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don't deny it

Толкование Перевод

1 I don't deny but that he is right

Макаров: я не отрицаю, что он прав

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I don't deny but that he is right
2 I don't deny that he is clever

Общая лексика: не спорю, он умен

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I don't deny that he is clever
3 deny

[dıʹnaı] v
1. 1) отрицать; отвергать

to deny the possibility of smth. - отрицать возможность чего-л.

to deny a theory - отвергнуть теорию

to deny a rumour - опровергнуть слух

to deny charges - отвести /отмести/ обвинения

to deny the truth of the statement /that the statement is true/ - утверждать, что заявление не соответствует действительности

to deny that smb. has talent - отказывать кому-л. в таланте

to deny this to be the case - утверждать, что дело обстоит иначе

it cannot be denied that - нельзя не признать, что

he denied having done it - он утверждал, что не делал этого

I don't deny that he is clever - не спорю, он умён

there is no denying it [the fact that I was wrong] - нельзя отрицать этого [того (факта), что я ошибался]

2) отрицать существование; не признавать

to deny God - отрицать (существование) бога

to deny providence - не верить в судьбу

2. отказывать, не давать

to deny a request - отказать в просьбе

to deny smb. the right to do smth. - отказать кому-л. в праве делать что-л.

to deny oneself smth. - отказывать себе в чём-л., воздерживаться от чего-л.

to deny oneself every luxury - не позволять себе ничего лишнего, ограничивать себя во всём

to deny oneself the pleasure of doing smth. - отказаться от удовольствия сделать что-л.

to deny oneself nothing - ни в чём себе не отказывать

this was denied (to) me, I was denied this - мне было в этом отказано

he is not to be denied - он не примет отказа; ≅ от него не отделаешься

to deny oneself for one's children - целиком посвятить свою жизнь детям; ≅ принести себя в жертву детям

3. 1) отпираться, отказываться, брать назад

to deny one's signature - отказываться от своей подписи

to deny one's words - отказываться от своих слов

2) отрекаться, отступаться

to deny one's faith - отречься от своей веры

4. книжн. не допускать, мешать, препятствовать

to deny oneself to callers - не принять посетителей /гостей/; ≅ сказаться больным

to deny smb. admission - отказать кому-л. от дома

to deny the door to smb. - не принять кого-л., отказаться принять кого-л.

5. лог. утверждать противное

НБАРС > deny
4 deny

verb

1) (to declare not to be true: He denied the charge of theft.) negar, desmentir

2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) rechazar

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- denial

deny vb negar / desmentir

El pasado y participio pasado de deny se escribe denied; el gerundio se escribe denying

deny

tr[dɪ'naɪ]

transitive verb (pt & pp denied, ger denying)

1 (repudiate - accusation, fact) negar; (rumour, report) desmentir; (charge) rechazar

■ the minister denied the allegations el ministro negó las acusaciones

■ she denies all involvement niega toda participación

2 (refuse - request) denegar; (- rights, equality) privar de; (- access) negar

■ I was denied access to the information me negaron el acceso a la información

■ she was denied the opportunity le privaron de la oportunidad

3 formal use (disown - person) desconocer, negar a; (- faith, country) renegar de; (not admit, disclaim) negar

■ he denied all knowledge of the affair negó tener conocimiento del asunto

■ she denied all responsibility negó toda responsabilidad

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

there's no denying that... es innegable que...

to deny oneself sacrificarse

to deny oneself of something privarse de algo

deny [di'naɪ] vt, - nied ; - nying

1) refute: desmentir, negar

2) disown, repudiate: negar, renegar de

3) refuse: denegar

4)

to deny oneself : privarse, sacrificarse

deny

v.

• denegar v.

• desmentir v.

• negar v.

• privar v.

dɪ'naɪ
transitive verb denies, denying, denied

1) \<\<accusation/fact\>\> negar*; \<\<rumors\>\> desmentir*

there's no denying that... — es innegable or no se puede negar que...

he denied (that) other people had been present — negó que hubiera habido alguien más presente

to deny -ING: she denied stealing o having stolen it — negó haberlo robado

2) ( refuse) \<\<request\>\> denegar*

to deny somebody something — negarle* algo a alguien

to deny oneself — sacrificarse*

3) ( disavow) (liter) \<\<faith/country\>\> renegar* de

[dɪ'naɪ]
VT
1) [+ charge] negar, rechazar; [+ report] desmentir; [+ possibility, truth of statement] negar

to deny having done sth — negar haber hecho algo

to deny that... — negar que...

he denies that he said it, he denies having said it — niega haberlo dicho

I don't deny it — no lo niego

she denied everything — lo negó todo

there's no denying it — no se puede negar, es innegable

2) (=refuse) [+ request] denegar

to deny sb sth — negar algo a algn, privar a algn de algo

to deny o.s. sth — privarse de algo

he was not going to be denied his revenge — nada iba a impedir su venganza

3) (=renounce) [+ faith] renegar de

* * *
[dɪ'naɪ]
transitive verb denies, denying, denied

1) \<\<accusation/fact\>\> negar*; \<\<rumors\>\> desmentir*

there's no denying that... — es innegable or no se puede negar que...

he denied (that) other people had been present — negó que hubiera habido alguien más presente

to deny -ING: she denied stealing o having stolen it — negó haberlo robado

2) ( refuse) \<\<request\>\> denegar*

to deny somebody something — negarle* algo a alguien

to deny oneself — sacrificarse*

3) ( disavow) (liter) \<\<faith/country\>\> renegar* de

English-spanish dictionary > deny
5 deny

verb

1) (to declare not to be true: He denied the charge of theft.) zanikati

2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) zavrniti

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- denial

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[dinái]
transitive verb

zanikati, (u)tajiti; odreči, odrekati se; odbiti, pritrgati

there's no denying — ne da se zanikati, treba je priznati

I don't deny but he may thought so — ne trdim, da ni tako mislil

he will not be denied — ne da se odpraviti

to deny o.s. to s.o. — dati se pred kom zatajiti

to deny o.s. s.th. — ne si česa privoščiti

to deny on oath — s prisego zanikati

English-Slovenian dictionary > deny
6 deny

dɪˈnaɪ гл.
1) отрицать;
отвергать;
не признавать существование( чего-л.) to deny the charge ≈ отвергать обвинение to deny categorically, emphatically, fervently, flatly, strongly, vehemently ≈ категорически отвергать It is hard to deny that Bob is a good man. ≈ Трудно отрицать, что Боб хороший парень. She does not absolutely deny the possibility of a miracle. ≈ Она не отрицает полностью возможности чуда. Spinoza did not deny the existence of God. ≈ Спиноза не отрицал существования Бога. Syn: contradict, gainsay Ant: assert, maintain
2) лог. утверждать противное Ant: affirm
3) отказываться, отрекаться He could not deny his own hand and seal. ≈ Он не мог отказаться от своей подписи и печати. Syn: disown, disavow, repudiate, renounce
1.
4) отказывать( в чем-л., кому-л.) We may not deny them the ancienty of their descent. ≈ Мы не можем отказать им в древности их происхождения. Syn: refuse I
5) мешать, препятствовать Air defence deals with the arrangements which deny to enemy aircraft access to vulnerable points. ≈ Воздушная оборона включает меры, которые мешают самолетам противника поражать уязвимые объекты. отрицать;
отвергать - to * the possibility of smth. отрицать возможность чего-л. - to * a theory отвергнуть теорию - to * a rumour опровергнуть слух - to * charges отвести /отмести/ обвинения - to * the truth of the statement /that the statement is true/ утверждать, что заявление не соответствует действительности - to * that smb. has talent отказывать кому-л. в таланте - to * this to be the case утверждать, что дело обстоит иначе - it cannot be denied that нельзя не признать, что - he denied having done it он утверждал, что не делал этого - I don't * that he is clever не спорю, он умен - there is no *ing it нельзя отрицать этого отрицать существование;
не признавать - to * God отрицать (существование) Бога - to * providence не верить в судьбу отказывать, не давать - to * a request отказать в просьбе - to * smb. the right to do smth. отказать кому-л. в праве делать что-л. - to * oneself smth. отказывать себе в чем-л., воздерживаться от чего-л. - to * oneself every luxury не позволять себе ничего лишнего, ограничивать себя во всем - to * oneself the pleasure of doing smth. отказаться от удовольствия сделать что-л. - to * oneself nothing ни в чем себе не отказывать - this was denied (to) me, I was denied this мне было в этом отказано - he is not to be denied он не примет отказа;
от него не отделаешься - to * oneself for one's children целиком посвятить свою жизнь детям;
принести себя в жертву детям отпираться, отказываться, брать назад - to * one's signature отказываться от своей подписи - to * one's words отказываться от своих слов отрекаться, отступаться - to * one's faith отречься от своей веры (книжное) не допускать, мешать, препятствовать - to * oneself to callers не принять посетителей /гостей/;
сказаться больным - to * smb. admission отказать кому-л. от дома - to * the door to smb. не принять кого-л., отказаться принять кого-л. (логика) утверждать противное deny брать назад ~ мешать ~ не допускать;
отказывать в приеме (гостей) ;
she denied herself to visitors она не приняла гостей;
he was denied admission его не впустили ~ не допускать ~ отвергать ~ отказывать(ся) ;
to deny a request отказать в просьбе;
to deny oneself every luxury не позволять себе ничего лишнего ~ отказывать ~ отказываться ~ отклонять ~ отпираться, отказываться, брать назад;
to deny one's signature отказываться от своей подписи;
to deny one's words отказываться от своих слов ~ отпираться ~ отрекаться ~ отрицать;
to deny the charge отвергать обвинение ~ отрицать ~ препятствовать ~ утверждать противное ~ отказывать(ся) ;
to deny a request отказать в просьбе;
to deny oneself every luxury не позволять себе ничего лишнего ~ отпираться, отказываться, брать назад;
to deny one's signature отказываться от своей подписи;
to deny one's words отказываться от своих слов ~ отпираться, отказываться, брать назад;
to deny one's signature отказываться от своей подписи;
to deny one's words отказываться от своих слов ~ отказывать(ся) ;
to deny a request отказать в просьбе;
to deny oneself every luxury не позволять себе ничего лишнего ~ не допускать;
отказывать в приеме (гостей) ;
she denied herself to visitors она не приняла гостей;
he was denied admission его не впустили ~ не допускать;
отказывать в приеме (гостей) ;
she denied herself to visitors она не приняла гостей;
he was denied admission его не впустили

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > deny
7 ♦ (to) deny

♦ (to) deny /dɪˈnaɪ/
v. t.

1 negare, smentire: to deny a charge (o an accusation) negare un'accusa; to deny a rumour [a claim], smentire una voce [un'affermazione]; to deny the existence of st., negare l'esistenza di qc; I don't deny that I did it, non nego di averlo fatto; You can't deny she's very pretty, non puoi negare che è molto carina; He denied setting fire to the house, ha negato di aver appiccato il fuoco alla casa

2 negare, rifiutare: to deny st. to sb. (o to deny sb. st.) negare qc. a q.; Justice must not be denied to anyone, non si deve rifiutare giustizia a nessuno; She can deny her children nothing, non sa negare niente ai suoi figli; They were denied access to the site, è stato negato loro l'accesso al sito; Millions of children are denied access to education, a milioni di bambini è negato l'accesso all'istruzione NOTA D'USO: - to refuse, to decline o to deny?-

3 (form.) rinnegare: to deny one's friends [family], rinnegare i propri amici [la propria famiglia]; Peter denied Christ three times, Pietro ha rinnegato Cristo tre volte

4 negare, non accettare ( un sentimento, un problema, ecc.): Denying your grief will only make it stronger, negare il tuo dolore non farà che aumentarlo

5 ( sport: calcio, ecc.: del portiere) bloccare (o parare) il tiro di (q.): Rooney was denied twice by the Arsenal goalie, il portiere dell'Arsenal ha parato due tiri di Rooney

● to deny oneself, sacrificarsi; negarsi, privarsi di (qc.): Some people seem to enjoy denying themselves, sembra che alcune persone godano a sacrificarsi; The family were forced to deny themselves any luxuries, la famiglia era costretta a negarsi qualsiasi lusso □ There's no denying that…, è innegabile che… □ There's no denying his talent, il suo talento è innegabile.
NOTA D'USO: - to deny to do o to deny doing?-

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ (to) deny
8 ♦ (to) deny

♦ (to) deny /dɪˈnaɪ/
v. t.

1 negare, smentire: to deny a charge (o an accusation) negare un'accusa; to deny a rumour [a claim], smentire una voce [un'affermazione]; to deny the existence of st., negare l'esistenza di qc; I don't deny that I did it, non nego di averlo fatto; You can't deny she's very pretty, non puoi negare che è molto carina; He denied setting fire to the house, ha negato di aver appiccato il fuoco alla casa

2 negare, rifiutare: to deny st. to sb. (o to deny sb. st.) negare qc. a q.; Justice must not be denied to anyone, non si deve rifiutare giustizia a nessuno; She can deny her children nothing, non sa negare niente ai suoi figli; They were denied access to the site, è stato negato loro l'accesso al sito; Millions of children are denied access to education, a milioni di bambini è negato l'accesso all'istruzione NOTA D'USO: - to refuse, to decline o to deny?-

3 (form.) rinnegare: to deny one's friends [family], rinnegare i propri amici [la propria famiglia]; Peter denied Christ three times, Pietro ha rinnegato Cristo tre volte

4 negare, non accettare ( un sentimento, un problema, ecc.): Denying your grief will only make it stronger, negare il tuo dolore non farà che aumentarlo

5 ( sport: calcio, ecc.: del portiere) bloccare (o parare) il tiro di (q.): Rooney was denied twice by the Arsenal goalie, il portiere dell'Arsenal ha parato due tiri di Rooney

● to deny oneself, sacrificarsi; negarsi, privarsi di (qc.): Some people seem to enjoy denying themselves, sembra che alcune persone godano a sacrificarsi; The family were forced to deny themselves any luxuries, la famiglia era costretta a negarsi qualsiasi lusso □ There's no denying that…, è innegabile che… □ There's no denying his talent, il suo talento è innegabile.
NOTA D'USO: - to deny to do o to deny doing?-

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ (to) deny
9 negar

v.

1 to deny.

niega haber tenido nada que ver con el robo he denies having had anything to do with the robbery

no voy a negar que la idea me atrae I won't deny that the idea appeals to me

Ella negó los cargos She denied the charges.

Ella negó haber robado She denied stealing.

Ella negó los permisos She denied the permits.

Ricardo negó una y otra vez Richard denied over and over again.

2 to refuse, to deny.

negarle algo a alguien to refuse o deny somebody something

nos negaron la entrada a la fiesta they refused to let us into the party, they wouldn't let us into the party

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negar

Conjugation model [ REGAR], like link=regar regar

► verbo transitivo

1 (rechazar) to deny

■ lo negó rotundamente she denied it categorically

2 (no conceder) to refuse

► verbo pronominal negarse

1 to refuse (a, to)

■ se negó a devolverme el dinero he refused to give me my money back

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FRASEOLOGÍA

negar con la cabeza to shake one's head

negar la entrada a alguien to refuse entrance to somebody, not let somebody in

negarse a sí mismo,-a to deny oneself

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verb

1) to deny

2) refuse

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1. VT

1) (=desmentir) to deny

niega haber robado los documentos — he denies having stolen the documents

el ministro ha negado todas las acusaciones — the minister has denied all the accusations

no me negarás que ha valido la pena — you can't deny it's been worth it

negó que lo hubieran despedido — he denied that they had sacked him, he denied having been sacked

2) (=rehusar) to refuse, deny (a to)

le negaron el paso por la frontera — they refused to let him cross the border

nos negaron la entrada al edificio — we were refused o denied entry to the building

negar el saludo a algn — to blank sb *, snub sb *

negar la mano a algn — to refuse to shake hands with sb

3) frm [+ persona] to disown

negó a su hija — he disowned his daughter

2.

VI

negar con la cabeza — to shake one's head

3.

See:

negarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <acusación/rumor> to deny

no puedo negarlo — I can't deny it

negó que la Tierra fuera plana — he disputed the idea that the earth was flat

negar + inf — to deny -ing

niega habértelo dicho — she denies having told you

2) ( no conceder) (+ me/te/le etc) to refuse

les negaron la entrada — they were refused entry

sigue negándome el saludo — he still refuses to say hello to me

3) < persona> to disown

su madre lo negó — his mother disowned him

lo negó tres veces — (Bib) he denied Him three times
2.
negar vi

negar con la cabeza — to shake one's head
3.
negarsev pron

1) ( rehusar) to refuse

negarse a + inf — to refuse to + inf

negarse a que + subj: se negó a que llamáramos un taxi — he refused to let us call a taxi

2) (refl) <placeres/lujos> to deny oneself

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= deny, negate, gainsay, disavow, repudiate, contest, withhold.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.

Ex. Borrower records may be marked so that charge-out privileges will be denied except when special permission from the librarian is given.

Ex. Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.

Ex. We could even agree that no one in our experience is terribly interested in knowing about all of the works of an author, and this would not gainsay the value of consistent author entry.

Ex. Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.

Ex. The author attempts to repudiate Cherniavsky's argument to show that machine intelligence cannot equal human intelligence.

Ex. Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.

Ex. It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.

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* negar la entrada = turn + Nombre + away.

* negarse = refuse, baulk at [balk at].

* negarse a = resist.

* negarse a aceptar = disavow.

* negarse a hacer un pedido a = withhold + supply from.

* negarse a + Infinitivo = won't + Verbo.

* negarse rotundamente = baulk at [balk at].

* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.

* negar una hipótesis = negate + hypothesis.

* negar un rumor = scoff at + the idea.

* no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) <acusación/rumor> to deny

no puedo negarlo — I can't deny it

negó que la Tierra fuera plana — he disputed the idea that the earth was flat

negar + inf — to deny -ing

niega habértelo dicho — she denies having told you

2) ( no conceder) (+ me/te/le etc) to refuse

les negaron la entrada — they were refused entry

sigue negándome el saludo — he still refuses to say hello to me

3) < persona> to disown

su madre lo negó — his mother disowned him

lo negó tres veces — (Bib) he denied Him three times
2.
negar vi

negar con la cabeza — to shake one's head
3.
negarsev pron

1) ( rehusar) to refuse

negarse a + inf — to refuse to + inf

negarse a que + subj: se negó a que llamáramos un taxi — he refused to let us call a taxi

2) (refl) <placeres/lujos> to deny oneself

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= deny, negate, gainsay, disavow, repudiate, contest, withhold.

Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio withheld.

Ex: Borrower records may be marked so that charge-out privileges will be denied except when special permission from the librarian is given.

Ex: Thus excessive delays in the availability of cataloguing records from the central agency will negate much of the value of a central service.

Ex: We could even agree that no one in our experience is terribly interested in knowing about all of the works of an author, and this would not gainsay the value of consistent author entry.

Ex: Feminists disavow biology & biologists who reduce human biology to anatomy.

Ex: The author attempts to repudiate Cherniavsky's argument to show that machine intelligence cannot equal human intelligence.

Ex: Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.

Ex: It was agreed to withhold supplies from booksellers who offered new books at a discount greater than the 10 per cent usually allowed for cash.

* negar la entrada = turn + Nombre + away.

* negarse = refuse, baulk at [balk at].

* negarse a = resist.

* negarse a aceptar = disavow.

* negarse a hacer un pedido a = withhold + supply from.

* negarse a + Infinitivo = won't + Verbo.

* negarse rotundamente = baulk at [balk at].

* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.

* negar una hipótesis = negate + hypothesis.

* negar un rumor = scoff at + the idea.

* no poderse negar que = there + be + no denying that.

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negar [A7 ]

vt

A ‹acusación/rumor/alegación› to deny

negó la existencia del documento she denied the existence of the document, she denied that the document existed

no puedo negar que me gusta I can't deny o I have to admit (that) I like it

negar QUE + SUBJ:

no niego que haya mejorado I don't deny that she's improved, I'm not saying she hasn't improved

negó que la Tierra fuera plana he disputed the idea that the earth was flat

negar + INF:

niega habértelo dicho she denies having told you, she denies that she told you

B (denegar, no conceder) (+ me/te/le etc) to refuse

les negaron el uso de las instalaciones portuarias they were refused o denied use of the port facilities

sigue negándome el saludo he still doesn't say o he still refuses to say hello to me

no le puedo negar este favor I can't refuse him this favor

¿cómo se lo puedes negar? how can you say no (to him)?, how can you refuse (him) o turn him down?

C ‹persona› to disown

su propia madre lo ha negado his own mother has disowned him

lo negó tres veces ( Bib) he denied Him three times

■ negar

vi

negar con la cabeza to shake one's head

■ negarse

v pron

A (rehusar) to refuse negarse A + INF to refuse to + INF

se negó rotundamente a recibirlo she refused point blank to see him

negarse A QUE + SUBJ:

se negó a que llamáramos un taxi he refused to let us call a taxi

B ( refl) ‹placeres/lujos› to deny oneself

se niega todo para dárselo a sus hijos she goes without all kinds of things so that her children can have them

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negar ( conjugate negar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹acusación/rumor› to deny;

◊ no puedo negarlo I can't deny it;

niega habértelo dicho she denies having told you
b) ( no conceder) ‹permiso/favor› to refuse;

◊ les negaron la entrada they were refused entry

verbo intransitivo:
◊ negar con la cabeza to shake one's head

negarse verbo pronominal ( rehusar) to refuse;
negarse a hacer algo to refuse to do sth;
se negó a que llamáramos a un médico he refused to let us call a doctor
negar verbo transitivo
1 to deny: no me niegues que te gusta, don't deny you like her ➣ Ver nota en deny
2 (rechazar) to refuse, deny: me negó su apoyo, he refused to help me
es tan rencorosa que me niega el saludo, he's so bitter that he refuses to greet me

' negar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
renegar
- evidencia
- niega
- sacudir
English:
deny
- hotly
- negate
- repudiate
- shrug off
- shake
- withhold

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negar

♦ vt

1. [rechazar] to deny;

niega que existan los ovnis he denies the existence of UFOs;

niega haber tenido nada que ver con el robo he denies having had anything to do with the robbery;

no voy a negar que la idea me atrae I won't deny that the idea appeals to me

2. [denegar] to refuse, to deny;

le negaron el permiso de trabajo they refused o denied him a work permit;

nos negaron la entrada a la fiesta they refused to let us into the party, they wouldn't let us into the party;

no le puedo negar ese favor I can't refuse o deny her that favour;

me niega el saludo she won't say hello to me

♦ vi

negar con la cabeza to shake one's head

♦ See also the pronominal verb negarse

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negar

v/t

1 acusación deny

2 (no conceder) refuse

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negar {49} vt

1) : to deny

2) rehusar: to refuse

3) : to disown

♦ See also the reflexive verb negarse

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negar vb

1. (en general) to deny [pt. & pp. denied]

niega haber participado en los hechos he denies taking part in the events

2. (permiso, etc) to refuse

me han negado la solicitud my request has been refused

negar con la cabeza to shake your head [pt. shook; pp. shaken]

Spanish-English dictionary > negar
10 dire

1. v/t say

( raccontare) tell

dire qualcosa a qualcuno tell someone something

vale a dire that is, in other words

a dire il vero to tell the truth

come si dice... in inglese? what's the English for... ?

voler dire mean

2. v/i dire bene di qualcuno speak highly of someone

dico sul serio I'm serious

3. m: per sentito dire by hearsay

hai un bel dire say what you like

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dire v.tr.

1 ( nel senso di enunciare, affermare e quando introduce un discorso diretto) to say*; ( nel senso di raccontare, riferire, informare, se è indicata la persona cui si parla) to tell*: ''Aspettatemi'', ci disse, ''Wait for me'', he said to us; come si dice in francese?, how do you say that in French?; di' alla mamma che egli è qui, tell your mother he is here; dice che ha fame, di aver fame, he says he is hungry; dimmi!, tell me!; diteci il vostro nome!, tell us your name!; ho detto quel che dovevo, I had my say (o I said my piece); le dissero che era ora di partire, she was told it was time to leave; la mamma ci dice sempre: ''Siate prudenti'', our mother always says to us: ''Be careful''; me lo disse tuo padre, your father told me (so); non ho compreso ciò che hai detto, I didn't understand what you said; ti dirò qlco. di interessante, I'll tell you sthg. interesting; ti dirò quel che ho visto, I'll tell you what I saw; ditegli di entrare!, tell him to come in!; fate come vi ho detto!, do as you are told! (o as I say); mi disse di informarla subito, he told me to let her know at once // mi si dice, mi dicono che..., I am told that...; si dice che..., (corre voce che...) it is said (o there is a rumour) that...: si dice che io sia severo, I am said to be strict (o they say I am strict); si direbbe che..., si sarebbe detto che..., one would say that..., one would have said that...; si direbbe ( che sia) un acquerello, you would say it is a watercolour; si direbbe che sia piovuto, you would say that it has been raining; si direbbe che stia per piovere, one would say that it's going to rain (o it looks like rain); che avete detto?, ( per chiedere di ripetere) I beg your pardon?; che cosa dirà la gente?, what will people say?; come si suol dire, as they say // così dicendo..., with these words... // lasciate dire una parola anche a me, let me get a word in; non ha detto una parola, he didn't say a word // dire bugie, la verità, to tell lies, the truth // dire buongiorno, buonanotte, arrivederci a qlcu., to say good morning, goodnight, goodbye to s.o. (o to bid s.o. good morning, goodnight, goodbye) // dire di no, dire di sì, to say no, to say yes // dire male di qlcu., to speak badly (o ill) of s.o. // dire Messa, to say Mass // dire le preghiere, to say one's prayers; dire il rosario, to tell one's beads

2 ( pensare) to think*: che cosa ne dici di quel quadro?, what do you think of that picture?; che cosa ne diresti di una bella passeggiata?, what would you say to a nice walk?; e dire che non ha che vent'anni!, and to think that he is only twenty!

3 ( significare) to mean*; ( esprimere) to express; ( dimostrare) to show*: quel viso non dice nulla, that face has no expression; questa musica non mi dice niente, this music doesn't appeal to me; questo nome non mi dice niente, that name means nothing to me; questo ti dice quanto ti voglia bene, that shows you how much I love you // voler dire, to mean: che vuoi dire con ciò?, what do you mean by that?

◘ dirsi v.rifl. ( professarsi) to profess: il giovane si diceva figlio del re, the young man said he was the king's son; si dicevano nostri amici, they professed to be friends of ours.

dire s.m. ( parole, discorso) words (pl.); talk; remarks (pl.); speech; ( affermazione) assertion, statement: a dire di tutti, according to what everyone says (o by all accounts); secondo il suo dire, according to him // arte del dire, rhetoric // oltre ogni dire, beyond all description (o indescribably) // hai un bel dire, non mi convinci!, talk as much as you like (o you can say what you like), you won't convince me! // fra il dire e il fare c'è di mezzo il mare, (prov.) (it's) easier said than done.

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['dire]
1. vt irreg

1) (gen) to say

dire qc a qn — to say sth to sb, tell sb sth

disse che accettava — he said he would accept

dicono o si dice che... — (impersonale) they say that..., it is said that...

dicono o si dice che siano ricchissimi — they are said to be very rich, people say they are very rich

come dicono gli inglesi — as the English say

come si dice in inglese? — how do you say it in English?

come si dice 'penna' in inglese? — what is the English for 'penna'?

lascialo dire — (esprimersi) let him have his say, (ignoralo) just ignore him, don't take any notice of him

non disse una parola — he didn't say o utter a word

dice sempre quello che pensa — he always says what he thinks

di' liberamente ciò che pensi — feel free to say what you think

dicano pure quello che vogliono! — let them say what they like!

sa quello che dice — he knows what he's talking about

Roberta... — sì, dimmi — Roberta... — yes, what is it?

dire di sì/no — to say yes/no

"non ci vado" - disse — "I'm not going" - he said

dica? — (in negozio) what can I do for you?

2) (raccontare, riferire, indicare) to tell

dire a qn qc — to tell sb sth

dire a qn di fare qc — to tell sb to do sth

mi si dice che... — I am told that...

può dirmi da che parte devo andare? — can you tell me which way to go?

mi ha detto tutto — he told me everything

3) (significare) to mean

ti dice niente questo nome? — does this name mean anything to you?, does this name ring a bell?

quel libro non mi ha detto niente — that book didn't appeal to me

come sarebbe a dire? — what do you mean?

4) (recitare) to say, recite

dire a memoria — to recite by heart

dire (la) Messa — to say Mass

dire le preghiere — to say one's prayers

5) (pensare) to think

chi l'avrebbe mai detto! — who would have thought it!

cosa o che ne dici di questa musica? — what do you think of this music?

che ne diresti di andarcene? — let's make a move, shall we?

si direbbe che non menta — (impersonale) you would think he was telling the truth

6) (ammettere) to say, admit

devi dire che ha ragione — you must admit that he's right

7)

far dire qc a qn — to make sb say sth

non me lo farò dire due volte — I won't need to be asked twice

gliel' ho fatto dire dalla segretaria — I had his secretary tell him about it, I got his secretary to tell him about it

mandare a dire qc a qn — (riferire) to let sb know sth

8)

dirsi — to say to o.s., (definirsi) to call o.s., claim to be, (uso reciproco) to say to each other

"coraggio" - si disse — "come on" - he said to himself

si dicono esperti — they claim to be experts

si dissero addio — they said goodbye (to each other)

si son detti qualcosa all'orecchio — they whispered something to one another

9)

(fraseologia) per così dire — so to speak

sono stanco — e a me lo dici?! — I'm tired — me too!

non c'è che dire — there's no doubt about it

avere o a che dire con qn — to have words with sb

e chi mi dice che è vero? — and who's to say that's true?

dimmi con chi vai e ti dirò chi sei — (Proverbio) you can tell what somebody is like by the company they keep

trovare da dire su qc/qn — to find fault with sth/sb

l'idea mi stuzzica, non dico di no — the idea is tempting, I don't deny it

non ti dico la scena! — you can't imagine the scene!

per così dire — so to speak

lo conosco per sentito dire — I've heard about him

a dir poco — to say the least

dico sul serio — I'm serious

il che è tutto dire — need I say more?

a dire il vero... — to tell the truth...

2. sm

tra il dire e il fare c'è di mezzo il mare — (Proverbio) it's easier said than done

è un bel dire il suo — what he says is all very well

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I 1. ['dire]
verbo transitivo

1) (proferire, pronunciare) to say*

dire (di) sì, (di) no — to say yes, no

"entrate" disse — "come in" he said

dire che — to say (that)

dice di essere malata — she says she's ill

come dice? — (per fare ripetere) excuse me? pardon? sorry?

come hai detto? — what did you say?

dire sciocchezze — to talk nonsense

2) (parlare)

dica pure! — tell me! (a un cliente) can I help you?

ehi, dico a te! — hey, you! I say!

dir bene, male di qcn. — to speak well, ill of sb

3) (recitare) to say* [ preghiera]; to recite [poesia, lezione]

4) (far sapere) to say*; (indicando a chi si parla) to tell*

dire qcs. a qcn. — to tell sb. sth., to tell sth. to sb.

dire a qcn. che — to tell sb. (that)

così mi è stato detto — so I've been told

lasciatelo dire, lascia che te lo dica... — let me tell you...

ti dico che è vero! — it's true, I tell you!

qualcosa mi dice che non verrà — something tells me he won't come

5) (raccontare) to tell* [bugie, verità]

6) (affermare, sostenere) to say*

se così si può dire — if one might say so

c'è da dire che — one should say that, it should be said that

non dico di essere un esperto — I don't claim to be an expert

ho sentito dire che — I heard that

so quel che dico — I know what I'm talking about

la radio, il regolamento dice che — it says on the radio, in the rules that

stando a quel che dicono i giornali — from what the newspapers tell us

7) (ammettere)

bisogna dirlo o diciamolo pure, la situazione è difficile — one must admit, the situation is difficult

8) (dimostrare)

questo ti dice quanto ti vuole bene — this tells you how much he loves you

9) (esprimere)

questa musica non mi dice nulla — this music doesn't say anything to me

10) (formulare)

ben detto! — well said!

come (posso) dire? — how shall I put it?

era scontento, per non dire furioso — he was displeased, not to say furious

11) (significare)

vale a dire — that is to say

come sarebbe a dire? — what's the meaning of this?

12) (esortare, ordinare, chiedere)

dire a qcn. di fare — to tell sb. to do

fa' ciò che ti si dice! — do as you're told!

13) (obiettare, criticare)

avrà certamente qualcosa da dire al riguardo! — she'll certainly have something to say about that!

trovare da dire — to find fault (su with)

non c'è che dire, è bella — you have to admit, she's beautiful

14) (pensare, giudicare)

che cosa ne dite? — what do you think of it?

che ne diresti di fare quattro passi? — how about a little walk? what would you say to a little walk?

e dire che... — and to think that

15) colloq. (per richiamare l'attenzione di qcn.)

di' un po', mi credi? — tell me o what do you think, do you believe me?

di' un po', dove credi di essere? — hey, where do you think you are?

16) (in costruzioni impersonali)

dicono o si dice sia sposato — they say he is married
2.
verbo pronominale dirsi

1) (fra sé e sé) to tell* oneself, to say* to oneself

2) (l'un l'altro)

- rsi tutto — to tell each other everything

- rsi addio — to say goodbye (to each other)

3) (ritenersi)

possiamo dirci fortunati se arriveremo in tempo — we'll be doing well if we get there on time; (definirsi, spacciarsi)

si diceva mio amico, medico — he claimed to be my friend, a doctor

4) (dichiararsi)

si è detto pronto a prendere parte alla conferenza — he said that he was prepared to take part in the conference

5) (designare, formulare in una lingua)

come si dice "cane" in spagnolo? — how do you say "dog" in Spanish?

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questo la dice lunga — it says a lot o it speaks volumes (su about)

non se l'è fatto dire due volte! — he didn't need telling twice! he didn't need to be told twice!

non me l'ha mandato a dire — and he told me in no uncertain terms

avere a che dire con qcn. — = to quarrel with sb.

dire la propria — to say one's piece

dire le cose come stanno — = to speak plainly

l'avevo detto io! — I told you so!

te lo dico io — (ti assicuro) I can tell you

(e) direi! — of course! you bet(cha)!

puoi dirlo forte! — you can say that again!

l'hai detto! — you said it!

si fa per dire — it's only in a manner of speaking

andare a dire qcs. in giro — to tell the world about sth.

volevo ben dire! — I thought so! I guessed as much!

come non detto! — (let's) forget (about) it!

detto fra noi — between you and me

per sentito dire — by hearsay

così o tanto per dire let's just say; per così dire so to say; come si suol dire as they say; a dire il vero actually; è presto detto that's easier said than done; (sembra facile) it's easy for you to say; non è detto I'm not that sure; non è detto che costi carissimo it needn't cost a fortune; e chi lo dice? says who! who says? e chi mi, ti dice che... how do I, you know...; (ma) dico (io)! well, I must say! (ma) non mi dire! you don't tell o say! non mi dire che piove di nuovo! don't tell me o say it's raining again! non si può mai dire you never can tell; non dico di no (non lo nego) I won't deny it; (accetto) I wouldn't say no; a chi lo dici! you tell me! don't I know it! ho avuto una paura che non ti dico o da non -rsi I was frightened to death; i piedi mi fanno un male che non ti dico — my feet are killing me
II ['dire]
sostantivo maschile

a dire di tutti — by o from all accounts

a suo dire — according to him

hai un bel dire! — that's easy for you to say!

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tra il dire e il fare c'è di mezzo il mare — prov. there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip

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dire¹

/'dire/ [37]

I verbo transitivo

1 (proferire, pronunciare) to say*; dire (di) sì, (di) no to say yes, no; "entrate" disse "come in" he said; dire che to say (that); dice di essere malata she says she's ill; come dice? (per fare ripetere) excuse me? pardon? sorry? come hai detto? what did you say? dire sciocchezze to talk nonsense

2 (parlare) dica pure! tell me! (a un cliente) can I help you? ehi, dico a te! hey, you! I say! dir bene, male di qcn. to speak well, ill of sb.

3 (recitare) to say* [ preghiera]; to recite [poesia, lezione]

4 (far sapere) to say*; (indicando a chi si parla) to tell*; dire qcs. a qcn. to tell sb. sth., to tell sth. to sb.; dire a qcn. che to tell sb. (that); così mi è stato detto so I've been told; lasciatelo dire, lascia che te lo dica... let me tell you...; ti dico che è vero! it's true, I tell you! qualcosa mi dice che non verrà something tells me he won't come

5 (raccontare) to tell* [bugie, verità]

6 (affermare, sostenere) to say*; se così si può dire if one might say so; c'è da dire che one should say that, it should be said that; non dico di essere un esperto I don't claim to be an expert; ho sentito dire che I heard that; so quel che dico I know what I'm talking about; la radio, il regolamento dice che it says on the radio, in the rules that; stando a quel che dicono i giornali from what the newspapers tell us

7 (ammettere) bisogna dirlo o diciamolo pure, la situazione è difficile one must admit, the situation is difficult

8 (dimostrare) questo ti dice quanto ti vuole bene this tells you how much he loves you

9 (esprimere) questa musica non mi dice nulla this music doesn't say anything to me

10 (formulare) ben detto! well said! come (posso) dire? how shall I put it? era scontento, per non dire furioso he was displeased, not to say furious

11 (significare) vale a dire that is to say; come sarebbe a dire? what's the meaning of this?

12 (esortare, ordinare, chiedere) dire a qcn. di fare to tell sb. to do; fa' ciò che ti si dice! do as you're told!

13 (obiettare, criticare) avrà certamente qualcosa da dire al riguardo! she'll certainly have something to say about that! trovare da dire to find fault (su with); non c'è che dire, è bella you have to admit, she's beautiful

14 (pensare, giudicare) che cosa ne dite? what do you think of it? che ne diresti di fare quattro passi? how about a little walk? what would you say to a little walk? e dire che... and to think that...

15 colloq. (per richiamare l'attenzione di qcn.) di' un po', mi credi? tell me o what do you think, do you believe me? di' un po', dove credi di essere? hey, where do you think you are?

16 (in costruzioni impersonali) dicono o si dice sia sposato they say he is married

II dirsi verbo pronominale

1 (fra sé e sé) to tell* oneself, to say* to oneself

2 (l'un l'altro) - rsi tutto to tell each other everything; - rsi addio to say goodbye (to each other)

3 (ritenersi) possiamo dirci fortunati se arriveremo in tempo we'll be doing well if we get there on time; (definirsi, spacciarsi) si diceva mio amico, medico he claimed to be my friend, a doctor

4 (dichiararsi) si è detto pronto a prendere parte alla conferenza he said that he was prepared to take part in the conference

5 (designare, formulare in una lingua) come si dice "cane" in spagnolo? how do you say "dog" in Spanish?

IDIOMS

questo la dice lunga it says a lot o it speaks volumes (su about); non se l'è fatto dire due volte! he didn't need telling twice! he didn't need to be told twice! non me l'ha mandato a dire and he told me in no uncertain terms; avere a che dire con qcn. = to quarrel with sb.; dire la propria to say one's piece; dire le cose come stanno = to speak plainly; l'avevo detto io! I told you so! te lo dico io (ti assicuro) I can tell you; (e) direi! of course! you bet(cha)! puoi dirlo forte! you can say that again! l'hai detto! you said it! si fa per dire it's only in a manner of speaking; andare a dire qcs. in giro to tell the world about sth.; volevo ben dire! I thought so! I guessed as much! come non detto! (let's) forget (about) it! detto fra noi between you and me; per sentito dire by hearsay; così o tanto per dire let's just say; per così dire so to say; come si suol dire as they say; a dire il vero actually; è presto detto that's easier said than done; (sembra facile) it's easy for you to say; non è detto I'm not that sure; non è detto che costi carissimo it needn't cost a fortune; e chi lo dice? says who! who says? e chi mi, ti dice che... how do I, you know...; (ma) dico (io)! well, I must say! (ma) non mi dire! you don't tell o say! non mi dire che piove di nuovo! don't tell me o say it's raining again! non si può mai dire you never can tell; non dico di no (non lo nego) I won't deny it; (accetto) I wouldn't say no; a chi lo dici! you tell me! don't I know it! ho avuto una paura che non ti dico o da non -rsi I was frightened to death; i piedi mi fanno un male che non ti dico my feet are killing me.

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dire²

/'dire/

sostantivo m.

a dire di tutti by o from all accounts; a suo dire according to him; hai un bel dire! that's easy for you to say!

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IDIOMS

tra il dire e il fare c'è di mezzo il mare prov. there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > dire
11 contraire

contraire [kɔ̃tʀεʀ]

1. adjective

   a. ( = inverse) [sens, effet, mouvement] opposite ; (Nautical) [vent] contrary

• dans le cas contraire otherwise

► contraire à [+ loi] against

• c'est contraire à mes principes it is against my principles

   b. ( = contradictoire) [opinions, propositions, intérêts] conflicting

   c. ( = nuisible) [forces, action] contrary ; [destin] adverse

2. masculine noun

[de mot, concept] opposite

• c'est tout le contraire it's just the reverse

► au contraire on the contrary

• (bien or tout) au contraire quite the reverse

• au contraire de unlike

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kɔ̃tʀɛʀ
1.

adjectif

1) [effet, sens, décision] opposite; Nautisme [vent] contrary; ( en conflit) [avis, intérêts] conflicting (à with); [forces] opposite (à to)

être contraire aux usages — to be contrary to custom

dans le cas contraire — (should it be) otherwise sout

sauf avis contraire — unless otherwise informed

2) ( défavorable) [destin, force] adverse

le sort leur fut contraire — fate was against them

2.

nom masculin

le contraire — the opposite (de of)

je pense (tout) le contraire — I take the opposite view

ne dites pas le contraire — don't deny it

au contraire de tes amis — unlike your friends

dire tout et son contraire — to keep contradicting oneself

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kɔ̃tʀɛʀ
1. adj

opposite

contraire à — contrary to

2. nm

opposite

Il a fait le contraire de ce que je lui avais demandé. — He did the opposite of what I'd asked him to do.

au contraire — on the contrary

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contraire

A adj

1 ( inverse) [effet, sens, décision, attitude] opposite; Naut [vent] contrary; ( en conflit) [avis, intérêts, théories] conflicting (à with); [forces] opposite (à to); être contraire à la justice/aux usages/au règlement to be contrary to justice/to custom/to the regulations; dans le cas contraire if this shouldn't be the case, (should it be) otherwise; sauf avis contraire unless otherwise informed, unless you hear anything to the contrary;

2 ( défavorable) [destin, force] adverse; le sort leur fut contraire fate was against them.

B nm le contraire the opposite (de of); je pense (tout) le contraire I take the opposite view; être tout le contraire de qn/qch to be the complete opposite of sb/sth; ne dites pas le contraire don't deny it; je ne dis pas le contraire I don't deny that ou it; jusqu'à preuve du contraire until there is evidence to the contrary, until proved otherwise; (bien or tout) au contraire on the contrary; au contraire de tes amis unlike your friends; dire tout et son contraire to keep contradicting oneself.

[kɔ̃trɛr] adjectif

1. [point de vue, attitude] opposite

sauf avis contraire unless otherwise informed

2. [inverse - direction, sens]

dans le sens contraire à celui des aiguilles d'une montre anticlockwise (UK), counterclockwise (US)

3. (soutenu) [défavorable, nuisible] contrary (soutenu), unfavourable

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[kɔ̃trɛr] nom masculin

1. [inverse]

le contraire the opposite

j'avais raison, ne me dis pas le contraire I was right, don't deny it

elle timide? c'est tout le contraire! her, shy? quite the opposite ou contrary!

elle dit toujours le contraire de ce que disent les autres she always says the opposite of what others say

2. LINGUISTIQUE opposite, antonym

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au contraire locution adverbiale,

bien au contraire locution adverbiale,

tout au contraire locution adverbiale

quite the reverse ou opposite

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au contraire de locution prépositionnelle

unlike

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contraire à locution prépositionnelle

c'est contraire à mes principes it's against my principles

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > contraire
12 disconvenir

diskɔ̃v(ə)niʀ vi
ne pas disconvenir de qch — not to deny sth

ne pas disconvenir que — not to deny that

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disconvenir verb table: venir vi fml ne pas disconvenir de qch not to deny sth; je n'en disconviens pas I don't deny it; ne pas disconvenir que not to deny that.

[diskɔ̃vnir]

disconvenir de verbe plus préposition

(soutenu)

vous avez raison, je n'en disconviens pas I don't deny that you're right

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > disconvenir
13 go

ɡəu
1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?) ir

2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.) enviar, tramitar, pasar

3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.) vender(se), darse

4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?) ir, llevar

5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.) ir, acudir

6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.) desaparecer, destruir, demoler

7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.) ir, desarrollarse

8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.) irse, partir, marcharse

9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!) desaparecer, esfumarse

10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) ir a

11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) averiarse

12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) ir bien, funcionar

13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) volverse, ponerse

14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) ir, ponerse, guardarse, colocarse

15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) pasar, transcurrir

16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) valer, estar permitido, ser aceptable

17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) hacer

18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) ser, estar, tener

19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) gastarse, utilizarse, usarse

20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) ser, decir

21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) funcionar, triunfar, salir bien

2. noun
1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) intento

2) (energy: She's full of go.) energía, empuje

•

- going

3. adjective
1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) próspero, que funciona bien

2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) actual, del momento

•

- go-ahead

4. noun
(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) luz verde, visto bueno

- go-getter
- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go

go¹ n

1. turno

whose go is it? ¿a quién le toca?

2. intento

can I have a go? ¿puedo intentarlo yo?

go² vb

1. ir / irse

they went to the park fueron al parque

let's go home vámonos a casa

they've gone shopping se han ido de compras

who did you go with? ¿con quién fuiste?

2. salir

the coach goes at half past one el autocar sale a la una y media

3. ir / salir

the exam went very well el examen me fue muy bien

4. funcionar

does this clock go? ¿funciona este reloj?

5. volverse / quedarse

he went deaf se quedó sordo

she's going grey le están saliendo canas

6. desaparecer

my wallet has gone! ¡ha desaparecido mi cartera!

7. terminarse / acabarse

all the cheese has gone se ha terminado el queso / no queda nada de queso

has the pain gone? ¿se te ha pasado el dolor?

8. pasar

time goes quickly when you're enjoying yourself el tiempo pasa rápido cuando te lo pasas bien

to be going to do something ir a hacer algo

I think it's going to snow creo que va a nevar

I'm going to buy that bicycle voy a comprar esa bicicleta

El pasado de go es went y el participio pasado es gone; el gerundio se escribe going

go

tr[gəʊ]

noun

1 (energy) energía, empuje nombre masculino

■ they're always on the go no paran nunca

2 (turn) turno

■ it's my go me toca a mí

3 (try) intento

■ I'd like to have a go at hang gliding me gustaría intentar vuelo con ala delta

4 (start) principio

■ we knew from the word go lo sabíamos desde el principio

intransitive verb (pt went tr[went], pp gone tr[gɒn], ger going)

1 (gen) ir

■ you can come and go as you please puedes ir y venir a tu antojo

■ to go by underground ir en metro

■ to go for a walk dar un paseo

■ to go on holiday irse de vacaciones

2 (leave) marcharse, irse; (bus, train, etc) salir

■ let's go! ¡vámonos!

■ we'd better be going now más vale que nos vayamos ya

3 (vanish) desaparecer

■ my car has gone mi coche ha desaparecido

4 (function) funcionar, marchar

■ his business is going very well su negocio marcha muy bien

■ he can't get the engine to go no le arranca el motor

5 (become) volverse, ponerse, quedarse

■ to go deaf volverse sordo,-a

6 (fit) entrar, caber

■ the bed won't go into the room la cama no cabrá en la habitación

7 (break) romperse, estropearse; (yield) ceder; (blow) fundirse

8 (be kept) guardarse

■ the knives and forks go here los cuchillos y los tenedores se guardan aquí

9 (sell) venderse

■ clothes are going cheap at the moment la ropa se está vendiendo barata actualmente

10 (progress) ir, marchar, andar

■ the party went well la fiesta fue un éxito

■ things aren't going too well for him no le van muy bien las cosas

11 (be spent on) irse, gastarse

■ all his money goes on records se gasta todo el dinero en discos

12 (be available) quedar, haber

■ there are very few good jobs going hay muy pocos empleos buenos

■ is there any more meat going? ¿queda algo de carne?

13 (be acceptable) valer

■ almost anything goes to win para ganar, casi todo vale

14 (make a noise, gesture, etc) hacer

■ go like this with your head haz así con la cabeza

15 (time - pass) pasar; (- be remaining) faltar

■ the years went by slowly los años pasaron lentamente

■ only two weeks to go sólo faltan dos semanas

■ it's just gone ten acaban de dar las diez

16 (say) decir

■ as the saying goes según el dicho

■ there she goes again otra vez con el mismo rollo, otra vez con la misma canción

transitive verb

1 (make a noise) hacer

■ it goes tick-tock hace tic-tac

2 (travel) hacer, recorrer

■ they had only gone a mile when the car stopped sólo habían recorrido una milla cuando se les paró el coche

interjection go!

1 (starting races) ¡ya!

■ ready, steady, go! ¡preparados, listos, ya!

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

go on! (incredulity) ¡no me digas!, ¡vaya!, ¡anda ya! 2 (coaxing) ¡venga!, ¡adelante!

it's no go es inútil, no hay nada que hacer

to be all the go estar muy de moda

to go about one's business ocuparse de sus asuntos

to be going to estar a punto de

■ they were just going to start, when it started to rain estaban a punto de empezar, cuando la lluvia hizo acto de presencia

to go one better than somebody superar a alguien

to go too far ir demasiado lejos, pasarse de la raya, pasarse

to go to sleep dormirse

to have a go at somebody criticar a alguien, meterse con alguien

to make a go of something tener éxito en algo

go ['go:] v, went ['wɛnt] ; gone ['gɔn 'gɑn] ; going ; goes ['go:z] vi

1) proceed: ir

to go slow: ir despacio

to go shopping: ir de compras

2) leave: irse, marcharse, salir

let's go!: ¡vámonos!

the train went on time: el tren salió a tiempo

3) disappear: desaparecer, pasarse, irse

her fear is gone: se le ha pasado el miedo

my pen is gone!: ¡mi pluma desapareció!

4) extend: ir, extenderse, llegar

this road goes to the river: este camino se extiende hasta el río

to go from top to bottom: ir de arriba abajo

5) function: funcionar, marchar

the car won't go: el coche no funciona

to get something going: poner algo en marcha

6) sell: venderse

it goes for $15: se vende por $15

7) progress: ir, andar, seguir

my exam went well: me fue bien en el examen

how did the meeting go?: ¿qué tal la reunión?

8) become: volverse, quedarse

he's going crazy: está volviéndose loco

the tire went flat: la llanta se desinfló

9) fit: caber

it will go through the door: cabe por la puerta

10)

anything goes! : ¡todo vale!

11)

to go : faltar

only 10 days to go: faltan sólo 10 días

12)

to go back on : faltar uno a (su promesa)

13)

to go bad spoil: estropearse, echarse a perder

14)

to go for : interesarse uno en, gustarle a uno (algo, alguien)

I don't go for that: eso no me interesa

15)

to go off explode: estallar

16)

to go with match: armonizar con, hacer juego con

go v aux

to be going to : ir a

I'm going to write a letter: voy a escribir una carta

it's not going to last: no va a durar

go n, pl goes

1) attempt: intento m

to have a go at: intentar, probar

2) success: éxito m

3) energy: energía f, empuje m

to be on the go: no parar, no descansar

go

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: went, gone) = andar v.

(§pret: anduv-)

• caminar v.

• correr v.

• funcionar v.

• ir v.

(§pres: voy, vas...), subj: vay-, imp: ib-, pret: fu-•)

• marchar v.

I
1. gəʊ
1) (3rd pers sing pres goes; past went; past p gone) intransitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) (move, travel) ir*

there she goes — allá va

who goes there? — ( Mil) ¿quién va?

are you going my way? — ¿vas hacia el mismo sitio que yo?

we can discuss it as we go — podemos hablarlo en el camino

where do we go from here? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

b) (start moving, acting)

go when the lights turn green — avanza or (fam) dale cuando el semáforo se ponga verde

ready, (get) set, go! — preparados or en sus marcas, listos ya!

let's go! — vamos!

here goes! — allá vamos (or voy etc)!

there you go — (colloq) ( handing something over) toma or aquí tienes; ( something is ready) ya está or listo

don't go telling everybody — (colloq) no vayas a contárselo a todo el mundo

3) (past p gone/been)

a) ( travel to) ir*

she's gone to France — se ha ido a Francia

I have never been abroad — no he estado nunca en el extranjero

where are you going? — ¿adónde vas?

to go by car/bus/plane — ir* en coche/autobús/avión

to go on foot/horseback — ir* a pie/a caballo

to go for a walk/drive — ir* a dar un paseo/una vuelta en coche

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

they've gone to see the exhibition — (se) han ido a ver la exposición

they've been to see the exhibition — han visitado la exposición, han estado en la exposición

to go and + inf — ir* a + inf

go and see what she wants — anda or vete a ver qué quiere

b) ( attend) ir*

to go on a training course — hacer* un curso de capacitación

to go on a diet — ponerse* a régimen

to go -ing — ir* a + inf

to go swimming/hunting — ir* a nadar/cazar

4) (attempt, make as if to)

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

Sense II

5) (leave, depart) \<\<visitor\>\> irse*, marcharse (esp Esp); \<\<busain\>\> salir*

well, I must be going — bueno, me tengo que ir ya

to leave go — soltar*; let II 1) c)

6)

a) ( pass) \<\<time\>\> pasar

those days have gone — ya han pasado aquellos días

it's just gone nine o'clock — (BrE) son las nueve pasadas

the time goes quickly — el tiempo pasa volando or rápidamente

b) ( disappear) \<\<headache/fear\>\> pasarse or irse* (+ me/te/le etc); \<\<energy/confidence\>\> desaparecer*

has the pain gone? — ¿se te (or le etc) ha pasado or ido el dolor?

c) \<\<money/food\>\> ( be spent) irse*; ( be used up) acabarse

what do you spend it all on? - I don't know, it just goes — ¿en qué te lo gastas? - no sé, se (me) va como el agua

the money/cream has all gone — se ha acabado el dinero/la crema

to go on something: half his salary goes on drink — la mitad del sueldo se le va en bebida

7)

a) ( be disposed of)

that sofa will have to go — nos vamos (or se van etc) a tener que deshacer de ese sofá

either the cats go or I go — o se van los gatos o me voy yo

b) ( be sold) venderse

the bread has all gone — no queda pan, el pan se ha vendido todo

the painting went for £1,000 — el cuadro se vendió en 1.000 libras

going, going, gone — a la una, a las dos, vendido

8)

a) (cease to function, wear out) \<\<bulb/fuse\>\> fundirse; \<\<thermostat/fan/exhaust\>\> estropearse

her memory/eyesight is going — está fallándole or está perdiendo la memoria/la vista

the brakes went as we... — los frenos fallaron cuando...

the brakes have gone — los frenos no funcionan

my legs went (from under me) — me fallaron las piernas

b) ( die) (colloq) morir*

9) to go

a) ( remaining)

only two weeks to go till he comes — sólo faltan dos semanas para que llegue

I still have 50 pages to go — todavía me faltan or me quedan 50 páginas

b) ( take away) (AmE)

two burgers to go — dos hamburguesas para llevar

Sense III

10)

a) ( lead) \<\<path/road\>\> ir*, llevar

b) (extend, range) \<\<road/railway line\>\> ir*

it only goes as far as Croydon — sólo va or llega hasta Croydon

to go from... to... — \<\<prices/ages/period\>\> ir* de... a... or desde... hasta...

the belt won't go around my waist — el cinturón no me da para la cintura

11)

a) ( have place) ir*; ( fit) caber*; see also go in, go into

b) ( be divisible)

5 into 11 won't o doesn't go — 11 no es divisible por 5

8 into 32 goes 4 (times) — 32 entre 8 cabe a 4

Sense IV

12)

a) ( become)

to go blind/deaf — quedarse ciego/sordo

to go crazy — volverse* loco

to go mouldy — (BrE) enmohecerse*

to go sour — agriarse, ponerse* agrio

her face went red — se puso colorada

everything went quiet — se hizo un silencio total

b) (be, remain)

to go barefoot/naked — ir* or andar* descalzo/desnudo

they went hungry — pasaron hambre

13) (turn out, proceed, progress) ir*

how are things going? — ¿cómo van or andan las cosas?

so it goes — así son las cosas

14)

a) ( be available) (only in -ing form)

I'll take any job that's going — estoy dispuesto a aceptar el trabajo que sea or cualquier trabajo que me ofrezcan

is there any coffee going? — (BrE) ¿hay café?

b) ( be in general)

it's not expensive as dishwashers go — no es caro, para lo que cuestan los lavavajillas

Sense V

15)

a) (function, work) \<\<heater/engine/clock\>\> funcionar

the radio was going full blast — la radio estaba puesta a todo lo que daba

to have a lot going for one — tener* muchos puntos a favor

to have a good thing going: we've got a good thing going here — esto marcha muy bien

b)

to get going: the car's OK once it gets going el coche marcha bien una vez que arranca; I find it hard to get going in the mornings me cuesta mucho entrar en acción por la mañana; it's late, we'd better get going es tarde, más vale que nos vayamos; to get something going: we tried to get a fire going tratamos de hacer fuego; we need some music to get the party going hace falta un poco de música para animar la fiesta; to get somebody going: all this stupid nonsense really gets me going — estas estupideces me sacan de quicio

c)

to keep going — ( continue to function) aguantar; ( not stop) seguir*

to keep a project going — mantener* a flote un proyecto

16) (continue, last out) seguir*

the club's been going for 12 years now — el club lleva 12 años funcionando

how long can you go before you need a break? — ¿cuánto aguantas sin descansar?

we can go for weeks without seeing a soul — podemos estar or pasar semanas enteras sin ver un alma

17)

a) ( sound) \<\<bell/siren\>\> sonar*

b) (make sound, movement) hacer*

18)

a) ( contribute)

to go to + inf: everything that goes to make a good school todo lo que contribuye a que una escuela sea buena; that just goes to prove my point eso confirma lo que yo decía or prueba que tengo razón; it just goes to show: we can't leave them on their own — está visto que no los podemos dejar solos

b) ( be used)

to go toward something/to + inf: all their savings are going toward the trip van a gastar todos sus ahorros en el viaje; the money will go to pay the workmen — el dinero se usará para pagar a los obreros

19) (run, be worded) \<\<poem/prayer\>\> decir*

how does the song go? — ¿cómo es la (letra/música de la) canción?

20)

a) ( be permitted)

anything goes — todo vale, cualquier cosa está bien

b) (be necessarily obeyed, believed)

what the boss says goes — lo que dice el jefe, va a misa

c) (match, suit) pegar*, ir*

that shirt and that tie don't really go — esa camisa no pega or no va or no queda bien con esa corbata; see also go together, go with

21) ( have turn) ( Games) ir*, jugar*

2.

vt ( say) (colloq) ir* y decir* (fam)

that's enough of that, he goes — -ya está bueno -va y dice

3.

v aux (only in -ing form)

to be going to + inf

a) ( expressing intention) ir* a + inf

I was just going to make some coffee — iba a or estaba por hacer café

don't deny it! - I wasn't going to — no lo niegues! - no pensaba hacerlo

b) (expressing near future, prediction) ir* a + inf

I'm going to be sick — voy a devolver

Phrasal Verbs:

- go about

- go after

- go against

- go ahead

- go along

- go around

- go at

- go away

- go back

- go back on

- go before

- go below

- go by

- go down

- go down with

- go for

- go forward

- go in

- go in for

- go into

- go off

- go on

- go out

- go out to

- go over

- go past

- go round

- go through

- go through with

- go to

- go together

- go under

- go up

- go with

- go without

II

noun (pl goes)

1) c

a) ( attempt)

he emptied the bottle at o in one go — vació la botella de un tirón or de una sentada (fam)

she succeeded in lifting it at the third go — consiguió levantarlo al tercer intento

go at something/-ing: it's my first go at writing for radio es la primera vez que escribo para la radio; I want to have a go at learning Arabic quiero intentar aprender árabe; have a go prueba a ver, inténtalo; I've had a good go at the kitchen le he dado una buena pasada or un buen repaso a la cocina; it's no go es imposible; to give something a go (BrE) intentar algo; to have a go at somebody (colloq): she had a go at me for not having told her se la agarró conmigo por no habérselo dicho (fam); to make a go of something — sacar* algo adelante

b) ( turn)

whose go is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

it's my go — me toca a mí

c) ( chance to use)

can I have a go on your typewriter? — ¿me dejas probar tu máquina de escribir?

2) u (energy, drive) empuje m, dinamismo m

(to be) on the go: I've been on the go all morning no he parado en toda la mañana; he's got three jobs on the go — (BrE) está haciendo tres trabajos a la vez

III

adjective (pred)

all systems go — todo listo or luz verde para despegar

[ɡǝʊ] (vb: pt went) (pp gone) (N: pl goes) When go is part of a set combination such as go cheap, go far, go down the tube, look up the other word.
1. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=move, travel) ir

she was going too fast — iba demasiado rápido

• to go and do sth — ir a hacer algo

I'll go and see — voy a ver

I'll go and fetch it for you — te lo voy a buscar

he went and shut the door — cerró la puerta

now you've gone and done it! * — ¡ahora sí que la has hecho buena!

to go and see sb, go to see sb — ir a ver a algn

• to go along a corridor — ir por un pasillo

• we can talk as we go — podemos hablar por el camino

add the sugar, stirring as you go — añada el azúcar, removiendo al mismo tiempo, añada el azúcar, sin dejar de remover

• to go at 30 mph — ir a 30 millas por hora

• to go by car/bicycle — ir en coche/bicicleta

• the train goes from London to Glasgow — el tren va de Londres a Glasgow

• to go home — irse a casa

• to go on a journey — ir de viaje

• there he goes! — ¡ahí va!

• to go to a party — ir a una fiesta

to go to the doctor('s) — ir al médico

she's gone to the optician('s) for a sight test — ha ido al oculista a graduarse la vista

she went to the headmaster — fue a ver al director

the child went to his mother — el niño fue a or hacia su madre

to go to sb for advice — consultar a algn

• where do we go from here? — (fig) ¿qué hacemos ahora?

• halt, who goes there? — alto, ¿quién va or vive?

2) (=depart) [person] irse, marcharse; [train, coach] salir

I'm going now — me voy ya, me marcho ya

"where's Judy?" - "she's gone" — -¿dónde está Judy? -se ha ido or se ha marchado

"food to go" — (US) "comida para llevar"

3) euph (=die) irse

after I've gone — cuando yo me haya ido

4) (=disappear) [object] desaparecer; [money] gastarse; [time] pasar

• the cake is all gone — se ha acabado todo el pastel

• gone are the days when... — ya pasaron los días cuando...

• that sideboard will have to go — tendremos que deshacernos de ese aparador

• military service must go! — ¡fuera con el servicio militar!

• there goes my chance of promotion! — ¡adiós a mi ascenso!

• only two days to go — solo faltan dos días

eight down and two to go — ocho hechos y dos por hacer
missing 1., 1)
5) (=be sold) venderse ( for por, en)

it went for £100 — se vendió por or en 100 libras

it's going cheap — se vende barato

going, going, gone! — (at auction) ¡a la una, a las dos, a las tres!

6) (=extend) extenderse, llegar

• the garden goes down to the lake — el jardín se extiende or llega hasta el lago

a huge sweater that goes down to my knees — un jersey enorme que me llega hasta las rodillas

• money doesn't go far nowadays — hoy día el dinero apenas da para nada

• he went up to £1,000 — (at auction) llegó a las 1.000 libras

7) (=function) [machine] funcionar

it's a magnificent car but it doesn't go — es un coche magnífico, pero no funciona

I couldn't get the car to go at all — no podía arrancar el coche

the washing machine was going so I didn't hear the phone — la lavadora estaba en marcha, así es que no oí el teléfono

to make sth go, to get sth going — poner algo en marcha

8) (=endure) aguantar

I don't know how much longer we can go without food — no sé cuánto tiempo más podremos aguantar sin comida

to go hungry/thirsty — pasar hambre/sed

9) (with activities, hobbies)

to go fishing/riding/swimming — ir a pescar/montar a caballo/nadar

• to go for a walk — dar un paseo

to go for a swim — ir a nadar or a bañarse

10) (=progress) ir

the meeting went well — la reunión fue bien

• how did the exam go? — ¿cómo te fue en el examen?

how's it going? * —

how goes it? * —

what goes? — (US) * ¿qué tal? *, ¿qué tal va? *, ¡qué hubo! (Mex, Chile) *

we'll see how things go * — veremos cómo van las cosas

• to make a party go (with a swing) — dar ambiente a una fiesta

• the day went slowly — el día pasó lentamente

• all went well for him until... — todo le fue bien hasta que...

11) (=match, combine with) [colours, clothes] hacer juego, pegar * ( with con)

mustard and lamb don't go, mustard doesn't go with lamb — la mostaza no va bien con el cordero, la mostaza no pega con el cordero *

cava goes well with anything — el cava va bien or combina con todo

12) (=become)
For phrases with go and an adjective, such as to go bad, go soft, go pale, you should look under the adjective.
it's just gone seven — acaban de dar las siete

to go red/green — ponerse rojo/verde

you're not going to go all sentimental/shy/religious on me! — ¡no te me pongas sentimental/tímido/religioso! *, ¡no te hagas el sentimental/tímido/religioso conmigo!

to go communist — [constituency, person] volverse comunista

• to go mad — (lit, fig) volverse loco

• to go to sleep — dormirse

See:

BECOME, GO, GET in become

13) (=fit) caber

it won't go in the case — no cabe en la maleta

4 into 3 won't go — 3 entre 4 no cabe

4 into 12 goes 3 times — 12 entre cuatro son tres, 12 dividido entre cuatro son tres

14) (=be accepted) valer

• anything goes * — todo vale

• that goes for me too — (=applies to me) eso va también por mí; (=I agree) yo también estoy de acuerdo
say
15) (=fail) [material] desgastarse; [chair, branch] romperse; [elastic] ceder; [fuse, light bulb] fundirse; [sight, strength] fallar

this jumper has gone at the elbows — este jersey se ha desgastado por los codos

• his health is going — su salud se está resintiendo

• his hearing/ mind is going — está perdiendo el oído/la cabeza

• his nerve was beginning to go — estaba empezando a perder la sangre fría

• her sight is going — le está empezando a fallar la vista

• my voice has gone — me he quedado afónico

16) (=be kept) ir

where does this book go? — ¿dónde va este libro?

17) (=be available)

there are several jobs going — se ofrecen varios puestos

there's a flat going here — aquí hay un piso libre

is there any tea going? — (=is there any left?) ¿queda té?; (=will you get me one?) ¿me haces un té?

I'll take whatever is going — acepto lo que sea

18) (=get underway)

whose turn is it to go? — (in game) ¿a quién le toca?, ¿quién va ahora?

go! — (Sport) ¡ya!

• all systems go — (Space) (also fig) todo listo

- from the word go

- there you go again!

19) (=be destined) [inheritance] pasar; [fund] destinarse

• all his money goes on drink — se le va todo el dinero en alcohol

• the inheritance went to his nephew — la herencia pasó a su sobrino

the money goes to charity — el dinero se destina a obras benéficas

the prize went to Fiona Lilly — el premio fue para Fiona Lilly

the qualities which go to make him a great writer — las cualidades que le hacen un gran escritor

• the money will go towards the holiday — el dinero será para las vacaciones

20) (=sound) [doorbell, phone] sonar

21) (=run)

how does that song go? — [tune] ¿cómo va esa canción?; [words] ¿cómo es la letra de esa canción?

the tune goes like this — la melodía va así

the story goes that... — según dicen...

22) (=do) hacer

go like that (with your right hand) — haz así (con la mano derecha)

23) * (=go to the toilet) ir al baño

I need to go — tengo que ir al baño

24) (in set expressions)

• it's a fairly good garage as garages go — es un garaje bastante bueno, para como son normalmente los garajes

he's not bad, as estate agents go — no es un mal agente inmobiliario, dentro de lo que cabe

• let's get going! — (=be on our way) ¡vamos!, ¡vámonos!, ¡ándale! (Mex); (=start sth) ¡manos a la obra!, ¡adelante!

to get going on or with sth — ponerse con algo

I've got to get going on or with my tax — tengo que ponerme con los impuestos

once he gets going... — una vez que se pone..., una vez que empieza...

• to keep going — (=moving forward) seguir; (=enduring) resistir, aguantar; (=functioning) seguir funcionando

to keep sb going: this medicine kept him going — esta medicina le daba fuerzas para seguir

a cup of coffee is enough to keep him going all morning — una taza de café le basta para funcionar toda la mañana

enough money to keep them going for a week or two — suficiente dinero para que pudiesen tirar * or funcionar una o dos semanas

• to keep sth going, the workers are trying to keep the factory going — los trabajadores están intentando mantener la fábrica en funcionamiento or en marcha

• to let sb go — (=release) soltar a algn; euph (=make redundant) despedir a algn

let (me) go! — ¡suéltame!

we'll let it go at that — por esta vez pase

you're wrong, but we'll let it go — no llevas razón, pero vamos a dejarlo así

to let o.s. go — (physically) dejarse, descuidarse; (=have fun) soltarse el pelo *

• to let go of sth/sb — soltar algo/a algn
far 1., 2)
2. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) (=travel) [+ route] hacer

which route does the number 29 go? — ¿qué itinerario hace el 29?

which way are you going? — ¿por dónde vais a ir?, ¿qué camino vais a tomar?

he went his way — siguió su camino

we had only gone a few kilometres when... — solo llevábamos unos kilómetros cuando...

to go it —

the car was really going it * — el coche iba a una buena marcha *
distance 1., 1)
2) (=make) hacer

the car went "bang!" — el coche hizo "bang"

3) * (=say) soltar *

"shut up!" he goes — -¡cállate! -suelta

he goes to me, "what do you want?" — va y me dice or me suelta: -¿qué quieres? *

4) (Gambling) (=bet) apostar

he went £50 on the red — apostó 50 libras al rojo

I can only go £15 — solo puedo llegar a 15 libras

5) *

- go one better

- go it alone

3.

MODAL VERB ir

I'm going/I was going to do it — voy/iba a hacerlo

it's going to rain — va a llover

there's going to be trouble — se va a armar un lío *, va a haber follón *
to go doing sth
don't go getting upset * — venga, no te enfades

to go looking for sth/sb — ir a buscar algo/a algn

4. NOUN

1) (=turn)

whose go is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

it's your go — te toca a ti

2) (=attempt) intento m

• to have a go (at doing sth) — probar (a hacer algo)

shall I have a go? — ¿pruebo yo?, ¿lo intento yo?

to have another go — probar otra vez, intentarlo otra vez

• at or in one go — de un (solo) golpe

3) * (=bout)

he's had a bad go of flu — ha pasado una gripe muy mala

they've had a rough go of it — lo han pasado mal, han pasado una mala racha

4) * (=energy) empuje m, energía f

• to be full of go — estar lleno de empuje or energía

• there's no go about him — no tiene empuje or energía

5) * (=success)

• to make a go of sth — tener éxito en algo

6)

- it's all go

- it's all the go

- have a go at sb

- it's no go

on the go —

he's always on the go — nunca para

to keep sb on the go — tener a algn siempre en danza

I've got two projects on the go — tengo dos proyectos en marcha

5.

ADJECTIVE
(Space)
you are go for moon-landing — estás listo para alunizar

all systems are go — (lit, fig) todo listo

See:

COME, GO in come

- go about

- go across

- go after

- go against

- go ahead

- go along

- go around

- go at

- go away

- go back

- go back on

- go back to

- go before

- go below

- go beyond

- go by

- go down

- go down as

- go down on

- go down with

- go for

- go forward

- go in

- go in for

- go into

- go in with

- go off

- go on

- go on for

- go out

- go out of

- go over

- go round

- go through

- go through with

- go to

- go together

- go toward

- go under

- go up

- go with

- go without

* * *

I
1. [gəʊ]
1) (3rd pers sing pres goes; past went; past p gone) intransitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) (move, travel) ir*

there she goes — allá va

who goes there? — ( Mil) ¿quién va?

are you going my way? — ¿vas hacia el mismo sitio que yo?

we can discuss it as we go — podemos hablarlo en el camino

where do we go from here? — ¿y ahora qué hacemos?

b) (start moving, acting)

go when the lights turn green — avanza or (fam) dale cuando el semáforo se ponga verde

ready, (get) set, go! — preparados or en sus marcas, listos ya!

let's go! — vamos!

here goes! — allá vamos (or voy etc)!

there you go — (colloq) ( handing something over) toma or aquí tienes; ( something is ready) ya está or listo

don't go telling everybody — (colloq) no vayas a contárselo a todo el mundo

3) (past p gone/been)

a) ( travel to) ir*

she's gone to France — se ha ido a Francia

I have never been abroad — no he estado nunca en el extranjero

where are you going? — ¿adónde vas?

to go by car/bus/plane — ir* en coche/autobús/avión

to go on foot/horseback — ir* a pie/a caballo

to go for a walk/drive — ir* a dar un paseo/una vuelta en coche

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

they've gone to see the exhibition — (se) han ido a ver la exposición

they've been to see the exhibition — han visitado la exposición, han estado en la exposición

to go and + inf — ir* a + inf

go and see what she wants — anda or vete a ver qué quiere

b) ( attend) ir*

to go on a training course — hacer* un curso de capacitación

to go on a diet — ponerse* a régimen

to go -ing — ir* a + inf

to go swimming/hunting — ir* a nadar/cazar

4) (attempt, make as if to)

to go to + inf — ir* a + inf

Sense II

5) (leave, depart) \<\<visitor\>\> irse*, marcharse (esp Esp); \<\<bus/train\>\> salir*

well, I must be going — bueno, me tengo que ir ya

to leave go — soltar*; let II 1) c)

6)

a) ( pass) \<\<time\>\> pasar

those days have gone — ya han pasado aquellos días

it's just gone nine o'clock — (BrE) son las nueve pasadas

the time goes quickly — el tiempo pasa volando or rápidamente

b) ( disappear) \<\<headache/fear\>\> pasarse or irse* (+ me/te/le etc); \<\<energy/confidence\>\> desaparecer*

has the pain gone? — ¿se te (or le etc) ha pasado or ido el dolor?

c) \<\<money/food\>\> ( be spent) irse*; ( be used up) acabarse

what do you spend it all on? - I don't know, it just goes — ¿en qué te lo gastas? - no sé, se (me) va como el agua

the money/cream has all gone — se ha acabado el dinero/la crema

to go on something: half his salary goes on drink — la mitad del sueldo se le va en bebida

7)

a) ( be disposed of)

that sofa will have to go — nos vamos (or se van etc) a tener que deshacer de ese sofá

either the cats go or I go — o se van los gatos o me voy yo

b) ( be sold) venderse

the bread has all gone — no queda pan, el pan se ha vendido todo

the painting went for £1,000 — el cuadro se vendió en 1.000 libras

going, going, gone — a la una, a las dos, vendido

8)

a) (cease to function, wear out) \<\<bulb/fuse\>\> fundirse; \<\<thermostat/fan/exhaust\>\> estropearse

her memory/eyesight is going — está fallándole or está perdiendo la memoria/la vista

the brakes went as we... — los frenos fallaron cuando...

the brakes have gone — los frenos no funcionan

my legs went (from under me) — me fallaron las piernas

b) ( die) (colloq) morir*

9) to go

a) ( remaining)

only two weeks to go till he comes — sólo faltan dos semanas para que llegue

I still have 50 pages to go — todavía me faltan or me quedan 50 páginas

b) ( take away) (AmE)

two burgers to go — dos hamburguesas para llevar

Sense III

10)

a) ( lead) \<\<path/road\>\> ir*, llevar

b) (extend, range) \<\<road/railway line\>\> ir*

it only goes as far as Croydon — sólo va or llega hasta Croydon

to go from... to... — \<\<prices/ages/period\>\> ir* de... a... or desde... hasta...

the belt won't go around my waist — el cinturón no me da para la cintura

11)

a) ( have place) ir*; ( fit) caber*; see also go in, go into

b) ( be divisible)

5 into 11 won't o doesn't go — 11 no es divisible por 5

8 into 32 goes 4 (times) — 32 entre 8 cabe a 4

Sense IV

12)

a) ( become)

to go blind/deaf — quedarse ciego/sordo

to go crazy — volverse* loco

to go mouldy — (BrE) enmohecerse*

to go sour — agriarse, ponerse* agrio

her face went red — se puso colorada

everything went quiet — se hizo un silencio total

b) (be, remain)

to go barefoot/naked — ir* or andar* descalzo/desnudo

they went hungry — pasaron hambre

13) (turn out, proceed, progress) ir*

how are things going? — ¿cómo van or andan las cosas?

so it goes — así son las cosas

14)

a) ( be available) (only in -ing form)

I'll take any job that's going — estoy dispuesto a aceptar el trabajo que sea or cualquier trabajo que me ofrezcan

is there any coffee going? — (BrE) ¿hay café?

b) ( be in general)

it's not expensive as dishwashers go — no es caro, para lo que cuestan los lavavajillas

Sense V

15)

a) (function, work) \<\<heater/engine/clock\>\> funcionar

the radio was going full blast — la radio estaba puesta a todo lo que daba

to have a lot going for one — tener* muchos puntos a favor

to have a good thing going: we've got a good thing going here — esto marcha muy bien

b)

to get going: the car's OK once it gets going el coche marcha bien una vez que arranca; I find it hard to get going in the mornings me cuesta mucho entrar en acción por la mañana; it's late, we'd better get going es tarde, más vale que nos vayamos; to get something going: we tried to get a fire going tratamos de hacer fuego; we need some music to get the party going hace falta un poco de música para animar la fiesta; to get somebody going: all this stupid nonsense really gets me going — estas estupideces me sacan de quicio

c)

to keep going — ( continue to function) aguantar; ( not stop) seguir*

to keep a project going — mantener* a flote un proyecto

16) (continue, last out) seguir*

the club's been going for 12 years now — el club lleva 12 años funcionando

how long can you go before you need a break? — ¿cuánto aguantas sin descansar?

we can go for weeks without seeing a soul — podemos estar or pasar semanas enteras sin ver un alma

17)

a) ( sound) \<\<bell/siren\>\> sonar*

b) (make sound, movement) hacer*

18)

a) ( contribute)

to go to + inf: everything that goes to make a good school todo lo que contribuye a que una escuela sea buena; that just goes to prove my point eso confirma lo que yo decía or prueba que tengo razón; it just goes to show: we can't leave them on their own — está visto que no los podemos dejar solos

b) ( be used)

to go toward something/to + inf: all their savings are going toward the trip van a gastar todos sus ahorros en el viaje; the money will go to pay the workmen — el dinero se usará para pagar a los obreros

19) (run, be worded) \<\<poem/prayer\>\> decir*

how does the song go? — ¿cómo es la (letra/música de la) canción?

20)

a) ( be permitted)

anything goes — todo vale, cualquier cosa está bien

b) (be necessarily obeyed, believed)

what the boss says goes — lo que dice el jefe, va a misa

c) (match, suit) pegar*, ir*

that shirt and that tie don't really go — esa camisa no pega or no va or no queda bien con esa corbata; see also go together, go with

21) ( have turn) ( Games) ir*, jugar*

2.

vt ( say) (colloq) ir* y decir* (fam)

that's enough of that, he goes — -ya está bueno -va y dice

3.

v aux (only in -ing form)

to be going to + inf

a) ( expressing intention) ir* a + inf

I was just going to make some coffee — iba a or estaba por hacer café

don't deny it! - I wasn't going to — no lo niegues! - no pensaba hacerlo

b) (expressing near future, prediction) ir* a + inf

I'm going to be sick — voy a devolver

Phrasal Verbs:

- go about

- go after

- go against

- go ahead

- go along

- go around

- go at

- go away

- go back

- go back on

- go before

- go below

- go by

- go down

- go down with

- go for

- go forward

- go in

- go in for

- go into

- go off

- go on

- go out

- go out to

- go over

- go past

- go round

- go through

- go through with

- go to

- go together

- go under

- go up

- go with

- go without

II

noun (pl goes)

1) c

a) ( attempt)

he emptied the bottle at o in one go — vació la botella de un tirón or de una sentada (fam)

she succeeded in lifting it at the third go — consiguió levantarlo al tercer intento

go at something/-ing: it's my first go at writing for radio es la primera vez que escribo para la radio; I want to have a go at learning Arabic quiero intentar aprender árabe; have a go prueba a ver, inténtalo; I've had a good go at the kitchen le he dado una buena pasada or un buen repaso a la cocina; it's no go es imposible; to give something a go (BrE) intentar algo; to have a go at somebody (colloq): she had a go at me for not having told her se la agarró conmigo por no habérselo dicho (fam); to make a go of something — sacar* algo adelante

b) ( turn)

whose go is it? — ¿a quién le toca?

it's my go — me toca a mí

c) ( chance to use)

can I have a go on your typewriter? — ¿me dejas probar tu máquina de escribir?

2) u (energy, drive) empuje m, dinamismo m

(to be) on the go: I've been on the go all morning no he parado en toda la mañana; he's got three jobs on the go — (BrE) está haciendo tres trabajos a la vez

III

adjective (pred)

all systems go — todo listo or luz verde para despegar

English-spanish dictionary > go
14 Г-392

ЧТО (ЧЕГО, НЕЧЕГО) (И) ГРЕХ А ТАИТЬ coll these forms only sent adv (parenth) usu. this WO it is pointless to (try to) conceal sth., one must acknowledge sth.: there is no (use) denying (hiding) it (the fact that...) why deny it (that...) itfs (there*s) no use pretending (that...) why hide it (the truth)? you can't get away from it (the fact that...) (in limited contexts) I must (might as well) admit (confess) that... I (we) don't deny it.
Всех, что греха таить, беспокоили огромные остатки закусок и напитков, все потянулись к столу (Аксёнов 6). There was no hiding the fact that everyone was worried by the huge amount of leftover food and drink, and they all surged toward the table (6a).

«Что, брат, прозяб?» - «Как не прозябнуть в одном худеньком армяке! Был тулуп, да что греха таить? Заложил вечор у целовальника: мороз показался не велик» (Пушкин 2). "How are you doing, my good fellow? Are you all frozen?" "I should think I am, in nothing but a thin jerkin. I had a sheepskin jacket, but, why deny it, I pawned it at a tavern last night: the frost didn't seem that fierce then" (2a).

Что греха таить, ревновал Пётр Васильевич дочь к зятю... (Максимов 3). It's no use pretending that Pyotr Vasilievich wasn't jealous of the son-in-law... (3a).

Что греха таить, было такое - поверил он своему странному сну (Войнович 2). Why hide it? Не really had believed his strange dream (2a).

Среди обитателей Нахаловки было немало передовых, революционно настроенных рабочих, но, чего греха таить, достаточно было и преступного элемента...» (Чернёнок 1). "Among the residents of Nakhalovka were a few frontline revolutionary workers, but, why hide the truth, there were plenty of criminals..." (1a).

Шли молча против моховского дома Иван Алексеевич, не выдержавший тошного молчания... сказал: «Нечего греха таить: с фронта пришли большевиками, а зараз (regional - сейчас) в кусты лезем!» (Шолохов 3). They walked on without speaking. As they were passing Mokhov's house, Ivan could bear the hateful silence no longer and...said, "You can't get away from it. We were Bolsheviks when we came home from the front, and now we're running for cover!" (3a).

Всегда с старшими детьми мудрят, хотят сделать что-нибудь необыкновенное», - сказала гостья. - «Что греха таить, та спёге! Графинюшка мудрила с Верой», - сказал граф (Толстой 4). "People always try too hard with their first children, they want to make something exceptional of them," said the visitor. "We don't deny it, ma chere! Our little Countess tried too hard with Vera," said the Count (4a).

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15 нечего греха таить

• ЧТО <ЧЕГО, НЕЧЕГО> (И) ГРЕХА ТАИТЬ coll

[these forms only; sent adv (parenth; usu. this WO]

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⇒ it is pointless to (try to) conceal sth., one must acknowledge sth.:

- there is no (use) denying < hiding> it <the fact that...>;

- why deny it <that...>;

- it's < there's> no use pretending (that...);

- why hide it < the truth>?;

- you can't get away from it <the fact that...>;

- [in limited contexts] I must < might as well> admit < confess> that...;

- I <we> don't deny it.

     ♦ Всех, что греха таить, беспокоили огромные остатки закусок и напитков, все потянулись к столу (Аксёнов 6). There was no hiding the fact that everyone was worried by the huge amount of leftover food and drink, and they all surged toward the table (6a).

     ♦ "Что, брат, прозяб?" - "Как не прозябнуть в одном худеньком армяке! Был тулуп, да что греха таить? Заложил вечор у целовальника: мороз показался не велик" (Пушкин 2). "How are you doing, my good fellow? Are you all frozen?" "I should think I am, in nothing but a thin jerkin. I had a sheepskin jacket, but, why deny it, I pawned it at a tavern last night: the frost didn't seem that fierce then" (2a).

     ♦...Что греха таить, ревновал Пётр Васильевич дочь к зятю... (Максимов 3). It's no use pretending that Pyotr Vasilievich wasn't jealous of the son-in-law... (3a).

     ♦ Что греха таить, было такое - поверил он своему странному сну (Войнович 2). Why hide it? He really had believed his strange dream (2a).

     ♦ "Среди обитателей Нахаловки было немало передовых, революционно настроенных рабочих, но, чего греха таить, достаточно было и преступного элемента..." (Чернёнок 1). "Among the residents of Nakhalovka were a few frontline revolutionary workers, but, why hide the truth, there were plenty of criminals..." (1a).

     ♦ Шли молча; против моховского дома Иван Алексеевич, не выдержавший тошного молчания... сказал: "Нечего греха таить: с фронта пришли большевиками, а зараз [regional = сейчас] в кусты лезем!" (Шолохов 3). They walked on without speaking. As they were passing Mokhov's house, Ivan could bear the hateful silence no longer and...said, "You can't get away from it. We were Bolsheviks when we came home from the front, and now we're running for cover!" (3a).

     ♦ "Всегда с старшими детьми мудрят, хотят сделать что-нибудь необыкновенное", - сказала гостья. - "Что греха таить, та СЬЁГЕ! Графинюшка мудрила с Верой", - сказал граф (ТОЛСТОЙ 4). "People always try too hard with their first children, they want to make something exceptional of them," said the visitor. "We don't deny it, та СИЁГЕ! Our little Countess tried too hard with Vera," said the Count (4a).

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16 нечего и греха таить

• ЧТО <ЧЕГО, НЕЧЕГО> (И) ГРЕХА ТАИТЬ coll

[these forms only; sent adv (parenth; usu. this WO]

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⇒ it is pointless to (try to) conceal sth., one must acknowledge sth.:

- there is no (use) denying < hiding> it <the fact that...>;

- why deny it <that...>;

- it's < there's> no use pretending (that...);

- why hide it < the truth>?;

- you can't get away from it <the fact that...>;

- [in limited contexts] I must < might as well> admit < confess> that...;

- I <we> don't deny it.

     ♦ Всех, что греха таить, беспокоили огромные остатки закусок и напитков, все потянулись к столу (Аксёнов 6). There was no hiding the fact that everyone was worried by the huge amount of leftover food and drink, and they all surged toward the table (6a).

     ♦ "Что, брат, прозяб?" - "Как не прозябнуть в одном худеньком армяке! Был тулуп, да что греха таить? Заложил вечор у целовальника: мороз показался не велик" (Пушкин 2). "How are you doing, my good fellow? Are you all frozen?" "I should think I am, in nothing but a thin jerkin. I had a sheepskin jacket, but, why deny it, I pawned it at a tavern last night: the frost didn't seem that fierce then" (2a).

     ♦...Что греха таить, ревновал Пётр Васильевич дочь к зятю... (Максимов 3). It's no use pretending that Pyotr Vasilievich wasn't jealous of the son-in-law... (3a).

     ♦ Что греха таить, было такое - поверил он своему странному сну (Войнович 2). Why hide it? He really had believed his strange dream (2a).

     ♦ "Среди обитателей Нахаловки было немало передовых, революционно настроенных рабочих, но, чего греха таить, достаточно было и преступного элемента..." (Чернёнок 1). "Among the residents of Nakhalovka were a few frontline revolutionary workers, but, why hide the truth, there were plenty of criminals..." (1a).

     ♦ Шли молча; против моховского дома Иван Алексеевич, не выдержавший тошного молчания... сказал: " Нечего греха таить: с фронта пришли большевиками, а зараз [regional = сейчас] в кусты лезем!" (Шолохов 3). They walked on without speaking. As they were passing Mokhov's house, Ivan could bear the hateful silence no longer and...said, "You can't get away from it. We were Bolsheviks when we came home from the front, and now we're running for cover!" (3a).

     ♦ "Всегда с старшими детьми мудрят, хотят сделать что-нибудь необыкновенное", - сказала гостья. - "Что греха таить, та СЬЁГЕ! Графинюшка мудрила с Верой", - сказал граф (ТОЛСТОЙ 4). "People always try too hard with their first children, they want to make something exceptional of them," said the visitor. "We don't deny it, та СИЁГЕ! Our little Countess tried too hard with Vera," said the Count (4a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > нечего и греха таить
17 чего греха таить

• ЧТО <ЧЕГО, НЕЧЕГО> (И) ГРЕХА ТАИТЬ coll

[these forms only; sent adv (parenth; usu. this WO]

=====

⇒ it is pointless to (try to) conceal sth., one must acknowledge sth.:

- there is no (use) denying < hiding> it <the fact that...>;

- why deny it <that...>;

- it's < there's> no use pretending (that...);

- why hide it < the truth>?;

- you can't get away from it <the fact that...>;

- [in limited contexts] I must < might as well> admit < confess> that...;

- I <we> don't deny it.

     ♦ Всех, что греха таить, беспокоили огромные остатки закусок и напитков, все потянулись к столу (Аксёнов 6). There was no hiding the fact that everyone was worried by the huge amount of leftover food and drink, and they all surged toward the table (6a).

     ♦ "Что, брат, прозяб?" - "Как не прозябнуть в одном худеньком армяке! Был тулуп, да что греха таить? Заложил вечор у целовальника: мороз показался не велик" (Пушкин 2). "How are you doing, my good fellow? Are you all frozen?" "I should think I am, in nothing but a thin jerkin. I had a sheepskin jacket, but, why deny it, I pawned it at a tavern last night: the frost didn't seem that fierce then" (2a).

     ♦...Что греха таить, ревновал Пётр Васильевич дочь к зятю... (Максимов 3). It's no use pretending that Pyotr Vasilievich wasn't jealous of the son-in-law... (3a).

     ♦ Что греха таить, было такое - поверил он своему странному сну (Войнович 2). Why hide it? He really had believed his strange dream (2a).

     ♦ "Среди обитателей Нахаловки было немало передовых, революционно настроенных рабочих, но, чего греха таить, достаточно было и преступного элемента..." (Чернёнок 1). "Among the residents of Nakhalovka were a few frontline revolutionary workers, but, why hide the truth, there were plenty of criminals..." (1a).

     ♦ Шли молча; против моховского дома Иван Алексеевич, не выдержавший тошного молчания... сказал: " Нечего греха таить: с фронта пришли большевиками, а зараз [regional = сейчас] в кусты лезем!" (Шолохов 3). They walked on without speaking. As they were passing Mokhov's house, Ivan could bear the hateful silence no longer and...said, "You can't get away from it. We were Bolsheviks when we came home from the front, and now we're running for cover!" (3a).

     ♦ "Всегда с старшими детьми мудрят, хотят сделать что-нибудь необыкновенное", - сказала гостья. - "Что греха таить, та СЬЁГЕ! Графинюшка мудрила с Верой", - сказал граф (ТОЛСТОЙ 4). "People always try too hard with their first children, they want to make something exceptional of them," said the visitor. "We don't deny it, та СИЁГЕ! Our little Countess tried too hard with Vera," said the Count (4a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > чего греха таить
18 чего и греха таить

• ЧТО <ЧЕГО, НЕЧЕГО> (И) ГРЕХА ТАИТЬ coll

[these forms only; sent adv (parenth; usu. this WO]

=====

⇒ it is pointless to (try to) conceal sth., one must acknowledge sth.:

- there is no (use) denying < hiding> it <the fact that...>;

- why deny it <that...>;

- it's < there's> no use pretending (that...);

- why hide it < the truth>?;

- you can't get away from it <the fact that...>;

- [in limited contexts] I must < might as well> admit < confess> that...;

- I <we> don't deny it.

     ♦ Всех, что греха таить, беспокоили огромные остатки закусок и напитков, все потянулись к столу (Аксёнов 6). There was no hiding the fact that everyone was worried by the huge amount of leftover food and drink, and they all surged toward the table (6a).

     ♦ "Что, брат, прозяб?" - "Как не прозябнуть в одном худеньком армяке! Был тулуп, да что греха таить? Заложил вечор у целовальника: мороз показался не велик" (Пушкин 2). "How are you doing, my good fellow? Are you all frozen?" "I should think I am, in nothing but a thin jerkin. I had a sheepskin jacket, but, why deny it, I pawned it at a tavern last night: the frost didn't seem that fierce then" (2a).

     ♦...Что греха таить, ревновал Пётр Васильевич дочь к зятю... (Максимов 3). It's no use pretending that Pyotr Vasilievich wasn't jealous of the son-in-law... (3a).

     ♦ Что греха таить, было такое - поверил он своему странному сну (Войнович 2). Why hide it? He really had believed his strange dream (2a).

     ♦ "Среди обитателей Нахаловки было немало передовых, революционно настроенных рабочих, но, чего греха таить, достаточно было и преступного элемента..." (Чернёнок 1). "Among the residents of Nakhalovka were a few frontline revolutionary workers, but, why hide the truth, there were plenty of criminals..." (1a).

     ♦ Шли молча; против моховского дома Иван Алексеевич, не выдержавший тошного молчания... сказал: " Нечего греха таить: с фронта пришли большевиками, а зараз [regional = сейчас] в кусты лезем!" (Шолохов 3). They walked on without speaking. As they were passing Mokhov's house, Ivan could bear the hateful silence no longer and...said, "You can't get away from it. We were Bolsheviks when we came home from the front, and now we're running for cover!" (3a).

     ♦ "Всегда с старшими детьми мудрят, хотят сделать что-нибудь необыкновенное", - сказала гостья. - "Что греха таить, та СЬЁГЕ! Графинюшка мудрила с Верой", - сказал граф (ТОЛСТОЙ 4). "People always try too hard with their first children, they want to make something exceptional of them," said the visitor. "We don't deny it, та СИЁГЕ! Our little Countess tried too hard with Vera," said the Count (4a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > чего и греха таить
19 что греха таить

• ЧТО <ЧЕГО, НЕЧЕГО> (И) ГРЕХА ТАИТЬ coll

[these forms only; sent adv (parenth; usu. this WO]

=====

⇒ it is pointless to (try to) conceal sth., one must acknowledge sth.:

- there is no (use) denying < hiding> it <the fact that...>;

- why deny it <that...>;

- it's < there's> no use pretending (that...);

- why hide it < the truth>?;

- you can't get away from it <the fact that...>;

- [in limited contexts] I must < might as well> admit < confess> that...;

- I <we> don't deny it.

     ♦ Всех, что греха таить, беспокоили огромные остатки закусок и напитков, все потянулись к столу (Аксёнов 6). There was no hiding the fact that everyone was worried by the huge amount of leftover food and drink, and they all surged toward the table (6a).

     ♦ "Что, брат, прозяб?" - "Как не прозябнуть в одном худеньком армяке! Был тулуп, да что греха таить? Заложил вечор у целовальника: мороз показался не велик" (Пушкин 2). "How are you doing, my good fellow? Are you all frozen?" "I should think I am, in nothing but a thin jerkin. I had a sheepskin jacket, but, why deny it, I pawned it at a tavern last night: the frost didn't seem that fierce then" (2a).

     ♦...Что греха таить, ревновал Пётр Васильевич дочь к зятю... (Максимов 3). It's no use pretending that Pyotr Vasilievich wasn't jealous of the son-in-law... (3a).

     ♦ Что греха таить, было такое - поверил он своему странному сну (Войнович 2). Why hide it? He really had believed his strange dream (2a).

     ♦ "Среди обитателей Нахаловки было немало передовых, революционно настроенных рабочих, но, чего греха таить, достаточно было и преступного элемента..." (Чернёнок 1). "Among the residents of Nakhalovka were a few frontline revolutionary workers, but, why hide the truth, there were plenty of criminals..." (1a).

     ♦ Шли молча; против моховского дома Иван Алексеевич, не выдержавший тошного молчания... сказал: " Нечего греха таить: с фронта пришли большевиками, а зараз [regional = сейчас] в кусты лезем!" (Шолохов 3). They walked on without speaking. As they were passing Mokhov's house, Ivan could bear the hateful silence no longer and...said, "You can't get away from it. We were Bolsheviks when we came home from the front, and now we're running for cover!" (3a).

     ♦ "Всегда с старшими детьми мудрят, хотят сделать что-нибудь необыкновенное", - сказала гостья. - "Что греха таить, та СЬЁГЕ! Графинюшка мудрила с Верой", - сказал граф (ТОЛСТОЙ 4). "People always try too hard with their first children, they want to make something exceptional of them," said the visitor. "We don't deny it, та СИЁГЕ! Our little Countess tried too hard with Vera," said the Count (4a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что греха таить
20 что и греха таить

• ЧТО <ЧЕГО, НЕЧЕГО> (И) ГРЕХА ТАИТЬ coll

[these forms only; sent adv (parenth; usu. this WO]

=====

⇒ it is pointless to (try to) conceal sth., one must acknowledge sth.:

- there is no (use) denying < hiding> it <the fact that...>;

- why deny it <that...>;

- it's < there's> no use pretending (that...);

- why hide it < the truth>?;

- you can't get away from it <the fact that...>;

- [in limited contexts] I must < might as well> admit < confess> that...;

- I <we> don't deny it.

     ♦ Всех, что греха таить, беспокоили огромные остатки закусок и напитков, все потянулись к столу (Аксёнов 6). There was no hiding the fact that everyone was worried by the huge amount of leftover food and drink, and they all surged toward the table (6a).

     ♦ "Что, брат, прозяб?" - "Как не прозябнуть в одном худеньком армяке! Был тулуп, да что греха таить? Заложил вечор у целовальника: мороз показался не велик" (Пушкин 2). "How are you doing, my good fellow? Are you all frozen?" "I should think I am, in nothing but a thin jerkin. I had a sheepskin jacket, but, why deny it, I pawned it at a tavern last night: the frost didn't seem that fierce then" (2a).

     ♦...Что греха таить, ревновал Пётр Васильевич дочь к зятю... (Максимов 3). It's no use pretending that Pyotr Vasilievich wasn't jealous of the son-in-law... (3a).

     ♦ Что греха таить, было такое - поверил он своему странному сну (Войнович 2). Why hide it? He really had believed his strange dream (2a).

     ♦ "Среди обитателей Нахаловки было немало передовых, революционно настроенных рабочих, но, чего греха таить, достаточно было и преступного элемента..." (Чернёнок 1). "Among the residents of Nakhalovka were a few frontline revolutionary workers, but, why hide the truth, there were plenty of criminals..." (1a).

     ♦ Шли молча; против моховского дома Иван Алексеевич, не выдержавший тошного молчания... сказал: " Нечего греха таить: с фронта пришли большевиками, а зараз [regional = сейчас] в кусты лезем!" (Шолохов 3). They walked on without speaking. As they were passing Mokhov's house, Ivan could bear the hateful silence no longer and...said, "You can't get away from it. We were Bolsheviks when we came home from the front, and now we're running for cover!" (3a).

     ♦ "Всегда с старшими детьми мудрят, хотят сделать что-нибудь необыкновенное", - сказала гостья. - "Что греха таить, та СЬЁГЕ! Графинюшка мудрила с Верой", - сказал граф (ТОЛСТОЙ 4). "People always try too hard with their first children, they want to make something exceptional of them," said the visitor. "We don't deny it, та СИЁГЕ! Our little Countess tried too hard with Vera," said the Count (4a).

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