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  • 21 exaltado

    adj.
    exalted, elated, hotheaded, impassioned.
    past part.
    past participle of spanish verb: exaltar.
    * * *
    1→ link=exaltar exaltar
    1 (discusión etc) heated, impassioned
    2 (persona) hot-headed, worked up
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 familiar hothead
    2 PLÍTICA familiar fanatic, extremist
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    exaltado, -a
    1. ADJ
    1) (=acalorado) [humor] overexcited, elated; [carácter] excitable; [discurso] impassioned
    2) (=elevado) exalted
    3) (Pol) extreme
    2. SM / F
    1) (=fanático) hothead
    2) (Pol) extremist
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    I
    - da adjetivo
    1) ( vehemente) < discurso> impassioned
    2) ( excitado)
    3) [ser] < persona> hotheaded
    II
    - da masculino, femenino hothead
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    = light-headed, glamourised [glamorized, -USA], hothead, hot-headed [hotheaded], exalted.
    Ex. Despite the heaviness of the air -- the humidity, even at this early time of the day, was thick -- and the impressive Corinthian-columned facade of the library, she felt happy, almost light-headed.
    Ex. Illegally transferring information can range from the extreme of the often glamourised international espionage to the more traditional and common gathering of competitive intelligence.
    Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex. To his intimates Poe frequently spoke of the exalted state, which he defined as ecstasy, in which he wrote his poems of imagination.
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    I
    - da adjetivo
    1) ( vehemente) < discurso> impassioned
    2) ( excitado)
    3) [ser] < persona> hotheaded
    II
    - da masculino, femenino hothead
    * * *
    = light-headed, glamourised [glamorized, -USA], hothead, hot-headed [hotheaded], exalted.

    Ex: Despite the heaviness of the air -- the humidity, even at this early time of the day, was thick -- and the impressive Corinthian-columned facade of the library, she felt happy, almost light-headed.

    Ex: Illegally transferring information can range from the extreme of the often glamourised international espionage to the more traditional and common gathering of competitive intelligence.
    Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex: To his intimates Poe frequently spoke of the exalted state, which he defined as ecstasy, in which he wrote his poems of imagination.

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    exaltado1 -da
    A (vehemente) ‹discurso› impassioned
    B
    (acalorado, excitado): los exaltados manifestantes profirieron insultos contra la policía the angry demonstrators hurled insults at the police
    los ánimos ya estaban exaltados feelings were already running high
    estaba muy exaltado y no sabía lo que decía he was really worked up and didn't know what he was saying
    C [ SER] ‹persona› hotheaded
    exaltado2 -da
    masculine, feminine
    hothead
    unos exaltados intentaron agredir al árbitro some hotheaded fans tried to attack the referee
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    Del verbo exaltar: ( conjugate exaltar)

    exaltado es:

    el participio

    Multiple Entries:
    exaltado    
    exaltar
    exaltado
    ◊ -da adjetivo


    b) ( excitado):


    estaba muy exaltado he was really worked up
    c) [ser] ‹ persona› hotheaded

    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
    hothead
    exaltar ( conjugate exaltar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) ( excitar) ‹ personas› to excite;

    ‹ pasiones› to arouse

    2 (frml) ( alabar) to extol (frml)
    exaltarse verbo pronominal
    to get worked up
    exaltado,-a adj pey impetuous person, hothead: un exaltado se lanzó contra el coche del ministro, a hothead jumped at the minister's car
    exaltar verbo transitivo to praise
    ' exaltado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    acalorada
    - acalorado
    - calenturienta
    - calenturiento
    - exaltada
    - histérico
    English:
    ebullient
    - light-headed
    - fiery
    - flushed
    - hot
    - work
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    exaltado, -a
    ♦ adj
    1. [acalorado] [persona] worked up;
    [discusión] heated; [discurso, defensa] fervent;
    no te pongas tan exaltado don't get so worked up;
    los ánimos están muy exaltados en la zona tempers are running high in the area
    2. [excitable] hotheaded
    3. [jubiloso] elated
    ♦ nm,f
    [fanático] hothead;
    unos exaltados invadieron el campo a few hotheads ran onto the pitch
    * * *
    adj excited, worked up
    * * *
    exaltado, -da adj
    : excitable, hotheaded
    exaltado, -da n
    : hothead

    Spanish-English dictionary > exaltado

  • 22 Hitzkopf

    m hothead
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    der Hitzkopf
    spitfire; hotspur; hothead
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    Hịtz|kopf
    m
    hothead
    * * *
    (a hotheaded person.) hothead
    * * *
    Hitz·kopf
    m (fam) hothead
    * * *
    der hothead
    * * *
    Hitzkopf m hothead
    * * *
    der hothead
    * * *
    -¨e m.
    hothead n.
    hotspur n.
    spitfire n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Hitzkopf

  • 23 Heißsporn

    m fig. hothead
    * * *
    der Heißsporn
    hotspur
    * * *
    Heiß|sporn
    m pl - sporne
    hothead
    * * *
    Heiß·sporn
    m hothead
    * * *
    der hothead
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    Heißsporn m fig hothead
    * * *
    der hothead

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Heißsporn

  • 24 esaltato

    1. adj elated
    ( fanatico) fanatical
    2. m fanatic
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    esaltato agg.
    1 ( eccitato) excited; enthusiastic, wild; ( infervorato) elated: è troppo esaltato, he is overexcited
    2 ( dalla testa calda) hotheaded
    ◆ s.m. ( testa calda) hothead; ( fanatico) fanatic: è un esaltato, he is a hothead.
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    [ezal'tato] esaltato (-a)
    1. agg
    (giovane, mente) overexcited
    2. sm/f
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    [ezal'tato] 1. 2.
    1) (sovreccitato) elated, excited
    2) (fanatico) hot-headed
    3.
    sostantivo maschile (f. -a) hothead, fanatic
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    esaltato
    /ezal'tato/
     →  esaltare
     1 (sovreccitato) elated, excited
     2 (fanatico) hot-headed
    III sostantivo m.
     (f. -a) hothead, fanatic.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > esaltato

  • 25 fanático

    adj.
    fanatical, fanatic, bigoted.
    m.
    1 fanatic, fan, blind follower.
    2 extremist, fanatic, holder of extreme views, hothead.
    3 crazy fan, geek.
    4 religious fanatic, bigot.
    * * *
    1 fanatic, fanatical
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 fanatic
    * * *
    (f. - fanática)
    noun adj.
    * * *
    fanático, -a
    1.
    2.
    SM / F [gen] fanatic; LAm (Dep) fan
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    I
    - ca adjetivo fanatical
    II
    - ca masculino, femenino (Pol, Relig) fanatic; ( entusiasmado) fanatic (colloq); ( de fútbol) (AmS period) fan
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    = radical, fanatic, over zealous [overzealous], hothead, hot-headed [hotheaded], zealot, bigot.
    Ex. A similar approach to arrangement, but one which is less radical than reader interest arrangement, is to rely upon broad categorisation rather than detailed specification.
    Ex. No one but an obsessed fanatic would suggest that reading is all or enough in itself.
    Ex. The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
    Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex. The author points to the threat posed to the success of the Linux open source operating system by Linux zealots determined to wage war on Microsoft by challenging in on the basis of desktop computing.
    Ex. It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.
    ----
    * casi fanático = near-frantic.
    * fanático del deporte = sports freak.
    * fanático religioso = religious zealot, religionist, religious bigot.
    * * *
    I
    - ca adjetivo fanatical
    II
    - ca masculino, femenino (Pol, Relig) fanatic; ( entusiasmado) fanatic (colloq); ( de fútbol) (AmS period) fan
    * * *
    = radical, fanatic, over zealous [overzealous], hothead, hot-headed [hotheaded], zealot, bigot.

    Ex: A similar approach to arrangement, but one which is less radical than reader interest arrangement, is to rely upon broad categorisation rather than detailed specification.

    Ex: No one but an obsessed fanatic would suggest that reading is all or enough in itself.
    Ex: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.
    Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex: The author points to the threat posed to the success of the Linux open source operating system by Linux zealots determined to wage war on Microsoft by challenging in on the basis of desktop computing.
    Ex: It has become far too easy for charlatans and bigots to harness religion to their own political agenda.
    * casi fanático = near-frantic.
    * fanático del deporte = sports freak.
    * fanático religioso = religious zealot, religionist, religious bigot.

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    fanático1 -ca
    fanatical
    fanático2 -ca
    masculine, feminine
    1 ( Pol, Relig) fanatic
    2 (entusiasmado) fanatic ( colloq)
    es un fanático de la música clásica ( fam); he's mad o crazy about classical music ( colloq), he's a classical music fanatic o freak ( colloq)
    es una fanática de la gimnasia she's a gym fanatic, she's fanatical about gym
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    fanático
    ◊ -ca adjetivo

    fanatical
    ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( en general) fanatic;
    es un fanático de la gimnasia he's a gym fanatic;

    ( de fútbol) (AmS period) fan
    fanático,-a
    I adjetivo
    1 fanatical
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino
    1 fanatic
    2 (muy aficionado) enthusiast: es un fanático del cine negro, he's a film noir fanatic
    ' fanático' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adherirse
    - fanática
    English:
    addicted
    - fanatic
    - fanatical
    - fiend
    - freak
    - zealot
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    fanático, -a
    ♦ adj
    fanatical
    ♦ nm,f
    1. [exaltado] fanatic;
    Dep fanatical supporter
    2. [aficionado]
    es una fanática del cine she's mad about cinema o the movies;
    * * *
    I adj fanatical
    II m, fanática f fanatic
    * * *
    fanático, -ca adj & n
    : fanatic

    Spanish-English dictionary > fanático

  • 26 глава

    1. head
    с вдигната/наведена глава head up/down
    с гола глава bare-headed
    с главата напред head foremost/first
    с главата надолу head downwards
    прен. wrong side up; upside down
    глава до глава сп. neck and neck
    боли ме глава have a headache
    не мога да си вдигна главата от работа have o.'s hands full, be up to the ears in work
    вино, което се качва в главата a heady wine, wine that goes/gets to o.'s head
    2. (ум) mind, brains
    умна глава a brainy fellow
    той е умна глава he has a good head on his shoulders; his head is screwed on the right way
    сече му главата he has a fine brain, he is sharp-witted
    3. (отделен човек, животно) head
    на глава a piece, per head, per capita
    доход на глава income per capita/head
    на глава от населението per capita of the population
    4. (вожд) head
    глава на семейство head of a family; wage-earner
    5.( разширена част на зеленчук и пр.) head
    глава на гвоздей nail-head
    глава зеле a head of cabbage
    глава на карфица pinhead
    глава лук an onion
    глава на мак a poppy head
    глава чесън a bulb of garlic
    6. (на книга и пр.) chapter
    главапърва chapter one
    7. (на машина, уред) head-stock
    дебела глава a thick skull
    (упорит човек) a pig-headed fellow
    дебела му е главата (тъп е) he's a numskull/a bonehead/a blockhead
    луда глава a hothead, a madcap, a blockhead
    лукова глава прен. a nobody, a nonentity
    празна глава an empty pate
    горе главата cheer up! глави надясно! воен. eyes right! от глава до пети from head/crown to foot, from top to toe, to o.'s finger ends
    за главата му ще е he'll cut his own throat
    едно за главата, друго за краката pell-mell, helter-skelter; all at si/es and sevens
    на своя глава on o.'s own account/responsibility, on o.'s own head, off o.'s own bat
    идва ми до главата s.th. befalls me
    имала глава да пати it had to be just my luck; I was born for trouble
    да ми е мирна главата to be on the safe side
    нямам глава за (математика, езици и пр.) have no head for
    не ми носи главата бира I can't drink beer, beer doesn't agree with me
    блъскам си главата вж. блъскам
    обръщам с глава та надолу set in an uproar, turn topsy turvy/upside down
    докарвам на главата на bring s.th. about s.o.'s ears
    завъртявам главата на turn s.o.'s head
    избивам от главата на get/knock out of s.o.'s head
    излизам на глава с cope with, get the better of, hold o.'s own against
    качвам се на главата на някого wind s.o. round o.'s (little) finger; get out of hand
    децата са и се качили на главата her children have got out of hand
    тя му се е качила на главата she's got him right under her thumb
    махвам нещо от главата си get s.th. off o.'s hands; get rid of s.th.
    махай се от главата ми off with you; hop it
    набивам в главата, напълням главата на drive/hammer/knock into s.o.'s head, drive home to s.o.
    надигам глава rear o.'s head, take the bit in/between o.'s teeth, kick over the traces, become restive
    главата си режа, отрязвам си главата I'll forfeit my head, I bet you anything (че that)
    слагам си главата в торбата take o.'s life in o.'s hands
    стой над главата на breathe down s.o.'s neck
    счупвам си главата break o.'s neck
    търкам сол на главата на give s.o.'s head a washing; give s.o. a dressing down; haul/call over the coals
    хващам се за главата be flabbergasted, be at o.'s wits end, be struck dumb
    стоя цяла глава над другите stand head and shoulders above the rest
    зоол. death's head moth
    имам глава вид look like death
    спя глава сън sleep like a log
    8. нар. глава бледен deadly pale, with a deathly pale face
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    глава̀,
    ж., -ѝ 1. head; sl. bonce; боли ме \главаа have a headache; \главаа до \главаа спорт. neck and neck; (за коне при състезание) nip and tuck; не мога да си вдигна \главаата от работа have o.’s hands full, be up to the ears in work; с вдигната/наведена \главаа head up/down; с \главаата напред head foremost/first; с \главаата надолу head downwards; прен. wrong side up; upside down; с гола \главаа bareheaded;
    2. (ум) mind, brains; той е умна \главаа he has a good head on his shoulders; his head is screwed on the right way; умна \главаа a brainy fellow;
    3. ( отделен човек, животно) head; двадесет \главаи добитък twenty head of cattle; доход на \главаа income per capita/head; на \главаа a piece, per head, per capita; на \главаа от населението per capita of the population;
    4. ( вожд) head; \главаа на семейство head of a family; wage-earner; държавен \главаа head of state;
    5. ( разширена част на зеленчук и пр.) head; \главаа лук an onion; \главаа на гвоздей nail-head; \главаа на карфица pinhead; \главаа чесън a bulb of garlic;
    6. (на книга и пр.) chapter;
    7. (на машина, уред) head-stock;
    8. (на магнетофон) head; записваща \главаа record(ing) head; изтриваща \главаа erase/erasing head; • блъскам си \главаата beat/busy o.’s brains (about, with); вдигам на \главаата си, обръщам с \главаата надолу set in an uproar, turn topsy-turvy/upside down; \главаата си режа, отрязвам \главаата си I’ll forfeit my head, I bet you anything (че that); \главаи надясно! воен. eyes right! горе \главаата cheer up!, keep your chin up! да ми е мирна \главаата to be on the safe side; дебела \главаа thick skull; ( упорит човек) pig-headed fellow; дебела му е \главаата ( тъп е) he’s a numskull/a bonehead/a blockhead; докарвам на \главаата на bring s.th. about s.o.’s ears; едно за \главаата, друго за краката pell-mell, helter-skelter; all at sixes and sevens; завъртам \главаата на turn s.o.’s head; идва ми до \главаата s.th. befalls me; избивам от \главаата на get/knock out of s.o.’s head; излизам на \главаа с cope with, get the better of, hold o.’s own against; имала \главаа да пати it had to be just my luck; I was born for trouble; качвам се на \главаата на някого wind s.o. round o.’s (little) finger; get out of hand; луда \главаа hothead, madcap, blockhead; (за момиче) fizgig; лукова \главаа прен. nobody, nonentity; махай се от \главаата ми off with you; hop it; махам нещо от \главаата си get s.th. off o.’s hands; get rid of s.th.; минава ми нещо през \главаата suffer; набивам в \главаата на drive/hammer/knock into s.o.’s head, drive home to s.o.; надигам \главаа rear o.’s head, take the bit in/between o.’s teeth, kick over the traces, become restive; надминавам с една \главаа stand one head above; на своя \главаа on o.’s own account/responsibility, on o.’s own head, off o.’s own bat; не можеш да излезеш на \главаа с него there is no reasoning with him; не си блъскай \главаата с това don’t trouble your head about that; от \главаа до пети from head/crown to foot, from top to toe, to o.’s finger ends; cap-a-pie; от много \главаа не боли store is no sore; отрязал е \главаата на баща си разг. he’s a chip off the old block; празна \главаа empty pate; слагам \главаата си в торбата take o.’s life in o.’s hands; стоя над \главаата на breathe down s.o.’s neck; стоя цяла \главаа над другите stand head and shoulders above the rest; счупвам \главаата си break o.’s neck; търкам сол на \главаата на give s.o.’s head a washing; give s.o. a dressing down; haul/call s.o. over the coals; тя се е качила на \главаата му she’s got him right under her thumb; удар/удрям с \главаа head-butt; хващам се за \главаата be flabbergasted, be at o.’s wits end, be struck dumb; ще хвърчат \главаи heads will roll.
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    master (на колеж); (на семейство) - master; chapter (на книга); head: My глава aches. - Главата ме боли.
    * * *
    1. ( разширена част на зеленчук и пр.) head 2. (вожд) head 3. (за коне при състезание) nip and tuck 4. (на книга и пр.) chapter 5. (на машина, уред) head-stock 6. (отделен човек, животно) head 7. (ум) mind, brains 8. (упорит човек) a pig-headed fellow 9. head 10. ГЛАВА до ГЛАВА сn. neck and neck 11. ГЛАВА зеле a head of cabbage 12. ГЛАВА лук an onion 13. ГЛАВА на гвоздей nail-head 14. ГЛАВА на карфица pinhead 15. ГЛАВА на мак a poppy head 16. ГЛАВА на семейство head of a family;wage-earner 17. ГЛАВА чесън a bulb of garlic 18. ГЛАВАпърва chapter one 19. ГЛАВАта си режа, отрязвам си ГЛАВАта I'll forfeit my head, I bet you anything (че that) 20. блъскам си ГЛАВАта вж. блъскам: вдигам на ГЛАВАта си, обръщам с ГЛАВА та надолу set in an uproar, turn topsy turvy/upside down 21. боли ме ГЛАВА have a headache 22. вино, което се качва в ГЛАВАта a heady wine, wine that goes/gets to o.'s head 23. горе ГЛАВАта cheer up! глави надясно! воен. eyes right! отГЛАВА до пети from head/crown to foot, from top to toe, to o.'s finger ends 24. да ми е мирна ГЛАВАта to be on the safe side 25. двадесет глави добитък twenty head of cattle 26. дебела ГЛАВА a thick skull 27. дебела му е ГЛАВАта (тъп е) he's a numskull/a bonehead/ a blockhead 28. децата са и се качили на ГЛАВАта her children have got out of hand 29. докарвам на ГЛАВАта на bring s. th. about s. o.'s ears 30. доход на ГЛАВА income per capita/head 31. държавен ГЛАВА head of state 32. едно за ГЛАВАта, друго за краката pell-mell, helter-skelter;all at si\\es and sevens 33. за ГЛАВАта му ще е he'll cut his own throat 34. завъртявам ГЛАВАта на turn s.o.'s head 35. зоол. death's head moth 36. идва ми до ГЛАВАта s. th. befalls me 37. избивам от ГЛАВАта на get/knock out of s. o.'s head 38. излизам на ГЛАВА с cope with, get the better of, hold o.'s own against 39. имала ГЛАВА да пати it had to be just my luck;I was born for trouble 40. имам ГЛАВА вид look like death 41. качвам се на ГЛАВАта на някого wind s. o. round o.'s (little) finger;get out of hand 42. луда ГЛАВА а hothead, a madcap, a blockhead 43. лукова ГЛАВА прен. a nobody, a nonentity 44. махай се от ГЛАВАта ми off with you;hop it 45. махвам нещо от ГЛАВАта си get s. th. off o.'s hands;get rid of s.th. 46. минава ми нещо през ГЛАВАта suffel 47. на ГЛАВА a piece, per head, per capita 48. на ГЛАВА от населението per capita of the population 49. на своя ГЛАВА on o.'s own account/responsibility, on o.'s own head, off o.'s own bat 50. набивам в ГЛАВАта, напълням ГЛАВАта на drive/hammer/knock into s. o.'s head, drive home to s.o. 51. надигам ГЛАВА rear o.'s head, take the bit in/between o.'s teeth, kick over the traces, become restive 52. надминавам с една ГЛАВА stand one head above 53. нар.: ГЛАВА бледен deadly pale, with a deathly pale face 54. не ми носи ГЛАВАта бира I can't drink beer, beer doesn't agree with me 55. не мога да си вдигна ГЛАВАта от работа have o.'s hands full, be up to the ears in work 56. нямам ГЛАВА за (математика, езици и пр.) have no head for 57. празна ГЛАВА an empty pate 58. прен. wrong side up;upside down 59. с ГЛАВАта надолу head downwards 60. с ГЛАВАта напред head foremost/first 61. с вдигната/наведена ГЛАВА head up/down 62. с гола ГЛАВА bare-headed 63. сече му ГЛАВАта he has a fine brain, he is sharp-witted 64. слагам си ГЛАВАта в торбата take o.'s life in o.'s hands 65. спя ГЛАВА сън sleep like a log 66. стой над ГЛАВАта на breathe down s. o.'s neck 67. счупвам си ГЛАВАта break o.'s neck 68. той е умна ГЛАВА he has a good head on his shoulders;his head is screwed on the right way 69. търкам сол на ГЛАВАта на give s. o.'s head a washing;give s. o. a dressing down;haul/call over the coals 70. тя му се е качила на ГЛАВАта she's got him right under her thumb 71. умна ГЛАВА a brainy fellow 72. хващам се за ГЛАВАта be flabbergasted, be at o.'s wits end, be struck dumb: стоя цяла ГЛАВА над другите stand head and shoulders above the. rest.

    Български-английски речник > глава

  • 27 scalmanato

    1 ( sudato e trafelato) hot and bothered, in a sweat
    2 ( agitato, turbolento) hotheaded, violent
    ◆ s.m. hothead.
    * * *
    [skalma'nato] 1. 2.

    un bambino scalmanato — a (little) devil, an imp

    3.
    sostantivo maschile (f. -a) hothead, rowdy
    * * *
    scalmanato
    /skalma'nato/
     →  scalmanarsi
     1 (turbolento) un bambino scalmanato a (little) devil, an imp
     2 (trafelato) arrivò tutto scalmanato he arrived in a sweat
    III sostantivo m.
     (f. -a) hothead, rowdy.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > scalmanato

  • 28 Г-210

    ГОРЯЧАЯ ГОЛОВА coll NP usu. appos or subj-compl with бытье (subj: human fixed WO
    a quick-tempered, easily excited, impetuous person
    hothead
    (be) hotheaded (hot-tempered, hot-blooded). "Я просил вас, repp Майер, не говорить со мною на эту тему». - «Я не думал, что вы такая горячая голова», -ответил Майер... (Федин 1). "I requested you, Негг Maier, not to talk to me about this subject!" "I didn't think you were such a hothead," replied Maier... (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Г-210

  • 29 горячая голова

    [NP; usu. appos or subj-compl with быть (subj: human); fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ a quick-tempered, easily excited, impetuous person:
    - (be) hotheaded (hot-tempered, hot-blooded). "Я просил вас, герр Майер, не говорить со мною на эту тему". - "Я не думал, что вы такая горячая голова", - ответил Майер... (Федин 1). “I requested you, Herr Maier, not to talk to me about this subject!” “I didn't think you were such a hothead,” replied Maier... (la).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > горячая голова

  • 30 Wüterich

    m; -s, -e; pej.
    1. aufbrausend: hothead
    2. rücksichtslos: ruthless tyrant
    * * *
    der Wüterich
    tyrant
    * * *
    Wü|te|rich ['vyːtərɪç]
    m -s, -e
    brute
    * * *
    Wü·te·rich
    <-s, -e>
    [ˈvy:tərɪç]
    * * *
    der; Wüterichs, Wüteriche (abwertend) hot-tempered person; (Gewaltmensch) brute
    * * *
    Wüterich m; -s, -e; pej
    1. aufbrausend: hothead
    2. rücksichtslos: ruthless tyrant
    * * *
    der; Wüterichs, Wüteriche (abwertend) hot-tempered person; (Gewaltmensch) brute

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Wüterich

  • 31 Brausekopf

    Brau|se|kopf hothead
    * * *
    Brau·se·kopf
    m hothead

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Brausekopf

  • 32 animar

    v.
    1 to cheer up (gladden) (person).
    tu regalo le animó mucho your present really cheered her up
    los fans animaban a su equipo the fans were cheering their team on
    2 to encourage (to stimulate).
    animar a alguien a hacer algo to encourage somebody to do something
    Silvia animó a Ricardo a estudiar Silvia encouraged Richard to study.
    3 to motivate, to drive (to encourage).
    no le anima ningún afán de riqueza she's not driven by any desire to be rich
    4 to brighten up, to brighten, to animate, to buoy up.
    Ricardo animó la fiesta Richard animated the party.
    5 to give life to.
    Los primeros auxilios animaron al bebé The first aid gave life to the baby
    6 to compere, to act as a compere for.
    Ricardo animó el espectáculo Richard compered the show.
    * * *
    1 (alegrar a alguien) to cheer up
    2 (alegrar algo) to brighten up, liven up
    3 (alentar) to encourage
    1 (persona) to cheer up
    2 (fiesta etc) to brighten up, liven up
    3 (decidirse) to make up one's mind
    * * *
    verb
    1) to cheer up, brighten up
    2) enliven, liven up
    •
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=alegrar) [+ persona triste] to cheer up; [+ habitación] to brighten up
    2) (=entretener) [+ persona aburrida] to liven up; [+ charla, fiesta, reunión] to liven up, enliven
    3) (=alentar) [+ persona] to encourage; [+ proyecto] to inspire; [+ fuego] to liven up

    animar a algn a hacer o a que haga algo — to encourage sb to do sth

    esas noticias nos animaron a pensar que... — that news encouraged us to think that...

    me animan a que siga — they're encouraging o urging me to carry on

    4) (Econ) [+ mercado, economía] to stimulate, inject life into
    5) (Bio) to animate, give life to
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( alentar) to encourage; ( levantar el espíritu) to cheer... up

    animar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to encourage somebody to + inf

    b) <fiesta/reunión> to liven up
    c) (con luces, colores) to brighten up
    2) < programa> to present, host; <club/centro> to organize entertainment in
    3) ( impulsar) to inspire
    2.
    animarse v pron
    a) (alegrarse, cobrar vida) fiesta/reunión to liven up, warm up; persona to liven up
    b) ( cobrar ánimos) to cheer up

    si me animo a salir te llamo — if I feel like going out, I'll call you

    c) ( atreverse)

    animarse a + inf: ¿quién se anima a decírselo? who's going to be brave enough to tell him?; no me animo a saltar I can't bring myself to jump; al final me animé a confesárselo — I finally plucked up the courage to tell her

    * * *
    = cheer, spur, spur on, enliven, set + Nombre + off, embolden, set + alight, animate, buoy, enthuse, prod, sparkle, cheer up, take + heart, egg on, perk up, encourage, brighten up, stimulate, pep up, hearten.
    Ex. I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential.
    Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex. The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex. Children in this state are in a crisis of confidence from which they must be relieved before their set about books can be refreshed and enlivened.
    Ex. This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.
    Ex. The spark of warmth had emboldened her.
    Ex. However, the spark that really set librarians alight came from outside Australia.
    Ex. HotJava animates documents through the use of 'applets': small application programs that can be written to support many different tasks.
    Ex. 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.
    Ex. Teachers must enthuse students to library work and its value.
    Ex. Science Citation Index (SCI) depends for intellectual content entirely on citations by authors, who are sometimes prodded by editors and referees.
    Ex. His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.
    Ex. This novel was written to cheer herself up when she and her baby were trapped inside their freezing cold flat in a blizzard, unable to get to the library.
    Ex. But I take heart from something that Bill Frye said when he agreed to outline a national program for preserving millions of books in danger of deterioration = Aunque me fortalezco con algo que Bill Frye dijo cuando aceptó esbozar un programa nacional para la conservación de millones de libros en peligro de deterioro.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. The author presents ideas designed to perk up classroom spirits.
    Ex. A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex. The flowers will really help brighten up the cemetery when they flower in spring.
    Ex. An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex. Soccer ace David Beckham has started wearing mystical hippy beads to pep up his sex life.
    Ex. We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.
    ----
    * animarse = brighten.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( alentar) to encourage; ( levantar el espíritu) to cheer... up

    animar a alguien a + inf or a que + subj — to encourage somebody to + inf

    b) <fiesta/reunión> to liven up
    c) (con luces, colores) to brighten up
    2) < programa> to present, host; <club/centro> to organize entertainment in
    3) ( impulsar) to inspire
    2.
    animarse v pron
    a) (alegrarse, cobrar vida) fiesta/reunión to liven up, warm up; persona to liven up
    b) ( cobrar ánimos) to cheer up

    si me animo a salir te llamo — if I feel like going out, I'll call you

    c) ( atreverse)

    animarse a + inf: ¿quién se anima a decírselo? who's going to be brave enough to tell him?; no me animo a saltar I can't bring myself to jump; al final me animé a confesárselo — I finally plucked up the courage to tell her

    * * *
    = cheer, spur, spur on, enliven, set + Nombre + off, embolden, set + alight, animate, buoy, enthuse, prod, sparkle, cheer up, take + heart, egg on, perk up, encourage, brighten up, stimulate, pep up, hearten.

    Ex: I shall neither cheer nor mourn its passing from the current agenda because to do so would be to demonstrate a partisanship that was not presidential.

    Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex: The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex: Children in this state are in a crisis of confidence from which they must be relieved before their set about books can be refreshed and enlivened.
    Ex: This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.
    Ex: The spark of warmth had emboldened her.
    Ex: However, the spark that really set librarians alight came from outside Australia.
    Ex: HotJava animates documents through the use of 'applets': small application programs that can be written to support many different tasks.
    Ex: 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.
    Ex: Teachers must enthuse students to library work and its value.
    Ex: Science Citation Index (SCI) depends for intellectual content entirely on citations by authors, who are sometimes prodded by editors and referees.
    Ex: His talks sparkle with Southern humor and a distinct voice known to mention rednecks, the evil of institutions, and racial reconciliation.
    Ex: This novel was written to cheer herself up when she and her baby were trapped inside their freezing cold flat in a blizzard, unable to get to the library.
    Ex: But I take heart from something that Bill Frye said when he agreed to outline a national program for preserving millions of books in danger of deterioration = Aunque me fortalezco con algo que Bill Frye dijo cuando aceptó esbozar un programa nacional para la conservación de millones de libros en peligro de deterioro.
    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex: The author presents ideas designed to perk up classroom spirits.
    Ex: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex: The flowers will really help brighten up the cemetery when they flower in spring.
    Ex: An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex: Soccer ace David Beckham has started wearing mystical hippy beads to pep up his sex life.
    Ex: We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.
    * animarse = brighten.

    * * *
    animar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 (alentar) to encourage; (levantar el espíritu) to cheer … up
    tu visita lo animó mucho your visit cheered him up a lot o really lifted his spirits
    animar a algn A + INF to encourage sb to + INF
    me animó a presentarme al concurso he encouraged me to enter the competition
    animar a algn A QUE + SUBJ to encourage sb to + INF
    traté de animarlo a que continuara I tried to encourage him to carry on
    2 (dar vida a, alegrar) ‹fiesta/reunión› to liven up
    los niños animan mucho la casa the children really liven the house up; (con luces, colores) to brighten up
    el vino empezaba a animarlos the wine was beginning to liven them up o to make them more lively
    las luces y los adornos animan las calles en Navidad lights and decorations brighten up the streets at Christmas
    B
    1 ‹programa› to present, host
    2 ‹club/centro› to organize entertainment in
    C (impulsar) to inspire
    los principios que animaron su ideología the principles which inspired their ideology
    no nos anima ningún afán de lucro we are not driven o motivated by any desire for profit
    1 (alegrarse, cobrar vida) «fiesta/reunión» to liven up, warm up, get going; «persona» to liven up, come to life
    2 (cobrar ánimos) to cheer up
    se animó mucho al vernos she cheered up o brightened up o ( colloq) perked up a lot when she saw us
    animarse A + INF:
    si me animo a salir te llamo if I decide to go out o if I feel like going out, I'll call you
    ¿no se anima nadie a ir? doesn't anyone feel like going?, doesn't anyone want to go?
    3 (atreverse) animarse A + INF:
    ¿quién se anima a planteárselo al jefe? who's going to be brave enough o who's going to be the one to tackle the boss about it? ( colloq)
    yo no me animo a tirarme del trampolín I can't bring myself to o I don't dare dive off the springboard
    a ver si te animas a hacerlo why don't you have a go?
    al final me animé a confesárselo I finally plucked up the courage to tell her
    * * *

     

    animar ( conjugate animar) verbo transitivo
    1

    ( levantar el espíritu) to cheer … up;

    animar a algn a hacer algo or a que haga algo to encourage sb to do sth
    b) ‹fiesta/reunión› to liven up;


    c) (con luces, colores) to brighten up

    2 ‹ programa› to present, host
    3 ( impulsar) to inspire
    animarse verbo pronominal
    a) (alegrarse, cobrar vida) [fiesta/reunión] to liven up, warm up;

    [ persona] to liven up

    ◊ si me animo a salir te llamo if I feel like going out, I'll call you

    c) ( atreverse):

    ◊ ¿quién se anima a decírselo? who's going to be brave enough to tell him?;

    no me animo a saltar I can't bring myself to jump;
    al final me animé a confesárselo I finally plucked up the courage to tell her
    animar verbo transitivo
    1 (alegrar a alguien) to cheer up
    (una fiesta, una reunión) to liven up, brighten up
    2 (estimular a una persona) to encourage
    ' animar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    activar
    - alegrar
    - entusiasmar
    - jalear
    - motivar
    - reanimar
    - venga
    - ánimo
    - empujón
    - entonar
    - hala
    - ir
    - órale
    English:
    animate
    - buck up
    - buoy up
    - cheer
    - cheer up
    - encourage
    - enliven
    - hearten
    - inspire
    - jazz up
    - liven
    - urge on
    - warm up
    - brighten
    - buoy
    - jolly
    - liven up
    - pep
    - root
    - urge
    - warm
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [estimular] to encourage;
    los fans animaban a su equipo the fans were cheering their team on;
    animar a alguien a hacer algo to encourage sb to do sth;
    me animaron a aceptar la oferta they encouraged me to accept the offer;
    lo animó a que dejara la bebida she encouraged him to stop drinking
    2. [alegrar] to cheer up;
    tu regalo la animó mucho your present really cheered her up;
    los colores de los participantes animaban el desfile the colourful costumes of the participants brightened up the procession, the costumes of the participants added colour to the procession
    3. [fuego, diálogo, fiesta] to liven up;
    [comercio] to stimulate;
    el tanto del empate animó el partido the equalizer brought the game to life, the game came alive after the equalizer;
    las medidas del gobierno pretenden animar la inversión the government's measures are aimed at stimulating o promoting investment
    4. [mover]
    los artistas animaban los títeres the puppeteers operated the puppets;
    5. [impulsar] to motivate, to drive;
    no le anima ningún afán de riqueza she's not driven by any desire to be rich;
    no me anima ningún sentimiento de venganza I'm not doing this out of a desire for revenge
    * * *
    v/t
    1 cheer up
    2 ( alentar) encourage
    * * *
    animar vt
    1) alentar: to encourage, to inspire
    2) : to animate, to enliven
    3) : to brighten up, to cheer up
    * * *
    animar vb
    1. (persona) to cheer up
    2. (lugar, situación) to liven up
    3. (motivar) to encourage

    Spanish-English dictionary > animar

  • 33 azuzar

    v.
    1 to set on (animal).
    2 to incite, to provoke, to set on, to spur.
    * * *
    1 to egg on
    \
    azuzar los perros a alguien to set the dogs on somebody
    * * *
    VT
    1)

    azuzar a los perros a algn — to set the dogs on sb, urge the dogs to attack sb

    2) (fig) [+ persona] to egg on, urge on, incite; [+ emoción] to stir up, fan
    B
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < perros> to sic
    b) < persona> to egg... on
    * * *
    = egg on, goad.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    a) < perros> to sic
    b) < persona> to egg... on
    * * *
    = egg on, goad.

    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

    Ex: Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.

    * * *
    azuzar [A4 ]
    vt
    1 ‹perros› to sic
    azuzarle los perros a algn to set the dogs on sb
    2 ‹persona› to egg … on
    * * *

    azuzar ( conjugate azuzar) verbo transitivo
    a) ‹ perros› to sic;


    b) ‹ persona› to egg … on

    azuzar vtr (achuchar) azuzó a los perros contra nosotros, she set the dogs on us
    (incitar a personas a pelearse) to egg on
    ' azuzar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    instigate
    * * *
    azuzar vt
    1. [animal]
    azuzar a los perros contra alguien to set the dogs on sb
    2. [persona] to egg on
    * * *
    v/t
    :
    azuzar los perros a alguien set the dogs on s.o.; fig egg s.o. on
    * * *
    azuzar {21} vt
    : to incite, to egg on

    Spanish-English dictionary > azuzar

  • 34 comandante

    f. & m.
    commander, commandant, commanding officer, field officer.
    m.
    comandante en jefe commander-in-chief
    * * *
    1 (oficial) commander, commanding officer
    3 (piloto) pilot
    \
    comandante en jefe commander-in-chief
    * * *
    noun mf.
    * * *
    SMF
    1) (=jefe) commander, commandant; (Aer) (tb: comandante de vuelo) captain

    segundo comandante — copilot, second pilot; (tb: comandante de policía)

    Méx chief of police, chief superintendent
    2) (=grado) major
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)
    b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer
    2) (Aviac) captain
    * * *
    = commander, commanding officer.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.
    ----
    * comandante general = commanding general.
    * comandante militar = military commander.
    * * *
    masculino y femenino
    1)
    a) ( en el ejército) major; ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE)
    b) ( oficial al mando) commanding officer
    2) (Aviac) captain
    * * *
    = commander, commanding officer.

    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

    Ex: M Asthana, the Commanding Officer for the last leg of the voyage around the world, describes the sail-ship as 'the building block' of India's naval training.
    * comandante general = commanding general.
    * comandante militar = military commander.

    * * *
    A
    1 (en el ejército) major; (en las fuerzas aéreas) major ( AmE), squadron leader ( BrE)
    2 (oficial al mando) commanding officer, commander
    Compuesto:
    commander in chief
    B ( Aviac) captain
    * * *

    comandante sustantivo masculino y femenino

    ( en las fuerzas aéreas) major (AmE), squadron leader (BrE);


    c) (Aviac) captain

    comandante sustantivo masculino
    1 Mil Náut commander, commanding officer
    2 Av captain
    ' comandante' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    jefa
    - jefe
    English:
    commander
    - commanding officer
    - major
    - squadron leader
    - captain
    - commandant
    * * *
    1. [en ejército] [rango] major
    comandante en jefe commander-in-chief
    2. [en ejército] [de un puesto] commander, commandant
    3. [de avión] captain;
    les habla el comandante this is your captain speaking
    4. Méx [comisario] Br superintendent, US captain
    * * *
    m
    1 MIL commander
    2 rango major
    3 AVIA captain
    de policia captain, Br
    superintendent
    * * *
    1) : commander, commanding officer
    2) : major
    * * *
    2. (militar que ejerce el mando) commanding officer
    3. (piloto) captain

    Spanish-English dictionary > comandante

  • 35 estimular

    v.
    1 to encourage.
    2 to stimulate.
    El dinero estimula a los empleados Money stimulates the employees.
    El aroma estimula los sentidos The aroma stimulates the senses.
    * * *
    1 (animar) to encourage, stimulate
    2 (apetito, pasiones) to whet
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    VT
    1) (=alentar) [+ persona] to encourage
    2) (=favorecer) [+ apetito, economía, esfuerzos, ahorro] to stimulate; [+ debate] to promote
    3) [+ organismo, célula] to stimulate
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) clase/lectura to stimulate
    b) ( alentar) < persona> to encourage
    c) <apetito/circulación> to stimulate
    d) ( sexualmente) to stimulate
    2) <inversión/ahorro> to encourage, stimulate
    * * *
    = encourage, give + a boost, prompt, provide + boost, spur, spur on, stimulate, whip up, provide + stimulus, set + Nombre + off, abet, buoy, prod, egg on, stir up, nudge, reawaken [re-awaken], kick-start [kickstart], pep up, hearten, incite.
    Ex. A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.
    Ex. CD-ROM has given the library a public relations boost but this has led to higher expectations of the library by users at a time of budgetary restraint.
    Ex. An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.
    Ex. Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.
    Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex. The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex. An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex. The ALA and some of its members seem to have taken in upon themselves to whip up a frenzy of public relations style fantasy that market reality simply cannot match.
    Ex. The effort involved in creating an hospitable niche is repaid by the stimulus such courses provide to staff members.
    Ex. This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.
    Ex. This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex. 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.
    Ex. Science Citation Index (SCI) depends for intellectual content entirely on citations by authors, who are sometimes prodded by editors and referees.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.
    Ex. By the 1980s, leftist philosophies had fallen into disfavor, & globalization & neoliberalism nudged the unions to seek other alliances.
    Ex. The first weeks are vital, and after that the shop must be constantly on the lookout for ways of stimulating further interest and re-awakening those who lapse.
    Ex. Shock tactics are sometimes necessary in order to expose injustice and kick-start the process of reform.
    Ex. Soccer ace David Beckham has started wearing mystical hippy beads to pep up his sex life.
    Ex. We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.
    Ex. It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    ----
    * estimular el debate = provoke + discussion, prompt + discussion, pepper + debate.
    * estimular el desarrollo de = stimulate + the development of.
    * estimular la economía = stimulate + the economy, spur + the economy.
    * estimular la imaginación = spark + imagination.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) clase/lectura to stimulate
    b) ( alentar) < persona> to encourage
    c) <apetito/circulación> to stimulate
    d) ( sexualmente) to stimulate
    2) <inversión/ahorro> to encourage, stimulate
    * * *
    = encourage, give + a boost, prompt, provide + boost, spur, spur on, stimulate, whip up, provide + stimulus, set + Nombre + off, abet, buoy, prod, egg on, stir up, nudge, reawaken [re-awaken], kick-start [kickstart], pep up, hearten, incite.

    Ex: A common catalogue encourages users to regard the different information carrying media as part of range of media.

    Ex: CD-ROM has given the library a public relations boost but this has led to higher expectations of the library by users at a time of budgetary restraint.
    Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.
    Ex: Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.
    Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex: The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex: An alertness to work in related fields may stimulate creativity in disseminating ideas from one field of study to another, for both the researcher and the manager.
    Ex: The ALA and some of its members seem to have taken in upon themselves to whip up a frenzy of public relations style fantasy that market reality simply cannot match.
    Ex: The effort involved in creating an hospitable niche is repaid by the stimulus such courses provide to staff members.
    Ex: This local tale could have been used to set me and my classmates off on a search for other similar stories that litter the area up and down the east coast of Britain.
    Ex: This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex: 'Well,' recommenced the young librarian, buoyed up by the director's interest, 'I believe that everybody is a good employee until they prove differently to me'.
    Ex: Science Citation Index (SCI) depends for intellectual content entirely on citations by authors, who are sometimes prodded by editors and referees.
    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex: The goal of this guidebook is to help writers activate their brains to stir up more and better ideas and details.
    Ex: By the 1980s, leftist philosophies had fallen into disfavor, & globalization & neoliberalism nudged the unions to seek other alliances.
    Ex: The first weeks are vital, and after that the shop must be constantly on the lookout for ways of stimulating further interest and re-awakening those who lapse.
    Ex: Shock tactics are sometimes necessary in order to expose injustice and kick-start the process of reform.
    Ex: Soccer ace David Beckham has started wearing mystical hippy beads to pep up his sex life.
    Ex: We are heartened by the fact that we are still so far a growth story in the midst of this global challenge.
    Ex: It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    * estimular el debate = provoke + discussion, prompt + discussion, pepper + debate.
    * estimular el desarrollo de = stimulate + the development of.
    * estimular la economía = stimulate + the economy, spur + the economy.
    * estimular la imaginación = spark + imagination.

    * * *
    estimular [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 «clase/lectura» to stimulate
    2 (alentar) to encourage
    hay que estimularla para que trabaje she needs encouraging to get her to work
    gritaban para estimular a su equipo they cheered their team on, they shouted encouragement to their team
    3 ‹apetito› to whet, stimulate; ‹circulación› to stimulate
    4 (sexualmente) to stimulate
    B ‹inversión/ahorro› to encourage, stimulate
    * * *

    estimular ( conjugate estimular) verbo transitivo


    estimular verbo transitivo
    1 (dar ánimos) to encourage
    2 (potenciar, activar) to stimulate
    ' estimular' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    animar
    - impulsar
    English:
    animate
    - drum up
    - fuel
    - stimulate
    - stir
    - work up
    - boost
    - promote
    - revitalize
    - revive
    - spur
    - whet
    * * *
    1. [animar] to encourage;
    el orgullo le estimula a seguir his pride spurs him to go on
    2. [incitar] to encourage, to urge on;
    la muchedumbre lo estimuló con gritos the crowd shouted him on
    3. [excitar sexualmente] to stimulate
    4. [activar] [apetito] to stimulate, to whet;
    [circulación, economía] to stimulate; [ventas, inversión] to stimulate, to encourage
    * * *
    v/t
    1 stimulate
    2 ( animar) encourage
    * * *
    1) : to stimulate
    2) : to encourage
    * * *
    1. (activar) to stimulate
    2. (animar) to encourage

    Spanish-English dictionary > estimular

  • 36 fogoso

    adj.
    fiery, gung-ho, spirited, red-blooded.
    * * *
    1 fiery, spirited
    * * *
    ADJ (=enérgico) spirited, mettlesome; (=apasionado) fiery, ardent; [caballo etc] frisky
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ardent
    * * *
    = hothead, hot-headed [hotheaded], fiery [fierier -comp., fieriest -sup.], spirited, red-blooded, torrid.
    Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.
    Ex. The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex. In the end, his crude language and fiery personality limited him to the role of redneck poltergeist.
    Ex. Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.
    Ex. What's the ordinary response if you're a red-blooded American consumer? I mean, you scream like hell and run to the store and demand your money back.
    Ex. He says he wants to have a torrid affair because he's too busy to commit to a proper relationship!.
    * * *
    - sa adjetivo ardent
    * * *
    = hothead, hot-headed [hotheaded], fiery [fierier -comp., fieriest -sup.], spirited, red-blooded, torrid.

    Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.

    Ex: The 1996 film of 'Romeo and Juliet' is a gripping presentation of Shakespeare's story of star-crossed lovers in an impulsive, hot-headed, violent world.
    Ex: In the end, his crude language and fiery personality limited him to the role of redneck poltergeist.
    Ex: Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.
    Ex: What's the ordinary response if you're a red-blooded American consumer? I mean, you scream like hell and run to the store and demand your money back.
    Ex: He says he wants to have a torrid affair because he's too busy to commit to a proper relationship!.

    * * *
    fogoso -sa
    ardent
    * * *

    fogoso,-a adjetivo fiery, spirited
    ' fogoso' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fogosa
    English:
    fiery
    - frisky
    - spirited
    * * *
    fogoso, -a adj
    [persona] passionate, intense; [caballo] spirited, lively
    * * *
    adj fiery, ardent
    * * *
    fogoso, -sa adj
    ardiente: ardent

    Spanish-English dictionary > fogoso

  • 37 honesto

    adj.
    1 honest, honourable, on the up and up, honorable.
    2 honest, sincere.
    3 decent, chaste.
    4 honest, sincere.
    * * *
    1 (honrado) honest, upright
    2 (decente) decent
    3 (recatado) modest
    * * *
    (f. - honesta)
    adj.
    * * *
    ADJ
    1) (=sincero) honest
    2) (=honrado) honourable, honorable (EEUU)
    3) (=decente) decent
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo
    a) ( íntegro) honest, honorable*
    b) (ant o hum) < mujer> virtuous, honest (arch)
    * * *
    = honest, salt of the earth, forthcoming, upright.
    Ex. But there was a principle at stake here, and she too felt obligated to express her honest thoughts.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.
    Ex. He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.
    ----
    * deshonesto = dishonest.
    * * *
    - ta adjetivo
    a) ( íntegro) honest, honorable*
    b) (ant o hum) < mujer> virtuous, honest (arch)
    * * *
    = honest, salt of the earth, forthcoming, upright.

    Ex: But there was a principle at stake here, and she too felt obligated to express her honest thoughts.

    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex: In addition, this method is preferable where patrons may be less than forthcoming using another method (e.g., questionnaire) regarding behaviors that would traditionally be frowned upon by librarians = Además, este método es preferible sobre otro (por ejemplo, un cuestionario) cuando los usuarios puede que no sean tan sinceros en sus respuestas como deberían de serlo con respecto a ciertos comportamientos que tradicionalmente estarían mal vistos por los bibliotecarios.
    Ex: He speaks of him as 'a man of great gravity, calmness, sound principles, of no faction, an excellent preacher, of an upright life'.
    * deshonesto = dishonest.

    * * *
    honesto -ta
    1 (íntegro) honorable*, decent
    2 ( ant o hum); ‹mujer› virtuous, honest ( arch)
    tiene intenciones honestas his intentions are honorable*
    * * *

    honesto
    ◊ -ta adjetivo ( íntegro) honest, honorable( conjugate honorable)

    honesto,-a adjetivo
    1 (justo, recto) honest, upright
    2 (decente) modest

    ' honesto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    contigo
    - escrupulosa
    - escrupuloso
    - honesta
    - íntegra
    - íntegro
    - legal
    - confiable
    - correcto
    - derecho
    - honrado
    English:
    honest
    * * *
    honesto, -a adj
    1. [honrado] honest
    2. [sincero] honest;
    sé honesta y dime lo que piensas be honest and tell me what you think
    3. [decente] modest, decent
    * * *
    adj honorable, Br
    honourable, decent
    * * *
    honesto, -ta adj
    1) : decent, virtuous
    2) : honest, honorable
    ♦ honestamente adv
    * * *
    honesto adj honest

    Spanish-English dictionary > honesto

  • 38 incitar

    v.
    1 to incite (a la violencia).
    el hambre le incitó a robar hunger made him steal
    ¿qué le incitó a hacerlo? what made him do it?
    María incitó a la multitud Mary incited the multitude
    2 to abet, to instigate.
    María incitó al policía Mary abetted the cop.
    * * *
    1 to incite (a, to)
    * * *
    verb
    2) urge, encourage
    * * *
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    * * *
    = arouse, fuel, prompt, spur, spur on, abet, exhort, instigate, tease, egg on, emplace, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], set off, goad, incite.
    Ex. The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.
    Ex. This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.
    Ex. An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.
    Ex. Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex. The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex. This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex. As he began to speak, she exhorted herself to pay close attention, not to let herself be so distracted by the earlier event that her mind would be off in some obscure cavern of her soul.
    Ex. The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex. I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex. For them musical performance emplaces and embodies community identities in very specific ways.
    Ex. Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex. The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex. He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex. The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex. Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.
    Ex. It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    ----
    * incitar a = sting into.
    * incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.
    * incitar camorra = rustle up + trouble.
    * incitar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * incitar el odio = incite + hatred.
    * incitar escándalo = arouse + furor.
    * incitar hostilidad = arouse + hostility.
    * incitar la curiosidad = provoke + curiosity, excite + curiosity.
    * incitar la violencia = incite + violence.
    * incitar polémica = rattle + Posesivo + cage.
    * incitar una respuesta = provoke + response.
    * preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.
    * que incita a la reflexión = provocative of.
    * * *
    verbo transitivo
    * * *
    = arouse, fuel, prompt, spur, spur on, abet, exhort, instigate, tease, egg on, emplace, twit, taunt, tantalise [tantalize, -USA], set off, goad, incite.

    Ex: The appearance of this volume aroused such a furor within and without the British Museum that further publication of the catalog was suspended.

    Ex: This is in line with recent trends in the historical sciences generally fuelled by the feeling that in the past historians did not pay enough attention to what is, after all, the majority of humanity.
    Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.
    Ex: Spurred by press comments on dumping of withdrawn library books in rubbish skips, Birkerd Library requested the Ministry of Culture's permission to sell withdrawn materials.
    Ex: The paper-makers, spurred on by the urgent need to increase their supply of raw material, eventually mastered the new technique.
    Ex: This article questions the pricing policies of some publishers for journals suggesting that librarians have inadvertently aided and abetted them in some cases.
    Ex: As he began to speak, she exhorted herself to pay close attention, not to let herself be so distracted by the earlier event that her mind would be off in some obscure cavern of her soul.
    Ex: The first mass removal of material was instigated by the trade unions and although admitted in 1932 to have been a mistake, the purges proved difficult to stop.
    Ex: I like to be considered one of the team, to joke with and tease the employee but that sure creates a problem when I have to discipline, correct, or fire an employee.
    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    Ex: For them musical performance emplaces and embodies community identities in very specific ways.
    Ex: Don't be tempted into twitting me with the past knowledge that you have of me, because it is identical with the past knowledge that I have of you, and in twitting me, you twit yourself.
    Ex: The writer describes how he spent his school days avoiding bullies who taunted him because he was a dancer.
    Ex: He may have wished to tease and tantalize his readers by insoluble problems.
    Ex: The dollar has been losing value, weakening its status as the world's major currency and setting off jitters in the international financial system.
    Ex: Al Qaeda will goad us into war with Iran because it serves their own interests.
    Ex: It is illegal to operate websites inciting terrorism under the Terrorism Act.
    * incitar a = sting into.
    * incitar a Alguien a la acción = stir + Nombre + into action.
    * incitar camorra = rustle up + trouble.
    * incitar controversia = arouse + controversy.
    * incitar el odio = incite + hatred.
    * incitar escándalo = arouse + furor.
    * incitar hostilidad = arouse + hostility.
    * incitar la curiosidad = provoke + curiosity, excite + curiosity.
    * incitar la violencia = incite + violence.
    * incitar polémica = rattle + Posesivo + cage.
    * incitar una respuesta = provoke + response.
    * preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.
    * que incita a la reflexión = provocative of.

    * * *
    incitar [A1 ]
    vt
    incitar a algn A algo to incite sb TO sth
    incitaron al ejército a la rebelión they incited the army to rebellion o to rebel
    películas que incitan a la violencia films which encourage violence o which incite people to violence
    lo hizo incitado por sus compañeros his friends encouraged him to do it, his friends put him up to it ( colloq)
    incitar a algn CONTRA algn to incite sb AGAINST sb
    los incitaba contra sus superiores he was inciting them against their superiors
    * * *

    incitar ( conjugate incitar) verbo transitivo incitar a algn a algo to incite sb to sth;
    incitar a algn contra algn to incite sb against sb
    incitar verbo transitivo to incite, urge: sus discursos incitaron a la rebelión, his speeches incited them to rebellion
    ' incitar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    azuzar
    - desafiar
    - invitar
    - picar
    - tentar
    - empujar
    - empujón
    English:
    egg on
    - incite
    - put up to
    - spur
    - sting
    - tempt
    - egg
    - stir
    - whip
    * * *
    to incite;
    un discurso que incita a la violencia a speech inciting people to violence;
    el hambre lo incitó a robar hunger made him steal;
    ¿qué le incitó a hacerlo? what made him do it?;
    incitar a alguien a la fuga/venganza to urge sb to flee/avenge himself
    * * *
    v/t incite
    * * *
    : to incite, to rouse

    Spanish-English dictionary > incitar

  • 39 reto deportivo

    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    * * *

    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

    Spanish-English dictionary > reto deportivo

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    Ex. In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.
    * * *

    Ex: In the novel, residents of the drought-plagued hamlet of Champaner, egged on by a salt-of-the-earth hothead leader, recklessly accept a sporting challenge thrown down by the commander of the local British troops.

    Spanish-English dictionary > sal de la tierra

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См. также в других словарях:

  • hothead — short tempered person, 1650s, from HOT (Cf. hot) in the figurative sense + HEAD (Cf. head) (n.); Johnson s dictionary also lists hotmouthed headstrong, ungovernable; Elizabethan English had hot brain hothead (c.1600); and O.E. had hatheort anger …   Etymology dictionary

  • hothead — ► NOUN ▪ an impetuous or quick tempered person. DERIVATIVES hot headed adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • hothead — [hät′hed΄] n. a hotheaded person …   English World dictionary

  • hothead — [[t]hɒ̱thed[/t]] hotheads N COUNT (disapproval) If you refer to someone as a hothead, you are criticizing them for acting too quickly, without thinking of the consequences. He is a hothead and a bully just like his dad …   English dictionary

  • hothead — UK [ˈhɒtˌhed] / US [ˈhɑtˌhed] noun [countable] Word forms hothead : singular hothead plural hotheads someone who easily gets angry or excited, and does things without thinking about the result …   English dictionary

  • hothead — n Easily angered person. Reba is such a hothead she flew off the handle when I told her she was gaining weight. 1660s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • hothead — See a hothead …   English idioms

  • Hothead Paisan — Hothead Paisan: Homicidal Lesbian Terrorist est une série de comic des États Unis, consacrée à un personnage de lesbienne terroriste. Sommaire 1 Genèse de l œuvre 2 Résumé 3 Commentaires …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Hothead Paisan — is an alternative comic written and drawn by Diane DiMassa. Subtitled Homicidal Lesbian Terrorist , it features the eponymous title character wreaking violent vengeance on male oppressors.The series has run at least 21 issues, which have been… …   Wikipedia

  • Hothead Games — Infobox Company company name = Hothead Games company company type = Corporation company slogan = foundation = 2006 location = Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada key people = Vlad Ceraldi, President and CEO Joel DeYoung, COO Ron Gilbert, Creative …   Wikipedia

  • hothead — noun Date: 1660 a hotheaded person …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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