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1) (to use one's hands awkwardly and with difficulty: He fumbled with the key; She fumbled about in her bag for her key.) buscar/revolver a tientas/torpemente, manejar torpemente2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.) dejar caertr['fʌmbəl]1 dejar caer1 buscar a tientas1 hacer torpemente1) : dejar caer, fumblear2)to fumble one's way : ir a tientasfumble vi1) grope: hurgar, tantear2)to fumble with : manejar con torpezafumble n: fumble m (en futbol americano)v.• chapucear v.• dejar caer v.• manosear v.• revolver torpemente v.• titubear v.
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1. 'fʌmbəlhe was fumbling (around o about) in the dark — buscaba algo a tientas en la oscuridad
she fumbled in her pockets — revolvió or hurgó en sus bolsillos
to fumble FOR something: she fumbled for the keyhole buscó a tientas la cerradura; he fumbled for the right words tartamudeó, tratando de encontrar las palabras adecuadas; to fumble WITH something: she fumbled with her buttons — intentó torpemente abrocharse/desabrocharse
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vt \<\<ball\>\> dejar caer; ( in US football) fumblear
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noun ( in US football) fumble m['fʌmbl]1.VT (=drop) dejar caer; (=handle badly) manosear, coger or (LAm) agarrar con torpeza2.VI (also: fumble about) hurgar* * *
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1. ['fʌmbəl]he was fumbling (around o about) in the dark — buscaba algo a tientas en la oscuridad
she fumbled in her pockets — revolvió or hurgó en sus bolsillos
to fumble FOR something: she fumbled for the keyhole buscó a tientas la cerradura; he fumbled for the right words tartamudeó, tratando de encontrar las palabras adecuadas; to fumble WITH something: she fumbled with her buttons — intentó torpemente abrocharse/desabrocharse
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vt \<\<ball\>\> dejar caer; ( in US football) fumblear
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noun ( in US football) fumble m -
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1) (to use one's hands awkwardly and with difficulty: He fumbled with the key; She fumbled about in her bag for her key.) famle, fomle, rote2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.) miste/rote vekk ballenfamleIsubst. \/ˈfʌmbl\/1) fomling, klosset forsøk2) ( sport) skjevt spark\/slag, bomIIverb \/ˈfʌmbl\/1) fomle, famle2) fingre, pille, plukke, fikle3) rote, lete, grave4) forkludre, klusse (med), behandle klosset, være klosset5) ( ballspill) miste• fumble a chance\/ball6) ( om sjanse) forspille7) hakke, stammefumble about famle omkringfumble at fomle medfumble for famle etterfumble one's way famle seg fremfumble up ( gammeldags) bylte sammenfumble with fingre med -
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wei 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) vei2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) vei, retning3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) vei4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) avstand5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) metode, måte, skikk6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) måte7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) vane8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) (bane) vei; gjennom; (gi) etter2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) langt; høyt- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and meansfart--------måte--------retning--------visIsubst. \/weɪ\/1) ( om retning) vei• can you tell me the way to the mall?• this way, pleasedenne veien, takk2) utvei, råd, mulighet, løsning3) ( fremgangsmåte) måte, vis• do you know the right way to do this?• do it your own way!4) vis, måte, henseende5) ( gammeldags) vei, sti6) ( personlig egenskap) vesen, måte å være på, atferd7) ( gammeldags) bransje, fag, område8) (sjøfart, gammeldags) fart9) (etter stedsnavn, hverdagslig) -trakteneallow somebody his\/her own way la noen få det som han\/hun vilall the way ( også overført) hele veien, for alle penga, heltany way hvilken som helst vei, (til) hvilken som helst retning (på) hvilken som helst måte i alle tilfeller, uansett, likevelask the\/one's way spørre om veien, spørre seg frembe by the way ( om kommentar eller bemerkning) mangle betydning, ikke vedkomme sammenhengenbeg one's way tigge seg frembe in a way about something være opprørt over noebe in the way of være i veien forbe on the way være på veibe on the way in\/out (hverdagslig, om moter og trender) være på vei inn\/ut, begynne å bli populær(t)\/upopulær(t), begynne å bli moderne\/umodernebe under way være i gang, være underveis, gjøre fremskritt ( sjøfart) i fartbe well on the\/one's way være et godt stykke på vei ( overført) være på god veiborrow one's way låne seg fremby a long way ( overført) langt på veiby the way ( gammeldags) nær veien, ved veien, inntil veieni forbifarten forresten, apropos, forøvrig• by the way, do you know if she's at home today?forresten, vet du om hun er hjemme i dag?by way of via, over, gjennomsom, tilfor å, i den hensikt åclear the way bane vei, gi plassclear the way! ut av veien!, unna vei!come a long way komme langveisfra ( overført) nå langtcome somebody's way komme på noens trakter• if a great fortune should come my way, I would leave this godforsaken placehvis en stor formue skulle komme meg til del, ville jeg forlate dette gudsforlatte stedetcome up the hard way gå den lange veien, arbeide seg opp fra ingentingcut one's way bane seg veidown our way ( hverdagslig) nede hos oss, hjemme hos oss, i våre trakter, der vi kommer fraforklaring: holde på en hest som vinner eller på plasseringhver veieither way begge veier fra eller til, uansettevery which way (amer.) alle veieralle midler, alle måterfall somebody's way komme noen til del, komme noen til godefeel one's way forsøke seg frem, føle seg for\/fremfight one's way ( også overført) kjempe seg frem, slå seg gjennom, slå seg frem, bryte seg veifind a\/some way ( overført) finne (på) en utvei, finne en løsning, finne på noefumble one's way famle seg frem, famle etter veienget into the way of venne seg til, sette seg inn iget one's way få viljen singet one's way with (få lov til å) ha sex medget out of someone's way ( også overført) holde seg unna noen, ikke stå i veien for noen• she was angry with me, so I got out of her wayhun var sint på meg, så jeg holdt meg unna henneget something out of the way bli kvitt noe, kvitte seg med noe, rydde noe av veienget under way komme i gang, få i gang ( sjøfart) komme i siggo a great way with somebody bety mye for noen ha stor innflytelse hos noengo all the way løpe linen ut, ta steget fullt ut samtykke helt og holdent ( hverdagslig) ha sex (med noen)go a long way eller go a great way eller go far ( også overført) gå langt rekke langt, være drøy bidra sterktgo a long way round gå en skikkelig omveigo\/take one's own way ( overført) gå sin egen vei, handle etter eget hodego one's way ( litterært) gå sin veigo out of one's way ta en omvei, gjøre en avstikker( overført) gjøre seg ekstra besvær, virkelig anstrenge seggo over in a big way slå voldsomt an, gjøre enorm suksessgo someone's way gå bra for noen, gå i noens favørgå samme vei som noen• are you going my way?go the right way about it gripe saken riktig an, begynne i riktig endego the right way to work gripe saken riktig ango the way of all flesh eller go the way of all the earth eller go the way of nature gå all kjødets gang, vandre heden, forgå, gå til grunne, døhave a way of ha en tendens til å, pleie åhave a way with something\/someone ha et (godt) lag med noe\/noen, ha tekkehave (it) one's own way eller have one's way få det som man vil, bestemme selv, få viljen sin• have it your own way!• if I had my way...om jeg fikk bestemme...have it both ways få både i pose og sekkhave way on ( sjøfart) ha (god) farthold\/keep one's way gå på, fortsettein all ways på alle vis, i alle henseender, på alle (mulige) måterin any way på noe vis• can I help you in any way?på en hvilken som helst måtein a way på sett og vis, på en måtein a small way i liten skala\/målestokkin no way ikke i det hele tatt, på ingen måtein one way på sett og vis, på en måtein some ways på sett og vis, på en måtein the way i veien ( gammeldags) i nærhetenin the way of ( overført) i form av, med hensyn til, av• what shall we give her in the way of a present?in this way på denne måtenit cuts both ways ( overført) det er på både godt og vondt, det er et tveegget sverd, det går i begge retninger, det slår begge veierkeep out of someone's way ( overført) gå ut av veien for noen, holde seg ute av veien for noen, holde seg unna noenknow one's way about kjenne til veiene, være bra orientert kunne klare seg ha rede på saker og tinglead the way (gå foran og) vise veienlearn (something) the hard way arbeide seg opp fra bunnen, lære (noe) av erfaring, måtte slite for noelight somebody the way ( gammeldags) lyse veien for noena little goes a long way det skal ikke så mye til, det er drøytlive in a large\/small way leve flott\/enkeltthe longest way round is the nearest way home den korteste veien er ikke alltid den raskestelook the other way eller look another way se en annen vei, se bort, vende seg bortlose the\/one's way gå (seg) vill, kjøre (seg) bortmake one's own way slå seg frem på egen håndmake one's way ( også overført) bane seg frem, ta seg frem, komme seg fremmake way for gi plass til, gå ut av veien for, flytte seg fornavigate one's way manøvrere seg (frem)not by a long way ikke på langt nær• he is not the best solicitor in town, not by a long waynot know which way to turn ikke vite hva man skal ta seg til, ikke vite hvor man skal ta veien, ikke vite verken ut eller inn• when I lost my job last year, I didn't know which way to turnda jeg mistet jobben i fjor, visste jeg ikke hva jeg skulle ta meg tilno two ways about it ingen tvil om den sakenno way! ( hverdagslig) aldri i livet! det er ikke sant!, du tuller!one way or another\/the other eller some way or other på en eller annen måte, på ett eller annet vis• Adam didn't kiss Sue. It was the other way round. She kissed Adam.out of the way bort, unna, utenfor rekkeviddeavsides uvanlig, original (amer.) upassende, malplassertover the way på den andre siden (av gaten), midt i motpay one's (own) way betale for seg, gjøre opp for seg være lønnsom, bære segpush one's way trenge seg frem ( overført) slå seg frem, albue seg fremput oneself out of the way (for somebody) gjøre seg umak (for noens skyld), anstrenge seg (for noens skyld)put somebody in the way of something skaffe noen noe, hjelpe noen med noe, gi noen sjansen til noeput somebody out of the way bli kvitt noen, kvitte seg med noen, rydde noen av veienput something in the way of someone\/something ( også overført) legge hindringer i noens vei, forhindre noe• I know I put something in the way of Sam's career opportunities when I refused to promote himsee somebody on his\/her way følge noen (på veien), følge noen utset\/put somebody on his\/her way følge noen et stykke på vei(en)stand in somebody's way ( også overført) stå i veien for noen, blokkere noenstart someone on the way hjelpe noen i gang (med noe), følge noen et stykke på vei(en)• it was getting dark, so he started me on the waydet begynte å bli mørkt, så han fulgte meg et stykke på veitake one's way ta veien, begi segthat's the way it is sånn er livet, slik er det barethis way and that hit og ditthumb one's way reise på tommelen, haikeup someone's way ( hverdagslig) oppe hos noen, hjemme hos noen, i noens trakterway! eller yes way! (slang, som svar på uttrykket no way!) jeg tuller ikke!, det er sant!way in inngang, vei innway of life livsstil, livsførsel, levesettway of living levesett, levemåtethe way of the Cross ( religion) Via dolorosa (veien Jesus gikk til Golgata der han ble korsfestet) forklaring: billedserie med fjorten stasjoner som skildrer Via dolorosa ( overført) en kristens lidelse og selvoppofrelseway out utgang, vei ut• which is the way out?( overført) utveiways and means pengemidler, ressurser ( parlamentarisk) måte (å skaffe seg penger på)way to go! (amer., hverdagslig) bra gjort!, kjempebra!, slik skal det gjøres!, sånn ja!whichever way you look at it hvordan man enn ser på det, hvordan man enn snur og vender på detwork one's way arbeide seg frem, bane seg veiwork one's way into something trykke\/presse seg inn i noework one's way up arbeide seg opp, gjøre karrierethe wrong way round feil vei, bak fremIIadv. \/weɪ\/ eller away1) langt, høyt, veldig2) (amer.) altforjeg dro tidlig, slik at jeg unngikk trafikkenway above ( også overført) skyhøyt over, langt overway back when ( hverdagslig) (for) lenge, lenge siden• I remember her from school, but that was way back whenjeg husker henne fra skolen, men det er lenge, lenge sidenway cool! råbra!• the bike is way cool! -
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ɡrəup(to search for something by feeling with one's hands: He groped his way through the smoke; He groped for the door.) andar/buscar a tientas, tanteargrope vb andar a tientas / buscar a tientasI groped for the light switch in the dark buscaba a tientas el interruptor de la luz en la oscuridadtr[grəʊp]1 (fumble) andar a tientas1 familiar (touch up) meter mano a, magrear, sobar1 magreo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto grope for something buscar algo a tientasto grope one's way towards something avanzar a tientas hacia algo: andar a tientas, tantearhe groped for the switch: buscó el interruptor a tientasgrope vtto grope one's way : avanzar a tientasv.• andar a tientas v.• palpar v.• tentar v.grəʊp
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intransitive verb andar* a tientasto grope FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas
they were groping for o after a solution — estaban dando palos de ciego, tratando de hallar una solución
to grope around o about — tantear
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vt \<\<person\>\> (colloq) manosear, meterle mano a (fam)[ɡrǝʊp]1.VI (also: grope around, grope about) andar a tientas, tantearto grope for sth — (lit, fig) buscar algo a tientas
2. VT1)to grope one's way (through/towards) — avanzar a tientas (por/hacia)
2) *to grope sb — (sexually) toquetear a algn
3.N* (sexual)they had a grope — se estuvieron toqueteando, se estuvieron metiendo mano *
* * *[grəʊp]
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intransitive verb andar* a tientasto grope FOR something — buscar* algo a tientas
they were groping for o after a solution — estaban dando palos de ciego, tratando de hallar una solución
to grope around o about — tantear
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vt \<\<person\>\> (colloq) manosear, meterle mano a (fam) -
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1. bo:l noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) bola; esfera; ovillo2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) pelota, balón3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) pelota, huevo, cojón•- ballcock
- ballpoint
2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) esferográfico- start/set
- keep the ball rolling
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1. bo:l(a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) baile- ballroom
2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) de salónball n1. pelota / bola / balón2. bola / ovillo3. bailetr[bɔːl]2 (of paper) bola; (of wool) ovillo3 (of eye) globo ocular4 (dance) baile nombre masculino, fiesta5 taboo cojón nombre masculino, huevo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLballs! ¡un huevo!to have balls taboo tenerlos bien puestosto have a ball pasarlo pipato be on the ball estar al casoto keep the ball rolling mantener el ritmoto start the ball rolling poner las cosas en marchato play ball SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (sport) jugar a la pelota 2 (cooperate) cooperar, colaborarthe ball is in your court ahora te toca a ti hacer algothat's a whole new ball game SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL eso ya es otra cosafancy-dress ball baile nombre masculino de disfracesgala ball baile nombre masculino de etiquetaball bearing rodamiento de bolasball ['bɔl] vt: apelotonar, ovillarball n1) : pelota f, bola f, balón m, ovillo m (de lana)2) : juego m con pelota o bola3) dance: baile m, baile m de etiquetan.• baile s.m.• balón s.m.• bola s.f.• esfera s.f.• globo s.m.• pelota s.f.bɔːl1) ca) (in baseball, golf) pelota f, bola f; (in basketball, football) pelota f (esp AmL), balón m (esp Esp); ( in billiards) bola fthe ball is in your court — te corresponde a ti dar el próximo paso
to be on the ball — (colloq) ser* muy espabilado, tener* los ojos bien abiertos
to carry the ball — (AmE) llevar la batuta or la voz cantante
to drop o fumble the ball — (lit: in US football) fumblear
you know he won't drop o fumble the ball — ya sabes que no nos va a fallar
to set o start/keep the ball rolling — poner*/mantener* las cosas en marcha or en movimiento
b) ( delivery by pitcher) bola f2) ua)to play ball (with somebody) — (lit: play game) jugar* a la pelota (con alguien)
we tried to persuade him but he wouldn't play ball — (colloq) intentamos convencerlo, pero no quiso saber de nada
b) ( baseball) (AmE) béisbol m3)a) c ( round mass) bola f; (of string, wool) ovillo mthe whole ball of wax — (AmE) toda la historia (fam)
b) c ( Anat)4) balls pl (vulg)a) ( testicles) huevos mpl (vulg), pelotas fpl (vulg), cojones mpl (vulg), tanates mpl (Méx vulg)b) ( nonsense) pendejadas fpl or (Andes, Ven) huevadas fpl or (Esp) gilipolleces fpl or (Col, RPl) boludeces fpl (vulg)5) c ( dance) baile mto have a ball — (colloq) divertirse* de lo lindo or como loco (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- ball up
I [bɔːl]1. N1) (Tennis, Cricket, Golf etc) pelota f ; (Ftbl) balón m ; (=sphere) bola fto play ball (with sb) — (lit) jugar a la pelota (con algn); (fig) cooperar (con algn)
to roll (o.s.) up into a ball — hacerse un ovillo
the ball is with you or in your court — (fig) te corresponde a ti dar el siguiente paso
that's the way the ball bounces — (US) * así es la vida, así son las cosas
the whole ball of wax — (US) * (fig) toda la historia *
- be behind the eight ball- be on the ball- have a lot on the ball- keep one's eye on the ball- start/keep the ball rollingto be a ball of fire —
- keep several balls in the air- pick up or take the ball and run with it2) (Mil) bala fball and chain — (lit) grillete m con bola; (fig) atadura f
3) [of wool] ovillo m4) (Anat) [of foot] pulpejo m ; [of thumb] base f5) *** (=testicle) cojón *** m, huevo *** m- break or bust sb's balls6) balls (Brit) *** (=nonsense) pavadas * fpl, huevadas fpl (And, Chile) ***; (=courage) cojones *** mpl, pelotas *** fpl ***2. VT1) (also: ball up) [+ handkerchief etc] hacer una bola con2) (esp US) *** (=have sex with) echarse un polvo con ***, tirarse ***3. VI1) (also: ball up) [fist etc] hacerse una bola2) (esp US) *** (=have sex) echarse un polvo ***, follar (Sp) ***, chingar (Mex) ***4.CPDball and socket joint N — junta f articulada
ball bearing N — cojinete m de bolas, balero m (Mex), rulemán m (S. Cone)
ball boy N — (Tennis) recogedor m de pelotas
ball control N — (Ftbl) dominio m del balón
ball game N — (US) partido m de béisbol
this is a different ball game * — (fig) esto es otro cantar *, esto es algo muy distinto
it's a whole new ball game * — (fig) las cosas han cambiado totalmente
See:see cultural note BASEBALL in baseballball girl N — (Tennis) recogedora f de pelotas
ball joint N — junta f articulada
ball lightning N — (Met) relámpago m en bola or en globo
- ball up- balls up
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[bɔːl]N1) (=dance) baile m de etiqueta2) * (=good time)* * *[bɔːl]1) ca) (in baseball, golf) pelota f, bola f; (in basketball, football) pelota f (esp AmL), balón m (esp Esp); ( in billiards) bola fthe ball is in your court — te corresponde a ti dar el próximo paso
to be on the ball — (colloq) ser* muy espabilado, tener* los ojos bien abiertos
to carry the ball — (AmE) llevar la batuta or la voz cantante
to drop o fumble the ball — (lit: in US football) fumblear
you know he won't drop o fumble the ball — ya sabes que no nos va a fallar
to set o start/keep the ball rolling — poner*/mantener* las cosas en marcha or en movimiento
b) ( delivery by pitcher) bola f2) ua)to play ball (with somebody) — (lit: play game) jugar* a la pelota (con alguien)
we tried to persuade him but he wouldn't play ball — (colloq) intentamos convencerlo, pero no quiso saber de nada
b) ( baseball) (AmE) béisbol m3)a) c ( round mass) bola f; (of string, wool) ovillo mthe whole ball of wax — (AmE) toda la historia (fam)
b) c ( Anat)4) balls pl (vulg)a) ( testicles) huevos mpl (vulg), pelotas fpl (vulg), cojones mpl (vulg), tanates mpl (Méx vulg)b) ( nonsense) pendejadas fpl or (Andes, Ven) huevadas fpl or (Esp) gilipolleces fpl or (Col, RPl) boludeces fpl (vulg)5) c ( dance) baile mto have a ball — (colloq) divertirse* de lo lindo or como loco (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- ball up -
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̈ɪbɔ:l I
1. сущ.
1) шар;
клубок
2) шарообразное небесное тело earthly ball
3) мяч (часто употребляется с названием игры, в которой используется, напр., tennis ball) - ball boy bat a ball bounce a ball catch a ball drop a ball fumble a ball hit a ball kick a ball kick a ball about
4) удар мячом (особенно в играх с битами, особенно в крикете)
5) любая спортивная игра с мячом, особенно бейсбол
6) ист. ядро;
пуля ball and chain ball of fire
7) подушечка пальца
8) ветер. пилюля;
уст. любое лекарственное средство в форме шарика
9) мн. разг. яички, яйца (мужские половые железы) ;
перен. чушь, чепуха (в этом значении согласуется по единственному числу, подобно news) get on the ball! make balls of smth. have balls ∙ three balls three golden ball carry the ball ball of the eye ball of the knee ball of fortune on the ball take up the ball keep the ball rolling keep up the ball to have the ball at one's feet ≈ быть господином положения;
иметь шансы на успех to strike the ball under the line ≈ потерпеть неудачу to catch/take the ball before the bound ≈ действовать слишком поспешно the ball is with you ≈ очередь за вами
2. гл.
1) надувать щеки
2) лепить снежки
3) собирать(ся) в клубок;
свивать(ся) ball up
4) показывать кулак, грозить кулаком
5) налипать( о комьях снега, грязи)
6) слипнуться( о лепестках нераскрывшегося бутона розы, о такой розе)
7) играть в мяч ∙ ball the jack II
1. сущ.
1) бал, танцы ball-book costume ball fancy-dress ball inaugural ball masked ball dance at a ball open the ball lead up the ball Syn: celebration
2) о времени, когда человеку хорошо и весело Have yourself a ball! Go gay! ≈ Ну, пойди повеселись! Что ты такой мрачный?
2. гл. танцевать на балу, быть на балу have a ball III сущ. бокал (в значении "порция", обычно в выражении a ball of malt "бокал виски") I went behind the bar and made myself a new ball of Scotch and water. ≈ Я встал за стойку и сделал себе еще шотландского с содовой. IV гл. груб. разг. трахать Next to him sat a girl he had balled once or twice. ≈ Рядом с ним сидела девица, которую он когда-то трахал (Джеймс Болдуин). The way you ball (or avoid balling) is your central sacramental activity. ≈ То, как ты трахаешься (или не трахаешься) - это самый главный вопрос твоей жизни, фундаментальный вопрос (Т.Лири, "Экстаз как образ жизни").шар - terrestrial * (возвышенно) земной шар - the Earth is a * Земля - шар - meat *s фрикадельки, тефтели - moth *s нафталиновые шарики - * of wool клубок шерсти - * of cotton ватный шарик - *s of mud комья грязи - * of fire огненный шар (о солнце, молнии, атомном взрыве и т. п.) шаровидный объект - * of earth (сельскохозяйственное) "стул", ком земли, окружающий корни растения - * plant растение с комом земли - * planting посадка с комом земли - * mill (техническое) шаровая мельница - * mount( военное) шаровая установка;
(авиация) сферическая турельная установка - * pyrite (геология) шаровидное включение пирита мяч - stationary * неподвижный мяч (футбол) - dead *, * out of play (спортивное) мяч вне игры - the * is in play (спортивное) мяч вне игры - to kick the * about гонять мяч (спортивное) удар, бросок( мячом) - good * точный удар /бросок/ - adopted * засчитанный мяч пуля;
снаряд;
ядро - powder and *s порох и пули - smoke * (военное) дымовой снаряд;
дымовая бомба - * ammunition боевые патроны общего назначения( с обыкновенными пулями) (американизм) бейсбол - to play * играть в бейсбол( ветеринарное) пилюля (редкое) баллотировочный шар (ботаника) шаровидный плод( ботаника) семенная коробочка( ботаника) клубок семян (устаревшее) держава (символ власти) - the sceptre and the * скипетр и держава (грубое) яйца (грубое) чушь, вздор - to make *s of smth. испортить что-л.;
все перепутать дерзость, хладнокровие - they didn't have enough *s to try it у них не хватило пороху сделать это закругленная или выдающаяся часть( чего-л.;
обыкновенно в человеческом теле) - * of the eye (анатомия) глазное яблоко - * of the knee (анатомия) коленная чашка - * of the thumb( анатомия) возвышение большого пальца руки, тенар > * and chain цепь с ядром (на ноге каторжного) ;
бремя, обуза;
тяжкая обязанность;
(сленг) законная супруга > the three( golden) *s вывеска на лавке ростовщика > * of fortune игрушка судьбы > * of lead (сленг) башка > * of fire (сленг) знойная красавица;
страстная /соблазнительная женщина;
"огонь" (о блестящем, энергичном человеке) > * of wax (сленг) все на свете;
все с начала до конца, все возможное > to keep one's eyes on the * (американизм) быть расторопным;
знать свое дело;
быть на высоте /"на уровне"/ > her typing is on the * она отлично печатает > to have smth. /a lot/ on the * (сленг) обладать способностями, ловкостью, талантом;
быть ловким > get on the *! (американизм) скорей!, пошевеливайся! > to carry the * (американизм) активно действовать;
нести всю ответственность > the * is with you ваша очередь > to have the * at one's feet иметь шансы на успех;
быть хозяином положения > to catch /to take/ the * before the bound поспешить, не выждать удобного момента;
забегать вперед > to start the * rolling начать какое-л. дело;
начать разговор > to keep up the * rolling поддерживать разговор;
продолжать дело > to take ap the * вступить в разговор;
принять дело (от кого-л.) > to strike the * under the line потерпеть неудачу > to play * (with) сотрудничать( с кем-л.) ;
поддерживать хорошие отношения > you play * with you ты меня не подведи, и я тебя не подведу;
ты - мне, я - тебе( сленг) развертывать деятельность > behind the eight * см. eight ball > to run with the * (американизм) перехватить, перебить (заказ) собирать, свивать в клубок;
комкать свиваться в клубок;
сжиматься в комок( непристойное) иметь сношение, спать( с женщиной) > to * the jack (сленг) быстро действовать бал - costume * бал-маскарад - to give a * давать бал - to open the * открывать бал;
начинать дело( сленг) приятное времяпрепровождение - to have a * with smth. насладиться чем-л. - to have (oneself) a * повеселиться вовсю;
пуститься во все тяжкие (американизм) (сленг) веселиться вовсю;
предаваться безудержному веселью, кутежам и т. п.;
пуститься во все тяжкиеball бал, танцевальный вечер;
to open (или to lead up) the ball открывать бал;
перен. начинать действовать, брать на себя инициативу ~ бейсбол ~ мяч ~ вет. пилюля ~ подушечка пальца ~ пуля;
ист. ядро ~ собирать(ся) в клубок;
свивать(ся) ~ тюк ~ удар (мячом) ;
a good ball точный удар ~ pl разг. чепуха;
to make balls (of smth.) натворить дел, напутать, привести( что-л.) в беспорядок;
ball-and-socket joint шаровой шарнир ~ шар;
клубок (шерсти) ~ шар~ of the eye глазное яблоко;
ball of the knee коленная чашка~ of the eye глазное яблоко;
ball of the knee коленная чашка~ pl разг. чепуха;
to make balls (of smth.) натворить дел, напутать, привести (что-л.) в беспорядок;
ball-and-socket joint шаровой шарнирto carry the ~ амер. разг. действовать активно;
get on the ball! амер. разг. скорей!, живей!, пошевеливайся!to catch (или to take) the ~ before the bound действовать слишком поспешноto carry the ~ амер. разг. действовать активно;
get on the ball! амер. разг. скорей!, живей!, пошевеливайся!~ удар (мячом) ;
a good ball точный ударto have the ~ at one's feet быть господином положения;
иметь шансы на успехto keep the ~ rolling, to keep up the ~ поддерживать разговор to keep the ~ rolling, to keep up the ~ продолжать делать( что-л.)to keep the ~ rolling, to keep up the ~ поддерживать разговор to keep the ~ rolling, to keep up the ~ продолжать делать (что-л.)~ pl разг. чепуха;
to make balls (of smth.) натворить дел, напутать, привести (что-л.) в беспорядок;
ball-and-socket joint шаровой шарнирball бал, танцевальный вечер;
to open (или to lead up) the ball открывать бал;
перен. начинать действовать, брать на себя инициативу open: ~ начинать(ся) ;
to open the ball открывать бал;
перен. начинать действовать;
брать на себя инициативуto strike the ~ under the line потерпеть неудачу~ of fortune игрушка судьбы;
three (golden) balls вывеска ростовщика, дающего деньги под закладtrack ~ вчт. шаровой манипулятор
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