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41 рассеять страх
1. dissipate fear2. dissipating fearРусско-английский военно-политический словарь > рассеять страх
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42 рассеит страх
из страха перед, из-за — for fear of
Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > рассеит страх
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43 беспричинные страхи
Makarov: groundless fearsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > беспричинные страхи
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44 страх
1. scariness2. fear; risk; peril; awfullyиз страха перед, из-за — for fear of
3. alarmв смятении, в страхе — in alarm
4. awe5. dismay6. dreadСинонимический ряд:1. боязнь (сущ.) боязнь; опасение; опаска; опаску2. ужас (сущ.) жуть; страсть; трепет; ужас; ужасть -
45 ongegronde angsten
ongegronde angstenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > ongegronde angsten
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46 grundlos
I Adj.1. (unbegründet) unfounded, groundless2. Meere, Tiefen: bottomless3. Weg: muddyII Adv. for no reason (at all)* * *unprovoked (Adj.); baseless (Adj.); unfounded (Adj.); causeless (Adj.); unreasonable (Adj.); without any reason (Adv.); groundless (Adj.)* * *grụnd|los1. adj1) Tiefe etc bottomless2) (fig = unbegründet) groundless, unfoundedgrundloses Lachen — laughter for no reason (at all)
2. adv (fig)without reason, for no reason (at all)* * *1) (without foundation or reason: a baseless claim.) baseless2) ((derogatory) done, said etc without good reason or excuse or when not wanted: gratuitous insults.) gratuitous3) gratuitously4) (without reason: Your fears are groundless.) groundless* * *grund·losI. adj1. (unbegründet) groundless, unfounded\grundloses Lachen laughter for no reason [at all]2. (ohne festen Boden) bottomlessII. adv groundlessly\grundlos lachen to laugh for no reason [at all]* * *1.1) (unbegründet) groundless; unfounded2) (ohne festen Boden) bottomless <sea, depths, etc.>2.grundlos lachen — laugh for no reason [at all]
jemanden grundlos verdächtigen — be suspicious of somebody without reason
* * *A. adj1. (unbegründet) unfounded, groundless2. Meere, Tiefen: bottomless3. Weg: muddyB. adv for no reason (at all)* * *1.1) (unbegründet) groundless; unfounded2) (ohne festen Boden) bottomless <sea, depths, etc.>2.grundlos lachen — laugh for no reason [at all]
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47 fear
A n1 (dread, fright) peur f ; fear of death peur de la mort ; I couldn't move for ou from fear j'étais paralysé par la peur ; he accepted out of fear c'est la peur qui l'a fait accepter ; have no fear! littér ou hum n'ayez pas peur! ; to live in fear vivre dans la peur ; to live ou go in fear of one's life craindre pour sa vie ; he lives in fear of being found out ou that he will be found out il vit dans la crainte perpétuelle d'être découvert ; for fear of doing de peur de faire ; for fear that de peur que (+ subj) ; I kept quiet for fear of waking them/that they would wake up j'ai fait le moins de bruit possible de peur de les réveiller/de peur qu'ils (ne) se réveillent ; for fear of death/punishment de peur de mourir/d'être puni ; to have no fear of sth ne pas avoir peur de qch ; to have no fear that ne pas avoir peur que (+ subj) ; fear of God crainte f de Dieu ; the news struck fear into his heart littér la nouvelle l'a rempli d'effroi ;2 (worry, apprehension) crainte f (for pour) ; their fears for their son/the future leurs craintes pour leur fils/pour l'avenir ; my fears proved groundless mes craintes se sont révélées injustifiées ; my worst fears were confirmed (when…) mes pires craintes se sont trouvées confirmées (quand…) ; my fears about the company collapsing ou that the company would collapse mes craintes que la société (ne) fasse faillite ; fears are growing for sb on craint de plus en plus pour qn ; fears are growing that his life may be in danger on craint de plus en plus que sa vie (ne) soit en danger ; (grave) fears have arisen that on craint (fort) que ; I told him my fears that je lui ai dit que je craignais que (+ subj) ; the future/the operation holds no fears for her elle n'a pas peur de l'avenir/de l'opération ;3 ( possibility) there's not much fear of sb('s) doing il n'y a guère de danger que qn fasse ; there's no fear of him ou his being late il n'y a pas de danger qu'il soit en retard ; there's no fear of that happening il n'y a pas de danger que cela arrive ; no fear! sûrement pas!B vtr1 ( be afraid of) craindre ; to fear to do craindre de faire ; experts fear a crisis if the situation continues to worsen les experts craignent une crise si la situation continue à empirer ; to fear that craindre que (+ subj) ; she feared that her proposals might not be accepted elle craignait que ses propositions ne soient pas acceptées ; I fear (that) she may be dead j'ai (bien) peur or je crains qu'elle (ne) soit morte ; it is feared (that) on craint que (+ subj) ; it is feared (that) the recession may get worse on craint que la récession empire or n'empire ; the substance is feared to cause cancer on craint que la substance ne provoque le cancer ; 20 people are feared to have died ou are feared dead in the accident on craint que 20 personnes ne soient mortes dans l'accident ; a ruler who was greatly feared un chef qui inspirait la crainte ; she's a woman to be feared c'est une femme redoutable ; to fear the worst craindre le pire, s'attendre au pire ;2 ( think) I fear not je crains (bien) que non ; I fear so ( to positive question) je crains bien que oui ; ( to negative question) j'ai bien peur que si ; I fear I'm late/it's raining j'ai bien peur d'être en retard/qu'il (ne) pleuve.C vi to fear for sth/sb craindre pour qch/qn ; I fear for her safety/life je crains pour sa sécurité/vie ; never fear! ne craignez rien, n'ayez crainte!without fear or favour de façon impartiale ; in fear and trembling tremblant de peur. -
48 оказвам
render, give, showоказвам гостоприемство на entertain, show hospitality to, play host toоказвам уважение внимание/предпочитание show respect/attention/preferenceоказвам топъл прием на give a warm welcome/reception to, accord (s.o.) a warm welcomeоказвам почести revive-(s.o.) with honourоказвам подкрепа/съдействие на lend o.'s support to, give (s.o.) o.'s supportоказвам помощ render (s.o.) assistance, help (s.o.)оказвам съпротива show/offer resistance, put up resistanceоказвам отчаяна съпротива put up a desperate fightоказвам услуга render/do a service (to)оказвам се turn outоказа се, че it turned out that, it was found thatмоите опасения се оказаха неоснователни my fears proved groundless* * *ока̀звам,гл. render, give, show; \оказвам влияние exercise/exert influence (на on); bring influence to bear (on); \оказвам въздействие have an effect (on); \оказвам гостоприемство на entertain, show hospitality to, play host to; \оказвам отчаяна съпротива put up a desperate fight; \оказвам подкрепа/съдействие на lend o.’s support to, give (s.o.) o.’s support; \оказвам помощ render (s.o.) assistance, help (s.o.); \оказвам почести receive (s.o.) with honour; \оказвам съпротива show/offer resistance, put up resistance; \оказвам топъл прием на give a warm welcome/reception to, accord (s.o.) a warm welcome; \оказвам услуга render/do a service (to);\оказвам се turn out; prove (to be); be found (to be); оказа се, че it turned out that, it was found that.* * *render (услуга); show: оказвам respect - оказвам уважение* * *1. prove (tо be);. be found (to be) 2. render, give, show 3. ОКАЗВАМ ce turn out 4. ОКАЗВАМ влияние exercise/exert influence (на on);bring influence to bear (on) 5. ОКАЗВАМ въздействие have an effect. (on) 6. ОКАЗВАМ гостоприемство на entertain, show hospitality to, play host to 7. ОКАЗВАМ натиск exert pressure, bring pressure to bear (on) 8. ОКАЗВАМ отчаяна съпротива put up a desperate fight 9. ОКАЗВАМ подкрепа/съдействие на lend o.'s support to, give (s.o.) o.'s support 10. ОКАЗВАМ помощ render (s.o.) assistance, help (s.o.) 11. ОКАЗВАМ почести revive-(s.o.) with honour 12. ОКАЗВАМ съпротива show/offer resistance, put up resistance 13. ОКАЗВАМ топъл прием на give a warm welcome/reception to, accord (s.o.) a warm welcome 14. ОКАЗВАМ уважение внимание/предпочитание show respect/attention/preference 15. ОКАЗВАМ услуга render/do a service (to) 16. моите опасения се оказаха неоснователни my fears proved groundless 17. оказа се, че it turned out that,. it was found that -
49 rivelare
reveal* * *rivelare v.tr.1 to reveal, to disclose: rivelare le proprie intenzioni, to reveal (o to disclose) one's intentions; rivelare un segreto, to reveal (o to disclose) a secret; le rivelò il nome dell'amante, he revealed (o disclosed) the name of his lover to her2 ( dar prova di, mostrare) to reveal, to show*, to display: rivelò tutta la sua intelligenza in questo lavoro, he displayed all his intelligence in this work; il lavoro rivelò le sue qualità, the work revealed his qualities; è una frase che rivela quanto sia ignorante, it's a sentence that reveals (o shows) his ignorance4 (teol.) to reveal.◘ rivelarsi v.rifl. to reveal oneself, to show* oneself: si rivelò un vero amico, he showed (o revealed) himself to be a real friend; si è rivelato una persona in gamba, he showed himself (o he turned out) to be a capable person.* * *[rive'lare]1. vt2. vip (rivelarsi)(tendenza, talento) to be revealed, reveal itself3. vr (rivelarsi)* * *[rive'lare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (svelare) to reveal, to disclose2) (manifestare) to reveal, to show*, to display [natura, personalità]; to show* [talento, sentimento]; (non intenzionalmente) to betray, to reveal3) tecn. [ strumento] to detect2.verbo pronominale rivelarsi1) relig. to reveal oneself2) (dimostrarsi) to prove, to turn out-rsi falso, importante — to turn out to be wrong, important
* * *rivelare/rive'lare/ [1]1 (svelare) to reveal, to disclose2 (manifestare) to reveal, to show*, to display [natura, personalità]; to show* [talento, sentimento]; (non intenzionalmente) to betray, to reveal3 tecn. [ strumento] to detectII rivelarsi verbo pronominale1 relig. to reveal oneself2 (dimostrarsi) to prove, to turn out; -rsi falso, importante to turn out to be wrong, important; - rsi vero to prove true; si rivela essere he proves to be; le mie paure si sono rivelate infondate my fears proved groundless. -
50 fondé
fondé, e [fɔ̃de]1. adjective[crainte, réclamation] justified2. masculine noun* * *fondée fɔ̃de adjectif ( légitime) [réclamation] justifiable; [crainte] well-founded; [demande] legitimatenon fondé, mal fondé — [accusation] groundless
Phrasal Verbs:* * *fɔ̃de fondé, -e1. adj(accusation) well-foundedêtre fondé à croire — to have grounds for believing, to have good reason to believe
2. nm* * *A pp ⇒ fonder.B pp adj ( légitime) [réclamation, reproche] justifiable; [crainte] well-founded; [demande] legitimate; vos reproches ne sont pas fondés your criticisms are unfounded; mes craintes étaient tout à fait fondées my fears were well founded; ce que tu dis n'est pas fondé what you say has no justification; non fondé, mal fondé [accusation] groundless; [confiance] misplaced; être fondé à faire ( moralement) to be justified in doing.fondé de pouvoir Jur ( de personne) proxy; ( de société) authorized representative; ( de banque) manager.1. [argument, peur] justified2. (locution)être fondé à [avoir des raisons de]: je serais fondé à croire qu'il y a eu malversation I would be justified in thinking ou I would have grounds for believing that embezzlement has taken placefondé de pouvoir nom masculin -
51 fear
fear [fɪər]1. nouna. ( = fright) peur fb. ( = likelihood) risque m• there's no fear of that! ça ne risque pas d'arriver !• to fear that avoir peur que... ne + subj• never fear! ne craignez rien !• fear not! n'ayez crainte !* * *[fɪə(r)] 1.1) ( fright) peur fto live ou go in fear of one's life — craindre pour sa vie
2) ( apprehension) crainte f ( for pour)the future/the operation holds no fears for her — elle n'a pas peur de l'avenir/de l'opération
3) ( possibility)2.there's no fear of him ou his being late — il n'y a pas de danger qu'il soit en retard
transitive verb craindreI fear (that) she may be dead — j'ai (bien) peur or je crains qu'elle (ne) soit morte
it is feared (that) — on craint que (+ subj)
to fear the worst — craindre le pire, s'attendre au pire
3.I fear so — ( to positive question) je crains bien que oui; ( to negative question) j'ai bien peur que si
to fear for something/somebody — craindre pour quelque chose/quelqu'un
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52 idle
1. adjective1) (lazy) faul; träge2) (not in use) außer Betrieb nachgestellt4) (groundless) unbegründet [Annahme, Mutmaßung]; bloß, rein [Spekulation, Gerücht]no idle boast or jest — (iron.) kein leeres Versprechen
5) (ineffective) sinnlos, (geh.) müßig [Diskussion, Streit]; leer [Versprechen]6) (unoccupied) frei [Zeit, Stunden, Tag]7) (unemployed)2. intransitive verbbe made idle — [Arbeiter:] arbeitslos werden
[Motor:] leer laufen, im Leerlauf laufenPhrasal Verbs:* * *1. adjective2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) faul3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) vergeblich2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) faulenzen2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) leer laufen•- idler- idleness
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- idle away* * *[ˈaɪdl̩]I. adj1. (lazy) faul, trägehis bike lay \idle most of the time sein Fahrrad stand die meiste Zeit unbenutzt herum\idle capacity ungenutzte Kapazität\idle resources unproduktive Ressourcen plthe \idle rich die reichen Müßiggängerto lie \idle factory stillstehen, stillliegen4. moment müßigin my \idle moments I dream of sun-kissed beaches in Zeiten der Muße träume ich von sonnenverwöhnten Stränden\idle boast bloße Angeberei\idle chatter hohles Geschwätz\idle fear unbegründete Angst\idle rumours reine Gerüchte\idle speculation reine Spekulation\idle threat leere Drohung6. FIN unproduktiv\idle capital totes Kapitalmoney lying \idle nicht angelegtes [o nicht arbeitendes] [o brachliegendes] Geldto sit \idle brach liegen7. machine, telephone line bereitII. vi2. (engine) leerlaufen, im Leerlauf laufen* * *['aɪdl]1. adjidle money, money lying idle — totes or brachliegendes Kapital
2) (= lazy) faul, träge500 men have been made idle by the strike — durch den Streik mussten 500 Leute ihre Arbeit einstellen
the machine stood idle — die Maschine stand still or arbeitete nicht or war außer Betrieb
idle curiosity — pure or bloße Neugier
5)(= useless)
it would be idle to go on trying — es wäre nutzlos or zwecklos, (es) weiter zu versuchen2. vi1) (person) untätig sein, faulenzen, nichts tuna day spent idling on the river — ein Tag, den man untätig auf dem Wasser verbringt
2) (engine) leerlaufen* * *idle [ˈaıdl]A adj (adv idly)1. untätig, müßig. the idle rich die reichen Müßiggänger2. unbeschäftigt, arbeitslos:3. ungenutzt, ruhig, still, Muße…:4. faul, träge (Person)5. TECHa) stillstehend, außer Betriebb) leerlaufend, im Leerlauf:lie idle stillliegen;run idle leerlaufen;stand idle stillstehen, außer Betrieb sein;idle motion Leergang m;idle speed Leerlaufdrehzahl f;6. AGR brachliegend (auch fig)9. a) müßig, nutz-, sinn-, zwecklos:b) vergeblich (Versuch etc)10. leer, hohl:idle threats leere DrohungenB v/i1. nichts tun, faulenzen:2. TECH leerlaufenC v/t2. zum Nichtstun verurteilen:idled → A 23. TECH leerlaufen lassen* * *1. adjective1) (lazy) faul; träge2) (not in use) außer Betrieb nachgestellt3) (having no special purpose) bloß [Neugier]; nutzlos, leer [Geschwätz]4) (groundless) unbegründet [Annahme, Mutmaßung]; bloß, rein [Spekulation, Gerücht]no idle boast or jest — (iron.) kein leeres Versprechen
5) (ineffective) sinnlos, (geh.) müßig [Diskussion, Streit]; leer [Versprechen]6) (unoccupied) frei [Zeit, Stunden, Tag]7) (unemployed)2. intransitive verbbe made idle — [Arbeiter:] arbeitslos werden
[Motor:] leer laufen, im Leerlauf laufenPhrasal Verbs:* * *(computers) n.Leerbefehl m. adj.faul adj.faulenz adj.faulenzen adj.müßig adj.nutzlos adj.träg adj.untätig adj. n.Leerlauf -¨e m. -
53 напрасный
прл1) бесполезный vain, futileнапра́сная попы́тка — futile/vain attempt
все на́ши уси́лия бы́ли напра́сны — all our efforts were futile/went for nothing/came to naught; it was all lost trouble
2) несправедливый groundless, unfoundedк сча́стью, наши стра́хи/подозре́ния оказа́лись напра́сными — fortunately, our fears/suspicions proved groundless/unfounded
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54 необоснованный
прлgroundless, unfounded; ошибочный unsoundнеобосно́ванные стра́хи — groundless/unfounded fears
его́ план сочли необосно́ванным — his plan was considered/regarded unsound
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55 baseless
1. a необоснованный, пустой2. a не имеющий базы, лишившийся базыСинонимический ряд:groundless (adj.) bottomless; flimsy; foundationless; gratuitous; groundless; idle; uncalled-for; un-called-for; unfounded; ungrounded; unwarranted; without foundation -
56 idle
1. a незанятый, неработающий, свободный2. a безработныйidle laborers — незанятые рабочие, безработные
idle people — безработные; незанятые рабочие руки
3. a неиспользуемый, бездействующий, простаивающийto stand idle — бездействовать; простаивать
idle factories — бездействующие фабрики; закрытые фабрики
idle labour — незанятые рабочие; неиспользуемая рабочая сила
4. a незаполненный, незанятый, свободныйidle day — день, свободный от работы
idle circuit condition — состояние "канал свободен"
5. a ленивый, праздный6. a бесполезный, тщетный7. a праздный, пустой; необоснованный8. a тех. холостой; работающий на малых оборотах9. a тех. промежуточный, нейтральный; паразитный10. a эл. безваттный, реактивный11. v бездельничать, лодырничать12. v тратить время попусту13. v лишать работыidle time — простой; перерыв в работе
14. v оставлять без дела или занятияidle musings — смутные или пустые мечты; химеры
15. v тех. работать на холостом ходуСинонимический ряд:1. abandoned (adj.) abandoned; fallow; unused; vacant2. frivolous (adj.) extravagant; frivolous; wasteful3. groundless (adj.) baseless; bottomless; groundless; unfounded; unwarranted4. inactive (adj.) asleep; inactive; inert; inoperative; passive; quiet; resting; sleepy5. languid (adj.) languid; lethargic; listless6. lazy (adj.) indolent; lazy; shiftless; slothful; sluggish7. trivial (adj.) ineffective; insignificant; shallow; superficial; trifling; trivial; unavailing; unimportant; useless; worthless8. unemployed (adj.) leisured; unemployed; unoccupied9. vain (adj.) empty; hollow; nugatory; otiose; vain10. bum (verb) brogue; bum; dally; dawdle; diddle; diddle-daddle; drone; fritter away; goldbrick; idle away; laze; lazy; loaf; loiter; loll; lounge; shirk; waste; while away11. stop (verb) immobilise; stop; tie upАнтонимический ряд:active; assiduous; busy; diligent; employed; energetic; filled; fruitful; important; industrious; laborious; occupied; productive; significant; work -
57 fundado
adj.founded, based, justified.past part.past participle of spanish verb: fundar.* * *► adjetivo1 firm, well-founded, justified\mal fundado,-a ill-founded* * *ADJ (=justificado) well-founded, justified* * *- da adjetivo <temor/sospecha> justified, well founded* * *= informed.Ex. Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.----* bien fundado = well-justified, well-formulated.* sospecha fundada = reasonable suspicion.* * *- da adjetivo <temor/sospecha> justified, well founded* * *= informed.Ex: Even more reprehensible than the unsupported recollection is the guess, however well informed.
* bien fundado = well-justified, well-formulated.* sospecha fundada = reasonable suspicion.* * *fundado -da‹temor/sospecha› justified, well foundedsus sospechas no eran fundadas his suspicions were unfounded o not justifiedno tenían motivos fundados para detenerlo they had no justifiable reason for detaining himsus temores son fundados his fears are justified o well founded* * *
Del verbo fundar: ( conjugate fundar)
fundado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
fundado
fundar
fundado
fundar ( conjugate fundar) verbo transitivo
‹partido/empresa› to establish
fundarse verbo pronominal fundadose en algo [afirmación/sospecha] to be based on sth;◊ ¿en qué te fundas para decirlo? what grounds do you have for saying that?
fundar verbo transitivo
1 (un negocio, una institución) to found
2 (una sospecha, una teoría) to base, found: tengo una fundada sospecha de que no me estás diciendo todo, I have a well-founded suspician that you're not telling me everything
' fundado' also found in these entries:
English:
well-founded
- informed
- tenuous
- well
* * *fundado, -a adj1. [argumento, idea] well-founded;sus temores no son fundados his fears are groundless2. [creado, establecido] founded* * *fundado, -da adj: well-founded, justified -
58 оказываться
несовер. - оказываться;
совер. - оказаться возвр.
1) (кем-л./чем-л.) turn out( to be), be found;
prove to be
2) (очутиться) find oneself
3) be (shown, rendered, given)
4) безл. turn out оказалось, что ≈ it turned out, that продуктов дома не оказалось ≈ there was no food at homeоказыв|аться -, оказаться
1. (быть налицо) be*;
turn* out to be;
в гостинице не оказалось свободных номеров there turned out to be no room in the hotel;
книга оказалась на месте the book was in its place (all the time) ;
спичек у него не оказалось he had no matches;
2. (очутиться где-л., в каком-л. состоянии) find* one self;
оказаться в опасности find* one self in danger;
магазин оказался закрытым the shop was shut;
3. (являться на деле кем-л., чем-л.) prove to be, turn out to be;
он оказался очень милым человеком he turned out to be a very nice man*;
мои опасения оказались напрасными my fears proved groundless;
4. безл. (выясняться) it turns out, it transpires;
как оказалось as things turned out;
5. тк. несов.: ~ается в знач. вводн. сл. it turns out;
~ается, что... it appears that...Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > оказываться
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59 baseless
ˈbeɪslɪs прил.
1) беспочвенный, безосновательный, необоснованный, пустой Syn: unfounded, ungrounded, groundless
2) не имеющий базы (о военных действиях)необоснованный, пустой - * fears необоснованные страхи не имеющий базы, лишившийся базыbaseless безосновательный ~ не обеспеченный базой ~ необоснованныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > baseless
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1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) parado, inactivo2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) perezoso, vago, holgazán, gandul3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) vano, inútil4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) vano; infundado
2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) holgazanear, gandulear, haraganear2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) funcionar en vacío•- idler- idleness
- idly
- idle away
idle adj1. paradothe workers are on strike, the machines are idle los trabajadores están en huelga, las máquinas están paradas2. holgazán / vagohe's so idle, he'll never have any money es tan vago que nunca tendrá dinerotr['aɪdəl]1 (lazy) perezoso,-a, holgazán,-ana, vago,-a2 (not working - person) parado,-a, desempleado,-a, sin trabajo, inactivo,-a; (- machinery) parado,-a; (- money) improductivo,-a3 (groundless - threat, hope, promise) vano,-a, inútil; (- fear, suspicion) infundado,-a4 (frivolous, trivial) frívolo,-a, trivial, sin importancia, insignificante■ idle pleasures placeres frívolos, frivolidades1 (waste time) gandulear, holgazanear, perder el tiempo2 (engine) funcionar en vacío\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be bone idle no dar ni golpe, ser gandul,-la1) loaf: holgazanear, flojear, haraganear2) : andar al ralentí (dícese de un automóvil), marchar en vacío (dícese de una máquina)idle vt: dejar sin trabajo1) vain: frívolo, vano, infundadoidle curiosity: pura curiosidad2) inactive: inactivo, parado, desocupado3) lazy: holgazán, haragán, perezosoadj.• apoltronado, -a adj.• baldío, -a adj.• desaplicado, -a adj.• desidioso, -a adj.• desmañado, -a adj.• desocupado, -a adj.• en reposo adj.• gandul adj.• holgado, -a adj.• holgazán adj.• ocioso, -a adj.• poltrón, -ona adj.• vago, -a adj.v.• gandulear v.• haraganear v.• holgar v.• perder v.• vagar v.
I 'aɪdḷ1)a) ( not in use or employment)to be idle — \<\<worker\>\> no tener* trabajo, estar* sin hacer nada; \<\<machine/factory\>\> estar* parado
don't let your money lie idle — no deje ocioso su dinero, no deje dormir su dinero
b) ( unoccupied) <hours/moment> de ocio2) ( lazy) holgazán, haragán, flojo (fam)3)a) ( frivolous)idle speculation — conjeturas fpl inútiles
b) < promise> vano
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a) ( be lazy) holgazanear, haraganear, flojear (fam)b) ( Auto) \<\<engine\>\> andar* or marchar al ralentíPhrasal Verbs:['aɪdl]1. ADJ(compar idler) (superl idlest)1) (=lazy) perezoso, holgazán, flojo (LAm); (=work-shy) vago; (=without work) parado, desocupado; (=inactive) [machine, factory] parado; [moment] de ocio, librethe reduction in orders made 100 workers idle — la caída en el número de pedidos dejó a 100 obreros sin trabajo
2) [fear, speculation] infundado; [threat] vanohe is not one to indulge in idle boasting/speculation — no es de los que se da a fanfarronear/especular porque sí
2. VI1) haraganear, gandulear2) (Tech) [engine] marchar en vacíoidling speed — velocidad f de marcha en vacío
3.CPDidle capacity N — (Comm) capacidad f sin utilizar
idle money N — (Comm) capital m improductivo
idle time N — (Comm) tiempo m de paro
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I ['aɪdḷ]1)a) ( not in use or employment)to be idle — \<\<worker\>\> no tener* trabajo, estar* sin hacer nada; \<\<machine/factory\>\> estar* parado
don't let your money lie idle — no deje ocioso su dinero, no deje dormir su dinero
b) ( unoccupied) <hours/moment> de ocio2) ( lazy) holgazán, haragán, flojo (fam)3)a) ( frivolous)idle speculation — conjeturas fpl inútiles
b) < promise> vano
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a) ( be lazy) holgazanear, haraganear, flojear (fam)b) ( Auto) \<\<engine\>\> andar* or marchar al ralentíPhrasal Verbs:
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