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1 feel like
1)a) to be inclined, willing or anxious to (do or have something):يَشْعُرُ بِمَيْلٍ إلى، يُحِبُّ أنI expect he feels like a cup of tea.
b) to have the feelings that one would have if one were:يَشْعُر مِثْلHe felt like an idiot (= He felt very foolish).
2) to feel that one would like to (have, do etc):يَرغَبُ، يَشْعُر بِمَيْلٍDo you feel like going to the cinema?
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2 טעם של פעם
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3 בראש שלו
feels like, fancies -
4 antojarse
pron.v.to feel like, to want (apetecer). (Mexican Spanish)* * *1 (encapricharse) to feel like, fancy, take a fancy to■ cuando se le antoje when he feels like it, when it appeals to him2 (suponer) to think, imagine, suppose, seem\hacer lo que se le antoja to do what one fancies* * *VPR1) (=apetecer)antojársele a algn algo — to take a fancy to sth, want sth
2) (=parecer)¿cómo se le antoja esto? — how does this seem to you?
* * *verbo pronominal (en 3a pers)1) ( apetecer) (+ me/te/le etc)de embarazada se me antojaban las uvas — when I was pregnant, I had a craving for grapes
2) (liter) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc)* * *verbo pronominal (en 3a pers)1) ( apetecer) (+ me/te/le etc)de embarazada se me antojaban las uvas — when I was pregnant, I had a craving for grapes
2) (liter) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc)* * *antojarse [A1 ]A (apetecer) (+ me/te/le etc):se me antojó una cerveza I felt like (having) a beercuando estaba embarazada se me antojaban las cosas más extrañas when I was pregnant, I had cravings for the strangest thingsse le antojó ir a nadar a medianoche she had an urge to go swimming at midnightse le antojó que le llevaran el desayuno a la cama he felt like having breakfast brought to him in bedhace exactamente lo que se le antoja he does exactly as he pleasesno voy porque no se me antoja ¡y se acabó! I'm not going because I don't feel like it, and that's final!el camino se les antojaba eterno the road seemed never-ending to themlas sombras se le antojaban monstruos the shadows seemed like monstersse me antoja que nos está mintiendo I've got a feeling that she's lying to us* * *
antojarse ( conjugate antojarse) verbo pronominal (+ me/te/le etc):
de embarazada se me antojaban las uvas when I was pregnant, I had a craving for grapes;
hace lo que se le antoja he does as he pleases;
porque no se me antoja because I don't feel like it
antojarse verbo reflexivo (apetecer) se nos antojó ir al cine, we fancied going to the cinema
hace la comida cuando se le antoja, he cooks when he feels like it
' antojarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encapricharse
* * *antojarse vprse le ha antojado comer ciruelas he has a craving for plums;cuando se me antoje when I feel like it;hace lo que se le antoja he does whatever he feels like doingeso se me antoja poco probable that seems far from likely to me* * *v/r1 ( apetecer):se le antojó salir he felt like going out2 ( parecer):se me antoja que … it seems to me that …;se me antoja que va a llover it looks like rain to me* * *antojarse vr1) apetecer: to be appealing, to be desirablese me antoja un helado: I feel like having ice cream2) : to seem, to appearlos árboles se antojaban fantasmas: the trees seemed like ghosts* * * -
5 sentir
sentir [sɑ̃tiʀ]➭ TABLE 161. transitive verb• il ne sent pas la différence entre le beurre et la margarine he can't tell the difference between butter and margarine• je ne sens plus mes jambes (de fatigue) my legs are dropping off (inf) (Brit) my legs are folding under me (US)• je ne le sens pas, ce type (inf) I don't like the look of himb. ( = avoir une odeur) to smell• sentir bon/mauvais to smell good/bad• ça ne sent pas la rose ! (inf) that doesn't smell too good!c. ( = dénoter) to smack ofd. ( = annoncer) ça sent le piège there's a trap• ça sent la pluie/la neige it looks like rain/snowe. ( = avoir conscience de) [+ changement, fatigue] to feel ; [+ importance de qch] to be aware of ; [+ danger, difficulté] to sense► se faire sentir [effet] to be felt• les effets des grèves vont se faire sentir à la fin du mois the effect of the strikes will be felt at the end of the month2. reflexive verba. [personne]• se sentir bien (physiquement, psychologiquement) to feel good• se sentir mieux/fatigué to feel better/tired• se sentir revivre/rajeunir to feel o.s. coming alive again/growing young again• il ne se sent plus ! (inf) he really thinks he's arrived!* * *sɑ̃tiʀ
1.
1) ( percevoir par l'odorat) to smell [parfum, fleur]2) (percevoir par le toucher, le corps, le goût) to feelj'ai marché trop longtemps, je ne sens plus mes pieds — I've been walking for too long, my feet are numb
sentir d'où vient le vent — lit, Nautisme to see how the wind blows ou lies; fig to see which way the wind is blowing
3) ( comprendre) to be conscious of [importance]; to feel [beauté, force]; to appreciate [difficulté]; to sense [danger, désapprobation]sentir que — ( percevoir) to feel that; ( avoir l'idée) to have a feeling that
je te sens inquiet, je sens que tu es inquiet — I can tell you're worried
se faire sentir — [besoin, présence, absence] to be felt
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( avoir une odeur) to smell2) ( puer) to smell3) ( révéler) to smack of
3.
se sentir verbe pronominal1) to feelne plus se sentir — (colloq) ( de joie) to be overjoyed; ( de vanité) to get above oneself
2) ( être perceptible) [phénomène, amélioration, effet] to be felt••je l'ai senti passer! — (piqûre, addition) it really hurt!; ( réprimande) I really got it in the neck!
* * *sɑ̃tiʀ1. vt"Ça t'a fait mal?" — "Non, je n'ai rien senti." — "Did it hurt?" — "No, I didn't feel a thing."
2) (= ressentir) to feelfaire sentir; Il m'a bien fait sentir que j'étais de trop. — He certainly made me feel I was in the way.
3) (répandre une odeur de) to smell ofÇa sent les frites ici. — It smells of chips in here.
4) (= dénoter, annoncer) to smack of5) * (= supporter) to standIl ne peut pas le sentir. — He can't stand him.
Il ne peut pas la sentir. — He can't stand her.
2. viÇa sent bon ici. — It smells good in here.
Ça sent mauvais ici. — It smells bad in here.
* * *sentir verb table: partirA vtr1 ( percevoir par l'odorat) to smell [parfum, fleur]; on sentait les foins or l'odeur des foins we could smell the hay; tu ne sens pas une odeur? can't you smell something?; je ne sens rien I can't smell anything; fais-moi sentir ce fromage let me smell that cheese; on sent que tu fumes le cigare one can tell that you smoke cigars by the smell;2 (percevoir par le toucher, le corps, le goût) to feel; sentir le froid/un caillou to feel the cold/a stone; je ne sens rien I can't feel anything; je ne sens plus mes orteils tellement j'ai froid I'm so cold I can't feel my toes any more; j'ai marché trop longtemps, je ne sens plus mes pieds I've been walking for too long, my feet are numb; elle m'a fait sentir sa bosse she made me feel her lump; on sent qu'il y a du vin dans la sauce one can smell ou taste the wine in the sauce; sentir d'où vient le vent lit, Naut to see how the wind blows ou lies; fig to see which way the wind is blowing; le froid commence à se faire sentir the cold weather is setting in; les effets du médicament se feront bientôt sentir the effects of the medicine will soon be felt;3 ( avoir conscience de) to be conscious of [importance]; ( percevoir) to feel [beauté, force]; ( apprécier) to appreciate [difficulté]; ( percevoir intuitivement) to sense [danger, désapprobation]; sentir les beautés d'un texte/la force d'une expression to feel the beauty of a text/the force of an expression; as-tu bien senti le message de ce film? did you fully appreciate the message of the film?; sentir que ( percevoir) to feel that; ( avoir l'idée) to have a feeling that; je sens qu'il est sincère I feel that he's sincere; je sens que ce livre te plaira I have a feeling that you'll like this book; on sent que l'hiver approche it feels wintry; il ne sent pas sa force he doesn't know his own strength; il ne sent pas (les subtilités de) l'art moderne he has no feeling for (the subtleties of) modern art; je te sens inquiet, je sens que tu es inquiet I can tell you're worried; faire sentir son autorité to make one's authority felt; les mesures commencent à faire sentir leurs effets the effects of the measures are beginning to make themselves felt ou to be felt; je leur ai fait sentir mon désaccord I made it clear to them that I didn't agree; faire sentir le rythme d'un poème to bring out the rhythm of a poem; se faire sentir [besoin, présence, absence] to be felt.B vi1 ( avoir une odeur) to smell; sentir bon/mauvais/fort to smell nice/bad/strong; tu sens le vin! you smell of wine!; ça sent le chou/la charogne/la cigarette it smells of cabbage/carrion/cigarettes; herbes qui sentent bon la Provence herbs smelling ou redolent sout of Provence; ça sent bon le café there's a nice smell of coffee; ça sent drôle ici there's a funny smell in here; fleurs qui ne sentent pas flowers which don't have a scent;2 ( puer) to smell; le poisson commence à sentir the fish is beginning to smell; qu'est-ce qui sent (comme ça)? what's that smell?; sentir des pieds/aisselles to have smelly feet/armpits; sentir de la bouche to have bad breath;3 ( révéler) to smack of; ta douleur/ton attitude sent la comédie or le théâtre your grief/your attitude smacks of insincerity; une fille qui sent la or sa province a girl with a touch of the provinces about her; ciel nuageux qui sent l'orage cloudy sky that heralds a storm.C se sentir vpr1 ( avoir la sensation de) to feel; se sentir mieux/las/chez soi to feel better/tired/at home; se sentir surveillé to feel that one is being watched; elle ne s'est pas sentie visée par ma remarque she didn't feel that my remark was aimed at her; elle s'est sentie rougir she felt herself blushing; elle s'est senti piquer par un moustique she felt a mosquito bite; non mais tu te sens bien (dans ta tête)○? are you feeling all right (in the head)○?; ne plus se sentir○ ( de joie) to be overjoyed; ( de vanité) to get above oneself; ne plus se sentir de joie○ to be beside oneself with joy;2 ( se reconnaître) to feel; se sentir assez fort pour faire, se sentir la force de faire to feel strong enough to do; se sentir libre de faire to feel free to do; se sentir victime d'une machination to feel that one is the victim of a scheme; se sentir une obligation envers qn to feel an obligation towards sb;3 ( être perceptible) [phénomène, amélioration, effet] to be felt; les sanctions commencent à se sentir the sanctions are beginning to bite, the effects of the sanctions are beginning to be felt.je ne peux pas le sentir I can't stand him; je l'ai senti passer! (piqûre, addition) it really hurt!; ( réprimande) I really got it in the neck!; elle va la sentir passer! (piqûre, addition) it's going to hurt!; ( réprimande) she's going to get it in the neck![sɑ̃tir] verbe transitifA.[AVOIR UNE IMPRESSION DE]1. [par l'odorat] to smell[par le toucher] to feel[par le goût] to tasteje ne sens plus ma main [d'ankylose] my hand's gone numb ou deadje ne sens plus mes jambes [de fatigue] my legs are killing meje n'ai pas senti l'après-midi/les années passer the afternoon/years just flashed byj'ai senti qu'on essayait de mettre la main dans ma poche I was aware ou I felt that someone was trying to reach into my pocketle sentir passer, la sentir passer (familier) [douleur, claque]: je l'ai sentie passer that really hurtvous allez la sentir passer, l'amende! you'll certainly know about it when you get the fine!c'est lui qui a payé le repas, il a dû le sentir passer! he paid for the meal, it must have cost him an arm and a leg!2. [avoir l'intuition de - mépris, présence, réticence] to feel, to sense, to be aware of ; [ - danger, menace] to be aware ou conscious of, to senseje le sentais venir (de loin) avec son petit air innocent! (familier) I could see him coming (a mile off) with that innocent look on his face!je le sentais prêt/résolu I could feel ou tell he was ready/determinedje sens bien qu'il m'envie I can feel ou tell that he envies mej'ai senti qu'on me suivait I felt ou sensed (that) I was being followedfaire sentir quelque chose à quelqu'un to make somebody aware of something, to show somebody somethingil m'a fait sentir que j'étais de trop he made me understand ou he hinted that I was in the wayles conséquences de votre décision se feront sentir tôt ou tard the implications of your decision will be felt sooner or later5. (familier) [être convaincu par]je ne le sens pas, ton projet I'm not convinced by your project6. [maîtriser - instrument, outil] to have a feel for ; [ - rôle, mouvement à exécuter] to feel at ease with7. (familier) [tolérer]je ne peux pas sentir sa sœur I can't bear the sight of ou stand her sisterje ne peux pas sentir ses blagues sexistes I can't stomach ou I just can't take his sexist jokesB.[EXHALER, DONNER UNE IMPRESSION]les roses ne sentent rien the roses don't smell (of anything) ou have no smellça sent bon le lilas, ici there's a nice smell of lilac in here2. [annoncer]ça sent la pluie/neige it feels like rain/snowse faire sentir [devenir perceptible] to be felt, to become obviousson interprétation/style sent un peu trop le travail her performance/style is rather too constrainedce n'est pas un acte de vandalisme, ça sentirait plutôt la vengeance it's not pure vandalism, it feels more like revenge————————[sɑ̃tir] verbe intransitif1. [avoir une odeur] to smella. [fleur, parfum] it smells niceb. [nourriture] it smells good ou niceça commence à sentir mauvais, filons! (familier & figuré) things are beginning to turn nasty, let's get out of here!il sent des pieds his feet smell, he's got smelly feet————————se sentir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se sentir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)il ne l'aime pas — ça se sent he doesn't like her — you can tell (he doesn't) ou you can sense it————————se sentir verbe pronominal intransitifse sentir en sécurité/danger to feel safe/threateneda. [s'évanouir] to feel faintb. [être indisposé] to feel illse sentir bien to feel good ou all rightje ne m'en sens pas capable I don't feel up to it ou equal to itelle ne se sent plus depuis qu'elle a eu le rôle (familier) she's been really full of it since she landed the partne plus se sentir de joie to be bursting ou beside oneself with joy————————se sentir verbe pronominal transitifje ne me sens pas le courage/la force de marcher I don't feel up to walking/have the strength to walk -
6 imaginar
v.1 to imagine.imagino que te has enterado de la noticia I imagine o suppose you've heard the newsno puedes imaginar cuánto me enfadé you can't imagine how angry I was2 to think up, to invent.3 to imagine to.* * *1 (gen) to imagine2 (pensar) to think, imagine■ ¡imagina que todos estamos a su entera disposición! she thinks we're all at her beck and call!3 (idear) to devise, think up■ imaginó una estrategia para despistar al vigilante he thought up a way to distract the guard's attention Table 1 NOTA The form imaginarse is also used in all senses, especially in colloquial speech /Table 1* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=suponer) to imagineno puedes imaginar cuánto he deseado que llegara este momento — you can't imagine how much I've been looking forward to this moment
imagino que necesitaréis unas vacaciones — I imagine o suppose o guess * that you'll need a holiday
imagina que tuvieras mucho dinero, ¿qué harías? — suppose o imagine that you had a lot of money - what would you do?
2) (=visualizar) to imagine3) (=inventar) [+ plan, método] to think up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineb) ( formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco — try to imagine o picture it painted white
c) ( idear) <plan/método> to think up, come up with2.imaginarse v prona) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no querrá ir — I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going
¿sabes cuánto costó? - me imagino que un dineral — do you know how much it cost? - a fortune, I should imagine
¿quedó contento? - imagínate! — was he pleased? - what do you think!
b) ( formar una imagen mental) to imagine* * *= envision, guess, imagine, visualise [visualize, -USA], dream, confabulate.Ex. Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.Ex. Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex. I do not imagine, as a result, that public libraries will, for instance, begin establishing inappropriate and complex transliterated forms of names.Ex. Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex. This has brought us nearer to UBC than anyone would have dreamed possible thirty years ago.Ex. His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.----* hacer imaginar = conjure up + a vision of, conjure up + an image of.* imaginarse = picture.* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineb) ( formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco — try to imagine o picture it painted white
c) ( idear) <plan/método> to think up, come up with2.imaginarse v prona) (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no querrá ir — I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going
¿sabes cuánto costó? - me imagino que un dineral — do you know how much it cost? - a fortune, I should imagine
¿quedó contento? - imagínate! — was he pleased? - what do you think!
b) ( formar una imagen mental) to imagine* * *= envision, guess, imagine, visualise [visualize, -USA], dream, confabulate.Ex: Let me further specify the requirements of the catalog envisioned by the Paris Principles.
Ex: Do not use your first name, last name, or initials as a password, since this information is easily guessed by an unauthorized person.Ex: I do not imagine, as a result, that public libraries will, for instance, begin establishing inappropriate and complex transliterated forms of names.Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.Ex: This has brought us nearer to UBC than anyone would have dreamed possible thirty years ago.Ex: His cognitive abilities were severely compromised, and he confabulated continuously and bizarrely.* hacer imaginar = conjure up + a vision of, conjure up + an image of.* imaginarse = picture.* imaginarse una situación = envision + situation.* * *imaginar [A1 ]vt1 (suponer, figurarse) to imagineimagino que seguirás con la misma empresa I suppose o imagine o expect you're still with the same companyno puede usted imaginar cuánto se lo agradezco you can't imagine how grateful I am to you2 (formar una imagen mental de) to imaginetrata de imaginarlo pintado de blanco try to imagine o picture it painted white3 (idear) ‹plan/método/solución› to think up, come up with1 (suponer, figurarse) to imagineme imagino que no le habrán quedado ganas de repetir la experiencia I don't imagine o suppose he feels like repeating the experienceno me imagino qué puede haber estado haciendo allí I can't imagine o think what he could have been doing thereno te puedes imaginar lo mal que nos trató you've no idea how badly she treated usnunca me hubiera imaginado que nos iba a traicionar I'd never have dreamed o imagined that he would betray us¿sabes cuánto les costó? — me imagino que un dineral do you know how much it cost them? — a fortune, I should imagine o think¿quedó contento? — ¡imagínate! was he happy? — what do you think!¿habrá que moverlo de ahí? — me imagino que sí do you think we'll have to move it — I suppose so o I imagine so o it looks like itno sabes cómo me dolió — ¡me (lo) imagino! it was unbelievably painful — I can imagine! o ( colloq) I bet it was!2 (formar una imagen mental) to imagine¿te la imaginas con diez kilos menos? can you imagine o picture her ten kilos lighter?me lo imaginaba más alto I imagined him to be taller, I thought he would be tallerimagínatelo sin barba imagine how he'd look without a beard* * *
imaginar ( conjugate imaginar) verbo transitivo
imaginarse verbo pronominal
to imagine;◊ me imagino que no querrá ir I don't imagine o suppose he feels like going;
no te puedes imaginar lo mal que nos trató you've no idea how badly she treated us;
¿quedó contento? — ¡imagínate! was he pleased? — what do you think!;
me imagino que sí I suppose so;
me lo imaginaba más alto I imagined he'd be taller
imaginar verbo transitivo
1 to imagine: intenté imaginar algo agradable, I tried to think of something pleasant
2 (creer, suponer) to expect, assume: imagino que vendrán enseguida, I expect they'll be here soon
' imaginar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
poner
- saber
- soñar
- suponer
- calcular
- concebir
- dónde
English:
see
- think up
- visualize
- conceive
- guess
* * *♦ vt1. [suponer] to imagine;imagino que te has enterado de la noticia I imagine o suppose you've heard the news;imagina por un momento que eres millonario imagine for a moment that you are a millionaire;no puedes imaginar cuánto me enfadé you can't imagine how angry I was;imagina que llega y no estamos preparados imagine what would happen if she arrived and we weren't ready2. [visualizar] to imagine, to picture;imagina un mundo más justo imagine a fairer world3. [idear] to think up, to invent* * *v/t imagine* * *imaginar vt: to imagine* * *imaginar vb to imagine¡imagínate! just imagine! -
7 Lust
f; -, Lüste1. (Wunsch, Verlangen) desire; (Appetit) an appetite ( auf + Akk for); stärker: (Verlangen) craving (for); ich habe ( keine) Lust zu (+ Inf.) I (don’t) feel like (+ Ger.) ich hätte Lust zu (+ Inf.) I wouldn’t mind (+ Ger.) ich hätte große Lust zu (+ Inf.) I’d love to (+ Inf.) ich hätte Lust auf ein Bier I wouldn’t mind ( oder I feel like) a beer; ich habe keine Lust I don’t feel like it, I’m not in the mood; ich habe keine Lust mehr zu arbeiten I don’t feel like doing any more work, I’ve had enough (of work); ich hätte gute Lust zu (+ Inf.) I’ve a good mind ( oder half a mind) to (+ Inf.) alle Lust an etw. verlieren lose all interest in s.th.; etw. aus ( purer) Lust tun do s.th. for the (sheer) fun of it; sie haben mir Lust gemacht they’ve whet my appetite; dabei kann einem die Lust vergehen it can really put you off; mir ist die Lust vergangen I don’t feel like it any more; seine Lust an etw. haben umg. get a kick out of s.th.; (je) nach Lust und Laune as the mood takes you, just as you fancy; dort kannst du nach Lust und Laune schwimmen / malen you can go swimming there whenever you feel like it ( oder as often as you like) / you can paint whenever and whatever you like there; er kann schlafen, so lange er Lust hat he can sleep as long as he likes2. (Genuss) pleasure; es ist eine wahre Lust, ihr zuzusehen it’s a real pleasure to watch her; das ist für mich die höchste Lust that for me is sheer bliss ( oder the ultimate); mit Lust und Liebe heart and soul3. (sexuelle Begierde) sexual appetite, lust pej.; (sexuelles Vergnügen) sensual ( oder sexual) pleasure* * *die Lustdesire; pleasure; sexual pleasure; zest; lust* * *Lụst [lʊst]f -, -e['lʏstə]1) no pl (= Freude) pleasure, joyer hat die Lust daran verloren, die Lust daran ist ihm vergangen — he has lost all interest in it
da kann einem die ( ganze) or alle Lust vergehen, da vergeht einem die ganze Lust — it puts you off
sie ging mit/ohne Lust an die Arbeit — she set to work enthusiastically/without enthusiasm
2) no pl (= Neigung) inclinationzu etw Lust ( und Liebe) haben — to feel like sth
ich habe keine Lust, das zu tun — I don't really want to do that
ich habe keine Lust zu arbeiten — I'm not in the mood to work or for working, I don't feel like work or working
ich habe Lust, das zu tun — I'd like to do that
das mache ich erst, wenn ich Lust dazu habe — I'll do that when I feel like it or when I'm in the mood
Lust haben — to feel like sth, to fancy sth
er kann bleiben, solang[e] er Lust hat — he can stay as long as he likes
Lust kriegen, etw zu tun — to feel like doing sth
ich habe nicht übel Lust,... zu... — I've a good or half a mind to...
ganz or je nach Lust und Laune (inf) — just depending on how I/you etc feel, just depending on my/your etc mood
er/sie hat Lust (inf) — he's/she's in the mood
seinen Lüsten leben or frönen — to indulge one's desires/lusts (pej)
* * *<-, Lüste>[lʊst, pl ˈlʏstə]fdas kannst du machen, wie du \Lust hast! do it how ever you want!behalt das Buch, solange du \Lust hast keep the book as long as you wantdie \Lust dazu ist mir vergangen I don't feel like it [or I'm not in the mood] any moreplötzlich \Lust bekommen, etw zu tun to suddenly feel like doing sthjdn erfasst [o überkommt] die \Lust, etw zu tun sb is seized with the desire to do sthin jdm erwacht die \Lust, etw zu tun sb feels the growing desire to do sthhaben/hätten Sie \Lust dazu? do you feel like doing that?, would you want to do that?ich hätte \Lust dazu I'd like tonicht die geringste \Lust haben, etw zu tun to not feel in the least [or slightest] like doing sthgroße [o nicht geringe] [o nicht übel] \Lust haben, etw zu tun to really feel like doing sth, to have a [good] mind [or have half a mind] to do sthsie tanzte so schön, dass es eine \Lust war (veraltend geh) she danced so beautifully that everyone was enthralled[große] \Lust an etw dat haben [o bei etw dat empfinden] to take [great] pleasure in sth/doing sth, to enjoy sth/doing sth [immensely]die \Lust am Leben joie de vivreetw aus \Lust und Liebe tun to do sth for the love of itetw mit \Lust und Liebe tun to love doing sth; (aufgehen) to put one's all into sthetw ohne \Lust und Liebe tun to do sth listlesslyaus purer \Lust an etw dat for the sheer pleasure of sth/doing sth, out of sheer pleasure in doing sthda vergeht einem jegliche Lust it really puts a damper on things, it's enough to make one lose interest in sth▪ es ist eine \Lust, etw zu tun it is a pleasure [or joy] to do sthseine \Lust befriedigen [o stillen] /zügeln to satisfy/suppress one's desiresfleischliche Lüste desires [or lusts] of the fleshsinnliche Lüste sexual desiresweltliche Lüste material desires4.▶ nach \Lust und Laune how/when/where one feels like itin \Lust und Leid zusammenhalten to share one's joy and sorrow* * *die; Lust1) (Bedürfnis)Lust haben od. verspüren, etwas zu tun — feel like doing something
große/keine Lust haben, etwas zu tun — really/not feel like doing something
wir hatten nicht die geringste Lust, das zu tun — we didn't feel in the least or slightest like doing it
auf etwas (Akk.) Lust haben — fancy something
2) (Vergnügen) pleasure; joydie Lust an etwas (Dat.) verlieren — lose interest in or stop enjoying something
* * *ich habe keine Lust I don’t feel like it, I’m not in the mood;ich habe keine Lust mehr zu arbeiten I don’t feel like doing any more work, I’ve had enough (of work);alle Lust an etwas verlieren lose all interest in sth;etwas aus (purer) Lust tun do sth for the (sheer) fun of it;sie haben mir Lust gemacht they’ve whet my appetite;dabei kann einem die Lust vergehen it can really put you off;mir ist die Lust vergangen I don’t feel like it any more;seine Lust an etwas haben umg get a kick out of sth;(je) nach Lust und Laune as the mood takes you, just as you fancy;dort kannst du nach Lust und Laune schwimmen/malen you can go swimming there whenever you feel like it ( oder as often as you like)/you can paint whenever and whatever you like there;er kann schlafen, so lange er Lust hat he can sleep as long as he likes2. (Genuss) pleasure;es ist eine wahre Lust, ihr zuzusehen it’s a real pleasure to watch her;das ist für mich die höchste Lust that for me is sheer bliss ( oder the ultimate);mit Lust und Liebe heart and soul3. (sexuelle Begierde) sexual appetite, lust pej; (sexuelles Vergnügen) sensual ( oder sexual) pleasure* * *die; Lust1) (Bedürfnis)Lust haben od. verspüren, etwas zu tun — feel like doing something
große/keine Lust haben, etwas zu tun — really/not feel like doing something
wir hatten nicht die geringste Lust, das zu tun — we didn't feel in the least or slightest like doing it
auf etwas (Akk.) Lust haben — fancy something
2) (Vergnügen) pleasure; joydie Lust an etwas (Dat.) verlieren — lose interest in or stop enjoying something
* * *¨-e f.delight n.zest n. -
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dire [diʀ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━➭ TABLE 371. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to say se construit, comme dire, avec un complément d'objet direct et un complément d'objet indirect: to say sth to sb, alors que to tell se construit avec deux compléments d'objet directs: to tell sb sth ; to tell ne peut pas s'employer sans objet.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• qu'est-ce que vous avez dit ? what did you say?• comment dit-on ça en anglais ? how do you say that in English?• vous nous dites dans votre lettre que... you say in your letter that...• je vous l'avais bien dit ! I told you so!• fais ce qu'on te dit ! do as you are told!• on dit que... people say that...• il faut bien dire que... ( = admettre) I must say that...• Jean-François ne sait pas ce qu'il dit ( = il déraisonne) Jean-François doesn't know what he's saying• venez bientôt, disons demain come soon, let's say tomorrow• je ne vous le fais pas dire ! you said it!• laisse dire ! let them talk!• qu'est-ce qui me dit que c'est vrai ? how do I know it's the truth?• je me suis laissé dire que... I heard that...• ça suffit, j'ai dit ! I said that's enough!b. ( = penser) to think• qu'est-ce que tu dis de ça ? what do you think about that?• que diriez-vous d'une promenade ? how about a walk?• on dirait qu'il le fait exprès ! you'd almost think he does it on purpose!c. ( = objecter) je n'ai rien à dire sur son travail I can't complain about his work• rien à dire ! you can't argue with that!• c'est pas pour dire, mais il n'est pas très sympathique I don't want to go on about him, but he's not very niced. ( = évoquer) ce nom me dit quelque chose the name rings a bell• Lucien Josse ? ça ne me dit rien du tout Lucien Josse? I've never heard of hime. ( = plaire) ça vous dit de sortir ? do you feel like going out?f. (locutions) dis Papa, quand est-ce qu'on part ? when are we going, daddy?• dites donc ! ( = à propos) by the way ; ( = holà) hey!• ça lui a rapporté 100 000 € -- ben dis donc ! (inf) that earned him 100,000 euros -- goodness me!• que tu dis ! (inf) that's your story!• à qui le dites-vous ! you're telling me! (inf)• qui dit mieux ? any advance?► vouloir dire ( = signifier) to mean• qu'est-ce que ça veut dire ? what does that mean?• que veux-tu dire par là ? what do you mean?• ça veut tout dire ! that says it all!► comment dirais-je ? how shall I put it?2. <► se direa. ( = penser) to think to o.s.• il faut bien se dire que... one has to realize that...b. ( = se prétendre) to claim to be• comment ça se dit en français ? how do you say that in French?3. <* * *
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1. diʀ1) ( faire entendre) to say [mots, prière]; to tell [histoire, blague]‘entrez’ dit-elle — ‘come in,’ she said
2) ( faire savoir) to tellje me suis laissé dire que... — I heard that...
c'est moi qui vous le dis — (colloq) I'm telling you
permets-moi de te dire que tu vas le regretter! — (colloq) you'll regret this, I can tell you!
je ne te dis que ça — (colloq) I'll say no more
c'est pas pour dire, mais — (colloq) I don't want to make a big deal of it, but... (colloq)
à qui le dites-vous! — (colloq) don't I know it!
je ne vous le fais pas dire! — (colloq) you don't need to tell me!
ne pas se le faire dire deux fois — (colloq) not to need to be told twice
dis, tu me crois? — (colloq) tell me, do you believe me?
dis donc, où tu te crois? — (colloq) hey! where do you think you are?
ne fais pas attention, il ne sait pas ce qu'il dit — don't mind him, he doesn't know what he's talking about
on dit que... — it is said that...
autant dire que — you might as well say that, in other words
disons, demain — let's say tomorrow
tu l'as dit! — (colloq)
comme tu dis! — (colloq) you said it! (colloq)
4) ( formuler)lent, pour ne pas dire ennuyeux — slow, not to say boring
comme dirait l'autre — (colloq) as they say
qu'est-ce que ça veut dire tout ce bruit? — (colloq) what's the meaning of all this noise?
6) ( demander)7) ( objecter)il n'y a pas à dire (colloq), elle est belle — you have to admit, she's beautiful
il n'y a rien à dire, tout est en ordre — I have no complaint, everything's fine
tu n'as rien à dire! — ( ne te plains pas) don't complain!; ( tais-toi) don't say a word!
8) ( penser) to think9) ( inspirer)
2.
se dire verbe pronominalil faut (bien) se dire que... — one must realize that...
il faut te dire que... — you must understand that...
2) ( échanger) to exchange [insultes, mots doux]3) ( se prétendre) to claim to be4) ( se déclarer)il s'est dit favorable à — he says he's in favour [BrE] of
5) ( être exprimé)
3.
se dire verbe impersonnel
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1. diʀnom masculin
2.
dires nom masculin pluriel statements* * *diʀ1. nm2. vt1) (= exprimer) to say, [secret, mensonge] to tellElle m'a dit la vérité. — She told me the truth.
dire qch à qn — to tell sb sth, to say sth to sb
Qu'est-ce qu'il t'a dit? — What did he tell you?, What did he say to you?
Dites-moi ce que vous pensez. — Tell me what you think.
dire à qn qu'il fasse; dire à qn de faire — to tell sb to do
Il nous a dit de regarder cette émission. — He told us to watch this programme.
dire que — to say, to say that
Il a dit qu'il ne viendrait pas. — He said he wouldn't come.
2) (= prétendre)On le dit malade. — They say he's ill., He's said to be ill.
3) (= plaire)dire à qn [idée, proposition] Si cela lui dit. — If he feels like it.
Cela ne me dit rien. — That doesn't appeal to me.
4) (= penser)que dites-vous de...? — what do you think of...?
on dit que — they say, they say that
On dit que la nourriture y est excellente. — They say that the food there is excellent.
on dirait que (il semble que) — it looks like, it looks as if
On dirait qu'il va pleuvoir. — It looks like it's going to rain., It looks as if it's going to rain.
dis donc!; dites donc! (pour attirer l'attention) — hey!, (= au fait) by the way
Il a drôlement changé, dis donc! — Hey, he's really changed!
et dire que... — and to think that...
ceci dit; cela dit — that being said
Cela dit, je n'aimerais pas être à sa place. — That being said, I wouldn't like to be in his place.
c'est dire si... — that just shows that...
* * *dire verb table: médireA nm au dire de according to; au dire des experts according to the experts; au dire de tous by all accounts.B dires nmpl statements; leurs dires ne concordent pas their statements do not agree; selon les dires de ta sœur according to your sister.C vtr1 ( faire entendre) to say [mots, prière]; to recite [poème]; to read [leçon]; to tell [histoire, blague]; dire non to say no; dites quelque chose de drôle say something funny; ‘entrez’ dit-elle ‘come in,’ she said; j'ai quelque chose à dire là-dessus I've got something to say about that; sans mot dire without saying a word; ce n'est pas une chose à dire you don't say that sort of thing; dire des bêtises or inepties to talk nonsense; dire qch à voix basse to whisper sth; dire qch entre ses dents to mutter sth; ne plus savoir que dire to be at a loss for words; avoir son mot à dire to have one's say; dire ce qu'on a à dire to say one's piece;2 ( faire savoir) to tell; dire des mensonges/la vérité/l'avenir to tell lies/the truth/the future; dire qch à qn to tell sb sth; dites-moi votre nom tell me your name; je le leur dirai I'll tell them; dis-le à ton frère tell your brother; je vous l'avais bien dit! I told you so!; dites-moi, vous aimez l'opéra? tell me, do you like opera?; c'est ce qu'on m'a dit so I've been told; dis-leur que tu es occupé tell them you're busy; je dois vous dire que… I have to tell you that…; faire dire à qn que to let sb know that…; faites dire à ma femme que je serai en retard let my wife know that I will be late; dire ses projets to describe one's plans; dire son opinion/sa satisfaction to express one's opinion/one's satisfaction; je me suis laissé dire que… I heard that…; tenez-vous le pour dit! I don't want to have to tell you again!; c'est moi qui vous le dis○ I'm telling you; permets-moi de te dire que tu vas le regretter○! you'll regret this, I can tell you!; je ne te dis que ça○ I'll say no more; c'est pas pour dire, mais○ I don't want to make a big deal of it, but○…; à qui le dites-vous○! don't I know it!; vous m'en direz tant○! you don't say!; je ne vous le fais pas dire○! you don't need to tell me!; ne pas se le faire dire deux fois○ not to need to be told twice; dis, tu me crois○? tell me, do you believe me?; dis donc, où tu te crois○? hey! where do you think you are?; dites-donc, il n'est pas valable, votre ticket! here-did you know your ticket's not valid?; à vous de dire Jeux your bid; ⇒ vérité;3 ( affirmer) to say (que that); elle dit pouvoir le faire she says she can do it; dire ce qu'on pense to say what one thinks; dire tout haut ce que d'autres pensent tout bas to say out loud what other people are thinking; ne fais pas attention, il ne sait pas ce qu'il dit don't mind him, he doesn't know what he's talking about ou he's talking through his hat; on dit que… it is said that…; on le dit marié/veuf he is said to be married/a widower; j'irai jusqu'à dire que I'd go as far as to say that; c'est le moins qu'on puisse dire that's the least one can say; le moins qu'on puisse dire c'est que… the least one can say is that…; si l'on peut dire if one might say so; si je puis dire if I may put it like that; on peut dire qu'elle a du toupet celle-là! she's really got a nerve○!; on ne peut pas dire qu'il se soit fatigué! he certainly didn't overtax himself; autant dire que you might as well say that, in other words; et que dire de…? to say nothing of…; j'ose dire que… I'm not afraid to say that…; si j'ose dire if I may say so; ce n'est pas à moi de le dire it's not for me to say; cela va sans dire it goes without saying; ce n'est pas peu dire that's saying a lot; il faut dire que one should say that; c'est (tout) dire! need I say more?; cela dit having said that; c'est vous qui le dites! that's what you say!; tu peux le dire○! you can say that again○!; disons, demain let's say tomorrow; c'est difficile à dire it's hard to tell; je sais ce que je dis I know what I'm talking about; à ce qu'il dit according to him; vous dites? pardon?; à vrai dire actually; entre nous soit dit between you and me; soit dit en passant incidentally; pour tout dire all in all; c'est dire si j'ai raison it just goes to show I'm right; c'est beaucoup dire that's going a bit far; c'est peu dire that's an understatement; c'est vite dit that's easy for you to say; ce n'est pas dit I'm not that sure; tout n'est pas dit that's not the end of the story; c'est plus facile à dire qu'à faire it's easier said than done; il est dit que je ne partirai jamais I'm destined never to leave; tu l'as dit○!, comme tu dis○! you said it○!; que tu dis○! says you○!; ⇒ envoyer, fontaine;4 ( formuler) dire qch poliment/effrontément to say sth politely/cheekily; voilà qui est bien dit! well said!; il l'a mal dit, mais j'ai compris he put it badly but I understood; comment dire?, comment dirais-je? how shall I put it?; tu ne crois pas si bien dire you don't know how true that is; pour ainsi dire, comme qui dirait○ so to speak; autrement dit in other words; lent, pour ne pas dire ennuyeux slow, not to say boring; comme dirait l'autre○ as they say; disons que je suis préoccupé let's say I'm worried; un livre, disons un ‘texte’, comme dirait Adam a book, or let's say a ‘text’, as Adam would have it; un lien disons social a link which we could call social;5 ( indiquer) [loi] to state (que that); [appareil de mesure] to show (que that); [sourire] to express (que that); ma calculatrice dit l'heure my calculator shows the time; que dit ta montre? what time is it by your watch?; vouloir dire to mean; qu'est-ce que tu crois qu'il a voulu dire? what do you think he meant?; quelque chose me dit que something tells me that; qu'est-ce que ça veut dire tout ce bruit○? what's the meaning of all this noise?; qu'est-ce que ça veut dire de téléphoner à une heure pareille○? what do you mean by calling me at this time?; qu'est-ce à dire†? what is the meaning of this?; est-ce à dire que…? does this mean that…?; ⇒ doigt;6 ( demander) dire à qn de faire to tell sb to do; dites-leur de venir tell them to come; je vous avais dit d'être prudent I told you to be careful; qui vous a dit de partir? who told you to go?; fais ce qu'on te dit! do as you're told!; faites dire au médecin de venir have somebody call the doctor;7 ( objecter) qu'avez-vous à dire à cela? what have you got to say to that?; j'ai beaucoup à dire sur ton travail I've quite a lot to say about your work; je n'ai rien à dire no comment; il n'y a pas à dire○, elle est belle you have to admit, she's beautiful; il n'y a rien à dire, tout est en ordre nothing to report, everything's fine; tu n'as rien à dire! ( ne te plains pas) don't complain!; ( tais-toi) don't say a word!;8 ( penser) to think; qu'en dites-vous? what do you think?; que dis-tu de mon nouveau sac? what do you think of my new bag?; que diriez- vous d'une promenade/d'aller au marché? how about a walk/going to the market?; on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir/neiger it looks as if it's going to rain/to snow, it looks like rain/snow; on dirait que le vent se lève the wind seems to be picking up; on dirait qu'elle me déteste you'd think she hated me; on dirait un fou you'd think he was mad; on aurait dit qu'elle était déçue you'd have thought she was disappointed; on dirait de l'estragon ( à la vue) it looks like tarragon; ( au goût) it tastes like tarragon; on dirait du Bach it sounds like Bach; dire qu'hier encore il était parmi nous! it's odd to think (that) he was still with us yesterday!; dire que demain à la même heure je serai chez moi it's odd to think that this time tomorrow I'll be home;9 ( inspirer) ça ne me/leur dit rien de faire I /they don't feel like doing; notre nouveau jardinier ne me dit rien (qui vaille) I don't think much of our new gardener;10 Ling il faut dire ‘excusez-moi’ et non ‘je m'excuse’ one should say ‘excusez-moi’, not ‘je m'excuse’; tu dirais ‘une professeur’, toi? would you say ‘une professeur’?; comment dis-tu ça en italien? how do you say that in Italian?D se dire vpr1 ( penser) to tell oneself (que that); je me suis dit qu'il était trop tard I told myself that it was too late; il faut (bien) se dire que… one must realize that…; il faut te dire que… you must understand that…;2 ( échanger des paroles) se dire des insultes/des mots doux to exchange insults/sweet nothings; se dire adieu to say goodbye to each other;3 ( se prétendre) to claim to be, to say one is; il se dit intelligent/innocent/ingénieur he claims to be intelligent/innocent/an engineer; elle se dit incapable de marcher she claims to be unable to walk;4 ( se déclarer) il s'est dit prêt à participer à la conférence he said that he was prepared to take part in the conference; ils se sont dits favorables à cette mesure they said that they were in favourGB of this measure; elle s'est dite persuadée que… she said that she was convinced that…;5 Ling comment se dit ‘voiture’ en espagnol? how do you say ‘car’ in Spanish?; ‘surprise-party’ ne se dit plus people don't say ‘surprise-party’ any more; ça ne se dit pas you can't say that;6 ( être dit) il ne s'est rien dit d'intéressant à la réunion nothing of interest was said during the meeting.bien faire et laisser dire Prov do right and fear no man Prov; dis-moi qui tu hantes, je te dirai qui tu es you're known by the company you keep; dis-moi ce que tu manges, je te dirai qui tu es you are what you eat.I[dir] nom masculin————————dires nom masculin plurield'après ou selon les dires de son père according to his father ou to what his father saidau dire de locution prépositionnelleau dire de son professeur according to his teacher ou to what his teacher saysII[dir] verbe transitifA.[ARTICULER, PRONONCER]1. [énoncer] to sayquel nom dis-tu? Castagnel? what name did you say ou what's the name again? Castagnel?vous avez dit "démocratie"? "democracy", did you say?a. (très familier) [pour porter bonheur] break a leg!b. [pour insulter] get lost!je ne dirais pas qu'il est distant, je dirais plutôt effarouché I wouldn't say he's haughty, rather that he's been frightened offune honte, que dis-je, une infamie!, une honte, pour ne pas dire une infamie! a shame, not to say an infamy!qui dit... dit...: en ce temps-là, qui disait vol disait galère in those days, theft meant the gallowssi (l')on peut dire in a way, so to speakdisons-le, disons le mot let's not mince wordsdire non to say no, to refusea. [généralement] to say yesb. [à une proposition] to acceptc. [au mariage] to say I do2. [réciter - prière, table de multiplication] to say ; [ - texte] to say, to recite, to read ; [ - rôle] to speakdire la/une messe to say mass/a massdire des vers to recite verse, to give a recitationB.[EXPRIMER]1. [oralement] to sayque dis-tu là? what did you say?, what was that you said?j'ai l'habitude de dire ce que je pense I always speak my mind ou say what I thinkbon, bon, je n'ai rien dit! OK, sorry I spoke!pourquoi ne m'as-tu rien dit de tout cela? why didn't you speak to me ou tell me about any of this?je suis un raté? tu sais ce qu'il te dit, le raté? (familier) so I'm a loser, am I? well, do you want to hear what this loser's got to say to you?j'ai failli faire tout rater! — ça, tu peux le dire! I nearly messed everything up — you can say that again!j'ai une surprise — dis vite! I have a surprise — let's hear it ou do tell!comment dire ou dirais-je? how shall I put it ou say?dites donc, pour demain, on y va en voiture? by the way, are we driving there tomorrow?je peux y aller, dis? can I go, please?vous lui parlerez de moi, dites? you will talk to her about me, won't you?tu es bien habillé, ce soir, dis donc! my word, aren't you smart tonight!il nous faut, disons, deux secrétaires we need, (let's) say, two secretariesce disant with these words, so sayingc'est (te/vous) dire s'il est riche! that gives you an idea how wealthy he is!il ne m'a même pas répondu, c'est tout dire he never even answered me, that says it allpour tout dire in fact, to be honestje ne te/vous le fais pas dire how right you are, I couldn't have put it better myselfil va sans dire que... needless to say (that)...ce n'est pas pour dire, mais à sa place j'aurais réussi (familier) though I say it myself, if I'd been him I'd have succeededil en est incapable, enfin (moi), ce que j'en dis... he's not capable of it, at least that's what I'd say...voici une confiture maison, je ne te dis que ça here's some homemade jam that's out of this worldil y avait un monde, je te dis pas! you wouldn't have believed the crowds!vouloir dire [signifier] to meanun haussement d'épaules dans ce cas-là, ça dit bien ce que ça veut dire in a situation like that, a shrug (of the shoulders) speaks volumesvous partez, madame, qu'est-ce à dire? Madam, what mean you by leaving?3. [écrire] to saydans sa lettre, elle dit que... in her letter she says that...4. [annoncer - nom, prix] to givele général vous fait dire qu'il vous attend the general has sent me to tell you he's waiting for youtu vas le regretter, moi je (familier) ou c'est moi qui (familier) te le dis! you'll be sorry for this, let me tell you ou mark my words!6. [ordonner] to tell[conseiller] to telltu me dis d'oublier, mais... you tell me I must forget, but...toi, on ne peut jamais rien te dire! you can't take the slightest criticism!mais, me direz-vous, il n'est pas majeur but, you will object ou I hear you say, he's not of agej'aurais des choses à dire sur l'organisation du service I have a few things to say ou some comments to make about the organization of the departmentPierre n'est pas d'accord — il n'a rien à dire Pierre doesn't agree — he's in no position to make any objectionselle est maligne, il n'y a pas à ou on ne peut pas dire (le contraire) (familier) she's shrewd, there's no denying it ou and no mistakesi c'est vous qui le dites, si vous le dites, du moment que vous le dites if you say sopuisque je vous le dis! I'm telling you!, you can take it from me!c'est le bon train? — je te dis que oui! is it the right train? — yes it is! ou I'm telling you it is!il va neiger — la météo a dit que non it looks like it's going to snow — the weather forecast said it wouldn'ttu étais content, ne me dis pas le contraire! you were pleased, don't deny it ou don't tell me you weren't!on dit qu'il a un autre fils rumour has it that ou it's rumoured that ou it's said that he has another sonloin des yeux, loin du cœur, dit-on out of sight, out of mind, so the saying goes ou so they sayon le disait lâche he was said ou alleged ou reputed to be a cowardelle trouvera bien une place — qu'elle dit (familier) she'll find a job, no problem — that's what she thinks!on dira ce qu'on voudra, mais l'amour ça passe avant tout whatever people say, love comes before everything elseon ne dira jamais assez l'importance d'un régime alimentaire équilibré I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a balanced dietelle disait ne pas savoir qui le lui avait donné she claimed ou alleged that she didn't know who'd given it to her[dans des jeux d'enfants]je dois dire qu'elle est jolie I must say ou admit she's prettyil faut bien dire qu'il n'est plus tout jeune he's not young any more, let's face itil faut dire qu'elle a des excuses (to) give her her due, there are mitigating circumstancesdisons que... let's say (that)...11. [décider]il est dit que... fate has decreed that...il ne sera pas dit que... let it not be said that...a. [décidé] nothing's been decided yetb. [prévisible] nothing's for certain (yet)a. [il n'y a plus à discuter] the matter is closedb. [l'avenir est arrêté] the die is castaussitôt dit, aussitôt fait no sooner said than doneC.[PENSER, CROIRE]et comme dessert? — que dirais-tu d'une mousse au chocolat? and to follow? — what would you say to ou how about a chocolate mousse?dire que... to think that...2. [croire]a. [au goût] it tastes like teab. [à l'odeur] it smells like teac. [d'apparence] it looks like teaon dirait de la laine [au toucher] it feels like woolon dirait que je te fais peur you behave as if ou as though you were scared of me[exprime une probabilité]on dirait sa fille, au premier rang it looks like her daughter there in the front rowD.[INDIQUER, DONNER DES SIGNES DE]mon intuition ou quelque chose me dit qu'il reviendra I have a feeling (that) he'll be back2. [stipuler par écrit] to sayque dit la Bible/le dictionnaire à ce sujet? what does the Bible/dictionary say about this?3. [faire penser à]dire quelque chose: son visage me dit quelque chose I've seen her face before, her face seems familiarLambert, cela ne vous dit rien? Lambert, does that mean anything to you?4. [tenter]tu viens? — ça ne me dit rien are you coming? — I'm not in the mood ou I don't feel like it————————se dire verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)[échanger - secrets, paroles] to tell each other ou one another————————se dire verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [être formulé]comment se dit "bonsoir" en japonais? how do you say "goodnight" in Japanese?, what's the Japanese for "goodnight"?il est vraiment hideux — peut-être, mais ça ne se dit pas he's really hideous — maybe, but it's not the sort of thing you sayse dit de [pour définir un terme] (is) said of, (is) used for, describes————————se dire verbe pronominal transitifmaintenant, je me dis que j'aurais dû accepter now I think I should have accepteddis-toi bien que je ne serai pas toujours là pour t'aider you must realize that ou get it into your head that I won't always be here to help you————————se dire verbe pronominal intransitif[estimer être] to sayil se dit flatté de l'intérêt que je lui porte he says he's ou he claims to be flattered by my interest in himils se disent attachés à la démocratie they claim to ou (that) they care about democracy -
9 sembrare
seem( assomigliare a) resemble, look like* * ** * *[sem'brare] (aus essere)1. vi(gen) to seemsembra simpatico — he seems o appears (to be) nice
sembrava più giovane — he seemed o looked younger
2. vb impersmi sembra che... — (ho l'impressione) it seems to me that..., it looks to me as though..., (penso) I think (that)..., I have a feeling that...
fai come ti sembra — do as you please o as you see fit
* * *[sem'brare] 1.1) (apparire) to seemquesto affare mi sembra losco — this business looks o seems fishy to me
tutto ciò può sembrare ridicolo — all this may appear o seem ridiculous
2) (alla vista) to look; (all'udito) to sound; (al tatto) to feel* like; (all'olfatto) to smell* like; (al gusto) to taste likesembri stanco, contento — you look tired, pleased
3) (assomigliare a) to look like2.1) (risultare)mi sembra di sì, di no — I think so, I don't think so
* * *sembrare/sem'brare/ [1](aus. essere)1 (apparire) to seem; questo esercizio sembra facile this exercise seems (to be) easy; questo affare mi sembra losco this business looks o seems fishy to me; tutto ciò può sembrare ridicolo all this may appear o seem ridiculous; le cose non sono sempre come sembrano things are not always what they seem; non è stupida come sembra she's not such an idiot as she seems2 (alla vista) to look; (all'udito) to sound; (al tatto) to feel* like; (all'olfatto) to smell* like; (al gusto) to taste like; sembri stanco, contento you look tired, pleased; questo posto sembra deserto this place appears deserted; sembra Mozart it sounds like Mozart; la sua borsa sembra di pelle her handbag feels like leather3 (assomigliare a) to look like; sembrava una principessa she looked like a princess(aus. essere)1 (risultare) sembra opportuno fare it seems appropriate to do; sembra che stia per piovere it seems as if it's going to rain; non sembra che le cose vadano troppo bene things aren't looking too good; sembra che ci sia un guasto there seems to be a fault; sembra solo ieri it seems like only yesterday; così sembra! so it appears!2 (in base a opinioni) mi sembra di sì, di no I think so, I don't think so; non mi sembra giusto it doesn't look right to me; mi sembra importante fare I think it is important to do; mi sembra di averla già incontrata I think I've met her before; che te ne sembra? how does it look to you? mi sembrava! I thought so! I guessed as much! -
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ХОТЬ ПУЛЮ В ЛОБ coll (хоть + NP Invar usu subord clause (often introduced by что) or Interj fixed WOused to express despair when one finds o.s. in such a difficult, hopeless situation that one feels like killing o.s.: I (he feels like he etc) might as well put a bullet through my (his etc) head ( brain)I (he feels like he etc) might as well shoot myself (himself etc) (and be done with it)).(Иванов:) Что же со мною?.. Откуда во мне эта слабость? Что стало с моими нервами?.. Просто хоть пулю в лоб!.. (Чехов 3). (I.:) What's the matter with me?...Where does my weakness come from? What's happened to my nerves?...! might as well shoot myself and be done with it (4b) -
11 хоть пулю в лоб
• ХОТЬ ПУЛЮ В ЛОБ coll=====⇒ used to express despair when one finds o.s. in such a difficult, hopeless situation that one feels like killing o.s.:- I <he feels like he etc> might as well put a bullet through my < hisetc> head (brain);- I <he feels like he etc> might as well shoot myself (himself etc) (and be done with it).♦ [Иванов:] Что же со мною?.. Откуда во мне эта слабость? Что стало с моими нервами?.. Просто хоть пулю в лоб!.. (Чехов 3). [I.:] Whats the matter with me?...Where does my weakness come from? Whats happened to my nerves?...! might as well shoot myself and be done with it (4b)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хоть пулю в лоб
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12 latir
v.1 to beat.en sus declaraciones late un cierto nerviosismo there is a certain amount of nervousness lurking in his statementsMe late el corazón My heart beats.2 to bark, to yap.Los perros laten en la madrugada The dogs bark at dawn.* * *1 to beat* * *verb* * *VI1) [corazón] to beat; [herida] to throb2) (=estar latente) to lie, lie hidden, lurk3) [perro] to bark4) And, Méx** * *verbo intransitivo2)a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc)me late que no vendrá — I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to come (Méx fam)
b) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc)¿te late ir al cine? — do you feel like going to the movies?
* * *= beat, pulsate, throb, pulse, lie + hidden.Ex. The article 'New York beats at a high pulse rate' describes the visit to 13 libraries for young people in New York by 4 Danish librarians.Ex. The place is pulsating with life from families at the restaurants and fruit shops.Ex. This image throbs when you look at it but it's just an optical illusion.Ex. When I bend down, or bend over, my head starts to pulse and sometimes it feels like it is going to explode.Ex. For six years, the torture chamber lay hidden in the cellars of what had once been an orphanage for deaf children.* * *verbo intransitivo2)a) (Chi, Méx fam) ( parecer) (+ me/te/le etc)me late que no vendrá — I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to come (Méx fam)
b) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc)¿te late ir al cine? — do you feel like going to the movies?
* * *= beat, pulsate, throb, pulse, lie + hidden.Ex: The article 'New York beats at a high pulse rate' describes the visit to 13 libraries for young people in New York by 4 Danish librarians.
Ex: The place is pulsating with life from families at the restaurants and fruit shops.Ex: This image throbs when you look at it but it's just an optical illusion.Ex: When I bend down, or bend over, my head starts to pulse and sometimes it feels like it is going to explode.Ex: For six years, the torture chamber lay hidden in the cellars of what had once been an orphanage for deaf children.* * *latir [I1 ]viA1 «corazón» to beat; «vena» to pulsateafuera latía viva la ciudad outside the city was pulsating with life2 «herida/sien» to throbB «perro» to barkC(Chi, Méx fam) (parecer) (+ me/te/le etc): me late que no lo va a traer I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to bring itD( Méx arg) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc): te llamo mañana ¿te late? I'll call you tomorrow, OK? ( colloq)¿te late ir al cine? do you feel like going o how about going to the movies?me late el vestido que te compraste I really like that dress you bought, that dress you bought is great ( colloq)* * *
latir ( conjugate latir) verbo intransitivo
1 [ corazón] to beat;
[ vena] to pulsate;
[herida/sien] to throb
2
◊ me late que no vendrá I have a feeling o something tells me he isn't going to comeb) (Méx fam) (parecer bien, gustar) (+ me/te/le etc):◊ ¿te late ir al cine? do you feel like going to the movies?
latir verbo intransitivo to beat
' latir' also found in these entries:
English:
beat
- flutter
- pulsate
- race
- throb
- thump
- thump out
- pulse
* * *latir vi1. [corazón] to beat;[arteria] to pulse2. [percibirse] to lurk;en sus declaraciones late un cierto nerviosismo there is a certain amount of nervousness lurking in his statements3. Méx, Ven [parecer]¿vendrá? – me late que sí will she come? – I have a feeling she will* * *v/i beat* * *latir vi1) : to beat, to throb2)me late que no va a venir: I have a feeling he's not going to come* * * -
13 tête
tête [tεt]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. [de personne, animal] head• faire la tête au carré à qn (inf!) to smash sb's face in (inf!)• tenir tête à qn/qch to stand up to sb/sth• gagner d'une tête [cheval] to win by a head• avoir la tête dure ( = têtu) to be stubbornb. ( = visage, expression) face• quand il a appris la nouvelle il a fait une drôle de tête ! you should have seen his face when he heard the news!• il en fait une tête ! just look at his face!c. ( = personne) head• le repas coûtera 150 € par tête de pipe (inf!) the meal will cost 150 euros a headd. ( = partie supérieure) [de clou, marteau] head ; [d'arbre] tope. ( = partie antérieure) headf. ( = facultés mentales) avoir toute sa tête to have all one's faculties• où ai-je la tête ? whatever am I thinking of?• c'est une tête en maths he's (or she's) really good at mathsg. (Football) headerh. (locutions)• foncer or se jeter tête baissée dans to rush headlong into► la tête haute• marcher la tête haute to walk with one's head held high► coup de tête head-butt ; (figurative) sudden impulse• être à la tête d'un mouvement/d'une affaire ( = diriger) to head a movement/a business• se trouver à la tête d'une petite fortune to find o.s. the owner of a small fortune► de la tête aux pieds from head to foot► en tête• on monte en tête ou en queue ? shall we get on at the front or the back?• dans les sondages, il arrive largement en tête he's well ahead in the polls2. <► tête de nœud (vulg!) dickhead (vulg!)* * *tɛt1) gén headla tête basse — ( humblement) with one's head bowed
la tête haute — ( dignement) with one's head held high
tête baissée — [se lancer, foncer] headlong
la tête en bas — [être suspendu, se retrouver] upside down
au-dessus de nos têtes — ( en l'air) overhead
être tombé sur la tête — (colloq) fig to have gone off one's rocker (colloq)
2) ( dessus du crâne) head3) ( visage) faceune bonne/sale tête — a nice/nasty face
tu en fais une tête! — what a face!, why the long face?
tu as une tête à faire peur, aujourd'hui! — you look dreadful today!
4) ( esprit) mindde tête — [citer, réciter] from memory; [calculer] in one's head
ça (ne) va pas, la tête? — (colloq) are you out of your mind or what?
mets-lui ça dans la tête — drum it into him/her
se mettre dans la or en tête de faire — to take it into one's head to do
monter à la tête de quelqu'un, faire tourner la tête de quelqu'un — [alcool, succès] to go to somebody's head
il n'est pas bien dans sa tête — (colloq) he isn't right in the head
5) ( personne) faceavoir ses têtes — to have one's favourites [BrE]
en tête à tête — [être, dîner] alone together
6) ( mesure de longueur) headgagner d'une courte tête — [personne] to win by a narrow margin; [cheval] to win by a short head
7) ( unité de troupeau) head (inv)8) ( individu)par tête — gén a head, each; ( dans des statistiques) per capita
par tête de pipe — (colloq) each
9) ( vie) headvouloir la tête de quelqu'un — ( mort) to want somebody's head; ( disgrâce) to be after somebody's head
risquer sa tête — to risk one's neck (colloq)
des têtes vont tomber — fig heads will roll
10) ( direction)11) ( premières places) topêtre en tête — (de liste, classement) to be at the top; (d'élection, de course, sondage) to be in the lead
le gouvernement, le premier ministre en tête, a décidé que... — the government, led by the Prime Minister, has decided that...
des tas de gens viendront, ta femme en tête — heaps of people are coming, your wife to begin with
12) ( extrémité) ( de train) front; (de convoi, cortège) head; (d'arbre, de mât) top; (de vis, rivet, clou) head13) Sport ( au football) header15) ( en électronique) (d'enregistrement, effacement) head; ( d'électrophone) cartridgetête de lecture — (de magnétophone, magnétoscope) head
•Phrasal Verbs:••j'en mettrais ma tête à couper or sur le billot — I'd swear to it
en avoir par-dessus la tête — (colloq) to be fed up to the back teeth (colloq)
se prendre la tête à deux mains — (colloq) ( pour réfléchir) to rack one's brains (colloq)
prendre la tête — (colloq) to be a drag (colloq)
se prendre la tête — (colloq) to do one's head in (colloq)
* * *tɛt nf1) [personne, animal] headla tête la première [tomber] — head first
2) (= visage, expression) face3) FOOTBALL headerfaire une tête — to head the ball, to do a header
4) (= position)en tête SPORT — in the lead, (d'un cortège) at the front, at the head
en tête de SPORT — leading, [cortège] leading
à la tête de [organisation] — at the head of, in charge of
prendre la tête de [peloton, course] — to take the lead in, [organisation, société] to become the head of
calculer qch de tête — to work sth out in one's head, to do a mental calculation of sth
perdre la tête (= s'affoler) — to lose one's head, (= devenir fou) to go off one's head
ça ne va pas, la tête? * — are you crazy?
tenir tête à qn — to stand up to sb, to defy sb
* * *tête ⇒ Le corps humain nf1 gén (d'animal, insecte, de personne, plante) head; bouger la tête to move one's head; dessiner une tête de femme to draw a woman's head; statue à tête de chien statue with a dog's head; en pleine tête (right) in the head; blessure à la tête head injury; frapper qn à la tête to hit sb on the head; la tête la première [tomber, plonger] head first; la tête basse ( humblement) with one's head bowed; la tête haute ( dignement) with one's head held high; garder la tête haute fig to hold one's head high; tête baissée [se lancer, foncer] headlong; la tête en bas [être suspendu, se retrouver] upside down; au-dessus de nos têtes ( en l'air) overhead; sans tête [corps, cadavre] headless; coup de tête headbutt; donner un coup de tête à qn to headbutt sb; tomber sur la tête lit to fall on one's head; être tombé sur la tête○ fig to have gone off one's rocker○; salut, p’tite tête○! hello, bonehead○!; ⇒ bille, coûter, donner, gros;2 ( dessus du crâne) head; se couvrir/se gratter la tête to cover/to scratch one's head; avoir la tête rasée to have a shaven head; sortir tête nue or sans rien sur la tête to go out bareheaded; se laver la tête to wash one's hair; j'ai la tête toute mouillée my hair's all wet;3 ( visage) face; une bonne/sale tête a nice/nasty face; il a une belle tête he's got a nice face; si tu avais vu ta tête! you should have seen your face!; t'as vu la tête qu'il a tirée○? did you see his face?; tu en fais une tête! what a face you're pulling!; ne fais pas cette tête-là! don't pull such a face!; faire une tête longue comme ça○ to look miserable; il a fait une drôle de tête quand il m'a vu he pulled a face when he saw me; quelle tête va-t-il faire? how's he going to react?; faire une tête de circonstance to assume a suitable expression; à cette nouvelle, il a changé de tête on hearing this, his face fell; il (me) fait la tête he's sulking; ne fais pas ta mauvaise tête don't be so difficult; elle fait sa mauvaise tête she's being difficult; il a une tête à tricher he looks like a cheat; elle a une tête à être du quartier she looks like a local; tu as une tête à faire peur, aujourd'hui! you look dreadful today!; se faire la or une tête de Pierrot to make oneself up as (a) Pierrot; ⇒ six;4 ( esprit) de tête [citer, réciter] from memory; [calculer] in one's head; tu n'as pas de tête! you have a mind like a sieve!; avoir en tête de faire to have it in mind to do; avoir qch en tête to have sth in mind; j'ai bien d'autres choses en tête pour le moment I've got a lot of other things on my mind at the moment; je n'ai pas la référence en tête I can't recall the reference; où avais-je la tête? whatever was I thinking of?; ça (ne) va pas, la tête○? are you feeling all right?; j'ai la tête vide my mind is a blank; j'avais la tête ailleurs I was dreaming, I was thinking of something else; elle n'a pas la tête à ce qu'elle fait her mind isn't on what she's doing; avoir la tête pleine de projets, avoir des projets plein la tête to have one's head full of plans; quand il a quelque chose dans la or en tête, il ne l'a pas ailleurs○ once he's got GB ou gotten US something into his head, he can't think of anything else; n'avoir rien dans la tête to be empty-headed, to be an airhead○; c'est lui qui t'a mis ça dans la tête! you got that idea from him!; mets-lui ça dans la tête drum it into him/her; se mettre dans la or en tête que to get it into one's head that; se mettre dans la or en tête de faire to take it into one's head to do; mets-toi bien ça dans la tête! get it into your head once and for all!; mettez-vous dans la tête que je ne signerai pas get it into your head that I won't sign; passer par la tête de qn [idée] to cross sb's mind; on ne sait jamais ce qui leur passe par la tête you never know what's going through their minds; passer au-dessus de la tête de qn to be ou go (right) over sb's head; sortir de la tête de qn to slip sb's mind; ça m'est sorti de la tête it slipped my mind; cette fille lui a fait perdre la tête he's lost his head over that girl; monter la tête à Pierre contre Paul to turn Pierre against Paul; j'ai la tête qui tourne my head's spinning; ça me fait tourner la tête it's making my head spin; monter à la tête, faire tourner la tête de qn [alcool, succès] to go to sb's head; elle t'a fait tourner la tête she's turned your head; il n'est pas bien dans sa tête○ he isn't right in the head; il a encore toute sa tête (à lui) he's still got all his faculties ou marbles○; il n'a plus sa tête à lui he's no longer in possession of all his faculties, he's lost his marbles○; n'en faire qu'à sa tête to go one's own way; tenir tête à qn to stand up to sb; sur un coup de tête on an impulse; ⇒ fort;5 ( personne) face; j'ai déjà vu cette tête-là quelque part I've seen that face somewhere before; voir de nouvelles têtes to see new faces; avoir ses têtes to have one's favouritesGB; en tête à tête [être, rester, dîner] alone together; être (en) tête à tête avec qn to be alone with sb; rencontrer qn en tête à tête to have a meeting with sb in private; un dîner en tête à tête an intimate dinner for two;6 ( mesure de longueur) head; avoir une tête de plus que qn, dépasser qn d'une tête to be a head taller than sb; gagner d'une courte tête [personne] to win by a narrow margin; [cheval] to win by a short head; avoir une tête d'avance sur qn to be a short length in front of sb;7 ( unité de troupeau) head ( inv); 30 têtes de bétail 30 head of cattle; un troupeau de 500 têtes a herd of 500 head;8 ( individu) par tête gén a head, each; Stat per capita; par tête de pipe○ each; ça fera 100 euros par tête it'll be 100 euros each ou a head; le PNB par tête the per capita GNP;9 ( vie) head; ma tête est mise à prix there's a price on my head; vouloir la tête de qn ( mort) to want sb's head; ( disgrâce) to be after sb's head; risquer sa tête to risk one's neck○; des têtes vont tomber fig heads will roll;10 ( direction) frapper une révolte à la tête to go for the leaders of an uprising; le groupe de tête the leading group; c'est lui la tête pensante du projet/mouvement/gang he's the brains behind the project/movement/gang; être à la tête d'un mouvement/parti to be at the head of a movement/party; il restera à la tête du groupe he will stay on as head of the group; il a été nommé à la tête du groupe he was appointed head of the group; on l'a rappelé à la tête de l'équipe he was called back to head up ou lead the team; prendre la tête du parti to become leader of the party; prendre la tête des opérations to take charge of operations; être à la tête d'une immense fortune to be the possessor of a huge fortune;11 ( premières places) top; les él èves qui forment la tête de la classe the pupils at the top of the class; les candidats en tête de liste the candidates at the top of the list; être en tête (de liste, classement) to be at the top; (d'élection, de course, sondage) to be in the lead; venir en tête to come first; marcher en tête to walk at the front; à la tête d'un cortège at the head of a procession; marcher en tête d'un cortège to head ou lead a procession; il est en tête au premier tour Pol he's in the lead after the first round; il est en tête dans les sondages he's leading in the polls; l'équipe de tête au championnat the leading team in the championship; arriver en tête [coureur] to come in first; [candidat] to come first; le gouvernement, le premier ministre en tête, a décidé que… the government, led by the Prime Minister, has decided that…; des tas de gens viendront, ta femme en tête heaps of people are coming, your wife to begin with; en tête de phrase at the beginning of a sentence;12 ( extrémité) ( de train) front; (de convoi, cortège) head; (d'arbre, de mât) top; (de vis, rivet, clou) head; les wagons de tête the front carriages GB ou cars US; une place en tête de train a seat at the front of the train; je préfère m'asseoir en tête I prefer to sit at the front; la tête du convoi s'est engagée sur le pont the head of the convoy went onto the bridge; l'avion a rasé la tête des arbres the plane clipped the tops of the trees ou the treetops; en tête de file first in line; ⇒ queue;14 Mil ( d'engin) warhead; tête chimique/nucléaire chemical/nuclear warhead; missile à têtes multiples multiple-warhead missile;15 Électron (d'enregistrement, effacement) head; ( d'électrophone) cartridge; tête de lecture (de magnétophone, magnétoscope) head.tête d'affiche Cin, Théât top of the bill; tête d'ail Bot, Culin head of garlic; tête en l'air scatterbrain; être tête en l'air to be scatterbrained; tête blonde ( enfant) little one; nos chères têtes blondes hum our little darlings; tête brûlée daredevil; tête de chapitre chapter heading; tête chercheuse Mil homing device; missile à tête chercheuse homing missile; tête à claques○ pain○; quelle tête à claques, ce type! he's somebody you could cheerfully punch in the face; tête de cochon○ = tête de lard; tête couronnée crowned head; tête de delco® Aut distributor cap; tête d'écriture Ordinat write ou writing head; tête d'effacement Ordinat erase ou erasing head; tête d'épingle lit, fig pinhead; tête flottante Ordinat floating head; tête de lard○ péj ( têtu) mule; ( mauvais caractère) grouch; tête de ligne Transp end of the line; tête de linotte scatterbrain; tête de liste Pol chief candidate; tête de lit bedhead GB, headboard; tête magnétique magnetic head; tête de mort ( crâne) skull; ( symbole de mort) death's head; ( emblème de pirates) skull and crossbones (+ v sg); tête de mule○ mule; être une vraie tête de mule to be as stubborn as a mule; tête de nègre Culin chocolate marshmallow; tête de nœud● offensive prick●; tête d'oiseau○ péj featherbrain; tête de pioche○ = tête de mule; tête de pont Mil bridgehead; tête de série Sport seeded player; tête de série numéro deux number two seed; tête de Turc○ whipping boy; être la tête de Turc de qn to be sb's whipping boy; tête de veau Culin calf's head.j'en mettrais ma tête à couper or sur le billot I'd put my head on the block; en avoir par-dessus la tête to be fed up to the back teeth○ (de with); se prendre la tête à deux mains ( pour réfléchir)○ to rack one's brains○; prendre la tête○, être une (vraie) prise de tête○ to be a drag○.[tɛt] nom fémininA.[PARTIE DU CORPS]j'ai la tête qui tourne [malaise] my head is spinningne tourne pas la tête, elle nous regarde don't look round, she's watching usdès qu'il m'a vu, il a tourné la tête as soon as he saw me, he looked awayfaire une grosse tête (familier) ou la tête au carré (familier) à quelqu'un to smash somebody's head ou face inj'en donnerais ou j'en mettrais ma tête à couper I'd stake my life on itil ne réfléchit jamais, il fonce tête baissée he always charges in ou ahead without thinkingse cogner ou se taper la tête contre les murs to bang one's head against a (brick) wall2. [en référence à la chevelure, à la coiffure]nos chères têtes blondes [les enfants] our little darlings3. [visage, expression] faceavec lui, c'est à la tête du clienta. [restaurant] he charges what he feels likeb. [professeur] he gives you a good mark if he likes your face4. [mesure] headB.[SIÈGE DE LA PENSÉE]se mettre dans la tête ou en tête de faire quelque chose to make up one's mind to do somethingavoir la tête chaude, avoir la tête près du bonnet to be quick-tempereda. [succès] to go to somebody's headb. [chagrin] to unbalance somebodyavoir la tête vide/dure to be empty-headed/stubbornexcuse-moi, j'avais la tête ailleurs sorry, I was thinking about something else ou I was miles awayil n'a pas de tête [il est étourdi] he is scatterbrained ou a scatterbrainça m'est sorti de la tête I forgot, it slipped my mind2. [sang-froid, présence d'esprit] headavoir ou garder la tête froide to keep a cool headC.[PERSONNE, ANIMAL]1. [individu] personêtre une tête de lard ou de mule to be as stubborn as a mule, to be pig-headedtête de linotte ou d'oiseau ou sans cervelle scatterbrainjouer ou risquer sa tête to risk one's skinsauver sa tête to save one's skin ou neck4. [animal d'un troupeau] head (invariable)D.[PARTIE HAUTE, PARTIE AVANT, DÉBUT]1. [faîte] top2. [partie avant] front endprendre la tête du défilé to head ou to lead the processiona. [marcher au premier rang] to take the leadb. [commander, diriger] to take overa. [généralement] terminus, end of the line3. [début]6. ACOUSTIQUE head8. INFORMATIQUE heada. [sur rivière] bridgeheadb. [sur plage] beachheadà la tête de locution prépositionnelle1. [en possession de]elle s'est trouvée à la tête d'une grosse fortune she found herself in possession of a great fortune2. [au premier rang de] at the head ou front of————————de tête locution adjectivale1. [femme, homme] able2. [convoi, voiture] front (avant nom)————————de tête locution adverbiale[calculer] in one's headde tête, je dirais que nous étions vingt at a guess I'd say there were twenty of us————————en tête locution adverbiale1. [devant]a. [généralement] to be at the frontb. [dans une course, une compétition] to (be in the) lead2. [à l'esprit]en tête à tête locution adverbialeen tête de locution prépositionnelle1. [au début de] at the beginning ou start of2. [à l'avant de] at the head ou front ofles dirigeants syndicaux marchent en tête du défilé the union leaders are marching at the head of the procession3. [au premier rang de] at the top of————————par tête locution adverbialeça coûtera 40 euros par tête it'll cost 40 euros a head ou per head ou apiece→ link=parpar tête————————sur la tête de locution prépositionnelle1. [sur la personne de]le mécontentement populaire s'est répercuté sur la tête du Premier ministre popular discontent turned towards the Prime Minister2. [au nom de] in the name of3. [en prêtant serment]————————tête brûlée nom féminin————————tête de mort nom féminin1. [crâne] skull————————→ link=tête-de-nègretête-de-nègre (nom féminin)————————tête de Turc nom féminin -
14 aterrador
adj.terrifying, frightful, frightening, awesome.* * *► adjetivo1 terrifying, frightful* * *(f. - aterradora)adj.frightening, terrifying* * *ADJ terrifying* * *- dora adjetivo terrifying* * *= frightening, terrifying, terrorising [terrorizing, -USA], frightful, fear-inducing, hideous, hair-raising, groundshaking, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].Ex. No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.Ex. To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex. He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.Ex. The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.Ex. The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.Ex. The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex. This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.Ex. The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.Ex. For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.* * *- dora adjetivo terrifying* * *= frightening, terrifying, terrorising [terrorizing, -USA], frightful, fear-inducing, hideous, hair-raising, groundshaking, creepy [creepier -comp., creepiest -sup.].Ex: No echo of so frightening a concept, 'class', ever lingers within the hushed precincts of our libraries.
Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.Ex: He perceived that his life threatened to be an interminable succession of these mortifying interviews unless he could discover a way or ways to deal with her surly and terrorizing ferocity.Ex: The book, written by a man who is not a military historian as such, is concerned above all with showing the war's hideousness, its frightful human cost, its pathos and loss, and its essential failure to achieve its objectives.Ex: The author suggests that the ability to enjoy fear-inducing media increases with age.Ex: The book focuses on images where hideous atrocities -- e.g., murder, blasphemy, wanton destruction and even cannibalism -- are shown to be part of the daily life of the common people of Paris during the revolution.Ex: This ' hair-raising' experience will allow students to have a better understanding of what energy is and why it's so important.Ex: The author gives an insider's perspective on what it feels like to be an Arab since the groundshaking events of 1967 when Arab hopes were unexpectedly shattered by the outcome of the Arab Israeli war.Ex: For me, it's like those really creepy films I used to like watching when I was a kid.* * *terrifying* * *
aterrador◊ - dora adjetivo
terrifying
aterrador,-ora adjetivo terrifying
' aterrador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aterradora
English:
chilling
- frightful
- terrifying
- terrifyingly
- blood
- fearful
- fearsome
- frightening
* * *aterrador, -ora adjterrifying* * *adj frightening, terrifying* * *: terrifying* * *aterrador adj terrifying -
15 chanter
chanter [∫ɑ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• chante-nous quelque chose ! sing us something!• qu'est-ce qu'il nous chante là ? ( = raconte) what's he on about now? (inf)2. intransitive verba. [personne, oiseau] to sing ; [coq] to crow• chanter juste/faux to sing in tune/out of tune* * *ʃɑ̃te
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1) Musique to sing [air]2) ( célébrer) to sing (of), to celebrate [exploit, héros]3) (colloq) ( raconter)
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ça te chante d'aller à la campagne? — do you fancy (colloq) going to the country?
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verbe intransitif1) [personne] to singchanter juste/faux — to sing in tune/out of tune
2) [oiseau] to sing; [coq] to crow; [grillon] to chirp; [cigale] to shrill; [bouilloire] to sing; [vent] ( dans les voiles) to sing; ( dans les arbres) to rustle; [source] to bubble3) ( subir du chantage)* * *ʃɑ̃te1. vt2. vi1) MUSIQUE to sing2) (= plaire) (tournure impersonnelle)chanter à qn; si cela lui chante — if he feels like it
3) (chantage)* * *chanter verb table: aimerA vtr1 Mus to sing [air, duo]; tu nous chantes quelque chose? will you sing something for us?, will you give us a song?; messe chantée sung mass; spectacle chanté et dansé musical spectacular;2 ( célébrer) to sing (of), to celebrate [exploit, héros]; chanter les louanges de qn to sing sb's praises;3 ○( raconter) qu'est-ce qu'il nous chante? what's he on about○? GB, what's he talking about?; chanter qch sur tous les tons to harp on about sth.B chanter à○ vtr ind ( plaire) si le film te chante if the film appeals to you; ça te chante d'aller à la campagne? do you feel like ou fancy○ going to the country?; ça ne me chante guère de partir I don't really feel like going; ça n'a guère chanté à mon père it didn't go down very well with my father; je ferai comme il me chantera I'll do as I please.C vi1 [personne] to sing; ( en parlant) to have a lilting voice ou a singsong accent; chanter juste/faux to sing in tune/out of tune; il a un accent/une voix qui chante he has a singsong accent/a lilting voice; chanter en parlant to talk with a lilt;2 [oiseau] to sing; [coq] to crow; [poule] to squawk; [grillon] to chirp; [cigale] to shrill; [bouilloire] to sing; [vent] ( dans les voiles) to sing; ( dans les arbres) to rustle; [source] to bubble;3 ( subir du chantage) faire chanter qn to blackmail sb.[ʃɑ̃te] verbe intransitif1. [personne] to singchanter juste/faux to sing in tune/out of tune[cigale] to chirp[coq] to crow(littéraire) [rivière, mer] to murmur[bouilloire] whistle3. [être mélodieux - accent, voix] to lilt4. (locution)viens quand ça te chante come whenever you feel like it ou whenever the mood takes you————————[ʃɑ̃te] verbe transitif2. [célébrer] to sing (of) -
16 Reibeisen
n1. altm. grater; eine Stimme wie ein Reibeisen a grating ( oder rasping) voice; ich habe heute eine Stimme wie ein Reibeisen my throat feels like sandpaper today* * *das Reibeisengrater* * *Reib|ei|senntrasp; (COOK) grater; (fig = zänkisches Weib) shrewrau wie ein Réíbeisen (inf) — like sandpaper; Stimme rasping
* * *Reib·ei·senntrau wie ein \Reibeisen (fig fam) as rough as sandpaper* * *das grater* * *1. obs grater;eine Stimme wie ein Reibeisen a grating ( oder rasping) voice;ich habe heute eine Stimme wie ein Reibeisen my throat feels like sandpaper today* * *das grater* * *n.grater n. -
17 Г-220
ТЯЖЁЛАЯ ГОЛОВА у кого (от чего) VP subj. with бытье) s.o. has a feeling of sluggishness, heaviness in the head as a result of fatigue, indisposition, intoxication etc: голова у X-a тяжёлая = X's head is (feels) heavy X's head is (feels) like lead X's head feels as if (like) it weighs a ton.Она не понимает, что всю ночь мне снился сон и что сейчас голова у меня тяжёлая и мысли тяжелые, неповоротливые (Михайловская 1). She doesn't know about the dream I had all night long and that now my head is heavy and my thoughts heavy and sluggish (1a). -
18 Г-248
ВЗБРЕДАТЬ/ВЗБРЕСТИ В ГОЛОВУ (НА УМ, НА МЫСЛЬ) кому coll VP impers or with subj: abstr ( usu. что, ничего etc)) (of a thought, idea etc, occas. a strange or absurd one) to come to s.o. suddenly: X-y взбрело в голову = it came (popped) into X's head it (suddenly) occurred to X X got (had) an idea X got the idea (to do sth.) (in limited contexts) X took (got) it into his head (to do sth.) X came up with the idea (to do sth.)X говорит (пишет и т. п.) что взбредёт в голову - X says (writes etc) whatever comes to mind (into his head)X says (writes etc) whatever he feels like...когда (где и т. п.) Х-у взбредёт в голову \Г-248 whenever (wherever etc) X feels like it.Конечно, можно было бы привести иную, лучшую причину, но ничего иного не взбрело тогда (Чичикову) на ум (Гоголь 3). Of course he (Chichikov) might have given another and a better reason, but nothing else occurred to him at the moment (3c).«Поверьте мне, я хорошо знаю эту систему. У них никому ничего не взбредает в голову без указания свыше» (Войнович 2). "Believe me, I know the system. Nobody gets any ideas without orders from above" (2a)....С самого начала была полная уверенность в том, что никому в голову не взбредёт этими свободами воспользоваться (Зиновьев 1)....From the very beginning there was complete certainty that no one would ever take it into his head to make use of these freedoms (1a)..Там (в Советском Союзе) не хватает... одной важной вещи - свободы... Я говорю вообще о свободе. В том числе свободе не ходить на эти митинги и собрания, говорить что хочешь, писать что на ум взбредёт, а если всё опостылело, плюнуть и уехать в Прин-стон, Кембридж, Мюнхен... (Войнович 1)....There is something lacking there I in the Soviet Union) that does matter - freedom....What I mean here is freedom in general. Including the freedom not to attend rallies and assemblies, the freedom to say what you want, to write whatever comes to mind, and if it all comes to nothing, to kiss it goodbye and go off to Princeton, Cambridge, Munich... (1a)....Самым невероятным мне всегда казалось именно это: как тогдашняя - пусть даже зачаточная - государственная власть могла допустить, что люди жили без всякого подобия нашей Скрижали... вставали и ложились спать когда им взбредет в голову... (Замятин 1)....Most incredible of all, it seems to me, is that the state authority of that time-no matter how rudimentary-could allow men to live without anything like our Table...getting up and going to bed whenever they felt like it (1a). -
19 взбредать в голову
• ВЗБРЕДАТЬ/ВЗБРЕСТИ В ГОЛОВУ <НА УМ, НА МЫСЛЬ> кому coll[VP; impers or with subj: abstr (usu. что, ничего etc)]=====⇒ (of a thought, idea etc, occas. a strange or absurd one) to come to s.o. suddenly:- X got < had> an idea;- X got the idea (to do sth.);- [in limited contexts] X took < got> it into his head (to do sth.);- X came up with the idea (to do sth.);|| X говорит( пишет и т. п.) что взоредёт в голову≈ X says (writes etc) whatever comes to mind (into his head);- X says (writes etc) whatever he feels like;♦ Конечно, можно было бы привести иную, лучшую причину, но ничего иного не взорело тогда [Чичикову] на ум (Гоголь 3). Of course he [Chichikov] might have given another and a better reason, but nothing else occurred to him at the moment (3c).♦ "Поверьте мне, я хорошо знаю эту систему. У них никому ничего не взоредает в голову без указания свыше" (Войнович 2). "Believe me, I know the system. Nobody gets any ideas without orders from above" (2a).♦...С самого начала была полная уверенность в том, что никому в голову не взоредёт этими свободами воспользоваться (Зиновьев 1)....From the very beginning there was complete certainty that no one would ever take it into his head to make use of these freedoms (1a).♦... Там [в Советском Союзе] не хватает... одной важной вещи - свободы... Я говорю вообще о свободе. В том числе свободе не ходить на эти митинги и собрания, говорить что хочешь, писать что на ум взоредёт, а если всё опостылело, плюнуть и уехать в Принстон, Кеморидж, Мюнхен... (Войнович 1) There is something lacking there I in the Soviet Union] that does matter - freedom....What I mean here is freedom in general. Including the freedom not to attend rallies and assemblies, the freedom to say what you want, to write whatever comes to mind, and if it all comes to nothing, to kiss it goodbye and go off to Princeton, Cambridge, Munich... (1a).♦...Самым невероятным мне всегда казалось именно это: как тогдашняя - пусть даже зачаточная - государственная власть могла допустить, что люди жили без всякого подобия нашей Скрижали... вставали и ложились спать когда им взоредет в голову... (Замятин 1)....Most incredible of all, it seems to me, is that the state authority of that time-no matter how rudimentary - could allow men to live without anything like our Table...getting up and going to bed whenever they felt like it (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > взбредать в голову
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20 взбредать на мысль
• ВЗБРЕДАТЬ/ВЗБРЕСТИ В ГОЛОВУ <НА УМ, НА МЫСЛЬ> кому coll[VP; impers or with subj: abstr (usu. что, ничего etc)]=====⇒ (of a thought, idea etc, occas. a strange or absurd one) to come to s.o. suddenly:- X got < had> an idea;- X got the idea (to do sth.);- [in limited contexts] X took < got> it into his head (to do sth.);- X came up with the idea (to do sth.);|| X говорит( пишет и т. п.) что взоредёт в голову≈ X says (writes etc) whatever comes to mind (into his head);- X says (writes etc) whatever he feels like;♦ Конечно, можно было бы привести иную, лучшую причину, но ничего иного не взорело тогда [Чичикову] на ум (Гоголь 3). Of course he [Chichikov] might have given another and a better reason, but nothing else occurred to him at the moment (3c).♦ "Поверьте мне, я хорошо знаю эту систему. У них никому ничего не взоредает в голову без указания свыше" (Войнович 2). "Believe me, I know the system. Nobody gets any ideas without orders from above" (2a).♦...С самого начала была полная уверенность в том, что никому в голову не взоредёт этими свободами воспользоваться (Зиновьев 1)....From the very beginning there was complete certainty that no one would ever take it into his head to make use of these freedoms (1a).♦... Там [в Советском Союзе] не хватает... одной важной вещи - свободы... Я говорю вообще о свободе. В том числе свободе не ходить на эти митинги и собрания, говорить что хочешь, писать что на ум взоредёт, а если всё опостылело, плюнуть и уехать в Принстон, Кеморидж, Мюнхен... (Войнович 1) There is something lacking there I in the Soviet Union] that does matter - freedom....What I mean here is freedom in general. Including the freedom not to attend rallies and assemblies, the freedom to say what you want, to write whatever comes to mind, and if it all comes to nothing, to kiss it goodbye and go off to Princeton, Cambridge, Munich... (1a).♦...Самым невероятным мне всегда казалось именно это: как тогдашняя - пусть даже зачаточная - государственная власть могла допустить, что люди жили без всякого подобия нашей Скрижали... вставали и ложились спать когда им взоредет в голову... (Замятин 1)....Most incredible of all, it seems to me, is that the state authority of that time-no matter how rudimentary - could allow men to live without anything like our Table...getting up and going to bed whenever they felt like it (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > взбредать на мысль
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Feels Like Today — Infobox Album | Name = Feels Like Today Type = studio Artist = Rascal Flatts Released = September 28, 2004 Recorded = Genre = Country Length = 42:56 Label = Lyric Street Producer = Mark Bright Marty Williams Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
Feels like Home — Infobox Album | Name = Feels Like Home Type = Album Artist = Norah Jones Released = February 10, 2004 Recorded = 2003 Avatar Studios Sorcerer Sound Sear Sound Studio (New York, New York) Allaire Studios (Shokan, New York) Genre = Contemporary… … Wikipedia