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Konj.1. zeitlich: when, (während) as, while; damals, als... back then, when..., in the days, when...; als ich kam, war er nicht mehr da he had already left by the time I arrived; ich kam erst, als er schon weg war I didn’t arrive until after he had left2. vergleichend; nach Komp.: than; nach Negation: but, except; er ist älter als du he’s older than you; alles andere als ( hübsch etc.) anything but (pretty etc.); wer sonst als er etc. who else but him etc.; kein anderer oder niemand anders als er non other than he; nichts als ( Unsinn etc.) nothing but (rubbish etc.); mehr als genug more than enough; so bald oder schnell als möglich as soon ( oder quickly) as possible; als ob as if, as though; sie tat (so), als schliefe sie oder als ob sie schliefe auch she pretended to be asleep; als ob du das nicht gewusst hättest! as if you didn’t (already) know that!; mir war, als wenn es geklingelt hätte I thought the doorbell had rung; er ist zu anständig, als dass er das tun könnte he’s too decent to do a thing like that3. erläuternd: as; (in der Eigenschaft von) auch in one’s capacity as.; als Lehrer / Künstler etc. as a critic / an artist etc.; als Deutscher / Franzose etc. being a German / Frenchman.; als Entschuldigung by way of an excuse; als Geschenk as a present; das erwies sich als Fehler / richtig that turned out to be a mistake / right; du als Ältester you as the eldest; er starb als Held he died (as) a hero; sie kam als Letzte rein she was the last to come in; als Kind war ich oft krank I was often ill as a child4. altm.: als da sind oder wären to wit, namely, that is to say allg.; insofern, solch, sowohl, umso* * *(Eigenschaft) being; as;(vergleichend) as; than;(zeitlich) as; when; while* * *ạls [als]1. conj1) (nach comp) thanich kam später als er — I came later than he( did) or him
Hans ist größer als sein Bruder — Hans is taller than his brother
mehr als arbeiten kann ich nicht — I can't do more than work
2)so viel/so weit als möglich — as much/far as possible
als wie — as
nichts/niemand/nirgend anders als — nothing/nobody/nowhere but
eher or lieber... als — rather... than
ich würde eher sterben als das zu tun — I would rather die than do that, I would die rather than do that
anders sein als — to be different from
das machen wir anders als ihr — we do it differently to you
3) (in Modalsätzen) as if or thoughes sieht aus, als würde es bald schneien — it looks as if or though it will snow soon
sie sah aus, als ob or wenn sie schliefe — she looked as if or though she were asleep
See:→ auch ob4)5)sie ist zu alt, als dass sie das noch verstehen könnte — she is too old to understand thatdie Zeit war zu knapp, als dass wir... — the time was too short for us to...
das ist umso trauriger, als es nicht das erste Mal war — that's all the sadder in that it wasn't the first time
6) (in Temporalsätzen) when; (= gleichzeitig) asgleich, als — as soon as
damals, als — (in the days) when
gerade, als — just as
7) (= in der Eigenschaft) asals Antwort/Warnung — as an answer/a warning
sich als wahr/falsch erweisen — to prove to be true/false
als Held/Revolutionär — as a hero/revolutionary
als Kind/Mädchen etc — as a child/girl etc
See:2. adv (dial inf)(= immer)* * *1) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) as2) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) on3) (a word used in comparisons: It is easier than I thought; I sing better than he does; He sings better than me.) than4) ((at or during) the time at which: It happened when I was abroad; When you see her, give her this message; When I've finished, I'll telephone you.) when* * *[als]1. (in dem Moment, da) when, asich kam, \als er ging I came as he was leavinggleich, \als... as soon as...damals, \als... [back] in the days when...gerade \als... just when [or as]...sie rief an, \als ich gerade weg war she called just as I'd left2. nach komp thander Bericht ist interessanter \als erwartet the report is more interesting than would have been expectedso... \als möglich as... as possiblealles andere \als... everything but...anders \als jd sein to be different from [or to] sbniemand/nirgends anders \als... nobody/nowhere but...niemand anders \als... (a. hum, iron) none other than...sie haben andere Verfahren \als wir they have different procedures from oursich brauche nichts anderes \als ein paar Tage Urlaub all I need is a couple of days vacation▪ ..., \als habe/könne/sei/würde... as if [or though]es sieht aus, \als würde es bald schneien it looks like snow [or as though it's going to snow]\als ob ich das nicht wüsste! as if I didn't know that!5. (so dass es ausgeschlossen ist)▪ zu..., \als dass too... to...du bist noch zu jung, \als dass du dich daran erinnern könntest you're too young to be able to remember that6. (zumal) since▪ umso..., \als... all the more..., since...das ist umso trauriger, \als es nicht das erste Mal war it is all the sadder since it wasn't the first time7. (in der Eigenschaft von etw)▪ \als etw as sthein Tonband ist vor Gericht nicht \als Beweis zugelassen a tape recording is not recognized as evidence in court▪ \als jd as sbschon \als Kind hatte er immer Albträume even as a child, he had nightmaressich \als wahr/falsch erweisen to prove to be true/false* * *1) Temporalsatz einleitend when; (während, indem) asdamals, als — [in the days] when
um so mehr, als — all the more since or in that; s. auch insofern; insoweit
3)..., als da sind... — to wit; namely
die [drei] Grundfarben, als da sind Rot, Blau und Gelb — the [three] primary colours, to wit or namely red, blue, and yellow
größer/älter/mehr usw. als... — bigger/older/more etc. than...
kein anderer od. niemand anderes als... — none other than
nirgends anders als... — nowhere but...
du brauchst nichts [anderes] zu tun, als abzuwarten — all you need to do is just wait and see
anders als... — different/differently from...
lieber hänge ich mich auf, als dass ich ins Gefängnis gehe — I'd rather hang myself than go to prison
die Kinder sind noch zu klein, als dass wir sie allein lassen könnten — the children are still too small for us to be able to leave them on their own
als [wenn od. ob] — (+ Konjunktiv II) as if or though
er tut so, als ob od. wenn er nichts wüsste, er tut so, als wüsste er nichts — he pretends not to know anything
als wenn od. ob ich das nicht wüsste! — as if I didn't know!
soviel/soweit als möglich — as much/as far as possible; s. auch sowohl
5)als Rentner/Arzt — usw. as a pensioner/doctor etc.
du als Lehrer... — as a teacher you...
jemanden als faul/Dummkopf bezeichnen — call somebody lazy/a fool
sich als wahr/Lüge erweisen — prove to be true/a lie
* * *als konjdamals, als … back then, when …, in the days, when …;als ich kam, war er nicht mehr da he had already left by the time I arrived;ich kam erst, als er schon weg war I didn’t arrive until after he had lefter ist älter als du he’s older than you;niemand anders als er non other than he;mehr als genug more than enough;schnell als möglich as soon ( oder quickly) as possible;als ob as if, as though;sie tat (so), als schliefe sie oderals ob sie schliefe auch she pretended to be asleep;als ob du das nicht gewusst hättest! as if you didn’t (already) know that!;mir war, als wenn es geklingelt hätte I thought the doorbell had rung;er ist zu anständig, als dass er das tun könnte he’s too decent to do a thing like thatals Lehrer/Künstler etc as a critic/an artist etc;als Deutscher/Franzose etc being a German/Frenchman.;als Entschuldigung by way of an excuse;als Geschenk as a present;das erwies sich als Fehler/richtig that turned out to be a mistake/right;du als Ältester you as the eldest;er starb als Held he died (as) a hero;sie kam als Letzte rein she was the last to come in;als Kind war ich oft krank I was often ill as a child4. obs:* * *1) Temporalsatz einleitend when; (während, indem) asdamals, als — [in the days] when
3)..., als da sind... — to wit; namely
die [drei] Grundfarben, als da sind Rot, Blau und Gelb — the [three] primary colours, to wit or namely red, blue, and yellow
größer/älter/mehr usw. als... — bigger/older/more etc. than...
kein anderer od. niemand anderes als... — none other than
niemand od. keiner als... — nobody but...
nirgends anders als... — nowhere but...
du brauchst nichts [anderes] zu tun, als abzuwarten — all you need to do is just wait and see
anders als... — different/differently from...
lieber hänge ich mich auf, als dass ich ins Gefängnis gehe — I'd rather hang myself than go to prison
die Kinder sind noch zu klein, als dass wir sie allein lassen könnten — the children are still too small for us to be able to leave them on their own
als [wenn od. ob] — (+ Konjunktiv II) as if or though
er tut so, als ob od. wenn er nichts wüsste, er tut so, als wüsste er nichts — he pretends not to know anything
als wenn od. ob ich das nicht wüsste! — as if I didn't know!
soviel/soweit als möglich — as much/as far as possible; s. auch sowohl
5)als Rentner/Arzt — usw. as a pensioner/doctor etc.
du als Lehrer... — as a teacher you...
jemanden als faul/Dummkopf bezeichnen — call somebody lazy/a fool
sich als wahr/Lüge erweisen — prove to be true/a lie
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as soon as possible, as rapidly/quickly as possible, the speediest possibleПрямой долг организации — принять все необходимые меры для того, чтобы в самое ближайшее время добиться осуществления своих резолюций по этому вопросу. –It is the clear/bounden/unquestionable/obvious duty of our organization to take all measures necessary for speedy implementation/the implementation as soon as possible/implementation of its resolutions as rapidly/quickly as possible/the speediest possible implementation of its resolutions.Словарь переводчика-синхрониста (русско-английский) > в (самое) ближайшее время
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63 в (самое) ближайшее время
as soon as possible, as rapidly/quickly as possible, the speediest possibleПрямой долг организации — принять все необходимые меры для того, чтобы в самое ближайшее время добиться осуществления своих резолюций по этому вопросу. –It is the clear/bounden/unquestionable/obvious duty of our organization to take all measures necessary for speedy implementation/the implementation as soon as possible/implementation of its resolutions as rapidly/quickly as possible/the speediest possible implementation of its resolutions.Русско-английский словарь переводчика-синхрониста > в (самое) ближайшее время
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64 в (самое) ближайшее время
as soon as possible, as rapidly/quickly as possible, the speediest possibleПрямой долг организации — принять все необходимые меры для того, чтобы в самое ближайшее время добиться осуществления своих резолюций по этому вопросу. –It is the clear/bounden/unquestionable/obvious duty of our organization to take all measures necessary for speedy implementation/the implementation as soon as possible/implementation of its resolutions as rapidly/quickly as possible/the speediest possible implementation of its resolutions.Русско-английский словарь переводчика-синхрониста > в (самое) ближайшее время
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65 यथा _yathā
यथा ind. [यद् प्रकारे थाल्]1 Used by itself यथा has the following senses:-- (a) as, in the manner men- tioned; यथाज्ञापयति महाराजः 'as Your Majesty orders;' (b) namely, as follows; तद् यथानुश्रूयते Pt.1; U.2.4; (c) as, like (showing comparison, and used to express the point of similarity); आसीदियं दशरथस्य गृहे यथा श्रीः U.4.6; Ku.4.34; प्रभावप्रभवं कान्तं स्वाधीनपतिका यथा (न मुञ्चति) K. P.1; (d) as, as for example, for instance; यत्र यत्र धूमस्तत्र तत्र वह्निर्यथा महानसे T. S. कुर्युः कृत्यमकृत्यं वा उष्ट्रे काकादयो यथा Pt.1.288; (e) that (used to introduce direct assertions with or without इति at the end); अकथितो$पि ज्ञायत एव यथायमाभोगस्तपोवनस्येति Ś.1; विदितं खलु ते यथा स्मरः क्षणमप्युत्सहते न मां विना Ku.4.36; (f) so that, in order that; दर्शय तं चौरसिंहं यथा व्यापादयामि Pt.1.-2 Used correlatively with तथा, यथा has the following senses:-- (a) as, so (in which case एवम् and तद्वत् often take the place of तथा); यथा वृक्षस्तथा फलम् or यथा बीजं तथाङ्कुरः; Bg.11.29; in this case एव is frequently added to either यथा or तथा or to both to make the equality of relation more marked or striking; वधूचतुष्के$पि यथैव शान्ता प्रिया तनूजास्य तथैव सीता U.4.16; न तथा बाधते स्कन्धो (or शीतम्) यथा बाधति बाधते; (as much-as, as-as); Ku.6.7; U.2.4; V.4.33. In this sense तथा is often omitted, in which case यथा has sense (c) in 1 above. (b) so-that, तथा standing for 'so', and यथा for 'that'; यथा बन्धुजनशोच्या न भवति तथा निर्वाहय Ś.3; तथा प्रयतेथा यथा <?>पहस्यसे जनैः K.19; तस्मान्मुच्ये यथा तात संविधातुं तथार्हसि R.1.72;3.66;14.66;15.68. (c) since-there- fore, as (because) -so; यथा इतोमुखागतैरपि कलकलः श्रुतस्तथा तर्कयामि &c. Māl.8; sometimes तथा is omitted; मन्दं मन्दं नुदति पवनश्चानुकूलो यथा त्वां... सेविष्यन्ते भवन्तं बलाकाः Me.9. (d) if-then, as surely as-so surely (a strong form of assertion or adjuration); वाङ्मनःकर्मभिः पत्यौ व्यभिचारो यथा न मे । तथा विश्वंभरे देवि मामन्तर्धातुमर्हसि R.15.81; यथा यथा- तथा तथा the more-the more, the less-the less; यथा यथा भाषसि धर्मसंमितं तथा तथा मे त्वयि भक्तिरुत्तमा Mb.; Śi.17.43; यथा यथा यौवनमतिचक्राम तथा तथावर्धतास्य संतापः K.59; Ms. 8.286;12.73; यथा तथा in any manner, in whatever way; यथा तथा यापयंस्तु सा ह्यस्य कृतकृत्यता Ms.4.17; यथैव just as; यथा तथा as much as; यथा तथा भवतु whatever may be the case; यथा कथंचित् anyhow, somehow or other. N. B. As the first member of Avyayībhāva comp. यथा is usually translated by 'according to, according as, in accordance with, in conformity to, in proportion to, not exceeding'; see compounds below.-Comp. -अंशम्, -अंशतस् ind. in due proportions, proportionately.-अधिकारम् ind. according to autho- rity.-अधीत a. as read or studied, conformable to the text. (-तम्) ind. according to the text.-अनुपूर्वम्, -अनुपूर्व्यम्, -अनुपूर्व्या ind. in regular order or suc- cession, successively.-अनुभूतम् ind.1 according to experience.-2 by previous experience.-अनुरूपम् ind. in exact conformity, properly.-अनूक्तम् ind. as said or told; मया यथानूक्तमवादि ते हरेः कृतावतारस्य सुमित्र चेष्टितम् Bhāg.3.19.32.-अभिप्रेत, -अभिमत, -अभिलषित, -अभीष्ट a. as wished, intended or desired, agreeably to desire. (-तम् &c.) ind. according to one's wish, at pleasure, agreeably to one's desire.-अभिरुचित a. pleasant, agreeable.-अर्थ a.1 conformable to truth, true, real, correct; सौम्येति चाभाष्य यथार्थभाषी R.14.44; so यथार्थानुभवः 'correct or right perception'; यथार्थवक्ता &c.-2 conformable to the true meaning; true to the sense, right, appropriate, significant; करिष्यन्निव नामास्य (i. e. शत्रुघ्न) यथार्थमरिनिग्रहात् R.15.6; (करिष्यते) युधि सद्यः शिशुपालतां यथार्थाम् Śi.16.85; Ki.8.48; Ku.2.16.-3 fit suitable. (-र्थम्, -अर्थतः ind. truly, rightly; fitly, suitably, properly.) ˚अक्षर a. signficant or true to the syllable; यस्मिन्नीश्वर इत्यनन्यविषयः शब्दो यथार्थाक्षरः V.1.1. ˚नामन् a. one whose name is true to its meaning or fully significant (whose deeds are according to his name); ध्रुवसिद्धेरपि यथार्थनाम्नः सिद्धिं न मन्यते M.4; परंतपो नाम यथार्थनामा R.6.21. ˚वर्णः a spy (see यथार्हवर्ण). (यथार्थता1 suitableness, fitness.-2 propriety.-3 accu- racy, genuineness, correctness.)-अर्ह a.1 according to merit, as deserving.-2 appropriate, suitable, just.-3 as agreeable; यथार्हजलेन हृद्यगन्धेन स्नातः Dk.2.7. ˚वर्णः a spy, an emissary.-अर्हम्, -अर्हतः ind. according to merit or worth; यथार्हमन्यैरनुजीविलोकं संभावयामास यथाप्रधानम् R.16.4.-अर्हणम् ind.1 according to propriety.-2 according to worth or merit.-अवकाशम् ind.1 according to room or space.-2 as occasion may occur, according to occasion, leisure or propriety.-3 in the proper place; प्रालम्बमुत्कृष्य यथावकाशं निनाय R.6.14.-अवस्थम् ind. according to the condition or circumstances.-आख्यात a. as mentioned before, before mentioned.-आख्यानम् ind. as before stated.- आगत a. foolish, stupid. (-तम्) ind. as one came, by the same way as one came; यथागतं मातलिसारथिर्ययौ R.3.67.-आगमम् ind. according to tradition, as handed down from generation to generation.-आचारम् ind. as customary or usual.-आम्नातम्, आम्नायम् ind. as laid down in the Vedas.-आरम्भम् ind. according to the beginning, in regular order or succession.-आवासम् ind. according to one's dwelling, each to his own dwelling.-आशयम् ind.1 according to wish or intention.-2 according to the agreement.-आश्रमम् ind. according to the Āśrama or period in one's religious life.-आश्रयम् ind. according to substratum; चित्रं यथाश्रयमृते Sāṅkhya K.41.-इच्छ, -इष्ट, -ईप्सित a. according to wish or desire, agreeably to one's desire, as much as desired, as desir- ed or wished for. (-च्छम्, -ष्टम्, -तम्) ind.1 according to wish or desire, at will or pleasure; यथेष्टं चेष्टन्ते स्फुटकुचतटाः पश्य कुलटाः Udb.-2 as much as may be wanted, to the heart's content; यथेष्टं बुभुजे मांसम् Ch. P.3.-ईक्षितम् ind. as personally seen, as actually perceived.-उक्त, -उदित a. as said or told above, aforesaid, above-mentioned; यथोक्ताः संवृत्ताः Pt.1; यथोक्त- व्यापारा Ś.1; R.2.7; ततः स्वगृहमेत्य यथोक्तमर्थत्यागं कृत्वा Dk.2.2.-उचित a. suitable, proper, due, fit. (-तम्) ind. duly, suitably, properly; आगतं तु भयं वीक्ष्य नरः कुर्याद् यथोचितम् H.-उत्तरम् ind. in regular order or succession, one after another; संबन्धो$त्र यथोत्तरम् S. D. 729; श्रैष्ठ्यमेषां यथोत्तरम् Ms.12.38; यथोत्तरेच्छा हि गुणेषु कामिनः Ki.8.4.-उत्साहम् ind.1 according to one's power or might.-2 with all one's might.-उद्गत a. without sense, stupid.-उद्गमनम् in ascending propor- tion.-उद्दिष्ट a. as indicated or described. (-ष्टम्) or-उद्देशम् ind. in the manner indicated.-उपचारम् ind. as politeness or courtesy requires.-उपजोषम् ind. according to pleasure or desire; यथोपजोषं वासांसि परिधाया- हतानि ते Bhāg.8.9.15.-उपदिष्ट a. as indicated.-उपदेशम् ind. as advised or instructed.-उपपत्ति ind.1 as may be fit.-2 as may happen.-उपपन्न a. just as happened to be at hand, natural; यथोपपन्नरज्जुबद्धः Dk.2.4.-उपमा (in Rhet.) a comparison expressed by यथा.-उप- -योगम् ind. according to use or requirements, according to circumstances.-उपाधि ind. according to the condition or supposition.-औचित्यम् propriety, suitableness, fitness.-ऋतु ind. according to the right season; यथर्तुवर्षी भगवान् न तथा पाकशासनः Mb.3.188.5.-कथित a. as already mentioned.-कर्तव्यम् what is right to be done.-कर्म ind. according to one's duties or circumstances.-कल्पम् ind. according to rule or ritual.-काम a. conformable to desire. (-मम्) ind. agreeably to desire, at will or pleasure, to the heart's content; यथाकामार्चितार्थिनाम् R.1.6;4.51.-कामिन् a. free, unrestrained.-कारम् ind. in whatever way; P.III.4.28.-कालः the right or due time, proper time; यथाकालप्रबोधिनाम् R.1.6. (-लम्) ind. at the right time, opportunely, season- ably; सोपसर्पैर्जजागार यथाकालं स्वपन्नपि R.17.51.-कृत a. as agreed upon, done according to rule or custom, custo- mary; स यदि प्रतिपद्येत यथान्यस्तं यथाकृतम् Ms.8.183. (-तम्) ind. according to the usual practice.-क्लृप्ति ind. in a suitable way.-क्रमम्, -क्रमेण ind. in due order or succession, regularly, in due form, properly; यथाक्रमं पुंसवनादिकाः क्रियाः R.3.1;9.26.-क्षमम् ind. according to one's power, as much as possible.-क्षिप्रम् ind. as quickly as possible.-क्षेमेण ind. safely, comfortably.-खेलम् ind. playfully; V.-गुणम् ind. according to qualities or endowments; Ch. Up.-चित्तम् ind. according to will; Māl.-जात a.1 foolish, senseless, stupid.-2 barbarous, outcast.-ज्ञानम् ind. to the best of one's knowledge or judgment.-ज्येष्ठम् ind. according to rank, by seniority.-तत्त्वम् ind.1 according to actual facts, actually, as the case really may be.-तथ a.1 true, right.-2 accurate, exact. (-थम्) a narrative of the particulars or details of anything, a detailed or minute account. (-थम्) ind.1 exactly, precisely; विभाव्यन्ते यथातथम् Bhāg.-2 fitly, properly, as the case really may be; Mb.3.-तथ्यम्, -तथ्येन ind. truly, really.-तृप्ति ind. to the heart's content.-दर्शनम् ind. according to observation.-दिक्, -दिशम् ind. in all directions.-निकायम् ind. according to body; Śvet. Up.-निर्दिष्ट a.1 as mentioned before, as specified above; यथानिर्दिष्टव्यापारा सखी.-2 as prescribed or laid down; यथानिर्दिष्टं संपादितं व्रतम् V.3.-न्यायम् ind. justly, rightly, properly; प्रतिपूज्य यथान्यायम् Ms.1.1.-न्यासम् ind. according to the text of a Śūtra, as written down.-न्युप्त a. as placed on the ground or offered; अवजिघ्रेच्च तान् पिण्डान् यथान्युप्तान् समाहितः Ms.3.218.-पण्यम् ind. according to the (value or kind of) commodities; शुल्क- स्थानेषु कुशलाः यथापण्यविचक्षणाः Ms.8.398 (v. l.).-पुरम् ind. as before, as on previous occasions; यथापुरमविज्ञाय स्वार्थलिप्सुमपण्डिताम् Rām.2.1.2.-पूर्व, -पूर्वक a. being as before, former; R.12.41.(-र्वम्) -पूर्वकम् ind.1 as before; सर्वाणि ज्ञातिकार्याणि यथापूर्वं समाचरेत् Ms.11.187.-2 in due order or succession, one after another; एते मान्या यथापूर्वम् Y.1.35.-प्रत्यर्हम् ind. according to merit.-प्रदिष्टम् ind. as suitable or proper.-प्रदेशम् ind.1 in the proper or suitable place; यथाप्रदेशं विनिवेशितेन Ku. 1.49; आसञ्जयामास यथाप्रदेशं कण्ठे गुणम् R.6.83; Ku.7.34.-2 according to direction or precept.-3 on all sides.-प्रधानम्, -प्रधानतः ind. according to rank or position, according to precedence; आलोकमात्रेण सुरानशेषान् संभावया- मास यथाप्रधानम् Ku.7.46.-प्रयोगम् ind.1 according to usage or practice.-2 as found by experiment.-प्रस्तावम् ind. on the first suitable occasion.-प्रस्तुतम् ind.1 at last, at length.-2 conformably to the circum- stances.-प्राणम् ind. according to strength with all one's might.-प्राप्त a.1 suitable to circumstances.-2 following from a previous grammatical rule; Kāśi. on P.III.2.135. (-प्तम्) ind. regularly, properly.-प्रार्थितम् ind. as requested.-बलम् ind.1 to the best of one's power, with all one's might; यथाबलं च विभज्य गृह्णीत Dk.2.8.-2 according to the (condition of) army or number of forces; Ms.-बुद्धि, -मति ind. to the best of one's knowledge.-भक्त्या with entire devo- tion.-भागम्, -भागशः ind.1 according to the share of each, proportionately; यथाभागशो$मी वो गन्धाः-2 each in his respective place; यथाभागमवस्थिताः Bg.1.11.-3 in the proper place; यथाभागमवस्थिते$पि R.6.19.-भावः 1 destiny.-2 proper relation.-भूतम् ind. according to what has taken place, according to truth, truly, exactly.-भूयस् ind. according to seniority.-मुखीन a. looking straight at (with gen.); (मृगः) यथामुखीनः सीतायाः पुप्लुवे बहु लोभयन् Bk.5.48.-मूल्य a. worth the price, accordant with the price.-यथम् ind.1 as in fit, fitly, properly; यथायथं ताः सहिता नभश्चरैः Ki.8.2.-2 in regular order, severally, each in its proper place, respectively; असक्तमाराधयतो यथायथम् Ki.1.11; बीजवन्तो मुखाद्यर्था विप्रकीर्णा यथायथम् S. D.337.-3 by degrees, gradually; सर्वे मायामानवा यथायथमन्तर्भावं गताः Dk.1.5.-युक्तम्, -योगम् ind. according to circumstances, fitly, suitably.-योग्य a. suitable, fit, proper, right.-रसम् ind. according to the sentiments.-रुचम्, -रुचि ind. according to one's liking or taste; वदन्ति चैतत् कवयो यथारुचम् Bhāg.2.5.21.-रूपम् ind.1 according to form or appearance.-2 duly, properly, fitly.-लब्ध a. as actually in hand.-वस्तु ind. as the fact stands, exactly, accurately, truly.-विध a. of such kind or sort.-विधि ind. according to rule or precept, duly, properly; यथाविधि हुताग्नीनाम् R.1.6; संचस्कारोभयप्रीत्या मैथिलेयौ यथाविधि 15.31;3.7; Ms.11.191.-विनियोगम् ind. in the succession or order stated.-विभवम् ind. in proportion to one's income, according to means.-वीर्य a. of whatever strength. (-र्यम्) ind. in respect of manliness or courage.-वृत्त a. as happened, done or acted.(-त्तम्) 1 the actual facts, the circumstances or details of an event.-2 a former event.-वृद्धम् ind. according to age or seniority; गगनादवतीर्णा सा यथावृद्धपुरःसरा Ku.6. 49.-व्युत्पत्ति ind.1 according to the degree of edu- cation or culture.-2 according to the derivation.-शक्ति, -शक्त्या ind. to the best of one's power, as far as possible.-शब्दार्थम् ind. in keeping with or according to the sense conveyed by the (sacred) text; इह शब्द- लक्षणे कर्मणि यथाशब्दार्थं प्रवृत्तिः ŚB. on MS.11.1.26.-शास्त्रम् ind. according to the scriptures, as the law ordains; सर्वे$पि क्रमशस्त्वेते यथाशास्त्रं निषेविताः Ms.6.88.-शीघ्रम् ind. as quickly as possible.-शीलम् ind. in accordance with one's temper.-श्रुत a. according to the report.-श्रुतम् -ति ind.1 as heard or reported.-2 (यथाश्रुति) according to Vedic precepts; अस्मात् परं बत यथाश्रुति संभृतानि को नः कुले निवपनानि करिष्यतीति Ś.6.25.-श्रेष्ठम् ind. in order of precedence or merit.-श्लक्ष्ण a. behaving in such a way that the weaker is placed first.-संस्थम् ind. according to circumstances.-संख्यम् a figure of speech in Rhetoric; यथासंख्यं क्रमेणैव क्रमिकाणां समन्वयः K. P.1; e. g. शत्रुं मित्रं विपत्तिं च जय रञ्जय भञ्जय Chandr.5.17.(-ख्यम्), -संख्येन ind. ac- cording to number, respectively, number for number; हृत्कण्ठतालुगाभिस्तु यथासंख्यं द्विजातयः (शुध्येरन्) Y.1.21.-समयम् ind.1 at the proper time.-2 according to agreement or established usage.-संभव a. possible.-संभावित a. suitable, appropriate.-सर्वम् ind. in all particulars.-सवनम् ind. according to the time or season.-सारम् ind. according to quality or goodness.-सुखम् ind.1 at will or pleasure.-2 at ease, comfortably, pleasantly, so as to give pleasure; अङ्के निधाय करभोरु यथासुखं ते संवाहयामि चरणावुत पद्मताम्रौ Ś.3.2; R.9.48; Ms.4.43.-स्थानम् the right or proper place. (-नम्) ind.1 in the proper place; duly, properly.-2 instantly.-3 according to rank.-स्थित a.1 according to circumstances or actual facts, as it stands; रामं यथास्थितं सर्वं भ्राता ब्रूते स्म विह्वलः Bk.6.8.-2 right, proper, fit. (-तम्) ind.1 truly, properly.-2 according to circumstances.-स्थिति ind. as usual, according to state or circumstances.-स्थूलम् ind. without details.-स्व a. each according to (his or her) own; यथास्वान् जग्मुरालयान् Mb.12.44.14.-स्वम् ind.1 each his own, respectively; अध्यासते चीरभृतो यथास्वम् R.13.22; Ki.14.43.-2 individually; यथास्वमाश्रमैश्चके वर्णैरपि षडंशभाक् R.17.65.-3 duly, properly, rightly; यथास्वं ग्राहकान्येषां शब्दादीनामिमानि तु Mb.3.211.13. -
66 möglich
Adj.1. possible ( jemandem for s.o.); (durchführbar) auch practicable, feasible; alle möglichen... all sorts of...; alles Mögliche all sorts of things; alles Mögliche tun do everything possible; sein Möglichstes tun do one’s best ( oder utmost), do everything in one’s power; im Bereich des Möglichen within the realm ( oder bounds) of possibility; es ( jemandem) möglich machen zu (+ Inf.) make it possible (for s.o.) to (+ Inf.) siehe auch ermöglichen; nicht möglich! I don’t believe it!; umg. no kidding!; das ist ( gut) möglich that’s (quite) possible; schon möglich umg. could be; das ist eher möglich that’s more likely; es ist möglich, dass er kommt he may come; es ist mir nicht möglich zu (+ Inf.) I can’t...; stärker: I can’t possibly..., there’s no way I can...; es war mir nicht möglich I wasn’t able to do it, I didn’t manage (to do) it; wenn es mir ( irgendwie) möglich ist if I can (possibly) manage it; wenn irgend möglich if at all possible; wäre es möglich, dass du mir hilfst? auch iro. do you think you could just possibly help me?; man sollte es nicht für möglich halten would you believe it; so bald etc. wie möglich as soon etc. as possible; möglichst2. (eventuell) potential; (denkbar) conceivable; alle möglichen Einwände every conceivable objection; alles Mögliche einkalkulieren take into account every possible eventuality* * *contingent; potential; possible* * *mög|lich ['møːklɪç]1. adj1) possiblealles Mögliche tun — to do everything possible, to do everything one can
er tat sein Möglichstes — he did his utmost, he did all he could
aus allen mö́glichen Richtungen — from all directions
er hat allen mö́glichen Blödsinn gemacht — he did all sorts of stupid things
so viel/bald wie mö́glich — as much/soon as possible
das ist schon or wohl or durchaus mö́glich — that's quite possible
wenn es irgend mö́glich ist —
können Sie es mö́glich machen, dass Sie schon morgen kommen or schon morgen zu kommen? — could you manage to come tomorrow?
es war mir nicht mö́glich mitzukommen — I couldn't manage to come, it wasn't possible for me to come
das ist doch nicht mö́glich! — that's impossible
nicht mö́glich! — never!, impossible!
ist denn so was mö́glich? — would you credit it? (inf)
2) (attr = eventuell) Kunden, Interessenten, Nachfolger potential, possiblealle mö́glichen Fälle — every eventuality
2. advSee:= möglichst* * *1) (in a way or manner that is possible: I'll come as fast as I possibly can; I can't possibly eat any more; Could you possibly lend me your pen?) possibly2) (able to happen or be done: It's possible that the train will be delayed; We'll come as soon as possible; I'll do everything possible; She did the only possible thing in the circumstances.) possible3) (satisfactory; acceptable: I've thought of a possible solution to the problem.) possible* * *mög·lich[ˈmø:klɪç]alles M\mögliche everything possibledas einzig M\mögliche the only option [open to us, etc.] [or thing we, etc. can do]etw für \möglich halten to believe in sthsein M\möglichstes tun to do everything in one's power [or utmost]alle \möglichen all kinds [or sorts] ofschon \möglich (fam) maybe, possiblydas ist schon \möglich that may well beist denn so was \möglich? (fam) is this really possible?▪ es ist \möglich, dass... it is possible that...▪ jdm ist es \möglich, etw zu tun sb is able to [or can] [or it is possible for sb to] do sthkomm doch mit, wenn es dir \möglich ist come with us, if you're able to[jdm] etw \möglich machen to make sth possible [for sb]es \möglich machen, etw zu tun to make it possible to do sth[das ist doch] nicht \möglich! [that's] impossible!, I don't believe it!so... wie \möglich as... as possiblekomme so schnell wie \möglich come as quickly as possible* * *Adjektiv possiblees war ihm nicht möglich [zu kommen] — he was unable [to come]; it was not possible for him [to come]
sobald/so gut es mir möglich ist — as soon/as well as I can; das od
alles Mögliche tun, sein Möglichstes tun — do everything possible; do one's utmost
dort kann man alles Mögliche kaufen — (ugs.) you can get all sorts of things there
alle möglichen Leute — (ugs.) all sorts of people
das ist gut/leicht/durchaus möglich — that is very/wholly/entirely possible
[das ist doch] nicht möglich! — impossible!; I don't believe it!
* * *möglich adj1. possible (jemandem for sb); (durchführbar) auch practicable, feasible;alle möglichen … all sorts of …;alles Mögliche all sorts of things;alles Mögliche tun do everything possible;im Bereich des Möglichen within the realm ( oder bounds) of possibility;nicht möglich! I don’t believe it!; umg no kidding!;das ist (gut) möglich that’s (quite) possible;schon möglich umg could be;das ist eher möglich that’s more likely;es ist möglich, dass er kommt he may come;es war mir nicht möglich I wasn’t able to do it, I didn’t manage (to do) it;wenn es mir (irgendwie) möglich ist if I can (possibly) manage it;wenn irgend möglich if at all possible;wäre es möglich, dass du mir hilfst? auch iron do you think you could just possibly help me?;man sollte es nicht für möglich halten would you believe it;so bald etcalle möglichen Einwände every conceivable objection;alles Mögliche einkalkulieren take into account every possible eventuality* * *Adjektiv possiblees war ihm nicht möglich [zu kommen] — he was unable [to come]; it was not possible for him [to come]
sobald/so gut es mir möglich ist — as soon/as well as I can; das od
alles Mögliche tun, sein Möglichstes tun — do everything possible; do one's utmost
dort kann man alles Mögliche kaufen — (ugs.) you can get all sorts of things there
alle möglichen Leute — (ugs.) all sorts of people
das ist gut/leicht/durchaus möglich — that is very/wholly/entirely possible
[das ist doch] nicht möglich! — impossible!; I don't believe it!
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67 максимальный
maximum, maximal редко употребляются в речиas …(quickly, long, etc.) as possible, прил. в превосх. степени + possibleсм. тж. максималистМы заинтересованы в том, чтобы наши действия максимально быстро давали конкретную отдачу. — We would like our actions to bring concrete benefits as quickly as possible неудачно maximally fast
Процесс реформы ООН должен продолжаться на основе максимально широкого согласия всех государств-членов (из речи министра иностранных дел России И. Иванова). — The process of UN reform should continue on the basis of the broadest possible agreement of/among all member-states.
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68 più
[pju]1. avv1)(tempo: usato al negativo)
non... più — no longer, no more, not... any morenon lavora più — he doesn't work any more, he no longer works
non c'è più bisogno che... — there's no longer any need for...
non riesco più a sopportarla — I can't stand her any more o any longer
2)(quantità: usato al negativo)
non...più — no morenon abbiamo più vino/soldi — we have no more wine/money, we haven't got any wine/money (left)
non c'è più niente da fare — there's nothing else to do, there's nothing more to be done
3) (uso comparativo) more, aggettivo corto +...erpiù elegante — smarter, more elegant
e chi più ne ha, più ne metta! — and so on and so forth!
è più furbo che capace — he's cunning rather than able
noi lavoriamo più di loro — we work more o harder than they do
mi piace più di ogni altra cosa al mondo — I like it better o more than anything else in the world
non guadagna più di me — he doesn't earn any more than me
è più intelligente di te — he is more intelligent than you (are)
è più povero di te — he is poorer than you (are)
cammina più veloce di me — she walks more quickly than me o than I do
non ce n'erano più di 15 — there were no more than 15
ha più di 70 anni — she is over 70
è a più di 10 km da qui — it's more than o over 10 km from here
più di uno gli ha detto che... — several people have told him that...
4)di
più, in più, — morene voglio di più — I want some more
3 ore/litri di più che — 3 hours/litres more than
una volta di più — once more
ci sono 3 persone in più — there are 3 more o extra people
mi ha dato 3 pacchetti in più — he gave me 3 more o extra packets, (troppi) he gave me 3 packets too many
e in più fa anche... — and in addition to o on top of that he also...
5) (uso superlativo) most, aggettivo corto +...estè ciò che ho di più caro — it's the thing I hold dearest
è quello che mi piace di più — it's the one I like the most o best
ciò che mi ha colpito di più — the thing that struck me most
fare qc il più in fretta possibile — to do sth as quickly as possible
6) Mat plus7)a più non posso — as much as possibleurlava a più non posso — she was shouting at the top of her voice
al
più presto — as soon as possibleal
più tardi — at the latestpiù chi meno hanno tutti contribuito — everybody made a contribution of some sortavrà più o meno 30 anni — he must be about 30
sarò lì più o meno alle 4 — I'll be there about 4 o'clock
né
più né meno — no more, no lessné
più né meno come sua madre — just like her motherpiù che non sai neppure parlare l'inglese — all the more so as you can't even speak English2. agg1) (comparativo) more, (superlativo) the mostchi ha più voti di tutti? — who has the most votes?
2) (molti, parecchi) several3. prepi genitori, più i figli — parents plus o and their children
4. sm inv1) Mat plus (sign)2)il più — the mostpiù o al più possiamo andare al cinema — if the worst comes to the worst we can always go to the cinemail più delle volte — more often than not, generally
il più ormai è fatto — the worst is over, most of it is already done
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69 correr
v.1 to run (persona, animal).me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!a todo correr at full speed o peltMaría corrió hacia la casa Mary ran towards the house.El agua corre libremente Water runs free.Ellos corren riesgos They run risks.Pedro corre el programa en su computadora Peter runs the program on his...2 to drive fast.3 to flow.4 to pass, to go by (time).esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by5 to spread (noticia).corre el rumor de que… there's a rumor that…Los rumores corren sin tregua Rumors circulate relentlessly.6 to cover (recorrer) (una distancia).corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 meters7 to move or pull up (mover) (mesa, silla).corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't seeRicardo corrió los muebles Richard moved the furniture.8 to run (informal) (computing) (programa, aplicación).9 to operate, to run.Los programas corren sin problema The programs run without a problem.10 to fire, to dismiss, to boot out.María corrió al jardinero Mary fired the gardener.11 to expand, to propagate, to spread.El fuego corrió por toda la selva The fire spread throughout the jungle.* * *1 (gen) to run2 (darse prisa) to rush, hurry■ ¡corre, es tarde! hurry up, it's late!3 (viento) to blow4 (agua) to flow, run5 (tiempo) to pass, fly6 (noticias) to spread, circulate7 (conductor) to drive fast8 (coche) to go fast9 (sueldo, interés) to be payable10 (puerta, ventana) to slide11 (moneda) to be legal tender1 (distancia) to cover; (país) to travel through4 (mover) to pull up, move, draw up5 (estar expuesto) to run6 (aventura) to have7 (avergonzar) to make ashamed8 (turbar) to make embarrassed2 (color, tinta) to run3 (media) to ladder4 (avergonzarse) to blush, go red5 tabú (tener orgasmo) to come\a todo correr at full speedcorrer con algo to be responsible for somethingcorrer con los gastos to foot the billcorre la voz de que... rumour has it that...correr mundo to be a globe-trottercorrer un peligro to be in dangerdejar correr algo to let something drop, let something ridedeprisa y corriendo in a hurryel mes que corre the current month* * *verb1) to run,2) rush3) flow* * *1. VI1) (=ir deprisa) [persona, animal] to run; [vehículo] to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! — this car's really fast!, this car can really go some!
no corras tanto, que hay hielo en la carretera — don't go so fast, the road's icy
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echar a correr — to start running, break into a run2) (=darse prisa) to hurry, rush¡corre! — hurry (up)!
me voy corriendo, que sale el tren dentro de diez minutos — I must dash, the train leaves in ten minutes
llega el jefe, más vale que te vayas corriendo — the boss is coming so you'd better get out of here
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hacer algo a todo correr — to do sth as fast as one can3) (=fluir) [agua] to run, flow; [aire] to flow; [grifo, fuente] to runcorre mucho viento — there's a strong wind blowing, it's very windy
voy a cerrar la ventana porque corre un poco de aire — I'm going to shut the window because there's a bit of a draught o draft (EEUU)
el camino corre por un paisaje pintoresco — the road runs o goes through picturesque countryside
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correr paralelo a, una cadena montañosa que corre paralela a la costa — a chain of mountains that runs parallel to the coastla historia de los ordenadores corre paralela a los adelantos en materia de semiconductores — the history of computers runs parallel to advances in semiconductor technology
4) [tiempo]el tiempo corre — time is getting on o pressing
¡cómo corre el tiempo! — time flies!
el mes que corre — the current month, the present month
al o con el correr del tiempo — over the years
en estos o los tiempos que corren — nowadays, these days
en los tiempos que corren es difícil encontrar personas tan honradas — it's hard to find people as honest as him these days o nowadays
5) (=moverse) [rumor] to go round; [creencia] to be widespread6) (=hacerse cargo)•
correr a cargo de algn, eso corre a cargo de la empresa — the company will take care of thatla entrega del premio corrió a cargo del ministro de Cultura — the prize was presented by the Minister for Culture
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correr con algo, correr con los gastos — to meet o bear the expensescorrer con la casa — to run the house, manage the house
7) (Econ) [sueldo] to be payable; [moneda] to be validsu sueldo correrá desde el primer día del mes — his salary will be payable from the first of the month
8)correr a o por — (=venderse) to sell at
2. VT1) (Dep) [+ distancia] to run; [+ prueba] to compete inCarl Lewis ha decidido no correr los 100 metros — Carl Lewis has decided not to run (in) o compete in the 100 metres
2) (=desplazar) [+ objeto] to move along; [+ silla] to move; [+ balanza] to tip; [+ nudo] to adjust; [+ vela] to unfurlvelo 1)3) (=hacer correr) [+ caballo] to run, race; [+ caza] to chase, pursuecorrer un toro — to run in front of and avoid being gored by a charging bull for sport
4) (=tener) [+ riesgo] to run; [+ suerte] to suffer, undergoprisano quería correr la misma suerte de su amigo — he didn't want to suffer o undergo the same fate as his friend
5) (=extender)6) (Mil) (=invadir) to raid; (=destruir) to lay waste7) (Com) to auction8) (=abochornar) to embarrass9) esp LAm * (=expulsar) to chuck out *lo corrieron de la casa con gritos y patadas — they chucked him kicking and screaming out of the house *
10)correrla — * (=ir de juerga) to live it up *
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex. At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.Ex. These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex. Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex. Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex. The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.----* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) to runbajó/subió las escaleras corriendo — she ran down/up the stairs
echó a correr — he started to run, he broke into a run
salió a todo correr — he went/came shooting out
c) (Auto, Dep) piloto/conductor to race2)a) ( apresurarse)corre, ponte los zapatos! — hurry o quick, put your shoes on!
no corras tanto que te equivocarás — don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes
corrí a llamarte/a escribirte — I rushed to call you/write to you
b) (fam) (ir, moverse) (+ compl) vehículo/conductorcorre mucho — he drives too/very fast
esa moto corre mucho — that motorcycle is o goes really fast
3)a) (+ compl) cordillera/carretera to run; río to run, flowdejar correr algo — to let something go
c) rumorcorre el rumor de que... — there is a rumor going around that..., rumor has it that...
corrió la voz de que... — there was a rumor that...
la cremallera no corre — the zipper (AmE) o (BrE) zip is stuck
el pestillo no corre — I can't bolt/unbolt the door
4) tiempoa) (pasar, transcurrir)corría el año 1939 cuando... — it was in 1939 that...
con el correr de los años — as time went/goes by
b) ( pasar de prisa) to fly5) sueldo/alquiler to be payable6) ( hacerse cargo)2.correr con algo — < con gastos> to pay something; < con organización> to be responsible for something
correr vt1)a) (Dep) < maratón> to runcorrió los 1.500 metros — he ran the 1,500 meters
b) (Auto, Dep) <prueba/gran premio> to race in2)a) (fam) (echar, expulsar) to kick... out (colloq), to chuck... out (colloq)b) (fam) ( perseguir) to run after3)a) ( exponerse a)b) ( experimentar)4) ( mover)a) <botón/ficha/silla> to movec) (Inf) < texto> to scroll3.correrse v pron1) ( moverse)a) silla/cama to move; pieza/carga to shiftb) (fam) persona to move up o over2)a) tinta to run; rímel/maquillaje to run, smudge; (+ me/te/le etc)b) (AmL) media to ladder3) (Esp arg) ( llegar al orgasmo) to come (colloq)* * *= flow, race, running, jogging, course.Ex: At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.
Ex: These companies have been racing to define the information superhighway for themselves, and to stake a claim in what they view as the economic engine of the information age.Ex: Thus in games, manipulatory skills are often exercised and extended, as for example in games that involve running, climbing or making objects -- bows and arrows, catapults, clothes for dolls, and so on.Ex: Major risk factors for cardiovascular disease are discussed, as well as how development of coronary disease can be attenuated or arrested by a prolonged routine of jogging.Ex: The disease is called temporal arteritis because the temporal arteries, which course along the sides of the head just in front of the ears (to the temples), often become inflamed.* con el correr del tiempo = over the years, in the process of time, with the passage of time.* corre el rumor de que = rumour has it that.* corre la voz de que = rumour has it that.* correr a cargo de = be the responsibility of.* correr a toda velocidad = sprint.* correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr con los gastos = bear + the cost(s), pick up + the tab, pay + the piper.* correr de acá para allá = rush around.* correr de aquí para allá = rush around, run + here and there.* correr de la cuenta de Alguien = be on + Pronombre.* correr desaforadamente = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr de un sitio para otro = rush around.* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.* correr el riesgo = risk, face + the risk, chance, take + Posesivo + chances.* correr la impresión = slur + impression.* correr la voz = spread + the news, spread + the word.* correr más deprisa que = outrun [out-run].* correr mundo = see + life, see + the world.* correr peligro = be at risk.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* correr ríos de tinta = spill + vast quantities of ink, a lot + be written about, much + be written about.* correrse = come.* correrse dormido = wet dream.* correrse una juerga = have + a ball, have + a great time.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* correr un riesgo = run + risk, take + risks, take + chances (on).* correr un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.* correr un velo sobre las cosas = sweep + things under the rug.* corría el rumor de que = rumour had it that.* corría la voz de que = rumour had it that.* corriendo con los gastos = at + Posesivo + own expense.* de bulla y corriendo = in a rush.* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.* gastos + correr a cuenta de = bear + the cost(s).* hacer correr la voz = spread + the word, spread + the good word, pass on + the good word, spread + the news.* ir corriendo = hot-foot it to.* ir corriendo a = dash off to, run off to.* irse corriendo = dash off, shoot off.* llevar al hospital de bulla y corriendo = rush + Nombre + to hospital.* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.* no correr prisa = there + be + no hurry.* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.* volver corriendo = scurry back.* zapatilla de correr = running shoe.* * *correr [E1 ]viA1 to runtuve que correr para no perder el tren I had to run or I'd have missed the trainbajó las escaleras corriendo she ran down the stairslos atracadores salieron corriendo del banco the robbers ran out of the bankiba corriendo y se cayó she was running and she fell overcorrían tras el ladrón they were running after the thiefechó a correr he started to run, he broke into a runcuando lo vio corrió a su encuentro when she saw him she rushed o ran to meet hima todo correr at top speed, as fast as I/he couldsalió a todo correr he went/came shooting outcorre que te corre: se fueron, corre que te corre, para la playa they went tearing o racing off to the beachel que no corre vuela you have to be quick off the mark2 ( Dep) «atleta» to run; «caballo» to runsale a correr todas las mañanas she goes out running o jogging every morning, she goes for a run every morningcorre en la maratón he's running in the marathoncorre con una escudería italiana he races o drives for an Italian teamB1(apresurarse): llevo todo el día corriendo de un lado para otro I've been rushing around all day long, I've been on the go all day long ( colloq)¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't rush it o don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakesen cuanto me enteré corrí a llamarte/a escribirle as soon as I heard, I rushed to call you/write to himvino pero se fue corriendo he came but he rushed off o raced off againse fueron corriendo al hospital they rushed to the hospitalcorre mucho he drives too/very fastesa moto corre mucho that motorcycle is o goes really fastC1 (+ compl) «cordillera/carretera» to run; «río» to run, flowcorre paralela a la costa it runs parallel to the coastel río corre por un valle abrupto the river runs o flows through a steep-sided valley2 «agua» to flow, run; «sangre» to flowcorría una brisa suave there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowingcorre mucho viento hoy it's very windy todayel champán corría como agua the champagne flowed like water3«rumor»: corre el rumor de que … there is a rumor going around that …, word o rumor has it that …corrió la voz de que se había fugado there was a rumor that she had escaped4 «polea» to runel pestillo no corre I can't bolt/unbolt the door, the bolt won't move o slideD «días/meses/años»1(pasar, transcurrir): corren tiempos difíciles these are difficult timescorría el año 1939 cuando … it was in 1939 that …con el correr de los años as time went/goes by, as years passed/passel mes que corre this month, in the current month ( frml)2 (pasar de prisa) to fly¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!los días pasan corriendo the days fly by o go by in a flashE1 «sueldo/alquiler» to be payable2 (ser válido) to be validlas nuevas tarifas empezarán a correr a partir de mañana the new rates come into effect from tomorrowya sabes que esas excusas aquí no corren (CS); you know you can't get away with excuses like that here, you know excuses like that won't wash with me/us ( colloq)estos bonos ya no corren these vouchers are no longer valid3 (venderse) correr A or POR algo to sell AT o FOR sthF correr con ‹gastos› to payla empresa corrió con los gastos de la mudanza the firm paid the removal expenses o the moving expenses o met the cost of the removalel Ayuntamiento corrió con la organización del certamen the town council organized o was responsible for organizing the competition■ corrervtA1 ( Dep) ‹maratón› to runcorrió los 1.500 metros he ran the 1,500 metersBlo corrieron del pueblo they ran him out of town2 ( fam) (perseguir) to chase, run afteracaba de salir, si la corres, la alcanzas (Col, RPl); she's just gone out, if you run you'll catch her (up)C1(exponerse a): quiero estar seguro, no quiero correr riesgos I want to be sure, I don't want to take any riskscorres el riesgo de perderlo/de que te lo roben you run the risk of o you risk losing it/having it stolenaquí no corres peligro you're safe here o you're not in any danger here2(experimentar): ambos corrieron parecida suerte they both suffered a similar fatejuntos corrimos grandes aventuras we lived through o had great adventures togetherD (mover)1 ‹botón/ficha/silla› to move2 ‹cortina› to drawcorre el cerrojo bolt the door, slide the bolt across/backcorra la pesa hasta que se equilibre slide the weight along until it balances3 ( Inf) ‹texto› to scrollE ( ant); ‹territorio› to raidFles corrió balas a todos he sprayed them all with bullets■ correrse1 «pieza» to shift, move; «carga» to shiftB1 «tinta» to run; «rímel/maquillaje» (+ me/te/le etc) to run, smudge2 ( AmL) «media» to ladder, runse me corrió un punto del suéter I pulled a thread in my sweater and it ran* * *
correr ( conjugate correr) verbo intransitivo
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◊ bajó/subió las escaleras corriendo she ran down/up the stairs;
salieron corriendo del banco they ran out of the bank;
echó a correr he started to run
2a) ( apresurarse):◊ ¡corre, ponte los zapatos! hurry o quick, put your shoes on!;
no corras tanto que te equivocarás don't do it so quickly, you'll only make mistakes ;
corrí a llamarte I rushed to call you;
me tengo que ir corriendo I have to rush off
[ conductor] to drive fast
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[ agua] to run;
[ sangre] to flow;
b) [ rumor]:◊ corre el rumor/la voz de que … there is a rumor going around that …
4 (pasar, transcurrir):◊ corría el año 1973 cuando … it was 1973 when …;
con el correr de los años as time went/goes by;
¡cómo corre el tiempo! how time flies!
5 ( hacerse cargo) correr con algo ‹ con gastos› to pay sth;
‹ con organización› to be responsible for sth
verbo transitivo
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2 ( exponerse a):
aquí no corres peligro you're safe here
3
‹ cortina› ( cerrar) to draw, close;
( abrir) to open, pull back;
correrse verbo pronominal
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[pieza/carga] to shift
2
[rímel/maquillaje] to run, smudge;
correr
I verbo intransitivo
1 to run
(ir deprisa) to go fast
(al conducir) to drive fast
2 (el viento) to blow
(un río) to flow
3 (darse prisa) to hurry: corre, que no llegamos, hurry up or we'll be late
figurado corrí a hablar con él, I rushed to talk to him
4 (estar en situación de) correr peligro, to be in danger
correr prisa, to be urgent
II verbo transitivo
1 (estar expuesto a) to have
correr el riesgo, to run the risk
2 (una cortina) to draw
(un cerrojo) to close
3 (un mueble) to pull up, draw up
♦ Locuciones: corre a mi cargo, I'll take care of it
correr con los gastos, to foot the bill
' correr' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bola
- cargo
- colorada
- colorado
- echar
- liebre
- pareja
- parejo
- pestillo
- prisa
- riesgo
- tinta
- velo
- voz
- Y
- agua
- condenado
- condición
- corretear
- dejar
- desaforado
- desplazar
- peligro
- soler
- tropezar
- viento
English:
about
- afford
- bear
- charge
- danger
- dash
- draw
- gamble
- go about
- meet
- outrun
- pelt
- pound
- pour
- pull
- race
- race along
- ride
- risk
- run
- run with
- running
- rush
- rush around
- scurry
- streak
- tear along
- trickle
- unleash
- as
- budge
- caper
- cover
- flow
- fly
- go
- hell
- jog
- like
- mad
- move
- put
- shift
- slide
- smudge
- spread
- sweep
- throw
- wind
* * *♦ vi1. [persona, animal] to run;me gusta correr todas las mañanas I like to go for a run every morning;se fue corriendo he ran off o away;miles de fans corrieron al encuentro del cantante thousands of fans ran to greet o meet the singer;¡corre a pedir ayuda! run for help!;varias personas corrieron tras el asaltante several people ran after the robber;echar a correr to start running;Famcorre que se las pela she runs like the wind;Famel que no corre, vuela you've got to be on your toes o quick around here2. [apresurarse]¡corre, que vamos a perder el autobús! hurry up, we're going to miss the bus!;no corras, que te vas a equivocar don't rush yourself, or you'll make a mistake;cuando me enteré del accidente, corrí a visitarla when I heard about the accident I went to visit her as soon as I could o I rushed to visit her;estoy agotado, toda la mañana corriendo de aquí para allá I'm exhausted, I've been rushing o running around all morning;corre, que va a empezar la película quick, the film's about to start;a todo correr: hay que acabar este trabajo a todo correr we have to finish this job as quickly as possible;cuando se enteró de la noticia, vino a todo correr when she heard the news she came as quickly as she could3. [competir] [atleta, caballo] to run;[ciclista] to ride;corre con una moto japonesa he rides a Japanese motorbike;corre con un coche italiano he drives an Italian car4. [conductor] to drive fast;no corras tanto, que vamos a tener un accidente slow down o stop driving so fast, we're going to have an accidentesta moto no corre nada this motorbike can't go very fast at all6. [fluido] [río] to flow;[agua del grifo] to run;la sangre corre por las venas blood flows through the veins;7. [viento] to blow;corría una ligera brisa there was a gentle breeze, a gentle breeze was blowing8. [el tiempo, las horas] to pass, to go by;esta última semana ha pasado corriendo this last week has flown by9. [transcurrir]corría el principio de siglo cuando… it was around the turn of the century when…;en los tiempos que corren nadie tiene un trabajo seguro no one is safe in their job these days o in this day and age10. [noticia] to spread;corre el rumor de que… there's a rumour going about that…[la cuenta] to pay;la organización de la cumbre corrió a cargo de las Naciones Unidas the United Nations organized the summit, the United Nations took care of the organization of the summit;la comida corre a cargo de la empresa the meal is on the company;esta ronda corre de mi cuenta this round is on me, this is my round12. [sueldo, renta] to be payable;el alquiler corre desde principios de cada mes the rent is payable at the beginning of each month13. [venderse] to sell;este vino corre a diez euros la botella this wine sells for ten euros a bottleel nuevo sistema operativo no correrá en modelos antiguos the new operating system won't run on older models♦ vt1. [prueba, carrera] [a pie, a caballo] to run;[en coche, moto] to take part in;corrió los 100 metros he ran the 100 metres;correrá el Tour de Francia he will be riding in the Tour de France2. [mover] [mesa, silla] to move o pull up;corre la cabeza, que no veo move your head out of the way, I can't see3. [cerrar] [cortinas] to draw, to close;[llave] to turn;4. [abrir] [cortinas] to draw, to opencorrer peligro to be in danger;si dejas la caja ahí, corre el peligro de que alguien tropiece con ella if you leave the box there, (there's a danger o risk that) someone might trip over it;correr el riesgo de (hacer) algo to run the risk of (doing) sth;no quiero correr ningún riesgo I don't want to take any risks;no sabemos la suerte que correrá el proyecto we don't know what is to become of the project, we don't know what the project's fate will be;no se sabe todavía qué suerte han corrido los desaparecidos the fate of the people who are missing is still unknown6. [noticia] to spread;corrieron el rumor sobre su dimisión they spread the rumour of her resignation;correr la voz to pass it onno consigo correr este programa I can't get this program to run properly9. Com to auction, to sell at auctionlas ideas progresistas allá no corren progressive ideas don't get much of a hearing there13. Am [perseguir] to chase (after);los perros iban corriendo a la liebre the dogs chased after the hare14. Méx, Ven [funcionar] to be running;hoy no corren los trenes the trains aren't running today15. CompFamcorrerla to go out on the town;RP Famcorrer la coneja to scrimp and save* * *I v/i1 run;a todo correr at top speed2 ( apresurarse) rush3 de tiempo pass4 de agua run, flow5 fig:correr con los gastos pay the expenses;correr con algo meet the cost of sth;correr a cargo de alguien be s.o.’s responsibility, be down to s.o. fam II v/t1 run3:correr la misma suerte suffer the same fate* * *correr vi1) : to run, to race2) : to rush3) : to flowcorrer vt1) : to travel over, to cover2) : to move, to slide, to roll, to draw (curtains)3)correr un riesgo : to run a risk* * *correr vb¡corre! hurry up!3. (vehículo) to go fast¡cómo corre este coche! this car goes really fast!5. (noticia, etc) to go round6. (mover) to move7. (participar en una carrera) to compete¿correrás la carrera? will you compete in the race?correr el pestillo / correr el cerrojo to bolt the door -
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возмо́жныйálle múlige mídler — всевозмо́жные сре́дства
gǿre alt múligt — сде́лать всё возмо́жное
i den kórtest múlige tid — в кратча́йший срок
det er méget múligt — весьма́ возмо́жно
om múligt — е́сли возмо́жно
* * *conceivable, feasible, likely, open to, possible, potential, workable* * *adj possible;( gørlig også, F) feasible, practicable ( fx is it feasible (el.practicable) to grow wheat there?);[ om muligt] if possible;[ med al:][ al mulig] all possible, every (possible) ( fx there is every reason to believe that...);[ alle mulige ( slags)] all sorts of;(se også tidspunkt);[ alt muligt] all sorts of things, anything, everything imaginable;[ alt muligt andet] anything else (you like);[ jeg ønsker Dem alt muligt godt] I wish you every happiness;[ med sup:][ den bedst mulige løsning] the best possible solution;[ bedst muligt] in the best possible way;[ de flest mulige] as many as possible; the greatest possible number;[ hurtigst muligt] as soon (el. quickly) as possible;[ højest mulig] highest possible, maximum;[ mindst mulig], se mindst;[ snarest mulig] as soon as possible, as soon as may be;[ størst mulig] the greatest possible;[ med så:][ så meget som muligt] as much as possible;[ så snart det er mig muligt, så snart jeg på nogen mulig måde kan] as soon as I possibly can;[ så vidt muligt] as far as possible. -
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mög·lich [ʼmø:klɪç] adjalles M\mögliche everything possible;er ließ sich alles M\mögliche einfallen, um sie zu überreden he tried everything imaginable to persuade her;das einzig M\mögliche the only option [open to us etc] [or thing we etc can do];etw für \möglich halten to believe in sth;es für \möglich halten, dass... to think it possible that...;sein M\möglichstes tun to do everything in one's power [or utmost];alle \möglichen all kinds [or sorts] of;schon \möglich ( fam) maybe, possibly;das ist schon \möglich that may well beist denn so was \möglich? ( fam) is this really possible?;es ist \möglich, dass... it is possible that...;jdm ist es \möglich, etw zu tun sb is able to [or can] [or it is possible for sb to] do sth;komm doch mit, wenn es dir \möglich ist come with us, if you're able to;[jdm] etw \möglich machen to make sth possible [for sb];es \möglich machen, etw zu tun to make it possible to do sth;[das ist doch] nicht \möglich! [that's] impossible!, I don't believe it!;so... wie \möglich as... as possible;komme so schnell wie \möglich come as quickly as possible -
72 as
æz
1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) cuando; mientras2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) como3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) como, igual que4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) como5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) aunque; por mucho que + verbo en subjuntivo6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) al igual que
2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) tan
3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) como2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) como3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) como4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) como, en tanto que•- as for- as if / as though
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as1 adv tan / tantoas2 conj1. mientras / cuando2. como / ya queas she wasn't there, I left a message como no estaba, le dejé un mensaje3. comoLiam, as you know, is a singer Liam, como ya sabéis, es cantanteas3 prep como / de
as sustantivo masculino ace
as sustantivo masculino ace Locuciones: as en la manga, ace up one's sleeve 'as' also found in these entries: Spanish: abandonar - abismo - acabada - acabado - acreditar - actuar - además - adjetivar - alguna - alguno - amabilidad - amable - amarrar - ambas - ambicionar - ambos - amén - andanzas - antes - antojo - apadrinar - apellidarse - apenas - aquel - aquél - aquella - aquélla - arreglarse - arte - artífice - asesorar - así - asimismo - atar - aviar - bailar - balsa - bendita - bendito - bien - bloque - bondad - brevedad - broma - buenamente - burra - burro - cachondeo - cada - calcada English: above - acclaim - accomplished - accused - ace - acknowledge - act - action - address - advance - against - ago - aim - all - along - aloud - apprentice - arson - as - asap - assistant - bat - bell - black - bonus - both - by - by-product - capacity - cast - chalk - change - check off - cheer - class - clear - click - cluster - come on - compare - concern - construe - crop up - crow - dammit - date - dead - deaf - decision - decoyastr[æz, ʊnstressed əz]1 como■ as he painted, he whistled mientras pintaba, silbaba■ as I shut the door I realized I'd left the keys inside al cerrar la puerta me di cuenta de que había dejado las llaves dentro2 (because) ya que, como3 (although) aunque■ tall as he was, he still couldn't reach the shelf aunque era alto no podía alcanzar el estante4 (showing manner) como■ as I was saying,... como decía,...■ do as you are told! ¡haz lo que te dicen!■ as you all know,... como ya sabéis todos,...5 (and so too) como, igual que■ she's colour-blind, as is her mother es daltónica, igual que su madre\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas against frente a, en comparación conas far as hastaas far as I know que yo sepaas far as I'm concerned por lo que a mí respectaas for en cuanto aas if como sias it is tal como están las cosasas it were por así decirloas long as mientrasas of desdeas often as not las más de las vecesas soon as tan pronto comoas though como sias well as además deas yet hasta ahora, de momentoas ['æz] adv1) : tan, tantothis one's not as difficult: éste no es tan difícil2) : comosome trees, as oak and pine: algunos árboles, como el roble y el pinoas conj1) like: como, igual que2) when, while: cuando, mientras, a la vez que3) because: porque4) though: aunque, por más questrange as it may appear: por extraño que parezca5)as is : tal como estáas prep1) : deI met her as a child: la conocí de pequeña2) like: comobehave as a man: compórtate como un hombreas pron: quein the same building as my brother: en el mismo edificio que mi hermanoasadv.• a medida que adv.• como adv.• cual adv.• cuan adv.• tan adv.• ya que adv.conj.• conforme conj.• que conj.• según conj.prep.• por prep.pron.• cual pron.• que pron.
I æz, weak form əz1)a) (when, while) cuandoas she was eating breakfast... — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno...
as you go toward the bank, it's the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda
b) ( indicating progression) a medida queas (and when) we need them — a medida que or según los vamos necesitando
2) (because, since) comoas it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos
3) ( though)try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo
much as I agree with you... — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy...
4)a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, comoin the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30
b) ( in generalizations) comoit's quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable
c) ( in accordance with) comothe situation, as we understand it, is... — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es...
5)a) ( in the way that) comodo as you wish — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca
she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba
use form A or B as appropriate — use el formulario A o B, según corresponda
b) ( defining)it would be the end of civilization as we know it — significaría el fin de la civilización tal y como la conocemos
I'm only interested in the changes as they affect me — sólo me interesan los cambios en la medida en que me afectan a mí
Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes
c) (in phrases)as it is: we can't publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we've got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización
as... as — tan... como
she ran as fast as she could — corrió tan rápido como pudo or lo más deprisa que pudo
7)as if/as though — como si (+ subj)
he acts as if o as though he didn't care — se comporta como si no le importara
he looks as if o as though he's had enough — tiene cara de estar harto
II
1) ( equally)I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)
2)as... as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960
III
1)a) (in the condition, role of)as a child she adored dancing — de pequeña or cuando era pequeña le encantaba bailar
as a teacher... — como maestro...
b) ( like) como2) (in phrases)as for — en cuanto a, respecto a
and as for you... — y en cuanto a ti..., y en lo que a ti respecta...
as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de
[æz, ǝz] For set combinations in which as is not the first word, eg such... as, the same... as, dressed as, acknowledge as, look up the other word.as to — en cuanto a, respecto a
1. CONJUNCTIONYou can usually use cuando when the as clause simply tells you when an event happened: cuando Alternatively, use [al] + infinitive:he tripped as he was coming out of the bank — tropezó al salir or cuando salía del banco
Translate as using mientras for longer actions which are happening at the same time: (=while) mientrasas the car drew level with us, I realized Isabel was driving — al llegar el coche a nuestra altura or cuando el coche llegó a nuestra altura, me di cuenta de que lo conducía Isabel
In the context of two closely linked actions involving parallel development, translate [as] using [a medida que] or [conforme]. Alternatively, use [según va] {etc} + gerund:as we walked, we talked about the future — mientras caminábamos, hablábamos del futuro
as one gets older, life gets more and more difficult — a medida que se envejece or conforme se envejece or según va uno envejeciendo, la vida se hace cada vez más difícil
When as means "since" or "because", you can generally use como, provided you put it at the beginning of the sentence. Alternatively, use the more formal puesto que either at the beginning of the sentence or between the clauses or ya que especially between the clauses. como; more frm puesto que, ya queas he got older he got deafer — a medida que or conforme envejeció se fue volviendo más sordo, según fue envejeciendo se fue volviendo más sordo
as you're here, I'll tell you — como estás aquí or puesto que estás aquí, te lo diré
he didn't mention it as he didn't want to worry you — como no quería preocuparte, no lo mencionó, no lo mencionó puesto que no quería preocuparte
he couldn't come as he had an appointment — no pudo asistir porque or puesto que or ya que tenía un compromiso
patient as she is, she'll probably put up with it — con lo paciente que es, seguramente lo soportará
3) (describing way, manner) comoknowing him as I do, I'm sure he'll refuse — conociéndolo como lo conozco, estoy seguro de que no aceptará
the village, situated as it is near a motorway,... — el pueblo, situado como está cerca de una autopista,...
as I've said before... — como he dicho antes...
as I was saying... — como iba diciendo...
she is very gifted, as is her brother — tiene mucho talento, al igual que su hermano
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you'll have it by noon as agreed — lo tendrá antes del mediodía, tal como acordamos•
it's not bad, as hotels go — no está mal, en comparación con otros hoteles•
as in all good detective stories — como en toda buena novela policíaca•
Arsenal are playing as never before! — ¡Arsenal está jugando mejor que nunca!•
as often happens — como suele ocurrir•
he performed brilliantly, as only he can — actuó de maravilla, como solo él sabe hacerlo•
as you were! — (Mil) ¡descansen!4) (=though) aunquetired as he was, he went to the party — aunque estaba cansado, asistió a la fiesta
interesting as the book is, I don't think it will sell very well — el libro es interesante, pero aún así no creo que se venda bien, aunque el libro es interesante, no creo que se venda bien
try as she would or might, she couldn't lift it — por más que se esforzó no pudo levantarlo
as if {or}3} as though como siunlikely as it may seem... — por imposible que parezca...
it was as if or as though he were still alive — era como si estuviera todavía vivo
he looked as if or as though he was ill — parecía como si estuviera enfermo
it isn't as if or as though he were poor — no es que sea pobre, que digamos
as if toas if she knew! — ¡como si ella lo supiera!
as in as it isthe little dog nodded his head, as if to agree — el perrito movió la cabeza, como asintiendo
as it is, it doesn't make much difference — en realidad, casi da lo mismo
as it wereas it is we can do nothing — en la práctica or tal y como están las cosas no podemos hacer nada
I'd understood the words, but I hadn't understood the question, as it were — había entendido las palabras, pero no había comprendido la pregunta, por así decirlo
I have become, as it were, two people — me he convertido como en dos personas
as washe was as it were tired and emotional — estaba de alguna forma cansado y con los nervios a flor de piel
that's the headmistress, the deputy as was — esa es la directora, que antes era la subdirectora
2. PREPOSITION1) (=while)2) (=in the capacity of) comoI don't think much of him as an actor — como actor, no me gusta mucho
such 3.Gibson as Hamlet — (Theat) Gibson en el papel de Hamlet
3. ADVERBas... as tan... comoshe hit him as hard as she could — lo golpeó lo más fuerte que pudo, lo golpeó tan fuerte como pudo
she doesn't walk as quickly or as fast as me — no camina tan rápido como yo
walk as quickly or as fast as you can — camina lo más rápido que puedas
is it as far as that? — ¿tan lejos está?
as little as as many... as tantos(-as)... comois it as big as all that? — ¿es de verdad tan grande?
as muchI've got a lot of tapes but I haven't got as many as him or as he has — tengo muchas cintas, pero no tantas como él
as much... as tanto(-a)... comoshe thought he was an idiot, and said as much — pensaba que era un idiota, y así lo expresó
you spend as much as me or as I do — tú gastas tanto como yo
as one half/twice/three times as... without as {or}3} so much asit can cost as much as $2,000 — puede llegar a costar 2.000 dólares
as forshe gave me back the book without as much as an apology — me devolvió el libro sin pedirme siquiera una disculpa
as for the children, they were exhausted — en cuanto a los niños, estaban rendidos, los niños, por su parte, estaban rendidos
as from as ofas for that... — en cuanto a esto...
as toas of yesterday/now — a partir de ayer/ahora
as to that I can't say — en lo que a eso se refiere, no lo sé
as yet hasta ahora, hasta el momento; regard 2., 4)as to her mother... — en cuanto a su madre...
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I [æz], weak form [əz]1)a) (when, while) cuandoas she was eating breakfast... — cuando or mientras tomaba el desayuno...
as you go toward the bank, it's the first house on the left — yendo hacia el banco, es la primera casa a mano izquierda
b) ( indicating progression) a medida queas (and when) we need them — a medida que or según los vamos necesitando
2) (because, since) comoas it was getting late, we decided to leave — como se hacía tarde, decidimos irnos
3) ( though)try as he might, he could not open it — por más que trató, no pudo abrirlo
much as I agree with you... — aun estando de acuerdo contigo como estoy...
4)a) (expressing comparison, contrast) igual que, comoin the 1980s, as in the 30s — en la década de los 80, al igual que en la de los 30
b) ( in generalizations) comoit's quite reasonable, as restaurants go — para como están los restaurantes, es bastante razonable
c) ( in accordance with) comothe situation, as we understand it, is... — la situación, tal como nosotros la entendemos, es...
5)a) ( in the way that) comodo as you wish — haz lo que quieras or lo que te parezca
she arrived the next day, as planned/expected — llegó al día siguiente como se había planeado/como se esperaba
use form A or B as appropriate — use el formulario A o B, según corresponda
b) ( defining)it would be the end of civilization as we know it — significaría el fin de la civilización tal y como la conocemos
I'm only interested in the changes as they affect me — sólo me interesan los cambios en la medida en que me afectan a mí
Sri Lanka, or Ceylon, as it used to be known — Sri Lanka, o Ceilán, como se llamaba antes
c) (in phrases)as it is: we can't publish it as it is no podemos publicarlo tal y como está, no podemos publicarlo así como está; we've got too much work as it is ya tenemos demasiado trabajo; as it were por así decirlo; as was: our new president, our secretary as was — el nuevo presidente, ex secretario de nuestra organización
as... as — tan... como
she ran as fast as she could — corrió tan rápido como pudo or lo más deprisa que pudo
7)as if/as though — como si (+ subj)
he acts as if o as though he didn't care — se comporta como si no le importara
he looks as if o as though he's had enough — tiene cara de estar harto
II
1) ( equally)I have lots of stamps, but he has just as many/twice as many — yo tengo muchos sellos, pero él tiene tantos como yo/el doble (que yo)
2)as... as: these animals grow to as much as 12ft long estos animales llegan a medir 12 pies de largo; as recently as 1976 aún en 1976; as many as 400 people hasta 400 personas; as long ago as 1960 — ya en 1960
III
1)a) (in the condition, role of)as a child she adored dancing — de pequeña or cuando era pequeña le encantaba bailar
as a teacher... — como maestro...
b) ( like) como2) (in phrases)as for — en cuanto a, respecto a
and as for you... — y en cuanto a ti..., y en lo que a ti respecta...
as of o (BrE) as from — desde, a partir de
as to — en cuanto a, respecto a
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СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ (СВАЛИВАТЬ/ СВАЛИТЬ, СКЙДЫВАТЬ/СКЙНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ) С ПЛЕЧ что coll VP subj: human usu. pfv) to free o.s. of some burdenX сбросил Y с плеч « X got Y off his backX got rid of Y X got Y out of the way(in limited contexts) X shed (cast off, shook off) the burden of... "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело» (Герцен 2). "...То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).(author's usage)...Он (Чичиков) сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу,...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible,...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c) -
74 сбрасывать с плеч
• СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ <СВАЛИВАТЬ/СВАЛИТЬ, СКИДЫВАТЬ/СКИНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ> С ПЛЕЧ что coll[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to free o.s. of some burden:- [in limited contexts] X shed <cast off, shook off> the burden of...♦ "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело" (Герцен 2). "... То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).♦ Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Чичиков] сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу;...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible;...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сбрасывать с плеч
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75 сбросить с плеч
• СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ <СВАЛИВАТЬ/СВАЛИТЬ, СКИДЫВАТЬ/СКИНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ> С ПЛЕЧ что coll[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to free o.s. of some burden:- [in limited contexts] X shed <cast off, shook off> the burden of...♦ "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело" (Герцен 2). "... То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).♦ Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Чичиков] сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу;...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible;...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сбросить с плеч
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76 сваливать с плеч
• СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ <СВАЛИВАТЬ/СВАЛИТЬ, СКИДЫВАТЬ/СКИНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ> С ПЛЕЧ что coll[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to free o.s. of some burden:- [in limited contexts] X shed <cast off, shook off> the burden of...♦ "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело" (Герцен 2). "... То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).♦ Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Чичиков] сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу;...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible;...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сваливать с плеч
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77 свалить с плеч
• СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ <СВАЛИВАТЬ/СВАЛИТЬ, СКИДЫВАТЬ/СКИНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ> С ПЛЕЧ что coll[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to free o.s. of some burden:- [in limited contexts] X shed <cast off, shook off> the burden of...♦ "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело" (Герцен 2). "... То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).♦ Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Чичиков] сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу;...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible;...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > свалить с плеч
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78 скидывать с плеч
• СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ <СВАЛИВАТЬ/СВАЛИТЬ, СКИДЫВАТЬ/СКИНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ> С ПЛЕЧ что coll[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to free o.s. of some burden:- [in limited contexts] X shed <cast off, shook off> the burden of...♦ "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело" (Герцен 2). "... То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).♦ Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Чичиков] сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу;...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible;...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скидывать с плеч
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79 скинуть с плеч
• СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ <СВАЛИВАТЬ/СВАЛИТЬ, СКИДЫВАТЬ/СКИНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ> С ПЛЕЧ что coll[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to free o.s. of some burden:- [in limited contexts] X shed <cast off, shook off> the burden of...♦ "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело" (Герцен 2). "... То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).♦ Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Чичиков] сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу;...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible;...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > скинуть с плеч
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80 стряхивать с плеч
• СБРАСЫВАТЬ/СБРОСИТЬ <СВАЛИВАТЬ/СВАЛИТЬ, СКИДЫВАТЬ/СКИНУТЬ, СТРЯХИВАТЬ/СТРЯХНУТЬ> С ПЛЕЧ что coll[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]=====⇒ to free o.s. of some burden:- [in limited contexts] X shed <cast off, shook off> the burden of...♦ "Я, по правде сказать, буду очень рад свалить с своих плеч это неприятное дело" (Герцен 2). "... То tell you the truth, I shall be very glad to get this unpleasant affair off my shoulders" (2a).♦ Первое время своего приезда Николай был серьёзен и даже скучен. Его мучила предстоящая необходимость вмешаться в эти глупые дела хозяйства, для которых мать вызвала его. Чтобы скорее свалить с плеч эту обузу, на третий день своего приезда он сердито... пошел с нахмуренными бровями во флигель к Митеньке и потребовал у него счеты всего (Толстой 5). At first after his return home Nikolai was pensive and even bored. He was worried by the imminent necessity of going into the stupid business matters for which his mother had summoned him home. To be rid of this burden as quickly as possible, on the third day after his arrival, angry and scowling...he marched off to Mitenka's lodge to demand an accounting of everything (5a).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Чичиков] сам в себе чувствовал желание скорее как можно привести дела к концу;...всё-таки приходила мысль, что души не совсем настоящие и что в подобных случаях такую обузу всегда нужно поскорее с плеч (Гоголь 3)...Chichikov felt an urge to get the business over as quickly as possible;...for the thought that the souls were not quite genuine did occur to him now and then and brought with it the desire to shed the burden of impending formalities without any delay (3c)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стряхивать с плеч
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