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1 dire strait
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > dire strait
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отчаяние, крайность, отчаянное положениеАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > dire strait
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1 familiar boss* * ** * ** * *diré, dirá, etc* * *
Del verbo decir: ( conjugate decir)
diré es:
1ª persona singular (yo) futuro indicativo
Multiple Entries:
decir
diré
decir 1 sustantivo masculino:◊ ¿cientos de personas? — bueno, es un diré hundreds of people? — well, figuratively speaking
decir 2 ( conjugate decir) verbo transitivo
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‹mentira/verdad› to tell;
para ejemplos con complemento indirecto ver división 2
¿eso lo dices por mí? are you referring to me?;
¡no lo dirás en serio! you can't be serious!;
dijo que sí con la cabeza he nodded;
no se dice `andé', se dice `anduve' it isn't `andé', it's `anduve';
¡eso no se dice! you mustn't say that!;
¿cómo se dice `amor' en ruso? how do you say `love' in Russian?;
¿lo encontró? — dice que sí/no did he find it? — he says he did/he didn'tb)
2 diréle algo a algn to tell sb sth;◊ voy a diréle a papá que … I'm going to tell Dad …;
¡ya te lo decía yo! I told you so!
3a) (expresando órdenes, deseos, advertencias):◊ ¡porque lo digo yo! because I say so!;
harás lo que yo diga you'll do as I say;
dice que llames cuando llegues she says (you are) to phone when you get there;
dijo que tuviéramos cuidado she said to be careful;
diles que empiecen tell them to start;
le dije que no lo hiciera I told him not to do itb)
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◊ ¿y los padres qué dicen? what do her parents think of it?, how do her parents feel about it?;
¡quién lo hubiera dicho! who would have thought o believed it?;
es muy fácil — si tú lo dices … it's very easy — if you say so …b) (sugerir, comunicar):
¿te dice algo ese nombre? does that name mean anything to you?
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¿qué quieres diré con eso? what do you mean by that?
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como quien dice so to speak;
es decir that is;
¡he dicho! that's that o final!;
ni que decir tiene que … it goes without saying that …;
¡no me digas! no!, you're kidding o joking! (colloq);
por así decirlo so to speak;
el qué dirán (fam) what other people (might) think;
ver tb dicho 1
verbo intransitivoa) ( invitando a hablar):
quería pedirle un favor — usted dirá I wanted to ask you a favor — certainly, go ahead
decirse verbo pronominal
diré,◊ dirá, etc see decir
decir
I m (dicho, sentencia) saying: es sólo un decir, it's just a manner of speaking
II verbo transitivo
1 to say: está diciendo una mentira/la verdad, she's telling a lie/the truth
no dijo nada, he said nothing
2 (con complemento indirecto) to tell: no le dije mi opinión, I didn't tell him my opinion
les dijo que esperaran un rato, she told them to wait for a while
3 (opinar, afirmar, proponer) ¿qué me dices de mi nuevo corte de pelo?, what do you think of my new haircut?, te digo que es una extravagancia, I think it's quite weird
yo digo que vayamos a Cuenca, I suggest going to Cuenca
4 (suscitar interés, una idea) to mean, appeal: ese libro no me dice nada, that book doesn't appeal to me
¿le dice algo esta cara?, does this face mean anything to you?
5 (mostrar, indicar) to say, show: lo que hizo dice mucho en su favor, what he did says a lot for him
su cara de decepción lo dice todo, his long face says it all
♦ Locuciones: Tel Esp diga o dígame, hello?
digamos, let's say
digo yo, in my opinion
el qué dirán, what people will say
es decir, that is (to say)
ni que decir tiene, needless to say
no decir esta boca es mía, not to say a word
¡no me digas!, really!
por así decirlo, as it were o so to speak
querer decir, to mean
¡y que lo digas!, you bet! ➣ Ver nota en mean
¿To tell o to say?
Observa que to tell menciona a la persona a la cual va dirigida una frase: Dime tu nombre. Tell me your name. Les dijo que se fueran. He told them to go away.
Por el contrario, to say se centra en el contenido del mensaje, sin importarnos a quién va dirigido: ¿Qué has dicho? What did you say? Dijo que sí. He said yes. ➣ Ver nota en tell.
' diré' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
día
- le
- no
- soga
- andar
English:
breathe
- dire
- strait
- get
- soul
* * *vb → decir -
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streɪt сущ.
1) часто мн. пролив
2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait ≈ в отчаянном положении desperate strait dire strait financial strait (узкий) пролив - the Strait of Magellan Магелланов пролив - the Straits of Dover Па-де-Кале( редкое) перешеек( редкое) узкий проход( устаревшее) (литературоведение) тесный - * is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life тесны врата и узок путь, ведущие в жизнь затруднительное положение;
стесненные обстоятельства, нужда - financial *s финансовые затруднения - to be in great /dire/ *s быть в очень трудном (финансовом) положении /в стесненных обстоятельствах, в большой нужде/ - to be in desperate * быть в отчаянном положении - to keep smb. in great *s for money стеснять кого-л. в деньгах строгий, требовательный нуждающийся, неимущий прижимистый, скуповатый strait (обыкн. pl) затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда;
in great straits в бедственном положении strait (обыкн. pl) затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда;
in great straits в бедственном положении ~ редк. перешеек ~ (часто pl) пролив -
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{streit}
I. 1. тесен, ограничен
2. строг, взискателен
3. ам. труден, затрудняващ, затруднителен
II. 1. геогр. и рl пролив
2. обик. pl затруднение, затруднено положение, нужда
in dire STRAIT в бедствено положение, в беда* * *{streit} а ост. 1. тесен, ограничен; 2. строг, взискателен; З.(2) {streit} n 1. геогр. и рl пролив; 2. обик. pl затруднение,* * *теснина;* * *1. i. тесен, ограничен 2. ii. геогр. и рl пролив 3. in dire strait в бедствено положение, в беда 4. ам. труден, затрудняващ, затруднителен 5. обик. pl затруднение, затруднено положение, нужда 6. строг, взискателен* * *strait [streit] I. adj ост. 1. тесен, ограничен; 2. ост. строг, взискателен; 3. ам. затруднен; FONT face=Times_Deutsch◊ adv straitly; II. n 1. геогр. (и pl) пролив; 2. често pl затруднение; затруднено положение; нужда; to be in a \strait (in great \straits, in dire \straits, desperate \straits) намирам се в бедствено положение, загазил съм, в затруднение. -
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(dreadful; perilous.) terrible, espantoso, atrozDel verbo decir: ( conjugate decir) \ \
diré es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) futuro indicativoMultiple Entries: decir diré
decir 1 sustantivo masculino:◊ ¿cientos de personas? — bueno, es un diré hundreds of people? — well, figuratively speaking
decir 2 ( conjugate decir) verbo transitivo 1 ‹mentira/verdad› to tell; para ejemplos con complemento indirecto ver división 2 ¿eso lo dices por mí? are you referring to me?; ¡no lo dirás en serio! you can't be serious!; dijo que sí con la cabeza he nodded; no se dice `andé', se dice `anduve' it isn't `andé', it's `anduve'; ¡eso no se dice! you mustn't say that!; ¿cómo se dice `amor' en ruso? how do you say `love' in Russian?; ¿lo encontró? — dice que sí/no did he find it? — he says he did/he didn'tb)2 diréle algo a algn to tell sb sth;◊ voy a diréle a papá que … I'm going to tell Dad …;¡ya te lo decía yo! I told you so! 3a) (expresando órdenes, deseos, advertencias):◊ ¡porque lo digo yo! because I say so!;harás lo que yo diga you'll do as I say; dice que llames cuando llegues she says (you are) to phone when you get there; dijo que tuviéramos cuidado she said to be careful; diles que empiecen tell them to start; le dije que no lo hiciera I told him not to do itb)4◊ ¿y los padres qué dicen? what do her parents think of it?, how do her parents feel about it?;¡quién lo hubiera dicho! who would have thought o believed it?; es muy fácil — si tú lo dices … it's very easy — if you say so …b) (sugerir, comunicar):¿te dice algo ese nombre? does that name mean anything to you? 5 ¿qué quieres diré con eso? what do you mean by that? 6 ( en locs) como quien dice so to speak; es decir that is; ¡he dicho! that's that o final!; ni que decir tiene que … it goes without saying that …; ¡no me digas! no!, you're kidding o joking! (colloq); por así decirlo so to speak; el qué dirán (fam) what other people (might) think; ver tb dicho 1
verbo intransitivoa) ( invitando a hablar):quería pedirle un favor — usted dirá I wanted to ask you a favor — certainly, go ahead decirse verbo pronominal
diré,◊ dirá, etc see decir
decir
I m (dicho, sentencia) saying: es sólo un decir, it's just a manner of speaking
II verbo transitivo
1 to say: está diciendo una mentira/la verdad, she's telling a lie/the truth
no dijo nada, he said nothing
2 (con complemento indirecto) to tell: no le dije mi opinión, I didn't tell him my opinion
les dijo que esperaran un rato, she told them to wait for a while
3 (opinar, afirmar, proponer) ¿qué me dices de mi nuevo corte de pelo?, what do you think of my new haircut?, te digo que es una extravagancia, I think it's quite weird
yo digo que vayamos a Cuenca, I suggest going to Cuenca
4 (suscitar interés, una idea) to mean, appeal: ese libro no me dice nada, that book doesn't appeal to me
¿le dice algo esta cara?, does this face mean anything to you?
5 (mostrar, indicar) to say, show: lo que hizo dice mucho en su favor, what he did says a lot for him
su cara de decepción lo dice todo, his long face says it all Locuciones: Tel Esp diga o dígame, hello?
digamos, let's say
digo yo, in my opinion
el qué dirán, what people will say
es decir, that is (to say)
ni que decir tiene, needless to say
no decir esta boca es mía, not to say a word
¡no me digas!, really!
por así decirlo, as it were o so to speak
querer decir, to mean
¡y que lo digas!, you bet! ➣ Ver nota en mean ¿To tell o to say?
Observa que to tell menciona a la persona a la cual va dirigida una frase: Dime tu nombre. Tell me your name. Les dijo que se fueran. He told them to go away.
Por el contrario, to say se centra en el contenido del mensaje, sin importarnos a quién va dirigido: ¿Qué has dicho? What did you say? Dijo que sí. He said yes. ➣ Ver nota en tell.
' diré' also found in these entries: Spanish: día - le - no - soga - andar English: breathe - dire - strait - get - soultr['daɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (desperate, extreme) extremo,-a, urgente2 (serious, ominous) serio,-a, grave3 (terrible, dreadful) terrible, espantoso,-a, atroz■ that play was absolutely dire! ¡vaya película más espantosa!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in dire straits estar en una situación desesperada1) horrible: espantoso, terrible, horrendo2) extreme: extremodire poverty: pobreza extremaadj.• deplorable adj.• horrendo, -a adj.• horrible adj.• terrible adj.daɪr, 'daɪə(r)adjective direr, direst1)a) <news/consequences> funesto, nefastoto be in dire straits — estar* en una situación desesperada
b) ( very bad) (BrE colloq) espantoso (fam), atroz3) ( desperate) <need/misery> extremo[daɪǝ(r)]ADJ (superl direr)1) (=terrible) [event, consequences, results] nefasto, funesto; [situation] desesperado; [warning, prediction] alarmante; [poverty] extremoto be in dire straits — estar en un serio aprieto or apuro
2) * (=awful) [film, book] pésimo, malísimo* * *[daɪr, 'daɪə(r)]adjective direr, direst1)a) <news/consequences> funesto, nefastoto be in dire straits — estar* en una situación desesperada
b) ( very bad) (BrE colloq) espantoso (fam), atroz3) ( desperate) <need/misery> extremo -
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/streit/ * tính từ - hẹp, chật hẹp =strait gate+ cổng hẹp - khắt khe, câu nệ (về đạo đức); khắc khổ =the straitest set of a religion+ những phần tử đạo nhất của một tôn giáo * danh từ - eo biển =the Straits+ eo biển Ma-lắc-ca - (số nhiều) tình cảnh khó khăn, tình cảnh khốn cùng, tình cảnh thiếu thốn; tình trạng gieo neo; tình cảnh nguy nan, cảnh hoạn nạn =to be in dire strait+ ở trong cơn hoạn nạn -
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B straits npl difficultés fpl ; to be in difficult straits connaître de graves difficultés ; to be in dire straits être aux abois.C ‡ adj étroit. -
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streit1) ((often in plural) a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land: the straits of Gibraltar; the Bering Strait.) estrecho2) ((in plural) difficulty; (financial) need.) aprieto•- strait-laced
strait n estrechotr[streɪt]1 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL estrecho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in dire straits / be in desperate straits estar en un gran aprietoto be in financial straits pasar apuros económicosstrait ['streɪt] n1) : estrecho m2) straits npldistress: aprietos mpl, apuros mplin dire straits: en serios aprietosn.• angostura s.f.• aprieto s.m.• estrecho s.m.• traspaso s.m.streɪt1) ( Geog) (often pl) estrecho mthe Strait of Magellan, the Magellan Strait(s) — el estrecho de Magallanes
2) straits pl (difficulties, difficult position)to be in dire/desperate straits — estar* en grandes apuros/en una situación desesperada
to be in financial straits — pasar estrecheces, pasar apuros económicos
[streɪt]N1) (Geog) (also: straits) estrecho m2) straits (fig) situación f apurada, apuro m* * *[streɪt]1) ( Geog) (often pl) estrecho mthe Strait of Magellan, the Magellan Strait(s) — el estrecho de Magallanes
2) straits pl (difficulties, difficult position)to be in dire/desperate straits — estar* en grandes apuros/en una situación desesperada
to be in financial straits — pasar estrecheces, pasar apuros económicos
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[streɪt] 1.nome geogr. stretto m.2.to be in dire straits — essere in gravi o serie difficoltà
* * *[streit]1) ((often in plural) a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land: the straits of Gibraltar; the Bering Strait.) stretto2) ((in plural) difficulty; (financial) need.) strettezze•- strait-laced* * *strait (1) /streɪt/a. (arc.)1 stretto; angusto; ristretto2 severo; rigido; pieno di scrupoli; inflessibile● strait-handed, spilorcio; tirchio □ strait-laced, rigido; severo; pieno di scrupoli; troppo pudico □ (med.) strait waistcoat, camicia di forzastraitly avv. straitness n. [u]. strait (2) /streɪt/n. (spesso al pl.)1 (geogr.) stretto; braccio di mare; canale: the Strait of Messina, lo stretto di Messina; the Straits of Dover, lo stretto di Dover2 (spesso pl.) (= dire straits, desperate straits) strette; strettezze; difficoltà: to be in ( dire) straits, essere in (gravi) strettezze (o difficoltà); to be in ( desperate) financial straits, trovarsi in (gravissime) difficoltà finanziarie NOTA D'USO: - straight o strait?-.* * *[streɪt] 1.nome geogr. stretto m.2.to be in dire straits — essere in gravi o serie difficoltà
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noun* * *[streit]1) ((often in plural) a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land: the straits of Gibraltar; the Bering Strait.) die Meerenge2) ((in plural) difficulty; (financial) need.) der Engpaß•- academic.ru/118639/strait-jacket">strait-jacket- strait-laced* * *[streɪt]nthe Bering S\strait die Beringstraßethe S\straits of Gibraltar die Straße von Gibraltarto be in a \strait in der Klemme stecken famto be in desperate/dire \straits sich akk in einer verzweifelten/schlimmen Notlage befindento be in a difficult \strait in Bedrängnis sein* * *[streɪt]nthe straits of Dover/Gibraltar — die Straße von Dover/Gibraltar
to be in dire or desperate straits — in großen Nöten sein, in einer ernsten Notlage sein
* * *strait [streıt]A s1. meist pl Straße f, Meerenge f:the Straits of Dover die Straße von Dover;the Strait of Gibraltar die Straße oder Meerenge von Gibraltar;Straits Settlements eine ehemalige brit. Kronkolonie (Malakka, Penang, Singapur etc)B adj obsa) eng, schmal:the strait gate BIBEL die enge Pforteb) fig streng, hart* * *noun2) in pl. (bad situation) Schwierigkeiten -
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adjective1) (dreadful) entsetzlich; furchtbar2) (extreme)be in dire [financial] straits — in einer ernsten [finanziellen] Notlage sein
* * *(dreadful; perilous.) gräßlich* * *[ˈdaɪəʳ, AM -ɚ]1. (dreadful) entsetzlich, schrecklich, furchtbar\dire poverty äußerste [o extreme] Armut\dire situation aussichtslose Situationto be in \dire straits in einer ernsten Notlage sein\dire warning unheilvolle Warnung4. (urgent) dringendto be in \dire need of help ganz dringend Hilfe brauchen* * *[daɪə(r)]adj1) (= serious) consequences verheerend; warning, prediction, threat unheilvoll; effects katastrophal; situation miserabel; (= desperate) verzweifeltthe dire state of the property market — die miserable Lage auf dem Immobilienmarkt
to do sth out of dire necessity — etw aus dringender Notwendigkeit tun
* * *dire [ˈdaıə(r)] adj1. grässlich, entsetzlich, schrecklich:dire sisters Furien2. unheilvoll:dire consequences böse oder fatale Folgen3. äußerst(er, e, es), höchst(er, e, es):be in dire need of sth etwas verzweifelt oder dringend oder bitter nötig haben; → academic.ru/71114/strait">strait A 2* * *adjective1) (dreadful) entsetzlich; furchtbar2) (extreme)be in dire [financial] straits — in einer ernsten [finanziellen] Notlage sein
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streit1) ((often in plural) a narrow strip of sea between two pieces of land: the straits of Gibraltar; the Bering Strait.) strede, sund2) ((in plural) difficulty; (financial) need.) nød, alvorlige økonomiske problemer•- strait-lacedsundIsubst. \/streɪt\/1) (geografi, også straits) sund, strede2) ( ofte straits) klemme, knipein a strait i knipein dire straits i alvorlige vanskeligheter, i en fortvilet situasjonIIadj. \/streɪt\/1) ( gammeldags) trang, smal2) rigorøs, streng, striktthe strait gate ( bibelsk) den trange port -
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I1. [streıt] n1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив2. редк. перешеек3. редк. узкий проход2. [streıt] a арх., лит.тесныйIIstrait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life - тесны врата и узок путь, ведущие в жизнь
1. [streıt] n обыкн. plзатруднительное положение; стеснённые обстоятельства, нуждаto be in great /dire/ straits - быть в очень трудном (финансовом) положении /в стеснённых обстоятельствах, и большой нужде/
to keep smb. in great straits for money - стеснять кого-л. в деньгах
2. [streıt] a1. строгий, требовательный2. нуждающийся, неимущий3. прижимистый, скуповатый -
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[streɪt] nthe Bering S\strait die Beringstraße;the S\straits of Gibraltar die Straße von Gibraltarto be in a \strait in der Klemme stecken ( fam)to be in a difficult \strait in Bedrängnis sein -
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[streɪt]сущ.1) обычно straits.; употр. с гл. в ед. пролив2) обычно straits затруднительное положение, стеснённые обстоятельства, нужда- financial strait3) узкая часть чего-л. -
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adj. bekrompen; moeilijk--------n. zeeëngte, (zee)straat; (in meerv.) (in het) nauw (zitten)[ street] 〈 vaak meervoud〉♦voorbeelden: -
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strait — [streıt] n [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: strait narrow (13 20 centuries), from Old French estreit, from Latin strictus; STRICT] 1.) also straits [plural] a narrow passage of water between two areas of land, usually connecting two seas ▪ the Bering… … Dictionary of contemporary English
strait — ► NOUN 1) (also straits) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or other large areas of water. 2) (straits) a situation characterized by a specified degree of trouble or difficulty: the economy is in dire straits. ► ADJECTIVE archaic 1)… … English terms dictionary
strait — noun 1 narrow piece of water connecting seas, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow VERB + STRAIT ▪ go through, pass through ▪ enter STRAIT + VERB … Collocations dictionary
strait — straight, strait 1. Straight is a Middle English past participle of the verb stretch and has many meanings in modern English, primarily ‘extending uniformly in the same direction without a curve or bend’. Strait, which has the basic meaning… … Modern English usage
strait — [[t]stre͟ɪt[/t]] straits 1) N COUNT: oft in names You can refer to a narrow strip of sea which joins two large areas of sea as a strait or the straits. An estimated 1600 vessels pass through the strait annually. ...the Straits of Gibraltar. 2) N… … English dictionary
strait — UK [streɪt] / US noun [countable, often plural] Word forms strait : singular strait plural straits a narrow area of water that joins two larger areas of water • be in dire/desperate straits to be in a very difficult situation, especially one… … English dictionary
Dire Wolf — Canis dirus (Dire Wolf) Temporal range: Early Pleistocene–Late Pleistocene … Wikipedia
strait — 1 noun (C) 1 also straits (plural) a narrow passage of water between two areas of land, usually connecting two seas: the Strait of Gibraltar 2 be in dire straits to be in a difficult situation, especially a financial one, that could have very bad … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Strait of Dover — Pas de Calais Pour les articles homonymes, voir Pas de Calais (homonymie). Pas de Calais Carte de localisation du pas de Calais Type … Wikipédia en Français
strait — strait1 [ streıt ] noun count often plural a narrow area of water that joins two larger areas of water be in dire/desperate straits to be in a very difficult situation, especially one involving a lack of money strait strait 2 [ streıt ] adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dire straits — noun a state of extreme distress • Syn: ↑desperate straits • Hypernyms: ↑pass, ↑strait, ↑straits * * * Dire Straits [Dire Straits] a British pop group formed … Useful english dictionary
