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1 courses
Синонимический ряд:1. channels (noun) aqueducts; canals; channels; conduits; ducts; watercourses2. headings (noun) bearings; headings; vectors3. lines (noun) approaches; attacks; lines; plans; policies; polities; procedures; programs; tacks; techniques4. progresses (noun) advances; progresses; progressions5. successions (noun) alternations; chains; orders; rows; runs; sequels; sequences; series; strings; successions; suites; trains6. ways (noun) passages; paths; roads; routes; ways7. careers (verb) careers; chases; races; rushes; speeds; tears8. wells (verb) circulates; flows; gushes; pours; runs; streams; surges; wells -
2 career
kə'riə
1. noun1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) carrera2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) carrera
2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) ir a toda velocidadcareer n carrera / trayectoria profesionaltr[kə'rɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (profession) carrera2 (working life) vida profesional1 de carrera1 ir a toda velocidad\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLcareer ladder escalafón nombre masculinocareers advice orientación nombre femenino profesionalcareers adviser / careers officer persona que orienta profesionalmentecareer [kə'rɪr] vi: ir a toda velocidadcareer nvocation: vocación f, profesión f, carrera fn.• carrera (profesional)(EMP, RHU) s.f.• carrera s.f.
I kə'rɪr, kə'rɪə(r)noun carrera fhe made a career for himself as a journalist — se forjó una carrera como periodista; (before n)
career girl/woman — mujer f de carrera
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intransitive verb ir* a toda velocidad[kǝ'rɪǝ(r)]1.N (=occupation) profesión f ; (=working life) carrera f profesionalhe made a career (for himself) in advertising — se dedicó a la publicidad, desarrolló su carrera profesional en el campo de la publicidad
2.3.CPD [diplomat, soldier] de carrera; [criminal] profesionalcareer girl N — mujer f de carrera
career guidance N — (US) orientación f profesional
career move N — cambio m (en la trayectoria) profesional
a good/bad career move — una buena/mala decisión para la trayectoria profesional
career prospects NPL — perspectivas fpl profesionales
careers advisor (Brit), careers counselor (US) N — (Scol) persona encargada de la guía vocacional de los alumnos
careers guidance N — (Brit) guía f vocacional
careers office N — oficina f de guía vocacional
careers officer N — consejero(-a) m / f de orientación profesional
careers service N — servicio m de orientación profesional
careers teacher N (Brit) (Scol) — = careers advisor
career woman N — mujer f de carrera
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I [kə'rɪr, kə'rɪə(r)]noun carrera fhe made a career for himself as a journalist — se forjó una carrera como periodista; (before n)
career girl/woman — mujer f de carrera
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3 career
career [kə'rɪə(r)]1 noun(a) (profession) carrière f, profession f;∎ a career in banking une carrière dans la banque ou de banquier;∎ she made a career (for herself) in politics elle a fait carrière dans la politique∎ he spent most of his career working as a journalist il a travaillé presque toute sa vie comme journaliste;∎ her university career son parcours universitaire(diplomat, soldier) de carrière;∎ it's a good/bad career move c'est bon/mauvais pour ta/sa/ etc carrière;∎ good career prospects de bonnes possibilités d'avancement∎ British the car careered wildly down the hill la voiture a descendu la colline à toute vitesse;∎ to career along aller à toute vitesse ou à toute allure;∎ to career into a lorry (vehicle) foncer dans un camion;∎ the car careered off the road la voiture a quitté la route à vive allure►► career break interruption f de carrière;∎ to take a career break interrompre sa carrière (pour élever des enfants, reprendre des études etc);career development évolution f professionnelle;University careers advisor or careers adviser or careers officer conseiller(ère) m,f d'orientation professionnelle;careers guidance orientation f professionnelle;careers master conseiller m d'orientation professionnelle;careers mistress conseillère f d'orientation professionnelle;careers office, careers service centre m d'orientation professionnelle;career woman = femme f ambitieuse ou qui ne pense qu'à sa carrière -
4 career
career [kəˈrɪər]1. nouncarrière f• he is making a career for himself in advertising il est en train de faire carrière dans la publicité• to career up/down monter/descendre à toute allure3. compounds• to take a career break faire une pause dans sa carrière ► career girl noun jeune femme f ambitieuse* * *[kə'rɪə(r)] 1.noun carrière f2. 3.a career in television/in teaching — une carrière à la télévision/dans l'enseignement
to career in/out — entrer/sortir à toute vitesse
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5 career
1. noun1) (way of livelihood) Beruf, dera teaching career — der Beruf des Lehrers
2. intransitive verbtake up a career in journalism or as a journalist — den Beruf des Journalisten ergreifen
rasen; [Pferd, Reiter:] galoppierengo careering down the hill — den Hügel hinunterrasen
* * *[kə'riə] 1. noun2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) die Laufbahn2. verb(to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) rasen* * *ca·reer[kəˈrɪəʳ, AM -ˈrɪr]I. nhe's taking up a \career in the police force er geht in den PolizeidienstI want a \career in teaching ich möchte Lehrer werdenshe has a very well-paid \career as a doctor sie arbeitet als gut bezahlte Ärztindon't do anything that will ruin your \career! setze deine Karriere nicht aufs Spiel!he will be able to look back on a brilliant \career er wird auf eine glänzende Laufbahn zurückblicken könnento enter upon a \career in business eine Laufbahn in der Wirtschaft einschlagen1. (professional) Berufs-\career politician Berufspolitiker(in) m(f)\careers office Berufsberatung fIII. vi rasento \career out of control außer Kontrolle geratento \career down a slope einen Hang hinunterrasen* * *[kə'rɪə]1. nKarriere f; (= profession, job) Beruf m; (= working life) Laufbahn fjournalism is his new career — er hat jetzt die Laufbahn des Journalisten eingeschlagen
2. attrKarriere-; soldier, diplomat Berufs-a good/bad career move — ein karrierefördernder/karriereschädlicher Schritt
3. virasen* * *career [kəˈrıə(r)]A s1. Karriere f, Laufbahn f, Werdegang m:enter (up)on a career eine Laufbahn einschlagen2. (erfolgreiche) Karriere:make a career for o.s. Karriere machen;career as a professional SPORT Profikarriere;career opportunities Aufstiegsmöglichkeiten3. Beruf m:career break Berufspause f;career change Berufswechsel m;career consular officer Berufskonsul(in);career diplomat Berufsdiplomat(in);career prospects Berufsaussichten;career soldier Berufssoldat(in)a) in gestrecktem Galopp,b) weitS. mit HöchstgeschwindigkeitB v/i1. galoppieren2. rennen, rasen, jagen* * *1. noun1) (way of livelihood) Beruf, der2. intransitive verbtake up a career in journalism or as a journalist — den Beruf des Journalisten ergreifen
rasen; [Pferd, Reiter:] galoppieren* * *n.Beruf -e m.Karriere -n f.Laufbahn -en f.Lebenslauf m. -
6 open
1. n открытое место, пространствоunder the open sky — на открытом воздухе; под открытым небом
2. n турнир типа «опен»3. n открытый воздух4. n известность, гласность5. a открытый, раскрытый6. a непересечённый, открытый7. a открытый, свободныйopen occupation — открытая оккупация, открытое завладение
8. a открытый, не имеющий верха9. a неприкрытый10. a неплотный; имеющий полости, впадины11. a раскрытый, развёрнутый12. a распустившийся13. a незакрывающийся, незаживающий14. a открытый; функционирующийopen routine — открытая подпрограмма; открытая программа
15. a свободный, доступный; неограниченныйopen town — «вольный» город
open to the public — вход свободный ; открыто для всех
careers open to women — профессии, доступные женщинам
16. a открытый, гласный17. a незанятый18. a непредубеждённый, свободныйopen to persuasion — поддающийся нерешённый, неустановленный
open door — свободный, без ограничений
19. a незакрытый, незавершённый; незаконченный20. a открытый, незащищённыйto lay oneself open to attack — ставить себя под удар; быть в опасности
21. a открытый, откровенный; искренний22. a явный, всем известный, публичныйan open secret — всем известный секрет; секрет полишинеля
23. a тёплый24. a незамёрзший25. a освободившийся от льда; свободный для навигации26. a мор. свободный от тумана; ясный27. a тех. выключенныйopen circuit — незамкнутый контур; разомкнутая линия
28. a воен. разомкнутый29. a муз. открытый, пустой30. a контурный, нежирный31. a напечатанный в разрядкуwith open eyes, with eyes open — сознательно, понимая все последствия, отдавая себе полный отчёт
with open arms — тепло, радушно, с распростёртыми объятиями
32. v раскрывать, разворачивать33. v раскрываться, открыватьсяto break open — взламывать, открывать силой
lay open — излагать; изложить; открыть; открывать
34. v распускаться, расцветать35. v раздвигаться, размыкаться; расширятьсяopen out — расширяться, развиваться, процветать
36. v вскрыватьpry open — вскрывать; вскрыть; взламывать; взломать
37. v вскрываться; очищаться38. v прокладывать, пробивать39. v открывать, начинать работуopen: — часы работы
open into — открыться; открываться
40. v открывать сезонthe producer wanted to open with a new play early in September — режиссёр хотел открыть сезон премьерой в первых числах сентября
41. v открываться, начинаться42. v состояться, быть представленной в первый раз43. v появляться впервые в новом сезоне44. v делать первую ставку45. v открывать, делать общедоступным; основывать46. v раскрывать, разоблачать; поведать47. v простираться48. v выходить на; вести в49. v ком. освободить от ограничений50. v тех. разомкнуть; отключить, выключитьto open ground — подготавливать почву, начинать действовать
Синонимический ряд:1. accessible (adj.) accessible; employable; open-door; operative; practicable; public; unrestricted; usable2. admissible (adj.) admissible; allowable; available; permitted; welcoming3. agape (adj.) agape; ajar4. amenable (adj.) amenable; open-minded; receptive; responsive5. clouded (adj.) ambiguous; borderline; chancy; clouded; controversial; debatable; disputable; doubtable; doubtful; dubious; dubitable; equivocal; fishy; impugnable; indecisive; indefinite; indeterminate; precarious; problematic; problematical; queasy; questionable; shady; shaky; suspect; suspicious; uncertain; unclear; undecided; undetermined; uneasy; unresolved; unsettled; unstable; unsure; vague6. exposed (adj.) exposed; insecure; undefended; unguarded; unprotected; unsafe7. extended (adj.) expanded; extended; spread out8. frank (adj.) direct; forthright; frank; man-to-man; openhearted; plainspoken; single; single-eyed; single-hearted; single-minded; straight; unconcealed; undisguised; undissembled; undissembling; unmannered; unvarnished9. free (adj.) free; unreserved10. generous (adj.) bounteous; bountiful; generous; liberal; magnanimous; munificent; open-handed11. honest (adj.) above-board; artless; candid; fair; guileless; honest; outspoken; straightforward12. liable (adj.) liable; obnoxious; prone; sensitive; subject; susceptible; vulnerable13. obvious (adj.) apparent; evident; obvious; plain; well-known14. patent (adj.) patent; unclosed; unobstructed15. perforated (adj.) airy; filigree; fretted; open-worked; penetrable; perforated; porous; reticulated16. unblocked (adj.) cleared; removed; unbarred; unblocked; unbolted; unfastened; unlocked; unsealed17. uncovered (adj.) bare; denuded; naked; peeled; stripped; uncovered; unenclosed; unroofed18. unimpeded (adj.) clear; unimpeded19. unoccupied (adj.) emptied; unburdened; unfulfilled; unoccupied; vacated20. outdoors (noun) open air; outdoors; out-of-doors; outside; without21. begin (verb) approach; begin; commence; embark; embark on; embark upon; enter; get off; inaugurate; initiate; jump off; kick off; launch; lead off; set out; set to; start; take on; take up; tee off; undertake22. breach (verb) breach; disrupt; hole; rupture23. break (verb) break; perforate; pierce24. convene (verb) convene; meet; sit25. ope (verb) ope; unblock; unshut; unstop26. release (verb) release; undo; unlock27. reveal (verb) bare; disclose; display; divulge; expose; lay bare; reveal; unclothe; uncover; unveil28. revoke (verb) recall; revoke29. unclose (verb) admit; clear; free; loosen; reopen; unbar; unclose30. unfold (verb) disentangle; expand; extend; fan out; outspread; outstretch; spread; spread out; unfold; unravel; unrollАнтонимический ряд:blocked; buried; clandestine; close; closed; compressed; conceal; concealed; conclude; contracted; cover; covert; crafty; cryptic; cunning -
7 dabble
1. transitive verb(wet slightly) befeuchten2. intransitive verbdabble one's feet in the water — mit den Füßen im Wasser planschen
dabble in/at something — sich in etwas (Dat.) versuchen
* * *['dæbl]1) (to play, or trail, in water: He dabbled his feet in the river.) plätschern2) (to do anything in a half-serious way or as a hobby: He dabbles in chemistry.) sich oberflächlich mit etwas befassen* * *dab·ble[ˈdæbl̩]I. vi dilettierenshe \dabbled with several careers sie versuchte sich in mehreren BerufenII. vtto \dabble one's feet/hands in water mit den Füßen/Händen im Wasser planschenafter a brief \dabble in politics, he returned to the world of business nach einem kurzen Abstecher in die Politik kehrte er in die Wirtschaft zurück* * *['dbl]1. vtto dabble one's hands/feet in the water — mit den Händen/Füßen im Wasser plan(t)schen
2. vi1) (with hands, feet) plan(t)schen2) (fig)to dabble in/at sth — sich (nebenbei) mit etw beschäftigen
are you a serious photographer? – no, I only dabble ( in it) — beschäftigen Sie sich ernsthaft mit der Fotografie? – nein, nur so nebenbei
he dabbles in stocks and shares/antiques — er versucht sich an der Börse/in Antiquitäten
* * *dabble [ˈdæbl]A v/t1. besprengen, bespritzen2. betupfenB v/i1. (im Wasser) plan(t)schen, plätschern2. fig sich oberflächlich oder aus Liebhaberei oder pej in dilettantischer Weise befassen oder beschäftigen (at, in mit):dabble in writing (so) nebenbei ein bisschen schriftstellern;dabble in politics ein bisschen in der Politik mitmischen* * *1. transitive verb(wet slightly) befeuchten2. intransitive verbdabble in/at something — sich in etwas (Dat.) versuchen
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8 wish
wish [wɪʃ]souhaiter ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c), 1 (d), 2 (a) vouloir ⇒ 1 (c), 2 (a) faire un vœu ⇒ 2 (b) souhait ⇒ 3 (a) vœu ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c) désir ⇒ 3 (b) amitiés ⇒ 3 (c)(a) (expressing something impossible or unlikely) souhaiter;∎ to wish sb dead souhaiter la mort de qn;∎ I wish I were a bird! je voudrais être un oiseau!;∎ she wished herself far away elle aurait souhaité être loin;∎ wish you were here (on postcard) j'aimerais bien que tu sois là;∎ I wish you didn't have to leave j'aimerais que tu ne sois pas ou ce serait bien si tu n'étais pas obligé de partir;∎ I wish you hadn't said that tu n'aurais pas dû dire ça;∎ I wish I'd never come! je n'aurais jamais dû venir;∎ I wish I'd thought of that before je regrette de n'y avoir pas pensé plus tôt;∎ why don't you come with us? - I wish I could pourquoi ne venez-vous pas avec nous? - j'aimerais bien(b) (expressing criticism, reproach)∎ I wish you'd be more careful j'aimerais que vous fassiez plus attention;∎ I wish you wouldn't talk so much! tu ne peux pas te taire un peu?;∎ I wish you wouldn't play that music so loud j'aimerais bien que tu ne mettes pas la musique aussi fort∎ I don't wish to appear rude, but… je ne voudrais pas paraître grossier mais…;∎ he no longer wishes to discuss it il ne veut ou il ne souhaite plus en parler;∎ do you wish to see me? désirez-vous me voir?;∎ how do you wish to pay? comment désirez-vous payer?(d) (in greeting, expressions of goodwill) souhaiter;∎ I wished her a pleasant journey je lui ai souhaité (un) bon voyage;∎ he wished them success in their future careers il leur a souhaité de réussir dans leur carrière;∎ he wished us good day il nous a souhaité le bonjour;∎ I wish you no harm je ne vous veux pas de mal;∎ I wish you well j'espère que tout ira bien pour vous;∎ I wish you (good) luck je vous souhaite bonne chance;∎ to wish sb joy of sth souhaiter bien du plaisir à qn pour qch∎ may I see you again? - if you wish puis-je vous revoir? - si vous le voulez ou le souhaitez;∎ do as you wish faites comme vous voulez;∎ ironic did you get a pay rise/go on holiday this year? - I wish! tu as eu une augmentation/tu es allé en vacances cette année? - tu parles!(b) (make a wish) faire un vœu;∎ close your eyes and wish hard ferme les yeux et fais un vœu;∎ literary to wish upon a star faire un vœu en regardant une étoile3 noun(a) (act of wishing, thing wished for) souhait m, vœu m;∎ make a wish! fais un souhait ou un vœu!;∎ to grant a wish exaucer un vœu;∎ he got his wish, his wish came true son vœu s'est réalisé∎ to express a wish for sth exprimer le désir de qch;∎ formal it is my (dearest) wish that… c'est mon vœu le plus cher que…;∎ it was his last wish c'était sa dernière volonté;∎ formal I have no wish to appear melodramatic, but… je ne voudrais pas avoir l'air de dramatiser mais…;∎ she had no great wish to travel elle n'avait pas très envie de voyager;∎ to respect sb's wishes respecter les vœux de qn;∎ she went against my wishes elle a agi contre ma volonté;∎ he joined the navy against or contrary to my wishes il s'est engagé dans la marine contre mon gré ou ma volonté∎ give your wife my best wishes transmettez toutes mes amitiés à votre épouse;∎ my parents send their best wishes mes parents vous font toutes leurs amitiés;∎ with every good wish (in card) avec mes meilleurs vœux;∎ best wishes for the coming year meilleurs vœux pour la nouvelle année;∎ best wishes for a Merry Christmas joyeux Noël;∎ best wishes on your graduation (day) toutes mes/nos félicitations à l'occasion de l'obtention de votre diplôme;∎ (with) best wishes (in letter) bien amicalement, toutes mes amitiés►► Psychology wish fulfilment accomplissement m d'un désir;wish list liste f de vœux;∎ the unions presented a wish list of their conditions les syndicats ont présenté une liste de conditions∎ you can't simply wish away the things you don't like on ne peut pas faire comme si les choses qui nous déplaisent n'existaient passouhaiter;∎ what did you wish for? quel était ton vœu?;∎ what more could a man/a woman wish for? que peut-on souhaiter de plus?(a) (fate, problem) souhaiter à;∎ I wouldn't wish this headache on anyone je ne souhaite à personne d'avoir un mal de tête pareil∎ it's a terribly complicated system wished on us by head office c'est un système très compliqué dont nous a fait cadeau la direction;∎ he'll probably wish the children on us for the afternoon il nous fera sans doute cadeau des enfants pour l'après-midi -
9 top
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1. top noun1) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) cumbre, lo alto2) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) a la cabeza, en primer lugar3) (the upper surface: the table-top.) lo alto de, sobre4) (a lid: I've lost the top to this jar; a bottle-top.) tapadera, (botella) tapón5) (a (woman's) garment for the upper half of the body; a blouse, sweater etc: I bought a new skirt and top.) blusa (corta), camiseta, top
2. adjective(having gained the most marks, points etc, eg in a school class: He's top (of the class) again.) mejor, primero
3. verb1) (to cover on the top: She topped the cake with cream.) cubrir, recubrir2) (to rise above; to surpass: Our exports have topped $100,000.) superar, sobrepasar3) (to remove the top of.) quitar la parte de encima•- topless- topping
- top hat
- top-heavy
- top-secret
- at the top of one's voice
- be/feel on top of the world
- from top to bottom
- the top of the ladderee
- top up
II top noun(a kind of toy that spins.) peonzatop1 adj1. superior / de más arriba / último2. más altotop2 n1. cima / cumbre / lo alto2. tapón / tapa3. parte de arriba4. camiseta / blusatr[tɒp]1 (highest/upper part) parte nombre femenino superior, parte nombre femenino de arriba, parte nombre femenino más alta■ an attic is the room at the top of a house el desván es el cuarto en la parte más alta de una casa3 (of mountain) cumbre nombre masculino4 (of tree) copa5 (surface) superficie nombre femenino■ who's the top of the organization? ¿quién es el jefe de la organización?8 (of list) cabeza■ who's at the top of the league? ¿quién encabeza la liga?■ what's top of the list? ¿qué es lo primero de la lista?9 (of car) capota11 (beginning) principio12 (gear) directa1 (highest) de arriba, superior, más alto,-a2 (best, highest, leading) mejor, principal■ only the top graduates get the top jobs sólo los mejores licenciados consiguen los mejores trabajos3 (highest, maximum) principal, máximo,-a1 (cover) cubrir, rematar2 (remove top of plant/fruit) quitar los rabillos4 (come first, head) encabezar5 (better, surpass, exceed) superar1 (of plant) hojas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the top of the tree figurative use en el cumbreat the top of one's voice a voz en gritoat top speed a toda velocidadfrom top to bottom de arriba abajofrom top to toe de cabeza a pieson top encima de, sobreon top of encima de■ do you get commission on top of your salary? ¿ganas una comisión además de tu sueldo?on top of it all / to top it all para colmoto be on top of the world estar en la gloria, estar contento,-a y felizto be over the top (excessive) ser demasiadoto blow one's top perder los estribosto come out on top salir ganandoto get on top of somebody agobiar a alguiento go over the top pasarsetop copy original nombre masculinotop dog gallitotop gear directatop hat chistera, sombrero de copa————————tr[tɒp]1 peonza\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto sleep like a top dormir como un tronco, dormir como un lirón1) cover: cubrir, coronar2) surpass: sobrepasar, superar3) clear: pasar por encima detop adj: superiorthe top shelf: la repisa superiorone of the top lawyers: uno de los mejores abogadostop n1) : parte f superior, cumbre f, cima f (de un monte, etc.)to climb to the top: subir a la cumbre2) cover: tapa f, cubierta f3) : trompo m (juguete)4)on top of : encima dev.• desmochar v.• rematar v.adj.• cimera adj.• culminante adj.• máximo, -a adj.• superior adj.n.• baca s.f.• cabeza s.f.• cima s.f.• cofa s.f.• coronilla s.f.• cumbre s.f.• morra s.f.• moño s.m.• parte superior s.m.• peón s.m.• tapa s.f.• tapadera s.f.• tejadillo s.m.• tope s.m.• trompo s.m.• vértice s.m.• ápice s.m.tɑːp, tɒp
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1)a) ( highest part) parte f superior or de arriba; ( of mountain) cima f, cumbre f, cúspide f; ( of tree) copa f; ( of page) parte f superior; ( of head) coronilla fhis name is at the top of the list — su nombre es el primero de la lista or encabeza la lista
off the top of one's head: I can't think of any of them off the top of my head — no se me ocurre ninguno en este momento
b) (BrE) ( of road) final m2) ( of hierarchy) (highest rank, position)3)a) ( upper part)the top of the milk — (BrE) crema que se acumula en el cuello de la botella de leche
to float/rise to the top — salir* a la superficie
b) (rim, edge) borde m4) ( Clothing)a blue top — una blusa (or un suéter or un top etc) azul
5)he's getting a bit thin on top — (colloq) se está quedando calvo or (AmC, Méx fam) pelón or (CS fam) pelado
to come out on top — salir* ganando
6)it's just been one thing on top of another — ha sido una cosa detrás de otra or una cosa tras otra
to feel on top of the world — estar* contentísimo
and on top of it all o on top of all that, she lost her job — y encima or para colmo or como si esto fuera poco, se quedó sin trabajo
7)over the top — ( exaggerated) (esp BrE colloq)
8) (cover, cap - of jar, box) tapa f, tapón m (Esp); (- of pen) capuchón m, capucha f; ( cork) tapón mto blow one's top — (colloq) explotar (fam)
9) top (gear) (BrE Auto) directa f10) ( spinning top) trompo m, peonza f; sleep II
II
adjective (before n)1)a) ( uppermost) <layer/shelf> de arriba, superior; <step/coat of paint> último; < note> más altob) ( maximum) <speed/temperature> máximo, tope2)a) ( best)to be top quality — ser* de primera calidad
b) ( in ranked order)our top priority is... — nuestra prioridad absoluta es...
the Top 40 — ( Mus) los 40 discos más vendidos, ≈los 40 principales ( en Esp)
c) (leading, senior) <scientists/chefs> más destacado
III
1.
- pp- transitive verb1) (exceed, surpass) \<\<offer/achievement\>\> superarunemployment topped the 3 million mark — el índice de desempleo superó or rebasó los 3 millones
to top it all — para coronarlo, para colmo, (más) encima
2) ( beat) (AmE)the Tigers topped the Mariners 6-2 — (AmE) los Tigers se impusieron a los Mariners por 6 a 2
3) ( head) \<\<list/league\>\> encabezar*4) ( cover) \<\<column/building\>\> rematar, coronartopped with chocolate/cheese — con chocolate/queso por encima
2.
v refl1) ( surpass oneself) (AmE colloq) superarse2) ( commit suicide) (BrE sl) matarse, suicidarse•Phrasal Verbs:- top off- top out- top up
I [tɒp]1. N1) (=highest point, peak) cumbre f, cima f ; [of hill] cumbre f ; [of tree] copa f ; [of head] coronilla f ; [of building] remate m ; [of wall] coronamiento m ; [of wave] cresta f ; [of stairs, ladder] lo alto; [of page] cabeza f ; [of list, table, classification] cabeza f, primer puesto m, primera posición fto reach the top, make it to the top — [of career etc] alcanzar la cumbre (del éxito)
•
the men at the top — (fig) los que mandan•
executives who are at the top of their careers — ejecutivos que están en la cumbre de sus carreras•
top of the charts — (Mus) el número uno•
to be at the top of the class — (Scol) ser el/la mejor de la claseblow II, 1., 3)•
top of the range — (Comm) lo mejor de la gama2) (=upper part) parte f superior, parte f de arriba; [of bus] piso m superior; [of turnip, carrot, radish] rabillo m, hojas fpl3) (=surface) superficie foil comes or floats or rises to the top — el aceite sube a la superficie
4) (=lid) [of pen, bottle, jar] tapa f, cubierta f, tapón m5) (=blouse) blusa fpyjama top — parte f de arriba del pijama
6) (Brit)(Aut) = top gear7) (US) (Aut) capota f8) (Naut) cofa f9)on top — encima, arriba
to be on top — estar encima; (fig) (=winning etc) llevar ventaja, estar ganando
seats on top! — (on bus) ¡hay sitio arriba!
let's go up on top — (Naut) vamos a (subir a) cubierta
thin on top * — con poco pelo, medio calvo
on top of — sobre, encima de
on top of (all) that — (=in addition to that) y encima or además de (todo) eso
on top of which — y para colmo, más encima
to be/get on top of things — estar/ponerse a la altura de las cosas
- come out on top- be/feel on top of the world10)tops: it's (the) tops * — es tremendo *, es fabuloso *
11) (in phrases)this proposal is really over the top — (Brit) esta propuesta pasa de la raya
to go over the top — (Mil) lanzarse al ataque (saliendo de las trincheras); (Brit) * (fig) pasarse (de lo razonable), desbordarse
•
he doesn't have much up top * — (=stupid) no es muy listo que digamos; (=balding) tiene poco pelo, se le ven las ideas *she doesn't have much up top * — (=flat-chested) está lisa (basilisa) *
speaking off the top of my head, I would say... — hablando así sin pensarlo, yo diría que...
2. ADJ1) (=highest) [drawer, shelf] de arriba, más alto; [edge, side, corner] superior, de arriba; [floor, step, storey] último•
at the top end of the scale — en el extremo superior de la escalaat the top end of the range — (Comm) en el escalón más alto de la gama
2) (=maximum) [price] máximo•
at top speed — a máxima velocidad, a toda carrera3) (in rank etc) más importante•
a top executive — un(a) alto(-a) ejecutivo*, (-a)4) (=best, leading) mejorthe top 10/20/30 — (Mus) los 10/20/30 mejores éxitos, el hit parade de los 10/20/30 mejores
•
to come top — ganar, ganar el primer puesto5) (=final) [coat of paint] último•
the top layer of skin — la epidermis6) (=farthest) superior•
the top end of the field — el extremo superior del campo3.ADVtops * — (=maximum, at most) como mucho
4. VT1) (=form top of) [+ building] coronar; [+ cake] cubrir, recubrira cake topped with whipped cream — una tarta cubierta or recubierta de nata or (LAm) crema
2) (=be at top of) [+ class, list] encabezar, estar a la cabeza de•
to top the bill — (Theat) encabezar el reparto•
to top the charts — (Mus) ser el número uno de las listas de éxitos or de los superventas•
the team topped the league all season — el equipo iba en cabeza de la liga toda la temporada3) (=exceed, surpass) exceder, superarprofits topped £50,000 last year — las ganancias excedieron (las) 50.000 libras el año pasado
we have topped last year's takings by £200 — hemos recaudado 200 libras más que el año pasado, los ingresos exceden a los del año pasado en 200 libras
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and to top it all... — y para colmo..., como remate..., y para rematar las cosas...•
how are you going to top that? — (joke, story etc) ¿cómo vas a superar eso?, te han puesto el listón muy alto4) [+ vegetables, fruit, plant] descabezar; [+ tree] desmochar5) (=reach summit of) llegar a la cumbre de6) ** (=kill) colgarto top o.s. — suicidarse
5.CPDtop banana * N — (US) pez m gordo *
top dog * N —
top dollar * N (esp US) —
top-drawerthe top drawer N — (fig) la alta sociedad, la crema
top dressing N — (Hort, Agr) abono m (aplicado a la superficie)
top floor N — último piso m
top gear N — (Brit) (Aut) directa f
in top gear — (four-speed box) en cuarta, en la directa; (five-speed box) en quinta, en la directa
top spin N — (Tennis) efecto m alto, efecto m liftado
top ten NPL (=songs) —
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the top ten — el top diez, los diez primerostop thirty NPL —
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the top thirty — el top treinta, los treinta primeros- top off- top up
II
[tɒp]N* * *[tɑːp, tɒp]
I
1)a) ( highest part) parte f superior or de arriba; ( of mountain) cima f, cumbre f, cúspide f; ( of tree) copa f; ( of page) parte f superior; ( of head) coronilla fhis name is at the top of the list — su nombre es el primero de la lista or encabeza la lista
off the top of one's head: I can't think of any of them off the top of my head — no se me ocurre ninguno en este momento
b) (BrE) ( of road) final m2) ( of hierarchy) (highest rank, position)3)a) ( upper part)the top of the milk — (BrE) crema que se acumula en el cuello de la botella de leche
to float/rise to the top — salir* a la superficie
b) (rim, edge) borde m4) ( Clothing)a blue top — una blusa (or un suéter or un top etc) azul
5)he's getting a bit thin on top — (colloq) se está quedando calvo or (AmC, Méx fam) pelón or (CS fam) pelado
to come out on top — salir* ganando
6)it's just been one thing on top of another — ha sido una cosa detrás de otra or una cosa tras otra
to feel on top of the world — estar* contentísimo
and on top of it all o on top of all that, she lost her job — y encima or para colmo or como si esto fuera poco, se quedó sin trabajo
7)over the top — ( exaggerated) (esp BrE colloq)
8) (cover, cap - of jar, box) tapa f, tapón m (Esp); (- of pen) capuchón m, capucha f; ( cork) tapón mto blow one's top — (colloq) explotar (fam)
9) top (gear) (BrE Auto) directa f10) ( spinning top) trompo m, peonza f; sleep II
II
adjective (before n)1)a) ( uppermost) <layer/shelf> de arriba, superior; <step/coat of paint> último; < note> más altob) ( maximum) <speed/temperature> máximo, tope2)a) ( best)to be top quality — ser* de primera calidad
b) ( in ranked order)our top priority is... — nuestra prioridad absoluta es...
the Top 40 — ( Mus) los 40 discos más vendidos, ≈los 40 principales ( en Esp)
c) (leading, senior) <scientists/chefs> más destacado
III
1.
- pp- transitive verb1) (exceed, surpass) \<\<offer/achievement\>\> superarunemployment topped the 3 million mark — el índice de desempleo superó or rebasó los 3 millones
to top it all — para coronarlo, para colmo, (más) encima
2) ( beat) (AmE)the Tigers topped the Mariners 6-2 — (AmE) los Tigers se impusieron a los Mariners por 6 a 2
3) ( head) \<\<list/league\>\> encabezar*4) ( cover) \<\<column/building\>\> rematar, coronartopped with chocolate/cheese — con chocolate/queso por encima
2.
v refl1) ( surpass oneself) (AmE colloq) superarse2) ( commit suicide) (BrE sl) matarse, suicidarse•Phrasal Verbs:- top off- top out- top up -
10 parallel
1. adjective1) parallelparallel bars — (Gymnastics) Barren, der
2) (fig.): (similar) vergleichbar2. nounbe parallel — sich (Dat.) [genau] entsprechen
1) Parallele, diethis has no parallel — dazu gibt es keine Parallele
2) (Electr.)3) (Geog.)parallel [of latitude] — Breitenkreis, der
3. transitive verbthe 42nd parallel — der 42. Breitengrad
gleichkommen (+ Dat.)* * *['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) parallel2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) parallel3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) die Parallele2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) die Parallele3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) der Breitengrad4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) etwas Entsprechendes finden- academic.ru/53505/parallelogram">parallelogram* * *par·al·lel[ˈpærəlel, AM ˈper-]Hills Road is \parallel to Mill Road die Hills Road verläuft parallel zur Mill Road2. (corresponding)\parallel example Parallelbeispiel nt\parallel experiments Parallelversuche pl3. ELECin \parallel parallel geschaltetII. n▪ without \parallel ohnegleichento draw a \parallel einen Vergleich ziehen\parallel [of latitude] Breitenkreis mIII. vt▪ to \parallel sthnot \paralleled beispiellosto run \parallel to sth zu etw dat parallel verlaufen* * *['prəlel]1. adj1) lines, streets parallel; (COMPUT) parallelat this point the road and river are parallel — an dieser Stelle verlaufen Straße und Fluss parallel (zueinander)
parallel to or with —
a parallel case — ein Parallelfall m, ein vergleichbarer Fall
the two systems developed along parallel lines — die Entwicklung der beiden Systeme verlief vergleichbar
he argues along parallel lines to me — er argumentiert ähnlich wie ich
2. advto run parallel (roads, careers) — parallel verlaufen (to sth zu etw)
3. nthe 49th parallel — der 49. Breitengrad
3) (ELEC)4. vt (fig)gleichen (+dat)a case parallelled only by... — ein Fall, zu dem es nur eine einzige Parallele gibt, nämlich...
it is parallelled by... — es ist vergleichbar mit...
* * *parallel [ˈpærəlel]A adj1. MATH, MUS, TECH parallel (with, to zu, mit):at the parallel bars am Barren;parallel connection → B 4;parallel cousins Kinder zweier Brüder oder zweier Schwestern;run parallel to parallel verlaufen zu2. fig parallel, gleich(gerichtet, -laufend):parallel case Parallelfall m;research work on parallel lines Forschungsarbeit f in der gleichen Richtung;parallel passage gleichlautende Stelle, Parallele f (in einem Text)B s1. MATH und fig Parallele f:draw a parallel to eine Parallele ziehen zu;have close parallels with eine starke Ähnlichkeit haben mit;in parallel with parallel zu2. MATH Parallelität f (auch fig Gleichheit)4. ELEK Parallel-, Nebeneinanderschaltung f:in parallel parallel oder nebeneinander(geschaltet)5. Gegenstück n, Entsprechung f:have no parallel nicht seinesgleichen haben, einzigartig sein;without (a) parallel ohnegleichen6. MIL Parallele f, Quergraben mC v/t prät und pperf -leled, besonders Br -lelled2. anpassen, angleichen ( beide:with, to dat)6. ELEK parallel schaltenpar. abk1. paragraph Par.2. parallel3. parenthesis4. parish Gde.* * *1. adjective1) parallelparallel bars — (Gymnastics) Barren, der
2) (fig.): (similar) vergleichbar2. nounbe parallel — sich (Dat.) [genau] entsprechen
1) Parallele, die2) (Electr.)3) (Geog.)parallel [of latitude] — Breitenkreis, der
3. transitive verbthe 42nd parallel — der 42. Breitengrad
gleichkommen (+ Dat.)* * *adj.parallel (Mathematik) adj.parallel adj. n.Gegenstück n.Parallele f. -
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1. noun1) (giving up valued thing) Opferung, die; (of principles) Preisgabe, die; (of pride, possessions) Aufgabe, die2) (offering to deity) Opfer, das2. transitive verb(give up, offer as sacrifice) opfernsacrifice oneself/something to something — sich/etwas einer Sache (Dat.) opfern
* * *1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) das Opfer2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) das Opfer3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) das Opfer2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) opfern2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) opfern•- academic.ru/63705/sacrificial">sacrificial- sacrificially* * *sac·ri·fice[ˈsækrɪfaɪs, AM -rə-]I. vt1. (kill)▪ to \sacrifice sb/sth [to sb] jdn/etw [jdm] opfernour company risks sacrificing its goodwill on the altar of profit unsere Firma läuft Gefahr, ihren guten Ruf auf dem Altar des Profits zu opfern2. (give up)▪ to \sacrifice sth [for sb] etw [für jdn] opfern [o aufgeben]many women \sacrifice promising careers for their family viele Frauen geben ihrer Familie zuliebe eine viel versprechende Karriere aufto \sacrifice a knight CHESS einen Springer opfernto \sacrifice one's free time seine Freizeit opfernII. vito \sacrifice to the gods den Göttern opfern [o Opfer bringenIII. nat great personal \sacrifice unter großem persönlichen Verzicht [o großen persönlichen Opfern]to make \sacrifices Opfer bringen, Verzicht leisten3.▶ to make the ultimate [or supreme] \sacrifice for sb/sth für jdn/etw das höchste Opfer bringen [o sein Leben geben]* * *['skrIfaɪs] Opfer nt; (= thing sacrificed also) Opfergabe fto make a sacrifice of sb/sth — jdn/etw opfern or zum Opfer bringen
what a sacrifice (to make)! —
the sacrifice of quality to speed — wenn Qualität der Geschwindigkeit geopfert wird or zum Opfer fällt
to sell sth at a sacrifice (inf) — etw mit Verlust verkaufen
2. vtopfern (sth to sb jdm etw)* * *sacrifice [ˈsækrıfaıs]A s [US auch -fəs]1. RELa) Opfer n, Opferung fb) Kreuzesopfer n (Jesu):Sacrifice of the Mass Messopfer2. a) REL oder fig Opfer n (das Geopferte)b) fig Opfer n, Aufopferung fmake sacrifices → C 2;make a sacrifice of sth etwas opfern;make sb a sacrifice jemandem ein Opfer bringen;at some sacrifice of accuracy unter einigem Verzicht auf Genauigkeit;3. WIRTSCH Verlust m, Einbuße f:sell at a sacrifice → B 3B v/t1. REL opfern (to dat)sacrifice o.s. sich (auf)opfern ( for für);3. WIRTSCH mit Verlust verkaufenC v/i1. REL opfern2. fig Opfer bringen* * *1. noun1) (giving up valued thing) Opferung, die; (of principles) Preisgabe, die; (of pride, possessions) Aufgabe, die2) (offering to deity) Opfer, das2. transitive verb(give up, offer as sacrifice) opfernsacrifice oneself/something to something — sich/etwas einer Sache (Dat.) opfern
* * *n.aufopfern v.opfern v. -
12 disqualify
1. v лишать права; дисквалифицироватьto disqualify women from such careers as diplomacy — лишать женщин возможности работать в таких областях, как дипломатия
2. v лишать возможности; делать негодным, неспособнымthis alone would disqualify him for the position — уже одно это делает его неподходящим для данного поста
3. v юр. лишать права, поражать в правахСинонимический ряд:1. disable (verb) disable; disenable; impair; incapacitate; paralyse; paralyze; unfit; weaken2. eliminate (verb) eliminate; oust; reject; remove3. invalidate (verb) bar; disbar; disentitle; invalidate; precludeАнтонимический ряд:accept; enable -
13 speeds
ускорять; скоростьСинонимический ряд:1. hurry (noun) celerities; celerity; dispatches; expeditions; expeditiousness; fleetness; gaits; haste; hurry; paces; quickness; rapidity; speediness; swiftness; tempos; velocities2. courses (verb) careers; chases; courses; races; rushes; tears3. hurries (verb) accelerates; barrels; beelines; buckets; bullets; bustles; expedites; fleets; flies; flits; hastens; hastes; highballs; hotfoots; hurries; hustles; pelts; quickens; rockets; rocks; runs; scoots; scours; shakes up; skins; smokes; speed up; staves; step up; steps up; whirls; whisks; whizzes; zips -
14 career
1. n карьера; успех2. n жизненный путь; дело жизни3. n профессия, занятиеcareer woman — работающая женщина;
careers open to women — профессии, доступные женщинам
4. n быстрое движение; карьер5. v мчаться, нестись во весь опор6. v гнатьСинонимический ряд:1. field (noun) area; beat; behaviour; conduct; course; field; sphere; walk2. profession (noun) business; calling; occupation; profession; professional life; pursuit; vocation; work3. course (verb) chase; course; race; rush; speed; tearАнтонимический ряд:
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