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1 assured
adjectivegesichert [Tatsache]; gewährleistet [Erfolg]be assured of something — sich (Dat.) einer Sache (Gen.) sicher sein
* * ** * *as·sured[əˈʃʊəʳd, AM -ˈʃʊrd]II. adj1. (confident) selbstsicherto appear [or be] \assured selbstsicher auftreten2. (certain) sicher, gesichertto rest \assured sicher [o beruhigt] sein* * *[ə'ʃʊəd]1. n (Brit)Versicherte(r) mf2. adjsicher; income, future also gesichert; (= self-confident) sicherto rest assured that... — sicher sein, dass...
to rest assured of sth — einer Sache (gen) sicher sein
* * *assured [əˈʃʊə(r)d]A adjbe assured of sth sich einer Sache sicher oder gewiss sein;2. beruhigt, ermutigt3. sicher, gewiss, unzweifelhaft4. gesichert:5. zuversichtlich6. selbstsicher, -bewusst7. anmaßend, dreistB s Lebensversicherung: besonders Brb) Begünstigte(r) m/f(m)* * *adjectivegesichert [Tatsache]; gewährleistet [Erfolg]be assured of something — sich (Dat.) einer Sache (Gen.) sicher sein
* * *adj.bestärkt adj.beteuert adj.versichert adj. -
2 assure
[ə'ʃɔː(r)] [AE ə'ʃʊər]1) (state positively) assicurare, promettereto assure sb. that — assicurare a qcn. che
to be assured of sth. — essere sicuro di qcs.
rest assured that — stai certo o sicuro che
2) (ensure) garantire [peace, safety]3) BE (insure) assicurare* * *[ə'ʃuə]1) (to tell positively: I assured him (that) the house was empty.) assicurare2) (to make (someone) sure: You may be assured that we shall do all we can to help.) assicurare•- assured* * *[ə'ʃɔː(r)] [AE ə'ʃʊər]1) (state positively) assicurare, promettereto assure sb. that — assicurare a qcn. che
to be assured of sth. — essere sicuro di qcs.
rest assured that — stai certo o sicuro che
2) (ensure) garantire [peace, safety]3) BE (insure) assicurare -
3 assure
1 ( state positively) assurer ; to assure sb that assurer à qn que ; I (can) assure you je vous assure ; to be assured of sth être sûr de qch ; I was assured by the council that la municipalité m'a assuré que ; rest assured that soyez assuré que ;2 ( ensure) assurer [agreement, peace, safety etc] ; this assures her a place in the team cela lui assure une place dans l'équipe ;3 GB Insur assurer. -
4 assure
[ə'ʃʊə(r)] UK / USvt(say confidently) versichern + dat -
5 assure
[ə'ʃʊə(r)] UK / USvt(say confidently) versichern + dat -
6 rest
I 1. intransitive verb1) (lie, lit. or fig.) ruhenrest on — ruhen auf (+ Dat.); (fig.) [Argumentation:] sich stützen auf (+ Akk.); [Ruf:] beruhen auf (+ Dat.)
rest against something — an etwas (Dat.) lehnen
I won't rest until... — ich werde nicht ruhen noch rasten, bis...
tell somebody to rest — [Arzt:] jemandem Ruhe verordnen
3) (be left)let the matter rest — die Sache ruhen lassen
rest assured that... — seien Sie versichert, dass...
4)2. transitive verbrest with somebody — [Verantwortung, Entscheidung, Schuld:] bei jemandem liegen
1) (place for support)rest something against something — etwas an etwas (Akk.) lehnen
rest something on something — (lit. or fig.) etwas auf etwas (Akk.) stützen
2) (give relief to) ausruhen lassen [Pferd, Person]; ausruhen [Augen]; schonen [Stimme, Körperteil]3. noun1) (repose) Ruhe, diebe at rest — (euphem.): (be dead) ruhen (geh.)
lay to rest — (euphem.): (bury) zur letzten Ruhe betten (geh. verhüll.)
take a rest — sich ausruhen ( from von)
tell somebody to take a rest — [Arzt:] jemandem Ruhe verordnen
set somebody's mind at rest — jemanden beruhigen ( about hinsichtlich)
3) (pause)have or take a rest — [eine] Pause machen
give somebody/ something a rest — ausruhen lassen [Person, Nutztier]; (fig.) ruhen lassen [Thema, Angelegenheit]
give it a rest! — (coll.) hör jetzt mal auf damit!
4) (stationary position)come to rest — zum Stehen kommen; (have final position) landen
5) (Mus.) Pause, dieII nounshe's no different from the rest — sie ist nicht besser als die anderen
and [all] the rest of it — und so weiter
for the rest — im übrigen; sonst
* * *I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) die Ruhepause2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) die Ruhe3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) die Stütze4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) die Ruhelage2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) ausruhen2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) ruhen3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) ruhen4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) ruhen•- academic.ru/61860/restful">restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest* * *rest1[rest]n + sing/pl vb▪ the \rest der Restthe \rest is silence der Rest ist Schweigenrest2[rest]I. nto have a \rest eine Pause machen [o einlegen]to need a \rest eine Pause brauchenI feel like I need a \rest from all my problems ich könnte eine Verschnaufpause von allen meinen Problemen gebrauchenfor a \rest zur Erholungarm/foot/book \rest Arm-/Fuß-/Buchstütze f5.▶ to come to \rest zur Ruhe kommen▶ to give sth a \rest etw ruhenlassenII. vt1. (repose)to \rest one's eyes/legs seine Augen/Beine ausruhento \rest oneself sich akk ausruhen2. (support)she \rested her head on my shoulder sie lehnte den Kopf an meine Schulterto \rest one's case seine Beweisführung abschließenIII. vito not \rest until... [so lange] nicht ruhen, bis...2. (not to mention sth)to let sth \rest etw ruhenlassen; ( fam)let it \rest! lass es doch auf sich beruhen!why won't you let me come with you? — oh, let it \rest! warum darf ich nicht mitkommen? — ach, hör doch endlich auf!the problem cannot be allowed to \rest das Problem darf nicht aufgeschoben werdenit \rests on her to decide die Entscheidung liegt bei ihr4. (be supported) ruhenthe child's head \rested in her lap der Kopf des Kindes ruhte in ihrem Schoß5. (depend on)the prosecution's case \rests almost entirely on circumstantial evidence die Anklage gründet sich fast ausschließlich auf Indizienbeweisethe final decision \rests with the planning committee die endgültige Entscheidung ist Sache des Planungskomitees7.▶ [you can] \rest assured [or easy] [that...] seien Sie versichert, dass...▶ \rest in peace ruhe in Friedenmay he/she \rest in peace möge er/sie in Frieden ruhen* * *I [rest]1. n1) (= relaxation) Ruhe f; (= pause) Pause f, Unterbrechung f; (in rest cure, on holiday etc) Erholung fI need a rest — ich muss mich ausruhen
take a rest! — mach mal Pause!
to give one's eyes a rest —
to give sb/the horses a rest — jdn/die Pferde ausruhen lassen
2)to set at rest (fears, doubts) — beschwichtigen
you can set or put your mind at rest — Sie können sich beruhigen, Sie können beruhigt sein
to come to rest (ball, car etc) — zum Stillstand kommen; (bird, insect) sich niederlassen; (gaze, eyes) hängen bleiben (upon an +dat )
See:→ armrest, footrest2. vi1) (= lie down, take rest) ruhen (geh); (= relax, be still) sich ausruhen; (= pause) Pause machen, eine Pause einlegen; (on walk, in physical work) rasten, Pause machen; (euph = be buried) ruhenhe will not rest until he discovers the truth — er wird nicht ruhen (und rasten), bis er die Wahrheit gefunden hat
to rest easy (in one's bed) — beruhigt schlafen
to be resting — ruhen (geh); ( euph
(the case for) the prosecution rests — das Plädoyer der Anklage ist abgeschlossen
may he rest in peace —
2) (= remain decision, authority, blame, responsibility etc) liegen (with bei)the matter must not rest there —
(you may) rest assured that... — Sie können versichert sein, dass...
3) (= lean person, head, ladder) lehnen (on an +dat, against gegen= be supported roof etc) ruhen (on auf +dat fig eyes, gaze) ruhen (on auf +dat fig = be based, argument, case) sich stützen (on auf +acc); (reputation) beruhen (on auf +dat); (responsibility) liegen, ruhen (on auf +dat)her elbows were resting on the table — ihre Ellbogen waren auf den Tisch gestützt
her head was resting on the table — ihr Kopf lag auf dem Tisch
3. vtto feel rested —
2) (= lean) ladder lehnen (against gegen, on an +acc); elbow stützen (on auf +acc); (fig) theory, suspicions stützen (on auf +acc)IIn(= remainder) Rest mthe rest of the money/meal — der Rest des Geldes/Essens, das übrige Geld/Essen
the rest of the boys —
you go off and the rest of us will wait here — ihr geht, und der Rest von uns wartet hier
he was as drunk as the rest of them — er war so betrunken wie der Rest or die übrigen
all the rest of the money — der ganze Rest des Geldes, das ganze übrige Geld
and all the rest of it (inf) — und so weiter und so fort
Mary, Jane and all the rest of them — Mary, Jane und wie sie alle heißen
* * *rest1 [rest]A s1. (Nacht)Ruhe f:have a good night’s rest gut schlafen;2. Ruhe f, Rast f, Ruhepause f, Erholung f:day of rest Ruhetag m;a) jemanden, ein Pferd etc ausruhen lassen, die Beine etc ausruhen,b) eine Maschine etc ruhen lassen,c) umg etwas auf sich beruhen lassen;take a rest, get some rest sich ausruhen3. Ruhe f (Untätigkeit):volcano at rest untätiger Vulkan4. Ruhe f (Frieden):a) (aus)ruhen,b) beruhigt sein;a) jemanden beruhigen,b) jemandem die Befangenheit nehmen;set a matter at rest eine Sache (endgültig) erledigen5. ewige oder letzte Ruhe:be at rest ruhen (Toter);lay to rest zur letzten Ruhe betten6. PHYS, TECH Ruhe(lage) f:be at rest TECH sich in Ruhelage befinden7. Ruheplatz m (auch Grab)8. Raststätte f9. Herberge f, Heim n10. Wohnstätte f, Aufenthalt m11. a) TECH Auflage f, Stütze fd) Support m (einer Drehbank)g) TEL Gabel f12. MUS Pause f13. LIT Zäsur fB v/i1. ruhen (auch Toter):may he rest in peace er ruhe in Frieden;rest (up)ona) ruhen auf (dat) (auch Last, Blick etc),c) fig sich verlassen auf (akk);let a matter rest fig eine Sache auf sich beruhen lassen;the matter cannot rest there damit kann es nicht sein Bewenden haben2. (sich) ausruhen, rasten, eine Pause einlegen:rest from toil von der Arbeit ausruhen;he never rested until er ruhte (u. rastete) nicht, bis;rest up US umg (sich) ausruhen, sich erholen;the fault rests with you die Schuld liegt bei Ihnen;it rests with you to propose terms es bleibt Ihnen überlassen oder es liegt an Ihnen, Bedingungen vorzuschlagen6. sich verlassen (on, upon auf akk)7. vertrauen (in auf akk):8. JUR US → C 7C v/t1. (aus)ruhen lassen:rest one’s legs die Beine ausruhen2. seine Augen, seine Stimme etc schonen3. Frieden geben (dat):God rest his soul Gott hab ihn selig5. lehnen, stützen ( beide:against gegen;on auf akk)on auf akk)rest2 [rest]A s1. Rest m:and all the rest of it und alles Übrige;and the rest of it und dergleichen;he is like all the rest er ist wie alle anderen;the rest of it das Weitere;the rest of us wir Übrigen;for the rest im Übrigen3. WIRTSCH Br Reservefonds m4. WIRTSCH Bra) Bilanzierung fb) Restsaldo mB v/i in einem Zustand bleiben, weiterhin sein:rest3 [rest] s MIL, HIST Rüsthaken m (Widerlager für Turnierlanze):* * *I 1. intransitive verb1) (lie, lit. or fig.) ruhenrest on — ruhen auf (+ Dat.); (fig.) [Argumentation:] sich stützen auf (+ Akk.); [Ruf:] beruhen auf (+ Dat.)
rest against something — an etwas (Dat.) lehnen
I won't rest until... — ich werde nicht ruhen noch rasten, bis...
tell somebody to rest — [Arzt:] jemandem Ruhe verordnen
3) (be left)rest assured that... — seien Sie versichert, dass...
4)2. transitive verbrest with somebody — [Verantwortung, Entscheidung, Schuld:] bei jemandem liegen
rest something against something — etwas an etwas (Akk.) lehnen
rest something on something — (lit. or fig.) etwas auf etwas (Akk.) stützen
2) (give relief to) ausruhen lassen [Pferd, Person]; ausruhen [Augen]; schonen [Stimme, Körperteil]3. noun1) (repose) Ruhe, diebe at rest — (euphem.): (be dead) ruhen (geh.)
lay to rest — (euphem.): (bury) zur letzten Ruhe betten (geh. verhüll.)
take a rest — sich ausruhen ( from von)
tell somebody to take a rest — [Arzt:] jemandem Ruhe verordnen
set somebody's mind at rest — jemanden beruhigen ( about hinsichtlich)
3) (pause)have or take a rest — [eine] Pause machen
give somebody/ something a rest — ausruhen lassen [Person, Nutztier]; (fig.) ruhen lassen [Thema, Angelegenheit]
give it a rest! — (coll.) hör jetzt mal auf damit!
come to rest — zum Stehen kommen; (have final position) landen
5) (Mus.) Pause, dieII nounand [all] the rest of it — und so weiter
for the rest — im übrigen; sonst
* * *n.Auflage f.Lehne -n f.Rast -en f.Rest -e m.Ruhe nur sing. f.Stütze -n f. v.ausruhen v.bleiben v.(§ p.,pp.: blieb, ist geblieben)rasten v.ruhen v. -
7 assure
transitive verb1) versichern (+ Dat.)2) (convince)assure somebody/oneself — jemanden/sich überzeugen
3) (make certain or safe) gewährleisten4) (Brit.): (insure) versichern* * *[ə'ʃuə]•- academic.ru/4060/assurance">assurance- assured* * *as·sure[əˈʃʊəʳ, AM -ˈʃʊr]vt1. (confirm certainty)▪ to \assure sb [that]... jdm zusichern, dass...▪ to \assure sb of sth jdm etw zusichern2. (promise)▪ to \assure sb of sth jdm etw zusichernassuring you of our best possible service at all times für die bestmögliche Ausführung unserer Dienstleistungen stehen wir jederzeit ein3. (ensure)▪ to \assure sth etw sicherstellento \assure sb's safety jds Sicherheit gewährleistento \assure one's life eine Lebensversicherung abschließen* * *[ə'ʃʊə(r)]vtto assure sb of sth (of love, willingness etc) — jdn einer Sache (gen) versichern; (of service, support, help) jdm etw zusichern
to assure sb that... — jdm versichern/zusichern, dass...
... I assure you —... versichere ich Ihnen
2) (= make certain of) success, happiness, future sichernhe is assured of a warm welcome wherever he goes — er kann sich überall eines herzlichen Empfanges sicher sein
3) (Brit: insure) life versichernshe assured her life for £100,000 — sie schloss eine Lebensversicherung über £ 100.000 ab
* * *assure [əˈʃʊə(r)] v/tassure sb of sth jemanden einer Sache versichern, jemandem etwas zusichern3. sichern (from, against gegen), sicherstellen, bürgen für, garantieren:assure sb sth jemandem etwas sichern5. besonders Br jemandes Leben versichern:assure one’s life with eine Lebensversicherung abschließen bei* * *transitive verb1) versichern (+ Dat.)assure somebody of something — jemanden einer Sache (Gen.) versichern (geh.)
2) (convince)assure somebody/oneself — jemanden/sich überzeugen
3) (make certain or safe) gewährleisten4) (Brit.): (insure) versichern* * *v.beteuern v.sichern v.sicherstellen v.versichern v. -
8 confident
adjective1) (trusting, fully assured) zuversichtlich ( about in Bezug auf + Akk.)be confident that... — sicher sein, dass...
be confident of something — auf etwas (Akk.) vertrauen
2) (self-assured) selbstbewusst* * *['konfidənt]adjective (having a great deal of trust (especially in oneself): She is confident that she will win; a confident boy.) überzeugt* * *con·fi·dent[ˈkɒnfɪdənt, AM ˈkɑ:nfə-]1. (certain) zuversichtlichto be confident about sth in Bezug auf etw akk zuversichtlich sein▪ to be \confident that... zuversichtlich [o überzeugt] sein, dass...2. (self-assured) selbstsicher, selbstbewusst▪ to be \confident in oneself selbstbewusst sein* * *['kɒnfIdənt]adj1) (= sure) überzeugt, zuversichtlich (of +gen); look etc zuversichtlichto be confident of success or succeeding — vom Erfolg überzeugt sein, zuversichtlich or überzeugt sein, dass man gewinnt
to be/feel confident about sth —
it will happen – are you confident? — es wird geschehen – sind Sie davon überzeugt or dessen sicher?
to be confident in sb/sth —
2) (= self-assured) (selbst)sicher* * *A adj (adv confidently)1. (of, that) überzeugt (von, dass), gewiss, sicher (gen, dass):2. zuversichtlich4. anmaßend, dreistB s Vertraute(r) m/f(m)* * *adjective1) (trusting, fully assured) zuversichtlich ( about in Bezug auf + Akk.)be confident that... — sicher sein, dass...
be confident of something — auf etwas (Akk.) vertrauen
2) (self-assured) selbstbewusst* * *(of, that) n.überzeugt (von, dass) adj. adj.selbstsicher adj.sicher adj.vertrauend adj.zuversichtlich adj.überzeugt adj. n.vertrauensvoll adj. -
9 confidence
noun1) (firm trust) Vertrauen, dashave [complete or every/no] confidence in somebody/something — [volles/kein] Vertrauen zu jemandem/etwas haben
have [absolute] confidence that... — [absolut] sicher sein, dass...
3) (self-reliance) Selbstvertrauen, das4)in confidence — im Vertrauen
this is in [strict] confidence — das ist [streng] vertraulich
take somebody into one's confidence — jemanden ins Vertrauen ziehen
5) (thing told in confidence) Vertraulichkeit, die* * *['konfidəns]1) (trust or belief in someone's ability: I have great confidence in you.) das Vertrauen2) (belief and faith in one's own ability: She shows a great deal of confidence for her age.) das Selbstvertrauen* * *con·fi·dence[ˈkɒnfɪdən(t)s, AM ˈkɑ:nfə-]nbreach of \confidence Vertrauensbruch m\confidence vote Vertrauensvotum ntvote of no \confidence Misstrauensvotum ntto take sb into one's \confidence jdn ins Vertrauen ziehento win sb's \confidence jds Vertrauen gewinnenin \confidence im Vertrauen2. (secrets)▪ \confidences pl Vertraulichkeiten plto exchange \confidences Vertraulichkeiten austauschento have every/much/no \confidence in sb volles [o vollstes] /großes/kein Vertrauen zu jdm habento have the \confidence to do sth das Selbstbewusstsein besitzen, etw zu tunto lack \confidence kein Selbstvertrauen haben* * *['kɒnfIdəns]n1) (= trust) Vertrauen nt; (in sb's abilities also) Zutrauen nt (in zu); (= confident expectation) Zuversicht fto have (every/no) confidence in sb/sth —
they have no confidence in his ability/the future — sie haben kein Vertrauen or Zutrauen zu seinen Fähigkeiten/kein Vertrauen in die Zukunft
I have every confidence that... — ich bin ganz zuversichtlich, dass...
to put one's confidence in sb/sth — auf jdn/etw bauen, sich auf jdn/etw verlassen
I wish I had your confidence —
we look with confidence... can you leave your car here with confidence? — wir schauen zuversichtlich... kann man hier sein Auto beruhigt abstellen?
he talked with confidence on the subject — er äußerte sich sehr kompetent zu dem Thema
I can't talk with any confidence about... — ich kann nichts Bestimmtes über (+acc)
in the full confidence that... issue of confidence (Parl) — im festen Vertrauen darauf, dass... Vertrauensfrage f
motion/vote of no confidence — Misstrauensantrag m/-votum nt
2) (= self-confidence) (Selbst)vertrauen nt, Selbstsicherheit f3) (= confidential relationship) Vertrauen nt4) (= information confided) vertrauliche Mitteilung* * *pass a vote of no confidence in sb PARL jemandem das Misstrauen aussprechen;in confidence im Vertrauen, vertraulich;be in sb’s confidence jemandes Vertrauen genießen;have (place) confidence in sb zu jemandem Vertrauen haben (in jemanden Vertrauen setzen);lose confidence in sb das Vertrauen zu jemandem verlieren;take sb into one’s confidence jemanden ins Vertrauen ziehen;3. Dreistigkeit f4. vertrauliche Mitteilung, Geheimnis n, pl auch Vertraulichkeiten pl5. feste Überzeugung* * *noun1) (firm trust) Vertrauen, dashave [complete or every/no] confidence in somebody/something — [volles/kein] Vertrauen zu jemandem/etwas haben
have [absolute] confidence that... — [absolut] sicher sein, dass...
3) (self-reliance) Selbstvertrauen, das4)this is in [strict] confidence — das ist [streng] vertraulich
5) (thing told in confidence) Vertraulichkeit, die* * *n.Vertrauen n.Zutraulichkeit f.Zuversicht n. -
10 assure
ə'ʃuə1) (to tell positively: I assured him (that) the house was empty.) asegurar2) (to make (someone) sure: You may be assured that we shall do all we can to help.) asegurar, garantizar•- assured
assure vb asegurartr[ə'ʃʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 asegurarI assure you that I'll do it: te aseguro que lo harév.• acreditar v.• afirmar v.• asegurar v.• cerciorar v.• garantizar v.ə'ʃʊr, ə'ʃʊə(r), ə'ʃɔː(r)1)a) ( guarantee) asegurar, garantizar*I assure you — se lo aseguro, se lo garantizo
to assure somebody of something — garantizarle* algo a alguien
b) ( convince) convencer*2) ( make certain)to assure somebody (of) something: this work will assure me (of) a regular income — este trabajo me asegurará una entrada fija
3) ( insure) (BrE) \<\<life\>\> asegurar[ǝ'ʃʊǝ(r)]VT1) (=ensure) asegurar, garantizarto assure o.s. of sth — asegurarse de algo
2) (=reassure) aseguraryou may rest assured that..., let me assure you that... — tenga la (plena) seguridad de que...
it is so, I assure you — es así, se lo garantizo
3) (esp Brit) (Econ) asegurarhis life is assured for £500,000 — su vida está asegurada en 500.000 libras
* * *[ə'ʃʊr, ə'ʃʊə(r), ə'ʃɔː(r)]1)a) ( guarantee) asegurar, garantizar*I assure you — se lo aseguro, se lo garantizo
to assure somebody of something — garantizarle* algo a alguien
b) ( convince) convencer*2) ( make certain)to assure somebody (of) something: this work will assure me (of) a regular income — este trabajo me asegurará una entrada fija
3) ( insure) (BrE) \<\<life\>\> asegurar -
11 rest
[rɛst] 1. n 2. vi 3. vtto rest sth on/against sth — opierać (oprzeć perf) coś na czymś/o coś
to rest on sth ( lit, fig) — opierać się (oprzeć się perf) na czymś
to put/set sb's mind at rest — uspokoić ( perf) kogoś
to come to rest — zatrzymać się ( perf), znieruchomieć ( perf)
to lay sb to rest — składać (złożyć perf) kogoś na wieczny spoczynek
to rest one's eyes/gaze on sth — zatrzymywać (zatrzymać perf) wzrok na czymś
to let the matter rest — dawać (dać perf) sprawie spokój
rest assured that … — bądź pewny or spokojny, że…
I won't rest until … — nie spocznę, dopóki…
may he/she rest in peace — niech spoczywa w pokoju
* * *I 1. [rest] noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) odpoczynek2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spoczynek3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) podpórka4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) spoczynek2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpoczywać2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) odpoczywać, dać odpocząć3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) opierać (się), spoczywać4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) spocząć5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) opierać się6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) należeć•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II [rest]- the rest -
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1. rest noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) descanso, reposo2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) descanso, sueño3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) apoyo, soporte4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) en reposo
2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) descansar, reposar2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) descansar, reposar(se)3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) descansar sobre, apoyar(se)4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) relajarse, estar tranquilo5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) depender de6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) corresponder•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest
II rest- the restrest1 n1. descanso / reposoI'm tired, I need a rest estoy cansado, necesito un descanso2. los demáswhere are the rest of the players? ¿dónde están los demás jugadores?3. el restorest2 vb1. descansar2. apoyartr[rest]1 quedar■ you may rest assured that... puede tener la seguridad de que...1 el resto■ I spent half of the money and put the rest in the bank gasté la mitad del dinero y metí el resto en el banco■ Tom came, but the rest stayed at home vino Tom, pero los demás se quedaron en casa————————tr[rest]1 (repose) descanso, reposo3 (support) soporte nombre masculino; (in snooker etc) diablo; (for head) reposacabezas nombre masculino; (for arms) apoyabrazos nombre masculino1 (relax) descansar2 (lean) apoyar1 (relax) descansar2 (be calm) quedarse tranquilo,-a3 (depend) depender (on, de)1 (lean) apoyar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat rest en reposogive it a rest! ¡déjalo ya!, ¡basta ya!Rest in peace Descanse en pazto come to rest pararseto lay to rest enterrarto set somebody's mind at rest tranquilizar a alguienrest cure cura de reposorest ['rɛst] vi1) repose: reposar, descansar2) relax: quedarse tranquilo3) stop: pararse, detenerse4) depend: basarse (en), descansar (sobre), depender (de)the decision rests with her: la decisión pesa sobre ella5)to rest on : apoyarse en, descansar sobreto rest on one's arm: apoyarse en el brazorest vt1) relax: descansar2) support: apoyar3)to rest one's eyes on : fijar la mirada enrest n1) relaxation, repose: reposo m, descanso m2) support: soporte m, apoyo m3) : silencio m (en música)4) remainder: resto m5)to come to rest : pararsen.• descanso s.m.• espera s.f.• feria s.f.• huelga s.f.• parada s.f.• pausa s.f.• paz s.f.• poso s.m.• reposo s.m.• restante s.m.• resto s.m.• silencio s.m.v.• apoyarse v.• descansar v.• quedar v.• reposar v.• sestear v.• sosegar v.rest
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1) noun2)a) c ( break) descanso mrest FROM something: I need a rest from cooking/work necesito descansar de la cocina/de mi trabajo; to give something a rest (colloq) dejar de hacer algo; give it a rest! — basta ya!, cambia de disco! (fam)
b) u ( relaxation) descanso m, reposo mtry to get some/a good night's rest — trata de descansar un poco/de dormir bien esta noche
to lay somebody to rest — (euph) enterrar* or (frml) dar* sepultura a alguien
to lay something to rest — enterrar* algo; (before n) <day, period> de descanso
3) u ( motionlessness) reposo mto come to rest — detenerse*
4) c ( support) apoyo m5) c ( Mus) silencio m6) ( remainder)the rest: the rest of the money el resto del dinero, el dinero restante; the rest of them have finished los demás han terminado; the rest of the children los demás niños, los otros niños; and all the rest of it — y todo eso, etcétera, etcétera
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1)a) ( relax) descansarto rest easy — estar* tranquilo
b) ( lie buried) (liter) descansar (liter)2)a) ( be supported)to rest ON something: his head rested on my shoulder tenía la cabeza recostada en or apoyada sobre mi hombro; the structure rests on eight massive pillars — la estructura descansa sobre ocho columnas gigantescas
b) (be based, depend)to rest ON something — \<\<argument/theory\>\> estar* basado or basarse en algo, descansar sobre algo
c) ( stop)to rest ON something/somebody — \<\<eyes/gaze\>\> detenerse* or (liter) posarse sobre algo/alguien
3)a) ( remain)let the matter rest — mejor no decir (or hacer etc) nada más
b) ( be responsibility of)to rest WITH somebody — \<\<responsibility\>\> recaer* sobre alguien
c) ( Law)the prosecution/defense rests — ha terminado el alegato del fiscal/de la defensa
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vt1) ( relax) descansarI stopped for a while to rest my feet/eyes — paré un rato para descansar los pies/ojos; case I 5)
2) ( place for support) apoyarshe rested her elbows on the table — apoyó or puso los codos sobre la mesa
•Phrasal Verbs:- rest up
I [rest]1. N1) (=repose) descanso mI need a rest — necesito descansar, me hace falta un descanso
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to be at rest — (=not moving) estar en reposo; euph (=dead) descansar•
I need a rest from gardening — me hace falta descansar de la jardinería•
try to get some rest — intenta descansar•
to give sth a rest — dejar algo (por un tiempo)give it a rest! * — ¡déjalo ya!, ¡vale ya! *
why don't you have or take a rest? — (=take a break) ¿por qué no te tomas un descanso?; (=lie down) ¿por qué no descansas un rato?
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to lay sb to rest — enterrar a algnbed 3., change 1., 1), mind 1., 1), wickedhis speech should lay those fears to rest — su discurso debería acabar con or enterrar esos temores
2) (Mus) silencio m3) (=support) apoyo m, soporte m ; (Billiards) soporte m ; (Telec) horquilla f2. VT1) (=give rest to) descansar•
to rest o.s. — descansar•
God rest his soul! — ¡Dios le acoja en su seno!2) (=support) apoyar (on en, sobre) ( against contra)3) (=settle)•
to rest one's eyes/ gaze on sth — posar la mirada en algo4) (Jur)I rest my case — concluyo mi alegato; (fig) hum he dicho
3. VI1) (=repose) descansarlaurel•
may he rest in peace — euph que en paz descanse2) (=lean, be supported) [person] apoyarse (on en); [roof, structure] estar sostenido (on por); (fig) [responsibility] pesar (on sobre)3) (=alight) [eyes, gaze] posarse4) (=depend, be based) [argument, case] basarse (on en); [sb's future] depender (on de)the future of the country rests on how we teach our children — el futuro del país depende de la enseñanza que demos a nuestros hijos
5) (=be, remain) quedarassure, easy 1., 2)•
the decision rests with her, it rests with her to decide — la decisión la tiene que tomar ella, ella es la que tiene que decidir, la decisión es suya6) (Theat)euph7) (Jur)the defence/prosecution rests — la defensa/el fiscal concluye su alegato
4.CPDrest area N — (Aut) área f de descanso
rest home N — residencia f de ancianos, asilo m (de ancianos)
rest period N — período m de descanso
(Aut) = rest arearest stop N — (=pause) parada f para descansar, parada f de descanso
- rest up
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[rest]Nthe rest — (=remainder) [of money, food, month] el resto; [of people, things] el resto, los/las demás
I'm taking the rest of the week off — me tomaré el resto or lo que queda de la semana libre
the dog ate the rest — el perro se comió el resto or lo que sobró
you go home - I'll do the rest — tú vete a casa, yo hago lo demás or lo que queda
I'll take half of the money - you keep the rest — yo me llevo la mitad del dinero, tú te quedas con el resto
the rest of the boys — los otros chicos, los demás chicos
the rest of them couldn't care less — a los demás or a los otros les trae sin cuidado
what shall we give the rest of them? — ¿qué les daremos a los otros?
the rest of the soldiers — los otros soldados, los demás soldados
all the rest of the books — todos los demás libros, todos los otros libros
it was just another grave like all the rest — no era más que otra tumba, como todas las demás or todas las otras
and all the rest (of it) * — etcétera, etcétera *
he was from a wealthy family, went to Eton, Oxford and all the rest of it — era de familia rica, estudió en Eton, Oxford etcétera, etcétera *
historyonly there did his age show, for the rest, he might have been under seventy — solo en eso se le notaba la edad, por lo demás, podía haber tenido menos de setenta años
* * *[rest]
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1) noun2)a) c ( break) descanso mrest FROM something: I need a rest from cooking/work necesito descansar de la cocina/de mi trabajo; to give something a rest (colloq) dejar de hacer algo; give it a rest! — basta ya!, cambia de disco! (fam)
b) u ( relaxation) descanso m, reposo mtry to get some/a good night's rest — trata de descansar un poco/de dormir bien esta noche
to lay somebody to rest — (euph) enterrar* or (frml) dar* sepultura a alguien
to lay something to rest — enterrar* algo; (before n) <day, period> de descanso
3) u ( motionlessness) reposo mto come to rest — detenerse*
4) c ( support) apoyo m5) c ( Mus) silencio m6) ( remainder)the rest: the rest of the money el resto del dinero, el dinero restante; the rest of them have finished los demás han terminado; the rest of the children los demás niños, los otros niños; and all the rest of it — y todo eso, etcétera, etcétera
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1)a) ( relax) descansarto rest easy — estar* tranquilo
b) ( lie buried) (liter) descansar (liter)2)a) ( be supported)to rest ON something: his head rested on my shoulder tenía la cabeza recostada en or apoyada sobre mi hombro; the structure rests on eight massive pillars — la estructura descansa sobre ocho columnas gigantescas
b) (be based, depend)to rest ON something — \<\<argument/theory\>\> estar* basado or basarse en algo, descansar sobre algo
c) ( stop)to rest ON something/somebody — \<\<eyes/gaze\>\> detenerse* or (liter) posarse sobre algo/alguien
3)a) ( remain)let the matter rest — mejor no decir (or hacer etc) nada más
b) ( be responsibility of)to rest WITH somebody — \<\<responsibility\>\> recaer* sobre alguien
c) ( Law)the prosecution/defense rests — ha terminado el alegato del fiscal/de la defensa
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vt1) ( relax) descansarI stopped for a while to rest my feet/eyes — paré un rato para descansar los pies/ojos; case I 5)
2) ( place for support) apoyarshe rested her elbows on the table — apoyó or puso los codos sobre la mesa
•Phrasal Verbs:- rest up -
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+ sing/ pl vbthe \rest der Rest;the \rest is silence der Rest ist Schweigento have a \rest eine Pause machen [o einlegen];to need a \rest eine Pause brauchen;I feel like I need a \rest from all my problems ich könnte eine Verschnaufpause von allen meinen Problemen gebrauchenfor a \rest zur ErholungPHRASES:to come to \rest zur Ruhe kommen;to give sth a \rest etw ruhen lassen;1) ( repose)to \rest one's eyes/ legs seine Augen/Beine ausruhen;to \rest oneself sich akk ausruhen2) ( support)she \rested her head on my shoulder sie lehnte den Kopf an meine Schulterto \rest one's case seine Beweisführung abschließen vito not \rest until... [so lange] nicht ruhen, bis...2) ( not to mention sth)to let sth \rest etw ruhen lassen ( fam);let it \rest! lass es doch auf sich beruhen!;why won't you let me come with you? - oh, let it \rest! warum darf ich nicht mitkommen? - ach, hör doch endlich auf!the problem cannot be allowed to \rest das Problem darf nicht aufgeschoben werden;it \rests on her to decide die Entscheidung liegt bei ihr4) ( be supported) ruhen;the child's head \rested in her lap der Kopf des Kindes ruhte in ihrem Schoß;to \rest against sth an etw dat lehnen5) ( depend on)to \rest on sth auf etw dat ruhen;( be based on) auf etw dat beruhen;the prosecution's case \rests almost entirely on circumstantial evidence die Anklage gründet sich fast ausschließlich auf Indizienbeweise;the final decision \rests with the planning committee die endgültige Entscheidung ist Sache des PlanungskomiteesPHRASES:to \rest on one's laurels sich akk auf seinen Lorbeeren ausruhen;\rest in peace ruhe in Frieden;may he/she \rest in peace möge er/sie in Frieden ruhen;[you can] \rest assured [or easy] [that...] seien Sie versichert, dass...; -
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1. adjective1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) seguro2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) firme3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) seguro
2. verb1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) proteger2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) sujetar, atar, amarrar•- securely- security
- security risk
secure adj1. seguro2. firme / bien sujetois this shelf secure ¿esta estantería está firme?tr[sɪ'kjʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (job, income, etc) seguro,-a; (relationship etc) estable2 (ladder, shelf, foothold) firme; (stronghold) seguro,-a; (window, door) bien cerrado,-a; (rope, knot) seguro,-a, bien sujeto,-a; (base, foundation) sólido,-a2 (fasten - rope, knot) sujetar, fijar; (- window, door, etc) asegurar, cerrar bien3 (obtain) obtener, conseguir4 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (loan) garantizar, avalar1) fasten: asegurar (una puerta, etc.), sujetar2) get: conseguir♦ securely advadj.• a salvo adj.• fijo, -a adj.• firme adj.• seguro, -a adj.v.• afianzar v.• afirmar v.• amarrar v.• asegurar v.• asentar v.• conseguir v.• fijar v.• obtener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• segurar v.• sujetar v.sɪ'kjʊr, sɪ'kjʊə(r)
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1)a) ( safe) <fortress/hideaway> seguroto make something secure against something — proteger* algo contra algo
b) ( emotionally) <childhood/home/relationship> establec) (assured, guaranteed) <job/income/investment> seguroto be financially secure — tener* seguridad económica
2) (firm, firmly fastened) <foothold/shelf> firme; < foundation> sólidois the rope secure? — ¿está bien sujeta la cuerda?
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1) ( obtain) \<\<ticket/job/votes/support\>\> conseguir*, obtener* (frml)to secure somebody's release — conseguir* la libertad de alguien
2) (fasten, fix firmly) \<\<door/gate/shelf\>\> asegurar3) ( Fin) \<\<loan\>\> garantizar*4) ( make safe)to secure something (AGAINST something) — \<\<area/building\>\> proteger* or fortificar* algo (contra algo)
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vi[sɪ'kjʊǝ(r)]to secure AGAINST something — protegerse* contra algo
1. ADJ1) (=firm, solid) [knot, rope, hold] seguro; [door, window, lock, bolt] bien cerrado; [structure, foothold] firme; [ladder] bien sujeto; [base, foundation] sólido2) (=safe) [job, place, building] seguro; [position] garantizado; [career, future] asegurado•
to be financially secure — tener seguridad económica•
I want to make my home secure against burglars — quiero proteger mi casa contra los ladrones•
to be emotionally secure — tener estabilidad emocional•
to feel secure (about sth) — sentirse seguro (con respecto a algo)•
secure in the knowledge that — seguro de que, confiado de que2. VT1) (=make fast) [+ rope] sujetar bien; (to floor etc) afianzar; [+ load] asegurar; [+ door, window] cerrar bien; (=tie up) [+ person, animal] atar, amarrar (LAm)2) (=make safe) [+ home, building] proteger ( against de, contra) ( from de, contra); [+ career, future] asegurar•
they have not got enough evidence to secure a conviction — no tienen suficientes pruebas para conseguir que lo condenen•
a win that secured them a place in the final — una victoria que les aseguró un puesto en la final4) (Econ) [+ loan, debt] garantizar•
you can secure the loan against your home — puedes poner la casa como garantía or aval del préstamo5) (Mil) (=capture) tomar, capturar3.CPDsecure accommodation N — (Brit) (Jur) centro de prevención contra la delincuencia
secure unit N — (Brit) (for young offenders, mental patients) unidad f de seguridad
* * *[sɪ'kjʊr, sɪ'kjʊə(r)]
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1)a) ( safe) <fortress/hideaway> seguroto make something secure against something — proteger* algo contra algo
b) ( emotionally) <childhood/home/relationship> establec) (assured, guaranteed) <job/income/investment> seguroto be financially secure — tener* seguridad económica
2) (firm, firmly fastened) <foothold/shelf> firme; < foundation> sólidois the rope secure? — ¿está bien sujeta la cuerda?
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1) ( obtain) \<\<ticket/job/votes/support\>\> conseguir*, obtener* (frml)to secure somebody's release — conseguir* la libertad de alguien
2) (fasten, fix firmly) \<\<door/gate/shelf\>\> asegurar3) ( Fin) \<\<loan\>\> garantizar*4) ( make safe)to secure something (AGAINST something) — \<\<area/building\>\> proteger* or fortificar* algo (contra algo)
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vito secure AGAINST something — protegerse* contra algo
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◊ -ra adjetivo1 esa escalera no está segura that ladder isn't safe o steady ‹ anticonceptivo› safe; 2 seguro DE algo sure o certain of sth ‹ fecha› definite; no te preocupes, seguro que no es nada don't worry, I'm sure it's nothing; seguro que se le olvida he's sure o bound to forget
seguro 2 sustantivo masculino 1 (— de pulsera, collar) clasp, fastener; 2 seguro contra or a todo riesgo comprehensive insurance, all-risks insurance; seguro contra or de incendios fire insurance; seguro de viaje travel insurance; seguro de vida life assurance, life insuranceb) ( Seguridad Social): el seguro or el Sseguro the state health care system, ≈ Medicaid ( in US), ≈ the National Health Service ( in UK)■ adverbio: no lo sabe seguro she doesn't know for sure o certain; seguro que sospecha lo nuestro I'm sure he suspects we're up to something
seguro,-a
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1 es una persona muy segura (de sí misma), he's very self-confident
2 (convencido, sin dudas) sure, definite: estaba segura de que vendrías, I was sure you would come
3 (garantizado, cierto) assured: su dimisión es prácticamente segura, his resignation is almost certain
4 (sin peligro) safe
un lugar seguro, a safe place
5 (sin temor, riesgo) secure: no se siente seguro, he doesn't feel secure
es una inversión muy segura, it's a safe investment
6 (paso, voz) steady, firm
II sustantivo masculino
1 Com insurance
seguro a todo riesgo, fully comprehensive insurance
seguro de vida, life insurance
2 (de un arma) safety catch o device (de una puerta) pásale el seguro a la puerta, bolt the door
III adverbio for sure, definitely Locuciones: ir sobre seguro, to play safe
tener algo por seguro, to be sure of sthg ' seguro' also found in these entries: Spanish: asegurarse - cierta - cierto - cobertura - confiada - confiado - esperar - liquidez - ocho - prima - riesgo - santuario - segura - servidor - servidora - sexo - sí - tener - asegurado - bien - confiar - desenfadado - montaje - ojalá - que - tercero English: agenda - assurance - back up - bet - bound - burglar alarm - certain - claim - clear - comprehensive - confident - dead - define - dependable - doubt - endowment - extortionate - insurance - insurance premium - itemize - life insurance - low-cost - ought - overconfident - play - policy - positive - premium - quite - safe - safety - safety catch - secure - self-assured - self-confident - steadily - steady - sure - travel insurance - uncertain - unsure - certainly - certainty - death - definite - definitely - diffident - dollar - health - including -
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1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) cierto2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) cierto4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) cierto•
2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') por supuesto- for certain
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certain adj1. seguro2. cierto / algunotr['sɜːtən]1 (sure to happen, definite) seguro,-a2 (completely sure, convinced, true) seguro,-a■ I'm certain estoy seguro,-a■ are you certain they're coming? ¿estás seguro (de) que vendrán?3 (specific, particular) cierto,-a4 (named) tal5 (limited, some, slight) cierto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor certain con certeza, con toda seguridadto a certain extent hasta cierto puntoto make certain of something asegurarse de algocertain ['sərtən] adj1) definite: cierto, determinadoa certain percentage: un porcentaje determinado2) true: cierto, con certezaI don't know for certain: no sé exactamente3) : cierto, algunoit has a certain charm: tiene cierta gracia4) inevitable: seguro, inevitable5) assured: seguro, aseguradoshe's certain to do well: seguro que le irá biencertain pron: ciertos pl, algunos plcertain of my friends: algunos de mis amigosadj.• certero, -a adj.• cierto, -a adj.• determinado, -a adj.• efectivo, -a adj.• seguro, -a adj.
I 'sɜːrtṇ, 'sɜːtṇ1)a) ( definite) seguroshe made certain of a good seat by arriving early — llegó temprano para asegurarse una buena localidad
one thing o this much is certain... — de lo que no cabe la menor duda es de que...
to be certain to + INF: it's certain to rain seguro que llueve; for certain con certeza; I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta; she won't do that again, that's (for) certain — no volverá a hacerlo, eso es seguro or de eso no cabe duda
b) ( convinced) (pred)to be certain (OF something) — estar* seguro (de algo)
I feel certain (that) it was a mistake — tengo la seguridad or la certeza de que fue un error
I checked the list to make certain (that)... — revisé la lista para asegurarme de que...
2) ( particular) (before n) ciertohe has a certain something — tiene un no sé qué or (un) algo especial
a certain person refused to go — cierta persona se negó a ir, alguien que yo conozco se negó a ir
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pronoun (frml) (+ pl vb)['sɜːtǝn]certain of his colleagues/her works — ciertos colegas suyos/ciertas obras suyas
1. ADJ1) (=convinced)to be certain — [person] estar seguro
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to be certain about sth — estar seguro de algo•
to feel certain — estar seguro•
to be certain of sth — estar seguro de algo•
you don't sound very certain — no pareces estar muy seguro2) (=sure)•
for certain, I can't say for certain — no puedo decirlo con seguridad or a ciencia ciertawe don't know for certain what caused the accident — no sabemos con seguridad or a ciencia cierta lo que causó el accidente
he's up to something, that's for certain — trama algo, de eso no hay duda or eso es seguro
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to make certain of sth — asegurarse de algoI wanted to make absolutely certain that this was the right number — quería asegurarme del todo de que este número era el correcto
3) (=definite, guaranteed) [defeat, death, winner] seguro; [cure] definitivo; [fact] cierto, seguroone thing is certain... — una cosa es segura...
it is certain that... — es seguro que...
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it's almost certain that her husband is dead — es casi seguro que or se tiene la casi completa seguridad de que su marido está muerto•
it is far from certain that they can win this election — no es ni mucho menos seguro or no está nada claro que puedan ganar estas elecciones•
he has been there four times to my certain knowledge — me consta que or sé con certeza que ha estado allí cuatro vecesin the certain knowledge that... — con la seguridad or certeza de que...
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nothing's certain in this world — no hay nada seguro en este mundo4) + infinbe certain to tell her — no dejes or olvides de decírselo
there's certain to be an argument — con seguridad se producirá una discusión; (less formal) seguro que habrá una discusión
there's certain to be strong opposition to these proposals — está garantizado que estas propuestas se enfrentarán a una fuerte oposición
5) (=particular) ciertoa certain Mr/Mrs Smith — un tal Señor/una tal Señora Smith
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a certain number of people/years — un cierto número de personas/años•
a certain person told me that... — cierta persona me dijo que...•
at certain times of the day/month/year — en ciertos momentos del día/ciertos días del mes/ciertas épocas del año6) (=slight) [impatience, bitterness, courage] cierto•
there's a certain amount of confusion about the arrangements — existe una cierta confusión or un cierto grado de confusión sobre los preparativos2.certain of our leaders — ciertos líderes nuestros, algunos de nuestros líderes
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I ['sɜːrtṇ, 'sɜːtṇ]1)a) ( definite) seguroshe made certain of a good seat by arriving early — llegó temprano para asegurarse una buena localidad
one thing o this much is certain... — de lo que no cabe la menor duda es de que...
to be certain to + INF: it's certain to rain seguro que llueve; for certain con certeza; I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta; she won't do that again, that's (for) certain — no volverá a hacerlo, eso es seguro or de eso no cabe duda
b) ( convinced) (pred)to be certain (OF something) — estar* seguro (de algo)
I feel certain (that) it was a mistake — tengo la seguridad or la certeza de que fue un error
I checked the list to make certain (that)... — revisé la lista para asegurarme de que...
2) ( particular) (before n) ciertohe has a certain something — tiene un no sé qué or (un) algo especial
a certain person refused to go — cierta persona se negó a ir, alguien que yo conozco se negó a ir
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pronoun (frml) (+ pl vb)certain of his colleagues/her works — ciertos colegas suyos/ciertas obras suyas
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18 assure
assure [ə'ʃʊə(r)]∎ to assure sb of the truth of sth assurer qn de la vérité de qch;∎ to assure sb of a fact assurer ou affirmer un fait à qn;∎ he assures me that it is true il me certifie que c'est vrai;∎ he assured me he was coming il m'a assuré qu'il viendrait;∎ he will do it, I (can) assure you! il le fera, je vous assure!;∎ she assured herself (of) a good pension elle s'est assuré une bonne retraite(b) (ensure → peace, someone's happiness) assurer -
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adjective (having a great deal of trust (especially in oneself): She is confident that she will win; a confident boy.) seguro de sí mismoconfident adj seguro de sí mismotr['kɒnfɪdənt]1 (certain) seguro,-a2 (self-confident) seguro,-a de sí mismo,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be confident of something confiar en algoconfident ['kɑnfədənt] adj1) sure: seguro2) self-assured: confiado, seguro de sí mismoadj.• confiado, -a adj.• lleno de confianza adj.• seguro, -a adj.n.• confidente s.m.,f.'kɑːnfədənt, 'kɒnfɪdənta) ( sure) <statement/forecast> hecho con confianza or seguridadto be confident OF something — confiar* en algo
b) ( self-confident) < person> seguro de sí mismo['kɒnfɪdǝnt]ADJ [person] seguro, seguro de sí mismo; [prediction] hecho con seguridad, hecho con confianza; [performance, smile, reply, manner] lleno de seguridad, lleno de confianzato feel or be confident about sth — tener confianza en algo
* * *['kɑːnfədənt, 'kɒnfɪdənt]a) ( sure) <statement/forecast> hecho con confianza or seguridadto be confident OF something — confiar* en algo
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ɡlæd(pleased or happy: I'm very glad that you are here; the glad smiles of the children.) feliz, alegre, contento- gladden- gladly
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glad adj feliz / contentotr[glæd]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be glad alegrarseto be glad of agradecer1) pleased: alegre, contentoshe was glad I came: se alegró de que haya venidoglad to meet you!: ¡mucho gusto!2) happy, pleasing: feliz, agradableglad tidings: buenas nuevas3) willing: dispuesto, gustosoI'll be glad to do it: lo haré con mucho gustoadj.• alegre adj.• contento, -a adj.• gozoso, -a adj.• gustoso, -a adj.• regocijado, -a adj.• satisfecho, -a adj.glæda) (happy, pleased) (pred)to be glad (THAT) — alegrarse de que (+ subj)
to be glad to + INF: I'm only too glad to help es un placer poder ser útil; you'll be glad to hear that... — te alegrará saber que...
b) ( grateful) (pred)to be glad OF something — (BrE)
c) ( showing happiness) (before n) <smile/expression> de alegría or felicidad[ɡlæd]ADJ (compar gladder) (superl gladdest)1) (=pleased)"I had a great time" - "I'm (so) glad" — -me lo pasé fenomenal -me alegro (mucho)
to be glad that — alegrarse de que + subjun
to be glad to do sth — (=pleased) alegrarse de hacer algo; (=willing) estar encantado de hacer algo
our receptionists will be glad to help you make any theatre reservations — nuestros recepcionistas le ayudarán con el mayor agrado a reservar entradas para el teatro
he assured her that he would be only too glad to help — le aseguró que sería un verdadero placer ayudarla
Ralph was glad of a chance to change the subject — Ralph se alegró de tener la oportunidad de cambiar de tema
glad tidings — hum or liter buenas nuevas fpl
- give sb the glad eyeglad-hand* * *[glæd]a) (happy, pleased) (pred)to be glad (THAT) — alegrarse de que (+ subj)
to be glad to + INF: I'm only too glad to help es un placer poder ser útil; you'll be glad to hear that... — te alegrará saber que...
b) ( grateful) (pred)to be glad OF something — (BrE)
c) ( showing happiness) (before n) <smile/expression> de alegría or felicidad
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