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1 lend
[lend] 1.1) (loan) prestare [object, money]to lend sb. sth. to lend sth. to sb. — prestare qcs. a qcn
to lend an ear — prestare orecchio, prestare ascolto
2.to lend weight to sth. — dare peso a qcs
3.to lend at 15% — concedere un prestito al 15%
* * *[lend]past tense, past participle - lent; verb1) (to give (someone) the use of for a time: She had forgotten her umbrella so I lent her mine to go home with.) prestare2) (to give or add (a quality) to: Desperation lent him strength.) dare•* * *[lend] 1.1) (loan) prestare [object, money]to lend sb. sth. to lend sth. to sb. — prestare qcs. a qcn
to lend an ear — prestare orecchio, prestare ascolto
2.to lend weight to sth. — dare peso a qcs
3.to lend at 15% — concedere un prestito al 15%
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2 lend
1 ( loan) prêter [object, money] ; to lend sb sth prêter qch à qn ; I lent John my bicycle, I lent my bicycle to John j'ai prêté ma bicyclette à John ; I've been lent a bicycle by John John m'a prêté une bicyclette ; I've been lent a bicycle on m'a prêté une bicyclette ; to lend money at 10% prêter de l'argent à 10% ;2 (add, provide) conférer [quality, character, credibility] (to à) ; prêter [support] ; to lend support to sth étayer qch ; to lend an ear prêter l'oreille ; to lend a hand prêter une main ; to lend one's name to prêter son nom à ; to lend weight to sth donner du poids à qch.B vi (pp, prét lent) Fin prêter, accorder un prêt (to à) ; to lend against sth prêter contre la garantie de qch ; to lend at 15% prêter à 15%.C v refl (pp, prét lent) se prêter (to à) ; her novels do not lend themselves to being filmed ses romans ne se prêtent pas à une adaptation pour le cinéma.■ lend out:▶ lend out [sth], lend [sth] out prêter. -
3 weight
A n1 ( heaviness) poids m ; to lose/put on weight perdre/prendre du poids ; to be under/over 1 kilo in weight avoir un poids inférieur/supérieur à 1 kilo ; by weight au poids ; what is your weight? combien pesez-vous? ; to be twice sb's weight peser deux fois plus que qn ; they're the same weight ils font le même poids ; to put one's full weight on/against sth appuyer de tout son poids sur/contre qch ; to put one's full weight behind a blow frapper de toutes ses forces ; he's quite a weight! il est drôlement lourd! ;3 ( object of a fixed heaviness) poids m ; a 25 gramme weight un poids de 25 grammes ; to lift weights soulever des poids ; what a weight! quel poids! the weight of responsibility le poids des responsabilités ; to sink under the weight of sth fig crouler sous le poids de qch ; to carry weight [horse] être handicapé ;4 fig (credibility, influence) poids m ; of some intellectual weight d'un certain poids intellectuel ; to add ou give ou lend weight to sth ajouter or donner du poids à qch ; not to carry much weight ne pas peser lourd (with pour) ; what she says carries weight elle a du poids or de l'influence (with auprès de) ; to add one's weight to sth faire jouer son influence en faveur de qch ; to throw one's weight behind sth soutenir qch à fond ;5 fig (importance, consideration) to give due weight to a proposal accorder à une proposition l'importance qu'elle mérite ; to give equal weight to accorder une importance égale à ;6 ( in statistics) coefficient m pondérateur.B vtr1 ( put weight(s) on) lester [net, hem, dart, arrow, boat] ;2 ( bias) to weight sth against sb/sth faire jouer qch contre qn/qch ; to weight sth in favour of sb/sth faire jouer qch en faveur de qn/qch ;3 ( in statistics) pondérer [index, variable, average, figure].by (sheer) weight of numbers par la force du nombre ; to be a weight off one's mind être un grand soulagement ; to pull one's weight faire sa part de travail ; to take the weight off one's feet s'asseoir, se reposer ; to throw one's weight about ou around faire l'important/-e m/f.■ weight down:▶ weight down [sth], weight [sth] down retenir [qch] avec un poids [paper, sheet] (with avec) ; lester [body]. -
4 weight
1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) peso2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) peso3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) pesa4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) peso5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.) pesoweight n pesotr[weɪt]1 (gen) peso■ gross weight / net weight peso bruto / peso neto2 (of scales, clock, gym) pesa; (heavy object) peso, cosa pesada3 figurative use (burden, worry) peso, carga4 figurative use (importance, influence) peso, importancia, influencia1 (make heavy) cargar con peso, poner peso en, añadir peso a; (fishing net) lastrar2 figurative use (statistics etc) ponderar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto lose weight perder peso, adelgazarto pull one's weight poner de su parteto put on weight engordar, ganar pesoto take the weight off one's feet descansar los piesto throw one's weight about/around hacer sentir su autoridadweight limit límite nombre masculino de pesoweight training entrenamiento con pesasweight watcher persona que se cuida la líneaweights and measures pesos nombre masculino plural y medidasweight ['weɪt] vt1) : poner peso en, sujetar con un peso2) burden: cargar, oprimirweight n1) heaviness: peso mto lose weight: bajar de peso, adelgazar2) : peso mweights and measures: pesos y medidas3) : pesa fto lift weights: levantar pesas4) burden: peso m, carga fto take a weight off one's mind: quitarle un peso de encima a uno5) importance: peso m6) influence: influencia f, autoridad fto throw one's weight around: hacer sentir su influenciav.• ponderar v.• sobrecargar v.n.• carga s.f.• cargo s.m.• importancia s.f.• lastre s.m.• pesa s.f.• peso s.m.
I weɪt1) u c (mass, heaviness) peso mit's sold by weight — se vende al peso or por peso
what weight are you? — ¿cuánto pesas?
to gain o put on weight — engordar, subir de peso
to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso
sit down, take the weight off your feet — siéntate y descansa un poco
to be worth one's weight in gold — valer* su peso en oro
to pull one's weight: John isn't pulling his weight John no trabaja como debería; to throw one's weight around mandonear (fam); to throw one's weight behind something — apoyar algo con dedicación
2) u (importance, value) peso mto lend/add weight to something — darle* más peso a algo
his views don't carry much weight with her — ella no respeta mucho sus opiniones, para ella sus opiniones no cuentan mucho
3)a) ( unit) peso mb) (for scales, clocks) pesa fc) ( Sport) pesa f; (before n)weight training — entrenamiento m con pesas
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a) ( make heavier) darle* peso a; \<\<fishing net\>\> lastrarb) ( bias)to be weighted against/in favor of somebody — perjudicar*/favorecer* a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:[weɪt]1. N1) (=heaviness) peso m•
sold by weight — vendido a peso•
to gain weight — engordar, ganar peso•
a package three kilos in weight — un paquete que pesa tres kilos, un paquete de tres kilos•
to lose weight — adelgazar, perder peso•
to put on weight — engordar, ganar peso•
the fence couldn't take his weight and collapsed — la valla no aguantó su peso y se vino abajo- chuck or throw one's weight about- throw one's weight behind sbthe government is throwing its weight behind the reforms — el gobierno está apoyando con toda su fuerza las reformas
2) (in clock, for scales) pesa f ; (=heavy object) peso mweights and measures — pesas fpl y medidas
3) (fig) (=importance) peso mthose arguments carry great weight with the minister — esos argumentos influyen poderosamente en el ministro
2.VT (=add weight to) cargar, dar peso a; (=hold down) sujetar con un peso3.CPDweight gain N — aumento m de peso
weight limit N — límite m de peso
weight loss N — pérdida f de peso
weight problem N —
weight training N — entrenamiento m con pesas
weight watcher N — persona f que vigila el peso or cuida la línea
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I [weɪt]1) u c (mass, heaviness) peso mit's sold by weight — se vende al peso or por peso
what weight are you? — ¿cuánto pesas?
to gain o put on weight — engordar, subir de peso
to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso
sit down, take the weight off your feet — siéntate y descansa un poco
to be worth one's weight in gold — valer* su peso en oro
to pull one's weight: John isn't pulling his weight John no trabaja como debería; to throw one's weight around mandonear (fam); to throw one's weight behind something — apoyar algo con dedicación
2) u (importance, value) peso mto lend/add weight to something — darle* más peso a algo
his views don't carry much weight with her — ella no respeta mucho sus opiniones, para ella sus opiniones no cuentan mucho
3)a) ( unit) peso mb) (for scales, clocks) pesa fc) ( Sport) pesa f; (before n)weight training — entrenamiento m con pesas
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a) ( make heavier) darle* peso a; \<\<fishing net\>\> lastrarb) ( bias)to be weighted against/in favor of somebody — perjudicar*/favorecer* a alguien
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1. noun1) Gewicht, dasbe under/over weight — zu wenig/zu viel wiegen
throw one's weight about or around — (fig. coll.) sich wichtig machen
pull one's weight — (do one's fair share) sich voll einsetzen
2) (Athletics) Kugel, die3) (surface density of cloth etc.) Qualität, die5) (importance) Gewicht, dasgive due weight to something — einer Sache (Dat.) die nötige Beachtung schenken
carry weight — ins Gewicht fallen
his opinion carries no weight with me — seine Meinung ist für mich unbedeutend
6) (preponderance) Übergewicht, das2. transitive verb1) (add weight to) beschweren2) (hold with weight)weight [down] — beschweren; (fig.) belasten
* * *[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) das Gewicht2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) das Gewicht3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) die Last4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) das Gewicht5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.)* * *[weɪt]I. nthe \weight of snow caused the roof to collapse die Schneelast brachte das Dach zum Einsturzto lose/put on \weight ab-/zunehmenJoe's quite a \weight Joe ist ein ziemlicher Brockento lift a heavy \weight ein schweres Gewicht hebento lift \weights Gewicht[e] hebenher experience does give her opinions \weight ihre Erfahrung verleiht ihren Ansichten Gewichtto attach \weight to sth etw dat Bedeutung beimessento carry \weight ins Gewicht fallen5.▶ to be worth one's \weight in gold sein Gewicht in Gold wert seinII. vtto be \weighted in favour of sb/sth ( fig) zu Gunsten von jdm/etw angelegt sein* * *[weɪt]1. n1) (= heaviness ALSO PHYS) Gewicht nt; (SPORT, ESP BOXING) Gewichtsklasse f, Gewicht nt (inf); (of cloth) Schwere f; (of blow) Wucht f, Heftigkeit f3 kilos in weight — 3 Kilo Gewicht, ein Gewicht von 3 Kilo
the grocer gave me short weight —
a blow without much weight behind it — ein Schlag mit wenig or ohne viel Wucht or Kraft dahinter
to feel/test the weight of sth — sehen/probieren, wie schwer etw ist
he carries his weight well — man sieht ihm sein Gewicht nicht an
I hope the chair takes my weight — ich hoffe, der Stuhl hält mein Gewicht aus
he's/it's worth his/its weight in gold — er/das ist Gold(es) wert
2) (= metal weight, unit of weight, heavy object) Gewicht ntweights and measures — Maße und Gewichte (+pl vb)
will he manage to lift the 90kg weight? — wird er die 90 Kilo heben können?
the doctor warned him not to lift heavy weights — der Arzt warnte ihn davor, schwere Lasten zu heben
4) (fig: importance) Bedeutung f, Gewicht nthe/his opinion carries no weight — seine Stimme/Meinung hat kein Gewicht or fällt nicht ins Gewicht
those arguments carry weight with the minister/carry great weight — diesen Argumenten misst der Minister Gewicht bei/wird großes Gewicht beigemessen
to add weight to sth — einer Sache (dat) zusätzliches Gewicht geben or verleihen
to pull one's weight — seinen Teil dazutun, seinen Beitrag leisten
to put or throw one's full weight behind sb/sth — sich mit seinem ganzen Gewicht or mit dem ganzen Gewicht seiner Persönlichkeit für jdn/etw einsetzen
2. vt1) (= make heavier, put weights on) beschwerenof/against sb — etw zu jds Gunsten/gegen jdn beeinflussen
of/against sth — etw zugunsten or zu Gunsten einer Sache/gegen etw beeinflussen
of sb/sth — so angelegt sein, dass es zugunsten or zu Gunsten einer Person/Sache ist
to be weighted against sb/sth — jdn/etw benachteiligen
* * *weight [weıt]A s1. Gewicht n, Schwere f:by weight nach Gewicht;it is three pounds in weight es wiegt drei Pfund;take the weight off one’s feet umga) sich hinsetzen,b) sich ausruhen2. Gewicht n, Gewichtseinheit f:weights and measures Maße und Gewichte;what is your weight? wie viel wiegen Sie?, wie schwer sind Sie?;lose weight abnehmen;pull one’s weight sein(en) Teil dazutun, seinen Beitrag leisten;throw ( oder chuck) one’s weight about ( oder around) umg sich aufspielen oder wichtigmachen; → academic.ru/60971/reduce">reduce A 14. Gewicht n, Last f:under the weight of unter dem Gewicht von (od gen);lift heavy weights schwer(e Lasten) heben5. Gewicht n (einer Waage, Uhr etc)6. PHYSa) Gewicht(skraft) n(f)b) Masse f7. fig (Sorgen- etc) Last f, Bürde f:the weight of old age die Bürde des Alters;the weight of evidence die Last des Beweismaterials;his decision took a weight off my mind bei seiner Entscheidung ist mir ein Stein vom Herzen gefallen;it is a weight off my mind to know that … seitdem ich weiß, dass …, ist mir bedeutend wohler8. fig Gewicht n, Bedeutung f:of weight gewichtig, schwerwiegend;add weight to Spekulationen etc verstärken;attach great (little) weight to sth einer Sache großes (wenig) Gewicht oder große (wenig) Bedeutung beimessen;not attach any weight to nichts geben auf (akk);9. fig Ansehen n, Einfluss m:of no weight ohne Bedeutung;men of weight bedeutende oder einflussreiche Männer10. SPORT Gewichtsklasse fB v/ta) beschweren,b) belasten (a. fig),2. WIRTSCH Stoffe etc durch Beimischung von Mineralien etc schwerer machen3. SPORTa) einem Pferd zusätzliches Gewicht zuteilenb) einen Ski belasten4. Statistik: einer Zahl relative Bedeutung geben:w. abk1. weight2. wide3. width4. wife5. with* * *1. noun1) Gewicht, dasbe under/over weight — zu wenig/zu viel wiegen
throw one's weight about or around — (fig. coll.) sich wichtig machen
pull one's weight — (do one's fair share) sich voll einsetzen
2) (Athletics) Kugel, die3) (surface density of cloth etc.) Qualität, dieit would be a weight off my mind if... — mir würde ein Stein vom Herzen fallen, wenn...
5) (importance) Gewicht, dasgive due weight to something — einer Sache (Dat.) die nötige Beachtung schenken
6) (preponderance) Übergewicht, das2. transitive verb1) (add weight to) beschwerenweight [down] — beschweren; (fig.) belasten
* * *n.Bedeutung f.Gewicht -e n.Schwere f. -
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[weit] n.,v. -n 1. peshë; be sold by weight shitet me peshë (malli); it is 30 kilos in weight peshon 30 kile; they are the same weight peshojnë njëlloj; feel the weight of this book shiko sa rëndon ky libër. 2. fig. rëndësi, peshë; carry weight ka peshë (argumenti, faktori); give/ lend weight to sth i jap rëndësi diçkaje. 3. gur peshe. 4. ngarkesë, sasi malli. 5. send i rëndë. 6. fig. shumicë, pjesë dërrmuese; epërsi; the weight of public opinion was against it pjesa dërrmuese e opinionit publik ishte kundër; win by sheer weight of numbers fitoj në sajë të epërsisë numerike. 7. sport. gjyle; çekiç.● pull one's weight bëj sa më takon; throw one's weight around/ about gj.fol. mbahem me të madh; përdor pozitën /-vt 1. ngarkoj. 2. fundos, i lidh një peshë. 3. fig. i jap rëndësi. 4. ponderoj; weighted average mesatare e ponderuar● weight down [weit daun] a) fundos, i lidh një peshë; b) mbaj të zhytur● weighting ['weiting] n 1. shtesë, kompensim (rroge). 2. koeficient● weightless ['weitlis] adj 1. i lehtë, pa peshë. 2. pa peshë, në mungesë të gravitetit● weightlessness ['weitlisnis] n. fiz. gjendje e mungesës së peshës● weighty ['weiti] adj 1. i rëndë. 2. fig. e rëndë (barrë); e madhe (përgjegjësi); me peshë (argument). 3. fig. bindëse (arsye). 4. fig. i pjekur (gjykim). 5. fig. serioz, me rëndësi (problem). 6. fig. me peshë, me influence, i rëndësishëm (person)● weigh [wei] v 1. peshoj; weigh oneself peshohem; she weighs 55 kilos ajo peshon 55 kg; what do you weigh? sa peshon?, ç'peshë ke? 2. fig. mas; weigh one's words i mas fjalët. 3. fig. ka peshë, ka rëndësi; that argument doesn't weigh anything with me ai argument s'ka pikë rëndësie për mendimin tim. 4. fig. peshoj, vlerësoj; weigh the pros and cons vlerësoj anët e mira dhe ato të këqija. 5. det. ngre; weigh anchor ngre spirancën. 6. fig. rëndon; the fear of illness weighs on her/on her mind all the time frika e sëmundjes i rëndon tërë kohës.* * *peshë -
7 lend
lendpast tense, past participle - lent; verb1) (to give (someone) the use of for a time: She had forgotten her umbrella so I lent her mine to go home with.) prestar2) (to give or add (a quality) to: Desperation lent him strength.) dar, dotar de•lend vb dejar / prestarcan you lend me your pen? ¿me dejas tu boli?tr[lend]1 dejar, prestar■ could you lend me some money? ¿me dejas un poco de dinero?2 figurative use (add) dotar de, prestar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto lend an ear (to somebody) escuchar (a alguien)to lend oneself to something prestarse a algo, prestarse para algoto lend (somebody) a hand echar una mano (a alguien)1) : prestarto lend money: prestar dinero2) give: darit lends force to his criticism: da fuerza a su crítica3)to lend oneself to : prestarse av.(§ p.,p.p.: lent) = dar v.(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-pret: di-•)• prestar v.lend
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(past & past p lent) transitive verba) ( loan) prestar, dejar (Esp fam)b) ( give)to lend something TO something — darle* algo a algo
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v reflPhrasal Verbs:- lend out[lend] (pt, pp lent)1. VT1) (as favour) prestar, dejarto lend sb sth, lend sth to sb — prestar algo a algn, dejar algo a algn
2) (Econ) [bank, building society] prestar3) (=give)ear I, 1., 1), hand 1., 5), name 1., 1), weight 1., 3)4) (reflexive)he refused to lend himself to their scheming — se negó a colaborar en sus intrigas, no quiso prestarse a sus intrigas
2.VI (Econ) prestar dinero- lend out* * *[lend]
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(past & past p lent) transitive verba) ( loan) prestar, dejar (Esp fam)b) ( give)to lend something TO something — darle* algo a algo
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lend [lend](preterite, past participle lent) transitive verba. [+ money, possessions] prêterb. [+ importance] accorder ; [+ dignity, mystery] conférerc. (reflexive) to lend itself (or o.s.) to... se prêter à...• the novel doesn't lend itself to being filmed ce roman ne se prête pas à une adaptation cinématographique* * *[lend] 1.transitive verb (prét, pp lent) prêter [object, money]; conférer [quality, credibility] (to à); prêter [support]2.it doesn't lend itself to... — il ne se prête pas à...
intransitive verb (prét, pp lent) Commerce prêter (to à)to lend at 15% — prêter à 15%
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1. transitive verb,1) leihen2) (give, impart) geben; zur Verfügung stellen [Dienste]; verleihen [Würde, Glaubwürdigkeit, Zauber]2. reflexive verb,lend one's name/authority to something — seinen Namen/guten Namen für etwas hergeben
the book lends itself/does not lend itself to use as a learning aid — das Buch eignet sich/eignet sich nicht als Lehrmittel
* * *[lend]past tense, past participle - lent; verb1) (to give (someone) the use of for a time: She had forgotten her umbrella so I lent her mine to go home with.) leihen•- academic.ru/117147/lend_itself_to">lend itself to* * *<lent, lent>[lend]I. vt1. (loan)▪ to \lend [sb] sth [or sth [to sb]] [jdm] etw leihenthe bank agreed to \lend him £5,000 die Bank gewährte ihm einen Kredit in der Höhe von 5.000 Pfundto \lend money [to sb] [jdm] Geld leihen2. (impart)▪ to \lend sth to sb/sth jdm/etw etw verleihenflowers all around the room \lend the place a cheerful look durch die vielen Blumen wirkt der Raum freundlichphotographs \lend some credibility to his story durch die Fotos wird seine Geschichte glaubwürdigerto \lend charm to sb jdn elegant aussehen [o wirken] lassento \lend dignity to sb jdm Würde verleihento \lend weight to an argument ein Argument verstärken, einem Argument [noch] mehr Gewicht verleihento \lend support to a view einen Eindruck verstärken3. (adapt)he stiffly lent himself to her embraces steif ließ er ihre Umarmungen über sich ergehen4. (be suitable)the computer \lends itself to many different uses der Computer ist vielseitig einsetzbar5.▶ to \lend an ear zuhören▶ to \lend a hand helfen▶ to \lend sb a hand [or a hand to sb] jdm zur Hand gehenII. vi* * *[lend] pret, ptp lent1. vt2) (fig: give) verleihen (to +dat); name gebento lend (one's) support to sb/sth — jdn/etw unterstützen
to lend a hand — helfen, mit anfassen
2. vrdoesn't really lend itself to radio —
these problems don't lend themselves to quick solutions — für diese Probleme gibt es keine schnelle Lösung
* * *lend [lend] prät und pperf lent [lent] v/t1. (ver-, aus)leihen:lend sb £100 jemandem 100 Pfund leihen;lend money on goods Waren beleihen oder lombardieren2. fig Würde, Nachdruck, Farbe etc verleihen (to dat)3. fig leihen, gewähren, schenken:lend one’s name to sth seinen Namen für etwas hergeben;lend o.s. to stha) sich zu etwas hergeben,b) sich einer Sache hingeben;* * *1. transitive verb,1) leihen2) (give, impart) geben; zur Verfügung stellen [Dienste]; verleihen [Würde, Glaubwürdigkeit, Zauber]2. reflexive verb,lend one's name/authority to something — seinen Namen/guten Namen für etwas hergeben
the book lends itself/does not lend itself to use as a learning aid — das Buch eignet sich/eignet sich nicht als Lehrmittel
* * *(out) v.ausleihen v.borgen v.leihen v.(§ p.,pp.: lieh, geliehen)verleihen v. -
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<lent, lent> [lend] vt1) ( loan)to \lend [sb] sth [or sth [to sb]] [jdm] etw leihen;the bank agreed to \lend him £5000 die Bank gewährte ihm einen Kredit in Höhe von £5000;to \lend money [to sb] [jdm] Geld leihen2) ( impart)to \lend sth to sb/ sth jdm/etw etw verleihen;flowers all around the room \lend the place a cheerful look durch die vielen Blumen wirkt der Raum freundlich;photographs \lend some credibility to his story durch die Fotos wird seine Geschichte glaubwürdiger;to \lend charm to sth etw dat Zauber verleihen;to \lend charm to sb jdn elegant aussehen [o wirken] lassen;to \lend dignity to sb jdm Würde verleihen;to \lend weight to an argument ein Argument verstärken, einem Argument [noch] mehr Gewicht verleihen;to \lend support to a view einen Eindruck verstärken3) ( adapt)to \lend oneself sich akk anpassen;he stiffly lent himself to her embraces steif ließ er ihre Umarmungen über sich ergehen4) ( be suitable)the computer \lends itself to many different uses der Computer ist vielseitig einsetzbarPHRASES:to \lend an ear zuhören;to \lend a hand helfen;to \lend one's name to sth seinen [guten] Namen für etw akk hergeben;to \lend to sb jdm Geld leihen; bank jdm Kredit gewähren -
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weight [weɪt]1 noun(a) (of person, package, goods) poids m;∎ she tested or felt the weight of the package elle a soupesé le paquet;∎ what's your normal weight? combien pesez-vous ou quel poids faites-vous normalement?;∎ my weight is 50 kg, I'm 50 kilos in weight je pèse ou je fais 50 kilos;∎ we're the same weight nous faisons le même poids;∎ he's twice your weight il pèse deux fois plus lourd que toi;∎ to gain or to put on weight grossir, prendre du poids;∎ to lose weight maigrir, perdre du poids;∎ she's watching her weight elle fait attention à sa ligne;∎ that case must be quite a weight cette valise doit être drôlement lourde;∎ don't lift any heavy weights ne soulève pas trop de poids;∎ to sell sth by weight vendre qch au poids;∎ she's worth her weight in gold elle vaut son pesant d'or;∎ humorous take the weight off your feet assieds-toi un peu;∎ Horseracing to carry weight être handicapé∎ he put his full weight behind the blow il a frappé de toutes ses forces;∎ figurative to pull one's weight faire sa part du travail, y mettre du sien;∎ figurative to throw one's weight about or around bousculer les gens∎ the weight of years le poids des années;∎ he quailed under the weight of responsibility le poids de la responsabilité l'a effrayé;∎ that's a weight off my mind je suis vraiment soulagé(d) (importance, influence) poids m, influence f;∎ the facts lend considerable weight to her argument les faits donnent un poids considérable à son raisonnement;∎ their opinion carries quite a lot of weight leur opinion a un poids ou une autorité considérable;∎ she put or threw all her weight behind the candidate elle a apporté tout son soutien au candidat;∎ she carries little weight with the authorities elle n'a pas beaucoup d'influence ou de poids auprès de l'administration(e) (for scales) poids m;∎ weights and measures poids mpl et mesures fpl;∎ a set of weights une série de poids;∎ a one-kilogramme weight un poids d'un kilogramme∎ to lift weights soulever des poids ou des haltères∎ to have a weight problem avoir un problème de poids(a) (put weights on) lester(b) (hold down) retenir ou maintenir avec un poids∎ figurative the circumstances are weighted in his favour les circonstances jouent en sa faveur ou lui sont favorables;∎ the system is weighted in favour of the wealthy le système est favorable aux riches ou privilégie les riches;∎ the electoral system was weighted against him le système électoral lui était défavorable ou jouait contre lui►► weight allowance (in aeroplane) poids m de bagages autorisé;weight charge taxation f au poids;weight loss perte f de poids;weight training entraînement m aux haltères(a) (body, net) lester(b) (papers, tarpaulin) maintenir avec un poids -
12 give weight to
give/ lend weight to sth [giv/lend weit tu:] i jap rëndësi diçkaje. 3. gur peshe -
13 peso
"weight;Gewicht;peso"* * *m weightpeso netto net weightdi nessun peso of no importance, unimportanta peso by weightfig non voglio essere un peso per te I don't want to be a burden to you* * *peso1 s.m.1 weight: il peso dei passeggeri ha fatto affondare la barca, the weight of the passengers made the boat sink; aveva un peso di 10 chili, it weighed 10 kilos; il mio peso è di 70 chili, my weight is 70 kilos; peso forma, ideal weight; aumentare, diminuire di peso, to put on, to lose weight; questo pilastro sostiene il peso di tutto l'edificio, this pillar bears the weight of the whole building; piegarsi sotto il peso di qlco., to give way under the weight of sthg.; aggiungere qlco. per fare il peso, to throw sthg. in as a makeweight; comprare, vendere a peso, to buy, to sell by weight; rubare sul peso, to fiddle the weight (o to give short weight); dare un buon peso, to give full weight; passare il peso, to be overweight; peso lordo, netto, gross, net weight; assenza di peso, weightlessness // (fis.): peso atomico, molecolare, atomic, molecular weight; peso specifico, specific weight // (comm.): peso alla consegna, delivery (o delivered) weight; peso allo sbarco, landed weight; peso eccessivo, eccedenza di peso, overweight; peso abbondante, full weight; peso giusto, exact weight; peso scarso, mancante, short weight; peso utile, live weight; peso morto, ( portata lorda) dead weight; peso a pieno carico, all-up weight; peso a vuoto, ( di un contenitore) tare weight; unità di peso, unity of weight // la sollevò di peso e la portò via, he lifted her up bodily and carried her away // alzare qlcu. di peso, (fig.) to give s.o. a good telling-off // prendere qlco. di peso, (fig.) to copy sthg. (word for word) // vendere qlco. a peso d'oro, to sell sthg. for its weight in gold2 ( cosa che pesa) weight: sollevare un peso, to lift a weight // mi sento un peso sullo stomaco, sthg. is lying on my stomach3 ( di bilancia) weight: i pesi di una bilancia, the weights of a balance; usa pesi falsi, he uses false weights // pesi e misure, weights and measures // usare due pesi e due misure, (fig.) to be biased in one's (o to use different criteria of) judgment4 ( importanza) weight, importance: qlco. di grande, di nessun peso, sthg. of great, of no weight (o importance); questo non ha alcun peso per me, this carries no weight with me (o is of no importance to me); dar il giusto peso a qlco., to give the right weight to sthg. (o to attach the right importance to sthg.); non dare peso a quello che dicono!, don't attach any importance to what they say!5 ( onere) weight, load, burden: il peso delle tasse è diventato insopportabile, the burden of taxation has become unbearable; non ha più quel peso sulla coscienza, he no longer has that load on his conscience; togliersi un peso dallo stomaco, to take a weight off one's mind; il peso degli anni, the weight of years; (dir.) il peso delle prove, the weight of evidence; (stat.) aggiornare i pesi dei prezzi all'indice del costo della vita, to adjust prices to the cost-of-living index // essere di peso per qlcu., to be a burden for s.o.6 (boxe, atletica pesante ecc.) weight: peso gallo, bantamweight; peso leggero, lightweight; peso massimo, heavyweight; peso medio, middleweight; peso medio leggero, welterweight; peso medio massimo, light heavyweight; peso mosca, flyweight; peso piuma, featherweight; lancio del peso, shot put; sollevamento pesi, weight lifting7 ( recinto del peso negli ippodromi) weighin room* * *['peso]sm(gen) weightpiegarsi sotto il peso di — (sogg : trave) to bend under the weight of
* * *['peso]sostantivo maschile1) weightcedere sotto il peso di qcs. — to give way under the weight of sth.
prendere, perdere peso — to put on, lose weight
sollevare qcn. di peso — to lift sb. bodily
2) (pesantezza) heaviness3) (carico) weight, load4) fig. (importanza) weight, cloutavere un certo peso — to carry weight, to have clout
dare peso a qcs. — to give o lend weight to sth
5) fig. (fardello) burdensentire il peso degli anni — to feel one's age o the burden of one's years
scaricare il peso su qcn. — to dump the load on sb.
essere un peso per qcn. — to be a burden to sb
6) fig. (fastidio, cruccio)togliersi un peso dalla coscienza — to make a clean breast of sth.
togliersi un peso dallo stomaco — to get sth. off one's chest
7) (di bilancia) weightfare -i — (in palestra) to weight train
9) (nella boxe)•peso morto — dead weight (anche fig.)
peso specifico — specific weight o gravity
••avere o usare due -i e due misure to have double standards; vendere qcs. a peso d'oro — to sell sth. at a very high price
* * *peso/'peso/ ⇒ 22sostantivo m.1 weight; una cassa del peso di 5 chili a crate weighing 5 kilos; cedere sotto il peso di qcs. to give way under the weight of sth.; vendere a peso to sell by the weight; prendere, perdere peso to put on, lose weight; rubare sul peso to give short weight; la mia valigia supera di 5 chili il peso consentito my suitcase is 5 kilos overweight; sollevare qcn. di peso to lift sb. bodily2 (pesantezza) heaviness3 (carico) weight, load; un peso di 50 kg a 50 kg weight4 fig. (importanza) weight, clout; avere un certo peso to carry weight, to have clout; dare peso a qcs. to give o lend weight to sth.5 fig. (fardello) burden; sentire il peso degli anni to feel one's age o the burden of one's years; scaricare il peso su qcn. to dump the load on sb.; essere un peso per qcn. to be a burden to sb.6 fig. (fastidio, cruccio) togliersi un peso dalla coscienza to make a clean breast of sth.; avere un peso sulla coscienza to have a guilty conscience; togliersi un peso dallo stomaco to get sth. off one's chest7 (di bilancia) weight8 sport (per il lancio) shot; (per il sollevamento) weight; lancio del peso shot put; sollevamento -i weight-lifting; fare -i (in palestra) to weight trainavere o usare due -i e due misure to have double standards; vendere qcs. a peso d'oro to sell sth. at a very high price\peso atomico atomic weight; peso corporeo body weight; peso forma ideal weight; peso morto dead weight (anche fig.); peso netto net weight; peso specifico specific weight o gravity. -
14 verleihen
v/t (unreg.)1. lend (out), bes. Am. auch loan (out); gegen Miete: hire (Am. rent) out; Nachschlagewerke werden nicht verliehen reference books are not lent out (Am. do not circulate)2. (Titel etc.) confer (+ Dat on s.o.); (Privileg, Recht etc.) grant (to); (Auszeichnung, Preis) award (to)3. fig.: jemandem / einer Sache etw. verleihen (Eigenschaft, Reiz etc.) give oder lend s.o. / s.th. s.th.; Ausdruck1 2, Kraft 1, Nachdruck1 etc.* * *(ausleihen) to lend; to loan; to hire out; to rent out;(übergeben) to award; to confer; to bestow* * *ver|lei|hen ptp verliehen [fɛɐ'liːən]vt irreg1) (= ausleihen) to lend, to loan (an jdn to sb); (gegen Gebühr) to rent (out), to hire (out) (Brit)2) (= zuerkennen) to award (jdm (to) sb); Titel, Ehrenbürgerwürde to confer, to bestow (jdm on sb); Amt to bestow (jdm upon sb)3) (= geben, verschaffen) to give; Eigenschaft, Klang, Note to lend, to giveGewicht verléíhen — to lend weight to sth
ihre Anwesenheit verlieh der Veranstaltung das gewisse Etwas — her presence gave or lent a certain something to the occasion
* * *1) award2) ((with on) to give (especially a title, award etc) to someone: The Queen bestowed a knighthood on him.) bestow3) ((with on) to give (an honour) to someone: The university conferred degrees on two famous scientists.) confer4) (to give or add (a quality) to: Desperation lent him strength.) lend* * *ver·lei·hen *1. (verborgen)▪ etw [an jdn] \verleihen to lend sth [to sb] [or sb sth]; (gegen Geld) to rent [or BRIT hire] out sth sepGeld \verleihen to lend money3. (stiften)▪ jdm etw \verleihen to give sb sth, to fill sb with sthdie Wut verlieh ihm neue Kräfte anger gave him new strengthseinen Worten Nachdruck \verleihen to emphasize one's words* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (überreichen) award; bestow, confer <award, honour>3) (verschaffen) give; lend* * *verleihen v/t (irr)Nachschlagewerke werden nicht verliehen reference books are not lent out (US do not circulate)2. (Titel etc) confer (+dat on sb); (Privileg, Recht etc) grant (to); (Auszeichnung, Preis) award (to)3. fig:jemandem/einer Sache etwas verleihen (Eigenschaft, Reiz etc) give oder lend sb/sth sth; → Ausdruck1 2, Kraft 1, Nachdruck1 etc* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) (überreichen) award; bestow, confer <award, honour>3) (verschaffen) give; lend* * *(Preis, Titel) v.to bestow v. v.to award v.to impart v.to lend (out) v. -
15 weigh
[wei] v 1. peshoj; weigh oneself peshohem; she weighs 55 kilos ajo peshon 55 kg; what do you weigh? sa peshon?, ç'peshë ke? 2. fig. mas; weigh one's words i mas fjalët. 3. fig. ka peshë, ka rëndësi; that argument doesn't weigh anything with me ai argument s'ka pikë rëndësie për mendimin tim. 4. fig. peshoj, vlerësoj; weigh the pros and cons vlerësoj anët e mira dhe ato të këqija. 5. det. ngre; weigh anchor ngre spirancën. 6. fig. rëndon; the fear of illness weighs on her/on her mind all the time frika e sëmundjes i rëndon tërë kohës.● weigh down ['wei daun] a) rëndoj; b) fig. rëndon, bren, ha (meraku); c) përkul; d) fig. mundoj; torturoj: be weighed down with responsibilities/fears më mundon ndjenja e përgjegjësisë; më torturon frika● weigh-in ['wejin] n. sport. peshim (i boksierëve etj)● weigh on ['wei on] i rëndoj, i jam bërë barrë● weigh out ['wei aut] peshoj (mallra)● weigh up ['wei ap] a) llogaris; b) balancoj, krahasoj, vë në balancë● weighing machine ['weing më'shi:n] n. peshore● weighmaster ['weimæstë:] n 1. inspektor i peshoreve. 2. peshues● weight [weit] n.,v. -n 1. peshë; be sold by weight shitet me peshë (malli); it is 30 kilos in weight peshon 30 kile; they are the same weight peshojnë njëlloj; feel the weight of this book shiko sa rëndon ky libër. 2. fig. rëndësi, peshë; carry weight ka peshë (argumenti, faktori); give/ lend weight to sth i jap rëndësi diçkaje. 3. gur peshe. 4. ngarkesë, sasi malli. 5. send i rëndë. 6. fig. shumicë, pjesë dërrmuese; epërsi; the weight of public opinion was against it pjesa dërrmuese e opinionit publik ishte kundër; win by sheer weight of numbers fitoj në sajë të epërsisë numerike. 7. sport. gjyle; çekiç.● pull one's weight bëj sa më takon; throw one's weight around/ about gj.fol. mbahem me të madh; përdor pozitën /-vt 1. ngarkoj. 2. fundos, i lidh një peshë. 3. fig. i jap rëndësi. 4. ponderoj; weighted average mesatare e ponderuar● weight down [weit daun] a) fundos, i lidh një peshë; b) mbaj të zhytur● weighting ['weiting] n 1. shtesë, kompensim (rroge). 2. koeficient● weightless ['weitlis] adj 1. i lehtë, pa peshë. 2. pa peshë, në mungesë të gravitetit● weightlessness ['weitlisnis] n. fiz. gjendje e mungesës së peshës● weighty ['weiti] adj 1. i rëndë. 2. fig. e rëndë (barrë); e madhe (përgjegjësi); me peshë (argument). 3. fig. bindëse (arsye). 4. fig. i pjekur (gjykim). 5. fig. serioz, me rëndësi (problem). 6. fig. me peshë, me influence, i rëndësishëm (person)* * *peshoj; rëndoj -
16 Nachdruck
m; nur Sg. (Betonung) stress, emphasis; Nachdruck legen auf (+ Akk) oder einer Sache Nachdruck verleihen stress, emphasize; mit Nachdruck auf etw. hinweisen make a point of stressing s.th.; etw. mit Nachdruck verfolgen strenuously ( oder vigorously) pursue s.th.; mit Nachdruck für etw. eintreten press for s.th.—m DRUCK. reprint; Nachdruck verboten all rights reserved* * *der Nachdruck(Betonung) stress; emphasis;(Neuauflage) reproduction; reprint* * *Nach|druckm pl - druckeNáchdruck verleihen — to lend weight to sth
besonderen Náchdruck darauf legen, dass... — to put special emphasis on the fact that..., to stress or emphasize particularly that...
mit Náchdruck — vigorously, emphatically
etw mit Náchdruck betreiben — to pursue sth with vigo(u)r
etw mit Náchdruck sagen — to say sth emphatically
2) (= das Nachdrucken) reprinting; (= das Nachgedruckte) reprint"Nachdruck verboten" — " no part of this publication may be reproduced without the prior permission of the publishers"
* * *(force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) emphasis* * *Nach·druck1[besonderen] \Nachdruck darauf legen, dass... to place [special] emphasis on the fact [or stress [or emphasize] [particularly]] that...mit [allem] \Nachdruck with vigour [or AM -or]etw mit \Nachdruck sagen to say sth emphaticallyetw mit \Nachdruck verweigern to flatly refuse sthNach·druck2<-[e]s, -e>m VERLAG1. (nachgedrucktes Werk) reprintunerlaubter \Nachdruck unauthorized reprintder \Nachdruck [des Artikels] ist nur mit Genehmigung des Verlages gestattet no part of this article may be reproduced without the prior permission of the publisher* * *der; Pl. Nachdrucke1) o. Plauf etwas (Akk.) [besonderen] Nachdruck legen — place [particular] emphasis on something; stress something [particularly]
2) (Druckw.) reprint* * *Nachdruck1 m; nur sg (Betonung) stress, emphasis;Nachdruck legen auf (+akk) oder einer SacheNachdruck verleihen stress, emphasize;mit Nachdruck auf etwas hinweisen make a point of stressing sth;etwas mit Nachdruck verfolgen strenuously ( oder vigorously) pursue sth;mit Nachdruck für etwas eintreten press for sthNachdruck2 m TYPO reprint;Nachdruck verboten all rights reserved* * *der; Pl. Nachdrucke1) o. Plauf etwas (Akk.) [besonderen] Nachdruck legen — place [particular] emphasis on something; stress something [particularly]
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19 etw. Nachdruck verleihen
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20 apoyar
v.1 to lean, to rest.apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulderapoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wallRicardo apoya su cabeza sobre la silla Richard leans his head on the chair.2 to support.lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed3 to back up, to stand up for, to advocate, to endorse.Ella apoya los proyectos ecológicos She backs up ecological projects.4 to prop, to uphold, to backstop.Ella apoyó las vigas en la pared She propped the beams on the wall.* * *1 to lean, rest2 (fundar) to base, found1 (descansar) to lean (en, on), rest (en, on), stand (en, on)2 (dar el brazo) to hold on (en, to)■ ¿en qué te apoyas para decir eso? what do you base your arguments on?* * *verb1) to support, back2) rest, lean•- apoyarse* * *1. VT1) (=reclinar) to rest, leanapoya la cabeza en mi hombro — rest o lean your head on my shoulder
no apoyes los codos en la mesa — don't put o lean your elbows on the table
2) (=ayudar) to support3) (=basar) to base4) (=secundar) [+ propuesta, idea] to support5) (Arquit, Téc) to support2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer descansar) to restapóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall
2)a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, supportnadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative
b) < teoría> to support, bear out2.apoyarse v pron1) (para sostenerse, descansar)2) (basarse, fundarse)¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?
* * *= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex. These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex. If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex. The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.Ex. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex. I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex. This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex. The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.Ex. Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.Ex. The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.Ex. Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex. Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex. Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex. The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.Ex. This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.Ex. To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.Ex. Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.Ex. I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex. The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.Ex. There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.Ex. In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex. Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.----* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* apoyar en = lean against.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.* que apoya moralmente = supportive.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer descansar) to restapóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall
2)a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, supportnadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative
b) < teoría> to support, bear out2.apoyarse v pron1) (para sostenerse, descansar)2) (basarse, fundarse)¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?
* * *= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.
Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex: These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex: The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.Ex: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex: This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex: The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.Ex: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.Ex: The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.Ex: Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex: Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex: The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.Ex: This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.Ex: To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.Ex: Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.Ex: I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex: The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.Ex: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.Ex: In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* apoyar en = lean against.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.* que apoya moralmente = supportive.* * *apoyar [A1 ]vtA (hacer descansar) to restapoya la escalera contra la pared lean o rest the ladder against the wallcon la cabeza apoyada en su hombro with her head resting on his shoulderno se debe apoyar los codos sobre la mesa you mustn't put o rest your elbows on the tablehay que apoyar todo el peso del cuerpo sobre una pierna you have to put all your weight on one footB1 (respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support¿me vas a apoyar si me quejo? are you going to back me (up) o support me if I complain?no apoyamos la huelga we do not support the strikenadie la apoyó en su iniciativa no one backed o supported her initiativeapoyar técnica y financieramente su desarrollo to give technical and financial support o backing for its development2 ‹teoría› to support, bear outno hay pruebas que apoyen esta hipótesis there is no evidence to bear out o support this hypothesis■ apoyarseA (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse EN algo to lean ON sthcaminaba lentamente apoyándose en un bastón she walked slowly, leaning on a walking stick o using a walking stick for supportse apoya demasiado en su familia he relies too much on his family (for support), he leans too heavily on his familyB (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse EN algo to be based ON sthse apoyó en estas cifras para defender su teoría he used these figures to defend his theory¿en qué se apoya para hacer semejante acusación? what are you basing your accusation on?, what is the basis of your accusation?* * *
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo
1 ( hacer descansar) apoyar (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth);
2
apoyarse verbo pronominal
1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse en algo to lean on sth
2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse en algo to be based on sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
' apoyar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
refrendar
- agarrar
- ir
- recostar
- respaldar
- sostener
English:
advocate
- back
- back up
- bolster
- buttress
- champion
- endorse
- lean
- prop
- prop up
- reinforce
- rest
- root for
- stand by
- support
- root
- sponsor
- stand
* * *♦ vt1. [inclinar] to lean, to rest;apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulder;apoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wall;apoyó los codos sobre la mesa he leant his elbows on the table2. [respaldar] to support;todos apoyaron su decisión everyone supported her decision;lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed;los directivos los apoyaron en su protesta management supported their protest3. [basar] to base;apoya su teoría en datos concretos her theory is based on o supported by concrete statistics* * *v/t1 lean (en against), rest (en against)* * *apoyar vt1) : to support, to back2) : to lean, to rest* * *apoyar vb2. (descansar) to rest3. (defender) to support
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