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1 Man sieht die Hand vor den Augen nicht.
You can't see your hand in front of your face.Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Man sieht die Hand vor den Augen nicht.
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2 wakil organisasi
front man -
3 títere
• front man• man of property• man of the cloth• pupils• puppet government -
4 підставна особа
man of straw, counterfeit, counterfeiter, dummy, front man, nominee name, phantom -
5 testaferro
f. & m.figurehead, puppet, front man, man of straw.m.front man.* * *1 front man* * *SM front man* * *masculino figurehead, straw man (AmE)* * *= straw man, straw figure.Ex. This has long been known to be a straw man (i.e., an obvious fallacy) to be knocked down.Ex. The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.* * *masculino figurehead, straw man (AmE)* * *= straw man, straw figure.Ex: This has long been known to be a straw man (i.e., an obvious fallacy) to be knocked down.
Ex: The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.* * *front ( before n)una sociedad testaferro a front companyfigurehead, straw man ( AmE)* * *
testaferro sustantivo masculino front man
* * *testaferro nmfront man* * *m front man* * *testaferro nm: figurehead -
6 hombre
adj.manly.intj.1 hey man, well, what a surprise.2 O man.3 man alive.m.1 man.hombre de negocios businessmanhombre orquesta one-man bandhombre de palabra man of his wordhombre rana frogmanel hombre de a pie the man in the streethombre del tiempo weathermanun pobre hombre a nobodyde hombre a hombre man to manser muy hombre to be a (real) manser todo un hombre, ser un hombre de pelo en pecho to be a real man, to be every inch a manhombre de acción man of actionel hombre de la calle the man in the streethombre de las cavernas cavemanhombre lobo werewolfhombre de mundo man of the world2 male, man.* * *1 (individuo) man2 (especie) man, mankind1 (asombro) hey!, hey there!, well!■ ¡hombre, Pedro, no te esperaba! hey, Pedro, I didn't expect you!2 (enfático) sure!■ ¡sí hombre! you bet!, yeah sure!■ ¡hombre claro! of course!, you bet!3 (enfado) but really!■ ¡pero hombre! but really!■ ¡anda hombre! come on!\de hombre a hombre man-to-manhacer un hombre to make a man ofhacerse un hombre to become a man¡hombre al agua! man overboard!¡pobre hombre! poor chap!, poor bloke! (US poor guy!)portarse como un hombre to act like a manser muy hombre to be every inch a manser otro hombre to be a changed manbuen hombre good fellowel hombre de la calle the man in the streetel hombre medio the average manhombre anuncio sandwich manhombre de bien good man, honest manhombre de estado statesmanhombre de letras man of lettershombre de mundo man of the worldhombre de negocios businessmanhombre de paja figurado front manhombre de palabra man of his wordhombre de peso important figurehombre de pro honest manhombre del tiempo weathermanhombre del saco familiar bogey manhombre lobo werewolfhombre orquesta one-man bandhombre rana frogman* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=varón adulto) man; (=especie humana) mankind¡ven aquí si eres hombre! — come over here if you're a real man!
ayúdale, que el hombre ya no puede más — help him, the poor man's exhausted
¡hombre al agua! — man overboard!
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el abominable hombre de las nieves — the abominable snowman•
creerse muy hombre, se cree muy hombre — he thinks he's a real hard man•
pobre hombre, el pobre hombre se quedó sin nadie — the poor man o poor devil ended up all aloneno le hagas caso, es un pobre hombre — don't take any notice, he's just a sad little man *
como un solo hombre —
hombre bueno — honest man, good man
hombre de bien — honest man, good man
hombre de la calle, el hombre de la calle no entiende el problema — the average person can't understand the problem
hombre de leyes — lawyer, attorney (-at-law) (EEUU)
hombre de mar — seafaring man, seaman
hombre de paja — stooge *
hombre de pro, hombre de provecho — worthy o good man
hombre fuerte, el hombre fuerte del partido — the strong man of the party
hombre medio, el hombre medio — the man in the street, the average person
hombre muerto, ¡si no te rindes eres hombre muerto! — surrender or you're a dead man!
2) (=miembro de ejército, equipo) man2.EXCL-¿me haces un favor? -sí, hombre — "would you do me a favour?" - "(yes) of course"
-¿vendrás? -¡hombre claro! — "are you coming?" - "you bet!"
¡venga, hombre, haz un esfuerzo! — come on, make an effort!
¡hombre, no me vengas con eso! — oh please o oh come on, don't give me that!
hombre, yo creo que... — well, I think that...
¡hombre, Pedro! ¿qué tal? — hey, Pedro! how's things?
¡vaya, hombre, qué mala suerte has tenido! — dear oh dear, what terrible luck!
* * *Ia) ( varón) manhombres, mujeres y niños — men, women and children
está hecho un hombre — he's a real man, now
ser un hombre de pelo en pecho — to be a real man, be a he-man (hum)
b) ( especie humana)IIhombre! qué sorpresa! — well! o hey! what a nice surprise!
¿te gustaría venir? - hombre! — would you like to come? - you bet! what do you think?
hombre, no es lo mismo — come off it, it's not the same thing at all (colloq)
hombre, supongo que sí — well o I don't know, I suppose so
* * *= male, man [men, -pl.].Ex. The decision has been made to use the term males instead of the term Men in the indexing of documents.Ex. No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.----* agujero de hombre = manhole.* alimentación del hombre = human nutrition, human nutrition.* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* asignado por el hombre = humanly-assigned.* asociación benéfica de hombres de negocios = Lions club.* basado en el hombre = human-centred [human-centered, -USA].* causado por el hombre = man-made.* centrado en el hombre = human-centred [human-centered, -USA], anthropocentric.* centralización en el hombre = human-centredness [human-centeredness, -USA].* creación de lazos de amistad entre hombres = male bonding.* creado por el hombre = human-generated.* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* desastre provocado por el hombre = man-made disaster.* devoradora de hombres = man-eater.* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.* diferencial retributivo entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay differential.* dominado por el hombre = male dominated [male-dominated].* el hombre de la calle = the average Joe.* el hombre no es una isla = no man is an island.* el hombre propone y Dios dispone = Man proposes, God disposes.* el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre = a dog is man's best friend.* entre el hombre y el sistema = human-system.* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* equidad entre hombres y mujeres = gender equity.* generado por el hombre = human-generated.* hecho por el hombre = man-made.* hombre anuncio = sandwich man, sandwich-board man, human billboard.* hombre blanco = white man [white men, -pl.].* hombre bomba = suicide bomber.* hombre con éxito = successful man.* hombre corriente, el = common man, the.* hombre de a pie, el = man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* hombre de color = coloured man.* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].* hombre de estado = statesman [statesmen, -pl.].* hombre de éxito = successful man.* hombre de la calle = layman [laymen, -pl.], lay person [layperson].* hombre de la calle, el = common man, the, man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* hombre de la edad del hielo = iceman [icemen, -pl.].* hombre de las cavernas = prehistoric man, caveman.* hombre de letras = man of letters.* hombre del tiempo = weatherman, weatherman.* hombre de mar = seaman [seamen -pl.].* hombre de negocios = businessman [businessmen, -pl.], entrepreneur.* hombre de paja = straw man, straw figure, frontman.* hombre espectáculo = showman [showmen, -pl.].* hombre lobo = werewolf [werewolves, -pl.].* hombre mayor = elderly man.* hombre medio, el = average person, the.* hombre muerto = goner.* hombre negro = black man, coloured man.* hombre orquesta = one-man band.* hombre para todo = handyman [handymen, pl.].* hombre prehistórico, el = early man.* hombre primitivo, el = early man.* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.* hombre sabio = wise man.* hombre santo = holy man.* hombres de negocios = business people.* hombre viril = virile man.* hora hombre = man-hour.* interacción hombre-ordenador = human-computer interaction.* intervención del hombre = human intervention.* liberación del hombre = men's liberation.* orientación hacia el hombre = human-centredness [human-centeredness, -USA].* orientado hacia el hombre = human-centred [human-centered, -USA].* peluquería de hombres = barber's shop.* pobre hombre = poor fellow.* por el hombre = humanly.* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.* provocado por el hombre = man-made.* relaciones entre hombres y mujeres = gender relations.* seleccionado por el hombre = humanly-selected.* un hombre de gentes = a man of the people.* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.* ¡vaya hombre! = oh dear!.* * *Ia) ( varón) manhombres, mujeres y niños — men, women and children
está hecho un hombre — he's a real man, now
ser un hombre de pelo en pecho — to be a real man, be a he-man (hum)
b) ( especie humana)IIhombre! qué sorpresa! — well! o hey! what a nice surprise!
¿te gustaría venir? - hombre! — would you like to come? - you bet! what do you think?
hombre, no es lo mismo — come off it, it's not the same thing at all (colloq)
hombre, supongo que sí — well o I don't know, I suppose so
* * *= male, man [men, -pl.].Ex: The decision has been made to use the term males instead of the term Men in the indexing of documents.
Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.* agujero de hombre = manhole.* alimentación del hombre = human nutrition, human nutrition.* animal que ataca al hombre = man-eater.* asignado por el hombre = humanly-assigned.* asociación benéfica de hombres de negocios = Lions club.* basado en el hombre = human-centred [human-centered, -USA].* causado por el hombre = man-made.* centrado en el hombre = human-centred [human-centered, -USA], anthropocentric.* centralización en el hombre = human-centredness [human-centeredness, -USA].* creación de lazos de amistad entre hombres = male bonding.* creado por el hombre = human-generated.* de ilusiones vive el hombre = We are such stuff as dreams are made on.* de la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* desastre provocado por el hombre = man-made disaster.* devoradora de hombres = man-eater.* diferencia de retribución entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay gap.* diferencial retributivo entre mujeres y hombres = gender pay differential.* dominado por el hombre = male dominated [male-dominated].* el hombre de la calle = the average Joe.* el hombre no es una isla = no man is an island.* el hombre propone y Dios dispone = Man proposes, God disposes.* el perro es el mejor amigo del hombre = a dog is man's best friend.* entre el hombre y el sistema = human-system.* entre la máquina y el hombre = human-machine.* equidad entre hombres y mujeres = gender equity.* generado por el hombre = human-generated.* hecho por el hombre = man-made.* hombre anuncio = sandwich man, sandwich-board man, human billboard.* hombre blanco = white man [white men, -pl.].* hombre bomba = suicide bomber.* hombre con éxito = successful man.* hombre corriente, el = common man, the.* hombre de a pie, el = man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* hombre de color = coloured man.* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].* hombre de estado = statesman [statesmen, -pl.].* hombre de éxito = successful man.* hombre de la calle = layman [laymen, -pl.], lay person [layperson].* hombre de la calle, el = common man, the, man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* hombre de la edad del hielo = iceman [icemen, -pl.].* hombre de las cavernas = prehistoric man, caveman.* hombre de letras = man of letters.* hombre del tiempo = weatherman, weatherman.* hombre de mar = seaman [seamen -pl.].* hombre de negocios = businessman [businessmen, -pl.], entrepreneur.* hombre de paja = straw man, straw figure, frontman.* hombre espectáculo = showman [showmen, -pl.].* hombre lobo = werewolf [werewolves, -pl.].* hombre mayor = elderly man.* hombre medio, el = average person, the.* hombre muerto = goner.* hombre negro = black man, coloured man.* hombre orquesta = one-man band.* hombre para todo = handyman [handymen, pl.].* hombre prehistórico, el = early man.* hombre primitivo, el = early man.* hombre que no tiene palabra = not a man of his word.* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.* hombre sabio = wise man.* hombre santo = holy man.* hombres de negocios = business people.* hombre viril = virile man.* hora hombre = man-hour.* interacción hombre-ordenador = human-computer interaction.* intervención del hombre = human intervention.* liberación del hombre = men's liberation.* orientación hacia el hombre = human-centredness [human-centeredness, -USA].* orientado hacia el hombre = human-centred [human-centered, -USA].* peluquería de hombres = barber's shop.* pobre hombre = poor fellow.* por el hombre = humanly.* proporción hombres-mujeres = sex ratio.* provocado por el hombre = man-made.* relaciones entre hombres y mujeres = gender relations.* seleccionado por el hombre = humanly-selected.* un hombre de gentes = a man of the people.* un hombre de mundo = a man of the world.* un hombre de palabra = a man of his word.* un hombre de pocas palabras = a man of few words.* ¡vaya hombre! = oh dear!.* * *1 (varón) manhombres, mujeres y niños men, women and childrenya es un hombre hecho y derecho he's a grown man nowes el hombre de la casa he's the man of the house¡cómo ha crecido! está hecho un hombre hasn't he grown! he's a real man, nowfue un gran hombre he was a great manvamos a hablar de hombre a hombre let's talk man-to-manno es lo bastante hombre como para decírmelo a la cara he's not man enough to tell me to my facese cree muy hombre he thinks he's such a manel ejército te va a hacer un hombre the Army will make a man (out) of you¡hombre al agua! man overboard!como no consiga el dinero soy hombre muerto if I don't manage to get the money I've had it o I'm finished o I'm a dead man ( colloq)es un pobre hombre he's a poor devileste hombre no sabe lo que dice this guy o he doesn't know what he's talking aboutser un hombre de pelo en pecho to be a real man, be a he-man ( hum)hombre precavido or prevenido vale por dos forewarned is forearmed2(especie humana): el hombre mannadie pensó que el hombre llegaría a la luna nobody thought that man would reach the moonla explotación del hombre por el hombre the exploitation of man by his fellow manel hombre prehistórico prehistoric manel hombre propone y Dios dispone Man proposes and God disposesCompuestos:sandwich-board manspidermanman of actionman-at-armsfine, upstanding manman of scienceright-hand manstatesmanman in the streetcavemanman of lettersbogeymanweathermanman of the worldbusinessmanstrong manwerewolfmale sex-object( Mús) one-man bandsoy el hombre orquesta de esta oficina ( hum); I have to do everything in this officepublic figurefrogman, diver¡hombre!, ¡qué alegría encontrarte aquí! well, hey! what a nice surprise to see you here!¿te gustaría venir? — ¡hombre! would you like to come? — you bet! o what do you think?vamos, hombre, anímate come on o hey, cheer up!acércate, hombre, que no te voy a hacer nada come here, I'm not going to do anything to you!hombre, no es lo mismo come off it, it's not the same thing ( colloq), but it's not the samehombre, supongo que vendrá well o I don't know, I suppose she'll come* * *
hombre sustantivo masculino
◊ hombres, mujeres y niños men, women and children;
no es lo bastante hombre para … he's not man enough to …;
¡hombre al agua! man overboard!;
este hombre no sabe lo que dice this guy doesn't know what he's talking about;
hombre de confianza right-hand man;
hombre del tiempo weatherman;
hombre de negocios businessman;
hombre lobo werewolf;
hombre medio man in the street;
hombre rana frogman, diver;
hombre precavido vale por dos forewarned is forearmedb) ( especie humana):
■ interjección:◊ ¡hombre! ¡qué sorpresa! well! what a nice surprise!;
¿te gustaría venir? — ¡hombre! would you like to come? — you bet! what do you think?;
hombre, no es lo mismo come off it, it's not the same thing at all (colloq)
hombre
I sustantivo masculino
1 (individuo) man
hombre de Estado, statesman
hombre de paja, dummy, figurehead
hombre lobo, werewolf
hombre rana, frogman
2 (género, especie) mankind, man
II interj
1 (en un saludo) hey!, hey there!: ¡hombre, José!, ¿qué tal te va?, hey, José! how are things?
2 (enfático) ¡hombre, claro que iré!, sure, of course I'll go!
(incredulidad) ¡sí hombre!, ¿te crees que soy tonto, o qué?, oh, come on! do you think I'm stupid?
♦ Locuciones: ser muy hombre, to be every inch a man
de hombre a hombre, man-to-man
' hombre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- abominable
- acción
- acomodador
- acomodadora
- adúltera
- adúltero
- aferrada
- aferrado
- agente
- albacea
- amante
- aparte
- artesana
- artesano
- asesina
- asesino
- autor
- autora
- bañador
- bienhechor
- bienhechora
- blanca
- blanco
- bombera
- bombero
- cabrón
- cabrona
- calle
- cámara
- camarera
- camarero
- campesina
- campesino
- capataz
- cartera
- cartero
- casera
- casero
- cerdo
- cobrador
- cobradora
- coco
- comedianta
- comediante
- cómica
- cómico
- compatriota
- confidente
- conquistador
English:
A
- aged
- alone
- ascot
- average
- bear down on
- bogeyman
- brief
- businessman
- chase
- come up
- common
- conviction
- decision
- decoy
- discard
- doze
- elegantly
- ethical
- evening dress
- excommunicate
- frogman
- grief-stricken
- grown
- guffaw
- hairpiece
- hurt
- in
- inch
- inhibited
- intrigue
- jacket
- let out
- madman
- man
- manhood
- masculine
- masseur
- mate
- misgiving
- nipple
- nobleman
- of
- one-man band
- open-minded
- ordinary
- overboard
- pants
- parent
- point out
* * *♦ nm1. [varón adulto] man;ropa de hombre menswear;el hombre blanco white men;paseaba del brazo de su hombre she walked along arm in arm with her man;un pobre hombre a nobody;¡pobre hombre! poor guy!;¡hombre al agua! man overboard!;de hombre a hombre man to man;el hombre es un lobo para el hombre man is a wolf to man;como un solo hombre: los trabajadores defendieron a su compañera como un solo hombre the workers defended their colleague as one;hacer un hombre a alguien: el ejército no lo hizo un hombre the army failed to make a man of him;ser hombre: da la cara si eres hombre show your face if you're a man;ser hombre muerto: si me descubren, soy hombre muerto if they find me out, I'm a dead man;¡arroja el arma o eres hombre muerto! throw down your weapon or you're a dead man!;ser muy hombre to be a (real) man;te crees muy hombre, ¿no? you think you're a big man, don't you?;Famser un hombre de pelo en pecho to be a real man, to be every inch a man;ser todo un hombre to be a real man, to be every inch a man;el hombre y el oso, cuanto más feos más hermosos people often prefer brawn to classical good looks;el hombre propone y Dios dispone Man proposes and God disposeshombre de acción man of action;hombre anuncio sandwich-board man;hombre de bien honourable man;el hombre de la calle the man in the street;el hombre de las cavernas cavemen;hombre de ciencias man of science;hombre de confianza right-hand man;hombre de Cromañón Cro-magnon man;hombre de Estado statesman;hombre de familia family man;hombre fuerte strongman;el hombre fuerte del régimen the strongman of the regime;hombre de iglesia man of the cloth;el hombre invisible the invisible man;hombre de letras man of letters;hombre lobo werewolf;hombre de mar seaman, sailor;hombre de mundo man of the world;hombre de Neanderthal Neanderthal man;hombre de negocios businessman;el hombre de las nieves the abominable snowman;hombre objeto: [m5] me tratan como a un hombre objeto they treat me as a sex object;hombre orquesta one-man band;hombre de paja front (man), US straw man;hombre de palabra: [m5] es un hombre de palabra he's a man of his word;el hombre de a pie the man in the street;hombre público public figure;hombre rana frogman;Fam el hombre del saco the bogeyman;hombre del tiempo weatherman2.el hombre [la humanidad] man, mankind;la evolución del hombre the evolution of mankind♦ interj¿te acuerdas de Marisol?, ¡sí, hombre, nuestra compañera de clase! do you remember Marisol? you know, she was at school with us!;¿me acercas a casa? – sí, hombre can you give me a Br lift o US ride home? – sure;¡sí, hombre, que ya voy! all right, all right, I'm coming!;hombre, ¡qué pena! oh, what a shame!;pero hombre, no te pongas así oh, don't be like that!;hombre, no es exactamente mi plato favorito, pero… well, it's not exactly my favourite dish, but…;¡hombre Pepe, tú por aquí! hey, Pepe, fancy seeing you here!2. Méx Famn'hombre [uso enfático] [m5]¿cómo les fue? – n'hombre, nos la pasamos súper-bien how did it go? – man, we had a blast!;n'hombre, no vayas a ver esa película, es aburridísima god no, don't go to that movie o Br film, it's unbelievably boring* * *m1 man;de hombre a hombre man to man;hombre hecho a sí mismo self-made man;pobre hombre poor man o soul;¡hombre al agua! man overboard!2:3:¡claro, hombre! you bet!, sure thing!;¡hombre, qué alegría! that’s great!* * *hombre nm1) : manel hombre: man, mankind2)hombre de estado : statesman3)hombre de negocios : businessman4)hombre lobo : werewolf* * *hombre nun hombre alto y moreno a tall, dark man2. (humanidad) mankind -
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1. face; sl. mugс лицето напред end onказвам нещо в лицето на някого say s.th. to s.o.'s faceизсмивам се в лицето на някого laugh in s.o.'s faceобръщам се с лице към face, make front toпознавам по лице know by sightс лице към вятъра facing the wind, with the wind in o.'s face2. (изражение) face, countenanceизписано е на лицето му you can read it in his face/countenance3. (човек) person, individual(в лит. произведение) character, personatorграм. personкато частно лице in o.'s private capacity, as a private personдлъжностно лице official, office-holder, functionaryофициални лица official personalities/representatives/guestsдействуващи лица (в пиеса) dramatis personae, characters, ( участници в пиеса) castюридическо лице юр. a juridical person, a body corporate, a corporate body, a corporation, a legal entityв лицето на in the person of4. геом. surfaceкъща с лице към юг a house with a southern aspect, a house that faces south, a house looking onto/facing the south6. (на плат) right side7. (на медал) obverse8. (на обувка) upper, vampфактът е на лице there is no denying the factизлизам на лице come to the front/fore* * *лицѐ,ср., -а̀ 1. face; sl. mug; изсмивам се в \лицеето на някого laugh in s.o.’s face; казвам нещо в \лицеето на някого say s.th. to s.o.’s face; \лицее с \лицее face to face; nose to nose; обръщам се с \лицее към face, make front to; познавам по \лицее know by sight; пред \лицеето на in the face of; c \лицее към вятъра facing the wind, with the wind in o.’s face; срещам се \лицее с \лицее meet in the face;2. ( изражение) face, countenance; безизразно \лицее poker face; изписано е на \лицеето му you can read it in his face/countenance;3. ( човек) person, individual; (в лит. произведение) character; език. person; в \лицеето на in the person of; ( представител) front man; действащи \лицеа (в пиеса) dramatis personae, characters, ( участници в пиеса) cast; длъжностно \лицее official, office-holder, functionary; като частно \лицее in o.’s private capacity, as a private person; официални \лицеа official personalities/representatives/guests; поставено \лицее a man of straw, dummy; техническо \лицее expert; qualified technician; упълномощено \лицее person in authority; физическо \лицее юр. natural/physical person; юридическо \лицее юр. juridical person, body corporate, corporate body, corporation, legal entity;4. геом. surface;5. (на сграда) face, facade, front(age), архит. elevation; странично \лицее side-elevation;6. (на плат) right side;7. (на медал) obverse;8. (на обувка) upper, vamp; • имам \лицее да have the face/cheek to; на \лицее съм be at hand, be available/present, ( явен съм) be apparent; фактът е на \лицее there is no denying the fact.* * *face: laugh in s.o.'s лице - изсмивам се в лицето на някого; frontage; mug{mXg}; person (персона); persona (pl. -nae); personage; visage (книж.)* * *1. (в лит. произведение) character, personator 2. (изражение) face, countenance 3. (на медал) obverse 4. (на обувка) upper, vamp 5. (на плат) right side 6. (на сграда) face, facade, front(age), apx. elevation 7. (човек) person, individual 8. face;sl. mug 9. ЛИЦЕ с ЛИЦЕ face to face;nose to nose 10. в ЛИЦЕто на in the person of 11. геом. surface 12. грам. person 13. действуващи лица (в пиеса) dramatis personae, characters, (участници в пиеса) cast 14. длъжностно ЛИЦЕ official, office-holder, functionary 15. за ЛИЦЕ for show/face, to save face 16. излизам на ЛИЦЕ come to the front/fore 17. изписано е на ЛИЦЕто му you can read it in his face/countenance 18. изсмивам се в ЛИЦЕто на някого laugh in s.o.'s face 19. имам ЛИЦЕ да have the face/ cheek to 20. казвам нещо в ЛИЦЕто на някого say s.th. to s.o.'s face 21. като частно ЛИЦЕ in o.'s private capacity, as a private person 22. къща с ЛИЦЕ към юг a house with a southern aspect, a house that faces south, a house looking onto/facing the south 23. на ЛИЦЕ съм be at hand, be available/present, (явен съм) be apparent 24. обръщам се с ЛИЦЕ към face, make front to 25. от ЛИЦЕто на земята from the face of the earth 26. официални лица official personalities/representatives/ guests 27. познавам по ЛИЦЕ know by sight 28. поставено ЛИЦЕ a man of straw, dummy 29. правя ЛИЦЕ на някого fawn on s.o 30. пред ЛИЦЕто на in the face of 31. с ЛИЦЕ към вятъра facing the wind, with the wind in o.'s face 32. с ЛИЦЕто напред end on 33. срещам се ЛИЦЕ с ЛИЦЕ meet in the face 34. странично ЛИЦЕ side-elevation 35. фактът е на ЛИЦЕ there is no denying the fact 36. физическо ЛИЦЕ юр. a natural/physical person 37. юридическо ЛИЦЕ юр. a juridical person, a body corporate, a corporate body, a corporation, a legal entity -
8 Strohmann
m1. straw doll; (Vogelscheuche) scarecrow2. fig. front man* * *der Strohmannscarecrow; stooge* * *Stroh|mannm pl - männer(= Strohpuppe) scarecrow; (fig) front man; (CARDS) dummy* * *Stroh·mann, - frau* * *1. straw doll; (Vogelscheuche) scarecrow2. fig front man* * *m.scarecrow n.stooge n. -
9 hombre de paja
figurado front man* * *( en política) puppet; ( en negocio sucio) front man, straw man (AmE)* * *(n.) = straw man, straw figure, frontmanEx. This has long been known to be a straw man (i.e., an obvious fallacy) to be knocked down.Ex. The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.Ex. By the time he made his shameless UN appearance, Powell had already spent almost four decades as a frontman for some of the most vicious and ugly elements in American politics and government.* * *( en política) puppet; ( en negocio sucio) front man, straw man (AmE)* * *(n.) = straw man, straw figure, frontmanEx: This has long been known to be a straw man (i.e., an obvious fallacy) to be knocked down.
Ex: The form this 'hypothesis' has come to take is easily dismissed as a straw figure and serious consideration of the relation between language diversity and thinking has largely tumbled with it.Ex: By the time he made his shameless UN appearance, Powell had already spent almost four decades as a frontman for some of the most vicious and ugly elements in American politics and government.* * *figpuppet -
10 homme
homme [ɔm]masculine noun• approche si tu es un homme ! come on if you're a man!• parler d'homme à homme to have a man-to-man talk (PROV) un homme averti en vaut deux(PROV) forewarned is forearmed* * *ɔmnom masculin1) ( espèce)2) ( genre humain)3) ( être humain) human beingun homme à la mer! — Nautisme man overboard!
4) ( adulte de sexe masculin) man•Phrasal Verbs:••un homme averti en vaut deux — Proverbe forewarned is forearmed
* * *ɔm nm1) (individu, personne) man2) (= espèce humaine)l'homme — man, mankind
* * *homme nm3 ( être humain) human being; digne du nom d'homme fit to be called human; la santé/les maladies de l'homme human health/diseases; la société des hommes human society; trop d'hommes sur la Terre too many people on Earth; un homme à la mer! Naut man overboard!; comme un seul homme as one;4 ( adulte de sexe masculin) man; sois un homme be a man; un homme fait a grown man; vélo/métier d'homme man's bicycle/job; parler d'homme à homme to speak man to man;5 ( sorte d'individu) vieil/brave homme old/good man; homme de talent man of talent; homme de génie (man of) genius; l'homme de la réunification the man who achieved reunification; l'homme de la situation the right man for the job; c'est un homme à fuir he's a man to be avoided; voilà ton homme ( que tu cherchais) that's your man; ( qui convient) he's the man for you; être l'homme de confiance de qn to be sb's right-hand man; il n'est pas homme à se venger he's not the type of man to want revenge; l'homme du jour the man of the moment;6 ○(mari, amant) man○; c'est mon homme he's my man○.homme d'action man of action; homme d'affaires businessman; homme d'armes man-at-arms; homme de l'art gén expert; ( médecin) doctor; homme de barre Naut helmsman; homme de bien philanthropist; homme des bois Anthrop wild man; Zool† orang-utang; homme des cavernes caveman; l'homme des cavernes était un chasseur the cavemen were hunters; homme d'Église man of the cloth; homme d'épée Mil soldier; homme d'équipage Naut crewman; avec 10 hommes d'équipage with a crew of 10; homme d'esprit wit; homme d'État Pol statesman; homme d'expérience man of experience; homme à femmes womanizer; homme fort Pol key man; homme au foyer Sociol house-husband; homme d'honneur man of honourGB; homme de journée Sociol day labourerGB; homme de lettres man of letters; homme de loi lawyer; homme de main hired hand; homme de ménage (male) cleaner; homme de mer seaman; homme du monde gentleman; homme de l'ombre behind-the-scenes operator; homme de paille front, straw man US; homme de parole man of his word; homme de peine labourerGB; homme de peu contemptible individual; homme du peuple man of the people; homme de plume writer; homme politique Pol politician; homme de presse Presse pressman; homme de qualité† gentleman; homme de robe lawyer; l'homme de la rue the man in the street; homme de science scientist; homme de terrain man with practical experience; Pol grass-roots politician; homme à tout faire handyman; homme de troupe Mil private; hommes en blanc journ surgeons.un homme averti en vaut deux Prov forewarned is forearmed.[ɔm] nom masculin1. [individu de sexe masculin] manil est homme à démissionner si besoin est he's the sort (of man ou person) who'll resign if necessarytrouver son homme [pour un travail] to find one's mansi vous voulez quelqu'un de tenace, Lambert est votre homme if you want somebody who'll stick at it, then Lambert's just the personhomme d'Église man of the Church ou clothhomme de science scientist, man of scienceles hommes naissent libres et égaux en droit Déclaration des droits de l'homme et du citoyen (allusion) ≃ all men are born equalle musée de l'Hommethe Paris Museum of Mankind, in the Palais de Chaillot2. [être humain] manl'homme man, mankind, humankindles hommes man, mankind, human beings3. (familier) [amant, époux]mon/son homme my/her man4. NAUTIQUE [marin]homme d'équipage crew member, crewmanhomme de quart man ou sailor on watch5. MILITAIRE6. HISTOIRE -
11 Vorturner
* * *Vor|tur|ner(in)m(f)demonstrator (of gymnastic exercises); (fig sl) front man/woman* * *Vorturner m, Vorturnerin f beim Turnen: demonstrator; fig, männlich: front man; weiblich: front woman -
12 лицо
сущ.( человек) individual; person; (сторона в договоре по делу и т.п.) party (to); participant (in)выдавать себя за другое лицо — to impersonate; pass oneself off as someone else
выдача (экстрадиция) лиц, обвиняемых в совершении преступления — extradition of people accused of (charged with) a crime
правоотношения, касающиеся третьего лица — legal relations (relationship) concerning (relating to) a third party (person)
уведомление заинтересованного лица — notification of the interested person (of the person concerned)
лица, имеющие признанный авторитет в области прав человека — people of recognized authority (competence) in the field of human rights
лица, не состоящие в кровном родстве — not of kin; strangers of the blood
лица, потребляющие сильнодействующие наркотики — hard-drug addicts (users)
лица, страдающие физическими недостатками — people with physical disabilities
лицо, виновное в неуважении к суду, лицо, виновное в неуважении к другому органу власти — contemner
лицо, в интересах которого осуществляется доверительная собственность — ( бенефициар) beneficiary
лицо, возбуждающее уголовное преследование — ( обвинитель) prosecutor
лицо, воздержавшееся при голосовании — abstainer; abstaining person
лицо, впервые отбывающее уголовное наказание — first-timer
лицо, в пользу которого даётся обязательство — ( в суде) recognizee
лицо, в пользу которого существует обременение — ( залогодержатель) encumbrancer
лицо, вручающее судебные документы — ( судебный исполнитель) (process) server
лицо, вступившее в конфликт с законом — ( нарушитель общественного порядка) trouble-maker
лицо, вызванное в качестве свидетеля, лицо, вызванное в качестве поручителя — vouchee
лицо, выплачивающее страховые взносы — insurant
лицо, высланное из страны, лицо, депортированное из страны — expellee
лицо, выступающее в качестве стороны в судебном процессе — ( тяжущаяся сторона) litigant; litigator
лицо, выступающее обвинителем в суде — ( обвинитель) prosecutor
лицо, действующее в интересах другого лица — actor
лицо, действующее по доверенности — ( в суде) attorney-in-fact
лицо, дело которого назначено к слушанию — termer
лицо, заключённое под стражу судом — court-committed inmate
лицо, занимающее должность, должностное лицо — office holder; ( судебную должность) holder of a judicial office
лицо, занимающееся незаконным сбытом наркотиков — illicit (drug) trafficker
лицо, занимающееся предпринимательской деятельностью — businessman; entrepreneur; person engaged in entrepreneurial activity
лицо, злоупотребляющее служебным положением — malfeasant in office; official malfeasant
лицо, имеющее двойное гражданство — dual citizen
лицо, имеющее умственный недостаток — mental defective; mentally defective (deficient, retarded) person
лицо, к которому переходит право собственности — grantee
лицо, которому вменяется в вину преступление — ( обвиняемый) accused; defendant; person charged with a crime (with an offence)
лицо, которому выдана расписка в получении — receiptee
лицо, которому оказана юридическая помощь — legally aided person
лицо, которому производится отчуждение — ( цессионарий) alienee
лицо, наделённое полномочиями, лицо, облечённое полномочиями — ( уполномоченный) authorized person
лицо, на которое выставлена тратта — ( трассат) drawee
лицо, находящееся в состоянии наркотической интоксикации — drugged (intoxicated) person; person under the influence of drugs
лицо, находящееся на грани совершения преступления — marginal offender
лицо, не имеющее постоянного места жительства — person of no fixed abode
лицо, не участвующее в голосовании — non-voter; person abstaining from voting
лицо, не являющееся собственником — non-owner (of)
лицо, обвиняемое в совершении преступления — accused; defendant; person charged with a crime (with an offence)
лицо, обвиняющее в совершении преступления — ( кого-л) appellor
лицо, облечённое полномочиями, лицо, наделённое полномочиями — ( уполномоченный) authorized person
лицо, ожидающее исполнения смертного приговора — death-row inmate; inmate on (the) death row
лицо, ожидающее судебного процесса — person awaiting a trial
лицо, освобождённое из заключения под честное слово — parolee
лицо, осуществляющее зависимое держание — ( зависимый держатель) bailee
лицо, отбывшее наказание, лицо, отбывшее срок наказания — ex-convict; разг ex-con
лицо, от которого унаследовано имущество — (завещатель, наследодатель) legator; testator; (предшествующий владелец, собственник) ancestor; antecessor
лицо, официально признанное алкоголиком — confirmed drunkard
лицо, передающее право другому лицу, лицо, передающее имущество и т.п. другому лицу, лицо, предоставляющее право другому лицу, лицо, предоставляющее имущество и т.п. другому лицу — ( цедент) alienator; alienor; assignor; grantor; transferor; ( право собственности на недвижимость тж) conveyer; пат ( лицензиар) licenser; licensor
лицо, подающее заявку от своего имени — ( заявитель) applicant in one's own name
лицо, подающее иск, лицо, подающее претензию, лицо, подающее требование — ( истец) claimant; complainant; demandant; libel(l)ant; petitioner; plaintiff; suitor
лицо, подлежащее задержанию, лицо, подлежащее заключению под стражу — person subject to custody
лицо, подозреваемое в первую очередь — prime suspect
лицо, подстрекаемое к совершению преступления — incited person
лицо, получающее дотацию, лицо, получающее субсидию — grantee
лицо, по отношению к которому принято обязательство — ( кредитор по обязательству) obligee
лицо, предлагающее кандидата, лицо, предлагающее кандидатуру — nominator; proposer
лицо, предъявляющее обратное требование о возмещении уплаченной по векселю суммы — ( регрессант) person entitled to recourse
лицо, признанное по суду делинквентным — adjudged (adjudicated) delinquent
лицо, примкнувшее к преступному заговору — coconspirator
лицо, принимающее на себя долг другого лица, лицо, принявшее на себя долг другого лица — expromissor
лицо, принимающее недвижимость в качестве дарения, лицо, принявшее недвижимость в качестве дарения — feoffee
лицо, принудительно осуществляющее право — ( в судебном порядке) enforcer
лицо, присвоившее имущество, лицо, растратившее имущество — ( растратчик) embezzler; ( деньги) peculator
лицо, провоцирующее совершение преступного действия — provoker
лицо, производящее допрос свидетеля, лицо, производящее опрос свидетеля — examiner
лицо, производящее идентификацию, лицо, производящее опознание — identifier
лицо, производящее продажу на аукционе — ( аукционист) auctioneer
лицо, распоряжающееся имуществом на началах доверительной собственности — ( доверительный собственник) trustee
лицо, сделавшее передаточную надпись — (индоссант, жирант) endorser (indorser); ( цедент) transferor
лицо, скрывающееся от правосудия — absconder; fugitive from justice
лицо, совершающее насильственное преступление, лицо, совершившее насильственное преступление — violent criminal (offender)
лицо, совершающее подлог документов, лицо, совершившее подлог документов — forger
лицо, совершившее должностное преступление — malfeasant in office; official malfeasant
лицо, совершившее малозначительное преступление, лицо, совершившее мелкое преступление — minor (petty) offender
лицо, совершившее несколько преступлений — multiple offender
лицо, совершившее преступление в состоянии невменяемости — criminal lunatic
лицо, совершившее серьёзное преступление — felon; major offender
лицо, содействующее совершению преступления — ( соучастник) accessory; accomplice; criminal promoter
лицо, состоящее в запасе вооружённых сил — ( резервист) reservist
лицо, уклоняющееся от воинской повинности, лицо, отказывающееся от воинской повинности — ( по политическим или иным соображениям) draft-dodger; draft-evader; (conscientious) objector
вымышленное лицо, подставное лицо, фиктивное лицо — dummy; fictitious person; figure-head; front man; man of a straw
обладающий правами юридического лица — corporate; incorporated
принадлежащий юридическому лицу — corporate; incorporated
- лицо, бежавшее от судафиктивное лицо, вымышленное лицо, подставное лицо — dummy; fictitious person; figure-head; front man; man of a straw
- лицо без гражданства
- лицо без определённых занятий
- лицо, берущее вещь напрокат
- лицо, берущее взятку
- лицо, ведущее допрос
- лицо, ведущее переговоры
- лицо, внёсшее законопроект
- лицо, внёсшее предложение
- лицо, вносящее предложение
- лицо, выдающее лицензию
- лицо, вызванное в суд повесткой
- лицо, выставившее тратту
- лицо, дающее аффидевит
- лицо, дающее взятку
- лицо, дающее гарантию
- лицо, дающее разрешение
- лицо, дающее ссуду
- лицо, делающее долевой взнос
- лицо, делающее предложение
- лицо, допустившее небрежность
- лицо, досаждающее
- лицо, заменяющее родителя
- лицо, занимающееся перепродажей
- лицо, занимающееся проституцией
- лицо, заслуживающее доверия
- лицо, злоупотребляющее доверием
- лицо, имеющее задолженность
- лицо, имеющее постоянную работу
- лицо, имеющее право голоса
- лицо, имеющее право удержания
- лицо, имеющее судимость
- лицо иностранного происхождения
- лицо, испрашивающее патент
- лицо, которому даётся гарантия
- лицо, назначенное на должность
- лицо, налагающее арест
- лицо, налагающее штраф
- лицо на нелегальном положении
- лицо, нанёсшее увечье
- лицо, нанимающее судно
- лицо, нарушившее закон
- лицо, находящееся на иждивении
- лицо, находящееся на пробации
- лицо, находящееся под защитой
- лицо, не имеющее права голоса
- лицо, объявленное банкротом
- лицо, объявленное вне закона
- лицо, объявленное в розыск
- лицо, отбывающее пробацию
- лицо, отказывающееся от права
- лицо, отмывающее деньги
- лицо, отмывающее грязные деньги
- лицо, отпущенное на поруки
- лицо, отпущенное на свободу
- лицо, оформляющее ордер
- лицо, подвергнувшееся аресту
- лицо, подлежащее выдаче
- лицо, получающее разрешение
- лицо, получившее дар
- лицо, посягнувшее на целомудрие
- лицо, предлагающее цену
- лицо, представляющее принципала
- лицо, приговорённое к наказанию
- лицо, применяющее принуждение
- лицо, проживающее в стране
- лицо, производящее дознание
- лицо, пропавшее без вести
- лицо, решающее вопрос права
- лицо, сдающее квартиру внаём
- лицо, сделавшее признание
- лицо, склонное к суициду
- лицо с обеспеченным доходом
- лицо, совершающее действие
- лицо, совершившее грабёж
- лицо, совершившее преступление
- лицо, совершившее убийство
- лицо, содержащееся в тюрьме
- лицо, содержащееся под стражей
- лицо, терпящее бедствие
- лицо, требующее ордер
- лицо, удостоверяющее подпись
- лицо, участвующее в арбитраже
- лицо, учинившее беспорядки
- лицо, учитывающее вексель
- арестованное лицо
- важное лицо
- влиятельные лица
- высокопоставленное лицо
- государственное должностное лицо
- гражданское лицо
- дееспособное лицо
- действующее лицо
- доверенное лицо - зарегистрированное лицо
- застрахованное лицо
- иностранное юридическое лицо
- интернированное лицо
- надлежащее лицо
- назначаемое лицо
- назначенное лицо
- недееспособное лицо
- нежелательное лицо
- неизвестное лицо
- неосуждённые лица
- осуждённые лица
- неуполномоченное лицо
- обязанное по векселю лицо
- опрашиваемое лицо
- определённое лицо
- ответственное лицо
- официальное лицо
- перемещённое лицо
- подозреваемое лицо
- подотчётное лицо
- подследственное лицо
- политически неблагонадёжное лицо
- представляемое лицо
- приглашённое лицо
- самостоятельное юридическое лицо
- связанные лица
- скрывающееся от правосудия лицо
- сопровождающие лица
- субсидируемое лицо
- третье лицо
- уполномоченное лицо
- физическое лицо
- частное лицо
- юридическое лицо -
13 vorschieben
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t push ( oder slide, move) forward; (Lippe etc.) stick out; fig. (als Vorwand benutzen) use s.th. as an excuse; (jemanden) use s.o. as a dummy; fig. Riegel 1II v/refl move forward; Person: push (one’s way) forward; in der Schlange: Brit. jump the queue, Am. cut in line* * *to advance* * *vor|schie|ben sep1. vt1) (= davorschieben) to push in front; Riegel to put across, to shoot (across); (= nach vorn schieben) to push forward; Kopf to stick forward; Unterlippe, Kinn to stick outSee:→ Riegelvorgeschobener Posten — advance guard, advance party
3) (fig = vorschützen) to put forward as a pretext or excusevorgeschobene Gründe — pretexts pl, excuses pl
4)jdn vórschieben — to put sb forward as a front man
2. vr(Wolken, Erdmassen) to advance, to move forward; (Menschen) to push or press forward* * *(to make to happen at an earlier date; to advance in time: They have brought forward the date of their wedding by one week.) bring forward* * *vor|schie·ben▪ etw \vorschieben to use sth as an excuse [or a pretext]das ist doch nur eine Ausrede, die er vorschiebt, um nicht kommen zu müssen that's just an excuse [that] he's using not to come▪ vorgeschoben used as an excuse [or a pretext]ich kann diese vorgeschobenen Gründe leider nicht akzeptieren I'm afraid I can't accept these reasons which are just a pretext▪ jdn \vorschieben to use sb as a front man/woman▪ etw \vorschieben to push sth forward▪ etw \vorschieben to push [or slide] sth across* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (nach vorn schieben) push forward2.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb push forward* * *vorschieben (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t push ( oder slide, move) forward; (Lippe etc) stick out; fig (als Vorwand benutzen) use sth as an excuse; (jemanden) use sb as a dummy; fig → Riegel 1B. v/r move forward; Person: push (one’s way) forward; in der Schlange: Br jump the queue, US cut in line* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (nach vorn schieben) push forward2.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb push forward* * *v.to push forward expr. -
14 Vorturnerin
Vor|tur|ner(in)m(f)demonstrator (of gymnastic exercises); (fig sl) front man/woman* * *Vorturner m, Vorturnerin f beim Turnen: demonstrator; fig, männlich: front man; weiblich: front woman -
15 líder
m.1 leader, guide, honcho.2 front man.* * *1 leader* * *1. noun mf. 2. adj.* * *1.ADJ INV top, leading, foremostmarca líder — leading brand, brand leader
2.SMF (Pol) leader; (Dep) leader, league leader, top club* * *Imasculino y femenino1)a) (Dep, Pol) leaderb) (Com) leader2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)IIlideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader* * *= leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.Ex. In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.Ex. The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.Ex. The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.Ex. The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.Ex. This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.Ex. The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.Ex. As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.Ex. The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.Ex. The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.Ex. Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.Ex. Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.Ex. Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.Ex. Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.Ex. The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.Ex. Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.----* líder actual, el = defending champion.* líder civil = civilian leader.* líder de la comunidad = community leader.* líder del mercado = market leader.* líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.* líder de opinión = opinion leader.* líder espiritual = spiritual leader.* líder militar = military leader, military leader.* líder mundial = world leader.* líder político = political leader.* líder religioso = religious leader.* líder sindicalista = union leader.* líder social = community leader.* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.* ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* sin líder = leaderless.* * *Imasculino y femenino1)a) (Dep, Pol) leaderb) (Com) leader2) (como adj) <equipo/marca/empresa> leading (before n)IIlideresa masculino, femenino (Méx) (Dep, Pol) leader* * *= leading, leader, lead, pacemaker, pacesetter [pace-setter], leading figure, front runner, torchbearer [torch bearer], leading edge, kingpin, rainmaker, number one, opinion-maker, driver, bellwether.Ex: In addition to her reputation as a leading expert in information control, Phyllis Richmond is another of ISAD's official reviewers of the AACR2's draft.
Ex: The proud mother, as a result, had been a leader in the fight to establish a program for the 'gifted and talented' in the public school system.Ex: The United Nations declared 1990 as International Literacy Year (ILY) with Unesco designated as the lead agency for ILY.Ex: The first computerized cataloguing network, the pacemaker for those that were to follow, was OCLC.Ex: This article traces the history of collection development from the 1870s, noting the early influence of pacesetter libraries.Ex: The history of this map collection began with donations by members of the Academy and other leading figures in the country.Ex: As such this is one of the front runners of the next generation of library management systems.Ex: The mission of college libraries in India is to shoulder the responsibilities of a torch bearer.Ex: The museum has used leading edge digital imaging technology to overcome problems of preservation and access.Ex: Adam Urbanski is kingpin of a new breed of union leaders who want to be partners, not adversaries, in the school improvement crusade.Ex: Rather than rainmakers, the electorate increasingly views politicians as scapegoats for economic consequences.Ex: Eyestrain is the number one complaint of computer users.Ex: Peers and adults who are admired, for whatever reasons, tend to be copied and followed, and a wise teacher will try to draw in to the book environment those adults and children who are opinion-makers and trend-setters.Ex: The realization that knowledge and information provide the fundamental drivers of economic growth is beginning to permeate economic and management thinking.Ex: Scientists have long suspected amphibians are good bellwethers for impending alterations in biodiversity during rapid climate change.* líder actual, el = defending champion.* líder civil = civilian leader.* líder de la comunidad = community leader.* líder del mercado = market leader.* líder del pensamiento = leader of thought.* líder de opinión = opinion leader.* líder espiritual = spiritual leader.* líder militar = military leader, military leader.* líder mundial = world leader.* líder político = political leader.* líder religioso = religious leader.* líder sindicalista = union leader.* líder social = community leader.* mantenerse líder = stay + ahead of the pack.* ser líder en = take + the lead in + Gerundio.* sin líder = leaderless.* * *A1 (de un partido, país) leader2 (en una carrera) leaderel Valencia es líder con 48 puntos Valencia leads the division with 48 points, Valencia is the leader with 48 points3 ( Com) leaderCompuestos:leader of the oppositionmasculine, feminine* * *
líder 1 sustantivo masculino y femeninoa) (Com, Dep, Pol) leader
líder 2
líder
I mf leader: es el líder de la oposición, he's the opposition leader
II adjetivo leading, top: el equipo líder es el Estudiantes, Estudiantes is the top team
' líder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acéfala
- acéfalo
- cabeza
- comecocos
- imán
- interpelar
- jefa
- jefe
- nata
- nato
- caudillo
- destronar
- indiscutible
English:
born
- ethical
- lead
- leader
- natural
- pacemaker
- stand down
- chief
- leading
- pace
- then
* * *♦ adjleading;el equipo líder the leading team;la empresa es líder en el sector it is the leading company in the industry♦ nmf1. [de partido político, país] leader;un líder sindical a union boss o leaderPol el líder de la oposición the leader of the opposition2. [de clasificación, mercado] leader;el Deportivo es el líder de la liga Deportivo are top of the league o are the current league leaders* * *I m/f leaderII adj leading* * *líder adj: leading, foremostlíder nmf: leader* * *líder n leader -
16 palo
m.1 stick (trozo de madera).los palos de la tienda de campaña the tent polesdar palos de ciego (figurative) to lash out (wildly); (criticar) to grope around in the dark (no saber qué hacer)de tal palo tal astilla (Prov) he's/she's a chip off the old block2 club.estrellaron tres disparos en los palos they hit the woodwork three times3 mast.palo mayor mainmast4 suit.5 tree (botany).palo santo lignum vitae6 blow (blow).se ha llevado muchos palos últimamente (with a stick)(mala crítica) he's had to put up with a lot recentlyliarse a palos (con alguien) to come to blows (with somebody)moler a alguien a palos to thrash somebody7 piece of wood, log, piece of timber.8 hit, blow, whack.9 tent stake, tent pole.* * *2 (golpe) blow■ ha sido un palo que se las supendieran todas what a drag that he's failed every subject!3 (madera) wood4 (de la letra) stroke■ haz el palo de la "p" más largo make the stroke of the "p" longer5 (de baraja) suit6 MARÍTIMO mast7 DEPORTE (de una portería) goal post8 (de golf) club\dar palos to beatdar palos de ciego to grope about in the darkde tal palo tal astila like father like sonechar a palos to kick outestar hecho,-a un palo familiar to be as thin as a rakeno dar un palo al agua familiar not to do a strokepalo de escoba broomstickpalo de golf golf clubpalo dulce liquoricepalo mayor mainmast* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=vara) [de poco grosor] stick; [fijo en el suelo] post; [de telégrafos, tienda de campaña] pole; [de herramienta] handle, shaftmás tieso que un palo —
palo de amasar — Arg, Uru rolling pin
2) (=madera)pata de palo — wooden leg, peg leg
3) (=golpe) blow- no dar o pegar ni palo al aguani a palos * —
ni a palos me voy yo de aquí dejándote sola — wild horses wouldn't make me go off and leave you on your own, there's no way I would go off and leave you on your own *
4) * (=disgusto) bummer **, nightmare *es un palo que te bajen el sueldo — it's a real bummer ** o nightmare * that they're cutting your salary
¡qué palo si suspendo! — it'll be a real bummer ** o nightmare * if I fail!
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dar palo, me daría palo que se enterase — I would hate it if he found out•
llevarse un palo, nos llevamos un palo muy gordo cuando descubrimos la verdad — it was a real blow when we found out the truth5) (Náut) mast[comer, beber]nos comimos el jamón a palo seco — we had the ham on its own, we had the ham with nothing to wash it down
no pasa un día a palo seco — Ven he never goes a single day without a drink
6) (Dep)a) [de portería] postb) [para golpear] [en hockey] stick; [en golf] club7) (=de uva) stalk8) (Tip) [de b, d] upstroke; [de p, q] downstroke9) (Naipes) suitpalo del triunfo — trump suit, trumps pl
10) (Mús) [en flamenco] style11) esp LAm (Bot) treepalo de hule — CAm rubber tree
12) Ven * [de licor] swig *, slug *13) Chile*palo grueso — big shot *
14) Méx *** (=acto sexual) screw ***echar un palo — to have a screw ***
15) Col, Venun palo de: un palo de casa — a marvellous house
cayó un palo de agua — the rain came pouring down, there was a huge downpour *
* * *1)a) ( trozo de madera) stick; (de valla, portería) post; ( de herramienta) handle; ( de telégrafos) pole; (de tienda, carpa) tent polepalo de escoba — broomstick, broomhandle
(flaco) como un palo — (fam) as thin as a rake o rail
más tieso que un palo — as stiff as a board
de tal palo, tal astilla — a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)
b) (AmC, Col fam) ( árbol) treed) (Náut) masta palo seco — (fam)
e) palos masculino plural (Equ) rails (pl)2) ( madera) woodno está el palo para cucharas — (Col fam) the time isn't right
3) (Impr) (de la b, d) ascender; (de la p, q) descender4)a) (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick)lo molieron a palos — they beat him till he was black and blue
dar palos de ciego — ( al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; ( al resolver un problema) to grope in the dark
ni a palo(s) — (AmS) no way
palos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas — you can't win
b) (fam) (revés, daño) blowc) (fam) ( en cuestiones de dinero)darle or pegarle un palo a alguien — to rip somebody off (colloq)
5) ( en naipes) suit7) (Ven fam) ( trago) drink8) (Col, Ven fam) ( de agua)cayó un palo de agua — it poured (with rain), it poured down
* * *= handle, stick, lance.Ex. The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).Ex. Any sport that involves a stick or racket, a ball or other projectile, or body contact presents a risk of serious eye injury.Ex. Hoses 60 m long with hand held lances were used to apply the herbicides.----* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* dar palos de ciego = grope (for/toward).* delgado como un palo = stick-thin.* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.* palo de golf = golf club.* palo de (la) escoba = broomstick.* palo de rosa = rosewood.* palo largo para alcanzar Algo = long-handled reacher.* palos al aire = a stab in the dark.* palos de ciego = a stab in the dark, a shot in the dark.* palos de ciego, palos al aire = a shot in the dark.* * *1)a) ( trozo de madera) stick; (de valla, portería) post; ( de herramienta) handle; ( de telégrafos) pole; (de tienda, carpa) tent polepalo de escoba — broomstick, broomhandle
(flaco) como un palo — (fam) as thin as a rake o rail
más tieso que un palo — as stiff as a board
de tal palo, tal astilla — a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)
b) (AmC, Col fam) ( árbol) treed) (Náut) masta palo seco — (fam)
e) palos masculino plural (Equ) rails (pl)2) ( madera) woodno está el palo para cucharas — (Col fam) the time isn't right
3) (Impr) (de la b, d) ascender; (de la p, q) descender4)a) (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick)lo molieron a palos — they beat him till he was black and blue
dar palos de ciego — ( al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; ( al resolver un problema) to grope in the dark
ni a palo(s) — (AmS) no way
palos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas — you can't win
b) (fam) (revés, daño) blowc) (fam) ( en cuestiones de dinero)darle or pegarle un palo a alguien — to rip somebody off (colloq)
5) ( en naipes) suit7) (Ven fam) ( trago) drink8) (Col, Ven fam) ( de agua)cayó un palo de agua — it poured (with rain), it poured down
* * *= handle, stick, lance.Ex: The ball pelts, which were usually sheepskin, were fixed to the handles with nails which were only lightly knocked in, and were removed after the day's work (and often during the midday break as well).
Ex: Any sport that involves a stick or racket, a ball or other projectile, or body contact presents a risk of serious eye injury.Ex: Hoses 60 m long with hand held lances were used to apply the herbicides.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* dar palos de ciego = grope (for/toward).* delgado como un palo = stick-thin.* de tal palo tal astilla = a chip off the old block, like father, like son.* en casa de herrero cuchillo de palo = the cobbler's children run barefoot.* llevarse un palo = be gutted, feel + gutted.* matar a palos = beat + Nombre + to death.* palo de golf = golf club.* palo de (la) escoba = broomstick.* palo de rosa = rosewood.* palo largo para alcanzar Algo = long-handled reacher.* palos al aire = a stab in the dark.* palos de ciego = a stab in the dark, a shot in the dark.* palos de ciego, palos al aire = a shot in the dark.* * *Aclavar un palo en la tierra to drive a stake into the groundla pelota dio en el palo the ball hit the post o goalpostel palo de la escoba the broomstick o broomhandleme pegaba con un palo he used to hit me with a stickestar (flaco) como un palo ( fam); to be as thin as a rakemás tieso que un palo as stiff as a board o ( BrE) pokerde tal palo, tal astilla a chip off the old block, like father like son ( o like mother like daughter etc)2 (de una tienda, carpa) tent pole5 (de un polo) stick6 ( Náut) masta palo seco ( fam); under bare polesse lo comió a palo seco she ate it on its ownno me gusta beberlo a palo seco I don't like drinking it without eating anythingme lo dijo a palo seco she told me outright o ( BrE) straight outle pagaron los $10, a palo seco he was paid the $10 and not a penny more o and that was itle sacaron la muela a palo seco he had the tooth taken out with no anestheticque cada palo aguante su vela each of us must face up to our own responsibilitiesiba por los palos he was staying close to the railsCompuestos:( RPl) rolling pinmizzenmastforemastgreasy polemainmastlos de afuera son de palo ( RPl); those not in the game, keep quietCompuestos:A ( Bot) paradise treeB ( Chi) (testaferro) front man, figureheadrosewoodlicorice*lignum vitaeCompuesto:sans serif, sanserifDle dieron un palo en la cabeza he got whacked on the head with a stick ( colloq)lo molieron a palos they beat him till he was black and bluedar palos de ciego (al pelear) to lash o strike out blindly; (para resolver un problema) to grope in the darkni a palo(s) ( AmS); no wayni a palo(s) van a lograr que retire lo dicho there's no way they'll get me to take back what I saidpalos porque bogas, palos porque no bogas you can't win2 ( fam) (revés, daño) blowel accidente de su hijo fue un palo muy gordo his son's accident was a terrible blow¡qué palo! han perdido otra vez what a downer! they've lost again ( colloq)el libro recibió un buen palo de la crítica the book was panned o ( AmE) roasted o ( BrE) slated by the critics3 ( fam)(en cuestiones de dinero): darle or pegarle un palo a algn to rip sb off ( colloq)E (en naipes) suitseguir el palo to follow suitvamos a echar unos palos let's have a drinkHI1(Col, Ven fam) (de agua): ayer cayó un palo de agua it poured (with rain) yesterday, it poured down yesterday* * *
palo sustantivo masculino
1
(de valla, portería) post;
( de herramienta) handle;
(de tienda, carpa) tent pole;
de tal palo, tal astilla a chip off the old block, like father like son (o like mother like daughter etc)
( de hockey) hockey stickd) (Náut) mast;
2 ( madera) wood;
3 (fam) ( golpe) blow (with a stick);◊ lo molieron a palos they beat him till he was black and blue
4 ( en naipes) suit
palo sustantivo masculino
1 stick: este queso está más seco que un palo, this cheese is as dry as dust
su hermano está como un palo, his brother is as thin as a rake
2 (estacazo) blow
3 fam (disgusto, golpe) blow: su muerte ha sido un palo para ella, his death was a real blow to her
me da palo tener que decírselo yo, I'm really cut up about having to tell her
(decepción) disappointment: menudo palo nos dio cuando nos dijeron que no cantaría, it was a real disappointment to us when we heard that he wasn't going to sing
(rollo) drag
4 (madera) una cuchara/pata de palo, a wooden spoon/ leg
5 Náut (mástil) mast
palo mayor, mainmast
6 Dep (de portería) woodwork
7 Golf club
8 Naipes suit
♦ Locuciones: moler a palos a alguien, to beat sb up
a palo seco, on its own
de tal palo, tal astilla, like father, like son
' palo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
astilla
- caballito
- estaca
- garrote
- hisopo
- jarabe
- tranca
- trinquete
- vara
- verga
- bolo
- cachiporra
- corazón
- empuñar
- espada
- extremo
- helado
- oro
- partir
- pata
- pica
- pique
- rombo
- trébol
- triunfo
English:
broomstick
- carrot
- chip
- club
- drive
- end
- father
- golf club
- like
- pointed
- Pole
- ram
- rosewood
- shaft
- stake
- stick
- stout
- stroke
- suit
- taper
- wave
- wooden
- broom
- dead
- golf
- pole
- spar
- wood
* * *palo nm1. [trozo de madera] stick;palo de escoba broomhandle;los palos de la tienda de campaña the tent poles;Famcomo un palo [flaco] as thin as a rake;de tal palo, tal astilla like father like sonRP palo de amasar rolling pin2. [de golf] club;[de hockey] stick3. [de portería] [laterales] post;[larguero] bar;estrellaron tres disparos en los palos they hit the woodwork three times4. [mástil] mast;Fama palo seco [sin nada más] without anything else, on its own;[bebida] neat;que cada palo aguante su vela each of us is responsible for his/her own affairspalo mayor mainmast;palo de mesana mizzenmast;palo de trinquete foremast5. [golpe] blow (with a stick);dar de palos a alguien to beat o hit sb (with a stick);liarse a palos (con alguien) to come to blows (with sb);moler a alguien a palos to thrash sb (with a stick);dar palos de ciego [criticar] to lash out (wildly);[no saber qué hacer] to grope around in the dark; Andes, RP Famni a palos: eso no lo hago ni a palos there's no way I'm going to do that;Fam6. [mala crítica] bad review;se llevó muchos palos de la crítica she was panned by the critics¡qué palo, me han suspendido! what a drag, I've failed!;se ha llevado muchos palos últimamente he's had to put up with a lot recentlyprefiero que se lo digas tú, a mí me da mucho palo I'd rather you told him, I really don't want toda mucho palo ponerse a estudiar en verano it's a pain o drag having to start studying during the summerdar un palo en un banco to stick up a bank11. [de baraja] suit13. [de cante flamenco] = style of flamenco singing;Famtocar todos los palos [hacer de todo] to do a bit of everythinguna cuchara de palo a wooden spoon;Amno ser de palo not to be made of stone;RP Famlos de afuera son de palo outsiders have no saypalo de rosa rosewood15. Am [árbol, arbusto] treepalo borracho silk floss tree;palo de Brasil brazil wood tree;palo dulce liquorice root;palo santo lignum vitaeesa casa vale dos palos y medio this house is worth two and a half millionun palo verde a million buckspalo de mujer real beauty;palo de agua [aguacero] downpour, deluge of rain19. CompCuba, Méx muy Famecharse un palo to have a screw, Br to have it off;Ven Famechar un palo to have a drink;Ven Fam* * *mde tal palo tal astilla a chip off the old block fam ;2 MAR mast;que cada palo aguante su vela everybody has to stand up and be counted3 de portería post, upright4 figblow5:a medio palo L.Am. half-drunk;a palo seco whiskey straight up6 L.Am.ser un palo be fantastic7:* * *palo nm1) : stick, pole, post2) : shaft, handlepalo de escoba: broomstick3) : mast, spar4) : wood5) : blow (with a stick)6) : suit (of cards)* * *palo n1. (vara) stick2. (mástil) mast3. (de golf) club4. (de fútbol) post5. (de hockey) stick6. (disgusto) blow¡qué palo! what a blow!7. (de la baraja) suit -
17 paja
f.1 straw (hierba, caña).2 wank (British), jerkoff (United States) (very informal) (masturbation).3 light stuff, waffle, padding.4 faucet, spigot.5 garbage, insubstantial talk, rubbish, trash.* * *1 straw3 tabú (masturbación) wank\hacerse una paja tabú to wank, US jerk offmeter paja to wafflepor un quítame allá esas pajas for no reason at all* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Agr) straw; [de beber] straw; LAm (=leña) dried brushwoodhombre de paja — * front man *
- ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio2) (fig) trash, rubbish, garbage (EEUU); [en libro, ensayo] padding, waffle *3) *** (=masturbación)hacerse una paja, volarse la paja — CAm to wank ***, jerk off ***
4) And, Chile5) And, CAm(tb: paja de agua) (=grifo) tap, faucet (EEUU); (=canal) canal6) Cono Sur ** (=droga) dope **7) CAm ** (=mentira) lie, fib ** * *Iadjetivo (Per fam) great (colloq)II1) (Agr, Bot) strawhacerse o (Chi, Per) correrse una or la paja — (vulg) to jerk off (vulg), to wank (BrE vulg)
hacerse pajas mentales — (vulg) to indulge in mental masturbation
tener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or (RPl) (la) cola de paja — to have a guilty conscience
ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio — to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's own
2) ( para beber) tb3)a) (fam) (en texto, discurso) padding, waffle (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam)hablar or echar paja — ( decir mentiras) to tell lies; ( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
4) (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)* * *Iadjetivo (Per fam) great (colloq)II1) (Agr, Bot) strawhacerse o (Chi, Per) correrse una or la paja — (vulg) to jerk off (vulg), to wank (BrE vulg)
hacerse pajas mentales — (vulg) to indulge in mental masturbation
tener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or (RPl) (la) cola de paja — to have a guilty conscience
ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio — to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's own
2) ( para beber) tb3)a) (fam) (en texto, discurso) padding, waffle (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam)hablar or echar paja — ( decir mentiras) to tell lies; ( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
4) (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)* * *paja11 = straw, chaff, hay.Ex: The situation was probably similar in Britain, except that very little straw pulp was used, and a considerable amount of esparto.
Ex: Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.Ex: These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.* alpaca de paja = straw bale.* cartón hecho de paja = strawboard.* hombre de paja = straw man, straw figure, frontman.* rellenar de paja = pad out.* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.* sombrero de paja = straw hat.* tejado de paja = thatched roof, thatch roof.paja22 = wank.Ex: Channel 4 has postponed transmission of its 'wank week' programming in a bid to avoid further controversy.
* hacerle una paja a un muerto = flog + a dead horse, beat + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.* hacerse una paja = wank, jerk + Reflexivo + off.* paja mental = mental masturbation.* * *paja1paja2sombrero de paja straw hattecho de paja thatched roofhacerse pajas mentales ( vulg); to indulge in mental masturbationhacerse una or la paja ( vulg); to jerk off ( vulg), to wank ( BrE vulg), to have a wank ( BrE vulg)quítame allá esas pajas ( fam): arma un escándalo por cualquier quítame allá esas pajas she kicks up a fuss over the slightest little thing ( colloq)ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's owntener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or ( RPl) (la) cola de paja to have a guilty conscienceCompuesto:B (para beber) tbpajita straw, drinking strawC(de) color paja straw-colored*Dtiene unos capítulos interesantes pero también hay mucha paja it has some interesting chapters but there's a lot of padding o waffle tooha escrito siete páginas pero es pura paja she's written seven pages but it's pure padding2agua de la paja tap water* * *
paja sustantivo femenino
1a) (Agr, Bot) straw;
techo de paja thatched roof
2
( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
3 (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)
paja sustantivo femenino
1 straw
2 fam (relleno, palabrería) waffle
♦ Locuciones: separar el grano de la paja, to separate the sheep from the goats
se pelearon por un quítame allá esas pajas, they quarrelled about nothing
' paja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bala
- grano
- guarnición
- hombre
- pajar
- polvo
- fardo
- haz
- pelele
English:
pad out
- padding
- straw
- straw hat
- straw man
- suck
- thatch
- thatched
- toss off
- waffle
- wank
- wisp
- faucet
- litter
- pad
- tap
* * *paja1 nf1. [hierba, caña] straw;casa con techo de paja thatched house, house with a thatched roof;por un quítame allá esas pajas over nothing, over some silly little thing;separar la paja del grano to separate o sort out the wheat from the chaff;RDom Famno ser paja de coco to be no easy task;ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio to see the mote in one's neighbour's eye and not the beam in one's ownAndes, RP paja brava = tall, thick grass that grows on the altiplano and the pampas2. [para beber] (drinking) strawhas metido mucha paja en el trabajo your essay's got too much waffle o padding in itpaja mental:no son más que pajas mentales it's just mental masturbation;deja de hacerte pajas mentales y decídete quit o stop jerking around and make your mind uppaja2 adjPerú Fam wicked, brilliant* * *f straw;hacerse una o L.Am.por un quítame allá esas pajas over nothing* * *paja nf1) : straw* * *paja n1. (en general) straw2. (relleno) waffle -
18 testaferro
• figurehead• front man• man of property• man of the cloth -
19 лицо лиц·о
1) (человек) personзанимать место справа / слева от лица, в честь которого организована церемония — to be seated on the right / on the left of the personality in whose honour the ceremony is organized
административное лицо — administrative official, executive officer
влиятельное лицо, действующее за кулисами — gray eminence
высокопоставленные лица — persons of high rank / standing, high-ranking persons; high-rankers разг.
высокопоставленные официальные лица — high-level / high-ranking / top-level officials
доверенное лицо юр. — fiduciary, proxy, vice-agent
должностное лицо — public servant, official, (official) functionary, officer
подкупать должностные лица — to bribe / to buy public opfficials
должностные лица, назначаемые президентом — presidencial officers
должностное лицо, осуществляющее контроль за проведением выборов — returning officer
духовное лицо — ecclesiastic, clergyman, cleric
международное лицо только в отношении некоторых объектов — international person for some purposes only
начальствующие лица — commanders, people in charge / authority
официальное лицо — official personality, official
официальное лицо, которому поручено заниматься консульскими делами — agent in charge of consular affairs
очень важное лицо — very important person, VIP
перемещённое лицо — displaced person, D. P.
подставное лицо — dummy, man of straw, stooge, front man
частное лицо — private person / individual
юридическое лицо — law person, juridical / juristic / legal entity
лицо без гражданства — apatride / apolide / stateless person, person destitute of nationality
лицо, в пользу которого другое лицо даёт обязательство в суде — recognizee
лицо, в пользу которого имеет место отказ от каких-либо прав — releasee
лицо, временно ответственное (за что-л.) — caretaker
лицо, выдвигающее кандидата или назначающее на должность — nominator
лицо, выдвинутое на должность — nominee
лицо, делающее торжественное заявление (вместо присяги) — affirmant
лицо, занимающее аналогичную должность (в другом государстве, партии и т.п.) — opposite number
лицо, занимающее ведущее / ключевое положение — key man
лицо, занимающееся незаконной торговлей наркотиками — trafficker
лицо, занимающееся рэкетом — racketeer
лицо, кандидатура которого в качестве дипломатического представителя государства принята правительством этого государства — persona grata лат.
лицо, к которому предъявлен иск по чеку — person sued on a cheque
лицо, которому предоставлено убежище — sheltered person
лицо, лишённое свободы — person deprived of liberty
лица, лишённые свободы передвижения — restrictees
лицо, налагающее вето или пользующееся правом вето — vetoist
лицо, находящееся под арестом — person under arrest
лицо, не входящее в состав дипломатического персонала — nondiplomatic person
лицо, не имеющее гражданства — stateless individual
лицо, не имеющее постоянного местожительства — person of no fixed abode, nonresident
лицо, обеспечивающее соблюдение (конвенции, закона и т.п.) — enforcement officer
лицо, облечённое полномочиями — person in authority
лицо, организующее мероприятие — sponsor
лицо, пишущее речи (по заказу) — speechwriter
лицо, подлежащее выдаче — extraditable person
лицо, подписывающее документ вместе с другими лицами — co-signatory
лицо, получающее платёж — payee
лицо, получившее право на возмещение ущерба — recoveror
лицо, пользующееся международной защитой — internationally protected person
лицо, постоянно проживающее в данной стране — a person of fixed abode, resident
лица, преследуемые по политическим мотивам — political offenders
лицо, прибывшее с официальным визитом — official visitor
лицо, прикомандированное к консульству — person appointed to a consulate
лицо, пропавшее без вести — missing person
лицо, родившееся за границей — foreign-born individual / person
лицо, содержащееся под стражей — detainee, detained person
лицо, уклоняющееся от чего-л. — evader
президент и сопровождающие его лица — president and his party / entourage
от лица — in the name (of), on behalf (of)
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20 wokalista
(decl like f in sg: zespołu) vocalist; ( indywidualny) singer* * *mp(= śpiewak) vocalist; (w zespole rockowym, jazzowym) ( o mężczyźnie) front man; ( o kobiecie) front woman.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wokalista
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