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61 cerca
adv.near, close.¿está o queda cerca? is it near o nearby?ver algo/a alguien de cerca to see something/somebody close uppor aquí cerca nearbysi no costó dos millones, andará cerca it can't have cost much less than two millionf.1 fence (valla).2 picket fence.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: cercar.* * *► adverbio1 (lugar y tiempo) near, close\■ cerca de la estación near the station, close to the stationde cerca closely————————1 (vallado) fence, wall* * *1. adv.close, near, nearby- cerca de2. noun f.1) fence2) wall* * *ISF (=valla) [de madera, alambre] fence; [de piedra, ladrillo] wallIIcerca eléctrica — electrified fence, electric fence
1. ADV1) [indicando proximidad] [de aquí o allí] near, nearby; [entre objetos, personas] closeestá aquí cerca — it's very o just near here
¿está cerca la estación? — is the station near here o nearby?
está tan cerca que puedo ir andando — it's so near here o so close I can just walk
las casas están tan cerca que se pueden oír las conversaciones de los vecinos — the houses are so close (to each other) that you can hear what the neighbours are saying
quería tener más cerca a los amigos — he wanted to be nearer (to) o closer to his friends
las vacaciones están ya cerca — the holidays are nearly here, the holidays are not far off now
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cerca de — near (to), close toviven cerca de la playa — they live near (to) o close to the beach
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de cerca —a) (=a poca distancia) [ver] close up; [seguir, observar, vigilar] closelyno veo bien de cerca — I can't see things close up, I'm long-sighted
visto de cerca, parece mayor — when you see him close up o at close quarters, he seems older
pudo ver de cerca la pobreza — she got to see poverty close at hand o at close quarters
el coche iba a gran velocidad, seguido de cerca por su escolta — the car was travelling at a high speed, followed closely by its escort
b) (=en persona) in personpara todos aquellos que no puedan ver la exposición de cerca — for all those unable to see the exhibition in person
he tenido la oportunidad de conocer de cerca a muchos famosos — I have had the opportunity of meeting many famous people personally o in person
los que lo conocen de cerca hablan muy bien de él — those who know him well speak very highly of him
no conoce de cerca los problemas de la población — he does not have first-hand o personal knowledge of the people's problems
3)• cerca de — (=casi) nearly
cerca de 2.500 personas — nearly 2,500 people
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estar cerca de hacer algo — to come close to doing sthhe estado cerca de tirar el libro por la ventana — I've come close to throwing that book out of the window
estuvimos tan cerca de conseguir la victoria... — we were so close to obtaining victory...
4) esp Cono Surcerca nuestro/mío — near us/me
2. SM †1) (=aspecto)* * *I1)a) ( en el espacio) near, close¿hay algún banco cerca? — is there a bank nearby o close by?
cerca de algo/alguien — near something/somebody
viven cerca de Tampico/de casa — they live near Tampico/near us
b)de cerca — close up, close to
ver algo de cerca — to see something close up o close to
2) ( en el tiempo) closecerca de algo/+ inf — close to something/-ing
serán cerca de las dos — it must be nearly 2 o'clock o getting on for 2
3) ( indicando aproximación)cerca de — almost, nearly
IIcerca de 1.000 — almost o nearly 1,000
* * *I1)a) ( en el espacio) near, close¿hay algún banco cerca? — is there a bank nearby o close by?
cerca de algo/alguien — near something/somebody
viven cerca de Tampico/de casa — they live near Tampico/near us
b)de cerca — close up, close to
ver algo de cerca — to see something close up o close to
2) ( en el tiempo) closecerca de algo/+ inf — close to something/-ing
serán cerca de las dos — it must be nearly 2 o'clock o getting on for 2
3) ( indicando aproximación)cerca de — almost, nearly
IIcerca de 1.000 — almost o nearly 1,000
* * *cerca11 = picket fence, fence.Ex: The barrier between religion & government in the US is described as a picket fence between accommodationists & separationists.
Ex: I asked why Mr McGregor had a fence around the garden and whether or not Peter needed to go there for food.* cerca de alambre = wire fence.* cerca de alambre de púas = barbed-wire fence.* cerca de tela metálica = wire fence.* peldaños para saltar una cerca = stile.cerca2= near, nearby [near-by], near at hand, close at hand, handy, nigh, within walking distance, in the vicinity, within easy walking distance, within an easy walk.Ex: You can restrict the neighborhood even more by using NEAR, which searches for two (or more) terms, in any order, in the same sentence.
Ex: An earlier leakage had prompted library staff to make arrangements with a nearby firm of book conservation specialists in the event of a further disaster.Ex: The firm does not have to be near at hand, but there must be plenty of cooperation and consultation as to selection of stock.Ex: Material needed daily should be stored close at hand.Ex: The desire soon dies away and the book is forgotten if copies are not handy = El deseo pronto muere y el libro se olvida si no hay ejemplares a mano.Ex: The article 'The end is nigh' predicts that the information technology crisis is likely to be worse than predicted because of the need to organize replacement of systems affected by the millennium problem = El artículo "El fin esta cerca' predice que la crisis de la tecnología de la información es probable que sea pero de lo previsto debido a la necesidad de organizar la sustitución de los sistemas afectados por el problema del milenio.Ex: The pilot phase focused on the students at schools within walking distance of the Central Library.Ex: In general while on desk duty the librarian must be aware of what is happening in the vicinity and notice who is coming and going.Ex: For those who wish to make their own arrangements for accommodation, there are many hotels within easy walking distance.Ex: A great neighborhood has stores and shops that satisfy everyday needs within an easy walk from home.* al examinar Algo de cerca = on closer examination, on closer inspection.* cerca de = close to, near [nearer -comp., nearest -sup.], in the vicinity of, in close proximity to, around, a heartbeat away from, in sight of, in the proximity of.* cerca de + Fecha/Número = circa + Fecha/Número [ca o c, -abrev.].* cerca + Posesivo = at + Posesivo + elbow.* cerca uno del otro = in close proximity.* conducir demasiado cerca de otro = tailgate.* controlado de cerca = closely monitored.* de cerca = at close range, at close quarters.* demasiado cerca = too close for comfort.* estar cerca = be at hand, be around.* estar cerca de = be close to.* estar muy cerca de = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close to.* lo suficientemente cerca = within range.* lo suficientemente cerca como para oír = within earshot of.* más cerca de = more nearly.* mirada de cerca = close look.* mirada más de cerca = closer look.* mucho más cerca = far closer.* muy cerca = close-by.* muy de cerca = not far behind.* peligrosamente cerca = too close for comfort.* seguido de cerca = closely followed, closely monitored.* seguir de cerca = monitor, stay in + control, keep + track of.* ver la muerte de cerca = have + brushes with death.* vigilado de cerca = under close guard.* vigilar Algo muy de cerca = keep + a watchful eye.* visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.* vivir cerca = live + locally.* * *A1 (en el espacio) near, closesu casa queda or está muy cerca her house is very near o very close¿hay algún banco cerca? is there a bank nearby o close by?vamos a pie, queda aquí cerquita let's walk, it's very near (here) o it's very closequeda cerquísima it's only just around the corner ( o just down the road etc)una de estas tiendas que hay aquí cerca one of these shops just up the road o around the corner o near herecerca DE algo/algn:viven cerca de casa/de Tampico they live near us/near Tampicosiéntate cerca de mí or ( crit) cerca mío sit near meme siento muy cerca de ti I feel very close to you2de cerca close up, close tome acerqué para verlo de cerca I went nearer so I could see it close up o close tono veo bien de cerca I'm longsightedseguir algo de cerca to follow sth closelyB (en el tiempo) closelos exámenes ya están cerca the exams aren't far away now, the exams are getting quite close nowcerca DE algo:estamos ya cerca de la Navidad Christmas is not far awaycuando estemos más cerca de la fecha te lo diré I'll tell you closer to o nearer the dayestás tan cerca de lograrlo you're so close o near to achieving itC(indicando aproximación): cerca de almost, nearly, close onvendieron cerca de 1.000 cabezas de ganado they sold almost o nearly o close on 1,000 head of cattle(de alambre, madera) fence; (de piedra) wall* * *
Del verbo cercar: ( conjugate cercar)
cerca es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
cerca
cercar
cerca adverbio
cerca de algo/algn near sth/sb;◊ ¿hay algún banco cerca? is there a bank nearby o close by?;
está por aquí cerca it's near here (somewhere);
mirar algo/a algn de cerca to look at sth/sb close up o close to;
seguir algo de cerca to follow sth closely
estás tan cerca de lograrlo you're so close to achieving it;
serán cerca de las dos it must be nearly 2 o'clockc) ( indicando aproximación):
■ sustantivo femenino (de alambre, madera) fence;
( de piedra) wall
cercar ( conjugate cercar) verbo transitivo
( con valla) to fence in
‹ enemigo› to surround
cerca 1 adverbio
1 (a poca distancia) near, close: el colegio está cerca de la biblioteca, the school is near the library
estábamos ya muy cerca, cuando..., we were almost there when...
ponte más cerca de ella, get closer to her
de cerca, closely: lo examiné de cerca, I examined it close up
2 (próximo en el tiempo) soon: ya están cerca las vacaciones, the holidays are coming up soon
♦ Locuciones: cerca de, (casi, aproximadamente) nearly, around
cerca de mil personas, about one thousand people
les esperamos cerca de una hora, we waited for them for about an hour (a punto de) estuve cerca de conseguirlo, I very nearly succeeded
cerca 2 sustantivo femenino fence, wall
cercar verbo transitivo
1 (con una valla) to fence, enclose
2 (al enemigo) to surround
' cerca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
borde
- caer
- encima
- excavar
- filo
- junta
- junto
- mayoría
- ponerse
- seto
- tarde
- topless
- valla
- casi
- encontrar
- luego
- portón
- tapia
- tocar
- vecino
- ventaja
- ver
- verja
English:
alongside
- apprehend
- around
- avoid
- by
- chart
- circa
- close
- closely
- come up to
- convenient
- cricket
- do
- early
- fence
- go by
- gunshot
- hand
- handy
- hotly
- inhibited
- near
- nearby
- on
- pass by
- proximity
- quarter
- round
- shadow
- spitting distance
- tail
- thereabout
- thereabouts
- village
- yacht
- zoom in
- anywhere
- ear
- examination
- fencing
- florist
- follow
- late
- lie
- point
- range
- run
- set
- somewhere
- stile
* * *♦ nf[valla] fence; [muro] wall cerca eléctrica electric fence;cerca viva hedge♦ adv1. [en el espacio] near, close;no me hace falta un taxi porque voy cerca I don't need a taxi, because I'm not going far;cerca de near, close to;está cerca de mí it's near me;estuvo cerca de ganar el premio she came close to winning the prize;de cerca [examinar, mirar] closely;[afectar] deeply; [vivir] first-hand;vivió de cerca el problema de las drogas she had first-hand experience of drug addiction;no ve bien de cerca he's long-sighted;ver algo/a alguien de cerca to see sth/sb close up;por aquí cerca nearbycerca del principio close to o near the beginning;son cerca de las ocho it's about eight (o'clock);los hechos ocurrieron cerca de las seis de la tarde the events in question took place at around six o'clock in the evening;estamos cerca del final del festival we are nearing o approaching the end of the festivalacudieron cerca de mil manifestantes there were nearly o about a thousand demonstrators there;si no costó 2 millones, andará cerca it can't have cost much less than 2 million* * *1 f fence2 adv1 near, close;de cerca close up;seguir de cerca follow closely;vivo muy cerca, me coge muy cerca I live very close by;cerca de near, close to2 ( casi) nearly* * *cerca adv1) : close, near, nearby2)cerca de : nearly, almostcerca nf1) : fence2) : (stone) wall* * *cerca1 adv near / close¿vives cerca de aquí? do you live near here?cerca2 n fence -
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في \ a; an; each; every: twice a day; 80 miles an hour. at: (showing where): at home; at the office, (showing a point of time) at midday; at 4 o’clock; He was married at 18, (after an adj) good at English; quick at sums. by: during: We travelled by night. in: showing where: In bed; in London; in the box; in his speech, showing condition In a hurry; in trouble, showing a direction; into He fell in the river. He put his hand in his pocket, showing when; during In the past; in January 1980; in the evening, showing what sth. contains or includes There are 60 minutes in an hour. Is he in your team?, showing what sb. wears He was in his best suit, showing a shape or arrangement They stood in a row, showing employment or activity or an event He’s in the navy. She was killed in the accident. on: showing when: on Monday; on May the 6th. showing the state of sb.:: Are you here on business or on holiday?. per: for each: He earns $8000 per annum (for each year). \ في (أيّ مَكَان) \ anywhere: in or to any place: Are you going anywhere?. \ See Also إلى( إلى) \ في \ home: to or at one’s house: Go home! Is your son home yet?. \ See Also إلى البيت \ في \ inside: on (or to) the inside. \ See Also إلى الداخل \ في \ inland: away from the sea: We crossed the coast and flew inland. \ See Also إلى داخل البلاد \ في \ indoors: into (or in) a building: He went (or He stayed) indoors because of the rain. \ See Also إلى داخل البيت \ في \ on board: on (or onto) a ship or aeroplane: There are 70 men on board. Can I go on board the aircraft?. \ See Also إلى دَاخِل الطَّائِرَة \ في \ upstairs: on, at or to a higher floor; up the stairs; at the top of the stairs: She went upstairs because her room is upstairs. She has an upstairs bedroom. \ See Also إلى الدَّور الأَعْلى \ في \ low: to or in a low position: The sun had sunk low in the sky. \ See Also إلى وَضْع مُنْخفِض \ في \ whereabouts: in or near which place: Whereabouts did you find this ring?. \ See Also قرب أيّ مكان؟ \ في \ upstream: against the flow of the stream; up the river: They rowed (the boat) upstream. \ See Also نَحْوَ أعلى النَّهر \ في الاتجاه المعاكس \ backward(s): towards the back: He fell over backwards. \ في أَثَر \ after: following, in search of: I ran after him but could not catch him. The police are after him. \ في أثناء الخِدْمَة (خارج أوقات الخِدمة) \ on duty, (off duty): at work (not at work): The night nurse has 12 hours on duty, then 12 hours off duty. She went on duty at 18.00 and came off duty at 06.00. \ في أثناء ذلك \ meanwhile, meantime: (in) the time between: You’ll have to wait till he’s ready; but you can read this (in the) meanwhile. \ في إجازة \ off: free from work: My employer gave me the afternoon off. \ See Also عطلة (عُطْلَة) \ في أَحْسَن الأَحْوَال \ at best: in the most hopeful conditions: At best, we can’t be ready till Tuesday. \ في آخر \ eventually: in the end: The car kept stopping, but we got home eventually. ultimately: in the end: We must all, ultimately, die. \ See Also نهاية الأمر \ في آخر رَمَق \ on one’s last legs: (of a person or thing) not expected to last much longer; worn out; almost in ruins: That company is on its last legs. \ في آخر لحظة \ in the nick of time: just in time; almost too late: She saved him in the nick of time from falling over the cliff. \ في أَرْجَاء \ about: from place to place in: We wandered about the town. round: (also around) from place to place: He wandered (a)round (the town). We travelled (a)round (the country). \ في أَسْفَل \ under: (also underneath), in a lower position. underneath: (of position) below: It was hidden underneath the floor boards. \ See Also الأسفل (الأَسْفَل) \ في الأَصْل \ originally: in the beginning: This school was originally a rich man’s home. \ في الأَعْلَى \ up: in or to higher position: She lives up in the hills. \ في أغلب الظَّنّ \ doubtless: probably: It will doubtless rain on the day of the garden party. \ في أَفْضَل حَالَة \ at one’s best: in one’s best state: My garden is at its best in spring. \ في أقلّ مِن \ within: in less than: He will arrive within an hour. I live within a mile of the sea. \ في الأمام \ in front: at the front: You go in front and I’ll follow. \ في أَوَاخِر \ late: near the end of a period of time: Late in the year; in the late afternoon. \ في الأوْج \ in full swing: (of an activity) at its highest point; very busy: The party was in full swing when I arrived. \ في أوجِ الإزْهَار \ in bloom: flowering: The roses are in bloom now. \ في أيّ مَكَان \ anywhere: in no matter what place: Put it down anywhere. \ في أيّ وقت \ ever: (esp. in a negative sentence or a question) at any time: Nobody ever writes to me. Have you ever been to Rome? If you ever go there, you must see St. Peter’s cathedral. \ في أيّ وقت مَضَى \ ever: (in a comparative sentence) at any time: He’s working harder than ever. This is the best book I’ve ever read. \ في بادئ الأمر \ at first: at the beginning: At first the new school seemed strange, but then we got used to it. \ في البَدْء \ primarily: mainly; in the first place: This book is written primarily for foreigners. \ See Also أصلا (أَصْلاً)، أساسا (أساسًا) \ في بعض الوقت \ part-time: for only part of the usual working time: She’s a part-time teacher. \ في البيت \ at home: in one’s house: He’s at home in the evenings. \ في البيت المُجَاوِر \ next, next door: in the next house: He lives next door. He is my nextdoor neighbour. \ في تَحَسُّن (من النّاحية الصحّية) \ on the mend: getting better in health (after an illness). \ في تِلْكَ الحالةِ \ in that case: if that happens, or has happened: He may be late. In that case, we shall go without him, if that happens, or has happened He may be late. In that case, we shall go without him. \ في تِلْكَ اللَّحظة \ just: (with continuous tenses; always directly before the present participle) at this moment; at that moment: We’re just starting dinner. We were just starting dinner when he arrived. \ في التَّوّ \ straight away: at once. \ في جانب \ in favour of: supporting: I’m in favour of your plans. \ في الجَانِب الآخَر مِن \ across: on the other side of: My home is across the river. \ في جانب \ for: in favour of: Are you for this idea or against it?. \ See Also صف (صَفّ) \ في جزء أدنى مِن \ down: at a lower level: My house is a little way down the hill. \ في الجِوَار \ about: around; near: There’s a lot of illness about. I went out early, when no one was about (when no one else was out). \ في الحَال \ at once: without delay: Stop that at once!. away: right away; straight away. immediately: at once. instantly: at once. on the spot: in that place and at that moment: He gave me the bill and I paid it on the spot. readily: without delay: The book you need is not readily obtainable. straight away: at once. \ في حَالَةِ \ at: (showing a state): at war; at play. on: showing the state of sth.: The house is on fire. \ في حَالَة حَسَنَة \ well, (better, best): the opposite of ill and unwell; in good health: Don’t you feel well? You’ll soon get better if you drink this medicine. How are you? Very well, thank you. I feel best in the early morning (better than at any other time). \ في حَالَة سَيِّئَة \ in a bad way: in a bad state. \ في حَالَة عَدَم توفُّر \ failing: giving a second choice of action, if the first choice fails: Ask John to do it. Failing him, ask Michael. \ في حَالَة فَوْضَى \ chaotic: in a state of chaos: The young teacher had a chaotic classroom. \ في حَالَةِ وُجُود \ in case of: in the event of; if there is: In case of fire, ring the bell. \ في حَالَةِ ما إِذَا \ in case: because of the possibility of sth. happening: Take a stick, in case you meet a snake. \ في حركة دائِمة \ on the move: moving; travelling: He’s always on the move and never settles for long. \ في الحَقِيقَة \ as a matter of fact, in fact: really; in truth: The dog seemed dead but in fact it was only asleep. As a matter of fact, I don’t like Michael. in point of fact: actually, in fact. in reality: in fact. really: truly; in fact: Is he really your son? He does not look like you!. \ في حَيْرَة من أَمْره \ at one’s wits’ end: too worried by difficulties to know what to do. \ في حين \ whereas: but: They are looking for a house, whereas we would rather live in a flat. \ في حينه \ round: following a regular course: Wait till your turn comes round. \ في الخَارِج \ abroad: in or to another country: I spent my holiday abroad. out: in (or into) the open; away from shelter; in (or into) view: Don’t stand out in the rain. The ship was far out at sea. out of door, outdoors: in the open air; not in a house: I like sleeping out of doors under the stars. outside: not within; in the open air; on the outer side: It’s raining outside. The cup is blue outside, and white inside. overseas: across the sea; (to the British, the mainland of Europe is abroad but it is not overseas): She is working overseas, in South America. \ في خِدمَة... \ at one’s service: ready to fulfil one’s needs: The hotel car is at your service if you want to go anywhere. \ في خَريف العُمر \ middle-aged: neither young nor old; aged between about 40 and 65. \ في خطٍّ مُستقيم \ as the crow flies: in a straight line: It is 5 miles away by road, but only 2 miles as the crow flies. \ فِي الخَفَاء \ stealth: by stealth using secret and quiet action: He got into the house by stealth, not by force. \ في خِلال \ in: showing a space of time before sth. will happen; after: I’ll come in a few days (or in a minute). in the course of: during: In the course of the morning I had seven visitors. \ في الدّاخل \ in: in a building, esp. at home, work or where one is expected to be: Is anyone in? I’m afraid Mr. Jones is out, but he’ll be in at 5 o’clock. \ في داخِل \ in: showing a direction; into: He fell in the river. He put his hand in his pocket. inside: on (or to) the inside of: Please wait inside the room. \ في داخِل النَّفْس \ inwardly: secretly; as regards one’s inner feelings: I was inwardly delighted, but I pretended not to care. \ في دَرَجَة الغَلَيان \ on the boil: boiling; at this heat. \ في ذلك المكان \ there: at that place: I live there. \ في رأيي \ to my mind: in my opinion: To my mind, this is most dishonest. \ في سَبِيل \ in the process of: to be doing: I am in the process of painting my house. sake, for the sake, of, for sb.’s sake: for the good of; so as to help: Soldiers die for the sake of their county (or for their country’s sake). Don’t take any risks for my sake, for the desire of Why ruin your health for the sake of a little pleasure?. \ في سِنّ المُرَاهَقَة \ teenage: in one’s teens: a teenage girl. \ في شكّ \ in doubt: uncertain: When in doubt, ask your father. \ في صحَّة جيِّدة \ fit: healthy: We take exercise so as to keep fit. \ في صَفّ \ in single file: in one line, one behind the other: We had to ride in single file down the narrow path. \ في الطّابِق الأَسْفل \ downstairs: at the bottom of the stairs; in a room at that level: I’ll wait for you downstairs. \ في الطّابِق الفوقانيّ \ overhead: above one’s head: a noise in the room overhead; clouds in the sky overhead. \ في طَرَف \ up: along (up and down are both used like this, although the course may be quite level): He lives just up the road. \ في طريق النُّور \ in sb.’s light: preventing light from reaching him: I can’t read if you stand in my light. \ في الظّاهر \ outwardly: as regards the appearance (compared with the hidden facts or inner feelings): She was outwardly calm but inwardly full of anger. \ في العَام \ annual: happening every year; of a year: an annual feast; the annual production of oil. \ في عَجلة من أمره \ in a hurry: Ants are always in a hurry. \ في العَرَاء \ in the open: outside in the air: I like to sleep out in the open, under she stars. outdoors, out of doors: the open air; not in a building: Go outdoors and play football. \ في (عُرض) البَحْر \ at sea: on the sea; far from land: a storm at sea. \ في عُطلة \ on holiday, on vacation: having a holiday: The schools are on holiday. We’re going on vacation to the sea. \ See Also إجازة( إجازة) \ في غابر الأزمان (كان يا ما كان...) \ once upon a time: (used at the beginning of stories). \ في الغَالِب \ mainly: chiefly; mostly. \ في غالِب الظنّ \ probably: almost certainly; with little doubt: You’re probably right. \ في غاية الجُنون \ raving mad: noisily and violently mad. \ في غَمْضَة عَيْن \ in no time: very quickly; very soon: If you follow this path, you’ll get there in no time. \ في غِيَابِه \ behind sb.’s back: when someone is not present: He tells untrue stories about me behind my back. \ في كُلٍّ \ a; an; each; every: twice a day. 80 miles an hour. ten pence a packet. \ في كل مكان \ everywhere: in all places: I’ve looked for it everywhere. \ في كل وقت \ ever: at all times; always: I shall stay there for ever. \ في لحظة خاطفة \ in a flash: very quickly and suddenly: He seized the money and was gone in a flash. \ في اللحظة المناسبة \ in the nick of time: just in time; almost too late: She saved him in the nick of time from falling over the cliff. \ في اللَّيْل \ at night: during the night. overnight: for the night: I shall stay at a hotel overnight and come back tomorrow, on the night before; during the night I packed my suitcase overnight, so as to be ready to leave at sunrise. His car was stolen overnight. \ في المائَة \ per cent: for, out, of, each hundred: Six per cent of the boys failed the exam, (one part) of each hundred I’m a 100 per cent in agreement with you. About 70 per cent (written as 70%) of the people are farmers. \ في المُتَنَاوَل \ forthcoming: supplied when needed: We wanted a new school clock, but the money was not forthcoming. \ في مُتَناوَل \ within: inside; not beyond; within reach; within one’s powers. \ في متناول اليَد \ at hand: near; within reach: Help was at hand. handy: near; easily reached when wanted: Keep that book handy so that you can look at it often. \ في مَجْمُوعَة بين \ among(st): in the middle of; mixed with; surrounded by: I found this letter among my books. There is a secret enemy amongst us. \ في مِحْنة خَطَر \ in distress: (of a ship or aeroplane) in dangerous trouble; needing help. \ في المُدّة الأخيرة \ lately: not long ago; in the near past: Have you seen her lately?. \ في المرَّة التالية \ next: the next time: I’ll give it to you when I next see you. \ See Also القادمة \ في مُقَابِل \ for: showing that something is as a return or in place of: I gave him $5 for his help. Will you change this old car for a new one?. in return (for): in exchange or payment for: Give her some flowers in return for her kindness. \ في المقام الأوّل \ firstly: as the first reason, fact, etc: I need a hot drink. Firstly, because I’m cold; secondly, because I’m thirsty. \ في المقدمة \ in front: at the front: You go in front and I’ll follow. \ في مَكَان \ in sb,’s stead: in sb.’s place; instead of sb.. \ See Also بدلا من (بدلاً من) \ في مَكَان آخَر \ elsewhere: in some other place. \ في المَكَان \ in position: in the correct position. \ See Also المَوضِع الصَّحيح \ في مَكَان قَريب \ by: near: He stood by and watched them. \ في مَكَانٍ ما \ somewhere: in or to some place (but usu. anywhere in negative sentences and questions): I’ve met him somewhere before. Let’s go somewhere peaceful (to some peaceful place). \ في المكان والزّمان المذكورين \ on the spot: in that place and at that moment: Fortunately a doctor was on the spot when she broke her leg. \ في مكانه \ belong: to be in the right place: This book belongs on the top shelf. \ See Also موضِعِه المناسب \ في مَلْعَبِه \ at home: (of a match) on one’s own field: Our team are playing at home tomorrow. \ في مُنْتَصَف الطَّريق \ midway: halfway; in the middle: The station is midway between the two villages. \ في مَوعِد لاَ يَتَجَاوَز \ by: before; not later than: Can you finish this by Tuesday? They ought to be here by now. \ في المَوْعِد المحدَّد \ on time: exactly at the appointed moment: The bus always leaves on time. \ في مياه أعمق من قَامَته \ out of one’s depth: in water that is too deep to stand up in: Don’t go out of your depth unless you can swim. \ في النّادِر \ rarely: not often; hardly at all: She rarely smokes. \ في نظر \ in the eyes of: in the opinion of: In his mother’s eyes he can do no wrong. \ في نَظَري \ to my mind: in my opinion: To my mind, this is most dishonest. \ في النّهايَة \ at last: in the end, after much delay: The train was very slow, but we got there at last. at length: at last; in the end: He waited two hours. At length he went home. finally: lastly; in the end. \ في نِهايَة الأمْر \ in the long run: after a period of time; in the end: It’ll be cheaper in the long run to buy good quality shoes. \ See Also عَلَى المدى الطويل \ في هذا الوقت \ now: (in a written account) at the time that is being described: The war was now over. \ في هَذا المَكَان \ about: here: Is anyone about?. \ في هذه الأَثْنَاء \ meanwhile, meantime: (in) the time between: You’ll have to wait till he’s ready; but you can read this (in the) meanwhile. \ في هذه الأَيَّام \ nowadays: in these times (compared with the past): Travel is much easier nowadays. today: the present time: the scientists of today. \ في هذه الحالة \ all right: (also alright), in that case: You don’t want it? All right, I’ll give it to someone else. \ في هذه اللَّحْظَة \ just: (with continuous tenses; always directly before the present participle) at this moment; at that moment: We’re just starting dinner. We were just starting dinner when he arrived. just now: at this moment: I’m busy just now. \ في الهواء الطَّلْق \ in the open: outside in the air: I like to sleep out in the open, under the stars. out of doors, outdoors: in the open air; not in a house: I like sleeping out of doors under the stars. outdoors, out of doors: the open air; not in a building: Go outdoors and play football. \ في الوَاقِع \ in reality: in fact. \ في الوَاقِع \ actually: in fact; really: She looks about thirty, but actually she’s thirty-nine. as a matter of fact, in fact: really; in truth: The dog seemed dead but in fact it was only asleep. As a matter of fact, I don’t like Michael. in point of fact: actually, in fact. truly: really: Are you truly sorry for your crimes?. virtually: actually but not officially: He was virtually a prisoner in his home, as he did not dare to go out while the police were watching. \ في الوَسَط \ halfway: between two places and at an equal distance from them: His house is halfway between yours and mine. \ في وَسْط المسافة \ halfway: between two places and at an equal distance from them: His house is halfway between yours and mine. \ في وَضَح (النهار) \ broad: (of daylight) full; complete: The bank was robbed in broad daylight. \ في وَضع لا يجوز فيه رَكْل الكُرة \ offside: (of a player in football, etc.) breaking a rule by being in a position in which play is not allowed. \ في الوَقْت الحَاضِر \ at present: now; at the present time: At present I have no job, but I shall get one soon. for the time being: for the present: I have no job, but I’m helping my father for the time being. now: at the present time: Where are you working now? Now is the time to plant those seeds. today: the present time: the scientists of today. \ في وَقْتٍ لاَحِق \ after: later: She came first and he arrived soon after. \ في وقتٍ ما \ sometime: (often two words, some time) at a time not exactly known or stated: Come again sometime. He left sometime after dinner. \ في وقتٍ متأخر \ late: after the proper or usual time; not early: We always go to bed very late. He arrived too late for dinner. \ في وقتٍ متأخر مِن \ late: near the end of a period of time: Late in the year; in the late afternoon. \ في الوَقْتِ المُقَرَّر \ round: following a regular course: Wait till your turn comes round. \ في وَقْتٍ من الأوقات \ ever: (esp. in a negative sentence or a question) at any time: Nobody ever writes to me. Have you ever been to Rome? If you ever go there, you must see St. Peter’s cathedral. \ في الوَقْتِ المناسب \ early: in good time for one’s purpose; before the fixed time: We arrived early and got the best seats. in due course: later; after a reasonable delay: He will get better in due course. in good time: slightly early: He came in good time for the meeting. \ في وقت واحد \ at a time: together: They arrived three at a time (in groups of three). \ في يوم من الأيام \ once upon a time: (used at the beginning of stories). \ See Also كان يا ما كان -
63 dobry
Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (spełniający oczekiwania) [odpowiedź, pomysł, wzrok, słuch] good- radio nie działało, chociaż baterie były dobre the radio wasn’t working even though the batteries were still good- mieć dobre zdrowie a. cieszyć się dobrym zdrowiem to be healthy a. in good health- to dobry środek na przeziębienie it’s a good remedy for colds- pochodzić z dobrej rodziny a. z dobrego domu to come from a good family- dobre dziecko a good a. well-behaved child- dobre maniery a. obyczaje good manners- liczą się dobre maniery good manners count- ze względu na dobre obyczaje sprawie nie nadano rozgłosu to spare (any) embarrassment the case was hushed up- w dobrym stylu in good style- przynoszenie gospodyni kwiatów wciąż jest w dobrym stylu a. tonie it’s still good form to give the hostess flowers- dobry gust a. smak good taste- w dobrym guście [ubiór, makijaż, wnętrze] in good taste- zmierzać ku dobremu to be going a. heading in the right direction- wszystkiego dobrego all the best- wszystkiego najlepszego best wishes- wszystkiego najlepszego z okazji a. w dniu urodzin Happy Birthday!- wszystkiego dobrego/najlepszego z okazji świąt (Bożego Narodzenia) Merry a. Happy Christmas!- wszystkiego dobrego/najlepszego z okazji Nowego Roku Happy New Year!2. (korzystny) good- surowe warzywa i owoce są dobre dla zdrowia raw fruit and vegetables are good for your health- zrobić coś dobrego dla kogoś to do sb a good turn- zmiana na lepsze a change for the better- zmienić się na lepsze to change for the better- nie martw się, teraz wszystko zmieni się na lepsze don’t worry, everything will get better a. improve from now on- wyjść komuś/czemuś na dobre to do sb/sth good- nie okazywał strachu, co zwykle wychodziło mu na dobre he never showed any fear, which usually paid off- zmiana pracy nie wyszła mu na dobre changing jobs didn’t do him any good- nic dobrego z tego nie wyjdzie a. nie będzie no good will come (out) of it- nie wróżyć nic dobrego to not augur well- mina ojca nie wróżyła nic dobrego the expression on father’s face didn’t augur well- nie wróżył sobie nic dobrego po tej rozmowie he didn’t expect anything good to come out of the talk- w najlepszym razie a. wypadku at best3. (wysokiej jakości) [książka, uczelnia, samochód] good;- wełna/drewno w dobrym/najlepszym gatunku the good/best quality wool/timber- dobry gatunek wina good wine4. (odpowiedni) good, suitable- to nie jest dobry/najlepszy moment it’s not a good time/the most suitable moment- jest teraz dobry czas na żniwa this is a good time for the harvest- każdy pretekst jest dobry any excuse will do- może to będzie dobre zamiast młotka? maybe this will do instead of a hammer?5. (optymistyczny) [wiadomość, nastrój, humor] good- gorączka spadła, to dobry znak his/her temperature’s gone down, that’s a good sign6. (życzliwy) [osoba, uczynki] good, kind- dobre chęci a. zamiary good intentions- mimo najlepszych chęci, nie udało mi się tego zrobić try as I might, I couldn’t do it- mieć dobre serce to be kind-hearted- był dobry dla zwierząt he was good to animals- bądź tak dobry i podaj mi książkę would you (be so kind as to) pass me that book?- zasługiwać na lepsze traktowanie to deserve better (treatment)- dobrym traktowaniem zdobędziesz ich zaufanie you’ll gain their confidence by treating them well- radzę ci po dobremu – oddaj pieniądze I’m telling you for your own good – give back the money7. (intratny) [zawód, interes] good- poszukać sobie lepszego fachu to look for a better trade a. profession8. (kompetentny) good- dobry lekarz/nauczyciel a good doctor/teacher- być dobrym z francuskiego to be good at French- być lepszym z matematyki niż z historii to be better at maths than history- być dobrym w tenisie/siatkówce to be good at tennis/volleyball- być dobrym w swoim fachu to be good at one’s job a. trade9. (bliski) [przyjaciel, kolega] good, old 10. (pozytywny) [opinia, wrażenie] good- dobre oceny good marks- cieszyć się dobrą sławą to have a good reputation- przedstawić a. ukazać kogoś/coś w dobrym/w najlepszym świetle to show a. present sb/sth in the best light- znać swoje dobre strony to know one’s strengths- dać się poznać od dobrej/najlepszej strony to reveal a. show one’s good side/one’s finest qualities- ta tenisistka ma dobre notowania this tennis player has a high rating11. (smaczny) good, tasty- mam ochotę na coś dobrego I feel like something (really) tasty12. Szkol. good mark GB, good grade US- ocena dobra/bardzo dobra B/A- dyplom z oceną bardzo dobrą a first class degreeⅡ adj. pot. (znaczny) good- czekał na nią dobrą godzinę he waited for her for a good hour- schudł dobre pięć kilo he’s lost a good five kilos- świat nie dzieli się na dobrych i złych the world isn’t just made up of the good and the bad- tłumaczyć komuś coś jak komu dobremu pot. to explain sth to sb very patiently- tłumaczyłam jak komu dobremu, a on swoje I explained to him as best (as) I could, but it was no use a. it didn’t make any differenceⅣ m inanim. Szkol., Uniw. grade B- bardzo dobry Szkol. grade AⅤ lepszy adj. comp. pot. 1. iron. szlachetnymi trunkami częstował tylko lepszych gości he only served selected guests the choice wines- obraca się teraz w lepszym towarzystwie he keeps better company nowadays2. pejor. (niezły) quite- lepszy z niego cwaniak he’s a real sly one a. real crafty bugger pot.Ⅵ na dobre adv. [osiąść, wyprowadzić się] for good- zakochał się w niej na dobre he really fell for her- zachmurzyło się a. niebo zachmurzyło się na dobre it’s really clouded over- rozpadało się na dobre it’s really coming downⅦ w najlepsze adv. oblivious to everything- zacząć się bawić w najlepsze to get into the swing of things- kłamać w najlepsze to lie through one’s teethⅧ dobra inter. pot. dobra, dobra okay, okay- dobra, dobra, nie wciskaj kitu yeah, yeah, tell it to the marines pot.- dobra nasza a. dobra jest good for us■ na dobre i na złe Relig. for better and for worse- być z kimś na dobre i na złe to stick with sb through thick and thin- dobre a. dobry sobie! iron. that’s a good one, I like that!- dość tego dobrego! pot. that’s enough (of that)- nic dobrego good-for-nothing- iść a. walczyć z kimś o lepsze to compete a. vie with sb- być w najlepszych rękach to be well looked after- dobremu wszędzie dobrze przysł. a good man is always a happy man- wszystko dobre, co się dobrze kończy przysł. all’s well that ends well przysł.* * *1. comp; lepszy; adjgood; ( uprzejmy) good, kindprzedstawić ( perf) kogoś/coś w dobrym świetle — to show sb/sth in a favourable (BRIT) lub favorable (US) light
2. mdobra! — pot O.K.!
( ocena) ≈B* * *a.1. (= wysokiej jakości, prawidłowy, pozytywny, sprawny, smaczny, skuteczny, korzystny) good; (= uprzejmy) good, kind ( dla kogoś to sb).2. dobra godzina a good hour, the better part of an hour, at least an hour; nie było go dobrą godzinę he was out for at least an hour.3. ( w zwrotach grzecznościowych) bądź tak dobry i... be so good l. kind and..., be a dear and...; dzień dobry! good morning!; dobry wieczór! good evening!; (życzę ci) wszystkiego dobrego l. najlepszego (I wish you) all the best.4. ( w innych zwrotach) brać l. przyjmować coś za dobrą monetę take sth at face value; być dobrej myśli hope for the best; (być) na dobrej drodze (do czegoś) (be) on the royal road (to sth); być pod dobrą opieką be in good hands, be well taken care of; być z kimś w dobrej komitywie be well in with sb; (być) w dobrych rękach (be) in safe hands; dać komuś dobrą nauczkę teach sb a lesson; dobra opinia good opinion, reputability; dobra partia ( do małżeństwa) good catch; dobra robota fine job; dobra strona good point, strength, advantage ( czegoś of sth); dobra wola goodwill; dobra wróżba good l. happy omen, good sign; dobra wróżka fairy godmother; dobre imię good name, reputability, respectability; dobre maniery l. obyczaje good l. proper manners, social graces; dobry humor l. nastrój good humor, good l. high spirits; dobry interes good deal; dobry obyczaj good custom; dobry omen good l. happy omen; dobry znak good sign; Dobry Pasterz rel. the Good Shepherd; dobrymi chęciami piekło wybrukowane the road to hell is paved with good intentions; dostać dobrą nauczkę learn a lesson; dostać się w dobre ręce end up in good hands; gest dobrej woli goodwill gesture; mieć dobrą prasę have a good press; mieć/utrzymywać dobrą kondycję be/keep l. stay fit, be/keep l. stay in good shape; mieć dobre oko (do czegoś) have a good eye (for sth); mieć dobre oczy have good l. strong eyes; mieć dobrego nosa (do czegoś) have a good nose (for sth); na dobrą sprawę come to think of it, in fact; na dobre for good; na dobre i na złe for better or (for) worse; na frasunek dobry trunek przest. today's wine I drink today, tomorrow's sorrow I bear tomorrow; he that loves wine wants no woes; nic dobrego (z tego nie wyjdzie l. będzie) nothing good (will come out of this); przedstawiać kogoś/coś w dobrym świetle show sb/sth in a good l. favorable light; stare dobre czasy good old days; urodzić się pod dobrą gwiazdą be born under a lucky star; w dobrej wierze in good faith; wykazać się dobrą wolą show goodwill; zrobić dobre wrażenie make a good impression.miThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dobry
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64 purè
1. conj even if( tuttavia) (and) yet2. adv too, as wellpur di in order tovenga pure avanti! do come in!* * *pure avv.1 ( anche) also; ( in fine di frase) too, as well; ( perfino) even: la casa ha pure il giardino, the house has a garden too (o as well); aspettami, vengo pure io, wait for me, I'm coming too (o as well); ci saremo tutti e spero ci sarai pure tu, we'll all be there and I hope you'll come too; lui pure si è sbagliato, he was wrong as well; ho invitato pure lei e la sorella, I've invited her and her sister too; c'erano un divano di pelle e due poltrone, pure di pelle, there was a leather settee and two armchairs, also of leather; sapevano che era un compito difficile, come pure sapevano che..., they knew it was a difficult task and also that...; conosce bene il francese, l'inglese e pure il russo, he knows French and English well, and Russian too; tra gli ospiti d'onore c'era pure il sindaco, the mayor was also among the guests of honour; ne ha sofferto molto e si è pure ammalato, it hurt him greatly and even made him ill; si è venduto tutto, pure i mobili di casa, he sold everything, even the furniture // Robert è inglese, e la moglie pure, Robert is English, so is his wife; lui lavora, e lei pure, he works, so does she; ''Loro sono sempre puntuali'' ''Noi pure'', ''They are always punctual'' ''So are we''; ''Noi partiamo domani'' ''Pure loro'', ''We're leaving tomorrow'' ''So are they''; ''Mi è piaciuto molto quel film'' ''Pure a me'', ''I liked that film very much'' ''So did I'' // quando pure, se pure, ammesso pure che, even if: se pure me l'avessero detto, che cosa avrei potuto fare?, even if they had told me, what could I have done?2 ( con valore concessivo): vieni, entra pure, please come in; andate pure, you may go; fate pure con comodo, take your time; parlate pure liberamente, you can speak freely; sedete pure, please be seated; telefona pure quando vuoi, you can call me whenever you like3 ( con valore enfatico o intensivo): credi pure che è un mascalzone, believe me, he's a real scoundrel; bisognerà pure che tu prenda una decisione, you'll have to make up your mind; bisogna pur campare!, you've got to live!4 (letter.) ( proprio, davvero): è pur vero che non ci si può fidare di nessuno, it's a fact that you can't trust anyonepure cong.1 ( sebbene) even though; ( anche se) even if: pur non essendo un cattivo pianista, non ha successo, even though he isn't a bad pianist, he isn't successful; pur volendo, non riuscirei a farlo, I couldn't do it even if I wanted to; pur non conoscendo l'inglese, se l'è cavata benissimo in Inghilterra, even though he didn't know any English, he got on fine in England; fosse pure d'oro, non lo vorrei, I wouldn't like it even if it were gold // sia pure, ( anche se, per quanto) however: avrebbe bisogno di un aiuto, sia pure modesto, he needs help, however little it is; a quel punto dovetti, sia pur a malincuore, congedarmi da loro, at that point I was obliged, however unwillingly, to leave them2 ( tuttavia, eppure) but, yet: sarà anche vero, pure stento a crederlo, it may even be true, but I doubt it; è giovane, pure ha molto buon senso, he's young but he's got plenty of common sense; non ha una bella situazione, pure non si lamenta mai, he isn't in a good situation at all, but he never complains; non ha neanche telefonato, pure sapeva che lo stavamo aspettando, he didn't even telephone, yet he knew we were waiting for him3 pur di ( con valore finale) (in order) to; (just) to: darei qualunque cosa pur di vederlo sistemato, I'd give anything (just) to see him settled.* * *['pure]1. avv1) (anche) too, as well, also, (in proposizioni negative) eitherviene suo fratello e pure sua sorella — his brother is coming as is his sister, his brother is coming and his sister is too o as well
2)faccia pure! — please do!, by all means!, go ahead!2. cong1) (tuttavia, nondimeno) but, and yet, neverthelessnon è facile, pure bisogna riuscirci — it's not easy and yet we have to succeed
è giovane, pure ha buon senso — he's young but he's sensible
2) (anche se, sebbene) even thoughpur non volendolo, ho dovuto farlo — I had to do it even though I didn't want to
3)pur di vederlo contento farebbe di tutto — she would do anything to make him happy* * *['pure] 1.1) (anche) too, also, as wellc'ero pure io — I was there too o as well
fosse pure per ragioni umanitarie non lo farei — even if it were a humanitarian gesture, I wouldn't do it
non solo è disonesto, (ma) se ne vanta pure — not only is he dishonest but on top of that he boasts about it
2) (dopotutto) wellavrò pure il diritto di scherzare? — I can joke about it, can't I?
bisogna pur riconoscere che — it can be said, with some justice, that
3) (enfatico)c'è la pur minima possibilità che...? — is it at all likely that...?
4) (esortativo)parla pure! — go ahead, have your say!
diglielo pure — tell him, if you like
2.va' pure, fa' solo attenzione! — you can go, only be careful!
1) (sebbene) although, even if, (even) thoughpur volendolo, non potrei farlo — I couldn't do it even if I wanted to
2) (tuttavia) yet, butè un tipo strano, pure mi piace — he's a strange chap, but I still like him
3) pur di (in order) to4) quando pure, se pure, pure se even if, even thoughquando pure o pure se lo volessi, non potrei accontentarti — even if I wanted to, I couldn't help you
5) sia pure althoughsia pure a malincuore, devo andarmene — although I hate to, I really must go
* * *purè/pu'rε/m. e f.inv.gastr. puree; purè di patate mashed potatoes; purè in fiocchi instant mashed potatoes; fare un purè di, ridurre in purè to puree [frutta, verdura]. -
65 long
B adj1 (lengthy, protracted) [event, period, process, wait, conversation, book, journey, vowel] long/longue ; [delay] important ; [bath, sigh] grand (before n) ; 20 minutes long (long) de 20 minutes ; how long is the interval? combien de temps dure l'entracte? ; is an hour long enough? est-ce qu'une heure suffira? ; it's been a long day la journée a été longue ; to get ou grow ou become longer [days] s'allonger ; to take a long hard look at sth lit, fig examiner qch attentivement ; I want to have a longer look at the patient je voudrais examiner le malade plus longuement ; she gave me a long hard stare elle a posé sur moi un regard scrutateur ; after long hours of discussion après de longues heures de discussion ; I don't like the long hours in this job je n'aime pas les longues journées dans ce travail ; for five long years I waited j'ai attendu pendant cinq longues années ; to be long in coming tarder à venir ; a friend of long standing un ami de longue date ;2 ( in expressions of time) she's been away a long time elle est restée longtemps absente ; it's been a long time since I saw you ça fait longtemps que je ne t'ai pas vu ; you've been a long time getting here tu as mis longtemps pour arriver ; they've been a long time making up their minds il leur a fallu du temps pour se décider ; six hours, that's a long time six heures, c'est long ; three years seems such a long time trois ans semblent si long ; I've been a teacher for a long time je suis professeur depuis longtemps ; I hadn't played tennis for a long time je n'avais pas joué au tennis depuis longtemps ; she hasn't been well for a long time ça fait longtemps qu'elle est malade ; for a long time I didn't believe her pendant longtemps je ne l'ai pas crue ; it's a long long time since I last saw her il y a bien longtemps que je ne l'ai pas vue ; a long time ago il y a longtemps ; a very long time ago, a long long time ago il y a très longtemps ; to take a long time [person] mettre longtemps ; [task etc] prendre longtemps or du temps ; that takes a long time to organize cela prend longtemps or du temps à organiser ; does it take a long time for the results to come through? est-ce que les résultats mettent longtemps à arriver? ;3 ( in measuring) [arm, dress, hair, queue, rope, table] long/longue ; [grass] haut ; [detour] grand ; 20 m long (long) de 20 m, de 20 m de long ; the long side of the table le grand côté de la table ; to get ou grow long [grass, hair, nails] devenir long, pousser ; [list, queue] s'allonger ; she's growing her hair long elle se laisse pousser les cheveux ; to make sth longer allonger [sleeve] ; augmenter la longueur de [shelf] ; to be long in the leg [person, animal] avoir de longues jambes ; [trousers] être trop long ;4 ( in expressions of distance) is it a long way to the station? est-ce que la gare est loin (d'ici)? ; it's a long way c'est loin ; he lives a long way away ou off il habite loin ; we could hear the guns a long way off dans le lointain nous entendions les canons ; January is a long way off janvier est loin ; Nice is a long way from Paris Nice est loin de Paris ; they 're a long way from satisfying our requirements ils sont loin de remplir toutes nos conditions ; don't fall, it's a long way down ne tombe pas, c'est haut ; a long way down the road tout au bout de la route ; a long way down the list loin sur la liste ; I saw the boat a long way out là-bas au loin j'ai vu le bateau ; you are a long way out in your calculations vous vous trompez lourdement dans vos calculs ; it's a long way up to the tenth floor c'est haut jusqu'au dixième étage ; we've come a long way to be here tonight/since the days of the first computers nous avons fait beaucoup de chemin pour être ici ce soir/depuis l'époque des premiers ordinateurs ; to go a long way [person] ( be successful) aller loin ; [provision, packet, supply] ( last long) durer longtemps ; to make sth go a long way faire durer qch ; a little goes a long way (of paint, chemical, spice) il n'en faut pas beaucoup ; to go a long way towards doing contribuer largement à faire ; to have a long way to go lit [traveller] avoir beaucoup de chemin à faire ; fig [worker, planner] avoir encore beaucoup d'efforts à faire (to do avant de faire) ; it's the biggest/best by a long way c'est de loin le plus grand/le meilleur ; to take the long way round faire un long détour.C adv1 ( a long time) longtemps ; will you be long? tu en as pour longtemps? ; I shan't be long je n'en ai pas pour longtemps ; how long will you be? tu en as pour combien de temps? ; how long will you be in the meeting? cette réunion va te prendre combien de temps? ; how long will you be in choosing? combien de temps te faudra-t-il pour choisir? ; not very long pas très longtemps ; don't be long dépêche-toi ; don't be long in getting ready ne prends pas trop de temps pour te préparer ; how long will it be before I hear? combien de temps faudra-t-il avant que j'entende? ; it won't be long before you're home again tu seras rentré chez toi dans peu de temps ; I've been here longer than anyone else je suis ici depuis plus longtemps que tout le monde ; I can't stand it a day/moment longer je ne le supporterai pas un jour/une minute de plus ; the longer we stayed the hotter it grew plus le temps passait et plus il faisait chaud ; it's been so long since we last met ça fait si longtemps que nous ne nous sommes pas vus ; it's not that long since the party il ne s'est pas passé tellement de temps depuis la soirée ; it's not that long since I was a student il n'y a pas si longtemps j'étais étudiant ; it wasn't long before people said… il n'a pas fallu longtemps pour que les gens disent… ; has he been gone long? est-ce qu'il y a longtemps qu'il est parti? ; I haven't got long je n'ai pas beaucoup de temps ; I've worked here long enough to know… je travaille ici depuis assez longtemps pour savoir… ; if you stay long enough si tu restes assez longtemps ; 300 years has not been long enough 300 ans n'ont pas suffi ; he paused only ou just long enough to… il s'est interrompu juste le temps de… ; an hour? that doesn't give us long to have dinner une heure? ça ne nous laisse pas beaucoup de temps pour dîner ; this won't take long ça ne prendra pas longtemps ; the meeting took much longer than expected la réunion a duré beaucoup plus longtemps que prévu ; how long did it take him to find out? il lui a fallu combien de temps pour se renseigner? ; it took me longer than I thought il m'a fallu plus de temps que je ne pensais ; three days at the longest trois jours maximum ; before long ( in past) peu après ; ( in future) dans peu de temps ; he'll be here before long il arrivera dans peu de temps ; she phoned before long elle a appelé peu après ; he'll be here before much longer il sera ici sous peu ; for long longtemps ; not for long pas longtemps ; will you be gone for long? seras-tu longtemps absent? ; he's happy now but not for long il est content à présent mais ça ne durera pas ; long after longtemps après ; she only knew long after elle ne l'a su que longtemps après ; not long after peu après ; it's long after ou past your bedtime tu devrais être couché depuis longtemps ; long ago il y a longtemps ; he left not long ago il n'y a pas longtemps qu'il est parti ; long before bien avant ; long before we were married bien avant notre mariage ; it wasn't long before he realized il ne lui a pas fallu longtemps pour se rendre compte ; he left not long before lunch il est parti peu de temps avant le déjeuner ; long since depuis longtemps ; they split up long since ils sont séparés depuis longtemps ; they've long since gone home il y a longtemps qu'ils sont partis ; he's no longer head il n'est plus chef ; I can't stand it any longer j'en ai assez ; 5 minutes, no longer! 5 minutes, pas plus! ; I can't stay any longer je ne peux pas rester plus longtemps ;2 ( for a long time) ( avant pp) depuis longtemps ; I had long wished to meet him j'avais envie de le rencontrer depuis longtemps ; that method has long been out of date cette méthode est depuis longtemps dépassée ; those days are long gone ce temps-là n'est plus ;3 ( throughout) ( après n) all night/day long toute la nuit/ la journée ; her whole life long toute sa vie.1 ( in time) aussi longtemps que ; borrow it for as long as you like tu peux le garder aussi longtemps que tu veux ; as long as possible/necessary aussi longtemps que possible/qu'il le faut ; as long as I live toute ma vie ;2 ( provided that) du moment que (+ indic), pourvu que (+ subj) ; as long as you're safe, that's all that matters du moment que tu es en sécurité, c'est tout ce qui compte ; as long as you keep me informed pourvu que tu me tiennes au courant.E vi to long for sth avoir très envie de qch, soupirer après qch liter ; to long for sb to do avoir très envie que qn fasse ; to long for sb avoir très envie de voir qn, se languir de qn liter ; to long to do ( be impatient) être très impatient de faire ; ( desire sth elusive) rêver de faire, brûler de faire liter.long time no see ○ ! hum ça fait une paye ○ qu'on ne s'est pas vus! ; she's not long for this world elle ne fera pas de vieux os ; so long ○ ! salut! ; to be long on sth ○ avoir beaucoup de [commonsense, experience] ; why all the long faces? vous en faites une tête ○ ! ; to pull a long face faire triste mine ; to have a long memory être rancunier/-ière. -
66 ever
[ʹevə] adv1. когда-либо; когда бы то ни былоthe best film we ever saw - лучший фильм, который мы когда-либо видели
have we ever met before? - мы с вами когда-нибудь раньше встречались?
hardly /scarcely/ ever - почти никогда, очень редко
he is seldom if ever a visitor - он бывает редко, можно сказать, почти не бывает
not then or ever - ни тогда, ни после
foxes are seldom if ever tamed - лисицы, если и становятся ручными, то очень редко
as good as ever - не хуже, чем раньше
the argument is as convincing as ever - аргумент не потерял своей убедительности
2. всегда, вечноfor ever - навсегда, навеки
for ever and ever - а) на вечные времена; б) церк. во веки веков
pedants will ever be carpring - педанты вечно придираются /никогда не перестанут придираться/
Shakespeare will ever be a great poet - Шекспир останется великим поэтом во все времена
3. эмоц.-усил.who ever can it be? - да кто же это (может быть)?
who ever would have thought it! - кто бы мог (это) подумать!, кому бы это могло прийти в голову?!
did you ever? - разг. неужели?, слышали ли вы что-либо подобное?
where ever did I put my glasses? - куда же это я девал свои очки?
why ever didn't you ask them? - так почему же вы их не спросили?
as if he would ever do such a thing! - (как) будто он на это способен!
I shall do it as soon as I ever can - я сделаю это как только смогу /при первой возможности/
he works as well as ever a man could - лучше него работать просто невозможно
3) в отрицательных предложениях никогдаdid you love him? - Not ever - вы его любили? - Нет, никогда
I do not think we have ever met - мы, кажется, никогда не встречались
nothing ever happens in our village - в нашей деревушке никогда ничего не случается
4. эмоц.-усил. очень, чрезвычайноhe is ever such a rich man - он очень богатый человек, он баснословно богат
ever so - очень, чрезвычайно; гораздо, намного
I like him ever so much - он мне очень нравится /очень по душе/
be the weather ever so bad... - как бы ни была плоха погода...
I waited ever so long - я ждал бесконечно долго /целую вечность/
thank you ever so much - большое вам спасибо, очень вам благодарен
5. в сочетаниях:they married and lived happily ever after - они поженились и были счастливы всю жизнь
ever since - с тех (самых) пор, с того времени
ever and again, ever and anon - а) время от времени; б) то и дело, поминутно
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yours ever, ever yours - всегда ваш, преданный вам ( перед подписью в конце письма)for ever and a day - шутл. на всегда, навеки
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67 ever
[ʹevə] adv1. когда-либо; когда бы то ни былоthe best film we ever saw - лучший фильм, который мы когда-либо видели
have we ever met before? - мы с вами когда-нибудь раньше встречались?
hardly /scarcely/ ever - почти никогда, очень редко
he is seldom if ever a visitor - он бывает редко, можно сказать, почти не бывает
not then or ever - ни тогда, ни после
foxes are seldom if ever tamed - лисицы, если и становятся ручными, то очень редко
as good as ever - не хуже, чем раньше
the argument is as convincing as ever - аргумент не потерял своей убедительности
2. всегда, вечноfor ever - навсегда, навеки
for ever and ever - а) на вечные времена; б) церк. во веки веков
pedants will ever be carpring - педанты вечно придираются /никогда не перестанут придираться/
Shakespeare will ever be a great poet - Шекспир останется великим поэтом во все времена
3. эмоц.-усил.who ever can it be? - да кто же это (может быть)?
who ever would have thought it! - кто бы мог (это) подумать!, кому бы это могло прийти в голову?!
did you ever? - разг. неужели?, слышали ли вы что-либо подобное?
where ever did I put my glasses? - куда же это я девал свои очки?
why ever didn't you ask them? - так почему же вы их не спросили?
as if he would ever do such a thing! - (как) будто он на это способен!
I shall do it as soon as I ever can - я сделаю это как только смогу /при первой возможности/
he works as well as ever a man could - лучше него работать просто невозможно
3) в отрицательных предложениях никогдаdid you love him? - Not ever - вы его любили? - Нет, никогда
I do not think we have ever met - мы, кажется, никогда не встречались
nothing ever happens in our village - в нашей деревушке никогда ничего не случается
4. эмоц.-усил. очень, чрезвычайноhe is ever such a rich man - он очень богатый человек, он баснословно богат
ever so - очень, чрезвычайно; гораздо, намного
I like him ever so much - он мне очень нравится /очень по душе/
be the weather ever so bad... - как бы ни была плоха погода...
I waited ever so long - я ждал бесконечно долго /целую вечность/
thank you ever so much - большое вам спасибо, очень вам благодарен
5. в сочетаниях:they married and lived happily ever after - они поженились и были счастливы всю жизнь
ever since - с тех (самых) пор, с того времени
ever and again, ever and anon - а) время от времени; б) то и дело, поминутно
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yours ever, ever yours - всегда ваш, преданный вам ( перед подписью в конце письма)for ever and a day - шутл. на всегда, навеки
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68 good
1. сущ.1) общ. добро, благо (что-л. хорошее, заслуживающее положительной оценки с какой-л. точки зрения, в отличие от плохого, заслуживающего порицания)to bring out the good in smb. — обнаруживать в ком-л. хорошие качества
See:2) эк., преим. мн. благо (то, что человек может потреблять, получая от этого положительную полезность; благом может быть продукт производства, состояние окружающей среды, информация и т. д.)Ant:See:3) эк. благо, процветание, благосостояние (общества, человека)It's for your own good. — Это для твоего же блага.
4) общ. выгода; польза (доход, здоровье или удовлетворение, полученные в результате каких-л. действий)to somebody's good — на пользу кому-л.
It's no good trying. — Бесполезно пытаться.
Syn:2. прил.1) общ. хороший, благоприятный2) общ. годный, неиспорченный, доброкачественный (напр., о еде)good food — доброкачественная, свежая пища
See:3) общ. здоровый, действующий4) эк. плодородный, обильный ( о земле)5) общ. достойный, добропорядочный, добродетельный6) общ. добрый, доброжелательный; милый, любезный, послушныйShe was renowned for her good deeds. — Она славилась своими добрыми делами.
7) общ. искусный, умелый; опытный, квалифицированныйgood worker — умелый (опытный, квалифицированный) работник
The office needs another good typist. — В офисе требуется еще одна квалифицированная машинистка.
Syn:8) общ. полезныйMilk is good for you. — Молоко тебе полезно.
Syn:beneficial, useful9) общ. приятный, доставляющий удовольствие; милый, веселый, компанейский, общительныйHave a good time on your vacation. — Приятно тебе провести отпуск.
An entertainer has to have a good personality. — Эстрадный артист должен быть общителен.
Syn:10) общ. хороший, лучший ( обладающий преимуществом среди других подобных)Why don't you wear your good suit to the party? — Почему ты не одеваешь на вечер свой выходной костюм?
Syn:11) эк. кредитоспособный, надежный; подлинный, действительныйI would cash his check if I could be sure it was good. — Я бы оплатил его чек, если бы был уверен, что он настоящий.
Syn:12) общ. полный, целый; значительный, большой, изрядный; достаточныйI waited a good hour. — Я прождал целый час.
13) общ. убедительный, обоснованныйSyn:well-founded, cogent14) эк. выгодный, прибыльный15) общ. действительный, действующийSee:
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69 arrancar
v.1 to uproot (sacar de su sitio) (árbol).2 to start (poner en marcha) (coche, máquina).El carro no arranca The car won't start.3 to set off.4 to pull out, to break off, to break away, to pluck.Juana arrancó las hierbas Johanna pulled out the weeds.5 to start up, to boot up, to boot, to get started.Ricardo arrancó el auto sin problemas Richard started the car up without trouble6 to begin, to start.Arrancamos el año con optimismo We began the year with optimism.7 to blow off.El huracán arrancó las plantas The hurricane blew off the plants.8 to avulse, to pull off forcibly.* * *3 (arrebatar) to snatch, grab4 (obtener - aplausos, sonrisa) to get; (- confesión, información) to extract5 (rescatar) to rescue, save6 (coche) to start1 (partir) to begin, start2 (salir) to go, leave4 figurado (provenir) to stem (de, from)\arrancar a correr to break into a run* * *verb1) to pull out, tear out2) pluck3) snatch4) start* * *1. VT1) (=sacar de raíz)a) [+ planta, pelo] to pull up; [+ clavo, diente] to pull out; [+ pluma] to pluck; [+ ojos] to gouge out; [+ botón, esparadrapo, etiqueta] to pull off, tear off; [+ página] to tear out, rip out; [+ cartel] to pull down, tear downazulejos arrancados de las paredes de una iglesia — tiles that have been pulled off the walls of a church
b) [explosión, viento] to blow offcuajo, raízc) (Med) [+ flema] to bring up2) (=arrebatar) to snatch (a, de from)[con violencia] to wrench (a, de from)no podían arrancarle el cuchillo — they were unable to get the knife off him, they were unable to wrest o wrench the knife from him
el viento me lo arrancó de las manos — the wind blew it out of my hands, the wind snatched it from my hands más frm
3) (=provocar) [+ aplausos] to draw; [+ risas] to provoke, causeel beso arrancó algunos suspiros entre el público — when they kissed part of the audience let out a sigh
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arrancar las lágrimas a algn — to bring tears to sb's eyes4) (=separar)•
arrancar a algn de — [+ lugar] to drag sb away from; [+ éxtasis, trance] to drag sb out of; [+ vicio] to wean sb off a bad habit5) (=obtener) [+ apoyo] to gain, win; [+ victoria] to snatch; [+ confesión, promesa] to extract; [+ sonido, nota] to produce•
arrancar información a algn — to extract information from sb, get information out of sb6) (Aut) [+ vehículo, motor] to start7) (Inform) [+ ordenador] to boot, boot up, start uptengo problemas para arrancar el ordenador — I have problems starting up o booting the computer
2. VI1) [vehículo, motor] to startel coche no arranca — the car won't start o isn't starting
2) (=moverse) to get going, get moving¡venga, arranca! — * come on, get going o get moving!, come on, get a move on! *
3) (=comenzar) to start¿desde dónde arranca el camino? — where does the road start?
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arrancar a hacer algo — to start doing sth, start to do stharrancó a hablar a los dos años — she started talking o to talk when she was two
arrancó a cantar/llorar — he broke o burst into song/tears
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arrancar de — to go back to, date back toesta celebración arranca del siglo XV — this celebration dates o goes back to the 15th century
4) (Náut) to set sail5) (Arquit) [arco] to spring (de from)6) Chile* (=escapar)3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < hoja de papel> to tear out; < etiqueta> to tear o rip off; < botón> to tear o pull off; < planta> to pull up; < flor> to pick; <diente/pelo> to pull out; < esparadrapo> to pull offhubo un forcejeo y le arrancó la pistola — there was a struggle and he wrenched the pistol away from her
2) <confesión/declaración> to extract3) <motor/coche> to start2.arrancar vi1)a) motor/vehículo to startb) (moverse, decidirse) (fam) to get goingc) ( empezar)arrancar a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
2) (provenir, proceder)a) costumbre to originateb) carretera to start3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run off o away3.arrancar de algo/alguien — to get away from something/somebody
arrancarse v pron1) (refl) <pelo/diente> to pull out; <piel/botón> to pull off2) (Taur) to charge3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run awayarrancarse de algo/alguien — to run away from something/somebody
* * *1.verbo transitivo1) < hoja de papel> to tear out; < etiqueta> to tear o rip off; < botón> to tear o pull off; < planta> to pull up; < flor> to pick; <diente/pelo> to pull out; < esparadrapo> to pull offhubo un forcejeo y le arrancó la pistola — there was a struggle and he wrenched the pistol away from her
2) <confesión/declaración> to extract3) <motor/coche> to start2.arrancar vi1)a) motor/vehículo to startb) (moverse, decidirse) (fam) to get goingc) ( empezar)arrancar a + inf — to start to + inf, to start -ing
2) (provenir, proceder)a) costumbre to originateb) carretera to start3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run off o away3.arrancar de algo/alguien — to get away from something/somebody
arrancarse v pron1) (refl) <pelo/diente> to pull out; <piel/botón> to pull off2) (Taur) to charge3) (Chi fam) ( huir) to run awayarrancarse de algo/alguien — to run away from something/somebody
* * *arrancar11 = rip off, wrench, pluck up, rip + open, pluck out, strip off, winkle out, pull up, rip.Ex: Within the social sciences psychology journals are the most ripped off.
Ex: The first thing that's worrying me is that things are getting wrenched out of context.Ex: The article is entitled 'To everything there is a season...a time to plant and a time to pluck up that which is planted: a life-cycle analysis of education for librarianship'.Ex: The tidal wave ripped open the steel security shutters of the shops.Ex: According to a myth about the phases of the moon, the wicked god Seth plucked out the eye of Horus and tore it to bits.Ex: They gathered a whole sackful, stripped off the husks, and filled the sack again.Ex: Small business operators can be easy prey for scamsters trying to winkle out money for unsolicited - and unneeded - 'services'.Ex: Hundreds of pounds worth of damage was caused when youths pulled up and smashed two floodlights and kicked roof tiles from the chapel of rest.Ex: He punched her in the head and forced her to another room where he pinned her to the floor and ripped her shirt trying to remove it.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* arrancar a la fuerza = prise + Nombre + away.* arrancar con los dientes = bite off.* arrancar de = wretch from.* arrancar de un mordisco = bite off.* arrancar el cuero cabelludo a Alguien = scalp.* arrancar haciendo palanca = pry.* arrancar la cabellera a Alguien = scalp.* arrancar + Nombre + de = wring + Nombre + out of/from.* arrancarse el pelo a manojos = tear + Posesivo + hair out.* arrancar una página = tear out + page.arrancar22 = boot, boot up, crank up.Ex: In computer science to boot means to start up a computer system.
Ex: Since then, the computer has started to make a whirring noise everytime it is booted up.Ex: As the sun begins to move toward the horizon, you want to crank up the engine again and head back home.* al arrancar = at startup.* arrancar con cables = jump-start [jump start].* arrancar + Sistema Operativo = start + Sistema Operativo.* * *arrancar [A2 ]vtA ‹hoja de papel/página› to tear out; ‹etiqueta› to tear o rip off; ‹esparadrapo› to pull off; ‹botón› to tear o rip o pull off; ‹planta› to pull up; ‹flor› to pick; ‹diente› to pull outarrancó la planta de raíz she pulled the plant up by the roots, she uprooted the plantle arrancó un mechón de pelo he pulled out a clump of her hairno le arranques hojas al libro don't tear pages out of the bookarrancó la venda he tore off the bandageme arrancó la carta de las manos she snatched the letter out of my handshubo un forcejeo y le arrancó la pistola there was a struggle and he wrenched the pistol away from herle arrancó el bolso he snatched her bag, he grabbed her bag from hercuando se apoltrona no hay quien consiga arrancarlo de casa when he gets into one of his stay-at-home moods it's impossible to drag him outel teléfono lo arrancó de sus pensamientos the sound of the telephone brought him back to reality with a joltB ‹confesión/declaración› to extractconsiguieron arrancarle una confesión they managed to extract a confession from o get a confession out of herno hay quien le arranque una palabra de lo ocurrido no one can get a word out of him about what happenedpor fin consiguió arrancarle una sonrisa she finally managed to get a smile out of him■ arrancarviAel coche no arranca the car won't startel tren está a punto de arrancar the train is about to leave¡no arranques en segunda! don't try and move off o pull away in second gear!2 (moverse, decidirse) ( fam):no hay quien lo haga arrancar it's impossible to get him moving o to get him off his backside ( colloq)tarda horas en arrancar it takes him hours to get started o to get down to doing anything ( colloq)3 (empezar) arrancar A + INF to start to + INF, to start -INGarrancó a llorar he burst into tears, he started crying o to cryB (provenir, proceder)1 «problema/crisis/creencia»: arrancar DE algo; to stem FROM sthesta tradición arranca del siglo XIV this tradition dates from o back to the 14th centuryde allí arrancan todas sus desgracias that's where all his misfortunes stem from2 «carretera» to startla senda que arranca de or en este punto the path that starts from this point3 ( Const):el punto del cual arranca el arco the point from which the arch springs o stemsde la pared arrancaba un largo mostrador a long counter came out from o jutted out from the wallC ( Inf) to boot upvolver* a arrancar to rebootD «toro» to chargefueron los primeros en arrancar del país they were the first to get out of o skip the country ( colloq)A ( refl) ‹pelo/diente› to pull out; ‹piel› to pull off; ‹botón› to pull offB1 ( Taur) to charge2 ( Mús):arrancarse por sevillanas to break into dance o into a sevillana ; sevillanasCse les arrancó el prisionero the prisoner got away from them o ran away ( colloq)arrancarse DE algo/algn to run away FROM sth/sb* * *
arrancar ( conjugate arrancar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ hoja de papel› to tear out;
‹ etiqueta› to tear off;
‹botón/venda› to pull off;
‹ planta› to pull up;
‹ flor› to pick;
‹diente/pelo› to pull out;
2 ‹confesión/declaración› to extract
3 ‹motor/coche› to start
verbo intransitivo [motor/vehículo] to start
arrancarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ‹pelo/diente› to pull out;
‹piel/botón› to pull off
2 (Chi fam) ( huir) to run away
arrancar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una planta) to uproot, pull up
arrancar de raíz, to uproot
2 (una página) to tear out
(un diente) to pull out
3 fig (una confesión) to extract
4 (mover) no había manera de arrancar a Rodrigo de allí, it was impossible to pull Rodrigo away
5 Auto Téc to start
II verbo intransitivo
1 Auto Téc to start
2 (empezar) to begin: estábamos tan tranquilos y de repente arrancó a llorar, everything was quiet when he suddenly started crying
' arrancar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrebatar
- mala
- malo
- calentar
- cuajo
- raíz
English:
boot
- crank
- dig up
- extract
- get
- light
- pick off
- pluck
- pull away
- pull off
- pull up
- rip off
- root out
- root up
- scalp
- start
- start up
- tear
- tear away
- tear off
- tear out
- tear up
- wrench
- yank
- dig
- draw
- exact
- jump
- kick
- move
- pull
- push
- rip
- root
- strip
- up
* * *♦ vt1. [sacar de su sitio] [árbol] to uproot;[malas hierbas, flor] to pull up; [cable, página, pelo] to tear out; [cartel, cortinas] to tear down; [muela] to pull out, to extract; [ojos] to gouge out; [botón, etiqueta] to tear o rip off;arranqué el póster de la pared I tore the poster off the wall;arrancar la cabellera a alguien to scalp sb;[brazo, pierna] to tear right off; Figarrancar a alguien de un sitio to shift sb from somewhere;Figarrancar a alguien de las drogas/del alcohol to get sb off drugs/alcoholarrancar algo de las manos de alguien to snatch sth out of sb's hands;tenía el bolso muy bien agarrado y no se lo pudieron arrancar she was holding on very tight to her handbag and they couldn't get it off her;el vigilante consiguió arrancarle el arma al atracador the security guard managed to grab the robber's gun;el Barcelona consiguió arrancar un punto en su visita a Madrid Barcelona managed to take a point from their visit to Madrid;la oposición arrancó varias concesiones al gobierno the opposition managed to win several concessions from the government3. [poner en marcha] [coche, máquina] to start;Informát to start up, to boot (up) [sonrisa, dinero, ovación] to get sth out of sb; [suspiro, carcajada] to bring sth from sb;no consiguieron arrancarle ninguna declaración they failed to get a statement out of him♦ vi1. [partir] to leave;¡corre, que el autobús está arrancando! quick, the bus is about to leave;el Tour ha arrancado finalmente the Tour has finally got o is finally under way2. [máquina, coche] to start;no intentes arrancar en segunda you shouldn't try to start the car in second gear3. [empezar] to get under way, to kick off;ya arrancó la campaña electoral the election campaign is already under way;el festival arrancó con un concierto de música clásica the festival got under way o kicked off with a classical music concert;empataron al poco de arrancar la segunda mitad they equalized shortly after the second half had got under way o kicked offarrancó a llorar de repente she suddenly started crying, she suddenly burst into tearsel río arranca de los Andes the river has its source in the Andes;todos los problemas arrancan de una nefasta planificación all the problems stem from poor planning* * *I v/t2 vehículo start (up)3 ( quitar) snatch;le arrancaron el bolso they snatched her purseII v/i2 INFOR boot (up)3:arrancar a hacer algo start to do sth, start doing sth* * *arrancar {72} vt1) : to pull out, to tear out2) : to pick, to pluck (a flower)3) : to start (an engine)4) : to boot (a computer)arrancar vi1) : to start an engine2) : to get going* * *arrancar vb1. (sacar) to pull out3. (planta) to pull up4. (arrebatar) to snatch5. (motor, coche) to start -
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[gud] 1. прил.; сравн. ст. better; превосх. ст. best1)а) хорошийWilliam Faulkner's novels are particularly good. — Романы Уильяма Фолкнера особенно хороши.
б) неиспорченный, свежийgood food — доброкачественная, свежая пища
в) здоровыйг) плодородный ( о земле)2)а) достойный, добропорядочный, добродетельныйAbraham Lincoln was a wise and good man. — Авраам Линкольн был мудрым и добропорядочным человеком.
б) хороший, добрый, доброжелательныйFlorence Nightingale was renowned for her good deeds. — Флоренс Найтингейл славилась своими добрыми делами.
в) милый, любезный•Syn:3) послушный; благонравный, хорошего поведения; ведущий себя прилично, пристойноSyn:4) искусный, умелый; опытный, квалифицированныйThe office needs another good typist. — В офисе требуется ещё одна квалифицированная машинистка.
Syn:skilled, skilful, capable, efficient, proficient, adroit, thorough, first-rate, excellent, first-class, ace5) полезный; годный; подходящий, благоприятныйMilk is good for you. — Молоко тебе полезно.
It's a good day for swimming. — Это подходящий день для плавания.
Syn:beneficial, healthful, healthy, salutary, advantageous, suitable, appropriate, favorable, right, proper, fitting, fit, qualified, useful, adequate, becoming, adapted, deserving6) приятный, доставляющий удовольствие; милый, весёлый, компанейский, общительныйHave a good time on your vacation. — Приятно тебе провести отпуск.
An entertainer has to have a good personality. — Эстрадный артист должен быть общителен.
Syn:7) хороший, лучший (обладающий каким-л. или большим преимуществом среди других подобных)Why don't you wear your good suit to the party? — Почему ты не одеваешь на вечер свой хороший костюм?
Syn:8) кредитоспособный; надёжный; подлинныйI would cash the cheque if I could be sure it was good. — Я бы обналичил этот чек, если бы был уверен в его подлинности.
Syn:9)а) полный, целый; значительный, большой, изрядный; обильный; достаточныйI waited a good hour. — Я прождал целый час.
The old farm is a good mile from here. — Старая ферма находится в доброй миле отсюда.
She spends a good amount of time playing bridge. — Она проводит изрядное количество времени за игрой в бридж.
good deal — значительное количество, много
•Syn:full, complete, solid, entire, considerable, large, fairly great, substantial, sizable, ample, adequate, sufficient10) убедительный, обоснованныйSyn:•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]good[/ref]••- good gracious!as good as — всё равно что; почти; фактически
- good hour 2. сущ.1) праведность, добродетельность; благо, доброto bring out the good in smb. — обнаруживать в ком-л. хорошие качества
No one's all bad - everyone has some good in him. — Нет полностью плохого человека - в каждом есть что-то хорошее.
More people should concern themselves with doing good. — Многие люди занимаются благотворительными делами.
Syn:2) выгода, пользаto the good — на пользу кому-л.
I am telling you this for your good. (A. S. Hornby) — Я говорю вам это для вашей же пользы.
You must try harder for the good of the team. — Ради команды вы должны посильнее постараться.
It is no good. — Бесполезно.
Syn:benefit, advantage, gain, profit, prosperity, success, welfare, interest, well-being, improvement, service, favour, boon, enjoyment, happiness, wealth, blessing, godsend, prize, windfall3) ( the good) хорошие, добрые люди; хорошие вещи••3. нареч.; разг.for good (and all) — навсегда, окончательно
He showed me how good I was doing. — Он показал мне, как хорошо я поступаю.
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I [sʌm] adj(употребляется в утвердительных предложениях, специальных вопросах, вежливых предложениях и просьбах)1) какой-нибудь, хоть какой-тоI shall see you some day this week. — Мы увидимся как-нибудь на этой неделе.
He must buy himself some new clothes. — Ему надо себе купить что-нибудь новое из одежды.
- ask some lawyer for adviceI've read it in some book or other. — Я читал об этом в какой-то книге.
- let's do that some other time
- come and see me some Monday2) некоторые, одни, другие (обыкновенно с существительными во множественном числе)- some people don't simply care
- some days he earns more, some days less3) некоторое количество, немного, несколькоIt happened in some towns. — Это произошло в нескольких городах.
I would like some more milk. — Я бы выпил еще немного молока.
There are some eggs in the fridge. — В холодильнике есть немного яиц.
Have some more cake! — возьми еще торта.
4) немало, порядочноThe job took some time. — На эту работу ушло немало времени.
He had some difficulty (trouble) in finding the hotel. — Ему было нелегко найти эту гостиницу.
The station is some distance from here. — Вокзал отсюда довольно далеко.
•USAGE:(1.) Some употребляется в вопросительных предложениях в следующих случаях: (а.) в специальных вопросах: Where can I buy some cigarettes? Где мне купить сигаресы? Why do some children hate milk? Почему некоторые дети не любят молоко? Where did you meet some of our friends? Где вы познакомились с некоторыми из наших друзей? (б) в вопросах-просьбах или вежливых предложениях типа: Will you have some more tea? Не хотите ли еще чая? Could I have some cold water? Можно мне немного холодной воды? (2.) See any, adjII [sʌm] adv(употребляется перед словом few и перед числительными) приблизительно, около, примерноI waited some 20 minutes. — Я прождал около двадцати минут.
III [sʌm] prnIt costs some twenty pounds. — Это стоит около двадцати фунтов
1) кое-кто, некоторые, одни, другиеI need some of these things. — Мне нужны некоторые из этих вещей.
I agree with some of what you say. — Я согласен кое с чем из того, что вы говорите.
- some of the boys come very earlySome think it is easy. — Некоторые думают, что это легко.
2) немного, некоторое количествоI want some of this salad. — Дайте мне немного этого салата
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Iгл.Русский глагол отвечать относится к любому способу ответа и не характеризует, на что и при каких обстоятельствах дан ответ. Эти дополнительные характеристики в русском языке передаются расширенными словосочетаниями. В отличие от русского языка английские соответствия фиксируют разные типы и обстоятельства ответов разными словами.1. to answer — отвечать (не указывает на характер и обстоятельства ответа; английские соответствия передают такие уточнения разными словами): to answer smb — отвечать кому-либо; to answer readily (willingly, immediately, frankly, vaguely) — отвечать с готовностью (охотно, немедленно, откровенно, неопределенно); to answer questions — отвечать на вопросы; to answer a letter — отвечать на письмо; to answer the phone — подойти к телефону; to answer the door — подойти открыть дверь2. to reply — отвечать (на вопрос, просьбу или замечание, особенно на то, что сказано): I waited for Smith to reply, but he said nothing. — Я ждал, что Смит ответит, но он ничего не сказал. «You could earn more money there» Robert remarked. «So what?» Emma replied defiantly. — «Ты могла бы там заработать больше денег», — заметил Роберт. «Ну, так что же из этого», — вызывающе сказала Эмма в ответ. The jailer refused to reply to the prisoner's question where he was being taken. — Тюремщик отказался отвечать на вопросы узника, куда его везут. We asked Jane to help, but she replied that she was too busy. — Мы попросили Джейн помочь нам, но она ответила, что слишком занята. Railway officials say it is not their fault — that is what they usually reply to I he customers' complaints. — Железнодорожные служащие в ответ на жалобы пассажиров обычно говорят, что это не их вина./Железнодорожные служащие всегда так отвечают на жалобы клиентов. Dear Sir, I'm replying to your letter of June, 19.— Уважаемый господин, я отвечаю на Ваше письмо от 19-го июня. Since Margaret hasn't replied to the invitation, we arc assuming she is not coming. — Поскольку Маргарет не ответила на приглашение, мы полагаем, что она не придет. Your mother wrote to you three weeks ago and she's worried because you have not replied. — Ваша мама написала вам три недели тому назад, и она беспокоится, так как вы не ответили.3. to respond — отвечать, откликнуться (на критику, на чье-либо возражение, на чьи-либо чувства): How do you respond to the accusation that you deceived deliberately your employers? — Как вы ответите на обвинение в том, что сознательно обманули своих работодателей?/Как вы ответите на обвинение в том, что намеренно обманули своих работодателей? Bob responded to Jim's argument by saying evolution is for the good of the individual. — На доводы Джима Боб ответил, что эволюция идет на благо отдельного человека. «No, I don't think the meeting is necessary» responded Bob. — «Нет, я думаю встреча не нужна», — откликнулся Боб. То her suggest ion he responded with a simple refusal. — На ее предложение он ответил прямым отказом. He put forward his proposal and sat down waiting for us to respond. — Он изложил свое предложение и сел, ожидая, что мы на него ответим. Не responded to the insult with a blow. — На оскорбление он ответил ударом. Не didn't respond to her tears and appeal. — Он не прореагировал на ее слезы и просьбу.4. to retort — возражать, отвечать (сердито, с сарказмом, иронически, с издевкой, не задумываясь, немедленно): I felt tempted to retort that the matter was none of his business. — Мне так и хотелось возразить, что это его не касается. Ellis sarcastically retorted which surprised Max, he had not realized she would be so annoyed. — Эллис возразила с сарказмом, что удивило Макса, он не ожидал, что это ее так заденет. «You are wet through.» said Ellis «Am I? Indeed?» Fred retorted sarcastically. — «Ты насквозь промок», — сказала Эллис. «Правда?» — ответил Фрэд с сарказмом.IIгл.1. to be responsible; 2. to be in charge of; 3. to be in a position of trust/responsibility; 4. to look after; 5. to be accountable; 6. to take on; 7. to shoulder; 8. to be liableРусский глагол отвечать разграничивает отдельные значения при помощи разных, чаще предложных, конструкций, таких как: отвечать на что-либо, за что-либо, за кого-либо, чему-либо, перед кем-либо. Русское словосочетание отвечать за что-либо, за кого-либо указывает только на наличие ответственности, не уточняя характера и обстоятельств такой ответственности. Английские соответствия конкретизируют эти аспекты, сохраняя общее значение быть ответственным, нести ответственность.1. to be responsible — отвечать, быть ответственным ( за что-либо), нести ответственность: You are responsible for the children while they are in your classroom. — Вы несете ответственность за детей, пока они у вас в классе. The government is responsible for the general management of the economy. — Правительство отвечает за общее руководство экономикой страны. District magistrate is responsible for all local matters. — Районные власти отвечают за все, что происходит в их районе.2. to be in charge of — ведать, отвечать, быть ответственным ( за что-либо), контролировать ( что-либо), нести ответственность: Who is in charge of the club's finance? — Кто отвечает за финансовую деятельность клуба? The committee is in charge of coordinating domestic and overseas refugee programs. — Этот комитет ведает координацией профамм по делам беженцев внутри страны и за рубежом./В ведении этого комитета находится координация программ по делам беженцев внутри страны и за рубежом.3. to be in a position of trust/responsibility — пользоваться доверием, считаться ответственным ( за исполнение порученного): If you are in a position of trust/responsibility you must not abuse it. — Если вы занимаете ответственный пост, вы не должны превышать свои полномочия. It is not acceptable to put people with criminal records in a position of trust/responsibility. — Недопустимо облекать полномочиями людей с криминальным прошлым./Недопустимо доверять ответственный пост людям с криминальным прошлым. He was a sensible teacher and could safely be placed in a position of responsibility. — Он разумный учитель, и его безопасно облекать ответственными полномочиями.4. to look after — отвечать ( за что-либо), ведать чем-либо: Sully looks after the accounts, I'm in charge oft he building itself. — Салли отвечает за счета, а я отвечаю за само здание. He looks after the sanitation of the districts and towns within his area. — Он следит зa санитарным состоянием районов и городов в своей области. The patients are well looked after in this hospital. — В этой больнице за пациентами хороший уход.5. to be accountable — отвечать ( перед кем-либо), быть подотчетным ( кому-либо), нести ответственность (перед кем-либо, кто вам доверил какие-либо полномочия): I'll be held accountable for this. — Мне за это придется отвечать. I am accountable to the director for the work of the department. — Я отчитываюсь перед директором за работу отдела. The reformers believe that the police department should be more accountable. — Реформаторы считают, что полиция должна быть более подотчетна. All government ministersare accountable to Parliament. — Государственные министры несут ответственность перед парламентом./Государственные министры подотчетны парламенту.6. to take on — взять на себя ответственность, взвалить на себя ответственность (за что-либо, что потребует много работы): I'm very busy, I'm afraid I can't take anything else on at the moment. — Я очень занят и боюсь, ничего больше сейчас взять на себя не могу. There were no longer any members of the staff willing to take on the job. — Больше не было ни одного штатного сотрудника, который бы согласился взять на себя эту работу.7. to shoulder — взвалить на себя ответственность, взять на себя ответственность ( за какую-либо трудную работу) (дать согласие взять ответственность за что-либо, с чем нелегко справиться, за долги, цены и т. п.): My mother was unwilling to shoulder the cost of having the whole house redecorated. — Мама не соглашалась нести расходы по ремонту всего дома. The burden of supporting the poor is shouldering mainly by charity. — Бремя забот о бедных берут на себя главным образом благотворительные организации.8. to be liable — взять на себя обязанность, нести ответственность: Accountants are liable for all their mistakes. — Бухгалтеры отвечают за все свои ошибки. Goods are liable to duty. — Товары облагаются пошлиной. Everyone is liable to income tax. — Все обязаны платить подоходный налог. If you park here you will be liable to a fine. — Если ты поставишь машину здесь, тебя могут оштрафовать. Who is liable for her debts? — Кто несет ответственность за ее долги? -
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I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) rettferdig, riktig2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) rimelig, berettiget3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) fortjent•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) akkurat, nettopp2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) like (...) som3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) nettopp, akkurat4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) i ferd med5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) nettopp da6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) bare nok, bare så vidt7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) bare (for å)8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) (se) bare!; Det er bare ikke sant!9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) absolutt•- just now
- just thenbare--------neppe--------nøyaktig--------rettferdigIsubst. \/dʒʌst\/se ➢ joust, 1IIverb \/dʒʌst\/se ➢ joust, 2IIIadj. \/dʒʌst\/1) rettferdig, rett, riktig, upartisk2) ( om person) rettskaffen3) velfortjent4) skjellig, rimelig5) berettiget, velbegrunnet, veloverveid6) (gammeldags eller bibelsk, om person) rettferdig, uklanderlig7) ( gammeldags) nøyaktig, eksakt, presisbe just to(wards) someone være rettferdig mot noensleep the sleep of the just sove den rettferdiges søvnIVadv. \/dʒʌst\/, \/dʒəst\/1) nøyaktig, akkurat, aldeles2) nylig, nettopp3) med en gang, straks, med det samme4) med nød og neppe, knapt5) bare, kun• just a moment!6) ( hverdagslig) fullstendig, aldeles, faktisk, ganske enkelt, simpelthen• isn't it just splendid?7) (hverdagslig, forsterkende) min sann, virkelig, jammen• that's just fine!• did she laugh? Didn't she just!lo hun? ja, det kan du skrive opp at hun gjorde!8) (hverdagslig, i spørsmål) egentlig• just who owns this place?just about omtrent, sånn cirka med nød og neppe, nesten, såvidtjust as well like gjerne, like brajust enough se ➢ enoughjust now akkurat nå, for øyeblikket nylig, for et øyeblikk sidenbe just possible være mulig (men lite trolig)just so (som svar, formelt) jeg er så enig i fullkommen orden, gjort\/plassert aldeles riktig, perfektbe just the person for something være den rette (person) for noejust the same likevelvi liker ikke slik musikk, men vi skal gå likevel -
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so( in questo modo) like thiscosì così so-soe così via and so onper così dire so to speakproprio così! exactly!basta così! that's enough!* * *così avv.1 ( in questo modo) like this, this way; ( in quel modo) like that, that way; ( in tal modo) so, thus; ( come segue) as follows: la porta si apre così, the door opens like this; per programmare il videoregistratore si fa così, you program the video recorder as follows; proviamo a mettere il tavolo ( per) così; let's try putting the table this way; questa parola non si scrive così, you don't spell this word like that; sono metodi superati, oggi la matematica non s'insegna più così, that's an old-fashioned way, maths isn't taught like that nowadays; fermi così, per favore!, hold it like that, please!; rimani così per un attimo, non muoverti..., stay like that for a moment, don't move...; bravo, continua così!, good, go on like that!; rimaniamo d'accordo così, let's leave it like that; il telegramma diceva così..., the telegram went as follows...; l'area del quadrato si calcola così..., the area of a square is calculated thus...; il motivo suonava così, the tune sounded like this // così va il mondo, that's the way of the world // così dicendo, si alzò e si avviò alla porta, saying this, he got up and made his way to the door // non ci si comporta così!, that's no way to behave! // così finisce la storia, that's how the story ends // e fu così che perdette il posto, that's how he came to lose his job // stando così le cose, se le cose stanno così, if that's how things are // così è, così sembra, so it seems // più, meno di così, more, less than this // meglio di così!, what more could you ask for? // e così via, and so on // così (e) così, so so: ''Come stai oggi?'' ''Così così'', ''How are you today?'' ''So so'' // per così dire, so to say // ah, è così?, so it's like that, is it? // e così, com'è andata?, well, how did it go? // basta così!, that's enough! // ha detto proprio così, that's exactly what he said // sì, è così, yes, that's right // la cosa non è andata affatto così, that's not what happened at all2 (spesso posposto a un agg. o avv. con riferimento a misura o dimensione): nel soffitto c'è un buco grosso così, there's a hole this big in the ceiling; era un uomo alto così, he was so (o this) tall; lo conosco da quando era grande così, I've known him since he was so (o this) high; la gonna va accorciata tanto così, the skirt is to be shortened this much3 ( tanto, talmente) so (davanti ad avv.); so, such a (davanti ad agg.): sembrava così facile, e invece..., it seemed so easy, whereas...; non pensavo di fare così tardi, I didn't expect to be so late; non avevo mai visto un uomo così alto, I'd never seen such a tall man; mi è sembrato così contrariato, he looked so annoyed // più di così non posso fare, that's the best I can do // non è poi così vecchio!, he isn't so very old, after all!4 ( altrettanto, la stessa cosa) so, the same, likewise: lui se ne andò, e così feci io, he went away, and so did I (o and I did likewise); il tè è una sostanza eccitante, e così dicasi per il caffè, tea is a stimulant and the same can be said for coffee◆ cong.1 ( perciò) so; ( dunque) (well) then: avevo aspettato anche troppo, così decisi di andarmene, I had waited too long already, so I decided to go; ho preso il mio treno, e così eccomi qua, I caught the train, so here I am; e così, hai preso una decisione finalmente?, well then, have you made up your mind yet?2 ( con valore desiderativo) così fosse!, if only that were the case!3 così... come → come4 così... che, così... da, ( con valore consecutivo) so... that; so... as (to): era così colpito dalla notizia che non riuscì a dire una parola, he was so shocked by the news that he couldn't say a word; non sarai così ingenuo da farti abbindolare, you won't be so silly as to let yourself be taken in, will you?◆ agg.pred. ( tale, siffatto) such; like that: un risultato così era del tutto imprevedibile, such a result was quite unexpected; occasioni così non si ripetono facilmente, chances like that aren't easy to come by; amici così è meglio perderli che trovarli, with friends like that, who needs enemies?* * *[ko'si]1. avv1) (in tal modo) so, (in questo modo) (in) this way, like this, like thatha detto così: "sei bugiardo" — this is what he said: "you're a liar"
vorrei una scatola larga così e lunga così — (accompagnato da gesti) I'd like a box this o so wide and this o so long
non scriverlo così, ma così! — don't write it like that, write it like this!
2) (talmente) sofa così bello oggi — it's such a lovely day, the weather's so lovely today
così... che... — so... that...
3)così... come — as... as
non è così onesto come credi — he's not as o so honest as you think
se si comporta così come ha sempre fatto... — if he goes on behaving like this...
4)per così dire — so to speak, so to say
2. agg invnon ho mai visto un film così — I've never seen such a filmnon ho mai conosciuto una persona così — I've never met such a person, I've never met a person like that
3. cong(perciò) so, thereforepioveva, così sono rimasto a casa — it was raining so I stayed at home
* * *[ko'si] 1.è così che parli a tuo padre? — is that how o the way you speak to your father?
pettinata così, sembra sua madre — with that hairstyle, she looks like her mother
così sia — relig. amen
2) (tanto, talmente)non ho mai visto così tanta gente — I've never seen such a crowd o so many people
3) (pure, anche)2.3.di gente così non ci si può fidare! — you can't trust people like that o such people!
1) (quindi, perciò) soc'era lo sciopero della metropolitana, così ho preso un taxi — there was a tube strike, so I took a taxi
2) (in questo modo) so, thuspartite presto, così eviterete gli ingorghi — leave early, that way you'll avoid the traffic jams
3) (dunque) socosì ci lasci? — so you're leaving us, then?
4) così... che, così... da (consecutivo) so... that5) così comeil prezzo della benzina, così come quello delle sigarette, è aumentato del 5% — the price of petrol, as well as that of tobacco, has risen by 5%
l'Italia, così come altri sei paesi europei, partecipa a questo progetto — Italy, along with six other European countries, is taking part in this project
6) così... come as... as, so.... as••per così dire — so to speak, as it were, in a manner of speaking
* * *così/ko'si/I avverbio1 (in questo modo) è così che parli a tuo padre? is that how o the way you speak to your father? pettinata così, sembra sua madre with that hairstyle, she looks like her mother; lei è (fatta) così that's the way she is; prova a fare così try doing it this way; non fare così! don't (do that)! non è così per i nostri amici this is not the case with our friends; la giuria è così composta the panel is made up as follows; la frase dovrebbe suonare così the sentence should read as follows; così fu fatto that's what was done; ha detto proprio così that's exactly what he said; così facendo by doing so; così sia relig. amen; e così via and so on; così va il mondo that's the way of the world; questa parola si scrive così that word is spelled like this; così pare so it seems; va bene così it's ok (like that); lasciare tutto così com'è to leave everything as it is2 (tanto, talmente) ti ama così tanto he loves you so much; ne è rimasto così poco there's so little left; fa così caldo it's so hot; non ho mai visto così tanta gente I've never seen such a crowd o so many people; è successo tutto così in fretta! all happened so fast! ottenere risultati così buoni to get such good results; abiti in un paese così bello you live in such a lovely country3 (pure, anche) punirò te e così pure lui I'll punish you and I'll do the same with him4 (con riferimento a dimensione o quantità) il pesce era grande così the fish was this big; più di così non posso dartene I can't give you more than thisII aggettivodi gente così non ci si può fidare! you can't trust people like that o such people! non ho mai visto una cosa così I've never seen such a thingIII congiunzione1 (quindi, perciò) so; c'era lo sciopero della metropolitana, così ho preso un taxi there was a tube strike, so I took a taxi2 (in questo modo) so, thus; partite presto, così eviterete gli ingorghi leave early, that way you'll avoid the traffic jams3 (dunque) so; così ci lasci? so you're leaving us, then?4 così... che, così... da (consecutivo) so... that; fa così caldo che non riesco a dormire it's so hot (that) I can't sleep; mi piace così tanto che I like it so much that; fu così fortunato da scamparla he was lucky enough to survive5 così come il prezzo della benzina, così come quello delle sigarette, è aumentato del 5% the price of petrol, as well as that of tobacco, has risen by 5%; l'Italia, così come altri sei paesi europei, partecipa a questo progetto Italy, along with six other European countries, is taking part in this project; non è così come me lo immaginavo it's not like I thought it would be; così come stanno le cose as things stand6 così... come as... as, so.... as; non c'è niente di così bello come un tramonto there's nothing so beautiful as a sunset; non è così stupido come vuole fare credere di essere he's not as stupid as he makes outmeglio così it's all for the best; meglio di così! what more can you ask for? così così so-so; per così dire so to speak, as it were, in a manner of speaking. -
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ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАТЬ/ПЕРЕХВАТИТЬ ГОРЛО у кого, кому VP impers or with subj: спазм(а), что-то etc) to be unable to speak because of strong emotion: у X-a перехватило горло - X was choked (with hate (rage etc)) X was (felt) (all) choked up X had (got, felt) a lump in his throatспазма перехватила X-y горло = a spasm seized X's throat.Он (Зотов) даже сказать ей ничего не мог, ему горло перехватило ненавистью (Солженицын 12). Не (Zotov) was so choked with hate that he could not even speak (12a)....Теперь у меня так горло перехватило, что я бы, наверное, не смог сделать и глотка (Искандер 3)....Now I had such a lump in my throat that I probably couldn't even have taken a swallow (3a).Вдруг впереди, над... степью, как птица, взлетел мужественный грубоватый голос запевалы... Словно что-то оборвалось внутри Григория... Внезапно нахлынувшие рыдания потрясли его тело, спазма перехватила горло. Глотая слёзы, он жадно ждал, когда запевала начнёт... (Шолохов 5)....Suddenly the brave, rather harsh voice of a song-leader soared up like a bird over the steppe....Something seemed to snap inside Grigory....A sudden fit of sobbing shook his body and a spasm seized his throat. Swallowing his tears, he waited eagerly for the leader to begin again... (5a). -
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[VP; impers or with subj: спазм(а), что-то etc]=====⇒ to be unable to speak because of strong emotion:- у X-a перехватило горло≈ X was choked (with hate <rage etc>);- X was < felt> (all) choked up;- X had <got, felt> a lump in his throat;♦ Он [ЗОТОВ] даже сказать ей ничего не мог, ему горло перехватило ненавистью (Солженицын 12). Не [Zotov] was so choked with hate that he could not even speak (12a).♦...Теперь у меня так горло перехватило, что я бы, наверное, не смог сделать и глотка (Искандер 3)....Now I had such a lump in my throat that I probably couldn't even have taken a swallow (3a).♦...Вдруг впереди, над... степью, как птица, взлетел мужественный грубоватый голос запевалы... Словно что-то оборвалось внутри Григория... Внезапно нахлынувшие рыдания потрясли его тело, спазма перехватила горло. Глотая слёзы, он жадно ждал, когда запевала начнёт... (Шолохов 5)....Suddenly the brave, rather harsh voice of a song-leader soared up like a bird over the steppe....Something seemed to snap inside Grigory....A sudden fit of sobbing shook his body and a spasm seized his throat. Swallowing his tears, he waited eagerly for the leader to begin again... (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перехватить горло
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[VP; impers or with subj: спазм(а), что-то etc]=====⇒ to be unable to speak because of strong emotion:- у X-a перехватило горло≈ X was choked (with hate <rage etc>);- X was < felt> (all) choked up;- X had <got, felt> a lump in his throat;♦ Он [ЗОТОВ] даже сказать ей ничего не мог, ему горло перехватило ненавистью (Солженицын 12). Не [Zotov] was so choked with hate that he could not even speak (12a).♦...Теперь у меня так горло перехватило, что я бы, наверное, не смог сделать и глотка (Искандер 3)....Now I had such a lump in my throat that I probably couldn't even have taken a swallow (3a).♦...Вдруг впереди, над... степью, как птица, взлетел мужественный грубоватый голос запевалы... Словно что-то оборвалось внутри Григория... Внезапно нахлынувшие рыдания потрясли его тело, спазма перехватила горло. Глотая слёзы, он жадно ждал, когда запевала начнёт... (Шолохов 5)....Suddenly the brave, rather harsh voice of a song-leader soared up like a bird over the steppe....Something seemed to snap inside Grigory....A sudden fit of sobbing shook his body and a spasm seized his throat. Swallowing his tears, he waited eagerly for the leader to begin again... (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перехватывать горло
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I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) réttmætur2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) réttmætur, lögmætur3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) verðskuldaður•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) einmitt, rétt eins og, nákvæmlega2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) rétt eins, alveg jafn3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) rétt í þessu4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) í þann mund að, rétt í þessu5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) nákvæmlega á þeirri stundu6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) varla; aðeins7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) aðeins; bara8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) sjáðu bara!9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) öldungis•- just now
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épp, pártatlan, alig, pont, csak, pontosan, igaz* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) igazságos2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) jogos3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) megérdemelt•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) épp(en) (úgy, mintha)2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) egészen, éppen olyan3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) nem régen4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) éppen most5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) pont (amikor)6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) épphogy7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) csak8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) egyszerűen9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) teljesen, egyszerűen•- just now
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I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) justo2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) justo3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) merecido•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) justamente2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) exactamente3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) agora mesmo4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) mesmo agora5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) mesmo6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) à justa7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) só8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) absolutamente9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) mesmo•- just now
- just then* * *just1[dʒ∧st] adj 1 justo, imparcial equitativo. 2 probo, íntegro. 3 justificável, razoável, merecido. 4 legal, lícito, legítimo. 5 adequado, oportuno. 6 correto, exato. 7 verdadeiro, verídico. • adv 1 exatamente, perfeitamente. it is just three o’clock / são exatamente três horas. that’s just it! / exatamente assim! I just knew it / eu o sabia exatamente. this hat is just you / este chapéu é parecido com você, é a sua cara. 2 quase, agora mesmo. 3 há pouco, daqui a pouco. he’s just gone / ele acaba de sair. 4 por mínima margem, por pouco. 5 somente, meramente. just let me pass! / deixem-me ainda (ou apenas) passar! just tell me / diga-me apenas. 6 coll positivamente, realmente. I just won’t do it / de forma nenhuma vou fazê-lo. it was just marvellous! / era realmente magnífico! 7 no mesmo momento. just as he came / no momento em que chegou. just as I had left, it began to rain / mal tinha saído, começou a chover. a just distinction uma justa distinção. I was just sure at it senti absoluta certeza. just about a) quase. b) quase não. just a moment! um momento, por favor! just beyond mais adiante. just in case no caso de, na hipótese de. just now agora mesmo. just so! certamente! just then naquele momento. just the same apesar disso, todavia. just two hours apenas ou exatamente duas horas. that is just as well coll isto é a mesmíssima coisa.————————just2[dʒ∧st] n, vi = link=joust joust.
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