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101 give
give [gɪv]donner ⇒ 1A (a)-(c), 1B (b)-(d), 1C (a), 1C (d), 1C (e), 1D (a), 1D (c)-(f), 2 (a) offrir ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (c) conférer ⇒ 1B (a) imposer ⇒ 1C (b) reconnaître ⇒ 1C (f) faire ⇒ 1D (a)-(c), 1D (f) s'affaisser ⇒ 2D (b) élasticité ⇒ 3A.∎ I gave him the book, I gave the book to him je lui ai donné le livre;∎ we gave our host a gift nous avons offert un cadeau à notre hôte;∎ the family gave the paintings to the museum la famille a fait don des tableaux au musée;∎ he gave his daughter in marriage il a donné sa fille en mariage;∎ she gave him her hand (to hold) elle lui a donné ou tendu la main; (in marriage) elle lui a accordé sa main;∎ literary to give oneself to sb se donner à qn;∎ I give you the newlyweds! (in toast) je lève mon verre au bonheur des nouveaux mariés!;∎ I gave him my coat to hold je lui ai confié mon manteau;∎ she gave them her trust elle leur a fait confiance, elle leur a donné sa confiance;∎ familiar give it all you've got! mets-y le paquet!;∎ familiar I'll give you something to cry about! je vais te donner une bonne raison de pleurer, moi!;∎ give it to them! allez-y!;∎ familiar I gave him what for! (reprimanded him) je lui ai passé un savon!;∎ familiar caviare on toast? I'll give him caviare on toast! (in annoyance at request) du caviar et des toasts! je vais lui en donner, moi, du caviar et des toasts!(b) (grant → right, permission, importance) donner;∎ give the matter your full attention prêtez une attention toute particulière à cette affaire;∎ he gave your suggestion careful consideration il a considéré votre suggestion avec beaucoup d'attention;∎ Law the court gave her custody of the child la cour lui a accordé la garde de l'enfant;∎ she hasn't given her approval yet elle n'a pas encore donné son consentement(c) (provide with → drink, food) donner, offrir; (→ lessons, classes, advice) donner; (→ help) prêter;∎ give our guests something to eat/drink donnez à manger/à boire à nos invités;∎ we gave them lunch nous les avons invités ou nous leur avons fait à déjeuner;∎ I think I'll give them beef for lunch je crois que je vais leur faire du bœuf au déjeuner;∎ let me give you some advice laissez-moi vous donner un conseil;∎ I gave her the biggest bedroom je lui ai donné la plus grande chambre;∎ they're giving us a pay rise ils nous donnent une augmentation de salaire;∎ an investment that gives 10 percent un placement qui rend ou rapporte 10 pour cent;∎ the children can wash up, it will give them something to do les enfants peuvent faire la vaisselle, ça les occupera;∎ she gave him two lovely daughters elle lui a donné deux adorables filles;∎ to give a child a name donner un nom à un enfant;∎ to give sb/sth one's support soutenir qn/qch;∎ do you give a discount? faites-vous des tarifs préférentiels?;∎ this lamp gives a poor light cette lampe éclaire mal;∎ give me time to think donnez-moi ou laissez-moi le temps de réfléchir;∎ she didn't give him time to say no elle ne lui a pas laissé le temps de dire non;∎ just give me time! sois patient!;∎ we were given a choice on nous a fait choisir;∎ give me a chance! donne-moi une chance!;∎ such talent is not given to us all nous n'avons pas tous un tel talent;∎ familiar give me classical music any day! à mon avis rien ne vaut la musique classique!□B.(a) (confer → award) conférer;∎ they gave her an honorary degree ils lui ont conféré un diplôme honorifique(b) (dedicate) donner, consacrer;∎ she gave all she had to the cause elle s'est entièrement consacrée à cette cause;∎ can you give me a few minutes? pouvez-vous m'accorder ou me consacrer quelques instants?;∎ he gave his life to save the child il est mort ou il a donné sa vie pour sauver l'enfant;∎ I've given you six years of my life je t'ai donné six ans de ma vie;∎ she gave this job the best years of her life elle a consacré à ce travail les plus belles années de sa vie∎ I gave him my sweater in exchange for his gloves je lui ai échangé mon pull contre ses gants;∎ I'll give you a good price for the table je vous donnerai ou payerai un bon prix pour la table;∎ how much will you give me for it? combien m'en donneras-tu?;∎ I would give a lot or a great deal to know… je donnerais beaucoup pour savoir…(d) (transmit) donner, passer;∎ I hope I don't give you my cold j'espère que je ne vais pas te passer mon rhumeC.∎ the walk gave him an appetite la promenade l'a mis en appétit ou lui a ouvert l'appétit;∎ the news gave me a shock la nouvelle m'a fait un choc;∎ to give oneself trouble se donner du mal∎ the teacher gave us three tests this week le professeur nous a donné trois interrogations cette semaine;∎ to give sb a black mark infliger un blâme à qn;∎ Law he was given (a sentence of) fifteen years il a été condamné à quinze ans de prison(c) (announce → verdict, judgment)∎ the court gives its decision today la cour prononce ou rend l'arrêt aujourd'hui;∎ the court gave the case against/for the management la cour a décidé contre/en faveur de la direction;∎ given this third day of March délivré le 3 mars;∎ given under my hand and seal reçu par-devant moi et sous mon sceau;∎ Sport the umpire gave the batsman out l'arbitre a déclaré le joueur hors jeu(d) (communicate → impression, order, signal) donner; (→ address, information) donner, fournir; (→ news, decision) annoncer;∎ to give sb a message communiquer un message à qn;∎ she gave her age as forty-five elle a déclaré avoir quarante-cinq ans;∎ give her my love embrasse-la pour moi;∎ he is to give his decision tomorrow il devra faire connaître ou annoncer sa décision demain;∎ I gave a description of the suspect j'ai donné ou fourni une description du suspect;∎ you gave me to believe he was trustworthy vous m'avez laissé entendre qu'on pouvait lui faire confiance;∎ I was given to understand she was ill on m'a donné à croire qu'elle était malade;∎ she gave no sign of life elle n'a donné aucun signe de vie∎ that's given me an idea ça me donne une idée;∎ don't go giving him ideas! ne va pas lui mettre des idées dans la tête!;∎ give us a clue donne-nous un indice;∎ let me give you an example laissez-moi vous donner un exemple;∎ don't give me any nonsense about missing your train! ne me raconte pas que tu as raté ton train!;∎ familiar don't give me that (nonsense)! ne me raconte pas d'histoires!(f) (admit, concede) reconnaître, accorder;∎ she's certainly intelligent, I'll give you that elle est très intelligente, ça, je te l'accorde;∎ Sport he gave me the game il m'a concédé la partieD.∎ he gave a laugh il a laissé échapper un rire;∎ he gave a loud laugh il a éclaté de rire;∎ give us a song chantez-nous quelque chose(b) (make → action, gesture) faire;∎ she gave them an odd look elle leur a jeté ou lancé un regard curieux;∎ he gave her hand a squeeze il lui a pressé la main;∎ she gave her hair a comb elle s'est donné un coup de peigne;∎ he gave his face a wash il s'est lavé le visage;∎ he gave the table a wipe il a essuyé la table;∎ I gave the boy a push j'ai poussé le garçon;∎ the train gave a lurch le train a cahoté;∎ she gave him a slap elle lui a donné une claque;∎ she gave him a flirtatious smile elle lui a adressé ou fait un sourire séducteur;∎ he gave an embarrassed smile il a eu un sourire gêné∎ that evening she gave the performance of a lifetime ce soir-là elle était au sommet de son art(d) (hold → lunch, party, supper) donner, organiser;∎ they gave a dinner for the professor ils ont donné un dîner en l'honneur du professeur(e) (estimate the duration of) donner, estimer;∎ I give him one week at most je lui donne une semaine (au) maximum;∎ I'd give their marriage about a year if that je donne un an maximum à leur mariage∎ 17 minus 4 gives 13 17 moins 4 font ou égalent 13;∎ that gives a total of 26 ça donne un total de 26∎ to give way (ground) s'affaisser; (bridge, building, ceiling) s'effondrer, s'affaisser; (ladder, rope) céder, (se) casser;∎ the ground gave way beneath or under our feet le terrain s'est affaissé sous nos pieds;∎ her legs gave way (beneath her) ses jambes se sont dérobées sous elle;∎ his health finally gave way sa santé a fini par se détériorer ou se gâter;∎ their strength gave way leurs forces leur ont manqué;∎ it's easier to give way to his demands than to argue il est plus commode de céder à ses exigences que de lui résister;∎ don't give way if he cries ne cède pas s'il pleure;∎ I gave way to tears/to anger je me suis laissé aller à pleurer/emporter par la colère;∎ he gave way to despair il s'est abandonné au désespoir;∎ the fields gave way to factories les champs ont fait place aux usines;∎ his joy gave way to sorrow sa joie a fait place à la peine;∎ natural fibres have given way to synthetics les fibres naturelles ont été remplacées par les synthétiques;∎ give way to vehicles on your right (sign) priorité aux véhicules qui viennent de droite;∎ give way to pedestrians (sign) priorité aux piétons;(a) (contribute) donner;∎ please give generously nous nous en remettons à votre générosité;∎ to give generously of one's time donner beaucoup de son temps;∎ proverb it is better to give than to receive donner vaut mieux que recevoir;∎ in any relationship you have to learn to give and take dans toutes les relations, il faut apprendre à faire des concessions ou il faut que chacun y mette du sien;∎ to give as good as one gets rendre coup pour coup∎ the fence gave beneath or under my weight la barrière a cédé ou s'est affaissée sous mon poids;∎ something's got to give quelque chose va lâcher∎ now give! accouche!, vide ton sac!∎ what gives? qu'est-ce qui se passe?□3 noun(of metal, wood) élasticité f, souplesse f;∎ there's not enough give in this sweater ce pull n'est pas assez ampleà... près;∎ give or take a few days à quelques jours près►► give way sign signal m de priorité∎ it's so cheap they're practically giving it away c'est tellement bon marché, c'est comme s'ils en faisaient cadeau;∎ you couldn't give them away tu n'arriveras pas à t'en débarrasser (même si tu en faisais cadeau)(c) (throw away → chance, opportunity) gâcher, gaspiller∎ he didn't give anything away il n'a rien dit∎ her accent gave her away son accent l'a trahie;∎ no prisoner would give another prisoner away aucun prisonnier n'en trahirait un autre;∎ to give oneself away se trahir(f) Australian (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (resign from → job) quitter; (→ position) démissionner de∎ give the book back to her rendez-lui le livre;∎ the store gave him his money back le magasin l'a remboursé➲ give in(relent, yield) céder;∎ to give in to sb/sth céder à qn/qch;∎ the country refused to give in to terrorist threats le pays a refusé de céder aux menaces des terroristes(hand in → book, exam paper) rendre; (→ found object, parcel) remettre; (→ application, name) donner(a) (emit, produce → gas, smell) émettredonner sur➲ give out(a) (hand out) distribuer(c) (make known) annoncer, faire savoir;∎ the hospital gave out information on her condition to them l'hôpital les a renseignés sur son état de santé;∎ it was given out that he was leaving on a dit ou annoncé qu'il partait∎ the old car finally gave out la vieille voiture a fini par rendre l'âme∎ her strength was giving out elle était à bout de forces, elle n'en pouvait plus;∎ his mother's patience gave out sa mère a perdu patience;∎ my luck gave out la chance m'a abandonné∎ he gave out to me because I was late (scolded) il m'a enguirlandé parce que j'étais en retarddonner sur∎ he gave the children over to his mother il a confié les enfants à sa mère∎ the land was given over to agriculture la terre a été consacrée à l'agriculture;∎ she gave herself over to helping the poor elle s'est consacrée à l'aide aux pauvres∎ give over crying! cesse de pleurer!∎ give over! assez!, arrête!➲ give up(a) (renounce → habit) renoncer à, abandonner; (→ friend) abandonner, délaisser; (→ chair, place) céder; (→ activity) cesser;∎ she'll never give him up elle ne renoncera jamais à lui;∎ he's given up smoking il a arrêté de fumer, il a renoncé au tabac;∎ I haven't given up the idea of going to China je n'ai pas renoncé à l'idée d'aller en Chine;∎ he gave up his seat to the old woman il a cédé sa place à la vieille dame;∎ don't give up hope ne perdez pas espoir;∎ he was ready to give up his life for his country il était prêt à mourir pour la patrie;∎ they gave up the game or the struggle ils ont abandonné la partie;∎ we gave her brother up for dead nous avons conclu que son frère était mort;∎ they gave the cause up for lost ils ont considéré que c'était une cause perdue;∎ to give up the throne renoncer au trône;∎ the doctors have given him up les médecins disent qu'il est perdu∎ they gave up the restaurant business ils se sont retirés de la restauration∎ the murderer gave himself up (to the police) le meurtrier s'est rendu ou livré (à la police);∎ he gave his accomplices up to the police il a dénoncé ou livré ses complices à la police∎ give it up for… je vous demande d'applaudir…∎ we can't give up now! on ne va pas laisser tomber maintenant!∎ to give up on sb (stop waiting for) renoncer à attendre qn; (stop expecting something from) ne plus rien attendre de qn;∎ I give up on him, he won't even try j'abandonne, il ne fait pas le moindre effort∎ to give oneself up to sth se livrer à qch;∎ they gave themselves up to a life of pleasure ils se sont livrés à une vie de plaisir;∎ he gave his life up to caring for the elderly il a consacré sa vie à soigner les personnes âgées;∎ his mornings were given up to business ses matinées étaient consacrées aux affaires -
102 scratch
skrætʃ I сущ. сл. сатана( с определенным артиклем с заглавной буквы, чаще Old scratch) II
1. сущ.
1) а) царапина;
перен. небольшая драка get off with a scratch б) почесывание, расчесывание в) царапанье, скрип (особенно о звуке паузе при проигрывании грампластинки) ;
чирканье, свирестение г) удар, влекущий за собой штраф( в бильярде) ;
перен. счастливая случайность
2) а) росчерк, черточка, черта;
пометка;
каракули б) спорт стартовая черта come up to the scratch start from scratch в) метка, насечка
3) а) спорт участник состязания, не получающий преимущества (тж. scratch man) б) лошадь, снятая со скачек
4) а) мн. ветер. мокрец (вид воспаления покрытой волосам области ступни у лошадей) б) = scratch-wig
5) сл. деньги (обычно бумажные) ∙ up to scratch
2. прил.
1) черновой, набросочный scratch paper
2) сборный, перемешанный, разношерстный scratch crew scratch dinner scratch pack scratch team
3) собранный, подобранный без должной подготовки, наспех, случайный Syn: accidental, casual, promiscuous
3. гл.
1) а) царапать(ся), скрести(сь), оцарапать, расцарапать scratch the surface of smth. scratch smth. and find smth. б) чесать(ся), расчесывать If you keep scratching away at that spot, you'll break the skin. ≈ Если Вы будете продолжать расчесывать это пятно, вы раздерете кожу. to scratch one's head ≈ почесать затылок тж. перен. в) рыть когтями, рыться (в земле) The farmyard was quiet, with just a few chickens scratching about for food. ≈ На скотном дворе было тихо, только несколько цыплят ковырялись в земле в поисках еды. г) наносить удар, влекущий за собой штраф ( в биллиарде)
2) а) чиркать, черкать;
нацарапать, набрасывать (письмо, рисунок) б) скрипеть( о пере) в) вычеркивать( из списка участников, кандидатов, тж. scratch off, scratch out, scratch through) ;
отказываться( от чего-л.) ;
бросать Two of the best runners have scratched from the race. ≈ Два лучших бегуна отказались от участия в забеге.
3) а) зарабатывать, делать деньги б) с трудом наскребать, выкапывать (что бы то ни было)
4) быстро убегать, покидать
5) сл. быть фальшивомонетчиком, изготавливать фальшивые документы Syn: forge ∙ scratch along scratch out scratch together scratch up scratch my back and I will scratch yours ≈ услуга за услугу царапина - a * on the face царапина на лице - her hands were covered with *es ее руки были все исцарапаны - it's only a * это просто царапина /мелкий укол/ - without a * без малейшего вреда /ущерба/ (для себя) - to go through the war without a * пройти всю войну, не получив ни одной царапины - to get off with a * or two отделаться пустяками, легко отделаться (техническое) черта;
метка (тк. в ед. ч.) царапанье - a dog enjoys a good * собаки любят почесаться скрип, чирканье - the * of pen on the paper скрип пера по бумаге каракуля, закорючка - he writes a miserable * у него отвратительный почерк - a * of the pen подпись( особ. неразборчивая) ;
росчерк пера - the business could be settled by the * of a pen это дело можно было уладить одним росчерком пера (тк. в ед. ч.) (спортивное) линия старта, старт (тж. * mark) (спортивное) участник соревнования, не получающий преимущества при старте (тж. * man) накладка из волос, маленький парик, прикрывающий часть головы (сленг) временное название кинофильма (американизм) (сленг) фальшивый чек;
фальшивомонетчик (американизм) (сленг) деньги, средства > up to * на должной высоте, в хорошем состоянии /виде/;
в полной готовности > to bring smb. (up) to the * (спортивное) вызвать кого-л. на старт;
заставить кого-л. решиться на борьбу;
подготовить кого-л. к сдаче экзаменов > to come up to *, to come to the * (спортивное) подойти к стартовой линии /к линии старта/;
решиться (на что-л.) ;
быть готовым к борьбе;
быть готовым выполнить свой долг /свои обязанности/ > when it comes to the * когда наступает решительный момент > brave till it comes to the * храбрый, пока не дошло до дела, храбрый на словах > to start from * (спортивное) не иметь преимущества;
начинать на голом /на пустом/ месте;
не иметь никакой помощи или преимуществ (разговорное) случайно или наспех собранный вместе - * collection коллекция случайных вещей - * dinner обед, приготовленный на скорую руку;
импровизированный обед - * division случайное /неожиданное/ голосование - * feed (сельскохозяйственное) сборный корм - * race (спортивное) забег с общим стартом наспех записанный, набросанный, нарисованный - * paper черновик( компьютерное) рабочий, временный - * file рабочий файл случайный, неумышленный - a * shot случайный выстрел царапать, оцарапать, расцарапать - to * the paint поцарапать краску /окрашенную поверхность/ - to * one's hand with a pin оцарапать руку булавкой - to * oneself with smth. оцарапаться обо что-л. - to * smb.'s eyes out выцарапать кому-л. глаза - to * off a pimple содрать прыщик царапаться - cats * кошки царапаются рыхлить (землю) - to * the ground with a rake рыхлить землю граблями - to * the surface копать неглубоко;
поверхностно излагать, изучать и т. п.;
скользить по поверхности - to * the surface of a subject поверхностно осветить вопрос - the inquiry hass only *ed the surface of the problem при исследовании проблема была затронута лишь в самых общих чертах скрипеть - this pen *es badly перо сильно скрипит чиркать - to * a match чиркать спичкой чесать, расчесывать - to * a dog's neck почесать собаку за ухом - to * mosquito bites расчесывать укусы комаров - to * the skin чесать /расчесывать/ кожу чесаться - itching makes one want to * зуд вызывает желание почесаться - don't * (yourself) ! не чешись! нацарапать, выцарапать;
выгравировать - to * a drawing on the wall нацарапать рисунок на стене - to * one's initials on the window-pane with a diamond вырезать свои иницциалы алмазом на оконном стекле наспех или небрежно написать, нацарапать - to * a few lines of a letter чернуть несколько строк /слов/ скрестись - the dog *ed at the door собака скреблась в дверь рыть когтями рыться (в земле) - the chickens were *ing for worms куры рылись в земле в поисках червей - there is no sense in *ing about this rock with a pick: you'll have to use explosive нет смысла ковырять эту скалу киркой - придется применить взрывчатку выскребать, вырывать - to * a hole in the ground выскрести /вырыть/ яму в земле (часто * out, * off) вычеркивать, перечеркивать - to * an item from an account вычернуть какой-л. пункт из счета - to * smb. off (from) a list вычернуть кого-л. из списка - to * smb.'s name out зачернуть чью-л. фамилию (спортивное) снимать с участия в состязании - to * a horse снять лошадь с состязаний (разговорное) идти на попятный;
отказываться (от чего-л.) - to * an engagement отменить встречу - to * the race отменить гонки - I hope you're not going to * at the last moment надеюсь, что вы не пойдете на попятный в последний момент подчистить( ножом, бритвой) - to * out a word подчистить слово( американизм) (политика) (сленг) голосовать против кого-л. из кандидатов в списке, выдввинутом своей партией (американизм) (политика) (сленг) голосовать против отдельного предложения своей партии (американизм) (сленг) подделывать чек > * it! (сленг) улепетывай!, смывайся! > to * for oneself самому справиться с трудностями > to * one's head over ломать голову (над чем-л.) > * my back and I will * yours (пословица) услуга за услугу > to * one's way пробиться, преуспеть to come (up) to the ~ подойти к стартовой черте to come (up) to the ~ решиться (на что-л.) ;
быть готовым к борьбе;
быть в форме ~ царапина;
to get off with a scratch отделаться царапиной;
легко отделаться scratch = scratch-wig;
up to scratch на должной высоте;
в хорошем виде ~ временный ~ вычеркивать (из списка участников, кандидатов, тж. scratch off, scratch out, scratch through) ~ используемый для черновиков, набросков;
scratch paper бумага для заметок ~ pl вет. мокрец (у лошади) ~ насечка, метка ~ нацарапать (письмо, рисунок) ~ отказываться (от чего-л.) ;
бросать;
scratch along перебиваться;
с трудом сводить концы с концами ~ почесывание, расчесывание ~ рабочий ~ разношерстный, сборный;
собранный наспех;
scratch crew (или team, pack) разг. случайно или наспех подобранная спортивная команда ~ росчерк;
пометка;
каракули;
a scratch of the pen росчерк пера ~ рыть когтями ~ скрип;
царапанье;
чирканье ~ скрипеть (о пере) ~ случайный ~ спорт. стартовая черта ~ спорт. участник состязания, не получающий преимущества (тж. scratch man) ~ царапать(ся), скрести(сь) ;
расцарапать, оцарапать ~ царапина;
to get off with a scratch отделаться царапиной;
легко отделаться ~ чесать(ся) ;
to scratch one's head почесать затылок (тж. перен.) ~ чиркать ~ штрафное касание( в бильярде) ;
перен. счастливая случайность Scratch: Scratch: Old ~ дьявол scratch: scratch: to start from ~ начать все с (самого) начала ~ отказываться (от чего-л.) ;
бросать;
scratch along перебиваться;
с трудом сводить концы с концами ~ разношерстный, сборный;
собранный наспех;
scratch crew (или team, pack) разг. случайно или наспех подобранная спортивная команда ~ dinner обед, приготовленный на скорую руку, импровизированный обед ~ my back and I will ~ yours = услуга за услугу ~ росчерк;
пометка;
каракули;
a scratch of the pen росчерк пера ~ чесать(ся) ;
to scratch one's head почесать затылок (тж. перен.) ~ out вычеркивать;
scratch together, scratch up наскрести, накопить ~ используемый для черновиков, набросков;
scratch paper бумага для заметок to ~ the surface (of smth.) не проникать глубже поверхности (чего-л.) to ~ the surface (of smth.) относиться поверхностно (к чему-л.) ~ out вычеркивать;
scratch together, scratch up наскрести, накопить ~ out вычеркивать;
scratch together, scratch up наскрести, накопить scratch = scratch-wig;
up to scratch на должной высоте;
в хорошем виде scratch-wig: scratch-wig накладка из волос scratch: to start from ~ начать все с (самого) начала start from ~ начинать с нуля to start from ~ спорт. не иметь преимущества scratch = scratch-wig;
up to scratch на должной высоте;
в хорошем виде -
103 easy
1. adjective1) (not difficult) leichteasy to clean/see — etc. leicht zu reinigen/sehen usw.
it's as easy as anything — (coll.) es ist kinderleicht
it is easy for him to talk — er hat leicht od. gut reden
on easy terms — auf Raten [kaufen]
2) (free from pain, anxiety, etc.) sorglos, angenehm [Leben, Zeit]make it or things easy for somebody — es jemandem leicht machen
3) (free from constraint, strictness, etc.) ungezwungen; unbefangen [Art]he is easy to get on with/work with — mit ihm kann man gut auskommen / zusammenarbeiten
2. adverbI'm easy — (coll.) es ist mir egal
easier said than done — leichter gesagt als getan
easy does it — immer langsam od. sachte
go easy on or with — sparsam umgehen mit
go easy on or with somebody — mit jemandem nachsichtig sein
take it easy! — (calm down!) beruhige dich!
* * *2) (free from pain, trouble, anxiety etc: He had an easy day at the office.) behaglich3) (friendly: an easy manner/smile.) ungezwungen4) (relaxed; leisurely: The farmer walked with an easy stride.) natürlich* * *<-ier, -iest or more \easy, most \easy>[ˈi:zi]I. adj1. (not difficult) leicht, einfachwould a ten o'clock appointment be easier for you? würde Ihnen ein Termin für 10 Uhr besser passen?the house is \easy to find das Haus ist leicht zu findenhe is \easy to get on with mit ihm kann man gut auskommenit's \easy for you to laugh du hast gut lachen\easy access leichter Zugangto be within \easy reach leicht erreichbar sein\easy solution einfache Lösungto be an \easy touch ( fam) leichtgläubig seinto be far from \easy alles andere als leicht seinto be \easy to annoy [or upset] /please leicht erregbar/zufrieden zu stellen seinto be easier said than done ( fam) leichter gesagt als getan seinit is \easy to see that... es ist offensichtlich, dass...; ECON, FINthe loan is repayable in \easy payments das Darlehen ist unter erleichterten Bedingungen zurückzuzahlen2. (effortless) leicht, mühelos\easy walk bequemer Spaziergang\easy life sorgloses [o unbeschwertes] Leben4. (not worried)\easy conscience [or mind] ruhiges Gewissento be \easy in one's mind beruhigt seinI'm \easy mir ist es egal fam6. (relaxed) entspannt▪ to be \easy about sth etw leichtnehmen\easy charm ungezwungener Charmeat an \easy pace in gemütlichem Tempoon \easy terms ECON zu günstigen Bedingungen7. (pleasing) angenehmto be \easy on the ear/eye angenehm für das Ohr/Auge seinshare prices are easier die Aktienpreise sind günstiger; COMM\easy market Käufermarkt m10.II. adv1. (cautiously) vorsichtig, sachtego \easy on the cream nimm nicht so viel Sahne2. (in a relaxed manner)take it \easy! nur keine Aufregung!, immer mit der Ruhe!to take things [or it] \easy ( fam: for one's health) sich akk schonen; (rest) sich dat keinen Stress machen fam3.my car can do 250 kph, \easy! mein Auto fährt locker 250 km/h! sl* * *['iːzɪ]1. adj (+er)finding somewhere to eat is an easy task — es ist leicht or einfach, ein Restaurant zu finden
it's easy to forget that... — man vergisst leicht, dass...
to be far from easy or none too easy — alles andere als leicht sein, nicht gerade leicht sein
it's an easy ( enough) mistake to make — den Fehler kann man leicht machen, das kann einem leicht passieren
to go for the easy option, to take the easy way out — es sich (dat) leicht machen
she is easy to work with/get on with — mit ihr kann man gut arbeiten/auskommen
she opted for the easy life — sie machte sich (dat) das Leben leicht
to have it easy, to have an easy time (of it) — es leicht haben
2)(= not harsh)
to be easy on the eye/ear —he/she is easy on the eye (inf) — er/sie sieht gut aus
3) (= relaxed) temperament, conversation, laugh, smile, voice ungezwungen; relationship unbefangen; tone lässigat an easy pace —
stand easy! ( Brit Mil ) — rührt euch!
4) (pej inf= promiscuous)
she's easy —she wasn't like the easy girls he had known — sie war anders als die leichten Mädchen, die er gekannt hatte
woman of easy virtue ( dated euph = prostitute ) —, = prostitute ) Freudenmädchen nt
2. adv (inf)to go easy on sb — nicht so streng mit jdm sein
to go easy on the brakes/one's liver — die Bremsen/seine Leber schonen
* * *easy [ˈiːzı]A adj (adv → academic.ru/23170/easily">easily)1. leicht, mühelos (Sieg etc):a) eine leichte Beute,b) ein leichtgläubiger Mensch;be easy meat Br umga) eine leichte Beute sein,b) ein leichtgläubiger Mensch sein,c) ein Kinderspiel sein,d) leicht ins Bett zu kriegen sein (Frau);easy of access leicht zugänglich oder erreichbar;it is easy for him to talk er hat gut reden;an easy 200 pounds glatt oder gut 200 Pfundeasy money leicht verdientes Geld ( → A 12 c);easy reading leicht verständliche Lektüre;be easy for sb jemandem leichtfallen;it was not easy for me to ignore his rudeness es fiel mir schwer, seine Unverschämtheit zu ignorieren;4. bequem, leicht, behaglich, angenehm (Leben etc):be easy on the ear (eye) umg nett anzuhören (anzusehen) sein;be easy on the eyes (nerves) die Augen (Nerven) schonen5. beschwerdefrei, schmerzfrei:feel easier sich besser fühlen7. nachsichtig (on mit)8. günstig, erträglich, leicht, mäßig:an easy penalty eine leichte Strafe;on easy terms zu günstigen Bedingungen;be easy on the pocket den Geldbeutel nicht belasten9. nachgiebig, gefügig:I’m easy bes Br umg ich bin mit allem einverstanden, mir ist alles recht10. a) leichtfertig11. ungezwungen, natürlich, frei, unbefangen (Benehmen etc):free and easy (ganz) zwanglos, ohne Formalitäten;he is free and easy er benimmt sich ganz ungezwungen;an easy style ein leichter oder flüssiger Stil12. WIRTSCHa) flau, lustlos (Markt)b) wenig gefragt (Ware)c) billig (Geld)B adv leicht, bequem:easy to dispose of leicht verkäuflich;easy to follow leicht verständlich;easy to use leicht zu handhaben(d), pflegeleicht;a) sich Zeit lassen, langsam tun,b) sich nicht aufregen;a) immer mit der Ruhe!,b) keine Bange!;a) jemanden od etwas sachte anfassen,b) schonen oder sparsam umgehen mit;go easy on the mustard (im Restaurant etc) (bitte) nicht zu viel Senf;go easy on the pocket den Geldbeutel nicht belasten;easy all! (Rudern) halt!;stand easy! MIL rührt euch!;easier said than done leichter gesagt als getan;* * *1. adjective1) (not difficult) leichteasy to clean/see — etc. leicht zu reinigen/sehen usw.
it is easy to see that... — es ist offensichtlich, dass...; man sieht sofort, dass...
it's as easy as anything — (coll.) es ist kinderleicht
it is easy for him to talk — er hat leicht od. gut reden
on easy terms — auf Raten [kaufen]
2) (free from pain, anxiety, etc.) sorglos, angenehm [Leben, Zeit]make it or things easy for somebody — es jemandem leicht machen
3) (free from constraint, strictness, etc.) ungezwungen; unbefangen [Art]he is easy to get on with/work with — mit ihm kann man gut auskommen / zusammenarbeiten
2. adverbI'm easy — (coll.) es ist mir egal
easy does it — immer langsam od. sachte
go easy on or with — sparsam umgehen mit
go easy on or with somebody — mit jemandem nachsichtig sein
take it easy! — (calm down!) beruhige dich!
take it or things or life easy — sich nicht übernehmen
* * *adj.bequem adj.leicht adj.ungezwungen adj.unschwer adj. -
104 one
[wʌn] 1.1) (single) un, unoone book, dog — un libro, un cane
2) (unique, sole) solo, unicohe's the one person who... — è l'unica persona che...
3) (same) stesso2.it's all one to me — per me è lo stesso o la stessa cosa
1) (indefinite) uno m., una f.one of them — (person) uno di loro; (thing) uno di essi
he's one of us — è uno di noi, è dei nostri
2) (impersonal) (as subject) uno; (as object) te, tione might think that — si o uno potrebbe credere che
I'm not one for doing — non sono uno o il tipo che fa
he's a clever one — è uno intelligente o un tipo intelligente
you're a one! — colloq. sei un bel tipo!
"who disagrees?" - "I for one!" — "chi non è d'accordo?" - "io, per esempio"
the blue one, ones quello blu, quelli blu; this one, that one questo qui, quello là; which one? quale? that's the one è quello (là); he's the one who — è (lui) quello che
6) colloq. (drink)7) colloq. (joke)have you heard the one about...? — hai sentito quella di...?
8) colloq. (blow)to land sb. one — mollarne uno a qcn
9) colloq. (question, problem)11) (in knitting)knit one, purl one — un diritto, un rovescio
12)13)in one to down a drink in one buttare giù una bevanda in un sorso solo; you've got it in one — l'hai trovato subito
14)3.one by one — [pick up, wash] uno per uno, uno a uno
to throw a one — (on dice) fare uno
••to be one up on sb. — colloq. essere in vantaggio rispetto a qcn.
••to go one better than sb. — fare meglio di qcn.
Note:When one is used impersonally as an indefinite pronoun, it is translated by si or uno when it is the subject of the verb: one never knows = non si sa mai; one would like to think that... = uno vorrebbe credere che... When one is the object of the verb or comes after a preposition, it is usually translated by te o ti: it can make one ill = ti può far ammalare. - When used as an indefinite pronoun, one is very formal; it is only used when you do not mean any one person in particular, in very general statements, stock phrases and proverbs: one must eat to live, not live to eat = si deve mangiare per vivere, non vivere per mangiare; one has to look after one's health = ci si deve preoccupare della propria salute. - As a consequence, one is very often substituted with you: you can do as you like here = qui si può fare quello che si vuole. - One and its plural form ones are used instead of a noun that has already been mentioned, and after this and that: "which of these books do you want?" "the big one, please" = "quale di questi libri vuoi?" "quello grosso, per favore"; I need some new ones = ne ho bisogno di nuovi; give me that one, not this one = dammi quello, non questo. - One and ones, however, are not used after these and those, the genitive case, and cardinal numbers: I want these = voglio questi; I won't drive my car, I'll get there in John's = non userò la mia macchina, ci andrò con quella di John; I'll take four = ne prendo quattro. - For more examples and all other uses, see the entry below., 1, 4* * *1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) uno2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) un anno2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.)2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.)3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) un, una2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) un anno3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) concorde•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old 4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) di un anno- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two* * *[wʌn] 1.1) (single) un, unoone book, dog — un libro, un cane
2) (unique, sole) solo, unicohe's the one person who... — è l'unica persona che...
3) (same) stesso2.it's all one to me — per me è lo stesso o la stessa cosa
1) (indefinite) uno m., una f.one of them — (person) uno di loro; (thing) uno di essi
he's one of us — è uno di noi, è dei nostri
2) (impersonal) (as subject) uno; (as object) te, tione might think that — si o uno potrebbe credere che
I'm not one for doing — non sono uno o il tipo che fa
he's a clever one — è uno intelligente o un tipo intelligente
you're a one! — colloq. sei un bel tipo!
"who disagrees?" - "I for one!" — "chi non è d'accordo?" - "io, per esempio"
the blue one, ones quello blu, quelli blu; this one, that one questo qui, quello là; which one? quale? that's the one è quello (là); he's the one who — è (lui) quello che
6) colloq. (drink)7) colloq. (joke)have you heard the one about...? — hai sentito quella di...?
8) colloq. (blow)to land sb. one — mollarne uno a qcn
9) colloq. (question, problem)11) (in knitting)knit one, purl one — un diritto, un rovescio
12)13)in one to down a drink in one buttare giù una bevanda in un sorso solo; you've got it in one — l'hai trovato subito
14)3.one by one — [pick up, wash] uno per uno, uno a uno
to throw a one — (on dice) fare uno
••to be one up on sb. — colloq. essere in vantaggio rispetto a qcn.
••to go one better than sb. — fare meglio di qcn.
Note:When one is used impersonally as an indefinite pronoun, it is translated by si or uno when it is the subject of the verb: one never knows = non si sa mai; one would like to think that... = uno vorrebbe credere che... When one is the object of the verb or comes after a preposition, it is usually translated by te o ti: it can make one ill = ti può far ammalare. - When used as an indefinite pronoun, one is very formal; it is only used when you do not mean any one person in particular, in very general statements, stock phrases and proverbs: one must eat to live, not live to eat = si deve mangiare per vivere, non vivere per mangiare; one has to look after one's health = ci si deve preoccupare della propria salute. - As a consequence, one is very often substituted with you: you can do as you like here = qui si può fare quello che si vuole. - One and its plural form ones are used instead of a noun that has already been mentioned, and after this and that: "which of these books do you want?" "the big one, please" = "quale di questi libri vuoi?" "quello grosso, per favore"; I need some new ones = ne ho bisogno di nuovi; give me that one, not this one = dammi quello, non questo. - One and ones, however, are not used after these and those, the genitive case, and cardinal numbers: I want these = voglio questi; I won't drive my car, I'll get there in John's = non userò la mia macchina, ci andrò con quella di John; I'll take four = ne prendo quattro. - For more examples and all other uses, see the entry below., 1, 4 -
105 слово
ср.
1) word;
term брать слово ≈ (с кого-л.) to make smb. promise/swear помяните мое слово ≈ mark my words мн. в полном смысле слова ≈ in the true sense of the word владеть даром слова ≈ to have a way with words к слову пришлось ≈ it just happened to come up к слову сказать ≈ by the way, incidentally слов нет ≈ there's no denying it, there is no question/doubt about it, it is beyond dispute( that) (это справедливо) ;
I can't tell you how...,it is beyond belief( это так хорошо или плохо, что невозможно выразить словами) перекинуться словами ≈ to exchange a word with, to have a quick word with поминать недобрым словом ≈ разг. to think ill/badly of smb. двух слов связать не может ≈ he can't put two words together слово не воробей, вылетит - не поймаешь ≈ words once spoken you can never recall слово - серебро, молчание - золото ≈ speech is silver, silence is golden/gold за словом в карман не лезет ≈ he is never at a loss for words, he never has to search for words выражать в словах ≈ frame без слов ≈ wordless слова общего происхождения ≈ cognate мн.;
линг. веское слово ≈ loaded word диалектные слова ≈ dialectal words, regional words брать свои слова назад, брать свои слова обратно ≈ to retract/take back one's words;
to eat one's words идиом. верить на слово ≈ to take smb.'s word for smth., to take on trust what smb. said честное слово ! ≈ upon my life!, upon my word!, honestly!, honour bright( в детской речи) давать( честное) слово ≈ to give/pledge one's word (of honour) давать себе слово ≈ to promise oneself сдержать слово ≈ to keep one's word;
to be as good as one's word нарушать слово ≈ to break one's word, to go back upon/on one's word не проронить ни слова ≈ to say nothing, to say no word не обмолвиться ни единым словом, не обмолвиться ни одним словом ≈ (о ком-л./ чем-л.) not to mention smb./smth. at all, to say no word about ловить каждое слово ≈ to hang on smb.'s every word, to catch everything smb. says честное слово ≈ word of honour живое слово ≈ living word, fresh idea крепкое слово ≈ strong language новое слово ≈ a (major) breakthrough, a step forward, a major advance первое слово ≈ the start/beginning of smth. последнее слово ≈ the last word, the latest (thing) (новейшее) ;
the last word, the final word (в споре) ;
concluding statement, final plea (в суде) взвешивать слова, взвешивать каждое слово ≈ to weigh/choose one's words (carefully), to weigh one's every word ловить на слове ≈ to take smb. at smb.'s word дар слова ≈ gift of words;
talent of speaking ни слова ≈ not a word, not a syllable пустые слова ≈ mere words к слову сказать ≈ by the way на словах ≈ by word of mouth, orally по словам ≈ according to smb. слово в слово ≈ word for word от слова до слова ≈ from beginning to end, word for word от слова к слову ≈ with every word одним словом ≈ in a/one word;
in short другими словами ≈ in other words своими словами ≈ in one's own words последними словами ≈ (ругаться) to curse in the choicest language с чужих слов ≈ (to know) from what others have told, (to report) what others have said со слов ≈ (to hear, to find out, to learn) from smb. слово за слово ≈ little by little;
one word led to another без лишних слов, без дальних слов ≈ without wasting words, without another word исконное слово ≈ aboriginal заглавное слово ≈ (словарной статьи) catchword, headword рифмованное слово ≈ catchword сложное слово ≈ compound, compound word, stem-compound линг. союзное слово ≈ connective word грам. коррелятивное слово ≈ correlative линг. производное слово ≈ derivative линг. определяющее слово ≈ determiner, determinative грам. уменьшительное слово ≈ diminutive двусложное слово ≈ dissyllable иностранное слово ≈ foreign term, (в языке) exotic вставное слово ≈ expletive непристойное слово ≈ four-letter word звукоподражательное слово ≈ imitative word односложное слово ≈ monosyllable многосложное слово ≈ multisyllable восьмисложное слово ≈ octosyllable разделительное слово ≈ partitive пятисложное слово ≈ pentasyllable меткое слово ≈ choice word
2) (речь на собрании) speech, address брать слово ≈ to take the floor (выступать с речью) просить слово ≈ to ask permission to speak, to ask for the floor предоставить слово, дать слово ≈ to give to smb. permission to speak, to give smb. the floor, to ask to speak лишать слова ≈ to take the floor away from smb., to cut smb. off, to cut smb. short заключительное слово ≈ concluding remarks мн. надгробное слово ≈ funeral oration ∙ держаться на честном слове ≈ to be hanging by a thread сказать свое слово ≈ to make smb.'s presence felt словом и делом ≈ in word and deed прощальное слово ≈ valedictory амер.слов|о - с.
1. word;
вовремя сказанное ~ a word in season;
понимать без слов understand* without a word having been spoken;
ни ~а! not a word!;
моё ~ твёрдо when I say a thing, I mean it;
верить кому-л. на слово take* smb.`s word for it;
take* it trust;
романс на ~а Пушкина song to words from Pushkin;
на два ~а! may I have a word with you?;
мне надо сказать вам два ~а! a word in your ear!;
2. (речь, язык) language;
3.: просить ~a ask to speak, ask for the floor;
~ имеет господин Иванов Mister lvanov will now speak, Mister Ivanov has the floor;
~ за вами, теперь за вами ~ it is for you to decide;
последнее ~ за защитой the defence has the last word;
последнее ~ осталось за ним be had the last word;
4. (повествование) tale, story;
'Слово о полку Игореве' УThe Song of Igor`s CampaignФ;
~ в ~ word for word;
~ за слово one thing led to another;
на ~ах (устно) by word of mouth, только на ~ах in word only;
не на ~ах, а на деле е not merely in words but with deeds;
нет слов, чтобы выразить... words fail to express...;
я не нахожу слов, чтобы... I have no words to...;
слов нет (правда, конечно) there`s no denying, of course;
новое ~ в чем-л. fresh departure in smth., milestone in smth. ;
advance in smth. ;
к ~у (сказать) by the by;
к ~у пришлось but that`s by the way;
завод оборудован по последнему ~у техники the plant has all the latest equipment;
5. Слово Божие церк. The Word of God. -
106 bear
I beə past tense - bore; verb1) ((usually with cannot, could not etc) to put up with or endure: I couldn't bear it if he left.) aguantar, soportar2) (to be able to support: Will the table bear my weight?) aguantar3) ((past participle in passive born bo:n) to produce (children): She has borne (him) several children; She was born on July 7.) dar a luz, parir4) (to carry: He was borne shoulder-high after his victory.) cargar, llevar5) (to have: The cheque bore his signature.) llevar6) (to turn or fork: The road bears left here.) desviarse•- bearable- bearer
- bearing
- bearings
- bear down on
- bear fruit
- bear out
- bear up
- bear with
- find/get one's bearings
- lose one's bearings
II beə noun(a large heavy animal with thick fur and hooked claws.) oso- bearskinbear1 n osobear2 vb aguantar / soportar / resistirto bear in mind tener en cuenta / tener presentetr[beəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL oso2 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL bajista nombre masulino o femenino, especulador,-ra a la baja3 (rough person) bruto1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL vender al iniciarse una bajada de precios para volver a comprar luego a un precio más bajo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be like a bear with a sore head estar de un humor de perrosbear hug apretujón nombre masculino, abrazo muy fuertebear account posición nombre femenino de vendedorbear cub SMALLZOOLOGY/SMALL oseznogrizzly bear oso pardothe Great Bear la Osa Mayorthe Little Bear la Osa Menor————————tr[beəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (carry) llevar2 (name, date) llevar3 (show signs of) mostrar, revelar4 (weight) soportar, aguantar; (responsibility, cost) asumir5 (tolerate) soportar, aguantar■ how do you bear the job? ¿cómo aguantas el trabajo?6 (fruit) producir7 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL (interest) devengar8 (give birth) tener, dar a luz1 (turn) torcer a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bear in mind tener presenteto bear a grudge guardar rencorto bear a resemblance to parecerse ato bear hard on oprimirto bear witness to something ser testigo de algoto bear no relation to no tener nada que ver conto bring pressure to bear ejercer presión (on, a), presionar (on, a)it doesn't bear thinking about me da escalofríos nada más pensar en ello1) carry: llevar, portar2) : dar a luz a (un niño)3) produce: dar (frutas, cosechas)4) endure, support: soportar, resistir, aguantarbear vi1) turn: doblar, dar la vueltabear right: doble a la derecha2)to bear up : resistiradj.• bajista adj.n.• bajista s.m.,f.• oso s.m.v.• apoyar v.• cargar v.• gobernar v.• llevar v.• parir v.• partir v.• permitir v.• producir v.(§pres: produzco, produces...) pret: produj-•)• resistir v.• sentir v.• sobrellevar v.• soportar v.• sufrir v.
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1. ber, beə(r)1)a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* conb) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantarc) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportarI can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)
to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar
d) ( stand up to)2)a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)b) ( harbor)she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida
3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardarhis account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad
4)a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luzshe bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I
2.
via) ( turn) torcer*bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha
b) ( weigh down) (frml)to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)
3.
v refl (frml)a) (hold, carry)there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido
b) ( behave)to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)
Phrasal Verbs:- bear out- bear up
II
noun oso, osa m,fhe's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros
to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)
to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)
I [bɛǝ(r)]1. N1) (=animal) oso(-a) m / f ; (fig) (=man) grandullón * mthe Great/Little Bear — la Osa Mayor/Menor
- be like a bear with a sore head- be loaded for bearbrown 5., grizzly, polar2) (also: teddy bear) osito m de peluche3) (Econ) (=pessimistic trader) bajista mf2.CPDbear baiting N — espectáculo en el que se azuzan a unos perros contra un oso
bear garden N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos
bear hug N — fuerte abrazo m
bear market N — (Econ) mercado m bajista
bear pit N — (fig) manicomio m, casa f de locos
II [bɛǝ(r)] (pt bore) (pp borne)1. VT2) (=take on) [+ cost] correr con, pagar; [+ responsibility] cargar con; (fig) [+ burden] soportarthe government bears some responsibility for this crisis — el gobierno tiene parte de responsabilidad en esta crisis
they bear most of the responsibility for elderly relatives — cargan con la mayor parte de la responsabilidad de atender a familiares ancianos
3) (=endure) [+ pain, suspense] soportar, aguantarI can't bear the suspense — no puedo soportar or aguantar el suspense
bruntI can't bear him — no lo puedo ver, no lo soporto or aguanto
4) (=bring) [+ news, gift] traer5) (=carry) llevar, portar literprotesters bearing placards — manifestantes mfpl llevando or portando pancartas
to bear arms — frm portar armas frm
he bore himself like a soldier — (posture) tenía un porte soldadesco; (behaviour) se comportó como un verdadero soldado
6) (=have, display) [+ signature, date, message, title] llevar; [+ mark, scar] conservarshe bore no resemblance to the girl I knew 20 years ago — no se parecía en nada a la chica que había conocido 20 años atrás
the room bore all the signs of a violent struggle — el cuarto conservaba todas las huellas de una riña violenta
witness 1., 2), mind 1., 3)she bears him no ill-will — (grudge) no le guarda rencor; (hostility) no siente ninguna animadversión hacia él
7) (=stand up to) [+ examination] resistirthe film bears comparison with far more expensive productions — la película puede compararse con producciones mucho más caras
2. VI1) (=move)to bear (to the) right/left — torcer or girar a la derecha/izquierda
2)bringto bear on sth — (=relate to) guardar relación con algo, tener que ver con algo; (=influence) influir en algo
3) (=afflict)- bear off- bear on- bear out- bear up* * *
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1. [ber, beə(r)]1)a) ( support) \<\<weight\>\> aguantar, resistir; \<\<cost\>\> correr con; \<\<responsibility\>\> cargar* conb) ( endure) \<\<pain/uncertainty\>\> soportar, aguantarc) (put up with, stand) (colloq) (with can) \<\<person\>\> aguantar (fam), soportar; \<\<noise\>\> aguantar, soportarI can't bear her — no la soporto, no la aguanto or no la puedo ver (fam)
to bear to + inf: I can't bear to watch! — no puedo mirar
d) ( stand up to)2)a) ( carry) (liter) \<\<banner/coffin\>\> llevar, portar (liter)b) ( harbor)she's not one to bear a grudge — no es rencorosa or resentida
3) (have, show) \<\<title/signature\>\> llevar; \<\<scars\>\> tener*; \<\<resemblance\>\> tener*, guardarhis account bears little relation to the truth — su versión tiene poco que ver or guarda poca relación con la verdad
4)a) ( produce) \<\<fruit/crop\>\> dar*; \<\<interest\>\> devengar*b) ( give birth to) \<\<child\>\> dar* a luzshe bore him six children — (liter) le dio seis hijos (liter); see also born I
2.
via) ( turn) torcer*bear left/right — tuerza or doble a la izquierda/derecha
b) ( weigh down) (frml)to bear on somebody: the responsibility bore heavily on her — la responsabilidad pesaba sobre sus hombros; bring 2) a)
3.
v refl (frml)a) (hold, carry)there's something very distinguished about the way he bears himself — tiene un porte muy distinguido
b) ( behave)to bear oneself — comportarse, conducirse* (frml)
Phrasal Verbs:- bear out- bear up
II
noun oso, osa m,fhe's a regular bear in the morning — (AmE) por las mañanas está de un humor de perros
to be like a bear with a sore head — (colloq) estar* de un humor de perros (fam)
to be loaded for bear — (AmE colloq) estar* listo para el ataque; (before n)
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107 opposite
'opəzit
1. adjective1) (being on the other side of: on the opposite side of town.) opuesto2) (completely different: The two men walked off in opposite directions.) opuesto, contrario
2. preposition, adverb(on the opposite side of (something) in relation to something else: He lives in the house opposite (mine).) en frente de, frente a
3. noun(something that is completely different: Hate is the opposite of love.) lo contrario, lo opuestoopposite1 adj contrario / opuestoopposite2 adv prep enfrenteopposite3 n contrario"fat" is the opposite of "thin" "fat" es el contrario de "thin"tr['ɒpəzɪt]1 (facing) de enfrente2 (contrary, different) opuesto,-a, contrario,-a1 enfrente de, frente a1 enfrente1 lo contrario, lo opuesto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take the opposite view tomar la actitud contrariaopposite number SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL homólogo,-aopposite ['ɑpəzət] adv: enfrenteopposite adj1) facing: de enfrentethe opposite side: el lado de enfrente2) contrary: opuesto, contrarioin opposite directions: en direcciones contrariasthe opposite sex: el sexo opuesto, el otro sexoopposite n: lo contrario, lo opuestoopposite prep: enfrente de, frente aadj.• adverso, -a adj.• contrario, -a adj.• de enfrente adj.• enfrente adj.• enfrente de adj.• fronterizo, -a adj.• inverso, -a adj.• opuesto, -a adj.adv.• enfrente adv.n.• contrario s.m.
I 'ɑːpəzət, 'ɒpəzɪt2) ( contrary) <opinions/news> opuesto
II
adverb enfrente
III
preposition enfrente de, frente a
IV
noun lo contrario['ɒpǝzɪt]quite the opposite — todo lo contrario, al contrario
1.ADV enfrenteI looked at the director, sitting opposite — miré al director que estaba sentado enfrente (de mí)
please fill in the box opposite — por favor, rellene la casilla de al lado
2. PREP(also: opposite to)1) (=across from) frente a, enfrente deopposite the library — frente a or enfrente de la biblioteca
Lynn was sitting opposite him — Lynn estaba sentada frente a él or enfrente de él
they sat opposite one another — se sentaron uno frente a(l) otro, se sentaron frente a frente
2) (=next to) junto a, al lado deopposite his name was a question mark — junto a or al lado de su nombre había una interrogación
to play opposite sb — (Theat) aparecer junto a algn
3. ADJ1) (in position) de enfrente•
to be facing the opposite way — estar mirando al otro lado, estar de cara al otro lado2) (=far) [end, corner] opuestowe sat at opposite ends of the sofa — nos sentamos cada uno a un extremo del sofá, nos sentamos en extremos opuestos del sofá
3) (=contrary) contrario, opuesto•
the opposite sex — el otro sexo, el sexo opuesto•
they were on opposite sides in the war — lucharon en bandos contrarios or opuestos en la guerra4.N•
it's the opposite of what we wanted — es lo contrario de lo que queríamos•
quite the opposite! — ¡todo lo contrario!* * *
I ['ɑːpəzət, 'ɒpəzɪt]2) ( contrary) <opinions/news> opuesto
II
adverb enfrente
III
preposition enfrente de, frente a
IV
noun lo contrarioquite the opposite — todo lo contrario, al contrario
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108 hit
1. transitive verb,-tt-, hitI've been hit! — (struck by bullet) ich bin getroffen!
I could hit him — (fig. coll.) ich könnte ihm eine runterhauen (ugs.)
2) (come forcibly into contact with) [Fahrzeug:] prallen gegen [Mauer usw.]; [Schiff:] laufen gegen [Felsen usw.]the aircraft hit the ground — das Flugzeug schlug auf den Boden auf
hit the roof or ceiling — (fig. coll.): (become angry) an die Decke od. in die Luft gehen (ugs.)
3) (cause to come into contact) [an]stoßen; [an]schlagenhit one's head on something — mit dem Kopf gegen etwas stoßen; sich (Dat.) den Kopf an etwas (Dat.) stoßen
4) (fig.): (cause to suffer)hit badly or hard — schwer treffen
5) (fig.): (affect) treffenhave been hit by frost/rain — etc. durch Frost/Regen usw. gelitten haben
6) (fig.): (light upon) finden; stoßen od. treffen auf (+ Akk.); finden [Bodenschätze]7) (fig. coll.): (arrive at) erreichen [Höchstform, bestimmten Ort, bestimmte Höhe, bestimmtes Alter usw.]I think we've hit a snag — ich glaube, jetzt gibt's Probleme
[begin to] hit the bottle — das Trinken anfangen
9) (Cricket) erzielen [Lauf]hit the ball for six — (Brit.) sechs Läufe auf einmal erzielen
2. intransitive verb,hit somebody for six — (fig.) jemanden übertrumpfen
-tt-, hit1) (direct a blow) schlagenhit at somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas einschlagen
hit and run — [Autofahrer:] Fahrer- od. Unfallflucht begehen; [Angreifer:] einen Blitzüberfall machen
2) (come into forcible contact)3. nounhit against or upon something — gegen od. auf etwas (Akk.) stoßen
1) (blow) Schlag, der2) (shot or bomb striking target) Treffer, der3) (success) Erfolg, der; Knüller, der (ugs.); (success in entertainment) Schlager, der; Hit, der (ugs.)make a hit — gut ankommen
Phrasal Verbs:- hit back- hit off- hit out- hit upon* * *[hit] 1. present participle - hitting; verb1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) schlagen, treffen2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) stoßen3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) treffen4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) treffen2. noun1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) der Schlag2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) der Treffer3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) der Hit, Hit-...•- hit-and-run- hit-or-miss
- hit back
- hit below the belt
- hit it off
- hit on
- hit out
- make a hit with* * *[hɪt]I. nto give sb a \hit [on the head] jdm einen Schlag [auf den Kopf] versetzenthe hurricane scored a direct \hit on Miami der Orkan traf Miami mit voller Wuchtfew animals survive a \hit from a speeding car nur wenige Tiere überleben es, wenn sie von einem Auto angefahren werdento score a \hit einen Punkt machento score a \hit jdn umlegen fam11.▶ to take a [big] \hit einen [großen] Verlust hinnehmen [müssen]\hit song Hit mhis musical was a \hit show sein Musical war ein Riesenerfolgshe had a one-\hit wonder five years ago sie hatte vor fünf Jahren einen einzigen HitIII. vt<-tt-, hit, hit>1. (strike)▪ to \hit sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier schlagento \hit sb a blow jdm einen Schlag versetzento \hit sb in the stomach jdm einen Schlag in den Magen versetzen2. (come in contact)▪ to \hit sb/sth jdn/etw treffenthe house was \hit by lightning in das Haus schlug der Blitz einto \hit sb hard jdn schwer treffento \hit a button einen Knopf drückento \hit a key auf eine Taste drücken4. (crash into)their car \hit a tree ihr Auto krachte gegen einen Baum famshe \hit her head on the edge of the table sie schlug sich den Kopf an der Tischkante anthe glass \hit the floor das Glas fiel zu Bodento \hit an iceberg mit einem Eisberg kollidieren▪ to be \hit getroffen werdenI've been \hit! mich hat's erwischt! famJohn was \hit in the leg John wurde am Bein getroffen6. SPORTto \hit a ball [with a bat] einen Ball [mit einem Schläger] treffento \hit sb below the belt jdn unter der Gürtellinie treffento \hit a century hundert Punkte erzielento \hit a home run einen Homerun erzielen7. (affect negatively)▪ to \hit sb/sth jdn/etw treffenSan Francisco was \hit by an earthquake last night San Francisco wurde letzte Nacht von einem Erdbeben erschüttertto be badly \hit by sth von etw dat hart getroffen werdenproduction has been badly \hit by the strike die Produktion leidet sehr unter dem Streik▪ to \hit sth:we should \hit the main road after five miles or so wir müssten nach ungefähr fünf Meilen auf die Hauptstraße stoßenmy sister \hit forty last week meine Schwester wurde letzte Woche 40to \hit the headlines in die Schlagzeilen kommento \hit an internet page [or a web site] eine Webseite besuchento \hit the market auf den Markt kommento \hit the papers in die Zeitungen kommento \hit 200 kph 200 Sachen machen famto \hit rock bottom [or an all-time low] einen historischen Tiefstand erreichento \hit a patch of ice auf Glatteis geratento \hit a reef/a sandbank auf ein Riff/eine Sandbank auflaufenwe \hit the snack bar for something to eat wir gingen in die Snackbar und kauften uns was zu essenlet's \hit the dance floor lass uns tanzen!10. (encounter)to \hit oil auf Öl stoßento \hit a lot of resistance auf heftigen Widerstand stoßento \hit the rush hour/a traffic jam in die Stoßzeit/einen Stau geratento \hit trouble in Schwierigkeiten geraten11. (occur to)▪ to \hit sb jdm aufgehen [o auffallen]it suddenly \hit me that... mir war plötzlich klar, dasshas it ever \hit you...? ist dir schon mal aufgefallen,...12. (produce)to \hit a [wrong] note einen [falschen] Ton treffen15.\hit the deck! someone's coming! alle Mann runter! da kommt jemand!▶ to \hit home:the full horror of the war only \hit home when we... die Schrecklichkeit des Krieges wurde uns erst so richtig bewusst, als...his insults really \hit home! seine Beleidigungen saßen! fam▶ to \hit the jackpot das große Los ziehen▶ sth really \hits the spot etw ist genau das Richtige▶ to \hit one's stride seinen Rhythmus findenIV. vi1. (strike)▪ to \hit [at sb/sth] [nach jdm/etw] schlagento \hit hard kräftig zuschlagen2. (collide)two cars \hit on the sharp bend zwei Autos stießen in der scharfen Kurve zusammen3. (attack)4. (take effect) wirkenwe sat waiting for the alcohol to \hit wir warteten, bis der Alkohol wirkte* * *[hɪt] vb: pret, ptp hit1. nSee:→ scoreto be or make a ( big) hit with sb — bei jdm (ausgesprochen) gut ankommen
that's a hit at me — das ist eine Spitze gegen mich; (indirect also) das ist auf mich gemünzt
hits counter — Zugriffs- or Besucherzähler m, Counter m
6) (inf: murder) Mord m2. vthe hit him a blow over the head — er gab ihm einen Schlag auf den Kopf
to hit one's head against sth — sich (dat) den Kopf an etw (dat) stoßen
he was hit by a stone —
the tree was hit by lightning —
to hit one's way out of trouble (Tennis) (Boxing) we're going to hit the enemy as hard as we can — sich freischlagen sich freispielen sich freiboxen wir werden so hart wie möglich gegen den Feind vorgehen
the commandos hit the town at dawn — die Kommandos griffen die Stadt im Morgengrauen an
the smell hit me as I entered the room — der Geruch schlug mir entgegen, als ich ins Zimmer kam
you won't know what has hit you (inf) — du wirst dein blaues Wunder erleben (inf)
2) (= wound) treffenhe's been hit in the leg —
I've been hit! — ich bin getroffen worden, mich hats erwischt (inf)
3) mark, target treffenthat hit home (fig) — das hat getroffen, das saß (inf)
you've hit it (on the head) (fig) — du hast es (genau) getroffen
4) (= affect adversely) betreffen6)the news hit us/Wall Street like a bombshell — die Nachricht schlug bei uns/in Wall Street wie eine Bombe ein
7)(= occur to)
to hit sb — jdm aufgehenhas it ever hit you how alike they are? — ist dir schon mal aufgefallen, wie ähnlich sie sich sind?
8) (= come to, arrive at) beaches etc erreichenwe eventually hit the right road — schließlich haben wir den richtigen Weg gefunden or erwischt (inf)
to hit trouble/a problem — auf Schwierigkeiten/ein Problem stoßen
9) (= score) schlagen11) (US inf)to hit sb for 50 dollars — jdn um 50 Dollar anhauen (inf)
12)to hit the bottle — zur Flasche greifento hit the deck — sich zu Boden werfen, sich hinwerfen
the vase hit the deck and shattered — die Vase schlug or knallte (inf) auf den Boden und zerschellte
to hit the dance floor —
in April the candidates will hit the campaign trail — im April werden sich die Kandidaten in den Wahlkampf stürzen
3. vi1) (= strike) schlagen2) (= collide) zusammenstoßen3) (= attack, go in) losschlagen* * *hit [hıt]A s1. Schlag m, Hieb ma) einen Treffer erzielen,3. Glücksfall m, -treffer m4. Hit m (Buch, Schlager etc):it (he) was a big hit es (er) hat groß eingeschlagen5. a) treffende Bemerkung, guter Einfallb) Hieb m (at gegen), sarkastische Bemerkung:that was a hit at me das ging gegen mich6. TYPO US (Ab)Druck m7. sl Schuss m (Drogeninjektion):give o.s. a hit sich einen Schuss setzen oder drückenB v/t prät und pperf hit1. schlagen, einen Schlag versetzen (dat):2. (auch fig seelisch, finanziell etc) treffen:he was hit by a bullet (on the head) er wurde von einer Kugel (am Kopf) getroffen;hit the nail on the head fig den Nagel auf den Kopf treffen;he’s badly hit ihn hat es schlimm erwischt umg;hit the bottle umg saufen;hit it sl sich in die Falle oder Klappe hauen; → brick A 1, ceiling 1, deck A 1, hard B 2, hay1 A 1, road 1, sack1 A 6be hit by a car auch von einem Auto erfasst werden;hit a mine SCHIFF auf eine Mine laufen5. hit sb a blow jemandem einen Schlag versetzenhit oil auf Öl stoßen;hit the right road auf die richtige Straße kommen;hit the right solution die richtige Lösung finden;you have hit it! du hast es getroffen!, so ist es!8. fig geißeln, scharf kritisieren9. erreichen, etwas schaffen:for um)12. umg ankommen in (dat):hit town die Stadt erreichenC v/i1. treffen2. schlagen (at nach):hit hard einen harten Schlag haben3. stoßen, schlagen ( beide:against gegen;on, upon auf akk)4. MIL einschlagen (Granate etc)6. AUTO US umg zünden, laufen:hit on all four cylinders gut laufen (a. fig)* * *1. transitive verb,-tt-, hit1) (strike with blow) schlagen; (strike with missile) treffen; [Geschoss, Ball usw.:] treffenI've been hit! — (struck by bullet) ich bin getroffen!
I could hit him — (fig. coll.) ich könnte ihm eine runterhauen (ugs.)
2) (come forcibly into contact with) [Fahrzeug:] prallen gegen [Mauer usw.]; [Schiff:] laufen gegen [Felsen usw.]hit the roof or ceiling — (fig. coll.): (become angry) an die Decke od. in die Luft gehen (ugs.)
3) (cause to come into contact) [an]stoßen; [an]schlagenhit one's head on something — mit dem Kopf gegen etwas stoßen; sich (Dat.) den Kopf an etwas (Dat.) stoßen
4) (fig.): (cause to suffer)hit badly or hard — schwer treffen
5) (fig.): (affect) treffenhave been hit by frost/rain — etc. durch Frost/Regen usw. gelitten haben
6) (fig.): (light upon) finden; stoßen od. treffen auf (+ Akk.); finden [Bodenschätze]7) (fig. coll.): (arrive at) erreichen [Höchstform, bestimmten Ort, bestimmte Höhe, bestimmtes Alter usw.]I think we've hit a snag — ich glaube, jetzt gibt's Probleme
[begin to] hit the bottle — das Trinken anfangen
9) (Cricket) erzielen [Lauf]hit the ball for six — (Brit.) sechs Läufe auf einmal erzielen
2. intransitive verb,hit somebody for six — (fig.) jemanden übertrumpfen
-tt-, hit1) (direct a blow) schlagenhit at somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas einschlagen
hit and run — [Autofahrer:] Fahrer- od. Unfallflucht begehen; [Angreifer:] einen Blitzüberfall machen
3. nounhit against or upon something — gegen od. auf etwas (Akk.) stoßen
1) (blow) Schlag, der2) (shot or bomb striking target) Treffer, der3) (success) Erfolg, der; Knüller, der (ugs.); (success in entertainment) Schlager, der; Hit, der (ugs.)Phrasal Verbs:- hit back- hit off- hit out- hit upon* * *n.Hieb -e m.Hit -s m.Stoß ¨-e m.Treffer - m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: hit)= anschlagen v.aufschlagen v.schlagen v.(§ p.,pp.: schlug, geschlagen)treffen v.(§ p.,pp.: traf, getroffen) -
109 make
1. v( made)1) де́лать, производи́ть, соверша́тьmake an attempt — сде́лать попы́тку
make friends — подружи́ться
2) заставля́ть, побужда́тьhe made us wait — он заста́вил себя́ ждать
3) приводи́ть в поря́докplease make the bed — застели́те, пожа́луйста, посте́ль
4) зараба́тыватьmake...dollars a week — зараба́тывать... до́лларов в неде́лю
5) (тж make it) успе́ть- make awaywe just made the train — мы е́ле успе́ли на по́езд
- make away with smth
- make for
- make of smth
- make off
- make off with smth
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up to smb
- make a beeline for smth
- make a big deal about smth
- make a clean breast of smth
- make a clean sweep of smb
- make a day of it
- make a dent in smth
- make a difference
- make a face
- make a fool/monkey of smb
- make a fuss over smth
- make a go of smth
- make a hit
- make a killing
- make a living
- make allowances for smth
- make a long story short
- make a match
- make a mess of smth
- make a move
- make a name for oneself
- make an end of smth
- make an example of smth
- make an exhibition of oneself
- make a nuisance of oneself
- make a point
- make a practice of smth
- make a quick/fast buck
- make a racket
- make a scene
- make a stand
- make a touch
- make believe
- make conversation
- make do with smth
- make ends meet
- make eyes at smb
- make faces at
- make friends with smb
- make fun of smb
- make good on
- make haste
- make headway
- make it
- make it hot for smb
- make it snappy!
- make it up
- make it up to smb
- make merry
- make money
- make much of smth
- make no bones about smth
- make oneself at home
- make oneself scarce
- make one's mark
- make one's way
- make room
- make rounds
- make sense
- make sure
- make the best of smth
- make the most of smth
- make time
- make tracks
- make up one's mind
- make waves
- make way 2. nма́рка ж (производитель: фирма или страна)British make — англи́йского произво́дства
make of a car — ма́рка автомоби́ля
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1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) señal2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) señal, panel, letrero3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) gesto, seña4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) signo
2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) firmar2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) firmar3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) hacer señas•- signpost
- sign in/out
- sign up
sign1 n1. señal / seña2. letrero / señalthe sign said "Beware of the dog" en el letrero ponía "Cuidado con el perro"3. signo4. señal / indiciosign2 vb1. firmarsign here, please firma aquí, por favor2. fichartr[saɪn]1 (symbol) signo, símbolo■ there was no sign of them anywhere no se los veía por ninguna parte, no había ni rastro de ellos■ all the signs are that... todo parece indicar que...1 (letter, document, cheque, etc) firmar■ sign your name here, please firme aquí, por favor2 (player, group) fichar (on/up, -)3 (gesture) hacer una seña/señal1 (write name) firmar2 (player, group) fichar (for/with, por)3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (use sign language) comunicarse por señas, hablar por señas\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas a sign of como muestra dea sign of the times un signo de los tiempos que corrento make the sign of the cross hacer la señal de la cruzto sign one's own death warrant firmar su propia sentencia de muertesign language lenguaje nombre masculino por señassign of the zodiac signo del zodíacosign ['saɪn] vt1) : firmarto sign a check: firmar un chequesign vi1) : hacer una señashe signed for him to stop: le hizo una seña para que se parara2) : comunicarse por señassign n1) symbol: símbolo m, signo mminus sign: signo de menos2) gesture: seña f, señal f, gesto m3) : letrero m, cartel mneon sign: letrero de neón4) trace: señal f, indicio mn.• amago s.m.• aparato s.m.• asomo s.m.• huella s.f.• indicación s.f.• indicio s.m.• letrero s.m.• marca s.f.• muestra s.f.• rótulo s.m.• seña s.f.• señal s.f.• signo (Matemática) s.m.• vestigio s.m.v.• escriturar v.• firmar v.• subscribir v.• suscribir v.saɪn
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1)a) c u ( indication) señal f, indicio mall the signs are that... — todo parece indicar que...
b) c ( omen) presagio m2) c ( gesture) seña f, señal fto make a sign to somebody — hacerle* una seña or una señal a alguien
to make the sign of the cross — hacerse* la señal de la cruz, santiguarse*
3) ca) (notice, board) letrero m, cartel m; ( in demonstration) pancarta fb) ( road sign) señal f (vial)4) cplus/minus sign — signo (de) más/menos
b) ( Astrol) signo m
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1.
a) ( write signature on) firmarb) ( hire) \<\<actor\>\> contratar; \<\<player\>\> fichar, contratar
2.
vi1)a) ( write name) firmarb) ( Busn)2)a) ( gesture)to sign TO somebody to + INF: she signed to me to sit down — me hizo una seña or una señal para que me sentara
b) ( use sign language) comunicarse* por señas
3.
v reflhe signed himself (as) J. Bell — se firmaba J. Bell, firmaba con el nombre de J. Bell
Phrasal Verbs:- sign for- sign in- sign off- sign on- sign out- sign up[saɪn]1. N1) (=indication) señal f, indicio m ; (Med) síntoma mit's a sign of rain — es señal or indicio de lluvia
he searched for a sign of recognition on her face — buscó en su rostro una señal or muestra de reconocimiento
there was no sign of life — no había señales or rastro de vida
it was seen as a sign of weakness — se interpretaba como una muestra or señal de flaqueza
at the first sign of a cold, take vitamin C — al primer indicio de un resfriado, tome vitamina C
it's a good/bad sign — es buena/mala señal
to show signs of sth/doing sth — dar muestras or señales de algo/de hacer algo
the economy is beginning to show signs of recovery — la economía está dando muestras or señales de recuperarse
the storm showed no sign of abating — la tormenta no daba muestras or señales de calmarse
2) (=gesture) seña fto communicate by signs — hablar or comunicarse por señas
to make the sign of the Cross — hacerse la señal de la cruz, santiguarse
3) (=notice) letrero m ; (=road sign) señal f (de tráfico); (=direction indicator) indicador m ; (=shop sign) letrero m, rótulo m ; (US) (carried in demonstration) pancarta f4) (=written symbol) símbolo m ; (Math, Mus, Astrol) signo mwhat sign are you? — ¿de qué signo eres?
plus/minus sign — signo de más/menos
2. VT1) [+ contract, agreement, treaty] firmarshe signs herself B. Smith — firma con el nombre B. Smith
signed and sealed — firmado y lacrado, firmado y sellado
2) (=recruit) [+ player] fichar, contratar; [+ actor, band] contratar3) (=use sign language)the programme is signed for the hearing-impaired — el programa incluye traducción simultánea al lenguaje de signos para aquellos con discapacidades auditivas
3. VI1) (with signature) firmardotted linesign here please — firme aquí, por favor
2) (=be recruited) (Sport) firmar un contratohe has signed for or with Arsenal — ha firmado un contrato con el Arsenal, ha fichado por el Arsenal (Sp)
3) (=signal) hacer señas4) (=use sign language) hablar con señas4.CPDsign language N — lenguaje m por señas
sign painter, sign writer N — rotulista mf
- sign for- sign in- sign off- sign on- sign out- sign up* * *[saɪn]
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1)a) c u ( indication) señal f, indicio mall the signs are that... — todo parece indicar que...
b) c ( omen) presagio m2) c ( gesture) seña f, señal fto make a sign to somebody — hacerle* una seña or una señal a alguien
to make the sign of the cross — hacerse* la señal de la cruz, santiguarse*
3) ca) (notice, board) letrero m, cartel m; ( in demonstration) pancarta fb) ( road sign) señal f (vial)4) cplus/minus sign — signo (de) más/menos
b) ( Astrol) signo m
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a) ( write signature on) firmarb) ( hire) \<\<actor\>\> contratar; \<\<player\>\> fichar, contratar
2.
vi1)a) ( write name) firmarb) ( Busn)2)a) ( gesture)to sign TO somebody to + INF: she signed to me to sit down — me hizo una seña or una señal para que me sentara
b) ( use sign language) comunicarse* por señas
3.
v reflhe signed himself (as) J. Bell — se firmaba J. Bell, firmaba con el nombre de J. Bell
Phrasal Verbs:- sign for- sign in- sign off- sign on- sign out- sign up -
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[pɑːs] 1. vttime spędzać (spędzić perf); salt, glass etc podawać (podać perf); place, person mijać (minąć perf); car wyprzedzać (wyprzedzić perf); exam zdawać (zdać perf); law uchwalać (uchwalić perf); proposal przyjmować (przyjąć perf); ( fig) limit, mark przekraczać (przekroczyć perf)Phrasal Verbs:- pass by- pass for- pass on- pass out- pass up2. viperson przechodzić (przejść perf); ( in exam etc) zdawać (zdać perf); time mijać (minąć perf); vehicle przejeżdżać (przejechać perf)3. n( permit) przepustka f; ( in mountains) przełęcz f; (SPORT) podanie ntto get a pass in ( SCOL) — otrzymywać (otrzymać perf) zaliczenie z +gen
to make a pass at sb ( inf) — przystawiać się do kogoś (inf)
* * *1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) przechodzić2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) przekazywać, podawać3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) przechodzić, być ponad4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) wyprzedzać5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) spędzać6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) uchwalić7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) wydać wyrok8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) minąć, przejść9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) zdać2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) przełęcz2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) przepustka3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) zdanie egzaminu, pozytywna ocena4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) podanie•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
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1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) de altura3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) alto; elevado; grande4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) mayor; supremo; alto5) (noble; good: high ideals.) bueno, noble6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) fuerte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) agudo9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pasado10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) importante; de gran valor
2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight
3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) destacar, hacer resaltar, poner de relieve- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech
4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) de alta tecnología, de tecnología punta- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time
high adj1. altoit is over 29,000 feet high tiene más de 29.000 pies de altura2. fuerte3. agudotr[haɪ]1 alto,-a■ how high is that mountain? ¿qué altura tiene aquella montaña?2 (elevated, intense) alto,-a, elevado,-a3 (important) alto,-a, importante; (strong) fuerte4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL alto,-a5 (very good) bueno,-a,6 (going rotten - food) pasado,-a; (- game) manido,-a7 (of time) pleno,-a8 slang (on drugs) flipado,-a, colocado,-a1 alto■ feelings often run high at football games a menudo los ánimos se exaltan en los partidos de fútbol1 punto máximo, récord nombre masculino2 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL zona de alta presión, anticiclón nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in for the high jump familiar tener los días contadosto be in high spirits estar de buen humorto be on a high sentirse muy biento have friends in high places estar muy bien relacionado,-ato leave somebody high and dry dejar plantado,-a a alguiento search high and low for something buscar algo por todas parteshigh chair silla altaHigh Commissioner Alto Comisario, Alto ComisionadoHigh Court Tribunal nombre masculino Supremohigh fidelity alta fidelidad nombre femeninohigh jump SMALLSPORT/SMALL salto de alturahigh noon mediodía nombre masculinohigh priest sumo sacerdote nombre masculinohigh road carretera principalhigh season temporada altahigh school SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL instituto de enseñanza secundaria (para alumnos de entre 11 y 18 años) 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL instituto de enseñanza secundaria (para alumnos de entre 15 y 18 años)high tea merienda-cenathe high life la buena vidathe High Street la Calle Mayorhigh ['haɪ] adv: altohigh adj1) tall: altoa high wall: una pared alta2) elevated: alto, elevadohigh prices: precios elevadoshigh blood pressure: presión alta3) great, important: grande, importante, altoa high number: un número grandehigh society: alta sociedadhigh hopes: grandes esperanzas4) : alto (en música)5) intoxicated: borracho, drogadohigh n1) : récord m, punto m máximoto reach an all-time high: batir el récord2) : zona f de alta presión (en meteorología)4)on high : en las alturasadj.• alto, -a adj.• atiplado, -a adj.• de altura adj.• elevado, -a adj.• eminente adj.• empinado, -a adj.• encandilado, -a adj.• encumbrado, -a adj.• manido, -a adj.• mayor adj.• prócer adj.• subido, -a adj.• sumo, -a adj.• superior adj.n.• alta presión s.f.• marcha directa s.f.
I haɪadjective -er, -est1)a) ( tall) <building/wall/mountain> altohow high is it? — ¿qué altura tiene?
the tower is 40 m high — la torre tiene 40 m de alto or de altura
a 12 ft high wall — un muro de 12 pies de alto or de altura
the river is very high — el río está muy alto or crecido
high cheekbones — pómulos mpl salientes
c) ( in status) <office/rank/officials> altod) (morally, ethically) <ideals/principles/aims> elevado2)a) (considerable, greater than usual) <temperature/speed/pressure> alto; < wind> fuerteto have a high color — ( permanently) ser* rubicundo; ( because of a fever) estar* muy colorado or rojo
to pay a high price for something — pagar* algo muy caro
to be high in vitamins/proteins — ser* rico en vitaminas/proteínas
b) (good, favorable)3)a) (Lit, Theat)a moment of high comedy/drama — un momento comiquísimo/muy dramático
b) ( climactic) culminante4)a) (happy, excited)we had a high old time — (colloq) lo pasamos estupendamente
b) ( intoxicated) (colloq) drogado, colocado (Esp fam)to be/get high on something — estar* drogado or (Esp tb) colocado/drogarse* or (Esp tb) colocarse* con algo (fam)
5) ( of time)
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adverb -er, -esta) < fly> altohigh up — arriba, en lo alto
to aim high — \<\<marksman\>\> apuntar alto; \<\<ambitious person\>\> picar* alto
to search o hunt o look high and low (for something) — remover* cielo y tierra (para encontrar algo)
c) (in amount, degree)how high are you prepared to bid? — ¿hasta cuánto estás dispuesto a pujar or ofrecer?
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1)a) c ( level) récord mb) u[haɪ]on high — ( in heaven) en las alturas; ( high above) en lo alto
1. ADJ(compar higher) (superl highest)1) (=tall, elevated) [building, mountain] alto; [plateau] elevado; [altitude] grandea building 60 metres high — un edificio de 60 metros de alto or de altura
it's 20 metres high — tiene 20 metros de alto or de altura
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the ceilings are very high — los techos son muy altos•
how high is Ben Nevis/that tree? — ¿qué altura tiene el Ben Nevis/ese árbol?•
economic reform is high on the agenda — la reforma económica figura entre los asuntos más importantes a tratar•
the river is high — el río está crecido•
I've known her since she was so high * — la conozco desde que era así (de pequeña)•
the sun was high in the sky — el sol daba de plenothe boats lay at the river's edge, high and dry — los botes estaban en la orilla del río, varados
- leave sb high and dry2) (=considerable, great) [level, risk, rent, salary, principles] alto; [price, tax, number] alto, elevado; [speed] alto, gran; [quality] alto, bueno; [colour] subido; [complexion] (characteristically) rojizo; (temporarily) enrojecido; [wind] fuertetemperatures were in the high 80s — las temperaturas alcanzaron los ochenta y muchos, las temperaturas rondaron los 90 grados
we offer education of the highest quality — ofrecemos una educación de la más alta or de la mejor calidad
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to have high blood pressure — tener la tensión alta, ser hipertenso•
to have high hopes of sth, I had high hopes of being elected — tenía muchas esperanzas de que me eligieran•
parsley is high in calcium — el perejil es rico en calcio•
to have a high opinion of sb — (=think highly of) tener muy buena opinión or concepto de algn; (=be fond of) tener a algn en alta estima•
to pay a high price for sth — (lit) pagar mucho dinero por algo; (fig) pagar algo muy caro•
to have a high temperature — tener mucha fiebre, tener una fiebre muy alta- have a high old timegear, priority, profile, spirit, stake, high 1., 4)it's high time... * —
3) (=important, superior) [rank, position, office] alto•
high and mighty, she's too high and mighty — es demasiado engreídashe moves in the circles of the high and mighty — se mueve en círculos de los poderosos, se mueve en círculos de gente de mucho fuste pej
- get up on one's high horsethere's no need to get (up) on your high horse! — ¡no hace falta que te subas a la parra!
- come down off or get off one's high horsein high places —
to have friends in high places — tener amigos importantes or con influencias
people in high places — gente influyente or importante
4) (=high-pitched) [sound, note] alto; [voice] agudoon a high note —
5) * (=intoxicated)to be high (on) — [+ drink, drugs] estar colocado (de) *
to get high (on) — [+ drink, drugs] colocarse (de) *
she was high on her latest success — estaba encantada or entusiasmada con su último éxito
- be as high as a kite6) (Culin) (=mature) [game, cheese] que huele fuerte; (=rotten) [meat] pasado2. ADV(compar higher) (superl highest)1) (in height) [fly, rise] a gran altura•
high above, an eagle circled high above — un águila circulaba en las alturasthe town is perched high above the river — el pueblo está en un alto, sobre el río
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high up, his farm was high up in the mountains — su granja estaba en lo alto de las montañas- hold one's head up high- live high on the hog- hunt or search high and low for sth/sbaim, fly, head 1., 1), stand 3., 5)2) (in degree, number, strength)•
the bidding went as high as £500 — las ofertas llegaron hasta 500 libras3. N1)on high — (=in heaven) en el cielo, en las alturas
there's been a new directive from on high — (fig) ha habido una nueva directriz de arriba
2) (=peak)- be on a high3) (Econ) máximo mthe Dow Jones index reached a high of 2503 — el índice de Dow Jones alcanzó un máximo de 2.503
4) (Met) zona f de altas presiones; (esp US) temperatura f máxima5) (US) (Aut) (=top gear) directa f4.CPDhigh altar N — altar m mayor
high beam N (US) (Aut) —
he had his lights on high beam — llevaba las luces largas or de cruce
high camp N — (Theat) amaneramiento m
high chair N — silla f alta (para niño), trona f (Sp)
High Church N — sector de la Iglesia Anglicana muy cercano a la liturgia y ritos católicos
high comedy N — (Theat) comedia f de costumbres
it was high comedy — (fig) era de lo más cómico
high command N — (Mil) alto mando m
high commission N — (=international body) alto comisionado m; (=embassy) embajada f (que representa a uno de los países de la Commonwealth en otro)
high commissioner N — [of international body] alto comisario(-a) m / f; (=ambassador) embajador(a) m / f (de un país de la Commonwealth en otro)
high-definitionHigh Court N — (Jur) Tribunal m Supremo
high dependency unit N — (Med) unidad f de alta dependencia
high diving N — saltos mpl de trampolín de gran altura
high explosive N — explosivo m de gran potencia; high-explosive
high fashion N — alta costura f
high five, high-five N — choque m de cinco
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to give sb a high five — chocar los cinco con algnhigh flier N —
he's a high flier — es ambicioso, tiene talento y promete
High German N — alto alemán m
high ground N (fig) —
they believe they have or occupy the moral high ground in this conflict — creen que tienen moralmente la razón de su parte en este conflicto
high heels NPL — (=heels) tacones mpl altos; (=shoes) zapatos mpl de tacón
high jinks † * NPL — jolgorio msing, jarana f
there were high jinks last night — hubo jolgorio or jarana anoche
high jump N — (Sport) salto m de altura
high jumper N — (Sport) saltador(a) m / f de altura
the high life N — (gen) la buena vida; (in high society) la vida de la buena sociedad
high noon N — (=midday) mediodía m; (fig) (=peak) apogeo m; (=critical point) momento m crucial
high point N — [of show, evening] punto m culminante, clímax m inv ; [of visit, holiday] lo más destacado; [of career] punto m culminante, cenit m
high priest N — sumo sacerdote m
high relief N — alto relieve m
to throw or bring sth into high relief — (fig) poner algo de relieve
high road N — (esp Brit) carretera f
the high road to success/disaster — el camino directo al éxito/desastre
high roller N — (US) (gen) derrochón(-ona) m / f; (gambling) jugador(a) m / f empedernido*
high school N — (US, Brit) instituto m de enseñanza secundaria, ≈ liceo m (LAm)
junior high (school) — (US) instituto donde se imparten los dos primeros años de bachillerato
high school diploma N — (US) ≈ bachillerato m
high school graduate N — (US) ≈ bachiller mf
the high seas NPL — alta mar fsing
high season N — temporada f alta
high spot N — [of show, evening] punto m culminante, clímax m inv ; [of visit, holiday] lo más destacado; [of career] punto m culminante, cenit m
high stakes NPL —
- play for high stakeshigh street N — calle f mayor, calle f principal
high street banks — bancos mpl principales
high street shops — tiendas fpl de la calle principal
high summer N — pleno verano m, pleno estío m
high table N — (gen) mesa f principal, mesa f presidencial; (Univ, Scol) mesa f de los profesores
high tea N — (Brit) merienda-cena f (que se toma acompañada de té)
at high tide — en la pleamar, en marea alta
high treason N — alta traición f
high-water markhigh water N — pleamar f, marea f alta
HIGH SCHOOL En Estados Unidos las high schools son los institutos donde los adolescentes de 15 a 18 años realizan la educación secundaria, que dura tres cursos ( grades), desde el noveno hasta el duodécimo año de la enseñanza; al final del último curso se realiza un libro conmemorativo con fotos de los alumnos y profesores de ese año Yearbook y los alumnos reciben el diploma de high school en una ceremonia formal de graduación. Estos centros suelen ser un tema frecuente en las películas y programas de televisión estadounidenses en los que se resalta mucho el aspecto deportivo - sobre todo el fútbol americano y el baloncesto - además de algunos acontecimientos sociales como el baile de fin de curso, conocido como Senior Prom.high wire act N — número m en la cuerda floja, número m de funambulismo
See:see cultural note YEARBOOK in yearbook* * *
I [haɪ]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( tall) <building/wall/mountain> altohow high is it? — ¿qué altura tiene?
the tower is 40 m high — la torre tiene 40 m de alto or de altura
a 12 ft high wall — un muro de 12 pies de alto or de altura
the river is very high — el río está muy alto or crecido
high cheekbones — pómulos mpl salientes
c) ( in status) <office/rank/officials> altod) (morally, ethically) <ideals/principles/aims> elevado2)a) (considerable, greater than usual) <temperature/speed/pressure> alto; < wind> fuerteto have a high color — ( permanently) ser* rubicundo; ( because of a fever) estar* muy colorado or rojo
to pay a high price for something — pagar* algo muy caro
to be high in vitamins/proteins — ser* rico en vitaminas/proteínas
b) (good, favorable)3)a) (Lit, Theat)a moment of high comedy/drama — un momento comiquísimo/muy dramático
b) ( climactic) culminante4)a) (happy, excited)we had a high old time — (colloq) lo pasamos estupendamente
b) ( intoxicated) (colloq) drogado, colocado (Esp fam)to be/get high on something — estar* drogado or (Esp tb) colocado/drogarse* or (Esp tb) colocarse* con algo (fam)
5) ( of time)
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adverb -er, -esta) < fly> altohigh up — arriba, en lo alto
to aim high — \<\<marksman\>\> apuntar alto; \<\<ambitious person\>\> picar* alto
to search o hunt o look high and low (for something) — remover* cielo y tierra (para encontrar algo)
c) (in amount, degree)how high are you prepared to bid? — ¿hasta cuánto estás dispuesto a pujar or ofrecer?
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1)a) c ( level) récord mb) uon high — ( in heaven) en las alturas; ( high above) en lo alto
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I 1. li:d past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) lede, leie; føre2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) lede, bære3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) føre (til)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) gå i spissen for, lede (an)5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) føre2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) ledelse, tet2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) ledelse3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) ledelse, førerskap4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) forsprang5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) bånd, reim6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) spor, hint7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) hovedrolle, helt(inne)•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II led noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) bly2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) blyantstift•- leadenbly--------forsprang--------ledeIsubst. \/led\/1) ( kjemi) bly2) ( i blyant) grafitt, bly, (blyant)spiss3) ( i våpen) kule, kuler, bly4) ( poetisk) lodd, skjebne5) ( sjøfart) lodd, blylodd6) ( fiske) søkke, blysøkke7) plombe, blysegl8) ( boktrykking) reglett (metallplate som skiller linjene i sats fra hverandrearm the lead ( sjøfart) sette talg på loddetcast the lead loddeget the lead out (amer., hverdagslig) få opp farten, få ut fingerengo over like a lead balloon ( hverdagslig) falle til jorden, mislykkes totaltheave the lead loddelead in one's pencil (hverdagslig, særlig amer.) futt, (seksuell) energiIIsubst. \/liːd\/1) ledelse, anførsel, førerskap2) ledelse, forsprang, tet3) ledetråd, spor, tips, hint, vink4) ( kortspill) utspill (også overført), forhånd5) ( sport) første kast6) ( teater) hovedrolle, hovedrolleinnehaver7) ( musikk) tittelparti8) ( elektronikk) ledning, kabel, leder9) ( handel) leveringstid, tid mellom planlegging og produksjon av et produkt10) ( hundeutstyr) bånd, kobbel, lenke, reim11) ( gruvedrift) gang, årefollow somebody's lead følge noens eksempelforge into the lead (sport o.l.) presse seg opp i ledelsengive a lead ( overført) ta et initiativ, gå i bresjen, vise vei gå først, hoppe først (e.l.)give somebody a lead oppmuntre noen til å komme etter gi noen en ledetrådgive the lead ( overført) angi tonenhave a lead of ha en ledelse på, lede medingress, nyhetssammendragreturn one's partner's lead ( kortspill) svare på makkerens invitasjontake the lead ta ledelsen, gå opp i ledelsen, legge seg i teten ta initiativet tilIIIverb \/led\/1) ( teknikk) tekke med bly, blande med bly, kle med bly2) ( teknikk) innfatte med bly3) ( teknikk) glassere med blyglasur4) ( sjøfart) lodde5) plombere (med blyforsegling)6) ( boktrykking) skytelead out ( boktrykking) skyteIV1) lede, anføre, vise vei, dirigere, stå i spissen for2) lede, gå foran, være først3) ( sport) lede, ligge i tetlede feltet, ligge i tet4) ( også overført) leie, føre, trekke (et dyr)han er lett å lede, han er lettpåvirkelig5) forårsake6) ( om vei e.l.) gå, føre, lede7) føre, leve8) la føre, la leve, la tilbringe• what a life that man led me!9) ( kortspill) spille ut, ha utspilletall roads lead to Rome ( ordspråk) alle veier fører til Romlead astray føre vill ( overført) føre på avveier, føre på gale veier, forledelead away føre bortlead by the hand leie, føre ved håndenlead by the nose ( om dyr) trekke etter nesen (overført, hverdagslig) trekke etter nesen, ha full kontrolllead captive ta til fange, føre bort i fangenskaplead for the defence ( jus) lede forsvaret, være ledende forsvarsadvokatlead for the prosecution ( jus) være aktorlead from the front gå i bresjenlead into føre inn ilead off føre bort åpne, innlede, begynneanføre, gå i spissen( kortspill) spille utlead on fremadlead on to føre samtalen inn pålead out into\/onto føre ut til, stå i forbindelselead out of føre ut avlead somebody a dance se ➢ dance, 1lead somebody a dog's life gjøre livet surt for noenlead somebody on lokke noen, oppmuntre noen, forlede noen, lure noen (til å gjøre noe uklokt)han driver bare gjøn med deg, han bare tullerlead somebody on to føre noen inn på, lede noen inn pålead somebody up the garden path eller lead somebody down the garden path (overført, hverdagslig) villede noen, lure noen opp i stry, sende noen på bærturlead somebody wrong se ➢ wrong, 4lead the fashion føre moten, være toneangivendelead to lede til, føre til, medføre, resultere idet er risikabelt, det kan forårsake ubehageligheterlead to something få noe til å skje, føre til noelead up to føre til, føre frem til, lede til, resultere i, være innledning til( kortspill) spille ut, spille opplead with one's chin ( boksing) bokse uten hakebeskyttelse ( overført) opptre uvørent, si noe ubetenktsomtVadj. \/led\/av bly, bly- -
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I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) levar2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) conduzir3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) dar origem4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) ir à frente5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) levar2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) liderança2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) liderança3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) chefia4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) vantagem5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) trela6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) pista7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) papel principal•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) chumbo2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) bico•- leaden* * *lead1[led] n 1 chumbo. 2 grafita. 3 sonda, prumo. 4 chapa para cobrir telhados. 5 bala de arma de fogo. • vt 1 cobrir, moldar, prender, etc. com chumbo. 2 Typogr prover com entrelinhas. • adj de chumbo. black lead grafita. red lead zarcão. to swing the lead coll dizer-se doente para escapar ao serviço. white lead alvaiade.————————lead2[li:d] n 1 conduta, guia. 2 precedência. 3 direção, comando, liderança, primeiro lugar. 4 vanguarda. 5 exemplo, precedente. 6 orientação, indicação, pista, indício. 7 mão (nos jogos de cartas). 8 passagem através do gelo. 9 curso de água artificial. 10 correia para amarrar cachorro. 11 cabo condutor. 12 Theat papel principal. 13 Theat ator principal. 14 Box golpe. 15 trecho introdutório de um artigo de jornal. • vt+vi (ps and pp led) 1 ser o primeiro a encabeçar. 2 conduzir, guiar. 3 dirigir, comandar. 4 preceder. 5 persuadir, induzir, liderar, orientar. 6 jogar de mão (cartas). 7 reger (orquestra). 8 levar, passar (a vida). a lead of uma dianteira (em corrida). to have the lead ser o líder. to lead a healthy life levar uma vida saudável. to lead astray desviar, desencaminhar. to lead away conduzir, levar. to lead captive aprisionar, prender. to lead off dar início, começar. to lead on arrastar, seduzir, influenciar. to lead the way preceder, mostrar o caminho. to lead up to a) conduzir a conversação para determinado assunto. b) conduzir em direção a. c) aplanar o caminho. to take the lead a) assumir o comando. b) tomar a iniciativa. -
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I 1. [liːd] pt, pp led, n (SPORT)prowadzenie nt; ( fig) przywództwo nt; (piece of information, clue) trop m; (in play, film) główna rola f; ( for dog) smycz f; ( ELEC) przewód m2. vt(walk in front, guide) prowadzić (poprowadzić perf); organization, activity kierować (pokierować perf) +instr; ( BRIT)3. vito lead the orchestra — grać (zagrać perf) partię pierwszych skrzypiec (w orkiestrze)
to take the lead — obejmować (objąć perf) prowadzenie
to lead the way — prowadzić, wskazywać drogę
to lead sb astray — ( mislead) zwieść ( perf) kogoś; ( corrupt) sprowadzić ( perf) kogoś na manowce or złą drogę
to lead sb to believe that — dawać (dać perf) komuś powody sądzić, że …
to lead sb to do sth — sprawić ( perf), że ktoś coś zrobi
Phrasal Verbs:- lead off- lead on- lead toII 1. [lɛd] n 2. cpd* * *I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) prowadzić, wieść2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) prowadzić, wieść3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) (do)prowadzić (do)4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) prowadzić5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) prowadzić, wieść2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) prowadzenie, kierownictwo2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) przewaga3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) przykład4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) przewaga5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) smycz, postronek6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) poszlaka7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) główna rola•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) ołów2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) grafit•- leaden -
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1)to \stop a ball einen Ball stoppen; goalkeeper einen Ball halten;to \stop a blow einen Schlag abblocken;to \stop sb/ a car jdn/ein Auto anhalten;to \stop one's car anhalten;to \stop the enemy den Feind aufhalten;to \stop a thief/ the traffic einen Dieb/den Verkehr aufhalten;\stop thief! haltet den Dieb!;\stop that man! haltet den Mann!2) ( make cease)this will \stop the pain das wird dir gegen die Schmerzen helfen;\stop that nonsense! hör auf mit dem Unsinn!;\stop it! hör auf [damit]!;what can I do to \stop this nosebleed? was kann ich gegen dieses Nasenbluten tun?;something must be done to \stop the fighting den Kämpfen muss ein Ende gesetzt werden;this fighting has to be \stopped! die Kämpfe müssen aufhören!;\stop being silly! hör auf mit dem Unsinn!;I just couldn't \stop myself ich konnte einfach nicht anders;to \stop the bleeding die Blutung stillen;to \stop the clock die Uhr anhalten;the clock is \stopped when a team scores a goal die Spielzeit wird unterbrochen, wenn ein Team ein Tor schießt;to \stop the engine den Motor abstellen;to \stop the fighting die Kämpfe einstellen;to \stop inflation/ progress die Inflation/den Fortschritt aufhalten;to \stop a machine eine Maschine abstellen;to \stop a match ein Spiel beenden; referee ein Spiel abbrechen;to \stop the production of sth die Produktion einer S. gen einstellen;to \stop a rumour ein Gerücht ein Ende machen;to \stop a speech eine Rede unterbrechen;to \stop a subscription ein Abonnement kündigen;to \stop a war einen Krieg beenden3) ( cease an activity)to \stop sth etw beenden, mit etw dat aufhören;what time do you usually \stop work? wann hören Sie normalerweise auf zu arbeiten?;you just can't \stop it, can you du kannst es einfach nicht lassen, oder?4) ( prevent)to \stop sb [from] doing sth jdn davon abhalten, etw zu tun;if she really wants to leave, I don't understand what's \stopping her wenn sie wirklich weggehen will, verstehe ich nicht, was sie davon abhält;some people smoke because they think it \stops them putting on weight manche rauchen, weil sie meinen, dass sie dann nicht zunehmen;I couldn't \stop myself from having another piece of cake ich musste einfach noch ein Stück Kuchen essen;he handed in his resignation - I just couldn't \stop him er hat gekündigt - ich konnte ihn einfach nicht davon abhalten;you can't \stop me from doing that du kannst mich nicht davon abhalten5) ( refuse payment)to \stop sb's allowance/ pocket money jdm den Unterhalt/das Taschengeld streichen;to \stop [ (Am) payment on] a cheque einen Scheck sperren;to \stop wages keine Löhne mehr zahlen;the money will be \stopped out of his salary das Geld wird von seinem Gehalt abgezogen6) ( block)to \stop sth etw verstopfen; gap, hole, leak etw [zu]stopfen;to \stop one's ears sich dat die Ohren zuhalten;when he starts shouting I just \stop my ears wenn er anfängt zu schreien, mache ich einfach die Ohren zu! ( fam)7) boxingto \stop sb jdn schlagen;he was \stopped by a knockout in the fourth round er schied durch K.o. in der vierten Runde aus;to \stop a left/ right eine Linke/Rechte parieren;to \stop a punch einen Hieb einstecken [müssen]8) mus\stopped pipe gedackte Pfeife fachspr;to \stop a string eine Saite greifenPHRASES:to \stop a bullet eine Kugel abbekommen;to \stop sb's mouth jdm den Mund stopfen ( fam)to \stop the rot die Talfahrt stoppen ( fig)\stop! halt!;to \stop dead abrupt innehalten;to \stop to do sth stehen bleiben, um etw zu tun; car anhalten, um etw zu tun;I \stopped to pick up the letter that I had dropped ich blieb stehen und hob den Brief auf, den ich hatte fallen lassen; ( fig)2) (cease, discontinue) machine nicht mehr laufen; clock, heart, watch stehen bleiben; rain aufhören; pain abklingen, nachlassen; production, payments eingestellt werden; film, programme zu Ende sein; speaker abbrechen;I will not \stop until they set them free ich werde keine Ruhe geben, bis sie sie freigelassen haben;she doesn't know where to \stop sie weiß nicht, wann sie aufhören muss;his heart \stopped during the operation während der Operation hatte er einen Herzstillstand;rain has \stopped play das Spiel wurde wegen Regens unterbrochen;she \stopped right in the middle of the sentence sie hielt mitten im Satz inne3) ( cease an activity)to \stop [doing sth] aufhören[, etw zu tun], [mit etw dat] aufhören;once I start eating chocolate I can't \stop wenn ich einmal anfange, Schokolade zu essen, kann ich einfach nicht mehr aufhören;I just couldn't \stop laughing ich habe mich echt totgelacht (sl)if you have to keep \stopping to answer the telephone, you 'll never finish wenn du ständig unterbrechen musst, um ans Telefon zu gehen, wirst du nie fertig werden;I wish you'd \stop telling me what to do ich wünschte, du würdest endlich damit aufhören, mir zu sagen, was ich tun soll;\stop being silly! hör auf mit dem Unsinn!;\stop shouting! hör auf zu schreien;I \stopped seeing him last year wir haben uns letztes Jahr getrennt;I've \stopped drinking alcohol ich trinke keinen Alkohol mehr;she \stopped drinking sie trinkt nicht mehr;please, \stop crying hör doch bitte auf zu weinen!;to \stop smoking mit dem Rauchen aufhören;(on plane etc.) das Rauchen einstellen;to \stop working aufhören zu arbeitenI'm not \stopping ich bleibe nicht lange;I can't \stop - Malcolm's waiting for me outside ich kann nicht bleiben, Malcolm wartet draußen auf mich;we \stopped for a quick bite at a motorway services wir machten kurz bei einer Autobahnraststätte Station, um etwas zu essen;I \stopped at a pub for some lunch ich habe an einem Pub Halt gemacht und was zu Mittag gegessen;can you \stop at the fish shop on your way home? kannst du auf dem Nachhauseweg kurz beim Fischladen vorbeigehen?;he usually \stops at a bar for a quick drink on the way home normalerweise schaut er auf dem Nachhauseweg noch kurz auf ein Gläschen in einer Kneipe vorbei;are you \stopping here bleibst du hier?;to \stop for dinner/ tea zum Abendessen/Tee bleiben;to \stop at a hotel in einem Hotel übernachten;does this train \stop at Finsbury Park? hält dieser Zug in Finsbury Park?;the train to Glasgow \stops at platform 14 der Zug nach Glasgow hält am Gleis 146) ( almost)to \stop short of doing sth sich akk [gerade noch] bremsen, etw zu tun;I \stopped short of telling him my secrets beinahe hätte ich ihm meine Geheimnisse verratenPHRASES:to \stop at nothing vor nichts zurückschrecken n1) (cessation of movement, activity) Halt m;please wait until the airplane has come to a complete \stop bitte warten Sie, bis das Flugzeug seine endgültige Parkposition erreicht hat;emergency \stop Notbremsung f;to bring a car to a \stop ein Auto anhalten;to bring a conversation to a \stop ein Gespräch beenden;to bring the traffic to a \stop den Verkehr zum Erliegen bringen;to bring sth to a sudden \stop etw dat ein jähes Ende bereiten;to come to a \stop stehen bleiben; car also anhalten; rain aufhören; traffic, business zum Erliegen kommen; project, production eingestellt werden;the conversation came to a \stop das Gespräch verstummte;to come to a sudden [or dead] \stop car abrupt anhalten [o stehen bleiben]; project, undertaking ein jähes Ende finden;to make a \stop anhalten;we made two \stops wir haben zweimal Halt gemacht;... including a thirty minute \stop for lunch... inklusive einer halben Stunde Pause für das Mittagessen;there were a lot of \stops and starts throughout the project die Entwicklung des Projekts verlief sehr stockend;to drive without a \stop durchfahren;to have a \stop Halt machen;to have a \stop for coffee ein Kaffeepause machen;to make a \stop at a service station an einer Raststätte Halt machen;without a \stop ohne Pause [o Unterbrechung];the ship's first \stop is Sydney das Schiff läuft als Erstes Sydney an;( for plane) Zwischenlandung f;the plane's first \stop is Birmingham das Flugzeug wird zunächst in Birmingham zwischenlanden;I'm getting off at the next \stop bei der nächsten Haltestelle steige ich aus;is this your \stop? steigen Sie hier aus?;is this our \stop? müssen wir hier aussteigen?;request \stop Bedarfshaltestelle f (Haltestelle, bei der man den Bus herwinken muss, da er nicht automatisch hält)PHRASES:to pull out all the \stops alle Register ziehen -
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1. verb1) (to drag, or be dragged, along loosely: Garments were trailing from the suitcase.) arrastrar2) (to walk slowly and usually wearily: He trailed down the road.) ir arrastrando los pies3) (to follow the track of: The herd of reindeer was being trailed by a pack of wolves.) seguir la pista (de)
2. noun1) (a track (of an animal): The trail was easy for the hunters to follow.) pista, rastro2) (a path through a forest or other wild area: a mountain trail.) camino, sendero3) (a line, or series of marks, left by something as it passes: There was a trail of blood across the floor.) rastro, reguero, estela•- trailertrail n1. rastro / estela / reguerothe wounded animal left a trail of blood on the ground el animal herido dejó un reguero de sangre en el suelo2. sendatr[treɪl]1 (path) camino, sendero2 (track, mark, scent) rastro, pista, huellas nombre femenino plural1 (follow) seguir la pista de2 (drag) arrastrar1 (lag behind) ir rezagado,-a, quedarse atrás■ this country is trailing behind in space research este país está quedando atrás en investigación espacial2 (drag) arrastrarse3 (plant) arrastrarse, trepar4 (lose) perder■ the socialists are trailing in the opinion polls los socialistas pierden según los sondeos de opinión\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto leave a trail of destruction arrasar todo al pasarto trail one's coat incitar, provocartrail ['treɪl] vi1) drag: arrastrarse2) lag: quedarse atrás, retrasarse3)trail vt1) drag: arrastrar2) pursue: perseguir, seguir la pista detrail n1) track: rastro m, huella f, pista fa trail of blood: un rastro de sangre2) : cola f, estela f (de un meteoro)3) path: sendero m, camino m, vereda fv.• arrastrar v.• bajar el arma v.• rastrear v.• rezagarse v.• seguir la pista v.• zaparrastrar v.n.• cancha s.f.• estela s.f.• ida s.f.• pista s.f.• rastro s.m.• sendero s.m.• trocha s.f.treɪl
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a) (left by animal, person) huellas fpl, rastro m; ( of dust) estela fthe storms left a trail of destruction — las tormentas destruyeron or arrasaron todo a su paso
to be on the trail of somebody/something — seguir* la pista de alguien/algo, seguirle* la pista a alguien/algo
b) ( path) sendero m, senda f
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1)a) ( drag) \<\<towel/rope\>\> arrastrarb) ( deposit)2)a) ( follow) \<\<person/animal/vehicle\>\> seguir* la pista de, seguirle* la pista a, rastrearb) ( lag behind) \<\<opponent/leader\>\> ir* a la zaga de
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vi1) ( drag) arrastrar2)a) ( lag behind) \<\<team/contender\>\> ir* a la zagab) ( walk wearily) andar con paso cansino3) \<\<plant\>\> trepar; \<\<branches\>\> colgar*•Phrasal Verbs:[treɪl]1. N1) (=wake) [of dust, smoke] estela f ; [of blood] reguero m ; [of comet, meteor] cola f2) (=track) (left by animal, person) rastro m, pista fthe police are hard or hot on his trail — la policía le sigue de cerca or está sobre su pista
we managed to throw or put them off our trail — conseguimos despistarlos
3) (=path) camino m, sendero mblaze II, 1., naturetourist trail — ruta f turística (fig)
2. VT1) (=drag) arrastrarto trail one's fingers in or through the water — hacer surcos en el agua con los dedos
2) (=deposit)3) (=track) [+ animal, person] seguir la pista a, seguir el rastro a; [+ suspect] seguir de cerca4) (=lag behind) ir rezagado con respecto a, ir a la zaga dethe President trails his opponent in opinion polls — el Presidente va rezagado con respecto a or va a la zaga de su adversario en las encuestas de opinión
they are trailing the leaders by just two points — los líderes solo les llevan or sacan dos puntos de ventaja
3. VI1) (=drag) arrastrarseyour coat is trailing in the mud — se te está arrastrando or vas arrastrando el abrigo por el barro
2) (=dangle, spread)3) (=trudge)we trailed home again in the rain — a duras penas y lloviendo nos hicimos el camino de vuelta a casa
4) (=lag behind) ir rezagado, ir a la zagato trail (far) behind sb — quedar (muy) a la zaga de algn, ir (muy) rezagado con respecto a algn
he's trailing in the polls — va por detrás or a la zaga en las encuestas
4.CPDtrail bike N — moto f de motocross, moto f de trial
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a) (left by animal, person) huellas fpl, rastro m; ( of dust) estela fthe storms left a trail of destruction — las tormentas destruyeron or arrasaron todo a su paso
to be on the trail of somebody/something — seguir* la pista de alguien/algo, seguirle* la pista a alguien/algo
b) ( path) sendero m, senda f
II
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1)a) ( drag) \<\<towel/rope\>\> arrastrarb) ( deposit)2)a) ( follow) \<\<person/animal/vehicle\>\> seguir* la pista de, seguirle* la pista a, rastrearb) ( lag behind) \<\<opponent/leader\>\> ir* a la zaga de
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vi1) ( drag) arrastrar2)a) ( lag behind) \<\<team/contender\>\> ir* a la zagab) ( walk wearily) andar con paso cansino3) \<\<plant\>\> trepar; \<\<branches\>\> colgar*•Phrasal Verbs: -
118 stroke
strəuk I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) slag, hogg2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) lyn(nedslag); skjebnens ironi; lykketreff3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) (klokke)slag4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) (penne)strøk; blyantstrek5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) åretak; slag6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) (svømme)tak7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) slag, tak8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) slag(tilfelle)•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) stryke, klappe2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) kjærtegn, stryking, klappingslagIsubst. \/strəʊk\/1) stryking (med hånden), klapp2) kjærtegn, kosdifferent strokes for different folks ( hverdagslig) hver sin lyst\/smak, noen liker mora og noen liker dattera• well, I don't share your taste, but different strokes for different folksvel, jeg deler ikke din smak, men hver sin lystIIsubst. \/strəʊk\/1) slag, rapp2) hogg3) støt4) ( sport) slag5) (golf, også penalty stroke) straffeslag6) (klokke)slag7) (puls)slag, (hjerte)slag8) (vinge)slag9) ( teknikk) (stempel)slag10) (teknikk, i forbrenningsmotor) takt16) (roing, også stroke oar) stroke (bakerste roer i kapproingsbåt)17) anslag på skrivemaskin18) (skrå)strek19) brøkstrek20) strøkat a stroke eller at one stroke med ett (eneste) slag med ett slag, i ett slag, med ett, på en gangbe off one's stroke være i utakt være ute av slagdo a (good) stroke of business gjøre en god forretningkeep stroke ro i taktlittle strokes fell great oaks ( ordtak) liten tue kan velte stort lassnot do a stroke of work ikke gjøre et arbeidsslag ( overført) ikke legge to pinner i korson the stroke of på slagetpull\/row stroke ( roing) være strokeput someone off one's stroke forstyrre noen, distrahere noen bringe noen ut av fatningstroke of genius genistrek, genialt trekkstroke of luck lykketreff, kjempeflaksIIIverb \/strəʊk\/1) stryke, klappe2) stryke (med hånden) over3) kjærtegne, strykestroke down someone berolige noen, roe noen nedstroke someone the wrong way ( overført) stryke noen mot hårene, irritere noenIVverb \/strəʊk\/1) ( roing) ro taktåren, være stroke2) trekke en strek gjennom3) slå ned, trykke ned4) ( sport) slå (til) (en ball)stroke out stryke over, stryke ut (med en strek) -
119 punto
punto sustantivo masculino 1 ( signo de puntuación) period (AmE), full stop (BrE); punto final period (AmE), full stop (BrE); puntos suspensivos ellipsis (tech), suspension points (pl) (AmE), dot, dot, dot; punto y aparte period (AmE) o (BrE) full stop, new paragraph; punto y coma semicolon; punto com (Com, Inf) dot.com; a punto fijo exactly, for certain; … y punto … and that's that, … period (AmE); See Also→ dos 2 el punto donde ocurrió el accidente the spot o place where the accident happened; punto cardinal cardinal point ; punto ciego blind spot; punto de apoyo ( de palanca) fulcrum; no hay ningún punto de apoyo para la escalera there is nowhere to lean the ladder; punto de vista ( perspectiva) viewpoint, point of view; ( opinión) views;◊ punto flaco/fuerte weak/strong point;punto muerto (Auto) neutral; ( en negociaciones) deadlock 3 ( grado) point, extent;◊ hasta cierto punto tiene razón she's right, up to a point;hasta tal punto que … so much so that … 4 (asunto, aspecto) point; los puntos a tratar en la reunión the matters o items on the agenda for the meeting 5 ( en locs) estábamos a punto de cenar we were about to have dinner; estuvo a punto de caerse he almost fell over; batir las claras a punto de nieve beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks; en su punto just right; en punto: a las 12 en punto at 12 o'clock sharp; son las tres en punto it's exactly three o'clock; llegaron en punto they arrived exactly on time 6 hacer punto (Esp) to knit; punto (de) cruz cross-stitch 7 ( unidad)a) Dep, Jueg) point;◊ punto para partido/set (Méx) match/set point(Fin) point
punto sustantivo masculino
1 point
punto de vista, point of view
punto flaco, weak point
punto muerto, (situación sin salida) deadlock, Auto neutral
2 (lugar) place, point: está perdido en algún punto de Marruecos, it's way out somewhere in Morocco
3 (pintado, dibujado) dot
línea de puntos, dotted line
4 (en una competición) point: le dieron tres puntos a Irlanda, Ireland scored three points
5 (en un examen) mark: la pregunta vale dos puntos, the question is worth two marks
6 Cost Med stitch: se le infectó un punto, one of the stitches became infected
7 (grado, medida) point: hasta cierto punto, to a certain extent
8 Ling full stop
dos puntos, colon
punto y aparte, full stop, new paragraph
punto y coma, semicolon
puntos suspensivos, dots Locuciones: hacer punto, to knit
a punto, ready
a punto de, on the point of
en punto, sharp, on the dot: a las seis en punto, at six o'clock sharp Culin en su punto, just right ' punto' also found in these entries: Spanish: álgida - álgido - aparte - borde - cadeneta - caer - caramelo - cardinal - cerca - cierta - cierto - coincidir - coma - concretar - culminante - cúspide - débil - desde - distanciarse - ebullición - Ecuador - este - extrema - extremo - flaca - flaco - fuerte - luminosa - luminoso - mareada - mareado - media - medio - muerta - muerto - nivel - novedosa - novedoso - para - puesta - referencia - regresar - relativamente - respetable - sazón - sesgar - talón - tanta - tanto - tomate English: about - angle - aspect - bankrupt - benchmark - blackhead - boiling point - cardigan - certain - chink - circle - climax - close - cluster - coast - conclude - contention - cottage industry - crop up - cross-stitch - crossroads - crunch - culmination - cut-off - deadlock - degree - dot - essential - extent - eye - failing - feature - focal point - follow through - foothold - forthcoming - freezing point - full stop - head - height - high - impasse - interface - item - just - knit - knitting - knitting needle - knitwear - labour -
120 pass *****
[pɒːs]1. n2) (Geog: in mountains) passo, gola, valico3) Sport passaggio4) (in exams) sufficienza5)6)to make a pass at sb fam — fare delle proposte or delle avances a qn
2. vt1) (move past) passare, oltrepassare, (in opposite direction) incrociare, (Auto: overtake) sorpassare, superare2) (hand, give) (far) passare, (Sport: ball) passarecould you pass me the salt, please? — mi passeresti il sale, per favore?
to pass sb sth or sth to sb — passare qc a qn
3) (Scol: exam) superare, passare, (candidate) promuovere4) (approve: motion, plan) approvare, votare5) (spend: time) passare, trascorrerewe passed the weekend pleasantly — abbiamo trascorso or passato piacevolmente il fine settimana
6) (express: remark) fare, (opinion) esprimere3. vi1)(come, go)
to pass (through) — passare (per), (Auto: overtake) sorpassaresales have passed the £1 million mark — le vendite hanno superato il milione di sterline
2) (be accepted: behaviour) essere accettabile, (plan) essere approvato (-a)is this okay? — oh, it'll pass — questo va bene? — sì, può andare
3) (time, day) passare4) (pain) passare, (memory, opportunity) sfuggire5) (in exam) essere promosso (-a)6) (happen) accadereshould it come to pass that... frm — dovesse accadere che...
7) Cards passare•- pass by- pass off- pass on- pass out- pass up
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