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101 отменять
vt; св - отмени́тьto abolish; to cancelотменя́ть зако́н — to abolish/to repeal a law
отменя́ть распоряже́ние/полёт/о́тпуск — to cancel an order/a flight/ one's leave
отменя́ть при́нятое реше́ние — to reverse the decision
отменя́ть забасто́вку/собра́ние — to call off a strike/meeting
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102 appointment
noun2) (assigning to office) Ernennung, die; Berufung, die; (being assigned to office) Ernennung, die (as zum/zur); (to job) Einstellung, dieby appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, makers of fine confectionery — königlicher Hoflieferant für feines Konfekt
a teaching appointment — eine Stelle als Lehrer/Lehrerin
4) (arrangement) Termin, dermake an appointment with somebody — sich (Dat.) von jemandem einen Termin geben lassen
by appointment — mit Voranmeldung
* * *1) ((an) arrangement to meet someone; I made an appointment to see him.) die Verabredung; der Termin2) (the job or position to which a person is appointed: His appointment was for one year only.) die Stelle* * *ap·point·ment[əˈpɔɪntmənt]ndental \appointment Zahnarzttermin mto cancel/miss an \appointment [to see sb [or with sb]] einen Termin [mit jdm] absagen/verpassento have/keep an \appointment [to see sb [or with sb]] eine Verabredung [mit jdm] haben/einhaltento keep one's \appointments seine Termine einhaltento make an \appointment [with sb] [mit jdm] einen Termin ausmachenby \appointment only nur nach Absprache [o Vereinbarung5.▶ by \appointment to sb auf jds GeheißCarter's Ltd, confectioners by \appointment to the Queen Carter's Ltd, Königliche Hofkonditorei* * *[ə'pɔɪntmənt]1. n1) (= pre-arranged meeting) Verabredung f; (= business appointment, appointment with doctor, lawyer etc) Termin m (with bei)to make or fix an appointment with sb — mit jdm eine Verabredung treffen/einen Termin mit jdm vereinbaren
I made an appointment to see the doctor — ich habe mich beim Arzt angemeldet or mir beim Arzt einen Termin geben lassen
by appointment — auf Verabredung; (on business, to see doctor, lawyer etc) mit (Vor)anmeldung, nach Vereinbarung
2) (= act of appointing) (to a job) Einstellung f; (to a post) Ernennung f; (to an office) Berufung f (to zu)this office is not filled by appointment but by election — für dieses Amt wird man nicht bestellt or berufen, sondern gewählt
3) (= post) Stelle fappointments ( vacant) — Stellenangebote pl
4)2. pl(= furniture etc) Ausstattung f, Einrichtung f* * *appointment [əˈpɔıntmənt] s1. Ernennung f (as zu), Berufung f (to in akk):by appointment to her Majesty Königlicher Hoflieferant2. JUR Einsetzung f (eines Erben etc, auch eines Ausschusses etc), Bestellung f (eines Vormunds), Ernennung f (des Nutznießers)3. Stelle f, Posten m:hold an appointment eine Stelle innehaben4. Festsetzung f, Bestimmung f, Anberaumung f (besonders eines Termins)5. Verabredung f, Zusammenkunft f, (geschäftlich, beim Arzt etc) Termin m:doctor’s appointment Arzttermin;by appointment nach Vereinbarung;have an appointment with einen Termin haben bei; verabredet sein mit;I haven’t got an appointment ich bin nicht angemeldet;make an appointment (with) eine Verabredung treffen (mit); einen Termin vereinbaren (mit), sich anmelden (bei);he has made an appointment for her to see him at 10 o’clock er hat sie für 10 Uhr bestellt;keep (break) an appointment eine Verabredung (nicht) einhalten;6. Anordnung f, Bestimmung f7. meist pl Ausstattung f, Einrichtung f:* * *noun2) (assigning to office) Ernennung, die; Berufung, die; (being assigned to office) Ernennung, die (as zum/zur); (to job) Einstellung, dieby appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, makers of fine confectionery — königlicher Hoflieferant für feines Konfekt
a teaching appointment — eine Stelle als Lehrer/Lehrerin
4) (arrangement) Termin, dermake an appointment with somebody — sich (Dat.) von jemandem einen Termin geben lassen
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103 terminlich
I Adj. Festlegung etc.: scheduling..., timing...,... of scheduling ( oder timing); terminliche Schwierigkeiten haben engS. have difficulty meeting a ( oder the) deadline; weitS. (zu viele Verpflichtungen haben) have a very tight schedule; aus terminlichen Gründen owing to ( oder because of) prior commitmentsII Adv. festlegen etc.: as regards date ( oder time); terminlich hinkommen make a ( oder the) deadline, make it ( oder get there) in time; ich schaffe es terminlich nicht I can’t manage ( oder do) it timewise, I can’t fit it in* * *ter|min|lich [tɛr'miːnlɪç]1. adjaus termínlichen Gründen absagen — to cancel because of problems with one's schedule
termínliche Verpflichtungen — commitments
ich habe schon zu viele termínliche Verpflichtungen — I have too many prior commitments
2. advetw termínlich einrichten — to fit sth in (to one's schedule)
termínlich in Anspruch genommen sein — to have a full schedule
diese Woche bin ich termínlich zu or voll (inf) — this week I'm booked up
das ist termínlich zu schaffen — the scheduling is no problem
* * *ter·min·lichI. adj inv, attr with regard to the schedule\terminliche Verpflichtungen commitmentsII. adv as far as the schedule is concernedja, das kann ich \terminlich einrichten! yes, I can fit that into my schedule!* * *terminliche Schwierigkeiten haben engS. have difficulty meeting a ( oder the) deadline; weitS. (zu viele Verpflichtungen haben) have a very tight schedule;aus terminlichen Gründen owing to ( oder because of) prior commitmentsich schaffe es terminlich nicht I can’t manage ( oder do) it timewise, I can’t fit it in -
104 call
call [kɔ:l]1. nouna. ( = shout) appel mb. [of bird] cri mc. ( = phone call) coup m de téléphone• to be on call [doctor] être de gardee. ( = short visit) visite f• I made several calls [doctor] j'ai fait plusieurs visitesf. ( = demand) there have been calls for new security measures on a demandé de nouvelles mesures de sécuritéa. [+ person, sb's name] appeler• to call sb in/out/up crier à qn d'entrer/de sortir/de monter• "hello!" he called « bonjour ! » cria-t-il• let's call it a day! (inf) ça suffira pour aujourd'hui !b. ( = give name to) appeler• what are you called? comment vous appelez-vous ?• shall we call it $10? (agreeing on price) disons 10 dollars ?• what I call education is... pour moi, l'éducation c'est...c. ( = summon) appeler ; ( = waken) réveiller• to call the police/an ambulance appeler la police/une ambulanced. ( = telephone) appelera. [person] appeler ; [bird] pousser un cri• to call (in) at a port/at Dover faire escale dans un port/à Douvresc. ( = telephone) appeler• who's calling? c'est de la part de qui ?4. compounds• general call-up (in wartime) mobilisation f générale ► call-up papers plural noun papiers mpl militairesa. ( = summon) appelerb. ( = require) [+ actions, measures, courage] exigerc. ( = collect) I'll call for you at 6 o'clock je passerai vous prendre à 6 heuresa. [+ doctor, police] appelerb. [+ faulty product] rappeler• to call off a strike (before it starts) annuler une grève ; (after it starts) mettre fin à une grève► call on inseparable transitive verba. ( = visit) [+ person] rendre visite à► call outpousser un cri (or des cris)[+ doctor] appeler ; [+ troops, fire brigade, police] faire appel àa. [+ troops] mobiliser ; [+ reservists] rappelerb. ( = phone) téléphoner à* * *[kɔːl] 1.1) Telecommunications appel m (téléphonique) ( from de)(tele)phone call — appel m (téléphonique)
to make a call — appeler, téléphoner
to make a call to Italy — appeler l'Italie, téléphoner en Italie
3) ( summons) appel mto put out a call for somebody — ( over public address) faire appeler quelqu'un; ( over radio) lancer un appel à quelqu'un
4) ( visit) visite fsocial call — visite f de courtoisie
to make ou pay a call — lit rendre visite (on à)
6) ( need)there's no call for something/to do — il n'y a pas de raison pour quelque chose/de faire
there was no call for her to say that — elle n'avait aucune raison or aucun besoin de dire cela
7) ( allure) appel m (of de)8) Sport décision f9) ( for repayment) demande f de remboursementa call for capital/tenders — un appel de fonds/d'offres
10) ( duty)2.to be on call — [doctor] être de garde; [engineer] être de service
transitive verb1) (also call out) ( say loudly) appeler [name, number]; crier [answer, instructions]; annoncer [result, flight]to call the register — School faire l'appel
he called (out) ‘Goodbye’ — il a crié ‘au revoir’
2) ( summon) appeler [lift]; ( by shouting) appeler [person, animal]; ( by phone) appeler; ( by letter) convoquer4) ( give a name) appeler [person, baby, animal, place, product] (by par); intituler [book, film, music, play]5) ( arrange) organiser [strike]; convoquer [meeting, rehearsal]; fixer [election]6) ( waken) réveiller [person]7) ( describe as)to call somebody stupid/a liar — traiter quelqu'un d'imbécile/de menteur/-euse
parapsychology or whatever they ou you call it — (colloq) la métapsychologie ou quelque chose dans ce goût-là (colloq)
(let's) call it £5 — disons cinq livres sterling
8) Sport [referee] déclarer9) Computing appeler [file]3.London calling — Radio ici Londres
2) ( telephone) appeler3) ( visit) passerto call at — passer chez [person, shop]; passer à [bank, library]; [train] s'arrêter à [town, station]; [ship] faire escale à [port]
the London train calling at Reading and Slough — le train à destination de Londres desservant les gares de Reading et Slough
4) ( tossing coins) parier4.to call oneself — se faire appeler [Smith, Bob]; ( claim to be) se dire, se prétendre [poet, designer]
Phrasal Verbs:- call by- call for- call in- call off- call on- call out- call up -
105 order
I ['ɔːdə] n1) порядок, исправностьMy liver is out of order. — У меня не в порядке печень.
My stomach is out of order. — У меня расстроился желудок.
My affairs are in good order. — Все мои дела в порядке.
The goods arrived in good order. — Весь товар прибыл в хорошем состоянии.
- good order- order of words in a sentence
- natural order of things
- in the right order
- in good order
- in the alphabetical order
- keep order
- call smb to order
- put the room in order
- keep the room in order
- be in good working order
- arrange books in order according to subject
- copy the words in order
- place the books in order of size
- room is in order
- machine is in order2) порядок, справедливость- stable world order
- constitutional order
- order of measures to be taken
- order of business at the next meeting
- order of the day
- order of battle3) in order to do smth чтобы сделать что-либо/для того, чтобы сделать что-либоWe took a taxi in order not to be late. — Мы взяли такси, чтобы не опоздать.
•USAGE:Русскому быть/находиться в беспорядке соответствует в английском языке to be in disorder: the room is in disorder в комнате беспорядок/комната в беспорядке. Оборот to be out of order соответствует русскому быть не в порядке, быть неисправным, не работать: the bell is out of order звонок не работает/звонок не исправен/звонок испортилсяII ['ɔːdə] n1) приказание, приказ, предписание, распоряжениеI won't take orders from any one. — Я не позволю никому собой командовать.
I'm under orders to search (arrest) you. — У меня приказ обыскать (арестовать) вас.
- banker's standing order- in spite of smb's order- obey smb's orders- disobey smb's orders
- do smth on smb's order
- give orders
- receive an order to do smth
- give an order that smth should be done
- take orders
- follow orders
- receive orders to start at once2) заказ, ордерThe waiter has come to take our order. — Официант подошел, чтобы взять наш заказ.
Your order has arrived. — Ваш заказ готов.
You'd better not accept further orders for delivery. — Вам лучше не принимать новых заказов на доставку.
We cannot take the order on the terms quoted. — Мы не можем принять ваш заказ на указанных условиях.
- big order- single order
- back order
- considerable order
- postal money order
- delivery order department
- made-to-order suit
- order for smth
- order for food products
- order to view - have smth on order
- make an order for smth
- cancel the order
- give an order for smth
- be heavy with order
- dispatch smth's order
- place orders with smb
- distribute orders
- enter smb's order
- get orders
- make an order by mail
- repeat the previous order
- take smb's order for smth
- orders are fallery are falling off3) распоряжение, поручение- payment orders
- strict orders4) орденIII ['ɔːdə]He was awarded several orders. — Он был награжден несколькими орденами. /Он получил несколько орденов
1) приказывать, распоряжатьсяHe likes to order everybody around. — Он любит всеми командовать.
- order smb to do smth- order smth to be done
- order the gates to be locked2) заказывать, делать заказI haven't ordered yet. — Я еще не заказал.
Don't forget to order more pencils. — Не забудьте заказать еще карандашей.
I've ordered you a beer. — Я заказал вам пиво.
- order a coat- order dinner
- order goods
- order meat by telephone
- order flour from a store
- order dinner for three•CHOICE OF WORDS:Русское заказывать соответствует в английском языке глаголам to order smth 2., to book smth и to reserve smth Глагол to book употребляется в ситуациях заказа билетов, права на проезд в транспорте, мест в ресторане: to book train ticket in advance заказать билет на поезд заранее; we need to book well in advance for summer holiday на время летних отпусков билеты надо заказывать заранее; the restaurant is fully booked up в ресторане мест больше нет; I've booked a table for two at the Metropol я заказал столик на двоих в Метрополе. Глагол to reserve обозначает заказывать, бронировать, зарезервировать: to reserve a hotel accommodation (a room) заказывать гостиницу (номер); reserve a seat for me on the plane, please забронируйте мне билет на самолет, пожалуйстаUSAGE:(1.) Глагол to order 1. в английском языке (в отличие от русского приказывать, для которого косвенное дополнение необязательно) требует обязательного косвенного дополнения, которое всегда стоит перед последующим инфинитивом: he ordered him to set the dog free он приказал (ему) отпустить собаку. В случаях, когда косвенное дополнение отсутствует, употребляется придаточное предложение, вводимое союзом that и инфинитивной конструкцией с глаголом should: the office ordered that the prisoners should be taken away офицер приказал увести заключенных. (2.) See advice, v -
106 call
A n1 Telecom appel m (téléphonique) (from de) ; business call appel professionnel ; private ou personal call appel privé ; (tele)phone call appel m (téléphonique) ; I have a call for you j'ai un appel pour vous ; to make a call appeler, téléphoner ; to make a call to Italy appeler l'Italie, téléphoner en Italie ; to receive/take a call recevoir/prendre un appel ; to give sb a call appeler qn ; to return sb's call rappeler qn ; to put a call through to sb passer un appel à qn ;3 ( summons) appel m, this is the last call for passengers to Berlin Aviat ceci est le dernier appel pour les passagers à destination de Berlin ; this is your ten minute call Theat en scène dans dix minutes ; to put out a call for sb ( over public address) faire appeler qn ; ( over radio) lancer un appel à qn ; the Red Cross has put out a call for blankets la Croix Rouge a lancé un appel pour obtenir des couvertures ;4 ( visit) visite f ; social call visite f de courtoisie ; to make ou pay a call lit rendre visite (on à) ; to pay a call euph aller aux toilettes ; to return sb's call rendre sa visite à qn ;5 ( demand) demande f ; the strikers' call for a pay rise la demande d'augmentation de salaire de la part des grévistes ; there were calls for his resignation sa démission a été réclamée ; a call for reform une demande de réforme ; she has many calls on her time elle est très sollicitée ; there's no call for it Comm il n'y a pas de demande (pour cet article) ; we don't get much call for that nous n'avons guère de demande pour cela ; to have first call on sth avoir la priorité sur qch ;6 ( need) there's no call for sth/to do il n'y a pas de raison pour qch/de faire ; there was no call for her to say that elle n'avait aucune raison or aucun besoin de dire cela ;8 Sport décision f ;9 Fin ( for repayment of loan) demande f de remboursement ; ( request) appel m ; ( right to buy) option f d'achat ; money at ou on call argent à court terme or au jour le jour ; on three months' call à trois mois ; payable at call remboursable sur présentation or à vue ; a call for capital/tenders un appel de fonds/d'offres ;B vtr1 ( say loudly) ( also call out) appeler [name, number] ; crier [answer, instructions] ; annoncer [result] ; Games parier [heads, tails] ; annoncer [flight] ; to call the register Sch faire l'appel ; he called (out) ‘Goodbye’ il a crié ‘au revoir’ ;2 ( summon) appeler [lift] ; ( by shouting) appeler [person, animal, witness] ; ( by phone) appeler [person, police, taxi] ; ( by letter) convoquer [applicant, candidate] ; he was called before the committee il a été convoqué devant la commission ; the boss called me into his office le chef m'a fait venir dans son bureau ; the police were called to the scene la police a été appelée sur les lieux ; I've called you a taxi je vous ai appelé un taxi ; come when you're called venez quand on vous appelle ; call the next witness appelez le témoin suivant ; you may be called to give evidence il se peut que vous soyez convoqué pour témoigner ;3 ( telephone) ( also call up) appeler [person, institution, number] (at à ; from de) ; don't call us, we'll call you hum (n'appelez pas) nous vous appellerons ;4 ( give a name) appeler [person, baby, animal, place, product] (by par) ; intituler [book, film, music, play] ; she prefers to be called by her maiden name elle préfère qu'on l'appelle par son nom de jeune fille ;6 ( waken) réveiller [person] ; what time shall I call you in the morning? à quelle heure voulez-vous que je vous réveille? ;7 ( describe as) to call sb stupid/a liar traiter qn d'imbécile/de menteur/-euse ; I wouldn't call it spacious/beautiful je ne dirais pas que c'est vaste/beau ; do you call that plate clean? tu appelles ça une assiette propre? ; it's not what you'd call an exciting film on ne peut pas dire que ce film soit passionnant ; it's what you might call a delicate situation c'est ce qui s'appelle une situation délicate ; call that a garden ○ ! tu appelles ça un jardin! ; call it what you will appelle ça comme tu veux ; parapsychology or whatever they ou you call it ○ la métapsychologie ou quelque chose dans ce goût-là ○ ; (let's) call it £5 disons cinq livres sterling ; he hasn't a place to call his own il n'a pas de chez-lui ;8 Sport [referee, linesman] déclarer ; the linesman called the ball in le juge de ligne a déclaré que la balle était bonne ;9 Fin demander le remboursement de [loan] ;10 Comput appeler [file, program].C vi1 ( cry out) ( also call out) [person, animal] appeler ; ( louder) crier ; [bird] crier ; London calling Radio ici Londres ;2 ( telephone) appeler ; where are you calling from? d'où appelez-vous? ; I'm calling about your advertisement j'appelle au sujet de votre annonce ; thank you for calling merci d'avoir appelé ; please call back in an hour rappelez dans une heure s'il vous plaît, veuillez rappeler dans une heure fml ; to call home appeler chez soi or à la maison ; who's calling? qui est à l'appareil? ;3 ( visit) passer ; to call at [person] passer chez [person, shop] ; [person] passer à [bank, library, town] ; [train] s'arrêter à [town, station] ; [boat] faire escale à [port] ; the London train calling at Reading and Slough le train à destination de Londres desservant les gares de Reading et Slough ;4 (tossing coins, racquet) parier ; you call, heads or tails? à toi de parier, pile ou face?D v refl to call oneself se faire appeler [Smith, Bob] ; ( claim to be) se dire, se prétendre [poet, designer] ; he calls himself a writer but… il se dit or se prétend écrivain mais… ; call yourself a sailor ○ ? et tu te prétends marin? ; I am proud to call myself European je suis fier d'être européen.it was a close call c'était de justesse.■ call away:▶ call [sb] away appeler ; to be called away être obligé de s'absenter.■ call back:1 ( on phone) rappeler ;2 ( return) repasser ;▶ call [sb] back1 (summon by shouting, phone back) rappeler [person] ;2 ( recall) rappeler [representative, diplomat].■ call by passer.■ call down:▶ call down ( shout from above) appeler ;▶ call down [sth], call [sth] down appeler [blessing, curse, vengeance] (on sur).■ call for:▶ call for [sth]2 ( demand) [person] demander [food, drink, equipment, tool] ; [report, article, politician, protesters] réclamer [changes, improvements] ; they are calling for talks to be extended ils réclament la prolongation des négociations ;3 ( require) [situation, problem, conditions] exiger [treatment, skill, action, understanding] ; nécessiter [change, intervention, improvements] ; this calls for a celebration! ça se fête! ; that was not called for c'était déplacé ;■ call forth littér:▶ call forth [sth], call [sth] forth susciter.■ call in:▶ call in1 ( visit) passer ;▶ call in [sb], call [sb] in2 ( send for) faire appel à [expert, police, engineer] ;▶ call in [sth], call [sth] in1 ( recall) demander le retour de [library book, ticket, surplus, supplies] ; retirer [qch] de la circulation [currency] ; retirer [qch] du commerce [product] ;2 Fin demander le remboursement de [loan].■ call off:▶ call off [sth], call [sth] off1 lit rappeler [dog, attacker] ;2 fig ( halt) interrompre [arrangement, deal, plan, search, investigation, strike] ; ( cancel) annuler [show, meeting, wedding] ; to call off one's engagement rompre ses fiançailles ; to call off a strike annuler un ordre de grève ; let's call the whole thing off laissons tomber.■ call on:▶ call on [sb/sth]2 ( invite) demander à [speaker, lecturer] (to do de faire) ;3 ( urge) demander à (to do de faire) ; ( stronger) enjoindre fml (to do de faire) ; he called on his colleagues to oppose it il a demandé à ses collègues de s'y opposer ;4 (appeal to, resort to) s'adresser à [person] ; avoir recours à [services] ; faire appel à [moral quality] ; neighbours she can call on des voisins à qui elle peut s'adresser ; we will call on your services nous aurons recours à vos services ; you will have to call on all your patience and courage il faudra faire appel à toute ta patience et tout ton courage.■ call out:▶ call out [sb], call [sb] out1 ( summon outside) appeler ; the teacher called me out to the front of the class le professeur m'a fait venir devant le reste de la classe ;2 ( send for) appeler [expert, doctor, emergency service, repairman, troops] ;3 Ind [union] lancer un ordre de grève à [members] ; to call sb out on strike lancer un ordre de grève à qn ;▶ call [sth] out, call out [sth] appeler [name, number].■ call over:▶ call over to [sb] appeler ;▶ call [sb] over appeler.■ call round ( visit) venir.■ call up:▶ call up appeler ;▶ call up [sb/sth], call [sb/sth] up1 ( on phone) appeler ;2 ( summon) appeler [reserves, reinforcements] ; appeler [qn] sous les drapeaux [soldier] ; invoquer [ghost, spirit] ;3 ( evoke) rappeler [memory, past event, scene] ;4 Comput appeler (à l'écran), afficher [data, file, menu] ;5 Sport sélectionner [player]. -
107 Datum
Datum n GEN date • ab Datum GEN after date, a/d • beide Daten eingeschlossen GEN both dates inclusive, bdi • das Datum auf ein Formular stempeln ADMIN stamp the date on a form • das Datum tragen GEN bear the date • ein Datum festsetzen GEN set a date • nach Datum COMP by date (sortieren)* * *n < Geschäft> date ■ ab Datum < Geschäft> after date (a/d) ■ beide Daten eingeschlossen < Geschäft> both dates inclusive (bdi) ■ das Datum auf ein Formular stempeln < Verwalt> stamp the date on a form ■ das Datum tragen < Geschäft> bear the date ■ ein Datum festsetzen < Geschäft> set a date ■ nach Datum < Comp> Sortieren by date* * *Datum
date;
• mit Datum vom bearing date of;
• ohne Datum undated, without date;
• unter heutigem Datum under this (today’s) date;
• gleichen Datums of same date;
• neueren Datums of recent date;
• bei einer Durchschnittsberechnung angenommenes Datum focal date;
• fehlendes Datum ommission of date;
• festes Datum day certain;
• Datum unvollständig (Wechsel) date incomplete;
• Datum der Antragstellung date of application;
• Datum der Einreichung filing date;
• Datum des In-Kraft-Tretens effective date;
• Datum des Konkurseröffnungsbeschlusses date of receiving order;
• Datum des Poststempels date as per postmark, postal date;
• Datum des Versands date of dispatch;
• Datum einsetzen to fill in the date;
• frühes Datum einsetzen (eintragen) to predate;
• durch Angabe des Datums entwerten to date-cancel;
• Datum festsetzen to settle a date;
• Datum einer Aufsichtsratssitzung bekannt geben to notify the date of a board meeting;
• neuesten Datums sein to be recent;
• mit späterem Datum versehen to afterdate. -
108 scratch
skræ
1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) arañar2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) rascar(se)3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) rascar, rayar, grabar4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) arrancar5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) retirar
2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) arañazo, rasguño, raspadura, marca, señal2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) rasguño3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) línea de salida•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
- up to scratch
scratch1 n rasguño / arañazoscratch2 vb1. rascarif it itches, scratch it si te pica, ráscate2. arañar3. rayartr[skræʧ]1 (on skin) arañazo, rasguño; (on paintwork, furniture) arañazo, raspadura, marca, señal nombre masculino; (on record, photo) raya2 (noise) chirrido3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (start line) línea de salida1 (improvised) improvisado,-a2 (without handicap) sin hándicap1 (with nail, claw) arañar, rasguñar; (paintwork, furniture, record) rayar; (with initials etc) grabar■ be careful the cat doesn't scratch you! ¡ojo que no te arañe el gato!2 (part of body) rascar■ could you scratch my back? ¿me puedes rascar la espalda?3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL retirar■ does your cat scratch? ¿tu gato araña?2 (itch) rascarse■ stop scratching! ¡deja de rascarte!3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL retirarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be/come up to scratch dar la talla, ser del nivel requeridoto scratch one's head (think) calentarse la cabeza, darle vueltas en la cabezato scratch somebody's eyes out sacarle los ojos a alguiento scratch the surface of something tratar algo muy por encima■ this article doesn't even scratch the surface of the problem este artículo no profundiza en el problemato start from scratch empezar de cero, partir de ceroyou scratch my back and I'll scratch yours favor con favor se paga, hoy por ti y mañana por míscratch card rasca rasca nombre masculinoscratch ['skræʧ] vt1) : arañar, rasguñarto scratch an itch: rascarse2) mark: rayar, marcar3)to scratch out : tacharscratch n1) : rasguño m, arañazo m (en la piel), rayón m (en un mueble, etc.)2) : sonido m rasposoI heard a scratch at the door: oí como que raspaban a la puertaadj.• improvisado, -a adj.• rasguño, -a adj.n.• arañazo s.m.• chiripa s.f.• desolladura s.f.• línea de partida s.f.• rascadura s.f.• rasguño s.m.• rayado s.m.• tachón s.m.• uñada s.f.• zaparrazo s.m.v.• arañar v.• arpar v.• escarbar v.• gatear v.• rascar v.• rasguñar v.• raspar v.• rayar v.
I skrætʃcount noun1)a) ( injury) rasguño m, arañazo mhe escaped without a scratch — resultó ileso, salió sin un rasguño
b) (on paint, record, furniture) rayón mc) ( sound) chirrido md) ( act) (no pl)can you give my back a scratch? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
2) (in phrases)from scratch: he learned German from scratch aprendió alemán empezando desde cero; I had to start from scratch tuvo que empezar desde cero; to be up to scratch — (colloq) dar* la talla
II
1.
a) ( damage) \<\<paint/record/furniture\>\> rayarb) (with claws, nails) arañarc) \<\<name/initials\>\> marcar*, grabard) ( to relieve itch) \<\<bite/rash\>\> rascarse*could you scratch my back for me? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours — favor con favor se paga, hoy por ti, mañana por mí
2.
vi1)a) (damage, wound) arañarb) ( rub) \<\<wool/sweater\>\> raspar, picar*c) ( to relieve itching) rascarse*d) ( make scratching sound) rascar*•Phrasal Verbs:
III
adjective (before n)a) (haphazard, motley) <team/meal> improvisadob) ( Sport) <player/runner> de primera['skrætʃ]1. Nit's just a scratch — es solo un rasguño, nada más
2) (=noise) chirrido m3)to start from scratch — (fig) partir de or empezar desde cero
we shall have to start from scratch again — tendremos que partir nuevamente de cero, tendremos que comenzar desde el principio otra vez
to be or come up to scratch — cumplir con los requisitos
to bring/keep sth up to scratch — poner/mantener algo en buenas condiciones
2. VT1) (with claw, nail etc) rasguñar, arañar; (making sound) rascar, raspar; [+ surface, record] rayar; (=scramble, dig) escarbarsurface 1., 1)2) (to relieve itch) rascarse3) (=cancel) [+ meeting, game] cancelar; (=cross off list) [+ horse, competitor] tachar, borrar4) (Comput) borrar3.VI [person, dog etc] rascarse; [hens] escarbar; [pen] rascar; [clothing] rascar, picarstop scratching! — ¡deja de rascarte!
4.CPD [competitor] sin ventajascratch card N — tarjeta f de "rasque y gane"
scratch file N — (Comput) fichero m de trabajo
scratch meal N — comida f improvisada
scratch pad N — (US) (=notepad) bloc m (para apuntes o para borrador) ; (Comput) bloc m de notas
scratch pad memory N — (Comput) memoria f del bloc de notas
scratch paper N — (US) papel m de borrador
scratch score N — (Golf) puntuación f par
scratch tape N — cinta f reutilizable
scratch team N — equipo m improvisado
* * *
I [skrætʃ]count noun1)a) ( injury) rasguño m, arañazo mhe escaped without a scratch — resultó ileso, salió sin un rasguño
b) (on paint, record, furniture) rayón mc) ( sound) chirrido md) ( act) (no pl)can you give my back a scratch? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
2) (in phrases)from scratch: he learned German from scratch aprendió alemán empezando desde cero; I had to start from scratch tuvo que empezar desde cero; to be up to scratch — (colloq) dar* la talla
II
1.
a) ( damage) \<\<paint/record/furniture\>\> rayarb) (with claws, nails) arañarc) \<\<name/initials\>\> marcar*, grabard) ( to relieve itch) \<\<bite/rash\>\> rascarse*could you scratch my back for me? — ¿me rascas la espalda?
you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours — favor con favor se paga, hoy por ti, mañana por mí
2.
vi1)a) (damage, wound) arañarb) ( rub) \<\<wool/sweater\>\> raspar, picar*c) ( to relieve itching) rascarse*d) ( make scratching sound) rascar*•Phrasal Verbs:
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adjective (before n)a) (haphazard, motley) <team/meal> improvisadob) ( Sport) <player/runner> de primera -
109 termin
m; -s, -e1. (vereinbarte Zusammenkunft, auch beim Arzt etc.) appointment ( bei with); (vereinbarter Tag) date; (Stunde) time; JUR. (Verhandlung) hearing; ein Termin beim Arzt auch an appointment at the doctor’s; einen Termin festsetzen fix ( oder agree on) a date; ich habe mir für morgen einen Termin geben lassen I’ve got an appointment ( oder they’ve put me down) for tomorrow; sich (Dat) einen Termin holen get an appointment; viele Termine haben have a busy schedule, have a lot of appointments (to keep) ( oder things on umg. oder engagements förm.); einen Termin vereinbaren / absagen / verlegen make / cancel / postpone ( oder put off) an appointment; einen Termin vereinbaren auch agree a date ( oder time); an einen Termin gebunden sein have an appointment ( oder date umg.) one must keep, be committed to a meeting ( oder engagement förm.); der Termin steht fest / noch nicht fest the date ( oder time) has been / has still to be fixed ( oder decided)2. (Abgabetermin, Fristablauf) deadline, last date, latest time; der Termin für die Abgabe des Manuskripts the deadline for handing in ( oder submission of) the manuscript; letzter oder endgültiger Termin final deadline; einen Termin einhalten meet a deadline* * *der Terminappointment; date; deadline; time limit; engagement* * *Ter|min [tɛr'miːn]m -s, -edate; (für Fertigstellung) deadline; (COMM = Liefertag) delivery date; (bei Arzt, Besprechung etc) appointment; (SPORT) fixture; (JUR = Verhandlung) hearingder letzte Termín — the deadline, the last date; (bei Bewerbung etc) the closing date
einen Termín geben lassen — to make an appointment
einen Termín in der Autowerkstatt geben lassen — to book one's car/van etc into the garage
schon einen anderen Termín haben — to have a prior engagement
* * ** * *Ter·min<-s, -e>[tɛrˈmi:n]m1. (verabredeter Zeitpunkt) appointmenteinen \Termin vereinbaren to arrange an appointmenteinen \Termin verpassen [o versäumen] to miss an appointmentetw auf einen späteren \Termin verschieben to postpone sth2. (festgelegter Zeitpunkt) deadlinezu einem bestimmten \Termin fällig werden to mature on a particular datean feste \Termin gebunden sein to have fixed datesder \Termin für die Veröffentlichung steht schon fest the deadline for publishing has already been fixedder letzte \Termin the deadline [or latest date]; SPORT fixture\Termin zur mündlichen Verhandlung date of hearing* * *der; Termins, Terminesich (Dat.) einen Termin geben lassen — make an appointment
2) (Rechtsw.) hearing* * *…termin m im subst1. (Frist)Einsendetermin closing date;Einlieferungstermin delivery date; schärfer: delivery deadline2. (Zeitpunkt)Hochzeitstermin wedding date ( oder day);Scheidungstermin court date (for the divorce settlement)Anwaltstermin appointment with a lawyer;Arzttermin doctor’s ( oder medical) appointment* * *der; Termins, Terminesich (Dat.) einen Termin geben lassen — make an appointment
2) (Rechtsw.) hearing* * *-e m.appointed time n.appointment n.date n.term n.time limit n. -
110 posible
adj.possible.es posible que llueva it could raindentro de lo posible, en lo posible as far as possiblede ser posible if possiblehacer posible to make possiblehacer (todo) lo posible to do everything possiblelo antes posible as soon as possible¿cómo es posible que no me lo hayas dicho antes? how could you possibly not have told me before?¡será posible! I can't believe this!¡no es posible! surely not!* * *► adjetivo1 possible1 (dinero) means\de ser posible if possiblehacer todo lo posible to do one's best* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [opción, solución] possibleun posible comprador — a possible o potential buyer
hemos hecho todas las concesiones posibles — we have made all possible concessions o all the concessions we can
hay una posible infección — there is a suspected o possible infection
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hacer algo posible — to make sth possible•
entra dentro de lo posible — it is within the bounds of possibility•
en la medida de lo posible — as far as possible, insofar as possible frm•
haremos todo lo posible por evitarlo — we shall do everything possible o all we can to avoid it2)• es posible — (=probable, permitido) it is possible; (=realizable) it is feasible
-¿crees que vendrá? -es posible — "do you think he'll come?" - "possibly o he might o it's possible"
¡eso no es posible! — it can't be!, that's not possible!
•
es posible hacer algo — it is possible to do sth¿sería posible comprar todavía las entradas? — would it still be possible to buy tickets?
es posible que no pueda ir — I might o may not be able to go
es muy posible que vuelva tarde — it's quite possible that I'll be back late, I may well be back late
•
a o de ser posible — if possible•
si es posible — if possiblesi es posible, me gustaría verlo — I'd like to see him if possible
le ruego que, si le es posible, acuda a la reunión — please come to the meeting if you possibly can
si me fuera posible, te lo diría — if I could o if it were possible, I would tell you
- ¿será posible?¡pues sí que eres descarado! ¿será posible? — I can't believe you are so cheeky!
¿será posible que no haya venido? — I can't believe he hasn't come!
2.ADVmejor 1., 2), c)•
lo más... posible — as... as possible3.pl posiblesSMPL Esp means* * *Iadjetivo possible¿crees que ganará? - es posible — do you think he'll win? - he might (do) o it's possible
a ser posible or (CS) de ser posible — if possible
haré lo posible por or para ayudarte — I'll do what I can to help you
hicieron todo lo posible — they did everything possible o everything they could
prometió ayudarlo dentro de lo posible or en lo posible or en la medida de lo posible — she promised to do what she could to help (him)
será posible! — (fam) I don't believe this! (colloq)
¿que se ha casado? no es posible! — he's got(ten) married? I don't believe it! o that can't be true! (colloq)
ser posible — (+ me/te/le etc)
ser posible + INF — to be possible to + inf
no fue posible avisarles — it was impossible to let them know; (+ me/te/le etc)
¿le sería posible recibirme hoy? — would you be able to see me today?
IIser posible QUE + SUBJ: es posible que sea cierto it might o may o could be true; es posible que se haya perdido it may have got(ten) lost; ¿será posible que no lo sepa? — surely she must know!
intenta hacerlo lo mejor posible — try to do it as well as you can o the best you can
* * *= eligible, feasible, manageable, possible, potential, prospective, viable, would-be + Nombre, conceivable, plausible, candidate, realisable [realizable, -USA], satisfiable, doable, likely.Ex. And yet, everyone knows that historically only a very small portion of the eligible users have ever crossed the threshold of a public library.Ex. Other words which might be feasible access points in a general index prove worthless in an index devoted to a special subject area.Ex. In simple terms, the essence of subject organisation is the division of literature (or references to literature) into manageable, or scannable categories, with each category being associated with an index term.Ex. Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.Ex. The system permits the requester to specify up to five potential lending libraries, and the system transmits the requests to these libraries one at a time.Ex. The advocacy of title entry for serials implies an ideology which focuses on the publication as the principal object of interest of the prospective library user rather than the work conveyed by the book or publication.Ex. With printed thesauri there are limits on space, if the publication is to be economically viable, and easy to handle.Ex. The only viable alternatives open to would-be users are to produce or commission the production of custom-made application programs.Ex. This article emphasises the importance of a preservation plan that includes ways of dealing with every conceivable type of disaster a library might experience.Ex. This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex. A thesaurus developed with such a module can support the addition of candidate terms to the thesaurus during the indexing process.Ex. Barbara Tillett's vision of one seamless bibliographic system, either real or virtual, looks realizable over a 5 to 10 year horizon.Ex. The result is a pair of overlapping sets of sufficient conditions for autonomy that are argued to be satisfiable by real human agents.Ex. This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.Ex. The most likely causes of brain damage among low birthweight infants are prematurity and infections, not oxygen starvation.----* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.* arreglárselas lo mejor posible = make + the best of things.* arreglarse lo mejor posible = look + Posesivo + best.* a ser posible = if possible.* candidato posible = eligible party.* considerar como posible = entertain as + a possibility.* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* de la mejor manera posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* del mejor modo posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* dentro de lo posible = as far as possible.* durante tanto tiempo como sea posible = for as long as possible.* en las mejores condiciones posibles = in the best possible conditions.* hacer Algo posible = make + provision for.* hacer posible = provide for, make + possible, provide + a basis for, make + an opportunity.* hacer posible el crecimiento = accommodate + growth.* hacer todo lo posible = do + Posesivo + best, pull out + all the stops, do + the best + Nombre + may, do + the best + Nombre + can, try + hard, try + Posesivo + best, try + Posesivo + heart out, work + hard, give + Posesivo + best.* hacer todo lo posible (dado) = do + the best possible (with).* hacer todo lo posible para = every effort + be + made to.* hacer todo lo posible por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to, endeavour [endeavor, -USA], take + (great) pains to.* hasta donde es posible = as far as possible.* hasta donde sea posible = as far as possible.* lo mejor posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability, at + Posesivo + (very) best, optimally.* lo menos posible = as little as possible.* posible comprador = suitor.* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.* posible de ser visto en pantalla = displayable.* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.* ser posible la coexistencia entre... = there + be + room for both....* ser posible (que) = be likely (to).* siempre que + ser + posible = whenever possible, when possible.* si eso no es posible = failing that/these.* si es posible = if possible.* si + ser + posible = when possible, whenever possible.* tan pronto como + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* tan pronto como sea posible = as soon as possible (asap).* tanto como sea posible = as far as possible.* tener el mejor aspecto posible = look + Posesivo + best.* tener solución posible = be soluble.* todo es posible = all bets are off, the sky is the limit.* * *Iadjetivo possible¿crees que ganará? - es posible — do you think he'll win? - he might (do) o it's possible
a ser posible or (CS) de ser posible — if possible
haré lo posible por or para ayudarte — I'll do what I can to help you
hicieron todo lo posible — they did everything possible o everything they could
prometió ayudarlo dentro de lo posible or en lo posible or en la medida de lo posible — she promised to do what she could to help (him)
será posible! — (fam) I don't believe this! (colloq)
¿que se ha casado? no es posible! — he's got(ten) married? I don't believe it! o that can't be true! (colloq)
ser posible — (+ me/te/le etc)
ser posible + INF — to be possible to + inf
no fue posible avisarles — it was impossible to let them know; (+ me/te/le etc)
¿le sería posible recibirme hoy? — would you be able to see me today?
IIser posible QUE + SUBJ: es posible que sea cierto it might o may o could be true; es posible que se haya perdido it may have got(ten) lost; ¿será posible que no lo sepa? — surely she must know!
intenta hacerlo lo mejor posible — try to do it as well as you can o the best you can
* * *= eligible, feasible, manageable, possible, potential, prospective, viable, would-be + Nombre, conceivable, plausible, candidate, realisable [realizable, -USA], satisfiable, doable, likely.Ex: And yet, everyone knows that historically only a very small portion of the eligible users have ever crossed the threshold of a public library.
Ex: Other words which might be feasible access points in a general index prove worthless in an index devoted to a special subject area.Ex: In simple terms, the essence of subject organisation is the division of literature (or references to literature) into manageable, or scannable categories, with each category being associated with an index term.Ex: Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.Ex: The system permits the requester to specify up to five potential lending libraries, and the system transmits the requests to these libraries one at a time.Ex: The advocacy of title entry for serials implies an ideology which focuses on the publication as the principal object of interest of the prospective library user rather than the work conveyed by the book or publication.Ex: With printed thesauri there are limits on space, if the publication is to be economically viable, and easy to handle.Ex: The only viable alternatives open to would-be users are to produce or commission the production of custom-made application programs.Ex: This article emphasises the importance of a preservation plan that includes ways of dealing with every conceivable type of disaster a library might experience.Ex: This incompleteness of search and retrieval therefore makes possible, and plausible, the existence of undiscovered public knowledge.Ex: A thesaurus developed with such a module can support the addition of candidate terms to the thesaurus during the indexing process.Ex: Barbara Tillett's vision of one seamless bibliographic system, either real or virtual, looks realizable over a 5 to 10 year horizon.Ex: The result is a pair of overlapping sets of sufficient conditions for autonomy that are argued to be satisfiable by real human agents.Ex: This has opened up issues of what is & is not thinkable &, therefore, doable in the present conjuncture of crisis & instability.Ex: The most likely causes of brain damage among low birthweight infants are prematurity and infections, not oxygen starvation.* al mejor precio posible = at the best possible price.* arreglárselas lo mejor posible = make + the best of things.* arreglarse lo mejor posible = look + Posesivo + best.* a ser posible = if possible.* candidato posible = eligible party.* considerar como posible = entertain as + a possibility.* cuando antes + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* de la mejor manera posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* del mejor modo posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* dentro de lo posible = as far as possible.* durante tanto tiempo como sea posible = for as long as possible.* en las mejores condiciones posibles = in the best possible conditions.* hacer Algo posible = make + provision for.* hacer posible = provide for, make + possible, provide + a basis for, make + an opportunity.* hacer posible el crecimiento = accommodate + growth.* hacer todo lo posible = do + Posesivo + best, pull out + all the stops, do + the best + Nombre + may, do + the best + Nombre + can, try + hard, try + Posesivo + best, try + Posesivo + heart out, work + hard, give + Posesivo + best.* hacer todo lo posible (dado) = do + the best possible (with).* hacer todo lo posible para = every effort + be + made to.* hacer todo lo posible por = go to + any lengths to, go to + great lengths to, endeavour [endeavor, -USA], take + (great) pains to.* hasta donde es posible = as far as possible.* hasta donde sea posible = as far as possible.* lo mejor posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability, at + Posesivo + (very) best, optimally.* lo menos posible = as little as possible.* posible comprador = suitor.* posible de ser consultado por máquina = machine-viewable.* posible de ser visto en pantalla = displayable.* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.* ser posible la coexistencia entre... = there + be + room for both....* ser posible (que) = be likely (to).* siempre que + ser + posible = whenever possible, when possible.* si eso no es posible = failing that/these.* si es posible = if possible.* si + ser + posible = when possible, whenever possible.* tan pronto como + Pronombre + sea posible = at + Posesivo + earliest convenience.* tan pronto como sea posible = as soon as possible (asap).* tanto como sea posible = as far as possible.* tener el mejor aspecto posible = look + Posesivo + best.* tener solución posible = be soluble.* todo es posible = all bets are off, the sky is the limit.* * *possible¿crees que se lo darán? — es posible do you think they'll give it to him? — they might (do) o it's possiblesu cambio de actitud hizo posible el diálogo his change of attitude made the talks possible, the talks were made possible by his change of attitudehazlo cuanto antes, hoy, a ser posible or (CS) de ser posible do it as soon as you can, today, if possibleharé lo posible por or para ayudarte I'll do what I can to help youhicieron todo lo posible they did everything possible o everything they couldprometió ayudarlo dentro de lo posible or en lo posible or en la medida de lo posible she promised to help him insofar as she was able ( frml), she promised to do what she could to help (him)¿que te preste más dinero? ¿será posible? ( fam); you want me to lend you more money? I don't believe this! ( colloq)¿que se ha casado? ¡no es posible! he's got(ten) married? I don't believe it! o that can't be true! o surely not! ( colloq)evitó una posible tragedia he averted a possible o potential tragedyllegó con posibles fracturas he arrived with suspected fracturesven antes si te es posible come earlier if you canno creo que me sea posible I don't think I'll be able toser posible + INF to be possible to + INFes posible encontrarlo más barato it's possible to find it cheaperno fue posible avisarles it was impossible to let them know, there was no way of letting them know, we were unable to let them know(+ me/te/le etc): no me fue posible terminarlo I wasn't able to finish it, I couldn't finish it¿le sería posible recibirme hoy? would it be possible for you to see me today?, would you be able to see me today?, could you see me today?ser posible QUE + SUBJ:¿y tú, te lo crees? — es posible que sea cierto what about you, do you believe that? — well it might o may o could be truees posible que se haya roto en tránsito it may have got(ten) broken in transit¿será posible que no se haya enterado? can it be possible that she hasn't found out?, can she really not have found out?, surely she must have found out!¿será posible que te atrevas a hablarme así? how dare you speak to me like that?deben ser lo más breves posible they should be as brief as possibleenvíemelo lo más pronto posible send it to me as soon as possibleintenta hacerlo lo mejor posible try to do it as well as you can o the best you canponlo lo más alto posible put it as high as possible* * *
posible adjetivo
possible;
a ser posible or si es posible if possible;
hicieron todo lo posible they did everything possible o everything they could;
prometió ayudarlo dentro de lo posible or en lo posible she promised to do what she could to help (him);
¡no es posible! that can't be true! (colloq);
en cuanto te sea posible as soon as you can;
no creo que me sea posible I don't think I'll be able to;
es posible hacerlo más rápido it's possible to do it more quickly;
no me fue posible terminarlo I wasn't able to finish it;
es posible que sea cierto it might o may o could be true
■ adverbio: lo más pronto posible as soon as possible;
lo mejor posible the best you can
posible
I adjetivo possible: no me será posible viajar a Perú, it won't be possible for me to go to Peru
II mpl posibles, means
♦ Locuciones: hacer todo lo posible, to do everything one can
dentro de lo posible, as far as possible
' posible' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antes
- brevedad
- caber
- comunicar
- contienda
- contingencia
- contingente
- deber
- dinamitar
- humanamente
- justificación
- mínima
- mínimo
- normalización
- permitir
- poder
- probable
- virtual
- eventual
- hacer
- lo
- mayor
- medida
- menor
- menos
- potencial
- pronto
English:
aim
- arbitration
- bend
- best
- beyond
- blow
- cancel out
- cheap
- dispose of
- do
- effort
- eventual
- every
- explanation
- failing
- far
- job
- length
- lung
- much
- possible
- potential
- prospective
- should
- soliciting
- spin out
- try
- utmost
- well
- anything
- bound
- can
- escape
- feasible
- get
- level
- look
- manageable
- mobile
- most
- please
- preferably
- probable
- prospect
- soon
- surely
- suspect
- that
* * *♦ adjpossible;es posible que llueva it could rain;es posible que sea así that might be the case;¿llegarás a tiempo? – es posible will you arrive in time? – possibly o I may do;ven lo antes posible come as soon as possible;dentro de lo posible, en lo posible as far as possible;dentro de lo posible intenta no hacer ruido as far as possible, try not to make any noise;hacer posible to make possible;su intervención hizo posible el acuerdo his intervention made the agreement possible;hacer (todo) lo posible to do everything possible;hicieron todo lo posible por salvar su vida they did everything possible to save his life;lo antes posible as soon as possible;¿cómo es posible que no me lo hayas dicho antes? how could you possibly not have told me before?;no creo que nos sea posible visitaros I don't think we'll be able to visit you;¡será posible! I can't believe this!;¿será posible que nadie le haya dicho nada? can it be true that nobody told her anything about it?;¡no es posible! surely not!♦ posibles nmpl(financial) means* * *I adj possible;en lo posible as far as possible;hacer posible make possible;hacer todo lo posible do everything possible;es posible que … perhaps …;es muy posible que it’s very possible that;¿será posible? fam I don’t believe it! famII mpl posibles: means pl ;con posibles well-off, well-to-do* * *posible adj: possible♦ posiblemente adv* * *posible adj possibleser posible may / might¿será posible? I don't believe it! -
111 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) slökkva á2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) fresta3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) fresta fundi með e-m4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) fá til að missa lyst/fá ógeð á -
112 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) kikapcsol2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) elhalaszt3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) lemond (találkozót)4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) undorít, elveszi az étvágyát -
113 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) desligar2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) atrasar3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancelar4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) (fazer) aborrecer -
114 put off
ertelemek, baştan savmak, soğutmak, canını sıkmak, zorla indirmek, oyalamak, sonraya bırakmak, savsaklamak, atlatmak, engel olmak, yutturmak, çıkarmak (elbise), bırakmak, üstünden atmak, kurtulmak, kaçırmak (iştah), kırmak (cesaret), denize açılmak* * *geciktir* * *1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) söndürmek, kapatmak2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) ertelemek3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) baştan savmak, savsaklamak4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) soğutmak, nefret ettirmek -
115 put off
1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) ugasiti2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) odložiti3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) odpovedati4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) odbijati* * *1.transitive verbodložiti, odstaviti, postaviti stran; znebiti se, odložiti (sestanek, obleko), sleči, sezuti se; odpraviti koga ( with; npr. z izgovori), potolažiti; ovirati, odvrniti koga ( from od česa), odsvetovati; colloquially spraviti koga iz koncepta; odbijati ( her face puts me off njen obraz me odbija); zapreti (plin), ugasniti (luč, radio);2.intransitive verbkreniti, oditi ( to put off on a long journey kreniti na dolgo pot); nautical odplutito put s.th. off (up)on s.o. — natvesti komu kaj -
116 put off
• saada luopumaan jostakin• torjua• työntää• tyrkätä• tuupata• viivyttää• viivytellä• siirtää• töytäistä• tönäistä• pukata• puskea• suistaa• sysätä• pitkittää• lähteä• lykätä* * *1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) sammuttaa2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) lykätä3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) peruuttaa tapaaminen4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) tympäistä -
117 atto
m act( gesto) gesturedocumento deedatto di fede act of faithall'atto pratico when it comes to the crunchmettere in atto carry outprendere atto di notelaw mettere agli atti enter in the court records* * *atto1 s.m.1 act; ( azione) action; ( fatto) deed: atto di coraggio, brave deed; un atto generoso, a generous deed; rendere conto dei propri atti, to explain (o to give account of) one's actions // (teol.) atto di fede, di contrizione, act of faith, of contrition2 ( atteggiamento) attitude; ( gesto) gesture, movement; ( segno) mark, sign: atto di stima, amicizia, sign of esteem, friendship5 (dir.) act; ( il documento) deed; (comm.) bill: atto lecito, lawful act; atto amministrativo, administrative act; atto giuridico, legal transaction; atto illecito civile, tort; atto apocrifo, autentico, forged, original deed; atto di accusa, indictment; atto di vendita, bill of sale; atto di vendita di beni immobili, unconditional bill of sale; legalizzazione di un atto, certification (o authentication) of a deed; registrazione di un atto, record (o recording) of a deed; rilascio di un atto, delivery of a deed; sottoscrizione di un atto, signature of a deed; trascrizione di un atto, transcription of a deed; annullare, autenticare, legalizzare, redigere un atto, to cancel, to authenticate, to certify, to draw up a deed; registrare un atto, to record a deed; rilasciare un atto, to deliver (o to issue) a deed; dare atto, to give notice // (fin.): atto costitutivo, ( di società) company act (o company charter); atto costitutivo di una società di capitali, memorandum of association; atto di fidecommisso ( di negozio fiduciario), trust deed6 pl. (dir.) legal proceedings: fare gli atti a qlcu., to institute (o to take) legal proceedings against s.o.; mettere agli atti, to record in the journals; passare agli atti, to file (documents) (o to register in the archives)7 pl. (di assemblea, società ecc.) proceedings, minutes; ( transazioni) transactions: gli atti di un'assemblea, the proceedings of a meeting; mettere agli atti, to record in the minutes8 pl. ( verbale) records (of proceedings); transactions // Atti del Parlamento, Official Records of Parliamentary Proceedings; ( del parlamento inglese) Hansard.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: all'atto del carico, dello scarico, on loading, on unloading; all'atto della consegna, on delivery; all'atto delle dimissioni, on resignation (o resigning); all'atto dell'ordinazione, when ordering (o when placing the order); all'atto del pagamento, on payment; all'atto della partenza ( per mare), on sailing // all'atto pratico, in practice // nell'atto di, in the act of; fu sorpreso nell'atto di rubare, he was caught in the act of stealing // inflazione in atto, inflation in progress // dare atto di qlco., to admit sthg.: devo dargli atto che è stato molto bravo, I must admit that he has been very clever // fare atto di presenza, to put in an appearance; fece atto di colpirlo, he made as if to hit him // mettere, tradurre in atto qlco., to carry out (o to implement) sthg. (o to put sthg. into action): il nostro programma è già in atto, our programme is already being carried out // prendere atto di qlco., to take note of sthg. (o to note sthg. o to record sthg.).atto2 agg.2 ( capace) capable, able.* * *I ['atto] sm(azione, gesto) action, deed, actcogliere o sorprendere qn nell'atto di fare qc — to catch sb in the act of doing sth
II atto (-a)mettere in atto qc — to put into action o practice
atto a — fit for, capable of
* * *I 1. ['atto]sostantivo maschile1) (azione) act, action, deed2) (gesto, segno) act, gesture3) dir. deed, document; (di matrimonio, morte, ecc.) certificate4) teatr. act2.un'opera in cinque -i — a play in five acts, a five-act play
sostantivo maschile plurale atti1) (di congresso, riunione, processo) proceedings-i pubblici, ufficiali — public, official records
2) dir.mettere qcs. agli -i — to record sth
3) relig.•atto di carità — relig. act of charity
atto di dolore — relig. act of contrition
atto di fede — relig. act of faith
atto unico — teatr. one-act play
atto di vendita — comm. bill of sale
••all'atto pratico — in practical terms, in practice
all'atto della firma, consegna — on signing, delivery
mettere in atto — to carry out, to follow through [ minaccia]; to put [sth.] into action, to execute [piano, idea]
essere in atto — to play out, to be taking place
II ['atto]prendere atto di — to take note of [rifiuto, presenza]; to record [ transazione]
atto a qcs. — apt to o for sth., fit for sth.
atto al volo — airworthy, adapted for flying
* * *atto1/'atto/I sostantivo m.1 (azione) act, action, deed; atto di crudeltà act of cruelty; atto di coraggio brave deed; atto vandalico criminal damage2 (gesto, segno) act, gesture; fare l'atto di to make as if3 dir. deed, document; (di matrimonio, morte, ecc.) certificate; falso in atto pubblico forgery of an official document4 teatr. act; un'opera in cinque -i a play in five acts, a five-act playII atti m.pl.1 (di congresso, riunione, processo) proceedings; -i pubblici, ufficiali public, official records2 dir. mettere qcs. agli -i to record sth.3 relig. Atti degli Apostoli Acts of the Apostlesall'atto pratico in practical terms, in practice; all'atto della firma, consegna on signing, delivery; mettere in atto to carry out, to follow through [ minaccia]; to put [sth.] into action, to execute [piano, idea]; essere in atto to play out, to be taking place; fare atto di presenza to put in an appearance; prendere atto di to take note of [rifiuto, presenza]; to record [ transazione]\atto d'accusa (bill of) indictment; atto di carità relig. act of charity; atto di dolore relig. act of contrition; atto di fede relig. act of faith; atto giuridico instrument; atto notarile notarial deed; atto osceno indecent exposure; atto sessuale sex act; atto unico teatr. one-act play; atto di vendita comm. bill of sale; - i di libidine (violenta) indecent assault.————————atto2/'atto/atto a qcs. apt to o for sth., fit for sth.; un mezzo atto a uno scopo a means suited to an end; atto al volo airworthy, adapted for flying. -
118 monte
m mountainfig mountain, pilea monte upstreamfig mandare a monte ruin, mess up colloq* * *monte s.m.1 mountain; (spec. usato davanti ai no.pr.sing.) mount: catena di monti, mountain range (o chain); in cima a un monte, on the top of a mountain; monte sottomarino, (con la sommità piatta) gnyot; il Monte Rosa è uno dei monti più alti d'Europa, Monte Rosa is one of the highest mountains in Europe // Monte Bianco, Mont Blanc; i Monti Cantabrici, the Cantabrian Mountains; Monte Everest, Mount Everest // a monte, (di fiume) upriver (o upstream), (fig.) andare a monte di un problema, to get to the bottom of a problem; le cause del suo comportamento vanno cercate a monte, you have to go to the source to find the reasons for his behaviour // per valli e per monti, up hill and down dale // promettere mari e monti a qlcu., to promise s.o. the earth2 (gran quantità) mountain, heap, lot, great deal: un monte di cose, a lot of things; un monte di difficoltà, a mountain of difficulties; un monte di libri, a heap of books // (econ.): monte salari, total wages; monte ore, paid working hours3 (carte scartate al gioco) discarded cards (pl.) // andare a monte, (annullare la partita) to scrap the game, (fig.) (andare in fumo) to fail (o to come to nothing): il fidanzamento è andato a monte, the engagement was broken off; tutti i miei piani sono andati a monte, all my plans have fallen through (o have come to nothing); mandare a monte, to cause to fail, (disdire) to cancel: mandò a monte i nostri progetti, he wrecked our plans; l'incontro fu mandato a monte, the meeting fell through (o was cancelled)4 (insieme delle poste dei giocatori) pool; (fam.) kitty // monte premi → montepremi5 ( banca) bank: monte dei pegni, monte di pietà, pawnshop (o pawn agency), (amer.) hockshop; portare l'orologio al monte di pietà, to pawn one's watch6 (anat.) monte di Venere, del pube, mons veneris, mons pubis.* * *['monte]sostantivo maschile1) (montagna) mountain2) geogr. (seguito da un nome proprio)3) fig. (grande quantità) mountain, mound, heap, pileho un monte di cose da fare — I have a mountain o heaps of things to do
4) gioc. (carte scartate) discarded cards pl.5) a monte upstream, upriverlo sci a monte — the upper o uphill ski
andare a monte — [progetto, piano] to fall through, to go down the drain colloq.
mandare a monte — to wreck, to scrap [negoziati, progetti]
•monte ore — burocr. total number of hours
monte dei pegni o di pietà pawnshop; impegnare qcs. al monte di pietà to pawn sth.; monte di Venere — anat. mons veneris
••per -i e per valli — up hill and down dale BE, over hill and dale AE
cercare qcs. per mari e per -i — to search o hunt high and low for sth
* * *monte/'monte/sostantivo m.1 (montagna) mountain3 fig. (grande quantità) mountain, mound, heap, pile; ho un monte di cose da fare I have a mountain o heaps of things to do4 gioc. (carte scartate) discarded cards pl.5 a monte upstream, upriver; lo sci a monte the upper o uphill ski; risolvere un problema a monte to get to the root of the problem; andare a monte [progetto, piano] to fall through, to go down the drain colloq.; mandare a monte to wreck, to scrap [negoziati, progetti]; mandare a monte il fidanzamento to break (off) the engagementper -i e per valli up hill and down dale BE, over hill and dale AE; cercare qcs. per mari e per -i to search o hunt high and low for sth.\monte ore burocr. total number of hours; monte dei pegni o di pietà pawnshop; impegnare qcs. al monte di pietà to pawn sth.; monte di Venere anat. mons veneris. -
119 ordine
m ordermettere in ordine tidy upordine alfabetico alphabetical orderordine di pagamento payment orderdi prim'ordine first-rate, first-classordine del giorno agendaordine permanente finance standing order* * *ordine s.m.1 order, arrangement; ( fila, serie) series*, sequence: ordine alfabetico, cronologico, alphabetical, chronological order; ordine logico, logical order; ordine numerico, numerical order; (sport) ordine d'arrivo, order of arrival; in base all'ordine di partenza sono il primo, according to the starting order I am the first; in ordine di età, importanza, in order of age, importance; numero d'ordine, serial number; in ordine di apparizione, in order of appearance; che ordine in camera tua!, what a neat room!; ha la mania dell'ordine, he is obsessed with tidiness; cerchiamo di procedere con ordine, let's try to be methodical; mettetevi in ordine di altezza, line up by height; metter in ordine alfabetico, to put in alphabetical order; mettere in ordine di data, to put in order of date // mettere qlco. in ordine, ( riassettare) to tidy sthg. up (o to put sthg. in order): mettere in ordine la camera, to tidy (up) the bedroom; mettiti in ordine che usciamo, tidy yourself up, we're going out; ho appena finito di rimettere in ordine gli appunti, I've just finished putting my notes in order; mettere in ordine i propri affari, to straighten (out) one's affairs; se non fai un po' di ordine sulla scrivania, non troverai niente!, if you don't tidy (up) your desk, you won't find anything! // tenere in ordine i libri, to keep the books tidy (o in order) // essere in ordine, to be in order, ( di persona) to be tidy: la casa è in perfetto ordine, the house is in perfect order; è tutto in ordine, possiamo partire, everything is in order, we can leave // ordine di idee, scheme of things: ciò non rientra nel mio ordine di idee, this does not enter into my scheme of things; entrare nell'ordine di idee di fare qlco., to come round to the idea of doing sthg. // all'ordine del giorno, on the agenda: questioni all'ordine del giorno, items on the agenda; passare all'ordine del giorno, to proceed with the business on the agenda (o to the business of the day); mettere un argomento all'ordine del giorno, to table an item; è un argomento all'ordine del giorno, (fig.) it's a topical subject; ormai le sue scenate sono all'ordine del giorno, (estens.) his scenes are now everyday occurrences // (mil.) ordine sparso, chiuso, open, close order: avanzare in ordine sparso, to advance in open order // ritirarsi in buon ordine, to retire in good order; il mio progetto era troppo caro e quindi mi sono ritirato in buon ordine, my plan was too expensive so I backed down // (comm.) in ordine a, with regard to (o as to o following): in ordine alla vostra proposta, with regard to your proposal2 ( comando) order, direction: ordine scritto, written order; fino a nuovo ordine, until further orders; per ordine di, by order of; ho l'ordine di restare qui, I have orders to remain here; ricevette l'ordine di andare all'estero, he was ordered abroad; dare ordine che sia fatto qlco., to give orders for sthg. to be done; dare, eseguire un ordine, to give (o to carry out) an order; eseguivo soltanto gli ordini, I was acting under orders; essere agli ordini di qlcu., to be at s.o.'s beck and call, (mil.) to be under s.o.'s orders (o command); ubbidire a un ordine, to obey an order; non prendo ordini da nessuno, I don't take orders from anyone; chi l'ha autorizzato a dare ordini?, who authorized him to give orders? // (mil.) agli ordini!, yes, sir! // parola d'ordine, password: quest'anno nella moda la parola d'ordine è 'minigonna', (fig.) this year in the world of fashion the miniskirt is a must3 (dir.) order, injunction; rule; decree; ( mandato) warrant; writ: ordine di comparizione, summons; ordine di sequestro, writ of attachment4 (econ.) order, request: ordine di pagamento, order of payment (o payment order), (banca) banker's order; ordine di prelievo, stock withdrawal order; ordine di acquisto, purchase order; ordine di merci per l'esportazione, indent; ordine di prova, trial order; ordine verbale, verbal order; ordine inevaso, unfulfilled (o unexecuted) order; ordine aperto, open order; ordini non ancora eseguiti, arretrati, outstanding orders; ordine per corrispondenza, mail order; ordine ripetitivo, ( dello stesso genere di merci) repeat order; dare ordine di pagamento di una fattura, to authorize payment of an invoice; soddisfare un ordine, to execute (o carry out an order); inoltrare un ordine, to send in an order; passare un ordine a qlcu., to place an order with s.o. (o to remit an order to s.o.); accusare ricevuta d'ordine, to acknowledge receipt of an order; annullare un ordine, to cancel an order; confermare un ordine, to confirm an order; evadere un ordine, to fill an order // (Borsa): ordine di Borsa, Stock Market order; ordine al listino, in chiusura, buy on close; ordine condizionato, contingent order; ordine debordant, stop order (o stop-loss order o resting order); ordine migliorando, split order; ordine revocabile, revocable order // (banca): all'ordine di, to the order of; ordine permanente, standing order; ordine di accreditamento, credit order; ordine di bonifico, payment order; ordine di fermo, stop payment; ordine di riscossione, di incasso, collection order5 ( disciplina) order: ordine pubblico, public order; (dir.) delitto contro l'ordine pubblico, breach of the peace; fu ristabilito l'ordine, order was restored; mantenere l'ordine, to keep order; richiamare all'ordine, to call (a meeting) to order6 ( categoria) order, rank, class: tutti gli ordini sociali erano rappresentati, all social classes were represented // ordine professionale, professional association; ordine degli Avvocati, Bar Association; Roll of Solicitors; ordine dei medici, Medical Association // di prim'ordine, first-class (attr.); first-rate: albergo di prim'ordine, first-class hotel; merce di prim'ordine, first-rate goods; artista di prim'ordine, first-rate artist; pranzo di prim'ordine, first-rate dinner; ristorante di infimo ordine, third-class restaurant // (amm.) impiegato d'ordine, junior employee // (dir.) ordine delle ipoteche, rank of mortgages7 ( genere) kind, nature: problemi d'ordine tecnico, problems of a technical nature (o technical problems); questo è un altro ordine di cose, this is a different matter altogether8 ( congregazione) order: ordine cavalleresco, religioso, order of chivalry, religious order // Ordine dei Cavalieri di Malta, Order of the Knights of Malta; Ordine dei Domenicani, Dominican Order9 pl. (eccl.) orders: ordini maggiori, minori, major, minor orders; ordini sacri, Holy Orders; prendere gli ordini sacri, to take Holy Orders10 (mat.) order: ordine di un gruppo, di un'equazione, order of a group, of an equation; relazione d'ordine, order relation // (fis.) ordine di grandezza, order of magnitude* * *['ordine]sostantivo maschile1) (comando) orderdare a qcn. l'ordine di fare — to give an order for sb. to do, to order sb. to do
non prendo -i da nessuno — I won't o don't take orders from anybody
agire su o per ordine di qcn. to act on sb.'s order; avere l'ordine di fare to be under o have orders to do; essere agli -i di qcn. to be under sb.'s orders (anche mil.); agli -i! mil. yes, sir! (anche scherz.); fino a nuovo ordine — until further orders
2) (criterio che ordina) orderin ordine alfabetico, cronologico — in alphabetical, chronological order
mettere in ordine alfabetico — to order alphabetically, to put in alphabetical order
ordine di partenza, di arrivo — sport starting order, order of arrival
avanzare in ordine sparso, serrato — to advance in scattered, close formation
primo, secondo ordine di posti in platea — first, second row of seats in the pit
4) (sistemazione ordinata) orderessere in ordine — [casa, armadio] to be tidy; [affari, conti] to be in order
mettere in ordine — to clear up, to tidy up, to sort out [stanza, armadio]; to order, to arrange, to sort [schedario, nomi, date]; to organize [libri, carte]
mettere ordine nei propri affari — to put o set one's affairs in order
far ordine nella propria vita — to put o set one's life in order, to sort out one's life
5) (disciplina)mantenere, ristabilire l'ordine — to keep, restore order
richiamare qcn. all'ordine — to call sb. to order
ordine pubblico — public order, peace
6) (natura, categoria)dell'ordine del 15% — of BE o in AE the order of 15%
di prim'ordine — first-class, first-rate, high-class
di second'ordine — second-class, second-rate
7) arch. biol. order8) (associazione, confraternita) orderl'ordine degli avvocati — the Bar, bar association AE
9) relig.-i maggiori, minori — major, minor orders
10) relig. (sacramento) ordination, ordering11) stor. order12) econ. orderordine d'acquisto, di vendita, di consegna, di pagamento — buying, selling, delivery, money order
•* * *ordine/'ordine/sostantivo m.1 (comando) order; dare a qcn. l'ordine di fare to give an order for sb. to do, to order sb. to do; ricevere l'ordine di fare to take the order to do; eseguire un ordine to carry out an order; non prendo -i da nessuno I won't o don't take orders from anybody; agire su o per ordine di qcn. to act on sb.'s order; avere l'ordine di fare to be under o have orders to do; essere agli -i di qcn. to be under sb.'s orders (anche mil.); agli -i! mil. yes, sir! (anche scherz.); fino a nuovo ordine until further orders2 (criterio che ordina) order; in ordine alfabetico, cronologico in alphabetical, chronological order; mettere in ordine alfabetico to order alphabetically, to put in alphabetical order; ordine di partenza, di arrivo sport starting order, order of arrival; avanzare in ordine sparso, serrato to advance in scattered, close formation3 (insieme di elementi) primo, secondo ordine di posti in platea first, second row of seats in the pit4 (sistemazione ordinata) order; essere in ordine [ casa, armadio] to be tidy; [ affari, conti] to be in order; tenere una stanza in ordine to keep a room tidy; mettere in ordine to clear up, to tidy up, to sort out [ stanza, armadio]; to order, to arrange, to sort [ schedario, nomi, date]; to organize [ libri, carte]; mettere ordine nei propri affari to put o set one's affairs in order; far ordine nella propria vita to put o set one's life in order, to sort out one's life; è amante dell'ordine e della pulizia he likes order and tidiness5 (disciplina) mantenere, ristabilire l'ordine to keep, restore order; richiamare qcn. all'ordine to call sb. to order; ordine pubblico public order, peace; le forze dell'ordine the police6 (natura, categoria) è un problema di ordine economico it's a problem of an economic nature; è nell'ordine delle cose it's in the natural order of things; dell'ordine del 15% of BE o in AE the order of 15%; di prim'ordine first-class, first-rate, high-class; di second'ordine second-class, second-rate7 arch. biol. order8 (associazione, confraternita) order; ordine cavalleresco order of chivalry; l'ordine dei medici the medical association; l'ordine degli avvocati the Bar, bar association AE11 stor. order; l'Ordine della Giarrettiera the Order of the Garter12 econ. order; ordine d'acquisto, di vendita, di consegna, di pagamento buying, selling, delivery, money order; pagare all'ordine del signor Bianchi to pay to the order of Mr Bianchiordine del giorno agenda; essere all'ordine del giorno to be on the agenda (anche fig.); ordine di grandezza order of magnitude. -
120 precedente
1. adj preceding2. m precedentavere dei precedenti penali have a record* * *precedente agg. preceding, previous, prior, former, foregoing: le affermazioni, citazioni precedenti, the foregoing statements, quotations; durante un incontro precedente, during a previous meeting; il giorno precedente, the previous day (o the day before); il mio precedente principale, my former employer; nelle pagine, lettere, lezioni precedenti, in the preceding pages, letters, lessons; non viene per un impegno precedente, he isn't coming because of a prior engagement; saldo del conto precedente, balance of former account; annullare una precedente ordinazione, to cancel a previous order; (dir.) precedente condanna penale, previous (o past) conviction◆ s.m.1 precedent: un fatto senza precedenti, an unprecedented occurrence; questo avvenimento non ha precedenti nella storia della città, this event has no precedent in the history of the town // (dir.): citare un precedente a so-stegno di un'azione, to cite a precedent in support of an action; precedente vincolante, binding precedent (o leading case); precedenti giurisprudenziali, judicial precedents // costituire un precedente, to become (o to constitute) a precedent; creare un precedente, to set (o to create) a precedent2 pl. ( condotta precedente) record (sing.): buoni, cattivi precedenti, good, bad record; vorrei sapere i precedenti di quell'uomo, I should like to know that man's record // quella società ha ottimi precedenti nel commercio estero, that company has a very good track record in foreign trade.* * *[pretʃe'dɛnte]1. aggil giorno precedente — the previous day, the day before
il discorso/film precedente — the previous o preceding speech/film
2. sm* * *[pretʃe'dɛnte] 1.2.il pomeriggio precedente — the afternoon before, the previous afternoon
sostantivo maschile (fatto anteriore) precedentcreare un precedente — to create o set a precedent
3.senza -i — without precedent, unprecedented
avere dei buoni, cattivi -i — to have a good, bad (track) record
- i penali — dir. criminal record
* * *precedente/pret∫e'dεnte/il pomeriggio precedente the afternoon before, the previous afternoon; il mio precedente datore di lavoro my former employer; un impegno precedente a prior engagement(fatto anteriore) precedent; creare un precedente to create o set a precedent; senza -i without precedent, unprecedentedIII precedenti m.pl.(condotta anteriore) record sing.; avere dei buoni, cattivi -i to have a good, bad (track) record; - i penali dir. criminal record.
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