to * от края до края - * of a wood опушка леса - waters' * урез воды - on the * of winter на пороге зимы - to sit on the * of a chair сидеть на краешке стула - he is on the * of death он на пороге смерти обрез (книги) поле( страницы) бордюр - * stone бордюрный камень кряж, хребет;
гребень( горы) бровка( уступа, канавы) грань;
фаска;
ребро опорная призма( маятника, коромысла весов) критическое положение, критический момент - the * of battle разгар битвы (разговорное) преимущество, перевес - to have a slight * (on/over/) (спортивное) иметь небольшой перевес (над) - to win an * in the elections победить с незначительным перевесом на выборах дуга (фигурное катание) ребро (конька) - inside * внутреннее ребро конька кант (лыжи) > on * нетерпеливый > to be (all) on * быть раздраженным /в большом нетерпении/;
нервничать, волноваться > to set the teeth on * набивать оскомину > to give smb. the * of one's tongue резко поговорить с кем-л. > not to put too fine an * on it говорить без обиняков > to have an * on (сленг) быть пьяным, нализаться точить, оттачивать;
заострять (with) окаймлять, обрамлять - to * a handkerchief with lace обшить носовой платок кружевами - the road was * d with grass по обеим сторонам дороги росла трава (медленно) продвигаться;
(постепенно) приближаться - to * one's way through a crowd пробираться сквозь толпу - the climbers *d warily along the narrow shelf альпинисты осторожно двигались по уз - he *d away он отошел бочком;
он тихонько улизнул - to * away from one's responsibilities увиливать от своих обязанностей - they *d off они стали потихоньку отходить;
они постепенно ретировались (into) проскользнуть, пробраться - to * into a room проскользнуть в комнату - to * into a job пролезть на должность - to * oneself into a conversation постепенно присоединиться к разговору, влезть в разговор (out of) выскользнуть выбраться( out of) столкнуть, спихнуть - to * smb. out of a position of influence спихнуть кого-л. с важного поста (техническое) кантовать( спортивное) кантовать, вдавливать лыжи кантами в снег (диалектизм) раздрожать to be on the ~ of doing( smth.) решиться( на что-л.) character ~ вчт. контур символа competitive ~ конкурентоспособность edge бородка (ключа) ;
(all) on edge нетерпеливый;
раздраженный ~ грань ~ край, кромка;
edge of a wood опушка леса ~ критическое положение ~ кряж, хребет;
edge of a mountain гребень горы ~ незначительно изменяться ~ обрез (книги) ;
бордюр;
uncut edges неразрезанные страницы ~ обрезать края;
сравнивать, сглаживать, обтесывать углы ~ окаймлять, обрамлять ~ опорная призма( маятника, коромысла весов) ~ острие, лезвие;
острота;
the knife has no edge нож затупился ~ пододвигать незаметно или постепенно;
продвигаться незаметно или медленно;
пробираться, пролезать ~ подстригать (траву) ~ разг. преимущество;
to have an edge (on smb.) иметь преимущество (перед кем-л.) ~ преимущество ~ точить;
заострять ~ away отходить осторожно, бочком to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать ~ into втискивать(ся) ~ кряж, хребет;
edge of a mountain гребень горы ~ край, кромка;
edge of a wood опушка леса to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать ~ out вытеснять ~ out осторожно выбираться front ~ передняя кромка листа to give an ~ to one's appetite раздразнить аппетит to give the ~ of one's tongue (to smb.) резко (с кем-л.) говорить ~ разг. преимущество;
to have an edge (on smb.) иметь преимущество (перед кем-л.) to have an ~ on sl. быть навеселе ~ острие, лезвие;
острота;
the knife has no edge нож затупился leading ~ главное преимущество в конкурентной борьбе edge бородка (ключа) ;
(all) on edge нетерпеливый;
раздраженный to set (smb.'s) nerves on ~ раздражать (кого-л.) to set the teeth on ~ действовать на нервы;
резать слух;
вызывать отвращение( у кого-л.) stroke ~ вчт. граница штриха to take the ~ off an argument ослабить силу довода to take the ~ off one's appetite заморить червячка ~ обрез (книги) ;
бордюр;
uncut edges неразрезанные страницы
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