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61 Ehre
f; -, -n1. allg.: hono(u)r; es ist mir eine ( große) Ehre it is an (a great) hono(u)r for me; mit wem habe ich die Ehre? oft iro. to whom have I the pleasure of speaking?; habe die Ehre! bes. österr. good day; (beim Treffen) pleased to meet you; was verschafft mir die Ehre? to what do I owe this hono(u)r ( oder the pleasure)?; es sich (Dat) zur Ehre anrechnen consider it an hono(u)r; ... geben sich (Dat) die Ehre, zu... einzuladen... request the hono(u)r of your company at...; um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben to be quite honest ( oder frank); sie erwiesen ihm die Ehre ihres Vertrauens oder ihm zu vertrauen geh. they hono(u)red him with their trust; jemandem die letzte Ehre erweisen pay one’s last respects to s.o.; Ehre wem Ehre gebührt Sprichw. credit where credit is due; jemanden mit oder in Ehren entlassen give s.o. an hono(u)rable discharge; wieder zu Ehren kommen come back into favo(u)r; ihm zu Ehren in his hono(u)r; zu seiner Ehre muss gesagt werden, dass... in his defen|ce (Am. -se) it ought to be said that...; zu Ehren des Tages in hono(u)r of the day; zur ( größeren) Ehre Gottes to the (greater) glory of God2. (Ansehen) hono(u)r, reputation; (Ruhm) glory; bei meiner Ehre! upon my oath!; jemandem / etw. alle / keine Ehre machen be a / no credit to s.o. / s.th.; jemandem zur Ehre gereichen geh. do s.o. credit, reflect credit on s.o.; es gereicht ihm zur Ehre geh. it is to his credit; zu hohen Ehren gelangen oder es zu hohen Ehren bringen achieve (great) eminence; in Ehren halten (hold in) hono(u)r; in Ehren gehalten revered; damit kannst du keine Ehre einlegen that won’t earn you any credit ( bei jemandem with s.o., in s.o.’s eyes); deine Meinung / dein Eifer in ( allen) Ehren, aber... with all due respect,...; Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe! glory (be) to God in the highest!3. nur Sg.; (Ehrgefühl) sense of hono(u)r; (Selbstachtung) self-respect, pride; auf Ehre und Gewissen in all conscience; auf Ehre schwören swear on one’s hono(u)r; jemanden bei der oder seiner Ehre packen appeal to s.o.’s sense of hono(u)r; keine Ehre im Leib haben have no sense ( oder not a shred of) of hono(u)r; er fühlte sich dadurch in seiner Ehre gekränkt it hurt ( oder wounded) his pride, he felt rather piqued by it; seine Ehre dareinsetzen, etw. zu tun make it a point of hono(u)r to do s.th.; etw. in allen Ehren tun do s.th. in good faith4. nur Sg.; altm. (Jungfräulichkeit) (virgin) hon(u)r; einer Frau ihre Ehre rauben rob a woman of her hono(u)r* * *die Ehrehonour; honor; merit; privilege; kudos* * *Eh|re ['eːrə]f -, -nhonour (Brit), honor (US); (= Ruhm) gloryetw in Éhren halten — to treasure or cherish sth
damit/mit ihm können Sie Éhre einlegen — that/he does you credit, that/he is a credit to you
er wollte mit dieser Rede Éhre einlegen — he was wanting to gain kudos with this speech
für jdn/etw Éhre einlegen — to bring hono(u)r on sb/sth
bei jdm mit etw Éhre einlegen — to make a good impression on sb with sth
jdm Éhre machen — to do sb credit
jdm wenig Éhre machen — not to do sb any credit
jdm/einer Sache zur Éhre gereichen — to do sb/sth credit
auf Éhre! (obs) bei meiner Éhre! (obs) — 'pon my oath! (obs)
auf Éhre und Gewissen — on my/his etc hono(u)r
auf Éhre und Gewissen? — cross your heart? (inf), on your hono(u)r?
auf Éhre und Gewissen: ich bin es nicht gewesen! — cross my heart (inf) or I promise you, it wasn't me
etw um der Éhre willen tun — to do sth for the hono(u)r of it
das musst du schon um deiner Éhre willen machen — you should do that as a matter of hono(u)r
ein Mann von Éhre — a man of hono(u)r
keine Éhre im Leib haben (dated) — to have not a shred of self-respect
er ist in Éhren alt geworden — he has had a long and hono(u)rable life
sein Wort/seine Kenntnisse in allen Éhren, aber... — I don't doubt his word/his knowledge, but...
etw zur Éhre anrechnen — to count sth an hono(u)r
es zur Éhre anrechnen, dass... — to feel hono(u)red that..., to count it an hono(u)r that...
das rechne ich ihm zur Éhre an — I consider that a point in his hono(u)r or favour (Brit) or favor (US)
mit wem habe ich die Éhre? (iro, form) — with whom do I have the pleasure of speaking? (form)
was verschafft mir die Éhre? (iro, form) — to what do I owe the hono(u)r (of your visit)?
es ist mir eine besondere Éhre,... (form) — it is a great hono(u)r for me...
wir geben uns die Éhre, Sie zu... einzuladen (form) — we request the hono(u)r of your company at... (form)
zu Éhren (+gen) —
darf ich um die Éhre bitten, Sie zu begleiten? (form) — may I have the hono(u)r of accompanying you? (form), would you do me the hono(u)r of allowing me to accompany you? (form)
Habe die Éhre! (dated Aus) (als Gruß) — hello; (beim Abschied) goodbye; (als Ausdruck des Erstaunens) good heavens
Éhre, wem Éhre gebührt (prov) — credit where credit is due
Éhre sei Gott in der Höhe (Bibl) — glory to God in the highest
See:→ letzte(r, s)* * *die1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) honour2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) honour3) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) honour4) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) honour5) (ceremony, when given as a mark of respect: The dead soldiers were buried with full military honours.) honours* * *Eh·re<-, -n>[ˈe:rə]fjdm zur \Ehre gereichen (geh) to bring sb honour [or honour to sb]etw in \Ehren halten to cherish [or treasure] sthjdm \Ehre machen to do sb crediter hat seiner Familie \Ehre gemacht he brought honour on his familyjdm wenig \Ehre machen to not do sb any creditseine \Ehre verlieren/wahren to lose/preserve one's honourdarf ich um die \Ehre bitten, mit Ihnen zu speisen? (form o iron) may I have the honour of dining with you? form or ironmit etw [bei jdm] \Ehre einlegen (geh) to make a good impression [on sb] with sthdamit kannst du [bei ihr] keine \Ehre einlegen that won't gain you any credit [with her]jdm die letzte \Ehre erweisen (geh) to pay sb one's last respects [or one's last respects to sb]mit militärischen \Ehren with military honoursjdm eine \Ehre sein to be an honour for sbes war mir eine \Ehre it was an honour for mejdm eine besondere [o große] \Ehre sein to be a great honour for sbzu jds \Ehren/zu \Ehren einer S. in honour of sb/sthzu ihrer \Ehre muss ich sagen, dass... in her defence I must say that...jdm wird die \Ehre zuteil, etw zu tun sb is given the honour of doing sth3. kein pl (Ehrgefühl) sense of honour no pl; (Stolz) pride no pl; (Selbstachtung) self-respect no pleine Frau/ein Mann von \Ehre sein to be a woman/man of honourjdn in seiner \Ehre kränken to wound sb's honoursie fühlte sich dadurch in ihrer \Ehre gekränkt it hurt her pride4.auf \Ehre und Gewissen? on your honour? formauf \Ehre und Gewissen, ich weiß nicht, wo sie ist! I swear [or form on my honour], I don't know where she is!etw auf \Ehre und Gewissen beteuern to assert sth▶ \Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe glory to God in the highest▶ habe die \Ehre! SÜDD, ÖSTERR [I'm] pleased to meet you▶ mit wem habe ich die \Ehre? (geh o iron) with whom do I have the honour [of speaking]? form or iron, to have not a shred of self-respect▶ ... in [allen] \Ehren with [all] due respect to...seine Meinung in allen \Ehren, aber ich kann ihm nicht so recht zustimmen with [all] due respect to his opinion, I feel I can't agreedein Mut in allen \Ehren, aber du gehst eindeutig zu weit! with [all] due respect to your courage, you are definitely going too far!sein Wort [o seine Aufrichtigkeit] in [allen] \Ehren, aber du solltest dir eine eigene Meinung bilden his honesty is not in doubt, but you should form your own opinion▶ jdn bei seiner \Ehre packen to appeal to sb's sense of honour▶ [das ist] zu viel der \Ehre! you do me too great an honour! a. hum* * *die; Ehre, Ehren1) honoures ist mit eine Ehre,... zu... — it is an honour for me to...
die Ehre haben, etwas zu tun — have the Ehre of doing something
jemandem/einer Sache [alle] Ehre machen — do somebody/something [great] credit
auf Ehre und Gewissen — in all truthfulness or honesty
jemandem/einer Sache zu viel Ehre antun — (fig.): (jemanden/etwas überschätzen) overvalue somebody/something
jemandem zur Ehre gereichen — (geh.) bring honour to somebody
Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt — [give] credit where credit is due
um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben — (fig.) to tell the truth; to be [perfectly] honest
zu Ehren des Königs, dem König zu Ehren — in honour of the king
wieder zu Ehren kommen — (fig.) come back into favour
2) o. Pl. (Ehrgefühl) sense of honourer hat keine Ehre im Leib[e] — he doesn't have an ounce of integrity in him
* * *1. allg: hono(u)r;es ist mir eine (große) Ehre it is an (a great) hono(u)r for me;mit wem habe ich die Ehre? oft iro to whom have I the pleasure of speaking?;was verschafft mir die Ehre? to what do I owe this hono(u)r ( oder the pleasure)?;es sich (dat)zur Ehre anrechnen consider it an hono(u)r;… geben sich (dat)die Ehre, zu … einzuladen … request the hono(u)r of your company at …;um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben to be quite honest ( oder frank);jemandem die letzte Ehre erweisen pay one’s last respects to sb;Ehre wem Ehre gebührt sprichw credit where credit is due;in Ehren entlassen give sb an hono(u)rable discharge;wieder zu Ehren kommen come back into favo(u)r;ihm zu Ehren in his hono(u)r;zu seiner Ehre muss gesagt werden, dass … in his defence (US -se) it ought to be said that …;zu Ehren des Tages in hono(u)r of the day;zur (größeren) Ehre Gottes to the (greater) glory of Godbei meiner Ehre! upon my oath!;jemandem/etwas alle/keine Ehre machen be a/no credit to sb/sth;jemandem zur Ehre gereichen geh do sb credit, reflect credit on sb;es gereicht ihm zur Ehre geh it is to his credit;es zu hohen Ehren bringen achieve (great) eminence;in Ehren halten (hold in) hono(u)r;in Ehren gehalten revered;damit kannst du keine Ehre einlegen that won’t earn you any credit (bei jemandem with sb, in sb’s eyes);deine Meinung/dein Eifer in (allen) Ehren, aber … with all due respect, …;Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe! glory (be) to God in the highest!auf Ehre und Gewissen in all conscience;auf Ehre schwören swear on one’s hono(u)r;seiner Ehre packen appeal to sb’s sense of hono(u)r;keine Ehre im Leib haben have no sense ( oder not a shred of) of hono(u)r;er fühlte sich dadurch in seiner Ehre gekränkt it hurt ( oder wounded) his pride, he felt rather piqued by it;seine Ehre dareinsetzen, etwas zu tun make it a point of hono(u)r to do sth;etwas in allen Ehren tun do sth in good faitheiner Frau ihre Ehre rauben rob a woman of her hono(u)r* * *die; Ehre, Ehren1) honoures ist mit eine Ehre,... zu... — it is an honour for me to...
die Ehre haben, etwas zu tun — have the Ehre of doing something
jemandem/einer Sache [alle] Ehre machen — do somebody/something [great] credit
jemandes Andenken (Akk.) in Ehren halten — honour somebody's memory
auf Ehre und Gewissen — in all truthfulness or honesty
jemandem/einer Sache zu viel Ehre antun — (fig.): (jemanden/etwas überschätzen) overvalue somebody/something
jemandem zur Ehre gereichen — (geh.) bring honour to somebody
Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt — [give] credit where credit is due
um der Wahrheit die Ehre zu geben — (fig.) to tell the truth; to be [perfectly] honest
zu Ehren des Königs, dem König zu Ehren — in honour of the king
wieder zu Ehren kommen — (fig.) come back into favour
2) o. Pl. (Ehrgefühl) sense of honourer hat keine Ehre im Leib[e] — he doesn't have an ounce of integrity in him
* * *-n f.honor (US) n.honour (UK) n.kudos n. -
62 herumfliegen
(unreg., trennb.)I v/i (ist herumgeflogen)1. fly (a)round (um etw. s.th.)2. umg. (herumliegen) lie around ( oder about); (herumgeworfen werden) be thrown around; ich weiß nicht, wo der Schlüssel wieder herumfliegt I don’t know where the key has got(ten Am.) to againII v/t (hat) (jemanden) fly (a)round* * *he|rụm|flie|gen sep1. vi aux seinto fly around ( um jdn/etw sb/sth); (inf = herumliegen) to be kicking around (inf)2. vtjdn to fly about or around* * *herumfliegen (irr, trennb)A. v/i (ist herumgeflogen)1. fly (a)round (um etwas sth)ich weiß nicht, wo der Schlüssel wieder herumfliegt I don’t know where the key has got(ten US) to againB. v/t (hat) (jemanden) fly (a)round -
63 punto de referencia
point of reference* * ** * *(n.) = benchmark, frame of reference, signpost, signposting, point of reference, anchor, anchor point, referral point, switching point, reference point, reference pointEx. Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.Ex. However well a network may function, if the people communicating are not in the same frame of reference, the resulting problems will inpinge upon the benefits of office automation.Ex. The cooperative approach in evidence in the Moorlands Information scheme is one signpost for the future.Ex. The sequence in the book is chosen for us by the author and we cannot alter it, though we may to a large extent minimize the effect by adequate signposting in the form of indexes and guiding.Ex. This article uses the example of the needs of library service of Pretoria University as a point of reference.Ex. This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.Ex. This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.Ex. There is a wider objective of establishing referral points as 'a place to go when you don't know where to go'.Ex. With the help of a central 'switching point' the board hopes to use this information to provide a sophisticated resource sharing scheme.Ex. Behaviour of patrons who could choose between a person sitting at a computer and one sitting at a desk at each of 2 reference points was observed.Ex. The list was prepared to be used as a reference point by professionals wishing to further their knowledge about the Turkish library and information scene.* * ** * *(n.) = benchmark, frame of reference, signpost, signposting, point of reference, anchor, anchor point, referral point, switching point, reference point, reference pointEx: Benchmarks are the times taken to carry out a set of standard operations and they are comparable to the government fuel consumption figures for cars.
Ex: However well a network may function, if the people communicating are not in the same frame of reference, the resulting problems will inpinge upon the benefits of office automation.Ex: The cooperative approach in evidence in the Moorlands Information scheme is one signpost for the future.Ex: The sequence in the book is chosen for us by the author and we cannot alter it, though we may to a large extent minimize the effect by adequate signposting in the form of indexes and guiding.Ex: This article uses the example of the needs of library service of Pretoria University as a point of reference.Ex: This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.Ex: This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.Ex: There is a wider objective of establishing referral points as 'a place to go when you don't know where to go'.Ex: With the help of a central 'switching point' the board hopes to use this information to provide a sophisticated resource sharing scheme.Ex: Behaviour of patrons who could choose between a person sitting at a computer and one sitting at a desk at each of 2 reference points was observed.Ex: The list was prepared to be used as a reference point by professionals wishing to further their knowledge about the Turkish library and information scene.* * *reference point -
64 nicher
I.v. trans. To store away. Je ne sais pas où j'ai niche ça! I don't know where the hell I've put it! (As the above expression illustrates, the original intention is not to hide something purposely, although the net result is that the item is seldom found again.)II.v. intrans. To 'hang out', to live, to dwell. Où que tu niches ces temps-ci? And where's your pad these days?III.v. pronom. To find oneself in a place where one is unlikely to be discovered. Dieu sait où il se niche! Heaven knows where he is now! (This verb can sometimes refer to 'impossible' geographical locations. Te dire où ça se niche? Alors là?! Don't ask me where that place is! I've not the foggiest!) -
65 Wiedersehen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) see again; (jemanden) auch meet again; werden wir uns wiedersehen? will we be seeing each other again?* * *to see again; to meet again* * *Wie|der|se|hen ['viːdɐzeːən]nt -s, -(nach kürzerer Zeit) (another) meeting; (nach längerer Zeit) reunionich freue mich auf das Wíédersehen mit meinen Freunden/mit der Heimat — I'm looking forward to seeing my friends/to being back home again
sie hofften auf ein baldiges Wíédersehen — they hoped to see each other or meet again soon
irgendwo, irgendwann gibt es ein Wíédersehen — we'll meet again, don't know where, don't know when
(auf) Wíédersehen! — goodbye!
(Auf or auf) Wíédersehen sagen — to say goodbye
Wíédersehen macht Freude! (hum) — I hope that's not the last I see of it!, I wouldn't mind having it back again!
* * *Wie·der·se·hen<-s, ->[ˈvi:dɐze:ən]nt [another] meeting; (nach längerer Zeit) reunionich freue mich jetzt schon auf unser \Wiedersehen I am already looking forward to our meeting[auf] \Wiedersehen sagen to say goodbye[auf] \Wiedersehen goodbye* * *das; Wieders, Wieder: reunion[auf od. Auf] Wiedersehen! — goodbye!
* * *werden wir uns wiedersehen? will we be seeing each other again?1. reunion;ich freue mich auf das Wiedersehen mit dir/meiner Heimat I look forward to seeing you again/to being home again;ich hoffe auf ein baldiges Wiedersehen I hope to see you etc again soon;Wiedersehen macht Freude hum don’t forget to give it back!2.(auf) Wiedersehen! goodbye!, bye! umg;(jemandem/etwas) Auf Wiedersehen sagen say goodbye (to sb/sth);auf Wiedersehen nächste Woche goodbye till next week* * *das; Wieders, Wieder: reunion[auf od. Auf] Wiedersehen! — goodbye!
* * *n.reunion n. -
66 wiedersehen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) see again; (jemanden) auch meet again; werden wir uns wiedersehen? will we be seeing each other again?* * *to see again; to meet again* * *Wie|der|se|hen ['viːdɐzeːən]nt -s, -(nach kürzerer Zeit) (another) meeting; (nach längerer Zeit) reunionich freue mich auf das Wíédersehen mit meinen Freunden/mit der Heimat — I'm looking forward to seeing my friends/to being back home again
sie hofften auf ein baldiges Wíédersehen — they hoped to see each other or meet again soon
irgendwo, irgendwann gibt es ein Wíédersehen — we'll meet again, don't know where, don't know when
(auf) Wíédersehen! — goodbye!
(Auf or auf) Wíédersehen sagen — to say goodbye
Wíédersehen macht Freude! (hum) — I hope that's not the last I see of it!, I wouldn't mind having it back again!
* * *Wie·der·se·hen<-s, ->[ˈvi:dɐze:ən]nt [another] meeting; (nach längerer Zeit) reunionich freue mich jetzt schon auf unser \Wiedersehen I am already looking forward to our meeting[auf] \Wiedersehen sagen to say goodbye[auf] \Wiedersehen goodbye* * *das; Wieders, Wieder: reunion[auf od. Auf] Wiedersehen! — goodbye!
* * *werden wir uns wiedersehen? will we be seeing each other again?1. reunion;ich freue mich auf das Wiedersehen mit dir/meiner Heimat I look forward to seeing you again/to being home again;ich hoffe auf ein baldiges Wiedersehen I hope to see you etc again soon;Wiedersehen macht Freude hum don’t forget to give it back!2.(auf) Wiedersehen! goodbye!, bye! umg;(jemandem/etwas) Auf Wiedersehen sagen say goodbye (to sb/sth);auf Wiedersehen nächste Woche goodbye till next week* * *das; Wieders, Wieder: reunion[auf od. Auf] Wiedersehen! — goodbye!
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67 porquería
f.1 filthy thing, crud, mess, filth.2 piggishness.3 filthy act.4 crap, unwanted items.* * *1 (suciedad) dirt, filth2 (mala calidad) rubbish■ ¡vaya una porquería de coche se ha comprado! what a pathetic car she's bought!1 familiar (chucherías) rubbish, junk food■ ¡no digas esas porquerías! don't use such filthy language!* * *SF1) (=suciedad) dirt, muck *¿qué es toda esta porquería que hay el suelo? — what's all this dirt o muck on the floor?
estar hecho una porquería — to be covered in dirt o muck *
2) (=guarrada)3) (=indecencia)estas porquerías no deberían salir por la tele — that filth o smut shouldn't be shown on TV
4) (=cosa de poca calidad) junk *, rubbish *, garbage (EEUU) *si comes tantas porquerías, luego no vas a cenar — if you eat all that junk o rubbish now you won't want your dinner *
5) (=poco dinero) pittance6) (=mala pasada)¡vaya porquería te han hecho despidiéndote así! — what a lousy thing they did to you, sacking you like that! *
7)de porquería — LAm * (=condenado) lousy *
* * *1)a) ( suciedad) dirtb) ( cochinada)no hagas porquerías — don't do disgusting o filthy things like that
la casa está hecha una porquería — (fam) the house is in such a state (colloq)
2)a) ( cosa de mala calidad)el libro es un porquería — the movie's a piece of junk o (BrE colloq) the book's a load of rubbish
la comida es una porquería — the food is dreadful o terrible
b)de porquería — (AmS fam) lousy (colloq)
qué tiempo de porquería! — what foul o lousy weather!
c) ( chuchería)no te comas esa porquería — don't eat that junk o (BrE) that rubbish
* * *= rubbish, schlock, shit, garbage, dud.Ex. Science fiction may be so obviously rubbish that one is tempted to dismiss the whole product as rubbish.Ex. Adolescents should be allowed such pleasant means of escaping reality and there's no reason why libraries can't accommodate a little schlock.Ex. Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.Ex. Some individuals are satisfied with a 50% 'hit' rate because they feel they can more quickly weed out the ' garbage' than they could compile the needed bibliography by hand.Ex. It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.* * *1)a) ( suciedad) dirtb) ( cochinada)no hagas porquerías — don't do disgusting o filthy things like that
la casa está hecha una porquería — (fam) the house is in such a state (colloq)
2)a) ( cosa de mala calidad)el libro es un porquería — the movie's a piece of junk o (BrE colloq) the book's a load of rubbish
la comida es una porquería — the food is dreadful o terrible
b)de porquería — (AmS fam) lousy (colloq)
qué tiempo de porquería! — what foul o lousy weather!
c) ( chuchería)no te comas esa porquería — don't eat that junk o (BrE) that rubbish
* * *= rubbish, schlock, shit, garbage, dud.Ex: Science fiction may be so obviously rubbish that one is tempted to dismiss the whole product as rubbish.
Ex: Adolescents should be allowed such pleasant means of escaping reality and there's no reason why libraries can't accommodate a little schlock.Ex: Until your skin gets use to it, it will itch but non-scented talcum powder will help, just make sure you don't inhale any of that shit.Ex: Some individuals are satisfied with a 50% 'hit' rate because they feel they can more quickly weed out the ' garbage' than they could compile the needed bibliography by hand.Ex: It may be tempting the weather gods just to point this out, but this has been a dud of a hurricane season so far.* * *A1 (suciedad) dirthay tanta porquería que no sé por dónde empezar a limpiar it's so filthy o there's so much dirt everywhere I don't know where to begin cleaning2(cochinada): no hagas porquerías en la mesa don't do disgusting o filthy things like that at the tablesiempre deja la cocina hecha una porquería ( fam); she always leaves the kitchen in such a state ( colloq)me hizo una porquería he played a dirty trick on me3 (palabrota) swearwordno digas esas porquerías don't use such bad languageB1(cosa de mala calidad): lo que me regaló fue una porquería he gave me a really trashy gift, he gave me a really rubbishy present ( BrE)tiene la casa llena de porquerías her house is full of junk ( colloq)la película es una porquería the movie's a piece of junk, the film's a load of rubbish ( BrE colloq)la comida es una porquería the food is dreadful o terrible2un hotel de porquería a lousy o crummy hotel ( colloq)¡qué tiempo de porquería! what foul o lousy weather!¡cómo me duele este diente de porquería! this damn tooth is killing me ( colloq)me regaló unas tazas de porquería she gave me some crummy o lousy cups ( colloq)3(chuchería): no te comas esa porquería/esas porquerías don't eat that junk o ( BrE) that rubbish* * *
porquería sustantivo femenino
1
b) ( cochinada):◊ no hagas porquerías don't do disgusting o filthy things like that;
la casa está hecha una porquería (fam) the house is in such a state (colloq)
2 ( cosa de mala calidad):
la comida es una porquería the food is dreadful o terrible
porquería sustantivo femenino
1 (mugre, suciedad) dirt, filth: la porquería se acumulaba en las calles, the rubbish piled up in the streets
2 (birria) rubbish
3 fam (chuchería, golosina) rubbish, US junk food
' porquería' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
basura
- chanchada
- guarrada
English:
dud
- filth
- rubbish
- trash
- garbage
- load
- loss
- old
- trashy
* * *♦ nf1. [suciedad] filth;la habitación está llena de porquería the room is absolutely filthyuna porquería de moto a useless bike;¡qué porquería de música escuchas! that music you listen to is a load of Br rubbish o US garbage!3.4. [grosería] vulgarity♦ de porquería loc adjAndes, RP lousy, useless;una moto de porquería a useless bike;da unas clases de porquería his classes are lousy o useless;son unos usureros de porquería they're a bunch of lousy loan sharks* * *f1 ( suciedad) filth2 fam* * *porquería nf1) suciedad: dirt, filth2) : nastiness, vulgarity3) : worthless thing, trifle4) : junk food* * *1. (suciedad) filth2. (basura) rubbish3. (comida mala) junk food -
68 adonde
adv.where, whereto, whither.la ciudad adonde vamos the city we are going to* * *► adverbio1 where* * *adv.- adónde* * *CONJ esp LAm where* * *adverbio whereel lugar adonde se dirigían — the place where o to which they were going
adonde fueres haz lo que vieres — when in Rome, do as the Romans do
* * *adverbio whereel lugar adonde se dirigían — the place where o to which they were going
adonde fueres haz lo que vieres — when in Rome, do as the Romans do
* * *la ciudad adonde habíamos llegado the city we had arrived inel lugar adonde se dirigían the place they were going to, the place where o to which they were goingadonde fueres haz lo que vieres when in Rome, do as the Romans do* * *
Multiple Entries:
adonde
adónde
adonde adverbio
where;◊ el lugar adónde se dirigían the place where o to which they were going
adónde adverbio
where
adonde adverbio where: vamos adonde quieras, we'll go wherever you want
adónde adv interr where (to)?: no sé adónde iremos de vacaciones, I don't know where we're going on holiday
' adónde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adonde
- llevar
English:
come to
- hint
- now
- nowhere
- where
- wherever
- else
* * *♦ advwhere;la ciudad adonde vamos the city we are going to;voy adonde estuvimos ayer I'm going where we went yesterday;ver donde♦ prepFam [a casa de]vamos adonde la abuela we're going to granny's* * *adv where* * *adonde conj: whereel lugar adonde vamos es bello: the place where we're going is beautifuladónde adv: where¿adónde vamos?: where are we going?* * *adonde adv where -
69 adónde
adv.where, whereto, whither.la ciudad adonde vamos the city we are going to* * *► adverbio1 where* * *adv.- adónde* * *CONJ esp LAm where* * *adverbio where* * *adverbio whereel lugar adonde se dirigían — the place where o to which they were going
adonde fueres haz lo que vieres — when in Rome, do as the Romans do
* * *la ciudad adonde habíamos llegado the city we had arrived inel lugar adonde se dirigían the place they were going to, the place where o to which they were goingadonde fueres haz lo que vieres when in Rome, do as the Romans do* * *
Multiple Entries:
adonde
adónde
adonde adverbio
where;◊ el lugar adónde se dirigían the place where o to which they were going
adónde adverbio
where
adonde adverbio where: vamos adonde quieras, we'll go wherever you want
adónde adv interr where (to)?: no sé adónde iremos de vacaciones, I don't know where we're going on holiday
' adónde' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adonde
- llevar
English:
come to
- hint
- now
- nowhere
- where
- wherever
- else
* * *♦ advwhere;la ciudad adonde vamos the city we are going to;voy adonde estuvimos ayer I'm going where we went yesterday;ver donde♦ prepFam [a casa de]vamos adonde la abuela we're going to granny's* * *adv where* * *adonde conj: whereel lugar adonde vamos es bello: the place where we're going is beautifuladónde adv: where¿adónde vamos?: where are we going?* * *adonde adv where -
70 hinkommen
v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)1. come ( oder get) there2. (hingeraten) go; wo ist das Buch hingekommen? where has the book gone ( oder got[ten Am.] to)?; wo kämen oder kommen wir ( denn da) hin, wenn... fig. where would we be if...3. umg. (hingehören) go, belong; wo kommen die Blumen hin? where do you want the flowers?5. umg. (stimmen) Rechnung, Schätzung etc.: be right; 19,85 Euro - das kommt etwa hin 19.85 euros - that’s about right6. umg. (in Ordnung kommen) turn out okay* * *to come there; to get there* * *hịn|kom|menvi sep irreg aux sein1)kommst du mit hin? — are you coming too?
wie komme ich zu dir hin? — how do I get to your place?
könnt ihr alle zu ihm hinkommen? — can you all go to his place?
2) (= an bestimmten Platz gehören) to gowo kämen wir denn hin, wenn... (inf) — where would we be if...
wo kämen wir denn da hin? (inf) — where would we be then?
3) (inf = in Ordnung kommen)das kommt schon noch hin — that will turn out OK (inf)
4) (inf = auskommen) to managewir kommen ( damit) hin — we will manage
5) (inf = ausreichen, stimmen) to be right* * *hin|kom·menvi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (irgendwohin gelangen)▪ irgendwo \hinkommen to get somewherewie komme ich zu euch hin? how do I get to you?2. (verloren gehen)▪ irgendwo \hinkommen to get to [or go] somewhereich weiß nicht, wo die Brille hingekommen ist I don't know where the glasses have got to [or gone▪ irgendwo \hinkommen to belong [or go] somewhere6.gegessen wird erst, wenn alle am Tisch sitzen! wo kämen wir denn da hin! you can start when everybody is at the table! whatever are you thinking of!* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) get there2) (an einen Ort gehören) go; belongwo kommen die Gläser hin? — where do the glasses go or belong?
3) (hingeraten)wo kommen od. kämen wir hin, wenn... — (fig.) where would we be if...
4) (ugs.): (auskommen) manage6) (ugs.): (stimmen) be right* * *hinkommen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)1. come ( oder get) there2. (hingeraten) go;kommen wir (denn da) hin, wenn … fig where would we be if …3. umg (hingehören) go, belong;wo kommen die Blumen hin? where do you want the flowers?4. umg (auskommen) manage, get along (19,85 Euro - das kommt etwa hin 19.85 euros – that’s about right6. umg (in Ordnung kommen) turn out okay* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) get there2) (an einen Ort gehören) go; belongwo kommen die Gläser hin? — where do the glasses go or belong?
3) (hingeraten)wo kommen od. kämen wir hin, wenn... — (fig.) where would we be if...
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71 dove
['dove]1. avvdi dove sei? — where are you from?, where do you come from?
la città dove abito — the city where o in which I live
da dove abito vedo... — from where I live I can see...
per o da dove sei passato? — which way did you go?
(fin) dove è arrivato con il programma? — (insegnante) how far has he got with the syllabus?
2. cong(
letter: allorquando) e dove non vi piacesse fate come volete — and if you are not happy about it do what you like3. sm -
72 gdzie
pron1) (w pytaniach) where2) (w zdaniach podrzędnych) wherenie wiem, gdzie ona poszła — i don't know where she went
3) (w zdaniach względnych) wherewszedł do pokoju, gdzie było ciemno — he went into the room where it was dark
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73 hernehmen
v/t (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)1. get ( von from), find2. umg. (stark fordern) put s.o. through the mill3. umg. (schelten) give s.o. a good talking-to; (verprügeln) give s.o. a good going over; den muss ich mir mal hernehmen I’ll have to have a little word with him* * *her|neh|menvt sep1) (= beschaffen) to get, to findwo soll ich das hérnehmen? — where am I supposed to get that from?
2) (dial inf) (dial = nehmen) to take* * *her|neh·men1. (beschaffen)▪ etw irgendwo \hernehmen to get [or find] sth somewhereich weiß nicht, wo ich so viel Geld \hernehmen soll I don't know where I'm going to find [or get my hands on] that much money2. (aufbringen)▪ etw irgendwo \hernehmen to find sth somewhere▪ jdn \hernehmen to overwork sb▪ jdn \hernehmen to take it out of sb* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verbwo soll ich das Geld hernehmen? — where am I supposed to get the money from or find the money?
* * *hernehmen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)1. get (von from), findden muss ich mir mal hernehmen I’ll have to have a little word with himzu for oder to);hernehmen als use ( oder take) as* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verbwo soll ich das Geld hernehmen? — where am I supposed to get the money from or find the money?
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74 куда
нареч.1) вопрос. (при глаголах движения)where?, which way?2) относ. (при глаголах движения)where, to whichя не знаю, куда мы идем — I don't know where we are going
город, куда его сослали — the city to which he was exiled
3) разг. what for?4) разг. much, much more••- куда ни шлокуда тут, куда там — (that's) impossible!, certainly not!, what an idea!
- хоть куда -
75 utzi
io. slovenly, scruffy, shabby; gizona jakintsu eta azkarra zen baina zikin eta \utzia ere the man was knowledgeable and quick but dirty and scruffy as well du/ad.1. ( laga)a. ( jarri) to leave; liburua mahai gainean \utzi zuen eta orain ez dakit non dagoen he left the book on the table and now I don't know where it isb. i-r atzean \utzi i. ( bertan behera utzi) to abandon, leave behind ii. (irud.) to leave sb behind, outdistance sb, outstrip sb; 10 liburu idatzita \utzi ditu he left a legacy of 10 booksc. ( toki jakin batean laga, bertatik joanez) to leave, leave behind | amona etxean \utzi zuten they left grandmother at home2.a. ( e-r, i-r, i-kin zerikusirik ez izan, harremana hautsi) to leave, abandon; azkean bere emaztea \utzi zuen finally he left his wife; 1978an Eliza \utzi zuen he left the Church in 1978b. ( bertan behera utzi) to abandon3. ( jarduera)a. to leave, abandon, give up; ikasketak \utzi behar izan zituen he had to give up his studiesb. ( + aditza, zenbatzeko moduko izenak) [ dio ] to quit, stop; erretzeari \utzi dio (s)he's {quit || stopped} smoking; kantatzeari \utzi dio (s)he's {quit || stopped} singing ; lanari \utzi zion (s)he {quit || stopped} working4. ( baimendu) to allow, permit, let; i-r e-r egiten \utzi to let sb do sth | to {allow || permit} sb to do sth; buztin lurrak ez dio urari barrena sartzen uzten clay soil doesn't allow water to seep through; aita-amek ez zidaten lagunekin ateratzen \utzi my mother and father didn't let him go out with my friends; \utzi hozten! let it cool! | let it get cold!; egin nahi dut baina ez didate uzten I want to do it but they don't let me Oharra: ikus oharra allow sarreran5. ( maileguz eman, itzultzekotan eman)a. ( gauza bat) to let (sb) use, lend; \utziko al didazu arkatza? could you lend me your pencil? | could I borrow your pencil?; borragoma \utzi diot baina ez dit itzuli nahi I lent him my rubber but he doesn't want to give it back | he borrowed my rubber but he doesn't want to give it backb. ( dirua) to lend6. ( jarauntsi)a. to leave, bequeath; ondasun guztia bere seme-alabei \utzi zien he {left || bequeathed} all his estate to his childrenb. (irud.) to leave; 10 eleberri bikain idatzita \utzi dizkigu (s)he's left us a legacy of 10 excellent novels which (s)he had written7. ( egoera jakin batean laga) to leave; etxea oso polita \utzi dute they left the house in a beautiful state8. ( e-r dagoen tokitik ez hartu, dagoen bezala laga) to leave, put down; \utzi liburu hori bere tokian put that book away; dentistak lehen bezala \utzi dit hortza the dentist left the tooth as it was before9. ( e-r ez egin, -z ez arduratu) to leave; e-r gerora \utzi to leave sth until later | to put sth off; ez \utzi gerora don't put things off; utz dezagun hola oraingoz let's leave it at that for now; hau egin behar al dut? — ez, \utzi! do I have to do this? — no, leave it!; zer esan duzu? — ezer ez, \utzi! what did you say? — nothing, {never mind || forget it}!10. ( emakidatu)a. to cede; Alemaniak \utzi behar zion Ekialdeko Prusia Polonia eta Errusiari Germany had to cede East Prussia to Poland and Russiab. \utziozu leku i. make room for him ii. ( ez baztertu) include him in11. ( askatu, jaregin) to let... go; haurrak txoria \utzi zuen the child let the bird go -
76 comenzar
v.to start, to begin.comenzar diciendo que… to start o begin by saying that…comenzar a hacer algo to start doing o to do somethingcomenzar por hacer algo to begin by doing something“hiena” comienza por hache “hyena” starts with an “h”el partido comenzó tarde the game started lateLa fiesta empezó tarde The party began late.* * *1 to begin, start1 to begin, start■ comenzó a reír he began to laugh, he began laughing\comenzar con to begin withcomenzar + gerund to start by + gerund■ comenzó explicando... he started by explaining...comenzar por + inf to begin by +-ing■ comenzó por decir que... he began by saying that...comenzar por el principio to begin at the beginning, start at the beginning————————to start by + gerund■ comenzó explicando... he started by explaining...* * *verbto begin, start* * *1.VT to begin, start, commence frmcomenzamos el rodaje ayer — we began o started o commenced frm filming yesterday
comenzó la charla con un agradecimiento — she began o started the talk with a word of thanks
2.VI [proyecto, campaña, historia, proceso] to begin, start¿puedo comenzar? — may I start o begin?, can I start o begin?
el partido comienza a las ocho — the match starts o begins at eight
comenzó a los diez años haciendo recados — he began o started at the age of ten as a messenger boy
al comenzar el año — at the start o beginning of the year
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comenzar a hacer algo — to start o begin doing sth, start o begin to do sthla nieve comenzó a caer de nuevo — the snow started falling again, the snow began to fall again
comencé a trabajar a los dieciocho años — I started o began working at eighteen
aquel día comenzó a tener problemas con el oído — that day she began having trouble with her hearing
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comenzar con algo, la película comienza con una pelea — the film starts o begins with a fight•
para comenzar — to start withpara comenzar, una sopa de verduras — to start with, vegetable soup
•
comenzar por, no sé por dónde comenzar — I don't know where to start o beginla reforma ha comenzado por la educación — reform has started o begun with education
comenzó por agradecernos nuestra presencia — she started o began by thanking us for coming
para sentirte mejor, comienza por comer bien — in order to feel better, start by eating well
todos sois culpables, comenzando por ti — you're all guilty, starting with you
* * *1.verbo transitivo to begin, commence (frml)2.comenzar vi to begincomenzar + ger — to begin by -ing
comenzar a + inf — to start -ing o to + inf
comenzaron a disparar — they started firing o to fire
comenzar POR + inf — to begin by -ing
* * *= begin, commence, get + started, launch, set about + Gerundio, start, start off, start out, start + Posesivo + life, curtain + rise, enter, kick off, set out, take + flight, get + Nombre + underway, be scheduled to start, get + Posesivo + feet wet, set in, cut + Posesivo + spurs.Ex. This section has begun to demonstrate some of the problems associated with the author approach.Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex. 'We'll get started as soon as everyone arrives,' the executive director shook her hand and smiled graciously.Ex. It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.Ex. The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.Ex. Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.Ex. If you establish a principle of using the national language, where do you start off?.Ex. The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.Ex. In effect, the book started its life rather more as a light entertainment middle-of-the-range hardback autobiography but popular acclaim turned it into a huge mass-market paperback success.Ex. One of the main contributions in this issue is 'Future directions: the curtain rises on interactive video,' by David Hon.Ex. Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.Ex. The article is entitled 'The bucks start here: ALA kicks off library funding campaign'.Ex. The person seeking information needs to have all the necessary documentation before setting out, otherwise it could result in considerable expense and much time wasting.Ex. The article 'ALA campaign takes flightthe local level' reports on a five year public education programme sponsored by the American Library Association to promote all types of libraries throughout the USA
.Ex. The author describes two surveys which the IFLA Section has been involved in to acquire the information necessary to get the project underway.Ex. CAPTAIN is scheduled to start commercial services in 1983.Ex. Coming clean to voters is something she's gonna have to get used to if she is really serious about getting her feet wet in elected politics.Ex. Open or compound fractures were usually fatal prior to the advent of antiseptics in the 1860s because infection would set in.Ex. Lorene, who cut her spurs fighting for equal pay, said she was `absolutely gobsmacked' at having won the award.----* al comenzar = at startup.* comenzar a = be on + Posesivo + way to.* comenzar a arder = catch on + fire.* comenzar Algo = get + Nombre + started.* comenzar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.* comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* comenzar a reír = break into + laugh.* comenzar bien = get off to + a (good/great) start, make + a good start.* comenzar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing.* comenzar de cero = begin + from scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.* comenzar desde = set out from.* comenzar desde cero = start at + ground zero.* comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.* comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty.* comenzar lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.* comenzar muy rápido = be off to a fast start.* comenzar partiendo de cero = build + from scratch.* comenzar por el principio = start from + scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.* comenzar pronto = make + an early start.* comenzar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.* comenzar temprano = get off to + an early start.* comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.* para comenzar diremos que = to begin with.* * *1.verbo transitivo to begin, commence (frml)2.comenzar vi to begincomenzar + ger — to begin by -ing
comenzar a + inf — to start -ing o to + inf
comenzaron a disparar — they started firing o to fire
comenzar POR + inf — to begin by -ing
* * *= begin, commence, get + started, launch, set about + Gerundio, start, start off, start out, start + Posesivo + life, curtain + rise, enter, kick off, set out, take + flight, get + Nombre + underway, be scheduled to start, get + Posesivo + feet wet, set in, cut + Posesivo + spurs.Ex: This section has begun to demonstrate some of the problems associated with the author approach.
Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.Ex: 'We'll get started as soon as everyone arrives,' the executive director shook her hand and smiled graciously.Ex: It describes an attempt by leaders in the CD-ROM business to launch a logical file structure standard for CD-ROM.Ex: The CRG set about trying to define a series of integrative levels upon which it would be possible to base the main classes and their order for a new general classification scheme.Ex: Over the past two to three years the numbers of full text data bases and data banks has started to escalate considerably.Ex: If you establish a principle of using the national language, where do you start off?.Ex: The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.Ex: In effect, the book started its life rather more as a light entertainment middle-of-the-range hardback autobiography but popular acclaim turned it into a huge mass-market paperback success.Ex: One of the main contributions in this issue is 'Future directions: the curtain rises on interactive video,' by David Hon.Ex: Though the reference librarian cannot enter the reference process until he receives the question from the enquirer he is vitally concerned about all of its stages.Ex: The article is entitled 'The bucks start here: ALA kicks off library funding campaign'.Ex: The person seeking information needs to have all the necessary documentation before setting out, otherwise it could result in considerable expense and much time wasting.Ex: The article 'ALA campaign takes flight \@ the local level' reports on a five year public education programme sponsored by the American Library Association to promote all types of libraries throughout the USA.Ex: The author describes two surveys which the IFLA Section has been involved in to acquire the information necessary to get the project underway.Ex: CAPTAIN is scheduled to start commercial services in 1983.Ex: Coming clean to voters is something she's gonna have to get used to if she is really serious about getting her feet wet in elected politics.Ex: Open or compound fractures were usually fatal prior to the advent of antiseptics in the 1860s because infection would set in.Ex: Lorene, who cut her spurs fighting for equal pay, said she was `absolutely gobsmacked' at having won the award.* al comenzar = at startup.* comenzar a = be on + Posesivo + way to.* comenzar a arder = catch on + fire.* comenzar Algo = get + Nombre + started.* comenzar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* comenzar a luchar contra = begin + war on.* comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* comenzar a reír = break into + laugh.* comenzar bien = get off to + a (good/great) start, make + a good start.* comenzar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing.* comenzar de cero = begin + from scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.* comenzar de nuevo = start + all over again, recommence, make + a new start, start over, make + a fresh start.* comenzar desde = set out from.* comenzar desde cero = start at + ground zero.* comenzar desde la base = start at + ground zero.* comenzar el turno de trabajo = go on + duty.* comenzar lento = be slow off the mark, be slow off the blocks.* comenzar muy rápido = be off to a fast start.* comenzar partiendo de cero = build + from scratch.* comenzar por el principio = start from + scratch, start from + scratch, start at + ground zero.* comenzar pronto = make + an early start.* comenzar rápido = be quick off the mark, be quick off the blocks.* comenzar temprano = get off to + an early start.* comenzar una nueva vida = make + a new life for + Reflexivo.* para comenzar diremos que = to begin with.* * *comenzar [A6 ]vtto begin, commence ( frml)■ comenzarvito beginal comenzar el día at the beginning of the daycomenzaré contigo I will begin o start with youcomenzar + GER to begin BY -INGcomenzó diciendo que … she began o ( frml) commenced by saying that …comenzar A + INF:comenzaron a disparar they started firing o to fire, they opened firecomenzar POR algo to begin WITH sthcomencemos por la catedral let us begin with the cathedralcomenzar POR + INF to begin BY -INGcomenzaron por amenazarme they began by threatening me* * *
comenzar ( conjugate comenzar) verbo transitivo
to begin, commence (frml)
verbo intransitivo
to begin;
comenzar haciendo algo/por hacer algo to begin by doing sth;
comenzar a hacer algo to start doing o to do sth;
comenzaron a disparar they started firing o to fire;
comenzar por algo to begin with sth
comenzar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to begin, start
(a realizar una acción) comenzó a decir barbaridades, he started talking nonsense
(una serie de acciones) comenzamos por mostrar nuestro desacuerdo, we started by showing our disagreement ➣ Ver nota en begin y start
' comenzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balbucear
- desencadenarse
- despuntar
- entrar
- iniciarse
- comience
English:
afresh
- begin
- come on
- commence
- dawn
- emigrate
- foot
- go-ahead
- open
- set in
- start
- start off
* * *♦ vtto start, to begin;comenzar diciendo que… to start o begin by saying that…♦ vito start, to begin;comenzar a hacer algo to start doing o to do sth;comenzar por hacer algo to begin by doing sth;“hiena” comienza por hache “hyena” starts with an “h”;el partido comenzó tarde the game started late* * *v/t begin* * *comenzar {29} vempezar: to begin, to start* * * -
77 куди
1) (питальн. і відносн.) where, which way?куди ви йдете? — where are you going (to) ?
я не знаю, куди ми йдемо — I don't know where we are going
2)3) ( навіщо) what for4) ( при порівнянні - далеко) much, much more, farкуди краще — much ( far) better
5)куди тобі (вам)! — you'll never be able to do it!; it is out of your reach!
хоч куди — fine, excellent, couldn't be better
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78 empiece
m.beginning, start (informal).pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: empezar.* * *1 familiar start, beginning* * ** * ** * *empiece, empieza, etc* * *
Del verbo empezar: ( conjugate empezar)
empiece es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
empezar
empiece
empezar ( conjugate empezar) verbo intransitivo
1 [película/conferencia/invierno] to begin, start;◊ empezó a nevar it started to snow o snowing
2 [ persona] to start;
todo es cuestión de empiece it'll be fine once we/you get started;
no sé por dónde empiece I don't know where to begin;
vamos a empiece por ti let's start with you;
empiece a hacer algo to start doing sth, start to do sth;
empezó diciendo que … she started o began by saying that …;
empezó trabajando de mecánico he started out as a mechanic;
empecemos por estudiar el contexto histórico let's begin o start by looking at the historical context
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verbo transitivo
empiece◊ , empieza etc see empezar
empezar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (dar principio a una actividad) to begin, start: aún no hemos empezado a comer, we still haven't started to eat
para empezar, first of all: para empezar, eso que dices no es cierto, to begin with what you're saying is just not true
no empieces con tus tonterías, don't start being stupid again
2 (un paquete, una caja) to open, start: la caja de galletas está sin empezar, the box of biscuits hasn't been opened yet
3 (tener principio) to start: la película empieza a las diez, the film starts at ten o'clock ➣ Ver nota en begin y start
♦ Locuciones: ya empezamos, here we go again
' empiece' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
faltar
English:
get
- soon
* * *♦ nmFam beginning, start -
79 attaccare
1. v/t attach( incollare) stick( appendere) hang( assalire) attack( iniziare) begin, start2. v/i stickcolloq attaccare a fare qualcosa start doing something* * *attaccare v.tr.1 ( unire) to attach, to fasten; ( legare) to tie (up): attaccale insieme, fasten (o tie) them together // egli è ancora attaccato alle gonnelle di sua madre, he is still tied to his mother's apron strings3 ( appiccicare) to stick*; ( con colla) to glue, to paste: attaccare un manifesto, to stick up a poster4 ( bestie da tiro) to harness: attaccò i cavalli alla carrozza, he harnessed the horses to the carriage5 ( appendere) to hang*: attaccò il quadro alla parete, he hung the picture on the wall // attaccare cartelli, manifesti pubblicitari, to placard6 ( assalire) to attack (anche fig.): l'opposizione ha attaccato il governo, the opposition attacked the government; attaccare le opinioni di qlcu., to attack s.o.'s opinions7 ( iniziare) to begin*, to start; (mus.) to strike* up: attaccare discorso con qlcu., to start talking to s.o.; attaccare lite, to start a quarrel (o to begin quarelling)8 ( malattia) to infect; to pass on to, to give*: attaccò il morbillo a sua sorella, he gave his sister (the) measles9 (chim.) to etch◆ v. intr.1 ( aderire) to stick* (well), to adhere2 ( attecchire) to take* root; (fig.) to catch* on; to find* favour; to find* followers; to be successful: la rosa non ha attaccato, the rose hasn't taken root; i suoi scherzi non attaccano, his jokes don't work; questa moda attacca davvero, this fashion is really catching on // non attacca!, that won't wash.◘ attaccarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 ( appigliarsi) to cling* // attaccare a una scusa, to cling to an excuse // attaccati al tram!, (fam.) get on with it!2 ( affezionarsi) to become* fond of (s.o., sthg.); to become* attached to (s.o., sthg.)◆ v.rifl.rec. to attack each other (one another).* * *[attak'kare]1. vt1) (far aderire) to attach, (incollare: manifesto) to stick up, (francobollo) to stick (on), (cucire) to sew (on), (legare) to tie (up), (appendere: quadro) to hang (up)2) Mil, Sport, fig to attack3) (cominciare: discorso, lite) to start, begin4) (contagiare), (anche), fig to affect1) (incollare) to stick2)la nuova moda non attacca — the new fashion isn't catching oncon me non attacca! — it doesn't work with me!, that won't work with me!
3) (cominciare) to start, beginha attaccato con una delle sue lamentele o a lamentarsi — he started whingeing
3. vip (attaccarsi)1)attaccarsi (a) — (appiccicarsi) to stick (to), (aggrapparsi: anche), fig to cling (to)
3) (trasmettersi per contagio) to be contagious* * *[attak'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to attach; (affiggere) to put* up, to stick* (up) [manifesto, avviso, poster] (a on); (appendere) to hang* [ quadro] (a on)2) (incollare) to stick* [etichetta, francobollo] (a, su on); (con lo scotch) to (sello)tape; (incollare insieme) to stick* together [fogli, pezzi]4) (agganciare) to connect, to couple, to hitch [rimorchio, vagone]5) (riagganciare) to hang* up [ telefono]7) (allacciare) to switch on, to turn on [ corrente]; to plug in [ elettrodomestico]8) (trasmettere) to give* [ malattia]attaccare il raffreddore a qcn. — to pass the cold on to sb
9) (assalire) mil. to attack [truppa, paese]; (aggredire) to assail, to attack, to set* on [persona, animale]; [ cane] to turn* on [persona, animale]; (con colpi o rimproveri) to go* for10) (criticare) to attack, to bash [ministro, progetto]11) sport (nel calcio, rugby) to attack, to drive* forward12) (corrodere) [parassiti, ruggine] to eat* away at [ metallo]2.2) (attecchire) to take* root3) mil. [esercito, truppe] to go* in4) colloq. (funzionare)5) (iniziare, esordire) to start off; mus. to strike* upattaccare con — colloq. to strike up [canzone, argomento]
6) colloq. (iniziare a lavorare)3.verbo pronominale attaccarsi1) (appiccicarsi) [francobollo, busta] to stick*; [ fogli] to stick* together2) (rimanere attaccato) [sostanza, oggetto] to stick* (a to)3) (aggrapparsi, tenersi) to grasp hold (a of), to hold* on (a to)- rsi a un pretesto — fig. to cling to a pretext o an excuse
-rsi a qcn. — to grow attached o to form an attachment to sb
••attaccare bottone con qcn. — to buttonhole sb.
attaccar briga, lite (con qcn.) — to pick a fight, quarrel (with sb.)
attaccare discorso (con qcn.) — to engage (sb.) in conversation, to strike up a conversation (with sb.)
-rsi qcs. all'orecchio — not to forget sth.
* * *attaccare/attak'kare/ [1]1 to attach; (affiggere) to put* up, to stick* (up) [manifesto, avviso, poster] (a on); (appendere) to hang* [ quadro] (a on)2 (incollare) to stick* [etichetta, francobollo] (a, su on); (con lo scotch) to (sello)tape; (incollare insieme) to stick* together [fogli, pezzi]4 (agganciare) to connect, to couple, to hitch [rimorchio, vagone]5 (riagganciare) to hang* up [ telefono]9 (assalire) mil. to attack [truppa, paese]; (aggredire) to assail, to attack, to set* on [persona, animale]; [ cane] to turn* on [persona, animale]; (con colpi o rimproveri) to go* for10 (criticare) to attack, to bash [ministro, progetto]11 sport (nel calcio, rugby) to attack, to drive* forward12 (corrodere) [parassiti, ruggine] to eat* away at [ metallo](aus. avere)2 (attecchire) to take* root3 mil. [esercito, truppe] to go* in5 (iniziare, esordire) to start off; mus. to strike* up; attaccare con colloq. to strike up [canzone, argomento]III attaccarsi verbo pronominale1 (appiccicarsi) [francobollo, busta] to stick*; [ fogli] to stick* together2 (rimanere attaccato) [sostanza, oggetto] to stick* (a to); l'edera si attacca alle pietre ivy clings to stones3 (aggrapparsi, tenersi) to grasp hold (a of), to hold* on (a to); - rsi a un pretesto fig. to cling to a pretext o an excuseattaccare bottone con qcn. to buttonhole sb.; attaccar briga, lite (con qcn.) to pick a fight, quarrel (with sb.); attaccare discorso (con qcn.) to engage (sb.) in conversation, to strike up a conversation (with sb.); -rsi qcs. all'orecchio not to forget sth.; - rsi al telefono to get on the phone; ti attacchi al tram (e fischi in curva)! you can whistle for it! dream on! -
80 zacz|ąć
pf — zacz|ynać impf (zacznę, zaczęła, zaczęli — zaczynam) Ⅰ vt 1. (rozpocząć) to start, to begin [grę, czynność, posiłek] (od czegoś with sth)- zacząć nową pracę/nowe życie to start a new job/life- zaczynać dzień od kawy to start a. begin one’s day with a cup of coffee- zaczęty projekt/remont an ongoing project/renovation2. (napocząć) to start, to begin [bochenek, paczkę]- zaczęta butelka an opened bottleⅡ vi 1. (rozpocząć działanie) to start, to begin- zacząć coś robić to start doing sth a. to do sth- zacząć chodzić/mówić [dziecko] to start walking/talking- zacząć łysieć/tyć to begin a. start to go bald/put on weight- zacząć pisać na nowej stronie to start a new page- zacząć od zrobienia czegoś to start a. begin by doing sth- ustawa zaczyna obowiązywać w maju the act comes into force in May- zaczyna padać it’s beginning to rain- to mi się zaczyna podobać I’m beginning to like it- zaczęły napływać złe wiadomości the bad news started to flood in- zacząć od początku to start again a. afresh- zacznijmy jeszcze raz let’s start from the beginning- o której zaczynamy? when do we start?- no to zaczynamy let’s get started- sprzątanie zaczął od salonu he started cleaning with the living room2. (rozpocząć mówienie, pisanie, wymienianie) [osoba] to begin- zacząć od czegoś to begin with sth- nie wiem, od czego zacząć I don’t know where to begin- zacznijmy od tego, że wcale o to nie prosiłem to begin with, I didn’t ask for that- wszyscy, zaczynając od dzieci, a na staruszkach kończąc everybody, starting with children and ending with the elderly- znów zaczynasz? don’t start that again!- „szanowni państwo”, zaczął ‘ladies and gentlemen,’ he began- zacząć z innej beczki pot. to change the subject3. (rozpoczynać karierę) [osoba] to begin- zaczynać od zera to start from scratch- zaczynał jako kelner he began as a waiter4. pot. (być prowodyrem) to start- to on zaczął! he started it!5. pot. (zadzierać) zaczynać z kimś to mess with sb- lepiej z nim nie zaczynaj you’d better not mess with himⅢ zacząć się — zaczynać się (rozpocząć się) [lekcja, film, wojna, droga] to start, to begin- zacząć się dobrze/źle to begin well/badly- zaczęła się wiosna spring has come- wszystko zaczęło się od…/kiedy… it all started a. began with…/when…- film zaczyna się sceną polowania the film starts a. begins with a hunting scene- wyrazy zaczynające się na „a” the words starting a. beginning with ‘a’The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zacz|ąć
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