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61 ser rentable
v.to be profitable, to pay back, to pay off.* * *(v.) = pay off, be a money-maker, pay, turn + a profitEx. This is an address given at a seminar on 'Books and businesses: an investment that pays off' at the Turin book fair on 17 May 89.Ex. The onion business is economically stable and is generally a money-maker.Ex. Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex. Libraries are a public good, supported by tax dollars because they are essential to democracy, not because they turn a profit.* * *(v.) = pay off, be a money-maker, pay, turn + a profitEx: This is an address given at a seminar on 'Books and businesses: an investment that pays off' at the Turin book fair on 17 May 89.
Ex: The onion business is economically stable and is generally a money-maker.Ex: Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex: Libraries are a public good, supported by tax dollars because they are essential to democracy, not because they turn a profit. -
62 rendere
restituire give back, returnfruttare yieldsenso, idea renderrendere un servizio a qualcuno do someone a favo(u)rrendere conto a qualcuno di qualcosa account to someone for somethingrendere felice make happy* * *rendere v.tr.1 to give* back, to return; to restore: glielo resi ieri, I gave it back to him yesterday; ho reso il cappello che avevo preso per sbaglio, I have given back the hat I took by mistake; non mi ha ancora reso il libro, he has not yet returned the book to me; rendimi i soldi che ti ho prestato, give me back the money I lent you; rendere la libertà a qlcu., to set s.o. free (o to restore s.o. to liberty); rendere la vista ai ciechi, to make the blind see // rendere l'anima a Dio, to breathe one's last (o to give up the ghost) // (comm.): a rendere, returnable (o non-disposable); vuoto a rendere, returnable container (o empties to be returned)2 ( contraccambiare) to render, to return, to repay: all'occasione ti renderò il servizio, when the opportunity arises I'll repay your kindness; rendere il saluto a qlcu., to return s.o.'s greeting; rendere una visita, to return a visit // a buon rendere, my turn next time // Dio te ne renda merito, God bless you for it; Dio te ne renderà merito, God will reward you for it // quello che è fatto è reso, tit for tat // rendere bene per male, to render good for evil3 ( produrre) to return; to produce; ( fruttare) to yield, to bear*, to pay*: il burro rende più della margarina, butter goes farther (o further) than margarine; il lavoro non mi rende, my work is not very remunerative; quell'affare non rese molto, that business did not pay very well (o was not very profitable); quell'investimento non ha reso profitti, that investment has returned no profit; un'attività che rende, a profitable activity; questo impiegato non rende, this employee is not efficient (o gets very little done); questo terreno non rende, this land produces nothing; (fin.) questi titoli rendono il 10% di interesse, these securities yield (o bear) 10% interest4 ( dare, offrire) to render, to give*, to pay: rendere un servizio, to render a service; con tutti i servizi che ti ho reso..., with all the favours I have done you...; rendere le estreme onoranze a qlcu., to pay the last honours to s.o.; rendere giustizia a qlcu., to do s.o. justice (o to give s.o. his due); rendere lode, to praise (o to give praise); rendere omaggio a qlcu., to pay homage to s.o.; rendere gli onori militari, to present arms; rendere testimonianza, to bear witness // rendere le armi, to surrender (o to lay down one's arms), (fig.) to acknowledge oneself beaten // rendere conto di qlco., to give account of (o to account for) sthg.: devo rendere conto, ragione di tutto ciò che spendo, I must account (o give reasons) for all that I spend // rendere grazie, to give (o to render) thanks5 ( far diventare) to render, to make*: lo ha reso padre di un bellissimo bambino, she made him the father of a lovely baby boy; l'amore rende felici, love makes one happy; ciò rese inutili i nostri sforzi, this made our efforts useless; l'incremento dell'industria rese necessaria la costruzione di nuove fabbriche, the development of industry made the construction of new factories necessary; la notizia la rese felice, the news made her happy; rendere di pubblica ragione, to make public (o known) // (inform.): rendere attivo, to activate; rendere inutilizzabile, to disable // (fis. nucleare) rendere radioattivo, to activate6 ( esprimere, riprodurre) to render, to reproduce, to express: gli attori resero tutti i personaggi molto bene, the actors rendered all the characters very well; il pittore ha reso bene i tuoi lineamenti, the painter has portrayed (o reproduced o rendered) your features very well; questo romanzo rende molto vividamente i problemi del nostro tempo, this novel is a vivid picture of the problems of our times; rendere un'immagine, to represent (o to reproduce) an image; rendere pensieri, sentimenti, to express (o to convey) thoughts, feelings; hai reso perfettamente l'idea, you have made yourself perfectly clear (o you have conveyed the idea perfectly); rendo l'idea?, do you see what I mean?7 ( tradurre) to render, to translate: è molto difficile rendere la poesia in una lingua straniera, it is very difficult to render poetry in a foreign language.◘ rendersi v.rifl.1 to make* oneself; to become*: non bisogna rendere schiavi delle abitudini, one must not become a slave to one's habits; se lo fai ti renderai odioso a tutti, if you do it you'll make yourself hateful to everybody; rendere ridicolo, to make oneself ridiculous // rendere conto, to realize: mi resi conto che studiavo da dieci ore, I realized I had been studying ten hours; non si rende conto di quanto sia sciocco, he does not realize how silly he is; non so rendermi conto di come l'ho fatto, I cannot explain how I have done it3 (rar.) ( recarsi) to go; to proceed.* * *1. ['rɛndere]vb irreg vt1) (ridare) to give back, return"vuoto a rendere" — (bottiglia) "please return empties"
2)rendere grazie a qn — to thank sb3) (fruttare) to yield, bring in, (uso assoluto: sogg: ditta) to be profitable, (investimento, campo) to yield, be productiverendere il 10% — to yield 10%
4) (esprimere, tradurre) to render5) (+ agg: far diventare) to make2. vr (rendersi)(+ agg: apparire) to make o.s. + adjrendersi antipatico/ridicolo/utile — to make o.s. unpleasant/ridiculous/useful
* * *['rɛndere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (restituire) to give* back, to return [ oggetto prestato]; to give* back, to restore [ vista]; to give* back [ libertà]2) (ricambiare) to return [saluto, invito]3) (dare, tributare)rendere conto di qcs. a qcn. — to account for sth. to sb., to answer to sb. for sth.
rendere omaggio a qcn. — to pay homage o tribute to sb.
rendere giustizia a qcn. — to do sb. justice o justice to sb.
4) (fruttare) [ investimento] to yield [ denaro]le azioni rendono il 10% — the shares yield o return 10%
5) (esprimere) to render, to convey [sentimento, idea, atmosfera]6) (fare diventare) to make*, to renderrendere qcn. felice, celebre — to make sb. happy, famous
rendere qcs. possibile, difficile — to make sth. possible, difficult
2.rendere pubblico — to make [sth.] public [relazione, vita privata]; to make [sth.] known [verità, notizia]
1) (fruttare)3.rendere (bene) — [ terra] to be productive; [ coltura] to do well; [attività, commercio] to be profitable
verbo pronominale rendersi1) (diventare) to make* oneself2)- rsi conto di — to appreciate, to realize
- rsi conto che — to be o become aware that, to realize that
sì, me ne rendo conto — yes, I can appreciate that
* * *rendere/'rεndere/ [10]1 (restituire) to give* back, to return [ oggetto prestato]; to give* back, to restore [ vista]; to give* back [ libertà]2 (ricambiare) to return [saluto, invito]; a buon rendere! I owe you one!3 (dare, tributare) rendere conto di qcs. a qcn. to account for sth. to sb., to answer to sb. for sth.; rendere omaggio a qcn. to pay homage o tribute to sb.; rendere giustizia a qcn. to do sb. justice o justice to sb.; rendere grazie a Dio to say grace4 (fruttare) [ investimento] to yield [ denaro]; le azioni rendono il 10% the shares yield o return 10%; non rende niente it doesn't pay5 (esprimere) to render, to convey [sentimento, idea, atmosfera]; rendo l'idea? have I got it across?6 (fare diventare) to make*, to render; rendere qcn. felice, celebre to make sb. happy, famous; rendere qcs. possibile, difficile to make sth. possible, difficult; rendere pubblico to make [sth.] public [relazione, vita privata]; to make [sth.] known [verità, notizia](aus. avere)1 (fruttare) rendere (bene) [ terra] to be productive; [ coltura] to do well; [attività, commercio] to be profitable2 (dare un rendimento) a scuola non rende he's not getting on at school; rende meglio a colori it comes out better in colourIII rendersi verbo pronominale1 (diventare) to make* oneself; - rsi indispensabile to make oneself indispensable2 - rsi conto di to appreciate, to realize; - rsi conto che to be o become aware that, to realize that; sì, me ne rendo conto yes, I can appreciate that; ti rendi conto di quanto costa? do you realize how expensive that is? -
63 dar resultado
v.1 to work OK, to come out well, to come out all right, to give results.Da resultado It works OK.2 to get good results.Me dio resultado el plan de vivienda I got good results in the housing plan.* * *(v.) = be successful, give + result, work, pay off, be a success, payEx. For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organisational structure to support the scheme.Ex. A first trial gave unsatisfactory results because of flaws in the experimental design, and a second test was therefore planned to overcome these difficulties.Ex. Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.Ex. This is an address given at a seminar on 'Books and businesses: an investment that pays off' at the Turin book fair on 17 May 89.Ex. The idea of having several indexes has not proved to be a success and has been dropped.Ex. Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.* * *(v.) = be successful, give + result, work, pay off, be a success, payEx: For a scheme to be successful in the long term it is vital that there should be an organisational structure to support the scheme.
Ex: A first trial gave unsatisfactory results because of flaws in the experimental design, and a second test was therefore planned to overcome these difficulties.Ex: Files only work effectively for a limited number of documents.Ex: This is an address given at a seminar on 'Books and businesses: an investment that pays off' at the Turin book fair on 17 May 89.Ex: The idea of having several indexes has not proved to be a success and has been dropped. -
64 surtir efecto
v.to work, to function, to become effective, to do the trick.* * *to work, be effective* * *(v.) = take + effect, have + effect, pay off, pay, come into + effectEx. This information can be added to the system or changed online, thus taking effect immediately.Ex. 'She's been absent twice this week and late twice, so obviously my words haven't had much effect'.Ex. This is an address given at a seminar on 'Books and businesses: an investment that pays off' at the Turin book fair on 17 May 89.Ex. Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex. The new Statute will, with some exceptions, come into effect on 1 Jan 78.* * *(v.) = take + effect, have + effect, pay off, pay, come into + effectEx: This information can be added to the system or changed online, thus taking effect immediately.
Ex: 'She's been absent twice this week and late twice, so obviously my words haven't had much effect'.Ex: This is an address given at a seminar on 'Books and businesses: an investment that pays off' at the Turin book fair on 17 May 89.Ex: Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex: The new Statute will, with some exceptions, come into effect on 1 Jan 78. -
65 herauskommen
v/i (unreg., trennb., ist -ge-)1. come out ( aus of); (erscheinen) appear, emerge (from); (wegkommen) get out (of); aus den nassen Kleidern / Schuhen herauskommen get out of ( oder take off) one’s wet clothes / shoes; zu wenig ( aus dem Haus) herauskommen not get out (of the house) enough; sie ist noch nie aus i-m Dorf herausgekommen she’s never been out of ( oder away from) her home village yet2. umg., fig. aus einer Situation: get out (of) ( heil safely, unscathed); aus Schwierigkeiten, Sorgen: get over; aus dem Minus oder den roten Zahlen herauskommen get out of the red; wir kamen aus dem Lachen / Staunen nicht mehr heraus we just couldn’t stop laughing / we couldn’t believe our eyes3. fig. (deutlich werden) Details, Farben, Unterschiede etc.: come out, emerge; Bässe, Höhen: be clear; der Unterschied ist nicht richtig herausgekommen the difference didn’t really come out4. umg., fig., Äußerung: come out; i-e Kritik kam schärfer heraus als beabsichtigt the criticism came out sharper than she intended6. umg., fig. (bekannt werden) come out7. umg., fig., als Ergebnis: be the result; bei Aufgabe: auch be the answer; herauskommen bei (resultieren) come (out) of s.th.; es kommt nichts dabei heraus it’s not worth it, it doesn’t pay; dabei ist nichts Gutes herausgekommen nothing good has come (out) of it; was ist dabei herausgekommen? what was the outcome?; als Entscheidung: auch what was decided?; ist irgend etwas dabei herausgekommen? was it any good?, did you etc. get anywhere?; es kommt aufs Gleiche oder auf dasselbe heraus it boils ( oder comes) down to the same thing; siehe auch herausspringen 29. umg., fig., beim Kartenspiel: herauskommen mit lead with; wer kommt heraus? who leads?, whose turn is it to lead?11. umg., fig., aus dem Rhythmus etc.: lose it, get out of the rhythm etc.; beim Nachdenken, Gedichtaufsagen etc.: lose it, lose the thread; (aus der Übung kommen) get out of practice* * *to come out* * *he|raus|kom|menvi sep irreg aux seinich bin schon seit Tagen aus den Kleidern/dem Haus nicht herausgekommen — I haven't had these clothes off/I haven't been out of the house in days
er ist nie aus seinem Land/Dorf herausgekommen — he has never been out of or has never left his country/village
sie kommt zu wenig heraus (inf) — she doesn't go or get out enough
aus sich heráúskommen — to come out of one's shell
er kam aus dem Staunen/der Verwunderung nicht heraus — he couldn't get over his astonishment/amazement
er kam aus dem Lachen nicht heraus — he couldn't stop laughing
wie kommen wir bloß hier heraus? — how do or shall we get out of here?
2) (aus bestimmter Lage) to get out (aus of)aus seinen Schwierigkeiten/Sorgen heráúskommen — to get over one's difficulties/worries
aus den Schulden heráúskommen — to get out of debt
mit einem Gewinn heráúskommen — to get or win a prize
mit einem neuen Modell heráúskommen — to bring out a new model, to come out with a new model
4) (= bekannt gegeben werden) to come out; (Gesetz) to come into force; (= bekannt werden Schwindel, Betrug etc) to come to light, to come outes wird bald heráúskommen, dass du das Auto gestohlen hast — they'll soon find out or it will soon come out that you stole the car
5) (= sichtbar werden) to come out; (Fleck) to appear; (= zur Geltung kommen, hörbar werden) to come overganz groß heráúskommen (inf) — to make a big splash (inf), to have a big impact
6) (= geäußert werden) to come outmit etw heráúskommen — to come out with sth
mit der Sprache heráúskommen — to come out with it (inf)
7)(= Resultat haben)
bei etw heráúskommen — to come of sth, to emerge from sthund was soll dabei heráúskommen? — and what is that supposed to achieve?, and where is that supposed to get us?
bei dieser Rechenaufgabe kommt 10 heraus — this sum comes to 10, the answer to this sum is 10
es kommt nichts dabei heraus, da kommt nichts bei heraus (inf) — it doesn't get us anywhere, it doesn't achieve anything
dabei wird nichts Gutes heráúskommen — no good will come of it
es kommt auf eins or auf dasselbe or aufs Gleiche heraus — it comes ( down) to or boils down to the same thing
8) (Sw = ausgehen) to turn out9) (inf = aus der Übung kommen) to get out of practicewer kommt heraus? — whose lead is it?, who leads?
* * *1) (to leave or escape: No-one knows how the lion got out.) get out2) ((of information) to become known: I've no idea how word got out that you were leaving.) get out3) (to become known: The truth finally came out.) come out4) (to be published: This newspaper comes out once a week.) come out5) (to flow or come out (from something): A strange noise issued from the room.) issue6) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) turn out* * *he·raus|kom·men[hɛrauskɔmən]vi irreg Hilfsverb: sein1. (nach draußen kommen)2. (nach außen dringen)▪ [irgendwo] \herauskommen to come out [somewhere]3. (etw ablegen können)4. (etw verlassen können)viele Bewohner sind noch nie aus diesem Dorf herausgekommen many of the residents have never [even] left [or been out of] this village5. (aufhören können)da kommt man aus dem Staunen/der Verwunderung kaum mehr heraus one can hardly get over one's astonishment/surpriseaus den Problemen \herauskommen to solve one's problemsaus den Schulden \herauskommen to get out of debt, to settle [or to clear] one's debtsaus Schwierigkeiten/Sorgen \herauskommen to get over one's difficulties/worries7. (auf den Markt kommen) to come out [or be launched]▪ mit etw dat \herauskommen to come out with [or sep bring out] [or launch] sth; (erscheinen) to come out [or be published9. (bekannt werden) to come out▪ es kam heraus, dass/warum/wer/wo... it came out that/why/who/where...10. (zur Sprache bringen)11. (Resultat haben)und was soll dabei \herauskommen? and what good will that do? [or what good is supposed to come of that?]auf eins [o dasselbe] \herauskommen, auf das [o aufs] Gleiche \herauskommen to [all] amount to the same thingetw kommt gut/schlecht heraus sth turns out well/badly▪ irgendwie \herauskommen to show [off] somehowbei Tageslicht kommt das Muster viel besser heraus you can see the pattern much better in the daylight16.* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein2) (ein Gebiet verlassen)er ist nie aus seiner Heimatstadt herausgekommen — he's never been out of or never left his home town
wir kamen aus dem Staunen/Lachen nicht heraus — (fig.) we couldn't get over our surprise/stop laughing
4) (ugs.): (auf den Markt kommen) come outmit einem Produkt herauskommen — bring out or launch a product
5) (erscheinen) <book, timetable, etc.> come out, be published, appear; <postage stamp, coin> be issued; < play> be staged6) (ugs.): (bekannt werden) come out7) (ugs.): (etwas zur Sprache bringen)8) (ugs.): (sich erfolgreich produzieren)9) (deutlich werden) come out; < colour> show up10) (ugs.): (sich als Resultat ergeben)bei etwas herauskommen — come out of or emerge from something
11) (ugs.): (ausspielen) lead* * *herauskommen v/i (irr, trennb, ist -ge-)1. come out (aus den nassen Kleidern/Schuhen herauskommen get out of ( oder take off) one’s wet clothes/shoes;zu wenig (aus dem Haus) herauskommen not get out (of the house) enough;sie ist noch nie aus i-m Dorf herausgekommen she’s never been out of ( oder away from) her home village yet2. umg, fig aus einer Situation: get out (of) (heil safely, unscathed); aus Schwierigkeiten, Sorgen: get over;den roten Zahlen herauskommen get out of the red;wir kamen aus dem Lachen/Staunen nicht mehr heraus we just couldn’t stop laughing/we couldn’t believe our eyes3. fig (deutlich werden) Details, Farben, Unterschiede etc: come out, emerge; Bässe, Höhen: be clear;der Unterschied ist nicht richtig herausgekommen the difference didn’t really come outi-e Kritik kam schärfer heraus als beabsichtigt the criticism came out sharper than she intended6. umg, fig (bekannt werden) come outes kommt nichts dabei heraus it’s not worth it, it doesn’t pay;dabei ist nichts Gutes herausgekommen nothing good has come (out) of it;was ist dabei herausgekommen? what was the outcome?; als Entscheidung: auch what was decided?;ist irgendetwas dabei herausgekommen? was it any good?, did you etc get anywhere?;8. umg, fig:herauskommen mit lead with;wer kommt heraus? who leads?, whose turn is it to lead?10. umg, fig:groß herauskommen (erfolgreich sein) be a great success11. umg, fig, aus dem Rhythmus etc: lose it, get out of the rhythm etc; beim Nachdenken, Gedichtaufsagen etc: lose it, lose the thread; (aus der Übung kommen) get out of practice* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (nach außen kommen) come out ( aus of)er ist nie aus seiner Heimatstadt herausgekommen — he's never been out of or never left his home town
wir kamen aus dem Staunen/Lachen nicht heraus — (fig.) we couldn't get over our surprise/stop laughing
4) (ugs.): (auf den Markt kommen) come outmit einem Produkt herauskommen — bring out or launch a product
5) (erscheinen) <book, timetable, etc.> come out, be published, appear; <postage stamp, coin> be issued; < play> be staged6) (ugs.): (bekannt werden) come out7) (ugs.): (etwas zur Sprache bringen)8) (ugs.): (sich erfolgreich produzieren)9) (deutlich werden) come out; < colour> show up10) (ugs.): (sich als Resultat ergeben)bei etwas herauskommen — come out of or emerge from something
11) (ugs.): (ausspielen) lead* * *adj.to come out v. v.to issue v. -
66 недоходен
unremunerative, unprofitable; leanтази работа е недоходна this business doesn't pay* * *недо̀ходен,прил., -на, -но, -ни unremunerative, unprofitable; lean; тази работа е \недоходенна this business doesn’t pay.* * *gainless* * *1. unremunerative, unprofitable;lean 2. тази работа е недоходна this business doesn't pay -
67 неизгоден
1. (който не носи печалба) unremunerative, unprofitable, not payingтази сделка е неизгодна that transaction doesn't pay2. unfavourable; disadvantageousв неизгодно положение at a disadvantageв неизгодно положение съм labour/lie under a disadvantageулавям някого в неизгодно положение take s.o. at a disadvantageпоставям някого в неизгодно положение disadvantage s.o.* * *неизго̀ден,прил., -на, -но, -ни 1. ( който не носи печалба) unremunerative, unprofitable, not paying; тази сделка е \неизгоденна that transaction doesn’t pay;2. unfavourable; disadvantageous, vantageless; в \неизгоденно положение at a disadvantage; в \неизгоденно положение съм labour/lie under a disadvantage; поставям някого в \неизгоденно положение disadvantage s.o.; улавям някого в \неизгоденно положение take s.o. at a disadvantage.* * *disadvantageous; unprofitable{Xn`prOfitxbl}; unremunerative* * *1. (който не носи печалба) unremunerative, unprofitable, not paying 2. unfavourable;disadvantageous 3. в неизгодно положение at a disadvantage 4. в неизгодно положение съм labour/lie under a disadvantage 5. поставям някого в неизгодно положение disadvantage s.о 6. тази сделка е неизгодна that transaction doesn't pay 7. улавям някого в неизгодно положение take s.o. at a disadvantage -
68 en pocas palabras
= simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply statedEx. Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex. Methods and results of the investigation are presented in brief.Ex. To say the least, weeding is taken seriously as an important component of library life.Ex. To put it quite simply, the building is a cut above the rest with facilities fitted to the highest standards.Ex. In short, the work and approach of the chief librarian is crucial to the success of the library he serves.Ex. To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.Ex. Drama is, bottom line, seen as a fluff subject by many people.Ex. Put simply, asymmetric threats are a version of not 'fighting fair,' which can include the use of surprise and weapons in ways unplanned by a nation.Ex. 'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.Ex. I'll spare you all the details, but the short story is that he looked her up last year when he was travelling in Scandinavia, and was delighted to find her.Ex. Simply stated, no, it is not improper to pour wine into your guest s wine glass if it still contains wine.* * *= simply put, in brief, to say the least, to put it (quite) simply, in short, to cut a long story short, bottom line, the, put simply, to make a long story short, the short story + be, simply statedEx: Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.
Ex: Methods and results of the investigation are presented in brief.Ex: To say the least, weeding is taken seriously as an important component of library life.Ex: To put it quite simply, the building is a cut above the rest with facilities fitted to the highest standards.Ex: In short, the work and approach of the chief librarian is crucial to the success of the library he serves.Ex: To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.Ex: Drama is, bottom line, seen as a fluff subject by many people.Ex: Put simply, asymmetric threats are a version of not 'fighting fair,' which can include the use of surprise and weapons in ways unplanned by a nation.Ex: 'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.Ex: I'll spare you all the details, but the short story is that he looked her up last year when he was travelling in Scandinavia, and was delighted to find her.Ex: Simply stated, no, it is not improper to pour wine into your guest s wine glass if it still contains wine. -
69 en resumen
in short, to sum up* * *= in conclusion, in summary, simply put, the long and (the) short of, in sum, in all, to sum up, to sum it up, in essence, put simply, all in all, simply statedEx. In conclusion, it should not be necessary to say that instructions and guiding must be as brief as possible.Ex. There are in summary two important applications for classification theory.Ex. Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex. The article ' The long and short of a new business model' reviews the application of CD-R on-demand publishing to fill the gap between producing a few copies and spending large sums on replicators to produce 1000 or more copies = El artículo "Un nuevo modelo económico en breve" analiza la aplicación de la publicación en CD-Grabable según la demanda para cubrir el vacío que existe entre producir unas cuentas copias o invertir grandes sumas de dinero en reproductores de CD-ROM para producir 1.000 o más copias.Ex. In sum, the librarian should have the knowledge, experience and sense to provide the right book to the right child at the right time = En suma, el bibliotecario debería tener el conocimiento, la experiencia y el sentido para ofrecer el libro correcto al niño adecuado en el momento oportuno.Ex. In all 20 per cent of visitors went out of the bookshop with a book they had intended to buy, 15 per cent went out with a book they had not intended to buy and 67 went out with both intended and unintended purchases.Ex. To sum up it may be said that overall annual energy costs can be reduced by as much as a third by careful planning.Ex. To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.Ex. In essence these indexing languages are very similar to the lists of subject headings which are used in pre-coordinate indexing.Ex. Put simply, asymmetric threats are a version of not 'fighting fair,' which can include the use of surprise and weapons in ways unplanned by a nation.Ex. All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.Ex. Simply stated, no, it is not improper to pour wine into your guest s wine glass if it still contains wine.* * *= in conclusion, in summary, simply put, the long and (the) short of, in sum, in all, to sum up, to sum it up, in essence, put simply, all in all, simply statedEx: In conclusion, it should not be necessary to say that instructions and guiding must be as brief as possible.
Ex: There are in summary two important applications for classification theory.Ex: Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex: The article ' The long and short of a new business model' reviews the application of CD-R on-demand publishing to fill the gap between producing a few copies and spending large sums on replicators to produce 1000 or more copies = El artículo "Un nuevo modelo económico en breve" analiza la aplicación de la publicación en CD-Grabable según la demanda para cubrir el vacío que existe entre producir unas cuentas copias o invertir grandes sumas de dinero en reproductores de CD-ROM para producir 1.000 o más copias.Ex: In sum, the librarian should have the knowledge, experience and sense to provide the right book to the right child at the right time = En suma, el bibliotecario debería tener el conocimiento, la experiencia y el sentido para ofrecer el libro correcto al niño adecuado en el momento oportuno.Ex: In all 20 per cent of visitors went out of the bookshop with a book they had intended to buy, 15 per cent went out with a book they had not intended to buy and 67 went out with both intended and unintended purchases.Ex: To sum up it may be said that overall annual energy costs can be reduced by as much as a third by careful planning.Ex: To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.Ex: In essence these indexing languages are very similar to the lists of subject headings which are used in pre-coordinate indexing.Ex: Put simply, asymmetric threats are a version of not 'fighting fair,' which can include the use of surprise and weapons in ways unplanned by a nation.Ex: All in all, then, the book has plenty to attend to, plenty to enjoy, plenty to share.Ex: Simply stated, no, it is not improper to pour wine into your guest s wine glass if it still contains wine. -
70 para resumir
adv.to sum it up.* * *= to sum up, to sum it up, to make a long story short, to recap, to cut a long story short, simply put, simply statedEx. To sum up it may be said that overall annual energy costs can be reduced by as much as a third by careful planning.Ex. To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.Ex. 'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.Ex. To recap, the four major parts of the 32-volume Britannica are (l) the one-volume Propaedia, (2) the 12-volume Micropaedia, (3) the 17-volume Macropaedia, and (4) the two-volume index to the set.Ex. To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.Ex. Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex. Simply stated, no, it is not improper to pour wine into your guest s wine glass if it still contains wine.* * *= to sum up, to sum it up, to make a long story short, to recap, to cut a long story short, simply put, simply statedEx: To sum up it may be said that overall annual energy costs can be reduced by as much as a third by careful planning.
Ex: To sum it up, ISBD stands in sharp contrast to the ideal of concise and clear entries followed by the founders of Anglo-American cataloging.Ex: 'Anyway, to make a long story short, Huish said he knows Lisa has been a little flighty at times'.Ex: To recap, the four major parts of the 32-volume Britannica are (l) the one-volume Propaedia, (2) the 12-volume Micropaedia, (3) the 17-volume Macropaedia, and (4) the two-volume index to the set.Ex: To cut a long story short, just as they were nearing the weir the engine stopped working and they had to jump into the water.Ex: Simply put, it just doesn't pay to digitise information that few can use, and even fewer will pay for.Ex: Simply stated, no, it is not improper to pour wine into your guest s wine glass if it still contains wine. -
71 attention
attention [atɑ̃sjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = concentration) attention ; ( = soin) care• avec attention [écouter, examiner] carefully• « à l'attention de M. Dupont » "for the attention of Mr Dupont"► faire attention ( = prendre garde) to be careful• faire attention à ( = remarquer) to pay attention to• faire bien or très attention to pay careful attention• fais bien attention à toi ( = prends soin de toi) take good care of yourself ; ( = sois vigilant) be careful► attention ! watch out!• attention ! tu vas tomber watch out! you're going to fall• « attention travaux » "caution, work in progress"• « attention à la marche » "mind the step" (Brit)• attention au départ ! the train is about to leave!• « attention, peinture fraîche » "wet paint"b. ( = prévenance) attention• quelle charmante attention ! how very thoughtful!* * *atɑ̃sjɔ̃
1.
1) ( vigilance) attentionporter son attention sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — to turn one's attention to something/somebody
à l'attention de F. Pons — for the attention of F. Pons
faire attention à quelque chose — to mind [voitures, piège, marche]; to watch out for [faux billets, verglas]; to be careful of [soleil]; to consider [conséquences]; to take care of [vêtements]; to watch [alimentation, santé]; to pay attention to [mode, détails]
faire attention à quelqu'un — ( écouter) to pay attention to somebody; ( surveiller) to keep an eye on somebody; ( remarquer) to take notice of somebody
fais attention, c'est très dangereux — be careful, it's very dangerous
2) ( marque de gentillesse)
2.
adverbe ( cri) look out!, watch out!; ( écrit) gén attention!; ( en cas de danger) warning!; ( panneau routier) caution!attention, les dossiers d'inscription doivent être retirés avant lundi — please note that application forms must be collected by Monday
mais attention, il faut réserver à l'avance — however, you must book GB ou reserve in advance
attention, je ne veux pas dire... — don't get me wrong, I don't mean...
* * *atɑ̃sjɔ̃1. nf1) (= intérêt) attention2) (= prévenance) attention, thoughtfulness no pl3)faire attention à ce que — to be sure that, to make sure that
2. exclAttention, tu vas te faire écraser! — Watch out, you'll get run over!
attention, respectez les consignes de sécurité — be sure to observe the safety instructions
2) (avec menace) just watch itattention, si vous ouvrez cette lettre — just watch it, if you open that letter
* * *A nf1 ( vigilance) attention; demander beaucoup d'attention to require a lot of attention; porter son attention sur qch/qn to turn one's attention to sth/sb; à l'attention de F. Pons for the attention of F. Pons; faire attention à qch ( prendre garde à) to mind [voitures, piège, marche]; to watch out for [faux billets, fatigue, verglas]; to be careful of [soleil]; to consider [conséquences]; ( prendre soin de) to take care of [affaires, vêtements]; to watch [alimentation, santé]; ( s'intéresser à) to pay attention to [actualité, mode, évolution, détails]; ne faites pas attention à ce qu'elle dit don't take any notice of what she says; fais attention à ce que tu fais/dis/écris be careful what you do/say/write; faire attention à qn ( écouter) to pay attention to sb; ( surveiller) to keep an eye on sb; ( remarquer) to take notice of sb; faites attention aux voleurs watch out for ou beware of thieves; fais attention à toi take care of yourself; il faut faire attention avec elle you've got to be careful with her; fais attention que tout soit en ordre make sure (that) everything is in order; fais attention de ne pas confondre les deux take care not to confuse the two; avec (beaucoup d')attention [suivre, écouter, lire, examiner] (very) carefully; je n'ai pas fait attention ( je n'ai pas remarqué) I didn't notice; ( je n'écoutais pas) I wasn't paying attention; ( j'ai été maladroit) I wasn't paying attention; fais attention, c'est très dangereux/tu mets de la peinture partout be careful, it's very dangerous/you're getting paint everywhere;2 ( marque de gentillesse) j'ai été touché par toutes ces attentions I was touched by all these kind gestures; être plein d'attentions pour qn to be very attentive to sb; il a eu la délicate attention de faire he was thoughtful enough to do.B excl1 ( pour avertir) ( cri) look out!, watch out!; ( écrit) gén attention!; ( en cas de danger) warning!; ( panneau routier) caution!; attention à la peinture/marche/voiture mind the paint/step/car; attention, les dossiers d'inscription doivent être retirés avant lundi please note that application forms must be collected by Monday; mais attention, il faut réserver à l'avance however, you must book GB ou reserve in advance; attention les yeux○! watch out!;2 ( pour se justifier) attention, je ne veux pas dire… don't get me wrong, I don't mean…; mais attention, je ne vous parle pas de politique now don't get me wrong, I'm not talking about politics here.[atɑ̃sjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [concentration] attentionappeler ou attirer l'attention de quelqu'un sur quelque chose to call somebody's attention to something, to point something out to somebodymon attention a été attirée sur le fait que... it has come to my notice that...consacrer toute son attention à un problème to devote one's attention to ou to concentrate on a problemécouter quelqu'un avec attention to listen to somebody attentively, to listen hard to what somebody's sayinga. [écoutez] listen carefully, pay attentionb. [regardez] look carefullyfaire attention (à ce) que... to make sure ou to ensure (that)...2. [égard] attention (substantif non comptable), attentiveness (substantif non comptable), thoughtfulness (substantif non comptable)entourer quelqu'un d'attentions, être plein d'attentions pour quelqu'un to lavish attention on somebody3. [capacité à remarquer] attentiona. [compliment] you'll make a few heads turn!b. [critique] you're too conspicuous!attirer l'attention de quelqu'un to catch ou to attract somebody's attentionfaire attention à: tu as fait attention au numéro de téléphone? did you make a (mental) note of the phone number?quand il est entré, je n'ai d'abord pas fait attention à lui when he came in I didn't notice him at firstne fais pas attention à lui, il dit n'importe quoi don't mind him ou pay no attention to him, he's talking nonsense4. faire attention à [surveiller, s'occuper de]: faire attention à sa santé to take care of ou to look after one's healthfaire attention à soi to look after ou to take care of oneself5. faire attention [être prudent] to be careful ou cautiousattention à la marche/porte mind the step/door————————[atɑ̃sjɔ̃] interjection1. [pour signaler un danger] watch ou look outattention, il est armé! watch ou look out, he's got a gun!attention, attention, tu vas le casser! gently ou easy (now), you'll break it!‘attention chien méchant’ ‘beware of the dog’‘attention fragile’ ‘handle with care’‘attention peinture fraîche’ ‘wet paint’‘attention travaux’ ‘men at work’2. [pour introduire une nuance]attention, ce n'est pas cela que j'ai dit now look, that's not what I said————————à l'attention de locution prépositionnelle[sur une enveloppe] -
72 convenire
1. v/i gather, meet( concordare) agree( essere opportuno) be advisable, be better2. v/t ( stabilire) stipulate* * *convenire v. intr.1 impers. ( essere utile, necessario) to suit (s.o.), had better (costr. pers.): conviene andare a letto presto se partiamo alle 5, we had better go to bed early if we're leaving at 5; ci conviene parlarne prima con il capo, we ought to talk to the boss about it first; conviene che io resti, I'd better stay; non mi conviene, it does not suit me; non ti conviene contrariarlo, you had better not contradict him2 (letter.) ( riunirsi) to meet*, to gather, to convene: convennero da ogni parte, they came from all over; una gran folla convenne nella piazza, a large crowd gathered in the square3 ( concordare) to agree: convennero sul prezzo, they agreed on the price; il prezzo è convenuto, the price is agreed; tutti convengono sul fatto che è una bellissima ragazza, everyone agrees she is a very beautiful girl; ho agito male con te, ne convengo, I've been mean to you, I admit4 ( essere vantaggioso) to be worth; to be worthwhile: è un prezzo che non conviene, the price doesn't make it worthwhile; non mi conviene farlo aggiustare, it's not worth having it mended; il prezzo conviene, the price is reasonable; l'offerta conviene, it's a profitable offer5 ( essere adatto a) to be suitable (for sthg., s.o.), to be suited (to sthg., s.o.)◆ v.tr.1 ( pattuire) to agree upon (sthg.), to fix, to settle: convenire l'ora per la cerimonia, to agree on a time for the ceremony2 ( ammettere) to admit: ha convenuto che il film era troppo lungo, he admitted that the film was too long3 (dir.) to summon: convenire qlcu. in giudizio, to summon s.o. (to appear in court), to sue s.o.◘ convenirsi v.intr.pron. ought, should (costr. pers.): comportarsi come si conviene a un gentiluomo, to behave as a gentleman ought to.* * *1. [konve'nire]vb irreg vtresta convenuto che... — it is agreed that...
convenire (su qc/che...) — to agree (upon sth/that...)2) (essere meno caro) to be cheap3) (riunirsi) to gather, assemble4)convenire a qn — (essere vantaggioso) to be worthwhile for sb, (essere consigliabile) to be advisable for sb
se vuoi evitare il traffico ti conviene partire presto — if you want to avoid the traffic you'd better leave early
3. vb impersconviene andarsene — we'd better go, we should go
4. vip (convenirsi)convenirsi a — to suit, befit
* * *[konve'nire] 1.verbo intransitivo (aus. essere, avere)1) (aus. essere) (essere vantaggioso) to be* worthwhile; (costare poco) to be* cheap(er)convenire a qcn. fare — to be convenient for sb. to do
2) (aus. avere) (ammettere) to admit, to acknowledge, to agree; (essere d'accordo) to agree (su on)3) (aus. essere) (riunirsi) to gather, to meet*2.verbo transitivo1) (concordare) to agree (on) [ prezzo]2) dir. (citare in giudizio) to summon, to take* [sb.] to court3.verbo pronominale convenirsi4.verbo impersonale1) (aus. essere) (essere opportuno)conviene che facciate — you should o ought to do
2) (aus. essere) (essere inteso)* * *convenire/konve'nire/ [107](aus. essere, avere)1 (aus. essere) (essere vantaggioso) to be* worthwhile; (costare poco) to be* cheap(er); convenire a qcn. fare to be convenient for sb. to do; non conviene fare it doesn't pay to do3 (aus. essere) (riunirsi) to gather, to meet*1 (concordare) to agree (on) [ prezzo]2 dir. (citare in giudizio) to summon, to take* [sb.] to courtIII convenirsi verbo pronominalecomportati come si conviene! behave properly!1 (aus. essere) (essere opportuno) conviene partire oggi we'd better leave today; conviene che facciate you should o ought to do; dire cose del genere non conviene it's better not to say such things -
73 popłaca|ć
impf vi to pay- uczciwość popłaca honesty is the best policy- uczciwość nie popłaca it doesn’t pay to be honest- zbrodnia/nieuczciwość nie popłaca crime/dishonesty doesn’t payThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > popłaca|ć
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74 nicht vor
- {not till; not until} = gar nicht {none; not at all}+ = ist nicht {ain't; isn't}+ = ehe nicht {not until}+ = nicht mehr {no longer; no more; not any longer}+ = kann nicht {cannot}+ = nicht wohl {seedy; unwell}+ = darf nicht {must not}+ = nicht fest {non-solid}+ = nicht fein {unladylike}+ = nicht klar {turbid}+ = auch nicht {either; neither; nor; nor yet; not either}+ = noch nicht {not yet}+ = wenn nicht {but; unless}+ = hatte nicht {had not; hadn't}+ = damit nicht {lest}+ = bevor nicht {not until}+ = falls nicht {unless}+ = das zieht nicht {that cuts no ice}+ = warum nicht? {why not?}+ = es geht nicht {it won't work}+ = nicht so bald {not in a hurry}+ = es eilt nicht {there's no hurry}+ = das tut nicht weh {that won't hurt}+ = das geht nicht an {that won't do}+ = gar nicht übel {not half bad}+ = ich darf nicht {I am not at liberty; I must not}+ = ich auch nicht {me neither; nor I either}+ = nicht mehr als {within}+ = das sage ich nicht {that is telling}+ = das ist nicht drin {that's no go}+ = das ist nicht ohne {that's not half bad}+ = schon gar nicht {least of all}+ = er ist nicht da {he is not in}+ = lange nicht tun {to be slow to do}+ = das liegt mir nicht {that's not in my way}+ = das heißt nicht viel {that doesn't mean a lot}+ = das juckt mich nicht {I don't care about}+ = das reizt mich nicht {that doesn't appeal to me}+ = er wird nicht alt {he won't make old bones}+ = es ist nicht klug {it doesn't do to be}+ = ich weiß nicht ob {I don't know that}+ = er zählt nicht mit {he is a back number}+ = es liegt mir nicht {it is not in my nature}+ = rede nicht so laut {don't talk so loud}+ = auch nicht so viel {not a dreg}+ = lüg mich nicht an! {don't lie to me!}+ = genier dich nicht! {make yourself at home!}+ = ganz und gar nicht {not a bit of it; not at all}+ = das ist gar nicht übel {that isn't half bad}+ = es taugt nicht viel {it isn't much good}+ = es lohnt sich nicht {it doesn't pay}+ = reg dich nicht auf! {don't get off your bike!; keep cool!}+ = das gilt nicht für dich {this does not apply to you}+ = das zieht bei mir nicht {that won't wash with me}+ = das mache ich nicht mit {I won't be a party to that}+ = schau nicht so dumm. {don't look like that.}+ = er ist noch nicht auf {he isn't up yet}+ = so etwas gibt es nicht {such a thing doesn't exist}+ = da mache ich nicht mit {count me out}+ = rege dich nicht so auf {don't get your knickers in a twist}+ = jetzt erst recht nicht {now less than ever}+ = das ist bei mir nicht drin {you can't do that with me}+ = sie ist nicht mehr jung {she is no spring chicken}+ = stell dich nicht so an! {don't make such a fuss!}+ = dann gehe ich auch nicht {I shall not either}+ = ich habe es nicht bei mir {I don't have it with me}+ = das lohnt sich nicht für mich {that is not worth my while}+ = es ist mit ihm nicht weit her {he is no great shakes}+ = er ist nicht so böse wie er tut {his bark is worse than his bite}+ = ich weiß nicht, was ich tun soll {I'm at a loss what to do}+ = es fällt mir nicht ein, das zu tun {I shouldn't dream of doing that}+ = wenn du nicht gehst, gehe ich auch nicht {if you don't go, neither shall I}+ -
75 einbringen
(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Geld) bring in; (Gewinn, Zinsen etc.) auch yield; netto: net; (Preis) fetch; jemandem etw. einbringen (Ruf, Ruhm etc.) earn s.o. s.th.; es bringt mir... ein it gets me...; es hat mir viel / nur Ärger eingebracht it caused me a lot of / nothing but trouble; das bringt nichts ein it doesn’t pay, it isn’t worth it ( oder the candle); ( Kosten) wieder einbringen recover (costs)2. (mitbringen) (Kapital, Ideen etc.) contribute (in + Akk to); etw. in die Ehe einbringen bring s.th. into ( oder contribute s.th. to) a marriage3. (Antrag etc.) introduce; eine Gesetzesvorlage einbringen introduce a bill; eine Klage einbringen JUR. file an action5. (Verlust, Zeit) make up (for)7. Amtsspr. (Entflohene) capture, catchII v/refl: sich in eine oder einer Beziehung, Diskussion etc. einbringen make a contribution (to); sich voll einbringen put a lot of time (and energy) into it* * *(Ernte) to harvest; to take in; to get in;(Geld) to fetch; to earn;(Nutzen) to yield; to bring in* * *ein|brin|genvt sepjdm etw éínbringen — to bring/earn sb sth
das bringt nichts ein (fig) — it's not worth it
3)etw in die Ehe éínbringen — to bring sth into the marriage
etw in die Firma éínbringen — to put sth into the firm
4) (= hineinbringen, - schaffen) to put in (in +acc -to); Schiff to bring in ( in +acc -to); Ernte to bring or gather in6)éínbringen — to play a part in sth
éínbringen — to get sb involved in sth
sie brachte ihre Kenntnisse in die Diskussion ein — she brought her knowledge to bear in the discussion
* * *1) introduce2) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) introduce* * *ein|brin·genI. vt1. (eintragen)▪ [jdm] etw \einbringen to bring [sb] sthZinsen \einbringen to earn [or yield] interest2. (einfließen lassen)Kapital in ein Unternehmen \einbringen to contribute capital to a companyseine Erfahrung \einbringen to bring one's experience to bear in stheinen Antrag \einbringen to table a motion5. (aufholen, wettmachen)Zeit \einbringen to catch [or make] up [on] timeII. vr* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2.das bringt nichts ein — it isn't worth it
* * *einbringen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tjemandem etwas einbringen (Ruf, Ruhm etc) earn sb sth;es bringt mir … ein it gets me …;es hat mir viel/nur Ärger eingebracht it caused me a lot of/nothing but trouble;das bringt nichts ein it doesn’t pay, it isn’t worth it ( oder the candle);2. (mitbringen) (Kapital, Ideen etc) contribute (in +akk to);etwas in die Ehe einbringen bring sth into ( oder contribute sth to) a marriage;von den Benutzern eingebracht Inhalte auf Website etc: user-generated3. (Antrag etc) introduce;eine Gesetzesvorlage einbringen introduce a bill;eine Klage einbringen JUR file an actionin den Hafen to port)B. v/r:sich in eine oder einer Beziehung, Diskussion etceinbringen make a contribution (to);sich voll einbringen put a lot of time (and energy) into it* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb4) (in eine Gemeinschaft, Gesellschaft usw.) invest <capital, money>2.* * *(Gesetzesvorlage) v.to introduce v. (Thema, Frage) v.to introduce v. v.to bring in v.to fetch v.to yield v. -
76 moral
['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) moralsk2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) morale- morally- morality
- morals* * *['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) moralsk2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) morale- morally- morality
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77 avaricia
f.greed, avarice.la avaricia rompe el saco greed doesn't payser feo/pesado con avaricia (informal) to be ugly/boring in the extreme* * *1 (tacañería) avarice, meanness, miserliness; (codicia) greed, avarice\con avaricia familiar extremely* * *noun f.greed, avarice* * *SF avarice, greed, greediness* * *femenino avarice* * *= greed, rapacity, penny-pinching, greediness.Ex. Appeals to pride, status, greed, and many other aspects of man's nature are sometimes successful.Ex. Britain's elites not only retain their power, they also exercise it with a shameless rapacity.Ex. The key to penny-pinching is to have, as much as possible, but only what you want, not what you don't.Ex. That element of greediness, which has been a canker in our political hierarchy, should be avoided.----* con avaricia = rapaciously.* * *femenino avarice* * *= greed, rapacity, penny-pinching, greediness.Ex: Appeals to pride, status, greed, and many other aspects of man's nature are sometimes successful.
Ex: Britain's elites not only retain their power, they also exercise it with a shameless rapacity.Ex: The key to penny-pinching is to have, as much as possible, but only what you want, not what you don't.Ex: That element of greediness, which has been a canker in our political hierarchy, should be avoided.* con avaricia = rapaciously.* * *avaricela avaricia rompe el saco if you're too greedy you end up with nothing* * *
avaricia sustantivo femenino
avarice;
avaricia sustantivo femenino avarice, greed
' avaricia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
personificación
- codicia
English:
avarice
- greed
- greediness
- limitless
* * *avaricia nf[codicia] greed; [tacañería] avarice;la avaricia rompe el saco greed doesn't pay;Famcon avaricia: es feo/pesado con avaricia he isn't half ugly/boring* * *f greed, avarice* * *avaricia nfcodicia: greed, avarice* * *avaricia n greed -
78 rapporter
rapporter [ʀapɔʀte]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = apporter) [+ objet, souvenir, réponse] to bring back ; [chien] [+ gibier] to retrieve• Toby, rapporte ! (à un chien) fetch, Toby!• rapporter qch à qn to bring or take sth back to sb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► rapporter se traduira par to bring back ou par to take back suivant que le locuteur se trouve ou non à l'endroit en question.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• quand doit-il rapporter la réponse ? when does he have to come back with the answer?b. [actions, terre] to yield ; [métier, vente] to bring in• placement qui rapporte du 5% investment that yields 5%c. ( = faire un compte rendu de) [+ fait] to report ; ( = mentionner) to mention ; ( = citer) [+ mot célèbre] to quote ; ( = répéter pour dénoncer) to report• il a rapporté à la maîtresse ce qu'avaient dit ses camarades he told the teacher what his classmates had saidd. ( = ajouter) to adde. ( = rattacher à) rapporter à to relate to2. intransitive verba. [chien] to retrieveb. [investissement] to give a good returnc. ( = moucharder) to tell tales3. reflexive verba.• se rapporter à [antécédent] to relate to• ce paragraphe ne se rapporte pas du tout au sujet this paragraph bears no relation at all to the subjectb. s'en rapporter au jugement/témoignage de qn to rely on sb's judgment/account* * *ʀapɔʀte
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1) ( remettre en place) ( ici) to bring back; ( là-bas) to take back; ( rendre) ( ici) to bring back (à to), to return (à to); ( là-bas) to take back (à to), to return (à to)2) ( ramener avec soi) to bring back [objet, cadeau, nouvelle] (à to, de from)3) ( procurer un bénéfice) to bring in [somme, revenu] (à to)la vente de la maison leur a rapporté beaucoup d'argent — they made a lot of money on the sale of the house
les obligations rapportent 10% — the bonds yield ou return 10%
leurs investissements leur rapportent beaucoup d'argent — their investments give them a high return on their money
5) (colloq) ( moucharder) to tell (tales) on somebody
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verbe intransitif1) ( procurer un bénéfice) to bring in money, to be lucrative2) (colloq) ( moucharder) to tell tales
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se rapporter verbe pronominal1) ( être en relation avec)se rapporter à — to relate to, to bear a relation to
2) ( faire confiance à)s'en rapporter à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to rely on somebody/something
* * *ʀapɔʀte1. vt1) (= ramener) to bring backJe leur ai rapporté un cadeau. — I brought them back a present.
2) (= rendre) (en venant) to bring back, (en allant) to take backJ'ai rapporté la robe rouge au magasin. — I took the red dress back to the shop.
3) (= produire) [investissement] to yield, [activité] to bring in4) (= mettre en rapport)5) (= relater) to report6) COUTURE to sew on2. vi1) (= être profitable) [activité] to be very profitable, [investissement] to give a good return, to give a high yield2) (= moucharder) péjoratif to tell* * *rapporter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( remettre en place) ( ici) to bring back; ( là-bas) to take back; ( rendre) ( ici) to bring back (à to), to return (à to); ( là-bas) to take back (à to), to return (à to); as-tu rapporté le livre à la bibliothèque? did you take back ou return the book to the library?; rapporte-moi mes disques dès que possible bring back my records as soon as possible; je vous rapporte votre sac à main I've brought back your handbag; chien dressé à rapporter le gibier dog trained to retrieve game;2 ( prendre avec soi) to bring back [objet, cadeau, nouvelle] (à to, de from); il nous a rapporté des cadeaux de son voyage he brought us back presents from his trip; est-ce que vous rapportez de bonnes nouvelles? have you brought back good news?;3 ( procurer un bénéfice) to bring in [somme, revenu] (à to); la vente de la maison leur a rapporté beaucoup d'argent they made a lot of money on the sale of the house, the sale of the house brought them a lot of money; les actions rapportent 10% the shares yield ou return 10%; mes vignobles/terres me rapportent beaucoup d'argent my vineyards/lands bring me in a good income ou a lot of money; leurs investissements leur rapportent beaucoup d'argent their investments give them a high return on their money; ça ne rapporte rien it doesn't pay; qu'est-ce que ça va te rapporter sinon des ennuis? what can you gain from it except trouble?;5 ( relater) to report (à to); ( citer) to quote [bon mot]; je ne fais que rapporter ses propos I'm only reporting what he said; on m'a rapporté que I was told that; la légende rapporte que legend has it that;6 ( rattacher) to relate to; si on rapporte les événements au contexte de l'époque if you put the events in the context of the period; rapporter qch à sa cause to relate sth to its cause; il rapporte tout à sa petite personne he brings everything back to himself;7 ( convertir) rapporter les mesures à l'échelle qui convient to bring the measurements into scale;8 ○( moucharder) Scol ce n'est pas beau de rapporter ce qu'ont fait tes petits camarades it's not nice to tell on your friends;9 Math rapporter un angle to plot an angle;B vi1 ( procurer un bénéfice) to bring in money, to be lucrative; un métier/investissement qui rapporte a lucrative job/investment; ça rapporte beaucoup it's lucrative; ça rapporte peu it's not very lucrative;2 ○( moucharder) to tell tales.C se rapporter vpr1 ( être en relation avec) se rapporter à to relate to, to bear a relation to; votre réponse ne se rapporte pas à la question posée your answer does not relate to ou is not relevant to the question asked; tout ce qui se rapporte à ce chanteur la passionne she's mad about everything that's got to do with this singer; le pronom se rapporte au nom Ling the pronoun is related to the noun;2 ( faire confiance à) s'en rapporter à to rely on; je m'en rapporte à vous/à votre jugement I rely on you/on your judgment.[rapɔrte] verbe transitif1. [remettre à sa place] to bring ou to put back2. [apporter avec soi] to bringas-tu rapporté le journal? did you get ou buy the paper?je rapporte une impression favorable de cet entretien I came away with a favourable impression of that meeting[apporter de nouveau ou en plus]quelqu'un a rapporté le sac que tu avais oublié somebody has brought back ou returned the bag you left behind4. [ajouter] to addle compte d'épargne vous rapporte 3,5 % the savings account has a yield of 3.5% ou carries 3.5% interest7. [faire le compte rendu de] to report (on)9. [rattacher quelque chose à]————————[rapɔrte] verbe intransitif1. [être rentable] to yield a profitrapporte, mon chien! fetch, boy!————————se rapporter à verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [avoir un lien avec] to refer ou to relate to3. (soutenu)s'en rapporter à [s'en remettre à] to rely on -
79 vinaigre
vinaigre [vinεgʀ]masculine noun( = condiment) vinegar• vinaigre de vin/d'alcool wine/spirit vinegar• tourner au vinaigre [situation] to turn sour* * *vinɛgʀnom masculin vinegar••on ne prend pas les mouches avec du vinaigre — Proverbe it doesn't pay to take a hard line
* * *vinɛɡʀ nm* * *vinaigre nm vinegar; un assaisonnement à l'huile et au vinaigre an oil and vinegar dressing; vinaigre de vin/de Xérès wine/sherry vinegar; vinaigre à l'estragon tarragon vinegar.faire vinaigre○ to get a move on○; tourner au vinaigre to turn sour; on ne prend pas les mouches avec du vinaigre Prov it doesn't pay to take a hard line.[vinɛgr] nom masculin1. [condiment] vinegarcornichons/oignons au vinaigre pickled gherkins/onionsvinaigre d'alcool/de cidre/de vin spirit/cider/wine vinegar2. (familier & locution) -
80 dolcezza
f sweetnessdi carattere, voce gentlenessdi clima mildnessdi ricordo pleasantnessdi suono softness* * *dolcezza s.f.1 sweetness: la dolcezza del miele, the sweetness of honey2 (fig.) sweetness; ( gentilezza) kindness, gentleness; ( fascino) charm: la dolcezza del suo carattere, the sweetness of her character; la dolcezza del tuo sorriso, the charm of your smile; trattalo con dolcezza, per favore!, will you treat him kindly, please! (o will you be kind to him, please!); le dolcezze e le amarezze della vita, the sweetness and bitterness of life // dolcezza mia, darling // senti, dolcezza!, listen, honey!3 (fig.) ( di clima) mildness; ( di suono, di colore) softness; ( di profumo) fragrance: la dolcezza della sua voce, the softness of her voice; la dolcezza di questo clima, the mildness of this climate.* * *[dol'tʃettsa]sostantivo femminile1) (di frutta, miele) mellowness, sweetness; (di musica, suono) softness, sweetness2) (di clima) mildness3) (di viso, parole, voce, carattere) gentleness, sweetness4) (di rilievo, paesaggio) gentlenessdolcezza (mia)! — darling! sweetheart! honey! AE colloq., sugar! AE colloq.
••con la dolcezza si ottiene tutto — prov. it doesn't pay to take a hard line
* * *dolcezza/dol't∫ettsa/sostantivo f.1 (di frutta, miele) mellowness, sweetness; (di musica, suono) softness, sweetness2 (di clima) mildness3 (di viso, parole, voce, carattere) gentleness, sweetness4 (di rilievo, paesaggio) gentlenesscon la dolcezza si ottiene tutto prov. it doesn't pay to take a hard line.
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