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1 captor
noun(of city, country) Eroberer, derhis captor — der, der/die, die ihn gefangen nahm
* * ** * *cap·tor[ˈkæptəʳ, AM -ɚ]n of a person Entführer(in) m(f); of a hostage Geiselnehmer(in) m(f); of a country Eroberer m; of a ship Kaperer m* * *['kptə(r)]nderjenige, der jdn gefangen nimmthis captors treated him kindly — er wurde nach seiner Gefangennahme gut behandelt
his captors later freed him — man ließ ihn später wieder frei
* * *captor [ˈkæptə(r)] s1. jemand, der Gefangene macht:his captor der Mann, der ihn gefangen nahm2. SCHIFF Kaper m, Aufbringer m (eines Schiffes)* * *noun(of city, country) Eroberer, derhis captor — der, der/die, die ihn gefangen nahm
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3 shackles
['ʃæklz](a pair of iron rings joined by a chain that are put on a prisoner's wrists, ankles etc, to limit movement: His captors put shackles on him.) fodlænker- shackle* * *['ʃæklz](a pair of iron rings joined by a chain that are put on a prisoner's wrists, ankles etc, to limit movement: His captors put shackles on him.) fodlænker- shackle -
4 hand
hand [hænd]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = part of body) main f• could you give me a hand? tu peux me donner un coup de main ?• would you like a hand with moving that? tu veux un coup de main pour déplacer ça ?c. ( = influence) influence f• you could see his hand in everything the committee did on reconnaissait son influence dans tout ce que faisait le comité• the wedding's next week, so it's all hands on deck le mariage a lieu la semaine prochaine, alors on a besoin de tout le mondee. [of clock, watch] aiguille fg. ( = handwriting) écriture f► preposition + hand• many suffered at the hands of the secret police beaucoup de gens ont souffert aux mains de la police secrète• to put o.s. in sb's hands s'en remettre à qn• it is out of his hands ce n'est plus lui qui s'en occupe► hand + preposition/adverb• just wait till I get my hands on him! (inf) attends un peu que je lui mette la main dessus !• he's an old hand! il connaît la musique !• on the one hand..., on the other hand d'une part..., d'autre part• yes, but on the other hand he is very rich oui, mais il est très riche• to get into the wrong hands tomber entre de mauvaises mains► hand + noun• to live from hand to mouth vivre au jour le jour► verb + hand• having the equipment at hand will be very helpful ce sera très pratique d'avoir l'équipement à portée de main► by hand à la main• Jason was at the door, suitcase in hand Jason était à la porte, sa valise à la main• he opened the door, gun in hand il a ouvert la porte, pistolet au poing• he had £6,000 in hand il avait 6 000 livres de disponibles• there are experts on hand to give you advice il y a des experts sur place pour vous conseiller► out of hand( = give) donner ; ( = hold out) tendre• you've got to hand it to him, he did it very well (inf) il faut reconnaître qu'il l'a très bien fait3. compounds► hand-out noun ( = leaflet) prospectus m ; (at lecture, meeting) polycopié m ; ( = subsidy) subvention f► hand-to-hand adjective, adverb= hand rounda. [+ object]he handed me down the dictionary from the top shelf il m'a passé le dictionnaire qui était en haut de l'étagèreb. ( = pass on) transmettre• the farm's been handed down from generation to generation cette ferme s'est transmise de génération en génération► hand in separable transitive verb remettre (to à)• your wallet's been handed in at reception on a rapporté votre portefeuille à la réception► hand on separable transitive verba. ( = pass to sb else) donner (to à)• to hand over to sb passer le relais à qn ; (at meeting) passer le micro à qn ; (on radio, TV) passer l'antenne à qn[+ object] remettre ; [+ criminal] livrer ; [+ authority, powers] ( = transfer) transmettre ; ( = surrender) céder ; [+ property, business] céder* * *[hænd] 1.1) main fhe had a pencil/book in his hand — il avait un crayon/livre à la main
she had a pistol/an umbrella in her hand — elle avait un pistolet/un parapluie à la main
to get ou lay one's hands on something — mettre la main sur quelque chose
to keep one's hands off something — ne pas toucher à [computer, money]
to hold somebody's hand — lit tenir quelqu'un par la main; fig ( give support) [person] tenir la main à quelqu'un
to do ou make something by hand — faire quelque chose à la main
‘by hand’ — ( on envelope) ‘par porteur’
to have one's hands full — lit avoir les mains pleines; fig avoir assez à faire
hands up, or I shoot! — les mains en l'air, ou je tire!
we can always use another pair of hands — une autre paire de bras ne serait pas de trop; ( round of applause)
to give somebody a big hand — applaudir quelqu'un très fort; ( consent to marriage)
to ask for/win somebody's hand (in marriage) — demander/obtenir la main de quelqu'un (en mariage)
I got the information first/second hand — j'ai eu l'information de première main/par l'intermédiaire de quelqu'un
to fall ou get into somebody's hands — tomber entre les mains de quelqu'un
to fall ou get into the wrong hands — tomber en mauvaises mains
in the right hands this information could be useful — en bonnes mains, cette information pourrait être utile
to be in good ou safe hands — [child, money] être en bonnes mains
to place ou put something in somebody's hands — confier quelque chose à quelqu'un [department, office]; remettre quelque chose entre les mains de quelqu'un [matter, affair]
to have something/somebody on one's hands — avoir quelque chose/quelqu'un sur les bras
to take somebody/something off somebody's hands — débarrasser quelqu'un de quelqu'un/quelque chose
to be on hand — [person] être disponible
the fire extinguisher was close to hand ou near at hand — l'extincteur n'était pas loin
hands off! — (colloq) pas touche! (colloq)
2) ( control)to get out of hand — [inflation] déraper; [children, fans] devenir incontrôlable; [demonstration, party] dégénérer
to take something/somebody in hand — prendre quelque chose/quelqu'un en main [situation, person]
3) ( writing) écriture fto show one's hand — lit, fig montrer son jeu
5) ( worker) gén ouvrier/-ière m/f; Nautical membre m de l'équipage6) ( skill)to set ou turn one's hand to something/doing — entreprendre quelque chose/de faire
to keep/get one's hand in — garder/se faire la main
7) ( pointer) (on clock, dial) aiguille f8) (aspect, side)on the one hand..., on the other hand... — d'une part... d'autre part...
2.on the other hand — ( conversely) par contre
transitive verb3.to hand somebody something —
in hand adjectival phrase1) ( current) en coursthe job/matter in hand — le travail/l'affaire en cours
2) ( to spare)4.out of hand adverbial phrase [reject] d'embléePhrasal Verbs:- hand in- hand out••I could do that with one hand tied behind my back! — je pourrais le faire les doigts dans le nez! (colloq)
you've got to hand it to her/them... — il faut lui/leur faire cette justice...
to stay ou hold one's hand — patienter
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5 hand
A n1 Anat main f ; he had a pencil/book in his hand il avait un crayon/un livre dans la main ; she had a pistol/umbrella in her hand elle avait un pistolet/un parapluie à la main ; he stood there, gun/suitcase in hand il était là, un pistolet/une valise à la main ; to get ou lay one's hands on mettre la main sur [money, information, key, person] ; he eats/steals everything he can get ou lay his hands on il mange/vole tout ce qui lui passe sous le nez ; to keep one's hands off sth ne pas toucher à [computer, money] ; to keep one's hands off sb laisser qn tranquille ; they could hardly keep their hands off each other ils avaient du mal à se retenir pour ne pas se toucher ; to take sb's hand prendre la main de qn ; to take sb by the hand prendre qn par la main ; they were holding hands ils se donnaient la main ; to hold sb's hand lit tenir qn par la main ; fig ( give support) [person] tenir la main à qn ; [government] soutenir qn ; to do ou make sth by hand faire qch à la main ; the letter was delivered by hand la lettre a été remise en mains propres ; ‘by hand’ ( on envelope) ‘par porteur’ ; they gave me 50 dollars in my hand il m'ont donné 50 dollars de la main à la main ; from hand to hand de main en main ; look! no hands! regarde! sans les mains! ; to have one's hands full lit avoir les mains pleines ; fig avoir assez à faire ; to seize an opportunity with both hands saisir l'occasion à deux mains ; hands up, or I shoot! les mains en l'air, ou je tire! ; to be on one's hands and knees être à quatre pattes ; we can always use another pair of hands une autre paire de bras ne serait pas de trop ; hands off ○ ! pas touche ○ !, bas les pattes ○ ! ; ‘hands off our schools’ ( slogan at rally) ‘ne touchez pas à nos écoles’ ; please put your hands together for Max! s'il vous plaît applaudissez Max! ;2 ( handwriting) écriture f ; in a neat hand rédigé d'une belle écriture ; in her own hand rédigé de sa propre main ;3 (influence, involvement) influence f ; to have a hand in sth prendre part à [decision, project] ; avoir quelque chose à voir avec [demonstration, robbery] ; to have a hand in planning ou organizing sth prendre part à l'organisation de qch ; to stay ou hold one's hand patienter ; I thought I recognized your hand j'ai cru avoir reconnu ton style ;4 ( assistance) coup m de main ; to give ou lend sb a (helping) hand donner un coup de main à qn ; I need a hand with my suitcases j'ai besoin d'un coup de main pour porter mes valises ;5 ( round of applause) to give sb a big hand applaudir qn très fort ; let's have a big hand for the winner! applaudissons bien fort le gagnant! ;6 ( consent to marriage) to ask for/win sb's hand (in marriage) demander/obtenir la main de qn (en mariage) ;7 ( possession) to be in sb's hands [money, painting, document, power, affair] être entre les mains de qn ; the painting is in private hands le tableau est entre les mains d'un particulier ; to change hands changer de mains ; to fall ou get into sb's hands [information, equipment] tomber entre les mains de qn ; to fall ou get into the wrong hands [documents, weapons] tomber en mauvaises mains ; in the right hands this information could be useful en bonnes mains, cette information pourrait être utile ; to be in good ou safe hands [child, money] être en bonnes mains ; to put one's life in sb's hands remettre sa vie entre les mains de qn ; to place ou put sth in sb's hands confier qch à qn [department, office] ; remettre qch entre les mains de qn [matter, affair] ; to play into sb's hands jouer le jeu de qn ; the matter is out of my hands cette affaire n'est plus de mon ressort ;8 ( control) to get out of hand [expenditure, inflation] déraper ; [children, fans] devenir incontrôlable ; [demonstration, party] dégénérer ; things are getting out of hand on est en train de perdre le contrôle de la situation ; to take sth in hand prendre [qch] en main [situation] ; s'occuper de [problem] ; to take sb in hand prendre qn en main [child, troublemaker] ;9 Games ( cards dealt) jeu m ; ( game) partie f ; to show one's hand lit, fig montrer son jeu ; to throw in one's hand lit, fig abandonner la partie ;10 ( worker) Agric ouvrier/-ière m/f agricole ; Ind ouvrier/-ière m/f ; Naut membre m de l'équipage ; the ship went down with all hands le bateau a coulé corps et biens ;11 ( responsibility) to have sth/sb on one's hands avoir qch/qn sur les bras [unsold stock, surplus] ; to take sb/sth off sb's hands débarrasser qn de qn/qch ; to have sth off one's hands ne plus avoir qch sur les bras ; they'll have a strike on their hands if they're not careful ils vont se retrouver avec une grève sur les bras s'ils ne font pas attention ;12 ( available) to keep/have sth to hand garder/avoir qch sous la main [passport, pen, telephone number] ; to be on hand [person] être disponible ; the fire extinguisher was close to hand ou near at hand l'extincteur n'était pas loin ; help was close at hand les secours étaient à proximité ; to grab the first coat that comes to hand attraper n'importe quel manteau ;13 ( skill) to try one's hand at sth s'essayer à [photography, marketing] ; to try one's hand at driving/painting s'essayer à la conduite/la peinture ; to set ou turn one's hand to sth/doing entreprendre qch/de faire ; she can turn her hand to almost anything elle sait pratiquement tout faire ; to keep/get one's hand in garder/se faire la main ;18 ( source) I got the information first/second hand j'ai eu l'information de première main/par l'intermédiaire de quelqu'un ;19 (aspect, side) on the one hand…, on the other hand… d'une part… d'autre part… ; on the other hand ( conversely) par contre ; on every hand partout.2 ( underway) en cours ; work on the road is already in hand les travaux sur la route sont déjà en cours ; the preparations are well in hand les préparatifs sont bien avancés ;3 ( to spare) I've got 50 dollars in hand il me reste 50 dollars ; she finished the exam with 20 minutes in hand elle a terminé l'examen avec 20 minutes d'avance ; I'll do it when I have some time in hand je le ferai quand j'aurai du temps devant moi ; stock in hand Comm marchandises en stock.D at the hands of prep phr his treatment at the hands of his captors la façon dont il a été traité par ses ravisseurs ; our defeat at the hands of the French team notre défaite contre l'équipe française.E vtr ( give) to hand sb sth ou to hand sth to sb donner qch à qn [form, letter, ticket] ; passer qch à qn [knife, screwdriver] ; remettre qch à qn [trophy] ; to hand sb out of a car aider qn à sortir d'une voiture.the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing la main gauche ignore ce que fait la droite ; to know sth like the back of one's hand connaître qch comme le dos de la main ; many hands make light work Prov plus on est nombreux plus ça va vite ; I could do that with one hand tied behind my back! je pourrais le faire les doigts dans le nez ○ ! ; you've got to hand it to her/them… il faut lui/leur faire cette justice… ; he never does a hand's turn il ne remue pas le petit doigt ; to win hands down gagner haut la main.■ hand back:▶ hand [sth] back, hand back [sth] rendre [object, essay, colony] (to à).■ hand down:▶ hand [sth] down, hand down [sth] ( transmit) transmettre [heirloom, property, tradition, skill, story] (from de ; to à) ;▶ hand [sth] down to sb, hand down [sth] to sb1 ( pass) faire passer [qch] à qn [boxes, books] ;2 ( pass on after use) passer [qch] à qn [old clothes].■ hand in:▶ hand [sth] in, hand in [sth]1 ( submit) remettre [form, petition, ticket] (to à) ; rendre [homework] ; to hand in one's notice ou resignation donner sa démission ;2 ( return) rendre [equipment, keys].■ hand on:▶ hand [sth] on, hand on [sth] passer [collection plate, baton].■ hand out:▶ hand [sth] out, hand out [sth] distribuer [food, leaflets] distribuer [punishments, fines] ; péj prodiguer pej [advice].■ hand over:2 ( transfer power) passer la main à [deputy, successor] ;3 ( on telephone) I'll just hand you over to Rosie je te passe Rosie ;▶ hand over [sth], hand [sth] over rendre [weapon] ; céder [collection, savings, territory, title, business, company] ; livrer [secret] ; transmettre [power, problem] ; remettre [keys] ; céder [microphone, controls] ; the mugger forced him to hand over his money le voleur l'a obligé à lui remettre son argent ; that pen's mine, hand it over! ce stylo est à moi, rends-le moi! ;▶ hand [sb] over, hand over [sb] livrer [prisoner, terrorist] (to à) ; to hand a baby/patient over to sb remettre un enfant/un malade entre les mains de qn.■ hand round:▶ hand [sth] round, hand round [sth] faire circuler [collection plate, leaflets, drinks, sandwiches].■ hand up:▶ hand [sth] up to sb passer [qch] à qn [hammer, box]. -
6 slip
I 1. slip past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) skli, gli, miste fotfeste2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) glippe3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) forverre, skli ut, miste fotfeste4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) slippe ubemerket bort5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) unnslippe, slippe bort fra6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) stikke, liste2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) skliing2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) feiltrinn, lapsus3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) underkjole4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) slipp, bedding•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II slip noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) papirstrimmel/-lappfeil--------gli--------skli--------skrense--------sluringIsubst. \/slɪp\/1) gliding, skliing, snubling2) fall, nedgang3) feil(trinn), lapsus4) putevar, putetrekk5) underkjole, underskjørt, løstsittende plagg6) remse, strimmel, bit• could you give me the slip of wood?7) blankett, seddel, slipp, lapp8) ( cricket) slip (utespiller rett bak slagmannen på off-siden)9) ( sjøfart) slipp, bedding, slippanordning16) ( elektronikk) sakking, slippgive somebody the slip ( hverdagslig) unngå noen, stikke av fra noenslip of the pen skrivefeilslip of the tongue forsnakkelseslip proof spaltekorrektur(the) lip man skal ikke selge skinnet før bjørnen er skutt, ingen kjenner dagen før sola har gått nedIIverb \/slɪp\/1) gli, skli, snuble• mind you don't slip!2) smette, glippe, smyge3) liste seg, snike, smette• how time slips by!4) stikke (til), liste, smugle5) ( om kvalitet) bli verre, gå ned6) begå en (mindre) feil, feile7) miste grepet, glippe• Vincent used to be good at tennis, but has been slipping latelyVincent pleide å være god i tennis, men han har mistet grepet i det siste8) (mekanikk, om clutch) slure9) slippe (løs), rømme10) ( om strikking) hente (over)11) unnslippe, glippe, unngålet slip gå glipp av, la gå fra seg la glippe ut (av munnen)slip into ( om rask påkledning) ta fort på seg, slenge på seg, smette på seg, hive seg islip off liste seg bort kle av seg, ta (fort) av seg, vrenge av segslip out smette ut, smyge seg utsive ut, lekke utslip over something fare lett over noe, gli lett over noeslip something over on someone lure noen, bedra noenslip up skli (og miste fotfestet) ( hverdagslig) tabbe seg ut -
7 librarse
1 to escape (de, from)* * *VPR1) (=eximirse)librarse de algo/algn — to escape from sth/sb
2) (=deshacerse)librarse de algn/algo — to get rid of sb/sth
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■librarse verbo reflexivo
1 to escape: nos libramos por los pelos, we had a narrow escape o we escaped by the skin of our teeth ➣ Ver nota en escape
2 (deshacerse, desentenderse) to get rid of: intenta librarte de él tan pronto como puedas, try to get rid of him as soon as you can
' librarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buena
- bueno
- salvarse
- deshacer
- desligarse
- librar
English:
escape
- feign
- get off
- hook
- miss
- rid
- get
* * *vprse libró del servicio militar he got off having to do military service;me libré de tener que ir a la fiesta I got out of having to go to the party;de buena te libraste you had a lucky escape2. [deshacerse]librarse de algo/alguien to get rid of sth/sb;el asesino consiguió librarse de sus perseguidores the killer managed to shake off his pursuers;no conseguimos librarnos de ese olor we can't get rid of that smell* * *v/r:librarse de algo get out of sth;de buena nos hemos librado fam that was lucky* * *vrlibrarse de : to free oneself from, to get out of* * *librarse vb1. (evitar) to get out2. (deshacerse) to get rid -
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9 captor
noun (a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) captortr['kæptəSMALLr/SMALL]1 captor,-racaptor ['kæptər] n: captor m, -tora fn.• aprehensor s.m.• apresador, -ora s.m.,f.• captor s.m.'kæptər, 'kæptə(r)['kæptǝ(r)]N captor(a) m / f, apresador(a) m / f* * *['kæptər, 'kæptə(r)] -
10 Fänger
* * *der Fängercaptor; backstop; catcher; fielder* * *Fạ̈n|ger ['fɛŋɐ]1. m -s, -, Fän|ge|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -nen* * *(a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) captor* * *der; Fängers, Fänger: catcher; (von Großwild) hunter* * ** * *der; Fängers, Fänger: catcher; (von Großwild) hunter* * *- m.backstop n.captor n.catcher n.fielder n. -
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noun (a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) en som tar (noen) til fangesubst. \/ˈkæptə\/forklaring: person som tar noen til fange\/holder noen fanget -
12 infrahumano
adj.subhuman, dehumanized.* * *► adjetivo1 subhuman* * *ADJ subhuman* * *- na adjetivo subhuman* * *- na adjetivo subhuman* * *infrahumano -nasubhuman* * *
infrahumano,-a adjetivo subhuman: recibió un trato infrahumano por parte de sus captores, he was treated inhumanely by his captors
' infrahumano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
infrahumana
* * *infrahumano, -a adjsubhuman* * *adj subhuman* * *infrahumano, -na adj: subhuman -
13 shackles
'ʃæklz(a pair of iron rings joined by a chain that are put on a prisoner's wrists, ankles etc, to limit movement: His captors put shackles on him.) grilletes- shackle1 grilletes nombre masculino plural, grillos nombre masculino pluraln.• brete s.m.• calza s.f.• corma s.f.• grillo s.m.'ʃækəlza) ( fetters) grilletes mplb) ( constraints) ataduras fpl, trabas fpl* * *['ʃækəlz]a) ( fetters) grilletes mplb) ( constraints) ataduras fpl, trabas fpl -
14 infrahumana
infrahumano,-a adjetivo subhuman: recibió un trato infrahumano por parte de sus captores, he was treated inhumanely by his captors -
15 infrahumano
infrahumano,-a adjetivo subhuman: recibió un trato infrahumano por parte de sus captores, he was treated inhumanely by his captors ' infrahumano' also found in these entries: Spanish: infrahumana -
16 captor
noun (a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) sá sem tekur til fanga; ná á sitt vald -
17 shackles
['ʃæklz](a pair of iron rings joined by a chain that are put on a prisoner's wrists, ankles etc, to limit movement: His captors put shackles on him.) hlekkir- shackle -
18 captor
foglyul ejtő* * *noun (a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) fogvatartó -
19 shackles
['ʃæklz](a pair of iron rings joined by a chain that are put on a prisoner's wrists, ankles etc, to limit movement: His captors put shackles on him.) bilincs- shackle -
20 captor
noun (a person who captures someone: He managed to escape from his captors.) captor* * *cap.tor[k'æptə] n 1 captor, capturador. 2 apreensor.
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