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скрестить мечи, вступить в борьбу; ожесточённо спорить...my father, although without formal education, is a brilliant debater. How often I heard them crossing their swords... my father always gave as good as he was given. (E. O'Connor, ‘The Edge of Sadness’, part I, ch. VI) —...мой отец, хотя и не имел образования, был блестящим полемистом. Сколько раз я наблюдал, как ему приходилось скрещивать мечи с мистером Кармоди... мой отец всегда отвечал ударом на удар.
Edgar Kramer had seen many lawyers in his time and crossed swords with a few. (A. Hailey, ‘In High Places’, ch. VIII) — В свое время Эдгару Крамеру приходилось встречаться со многими юристами и мериться силами с некоторыми из них.
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cкpecтить мeчи, вcтупить в бopьбу, oжecтoчённo cпopитьEdgar Kramer had seen many lawyers in his time and crossed swords with a few (A. Hailey) -
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СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit VP subj: human1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duelX скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) = X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc: X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом = X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.«Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита» (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. (the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research)" (1a). -
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрестить мечи
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрестить оружие
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрестить шпаги
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрещивать мечи
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрещивать оружие
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• СКРЕЩИВАТЬ/СКРЕСТИТЬ ШПАГИ (МЕЧИ, ОРУЖИЕ) (с кем) lit[VP; subj: human]=====1. obs to fight with s.o. one on one in battle or a duel:- X скрестил шпаги с Y-ом (X и Y скрестили шпаги) ≈ X crossed swords with Y (X and Y crossed swords).2. to enter into an ideological, political etc argument with s.o., defending one's position, interests etc:- X скрестит шпаги с Y-ом≈ X will cross swords (lock horns) with Y.♦ "Прежде чем скрещивать оружие с инженером Лопаткиным, - пробасил он, - я хочу сказать несколько слов критики в адрес почтенных представителей НИИ-Центролита" (Дудинцев 1). "Before I cross swords with Engineer Lopatkin," he growled, "I would like to address a few words of criticism to the respected representatives of C.S.I.ER. [the Central Scientific Institute of Foundry Research]" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скрещивать шпаги
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( с кем)книжн.cross (measure) swords with smb.Этот вопрос [о теории относительности] был одним из тех, на которых скрестили мечи физики МГУ и академических институтов. (В. Емельянов, Курчатов, каким я его знал) — This was one of the questions on which the physisists of Moscow University crossed swords with the academic institutes.
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ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ БОЙ (кому) VP subj: human or collect fixed WOto speak out against, criticize s.o. openly, boldlyX дал бой (Y-y) - X rose up (in arms) against YX put up a fight X crossed swords with Y X gave battle to Y (in limited contexts) X took a stand against Y.«Еще в тридцать четвертом году группа пролетарских писателей давала бой Бухарину, сказавшему, что надо ориентироваться на Пастернака» (Ивинская 1). "Already in 1934 а group of proletarian writers rose up in arms against Bukharin for saying that everyone should take their cue from Pasternak..." (1a). -
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• ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ БОЙ (кому)[VP; subj: human or collect; fixed WO]=====⇒ to speak out against, criticize s.o. openly, boldly:- [in limited contexts] X took a stand against Y.♦ "Еще в тридцать четвертом году группа пролетарских писателей давала бой Бухарину, сказавшему, что надо ориентироваться на Пастернака" (Ивинская 1). "Already in 1934 а group of proletarian writers rose up in arms against Bukharin for saying that everyone should take their cue from Pasternak..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > давать бой
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• ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ БОЙ (кому)[VP; subj: human or collect; fixed WO]=====⇒ to speak out against, criticize s.o. openly, boldly:- [in limited contexts] X took a stand against Y.♦ "Еще в тридцать четвертом году группа пролетарских писателей давала бой Бухарину, сказавшему, что надо ориентироваться на Пастернака" (Ивинская 1). "Already in 1934 а group of proletarian writers rose up in arms against Bukharin for saying that everyone should take their cue from Pasternak..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать бой
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kros
I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) enfadado, cabreado, enojado, malhumorado- crossly
II
1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) cruz2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) cruz3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) cruz4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) cruz5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) cruce, híbrido6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) cruz7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) cruz
2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) cruzar, atravesar2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) cruzar3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) cruzarse4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) cruzarse5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) tachar6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) cruzar7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) cruzar8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) contrariar•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck
3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) verificación (comparando con otras fuentes)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out
cross1 adj enfadadocross2 n cruzthe teacher put a cross by the wrong answers el profesor hizo una cruz al lado de las respuestas incorrectascross3 vb cruzar / atravesar
cross /kros/ sustantivo masculino (— en motociclismo) motocross (— en moto) motocross race ' cross' also found in these entries: Spanish: adelantar - anticipar - atravesar - bizca - bizco - bizquear - calentar - calvario - campo - cantero - cariño - corte - cruce - cruzar - crucero - cruz - cruzada - cruzado - cruzarse - cuestación - ser - esquí - fondo - formón - franquear - magín - molesta - molesto - mosqueada - mosqueado - ojo - pasar - perfil - persignarse - por - precaución - rebote - reventar - salvar - santiguarse - sección - surcar - tachar - transversal - traspasar - vía crucis - aspa - bies - cabeza - centrar English: bridge - cross - cross off - cross out - cross-country - cross-examine - cross-eyed - cross-legged - cross-reference - cross-section - cross-stitch - double-cross - form - hold on - path - picket-line - see - Southern Cross - square - unsafe - against - bar - cut - double - finger - get - pass - red - shape - span - squint - twotr[krɒs]1 (gen) cruz nombre femenino5 SMALLSEWING/SMALL sesgo1 (street, river, bridge, etc) cruzar, atravesar; (arms, legs) cruzar2 (cheque) cruzar3 SMALLBIOLOGY/SMALL (animal, plant) cruzar4 (thwart - person) contrariar; (- plans, wishes) frustrar5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (pass - ball) cruzar1 (angry) enojado,-a, enfadado,-a, furioso,-a2 (transverse) cruzado,-a, transversal; (winds) lateral\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcross my heart (and hope to die) te lo jurofingers crossed con los dedos cruzadosto cross one's mind ocurrírsele a uno■ it has crossed my mind that... se me ha ocurrido que...to cross oneself santiguarse, persignarse, hacer la señal de la cruzto cross swords with somebody pelearse con alguien, reñir con alguiento get cross about something enfadarse por algoto have/get a crossed line (on phone) haberse cruzado las líneasto have/get one's lines/wires crossed no hablar de lo mismocross ['krɔs] vt1) : cruzar, atravesarto cross the street: cruzar la calleseveral canals cross the city: varios canales atraviesan la ciudad2) cancel: tachar, cancelarhe crossed his name off the list: tachó su nombre de la planilla3) interbreed: cruzar (en genética)cross adj1) : que atraviesacross ventilation: ventilación que atraviesa un cuarto2) contrary: contrario, opuestocross purposes: objetivos opuestos3) angry: enojado, de mal humorcross n1) : cruz fthe sign of the cross: la señal de la cruz2) : cruza f (en biología)adj.• arisco, -a adj.• crepo, -a adj.• cruzado, -a adj.• malhumorado, -a adj.• opuesto, -a adj.• transversal adj.• travesero, -a adj.• travieso, -a adj.n.(§ pl.: crosses) = aspa s.f.• calvario s.m.• cruce s.m.• cruz s.f.v.• contrariar v.• cruzar v.• franquear v.• pasar v.• recorrer v.
I krɔːs, krɒs1)a) ( Relig) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz
b) (mark, sign) cruz f3) ( Sport)a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzadob) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m
II
1.
1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...
2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)
to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)
3) ( put line through)to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t
4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo
6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado
2.
via) ( walk across road) cruzar*to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)
b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*
3.
v reflto cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
Phrasal Verbs:
III
adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)
[krɒs]to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo
1. N1) (=sign, decoration) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer la señal de la cruz ( over sobre); santiguarse
the Cross — (Rel) la Cruz
to bear a/one's cross —
2) (Bio, Zool) cruce m, cruzamiento m ; (fig) mezcla fit's a cross between a horse and a donkey — es un cruce or cruzamiento de caballo y burro
the game is a cross between squash and tennis — el juego es una mezcla de squash y tenis, el juego está a medio camino entre el squash y el tenis
3) (=bias)cut on the cross — cortado al bies or al sesgo
4) (Ftbl) centro m, pase m cruzado2. ADJ1) (=angry) enfadado, enojado (LAm); (=vexed) molestoto be/get cross with sb (about sth) — enfadarse or (LAm) enojarse con algn (por algo)
don't be/get cross with me — no te enfades or (LAm) enojes conmigo
they haven't had a cross word in ten years — no han cruzado palabra en diez años, llevan diez años sin cruzar palabra
2) (=diagonal etc) transversal, oblicuo3. VT1) (=go across) [person] [+ road, room] cruzar; [+ bridge] cruzar, pasar; [+ ditch] cruzar, salvar; [+ river, sea, desert] cruzar, atravesar; [+ threshold] cruzar, traspasarit crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que...
they have clearly crossed the boundary into terrorism — está claro que han traspasado la frontera que separa del terrorismo
a smile crossed her lips — una sonrisa se dibujó en sus labios, esbozó una sonrisa
we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — (fig) no anticipemos problemas
2) (=draw line across) [+ cheque] cruzarcrossed cheque — (Brit) cheque m cruzado
to cross o.s. — santiguarse
cross my heart! — (in promise) ¡te lo juro!
to cross a "t" — poner el rabito a la "t"
3) (=place crosswise) [+ arms, legs] cruzarkeep your fingers crossed for me — ¡deséame suerte!
I got a crossed line — (Telec) había (un) cruce de líneas
they got their lines crossed — (fig) hubo un malentendido entre ellos
- cross sb's palm with silver- cross swords with sbwire 1., 1)4) (=thwart) [+ person] contrariar, ir contra; [+ plan] desbaratar5) [+ animals, plants] cruzar4. VI1) (=go to other side) cruzar, ir al otro ladohe crossed from one side of the room to the other to speak to me — cruzó or atravesó la sala para hablar conmigo, fue hasta el otro lado de la sala para hablar conmigo
to cross from Newhaven to Dieppe — pasar or cruzar de Newhaven a Dieppe
3) (=meet and pass) [letters, people] cruzarse* * *
I [krɔːs, krɒs]1)a) ( Relig) cruz fto make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz
b) (mark, sign) cruz f3) ( Sport)a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzadob) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m
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1.
1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...
2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)
to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)
3) ( put line through)to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t
4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo
6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado
2.
via) ( walk across road) cruzar*to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)
b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*
3.
v reflto cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz
Phrasal Verbs:
III
adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)
to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo
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1. nounthe Cross — das Kreuz [Christi]
2) (cross-shaped thing or mark) Kreuz[zeichen], das4) (affliction, cause of trouble) Kreuz, das5) (intermixture of breeds) Kreuzung, die2. transitive verb1) [über]kreuzencross one's arms/legs — die Arme verschränken/die Beine übereinander schlagen
cross one's fingers or keep one's fingers crossed [for somebody] — (fig.) [jemandem] die od. den Daumen drücken/halten
I got a crossed line — (Teleph.) es war jemand in der Leitung
2) (go across) kreuzen; überqueren [Straße, Gewässer, Gebirge]; durchqueren [Land, Wüste, Zimmer]we can cross — abs. die Straße ist frei
cross somebody's mind — (fig.) jemandem einfallen
cross somebody's path — (fig.) jemandem über den Weg laufen (ugs.)
3) (Brit.)4) (make sign of cross on)5) (cause to interbreed) kreuzen; (cross-fertilize) kreuzbefruchten3. intransitive verb(meet and pass) aneinander vorbeigehen4. adjectivecross [in the post] — [Briefe:] sich kreuzen
1) (transverse) Quer-2) (coll.): (peevish) verärgert; ärgerlich [Worte]somebody will be cross — jemand wird ärgerlich od. böse werden
be cross with somebody — böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/85872/cross_off">cross off* * *[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) ärgerlich- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) das Kreuz2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) das Kreuz3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) das Kreuz4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) das Leiden5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) die Kreuzung6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) das Kreuz7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) das Kreuz2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) kreuzen2) ((negative uncross) to place( two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) kreuzen4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) sich kreuzen5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) einen Querstrich ziehen6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) einen Scheck etc. als Verrechnungsscheck kennzeichnen8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) Plan durchkreuzen•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *[krɒs, AM krɑ:s]I. nto mark sth with a [red] \cross etw [rot] ankreuzenfirst, mark the place for the drillhole with a \cross markieren Sie bitte zunächst die Stelle für das Bohrloch mit einem KreuzChrist died on the \cross Christus starb am Kreuzto bear/take up one's \cross sein Kreuz tragen/auf sich akk nehmenwe all have our \cross to bear wir haben alle unser Kreuz zu tragen5. (hybrid) Kreuzung f ( between zwischen/aus + dat); ( fig: something in between) Mittelding nt ( between zwischen + dat); (person) Mischung f ( between aus + dat)7. ASTRONthe [Southern] \cross das Kreuz des Südens8. (bias)on the \cross schrägshe is \cross at being given all the boring jobs sie ist verärgert, weil sie immer die langweiligen Arbeiten bekommt▪ to be \cross that... verärgert sein, dass...III. vt1.▪ to \cross sth (traverse) country, desert, valley etw durchqueren; equator, lake, mountain, river etw überquerenthe new bridge \crosses the estuary die neue Brücke geht [o führt] über die Flussmündungthe railway \crosses a hundred miles of desert die Bahnstrecke führt zweihundert Meilen durch die Wüsteto \cross the border die Grenze passieren; ( fig) die Grenze überschrittento \cross a bridge/the road eine Brücke/die Straße überqueren; (on foot also) über eine Brücke/die Straße gehen\cross the line (go out of play) ins Aus gehen; (go into the goal) ins Tor gehen; ( fig) zu weit gehento \cross the room das Zimmer durchquerento \cross the threshold die Schwelle überschreiten2. FBALLto \cross the ball [to sb] den Ball [zu jdm] flanken▪ to \cross sth etw [über]kreuzento \cross one's arms die Arme verschränkento \cross one's legs die Beine übereinanderschlagento \cross a cheque einen Scheck zur Verrechnung ausstellen\crossed cheque Verrechnungsscheck m5. REL▪ to \cross sb jdn verärgern7. (breed)▪ to \cross an animal with another animal ein Tier mit einem anderen Tier kreuzen8. BRIT POLto \cross the floor [of the House] die Partei [o Fraktion] wechseln9. TELECthe lines are \crossed, we've got a \crossed line da ist jemand in der Leitung10.▶ let's \cross that bridge when we come [or get] to it lassen wir die Sache [erst mal] auf uns zukommen▶ their lines [or wires] were \crossed sie haben sich missverstanden▶ to \cross one's mind jdm einfallenit suddenly \crossed my mind that... mir fiel plötzlich ein, dass...it didn't \cross my mind that/to... es ist mir [gar] nicht in den Sinn gekommen dass/zu...▶ to \cross sb's path jdm über den Weg laufen▶ to \cross paths with sb jdn treffenwhen did you last \cross paths with each other? wann seid ihr euch zuletzt über den Weg gelaufen?▶ to \cross swords with sb mit jmd eine Auseinandersetzung haben, mit jdm die Klinge kreuzen fig gehIV. vi1. (intersect) sich kreuzen2. (traverse a road) die Straße überqueren; (on foot) über die Straße gehen; (travel by ferry) übersetzen; (traverse a border)to \cross into a country die Grenze in ein Land passierenhow did you manage to \cross into the USA? wie bist du über die amerikanische Grenze gekommen?3. (meet)our paths have \crossed several times wir sind uns schon mehrmals über den Weg gelaufen4. (pass) sich kreuzenour letters must have \crossed in the post unsere Briefe müssen sich auf dem Postweg gekreuzt haben* * *I [krɒs]1. n1) Kreuz ntto make the sign of the Cross —
2)(= bias)
on the cross —a cross between a laugh and a bark — eine Mischung aus Lachen und Bellen
2. attr(= transverse) street, line etc Quer-3. vt1) (= go across) road, river, mountains überqueren; (on foot) picket line etc überschreiten; country, desert, room durchquerento cross the road — über die Straße gehen, die Straße überqueren
it crossed my mind that... — es fiel mir ein, dass..., mir kam der Gedanke, dass...
a smile crossed her lips —
don't cross your bridges until you come to them (prov) — lass die Probleme auf dich zukommen
we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — lassen wir das Problem mal auf uns zukommen, das sind ungelegte Eier (inf)
they have clearly crossed the boundary into terrorism — sie haben eindeutig die Grenze zum Terrorismus überschritten
2) (= put at right-angles, intersect) kreuzenthe lines are crossed, we have a crossed line (Telec) — die Leitungen überschneiden sich
to cross sb's palm with silver —
keep your fingers crossed for me! (inf) — drück or halt mir die Daumen! (inf)
I'm keeping my fingers crossed ( for you) (inf) — ich drücke or halte ( dir) die Daumen (inf)
3) (= put a line across) letter, t einen Querstrich machen durch; (Brit) cheque ≈ zur Verrechnung ausstellenSee:→ dot4)(= make the sign of the Cross)
to cross oneself — sich bekreuzigencross my/your heart (inf) — Ehrenwort, Hand aufs Herz
5) (= mark with a cross) ankreuzen7) animal, fruit kreuzen4. vi1) (across road) hinübergehen, die Straße überqueren; (across Channel etc) hinüberfahren"cross now" — "gehen"
2) (= intersect) sich kreuzen; (lines also) sich schneiden3) (letters etc) sich kreuzenIIadj (+er)böse, sauer (inf)* * *A s1. Kreuz n:2. the Cross das Kreuz (Christi):a) das Christentumb) das Kruzifix:cross and crescent Kreuz und Halbmond, Christentum und Islam3. Kruzifix n (als Bildwerk)4. Kreuzestod m (Christi)5. fig Kreuz n, Leiden n:everyone has a cross to bear in life wir haben alle unser Kreuz zu tragen;take up one’s cross sein Kreuz auf sich nehmen6. (Gedenk)Kreuz n (Denkmal etc)7. Kreuz(zeichen) n:make the sign of the cross sich bekreuzigen8. Kreuz(zeichen) n (als Unterschrift)9. Kreuz n, Merkzeichen n:mark with a cross, put a cross against ankreuzen, mit einem Kreuz bezeichnen10. Heraldik etc: Kreuz n:cross potent Krückenkreuz11. (Ordens-, Ehren) Kreuz n:Grand Cross Großkreuz12. Kreuz n, kreuzförmiger Gegenstand13. TECH Kreuzstück n, kreuzförmiges Röhrenstück14. TECH Fadenkreuz n15. ELEK Querschuss m16. a) Kreuzung fb) Kreuzungspunkt m17. Widerwärtigkeit f, Unannehmlichkeit f, Schwierigkeit f18. BIOLa) Kreuzung fbetween zwischen dat)20. Querstrich m21. SPORT Cross m:a) (Tennis) diagonal über den Platz geschlagener Ballb) (Boxen) Schlag, der über den abwehrenden Arm des Gegners auf dessen entgegengesetzte Körperhälfte führt23. sl Gaunerei f, Schwindel m:on the cross auf betrügerische Weise, unehrlich, hintenherum umgB v/t1. bekreuz(ig)en, das Kreuzzeichen machen auf (akk) oder über (dat):cross o.s. sich bekreuzigen;cross sb’s hand ( oder palm) (with silver) jemandem (besonders einer Wahrsagerin) Geld in die Hand drücken; → heart Bes Redew2. kreuzen, übers Kreuz legen:cross one’s armsa) die Arme kreuzen oder verschränken,b) fig die Hände in den Schoß legen;3. eine Grenze, ein Meer, eine Fahrbahn etc überqueren, ein Land etc durchqueren, (hinüber)gehen oder (-)fahren über (akk):cross sb’s path fig jemandem in die Quere kommen, jemandem über den Weg laufen;cross the street die Straße überqueren, über die Straße gehen;4. fig überschreiten5. sich erstrecken über (akk)6. hinüberschaffen, -transportieren7. kreuzen, schneiden:8. sich kreuzen mit:9. ankreuzencross sb’s name off the list jemandes Namen von der Liste streichen11. einen Querstrich ziehen durch:cross a t im (Buchstaben) t den Querstrich ziehen13. a) einen Plan etc durchkreuzen, vereitelnbe crossed auf Widerstand stoßen;be crossed in love Pech in der Liebe haben16. BIOL kreuzen17. ein Pferd besteigenC v/i1. quer liegen oder verlaufen2. sich kreuzen, sich schneiden:their paths crossed again fig ihre Wege kreuzten sich wiedera) hinübergehen, -fahren (zu), übersetzen (nach),b) hinüberreichen (bis),c) SPORT flanken4. sich kreuzen (Briefe)5. BIOL sich kreuzen (lassen)6. cross overa) BIOL Gene austauschen,b) THEAT die Bühne überquerenD adj (adv crossly)1. sich kreuzend, sich (über)schneidend, kreuzweise angelegt oder liegend, quer liegend oder laufend, Quer…2. schräg, Schräg…3. wechsel-, gegenseitig (Zahlungen etc)5. Gegen…, Wider…6. widerwärtig, unangenehm, ungünstig8. BIOL Kreuzungs…9. Statistik etc: Querschnitts…, vergleichend10. Br sl unehrlichE adv1. quer2. über Kreuz, kreuzweise3. falsch, verkehrt* * *1. noun1) Kreuz, das; (monument) [Gedenk]kreuz, das; (sign) Kreuzzeichen, dasthe Cross — das Kreuz [Christi]
2) (cross-shaped thing or mark) Kreuz[zeichen], das4) (affliction, cause of trouble) Kreuz, das5) (intermixture of breeds) Kreuzung, die2. transitive verb1) [über]kreuzencross one's arms/legs — die Arme verschränken/die Beine übereinander schlagen
cross one's fingers or keep one's fingers crossed [for somebody] — (fig.) [jemandem] die od. den Daumen drücken/halten
I got a crossed line — (Teleph.) es war jemand in der Leitung
2) (go across) kreuzen; überqueren [Straße, Gewässer, Gebirge]; durchqueren [Land, Wüste, Zimmer]we can cross — abs. die Straße ist frei
cross somebody's mind — (fig.) jemandem einfallen
cross somebody's path — (fig.) jemandem über den Weg laufen (ugs.)
3) (Brit.)5) (cause to interbreed) kreuzen; (cross-fertilize) kreuzbefruchten3. intransitive verb(meet and pass) aneinander vorbeigehen4. adjectivecross [in the post] — [Briefe:] sich kreuzen
1) (transverse) Quer-2) (coll.): (peevish) verärgert; ärgerlich [Worte]somebody will be cross — jemand wird ärgerlich od. böse werden
be cross with somebody — böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein
Phrasal Verbs:* * *adj.durchkreuzen adj.quer adj.schief adj.zuwider adj.ärgerlich adj. n.(§ pl.: crosses)= Flanke -n f.Flankenball m.Kreuz -e n. v.durchqueren v.kreuzen v.verschränken (Arme) v. -
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v.1 to cross.cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the streetesta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several townsun río que cruzar todo el país a river that flows the length of the countryEl viejito cruzó la calle The old man crossed the street.Ella cruza patos con gansos She crosses ducks with geese.2 to cross (piernas, brazos).3 to cross (animales).4 to exchange (unas palabras).5 to cross over, to go over, to get over.Ella cruzó y se salvó She crossed over and saved herself.6 to go across, to cross.Ella cruza el puente She goes across the bridge.7 to breed, to cross, to interbreed.* * *1 (gen) to cross2 (poner atravesado) to lay across; (estar atravesado) to lie across3 (en geometría) to intersect4 (animales) to cross5 (miradas, palabras) to exchange1 (encontrarse) to cross, pass each other2 (intercambiarse) to exchange\cruzar a nado to swim acrosscruzar apuestas to make betscruzar con una raya to draw a line acrosscruzar los brazos to fold one's armscruzarle la cara a alguien figurado to slap somebody's facecruzarse en el camino de alguien figurado to cross somebody's path* * *verb1) to cross2) exchange•- cruzarse* * *1. VT1) [+ calle, río, frontera, puente] to crossal cruzar la puerta o el umbral del palacio — when you set foot inside the palace
2) [arrugas, líneas]3) (=poner cruzado)•
cruzar los dedos — (lit, fig) to cross one's fingersel equipo se juega la Copa -cruzo los dedos- mañana — the team is playing for the Cup tomorrow - (I'm keeping my) fingers crossed
4) [+ palabras] to exchange5) [+ apuestas] to place, make6) (Bio) [+ plantas, razas] to cross7) (Náut) to cruise8) esp LAm (Agr) to plough a second time in a criss-cross pattern10) Ven2.VI [peatón] to crosscruza ahora, que no vienen coches — cross now, there are no cars coming
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross2) < piernas> to crosscon los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded
3) < cheque> to cross4) ( tachar) to cross out5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across7) <animales/plantas> to cross2. 3.cruzarse v pron1) (recípr)a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meetb) (en un viaje, un camino)seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way
cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody
2) ( interponerse)* * *= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.Ex. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex. Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex. The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.Ex. The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.Ex. Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.----* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross2) < piernas> to crosscon los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded
3) < cheque> to cross4) ( tachar) to cross out5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across7) <animales/plantas> to cross2. 3.cruzarse v pron1) (recípr)a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meetb) (en un viaje, un camino)seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way
cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody
2) ( interponerse)* * *= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.Ex: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.
Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.Ex: Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex: The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.Ex: The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.Ex: Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.* * *cruzar [A4 ]vtA (atravesar) ‹calle› to cross; ‹mar/desierto/puente› to cross, go/come acrosscruzó el río a nado she swam across the riveresta calle no cruza Serrano this street doesn't intersect with SerranoB ‹piernas› to crossse sentó y cruzó las piernas she sat down and crossed her legscon los brazos cruzados with my/your/his arms crossed o foldedcrucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossedC ‹cheque› to crossD (tachar) to cross outE ‹palabras/saludos› to exchangeno crucé ni una palabra con él we didn't say a single word to each other, we didn't exchange a single wordF (llevar al otro lado) to take ( o carry etc) … acrossla madre cruzó a los niños the mother took the children acrossel barquero nos cruzó the boatman took o ferried us acrossG ‹animales/plantas› to cross■ cruzarvi(atravesar) to crosscruzaron por el puente they went over o across the bridge■ cruzarseA ( recípr)1 «caminos/líneas» to intersect, meet, cross2(en un viaje, un camino): los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino the trains passed each other half wayespero no cruzármelo nunca más I hope I never set eyes on him again, I hope we never cross paths againnuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the postseguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino (nos veremos) we're sure to meet o see o pass each other on the way; (no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the waycruzarse CON algn to see o pass sbme crucé con él al salir de la estación I saw o passed o met him as I came out of the stationme cruzo con ella todos los días I see her o we pass each other everydayB(interponerse): se le cruzó una moto y no pudo frenar a motorcycle pulled out in front of him and he couldn't brake in timese nos cruzó otro corredor y nos caímos todos another runner cut in front of us and we all fell* * *
cruzar ( conjugate cruzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( atravesar) ‹calle/mar/puente› to cross
2 ‹ piernas› to cross;
‹ brazos› to cross, fold
3
4 ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc) … across
5 ‹animales/plantas› to cross
verbo intransitivo ( atravesar) to cross;
cruzarse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr)
b) (en viaje, camino):◊ nos cruzamos en el camino we met o passed each other on the way;
nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post;
cruzarse con algn to see o pass sb
2 ( interponerse):
se me cruzó otro corredor another runner cut in front of me
cruzar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cross
(las piernas) to cross one's legs
(los brazos) to fold one's arms
2 (dirigir unas palabras, miradas) to exchange
3 (animal, planta) to cross, crossbreed
II verbo intransitivo (atravesar) to cross
' cruzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cariño
- empeñarse
- franquear
- isleta
- ojo
- cruzado
- lado
- luz
- mano
- pasar
English:
across
- come through
- cross
- fold
- get across
- go across
- go over
- hold on
- intersect
- jaywalk
- jaywalking
- jump across
- scramble
- see
- single-breasted
- span
- swim
- unsafe
- walk across
- get
- jay
- pass
- stepping-stone
- way
* * *♦ vt1. [calle, río] to cross;cruzó el Atlántico en velero he sailed across the Atlantic;nos cruzó al otro lado del río en su barca he took us across to the other side of the river in his boat;cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river;cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street;esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns;un río que cruza todo el país a river that flows the length of the country2. [interponer]cruzaron un autobús para detener el tráfico they put a bus across the road to stop the traffic3. [piernas, brazos] to cross;crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed4. [unas palabras] to exchangecruzó demasiado la pelota he pulled his shot wide6. [animales, plantas] to cross7. [cheque] to cross8. CompFamcruzar la cara a alguien to slap sb across the face;como no te estés quieto te voy a cruzar la cara if you don't keep still I'm going to slap you* * *v/t cross* * *cruzar {21} vt1) : to cross2) : to exchange (words, greetings)3) : to cross, to interbreed* * *cruzar vb1. (en general) to cross2. (intercambiar) to exchange -
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I 1. [krɒs] [AE krɔːs]1) (shape) croce f.the Cross — relig. la Croce
to put a cross against — segnare con una croce [name, item]
"put a cross in the box" — "sbarrate la casella", "segnate la casella con una croce"
a cross between Hitler and Napoleon — fig. un incrocio fra Hitler e Napoleone
3) sart. sbieco m.to cut sth. on the cross — tagliare qcs. di sbieco
4) sport (in football) cross m., traversone m.2.1) (angry) arrabbiato, irritato, di cattivo umoreto be cross with sb. — essere seccato con qcn.
to be cross about sth. — essere di cattivo umore per qcs.
to get cross — arrabbiarsi o adirarsi ( with con)
2) (transverse) [ timber] trasversale, obliquo3) (contrary to general direction) [breeze, swell] contrario••II 1. [krɒs] [AE krɔːs]1) (go across) attraversare [road, country, room]; passare, attraversare [ river]; superare, oltrepassare [border, line, mountains]; [ bridge] attraversare, scavalcare [river, road]; [road, railway line, river] tagliare, attraversare [country, desert]; [ line] attraversare, tagliare [ page]2) fig. superare, oltrepassare [limit, boundary]3) (meet) [road, railway line] incrociare, intersecare [road, railway line, river]4) (place in shape of a cross) incrociareto cross one's legs — incrociare o accavallare le gambe
5) biol. bot. zool. incrociare, ibridare7) (draw line across) (s)barrare [ cheque]2.1) (anche cross over) (go across) fare una traversata3.to cross oneself — relig. segnarsi, farsi il segno della croce
••* * *[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.)- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.)2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.)3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.)4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.)5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.)6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.)7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.)2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.)2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.)3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.)4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.)8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!)•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) controllo accurato, riscontro- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out* * *cross (1) /krɒs/n.1 croce ( segno, oggetto, simbolo): Maltese Cross, croce di Malta; the Cross and the Crescent, la Croce e la Mezzaluna; (mil., in GB) the Distinguished Service Cross, la Croce al Valor Militare; to mark with a cross, segnare con una croce; to put a cross against a name, segnare un nome con una croce4 (zool., bot.) incrocio; ibrido: The mule is a cross between a mare and an ass, il mulo è l'incrocio d'una cavalla con un asino5 (fig.) incrocio; via di mezzo; (un) misto: The taste is a cross between yoghurt and cream cheese, il sapore è una via di mezzo tra lo yogurt e il formaggio burroso7 (mecc.) crociera; raccordo a croce● (relig.) cross-bearer, portatore di croce; crocifero □ cross-shaped, cruciforme □ to make one's cross, fare una croce ( in luogo della firma) □ on the cross, diagonalmente; ( anche sartoria) di sbieco; (fam. USA) (in modo) disonesto □ (stor.) to take the cross, farsi crociato □ (fig.) to take up one's cross, accettare (con rassegnazione) la propria croce.cross (2) /krɒs/a.1 arrabbiato; irritato; di cattivo umore; iroso: to be cross with sb., essere arrabbiato con q.; a cross word, una parola irosa● ( Si veda anche sotto i singoli lemmi) (leg.) cross appeal, appello incidentale □ (naut.) cross bearing, rilevamento incrociato □ (geol.) cross-bedding, stratificazione incrociata □ (polit., GB) cross bench, banco di deputato indipendente ( alla Camera dei Lord) □ (polit., GB) cross-bencher, deputato indipendente □ cross-border, transfrontaliero; tra Stati confinanti; con l'estero; estero; straniero: (fin.) cross-border merger, incorporazione di società straniere; cross-border worker, frontaliere □ (edil.) cross bracing, controvento □ (leg.) cross-claim, domanda riconvenzionale □ (comput.) cross compiler, compilatore incrociato □ ( boxe) cross counter, colpo d'incontro □ (GB) cross-curricular, multidisciplinare □ cross-dating, datazione incrociata □ (med.) cross-dominance, lateralità incrociata □ (rag.) cross entry, trasferimento d'una somma ad altro conto □ cross hairs, reticolo ( di arma da fuoco o su schermo di computer) □ (mecc.) cross-head screwdriver, giravite a testa obliqua □ (fin.) cross holding, partecipazione incrociata □ (chim.) cross link, legame trasversale □ (med.) cross-matching technique, tecnica della prova crociata ( del sangue) □ (fin.) cross participation, partecipazione incrociata □ (mecc.) cross-peen hammer, martello da meccanico □ (mat.) cross product, prodotto vettoriale □ (fin.) cross rate, corso ( di cambio) indiretto; parità indiretta □ (mat.) cross ratio, birapporto □ ( sport) cross shot, ( calcio) tiro trasversale, traversone; ( tennis, ecc.) tiro angolato □ ( USA) cross street, (strada) traversa □ cross stroke, frego ( a penna); ( sport: golf, ecc.) tiro trasversale □ (polit.) cross voting, voto trasversale □ cross wires, reticolo □ (fam. GB) as cross as two sticks, irritatissimo; d'umore nero □ at cross purposes, senza capirsi; fraintendendosi: to talk at cross purposes, parlare senza capirsi; fraintendersi.♦ (to) cross /krɒs/A v. t.1 attraversare: to cross a road [the sea], attraversare una strada [il mare]2 attraversare; passare su; passare per: A worried look crossed her face, un'espressione preoccupata le si disegnò sul viso; It has never crossed my mind, non mi è mai passato per la testa3 oltrepassare; superare: to cross the gender divide, superare le differenze di sesso; to cross the bounds of decency, superare i limiti della decenza4 incrociare; intersecare; tagliare; sbarrare: to cross two wires, incrociare due fili; Broadway crosses Seventh Avenue at Times Square, Broadway interseca la Settima Avenue a Times Square; to cross one's «t's», tagliare le (o fare il taglietto alle) «t»; to cross one's arms, incrociare le braccia; to cross one's legs, incrociare le gambe; ( su una sedia) accavallare le gambe; to cross one's fingers, incrociare le dita ( per scaramanzia); My previous letter crossed yours, la mia lettera precedente ha incrociato la tua; to cross each other, incrociarsi; intersecarsi5 fare una croce su; sbarrare: to cross a name, fare una croce su un nome; to cross a ballot paper, mettere la croce su una scheda elettorale; ( banca) to cross a cheque, sbarrare un assegno6 contrariare; contrastare; opporsi a: Nobody likes to be crossed, a nessuno piace essere contrariato; to cross sb. 's plans, contrastare i piani di q.7 (bot., zool.) incrociare, ibridareB v. i.1 fare una traversata: I crossed by hovercraft from Ramsgate to Calais, feci la traversata sull'hovercraft da Ramsgate a Calais2 andare, recarsi ( attraversando un confine, il mare, ecc.); passare; entrare: We crossed into Austria, siamo entrati in Austria3 incrociarsi: We crossed on the street, ci siamo incrociati per strada; Our letters crossed in the post, le nostre lettere si sono incrociate● Cross!, avanti! ( ai semafori pedonali) □ (polit., GB) to cross the floor, passare all'opposizione (o dalla parte del governo); votare per il partito avverso □ to cross sb. 's hand = to cross sb.'s palm ► sotto □ to cross one's heart, mettersi una mano sul cuore ( per asseverare): Cross my heart ( and hope to die)!, mi venga un colpo ( se non è vero, se sono stato io, ecc.) □ (relig.) to cross oneself, farsi il segno della croce; segnarsi □ (fig.) to cross sb. 's palm with silver, dare soldi a ( una chiromante, ecc., che legge la mano); (scherz.) ungere q., allungare una bustarella a q. □ to cross sb. 's path, trovarsi sulla strada di q.; sbarrare la strada a q. □ (fig.) to cross one's «t's» and dot one's «i's», controllare tutti i dettagli; essere molto preciso □ ( anche fig.) to cross swords with sb., incrociare la spada con q. □ (fig.) We'll cross that bridge when we come to it, ci occuperemo di quella faccenda quando sarà il momento.* * *I 1. [krɒs] [AE krɔːs]1) (shape) croce f.the Cross — relig. la Croce
to put a cross against — segnare con una croce [name, item]
"put a cross in the box" — "sbarrate la casella", "segnate la casella con una croce"
a cross between Hitler and Napoleon — fig. un incrocio fra Hitler e Napoleone
3) sart. sbieco m.to cut sth. on the cross — tagliare qcs. di sbieco
4) sport (in football) cross m., traversone m.2.1) (angry) arrabbiato, irritato, di cattivo umoreto be cross with sb. — essere seccato con qcn.
to be cross about sth. — essere di cattivo umore per qcs.
to get cross — arrabbiarsi o adirarsi ( with con)
2) (transverse) [ timber] trasversale, obliquo3) (contrary to general direction) [breeze, swell] contrario••II 1. [krɒs] [AE krɔːs]1) (go across) attraversare [road, country, room]; passare, attraversare [ river]; superare, oltrepassare [border, line, mountains]; [ bridge] attraversare, scavalcare [river, road]; [road, railway line, river] tagliare, attraversare [country, desert]; [ line] attraversare, tagliare [ page]2) fig. superare, oltrepassare [limit, boundary]3) (meet) [road, railway line] incrociare, intersecare [road, railway line, river]4) (place in shape of a cross) incrociareto cross one's legs — incrociare o accavallare le gambe
5) biol. bot. zool. incrociare, ibridare7) (draw line across) (s)barrare [ cheque]2.1) (anche cross over) (go across) fare una traversata3.to cross oneself — relig. segnarsi, farsi il segno della croce
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{krɔs}
I. 1. кръст (и прен.)
to bear o/s CROSS нося кръста си
to take up one's CROSS поемам кръста си
no CROSS no crown без мъка няма сполука
to take the CROSS ист. ставам кръстоносец
2. the CROSS християнството, християнският свят
3. кръст (орден)
4. неприятност, разочарование, пречка, възражение
5. кръстче
напрeчна чертичка на буквата t
to make one's CROSS подписвам се с кръстче
6. биол. кръстосване (between... and), кръстоска, хибрид
7. кръстопът
8. веревно парче плат
on the CROSS на верев, диагонално
9. сп. тайно споразумение (между боксъори и пр.)
10. sl измама, шашма
on the CROSS по нечестен начин, мошенически
II. 1. кръстосвам
2. пресичам, (пре) минавам през, прекосявам, пресичам се (за линии, пътища)
to CROSS the Styx умирам
to CROSS someone's path срещам някого, попадам/мяркам се пред очите на някого, изпречвам се на пътя на някого (и прен)
3. refl. кръстя се, прекръствам се
4. слагам чертичка (на буквата t)
5. фин. барирам (чек)
6. срещам се, разминавам се (за писма)
7. преча/попречвам на, противя се на, отивам против волята на
to be CROSSed in love не ми провървява в любовта
8. sl. измамвам, подхлъзвам
9. биол. кръстосвам (се)
to CROSS someone's palm with money/silver подкупвам някого, давам пари на врачка и пр. (за да ми гледа)
it CROSSed my mind дойде ми наум, мина ми през ума
CROSS my heart! честна дума! честен кръст!
to CROSS a horse яхвам кон
to CROSS a letter пиша напреко върху написана вече страница на писмо
to keep one's fingers CROSSed прен. стискам палци
cross off зачерквам, задрасквам
cross over пресичам (улица и пр.)
to CROSS over to England отивам в Англия (през Ламанша)
cross out-cross-off
III. 1. напречен, пресичащ се с друг
2. противен, обратен, противоположен (to)
3. противен, насрещен, неблагоприятен (за вятър)
4. разг. сърдит, ядосан, раздразнен
as CROSS as two sticks/as a bear with a sore head разлютен, вбесен
to be CROSS with someone сърдит/ядосан съм на някого
CROSS word лоша дума
5. биол. хибриден, кръстосан* * *{krъs} n 1. кръст (и прен.); to bear o/s cross нося кръста си; to t(2) {krъs} v 1. кръстосвам; 2. пресичам, (пре)минавам през; пре{3} {krъs} a 1. напречен; пресичащ се с друг; 2. противен, {4} {'krъssekshъn} v 1. разрязвам напреко, правя напрече* * *хибридизация; хибрид; ядосан; сърдит; обратен; превалям; прекръствам; пресичам; преминавам; прекрачвам; преча; прекосявам; възражение; разочарование; противен; разминавам се; противя се; противоположен; дръпнат; кръстя се; кръстосвам; кръстче; кръст; кръстоска; кръстосване; кръстосвам се; кръстопът; напречен; насрещен; неприятност;* * *1. as cross as two sticks/as a bear with a sore head разлютен, вбесен 2. cross my heart! честна дума! честен кръст! 3. cross off зачерквам, задрасквам 4. cross out-cross-off 5. cross over пресичам (улица и пр.) 6. cross word лоша дума 7. i. кръст (и прен.) 8. ii. кръстосвам 9. iii. напречен, пресичащ се с друг 10. it crossed my mind дойде ми наум, мина ми през ума 11. no cross no crown без мъка няма сполука 12. on the cross на верев, диагонално 13. on the cross по нечестен начин, мошенически 14. refl. кръстя се, прекръствам се 15. sl измама, шашма 16. sl. измамвам, подхлъзвам 17. the cross християнството, християнският свят 18. to be cross with someone сърдит/ядосан съм на някого 19. to be crossed in love не ми провървява в любовта 20. to bear o/s cross нося кръста си 21. to cross a horse яхвам кон 22. to cross a letter пиша напреко върху написана вече страница на писмо 23. to cross over to england отивам в Англия (през Ламанша) 24. to cross someone's palm with money/silver подкупвам някого, давам пари на врачка и пр. (за да ми гледа) 25. to cross someone's path срещам някого, попадам/мяркам се пред очите на някого, изпречвам се на пътя на някого (и прен) 26. to cross the styx умирам 27. to keep one's fingers crossed прен. стискам палци 28. to make one's cross подписвам се с кръстче 29. to take the cross ист. ставам кръстоносец 30. to take up one's cross поемам кръста си 31. биол. кръстосвам (се) 32. биол. кръстосване (between... and), кръстоска, хибрид 33. биол. хибриден, кръстосан 34. веревно парче плат 35. кръст (орден) 36. кръстопът 37. кръстче 38. напрeчна чертичка на буквата t 39. неприятност, разочарование, пречка, възражение 40. пресичам, (пре) минавам през, прекосявам, пресичам се (за линии, пътища) 41. преча/попречвам на, противя се на, отивам против волята на 42. противен, насрещен, неблагоприятен (за вятър) 43. противен, обратен, противоположен (to) 44. разг. сърдит, ядосан, раздразнен 45. слагам чертичка (на буквата t) 46. сп. тайно споразумение (между боксъори и пр.) 47. срещам се, разминавам се (за писма) 48. фин. барирам (чек)* * *cross[crɔs] I. v 1. пресичам се (за линии, пътища); to \cross o.'s arms on o.'s chest кръстосвам ръце; to get o.'s lines ( wires) \crossed греша по отношение на това какво мисли някой, сбърквам в преценката си; 2. кръстосвам; to \cross swords with s.o. кръстосваме си шпагите; споря с; to \cross a fortune-teller's hand with money давам пари на гадател, врачка; 3. refl кръстя се, прекръствам се; 4. слагам чертичка на буквата t; to dot o.'s i's and \cross o.'s t's много съм точен при писане и говор; 5. фин. барирам ( чек); 6. пресичам, (пре)минавам през; прекосявам; to \cross the Styx умирам; to \cross s.o.'s path срещам някого; попадам (мяркам се) пред очите на някого; преча (противодействам) на някого; it never \crossed my mind изобщо не ми мина през ума (не се сетих); a smile \crossed his lips по устните му пробягна усмивка; 7.: to \cross a horse яздя кон; 8. срещам се; разминавам се; your letter \crossed mine, our letters \crossed писмата ни се разминаха; 9. преча (на планове); противя се, вървя срещу нечия воля; she doesn't like to be \crossed не обича да ѝ се противоречи; to be \crossed in love любовта ми е отхвърлена; 10. биол. кръстосвам (се), смесвам (се); • \cross my heart! честна дума!; to keep o.'s fingers \crossed стискам палци; to \cross o.'s bridges when one comes to them ще мисля за това, когато му дойде времето; to \cross the Rubicon вземам важно решение, предприемам съдбовно действие; преминавам Рубикон; II. n 1. кръст (и прен.); Greek \cross кръст с еднакво дълги рамена; гръцки кръст; Latin \cross кръст с долно рамо по-дълго от другите; латински кръст; St Andrew's \cross кръст с диагонално разположени рамена; Х-образен кръст на св. Андрей; Maltese \cross кръст с клиновидни рамена; малтийски кръст; fiery \cross шотл. кървав кръст (като знак за въстание); to bear o.'s \cross прен. нося (поемам) кръста си; the sign of the \cross прекръстване; to make the sign of the \cross кръстя се, прекръствам се; to take the \cross ист. ставам кръстоносец; 2. християнството, християнският свят; the C. Христовият кръст; християнската религия; the Cross and the Crescent християнството и ислямът; кръстът и полумесецът; 3. кръст (орден); 4. биол. кръстосване, смесване, хибридизация (between... and...); кръстоска, хибрид; 5. кръстче; напречна чертичка на буква; 6. неприятност, разочарование; пречка; възражение; 7. кръстопът; 8. веревен плат; cut s.th. on the \cross кроя на верев; 9. сп. тайно споразумение (между боксьори), шашма; • on the \cross sl нечестно, по нечестен път; to take a child to Banbury \cross друсам дете на колене; III. adj 1. сърдит, ядосан; as \cross as two sticks ( as a bear with sore head) разлютен като звяр (като мечка); to be \cross with s.o. сърдит съм (ядосан съм) на някого; a \cross word лоша (сърдита) дума; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv crossly; 2. напречен; който се пресича с друг; \cross lines пресичащи се линии; 3. противен, обратен, противоположен (to); 4. противен, насрещен, неблагоприятен (за вятър); с вълни в противоположни посоки (за море); 5. англ. sl нечестен, непочтен. -
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cross [krɒs]croix ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) hybride ⇒ 1 (c) biais ⇒ 1 (d) traverser ⇒ 2 (a), 3 (a) croiser ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (d) faire une croix ⇒ 2 (c) contrarier ⇒ 2 (e) se croiser ⇒ 3 (b) de mauvaise humeur ⇒ 4 (a) diagonal ⇒ 4 (b)1 noun(a) (mark, symbol) croix f;∎ he signed with a cross il a signé d'une croix;∎ the Iron Cross la Croix de fer∎ the Cross la Croix;∎ to make the sign of the cross faire le signe de (la) croix;∎ we each have our cross to bear chacun porte sa croix∎ a cross between a horse and a donkey un croisement ou hybride du cheval et de l'ânesse;∎ figurative the novel is a cross between a thriller and a comedy ce roman est un mélange de policier et de comédie∎ on the cross en biais;∎ to cut sth on the cross couper qch dans le biais;∎ a sleeve cut on the cross une manche coupée en biais(a) (go across → road, room, sea) traverser; (→ bridge, river) traverser, passer; (→ fence, threshold) franchir;∎ the bridge crosses the river at Orléans le pont franchit ou enjambe le fleuve à Orléans;∎ she crossed the Atlantic elle a fait la traversée de l'Atlantique;∎ to cross a picket line franchir un piquet de grève;∎ a look of distaste crossed her face une expression de dégoût passa sur son visage;∎ it crossed my mind that… j'ai pensé ou l'idée m'a effleuré que…;∎ didn't it cross your mind that she might have been lying? est-ce qu'il ne t'est pas venu à l'idée qu'elle ait pu mentir?∎ he crossed my path again a few years later nos chemins se sont à nouveau croisés quelques années plus tard;∎ figurative I'll cross that bridge when I come to it je m'occuperai de ce problème en temps voulu;∎ Nautical to cross the line passer l'équateur(b) (place one across the other) croiser;∎ to cross one's arms/one's legs croiser les bras/les jambes;∎ cross your fingers or keep your fingers crossed for me pense à moi et croise les doigts;∎ let's keep our fingers crossed croisons les doigts;∎ also figurative to cross swords with sb croiser le fer avec qn;∎ cross my palm (with silver)! donnez-moi une petite pièce!(c) (mark with cross) faire une croix;∎ Religion to cross oneself faire le signe de (la) croix, se signer;∎ cross your "t"s barrez ou mettez des barres à vos "t";∎ American figurative we'll send you the contract as soon as we've crossed the "t"s nous vous enverrons le contrat dès que nous aurons réglé les derniers détails;∎ British to cross a cheque barrer un chèque;∎ familiar cross my heart (and hope to die) croix de bois croix de fer(, si je mens je vais en enfer)∎ to be crossed in love avoir une déception amoureuse∎ we've got a crossed line il y a des interférences sur la ligne(a) (go across) traverser;∎ she crossed (over) to the door elle est allée à la porte;∎ she crossed (over) to the other side of the road elle a traversé la route;∎ we crossed from Belgium into France nous sommes passés de Belgique en France;∎ they crossed from Dover to Boulogne ils ont fait la traversée de Douvres à Boulogne(b) (intersect → lines, paths, roads) se croiser, se rencontrer;∎ our letters crossed in the post nos lettres se sont croisées∎ she's cross with me elle est fâchée contre moi;∎ don't be cross with me il ne faut pas m'en vouloir;∎ he makes me so cross! qu'est-ce qu'il peut m'agacer!;∎ I got cross with them je me suis fâché contre eux;∎ I never heard her utter a cross word elle ne dit jamais un mot plus haut que l'autre;∎ we've never had a cross word nous ne nous sommes jamais disputés;(b) (diagonal) diagonal►► Optics cross hairs = fils croisés d'une lunette qui déterminent la ligne de visée;Building industry cross member traverse f, entremise f;American cross street rue f transversale;cross wires = fils croisés d'une lunette qui déterminent la ligne de visée∎ to cross sb off the list radier qnbarrer, rayer -
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1. Iroads (our ways) cross дороги (наши пути) пересекаются; our letters crossed наши письма разминулись2. III1) cross smth. cross a road (a street, a bridge, a line, etc.) переходить /пересекать/ дорогу и т. д.; cross a field (the Sahara Desert, the whole country, etc.) пересекать поле и т. д.; cross a mountain ridge пере2) cross smth. cross one's legs закинуть ногу за ногу; cross one's arms скрестить /сложить/ руки3) cross smth., smb. cross smb.'s plans (smb. cross wishes, smb.'s will, etc.) мешать /препятствовать, идти наперекор/ чьим-л. планам и т. д., don't cross him when he's angry не перечь ему, когда он раздражен; cross smb.'s path стать на чьем-л. пути, встать кому-л. поперек дороги, перебежать кому-л. дорогу4) cross smth. cross a letter (the wrong word, smb.'s name, etc.) зачеркивать /перечеркивать/ букву и т. д.5) cross smb., smth. cross oneself (one's heart, one's brow) креститься; cross one's fingers заложить палец за палец (от сглаза и т. п.)6) cross smth., smb. cross plants (animals, etc.) скрещивать растения и т. д.3. IV1) cross smth. in some manner cross smth. rapidly (boldly, cautiously, diagonally, etc.) переходить /пересекать/ что-л. поспешно и т. д; cross smth. at some time he hadn't crossed the door of my house ever since с тех пор он не переступал порога моего дома2) cross smb. somewhere cross each other on the way повстречаться друг с другом по дороге; cross smth. at some time don't ever cross my path again смотри, не попадайся мне больше на пути4. XI1) be crossed by smth. the river is crossed by many bridges через реку перекинуто много мостов; the wood (the field) is crossed by numerous paths через лес (поле) идет /ведет/ множество тропинок2) have smth. crossed he was angry at having his plans crossed он был зол, что сорвали его планы; be crossed in smth. he has been crossed in love ему не повезло в любви5. XVIcross from smth. to smth. cross from England to France (from Dover to Calais, from one bank to the other, etc.) переправляться из Англии во Францию и т. д.; cross from one side of the street to the other by subway переходить на другого сторону улицы по подземному переходу6. XXI11) cross smth. by (into) smth. cross the river by ferry (by boat) переправляться через реку на пароме и т. д., cross the border into another territory пересечь границу другой территории; cross smth. on smth. cross the room on tiptoe (the desert on camels, the town on foot, etc.) пересечь комнату на цыпочках и т. д.2) cross smth. on (behind, etc.) smth. cross one's arms on one's breast скрестить руки на груди; cross one's hands behind one's head заложить руки за голову || cross swords with smb. скрестить шпаги с кем-л., померяться с кем-л. силами3) cross smth., smb. with smth. cross one plant with another (the Manchurian sheep with the merino, etc.) скрещивать одно растение с другим и т. д.4) cross smb. in smth. cross smb. in everything перечить кому-л. во всем5) cross smth. off smth. cross smb.'s name off the list вычеркнуть чье-л. имя из списка
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