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1 delude
transitive verb* * *[di'lu:d](to deceive or mislead (usually without actually telling lies): She deluded herself into thinking he cared for her.) sich vormachen- academic.ru/19397/delusion">delusion* * *de·lude[dɪˈlu:d]vt▪ to \delude sb jdn täuschen▪ to \delude sb/oneself jdm/sich etwas vormachen* * *[dɪ'luːd]vttäuschen, irreführen (with mit)to delude sb into thinking sth — jdn dazu verleiten, etw zu glauben
to delude oneself — sich (dat) Illusionen machen, sich (dat) etwas vormachen
stop deluding yourself that... —
don't delude yourself that... — mach dir doch nicht vor, dass...
* * *1. täuschen, irreführen, (be)trügen:delude o.s. sich Illusionen hingeben, sich etwas vormachen;delude o.s. with false hopes sich falschen Hoffnungen hingeben2. verleiten ( into zu):delude sb into doing sth jemanden dazu verleiten, etwas zu tun* * *transitive verbdelude somebody into believing that... — jemandem weismachen, dass...
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4 (to) delude
(to) delude /dɪˈlu:d/v. t.ingannare; illudere● to delude oneself, illudersi; ingannarsi: Don't delude yourself, he's not going to help you, non illuderti, non ti aiuterà □ to delude sb. into doing st., far fare qc. a q. con l'inganno: They were deluded into thinking they could win millions, gli hanno fatto credere con l'inganno che avrebbero potuto vincere milioniFALSI AMICI: to delude non significa deludere deludeda.illuso: In my opinion, she's deluded, a parer mio, si illudeFALSI AMICI: deluded non significa deluso. -
5 (to) delude
(to) delude /dɪˈlu:d/v. t.ingannare; illudere● to delude oneself, illudersi; ingannarsi: Don't delude yourself, he's not going to help you, non illuderti, non ti aiuterà □ to delude sb. into doing st., far fare qc. a q. con l'inganno: They were deluded into thinking they could win millions, gli hanno fatto credere con l'inganno che avrebbero potuto vincere milioniFALSI AMICI: to delude non significa deludere deludeda.illuso: In my opinion, she's deluded, a parer mio, si illudeFALSI AMICI: deluded non significa deluso. -
6 illudere
deceive* * *illudere v.tr. to deceive, to delude; (fam.) to fool: non cercate d'illudermi, conosco la verità!, don't try to deceive me, I know the truth!; illudere qlcu. con false promesse, to delude s.o. with false promises.◘ illudersi v.rifl. to deceive oneself, to delude oneself; to be under the illusion (that...); (lusingarsi) to flatter oneself: si illudeva di sapere tutto, he flattered himself that he knew everything; non avrai quello che desideri, non illuderti!, you won't have what you wish, don't delude yourself!; mi ero illuso sul suo conto!, I was mistaken about him // non c'è da illudere, don't fool yourself.* * *1. [il'ludere]vb irreg vtto deceive, fool, delude2. vr (illudersi)to deceive o.s., delude o.s.ti illudi se pensi di riavere i soldi — you're deceiving yourself if you think you'll get the money back
si illudeva di trovare qn pronto ad aiutarlo — he mistakenly thought he might find sb ready to help (him)
* * *[il'ludere] 1.verbo transitivo to deceive, to take* in, to delude2.verbo pronominale illudersi1) to deceive oneself, to delude oneself, to fool oneself-rsi di poter fare qcs. — to fool oneself into doing sth.
2) (ingannarsi)-rsi sul conto di qcn. — to be mistaken about sb
* * *illudere/il'ludere/ [11]to deceive, to take* in, to delude; non voglio illuderlo I don't want to raise his expectationsII illudersi verbo pronominale1 to deceive oneself, to delude oneself, to fool oneself; - rsi che to be o labour under the illusion that; -rsi di poter fare qcs. to fool oneself into doing sth.; non illuderti! don't deceive yourself! don't raise your hopes!2 (ingannarsi) -rsi sul conto di qcn. to be mistaken about sb. -
7 leurrer
leurrer [lœʀe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb[+ personne] to delude* * *lœʀe
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se leurrer verbe pronominal to delude oneself (de with; au sujet de about)* * *lœʀe vtto delude, to deceive* * *leurrer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( tromper) to delude (par with; sur about); se laisser leurrer to let oneself be taken in;2 ( en fauconnerie) to lure [oiseau].B se leurrer vpr to delude oneself (de with; au sujet de about).[lɶre] verbe transitif2. [en fauconnerie] to lure————————se leurrer verbe pronominal(emploi réfléchi) [se laisser abuser] to deceive ou to delude oneselfil ne faut pas se leurrer, on va perdre let's not fool ourselves, we're going to lose -
8 desengañar
v.1 to disappoint, to disillusion, to break someone's expectations.María desengañó a su amiga Mary disappointed her friend.2 to open someone's eyes, to show the truth, to bring to reality, to open the eyes of.María desengañó a su amiga Mary opened her friend's eyes.* * *1 (hacer conocer la verdad) to open the eyes of, put in the know2 (decepcionar) to disappoint3 (desilusionar) to disillusion1 (ver la verdad) to have one's eyes opened (de, about)■ cuando vio a sus oponentes se desengañó de ganar la carrera when he saw his opponents he realized he wouldn't win the race2 (tener una decepción) to be disappointed3 (tener una desilusión) to become disillusioned, be let down\¡desengáñate! face facts!, don't delude yourself!, stop kidding yourself!* * *1. VT1) (=desilusionar) to disillusiones mejor no desengañarla — it is best not to take away her hopes o not to disillusion her
2) (=decepcionar) to disappoint3) (=abrir los ojos a) to open the eyes of2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo ( decepcionar) to disillusion; (sacar del engaño, error)2.hay que desengañarlo, no lo van a llamar — we must get him to face facts, they aren't going to call him
desengañarse v prona) ( decepcionarse)desengañarse de algo — to become disillusioned with o about something
b) (salir del engaño, error)desengáñate, no vas a conseguir ese puesto — stop kidding yourself, you're not going to get that job (colloq)
* * *= disillusion.Ex. Without clearly defined goals librarians run the risk of over-promising and perhaps disillusioning patrons and staff.----* desengañarse = become + disillusioned, get real.* * *1.verbo transitivo ( decepcionar) to disillusion; (sacar del engaño, error)2.hay que desengañarlo, no lo van a llamar — we must get him to face facts, they aren't going to call him
desengañarse v prona) ( decepcionarse)desengañarse de algo — to become disillusioned with o about something
b) (salir del engaño, error)desengáñate, no vas a conseguir ese puesto — stop kidding yourself, you're not going to get that job (colloq)
* * *= disillusion.Ex: Without clearly defined goals librarians run the risk of over-promising and perhaps disillusioning patrons and staff.
* desengañarse = become + disillusioned, get real.* * *desengañar [A1 ]vt1 (decepcionar) to disillusionla vida lo ha desengañado he's been disillusioned by life2(sacar del engaño): todavía cree en los Reyes Magos, no lo desengañes he still believes in Santa Claus, don't spoil it for himhay que desengañarlo, no lo van a llamar we must get him to face facts, they aren't going to call him1 (decepcionarse) desengañarse DE algo to become disillusioned WITH o ABOUT sthse ha desengañado del matrimonio he's become disillusioned with o about marriage2(salir del engaño): desengáñate, no vas a conseguir ese puesto stop kidding yourself o don't fool yourself, you're not going to get that job ( colloq)más vale que se desengañe, no le va a ser tan fácil como piensa he'd better stop deluding himself, it's not going to be as easy as he thinks* * *
desengañar ( conjugate desengañar) verbo transitivo ( decepcionar) to disillusion;
(sacar del engaño, error) to get … to face the facts
desengañarse verbo pronominal
desengañar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer ver la realidad) desengañar a alguien, to open sb's eyes: sus amigos le desengañaron, her friends helped her to see things as they really were
2 (decepcionar, desilusionar) to disappoint: Pablo nos ha desengañado con sus mentiras, Pablo has really disappointed us with his lies
' desengañar' also found in these entries:
English:
disabuse
* * *♦ vt1. [a una persona equivocada] to reveal the truth to2. [a una persona esperanzada] to disillusion* * *v/t disillusion* * *desengañar vt: to disillusion, to disenchant -
9 illusione sf
[illu'zjone]farsi illusioni — to deceive o delude o.s.
non farti illusioni — don't delude yourself, don't kid yourself fam
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10 illusione
sf [illu'zjone]farsi illusioni — to deceive o delude o.s.
non farti illusioni — don't delude yourself, don't kid yourself fam
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11 desengañarse
1 (ver la verdad) to have one's eyes opened (de, about)■ cuando vio a sus oponentes se desengañó de ganar la carrera when he saw his opponents he realized he wouldn't win the race2 (tener una decepción) to be disappointed3 (tener una desilusión) to become disillusioned, be let down* * *VPR1) (=desilusionarse) to become disillusioned (de about)2) (=decepcionarse) to be disappointed3) (=abrir los ojos) to see the light, see things as they really are¡desengáñate! — wise up! *
* * *= become + disillusioned, get realEx. Some librarians become disillusioned and acquire negative attitudes toward the profession.Ex. The author of 'Let's get real about the presidential race' accuses both presidential candidates of not addressing the real issues affecting our economy.* * *= become + disillusioned, get realEx: Some librarians become disillusioned and acquire negative attitudes toward the profession.
Ex: The author of 'Let's get real about the presidential race' accuses both presidential candidates of not addressing the real issues affecting our economy.* * *
■desengañarse verbo reflexivo
1 (ver la realidad) to open one's eyes, to face the facts: ¡desengáñate!, get real!
2 to be disappointed: está desengañado de la vida, he's disappointed by life
' desengañarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desengañar
* * *vpr1. [perder la ilusión] to become disillusioned (de with);se desengañó de los estudios he could no longer see any point in his studiesdesengáñate, no te quiere don't fool yourself, he doesn't love you;desengáñese, los bancos lo que buscan es su dinero don't delude yourself, what the banks are after is your money* * *v/r1 become disillusioned (de with)* * *vr -
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¡desengáñate!face facts!, don't delude yourself!, stop kidding yourself! -
13 lucide
lucide [lysid]adjectivelucid ; [accidenté] conscious• sois lucide ! don't delude yourself!* * *lysidadjectif [personne, politique] clear-sighted; Médecine lucid; [esprit, analyse] lucid* * *lysid adj(= conscient, perspicace) lucid* * *lucide adj [personne, politique] clear-sighted; Méd lucid; [esprit, intelligence] lucid, clear; [analyse] lucid; être lucide sur soi-même to have no illusions about oneself.[lysid] adjectif2. [conscient] conscious -
14 engañar
v.1 to deceive, to trick, to take in, to fool.2 to deceive, to lie.3 to cheat on, to cuckold, to be unfaithful to, to deceive.* * *1 (gen) to deceive, mislead, fool, take in2 (estafar) to cheat, trick3 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to1 to be deceptive1 (ilusionarse) to deceive oneself2 (equivocarse) to be mistaken, be wrong\engañar el hambre figurado to stave off hungerengañar el tiempo figurado to kill timelas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *verb1) to cheat2) deceive* * *1. VT1) [+ persona] (=embaucar) to deceive, trick; (=despistar) to mislead; [con promesas, esperanzas] to delude; (=estafar) to cheat, swindleengaña a su mujer — he's unfaithful to his wife, he's cheating on his wife
2)2.3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex. We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Ex. In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex. Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex. Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex. Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex. People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex. He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex. The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex. Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex. 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex. It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex. Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex. Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex. Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex. One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex. By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex. More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex. Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex. A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex. He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex. Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.----* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( hacer errar en el juicio) to deceive, misleadno te dejes engañar — don't be deceived o mislead
lo engañó haciéndole creer que... — she deceived him into thinking that...
engañar a alguien para que + subj — to trick somebody into -ing
engañar el hambre or el estómago — to stave off hunger, to keep the wolf from the door (colloq)
b) (estafar, timar) to cheat, con (colloq)c) ( ser infiel a) to be unfaithful to, cheat on2.engañarse v prona) (refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)b) ( equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta junio — it lasted until June, if I'm not mistaken
* * *= fool, hoodwink, deceive, cheat (on), delude, trick, dupe, perpetrate + deception, practise + a deception, rip off, take in, swindle, fiddle, bamboozle, shortchange, bluff, cheat + Posesivo + way through, be had, humbug, lead + Nombre + down the garden path, con, hoax, bullshit.Ex: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.
Ex: In turn, a consequential effect is that reference librarians and scholars might end up getting hoodkwinked.Ex: Mostly facsimiles are made without dishonest intent, although some have certainly been intended to deceive, and the ease with which they can be identified varies with the reproduction process used.Ex: Students who cheat on literature searching, for instance, will not get the full benefit of the course.Ex: Nonetheless, it is claimed that his 1987 graduate and undergraduate editions continue to delude students seeking information about schools to attend, including schools of library science.Ex: People will try to trick or deceive systems that support intrinsically social activities.Ex: He offers an antidote to modern-day jeremiads that criticize easily duped consumers.Ex: The public should at least be told that they will end up paying dearly for the deception being perpetrated upon them.Ex: Librarians have been practising a deception, and must wake up to three dangers.Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called 'bungs' for prime space.Ex: 'Boy, have you been brainwashed! You've been taken in by the tobacco industry', she said = Ella dijo: "¡Chico, te han lavado el cerebro! la industrial del tabaco te ha timado".Ex: It is evident that the candidates for everlasting youth will be eternally swindled.Ex: Thus, the wrong impression was gained, for instance, when the olive oil subsidies were being ' fiddled' in Italy.Ex: Benny Morris claims that Karsh is attempting to hoodwink and bamboozle readers.Ex: Banning's decision to hold up Madison and Jefferson as models without discussing in some depth the practical ways in which they politicked shortchanges the reader.Ex: One of the major dichotomies between students and teachers is the recognition by students that the technologies can give them an edge, that is they can cheat their way through school.Ex: By the time Americans learned they'd been had, the die was cast -- we were committed to 58,000 dead!.Ex: More persons, on the whole, are humbugged by believing in nothing than by believing in too much.Ex: Intelligent individuals often think that they cannot behave stupidly, but that is precisely what leads them down the garden path.Ex: A number of victims have contacted police after seeing Masterson's mug shot and recognizing him as the man who conned them.Ex: He hoaxed the popular media into thinking that he had burnt a million quid for the publicity it would, and has continued to, generate.Ex: Being able to bullshit effectively requires at least a modicum of knowledge about the subject at hand.* dejarse engañar = fall for, get + sucked in.* engañar al sistema = beat + the system, game + the system.* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.* las apariencias engañan = don't judge a book by its cover, there's more to it than meets the eye.* si mi olfato no me engaña = if my hunch is right, if I am not mistaken.* * *engañar [A1 ]vt1(embaucar): no te dejes engañar don't be misled o fooled o deceived o taken insé que no estuviste allí, tú a mí no me engañas I know you weren't there, you can't fool mea él no se lo engaña tan fácilmente he's not so easily fooled o duped o deceived, he's not taken in that easilyte han engañado, no está hecho a mano you've been cheated o conned o had o done, it's not handmade ( colloq)me engañó la vista my eyes deceived o misled mesi la memoria no me engaña if my memory serves me right o correctlylas apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptiveengañar el hambre or el estómago to keep the wolf from the door ( colloq)comimos un poco de queso para engañar el hambre we had some cheese to keep the wolf from the door o to take the edge off our appetites o to keep us goingsu marido la engaña con la secretaria her husband's being unfaithful to her o cheating on her, he's having an affair with his secretaryno te engañes, no se va a casar contigo don't deceive o delude o kid yourself, she's not going to marry you2 (equivocarse) to be mistakenduró, si no me engaño, hasta noviembre it lasted until November, if I'm not mistaken* * *
engañar ( conjugate engañar) verbo transitivo
tú a mí no me engañas you can't fool me;
lo engañó haciéndole creer que … she deceived him into thinking that …;
engañar a algn para que haga algo to trick sb into doing sth
engañarse verbo pronominal ( refl) ( mentirse) to deceive oneself, kid oneself (colloq)
engañar
I verbo transitivo
1 to deceive, mislead
2 (mentir) to lie: no me engañes, ese no es tu coche, you can't fool me, this isn't your car
3 (la sed, el hambre, el sueño) comeremos un poco para engañar el hambre, we'll eat a bit to keep the wolf from the door
4 (timar) to cheat, trick
5 (ser infiel) to be unfaithful to
II verbo intransitivo to be deceptive: parece pequeña, pero engaña, it looks small, but it's deceptive
' engañar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
burlar
- confiada
- confiado
- torear
- tramoya
- clavar
- disfraz
- disfrazar
- joder
English:
betray
- cheat
- deceive
- delude
- double-cross
- dupe
- fool
- fox
- have
- hoax
- hoodwink
- lead on
- mess about
- mess around
- mislead
- put over
- ride
- stitch up
- take in
- trick
- try on
- two-time
- unfaithful
- wool
- hood
- kid
- lead
- square
- take
- two
* * *♦ vt1. [mentir] to deceive;engañó a su padre haciéndole ver que había aprobado she deceived her father into believing that she had passed;es difícil engañarla she is not easily deceived, she's hard to fool;logró engañar al portero he managed to outsmart the goalkeeper;me engañó lo bien que vestía y que hablaba she was so well dressed and so well spoken that I was taken in;¿a quién te crees que vas a engañar? who are you trying to fool o kid?;a mí no me engañas, sé que tienes cincuenta años you can't fool me, I know you're fifty2. [ser infiel a] to deceive, to cheat on;engaña a su marido she cheats on her husband;me engañó con mi mejor amiga he cheated on me with my best friend3. [estafar] to cheat, to swindle;te engañaron vendiéndote esto tan caro they cheated you if they sold that to you for such a high price;4. [hacer más llevadero] to appease;engañar el hambre to take the edge off one's hunger♦ vito be deceptive o misleading;engaña mucho, no es tan tonto como parece you can easily get the wrong impression, he's not as stupid as he seems;las apariencias engañan appearances can be deceptive* * *v/t1 deceive, cheat;engañar el hambre take the edge off one’s appetite;te han engañado you’ve been had fam* * *engañar vt1) embaucar: to trick, to deceive, to mislead2) : to cheat on, to be unfaithful to* * *engañar vb1. (mentir) to lie2. (ser infiel) to cheat on3. (timar) to trick4. (dar impresión falsa) to be deceptiveesta foto engaña: parezco más alta de lo que soy this photo is deceptive: I look taller than I am -
15 flatter
'flætə1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) halagar, adular2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) favorecer3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) preciarse de•- flattery
flatter vb halagartr['flætəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (praise) halagar, adular2 (give pleasure) halagar■ I was extremely flattered that he remembered my name me sentí muy halagada al ver que recordaba mi nombre3 (suit) favorecer4 (believe) felicitarse, preciarse de; (delude oneself) hacerse ilusionesflatter ['flæt̬ər] vt1) overpraise: adular2) compliment: halagar3) : favorecerthe photo flatters you: la foto te favorecev.• adular v.• cocar v.• enjabonar v.• favorecer v.• halagar v.• lisonjear v.• obsequiar v.• piropear v.• requebrar v.'flætər, 'flætə(r)
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a) ( gratify) halagar*b) ( overpraise) adularc) ( show to advantage) favorecer*the photo doesn't flatter her — no ha salido favorecida or bien en la foto
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v refla) ( like to think)I flatter myself on being a good singer — me considero un buen cantante, considero que canto bien
b) ( delude oneself)['flætǝ(r)]VT1) (=praise, compliment)a) (sincerely) halagaryou flatter me! — ¡me halagas!
to say that she is tactless is to flatter her — iro decir que no tiene tacto es como echarle un piropo
b) (insincerely) adular, lisonjear2) (=gratify) halagar3) (=show to advantage) favorecer4)to flatter o.s. —
a) (=pride o.s.)to flatter o.s. on sth/that — enorgullecerse de algo/de que
b) (=deceive o.s.)don't flatter yourself, I didn't come all this way just to see you — no te hagas ilusiones, no he venido hasta aquí solo para verte a ti
you flatter yourself! what makes you think he fancies you? — ¡no seas engreída! ¿qué te hace pensar que le gustas?
* * *['flætər, 'flætə(r)]
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a) ( gratify) halagar*b) ( overpraise) adularc) ( show to advantage) favorecer*the photo doesn't flatter her — no ha salido favorecida or bien en la foto
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v refla) ( like to think)I flatter myself on being a good singer — me considero un buen cantante, considero que canto bien
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16 einbilden
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. sich (Dat) etw. einbilden (sich vorstellen) imagine s.th.; (glauben) think s.th.; er bildet sich ein, beliebt zu sein he thinks ( oder likes to think) he’s popular; sich steif und fest einbilden, dass... be (firmly) convinced that...; das bildest du dir nur ein you’re (just) imagining it ( oder things); bilde dir ja nicht ein, dass... you needn’t (for one minute) think that..., don’t go running away with the idea that...; was bildest du dir eigentlich ein? what on earth has got (Am. auch gotten) into you?, who do you think you are?; bei Handlung: auch what on earth do you think you’re doing?; bilde dir doch nichts ein! don’t fool ( oder kid umg.) yourself; ich bilde mir nicht ein, ein Genie zu sein I don’t pretend ( oder claim) to be a genius2. umg., meist pej.: sich (Dat) etwas einbilden (stolz sein) be proud ( oder conceited) ( auf + Akk about); darauf brauchst du dir nichts einzubilden that’s nothing to be proud of ( oder to write home about); er bildet sich auf seinen Erfolg was ein his success has gone to his head, he’s gone (Am. gotten) all stuck-up since his success; bilde dir ja nicht zu viel ein! don’t let it go to your head (, now); darauf kannst du dir was einbilden that’s something to be proud of; eingebildet3. Dial.: sich (Dat) jemanden / etw. einbilden (unbedingt haben wollen) set one’s mind on s.o. / s.th.* * *sich einbildento fancy; to imagine* * *ein|bil|denvt sep1)etw éínbilden — to imagine sth
ein, dass... — he's got hold of the idea that...
das bildest du dir nur ein — that's just your imagination
ich bilde mir nicht ein, ich sei... — I don't have any illusions about being..., I'm not pretending to be...
bilde dir ( doch) nichts ein! — don't kid (inf) or delude yourself!
was bildest du dir eigentlich ein? — what's got (Brit) or gotten (US) into you?
bilde dir bloß nicht ein, dass ich das glaube! — don't kid yourself (inf) or don't go thinking that I believe that!
2)darauf kann ich mir etwas éínbilden (iro) — praise indeed!
darauf können Sie sich etwas éínbilden! — that's something to be proud of!, that's a feather in your cap!
darauf brauchst du dir nichts einzubilden! — that's nothing to crow about (inf) or be proud of
auf diesen bescheidenen Erfolg brauchst du dir nichts einzubilden — don't go getting any big ideas just because of this little success
See:→ auch eingebildet* * *ein|bil·denvr1. (fälschlicherweise glauben)was hast du dir eigentlich eingebildet! what were you thinking [of]!du hast dir doch nicht etwa im Ernst eingebildet, dass... did you [or you didn't] really think that...2. (fantasieren)3. (stolz sein)darauf brauchst du dir nichts einzubilden that's nothing to write home [or BRIT to crow] about4.* * *reflexives Verb1)sich (Dat.) etwas einbilden — imagine something
eine eingebildete Krankheit — an imaginary illness
was bildest du dir eigentlich ein? — (ugs.) what do you think you are doing?
2) (ugs.)sich etwas einbilden — be conceited (auf + Akk. about)
er bildet sich (Dat.) ganz schön viel ein — he thinks no end of himself (coll.)
* * *einbilden v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1.sich (dat)er bildet sich ein, beliebt zu sein he thinks ( oder likes to think) he’s popular;sich steif und fest einbilden, dass … be (firmly) convinced that …;das bildest du dir nur ein you’re (just) imagining it ( oder things);bilde dir ja nicht ein, dass … you needn’t (for one minute) think that …, don’t go running away with the idea that …;was bildest du dir eigentlich ein? what on earth has got (US auch gotten) into you?, who do you think you are?; bei Handlung: auch what on earth do you think you’re doing?;ich bilde mir nicht ein, ein Genie zu sein I don’t pretend ( oder claim) to be a genius2. umg, meist pej:sich (dat)auf +akk about);darauf brauchst du dir nichts einzubilden that’s nothing to be proud of ( oder to write home about);er bildet sich auf seinen Erfolg was ein his success has gone to his head, he’s gone (US gotten) all stuck-up since his success;bilde dir ja nicht zu viel ein! don’t let it go to your head(, now);3. dial:sich (dat)jemanden/etwas einbilden (unbedingt haben wollen) set one’s mind on sb/sth* * *reflexives Verb1)sich (Dat.) etwas einbilden — imagine something
was bildest du dir eigentlich ein? — (ugs.) what do you think you are doing?
2) (ugs.)sich etwas einbilden — be conceited (auf + Akk. about)
er bildet sich (Dat.) ganz schön viel ein — he thinks no end of himself (coll.)
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17 engañarse
1 (ilusionarse) to deceive oneself2 (equivocarse) to be mistaken, be wrong* * *VPR1) (=equivocarse) to be wrong, be mistaken2) (=ocultarse la verdad) to delude o.s., fool o.s.* * *
■engañarse verbo reflexivo to deceive o fool oneself: se engaña si piensa que le ascenderán, he's only deceiving himself if he thinks they are going to promote him
si no me engaño, por aquí se llega antes, if I am not mistaken you can get there quicker through here
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engañar
* * *vpr1. [hacerse ilusiones] to delude oneself;se engaña si cree esto she's deluding herself if she thinks so;no te engañes, ya no lo volverás a ver don't kid yourself, you'll never see it again now2. [equivocarse] to be wrong;si no me engaño… if I'm not mistaken…* * *v/r1 ( mentirse) deceive o.s., kid o.s. fam2 ( equivocarse) be wrong* * *vr1) : to be mistaken2) : to deceive oneself* * *engañarse vb to fool yourself -
18 illusione
f illusion* * *illusione s.f.1 (percezione alterata) illusion: illusione ottica, optical illusion2 (fig.) illusion, false hope; delusion: farsi illusioni, to delude oneself (o to be under an illusion); non ti fare illusioni, non tornerà, don't fool yourself! he won't be back; non mi faccio illusioni su questo nuovo governo, I have no illusions about this new government.* * *[illu'zjone]sostantivo femminile1) illusion2) (speranza vana) illusions pl., delusion (su about)farsi delle -i — to delude oneself o kid oneself (su about)
* * *illusione/illu'zjone/sostantivo f.1 illusion; illusione ottica optical illusion2 (speranza vana) illusions pl., delusion ( su about); farsi delle -i to delude oneself o kid oneself (su about); non mi faccio molte o troppe -i I don't hold out much hope. -
19 łu|dzić
impf Ⅰ vt to lure- łudzić kogoś obietnicą, że… to delude sb with the promise that…- łudzona nadzieją lepszego życia, opuściła dom lured by the false prospect of a better life she left homeⅡ łudzić się to delude oneself- łudzić się, że coś się stanie to delude oneself that sth will happen- nie łudź się, on już nie wróci don’t fool yourself, he won’t come backThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > łu|dzić
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20 abbagliare vt
[abbaʎ'ʎare](anche) fig to dazzle, (illudere) to delude
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