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I'm not a fast runner

1 runner

noun

1) (a person who runs: There are five runners in this race.) corredor

2) (the long narrow part on which a sledge etc moves: He polished the runners of the sledge; an ice-skate runner.) patín

3) (a long stem of a plant which puts down roots.) estolón, latiguillo

runner n corredor

there are eight runners in the race en la carrera participan ocho corredores

runner

tr['rʌnə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 corredor,-ra

2 (of sledge) patín nombre masculino; (of skate) cuchilla

3 (carpet) alfombrilla

4 (on furniture) tapete nombre masculino

runner ['rʌnər] n

1) racer: corredor m, -dora f

2) messenger: mensajero m, -ra f

3) track: riel m (de un cajón, etc.)

4) : patín m (de un trineo), cuchilla f (de un patín)

5) : estolón m (planta)

runner

n.

• anilla s.f.

• corredor, -ora s.m.,f.

'rʌnər, 'rʌnə(r)
noun

1)

a) ( in race) corredor, -dora m,f; ( taking messages) mensajero, -ra m,f

I'm not a fast runner — no corro rápido

b) ( in baseball) corredor, -dora m,f

2)

a) ( on sled) patín m

b) ( for drawer) riel m, guía f

3) ( escape)

to do a runner — (BrE colloq) salir* corriendo, largarse* (fam)

['rʌnǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=athlete) corredor(a) m / f ; (=horse) (in race) caballo m ; (=messenger) mensajero(-a) m / f ; (Mil) ordenanza mf ; (Econ) corredor(a) m / f

2) (=wheel) ruedecilla f ; [of sledge, aircraft] patín m ; [of skate] cuchilla f

3) (=carpet) alfombra f de pasillo; (=table runner) tapete m

4) (Bot) tallo m rastrero, estolón m

5)

- do a runner

2.

CPD

runner bean N — (Brit) judía f (escarlata), habichuela f

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['rʌnər, 'rʌnə(r)]
noun

1)

a) ( in race) corredor, -dora m,f; ( taking messages) mensajero, -ra m,f

I'm not a fast runner — no corro rápido

b) ( in baseball) corredor, -dora m,f

2)

a) ( on sled) patín m

b) ( for drawer) riel m, guía f

3) ( escape)

to do a runner — (BrE colloq) salir* corriendo, largarse* (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > runner
2 fast

fast [fɑ:st]

rapide ⇒ 1 (a) en avance ⇒ 1 (b), 2 (b) solide ⇒ 1 (c) bon teint ⇒ 1 (d) libertin ⇒ 1 (e) vite ⇒ 2 (a) solidement ⇒ 2 (c) jeûne ⇒ 3 jeûner ⇒ 4

1 adjective

(a) (quick) rapide;

∎ a fast film une pellicule rapide;

∎ she's a fast runner elle court vite;

∎ a fast time (in race etc) un bon temps, un bon chrono;

∎ at a fast pace d'un pas vif ou rapide;

∎ in fast motion en accéléré;

∎ a grass court is faster than a hard one (in tennis) le jeu est plus rapide sur gazon que sur un court en dur;

∎ he's a fast worker il va vite en besogne; figurative il ne perd pas de temps;

∎ he's on the fast track (to the top) il gravit les échelons rapidement;

∎ they see independence as the fast track to democracy ils considèrent que l'indépendance les mènera rapidement à la démocratie;

∎ there's no fast track to success dans la vie, on ne réussit du jour au lendemain;

∎ familiar to pull a fast one on sb jouer un mauvais tour à qn

(b) (clock) en avance;

∎ my watch is or familiar I'm (three minutes) fast ma montre avance (de trois minutes)

(c) (secure → knot, rope) solide; (→ door, window, lid) bien fermé; (→ grip) ferme, solide; (→ friend) sûr, fidèle;

∎ to make a boat fast amarrer un bateau

(d) (colour) bon teint (inv), grand teint (inv);

∎ the colour is not fast la couleur déteint ou s'en va

(e) (wild) libertin;

∎ fast living vie f dissolue ou de dissipation;

∎ familiar he's in with a fast set il fréquente une bande de viveurs ou de fêtards

2 adverb

(a) (quickly) vite, rapidement;

∎ how fast is the car going? à quelle vitesse roule la voiture?;

∎ he needs help fast il lui faut de l'aide de toute urgence;

∎ she ran off as fast as her legs would carry her elle s'est sauvée à toutes jambes, elle a pris ses jambes à son cou;

∎ the insults came fast and furious les insultes volaient ou pleuvaient dru;

∎ as fast as I ate he gave me more il me resservait à mesure que je mangeais;

∎ he'll do it fast enough if you pay well il ne se fera pas prier si vous payez bien;

∎ not so fast! doucement!, pas si vite!;

∎ not so fast, I haven't finished une minute, je n'ai pas fini

(b) (ahead of correct time) en avance;

∎ my watch is running fast ma montre avance

(c) (securely) ferme, solidement;

∎ shut fast bien fermé;

∎ to hold fast (on) to sth tenir fermement qch;

∎ figurative they held fast despite the threats ils ont tenu bon malgré les menaces;

∎ figurative to play fast and loose (with sb) jouer double jeu (avec qn);

∎ to play fast and loose with sb's emotions se jouer des émotions de qn;

∎ to play fast and loose with the statistics truquer ou falsifier les statistiques

(d) (soundly) profondément;

∎ to be fast asleep dormir à poings fermés ou profondément

(e) archaic (near) tout près;

∎ fast by the school qui jouxte l'école, attenant à l'école

3 noun

jeûne m;

∎ to break one's fast rompre le jeûne;

∎ Religion a fast day un jour maigre ou de jeûne

4 intransitive verb

(gen) jeûner, rester à jeun; Religion jeûner, faire maigre

►► fast bowler (in cricket) lanceur m rapide;

fast break (in basketball) contre-attaque f;

Nuclear fast breeder reactor surrégénérateur m, surgénérateur m;

fast food fast-food m, prêt-à-manger m;

fast lane (in UK) voie f de droite; (in Europe, US etc) voie f de gauche;

∎ figurative to live life in the fast lane vivre à cent à l'heure;

Marketing fast mover (product) article m à forte rotation;

familiar fast talk baratin m;

British fast train rapide m

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > fast
3 fast

fast

1. fast [fɑ:st, Am fæst] adj

1) ( moving quickly) schnell;

to be a \fast driver/ runner schnell fahren/laufen

2) ( performing quickly) schnell;

to be a \fast reader/ typist/ worker schnell lesen/tippen/arbeiten

3) ( short) schnell

4) attr ( permitting speed) schnell;

can you tell me the \fastest way to get from here to Gloucester? können Sie mir sagen, wie man von hier am schnellsten nach Gloucester kommt?;

\fast train Schnellzug m, D-Zug m

5) phot

\fast film lichtempfindlicher Film;

\fast shutter speed kurze Belichtungszeit

6) pred ( ahead of time)

to be \fast clock, watch vorgehen

7) pred, inv ( firm)

to be \fast fest sein;

to make \fast [to sth] naut [an etw dat] anlegen;

to make sth \fast [to sth] etw [an etw dat] festmachen

8) inv ( permanent)

\fast colour [or (Am) color] waschechte Farbe;

9) (pej dated: bad) unmoralisch;

\fast living flottes Leben, lockerer Lebenswandel;

\fast woman leichtlebige Frau

PHRASES:

to be a \fast worker ( fam) schnell arbeiten, ein Draufgänger/eine Draufgängerin sein ( fam) see also pull adv

1) ( at speed) schnell;

it all happened so \fast es ging alles so schnell;

not so \fast! nicht so schnell!;

as \fast as one's legs would carry one so schnell seine Beine ihn trugen;

to be \fast approaching sth rasch auf etw akk zugehen;

the time is \fast approaching when... der Zeitpunkt rückt schnell näher, an dem...

2) ( soon) schnell, bald

3) inv ( firmly) fest;

the glue had set and my hand was stuck \fast der Leim war getrocknet und meine Hand klebte fest;

to cling on \fast to sth sich akk an etw dat festhalten;

to stand \fast ausharren, standhalten

4) inv

to be/lie \fast asleep tief schlafen

PHRASES:

to hold \fast to an idea/ a principle an einer Idee/einem Prinzip festhalten;

to play \fast and loose with sb (dated) mit jdm ein falsches Spiel treiben;

to play \fast and loose with sth (dated) mit etw dat Schindluder treiben ( fam)

2. fast [fɑ:st, Am fæst] vi fasten n Fastenzeit f;

to break one's \fast das Fasten brechen

English-German students dictionary > fast
4 fast

I 1. intransitive verb
fasten

a day of fasting — ein Fast[en]tag
2. noun
(going without food) Fasten, das; (hunger strike) Hungerstreik, der

a 40-day fast — eine Fastenzeit von 40 Tagen
II 1. adjective
1) (fixed, attached) fest

the rope is fast — das Tau ist fest[gemacht]

make [the boat] fast — das Boot festmachen

hard and fast — fest; bindend, verbindlich [Regeln]

2) (not fading) farbecht [Stoff]; echt, beständig [Farbe]

3) (rapid) schnell

fast train — Schnellzug, der; D-Zug, der

fast speed — hohe Geschwindigkeit

he is a fast worker — (lit. or fig.) er arbeitet schnell; (in amorous activities) er geht mächtig ran (ugs.)

pull a fast one [on somebody] — (coll.) jemanden übers Ohr hauen od. reinlegen (ugs.)

4)

be fast [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] fast — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] vorgehen
2. adverb
1) (lit. or fig.) fest

hold fast to something — sich an etwas (Dat.) festhalten; (fig.) an etwas (Dat.) festhalten

2) (soundly)

be fast asleep — fest schlafen; (when one should be awake) fest eingeschlafen sein

3) (quickly) schnell

not so fast! — nicht so hastig!

4)

play fast and loose with somebody — mit jemandem ein falsches od. doppeltes Spiel treiben

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I 1. adjective
1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) schnell

2) (quick: a fast worker.) schnell

3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) vorgehen
2. adverb
(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) schnell

- academic.ru/26562/fastness">fastness
- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb
(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) fasten
2. noun
(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) das Fasten

- fasting
III adjective
1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) (wasch-)echt

2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) fest

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- fast asleep

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fast¹

[fɑ:st, AM fæst]

I. adj

1. (moving quickly) schnell

to be a \fast driver/runner schnell fahren/laufen

2. (performing quickly) schnell

to be a \fast reader/typist/worker schnell lesen/tippen/arbeiten

3. (short) schnell

4. attr (permitting speed) schnell

can you tell me the \fastest way to get from here to Gloucester? können Sie mir sagen, wie man von hier am schnellsten nach Gloucester kommt?

\fast train Schnellzug m, D-Zug m

5. PHOT

\fast film lichtempfindlicher Film

\fast shutter speed kurze Belichtungszeit

6. pred (ahead of time)

▪ to be \fast clock, watch vorgehen

7. pred, inv (firm)

▪ to be \fast fest sein

to make \fast [to sth] NAUT [an etw dat] anlegen

to make sth \fast [to sth] etw [an etw dat] festmachen

8. inv (permanent)

\fast colour [or AM color] waschechte Farbe

9. ( pej dated: bad) unmoralisch

\fast living flottes Leben, lockerer Lebenswandel

\fast woman leichtlebige Frau

10.

▶ to be a \fast worker ( fam) schnell arbeiten, ein Draufgänger/eine Draufgängerin sein fam; see also pull

II. adv

1. (at speed) schnell

it all happened so \fast es ging alles so schnell

not so \fast! nicht so schnell!

as \fast as one's legs would carry one so schnell seine Beine ihn trugen

to be \fast approaching sth rasch auf etw akk zugehen

the time is \fast approaching when... der Zeitpunkt rückt schnell näher, an dem...

2. (soon) schnell, bald

3. inv (firmly) fest

the glue had set and my hand was stuck \fast der Leim war getrocknet und meine Hand klebte fest

to cling on \fast to sth sich akk an etw dat festhalten

to stand \fast ausharren, standhalten

4. inv

to be/lie \fast asleep tief schlafen

5.

▶ to hold \fast to an idea/a principle an einer Idee/einem Prinzip festhalten

▶ to play \fast and loose with sb ( dated) mit jdm ein falsches Spiel treiben

▶ to play \fast and loose with sth ( dated) mit etw dat Schindluder treiben fam

fast²

[fɑ:st, AM fæst]

I. vi fasten

II. n Fastenzeit f

to break one's \fast das Fasten brechen

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I [fAːst]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= quick) schnell

she's a fast runner/reader — sie kann schnell laufen/lesen

he's a fast worker (lit) — er arbeitet schnell; (fig) er geht mächtig ran (inf)

to pull a fast one (on sb) (inf) — jdn übers Ohr hauen (inf)

the fast life — das hektische Leben

fast train (Brit) — D-Zug m

2)

to be fast (clock, watch) — vorgehen

to be five minutes fast — fünf Minuten vorgehen

3) tennis court, squash ball etc schnell

4) (PHOT) film hochempfindlich; lens lichtstark

5) (fig: immoral) behaviour, person locker, flott, ausschweifend (pej)

fast woman — leichtlebige Frau

2. adv

1) schnell

2) (fig)

to live fast — flott or locker leben

3) (old)

to follow fast on sth — dicht auf etw (acc) folgen
II
1. adj

1) (= firm, secure) fest

to make a boat fast — ein Boot festmachen

2) colour, dye farbecht

3) (= staunch) friend gut

2. adv

1) (= firmly, securely) fest

to stick fast — festsitzen; (with glue) festkleben

to stand fast — standhaft or fest bleiben

to stand fast by sb — (treu) zu jdm stehen

to stand fast by sth — an etw (dat) festhalten

to hold fast to sth — an etw (dat) festhalten

to play fast and loose with sb — mit jdm ein falsches or doppeltes Spiel treiben

2)

(= soundly) to be fast asleep — tief or fest schlafen
III
1. vi
(= not eat) fasten
2. n
Fasten nt; (= period of fasting) Fastenzeit f
fast day — Fasttag m

to break one's fast — das Fasten brechen

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fast¹ [fɑːst; US fæst]

A adj

1. schnell, geschwind, rasch:

a fast car ein schneller Wagen;

fast forward schneller Vorlauf (eines Videorekorders etc);

fast train Schnell-, D-Zug m;

pull a fast one on sb umg jemanden reinlegen oder übers Ohr hauen;

my watch is (ten minutes) fast meine Uhr geht (10 Minuten) vor;

fast worker umg Draufgänger m (bei Frauen);

he’s a fast worker

a) er arbeitet schnell,

b) umg er geht scharf ran (bei Frauen); → draw A 1

2. → fast-moving

3. schnell (hohe Geschwindigkeit gestattend):

fast road;

fast tennis court

4. fig flott, leichtlebig: → liver²

5. FOTO

a) hochempfindlich (Film)

b) lichtstark (Objektiv)

B adv

1. schnell, geschwind, rasch

2. zu schnell:

run fast vorgehen (Uhr)

3. live fast ein flottes Leben führen

4. obs oder poet nahe:

fast by ( oder beside) (ganz) nahe bei;

follow fast upon dicht folgen auf (akk)

fast² [fɑːst; US fæst]

A adj

1. fest, befestigt, sicher, festgemacht, unbeweglich:

make fast festmachen, befestigen, eine Tür verschließen

2. fest (Griff, Knoten etc):

fast sleep fester oder tiefer Schlaf;

take fast hold of fest packen

3. fig fest (Freundschaft etc):

fast friends unzertrennliche oder treue Freunde

4. (to) widerstandsfähig (gegen), beständig (gegen[über]):

fast colo(u)r (wasch)echte Farbe;

fast to light lichtecht

B adv

1. fest:

hold fast festhalten;

hold fast to fig festhalten an (dat);

be fast asleep fest oder tief schlafen;

play fast and loose fig Schindluder treiben umg ( with mit);

stuck fast

a) fest eingeklemmt,

b) festgefahren

2. stark:

it’s raining fast

fast³ [fɑːst; US fæst] besonders REL

A v/i fasten

B s

1. Fasten n. break one’s fast das Fasten brechen

2. a) Fastenzeit f

b) auch fast day Fast(en)tag m

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I 1. intransitive verb
fasten

a day of fasting — ein Fast[en]tag
2. noun
(going without food) Fasten, das; (hunger strike) Hungerstreik, der

a 40-day fast — eine Fastenzeit von 40 Tagen
II 1. adjective
1) (fixed, attached) fest

the rope is fast — das Tau ist fest[gemacht]

make [the boat] fast — das Boot festmachen

hard and fast — fest; bindend, verbindlich [Regeln]

2) (not fading) farbecht [Stoff]; echt, beständig [Farbe]

3) (rapid) schnell

fast train — Schnellzug, der; D-Zug, der

fast speed — hohe Geschwindigkeit

he is a fast worker — (lit. or fig.) er arbeitet schnell; (in amorous activities) er geht mächtig ran (ugs.)

pull a fast one [on somebody] — (coll.) jemanden übers Ohr hauen od. reinlegen (ugs.)

4)

be fast [by ten minutes], be [ten minutes] fast — [Uhr:] [zehn Minuten] vorgehen
2. adverb
1) (lit. or fig.) fest

hold fast to something — sich an etwas (Dat.) festhalten; (fig.) an etwas (Dat.) festhalten

2) (soundly)

be fast asleep — fest schlafen; (when one should be awake) fest eingeschlafen sein

3) (quickly) schnell

not so fast! — nicht so hastig!

4)

play fast and loose with somebody — mit jemandem ein falsches od. doppeltes Spiel treiben

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adj.

fest adj.

schnell adj.

tüchtig adj. adv.

schnell adv.

English-german dictionary > fast
5 fast

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > fast
6 fast

[fɑːst] 1. adj
runner, car, progress szybki; dye, colour trwały
2. adv
run, act, think szybko; stuck, held mocno
3. n
post m
4. vi
pościć

my watch is (5 minutes) fast — mój zegarek śpieszy się (o 5 minut)

to be fast asleep — spać głęboko

as fast as I can — najszybciej jak mogę

to make a boat fast ( BRIT) — cumować (zacumować perf) łódź

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I 1. adjective
1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) szybki

2) (quick: a fast worker.) szybki

3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) spieszyć się
2. adverb
(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) szybko

- fastness
- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb
(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) pościć
2. noun
(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) post

- fasting
III adjective
1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) trwały

2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) przymocowany

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- fast asleep

English-Polish dictionary > fast
7 سريع

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river. \ سَرِيع الالتِهاب \ inflammable: also flammable easily set on fire: Petrol is very inflammable. \ See Also الاشتِعال \ سَرِيع الانْفِعَال \ emotional: expressing a stirring up feeling; guided by feeling and not by reason: She made an emotional speech. He is too emotional in his judgments. \ سَرِيع الانْكِسَار \ brittle: hard but easily broken: Cheap glass is often brittle. \ سَرِيع البَديهَةِ \ sharp: (of the senses) keen; acting quickly and strongly: sharp eyes (quick to notice things that are not easily seen); a sharp pain (sudden and violent). \ See Also حاضِر (للشخص) حادّ \ سَرِيع التَّأثُّر \ sensitive: (of a person and his feelings) easily hurt: a sensitive girl, who cries if she is scolded, (of an instrument, of material, of skin, etc.) showing a rapid effect under certain conditions Photographic film is sensitive to light. \ See Also حساس (حَسّاس)‏ \ سَرِيع التَّأثُّر بِـ \ susceptible: easily moved in one’s feelings; feeling the effects of (sb. or sth.) more than most people: He was particularly susceptible to pretty girls. I am susceptible to colds. \ سَرِيع التَّأثُّر بالزَّغْزَغة \ ticklish: easily made to laugh, by tickling the body: a ticklish child. \ سَرِيع التعَلُّم \ apt: quick to learn. \ سَرِيع التَّلف \ perishable: (of goods, esp. food) decaying quickly; not lasting (unless frozen or tinned): Fruit, meat and eggs are perishable. \ See Also العَطَب \ سَرِيع التَّهَيُّج \ excitable: easily excited. \ سَرِيع الخاطِر \ witty: clever and amusing with words: a witty story; a witty speaker. \ سَرِيع العَطَب \ delicate: finely made but easily damaged: a delicate musical instrument. \ سَرِيع الغَضَب \ irritable: easily annoyed. peevish: easily annoyed about unimportant things. touchy: easily annoyed; easily hurt (in one’s feelings). quick-tempered: easily angered. short-tempered: easily angered.

Arabic-English dictionary > سريع
8 brisk

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > brisk
9 light

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > light
10 prompt

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > prompt
11 quick

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > quick
12 rapid

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > rapid
13 smart

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > smart
14 speedy

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > speedy
15 swift

سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river.

Arabic-English glossary > swift
16 courir

courir [kuʀiʀ]

➭ TABLE 11

1. intransitive verb

   a. to run ; (Automobiles, cycling) to race

• entrer/sortir en courant to run in/out

• courir sur Ferrari to race with Ferrari

• le voleur court toujours the thief is still at large

   b. ( = se précipiter) to rush

• courir chez le docteur to rush to the doctor's

• ce spectacle fait courir tout Paris all Paris is rushing to see the show

• faire qch en courant to do sth in a rush

• elle est toujours en train de courir she's always rushing about

• courir partout pour trouver qch to hunt everywhere for sth

• tu peux toujours courir ! (inf) you can whistle for it! (inf)

• pour enlever les taches, tu peux toujours courir (inf) if you think you'll get rid of those stains you've got another think coming (inf)

   c. (locutions) courir à l'échec to be heading for failure

• courir à sa perte to be on the road to ruin

• courir à la catastrophe to be rushing headlong into disaster

• courir après un ballon to run after a ball

• les épinards, je ne cours pas après (inf) I'm not that keen on spinach

• courir après qn to run after sb

• courir sur le système or le haricot à qn (inf!) to get on sb's nerves (inf)

   d. [nuages, reflets] to race ; [eau] to rush

• sa plume courait sur le papier his pen was racing across the paper

   e. ( = se répandre) le bruit court que... rumour has it that...

• laisser courir (inf) to let things alone

• laisse courir ! (inf) forget it! (inf)

   f. [intérêt] to accrue ; [bail] to run

2. transitive verb

   a. (Sport) [+ épreuve] to compete in

• courir un 100 mètres to run in a 100 metres race

• courir le Grand Prix to race in the Grand Prix

   b. ( = s'exposer à) courir de grands dangers to be in great danger

• courir un risque to run a risk

• c'est un risque à courir it's a risk we'll have to take

• courir sa chance to try one's luck

   c. ( = parcourir) [+ magasins, bureaux] to go round

• des gens comme lui, ça ne court pas les rues (inf) there aren't many like him

   d. ( = fréquenter) courir les filles to chase the girls

   e. ( = ennuyer) (inf!) courir qn to bug sb (inf!)

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kuʀiʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) Sport to compete in [épreuve]

2) ( parcourir en tous sens)

courir la campagne/les océans/le monde — to roam the countryside/the oceans/the world

j'ai couru tout Paris pour trouver ton cadeau — I searched the whole of Paris for your present

3) ( fréquenter)

courir les théâtres — to do the round of the theatres

courir les boutiques — to go round the shops GB ou stores US

4) ( s'exposer à)

courir un (grand) danger — to be in (great) danger

faire courir un (grand) danger à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put somebody/something in (serious) danger

courir un (gros) risque — to run a (big) risk

faire courir un risque à quelqu'un — to put somebody at risk

c'est un risque à courir — it's a risk one has to take

5) (colloq) ( chercher à séduire)

courir les filles/garçons — to chase after girls/boys

2.

verbe intransitif

1) gén [personne, animal] to run

sortir en courant — to run out

‘va chercher ton frère’ - ‘j'y cours’ — ‘go and get your brother’ - ‘I'm going’

tout le monde court voir leur spectacle — everybody is rushing to see their show

les voleurs courent toujours — fig the thieves are still at large

2) Sport ( à pied) [athlète, cheval] to run; (en vélo, voiture, moto) to race

courir sur une balle — ( au tennis) to run for a ball

3) ( se presser) [personne] to rush

en courant — hastily, in a rush

courir (tout droit) à la catastrophe/faillite — to be heading (straight) for disaster/bankruptcy

4) ( chercher à rattraper)

courir après quelqu'un/quelque chose — gén to run after somebody/something; ( poursuivre) to chase after [voleur, gloire]

s'il ne veut pas me voir je ne vais pas lui courir après — fig if he doesn't want to see me I'm not going to go chasing after him

5) ( se mouvoir rapidement) [ruisseau] to rush ( dans through); [nuages, flammes] to race ( dans across)

6) ( parcourir)

courir le long de — [sentier] to run along; [veine] to run down

7) ( se propager) [rumeur] to go around

c'est un bruit qui court — it's a rumour [BrE]

faire courir un bruit — to spread a rumour [BrE]

8) ( être en vigueur) [intérêts] to accrue; [bail, contrat] to run ( jusqu'à to)

9) ( s'écouler)

le mois/l'année qui court — the current ou present month/year

10) [navire] to run, to sail

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tu peux toujours courir! — (colloq) you can go whistle for it! (colloq)

laisser courir — (colloq) to let things ride

laisse courir! — (colloq) forget it!

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kuʀiʀ
1. vi

1) (pour fuir, par jeu) to run

Elle a traversé la rue en courant. — She ran across the street.

courir après qn — to run after sb, to chase sb

2) (en compétition) to run

3) (se dépêcher) to rush

Ça ne sert à rien de courir. — There's no point in rushing.

faire courir qn — to make sb run around

4) [rumeurs] to go round

le bruit court que — there's a rumour going round that

5) COMMERCE, [intérêt] to accrue

6) (autres locutions)

par les temps qui courent — at the present time

laisser courir — to let things alone

tu peux courir!; tu peux toujours courir! — you've got a hope!

2. vt

1) SPORT, [épreuve] to compete in

2) [risque] to run, [danger] to face

3)

courir les cafés — to do the rounds of the cafés

courir les bals — to do the rounds of the dances

courir les filles — to chase the girls

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courir verb table: courir

A vtr

1 Sport [athlète] to run (in) [épreuve, marathon]; [cycliste] to ride in [épreuve]; [pilote] to drive in [rallye, course]; [cheval] to run in [épreuve]; courir le relais/100 mètres to run (in) the relay/100 metres^GB;

2 ( parcourir en tous sens) courir la campagne/les océans/le monde to roam the countryside/the oceans/the world; j'ai couru tout Paris pour trouver ton cadeau I searched the whole of Paris for your present; courir les boutiques to go round the shops GB ou stores US;

3 ( fréquenter) courir les cocktails/bals/théâtres to do the rounds of the cocktail parties/dances/theatres^GB;

4 ( s'exposer à) courir un (grand) danger to be in (great) danger; faire courir un (grand) danger à qn/qch to put sb/sth in (serious) danger; courir un (gros) risque to run a (big) risk; je ne veux courir aucun risque I don't want to run any risks; courir le risque de faire to run the risk of doing; faire courir un risque à qn to put sb at risk; c'est un risque à courir it's a risk one has to take;

5 ◑( agacer) courir qn to get on sb's nerves ou wick○ GB; tu nous cours avec tes histoires! you're getting on our nerves with your stories!;

6 ○( chercher à séduire) courir les filles/garçons to chase after girls/boys; ⇒ lièvre.

B vi

1 gén [personne, animal] to run; courir dans le couloir/dans les escaliers to run in the corridor/on the stairs; courir à travers champs/à travers bois to run across the fields/through the woods; courir vite ( ponctuellement) to run fast; ( en général) to be a fast runner; je ne cours pas vite I can't run very fast; ils courent tous les samedis ( en jogging) they go for a run ou go jogging every Saturday; sortir en courant to run out; se mettre à courir to start running; courir vers or à qn to run toward(s) sb; cours chercher de l'aide/ton père run and get help/your father; je cours leur dire/les prévenir I'll run and tell them/warn them; ‘va chercher ton frère’-‘j'y cours’ ‘go and get your brother’-‘I'm going’; tout le monde court voir leur spectacle everybody is rushing to see their show; qu'est-ce qui vous fait courir? fig what makes you tick○?; les voleurs courent toujours fig the thieves are still at large;

2 Sport ( en athlétisme) to run; ( en cyclisme) to ride, to race; (en voiture, moto) to race; ( en équitation) to run; courir sur to race with [nom de marque]; to race on [nom de véhicule]; courir au grand prix du Japon to race in the Japanese Grand Prix; on court à Vincennes cet après-midi Turf there's a race meeting at Vincennes this afternoon; courir sur une balle ( au tennis) to run for a ball;

3 ( se presser) [personne] to rush; j'ai couru toute la journée I've been rushing about all day; elle court sans arrêt she's always rushing about, she's always on the go; courir au secours de qn to rush to sb's aid; en courant hastily, in a rush; courir (tout droit) à la catastrophe/faillite to be heading (straight) for disaster/bankruptcy;

4 ( chercher à rattraper) courir après qn/qch gén to run after sb/sth; ( poursuivre) to chase after sb/sth; ton chien m'a couru après your dog chased after me; courir après un voleur to chase after a thief; s'il ne veut pas me voir je ne vais pas lui courir après fig if he doesn't want to see me I'm not going to go chasing after him; ⇒ valoir;

5 ( essayer d'obtenir) courir après qch to chase after sth; courir après les honneurs/le succès/la gloire to chase after honour^GB/success/glory;

6 ○( essayer de séduire) courir après qn to chase after sb; il te court après he's chasing after you;

7 ○( apprécier) ne pas courir après qch not to be wild about sth○; le chou, je ne cours pas après I'm not wild about cabbage○;

8 ( se mouvoir rapidement) [ruisseau, torrent] to rush, to run (dans through); [flammes] to run, to race; [nuages] to race (dans across); ses doigts courent sur le clavier his/her fingers race over the keyboard; ma plume court sur la feuille my pen is racing across the page; laisser courir sa plume or son stylo (sur le papier) to let one's pen run ou race across the page;

9 ( parcourir) courir le long de [sentier] to run along [bois, pré]; [veine, varice] to run down [jambe]; les lignes qui courent sur la paume de la main the lines that run across the palm;

10 ( se propager) [rumeur, bruit] to go around; il y a un bruit qui court à leur sujet there's a rumour^GB going around about them; le bruit court que rumour^GB has it (that), there's a rumour^GB that; c'est un bruit qui court it's a rumour^GB; faire courir un bruit to spread a rumour^GB;

11 ( être en vigueur) [intérêts] to accrue; [bail, contrat] to run (jusqu'à to);

12 ( s'écouler) le mois/l'année qui court the current ou present month/year;

13 Naut [navire] to run, to sail.

C se courir vpr

1 ( avoir lieu) [tiercé, course à pied] to be run; [course de voiture, moto] to take place;

2 ( chercher à se rattraper) se courir après to chase (after) each other; arrêtez de vous courir après dans la maison! stop chasing each other around the house!;

3 ○( se chercher) se courir après to look for each other.

Idiomes

tu peux toujours courir○! you can go whistle for it○!; laisser courir○ to let things ride; laisse courir, tu vois bien qu'il le fait exprès forget it, can't you see he's doing it on purpose?; rien ne sert de courir il faut partir à point Prov slow and steady wins the race Prov.

[kurir] verbe intransitif

1. [généralement] to run

[sportif, lévrier] to run, to race

entrer/sortir/traverser en courant to run in/out/across

monter/descendre l'escalier en courant to run up/down the stairs

partir en courant to run off

j'ai couru à fond de train ou à toutes jambes I ran as fast as my legs could carry me

courir tête baissée (vers) to rush headlong (towards)

courir après quelqu'un to run after somebody

elle a fait courir son cheval dans le Grand Prix she entered her horse in the Grand Prix

courir comme un lièvre to run like a hare

2. [se déplacer - nuée] to race along ou by ; [ - eau] to rush, to run

ses doigts couraient sur les touches his fingers ran up and down the keyboard

laisser courir sa plume to let one's pen run freely

3. [se précipiter] to rush, to run

j'y cours I'll rush over

j'ai couru toute la journée I've been in a rush ou I've been run off my feet all day

qu'est-ce qui le fait courir? (figuré) what drives him?

la pièce qui fait courir tout Paris the play all Paris is flocking to see

4. [se propager - rumeur, idée]

un bruit qui court a rumour that's going round

le bruit court que... rumour has it that...

5. [temps]

l'année qui court the current year

le contrat court jusqu'au 25 the contract runs until the 25th

par les temps qui courent nowadays

6. [s'étendre]

courir le long de [rivière, voie ferrée] to run ou to stretch along

7. FINANCE [intérêt] to accrue

laisser courir des intérêts to allow interest to accrue

8. (locution)

tu peux (toujours) courir! (familier) no way!

l'épouser? il peut toujours courir! (familier) marry her? he doesn't have a hope in hell!

laisser courir (familier) [abandonner] to give up

laisse courir! drop it!, forget it!

courir sur le système (très familier) ou le haricot (très familier) à quelqu'un [l'énerver] to get up somebody's nose (UK) ou on somebody's nerves

il commence à me courir! (familier) he's beginning to get up my nose (UK) ou to tick me off (US)

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[kurir] verbe transitif

1. SPORT [course] to compete in, to run

2. [sillonner - ville, mers] to roam, to rove

cela court les rues [idée, style] it's run-of-the-mill

quelqu'un comme ça, ça ne court pas les rues people like that are hard to come by

3. [fréquenter] to go round

elle court les musées she's an inveterate museum-goer

courir les filles/les garçons to chase girls/boys

courir le jupon ou le cotillon to be a womaniser

courir la gueuse ou le guilledou ou la prétentaine (humoristique & vieilli) to go wenching

4. [rechercher - honneurs, poste] to seek

[encourir]

courir un risque to run a risk

faire courir un risque ou danger à quelqu'un to put somebody at risk

[tenter]

courir sa chance to try one's luck

5. CHASSE to hunt

il ne faut pas courir deux lièvres à la fois (proverbe) if you run after two hares you will catch neither (proverbe)

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courir à verbe plus préposition

[faillite, désastre] to be heading for

elle court à sa perte she's on the road to ruin

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courir après verbe plus préposition

[rechercher]

courir après quelqu'un (familier) to bug somebody

courir après un poste to be after a job

courir après la célébrité to strive for recognition

il court toujours après le temps he's always short of time

elle ne court pas après l'argent she's not after money

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courir sur verbe plus préposition

[approcher de]

courir sur ses 60 ans to be approaching 60

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se courir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

le tiercé se court à Enghien aujourd'hui today's race is being run at Enghien

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > courir
17 tanto

adj.

so much, all that much, that much, as much.

adv.

so much, such a lot, so, so very much.

pron.

as much, so much, all that much, that much.

m.

1 portion, certain amount.

2 score point, point.

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tanto

► adjetivo

1 (incontables) so much; (contables) so many

■ no cojas tanta leche don't take so much milk

■ no comas tantos caramelos don't eat so many sweets

■ ¡tengo tanto calor! I'm so hot!

■ ¡ha pasado tanto tiempo! it's been so long!

2 (comparación - incontable) as much; (- contables) as many

■ trajo tanto pan como yo he brought as much bread as I did

■ tengo tantos libros como tú I've got as many books as you

► pronombre

1 (incontable) so much; (contable) so many

■ no había tantos there weren't so many

► adverbio

1 (cantidad) so much

■ ¡te quiero tanto! I love you so much!

■ lo siento tanto I'm so sorry

2 (tiempo) so long

■ esperamos tanto we waited for so long

■ hace tanto que no viene it's a long time since he last came

3 (frecuencia) so often

■ no los telefonees tanto don't phone them so often

► nombre masculino tanto

1 (punto) point; (fútbol) goal

2 (cantidad imprecisa) so much, a certain amount

■ percibes un tanto al mes you get so much a month

3 (poco) bit

■ es un tanto estrecho it's a bit narrow

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a las tantas familiar very late, at an unearthly hour

a tantos de sometime in

■ fue a tantos de enero it was sometime in January

apuntar un tanto / marcar un tanto (gen) to score a point 2 (fútbol) to score a goal

con tanto / de tanto with so much

■ se quedó afónica de tanto gritar she lost her voice with shouting so much

cuanto más... tanto más... the more... the more...

en tanto / entre tanto / mientras tanto meanwhile

eso es tanto como... that is like...

estar al tanto (informado) to be informed 2 (alerta) to be on the alert

ni tanto ni tan poco / ni tanto ni tan calvo familiar neither one extreme nor the other

no es para tanto / no hay para tanto it's not that bad

no será tanto it can't be as bad as you make out

otro tanto as much again, the same again

por lo tanto therefore

ser uno de tantos / ser una de tantos to be nothing special

tanto cuanto as much as

tanto más / tanto menos all the more / all the less

tanto mejor / tanto peor so much the better / so much the worse

tanto si... como si... whether... or...

■ tanto si quieres como si no whether you like it or not

uno de tantos / una de tantas run-of-the-mill

... y tantos /... y tantas (cantidad) odd 2 (año) something

■ treinta y tantos libros thirty odd books

■ en el año cuarenta y tantos in nineteen forty something

tanto por ciento percentage

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tanto

► nombre masculino

1 (punto) point; (fútbol) goal

2 (cantidad imprecisa) so much, a certain amount

■ percibes un tanto al mes you get so much a month

3 (poco) bit

■ es un tanto estrecho it's a bit narrow

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1. noun m.
1) point, goal

2) certain amount

3) rate

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- tanto por ciento
2. (f. - tanta)
adj.

1) so many, so much, such

2) as many, as much
3. adv.
1) so much

2) so long

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- al tanto
- entre tanto
- por lo tanto
- un tanto 4. (f. - tanta)
pron.

so many, so much

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1. ADJ

1) [indicando gran cantidad] [en singular] so much; [en plural] so many

ahora no bebo tanta leche — I don't drink so o as much milk now

tiene tanto dinero que no sabe qué hacer con él — he has so much money he doesn't know what to do with it

¡tuve tanta suerte! — I was so lucky!

¡tengo tantas cosas que hacer hoy! — I have so many things to do today!

había tantos coches que no había donde aparcar — there were so many cars that there was nowhere to park

• tanto... como — [en singular] as much... as; [en plural] as many... as

tiene tanto dinero como yo — he has as much money as I do

no recibe tantas llamadas como yo — he doesn't get as many calls as I do

• tanto gusto — how do you do?, pleased to meet you

2) [indicando cantidad indeterminada]

había cuarenta y tantos invitados — there were forty-odd guests

hay otros tantos candidatos — there are as many more candidates, there's the same number of candidates again

se dividen el trabajo en otras tantas partes — they divide up the work into a like number of parts

2. PRON

1) (=gran cantidad) [en singular] so much; [en plural] so many

gana tanto — he earns so much

no necesitamos tantas — we don't need so many

vinieron tantos que no cabían en la sala — so many people came that they wouldn't all fit into the room

• tanto como — [en singular] as much as; [en plural] as many as

gano tanto como tú — I earn as much as you

coge tantos como quieras — take as many as you like

• es uno de tantos — he's nothing special

2) (=cantidad indeterminada)

nació en el mil novecientos cuarenta y tantos — she was born in nineteen forty-something o some time in the forties

a tantos de marzo — on such and such a day in March

yo no sé qué tantos de libros hay — I don't know how many books there are

las tantas (de la madrugada o de la noche) —

el tren llegó a las tantas — the train arrived really late o in the middle of the night

estar fuera hasta las tantas — to stay out until all hours

-¿qué hora es? -deben de ser las tantas — "what's the time?" - "it must be pretty late"

3) [otras locuciones]

• entre tanto — meanwhile

• mientras tanto — meanwhile

• no es para tanto — [al quejarse] it's not as bad as all that; [al enfadarse] there's no need to get like that about it

• por lo tanto — so, therefore

ni tanto así —

no nos desvíamos ni tanto así — we didn't deviate even by this much

no le tengo ni tanto así de lástima — I haven't a scrap of pity for him

¡y tanto! —

-¿necesitarás unas vacaciones? -¡y tanto! — "do you need a holiday?" - "you bet I do!"

3. ADV

1) [con verbos] [indicando duración, cantidad] so much; [indicando frecuencia] so often

se preocupa tanto que no puede dormir — he gets so worried that he can't sleep, he worries so much that he can't sleep

estoy cansada de tanto andar — I'm tired after all this walking

¡cuesta tanto comprar una casa! — buying a house is such hard work!

no deberías trabajar tanto — you shouldn't work so hard

¡no corras tanto! — don't run so fast!

ya no vamos tanto al cine — we don't go to the cinema so o as much any more

ahora no la veo tanto — I don't see so o as much of her now, I don't see her so often now

• tanto como, él gasta tanto como yo — he spends as much as I do o as me

tanto como corre, va a perder la carrera — he may be a fast runner, but he's still going to lose the race

tanto como habla no dice más que tonterías — all his talk is just hot air

tanto tú como yo — both you and I

tanto si viene como si no — whether he comes or not

• tanto es así que — so much so that
montar 2., 3)
2) [con adjetivos, adverbios]

los dos son ya mayores, aunque su mujer no tanto — the two of them are elderly, although his wife less so

• tanto como, es difícil, pero tanto como eso no creo — it's difficult, but not that difficult

es un poco tacaño, pero tanto como estafador, no — he's a bit on the mean side, but I wouldn't go so far as to call him a swindler

• es tanto más difícil — it is all the more difficult

es tanto más loable cuanto que... — it is all the more praiseworthy because...

• tanto mejor — so much the better

tanto mejor para ti — so much the better for you

• tanto peor — so much the worse

tanto peor para ti — it's your loss o that's just too bad

- ¡ni tanto ni tan calvo!

3) [en locuciones conjuntivas]

• en tanto — as (being)

estoy en contra de la leyes en tanto sistema represivo — I am against laws as (being) a repressive system

• en tanto que — (=mientras que) while; (=como) as

no puede haber democracia en tanto que siga habiendo torturas — for as long as there is torture, there can never be democracy, there cannot be democracy while there is torture

la Iglesia en tanto que institución — the Church as an institution

4. SM

1) (=cantidad)

me paga un tanto fijo cada semana — he pays me a fixed amount each week

cobra un tanto por página — he gets so much per page

¿qué tanto será? — LAm how much (is it)?

• otro tanto, las máquinas costaron otro tanto — the machines cost as much again o the same again

tanto alzado — fixed price

por un tanto alzado — for a fixed rate

tanto por ciento — percentage

2) (=punto) (Ftbl, Hockey) goal; (Baloncesto, Tenis) point

Juárez marcó el segundo tanto — Juárez scored the second goal

marcó dos tantos — he scored twice

• apuntar los tantos — to keep score

tanto a favor — goal for, point for

tanto del honor — consolation goal

tanto en contra — goal against, point against
apuntarse 3)
3)

• estar al tanto — to be up to date

estar al tanto de los acontecimientos — to be fully abreast of events

• mantener a algn al tanto de algo — to keep sb informed about sth

• poner a algn al tanto de algo — to put sb in the picture about sth

4)

• un tanto — [como adv] rather

estoy un tanto cansado — I'm rather tired

* * *
I
adverbio

1) [see note under tan] ( aplicado a adjetivo o adverbio) so; ( aplicado a verbo) so much

es tan difícil de describir — it's so difficult to describe

es una chica tan amable! — she's such a nice girl!

si es así, tanto mejor — if that's the case, so much the better

y si no te gusta, tanto peor para ti — and if you don't like it, too bad o (colloq) tough!

la tan esperada boda — the long-awaited wedding

no es tan difícil — it's not that difficult

ya no salimos tanto — nowadays we don't go out so often o so much

tan/tanto... que — so... (that)

tanto insistió que me quedé — he was so insistent that I stayed

tan/tanto... como — as... as

no es tan tímida como parece — she's not as shy as she looks

sale tanto como tú — he goes out as much o as often as you do

tan pronto como le sea posible — as soon as you can

no han mejorado tanto como para poder ganar — they haven't improved enough to win

tanto Suárez como Vargas votaron en contra — both Suárez and Vargas voted against

no lo reconocí de tan viejo que estaba — he had aged so much I didn't recognize him

2) (AmL exc RPl)

qué tanto/qué tan: ¿qué tan alto es? how tall is he?; ¿qué tanto hay de cierto en eso? — how much of it is true?

3) para locs ver tanto III 2)
II
- ta adjetivo

1)

a) (sing) so much; (pl) so many

había tanto espacio/tantos niños — there was so much space/there were so many children

tiene tanta fuerza...! — she has such strength...!

tanto tiempo sin verte! — it's been so long!

tanto/tantos... como as much/as many...as; sufro tanto como ella I suffer as much as she does; no hubo tantos turistas como el año pasado there weren't been as many o so many tourists as last year; tengo tanta suerte como tú — I'm as lucky as you are

b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas)

tenía setenta y tantos años — he was seventy something, he was seventy-odd (colloq)

cincuenta y tantos pesos — fifty and something pesos

2) (sing) (fam) ( con valor plural) so many

había tanto mosquitos — there were so many mosquitoes
III
- ta pronombre

1)

a) (sing) so much; (pl) so many

quería azúcar, pero no tanta — I wanted sugar but not that much

es uno de tantos — he's one of many

tengo tanto que hacer! — I've so much to do!

¿de verdad gana tanto? — does he really earn that much?

ni tanto ni tan calvo or tan poco — there's no need to go that far

no ser para tanto — (fam)

no te pongas así, no es para tanto — come on, there's no need to get like that about it

duele, pero no es para tanto — it hurts, but it's not that bad

tanto tienes tanto vales — you are what you own

b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas)

hasta las tantas de la madrugada — until the early hours of the morning

en mil ochocientos treinta y tantos — in eighteen thirty-something

cincuenta y tantas — fifty-odd, fifty or so

c) tanto ( refiriéndose a tiempo) so long

hace tanto que no me llama — it's been so long since she called me

aún faltan dos horas - ¿tanto? — there's still two hours to go - what? that long?

2) (en locs)

en tanto — while

en tanto + subj — as long as, so long as

en tanto tú estés aquí — as long as you're here

entre tanto — meanwhile, in the meantime

hasta tanto + subj — (frml)

hasta tanto (no) se solucione este conflicto — until this conflict is solved

otro tanto — as much again

me queda otro tanto por hacer — I have as much again still to do

cuesta $15 y las pilas, casi otro tanto — it costs $15 and then the batteries cost nearly as much again

otro tanto cabe decir de... — the same can be said of...

por (lo) tanto — therefore

tan siquiera: no pudo ni tan siquiera gritar he couldn't even shout; cómprale tan siquiera unas flores at least buy her some flowers; si tan siquiera me hubieras prevenido! if only you'd warned me!; tan sólo only; tanto es así que... so much so that...; tanto más cuanto que... — especially since...
IV
masculino

1) ( cantidad)

un tanto por ciento — a certain percentage

hay que dejar un tanto de depósito — you have to put down a certain amount as a deposit

2) ( punto - en fútbol) goal; (- en fútbol americano) point; (- en tenis, en juegos) point

apuntarse un tanto — to score a point

3) (en locs)

al tanto: me puso al tanto she put me in the picture; mantenerse al tanto de to keep up to date with; te mantendré al tanto I'll keep you informed; estar al tanto (pendiente, alerta) to be on the ball (colloq); ya está al tanto de lo ocurrido he already knows what's happened; un tanto triste — somewhat o rather o a little sad

* * *
I
adverbio

1) [see note under tan] ( aplicado a adjetivo o adverbio) so; ( aplicado a verbo) so much

es tan difícil de describir — it's so difficult to describe

es una chica tan amable! — she's such a nice girl!

si es así, tanto mejor — if that's the case, so much the better

y si no te gusta, tanto peor para ti — and if you don't like it, too bad o (colloq) tough!

la tan esperada boda — the long-awaited wedding

no es tan difícil — it's not that difficult

ya no salimos tanto — nowadays we don't go out so often o so much

tan/tanto... que — so... (that)

tanto insistió que me quedé — he was so insistent that I stayed

tan/tanto... como — as... as

no es tan tímida como parece — she's not as shy as she looks

sale tanto como tú — he goes out as much o as often as you do

tan pronto como le sea posible — as soon as you can

no han mejorado tanto como para poder ganar — they haven't improved enough to win

tanto Suárez como Vargas votaron en contra — both Suárez and Vargas voted against

no lo reconocí de tan viejo que estaba — he had aged so much I didn't recognize him

2) (AmL exc RPl)

qué tanto/qué tan: ¿qué tan alto es? how tall is he?; ¿qué tanto hay de cierto en eso? — how much of it is true?

3) para locs ver tanto III 2)
II
- ta adjetivo

1)

a) (sing) so much; (pl) so many

había tanto espacio/tantos niños — there was so much space/there were so many children

tiene tanta fuerza...! — she has such strength...!

tanto tiempo sin verte! — it's been so long!

tanto/tantos... como as much/as many...as; sufro tanto como ella I suffer as much as she does; no hubo tantos turistas como el año pasado there weren't been as many o so many tourists as last year; tengo tanta suerte como tú — I'm as lucky as you are

b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas)

tenía setenta y tantos años — he was seventy something, he was seventy-odd (colloq)

cincuenta y tantos pesos — fifty and something pesos

2) (sing) (fam) ( con valor plural) so many

había tanto mosquitos — there were so many mosquitoes
III
- ta pronombre

1)

a) (sing) so much; (pl) so many

quería azúcar, pero no tanta — I wanted sugar but not that much

es uno de tantos — he's one of many

tengo tanto que hacer! — I've so much to do!

¿de verdad gana tanto? — does he really earn that much?

ni tanto ni tan calvo or tan poco — there's no need to go that far

no ser para tanto — (fam)

no te pongas así, no es para tanto — come on, there's no need to get like that about it

duele, pero no es para tanto — it hurts, but it's not that bad

tanto tienes tanto vales — you are what you own

b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas)

hasta las tantas de la madrugada — until the early hours of the morning

en mil ochocientos treinta y tantos — in eighteen thirty-something

cincuenta y tantas — fifty-odd, fifty or so

c) tanto ( refiriéndose a tiempo) so long

hace tanto que no me llama — it's been so long since she called me

aún faltan dos horas - ¿tanto? — there's still two hours to go - what? that long?

2) (en locs)

en tanto — while

en tanto + subj — as long as, so long as

en tanto tú estés aquí — as long as you're here

entre tanto — meanwhile, in the meantime

hasta tanto + subj — (frml)

hasta tanto (no) se solucione este conflicto — until this conflict is solved

otro tanto — as much again

me queda otro tanto por hacer — I have as much again still to do

cuesta $15 y las pilas, casi otro tanto — it costs $15 and then the batteries cost nearly as much again

otro tanto cabe decir de... — the same can be said of...

por (lo) tanto — therefore

tan siquiera: no pudo ni tan siquiera gritar he couldn't even shout; cómprale tan siquiera unas flores at least buy her some flowers; si tan siquiera me hubieras prevenido! if only you'd warned me!; tan sólo only; tanto es así que... so much so that...; tanto más cuanto que... — especially since...
IV
masculino

1) ( cantidad)

un tanto por ciento — a certain percentage

hay que dejar un tanto de depósito — you have to put down a certain amount as a deposit

2) ( punto - en fútbol) goal; (- en fútbol americano) point; (- en tenis, en juegos) point

apuntarse un tanto — to score a point

3) (en locs)

al tanto: me puso al tanto she put me in the picture; mantenerse al tanto de to keep up to date with; te mantendré al tanto I'll keep you informed; estar al tanto (pendiente, alerta) to be on the ball (colloq); ya está al tanto de lo ocurrido he already knows what's happened; un tanto triste — somewhat o rather o a little sad

* * *

tanto¹

* al tanto = in the know, in step.

* al tanto de = on the lookout for, on the alert for, in step with.

* debe por lo tanto ser una consecuencia lógica que = it must therefore follow that.

* en tanto por ciento = percentage-wise.

* estar al tanto = monitor + developments.

* estar al tanto de = be on the lookout for, keep + track of, keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned.

* estar al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto = stay + tuned.

* mantenerse al tanto de = keep in + sync, keep + a finger on the pulse of, keep + track of, stay in + step with, keep in + step with, keep + step with.

* mantenerse al tanto de las cosas = stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* mantenerse al tanto de las noticias = keep up with + the news.

* mantenerse al tanto de los avances = track + developments.

* mientras tanto = in (the) meantime, meantime, ad interim.

* no estar al tanto de = be out of touch with.

* otros tantos = as many.

* poner a Alguien al tanto de = fill + Alguien + in on.

* poner al tanto (de) = bring into + the swim of, bring + Nombre + up to speed (on), get + Nombre + up to speed on.

* poner al tanto sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.

* ponerse al tanto = get + up to speed, wise up.

* ponerse al tanto de = get up to + speed on.

* por lo tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

* por tanto = consequently, ergo, so, then, thereby, therefore, thus, it follows that.

tanto²

= so much, so + Participio, quite so much.

Ex: It is rather a pity that book reviewers tend to ignore this very popular genre so much.

Ex: On the other hand, 626 is now unused, for the subject to which it was originally allocated, Canal engineering, has so decreased in importance that it no longer justifies a separate heading.

Ex: But we are not then acting quite so much out of blindness or inarticulateness; we are selfishly or fearfully or wilfully trying to short-circuit what we know underneath to be more nearly the true state of things.

* cada tanto = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cada tantos minutos = every few minutes.

* cada tantos + Período de Tiempo = every few + Período de Tiempo.

* cada tanto tiempo = every so often, every now and then, every now and again, every once in a while.

* cambiar tanto que resulta irreconocible = change + beyond (all) recognition.

* con tan buenos resultados = to such good effect.

* con tan poca antelación = at such short notice.

* con tan poca anticipación = at such short notice.

* con tanta frecuencia = so often.

* desde hace tanto tiempo = so long.

* dinero que tanto ha costado ganar = hard-earned money.

* durante tanto tiempo = for so long, so long.

* durante tanto tiempo como sea posible = for as long as possible.

* en tanto en cuanto = as long as, so long as.

* en tanto en cuanto que = inasmuch as, insomuch as.

* en tanto en cuanto + Subjuntivo = provided (that).

* en tanto que = insofar as [in so far as].

* es por lo tanto deducible = it therefore follows that.

* es por lo tanto lógico que = it therefore follows that.

* estar mareado de tanto trabajo = be reeling.

* estar tan bueno que no se puede dejar de comer = moreish, moreish.

* nada menos que + Nombre + tan + Adjetivo + como = no less + Adjetivo + Nombre + than.

* no ser tan bueno como se dice = not + it's cracked up to be.

* no tan bueno = not-so-good.

* quedarse tan fresco = not bat an eyelash, not bat an eyelid.

* ser tan buen momento como cualquier otro = be as good a time as any.

* ser un momento tan bueno como cualquier otro = be as good a time as any.

* tan = all too + Adjetivo.

* tan + Adjetivo = most + Adjetivo, so + Adjetivo, as + Adjetivo + as that.

* tan + Adjetivo/Adverbio = all that + Adjetivo/Adverbio.

* tan + Adjetivo + como = as + Adjetivo + as, every bit as + Adjetivo + as.

* tan + Adjetivo + como de costumbre = as + Adjetivo + as ever.

* tan + Adjetivo + como siempre = as + Adjetivo + as ever.

* tan + Adverbio = ever so + Adverbio.

* tan amado de todos = so beloved of all.

* tan amado por todos = so beloved of all.

* tan a menudo = so often.

* tan anunciado = much-vaunted, much-touted, long-heralded, much-heralded.

* tan astuto como un zorro = as sly as a fox, as wily as a fox.

* tan borracho como una cuba = as drunk as a lord, as drunk as a newt, as drunk as a skunk.

* tan bueno como ningún otro = as good as any.

* tan cacareado = much-vaunted, much-touted, long-heralded, much-heralded, much acclaimed.

* tan claro como el agua = as clear as a bell.

* tan duro como el pedernal = as hard as nails.

* tan duro como la piedra = as hard as nails.

* tan duro como la suela de un zapato = as tough as leather, as tough as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* tan duro como una piedra = as hard as nails, as tough as nuts, as tough as nails, as tough as leather, as tough as old boots, as tough as shoe leather.

* tan fácil como coser y cantar = as simple as ABC.

* tan famoso = much acclaimed.

* tan fresco = as cool as a cucumber.

* tan inocente como un bebé = as innocent as a lamb.

* tan lejano como = as far afield as.

* tan lejos como = as far away as.

* tan manso como un cordero = as meek as a lamb.

* tan pancho = as cool as a cucumber, unfazed.

* tan pregonado = much-vaunted.

* tan pronto = quite so soon.

* tan pronto como = as soon as, just as soon as, no sooner... than.

* tan pronto como + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.

* tan pronto como sea posible = as soon as possible (asap), at an early a juncture as possible.

* tan querido de todos = so beloved of all.

* tan querido por todos = so beloved of all.

* tan rápido como una liebre = as quick as a wink.

* tan rápido como un rayo = as quick as a wink.

* tan rápido como un relámpago = as quick as a wink.

* tan renombrado = much acclaimed.

* tan simple como = with as little ado as.

* tan sordo como una tapia = as deaf as a post.

* tan sorprendente como pueda parecer = as amazing as it seems.

* tan suave como el terciopelo = as smooth as silk, as soft as velvet.

* tan suave como la seda = as soft as silk, as smooth as silk.

* tan suave como un guante = as meek as a lamb.

* tanto como = as many... as..., as much as + Adjetivo, both... and..., no less than, equally, if not, so much as.

* tanto como sea posible = as far as possible.

* tanto como siempre = as much as ever.

* tanto es así que = so much so that.

* tanto mejor = so much the better.

* tanto por ciento = percentage.

* tanto que = so much so that, insomuch that.

* tantos = so many.

* tanto tiempo = so much time, this long, such a very long time.

* tan tranquilo = unfazed.

* tardar tanto tiempo en = take + so long to.

* uno más de tantos en la organización = a cog in the machine.

* uno más de tantos en la organización = a cog in the wheel.

* un tanto + Adjetivo = vaguely + Adjetivo.

tanto³

³ = goal.

Ex: Kristen Taylor leads Carolina with three goals and an assist.

* encargado de anotar los tantos = scorer.

* marcar un tanto = score, poach + a goal, score + goal.

* tanto de la victoria = winning goal.

* tanto del empate = equaliser [equalizer, -USA].

* * *

tanto¹

adverb

A [ see note under tan] (aplicado a un adjetivo o adverbio) so; (aplicado a un verbo) so much

es tan difícil de describir it's so difficult to describe

¡es una chica tan amable! she's such a nice girl!

¡te he echado tanto de menos! I've missed you so much!

si es así, tanto mejor if that's the case, so much the better

y si no te gusta, tanto peor para ti and if you don't like it, too bad o ( colloq) tough!

vamos, no es tan difícil come on, it's not that difficult

¡y tanto! and how!

el tan esperado acontecimiento the long-awaited event

ya no cenamos afuera tanto nowadays we don't eat out so often o so much

de tanto que habla te marea he talks so much he makes your head spin

es tanto más importante cuanto que es su única fuente de ingresos ( frml); it is all the more important because it is his only source of income

no deberías trabajar/gastar tanto you shouldn't work so hard/spend so much

tan/tanto … QUE:

llegó tan tarde que ya no había nadie he arrived so late (that) everybody had gone

tanto insistió que no tuve más remedio que quedarme he was so insistent that I just had to stay

tan/tanto … COMO:

no es tan tímida como parece she's not as shy as she looks

sale tanto como tú/como se lo permiten los compromisos he goes out as much o as often as you do/as his commitments allow

tan pronto como le sea posible as soon as you can, as soon as possible

no han mejorado tanto como para poder ganar el torneo they haven't improved enough to win the tournament

tanto Suárez como Vargas votaron en contra both Suárez and Vargas voted against

te lo cobran tanto si lo comes como si no lo comes they charge you for it whether you eat it or not

B

( AmL exc CS): qué tanto/qué tan: ¿qué tan alto es? how tall is he?

es difícil decir qué tanto hay de autobiográfico en la novela it is difficult to say how much of the novel is autobiographical

C para locs ver tanto³ pron B. (↑ tanto (3))

tanto² -ta

adjective

A

1 ( sing) so much; (pl) so many

no sabía que había tanto espacio/tantas habitaciones I didn't know there was so much space/there were so many rooms

había tantísima gente ( fam); there were so many o such a lot of people

¡tiene tanta fuerza …! she has such strength …!, she is so strong …!

¡tanto tiempo sin verte! it's been so long!, it's been such a long time!

tanto … QUE:

comió tanto chocolate que le hizo mal he ate so much chocolate (that) it made him ill

tanto … COMO:

tengo tanto derecho como el que más I've got as much right as anyone else o as the next man

no ha habido tantos turistas como el año pasado there haven't been as many o so many tourists as last year

2 ( fam)

(expresando cantidades indeterminadas): tenía setenta y tantos años he was seventy something, he was seventy-odd ( colloq)

mil quinientos y tantos pesos one thousand five hundred and something pesos, fifteen hundred something pesos ( AmE)

B ( sing) ( fam) (con valor plural) so many

había tanto mosquito que no pudimos dormir there were so many mosquitoes we couldn't sleep

tanto³ -ta

pronoun

A

1 ( sing) so much; (pl) so many

¿no querías azúcar? — sí, pero no tanta didn't you want sugar? — yes, but not that much

vinieron tantos que no alcanzaron los asientos so many people came there weren't enough seats

es uno de tantos he's one of many

¡tengo tanto que hacer! I've so much to do!

¿de verdad gana tanto? does he really earn that much?

ni tanto ni tan calvo or tan poco there's no need to go that far

no es para tanto ( fam): no te pongas así, hombre; tampoco es para tanto come on, there's no need to get like that about it

duele un poco, pero no es para tanto it hurts a bit, but it's not that bad

no pinta mal pero tampoco es para tanto she's not a bad artist but she's not that good

tanto monta, monta tanto ( Esp); it makes no difference, it's as broad as it is long ( colloq)

tanto tienes, tanto vales you are what you own

2 ( fam)

(expresando cantidades indeterminadas): hasta las tantas de la madrugada until the early hours of the morning

te cobran tanto por folio/por minuto they charge you so much a sheet/a minute

en el año mil ochocientos treinta y tantos in eighteen thirty-something

cincuenta y tantas fifty-odd, fifty or so

3

tanto (refiriéndose a tiempo) so long

hace tanto que no me llama she hasn't called me for such a long time o for so long, it's been so long since she called me

todavía faltan dos horas — ¿tanto? there's still two hours to go — what? that long?

B ( en locs):

en tanto while

en tanto ella atendía a los clientes, él cocinaba while she served the customers, he did the cooking

en tanto + SUBJ as long as, so long as

en tanto tú estés aquí as long as you're here

en tanto que ( frml) (como) as; (dado que) inasmuch as ( frml), insofar as ( frml)

entre tanto meanwhile, in the meantime

hasta tanto + SUBJ

( frml): hasta tanto (no) se solucione este conflicto until this conflict is solved

otro tanto: otro tanto cabe decir de su política exterior the same can be said of their foreign policy

me queda otro tanto por hacer I have as many again still to do

cuesta unos $15 y las pilas, casi otro tanto it costs about $15 and then the batteries cost nearly as much again

por (lo) tanto therefore

tan siquiera: ¡si tan siquiera me hubieras prevenido! if only you'd warned me!

no le escribió ni tan siquiera una notita he didn't even write her a little note

cómprale tan siquiera unas flores at least buy her some flowers o buy her some flowers, at least

tan sólo only

tenía tan sólo cuatro años he was only four years old

por tan sólo dos mil pesos for only o for as little as two thousand pesos

tanto es así or tan así es so much so

se sentía mal, tanto es así que no quiso comer she felt ill, so much so that she didn't want anything to eat

tanto más cuanto que specially since, all the more so because

es importante, tanto más cuanto que es su única fuente de ingresos it's important, specially since o all the more so because it's his only source of income

tanto⁴

masculine

A

(cantidad): recibe un tanto por ciento por cada venta she gets a percentage o a certain percentage on every sale

tienes que entregar un tanto de depósito you have to put down so much o a certain amount as a deposit

B (punto — en fútbol) goal; (— en fútbol americano) point; (— en tenis, en juegos) point

apuntarse un tanto to score a point

C ( en locs):

al tanto: me puso al tanto she put me in the picture

me mantengo al tanto de lo que pasa en el mundo I keep abreast of o I keep up to date with what is going on in the world

te mantendré al tanto I'll keep you informed

ya está al tanto de lo ocurrido he already knows what's happened

estáte al tanto para cuando venga keep an eye out for him ( colloq)

un tanto somewhat, rather, a little

un tanto triste somewhat o rather o a little sad

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tanto 1 adverbio
1 [ see note under
◊ tan ] ( aplicado a adjetivo o adverbio) so;

( aplicado a verbo) so much;
◊ es tan bonito it's so beautiful;

¡es una chica tan amable! she's such a nice girl!;
tanto mejor so much the better;
tan solo only;
tanto es así que … so much so that …;
ya no salimos tanto we don't go out so often o so much now;
llegó tan tarde que … he arrived so late (that) …;
no es tan tímida como parece she's not as shy as she looks;
sale tanto como tú he goes out as much as you do;
tan pronto como puedas as soon as you can;
tanto Suárez como Vargas votaron en contra both Suárez and Vargas voted against
2 (AmL exc RPl)
◊ qué tanto/qué tan: ¿qué tanto te duele? how much does it hurt?;

¿qué tan alto es? how tall is he?
■ sustantivo masculino
1 ( cantidad):
◊ un tanto por ciento a percentage;

hay que dejar un tanto de depósito you have to put down a certain amount as a deposit
2 ( punto — en fútbol) goal;
(— en fútbol americano, tenis, juegos) point
3 ( en locs)
◊ al tanto: me puso al tanto she put me in the picture;

mantenerse al tanto de algo to keep up to date with sth;
estar al tanto (pendiente, alerta) to be on the ball (colloq);
está al tanto de lo ocurrido he knows what's happened;
un tanto somewhat, rather;
un tanto triste somewhat sad
tanto 2
◊ -ta adjetivo

a) ( sing) so much;

(pl) so many;
◊ había tanto espacio/tantos niños there was so much space/there were so many children;

¡tanto tiempo sin verte! it's been so long!;
tanto dinero/tantos turistas como … as much money/as many tourists as …
b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas):

◊ tenía setenta y tantos años he was seventy something, he was seventy-odd (colloq)

■ pronombre
1
a) ( sing) so much;

(pl) so many;
◊ ¡tengo tanto que hacer! I've so much to do!;

vinieron tantos que … so many people came (that) …;
¿de verdad gana tanto? does he really earn that much?;
no ser para tanto (fam): duele, pero no es para tanto it hurts, but it's not that bad
b) (fam) ( expresando cantidades indeterminadas):

◊ hasta las tantas de la madrugada until the early hours of the morning;

treinta y tantas thirty or so
c) ( refiriéndose a tiempo):

◊ hace tanto que no me llama it's been so long since she called me;

aún faltan dos horas — ¿tanto? there's still two hours to go — what? that long?
2 ( en locs)
◊ en tanto while;

entre tanto meanwhile, in the meantime;
otro tanto as much again;
me queda otro tanto por hacer I have as much again still to do;
por (lo) tanto therefore
tanto,-a
I adjetivo & pron
1 (gran cantidad, mucho) (con singular) so much
(con plural) so many: ¿cómo puedes ahorrar tanto (dinero)?, how are you able to save so much money?
no necesito tantos folios, I don't need so many sheets of paper
¡hace tanto tiempo!, it's been so long!
no es para tanto, it's not that bad
2 (cantidad imprecisa) le costó cuarenta y tantos dólares, it cost her forty-odd dollars
tiene cincuenta y tantos años, he's fifty something o fifty-odd
3 (en comparaciones: con singular) as much
(: en plural) as many: tiene tantos amigos como tú, he has as many friends as you
II adverbio tanto 1 (hasta tal punto) so much: no deberías beber tanto, you shouldn't drink so much
si vienes con nosotros, tanto mejor, if you come with us, so much the better
tanto peor, so much the worse
2 (referido a tiempo) so long: tardé un mes en escribirlo, - ¿tanto?, I spent one month writing it, - so long?
(a menudo) ya no sale tanto, nowadays he doesn't go out so often
III sustantivo masculino tanto 1 Dep point
Ftb goal
2 (una cantidad determinada) a certain amount
♦ Locuciones: figurado apuntarse un tanto, to score a point
estar al tanto, to be up-to-date
poner al tanto, to put sb in the picture
a las tantas: me llamó a las tantas de la madrugada/de la noche, she phoned me in the early hours of the morning/very late at night
entre tanto, meanwhile
otro tanto, as much again
por lo tanto, therefore
tanto (...) como (...), both: tanto Pedro como María, both Pedro and María
tanto por ciento, percentage
un tanto, somewhat, rather, a bit
un tanto cansado, rather tired
¡y tanto!, and how!
' tanto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alquilar
- amargada
- amargado
- atonía
- bar
- calva
- calvo
- ciento
- cuñada
- cuñado
- embrutecerse
- empañar
- escarnio
- fastidio
- griterío
- gusto
- hartar
- hermano
- histórica
- histórico
- idiotizar
- licuación
- marcar
- mejor
- mientras
- mucha
- mucho
- normal
- objeto
- padre
- para
- parecerse
- permitirse
- que
- ronca
- ronco
- satisfacción
- sobrino
- tanta
- tela
- toda
- todo
- tutearse
- ver
- vencerse
- anotar
- anular
- apuntar
- arreglar
- así
English:
acquaint
- all
- alone
- as
- awaken
- ball
- better
- bog down
- both
- critical
- delay
- din
- ear
- excitement
- fall apart
- fuss over
- hence
- labour
- lie down
- meantime
- meanwhile
- monopolize
- much
- must
- name
- neither
- packaging
- picture
- point
- privy
- rupture
- score
- scorer
- so
- somewhat
- song
- spin out
- stretch out
- such
- that
- therefore
- this
- whereas
- work
- alike
- begrudge
- cope
- every
- fail
- follow

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tanto, -a

♦ adj

1. [gran cantidad] [singular] so much;
[plural] so many;
tanto dinero so much money, such a lot of money;

tanta gente so many people;

tiene tanto entusiasmo/tantos amigos que… she is so enthusiastic/has so many friends that…;
Fam
nunca había visto tanto niño junto en mi vida I'd never seen so many children in one place;

de tanto gritar se quedó afónico he lost his voice from all that shouting, he shouted so much that he lost his voice;

¡tanto quejarse del tiempo y luego se mudan a Alaska! they never stop complaining about the weather and then they move to Alaska!

2. [cantidad indeterminada] [singular] so much;
[plural] so many;
nos daban tantos pesos al día they used to give us so many pesos per day;

hay cuarenta y tantos candidatos there are forty-odd o forty or so candidates;

tiene treinta y tantos años she's thirty-something o thirty-odd;

nos conocimos en el año sesenta y tantos we met in nineteen sixty-something

3. [en comparaciones]
tanto… como as much… as;

tantos… como as many… as;

hoy no hay tanta gente como ayer there aren't as many people today as yesterday

♦ pron

1. [tan gran cantidad] [singular] so much;
[plural] so many;
tenemos tanto de qué hablar we have so much o such a lot to talk about;

¿cómo puedes tener tantos? how can you have so many?;

éramos tantos que faltó comida there were so many of us we ran out of food;

Comp

ser uno de tantos to be nothing special

2. [cantidad indeterminada] [singular] so much;
[plural] so many;
si el petróleo está a tanto el barril… if oil costs so much a barrel…;

a tantos de agosto on such and such a date in August;

debe de andar por los cuarenta y tantos he must be forty-odd;

ocurrió en el sesenta y tantos it happened in nineteen sixty-something

3. [igual cantidad] [singular] as much;
[plural] as many;
tantos as many;

tantos como desees as many as you like;

había mucha gente aquí, pero allí no había tanta there were a lot of people here, but there weren't as many there;

otro tanto as much again, the same again;

otro tanto le ocurrió a los demás the same thing happened to the rest of them;

ponme otro tanto same again, please;

Comp
Fam
ni tanto ni tan calvo there's no need to go to extremes;

Comp
Esp
tanto monta, monta tanto it makes no difference, it's all the same to me/him/ etc

♦ adv

1. [mucho]
tanto (que…) [cantidad] so much (that…);
[tiempo] so long (that…);
no bebas tanto don't drink so much;

de eso hace tanto que ya no me acordaba it's been so long since that happened that I don't even remember;

la aprecia tanto que… he's so fond of her that…;

ya no llueve tanto it's not raining as much o so hard now;

ya no vienen tanto por aquí they don't come here so often o as much any more;

la quiero, pero no tanto I like her, but not that much;

quizás tardemos una hora en llegar – ¡no tanto! it may take us an hour to get there – it won't take that long!;

¿nos denunciarán? – no creo que la cosa llegue a tanto will they report us? – I don't think it will come to that;

no es para tanto [no es tan grave, malo] it's not too serious;
[no te enfades] there's no need to get so upset about it, it's not such a big deal;
¿el mejor escritor de la historia? yo creo que no es para tanto the best writer ever? I don't see what all the fuss is about myself;

faltan cien kilómetros todavía – ¿tanto? there are still a hundred kilometres to go – as much as that?;

tanto (es así) que… so much so that…;

odia las fiestas, tanto es así que no celebra ni su cumpleaños he hates parties, so much so that he doesn't even celebrate his own birthday;

tanto más cuanto que… all the more so because…;

tanto mejor/peor so much the better/worse;

si no nos quieren invitar, tanto peor para ellos if they don't want to invite us, that's their loss;

¡y tanto! absolutely!, you bet!;

hay cosas más importantes en la vida – ¡y tanto! there are more important things in life – there certainly are! o that's too true!

2. [en comparaciones]
tanto como as much as;

me gusta tanto como a ti I like it (just) as much as you do;

la casa está deteriorada, pero no tanto como para demolerla the house is in a poor state of repair, but not so as you'd want to demolish it;

tanto hombres como mujeres both men and women;

tanto si estoy en casa como si no whether I'm at home or not

3. Am
qué tanto [cuánto]: [m5]¿qué tanto lo conoces? how well do you know him?;

no importa qué tanto sepan de tecnología it doesn't matter how much they know about technology

♦ nm

1. [punto] point;
[gol] goal;
marcar un tanto to score

Comp
tanto directo de saque [en tenis] ace;
tanto de saque [en tenis] service point

2. [ventaja] point;

apuntarse un tanto (a favor) to earn a point in one's favour

3. [poco]
un tanto a bit, rather;

es un tanto pesada she's a bit of a bore o rather boring;

se le ve un tanto triste he seems rather sad

4. [cantidad indeterminada]
un tanto so much, a certain amount;

te cobran un tanto por la reparación y otro por el desplazamiento they charge you so much o a certain amount for the repair work and on top of that a call-out charge;

un tanto así [acompañado de un gesto] this much

Comp
tanto por ciento percentage;
¿qué tanto por ciento de IVA llevan los libros? what percentage Br VAT o US sales tax do you pay on books?

♦ al tanto loc adv

siempre está al tanto de todo she always knows everything that's going on;

no estoy al tanto de lo que ha pasado I'm not up to date with what happened;

mantener a alguien al tanto de algo [informado] to keep sb up to date on o informed about sth;

te mantendremos al tanto we'll keep you informed;

mantenerse al tanto (de algo) to keep up to date (on sth), to keep oneself informed (about sth);

poner a alguien al tanto (de algo) to inform sb (about sth)

♦ en tanto que loc conj

1. [mientras, hasta que] while;

espera en tanto que acabamos wait while we finish

2. [mientras, pero] while, whereas;

él dimitió en tanto que los demás siguieron en el cargo he resigned while o whereas the others remained in their posts

♦ en tanto que loc prep
[como] as;
en tanto que director, me corresponde la decisión as manager, it's for me to decide

♦ entre tanto loc adv
[mientras] meanwhile;
haz las camas y entre tanto, yo lavo los platos you make the beds and, meanwhile, I'll do the dishes

♦ hasta tanto loc conj
[hasta que] until;
hasta tanto no se reúnan until they meet

♦ por (lo) tanto loc conj

therefore, so

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tanto

I adj so much; igual cantidad as much;

tantos pl so many; igual número as many;

comí tantos pasteles que me puse malo I ate so many candies that I was ill;

no vimos tantos pájaros como ayer we didn’t see as many birds as we did yesterday

II pron so much; igual cantidad as much;

un tanto a little;

tantos pl so many; igual número as many;

uno de tantos one of many;

tienes tanto you have so much;

no hay tantos como ayer there aren’t as many as yesterday;

a las tantas de la noche in the small hours

III adv so much; igual cantidad as much; periodo so long;

tardó tanto como él she took as long as him;

tanto mejor so much the better;

no es para tanto it’s not such a big deal;

a tanto no llega things aren’t as bad as that;

tanto es así que … so much so that…;

tanto (me) da I don’t really care;

¡y tanto! yeah!, right on!

IV en locuciones

:

por lo tanto therefore, so;

entre tanto meanwhile;

ella trabajaba en tanto que él veía la televisión she was working while he was watching television

V m

1 point;

apuntarse o

marcar un tanto DEP score a point;

tanto por ciento percentage

2

:

estar al tanto be informed (de about)

3

:

él es muy inteligente, y ella otro tanto he is very intelligent and so is she o and she is too

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tanto adv

1) : so much

tanto mejor: so much the better

2) : so long

¿por qué te tardaste tanto?: why did you take so long?

tanto, -ta adj

1) : so much, so many, such

no hagas tantas preguntas: don't ask so many questions

tiene tanto encanto: he has such charm, he's so charming

2) : as much, as many

come tantos dulces como yo: she eats as many sweets as I do

3) : odd, however many

cuarenta y tantos años: forty-odd years

tanto nm

1) : certain amount

2) : goal, point (in sports)

3)

al tanto : abreast, in the picture

4)

un tanto : somewhat, rather

un tanto cansado: rather tired

tanto, -ta pron

1) : so much, so many

tiene tanto que hacer: she has so much to do

¡no me des tantos!: don't give me so many!

2)

entre tanto : meanwhile

3)

por lo tanto : therefore

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tanto¹ adj pron

1. (con nombres incontables) so much

no deberías tomar tanto café you shouldn't drink so much coffee

2. (con nombres contables) so many

¡hay tantos mosquitos! there are so many mosquitoes!

Cuando se traduce con un adjetivo en inglés, se usa so a secas

hace tanto frío it's so cold

hacía tanto calor it was so hot

tengo tanta hambre I'm so hungry

tanto... como as much... as / as many... as

Depende de si el nombre es contable o incontable

tiene tanto dinero como tú he's got as much money as you

tenéis tantos gatos como nosotros you've got as many cats as us

por lo tanto therefore

... y tantos... something

tiene treinta y tantos años he's thirty something

las tantas the early hours

tanto² adv

1. (en general) so much

no deberías fumar tanto you shouldn't smoke so much

2. (tiempo) so long

tardabas tanto, que me fui you took so long, that I went

no es para tanto it's not that bad

tanto... como... both... and...

tanto tú como yo sabemos como es both you and I know what he's like

tanto mejor so much the better

tanto³ n point / goal

tanto por ciento percentage

estar al tanto (saber) to know (estar alerta) to be on the alert

poner a alguien al tanto to put someone in the picture

Spanish-English dictionary > tanto
18 ever

adverb

1) (always, at all times) immer; stets

for ever — für immer [weggehen, gelten]; ewig [lieben, da sein, leben]

for ever and ever — immer und ewig

for ever and a day — eine Ewigkeit

ever since [then] — seit [dieser Zeit]

ever since I've known her — solange ich sie kenne

ever since I can remember — soweit ich zurückdenken kann

2) in comb. with compar. adj. or adv. noch; immer

get ever deeper into debt — sich noch od. immer mehr verschulden

ever further — noch immer weiter

3) in comb. with participles etc

ever-increasing — ständig zunehmend

ever-present — allgegenwärtig

4) (at any time) je[mals]

not ever — noch nie

ever before — je zuvor

never ever — nie im Leben

nothing ever happens — es passiert nie etwas

his best performance ever — seine beste Vorstellung überhaupt

it hardly ever rains — es regnet so gut wie nie

don't you ever do that again! — mach das bloß nicht noch mal!

better than ever — besser denn je

as ever — wie gewöhnlich; (iron.) wie gehabt

if I ever catch you doing that again — wenn ich dich dabei noch einmal erwische

the greatest tennis player ever — der größte Tennisspieler, den es je gegeben hat

5) (coll.) (emphasizing question)

what ever does he want? — was will er nur?

how ever did I drop it?/could I have dropped it? — wie konnte ich es nur fallen lassen?

why ever not? — warum denn nicht?

6) intensifier

before ever he opened his mouth — noch bevor er seinen Mund aufmachte

as soon as ever I can — so bald wie irgend möglich

I'm ever so sorry — (coll.) mir tut es ja so leid

thanks ever so [much] — (coll.) vielen herzlichen Dank

it was ever such a shame — (coll.) es war so schade

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['evə] 1. adverb
1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) jemals

2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) immer

3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) immer, sonst

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- evergreen 2. noun
(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) immergrüne Pflanze

- everlasting
- everlastingly
- evermore
- for ever / forever
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ever

[ˈevəʳ, AM -ɚ]

adv inv

1. (at any time) jemals

nothing \ever happens here in the evenings hier ist abends nie was los

have you \ever been to London? bist du schon einmal in London gewesen?

nobody has \ever heard of this book keiner hat je etwas von diesem Buch gehört

if \ever somebody was guilty, then that scumbag was dieser Mistkerl war todsicher schuldig

it was a brilliant performance if \ever there was one dies war eine wahrhaft ausgezeichnete Darbietung

if \ever you're in Dubai,... solltest du je in Dubai sein,...

he rarely, if \ever does any cleaning er putzt kaum, wenn überhaupt je

hardly \ever kaum

to hardly \ever do sth etw so gut wie nie tun

as good as \ever so gut wie eh und je

worse/happier than \ever schlimmer/glücklicher als je zuvor

never \ever ( fam) nie im Leben, niemals

2. (always)

they lived happily \ever after sie lebten glücklich bis ans Ende ihrer Tage; (in fairy tales) und wenn sie nicht gestorben sind, dann leben sie noch heute

Yours \ever, Chris BRIT ( dated) Viele Grüße, dein Chris

\ever better immer besser

as \ever wie gewöhnlich

\ever since... seitdem...

3. (of all time)

the biggest trade fair \ever die größte Handelsmesse, die es je gab

the first performance \ever die allererste Darbietung

4. (as intensifier)

how \ever could anyone...? wie kann jemand nur...?

what \ever have you done to him? was hast du ihm bloß angetan?

when \ever are we going to get this finished? wann haben wir das endlich fertig?

where \ever have I...? wohin habe ich nur...?; AM, AUS (for emphasis)

am I \ever! und wie!

was she \ever a fast runner! sie war wirklich eine schnelle Läuferin

5. esp BRIT ( fam: exceedingly)

Mark got \ever so drunk last night Mark war gestern Abend wahnsinnig betrunken

thank you \ever so much tausend Dank

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['evə(r)]
adv

1) je(mals)

not ever — nie

nothing ever happens — es passiert nie etwas

it hardly ever snows here — hier schneit es kaum (jemals)

if I ever catch you doing that again — wenn ich dich noch einmal dabei erwische

if you ever see her — wenn Sie sie je sehen sollten

seldom, if ever — selten, wenn überhaupt

he's a rascal if ever there was one — er ist ein richtiggehender kleiner Halunke

as if I ever would — als ob ich das jemals täte

don't you ever say that again! — sag das ja nie mehr!

neither of us had ever ridden a horse — keiner von uns war schon jemals geritten

have you ever been to Glasgow? —

have you ever known him tell a lie? — haben Sie ihn (schon) jemals lügen hören?

did you ever see or have you ever seen anything so strange? — hast du schon jemals so etwas Merkwürdiges gesehen?

more beautiful than ever (before) —

the best soup I have ever tasted — die beste Suppe, die ich je(mals) gekostet habe

the first... ever — der etc allererste...

the first man ever to walk on the moon — der erste Mensch, der je(mals) den Mond betrat

I'll never, ever forgive myself — das werde ich mir nie im Leben verzeihen

2)

(= at all times) ever since I was a boy — seit ich ein Junge war

ever since I have lived here... — seitdem ich hier lebe...

ever since (then) — seit der Zeit, seitdem

for ever — für immer, für alle Zeit(en)

it seemed to go on for ever (and ever) — es schien ewig zu dauern

for ever and a day — für alle Zeiten, ewig und drei Tage (inf)

ever increasing power — ständig wachsende Macht

an ever present feeling — ein ständiges Gefühl

he was ever the troublemaker — er war ein ewiger Unruhestifter

all she ever does is complain — sie tut nichts anderes als sich ständig zu beschweren

3)

(intensive) be he ever so charming — wenn er auch noch so liebenswürdig ist, sei er auch noch so liebenswürdig

come as quickly as ever you can — komm so schnell du nur kannst

she's the best grandmother ever — sie ist die beste Großmutter, die es gibt

did you ever! (inf) — also so was!

4)

what ever shall we do? — was sollen wir bloß machen?

when ever will they come? — wann kommen sie denn bloß or endlich?

why ever not? — warum denn bloß nicht?

See:

→ whatever, wherever etc

5) (inf)

ever so/such — unheimlich

ever so slightly drunk — ein ganz klein wenig betrunken

he's ever such a nice man — er ist ein ungemein netter Mensch

I am ever so sorry — es tut mir schrecklich leid

thank you ever so much — ganz herzlichen Dank

6) (old: always) allzeit (old, liter)

7)

(in letters) yours ever or ever yours, Wendy — viele Grüße, Ihre Wendy

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ever [ˈevə(r)] adv

1. immer (wieder), fortwährend, ständig, unaufhörlich:

ever after(wards), ever since von der Zeit an, seit der Zeit, seitdem;

ever and again (od obs anon) dann und wann, hin und wieder;

Yours ever, … Viele Grüße, Dein(e) oder Ihr(e) … (Briefschluss);

ever recurrent immer oder ständig wiederkehrend;

as … as ever unverändert …; → forever

2. immer (vor komp):

ever larger immer größer (werdend)

3. je, jemals (besonders in fragenden, verneinenden und bedingenden Sätzen):

no hope ever to return;

do you ever see him?;

have you ever been to London? bist du schon einmal in London gewesen?;

scarcely ever, hardly ever, seldom if ever fast nie;

the best I have ever seen das Beste, was ich je gesehen habe;

did you ever? umg hast du Töne?; na so was!

4. den oder die oder das es je gegeben hat:

the nicest thing ever;

for the first time ever zum allerersten Mal

5. irgend, überhaupt, nur:

as soon as I ever can sobald ich nur kann, sobald es mir irgend möglich ist;

how ever did he manage? wie hat er das nur fertiggebracht?

6. ever so bes Br umg sehr, noch so:

ever so long eine Ewigkeit, ewig lange (beide umg);

ever so much noch so sehr, so viel wie nur irgend möglich, sehr viel;

thank you ever so much! tausend Dank!;

ever so many unendlich viele;

ever so simple ganz einfach;

let him be ever so rich mag er auch noch so reich sein

7. umg denn, überhaupt (zur Verstärkung der Frage):

what ever does he want? was will er denn überhaupt?;

what ever do you mean? was (in aller Welt) meinst du denn eigentlich?

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adverb

1) (always, at all times) immer; stets

for ever — für immer [weggehen, gelten]; ewig [lieben, da sein, leben]

for ever and ever — immer und ewig

for ever and a day — eine Ewigkeit

ever since [then] — seit [dieser Zeit]

ever since I've known her — solange ich sie kenne

ever since I can remember — soweit ich zurückdenken kann

2) in comb. with compar. adj. or adv. noch; immer

get ever deeper into debt — sich noch od. immer mehr verschulden

ever further — noch immer weiter

3) in comb. with participles etc

ever-increasing — ständig zunehmend

ever-present — allgegenwärtig

4) (at any time) je[mals]

not ever — noch nie

ever before — je zuvor

never ever — nie im Leben

nothing ever happens — es passiert nie etwas

his best performance ever — seine beste Vorstellung überhaupt

it hardly ever rains — es regnet so gut wie nie

don't you ever do that again! — mach das bloß nicht noch mal!

better than ever — besser denn je

as ever — wie gewöhnlich; (iron.) wie gehabt

if I ever catch you doing that again — wenn ich dich dabei noch einmal erwische

the greatest tennis player ever — der größte Tennisspieler, den es je gegeben hat

5) (coll.) (emphasizing question)

what ever does he want? — was will er nur?

how ever did I drop it?/could I have dropped it? — wie konnte ich es nur fallen lassen?

why ever not? — warum denn nicht?

6) intensifier

before ever he opened his mouth — noch bevor er seinen Mund aufmachte

as soon as ever I can — so bald wie irgend möglich

I'm ever so sorry — (coll.) mir tut es ja so leid

thanks ever so [much] — (coll.) vielen herzlichen Dank

it was ever such a shame — (coll.) es war so schade

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adv.

je adv.

jemals adv.

English-german dictionary > ever
19 beau

beau, belle [bo, bεl]

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1. adjective

2. masculine noun

3. feminine noun

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► bel, instead of beau, is used before a masculine noun beginning with a vowel or silent h.

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1. <

   a. beautiful ; [homme] good-looking

• il est beau garçon he's good-looking

• se faire beau to get dressed up

• il a fait du beau travail he did a beautiful job

• il m'a fait un très beau cadeau he gave me a lovely present

• les beaux quartiers the smart part of town

   b. (moralement) un beau geste a noble act

• ce n'est pas beau de mentir it isn't nice to tell lies

   c. ( = agréable) [voyage, journée] lovely

• il fait beau the weather's nice

• il fait très beau the weather's lovely

• il est arrivé un beau matin he turned up one fine morning

• c'est le bel âge ! it's nice to be young!

   d. ( = réussi) successful ; [résultat] excellent

• elle a fait une belle carrière she had a successful career

• c'est le plus beau jour de ma vie ! this is the best day of my life!

• c'est une belle mort it's a good way to go

• ce serait trop beau ! that would be too much to hope for!

   e. ( = grand) [revenu, profit] handsome ; [brûlure, peur] nasty

• ça fait une belle somme ! that's a tidy (inf) sum!

• ça a fait un beau scandale it caused quite a scandal

• il a attrapé une belle bronchite he's got a bad chest infection

• c'est un beau menteur he's a terrible liar

• c'est un beau salaud (inf!) he's a real bastard (vulg!)

   f. (locutions)

► avoir beau

• on a beau faire, ils n'apprennent rien no matter what you do, they don't learn anything

• il a eu beau essayer, il n'a pas réussi despite his efforts, he was unsuccessful

• on a beau dire, il n'est pas bête say what you like, he's not stupid► bel et bien really

• cet homme a bel et bien existé the man really did exist

• il s'est bel et bien trompé he got it well and truly wrong► de plus belle [crier, rire] even louder

• reprendre de plus belle [combat, polémique, violence] to start up again with renewed vigour

• continuer de plus belle [discrimination, répression] to be worse than ever

2. <

   a. le beau the beautiful

• elle n'achète que du beau she only buys the best

• c'est du beau ! (reproche) charming! ; (consternation) this is a fine mess!

   b. (temps) être au beau fixe [baromètre] to be set fair ; [relations] to be excellent

   c. faire le beau [chien] to sit up and beg

3. <

belle

   a. ( = femme) ma belle ! (inf) sweetheart!

• La Belle au bois dormant Sleeping Beauty

• La Belle et la Bête Beauty and the Beast

• se faire la belle (inf) to break out of jail

   b. ( = partie décisive) decider

• on fait la belle ? shall we play a decider?

   c. ( = action, parole) (inf) il en a fait de belles quand il était jeune he was a bit wild when he was young

• en apprendre de belles sur qn to hear things about sb

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1.

( bel before vowel or mute h), belle, mpl beaux bo, bɛl adjectif

1) ( esthétiquement) [enfant, femme, visage, yeux, cheveux] beautiful; [homme, garçon] handsome; [jambes] nice; [corps, silhouette] good; [couleur, son, jardin, objet] beautiful

se faire beau — to do oneself up

faire quelqu'un beau — to smarten somebody up

ce n'est pas (bien) beau à voir! — (colloq) it's not a pretty sight!

2) ( qualitativement) [vêtements, machine, spectacle] good; [collection, spécimen] fine; [travail, cadeau] nice; [temps, jour] fine, nice; [journée, promenade] lovely; [discours, projet] fine; [effort, victoire] nice; [geste, sentiment] noble; [carrière] successful; [succès, avenir, optimisme] great

fais de beaux rêves! — sweet dreams!

il fait beau — the weather is fine

il n'est pas beau de faire — it's not nice to do

un beau jour — one fine day

au beau milieu de — right in the middle of

c'est bien beau tout ça, mais — (colloq) that's all very fine, but

trop beau pour être vrai — too good to be true

ça serait trop beau! — (colloq) one should be so lucky! (colloq)

ce ne sont que de belles paroles — it's all talk

3) ( quantitativement) [somme, héritage] tidy; [salaire] very nice; [appétit] big

belle pagaille — absolute mess

bel égoïste — awful egoist

2.

nom masculin

1) ( choses intéressantes)

qu'est-ce que tu as fait de beau? — done anything interesting?

2) Philosophie ( beauté)

le beau — beauty

3) Météorologie

le temps est/se met au beau — the weather is/is turning fine

3.

avoir beau locution verbale

j'ai beau essayer, je n'y arrive pas — it's no good my trying, I can't do it

l'économie a beau se développer, le chômage progresse — even if the economy does develop, unemployment is still growing

on a beau dire, ce n'est pas si simple — no matter what people say, it's not that easy

4.

bel et bien locution adverbiale

1) ( irréversiblement) well and truly

bel et bien fini — well and truly over

2) ( indiscutablement) definitely

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Phrasal Verbs:

- beau fixe

- beau gosse

- beau parleur

- beau parti

- beau sexe

- beaux jours

- bel esprit

- belle page

- belle plante

- belles années

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faire le beau — [chien] to sit up and beg; [personne] to show off

c'est du beau! — (colloq) iron lovely! iron

tout beau (tout beau)! — ( pour calmer) easy(, easy)!

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bo, bɛl (belle) bel (devant un nom masculin commençant par une voyelle ou un h muet) beaux mpl
1. adj

1) [maison, spectacle] lovely, beautiful, [vacances] lovely

un bel été — a lovely summer

une belle journée — a beautiful day, a lovely day

2) (femme) beautiful, (homme) handsome

C'est une belle femme. — She is a beautiful woman.

un bel homme — a handsome man

C'est un beau garçon. — He is a good-looking boy.

3) (temps) fine, nice

si le temps est beau — if the weather's fine, if the weather's nice

il fait beau; il fait beau temps — the weather's fine

Il fait beau aujourd'hui. — It's a nice day today.

4) (sentiment) fine, (acte) good

un beau geste fig — a fine gesture

5) (valeur intensive)

un beau salaire — a very nice salary, a very good salary

un beau gâchis — a fine mess

un beau rhume — an awful cold

6) (autres locutions)

le beau monde — high society

un beau parleur — a smooth talker

un beau jour — one day, one fine day

un beau matin — one morning, one fine morning

avoir beau jeu de; Il a beau jeu de protester. — It's easy for him to protest.

bel et bien — well and truly, (= vraiment) really, really and truly

de plus belle — more than ever

avoir beau faire qch; J'ai beau essayer, je n'y arrive pas. — No matter how hard I try, I just can't do it., However hard I try, I just can't do it.

pour les beaux yeux de qn lit — for love of sb, for sb's sake

être promis à un bel avenir — to have a fine future ahead of one

Cette chanteuse d'à peine vingt ans semble promise à un bel avenir. — This singer, barely twenty years old, appears to have a fine future ahead of her.

2. nf

1) SPORT (= rencontre décisive) decider

2) (= évasion)

se faire la belle * — to do a bunk *

3. belles nfpl

en entendre de belles sur qn/qch — to hear a thing or two about sb/sth

en faire de belles — to do stupid things, to do some stupid things

en dire de belles — to say stupid things, to say some stupid things

4. nm

1) (= concept)

le beau — beauty

avoir le sens du beau — to have an aesthetic sense

2) (autres locutions)

le temps est au beau — the weather is set fair

le plus beau c'est que... — the best of it is that...

c'est du beau! — lovely! ironique

faire le beau [chien] — to sit up and beg

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beau ( bel before vowel or mute h), belle, mpl beaux

A adj

1 ( esthétiquement) [enfant, femme, visage, yeux, cheveux] beautiful; [homme, garçon] handsome; [jambes] nice; [corps, silhouette, dents] good; [couleur, son, musique, maison, jardin, objet] beautiful; tu es belle ( extraordinairement) you're beautiful; ( normalement) you look lovely; c'est une belle fille she's very nice-looking; c'est une belle femme she's a beautiful woman; avoir belle allure [personne] to cut a fine figure; [maison, voiture] to be fine-looking; se faire beau to do oneself up; faire beau qn to smarten sb up; ce n'est pas (bien) beau à voir○! it's not a pretty sight!; peindre qch sous de belles couleurs to make sth sound wonderful; ⇒ fille;

2 ( qualitativement) [vêtements, machine, performance, match, spectacle] good; [œuvre, collection, bijou, spécimen] fine; [travail, poste, cadeau, anniversaire] nice; [temps, jour] fine, nice; [journée, promenade, rêve] lovely; [promesse, débat, discours, projet] fine; [effort, victoire, exemple, manière] nice; [geste, sentiment, âme] noble; [pensée] beautiful; [carrière] successful; [succès, avenir, optimisme] great; fais de beaux rêves! sweet dreams!; il fait beau the weather is fine; il n'est pas beau de faire it's not nice to do; un beau jour/matin/soir one fine day/morning/evening; au beau milieu de right in the middle of; rien n'est trop beau pour lui/eux nothing is too good for him/them; c'est bien beau tout ça, mais○ that's all very fine, but; trop beau pour être vrai too good to be true; ça serait trop beau○! one should be so lucky○!; ce ne sont que de belles paroles it's all talk; assez de belles paroles, dites ce que vous avez à dire enough of your fine words, say what you have to say; il y a beau temps qu'il n'est pas venu he hasn't been here for ages; ⇒ démener, pluie;

3 ( quantitativement) [somme, héritage] tidy; [salaire] very nice; [appétit] big; belle pagaille absolute mess; beau mensonge whopping lie, whopper○; bel égoïste awful egoist; beau salaud◑ real bastard◑.

B nm

1 ( choses intéressantes) qu'est-ce que tu as fait de beau? done anything interesting?; tu n'as rien de beau à nous raconter? anything interesting to tell us?; le plus beau (de l'histoire) est que the best part (of the story) is that;

2 Philos ( beauté) le beau beauty; goût/recherche/sentiment du beau taste/quest/feeling for beauty;

3 ( bonne qualité) best quality; n'acheter que du beau to buy only the best quality;

4 ( homme) dandy; jouer les beaux to be a dandy; ⇒ vieux;

5 Météo le temps est/se met au beau the weather is/is turning fine.

C avoir beau loc verbale j'ai beau essayer/travailler, je n'y arrive pas it's no good my trying/working, I can't do it; l'économie a beau se développer, le chômage progresse even if the economy does develop, unemployment is still growing; on a beau dire, ce n'est pas si simple no matter what people say, it's not that easy.

D bel et bien loc adv

1 ( irréversiblement) well and truly; bel et bien fini well and truly over;

2 ( indiscutablement) definitely; il était bel et bien coupable he was definitely guilty.

E belle nf

1 ( femme) courtiser les belles to go courting the ladies; ma belle darling, love○ GB, doll○ US;

2 ( maîtresse) lady friend; avoir rendez-vous avec sa belle to have a date with one's lady friend;

3 Jeux decider; faire la belle to play the decider.

F de plus belle loc adv with renewed vigour^GB; les hostilités ont repris de plus belle hostilities resumed with renewed vigour^GB; la pluie a repris de plus belle it started raining again harder than ever; frapper de plus belle to hit harder than ever; crier de plus belle to shout louder than ever.

G belles○ nfpl ( paroles) stories; j'en ai appris or entendu de belles à ton sujet I have been hearing stories about you; on en raconte de belles sur elle there are quite a few stories about her.

Composés

beau fixe Météo fine weather; être au beau fixe [temps, baromètre] to be set fair; [[affaire, relation] to be going well; avoir le moral au beau fixe○ to be on a high○; beau gosse○ good-looking guy○; être beau gosse to be good-looking; beau linge○ high society; fréquenter le beau linge to hang out○ with society types; beau parleur smooth talker; beau parti ( homme) eligible bachelor; ( femme) good match; épouser un beau parti to marry money; beau sexe fair sex; beaux jours ( beau temps) fine weather ¢; ( belle époque) good days; les beaux jours sont arrivés the fine weather is here; c'étaient les beaux jours those were the days; Beau Danube bleu Mus Blue Danube; bel esprit bel esprit; la Belle au Bois dormant Sleeping Beauty; Belle Époque Belle Époque; style Belle Époque Belle Époque style; belle page Imprim right-hand page; belle plante○ gorgeous specimen○; belle vie life of ease; c'est la belle vie! this is the life!; avoir la belle vie to live it up; belles années happy years.

Idiomes

faire le beau [chien] to sit up and beg; [personne] to show off; (se) faire la belle○ ( s'évader) to do a bunk○ GB, to take a powder○ US; l'avoir belle○ to have an easy life; en faire voir de belles○ à qn to give sb a hard time; c'est du beau○! iron lovely! iron; tout beau (tout beau)! ( pour calmer) easy (, easy)!; il ferait beau voir○ (qu'il vienne) I'd like to see the day (when he shows up)○.

[bo] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet bel [bɛl]) ( féminin belle [bɛl], pluriel masculin beaux [bo], pluriel féminin belles [bɛl]) adjectif

A.

1. [bien fait, joli - femme] beautiful, good-looking ; [ - homme] good-looking, handsome ; [ - enfant, physique, objet, décor] beautiful, lovely

il est beau garçon ou (familier) gosse he's good-looking, he's a good-looking guy

ils forment un beau couple they make a lovely couple

se faire beau/belle to get dressed up, to do oneself up

ce n'était pas beau à voir (familier) it wasn't a pretty sight

il est beau comme l'amour ou un ange ou un astre ou le jour

a. [homme] he's a very handsome ou good-looking man

b. [petit garçon] he's a very handsome ou good-looking boy

il est beau comme un dieu he looks like a Greek god

elle est belle comme un ange ou le jour she's a real beauty

sois belle et tais-toi! (familier) just concentrate on looking pretty!

2. [attrayant pour l'oreille - chant, mélodie, voix] beautiful, lovely

3. [remarquable, réussi - poème, texte] fine, beautiful ; [ - chanson, film] beautiful, lovely

de beaux vêtements fine clothes

le boucher a de la belle marchandise the butcher's got nice meat

il y a eu quelques beaux échanges there were a few good ou fine rallies

nous avons fait un beau voyage we had a wonderful trip

4. MÉTÉOROLOGIE fine, beautiful

la mer sera belle the sea will be calm

temps froid mais beau sur tout le pays the whole country will enjoy cold but sunny weather

du beau temps nice ou good weather

les derniers beaux jours the last days of summer

B.

1. [digne] noble, fine

une belle âme a noble nature

[convenable] nice

ce n'est pas beau de mentir! it's very naughty ou it's not nice to lie!

2. [brillant intellectuellement] wonderful, fine

c'est un beau sujet de thèse it's a fine topic for a thesis

3. [d'un haut niveau social] smart

faire un beau mariage

a. [argent] to marry into money ou a fortune

b. [classe] to marry into a very good family

le beau monde ou (familier) linge the upper crust, the smart set

C.

1. [gros, important - gains, prime, somme] nice, handsome, tidy

donnez-moi un beau melon/poulet give me a nice big melon/chicken

il a un bel appétit he has a good ou hearty appetite

un beau coup en Bourse a spectacular deal on the Stock Exchange

2. [en intensif]

je me suis fait une belle bosse I got a great big bump

il y a eu un beau scandale there was a huge scandal

un bel hypocrite a real hypocrite

il y a beau temps: il y a beau temps de ce que je te dis là (familier) what I'm telling you now happened ages ago

3. [agréable] good

présenter quelque chose sous un beau jour to show something in a good light

c'est trop beau pour être vrai it's too good to be true

c'est beau l'amour! love's a wonderful thing!

4. [prospère] good

tu as encore de belles années devant toi you still have quite a few good years ahead of you

avoir une belle situation

a. [argent] to have a very well-paid job

b. [prestige] to have a high-flying job

5. [dans des appellations]

venez, ma belle amie do come along, darling

alors, (ma) belle enfant, qu'en dis-tu? (familier) what do you think about that, my dear?

mon beau monsieur, personne ne vous a rien demandé! my friend, this is none of your business!

6. [certain]

un beau jour/matin one fine day/morning

D. (ironique)

belle demande! [saugrenue] what a question!

c'est du beau travail! a fine mess this is!

beaux discours: ils ont oublié tous leurs beaux discours they've forgotten all their fine ou fine-sounding words

garde tes belles promesses ou tes beaux serments! you can keep your promises!

j'en ai appris ou entendu de belles sur toi! I heard some fine ou right things about you!

il en a fait de belles quand il était petit! he didn't half get up to some mischief when he was little!

nous voilà beaux! we're in a fine mess now!

c'est bien beau tout ça, mais... that's all very fine ou well, but...

le plus beau (familier) : et tu ne sais pas le plus beau! and you haven't heard the best part (yet)!, and the best part's still to come!

beau adverbe

1. MÉTÉOROLOGIE

il fait beau the weather's ou it's fine

il fera beau et chaud it'll be warm and sunny

il n'a pas fait très beau l'été dernier the weather wasn't very nice ou good last summer

2. (locution)

il ferait beau voir qu'elle me donne des ordres! her, boss me around? that'll be the day!

avoir beau faire (quelque chose): j'avais beau tirer, la porte ne s'ouvrait pas however hard I pulled, the door wouldn't open

j'ai eu beau le lui répéter plusieurs fois, il n'a toujours pas compris I have told him and told him but he still hasn't understood

on a beau dire, on a beau faire, les jeunes s'en vont un jour de la maison (familier) whatever you do or say, young people eventually leave home

vous avez beau dire, elle a quand même tout financé elle-même say what you like ou you may criticize, but she's paid for it all herself

a beau mentir qui vient de loin (proverbe) it's easy to lie when there's nobody around to contradict you

tout beau: alors, vous signez? — hé, tout beau (tout beau)! you will sign then? — hey, steady on ou not so fast!

beau nom masculin

1. [esthétique]

elle aime le beau she likes beautiful things

[objets de qualité]

pour les meubles du salon, je veux du beau I want really good ou nice furniture for the living room

2. [homme] beau, dandy

3. (locution)

au beau: le temps est au beau the weather looks fine

au beau fixe: le temps/baromètre est au beau fixe the weather/barometer is set fair

nos relations sont au beau fixe (familier) things between us are looking rosy

il a le moral au beau fixe (familier) he's in high spirits

c'est du beau! (familier) : elle a dit un gros mot — c'est du beau! she said a rude word! — how naughty!

faire le beau [chien] to sit up and beg

belle nom féminin

1. [jolie femme] beauty

[dame] lady

‘la Belle et la Bête’ Madame Leprince de Beaumont, Cocteau ‘Beauty and the Beast’

‘la Belle au bois dormant’ Perrault ‘Sleeping Beauty’

2. (familier) [en appellatif]

tu te trompes, ma belle! you're quite wrong my dear!

3. (humoristique & littéraire) [amie, amante] lady friend, beloved

4. SPORT decider, deciding match

JEUX decider, deciding game

5. (familier & locution)

(se) faire la belle to do a runner (UK), to cut and run (US)

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au plus beau de locution prépositionnelle

au plus beau de la fête when the party was in full swing

au plus beau du discours right in the middle of the speech

bel et bien locution adverbiale

well and truly

elle s'est bel et bien échappée she got away and no mistake

bel et bon locution adjectivale,

bel et bonne locution adjectivale

fine

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de plus belle locution adverbiale

[aboyer, crier] louder than ever, even louder

[frapper] harder than ever, even harder

[taquiner, manger] more than ever, even more

il s'est mis à travailler de plus belle he went back to work with renewed energy

belle de Fontenay nom féminin

Belle de Fontenay potato

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belle page nom féminin

IMPRIMERIE right-hand page

chaque chapitre commence en belle page each chapter starts on the right-hand page

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > beau

20 stay

[steɪ] I 1. сущ.
1)

а) пребывание

I shall make a week's stay there. — Я пробуду там неделю.

б) остановка, стоянка

2) юр. отсрочка, приостановка судопроизводства

3) разг. выносливость; выдержка
2. гл.
1)

а) останавливаться, жить; гостить (у кого-л.)

to stay at smb.'s place — останавливаться у кого-л.

to stay with smb. — гостить у кого-л.

to stay too long — загоститься, засидеться

I don't think Park Street is the place for you to stay. (E. Glyn) — Не думаю, что Парк Стрит - это подходящее место для вас.

Syn:

dwell, lodge, reside

б) оставаться, не уходить

His wife seemed utterly indifferent whether she went or stayed. (H. Martineau) — Казалось, его жене было совершенно всё равно, уедет она или останется.

Wouldn't he stay to dinner? — Не останется ли он пообедать?

I didn't think the boy would stay for two whole weeks without an invitation. — Я не думала, что юноша задержится в гостях на две недели без особого приглашения.

в) оставаться, запечатлеваться

On the way home that phrase stayed with me. — По дороге домой у меня из головы не выходила та фраза.

2) оставаться, не меняться

- stay awake
- stay put
3) юр. приостанавливать судопроизводство

4)

а) останавливать, сдерживать; задерживать

to stay one's hand — воздерживаться от действия

б) = stay on останавливаться; делать паузу, задерживаться

Emily scarcely stayed to thank him for it. (Mrs. Radcliffe) — Эмили едва остановилась, чтобы поблагодарить его.

it has come to stay разг. — это надолго

Syn:

stop, halt I, pause, remain

в) ждать, останавливаться, замедляться

stay! not so fast! — подождите!, не так быстро!; куда вы торопитесь?

Syn:

delay, wait

5)

а) утолять (боль, голод)

to stay one's hunger / stomach — заморить червячка

б) разг. выдерживать, выносить

6) поэт. остановить, удержать (кого-л. от каких-л. действий); сдерживать, обуздывать

to stay smb. from idolatry — удержать кого-л. от идолопоклонства

Syn:

prevent, hinder II, stop

7) ( stay with)

а) спорт. оставаться на одном уровне

Jim was able to stay with the leading runner for most of the race until he weakened and had to drop back. — На протяжении почти всей гонки Джим не отставал от лидера, но потом он устал и был вынужден отстать.

б) продолжать использовать (что-л.)

Let's stay with the present arrangements until a better plan is thought of. — Давайте действовать согласно прежним договорённостям, пока не будет разработан более удачный план.

в) продолжать обращать внимание на кого-л.

Stay with me for a few more minutes and you'll see the point of the story. — Уделите мне еще несколько минут, и вы поймете, в чем суть рассказа.

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Syn:

fix, hold fast

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- stay away
- stay down
- stay in
- stay off
- stay on
- stay out
- stay over
- stay up
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to stay the course — выдержать до конца (борьбу)
II 1. сущ.
1) опора, поддержка

He is the stay of his old age. — Он его опора в старости.

2) связь, оттяжка

3) тех. подпорка, опора, стойка, люнет

A tree was propped up by iron stays. — Дерево поддерживалось стальными подпорками.

Syn:

prop I, pedestal, buttress, bracket

4) ( stays) уст.; = pair of stays корсет
2. гл.
1) редк. поддерживать, подпирать (чем-л.)

He had another palace, which was stayed (up)on gilt and lacquered columns. — У него был ещё один дворец, который держался на позолоченных и лакированных колоннах

Syn:

support, sustain, hold up

2) тех.

а) укреплять; оттягивать

It is necessary to stay the old building with timber where it declines. — Старый дом нужно укрепить брёвнами в тех местах, где он рушится.

б) прикреплять, присоединять (при помощи каких-л. деталей)

Syn:

tack I

в) затягивать в корсет

3) мор. делать поворот оверштаг

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