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81 кровь закипела
• КРОВЬ КИПИТ/ЗАКИПЕЛА (ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА, РАЗЫГРАЛАСЬ, ГОРИТ/РАЗГОРЕЛАСЬ, БРОДИТ) в ком; КРОВЬ ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА В ЖИЛАХ у кого[VPsubj; usu. this WO]=====1. [usu. impfv]⇒ s.o. has a surplus of energy, vitality (may refer to sensuality):- X is full of life (energy, pep, vim and vigor);- X's juices are flowing.2. s.o. experiences strong emotion, is seized by passion, has a rush of feeling, burns with anger etc: кровь в X-e кипит ≈ X's blood is on fire; X's blood courses in (through) his veins; [usu. in refer, to intense anger]⇒ X's blood boils; it makes X's blood boil; X's blood is up.♦ "На тротуаре, видит, идет какая-то стройная англичанка, как лебедь, можете себе представить, эдакий. Мой Копейкин, кровь-то, знаете, разыгралась в нём, побежал было за ней на своей деревяшке, трюх-трюх следом..." (Гоголь 3). "As he was walking along the pavement, he saw a tall and slender Englishwoman coming towards him, like a swan, yes, sir, like a real swan, in a manner of speaking. Poor old Kopeikin-his blood, you see, was on fire - started running after her, his wooden leg clip-clopping on the pavement" (3a).♦... Эти [петербуржцы] ничем не увлекутся, в них не кипит кровь, вино не вскружит им голову (Герцен 2)....These Petersburg men are never carried away by anything: their blood never boils, and wine does not turn their heads (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кровь закипела
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82 кровь играет
• КРОВЬ КИПИТ/ЗАКИПЕЛА (ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА, РАЗЫГРАЛАСЬ, ГОРИТ/РАЗГОРЕЛАСЬ, БРОДИТ) в ком; КРОВЬ ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА В ЖИЛАХ у кого[VPsubj; usu. this WO]=====1. [usu. impfv]⇒ s.o. has a surplus of energy, vitality (may refer to sensuality):- X is full of life (energy, pep, vim and vigor);- X's juices are flowing.2. s.o. experiences strong emotion, is seized by passion, has a rush of feeling, burns with anger etc: кровь в X-e кипит ≈ X's blood is on fire; X's blood courses in (through) his veins; [usu. in refer, to intense anger]⇒ X's blood boils; it makes X's blood boil; X's blood is up.♦ "На тротуаре, видит, идет какая-то стройная англичанка, как лебедь, можете себе представить, эдакий. Мой Копейкин, кровь-то, знаете, разыгралась в нём, побежал было за ней на своей деревяшке, трюх-трюх следом..." (Гоголь 3). "As he was walking along the pavement, he saw a tall and slender Englishwoman coming towards him, like a swan, yes, sir, like a real swan, in a manner of speaking. Poor old Kopeikin-his blood, you see, was on fire - started running after her, his wooden leg clip-clopping on the pavement" (3a).♦... Эти [петербуржцы] ничем не увлекутся, в них не кипит кровь, вино не вскружит им голову (Герцен 2)....These Petersburg men are never carried away by anything: their blood never boils, and wine does not turn their heads (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кровь играет
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83 кровь играет в жилах
• КРОВЬ КИПИТ/ЗАКИПЕЛА (ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА, РАЗЫГРАЛАСЬ, ГОРИТ/РАЗГОРЕЛАСЬ, БРОДИТ) в ком; КРОВЬ ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА В ЖИЛАХ у кого[VPsubj; usu. this WO]=====1. [usu. impfv]⇒ s.o. has a surplus of energy, vitality (may refer to sensuality):- X is full of life (energy, pep, vim and vigor);- X's juices are flowing.2. s.o. experiences strong emotion, is seized by passion, has a rush of feeling, burns with anger etc: кровь в X-e кипит ≈ X's blood is on fire; X's blood courses in (through) his veins; [usu. in refer, to intense anger]⇒ X's blood boils; it makes X's blood boil; X's blood is up.♦ "На тротуаре, видит, идет какая-то стройная англичанка, как лебедь, можете себе представить, эдакий. Мой Копейкин, кровь-то, знаете, разыгралась в нём, побежал было за ней на своей деревяшке, трюх-трюх следом..." (Гоголь 3). "As he was walking along the pavement, he saw a tall and slender Englishwoman coming towards him, like a swan, yes, sir, like a real swan, in a manner of speaking. Poor old Kopeikin-his blood, you see, was on fire - started running after her, his wooden leg clip-clopping on the pavement" (3a).♦... Эти [петербуржцы] ничем не увлекутся, в них не кипит кровь, вино не вскружит им голову (Герцен 2)....These Petersburg men are never carried away by anything: their blood never boils, and wine does not turn their heads (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кровь играет в жилах
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84 кровь кипит
• КРОВЬ КИПИТ/ЗАКИПЕЛА (ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА, РАЗЫГРАЛАСЬ, ГОРИТ/РАЗГОРЕЛАСЬ, БРОДИТ) в ком; КРОВЬ ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА В ЖИЛАХ у кого[VPsubj; usu. this WO]=====1. [usu. impfv]⇒ s.o. has a surplus of energy, vitality (may refer to sensuality):- X is full of life (energy, pep, vim and vigor);- X's juices are flowing.2. s.o. experiences strong emotion, is seized by passion, has a rush of feeling, burns with anger etc: кровь в X-e кипит ≈ X's blood is on fire; X's blood courses in (through) his veins; [usu. in refer, to intense anger]⇒ X's blood boils; it makes X's blood boil; X's blood is up.♦ "На тротуаре, видит, идет какая-то стройная англичанка, как лебедь, можете себе представить, эдакий. Мой Копейкин, кровь-то, знаете, разыгралась в нём, побежал было за ней на своей деревяшке, трюх-трюх следом..." (Гоголь 3). "As he was walking along the pavement, he saw a tall and slender Englishwoman coming towards him, like a swan, yes, sir, like a real swan, in a manner of speaking. Poor old Kopeikin-his blood, you see, was on fire - started running after her, his wooden leg clip-clopping on the pavement" (3a).♦... Эти [петербуржцы] ничем не увлекутся, в них не кипит кровь, вино не вскружит им голову (Герцен 2)....These Petersburg men are never carried away by anything: their blood never boils, and wine does not turn their heads (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кровь кипит
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85 кровь разгорелась
• КРОВЬ КИПИТ/ЗАКИПЕЛА (ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА, РАЗЫГРАЛАСЬ, ГОРИТ/РАЗГОРЕЛАСЬ, БРОДИТ) в ком; КРОВЬ ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА В ЖИЛАХ у кого[VPsubj; usu. this WO]=====1. [usu. impfv]⇒ s.o. has a surplus of energy, vitality (may refer to sensuality):- X is full of life (energy, pep, vim and vigor);- X's juices are flowing.2. s.o. experiences strong emotion, is seized by passion, has a rush of feeling, burns with anger etc: кровь в X-e кипит ≈ X's blood is on fire; X's blood courses in (through) his veins; [usu. in refer, to intense anger]⇒ X's blood boils; it makes X's blood boil; X's blood is up.♦ "На тротуаре, видит, идет какая-то стройная англичанка, как лебедь, можете себе представить, эдакий. Мой Копейкин, кровь-то, знаете, разыгралась в нём, побежал было за ней на своей деревяшке, трюх-трюх следом..." (Гоголь 3). "As he was walking along the pavement, he saw a tall and slender Englishwoman coming towards him, like a swan, yes, sir, like a real swan, in a manner of speaking. Poor old Kopeikin-his blood, you see, was on fire - started running after her, his wooden leg clip-clopping on the pavement" (3a).♦... Эти [петербуржцы] ничем не увлекутся, в них не кипит кровь, вино не вскружит им голову (Герцен 2)....These Petersburg men are never carried away by anything: their blood never boils, and wine does not turn their heads (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кровь разгорелась
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86 кровь разыгралась
• КРОВЬ КИПИТ/ЗАКИПЕЛА (ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА, РАЗЫГРАЛАСЬ, ГОРИТ/РАЗГОРЕЛАСЬ, БРОДИТ) в ком; КРОВЬ ИГРАЕТ/ЗАИГРАЛА В ЖИЛАХ у кого[VPsubj; usu. this WO]=====1. [usu. impfv]⇒ s.o. has a surplus of energy, vitality (may refer to sensuality):- X is full of life (energy, pep, vim and vigor);- X's juices are flowing.2. s.o. experiences strong emotion, is seized by passion, has a rush of feeling, burns with anger etc: кровь в X-e кипит ≈ X's blood is on fire; X's blood courses in (through) his veins; [usu. in refer, to intense anger]⇒ X's blood boils; it makes X's blood boil; X's blood is up.♦ "На тротуаре, видит, идет какая-то стройная англичанка, как лебедь, можете себе представить, эдакий. Мой Копейкин, кровь-то, знаете, разыгралась в нём, побежал было за ней на своей деревяшке, трюх-трюх следом..." (Гоголь 3). "As he was walking along the pavement, he saw a tall and slender Englishwoman coming towards him, like a swan, yes, sir, like a real swan, in a manner of speaking. Poor old Kopeikin-his blood, you see, was on fire - started running after her, his wooden leg clip-clopping on the pavement" (3a).♦... Эти [петербуржцы] ничем не увлекутся, в них не кипит кровь, вино не вскружит им голову (Герцен 2)....These Petersburg men are never carried away by anything: their blood never boils, and wine does not turn their heads (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кровь разыгралась
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87 WATCH
• Careless watch invites the vigilant foe (A) - Пастуху дремать, так стада не видать (П)• Watched fire never burns (A) - Кто с нетерпением ждет, тот долго ждет (K)• Watched kettle never boils (A) - Кто с нетерпением ждет, тот долго ждет (K)• Watched pan (pot) is long in boiling (never boils) (A) - Кто с нетерпением ждет, тот долго ждет (K)• Watched rosebuds open slowly - Кто с нетерпением ждет, тот долго ждет (K) -
88 Кто с нетерпением ждет, тот долго ждет
Waiting anxiously for something makes it seem to take too much timeCf: A watched fire never burns (Am.). A watched kettle (pot) never boils (Am., Br.). A watched pan (pot) is long in boning (Am., Br.). A watched pan never boils (Br.). Watched rosebuds open slowly (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Кто с нетерпением ждет, тот долго ждет
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89 pot
pot
1. noun(any one of many kinds of deep container used in cooking, for holding food, liquids etc or for growing plants: a cooking-pot; a plant-pot; a jam-pot; The waiter brought her a pot of tea.) pote, cacerola, puchero; tarro; maceta, tiesto
2. verb(to plant in a pot.) plantar en una maceta, plantar en un tiesto- potted- pothole
- pot-shot
- take pot luck
pot n1. olla2. tiesto / macetatr[pɒt]1 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (container) pote nombre masculino, tarro; (for cooking) olla, puchero; (earthenware) vasija; (teapot) tetera; (coffee pot) cafetera2 (of paint) bote nombre masculino3 (flower pot) maceta, tiesto4 (chamber pot) orinal nombre masculino1 (plant) plantar en una maceta, plantar en un tiesto2 (shoot game) cazar3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (pocket ball in billiards) meter (en la tronera)1 (in card games) el bote\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go to pot echarse a perder, irse al trasteto have pots of money estar forrado,-ato make pots of money forrarsepots and pans batería de cocina, cacharros nombre masculino plural de cocinapot shot tiro al azar————————tr[pɒt]1 familiar (marijuana) maría, hierbapot n1) : olla f (de cocina)2)pots and pans : cacharros mpln.• bote s.m.• cacharro s.m.• cachivache s.m.• caldera s.f.• caldereta s.f.• caldero s.m.• marmita s.f.• olla s.f.• piñata s.f.• pote s.m.• puchera s.f.• puchero s.m.• tiesto s.m.pot* (Marijuana)n.• hierba* (Marihuana) s.f.• maría* (Marihuana) s.f.
I pɑːt, pɒt1) ca) ( cooking pot) olla fpots and pans — cacharros mpl (fam), trastes mpl (Méx)
it's a case of the pot calling the kettle black — dijo la sartén al cazo: retírate que me tiznas
to go to pot — (colloq) echarse a perder, venirse* abajo
a watched pot never boils — el que espera, desespera
b) (for jam, honey etc) tarro m, bote m (Esp)d) ( in pottery) vasija f2) c ( flowerpot) maceta f, tiesto m (Esp)3) (no pl)a) ( in card games) pozo m, bote m (esp Esp)b) ( kitty) fondo m común, bote m (esp Esp)4) c ( large amount) (esp BrE) (often pl) (colloq)5) u ( shot) tiro m al azarto take a pot at something — disparar or tirar al azar contra algo
6) u ( marijuana) (colloq) hierba f (fam), maría f (Esp arg), mota f (Méx fam)
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1) \<\<plant\>\> plantar ( en una maceta)2) (in snooker, billiards) (BrE) meter, entronerar
I [pɒt]1. N1) (for cooking) cazuela f, olla f (LAm); (for jam) tarro m, pote m (S. Cone); (for flowers) tiesto m, maceta f ; (=teapot) tetera f ; (=coffee pot) cafetera f ; (=chamber pot) orinal m ; (=piece of pottery) cacharro mpots and pans — batería fsing de cocina, cacharros mpl
- keep the pot boiling- go to pot2) (=potful) cazuela fa pot of coffee for two — café m para dos
3) (Cards) pozo m ; (esp US) (=kitty) bote m4) pots* (=lots)5) (Sport) * (=prize) copa f6) (Snooker, Billiards) billa f7) * (=shot)8) * (=stomach) panza * f, barriga f2. VT1) [+ jam, meat etc] conservar en tarros3) (Snooker, Billiards) meter en la tronera4) * (=shoot) [+ duck, pheasant] matar3.VI (=shoot)4.CPDpot belly N — (from overeating) panza * f ; (from malnutrition) barriga f hinchada
pot cheese N — (US) ≈ requesón m
pot luck N —
pot-bellied, pot-roastpot scourer N — (metal) estropajo m metálico, esponja f metálica
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** [pɒt]N (=marijuana) maría * f, chocolate * m, mota f (LAm) ** * *
I [pɑːt, pɒt]1) ca) ( cooking pot) olla fpots and pans — cacharros mpl (fam), trastes mpl (Méx)
it's a case of the pot calling the kettle black — dijo la sartén al cazo: retírate que me tiznas
to go to pot — (colloq) echarse a perder, venirse* abajo
a watched pot never boils — el que espera, desespera
b) (for jam, honey etc) tarro m, bote m (Esp)d) ( in pottery) vasija f2) c ( flowerpot) maceta f, tiesto m (Esp)3) (no pl)a) ( in card games) pozo m, bote m (esp Esp)b) ( kitty) fondo m común, bote m (esp Esp)4) c ( large amount) (esp BrE) (often pl) (colloq)5) u ( shot) tiro m al azarto take a pot at something — disparar or tirar al azar contra algo
6) u ( marijuana) (colloq) hierba f (fam), maría f (Esp arg), mota f (Méx fam)
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1) \<\<plant\>\> plantar ( en una maceta)2) (in snooker, billiards) (BrE) meter, entronerar -
90 Fazit
n; -s, -s (net) result, upshot, bottom line umg.; das Fazit ziehen sum up, consider the results ( aus of); das Fazit aus etw. ziehen auch sum s.th. up; Fazit:... to sum up..., what it boils down to is (that)...; sein Fazit:... his conclusion is (that)...* * *Fa|zit ['faːtsɪt]nt -s, -s or -ewenn wir aus diesen vier Jahren das Fázit ziehen — if we take stock of these four years
wenn ich das Fázit ziehen müsste, würde ich sagen... — on balance I would say...
* * *Fa·zit<-s, -s o -e>[ˈfa:tsɪt]nt result, upshot, summary, conclusion fam* * *das; Fazits, Fazits od. Fazite resultdas Fazit [aus etwas] ziehen — sum [something] up
* * *das Fazit ziehen sum up, consider the results (aus of);das Fazit aus etwas ziehen auch sum sth up;Fazit: … to sum up …, what it boils down to is (that) …;sein Fazit: … his conclusion is (that) …* * *das; Fazits, Fazits od. Fazite resultdas Fazit [aus etwas] ziehen — sum [something] up
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noun1) Blut, dassomebody's blood boils — (fig.) jemand ist in Rage
it makes my blood boil — es bringt mich in Rage
somebody's blood turns or runs cold — (fig.) jemandem erstarrt das Blut in den Adern
be after or out for somebody's blood — (fig.) es auf jemanden abgesehen haben
it's like getting blood out of or from a stone — das ist fast ein Ding der Unmöglichkeit
do something in cold blood — (fig.) etwas kaltblütig tun
2) (relationship) Blutsverwandtschaft, dieblood is thicker than water — (prov.) Blut ist dicker als Wasser
* * *1) (the red fluid pumped through the body by the heart: Blood poured from the wound in his side.) das Blut2) (descent or ancestors: He is of royal blood.) die Abstammung•- academic.ru/7609/bloodless">bloodless- bloody
- bloodcurdling
- blood donor
- blood group/type
- blood-poisoning
- blood pressure
- bloodshed
- bloodshot
- bloodstained
- bloodstream
- blood test
- bloodthirsty
- bloodthirstiness
- blood transfusion
- blood-vessel
- in cold blood* * *[blʌd]getting information out of you is like trying to get \blood out of a stone dir muss man ja alles aus der Nase ziehen famthere was so much \blood and guts in the film der Film strotzte von gewalttätigen Szenenone's own flesh and \blood sein eigen[es] Fleisch und Blut geh, seine eigenen Kinderto have blue \blood blaublütig [o adelig] seinshe's got blue \blood in ihren Adern fließt blaues Blut gehto be of the \blood [royal] von königlichem Geblüt sein gehto be of the same \blood gleicher Abstammung sein, zur selben Familie gehörenyoung \blood junges Blut6.▶ to be after [or out for] sb's \blood es jdm heimzahlen wollen▶ bad \blood böses Blut▶ in cold \blood kaltblütigwe scored in the third minute so it was first \blood to us wir machten in der dritten Minute ein Tor, damit lagen wir erst einmal vorn▶ to have \blood on one's hands Blut an den Händen [kleben] haben▶ sth is in one's \blood etw liegt jdm im Blut▶ \blood, sweat and tears Blut, Schweiß und Tränen▶ to make sb's \blood run cold jdm das Blut in den Adern gefrieren lassen▶ to taste \blood Blut lecken▶ \blood and thunder Mord und Totschlagthis newspaper is all \blood and thunder diese Zeitung ist das reinste RevolverblattII. vt1. HUNTto \blood a hound einen Jagdhund an Blut gewöhnento \blood a novice BRIT einen [Jagd]neuling mit Blut taufen▪ to \blood sb jdn [neu] einführenthe club had to \blood two young players der Klub musste zwei unerfahrene Spieler auf den Platz schicken* * *[blʌd]1. n1) Blut nthis blood is up — er ist wütend
she's out for or after his blood — sie will ihm an den Kragen (inf)
his blood ran cold — es lief ihm eiskalt über den Rücken
blood, sweat and tears — Blut, Schweiß und Tränen
See:→ bad bloodit's in his blood — das liegt ihm im Blut
2. attr(= purebred) reinrassig3. vthounds an Blut gewöhnen* * *blood [blʌd]A s1. Blut n:blood, sweat, and tears Blut, Schweiß und Tränen;blood and thunder Mord und Totschlag (in der Literatur etc);the sight made his blood freeze bei dem Anblick erstarrte ihm das Blut in den Adern;you can’t get blood from ( oder out of) a stone (Sprichwort) wo nichts ist, ist auch nichts zu holen;it was like trying to get blood out of a stone es war vergebliche Liebesmüh;have English blood in one’s veins englisches Blut in den Adern haben;he has blood on his hands an seinen Händen klebt Blut;take sb’s blood MED jemandem eine Blutprobe entnehmen;2. fig Blut n, Temperament n:it made his blood boil es brachte ihn in Rage;his blood was up, he had his blood up sein Blut war in Wallung;cause ( oder create, make) bad blood böses Blut machen oder schaffen ( between zwischen dat); → cold blood3. (edles) Blut, Geblüt n, Abstammung f:prince of the blood (royal) Prinz m von königlichem Geblüt;4. Blutsverwandtschaft f, Familie f, Geschlecht n:related by blood blutsverwandt (to mit);blood is thicker than water (Sprichwort) Blut ist dicker als Wasser;5. ZOOL Vollblut n (besonders Pferd)6. ( besonders roter) Saft:blood of grapes Traubensaft7. Blutvergießen n, Mord m:his blood be on us BIBEL sein Blut komme über uns8. obs Leben n, Lebenskraft f9. besonders Br obs Lebemann m, Dandy mB v/t* * *noun1) Blut, dassomebody's blood boils — (fig.) jemand ist in Rage
somebody's blood turns or runs cold — (fig.) jemandem erstarrt das Blut in den Adern
be after or out for somebody's blood — (fig.) es auf jemanden abgesehen haben
it's like getting blood out of or from a stone — das ist fast ein Ding der Unmöglichkeit
do something in cold blood — (fig.) etwas kaltblütig tun
2) (relationship) Blutsverwandtschaft, dieblood is thicker than water — (prov.) Blut ist dicker als Wasser
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92 boil
I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koge2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koge•- boiler- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) byld* * *I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) koge2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) koge•- boiler- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) byld -
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94 centigrade thermometer
(a thermometer which shows the temperature at which water freezes as 0°, and that at which it boils as 100°.) celcus-termometer* * *(a thermometer which shows the temperature at which water freezes as 0°, and that at which it boils as 100°.) celcus-termometer -
95 reducirse
1 (gen) to be reduced; (decrecer) to decrease2 (resultar) to come down (a, to)* * *VPR1) (=disminuir) [inflación, población, beneficios] to fall; [calor] to become less intense, decrease; [salsa] to reduceel número de accidentes se ha reducido en un 16,5% — the number of accidents has fallen by 16.5%
sus gastos se redujeron a la mitad — their expenses were cut o reduced by half
2) (=limitarse)•
reducirse a —a) [en cantidad]el mobiliario se reduce a unas pocas mesas y sillas — the furniture amounts to no more than o is simply a few tables and chairs
sus ingresos se reducen a una pensión por invalidez de 500 euros — his income is limited to o consists only of a disability pension of 500 euros
b) [en extensión]el consumo de heroína se ha ido reduciendo a la población más joven — heroin consumption has gradually been reduced to just the younger population
el problema se reduce a una pura cuestión económica — the problem comes down to o boils down to simple economics, the problem is simply a question of economics
la entrevista se redujo a un cuarto de hora escaso — the interview lasted barely a quarter of an hour
el pensamiento del autor se puede reducir a lo siguiente — the author's thinking can be simplified o summarized as follows
c) [persona] to limit o.s. toen este ensayo nos reduciremos a la situación en el siglo XVIII — in this essay we will limit ourselves to considering the situation in the 18th century
* * *= taper in.Ex. Some of these trenches have walls that taper in at the bottom or flare at the top.* * *= taper in.Ex: Some of these trenches have walls that taper in at the bottom or flare at the top.
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■reducirse verbo reflexivo
1 (mermar, disminuir) to be reduced
2 (limitarse) to be limited: todo se reduce a ser educado, it all comes down to being polite
' reducirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
resumirse
- reducir
English:
boil down
- ease off
- ease up
- narrow down
- boil
- diminish
- dwindle
- halve
- narrow
- shrink
* * *vpr1. [disminuir] to go down, to fall, to decrease;se ha reducido la diferencia the gap has closed;los salarios se han reducido un 2 por ciento salaries have gone down o fallen o decreased by 2 percent2.reducirse a [limitarse a] [m5] toda su ayuda se redujo a unas palabras de ánimo her help amounted to nothing more than a few words of encouragement;me he reducido a lo esencial I've concentrated on the bare essentials3.todo se reduce a una cuestión de dinero it all boils o comes down to money* * *v/r come down (a to)* * *vrreducirse a : to come down to, to be nothing more than -
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97 boil down to
(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) -
98 boil down to
(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.) a dolog lényege..., az szűrhető le a dologból... -
99 boil
I [boil] verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) ferver2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) cozer•- boiler- boiling-point
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- boil over II [boil] noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) furúnculo* * *boil1[bɔil] n furúnculo.————————boil2[bɔil] n 1 fervura. 2 ebulição, ato de ferver. 3 ponto de ebulição. 4 corrente ascendente. • vt+vi 1 ferver, estar em ebulição. the kettle is boiling / a água (na chaleira) está fervendo. 2 fazer ferver, aquecer até ferver. 3 cozinhar, cozer. 4 esterilizar por fervura. 5 ficar excitado ou nervoso. 6 mover-se violentamente, espumar, estar revolto (maré). 7 separar ou evaporar mediante ebulição. the water boiled away / a água evaporou-se. on the boil a) em ebulição. b) fig agitado, excitado. she made his blood boil ela o enfureceu. to boil down a) concentrar, engrossar por fervura. b) fig condensar, resumir. the story boils down to this / a história resume-se a isto. to boil gently cozinhar em fogo brando. to boil over a) transbordar durante a fervura. b) descontrolar-se, irritar-se. his feelings boiled over with rage / ele ferveu de raiva. to give a boil-up requentar. to keep at the boil manter em ebulição. -
100 boil down to
(to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement: It all boils down to money; What it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.)
См. также в других словарях:
boils down to — Essence; most important considerations. ► “ It essentially boils down to the company’s size and financial strength, embodied in its triple A rating a coveted designation that grows rarer almost by the month.” (Investment Dealers Digest, May 29 … American business jargon
boils — bɔɪl n. swelling, blister; changing of water from a liquid to a gas, point when water changes from a liquid to a gas v. change from a liquid to a gas; make something change from a liquid to a gas; cook … English contemporary dictionary
BOILS — … Useful english dictionary
a watched pot never boils — 1848 GASKELL Mary Barton II. xiv. What’s the use of watching? A watched pot never boils. 1880 M. E. BRADDON Cloven Foot III. viii. Don’t you know that vulgar old proverb that says that ‘a watched pot never boils’? 1940 C. BOOTHE Europe in Spring… … Proverbs new dictionary
a watched pot never boils — ◇ The expression a watched pot never boils means that time passes very slowly when you are waiting for something to happen if that is the only thing you are thinking about. • • • Main Entry: ↑boil a watched pot never boils see ↑boil, 1 • • • Main … Useful english dictionary
watched pot never boils — If you watch or wait for something to get done or to happen, it seems to take forever. A proverb. * /Jane was nine months pregnant and Tom hovered over her anxiously. She said, You might as well go away and play some golf. A watched pot never… … Dictionary of American idioms
watched pot never boils — If you watch or wait for something to get done or to happen, it seems to take forever. A proverb. * /Jane was nine months pregnant and Tom hovered over her anxiously. She said, You might as well go away and play some golf. A watched pot never… … Dictionary of American idioms
watched\ pot\ never\ boils — proverb If you watch or wait for something to get done or to happen, it seems to take forever. Jane was nine months pregnant and Tom hovered over her anxiously. She said, You might as well go away and play some golf. A watched pot never boils,… … Словарь американских идиом
what it boils down to — what it really means, the bottom line What it boils down to is this: we don t have enough money … English idioms
someone's blood boils — (someone s) blood boils make (someone s) blood boil to make someone very angry. His blood boiled when he thought about how unfairly he d been treated … New idioms dictionary
blood boils — (someone s) blood boils make (someone s) blood boil to make someone very angry. His blood boiled when he thought about how unfairly he d been treated … New idioms dictionary