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1 DROP
• Drop by drop and the pitcher is full - Курочка по зернышку клюет, да сыта бывает (K), Собирай по ягодке, наберешь кузовок (C)• Drop by drop the lake is drained - Капля и камень долбит (K)• Falling drops at last will wear the stone (The) - Капля и камень долбит (K)• Last drop makes the cup run (turn) over (The) - Последняя капля переполняет чашу (П)• Little drops of water, little grains of sand, make a (the) mighty ocean and a (the) pleasant land - По капельке - море, по зернышку - ворох (П)• Little drops produce a shower - По капельке - море, по зернышку - ворох (П)• Many drops make a flood (a shower) - По капельке - море, по зернышку - ворох (П)• Many drops of water make an ocean - По капельке - море, по зернышку - ворох (П)• Many drops of water will sink a ship - Капля и камень долбит (K)• Steady drop makes a hole in a rock (A) - Капля и камень долбит (K) -
2 капля в море
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3 жидкая капля
Русско-английский новый политехнический словарь > жидкая капля
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4 капка во морето
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5 Tropfen
I vt/i (hat oder ist getropft) tröpfelnII v/i* * *der Tropfenbead; drip; drop* * *Trọp|fen ['trɔpfn]m -s, -1) drop; (= Schweißtropfen auch) bead; (= einzelner Tropfen an Kanne, Nase etc) drip; (inf = kleine Menge) dropSee:→ stet2) pl (= Medizin) drops pl* * *(a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) drop* * *Trop·fen<-s, ->[ˈtrɔpfn̩]mbis auf den letzten \Tropfen [down] to the last drop\Tropfen für \Tropfen drop after drophaben Sie das Mittel auch als \Tropfen? do you also have this medicine in the form of drops [or drop-form]?4.* * *der; Tropfens, Tropfen1) droper hat keinen Tropfen [Alkohol] getrunken — he hasn't touched a drop
ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein sein — (fig. ugs.) be a drop in the ocean
2)ein guter/edler Tropfen — a good/fine vintage
* * *es regnet in dicken Tropfen big raindrops are falling;es ist noch kein Tropfen Regen gefallen so far not a drop of rain has fallen;ihm stand der Schweiß in dicken Tropfen auf der Stirn he had big beads of sweat on his forehead;das ist aber ein guter Tropfen! (I say, US wow,) this wine is superb!;er hat seitdem keinen Tropfen (Alkohol) getrunken he hasn’t touched a drop since (then);wir haben keinen Tropfen Milch im Haus we haven’t (got) a drop of milk in the house;ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein a drop in the ocean;steter Tropfen höhlt den Stein sprichw little strokes fell big oaks, many a mickle makes a muckle* * *der; Tropfens, Tropfen1) droper hat keinen Tropfen [Alkohol] getrunken — he hasn't touched a drop
ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein sein — (fig. ugs.) be a drop in the ocean
2)ein guter/edler Tropfen — a good/fine vintage
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6 goutte
goutte [gut]1. feminine nouna. drop• du lait ? -- une goutte milk? -- just a dropb. ( = maladie) gout2. compounds* * *gut
1.
1) ( de liquide) drop (de of)couler or tomber goutte à goutte — to drip
à grosses gouttes — [pleuvoir] heavily; [transpirer] profusely
goutte de sueur — bead of sweat; vase I
2) (colloq) ( eau-de-vie) eau-de-vie3) Médecine gout
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gouttes nom féminin pluriel ( médicament) drops••c'est une goutte d'eau dans la mer or l'océan — it's a drop in the ocean
* * *ɡut1. nf1) [eau, pluie] drop2) (petite quantité) [alcool, vin]3) MÉDECINE gout2. gouttes nfplMÉDECINE drops* * *A nf1 ( de liquide) drop; goutte d'eau/de sang drop of water/of blood; goutte de pluie raindrop; goutte de rosée dewdrop; goutte à goutte drop by drop; tomber goutte à goutte to drip; pas une goutte de sang n'a été versée not a drop of blood was spilled; à grosses gouttes [pleuvoir] heavily; [transpirer] profusely; hier il est tombé quelques gouttes there were a few spots of rain yesterday; ‘de la vodka?’-‘juste une goutte!’ ‘some vodka?’-‘just a drop!’; il n'y a plus une goutte de vin dans la maison there isn't a drop of wine left in the house; passer entre les gouttes fig to manage to avoid trouble; boire qch jusqu'à la dernière goutte lit, fig to drink sth to the (very) last drop; goutte de sueur bead of sweat;2 ○( eau-de-vie) brandy;3 Archit gutta;4 ⇒ Les douleurs et les maladies Méd gout.goutte d'eau ( bijou) drop.se ressembler comme deux gouttes d'eau to be as alike as two peas in a pod; c'est une goutte d'eau dans la mer or l'océan it's a drop in the ocean; avoir la goutte au nez to have a runny nose; on n'y voit goutte you can't see a thing; ⇒ vase.[gut] nom féminin1. [d'eau, de lait, de sang] drop2. [petite quantité]————————gouttes nom féminin plurielgouttes pour le nez/les oreilles/les yeux nose/ear/eye dropsgoutte à goutte locution adverbialeils laissent filtrer les informations goutte à goutte (figuré) they are letting the news filter out bit by bit————————ne... goutte locution adverbialeje n'y comprends ou entends goutte I can't understand a thing -
7 tropfen
I vt/i (hat oder ist getropft) tröpfelnII v/i* * *der Tropfenbead; drip; drop* * *Trọp|fen ['trɔpfn]m -s, -1) drop; (= Schweißtropfen auch) bead; (= einzelner Tropfen an Kanne, Nase etc) drip; (inf = kleine Menge) dropSee:→ stet2) pl (= Medizin) drops pl* * *(a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) drop* * *Trop·fen<-s, ->[ˈtrɔpfn̩]mbis auf den letzten \Tropfen [down] to the last drop\Tropfen für \Tropfen drop after drophaben Sie das Mittel auch als \Tropfen? do you also have this medicine in the form of drops [or drop-form]?4.* * *der; Tropfens, Tropfen1) droper hat keinen Tropfen [Alkohol] getrunken — he hasn't touched a drop
ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein sein — (fig. ugs.) be a drop in the ocean
2)ein guter/edler Tropfen — a good/fine vintage
* * *B. v/i2. (ist) Schweiß, Nässe von Bäumen etc: drip (auf +akk onto;in +akk into)* * *der; Tropfens, Tropfen1) droper hat keinen Tropfen [Alkohol] getrunken — he hasn't touched a drop
ein Tropfen auf den heißen Stein sein — (fig. ugs.) be a drop in the ocean
2)ein guter/edler Tropfen — a good/fine vintage
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8 капка
1. dropпрен. bit by bitкапка роса dewdropкапки пот beads of sweal/perspirationдо последна капка кръв to the last drop of blood, to the bitter endкапка в морето a drop in the ocean/bucket, a pill to cure an earthquakeне турям нито капка вино в уста never touch wine2. (белег от капнала капка) spot, blob, speck(като шарка) spot, dotпокривката е цялата капки the tablecloth is all (covered with) spotsна капки spotted, dottedна бели капки with white spots3. (малко) a spot/drop ofпрен. a bit/jot/whit ofнямам нито капка срам be not in the least ashamed, be not the least bit ashamed, be brazenприличат си като две капки вода they are as like as two peas; there's not a pin to choose between themкапка по капка вир става little streams make great rivers, a saved penny makes them many, many a little makes a mickle, tittle strokes fell great oaks, little and often fill the purseмомиче като капка a girl as beautiful as a rose-budпоследната капка (която прелива чашата) the last straw that breaks the camel's backминавам между капките pass unnoticed, get away with it* * *ка̀пка,ж., -и 1. drop; driblet; до последна \капкаа кръв to the last drop of blood, to the bitter end; \капкаа в морето a drop in the ocean/bucket, a pill to cure an earthquake; \капкаа по \капкаа drop by drop, dropwise; by/in driblets; прен. bit by bit; \капкаа роса dewdrop; \капкаи пот beads of sweat/perspiration; не слагам нито \капкаа вино в уста never touch wine; тека \капкаа по \капкаа ooze;2. ( петно) spot, blob, speck; ( като шарка) spot, dot; на \капкаи spotted, dotted; покривка е цялата в \капкаи the tablecloth is all (covered with) spots;3. ( малко) a spot/drop of; прен. a bit/jot/whit of; ни \капкаа разум/злоба/обич и пр. not a grain of common sense/malice/love, etc.; ни \капкаа съмнение not a shadow of doubt; нямам ни \капкаа милост be utterly merciless; нямам нито \капкаа срам be not in the least ashamed, be not the least bit ashamed, be brazen; • да мога, в \капкаа вода бих го удавил I hate his guts; \капкаа по \капкаа вир става little streams make great rivers; a saved penny makes them many; every little makes a mickle; little strokes fell great oaks; little and often fill the purse; take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves; минавам между \капкаите pass unnoticed, get away with it; момиче като \капкаа a girl as beautiful as a rosebud; последната \капкаа ( която прелива чашата) the last straw that breaks the camel’s back; приличат си като две \капкаи вода they are as like as two peas; there’s not a pin to choose between them.* * *bead: капкаs of sweat - капки пот; dash; drip; drop: to the last капка of blood - до последна капка кръв; globule; pearl{pc;l}; vestige; water-drop (вода)* * *1. (белег от капнала КАПКА) spot, blob, speck 2. (като шарка) spot, dot 3. (малко) a spot/drop of 4. drop 5. КАПКА в морето a drop in the ocean/bucket, a pill to cure an earthquake 6. КАПКА по КАПКА drop by drop, dropwise 7. КАПКА по КАПКА вир става little streams make great rivers, a saved penny makes them many, many a little makes a mickle, tittle strokes fell great oaks, little and often fill the purse 8. КАПКА роса dewdrop 9. да мога в КАПКА вода бих го удавил I hate his guts 10. до последна КАПКА кръв to the last drop of blood, to the bitter end 11. капки пот beads of sweal/perspiration 12. минавам между капките pass unnoticed, get away with it 13. момиче като КАПКА a girl as beautiful as a rose-bud 14. на бели капки with white spots 15. на капки spotted, dotted 16. не турям нито КАПКА вино в уста never touch wine 17. ни КАПКА разум/злоба/обич и пр. not a grain of common sense/malice/love, etc. 18. ни КАПКА съмнение not a shadow of doubt 19. нямам ни КАПКА милост be utterly merciless 20. нямам нито КАПКА срам be not in the least ashamed, be not the least bit ashamed, be brazen 21. покривката е цялата капки the tablecloth is all (covered with) spots 22. последната КАПКА (която прелива чашата) the last straw that breaks the camel's back 23. прен. a bit/jot/whit of 24. прен. bit by bit 25. приличат си като две капки вода they are as like as two peas;there's not a pin to choose between them 26. тека КАПКА по КАПКА ooze -
9 goccia
f (pl -cce) dropa goccia a goccia little by little* * *goccia s.f.1 drop: una goccia d'acqua, a drop of water; gocce di sudore, beads (o drops) of sweat; vuoi una goccia di whisky?, will you have a drop of whisky?; deve prendere dieci gocce al giorno per il cuore, he has to take ten drops every day for his heart; cadere a gocce, to fall in drops (o to drip) // a goccia a goccia, little by little: a goccia a goccia stiamo ultimando i lavori, little by little we are finishing off the work // fino all'ultima goccia, to the last drop // questa è la goccia che fa traboccare il vaso, (fig.) this is the last straw (that breaks the camel's back) // aveva la goccia al naso, his nose was running // è come una goccia nel mare, it is like a drop in the ocean (o in the bucket) // si assomigliano come due gocce d'acqua, they are as like as two peas (in a pod)2 (di pioggia) (rain)drop: sono cadute solo due gocce, only a few drops fell3 pl. (orecchini a goccia) drop-earrings4 pl. (arch.) guttae, drops.* * *1. 2.••la goccia che fa traboccare il vaso — the last o final straw
una goccia nel mare — a drop in the bucket o ocean
* * *gocciapl. -ce /'gott∫a, t∫e/I sostantivo f.drop; goccia d'acqua drop of water; goccia di sudore bead of sweat; goccia di pioggia raindrop; (a) goccia a goccia drop by drop; ieri è caduta qualche goccia there were a few spots of rain yesterday; orecchini a goccia drop-earringsII gocce f.pl.med. farm. dropsè stata la goccia che ha fatto traboccare il vaso that was the straw that broke the camel's back; la goccia che fa traboccare il vaso the last o final straw; assomigliarsi come due -ce d'acqua to be as like as two peas in a pod; una goccia nel mare a drop in the bucket o ocean; avere la goccia al naso to have a runny nose. -
10 un grano de arena en el desierto
= a drop in the ocean, a drop of water in a bucketEx. The article 'Shipboard libraries: a drop in the ocean?' stresses the importance of shipboard libraries to present-day crews.Ex. Now, I do not know, if this particular information is correct, but a million people seems lake a drop of water in the bucket for Chinese.* * *= a drop in the ocean, a drop of water in a bucketEx: The article 'Shipboard libraries: a drop in the ocean?' stresses the importance of shipboard libraries to present-day crews.
Ex: Now, I do not know, if this particular information is correct, but a million people seems lake a drop of water in the bucket for Chinese.Spanish-English dictionary > un grano de arena en el desierto
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11 капля в море
1) General subject: a drop in the ( a) bucket (ocean), drop in the bucket, drop in the ocean, a pill to cure an earthquake2) Set phrase: a drop in the bucket (дословно: Капля в ведре), a drop in the ocean3) Makarov: a drop in a bucket, a drop in a ocean4) Idiomatic expression: A drop in the bucket -
12 arena
f.1 sand.arenas movedizas quicksand2 arena (escenario de la lucha).la arena política the political arena3 bullring (bullfighting).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: arenar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: arenar.* * *1 sand2 (de circo romano) arena3 (plaza de toros) bullring\arenas movedizas quicksand sing* * *noun f.1) sand2) arena* * *SF1) (Geol) sandarenas de oro — (fig) gold dust sing
2) (Med)pl arenas stones3) (Dep) arena* * *1) (Const, Geol) sand2)a) ( palestra) arenab) (Taur) ring* * *= sand.Nota: Relativo a la encuadernación.Ex. Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.----* arena del circo = circus ring.* arenas movedizas = quicksand.* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* baño de arena = sand bath.* caja de arena = litter-box.* cajón de arena = sandpit, sandbox.* castillo de arena = sandcastle.* con base de arena = sand-based.* cubierto de arena = sandy [sandier -comp., sandiest -sup.].* enseñado a usar la caja de arena = house-trained.* grano de arena = grain of sand.* hacer una montaña de un grano de arena = get + worked up about nothing, fret about + nothing.* hacer una montaña de un grano de arena = make + a mountain out of a molehill.* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.* playa de arena = sand beach.* poner + Posesivo + granito de arena = do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + bit.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* quitar pintura mediante chorro de arena a presión = sandblast.* reloj de arena = sand timer, hourglass, sandglass.* saco de arena = sandbag.* sobre base de arena = sand-based.* tormenta de arena = sandstorm.* tormenta de arena, tormenta de polvo = dust storm.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop of water in a bucket.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop in the ocean.* * *1) (Const, Geol) sand2)a) ( palestra) arenab) (Taur) ring* * *= sand.Nota: Relativo a la encuadernación.Ex: Much the commonest grains were rib, the various moroccos, sand, and pebble; while plain (ungrained) cloth was never rare.
* arena del circo = circus ring.* arenas movedizas = quicksand.* atrincherado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* baño de arena = sand bath.* caja de arena = litter-box.* cajón de arena = sandpit, sandbox.* castillo de arena = sandcastle.* con base de arena = sand-based.* cubierto de arena = sandy [sandier -comp., sandiest -sup.].* enseñado a usar la caja de arena = house-trained.* grano de arena = grain of sand.* hacer una montaña de un grano de arena = get + worked up about nothing, fret about + nothing.* hacer una montaña de un grano de arena = make + a mountain out of a molehill.* parapetado con sacos de arena = sandbagged.* parapetar con sacos de arena = sandbag.* playa de arena = sand beach.* poner + Posesivo + granito de arena = do + Posesivo + share, do + Posesivo + part, do + Posesivo + bit.* proteger con sacos de arena = sandbag.* quitar pintura mediante chorro de arena a presión = sandblast.* reloj de arena = sand timer, hourglass, sandglass.* saco de arena = sandbag.* sobre base de arena = sand-based.* tormenta de arena = sandstorm.* tormenta de arena, tormenta de polvo = dust storm.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop of water in a bucket.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop in the ocean.* * *(en Sal) = Alianza Republicana Nacionalista* * *
arena sustantivo femenino
1 (Const, Geol) sand;
2 ( palestra) arena;
arena sustantivo femenino
1 sand
2 Taur bullring
3 (lugar para luchar) arena
4 arenas movedizas, quicksand
' arena' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
banco
- cal
- castillo
- disgregación
- escabullirse
- grano
- palestra
- reloj
- apalear
- bajío
- entrar
- fino
- obrero
- pala
- playa
- sacudir
- tempestad
- tierra
English:
arena
- beach
- busily
- deal
- drift
- fine
- grain
- grit
- gritty
- hourglass
- loaded
- lorry
- mountain
- ocean
- sand
- sandbag
- sandbank
- sandblast
- sandpit
- sandstorm
- shoal
- shovel
- egg
- floodlight
- litter
- sandy
- shake
* * *= right wing Salvadoran political party* * *f1 sand* * *arena nf1) : sandarena movediza: quicksand2) : arena* * *arena n1. (materia) sand2. (ruedo) ring -
13 gota
f.1 drop.no probé una gota de alcohol I didn't drink a drop of alcoholcaer cuatro gotas to spit (with rain)ni gota (de) not a drop (of)no se veía ni gota you couldn't see a thingno corre ni una gota de brisa there isn't a breath of windno entiendo ni gota de alemán I don't understand a word of Germanni gota de sentido común not an ounce of common sensefue la gota que colma el vaso, fue la última gota it was the last strawcomo dos gotas de agua like two peas in a podsudar la gota gorda (informal) to sweat blood, to work very hard2 gout.3 small amount.4 gutta.* * *1 drop2 (de sudor) bead3 (de aire) breath4 MEDICINA gout5 ARQUITECTURA gutta\caer cuatro gotas / caer unas gotas to be spitting with raingota a gota drop by dropni gota not a bit, nothing at allser la gota que colma el vaso to be the straw that broke the camel's backser la última gota to be the last strawsudar la gota gorda to sweat bloodgota fría cold air poolgota a gota / transfusión gota a gota drip, drip feed* * *noun f.1) drop2) gout* * *1. SF1) [de líquido] drop; [de sudor] drop, beadvan filtrando la información gota a gota a la prensa — they let the news leak out to the press in dribs and drabs
2) (=enfermedad) goutgota caduca, gota oral — epilepsy
3) (Meteo)gota fría — severe weather which brings flooding
4)gota de leche — Chile (fig) child welfare clinic, welfare food centre
5) pl gotas (=medicina) dropsgotas nasales — nose drops, nasal drops
2.SMgota a gota — drip, IV (EEUU)
* * *1) ( de líquido) dropla gota que colma or rebasa el vaso — the last straw
parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua — to be as like as two peas in a pod
sudar la gota gorda — (fam) ( transpirar) to sweat buckets; ( trabajar mucho) to sweat blood
2) ( enfermedad) gout* * *= drop.Ex. The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.----* como dos gotas de agua = as alike as two peas in a pod, like two peas in a pod.* gota a gota = drop by drop.* gota de lágrima = teardrop.* gota de lluvia = raindrop.* hacer sudar la gota gorda = push + Nombre + to the edge.* la gota que colmó el vaso = the straw that broke the camel's back.* ser la gota que colma el vaso = bring + the situation to a head.* sudar la gota gorda = sweat + buckets, sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, sweat + bullets.* * *1) ( de líquido) dropla gota que colma or rebasa el vaso — the last straw
parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua — to be as like as two peas in a pod
sudar la gota gorda — (fam) ( transpirar) to sweat buckets; ( trabajar mucho) to sweat blood
2) ( enfermedad) gout* * *= drop.Ex: The title of his address is 'How many drops to fill the bucket?'.
* como dos gotas de agua = as alike as two peas in a pod, like two peas in a pod.* gota a gota = drop by drop.* gota de lágrima = teardrop.* gota de lluvia = raindrop.* hacer sudar la gota gorda = push + Nombre + to the edge.* la gota que colmó el vaso = the straw that broke the camel's back.* ser la gota que colma el vaso = bring + the situation to a head.* sudar la gota gorda = sweat + buckets, sweat + blood, work + Posesivo + butt off, slog + Posesivo + guts out, sweat + bullets.* * *A (de líquido) dropgotas de sudor beads of sweat¿llueve mucho? — no, son cuatro gotas is it raining hard? — no, just a few drops o it's just spittingañadir unas gotitas de ron add a few drops of rumse lo bebió hasta la última gota she drank it right down to the last dropsólo bebí una gota de champán I only had a drop of champagneno queda ni gota de leche there isn't (so much as) a drop of milk leftno tenemos ni gota de pan we're completely out of breadno tiene ni gota de sentido común she hasn't an ounce of common sensela gota que rebasa el vaso or que colma el vaso or ( Méx) que derrama el vino the last straw, the straw that breaks the camel's backparecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua to be as like as two peas in a podsudar la gota gorda ( fam) (transpirar) to sweat buckets; (trabajar mucho) to sweat blood, to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)Compuestos:masculine driple pusieron el gota a gota they put him on a dripun ajuste gota a gota a very gradual realignmentB (enfermedad) goutCompuesto:fpl nose drops (pl)* * *
gota sustantivo femenino
1 ( de líquido) drop;
la gota que colma or rebasa el vaso the last straw;
parecerse/ser como dos gotas de agua to be as like as two peas in a pod
2 ( enfermedad) gout
gota sustantivo femenino
1 drop
(de sudor) bead
(de lluvia) cuando salimos caían cuatro gotas, when we went out it was spitting o sprinkling with rain
le pusieron el gota a gota, she was on a drip
2 Med gout
3 gotas, (para los ojos, oídos) drops
♦ Locuciones: la gota que colma el vaso, the last straw
sudar la gota gorda para hacer algo, to sweat blood to do sthg
ni gota, not a bit
' gota' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sudar
- rocío
English:
bead
- bleed
- blob
- dash
- drop
- gout
- raindrop
- spot
- straw
- sweat
- trickle
- drip
- rain
* * *gota nf1. [de líquido] drop;[de sudor] bead;no probé una gota de alcohol I didn't drink a drop of alcohol;caer cuatro gotas to spit (with rain);ni gota: [m5] no queda ni una gota de azúcar we're completely out of sugar;no entiendo ni gota de alemán I don't understand a word of German;no se veía ni gota you couldn't see a thing;ni gota de sentido común not an ounce of common sense;no corre ni una gota de brisa there isn't a breath of wind;fue la gota que colma el vaso, fue la última gota it was the last straw;como dos gotas de agua like two peas in a podgota a gota intravenous drip;me va entregando el dinero de la deuda gota a gota he's paying off his debt to me a little at a timegotas (para los oídos) ear drops4. [enfermedad] gout* * *I f drop;ni gota famno ver ni gota fam not see a thing;hace rebosar el vaso the last straw;parecerse como dos gotas de agua be like two peas in a pod;una gota en el mar fig a drop in the oceanII m:gota a gota MED drip* * *gota nf1) : dropuna gota de sudor: a bead of sweatcomo dos gotas de agua: like two peas in a podsudar la gota gorda: to sweat buckets, to work very hard2) : gout* * *gota n dropni gota not... at all -
14 mare
m seain alto mare on the high seas* * *mare s.m.1 sea: mare agitato, molto agitato, moderate, rough sea; mare calmo, calm sea; mare corto, choppy sea; mare di poppa, following sea; mare di prua, head sea; mare di traverso, abeam sea; mare grosso, very rough sea; mare in burrasca, stormy sea; mare leggermente mosso, light sea; mare lungo, long sea; mare piatto, quasi calmo, smooth sea; mare tempestoso, tempestosissimo, very high, stormy sea; mare aperto, open sea (o high seas); mare chiuso, closed sea; mare interno, inland sea; mare litoraneo, litoral sea; (dir.) mare territoriale, territorial waters (o sea); in mare aperto, in alto mare, in (o on) the open sea; al di là del mare, beyond the sea (s); braccio di mare, arm of the sea; (mil.) forze di terra e di mare, land and sea forces; gente di mare, sea-going people; uomo di mare, seaman; livello del mare, sea level; sopra, sotto il livello del mare, above, below sea level; Milano è a 120 metri sul livello del mare, Milan is 120 metres above sea level; mal di mare, seasickness: soffrire, non soffrire il mal di mare, to suffer, not to suffer from seasickness; nave di alto mare, sea-going ship; per mare, by sea; verso il mare, seaward (o seawards); porto di mare, seaport; casa sua è un porto di mare, (fig.) his house is like a railway station; vento di mare, sea-breeze (o onshore wind); aria di mare, sea-air; l'aria di mare gli fa bene, sea-air is good for him; il mare è calmo come l'olio, the sea is like a sheet of glass; l'ammiraglio ordinò di calare una scialuppa in mare, the admiral ordered a boat to be lowered; fu seppellito in mare, he was buried at sea; la nave subì un colpo di mare, the ship was struck by a heavy sea; un'onda lo gettò in mare, a wave swept him into the sea, (da una nave) a wave swept him overboard; Palermo è una città di mare, Palermo is a town on the sea; Venezia era la signora dei mari, Venice was the mistress of the seas; avere il dominio dei mari, to have the mastery of the seas; cadere in mare, to fall into the sea, (da una nave) to fall overboard; gettare in mare, to throw into the sea, (da una nave) to throw overboard; mettere in mare una nave, to set a vessel afloat; prendere il mare, to set sail, (di persone) to go to sea; (comm.) spedire via mare, to ship; tenere il mare, to keep the sea; nave atta a tenere il mare, seaworthy ship; viaggiare per mare, to travel by sea // uomo in mare!, man overboard! // è una goccia nel mare, it's a drop in the ocean // la questione è ancora in alto mare, the question is still undecided; siamo ancora in alto mare!, we still have a long way to go! // cercare qlcu. per terra e per mare, to hunt high and low for s.o. // portare acqua al mare, to carry coals to Newcastle // promettere mari e monti, to promise wonders // ha gettato a mare anche il lavoro per seguirla, he even threw up his job to follow her2 (geogr.) Mare, Sea: il Mare Adriatico, the Adriatic Sea; il Mar Baltico, the Baltic Sea; il Mar Caspio, the Caspian Sea; il Mare dei Caraibi, the Caribbean Sea; il Mare del Giappone, della Cina, the Japan, China Sea; il Mare Jonio, the Ionian Sea; il Mare Mediterraneo, the Mediterranean Sea; il Mar Morto, the Dead Sea3 (luogo sul mare) seaside: abbiamo conosciuto parecchia gente al mare, we met a lot of people at the seaside; l'anno scorso andammo al mare per le vacanze, last year we went to the seaside for our holidays4 (astr.) (della Luna o di altri corpi celesti) mare*, sea: mare lunare, lunar sea; il Mare della Tranquillità, Sea of Tranquillity5 (fig.) (quantità smisurata) flood, sea; host; (moltitudine) hordes (pl.), crowds (pl.): un mare di gente, crowds of people; un mare di guai, big trouble: trovarsi in un mare di guai, to be in big (o deep) trouble; un mare di sangue, a sea of blood6 frutti di mare, seafood, shellfish: (cuc.) spaghetti ai frutti di mare, spaghetti with a seafood sauce.* * *['mare]1. sm1) (gen) seamare calmo/mosso/grosso — calm/rough/heavy sea
una vacanza al mare — a holiday beside o by the sea, a seaside holiday
andare al mare — (in vacanza) to go to the seaside
di mare — (brezza, acqua, uccelli, pesce) sea attr
2.* * *['mare]sostantivo maschile1) seavia mare, per mare — by sea, by water
in alto mare — on the open o high seas, offshore; fig. offshore
siamo ancora in alto mare — fig. we still have a long way to go
prendere il mare — to go to sea, to put (out) to sea
2) (zona costiera) seasideandare al mare — to go to the seaside o sea
3) fig. (grande quantità) sea, ocean••cercare qcs. per mare e per terra o per -i e per monti — to hunt high and low for sth
* * *mare/'mare/ ⇒ 27sostantivo m.1 sea; via mare, per mare by sea, by water; in alto mare on the open o high seas, offshore; fig. offshore; siamo ancora in alto mare fig. we still have a long way to go; essere in mare to be at sea; mettersi in mare to take to the sea; prendere il mare to go to sea, to put (out) to sea; uomo in mare! man overboard! acqua di mare seawater; Mar Mediterraneo Mediterranean Sea; Mar Morto Dead Sea; Mare del Nord North Sea; Mar Rosso Red Sea3 fig. (grande quantità) sea, ocean; un mare di guai a heap of trouble; un mare di gente a crowd of people; un mare di lacrime floods of tearscercare qcs. per mare e per terra o per -i e per monti to hunt high and low for sth. -
15 kropla
-i; -e; gen pl; -i; fkropla w morzu — (przen) a drop in the ocean
podobni jak dwie krople wody — like as two peas lub as peas in a pod
* * *f.Gen.pl. -i l. - pel1. ( cieczy) drop; kropla deszczu raindrop; kropla goryczy drop of bitternes; kropla w morzu przen. a drop in the bucket l. ocean; krople łez tear drops; krople potu beads of sweat l. perspiration; podobni jak dwie krople wody as l. like peas in a pod; walczyć do ostatniej kropli krwi fight to the l. one's last l. dying breath, fight to the bitter end; wypić do ostatniej kropli drain to the dregs, drink up; kropla drąży skałę drops of water wear away a stone.2. bud. ( ornament stylu doryckiego) gutta.3. techn. ( w szklarstwie) gather.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kropla
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16 morze
-a; -a; gen pl; mórz; ntMorze Północne/Bałtyckie — the North/Baltic Sea
na morzu — (pływać, znajdować się) on the sea; (służyć, przebywać) at sea
nad morzem — ( blisko morza) by the sea; ( wakacje) at lub by the seaside
kropla w morzu — (przen) a drop in the ocean
* * *n.Gen.pl. mórz1. t. geogr. sea; morzem by sea; na morzu (pływać, znajdować się) on the sea; (służyć, pracować) at sea; nad morzem (= blisko morza) by the sea; ( o wakacjach) at l. by the seaside; brzeg morza seashore; dno morza seafloor, seabed; otwarte l. pełne morze high seas, open sea; morze przybrzeżne littoral l. marginal sea; morze śródziemne inland sea, land-locked sea; morze terytorialne territorial waters; poziom morza sea level; na poziomie morza at sea level; nad poziomem morzem above sea level; cisza na morzu calm; kropla w morzu a drop in the ocean; za siódmym morzem l. za siedmioma morzami far, far away; jechać nad morze go to the seaside; owoce morza kulin. seafood; ta rzeka wpada do morza this river flows to the sea; zew morza call of the sea; wzburzone morze rough l. choppy sea; spokojne morze calm sea; gładkie morze smooth sea; pływać w morzu swim in the sea; wychodzić w morze żegl. put out to sea; Morze Adriatyckie the Adriatic Sea; Morze Arktyczne the Arctic Ocean; Morze Azowskie the Sea of Azov; Morze Bałtyckie the Baltic Sea; Morze Barentsa the Barents Sea; Morze Chińskie the China Sea; Morze Czerwone the Red Sea; Morze Egejskie the Aegean Sea; Morze Irlandzkie the Irish Sea; Morze Japońskie the Sea of Japan; Morze Karaibskie the Caribbean Sea, Spanish Main; Morze Kaspijskie the Caspian Sea; Morze Liguryjskie the Ligurian Sea; Morze Marmara the Sea of Marmara; Morze Martwe the Dead Sea; Morze Południowochińskie the South China Sea; Morze Północne the North Sea; Morze Śródziemne the Mediterranean Sea; Morze Tyrreńskie the Tyrrhenian Sea; Morze Wschodniochińskie the East China Sea.2. przen. (= mnóstwo) sea, myriads, zillions, loads; morze głów sea of heads; morze łez oceans of tears; morze krwi river(s) of blood.3. astron. mare.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > morze
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17 капля
ж.1) ( частица жидкости) dropпо ка́пле — drop by drop
2) мн. фарм. drops3) (рд.; самое малое количество) a drop (of), a bit (of), a grain (of), a little (of)ни ка́пли — not a bit, not in the least
в ней нет ни ка́пли за́висти — there isn't a drop of jealousy in her
••ка́пля за ка́плей, по ка́пле — drop by drop
(похо́жи) как две ка́пли воды́ — ≈ as like as two peas in a pod
ка́пли в рот не брать — never touch a drop
после́дняя ка́пля (, перепо́лнившая ча́шу) — ≈ the last straw (that broke the camel's back)
би́ться до после́дней ка́пли кро́ви — ≈ fight to the last
до ка́пли — to the last drop
ка́пля в мо́ре — a drop in the ocean / bucket
ка́пля ка́мень то́чит посл. — constant dripping wears away the stone
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18 К-64
КАПЛЯ В MОPE a?// NP sing only usu. subj-compl with copula, nom or instrum ( subj: usu. inanim, occas. human) fixed WOan insignificant amount (when compared with the amount that is needed, was previously available etc): drop in the bucket (in the ocean).«По моим подсчетам, на книгах, присланных Саней, Реваз получил прибыли не меньше двадцати тысяч. Но это капля в море» (Черненок 2). "According to my calculations, Revaz made at least twenty thousand on the books Sanya sent him. But that's a drop in the bucket" (2a).Среди них, конечно, найдется несколько человек, которые все поймут. Но это - капля в море (Зиновьев 1). Of course there are among them a few people who will understand everything. But they are a drop in the ocean (1a). -
19 капля в море
• КАПЛЯ В МОРЕ coll[NP; sing only; usu. subj-compl with copula, nom or instrum (subj: usu. inanim, occas. human); fixed WO]=====⇒ an insignificant amount (when compared with the amount that is needed, was previously available etc):- drop in the bucket (in the ocean).♦ "По моим подсчетам, на книгах, присланных Саней, Реваз получил прибыли не меньше двадцати тысяч. Но это капля в море" (Черненок 2). "According to my calculations, Revaz made at least twenty thousand on the books Sanya sent him. But that's a drop in the bucket" (2a).♦ Среди них, конечно, найдется несколько человек, которые все поймут. Но это - капля в море (Зиновьев 1). Of course there are among them a few people who will understand everything. But they are a drop in the ocean (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > капля в море
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20 grano
m.1 grain.grano de café coffee beangrano de pimienta peppercorn2 grain.3 spot, pimple.4 scab, pock.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: granar.* * *1 grain (de café) bean2 MEDICINA pimple, spot1 cereals\grano de arena figurado small contribution, bitir al grano familiar to come to the point, get to the pointni un grano not a bitno es grano de anís familiar it's not to be sniffed at* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=semilla) [de cereales] grain; [de mostaza] seed- ir directo al grano¡vamos al grano! — let's get to the point!
2) (=semillas) grain3) (=partícula) grain; (=punto) speck4) [en la piel] spot, pimple5) [en piedra, madera, fotografía] grain6) (Farm) grain7) ** [de droga] fix **, shot ** * *1)a) (de azúcar, trigo, arroz) grain; ( de café) bean; ( de mostaza) seedir al grano — (fam) to get (straight) to the point
separar el grano de la paja — to separate the wheat from the chaff
b) ( de arena) grainaportar su (or mi etc) granito de arena — to do one's bit (colloq)
2) (Med) spot, pimple (esp AmE)3)a) (de la piedra, la madera) grainb) (Fot) grain•• Cultural note:Vinos de gran reserva are those of the highest quality, selected from a particularly good vintage. To qualify for this designation, red wines must have been aged in cask and bottle for a minimum of five years, and white wines for four years. See also reserva* * *1)a) (de azúcar, trigo, arroz) grain; ( de café) bean; ( de mostaza) seedir al grano — (fam) to get (straight) to the point
separar el grano de la paja — to separate the wheat from the chaff
b) ( de arena) grainaportar su (or mi etc) granito de arena — to do one's bit (colloq)
2) (Med) spot, pimple (esp AmE)3)a) (de la piedra, la madera) grainb) (Fot) grain•• Cultural note:Vinos de gran reserva are those of the highest quality, selected from a particularly good vintage. To qualify for this designation, red wines must have been aged in cask and bottle for a minimum of five years, and white wines for four years. See also reserva* * *grano11 = grain.Ex: Most of these (like the photo on the right) are aluminum oxide, but a few grains of spinel have also been found.
* grano de arena = grain of sand.* grano de arroz = grain of rice.* grano de cacao = cacao bean, cocoa bean.* grano de café = coffee bean.* grano de sal = grain of salt.* hacer una montaña de un grano de arena = get + worked up about nothing, fret about + nothing.* hacer una montaña de un grano de arena = make + a mountain out of a molehill.* ir al grano = cut to + the chase.* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop of water in a bucket.* un grano de arena en el desierto = a drop in the ocean.grano22 = whitehead, pimple, bump.Ex: If you try to squeeze the whitehead you may easily break the skin which will result in permanent, reddish scar.
Ex: Never squeeze or pick at a pimple as doing so may spread the inflammation and leave an ugly red scar behind.Ex: Leishmaniasis includes disorders that affect internal organs and those that affect the skin and sometimes mucous membranes of the nose and mouth, causing bumps or sores.* * *Agranos de pimienta peppercornsir al grano ( fam); to get (straight) to the pointun grano no hace granero pero ayuda al compañero every little helps2 (de arena) grainponer su granito de arena to do one's bit ( colloq)hemos contribuido con nuestro granito de arena we've done our bit3 ( Agr) (cereales) grainalmacenar grano to store grainseparar or apartar el grano de la paja to separate the wheat from the chaffC1 (de la piedra, la madera) grain2 ( Fot) grain* * *
Del verbo granar: ( conjugate granar)
grano es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
granó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
granar
grano
grano sustantivo masculino
1 (de arena, azúcar, trigo, arroz) grain;
( de café) bean;
( de mostaza) seed;
ir al grano (fam) to get (straight) to the point
2 (Med) spot, pimple (esp AmE)
3
b) (Fot) grain
grano sustantivo masculino
1 (de cereal) grain
(de café) bean
2 (en la piel) spot, pimple
3 (de la lija, una fotografía) grain
♦ Locuciones: apartar el grano de la paja, to separate the wheat from the chaff
hacer una montaña de un grano de arena, to make a mountain out of a molehill
ir al grano, to get to the point
poner su granito de arena, to do one's bit
' grano' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afear
- café
- cáscara
- paja
- salir
- brotar
- granizo
- reventar
- tocar
- vaguedad
English:
bean
- business
- coffee bean
- deal
- grain
- kernel
- mountain
- ocean
- peppercorn
- pimple
- point
- scoop
- spot
- straight
- wholewheat
- zit
- coffee
- corn
* * *grano nm1. [de cereal, arena] grain;un grano de uva a grape;ir al grano to get to the pointgrano de café coffee bean;grano de pimienta peppercorn2. [cereal] grain;3. [partícula] grain4. [en la piel] spot, pimple5. Fot grain* * *mseparar oapartar el grano de la paja separate the wheat from the chaff;ir al grano get (straight) to the point* * *grano nm1) partícula: grain, particleun grano de arena: a grain of sand2) : grain (of rice, etc.), bean (of coffee), seed3) : grain (of wood or rock)4) barro, espinilla: pimple5)ir al grano : to get to the point* * *grano n1. (en general) grain2. (de café) bean3. (en la piel) spot
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