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she is mad about him

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1 mad about someone or something

adj infml

She's just mad about him — Она от него без ума

They are mad about each other — Они друг без друга жить не могут

I'm not exactly mad about this job — Я не в восторге от этой работы

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > mad about someone or something
2 mad

mæd
adjective

1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) gal, sinnssyk

2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) sint

3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) gal etter, vilt forelsket i

•

- madly
- madness
- madden
- maddening
- maddeningly
- madman
- mad cow disease
- like mad

gal

I
subst. \/mæd\/

( slang for madness) kun i uttrykk

get one's mad up\/out bli sint
II
adj. \/mæd\/

1) gal, sinnssyk, vanvittig, sprø

2) ( overført) forrykt, tullete

• a mad idea

en tullete idé

• a mad scheme

en forrykt plan

3) (hverdagslig, spesielt amer.) sint, rasende, forbannet, galen, gæren

4) vill, yr

• he was mad with joy

han var yr av glede

5) ( om dyr) mannevond

• a mad bull

go mad bli gal, bli sinnssyk, bli vanvittig

it's enough to drive one mad eller it's enough to send one mad se ➢ drive, 2

like mad som en gal(ning), som besatt, som bare det

• he ran like mad

han løp som en gal

• they're banging like mad

de bråker som bare det

mad about someone\/something eller mad on someone\/something eller mad after someone\/something gal etter noen\/noe

• she is mad about him

hun er gal etter ham

mad at someone eller mad with someone sint på noen

mad on someone (amer.) sint på noen

mad with pain gal av smerte

mad with rage gal av raseri, vill av raseri

raving mad eller stark mad eller as mad as a hare eller as mad as a March hare eller as mad as a hatter ravgal, helsprø, rav ruskende gal, spenna gæren

English-Norwegian dictionary > mad
3 mad

mæd
adjective

1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) loco

2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) furioso

3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) loco (por)

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- madly
- madness
- madden
- maddening
- maddeningly
- madman
- mad cow disease
- like mad

mad adj

1. loco

you must be mad to go out with him! ¡debes de estar loca para salir con él!

2. furioso / muy enfadado

he was really mad with me for breaking the window se enfadó muchísimo porque rompí el cristal

like mad a toda pastilla

he was running like mad corría a toda pastilla

to drive somebody mad volver loco a alguien

to be mad about... estar loco por...

to go mad volverse loco

El comparativo de mad se escribe madder; el superlativo se escribe maddest

mad

tr[mæd]

adjective (comp madder, superl maddest)

1 (insane) loco,-a, demente

■ she's quite mad está completamente loca

2 familiar (person) loco,-a; (crazy - idea, plan) disparatado,-a, descabellado,-a

■ you must be mad! ¡estás loco!

3 familiar (enthusiastic) loco,-a ( about, por), chiflado,-a

■ he's mad about her está loco por ella

■ he's football mad está loco por el fútbol

4 familiar (wild, frantic) desenfrenado,-a, frenético,-a

■ they made a mad rush for the exit corrieron como locos hacia la salida

■ I was in a mad panic estaba frenética

5 familiar (angry) enfadado,-a, furioso,-a (at/with, con)

■ he was mad at me for losing the key estaba enfadado conmigo por haber perdido la llave

6 (dog) rabioso,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as mad as a March hare / as mad as a hatter más loco que una cabra, loco,-a de remate

hopping mad furioso,-a

like mad como un,-a loco,-a

to be in a mad rush ir como un,-a loco,-a, ir a toda prisa

to be mad keen on somebody/something estar loco,-a por alguien/algo

to be mad keen to do something tener muchas ganas de hacer algo

to drive somebody mad / send somebody mad volver a alguien loco,-a, traer loco,-a a alguien

to get mad enfadarse

to go mad volverse loco,-a, enloquecer

mad ['mæd] adj, madder ; maddest

1) insane: loco, demente

2) rabid: rabioso

3) foolish: tonto, insensato

4) angry: enojado, furioso

5) crazy: loco

I'm mad about you: estoy loco por ti

mad (US)

adj.

• enojado, -a adj.

adj.

• alienado, -a adj.

• demente adj.

• desatado, -a adj.

• frenético, -a adj.

• furioso, -a adj.

• insensato, -a adj.

• loco, -a adj.

• lurio, -a adj.

• maniático, -a adj.

• rabioso, -a adj.

mæd
adjective - dd-

1)

a) ( insane) loco, demente

mad dog — ( rabid) perro m rabioso

to go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera

don't go mad with the salt — no te pases con la sal (fam)

to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien

to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco

to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)

b) < rush> loco, demencial

we made a mad dash for the airport — salimos como locos para el aeropuerto

c) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado

2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)

to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)

to get mad — ponerse* furioso

to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien

3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)

to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien

to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana

[mæd]
1. ADJ
(compar madder) (superl maddest)
1) [person]

a) (=mentally ill) loco

• to drive sb mad — (=make insane) volver loco a algn

captivity drives some animals mad — la cautividad vuelve locos a algunos animales

• to go mad — (=become insane) volverse loco
raving 2., stark 2.
b) * (=crazy, foolish) loco

are you mad? — ¿estás loco?

you must be mad! — ¡tú estás loco or mal de la cabeza!

• to drive sb mad — (=irritate) volver loco a algn

she drove me mad with her constant questions — me volvió loco con sus constantes preguntas

• don't go mad! we've only got £100 — ¡no te pases! solo tenemos 100 libras

• I worked/ran/pedalled like mad — trabajé/corrí/pedaleé como (un) loco

they fancy her like mad — les gusta horrores or una barbaridad *

• to be mad with grief — estar loco de dolor

c) * (=angry) furioso

I was really mad when I found out — me puse furiosísimo or (Sp) me enfadé muchísimo or (esp LAm) me enojé muchísimo cuando me enteré

• to be mad at sb — estar furioso con algn, estar muy enfadado con algn (Sp), estar muy enojado con algn (esp LAm)

• to get or go mad — ponerse furioso

he gets or goes mad when he loses — se pone furioso or hecho una fiera cuando pierde

• it makes her mad when you do that — cuando haces eso la sacas de quicio

• to be mad with sb — estar furioso con algn, estar muy enfadado con algn (Sp), estar muy enojado con algn (esp LAm)

I was mad with him for breaking my window — estaba muy enfadado con él porque me había roto la ventana

d) * (=keen)

• to be mad about sb — estar loco por algn

• to be mad about or on sth, he's mad about or on football — el fútbol le vuelve loco, es un fanático del fútbol

she's mad on Chinese food — le pirra or le chifla la comida china *

I can't say I'm mad about or on the idea — no es precisamente que la idea me vuelva loco

• to go mad, he walked onstage and the audience went mad — salió al escenario y el público se puso como loco

e)

- be barking mad

- be as mad as a hatter or March hare

- be mad as hell
hop I, 2.
2) [thing]

a) (=silly, irresponsible) [plan, idea, scheme] descabellado, de locos

this is bureaucracy gone mad — esto es la burocracia llevada al extremo del ridículo

b) (=frantic, uncontrolled) [race] desenfrenado

the daily mad dash to work — la desenfrenada carrera diaria por llegar al trabajo

there was a mad rush for the exit — todo el mundo corrió or se lanzó desenfrenado hacia la salida, todo el mundo corrió como loco hacia la salida

after the news came through the phones went mad — tras saberse la noticia los teléfonos sonaban como locos

2.

ADV (=very)

she's mad keen to go — tiene unas ganas locas de ir

I can't say I'm mad keen on the idea — no es precisamente que la idea me vuelva loco

3.

CPD

mad cow disease * N — enfermedad f de las vacas locas *, encefalopatía f espongiforme bovina

mad dog N — (with rabies) perro m rabioso (con la enfermedad de la rabia)

* * *
[mæd]
adjective - dd-

1)

a) ( insane) loco, demente

mad dog — ( rabid) perro m rabioso

to go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera

don't go mad with the salt — no te pases con la sal (fam)

to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien

to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco

to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)

b) < rush> loco, demencial

we made a mad dash for the airport — salimos como locos para el aeropuerto

c) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado

2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)

to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)

to get mad — ponerse* furioso

to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien

3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)

to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien

to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana

English-spanish dictionary > mad
4 MAD

mæd
adjective

1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) loco

2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) furioso

3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) loco (por)

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- madly
- madness
- madden
- maddening
- maddeningly
- madman
- mad cow disease
- like mad

mad adj

1. loco

you must be mad to go out with him! ¡debes de estar loca para salir con él!

2. furioso / muy enfadado

he was really mad with me for breaking the window se enfadó muchísimo porque rompí el cristal

like mad a toda pastilla

he was running like mad corría a toda pastilla

to drive somebody mad volver loco a alguien

to be mad about... estar loco por...

to go mad volverse loco

El comparativo de mad se escribe madder; el superlativo se escribe maddest

mad

tr[mæd]

adjective (comp madder, superl maddest)

1 (insane) loco,-a, demente

■ she's quite mad está completamente loca

2 familiar (person) loco,-a; (crazy - idea, plan) disparatado,-a, descabellado,-a

■ you must be mad! ¡estás loco!

3 familiar (enthusiastic) loco,-a ( about, por), chiflado,-a

■ he's mad about her está loco por ella

■ he's football mad está loco por el fútbol

4 familiar (wild, frantic) desenfrenado,-a, frenético,-a

■ they made a mad rush for the exit corrieron como locos hacia la salida

■ I was in a mad panic estaba frenética

5 familiar (angry) enfadado,-a, furioso,-a (at/with, con)

■ he was mad at me for losing the key estaba enfadado conmigo por haber perdido la llave

6 (dog) rabioso,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as mad as a March hare / as mad as a hatter más loco que una cabra, loco,-a de remate

hopping mad furioso,-a

like mad como un,-a loco,-a

to be in a mad rush ir como un,-a loco,-a, ir a toda prisa

to be mad keen on somebody/something estar loco,-a por alguien/algo

to be mad keen to do something tener muchas ganas de hacer algo

to drive somebody mad / send somebody mad volver a alguien loco,-a, traer loco,-a a alguien

to get mad enfadarse

to go mad volverse loco,-a, enloquecer

mad ['mæd] adj, madder ; maddest

1) insane: loco, demente

2) rabid: rabioso

3) foolish: tonto, insensato

4) angry: enojado, furioso

5) crazy: loco

I'm mad about you: estoy loco por ti

mad (US)

adj.

• enojado, -a adj.

adj.

• alienado, -a adj.

• demente adj.

• desatado, -a adj.

• frenético, -a adj.

• furioso, -a adj.

• insensato, -a adj.

• loco, -a adj.

• lurio, -a adj.

• maniático, -a adj.

• rabioso, -a adj.

mæd
adjective - dd-

1)

a) ( insane) loco, demente

mad dog — ( rabid) perro m rabioso

to go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera

don't go mad with the salt — no te pases con la sal (fam)

to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien

to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco

to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)

b) < rush> loco, demencial

we made a mad dash for the airport — salimos como locos para el aeropuerto

c) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado

2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)

to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)

to get mad — ponerse* furioso

to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien

3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)

to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien

to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana

N ABBR
(US) (Mil) = mutual(ly) assured destruction
* * *
[mæd]
adjective - dd-

1)

a) ( insane) loco, demente

mad dog — ( rabid) perro m rabioso

to go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera

don't go mad with the salt — no te pases con la sal (fam)

to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien

to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco

to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)

b) < rush> loco, demencial

we made a mad dash for the airport — salimos como locos para el aeropuerto

c) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado

2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)

to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)

to get mad — ponerse* furioso

to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien

3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)

to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien

to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana

English-spanish dictionary > MAD
5 mad

[mæd] a
1. 1) сумасшедший, помешанный

stark /raving, staring/ mad - совсем /абсолютно/ сумасшедший

like mad - а) как безумный; б) разг. изо всех сил; от всей души; с энтузиазмом и т. п.

he ran like mad - он бросился бежать со всех ног

he is working like mad - он работает как одержимый

he laughed like mad - он заливался смехом /захлёбывался от смеха/

to go /to run/ mad - сойти с ума, помешаться, спятить

this is bureaucracy gone mad - здесь бюрократия перешагнула все пределы

to drive smb. mad - свести кого-л. с ума

2) бешеный ( о животном)

2. бешеный, неистовый; свирепый

mad gallop - бешеный галоп

mad torrent - бурный поток

to be mad with fear [pain] - обезуметь /с ума сойти/ от страха [боли]

mad with jealousy - вне себя от ревности

we had a mad dash for the bus - мы бросились со всех ног, чтобы попасть на /не упустить/ автобус

I am in a mad rush - у меня совсем нет времени; я в цейтноте

3. безрассудный, шальной; опрометчивый

mad undertaking - безрассудное предприятие

mad escapade - шальная выходка

this idea is absolutely mad - это совершенно нелепая /идиотская/ идея

this mad world - этот безумный мир

you're mad! - разг. ты с ума сошёл!; ты совсем спятил /одурел, рехнулся/!

what a mad thing to do! - какая глупость!; какую глупость вы совершили

he is not mad enough to do it - у него хватит ума не делать этого

4. (about, after, for, on) разг. страстно любящий, обожающий (что-л., кого-л.); страстно влюблённый (во что-л., в кого-л.)

mad about /on/ music - помешанный на музыке

the boy is mad about ice-cream - мальчик обожает мороженое

she is mad about cats - она помешана на кошках

I am mad about him - я от него без ума; я с ума схожу по нему; от любви к нему я совсем потеряла голову

5. буйно весёлый

we had a mad time at the party - мы безумно веселились на вечеринке

6. разг. рассерженный

he was mad when he saw me - он пришёл в ярость, когда увидел меня

I was mad at missing the train - я был вне себя из-за того, что опоздал на поезд

are you mad at /with/ me? - вы сердитесь на меня?

to get mad - рассердиться, выйти из себя

don't get mad - не сердись

your behaviour makes me mad - твоё поведение бесит меня

♢ (as) mad as a hatter, (as) mad as a March hare - спятивший, не в своём уме; совсем из ума выжил

hopping mad, mad as mud, амер. as mad as a wet hen, as mad as a hornet - взбешённый, рассвирепевший, пришедший в ярость

НБАРС > mad
6 mad

mæd
1. прил.
1) а) сумасшедший, ненормальный;
бешеный, безумный to fall/go/run mad ≈ сойти с ума, обезуметь to send/drive smb. mad ≈ свести с ума кого-л. Syn: insane, lunatic
1., maniacal, frenzied б) бешеный (о животном) Syn: rabid
2) сумасбродный, необдуманный, безрассудный (не поддающийся объяснению или здравому смыслу) a mad decision/venture ≈ безрассудное решение/предприятие Syn: hasty
3) обезумевший, рассвирепевший, потерявший голову ( от чего-л. with) mad with pain/grief ≈ обезумевший от боли/горя mad with jealousy ≈ потерявший голову от ревности Syn: frantic
4) (after, for, on, about) страстно любящий( что-л.) ;
без ума( от чего-л.), помешанный( на чем-л.) I'm mad about The Beatles/collecting stamps ≈ я фанат "Битлз"/страстный филателист mad about horses ≈ помешанный на лошадях mad for the boy next door ≈ без ума от соседского мальчишки
5) разг. раздраженный;
рассерженный, рассвирепевший ( на кого-л., по какой-л. причине at, about;
for) mad at myself ≈ злюсь на себя mad about the delay ≈ раздражен из-за задержки don't you ever get mad, I'm gonna have everything settled down ≈ не злись ты так, я все улажу I wasn't mad at you for breaking my nose, I was mad you didn't say you were sorry. ≈ Когда ты мне сломал нос, я на тебя не сердился - я рассердился, потому что ты не извинился. get mad Syn: furious
6) а) буйно и безудержно веселый that was a mad time in that club ≈ в том клубе было безумно здорово Syn: hilarious
7) дикий, необузданный;
свирепый, неистовый a mad scramble ≈ жуткая потасовка Syn: wild
1. ∙ like mad ≈ как безумный as mad as a wet hen ≈ взбешенный mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare ≈ совсем сумасшедший, спятивший
2. гл.
1) редк. а) сводить с ума, заставлять терять голову Syn: bewilder, stupefy, daze б) раздражать, бесить Syn: madden, infuriate, enrage
2) редк. сходить с ума, впадать в безумие;
вести себя как ненормальный
3) ам. разг. приводить в бешенство, бесить;
доводить до белого каления сумасшедший, помешанный - stark /raving, staring/ * совсем /абсолютно/ сумасшедший - like * как безумный;
(разговорное) изо всех сил;
от всей души;
с энтузиазмом и т. п. - he ran like * он бросился бежать со всех ног - he is working like * он работает как одержимый - he laughed like * он заливался смехом /захлебывался от смеха/ - to go /to run/ * сойти с ума, помешаться, спятить - this is bureaucracy gone * здесь бюрократия перешагнула все пределы - to drive smb. * свести кого-л. с ума бешеный (о животном) бешеный, неистовый;
свирепый - * gallop бешеный галоп - * torrent бурный поток - to be * with fear обезуметь /с ума сойти/ от страха - * with fealousy вне себя от ревности - we had a * dash for the bus мы бросились со всех ног, чтобы попасть на /не упустить/ автобус - I am in a * rush у меня совсем нет времени;
я в цейтноте безрассудный, шальной;
опрометчивый - * undertaking безрассудное предприятие - * escapade шальная выходка - this idea is absolutely * это совершенно нелепая /идиотская/ идея - this * world этот безумный мир - you're *! (разговорное) ты с ума сошел!;
ты совсем спятил /одурел, резнулся/! - what a * thing to do! какая глупость!;
какую глупость вы совершили - he is not * enough to do it у него хватит ума не делать этого( about, after, for, on) (разговорное) страстно любящий, обожающий (что-л., кого-л.) ;
страстно влюбленный( во что-л., в кого-л.) - * about /on/ music помешанный на музыке - the boy is * about ice-cream мальчик обожает мороженое - she is * about cats она помешана на кошках - I am * about him я от него без ума;
я с ума схожу по нему;
от любви к нему я совсем потеряла голову буйно веселый - we had a * time at the party мы безумно веселились на вечеринке (разговорное) рассерженный - he was * when he saw me он пришел в ярость, когда увидел меня - I was *at missing the train я был вне себя из-за того, что опоздал на поезд - are you * at /with/ me? вы сердитесь на меня? - to get * рассердиться, выйти из себя - don't get * не сердись - your behaviour makes me * твое поведение бесит меня > (as) * as a hatter, (as) * as a March hare спятивший, не в своем уме;
совсем из ума выжил > hopping *, * as mud, (американизм) as * as a wet hen, as * as a hornet рассвирепевший, пришедший в ярость as ~ as a wet hen взбешенный;
mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare = совсем сумасшедший, спятивший ~ разг. рассерженный, раздосадованный (at, about - чем-л.) ;
to get mad рассердиться;
выйти из себя;
don't be mad at me не сердитесь на меня ~ разг. рассерженный, раздосадованный (at, about - чем-л.) ;
to get mad рассердиться;
выйти из себя;
don't be mad at me не сердитесь на меня mad бешеный (о животном) ~ буйно веселый;
we had a mad time мы очень веселились;
like mad как безумный ~ обезумевший, рассвирепевший (with - от чего-л.) ~ разг. рассерженный, раздосадованный (at, about - чем-л.) ;
to get mad рассердиться;
выйти из себя;
don't be mad at me не сердитесь на меня ~ редк. сводить с ума ~ страстно любящий (что-л.) ;
помешанный (after, for, on, about - на чем-л.) ;
to run mad (after smth.) быть без ума (от чего-л.), увлекаться( чем-л.) ~ сумасбродный, безрассудный;
a mad venture безрассудное предприятие ~ сумасшедший, безумный;
to send (smb.) mad свести с ума (кого-л.) ~ редк. сходить с ума;
вести себя как безумный MAD: Moroccan dirham марокканский дирхам as ~ as a wet hen взбешенный;
mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare = совсем сумасшедший, спятивший as ~ as a wet hen взбешенный;
mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare = совсем сумасшедший, спятивший ~ сумасбродный, безрассудный;
a mad venture безрассудное предприятие MAD: Moroccan dirham марокканский дирхам ~ страстно любящий (что-л.) ;
помешанный (after, for, on, about - на чем-л.) ;
to run mad (after smth.) быть без ума (от чего-л.), увлекаться (чем-л.) run: ~ употр. как глагол-связка: to run cold похолодеть;
холодеть;
to run dry высыхать;
иссякать;
to run mad сходить с ума ~ сумасшедший, безумный;
to send (smb.) mad свести с ума (кого-л.) ~ буйно веселый;
we had a mad time мы очень веселились;
like mad как безумный

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > mad
7 mad

adj infml

Are you mad at me? — Ты на меня обиделся?

Don't get mad at me — Не сердись на меня

She always gets mad with me when I'm late — Она всегда сердится на меня, когда я опаздываю

He makes me so mad — Он меня просто бесит

Well, if he's as stupid as you say there's no use getting mad at him about it, is there? — Но если он такой глупый, как ты говоришь, то что толку на него сердиться из-за этого?

It's sure to get him mad — Это точно выведет его из себя

He was mad about missing the bus — Он разозлился, потому что опоздал на автобус

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > mad
8 loco

adj.

1 crazy, cracked, batty, crazed.

2 crazy.

m.

madman, crackpot, crazy person, head case.

* * *

loco

► adjetivo

1 (gen) mad, crazy, insane

2 (muy ocupado) terribly busy

3 familiar (asombroso) amazing

■ tiene unas ganas locas de casarse she's dying to get married

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 lunatic, insane person

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a lo loco any old how

como un,-a loco,-a like mad

estar loco,-a de alegría to be over the moon

estar loco,-a por alguien to be mad about somebody

hacer el loco to act wild

hacerse el/la loco,-a to pretend to know nothing, act dumb

¡ni loco,-a! no way!

volver loco,-a a alguien to drive somebody crazy, drive somebody mad

■ este ruido me vuelve loco this noise is driving me mad

■ esa chica me vuelve loco I'm crazy about that girl

volverse loco,-a to go mad

loco,-a de remate stark raving mad

* * *
1. (f. - loca)
adj.

crazy, mad

- volverse loco
2. (f. - loca)
noun

crazy person

* * *
loco, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=no cuerdo) mad, crazy

¿estás loco? — are you mad o crazy?

no seas loco, eso es muy arriesgado — don't be stupid, that's very risky

una brújula loca — a compass whose needle no longer points north

estaba loco de alegría — he was mad o wild with joy

• andar o estar loco con algo — (=preocupado) to be worried to death about sth; (=contento) to be crazy about sth

ando loco con el examen — the exam is driving me crazy

está loca con su moto nueva — she's crazy about her new motorbike

• está loco por algn/algo, está loco por esa chica — he's mad o crazy about that girl

anda o está loca por irse a Inglaterra — she's mad keen to go to England

• tener o traer loco a algn, este asunto me tiene o trae loco — this business is driving me crazy

• volver loco a algn — to drive sb mad, drive sb round the bend

el marisco me vuelve loco — I'm crazy about seafood

• volverse loco — to go insane, go mad

estoy para volverme loco — I'm at my wits' end

este caos es para volverse loco — this is absolute chaos

- estar loco de atar o de remate

- estar más loco que una cabra

- no lo hago ni loco

- hacer algo a lo loco

- loco de verano

2) (=frenético) hectic

hoy he tenido un día loco — I've had a really hectic day today

3) * (=enorme)

llevo una prisa loca — I'm in a tremendous o real rush *

he tenido una suerte loca — I've been fantastically lucky *

2.

SM / F lunatic, madman/madwoman

el loco de César se ha comprado otro coche — that lunatic o madman César has bought another car

esta es una casa de locos — this place is a madhouse

• correr como un loco — to run like mad

• gritar como un loco — to shout like a madman, shout one's head off

• hacerse el loco — to act the fool

• es un loco perdido — he's stark raving mad

• ponerse como un loco — to start acting like a madman/madwoman

- cada loco con su tema

3.

SM Chile abalone, false abalone

* * *
I
- ca adjetivo

1)

a) (Med, Psic) mad, insane

b) ( chiflado) crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq)

este tipo está medio loco — (fam) the guy's not all there (colloq)

no seas loco, te vas a matar — don't be stupid, you'll kill yourself

eso no lo hago (pero) ni loco — there's no way I'd do that

¿disculparme yo? ni (que estuviera) loco! — what, me apologize? not in a million years!

hacer algo a lo loco — to do something any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how (colloq)

gasta dinero a lo loco — he spends money like water

estar loco de remate or de atar — (fam) to be completely nuts (colloq)

tener or (Esp) traer loco a alguien — to be driving somebody crazy (colloq)

volver loco a alguien — to drive somebody crazy (colloq)

el chocolate me vuelve loca — I adore chocolate

volverse loco — to go mad

c) (contento, entusiasmado)

están locos con el nieto — they're besotted with their grandchild

está loca por él — she's crazy about him (colloq)

está loco por volver — he's dying to come back (colloq)

d) (fam) ( ajetreado)

anda (como) loco con los preparativos — the preparations are driving him mad (colloq)

2)

a) ( indicando gran cantidad)

tengo unas ganas locas de verla — I'm dying to see her (colloq)

tuvo una suerte loca — she was incredibly lucky

b)

loco de algo: estaba loca de alegría she was blissfully happy; está loco de celos he's wild with jealousy; estaba loco de dolor he was racked with pain; está loca de amor — she's madly in love
II
- ca masculino, femenino

1) ( enfermo mental) (m) madman; (f) madwoman

se puso como un loco — he went crazy o mad

maneja or (Esp) conduce como un loco — he drives like a lunatic

corrimos como locos — (fam) we ran like crazy o mad (colloq)

gritaba como una loca — she was shouting her head off (colloq)

esto es de locos! — this is sheer madness!

el loco de Javier se vino a pie — Javier walked here, mad fool that he is

hay mucho loco suelto — (fam) there are a lot of weirdos about (colloq)

cada loco con su tema — (fam) to each his own

hacerse el loco — to act dumb (colloq)

la loca de la casa — (liter) the imagination

2) loco masculino (Zool) abalone

* * *

= crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], demented, crazed, daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], bananas, mad, insane, deranged, out of + Posesivo + mind, lunatic, nut, bonkers, wacko, dolally tap, dolally [do-lally], imbecile, berserk, wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], madman, nutter, off + Posesivo + nut, kook, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], maniac, out of + Posesivo + senses, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck.

Ex. Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.

Ex. Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.

Ex. Many of the inhabitants were shot dead or injured by a crazed gunman.

Ex. Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.

Ex. It is frequently lack of that causes teachers to accuse children of being lazy, uncooperative, insubordinate, rude, or plain bananas.

Ex. When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.

Ex. Ramakrishna was deemed holy by his followers but considered insane by many non-Hindus chiefly because of his behavior when interacting with the goddess Kali.

Ex. Accessing the web today is like entering a large library, where there is no catalogue but where a deranged janitor has assembled in the lobby a few pages torn from the indexes of randomly selected volumes.

Ex. The article ' Out of their minds: legal theory in neural networks' criticises the use of neural networks in law.

Ex. This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.

Ex. The ratings war between TV programmes has produced an emphasis on ' nuts, sluts, & perverts' & their victims, & discussion of sexual problems are commonplace on TV talk shows.

Ex. This client was bonkers, but believable.

Ex. Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.

Ex. Now I know this country of ours is totally dolally tap!.

Ex. The server has gone dolally by the looks of it.

Ex. The same evil is done in slaving, tormenting and killing, say, chimpanzees as is done in so injuring human imbeciles.

Ex. Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.

Ex. 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.

Ex. Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.

Ex. Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.

Ex. A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.

Ex. He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.

Ex. This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.

Ex. Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.

Ex. The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.

Ex. He means well for his country, is always an honest man, often a wise one, but sometimes and in some things, absolutely out of his senses.

Ex. Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.

Ex. I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.

Ex. ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.

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* a lo loco = helter-skelter, like there's no tomorrow.

* a tontas y locas = like there's no tomorrow, without rhyme or reason.

* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.

* casa de locos = lunatic asylum, madhouse, bedlam.

* casa de los locos = asylum, mental asylum, madhouse.

* chillar como un loco = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.

* como loco = like hell, like crazy, like mad, like a lunatic, like a madman.

* como un loco = like crazy, like crazy, like mad, like a lunatic, madly, like a madman.

* estar loco = be off + Posesivo + rocker.

* estar loco de alegría = be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits, be tickled pink.

* estar loco de contento = be beside + Reflexivo + with joy, be over the moon.

* estar loco de remate = be a real nutter.

* estar loco por = have + a crush on.

* gritar como un loco = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.

* hacerse el loco = act + dumb, turn + a blind eye to, pretend + not to have heard, pretend + not to have seen, turn + a deaf ear to.

* idea loca = wild thought.

* loco como una cabra = raving lunatic.

* loco de alegría = chuffed to bits.

* loco de atar = stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, stir-crazy.

* loco de contento = chuffed to bits.

* loco del deporte = sports freak.

* loco de remate = barking mad, certified madman.

* loco perdido = stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic.

* ¡ni loco! = Not on your life!, You won't catch me doing it.

* parecer loco = sound + crazy.

* ponerse como loco = get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse loco = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* sine loco (s.l.) = s.l. (sine loco).

* trabajar como un loco = work off + Posesivo + shoes.

* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.

* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.

* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.

* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).

* * *
I
- ca adjetivo

1)

a) (Med, Psic) mad, insane

b) ( chiflado) crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq)

este tipo está medio loco — (fam) the guy's not all there (colloq)

no seas loco, te vas a matar — don't be stupid, you'll kill yourself

eso no lo hago (pero) ni loco — there's no way I'd do that

¿disculparme yo? ni (que estuviera) loco! — what, me apologize? not in a million years!

hacer algo a lo loco — to do something any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how (colloq)

gasta dinero a lo loco — he spends money like water

estar loco de remate or de atar — (fam) to be completely nuts (colloq)

tener or (Esp) traer loco a alguien — to be driving somebody crazy (colloq)

volver loco a alguien — to drive somebody crazy (colloq)

el chocolate me vuelve loca — I adore chocolate

volverse loco — to go mad

c) (contento, entusiasmado)

están locos con el nieto — they're besotted with their grandchild

está loca por él — she's crazy about him (colloq)

está loco por volver — he's dying to come back (colloq)

d) (fam) ( ajetreado)

anda (como) loco con los preparativos — the preparations are driving him mad (colloq)

2)

a) ( indicando gran cantidad)

tengo unas ganas locas de verla — I'm dying to see her (colloq)

tuvo una suerte loca — she was incredibly lucky

b)

loco de algo: estaba loca de alegría she was blissfully happy; está loco de celos he's wild with jealousy; estaba loco de dolor he was racked with pain; está loca de amor — she's madly in love
II
- ca masculino, femenino

1) ( enfermo mental) (m) madman; (f) madwoman

se puso como un loco — he went crazy o mad

maneja or (Esp) conduce como un loco — he drives like a lunatic

corrimos como locos — (fam) we ran like crazy o mad (colloq)

gritaba como una loca — she was shouting her head off (colloq)

esto es de locos! — this is sheer madness!

el loco de Javier se vino a pie — Javier walked here, mad fool that he is

hay mucho loco suelto — (fam) there are a lot of weirdos about (colloq)

cada loco con su tema — (fam) to each his own

hacerse el loco — to act dumb (colloq)

la loca de la casa — (liter) the imagination

2) loco masculino (Zool) abalone

* * *

= crazy [crazier -comp., craziest -sup.], demented, crazed, daft [dafter -comp., daftest -sup.], bananas, mad, insane, deranged, out of + Posesivo + mind, lunatic, nut, bonkers, wacko, dolally tap, dolally [do-lally], imbecile, berserk, wacky [wackier -comp., wackiest -sup.], madman, nutter, off + Posesivo + nut, kook, daffy [daffier -comp., daffiest -sup.], loony [loonier -comp., looniest -sup], maniac, out of + Posesivo + senses, off + Posesivo + knocker, off + Posesivo + rocker, moonstruck.

Ex: Lest it appear that Ms Marshall's committee and a few others of us, notoriously associated with that kind of work, are little more than crazy, fire-breathing radicals, let me add this gloss immediately.

Ex: Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.

Ex: Many of the inhabitants were shot dead or injured by a crazed gunman.

Ex: Ranking among the dafter exercises sometimes imposed on children is the one that requires them to describe a screwdriver or a vase or the desks they sit at, or any familiar object.

Ex: It is frequently lack of that causes teachers to accuse children of being lazy, uncooperative, insubordinate, rude, or plain bananas.

Ex: When J D Brown allowed the public of Islington to have open access to the books in the 1890s he was regarded by many of his colleagues as mad!.

Ex: Ramakrishna was deemed holy by his followers but considered insane by many non-Hindus chiefly because of his behavior when interacting with the goddess Kali.

Ex: Accessing the web today is like entering a large library, where there is no catalogue but where a deranged janitor has assembled in the lobby a few pages torn from the indexes of randomly selected volumes.

Ex: The article ' Out of their minds: legal theory in neural networks' criticises the use of neural networks in law.

Ex: This put the matter down to the work of a marginal fringe of hotheads & lunatics.

Ex: The ratings war between TV programmes has produced an emphasis on ' nuts, sluts, & perverts' & their victims, & discussion of sexual problems are commonplace on TV talk shows.

Ex: This client was bonkers, but believable.

Ex: Varieties of bad bosses include disagreeable taskmasters, overly ambitious artists, and outright ' wackos'.

Ex: Now I know this country of ours is totally dolally tap!.

Ex: The server has gone dolally by the looks of it.

Ex: The same evil is done in slaving, tormenting and killing, say, chimpanzees as is done in so injuring human imbeciles.

Ex: Today, hyperbolic comic and cartoon imagery is an established movie aesthetic -- a berserk but ironic Pop Art expressionism.

Ex: 'Open Season' is a wild and wacky animated comedy set in the town of Timberline.

Ex: Since January of 2006 we have had to deal with the raving lunatics and suicidal madmen of the ruling party of Hamas.

Ex: Even if we do come up with an alternative to nuclear power, in the future, there will be nutters protesting that as well.

Ex: A few years later Stewart went completely off his nut, staged a series of bombings, and wound up in prison after a bizarre kidnapping stunt.

Ex: He then ended his affair with Mia, Bram's housekeeper cum lottery winner and daughter of the kook who swears he was abuducted by aliens.

Ex: This isn't as daffy as it seems to us as we hustle about on the verge of the third millennium.

Ex: Some loud loonies are not dangerous to the library while others may be; the librarian needs to be able to guess which is which.

Ex: The novel is a crude barbaric mixture of verse and prose, poetry and realism, crammed with ghosts, corpses, maniacs all very unlike Racine.

Ex: He means well for his country, is always an honest man, often a wise one, but sometimes and in some things, absolutely out of his senses.

Ex: Every firearm hast its pros and cons and anyone who tells you otherwise is off their knocker.

Ex: I find it fascinating how Bradley can be perfectly reasonable one moment, and off his rocker the next.

Ex: ' Moonstruck' has all the fun of movies about weddings: a reluctant groom, an overeager bride, and an emotionally distraught family.

* a lo loco = helter-skelter, like there's no tomorrow.

* a tontas y locas = like there's no tomorrow, without rhyme or reason.

* buscando como loco = in hot pursuit of.

* casa de locos = lunatic asylum, madhouse, bedlam.

* casa de los locos = asylum, mental asylum, madhouse.

* chillar como un loco = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.

* como loco = like hell, like crazy, like mad, like a lunatic, like a madman.

* como un loco = like crazy, like crazy, like mad, like a lunatic, madly, like a madman.

* estar loco = be off + Posesivo + rocker.

* estar loco de alegría = be chuffed to bits, thrill + Nombre + to bits, be tickled pink.

* estar loco de contento = be beside + Reflexivo + with joy, be over the moon.

* estar loco de remate = be a real nutter.

* estar loco por = have + a crush on.

* gritar como un loco = shout + Posesivo + head off, scream + Posesivo + head off, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + head, shout at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + voice, scream at + the top of + Posesivo + lungs, scream like + a banshee, wail like + a banshee.

* hacerse el loco = act + dumb, turn + a blind eye to, pretend + not to have heard, pretend + not to have seen, turn + a deaf ear to.

* idea loca = wild thought.

* loco como una cabra = raving lunatic.

* loco de alegría = chuffed to bits.

* loco de atar = stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic, stir-crazy.

* loco de contento = chuffed to bits.

* loco del deporte = sports freak.

* loco de remate = barking mad, certified madman.

* loco perdido = stark raving mad, raving mad, raving lunatic.

* ¡ni loco! = Not on your life!, You won't catch me doing it.

* parecer loco = sound + crazy.

* ponerse como loco = get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

* ponerse loco = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* sine loco (s.l.) = s.l. (sine loco).

* trabajar como un loco = work off + Posesivo + shoes.

* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.

* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.

* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.

* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).

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loco¹ -ca

adjective

A

1 ( Med, Psic) mad, insane

2 (chiflado) crazy ( colloq), nuts ( colloq), mad ( BrE colloq)

este tipo está medio loco ( fam); this guy's not all there ( colloq), this guy's a bit cracked ( colloq)

¡pero ustedes están or ( AmL) son locos! you must be crazy o mad o insane o out of your mind! ( colloq)

no seas loco, te vas a matar don't be so stupid o foolish, you'll kill yourself

eso no lo hago (pero) ni loco there's no way I'd do that, nothing in the world would make me do that o induce me to do that

¿disculparme yo? ¡ni (que estuviera) loco! what, me apologize? not in a million years o no way o never!

llenó el formulario a lo loco she completed the form any which way ( AmE) o ( BrE) any old how ( colloq)

gasta dinero a lo loco he spends money like water o like there's no tomorrow

estar loco de remate or de atar ( fam); to be stark raving o stark staring mad, to be nutty as a fruitcake ( colloq), to be completely nuts ( colloq), to be mad as a hatter ( BrE)

traer or tener loco a algn ( Esp); to be driving sb mad o crazy o up the wall o round the bend ( colloq)

volver loco a algn to drive sb mad o crazy ( colloq)

vuelve locos a los hombres she drives men wild ( colloq)

el chocolate me vuelve loca I adore chocolate, I'm a chocolate addict ( colloq)

volverse loco to go mad

este desorden es para volverse loco this mess is enough to drive you crazy ( colloq)

3

(contento, entusiasmado): están locos con el nieto they're besotted with o crazy about their grandchild

está loca por él she's mad o crazy o wild about him ( colloq)

está loco por verla/por que le presenten a Laura he's dying o ( BrE) mad keen to see her/to be introduced to Laura ( colloq)

es loco por las aceitunas (CS); he's crazy about o mad on olives ( colloq)

4 ( fam) (preocupado) worried sick ( colloq)

anda (como) loco con las pruebas he's worried sick about the tests

B

1

(indicando gran cantidad): tengo unas ganas locas de verla I'm really looking forward to seeing her, I'm dying to see her ( colloq)

tuvo una suerte loca she was incredibly lucky

la obra tuvo un éxito loco the play was hugely successful

tienen la guita loca ( RPl arg); they're rolling in it ( colloq), they're absolutely loaded ( colloq)

2 loco DE algo:

estaba loca de alegría or de contenta she was incredibly happy, she was over the moon ( BrE colloq)

está loco de ira/celos he's wild with anger/jealousy

estaba loco de dolor he was racked with pain

está loca de amor por él she's madly in love with him

3

(CS fam) (indicando poca cantidad): por cuatro clientes locos que puedan venir, no vamos a abrir it's not worth opening up just for a few odd customers

loco² -ca

masculine, feminine

A (enfermo mental) ( masculine) madman; ( feminine) madwoman

se puso como un loco al oír la noticia he went crazy o mad when he heard the news

maneja or ( Esp) conduce como un loco he drives like a madman o lunatic

corrimos como locos para alcanzar el autobús ( fam); we ran like crazy o mad to catch the bus ( colloq)

gritaba como una loca she was shouting like a madwoman, she was shouting her head off ( colloq)

¡qué desorganización, esto es de locos! what chaos! this is pure o sheer madness!

el loco de Javier se ha venido a pie Javier walked here, madman that he is

hoy en día hay mucho loco suelto ( fam); there are a lot of loonies o nutcases o weirdos about these days ( colloq)

cada loco con su tema ( fam); to each his own, each to his own ( BrE)

ahora le ha dado por el budismo — cada loco con su tema she's into Buddhism now — oh well, each to his own o ( colloq) whatever turns you on

hacer el loco ( Chi fam); to make a fool of oneself

hacerse el loco to act dumb ( colloq)

no te hagas el loco don't act dumb, don't pretend you haven't seen/heard

la loca de la casa ( liter); the imagination

B

loco masculine ( Chi) ( Zool) abalone

C

loco masculine ( RPl arg) (hombre) guy ( colloq), bloke ( BrE colloq)

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loco 1
◊ -ca adjetivo

a) (Med, Psic) mad, insane

b) ( chiflado) crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq);

◊ este tipo está medio loco (fam) the guy's not all there (colloq);

eso no lo hago (pero) ni loco there's no way I'd do that;
hacer algo a lo loco to do sth any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how (colloq);
estar loco de remate (fam) to be completely nuts (colloq);
tener or (Esp) traer loco a algn to be driving sb crazy (colloq);
volver loco a algn to drive sb crazy (colloq);
volverse loco to go mad
c) ( entusiasmado):

◊ está loca por él she's crazy about him (colloq);

está loco por volver he's dying to come back (colloq)
d) (fam) ( ajetreado):

◊ anda (como) loco con los preparativos the preparations are driving him mad (colloq)

e) ( indicando gran cantidad):

◊ tengo unas ganas locas de verla I'm dying to see her (colloq);

tuvo una suerte loca she was incredibly lucky
f) estar loco de algo: ‹de entusiasmo/furia/celos› to be wild with sth;

‹de dolor/remordimiento› to be racked with sth;
◊ estaba loca de alegría she was blissfully happy

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( enfermo mental) (m) madman;
(f) madwoman;
◊ se puso como un loco he went crazy o mad;

corrimos como locos (fam) we ran like crazy o mad (colloq);
hacerse el loco to act dumb (colloq)
loco 2 sustantivo masculino (Chi) (Zool) abalone
loco,-a
I adjetivo
1 mad, crazy
volverse loco, to lose one's mind o to go mad
2 (deseoso) estoy loco por ir a París, I'm eager to travel to Paris
3 (entusiasmado) está loca de alegría, she's thrilled
está loco por las motos, he's crazy about motorbikes
II m,f (hombre) madman, (mujer) madwoman
♦ Locuciones: hacerse el loco, to act the fool
familiar ¡ni loco!, I'd sooner die!
familiar traer/volver loco a alguien, to drive sb crazy
a lo loco, crazily

' loco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atar
- chiflada
- chiflado
- conforme
- enajenar
- enajenarse
- estragos
- hormigueo
- ida
- ido
- loc. cit.
- loca
- tema
- tocada
- tocado
- trastocarse
- trastornar
- volver
- volverse
- carro
- maniaco
- perdido
- poner
- rayado
- rayar
- rematado
English:
amok
- away
- bend
- berserk
- beside
- bit
- bonkers
- certifiable
- change over
- cracker
- crazy
- cuckoo
- delirious
- demented
- drive
- gaga
- head
- hijack
- insane
- loony
- lunatic
- mad
- madly
- madman
- maniac
- mind
- moon
- nut
- nuts
- nutter
- nutty
- parched
- potshot
- rampage
- raving
- roadhog
- send
- some
- something
- stark
- wall
- wild
- wildly
- wind up
- wit
- bumper car
- cracked
- fear
- flap
- go

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loco, -a

♦ adj

1. [demente] mad, crazy;

volver loco a alguien [enajenar, aturdir] to drive sb mad;

esos martillazos en la pared me van a volver loco that hammering on the wall is driving me mad;

el dolor lo volvía loco the pain was driving him mad;

volverse loco to go mad;

este niño me trae loco this child is driving me mad;

Comp

estar loco de atar o [m5] de remate to be stark raving mad;

Comp

¡ni loco! (absolutely) no way!;

¡no lo haría ni loco! there's no way you'd get me doing that!

2. [insensato] mad, crazy;

no seas loca, es muy peligroso don't be (so) stupid, it's very dangerous;

está medio loco pero es muy simpático he's a bit crazy, but he's very nice with it;

a lo loco [sin pensar] hastily;
[temerariamente] wildly;
conduce o Am [m5] maneja a lo loco he drives like a madman

3. [apasionado, entusiasmado] mad, crazy;

la abuela está loca con su nieto the grandmother's mad o crazy about her grandson;

estar loco de contento/pasión to be wild with joy/passion;

estar loco de amor to be madly in love;

estar loco de celos to be wildly o insanely jealous;

estar loco de ira to be raging mad;

estar o CSur [m5]ser loco por algo/alguien to be mad about sth/sb;

está o CSur [m5] es loco por ella [enamorado] he's madly in love with her, he's crazy about her;

está loca por conocerte she's dying to meet you;

está (como) loco por que lleguen los invitados he's desperate for the guests to arrive, he can't wait for the guests to arrive;

le vuelve loco el fútbol he's mad about soccer o Br football, he's soccer-crazy o Br football-crazy;

la vuelve loca la paella she absolutely adores paella

4. [muy ajetreado] mad, hectic;

llevamos una semana loca it's been a mad week for us

5. [enorme]
tengo unas ganas locas de conocer Italia I'm absolutely dying to go to Italy;

tuvimos una suerte loca we were extraordinarily o amazingly lucky;
RP Fam
tener la guita loca to be rolling in it

6. RP Fam [insignificante]
sólo van a venir tres o cuatro invitados locos only a handful of guests will show up;

no nos vamos a pelear por dos pesos locos let's not quarrel over a few measly pesos

♦ nm,f

1. [enfermo] [hombre] lunatic, madman;
[mujer] lunatic, madwoman;
conduce o Am [m5] maneja como un loco he drives like a madman;

corrimos como locos we ran like mad o crazy;

el loco de tu marido se puso a chillar that madman husband of yours started shouting;

ponerse como un loco [enfadarse] to go mad;

sería de locos empezar de nuevo todo el trabajo it would be crazy o madness to start the whole job over again;
Fam
¡deja de hacer el loco! stop messing around!;

Comp

cada loco con su tema: ya está otra vez Santi con lo del yoga, cada loco con su tema Santi's going on about yoga again, the man's obsessed!;

Comp
Fam
hacerse el loco to play dumb, to pretend not to understand

2. RP, Ven Fam [como apelativo]
este loco se encarga de todo this guy's in charge of everything;

loco, vení para acá come over here, Br mate o US buddy

3. Chile [molusco comestible] false abalone

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loco

I adj mad, crazy;

a lo loco fam ( sin pensar) hastily;

es para volverse loco it’s enough to drive you mad o crazy;

loco de atar o

remate completely mad;

estar loco de alegría be insanely happy;

estar loco por alguien be mad o crazy about s.o.

II m

1 madman;

cada loco con su tema each to his own;

hacer el loco make a fool of o.s.

2 Rpl fam

guy;

loco, ayudame help me, pal

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loco, -ca adj

1) demente: crazy, insane, mad

2)

a lo loco : wildly, recklessly

3)

volverse loco : to go mad

loco, -ca n

1) : crazy person, lunatic

2)

hacerse el loco : to act the fool

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loco¹ adj crazy [comp. crazier; superl. craziest] / mad [comp. madder; superl. maddest]

volver loco (molestar) to drive crazy [pt. drove; pp. driven] (encantar) to be crazy about

me estás volviendo loco you're driving me crazy

me vuelve loca el chocolate I'm crazy about chocolate

volverse loco to go mad

loco² n lunatic

Spanish-English dictionary > loco
9 enloquecer

v.

1 to drive mad (volver loco).

2 to go mad.

3 to drive wild or crazy (gustar mucho).

le enloquece el esquí she's mad o crazy about skiing

4 to madden, to craze, to drive mad, to derange.

5 to become crazy, to go crazy, to become mad, to go insane.

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enloquecer

Conjugation model [ AGRADECER], like link=agradecer agradecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (volver loco) to drive mad

2 familiar (gustar) to be mad/crazy about, be wild about

■ le enloquece el teatro she's mad about the theatre

► verbo intransitivo

1 (volverse loco) to go mad/crazy, go out of one's mind

► verbo pronominal enloquecerse

1 to go mad/crazy, go out of one's mind

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1.

VT (=volver loco) to drive mad; (=enfurecer) to madden, drive crazy

2.

VI

le enloquece la música pop — she's mad about pop music

3.

See:

enloquecerse

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1.
verbo transitivo to drive... crazy o mad

el dolor la tiene enloquecida — the pain is driving her crazy
2.
enloquecer vi

1) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

enloqueció de celos — he was driven crazy o insane with jealousy

2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)

me enloquece el jazz — I'm crazy about jazz (colloq)
3.
enloquecerse v pron

a) ( entusiasmarse) to go crazy, go mad

enloquecerse por algo — to be crazy o mad about something (colloq)

b) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

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= go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, get + a buzz from.

Ex. It depicts fascism as a crusade for preserving literature's purity, a crusade that went berserk.

Ex. You have also probably read about cases where an employee ' went postal' and entered a company building, shooting his boss and other employees.

Ex. Sawer went crazy after the woman he was having an affair with was caught and her husband killed her.

Ex. How anyone can get a buzz from laying into someone is beyond me; it's not nice to see it happen - too many times have I seen people beaten up over nothing.

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* enloquecerse por = go + gaga (over).

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1.
verbo transitivo to drive... crazy o mad

el dolor la tiene enloquecida — the pain is driving her crazy
2.
enloquecer vi

1) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

enloqueció de celos — he was driven crazy o insane with jealousy

2) (fam) ( gustar mucho)

me enloquece el jazz — I'm crazy about jazz (colloq)
3.
enloquecerse v pron

a) ( entusiasmarse) to go crazy, go mad

enloquecerse por algo — to be crazy o mad about something (colloq)

b) ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad

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= go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, get + a buzz from.

Ex: It depicts fascism as a crusade for preserving literature's purity, a crusade that went berserk.

Ex: You have also probably read about cases where an employee ' went postal' and entered a company building, shooting his boss and other employees.

Ex: Sawer went crazy after the woman he was having an affair with was caught and her husband killed her.

Ex: How anyone can get a buzz from laying into someone is beyond me; it's not nice to see it happen - too many times have I seen people beaten up over nothing.

* enloquecerse por = go + gaga (over).

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enloquecer [E3 ]

vt

to drive … crazy o ( esp BrE) mad

■ enloquecer

vi

A (perder el juicio) to go crazy o ( BrE) mad, go out of one's mind enloquecer DE algo:

enloqueció de celos he was driven crazy o insane o mad with jealousy, he went out of his mind with jealousy

B ( fam)

(gustar mucho): me enloquece la música pop I'm crazy o ( esp BrE) mad about pop music ( colloq)

■ enloquecerse

v pron

1 (entusiasmarse) to go crazy, go mad ( esp BrE) enloquecerse POR algo to be crazy o mad ABOUT sth ( colloq)

2

(trastornarse): se enloquece de dolor the pain drives him crazy o mad

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enloquecer ( conjugate enloquecer) verbo transitivo
to drive … crazy o mad
verbo intransitivo ( perder el juicio) to go crazy o mad;
◊ enloqueció de celos he was driven crazy o insane with jealousy

enloquecer
I verbo intransitivo to go mad: enloqueció después del accidente, when the accident occurred he flew into a fit of rage
II verbo transitivo
1 (hacer perder el juicio) to drive mad: la muerte de su esposa lo enloqueció, the death of his wife drove him to insanity
2 familiar (gustar mucho) le enloquecen las carreras de coches, she's crazy about motor racing

' enloquecer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
perturbar
- zafarse
English:
go
- lose
- madden
- rail

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enloquecer

♦ vt

1. [volver loco] to drive mad

2. [gustar mucho a] to drive wild o crazy;

le enloquece el esquí she's mad o crazy about skiing

♦ vi

to go mad;

enloquecía de angustia/dolor he was half-crazy with worry/pain

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enloquecer

I v/t drive crazy o

mad

II v/i go crazy o

mad;

me enloquece el chocolate I’m mad about chocolate

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enloquecer {53} vt

alocar: to drive crazy

♦ See also the reflexive verb enloquecerse

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enloquecer vb

1. (volver loco) to drive crazy [pt. drove; pp. driven]

este ruido me está enloqueciendo this noise is driving me crazy

2. (volverse loco) to go crazy

todas las chicas enloquecieron all the girls went crazy

3. (gustar mucho) to be crazy about

le enloquecen los juegos de ordenador he's crazy about computer games

Spanish-English dictionary > enloquecer
10 matto

1. adj completely irrational ( per fascinated with; crazy for; mad about)

avere una voglia matta di qualcosa be dying for something

2. m, matta f completely irrational person

mi piace da matti andare al cinema I'm mad about the cinema

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matto¹ agg.

1 mad; (fam.) crazy: diventar matto, to go mad; far diventar matto qlcu., to drive s.o. mad; la bambina mi sta facendo diventar matta, the little girl is driving me mad (o out of my mind) // matto furioso, matto da legare, stark raving mad // cavallo matto, wild horse // è sempre stato una testa matta, he's always been a crackpot (o a lunatic o a maniac) // c'è da diventar matto!, it is enough to drive you mad (o crazy)! // va matto per i Beatles, he's crazy about the Beatles; va matta per quel ragazzo, she's crazy about that boy // è mezzo matto, he is half crazy // fossi matto!, what do you take me for? (o do you think I am mad? o you must be joking!): ''Pensi di rivederlo?'' ''Fossi matta!'', ''Will you be seeing him again?'' ''You must be joking!'' // era matto di gioia, he was mad (o beside himself) with joy // ''Ho deciso di cambiare lavoro'' ''Ma sei matto?!'', ''I'm going to change my job'' ''Are you mad?!'' // che tempo matto!, what crazy weather!

2 (fam.) (grande): avevano una voglia matta di andarsene, they were dying to leave; si vogliono un bene matto, they are mad about each other; abbiamo fatto delle risate matte quando ci ha raccontato delle sue prime lezioni di sci, we split our sides laughing when he told us about his first skiing lessons; ho una voglia matta di cioccolato, I've got a craving for chocolate

3 (opaco) mat, matt: (fot.) carta matta, mat paper

4 (falso) false: oro matto, false gold; pietra matta, false stone; gioielli matti, worthless jewellery

◆ s.m. madman*, lunatic: ospedale dei matti, mental hospital; è un matto furioso, he is a raving lunatic // cose da matti!, this is ridiculous (o this is sheer madness)! // gabbia di matti, lunatic asylum (o madhouse): non resterò un momento di più in questa gabbia di matti, I'm not going to stay a moment longer in this madhouse // quel matto del nostro amico, that crazy friend of ours // ridere, correre, urlare come un matto, to laugh, to run, to shout like a madman // le piace da matti andare al mare, she's mad about going to the seaside.

matto² agg. (scacchi): scacco matto, checkmate; dare scacco matto, to checkmate.

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['matto] matto (-a)
1. agg

1) (gen), fig mad, crazy, Med insane

sei matto! — you're mad!

sempre più matto — madder and madder

diventare matto — to go mad

sto diventando matta! — I'm going mad!

far diventare matto qn — to drive sb mad o crazy

mi ha fatto diventar matto — he drove me mad

andare matto per qc — to be crazy o mad about sth

va matto per il calcio — he's mad about football

quella testa matta ne ha combinato un'altra — that lunatic has done it again

matto da legare — as mad as a hatter

fossi matto! — (neanche per sogno) not on your life!

avere una voglia matta di — (cibo, cioccolato) to have a craving for

ho una voglia matta di incontrarlo — I'm dying to meet him, I can't wait to meet him

2)

(falso) oro matto — imitation gold

3) (opaco) matt

2. sm/f

madman (madwoman), lunatic

ridere come un matto — to laugh hysterically

fare il matto — to act the fool

mi piace da matti la tua giacca — I just love your jacket

roba da matti! — it's unbelievable!

una gabbia di matti fig — a madhouse

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I 1. ['matto]
aggettivo

1) (demente) mad, insane, crazy colloq., loony colloq., bonkers colloq.

non sono mica matto! — I'm not that crazy!

c'è da diventare -i! — it's enough to drive you mad!

essere matto da legare — to be mad as a March hare o as a hatter, to be crazy with a capital C

fare diventare matto qcn. — to drive sb. mad o crazy colloq.

essere una testa -a — to be a madcap

andare matto per — to be crazy o wild o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about

"vieni?" - "fossi matto!" — "are you coming?" - "I wouldn't dream of it!", "not on your life!"

2) (grandissimo)

avere una voglia -a di qcs. — to be dying for sth.

farsi -e risate — to laugh one's head off

3) da matti (tantissimo) madly

è lontano da -i — it's a heck of a long way

questa musica mi piace da -i! — this music really sends me!
2.
sostantivo maschile (f. -a)

1) (persona demente) insane person, loony; (uomo) madman*

come un matto — [ lavorare] crazily, like crazy colloq.

ridere come un matto — to be in hysterics, to laugh like anything

2) (persona insensata)

che banda di -i! — what a bunch of lunatics!

gabbia di -i — madhouse

cose da -i! — it's the tail wagging the dog! it's sheer madness!
II ['matto]
aggettivo

scacco matto — checkmate (anche fig.), mate

dare scacco matto a — to checkmate (anche fig.), to mate

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matto¹

/'matto/

I aggettivo

1 (demente) mad, insane, crazy colloq., loony colloq., bonkers colloq.; non sono mica matto! I'm not that crazy! c'è da diventare -i! it's enough to drive you mad! essere matto da legare to be mad as a March hare o as a hatter, to be crazy with a capital C; fare diventare matto qcn. to drive sb. mad o crazy colloq.; essere una testa -a to be a madcap; andare matto per to be crazy o wild o daft colloq. o nuts colloq. about; "vieni?" - "fossi matto!" "are you coming?" - "I wouldn't dream of it!", "not on your life!"

2 (grandissimo) avere una voglia -a di qcs. to be dying for sth.; farsi -e risate to laugh one's head off

3 da matti (tantissimo) madly; è lontano da -i it's a heck of a long way; questa musica mi piace da -i! this music really sends me!

II sostantivo maschile

(f. -a)

1 (persona demente) insane person, loony; (uomo) madman*; come un matto [ lavorare] crazily, like crazy colloq.; ridere come un matto to be in hysterics, to laugh like anything

2 (persona insensata) che banda di -i! what a bunch of lunatics! gabbia di -i madhouse; cose da -i! it's the tail wagging the dog! it's sheer madness!

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matto²

/'matto/

aggettivo

scacco matto checkmate (anche fig.), mate; dare scacco matto a to checkmate (anche fig.), to mate.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > matto
11 montón

m.

1 heap, pile, bunch, bunch of things.

2 lot, great number, large number, bundle.

* * *

montón

► nombre masculino

1 heap, pile

■ un montón de revistas a pile of magazines

2 familiar (gran cantidad) stacks plural, loads plural, heaps plural

■ vino un montón de gente loads of people came

■ los tienen a montones they've got stacks of them

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ser del montón to be nothing special, be one of the crowd

■ es del montón he's just an ordinary bloke

* * *

noun m.

heap, pile

- montones de

* * *

SM

1) [gen] heap, pile; [de nieve] pile

- del montón

un hombre del montón — just an ordinary o average chap

salirse del montón — to stand out from the crowd

- en montón

2) * (=mucho)

sabe un montón — he knows loads *

tenemos montones — we've got loads o masses *

un montón de — loads of *, masses of *

un montón de gente — loads of people *, masses of people *

tardaron un montón de tiempo — they took ages

tengo un montón de cosas que decirte — I've got loads to tell you *

a montones: ejemplos hay a montones — there is no shortage of examples

tenía baches a montones — it was full of potholes

* * *

masculino

a) ( pila) pile

(ser) del montón — (fam)

un estudiante de los del montón — an average student

es un escritor de los del montón — he's a rather run-of-the-mill writer

es una chica del montón — she's (just) an ordinary girl

b) (fam) ( gran cantidad)

había un montón de gente — there were loads of people (colloq)

me duele un montón — it hurts like hell (colloq)

me gusta un montón — I'm crazy about her/it (colloq)

* * *

= congeries, heap, stack, wadge, pile, stash, slew.

Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.

Ex. The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex. Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.

Ex. By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.

Ex. However, it would be a time consuming task for the student or researcher to sit down with piles of periodicals, frantically scanning contents lists to try to trace articles on his chosen topic.

Ex. It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.

Ex. His work includes 47 novels, and slews of essays, plays, reviews, poems, histories, and public speeches.

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* ahorrar un montón = save + a bundle, save + a ton.

* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.

* a montón = aplenty [a-plenty].

* a montones = in droves, by the sackful.

* costar un montón = cost + a bundle.

* del montón = unimpressive, a dime a dozen.

* desde hace un montón de tiempo = for yonks.

* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* hace un montón de tiempo = yonks.

* montones = oodles, scores.

* montones de = mountain(s) of, scores of, lashings of.

* un montón = like crazy, like mad.

* un montón de = a pile of, a stack of, a bundle of, a truckload of, a sackful of, a raft of.

* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.

* valer un montón = cost + a bundle.

* * *

masculino

a) ( pila) pile

(ser) del montón — (fam)

un estudiante de los del montón — an average student

es un escritor de los del montón — he's a rather run-of-the-mill writer

es una chica del montón — she's (just) an ordinary girl

b) (fam) ( gran cantidad)

había un montón de gente — there were loads of people (colloq)

me duele un montón — it hurts like hell (colloq)

me gusta un montón — I'm crazy about her/it (colloq)

* * *

= congeries, heap, stack, wadge, pile, stash, slew.

Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.

Ex: The raw material of white paper was undyed linen -- or in very early days hempen -- rags, which the paper-maker bought in bulk, sorted and washed, and then put by in a damp heap for four or five days to rot.

Ex: Examination reveals positions on the cards where the light passes through all the cards in a stack.

Ex: By meeting authors cold print takes on a human voice; wadges of paper covered with words turn into treasure troves full of interest.

Ex: However, it would be a time consuming task for the student or researcher to sit down with piles of periodicals, frantically scanning contents lists to try to trace articles on his chosen topic.

Ex: It tells the story of a young detective who stumbles across a stash of jewel thieves hiding out in an abandoned house.

Ex: His work includes 47 novels, and slews of essays, plays, reviews, poems, histories, and public speeches.

* ahorrar un montón = save + a bundle, save + a ton.

* ahorrar un montón de dinero = save + a ton of money.

* a montón = aplenty [a-plenty].

* a montones = in droves, by the sackful.

* costar un montón = cost + a bundle.

* del montón = unimpressive, a dime a dozen.

* desde hace un montón de tiempo = for yonks.

* gastarse un montón de dinero = lash out (on), go to + town on.

* hace un montón de tiempo = yonks.

* montones = oodles, scores.

* montones de = mountain(s) of, scores of, lashings of.

* un montón = like crazy, like mad.

* un montón de = a pile of, a stack of, a bundle of, a truckload of, a sackful of, a raft of.

* un montón de dinero = a huge amount of money.

* valer un montón = cost + a bundle.

* * *

montón

masculine

1 (pila) pile

está en ese montón de libros it's in that pile o stack of books

roba una carta del montón take a card from the pile

el jardinero hacía montones con la hierba cortada the gardener was piling up the cut grass

un montón de basura a trash heap

(ser) del montón ( fam): un estudiante de los del montón an average student

es un escritor de los del montón he's not an outstanding o exceptional writer, he's rather a run-of-the-mill writer

es una chica del montón she's (just) an ordinary girl

2 ( fam)

(gran cantidad): había un montón de gente there were loads o ( BrE) masses of people ( colloq)

tiene montones de amigos she's got loads o ( BrE) masses of friends ( colloq)

me duele un montón it hurts like hell ( colloq)

me gusta un montón I'm crazy about her/it ( colloq)

tiene discos a montones she's got heaps o stacks of records ( colloq)

la gente los compra a montones people buy them by the barrelful o cartload

* * *

montón sustantivo masculino
a) ( pila) pile;

◊ del montón (fam) ordinary, average

b) (fam) ( gran cantidad):

◊ un montón de gente loads of people (colloq);

me gusta un montón I like her/him/it a lot
montón sustantivo masculino
1 (pila, taco) heap, pile: haz un montón con ellas, make a pile of them
2 (gran cantidad) me duele un montón, it hurts a lot
un montón de, a load of, lots of
♦ Locuciones: familiar del montón, nothing special, ordinary
' montón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alrededor
- buena
- bueno
- cargamento
- desparejada
- desparejado
- montaña
- pila
- potingue
- bola
- ropa
- tambache
English:
accumulation
- busywork
- dozen
- drift
- freebie
- heap
- host
- lash out
- load
- mass
- mound
- neat
- ordinary
- penny
- pile
- potted
- pump
- scrapheap
- snowdrift
- squash
- stack
- lot
- middle
- pack
- wad
- wood

* * *

montón nm

1. [pila] heap, pile;

roba dos cartas del montón take two cards from the pile;
Fam
del montón ordinary, run-of-the-mill

2. Fam [cantidad]
un montón de loads of;

me gusta un montón I'm mad about him;

me duele un montón it hurts like mad;

pregúntale a él que sabe un montón de astronomía ask him, he knows loads about astronomy;

a montones by the bucketload;

tiene dinero a montones she's got loads of money, she's loaded;

en verano vienen turistas a montones in summer the place is crawling with tourists

* * *

montón

m pile, heap;

ser del montón fig be average, not stand out;

montones de fam piles of fam, loads of fam ;

tiene coches a montones she has loads of cars;

había gente a montones there were loads of people;

me gusta un montón fam I’m crazy about him/her fam

* * *

montón nm, pl - tones

1) : heap, pile

2) fam : ton, load

un montón de preguntas: a ton of questions

montones de gente: loads of people

* * *

montón n

1. (pila) pile

sobre la mesa había un montón de revistas there was a pile of magazines on the table

2. (cantidad) lots

un montón de regalos lots of presents

a montones loads

tiene libros a montones she's got loads of books

Spanish-English dictionary > montón
12 loco

loco 1

◊ -ca adjetivo

a) (Med, Psic) mad, insane

b) ( chiflado) crazy (colloq), nuts (colloq);

◊ este tipo está medio loco (fam) the guy's not all there (colloq);
eso no lo hago (pero) ni loco there's no way I'd do that; hacer algo a lo loco to do sth any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how (colloq); estar loco de remate (fam) to be completely nuts (colloq); tener or (Esp) traer loco a algn to be driving sb crazy (colloq); volver loco a algn to drive sb crazy (colloq); volverse loco to go mad
c) ( entusiasmado):

◊ está loca por él she's crazy about him (colloq);
está loco por volver he's dying to come back (colloq)
d) (fam) ( ajetreado):

◊ anda (como) loco con los preparativos the preparations are driving him mad (colloq)

e) ( indicando gran cantidad):

◊ tengo unas ganas locas de verla I'm dying to see her (colloq);
tuvo una suerte loca she was incredibly lucky
f) estar loco de algo: ‹de entusiasmo/furia/celos› to be wild with sth;
‹de dolor/remordimiento› to be racked with sth;
◊ estaba loca de alegría she was blissfully happy
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( enfermo mental) (m) madman; (f) madwoman;
◊ se puso como un loco he went crazy o mad;
corrimos como locos (fam) we ran like crazy o mad (colloq); hacerse el loco to act dumb (colloq)
loco 2 sustantivo masculino (Chi) (Zool) abalone
loco,-a
I adjetivo
1 mad, crazy
volverse loco, to lose one's mind o to go mad
2 (deseoso) estoy loco por ir a París, I'm eager to travel to Paris
3 (entusiasmado) está loca de alegría, she's thrilled
está loco por las motos, he's crazy about motorbikes
II m,f (hombre) madman, (mujer) madwoman Locuciones: hacerse el loco, to act the fool familiar ¡ni loco!, I'd sooner die! familiar traer/volver loco a alguien, to drive sb crazy
a lo loco, crazily ' loco' also found in these entries: Spanish: atar - chiflada - chiflado - conforme - enajenar - enajenarse - estragos - hormigueo - ida - ido - loc. cit. - loca - tema - tocada - tocado - trastocarse - trastornar - volver - volverse - carro - maniaco - perdido - poner - rayado - rayar - rematado English: amok - away - bend - berserk - beside - bit - bonkers - certifiable - change over - cracker - crazy - cuckoo - delirious - demented - drive - gaga - head - hijack - insane - loony - lunatic - mad - madly - madman - maniac - mind - moon - nut - nuts - nutter - nutty - parched - potshot - rampage - raving - roadhog - send - some - something - stark - wall - wild - wildly - wind up - wit - bumper car - cracked - fear - flap - go

loco* (Crazy)

adj.

• loco, -a adj.

I

* ['lǝʊkǝʊ]
N = locomotive
II ['lǝʊkǝʊ]
1.

ADV

loco Southampton — precio cotizado en Southampton, y la mercancía se halla en Southampton como lugar de origen
(Comm)
2.

CPD

loco price N — precio cotizado en un lugar (aceptando el comprador todos los costos y riesgos al trasladar la mercancía a otro lugar)

English-spanish dictionary > loco
13 У-81

БЕЗ УМА PrepP Invar
1. \У-81 от кого-чего (the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with бытье (subj: human) one is spellbound, enraptured by s.o. or sth.: X без ума от Y-a — X is crazy (mad, wild, dotty) about Y
X goes wild (crazy) over Y X has lost his head over person Y X is madly (head over heels) in love with person Y X is head over heels over person Y.
"...Мы приходим однажды к нашим девушкам. Мою звали Катрин, я её Катей называл, а молоденькую звали Гретой... Мне нравится моя Катя, и я, чувствую, ей нравлюсь, а эти вообще без ума друг от друга» (Искандер 5). "...One time we came to see our girls. Mine was named Katrin-I called her Katya-and the young one was named Greta....I liked my Katya, and she liked me, I could feel it, and the other two were just plain crazy about each other" (5a).

«Откуда вы, Обломов? He знает Дашеньки! Весь город без ума, как она танцует!» (Гончаров 1). "Where have you been, Oblomov? You don't know Dashenka? Why, the whole town is crazy about her dancing" (1a).

Великолепный математик был у нас в Юрятине. В двух гимназиях преподавал, в мужской и у нас... Девочки были без ума от него, все в него влюблялись» (Пастернак 1). "We had an excellent (math) teacher in Yuriatin, he taught both in the boys' school and in ours....All the girls were mad about him, they all fell in love with him" (1a).

Ира-Ирунчик оказалась без ума от Аркашки и не могла этого скрыть... (Залыгин 1). Irina/Irunchik turned out to be dotty about Arkady and quite unable to hide it (1a).

Мне была совершенно ясна бессмыслица гартвиговских авантюр, но иные интеллигенты, и в особенности дамы с воспалённым воображением, были от них без ума (Трифонов 5). The absurdity of Gartvig's adventures was perfectly clear to me, but some intellectuals-and especially certain ladies with overly vivid imaginations-went wild over them (5a).

...He я один влюбился в неё: все мужчины, посещавшие её дом, были от ней без ума... (Тургенев 3)....1 was not the only one to have fallen in love with her: all the men who visited the house were madly in love with her... (3a).

2. \У-81 любить кого, rare что, влюбляться в кого, бытье влюблённым в кого
adv
(to love s.o.) ardently, fervently

madly
to distraction beyond all measure.
Ещё до войны видела однажды Настёна в кино... как городская баба, не зная, чем угодить мужику, которого она без ума любила, кормила его, как маленького, из рук (Распутин 2). Once before the war Nastyona saw a movie... in which a city woman, not knowing how to please the man she loved madly, spoon-fed him like a child (2a).

Гораздо сильнейшее влияние (,чем романы,) имела на меня пьеса, которую я любил без ума... - «Свадьба Фигаро» (Герцен 1). A play which I liked beyond all measure..., the Marriage of Figaro, had much greater influence on me (than novels) (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > У-81
14 без ума

• БЕЗ УМА

[PrepP; Invar]

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1. без ума от кого-чего [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with быть (subj: human)]

⇒ one is spellbound, enraptured by s.o. or sth.:

- X без ума от Y-a ≈ X is crazy (mad, wild, dotty) about Y;

- X goes wild < crazy> over Y;

- X has lost his head over person Y;

- X is madly (head over heels) in love with person Y;

- X is head over heels over person Y.

     ♦ "...Мы приходим однажды к нашим девушкам. Мою звали Катрин, я её Катей называл, а молоденькую звали Гретой... Мне нравится моя Катя, и я, чувствую, ей нравлюсь, а эти вообще без ума друг от друга" (Искандер 5). "...One time we came to see our girls. Mine was named Katrin-I called her Katya - and the young one was named Greta.... I liked my Katya, and she liked me, I could feel it, and the other two were just plain crazy about each other" (5a).

     ♦ "Откуда вы, Обломов? Не знает Дашеньки! Весь город без ума, как она танцует!" (Гончаров 1). "Where have you been, Oblomov? You don't know Dashenka? Why, the whole town is crazy about her dancing" (1a).

     ♦ "Великолепный математик был у нас в Юрятине. В двух гимназиях преподавал, в мужской и у нас... Девочки были без ума от него, все в него влюблялись" (Пастернак 1). "We had an excellent [math] teacher in Yuriatin, he taught both in the boys' school and in ours....All the girls were mad about him, they all fell in love with him" (1a).

     ♦ Ира-Ирунчик оказалась без ума от Аркашки и не могла этого скрыть... (Залыгин 1). Irina/ Irunchik turned out to be dotty about Arkady and quite unable to hide it (1a).

     ♦ Мне была совершенно ясна бессмыслица гартвиговских авантюр, но иные интеллигенты, и в особенности дамы с воспалённым воображением, были от них без ума (Трифонов 5). The absurdity of Gartvig's adventures was perfectly clear to me, but some intellectuals-and especially certain ladies with overly vivid imaginations - went wild over them (5a).

     ♦...Не я один влюбился в неё: все мужчины, посещавшие её дом, были от ней без ума... (Тургенев 3)....I was not the only one to have fallen in love with her: all the men who visited the house were madly in love with her... (3a).

2. без ума любить кого, rare что, влюбляться в кого, быть влюблённым в кого [adv]

⇒ (to love s.o.) ardently, fervently:

- madly;

- to distraction;

- beyond all measure.

     ♦ Ешё до войны видела однажды Настёна в кино... как городская баба, не зная, чем угодить мужику, которого она без ума любила, кормила его, как маленького, из рук (Распутин 2). Once before the war Nastyona saw a movie... in which a city woman, not knowing how to please the man she loved madly, spoon-fed him like a child (2a).

     ♦ Гораздо сильнейшее влияние [,чем романы,] имела на меня пьеса, которую я любил без ума... - "Свадьба Фигаро" (Герцен 1). A play which I liked beyond all measure..., the Marriage of Figaro, had much greater influence on me [than novels](1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > без ума
15 oszala|ły

Ⅰ pp ⇒ oszaleć książk. Ⅱ adj. 1. (niepoczytalny) crazy, frantic
- oszalały z zazdrości mąż a husband frantic with jealousy

- oszalały z bólu/radości/rozpaczy crazed a. crazy a. mad with pain/joy/grief

- jak oszalały [biegać, krzyczeć, śmiać się] pot. like crazy a. mad

- rzucił się na nią jak oszalały he made a mad lunge for her
2. (zauroczony) crazy, mad
- na jego punkcie była całkiem oszalała she was completely crazy a. mad about him

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > oszala|ły
16 potty

'poti
adjective

(mad; crazy: He must be potty to do that!) pirado, chiflado

potty n orinal

El plural de potty se escribe potties

potty

tr['pɒtɪ]

adjective

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (crazy) chiflado,-a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to drive somebody potty volver loco,-a a alguien

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potty

tr['pɒtɪ]

noun (pl potties)

1 orinal nombre masculino

I 'pɑːti, 'pɒti
noun (pl - ties) (colloq) orinal m ( para niños) (fam), bacinica f (AmL exc RPl), pelela f (CS fam)

he's potty-trained — ya no usa pañales

II

adjective -tier, -tiest (BrE colloq) chiflado (fam), chalado (fam)

to drive somebody potty — poner* a alguien frenético (fam)

to be potty ABOUT somebody/something — estar* loco por alguien /con algo (fam)

I

* ['pɒtɪ]
N orinal m de niño, bacinica f (LAm)
II

*
['pɒtɪ] ADJ (compar pottier) (superl pottiest) (Brit)
1) (=mad) chiflado *

she's potty about him — anda loca por él *, se chifla por él *

you must be potty! — ¡tú estás loco!

to drive sb potty — volver loco a algn

it's enough to drive you potty — es para volverse loco

2) (=small) insignificante, miserable

* * *

I ['pɑːti, 'pɒti]
noun (pl - ties) (colloq) orinal m ( para niños) (fam), bacinica f (AmL exc RPl), pelela f (CS fam)

he's potty-trained — ya no usa pañales

II

adjective -tier, -tiest (BrE colloq) chiflado (fam), chalado (fam)

to drive somebody potty — poner* a alguien frenético (fam)

to be potty ABOUT somebody/something — estar* loco por alguien /con algo (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > potty
17 stapelgek

stapelgek

1 [knettergek] crazy ⇒ (as) mad as a hatter, ((stark) raving) mad

2 [bezeten van liefde] mad, crazy

♦voorbeelden:

2 zij is stapelgek op hem • she's crazy about him

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > stapelgek
18 crazy *** cra·zy adj

['kreɪzɪ]
- ier comp - iest superl

1) (mad) pazzo (-a), matto (-a), folle

to go crazy — uscir di senno, impazzire

crazy with jealousy — pazzo (-a) di gelosia

it was a crazy idea — era un'idea folle

you were crazy to do it — sei stato un pazzo a farlo

2)

(fam: keen) to be crazy about sb — essere pazzo (-a) di qn

she's crazy about him — è pazza di lui

to be crazy about sth — andare matto (-a) per qc

Paul is crazy about football — Paul va matto per il calcio

3) (angle, slope) pericolante

English-Italian dictionary > crazy *** cra·zy adj
19 rapporter

rapporter [ʀapɔʀte]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = 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

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► 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.

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

• il prend les choses et il ne les rapporte jamais he takes things and never brings them back

• je vais rapporter ce CD au magasin I'm going to take this CD back to the shop

• il rapportera du pain pour le déjeuner he'll bring some bread for lunch

• 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%

• ça rapporte beaucoup d'argent it brings in a lot of money

• ça ne lui rapportera que des ennuis it'll only bring him problems

   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 said

   d. ( = ajouter) to add

• c'est un élément rapporté it's been added on

   e. ( = rattacher à) rapporter à to relate to

• il rapporte tout à lui he brings everything back to himself

2. intransitive verb

   a. [chien] to retrieve

   b. [investissement] to give a good return

• ça rapporte bien [domaine d'activité] it brings in a lot of money ; [travail] it pays very well

   c. ( = moucharder) to tell tales

3. reflexive verb

► se rapporter

   a.

se rapporter à qch to relate to sth

• 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 subject

• ça se rapporte à ce que je disais tout à l'heure that relates to what I was saying just now

   b. s'en rapporter au jugement/témoignage de qn to rely on sb's judgment/account

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ʀapɔʀte
1.

verbe transitif

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%

mes terres me rapportent beaucoup d'argent — my land brings me in a good income

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? — you'll get nothing out of it except trouble

4) ( relater) to report (à to); ( citer) to quote [bon mot]

je ne fais que rapporter ses propos — I'm only repeating what he said

on m'a rapporté que — I was told that

5) (colloq) ( moucharder) to tell (tales) on somebody

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( procurer un bénéfice) to bring in money, to be lucrative

un métier qui rapporte — a lucrative job

2) (colloq) ( moucharder) to tell tales

3.

se rapporter verbe pronominal

1) ( 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

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ʀapɔʀte
1. vt

1) (= ramener) to bring back

Je leur ai rapporté un cadeau. — I brought them back a present.

2) (= rendre) (en venant) to bring back, (en allant) to take back

J'ai rapporté la robe rouge au magasin. — I took the red dress back to the shop.

3) (= produire) [investissement] to yield, [activité] to bring in

4) (= mettre en rapport)

rapporter qch à qch — to relate sth to sth

5) (= relater) to report

6) COUTURE to sew on

2. vi

1) (= être profitable) [activité] to be very profitable, [investissement] to give a good return, to give a high yield

2) (= moucharder) péjoratif to tell

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rapporter verb table: aimer

A vtr

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); 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?;

4 ( ajouter) to add; Cout to sew [sth] on [poche, pièce];

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;

10 Jur to rescind, to revoke [décret, mesure, acte]; to cancel [nomination]; to reverse [décision].

B vi

1 ( 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 vpr

1 ( 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 transitif

1. [remettre à sa place] to bring ou to put back

tu rapporteras la clé bring back the key

2. [apporter avec soi] to bring

as-tu rapporté le journal? did you get ou buy the paper?

le chien rapporte la balle the dog brings back the ball

je rapporte une impression favorable de cet entretien I came away with a favourable impression of that meeting

[apporter de nouveau ou en plus]

rapporte-nous un peu plus de vin bring us a little more wine

CHASSE to retrieve

3. [rendre] to take back (separable), to return

quelqu'un a rapporté le sac que tu avais oublié somebody has brought back ou returned the bag you left behind

4. [ajouter] to add

COUTURE to sew on (separable)

rapporter un angle MATHÉMATIQUES to plot an angle

5. [produire] to produce, to yield

rapporter des bénéfices to yield a profit

rapporter des intérêts to yield interest

le compte d'épargne vous rapporte 3,5 % the savings account has a yield of 3.5% ou carries 3.5% interest

sa boutique lui rapporte beaucoup d'argent her shop brings in a lot of money

et qu'est-ce que ça t'a rapporté en fin de compte? what did you get out of it in the end?

ça peut rapporter gros! slogan du Loto (allusion) it could make you a lot of money!

6. [répéter - propos] to tell, to say

7. [faire le compte rendu de] to report (on)

rapporter les décisions d'une commission POLITIQUE to report on the decisions of a committee

8. ADMINISTRATION & DROIT [annuler] to cancel, to revoke

rapporter un projet de loi to throw out a bill

9. [rattacher quelque chose à]

rapporter quelque chose à to relate something to

elle rapporte tout à elle she always brings everything back to herself

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[rapɔrte] verbe intransitif

1. [être rentable] to yield a profit

ça rapporte (familier) it pays

2. CHASSE to retrieve

rapporte, mon chien! fetch, boy!

3. (familier) [enfant] to tell tales, to sneak

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se rapporter à verbe pronominal plus préposition

1. [avoir un lien avec] to refer ou to relate to

2. GRAMMAIRE to relate to

3. (soutenu)

s'en rapporter à [s'en remettre à] to rely on

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > rapporter
20 volver

v.

1 to turn round (dar la vuelta a).

al volver la esquina when we turned the corner

Ella volvió la tortilla She turned the tortilla.

Volvió inservible el carro.. It rendered the car useless.

2 to turn (cabeza, ojos).

3 to go back, to return (ir de vuelta).

yo allí no vuelvo I'm not going back there

vuelve, no te vayas come back, don't go

al volver pasé por el supermercado I stopped off at the supermarket on the o my way back

aún no ha vuelto del trabajo she isn't back o hasn't got back from work yet

volver en sí to come to, to regain consciousness

Ellos volvieron ayer They returned yesterday.

4 to come back to.

Me volvieron los recuerdos Memories came back to me.

5 to vomit.

Ella volvió los tacos She vomited the tacos.

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volver

Conjugation model [ MOVER], like link=mover mover (pp vuelto,-a)

► verbo transitivo

1 (dar vuelta a) to turn, turn over; (hacia abajo) to turn upside down; (de dentro afuera) to turn inside out; (lo de atrás hacia delante) to turn back to front

■ volver la tortilla to turn the omelette

2 (convertir) to turn, make, change

■ el dinero ha vuelto tonto a Paco money has made Paco foolish

■ volvió el agua en vino he changed water into wine

3 (devolver) to give back; (a su lugar) to put back

4 (torcer) to turn

■ al volver la esquina on turning the corner

► verbo intransitivo

1 (regresar) to return; (ir) to go back; (venir) to come back

■ volvió de la guerra he returned form the war

■ volvieron a casa después de cenar they went back home after dinner

■ vuelve cuando quieras come back whenever you want

2 (a un tema etc) to return, revert

3 volver a (hacer otra vez) to do again

■ volver a leer to read again

► verbo pronominal volverse

1 (regresar - ir) to go back; (- venir) to come back

2 (darse la vuelta) to turn

3 (convertirse) to turn, become

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FRASEOLOGÍA

volver a alguien a la vida to revive somebody, bring somebody back to life

volver a las andadas to fall back into one's old habits

volver del revés to turn inside out

volver en sí to regain consciousness, come round

volver los ojos hacia to turn one's eyes towards

volver sobre sus pasos to retrace one's steps

volverle la espalda a alguien figurado to turn one's back on somebody

volverse atrás figurado to go back on one's word, back out

volverse en contra de alguien to turn against somebody

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verb

1) to return

2) go back, come back

3) revert

4) cause, drive, make

5) turn over

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- volver a
- volverse
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( pp vuelto)
1. VT

1) (=dar la vuelta a) [+ cabeza] to turn; [+ colchón, tortilla, enfermo] to turn over; [+ jersey, calcetín] to turn inside out; [+ página] to turn, turn over

• volver la espalda — to turn away

me volvió la espalda — he turned his back on me

• volver la esquina — to go round o turn the corner

- tener a algn vuelto como un calcetín o una media

2) (=cambiar la orientación de) to turn

volvió el arma contra sí mismo — he turned the gun on himself

• volver la vista atrás — to look back

• volver los ojos al pasado — to look back

volvieron los ojos a épocas más recientes — they looked to more recent times

vuelve sus ojos ahora hacia uno de sus grandes compositores — she now turns to one of her favourite composers

• volver el pensamiento a Dios — to turn one's thoughts to God

• volver la proa al viento — to turn the bow into the wind

3) *
(=devolver) [+ compra] to return; [+ comida] to bring up; [+ imagen] to reflect; [+ objeto lanzado] to send back, return; [+ visita] to return
volver algo a su lugar — to return sth to its place, put sth back (in its place)

volver la casa a su estado original — to return o restore the house to its original condition

volver bien por mal — to return good for evil

4) (=enrollar) [+ manga] to roll up

5) [+ adj] to make

el accidente lo volvió inservible — the accident left it useless

el ácido lo vuelve azul — the acid turns it blue, the acid makes it go blue

vuelve fieras a los hombres — it turns men into wild beasts

volver loco a algn — to drive sb mad

6) (Ling) to translate (a into)

2. VI

1) (=regresar) (a donde se está) to come back, return; (a donde se estaba) to go back, return (a to) ([de] from)

déjalas aquí y luego vuelves a por ellas — leave them here and come back for them later

volver victorioso — to come back victorious, return in triumph

no he vuelto por allí — I've never gone back there

volvió muy cansado — he got back very tired

volviendo a lo que decía... — going back o returning to what I was saying...

• volver atrás — to go back, turn back

• volver a una costumbre — to revert to a habit

2)

• volver a hacer algo — to do sth again

volver a empezar — to start (over) again

me he vuelto a equivocar — I've made a mistake again, I've made another mistake

he vuelto a salir con ella — I've started going out with her again

volvió a casarse — she remarried, she (got) married again

volví a poner en marcha el motor — I restarted the engine

volver a hacerlo — to redo it

volver a pintar algo — to repaint sth

3)

• volver en sí — to come to, come round

volver sobre sí — to change one's mind

4) [camino] to turn (a to)

3.

See:

volverse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( regresar - al lugar donde se está) to come back; (- a otro lugar) to go back

no sé a qué hora volveré — I don't know what time I'll be back

¿cómo vas a volver? — how are you getting back?

volvió muy cambiada — she came back o returned a different person

¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? — when do you think you'll be o come back this way?

ha vuelto con su familia — she's gone back to her family

volver a algo — < a un lugar> to go back to something; <a una situación/actividad> to return to something

no había vuelto a su pueblo — he hadn't been back to his home town

volver a clases — to go back to school

volviendo a lo que decía... — to get o go back to what I was saying...

ya volvemos a lo de siempre — so we're back to the same problem

volver de algo: ¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?; ha vuelto de Roma she's back from Rome; volvió cansado del trabajo he was tired when he got home from work; volver atrás — ( literal) to go o turn back; ( al pasado) to turn back the clock

2)

a) ( repetirse) momento to return

b) calma/paz to return

volver a algo — to return to something

3)

volver en sí — to come to o round

4) ( reconciliarse)

volver con alguien — to make up with somebody
2.
volver v aux

volver a + inf: volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over; no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again; no lo volví a ver I never saw him again; lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller — I had to take it back to the workshop
3.
volver vt

1) ( dar la vuelta)

a) <colchón/tortilla> to turn (over); < tierra> to turn o dig over; <calcetín/chaqueta> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round; < cuello> to turn

volver la página — to turn the page

b) <cabeza/mirada>

volvió la cabeza — she turned her head

volvió la mirada hacia mí — he turned his gaze toward(s) me

c) < esquina> to turn

2) (convertir en, poner)

la ha vuelto muy egoísta — it has made her very selfish

me está volviendo loca — it's/he's/she's driving me mad

lo vuelve de otro color — it turns it a different color

3) (Méx)

volver el estómago — to be sick
4.
volverse v pron

1) ( girar) to turn (around)

se volvió hacia él — she turned to face him

no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo — don't look back, we're being followed

se volvió de espaldas — he turned his back on me (o her etc)

volverse boca arriba/abajo — to turn over onto one's back/stomach

volverse atrás — to back out

volverse contra alguien — to turn against somebody

2) (convertirse en, ponerse)

se ha vuelto muy antipático — he's become very unpleasant

se está volviendo muy quisquillosa — she's getting very fussy

se vuelve agrio — it turns o goes sour

se volvió loca — she went mad

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= come back, render, return, switch back, turn back, turn over + page, turn over, get back, be back.

Ex. He wondered whether to chase after Duff and order him to come back or wait and see him later, after she had regained her composure.

Ex. So strongly was it felt by proponents of change that just such unconscious biases rendered libraries 'part of the problem, instead of the solution'.

Ex. Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.

Ex. A code at the bottom of the local document summary and full information screens allow switching back to the system catalog.

Ex. It might be wise for you to turn back and re-read what was said in section 2.

Ex. Turn over the page and you will find suggested analyses against which you can check your solution.

Ex. Then he picked up about 2 cm. of type from the right-hand end of the uppermost line (i.e. the last word or two of the last line) with the thumb and forefinger of his right hand, read it, and dropped the pieces of type one by one into their proper boxes, turning over the old house.

Ex. I have been off on vacation and just got back.

Ex. Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.

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* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.

* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.

* hacer que la gente se vuelva a mirar = make + heads turn.

* hora de volver a casa = curfew.

* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.

* las cosas + volver + a su punto de partida = the wheel + turn + full circle.

* no volver = go + forever.

* no volver hasta + Expresión Temporal = not be back for + Expresión Temporal.

* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.

* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.

* volvemos siempre al principio = things swing full circle.

* volver a = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to.

* volver a abrir = be back in business.

* volver a adoptar = resume.

* volver a albergar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alfombrar = recarpet [re-carpet].

* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* volver a almacenar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alquilar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a analizar = reexamine [re-examine], reanalyse [reanalyze, -USA].

* volver a aparecer = resurface.

* volver a aprender = relearn.

* volver a asegurar = reinsure.

* volver a asentar = resettle.

* volver a atar = re-tie.

* volver a bautizar = re-baptise [re-baptize, -USA].

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

* volver a calcular = recalculation.

* volver a cargar = reload.

* volver a casa = go + home again.

* volver a casarse = remarry.

* volver a clasificar = refolder.

* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].

* volver a comprimir = recompress.

* volver a comprobar = check back.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].

* volver a considerar = reconsider.

* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.

* volver a contar = recount, retell.

* volver a contextualizar = recontextualise [recontextualize, USA].

* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a convertir = reconvert.

* volver a convocar = reconvene.

* volver a copiar = recopy.

* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* volver a descubrir = rediscover.

* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].

* volver a determinar = respecify.

* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].

* volver a dotar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a ejecutar = rerun [re-run].

* volver a empezar = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver a empezar de cero = be back to square one, go back to + square one.

* volver a encuadernar = rebind [re-bind].

* volver a enmoquetar = recarpeting.

* volver a enseñar = retrain [re-train].

* volver a entrar = come back in.

* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].

* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].

* volver a especificar = respecify.

* volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.

* volver a evaluar = reassess [re-assess], reevaluate [re-evaluate], reappraise.

* volver a financiar = re-fund.

* volver a formarse = reform.

* volver a formatear = reformat [re-format].

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].

* volver a hacer = redo [re-do], remake.

* volver a hacer un examen = retake + an exam.

* volver a hidratar = rehydrate.

* volver a imprimir = reprint.

* volver a incluir = reinstate.

* volver a indizar = re-index [reindex].

* volver a inscribir = reregister.

* volver a insertar = reinsert.

* volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].

* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].

* volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].

* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.

* volver a la normalidad = get back to + normal, return to + normalcy, get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a la popularidad = return to + favour.

* volver a la seguridad de = burrow back into.

* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a leer = reread [re-read].

* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.

* volver Algo a su estado anterior = put + Nombre + back on track.

* volver Algo del revés = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* volver Algo en Otra Cosa = turn + Nombre + into.

* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.

* volver al principio = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle.

* volver al punto de partida = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver al redil = return to + the fold.

* volver a manejar = rehandle.

* volver a mezclar = remix.

* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a mostrar = redisplay.

* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.

* volver a nombrar = rename.

* volver a ordenar = resort.

* volver a oxidar = reoxidise [reoxidize, -USA].

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

* volver a pintar = repaint [re-paint].

* volver a planificar = reschedule.

* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a por sus fueros = be back on track, be on track, bite back.

* volver a preguntar = check back.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.

* volver a procesar = reprocess.

* volver a programar = reschedule.

* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.

* volver a publicar = reissue [re-issue].

* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.

* volver a representar = remap.

* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a salir = come back out.

* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.

* volver a ser condenado = reconviction.

* volver a ser lo que era = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a subvencionar = re-fund.

* volver a su camino = get back on + track, get back on + Posesivo + path.

* volver a tomar = regain, retake.

* volver a traducir = remap.

* volver a traer = restore.

* volver atrás = turn + the clock back, go + backwards.

* volver a tratar = revisit.

* volver a unir = reunite [re-unite].

* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.

* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].

* volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].

* volver a vivir = relive.

* volver corriendo = scurry back.

* volver de nuevo = come back out.

* volver el reloj atrás = turn + the clock back.

* volver en + Expresión Temporal = be back in + Expresión Temporal.

* volver en sí = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* volver hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track].

* volver la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.

* volver la página = turn over + page.

* volver las tornas = turn + the tables (on).

* volver la vista atrás = look back.

* volverlo a hacer = go and do it again.

* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.

* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.

* volver loco, exasperar, sacar de quicio, cabrear, encabronar, dar por culo, = piss + Nombre + off.

* volver pronto = haste back.

* volverse = become, turn into, swing around, turn (a)round.

* volverse + Adjetivo = grow + Adjetivo.

* volverse a reunir = reconvene.

* volverse a unir a = rejoin.

* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse ciego = become + blind.

* volverse + Color = turn to + Color.

* volverse cruel = become + vicious.

* volverse en contra de = turn against.

* volverse estúpido = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].

* volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.

* volverse ilegible = become + unreadable.

* volverse líquido = turn to + liquid.

* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.

* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).

* volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse marrón = turn + brown.

* volverse obscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.

* volverse obsoleto, pasar de moda, caducar = become + obsolete.

* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse violento = turn + violent.

* volver sobre = retrace.

* volver sobre los pasos de Uno = double-back, retrace + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, go back on + Posesivo + steps.

* volver tarde a casa = stay out + late.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( regresar - al lugar donde se está) to come back; (- a otro lugar) to go back

no sé a qué hora volveré — I don't know what time I'll be back

¿cómo vas a volver? — how are you getting back?

volvió muy cambiada — she came back o returned a different person

¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? — when do you think you'll be o come back this way?

ha vuelto con su familia — she's gone back to her family

volver a algo — < a un lugar> to go back to something; <a una situación/actividad> to return to something

no había vuelto a su pueblo — he hadn't been back to his home town

volver a clases — to go back to school

volviendo a lo que decía... — to get o go back to what I was saying...

ya volvemos a lo de siempre — so we're back to the same problem

volver de algo: ¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?; ha vuelto de Roma she's back from Rome; volvió cansado del trabajo he was tired when he got home from work; volver atrás — ( literal) to go o turn back; ( al pasado) to turn back the clock

2)

a) ( repetirse) momento to return

b) calma/paz to return

volver a algo — to return to something

3)

volver en sí — to come to o round

4) ( reconciliarse)

volver con alguien — to make up with somebody
2.
volver v aux

volver a + inf: volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over; no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again; no lo volví a ver I never saw him again; lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller — I had to take it back to the workshop
3.
volver vt

1) ( dar la vuelta)

a) <colchón/tortilla> to turn (over); < tierra> to turn o dig over; <calcetín/chaqueta> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round; < cuello> to turn

volver la página — to turn the page

b) <cabeza/mirada>

volvió la cabeza — she turned her head

volvió la mirada hacia mí — he turned his gaze toward(s) me

c) < esquina> to turn

2) (convertir en, poner)

la ha vuelto muy egoísta — it has made her very selfish

me está volviendo loca — it's/he's/she's driving me mad

lo vuelve de otro color — it turns it a different color

3) (Méx)

volver el estómago — to be sick
4.
volverse v pron

1) ( girar) to turn (around)

se volvió hacia él — she turned to face him

no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo — don't look back, we're being followed

se volvió de espaldas — he turned his back on me (o her etc)

volverse boca arriba/abajo — to turn over onto one's back/stomach

volverse atrás — to back out

volverse contra alguien — to turn against somebody

2) (convertirse en, ponerse)

se ha vuelto muy antipático — he's become very unpleasant

se está volviendo muy quisquillosa — she's getting very fussy

se vuelve agrio — it turns o goes sour

se volvió loca — she went mad

* * *

= come back, render, return, switch back, turn back, turn over + page, turn over, get back, be back.

Ex: He wondered whether to chase after Duff and order him to come back or wait and see him later, after she had regained her composure.

Ex: So strongly was it felt by proponents of change that just such unconscious biases rendered libraries 'part of the problem, instead of the solution'.

Ex: Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.

Ex: A code at the bottom of the local document summary and full information screens allow switching back to the system catalog.

Ex: It might be wise for you to turn back and re-read what was said in section 2.

Ex: Turn over the page and you will find suggested analyses against which you can check your solution.

Ex: Then he picked up about 2 cm. of type from the right-hand end of the uppermost line (i.e. the last word or two of the last line) with the thumb and forefinger of his right hand, read it, and dropped the pieces of type one by one into their proper boxes, turning over the old house.

Ex: I have been off on vacation and just got back.

Ex: Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.

* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.

* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.

* hacer que la gente se vuelva a mirar = make + heads turn.

* hora de volver a casa = curfew.

* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.

* las cosas + volver + a su punto de partida = the wheel + turn + full circle.

* no volver = go + forever.

* no volver hasta + Expresión Temporal = not be back for + Expresión Temporal.

* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.

* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.

* volvemos siempre al principio = things swing full circle.

* volver a = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to.

* volver a abrir = be back in business.

* volver a adoptar = resume.

* volver a albergar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alfombrar = recarpet [re-carpet].

* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* volver a almacenar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alquilar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a analizar = reexamine [re-examine], reanalyse [reanalyze, -USA].

* volver a aparecer = resurface.

* volver a aprender = relearn.

* volver a asegurar = reinsure.

* volver a asentar = resettle.

* volver a atar = re-tie.

* volver a bautizar = re-baptise [re-baptize, -USA].

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

* volver a calcular = recalculation.

* volver a cargar = reload.

* volver a casa = go + home again.

* volver a casarse = remarry.

* volver a clasificar = refolder.

* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].

* volver a comprimir = recompress.

* volver a comprobar = check back.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].

* volver a considerar = reconsider.

* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.

* volver a contar = recount, retell.

* volver a contextualizar = recontextualise [recontextualize, USA].

* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a convertir = reconvert.

* volver a convocar = reconvene.

* volver a copiar = recopy.

* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* volver a descubrir = rediscover.

* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].

* volver a determinar = respecify.

* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].

* volver a dotar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a ejecutar = rerun [re-run].

* volver a empezar = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver a empezar de cero = be back to square one, go back to + square one.

* volver a encuadernar = rebind [re-bind].

* volver a enmoquetar = recarpeting.

* volver a enseñar = retrain [re-train].

* volver a entrar = come back in.

* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].

* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].

* volver a especificar = respecify.

* volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.

* volver a evaluar = reassess [re-assess], reevaluate [re-evaluate], reappraise.

* volver a financiar = re-fund.

* volver a formarse = reform.

* volver a formatear = reformat [re-format].

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].

* volver a hacer = redo [re-do], remake.

* volver a hacer un examen = retake + an exam.

* volver a hidratar = rehydrate.

* volver a imprimir = reprint.

* volver a incluir = reinstate.

* volver a indizar = re-index [reindex].

* volver a inscribir = reregister.

* volver a insertar = reinsert.

* volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].

* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].

* volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].

* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.

* volver a la normalidad = get back to + normal, return to + normalcy, get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a la popularidad = return to + favour.

* volver a la seguridad de = burrow back into.

* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a leer = reread [re-read].

* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.

* volver Algo a su estado anterior = put + Nombre + back on track.

* volver Algo del revés = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* volver Algo en Otra Cosa = turn + Nombre + into.

* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.

* volver al principio = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle.

* volver al punto de partida = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver al redil = return to + the fold.

* volver a manejar = rehandle.

* volver a mezclar = remix.

* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a mostrar = redisplay.

* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.

* volver a nombrar = rename.

* volver a ordenar = resort.

* volver a oxidar = reoxidise [reoxidize, -USA].

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

* volver a pintar = repaint [re-paint].

* volver a planificar = reschedule.

* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a por sus fueros = be back on track, be on track, bite back.

* volver a preguntar = check back.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.

* volver a procesar = reprocess.

* volver a programar = reschedule.

* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.

* volver a publicar = reissue [re-issue].

* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.

* volver a representar = remap.

* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a salir = come back out.

* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.

* volver a ser condenado = reconviction.

* volver a ser lo que era = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a subvencionar = re-fund.

* volver a su camino = get back on + track, get back on + Posesivo + path.

* volver a tomar = regain, retake.

* volver a traducir = remap.

* volver a traer = restore.

* volver atrás = turn + the clock back, go + backwards.

* volver a tratar = revisit.

* volver a unir = reunite [re-unite].

* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.

* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].

* volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].

* volver a vivir = relive.

* volver corriendo = scurry back.

* volver de nuevo = come back out.

* volver el reloj atrás = turn + the clock back.

* volver en + Expresión Temporal = be back in + Expresión Temporal.

* volver en sí = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* volver hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track].

* volver la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.

* volver la página = turn over + page.

* volver las tornas = turn + the tables (on).

* volver la vista atrás = look back.

* volverlo a hacer = go and do it again.

* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.

* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.

* volver loco, exasperar, sacar de quicio, cabrear, encabronar, dar por culo, = piss + Nombre + off.

* volver pronto = haste back.

* volverse = become, turn into, swing around, turn (a)round.

* volverse + Adjetivo = grow + Adjetivo.

* volverse a reunir = reconvene.

* volverse a unir a = rejoin.

* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse ciego = become + blind.

* volverse + Color = turn to + Color.

* volverse cruel = become + vicious.

* volverse en contra de = turn against.

* volverse estúpido = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].

* volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.

* volverse ilegible = become + unreadable.

* volverse líquido = turn to + liquid.

* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.

* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).

* volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse marrón = turn + brown.

* volverse obscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.

* volverse obsoleto, pasar de moda, caducar = become + obsolete.

* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse violento = turn + violent.

* volver sobre = retrace.

* volver sobre los pasos de Uno = double-back, retrace + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, go back on + Posesivo + steps.

* volver tarde a casa = stay out + late.

* * *

volver [ E11 ]

vi

A (regresar — al lugar donde se está) to come back; (— a otro lugar) to go back

no sé a qué hora volveré I don't know what time I'll be back

¿no piensas volver allí algún día? don't you intend going back there some day?

dos de los cazas no volvieron two of the fighters failed to return

vete y no vuelvas más get out and don't ever come back

volvió muy cambiada she came back o returned a different person

¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? when do you think you'll be o get o come back this way?

ha vuelto con su familia she's gone back to her family

no sé cómo consiguió volver I don't know how he managed to get back

volver A algo:

nunca volvió a Alemania she never went back to o returned to Germany

no había vuelto a su pueblo desde que era pequeño he hadn't been back to his home town since he was a child

logró volver al campamento she managed to get back to the camp

¿cuándo vuelves al colegio? when do you go back to school?

volver DE algo:

¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?

¿sabes si ha vuelto de Roma? do you know if she's back from Rome?

volvieron del lugar del accidente they returned o came back from the scene of the accident

siempre vuelve cansado del trabajo he's always tired when he gets o comes home from work

volver atrás (en un viaje) to go o turn back; (al pasado) to turn back the clock

veo que no han entendido, volvamos atrás I can see you haven't understood, let's go back over it again

vuelve y juega … ( Col fam); here we go again … ( colloq)

B

1 (a una situación, una actividad) volver A algo to return TO sth

el país ha vuelto a la normalidad the country is back to o has returned to normal

está pensando en volver al mundo del espectáculo she's thinking of returning to o making a comeback in show business

2 (a un tema) volver A algo:

volviendo a lo que hablábamos… to go back to what we were talking about…

ya volvemos a lo de siempre so we're back to the same old problem

siempre vuelve al mismo tema he always comes back to the same subject

C

1 (repetirse) «momento» to return

aquellos días felices que no volverán those happy days that will never return

2 «calma/paz» to return volver A algo:

la paz ha vuelto a la zona peace has returned to the area, the area is peaceful again

la normalidad ha vuelto a la fábrica the situation at the factory is back to normal

D

volver en sí to come to o round

trataban de hacerlo volver en sí they were trying to bring him round

E ( Méx) (vomitar) to be sick

■

v aux

volver A + INF:

no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again

no hemos vuelto a verlo we haven't seen him since

no volvió a probar el alcohol she never drank alcohol again

me volvió a llenar el vaso she refilled my glass

lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller I had to take it back to the workshop

■ volver

vt

A (dar la vuelta)

1 ‹colchón/tortilla/filete› to turn, turn over; ‹tierra› to turn o dig over

2 ‹calcetín/chaqueta› to turn … inside out; ‹cuello› to turn

vuelve la manga, que la tienes del revés pull the sleeve out, you've got it inside out

3

volver la página or hoja to turn the page, turn over

4 ‹cabeza/ojos›

volvió la cabeza para ver quién la seguía she turned her head o she looked around to see who was following her

volvió los ojos/la mirada hacia mí he turned his eyes/his gaze toward(s) me

volver la mirada hacia el pasado to look back to the past

5 ‹esquina› to turn

está ahí, nada más volver la esquina it's up there, just around the corner

B (convertir en, poner) to make

la ha vuelto muy egoísta it has made her very selfish

la televisión los está volviendo tontos television is turning them into morons

lo vuelve de otro color it turns it a different color

C

( Méx): volver el estómago to be sick

■ volverse

v pron

A (darse la vuelta, girar) to turn, turn around

se volvió para ver quién la llamaba she turned (around) to see who was calling her

se volvió hacia él she turned to face him

no te vuelvas, que nos siguen don't look back, we're being followed

se volvió de espaldas he turned his back on me/her/them

volverse boca arriba/abajo to turn over onto one's back/stomach

volverse atrás to back out

volverse contra algn to turn against sb

B

(convertirse en, ponerse): últimamente se ha vuelto muy antipática she's become very unpleasant recently

el partido se ha vuelto más radical the party has grown o become more radical

su mirada se volvió triste his expression saddened o grew sad

se está volviendo muy quisquillosa she's getting very fussy

se vuelve agrio it turns o goes sour

se volvió loca she went mad

* * *

volver ( conjugate volver) verbo intransitivo
1 ( regresar — al lugar donde se está) to come back;
(— a otro lugar) to go back;
◊ no sé a qué hora volveré I don't know what time I'll be back;

¿cómo vas a volver? how are you getting back?;
ha vuelto con su familia she's gone back to her family;
volver a algo ‹ a un lugar› to go back to sth;

‹a una situación/actividad› to return to sth;
◊ mañana volvemos a clases tomorrow we go back to school;

quiere volver al mundo del espectáculo he wants to return to show business;
volviendo a lo que decía … to get o go back to what I was saying …;
¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?;
ha vuelto de París she's back from Paris
2 [calma/paz] to return;
volver a algo to return to sth
3
◊ volver en sí to come to o round

volver v aux:
◊ volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over;

no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again;
lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller I had to take it back to the workshop
verbo transitivo
1 ( dar la vuelta)
a) ‹colchón/tortilla› to turn (over);

‹ tierra› to turn o dig over;
‹calcetín/chaqueta› ( poner — del revés) to turn … inside out;
(— del derecho) to turn … the right way round;
‹ cuello› to turn;
◊ volver la página to turn the page

b) ‹ cabeza› to turn;

◊ volvió la mirada hacia mí he turned his gaze toward(s) me

c) ‹ esquina› to turn

2 (convertir en, poner):
◊ la ha vuelto muy egoísta it has made her very selfish;

me está volviendo loca it's/he's/she's driving me mad
3 (Méx)
◊ volver el estómago to be sick

volverse verbo pronominal
1 ( girar) to turn (around);
◊ se volvió hacia él she turned to face him;

no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo don't look back, we're being followed;
se volvió de espaldas he turned his back on me (o her etc);
volverse boca arriba/abajo to turn over onto one's back/stomach
2 (convertirse en, ponerse):
◊ se ha vuelto muy antipático he's become very unpleasant;

se vuelve agrio it turns o goes sour;
se volvió loca she went mad
volver
I verbo intransitivo
1 (retornar, regresar: hacia el hablante) to return, come back: volveremos mañana, we'll come back tomorrow
(: a otro sitio) to return, go back: volvió a su casa, she went back to her home
2 (: una acción, situación, etc) volveremos sobre ese asunto esta tarde, we'll come back to that subject this afternoon
(expresando repetición) lo volvió a hacer, he did it again
volver a empezar, to start again o US over
II verbo transitivo
1 (dar la vuelta: a una tortilla, etc) to turn over
(a un calcetín, etc) to turn inside out
(a la esquina, la página) to turn
(la mirada, etc) to turn 2 volverle la espalda a alguien, to turn one's back on sb
♦ Locuciones: familiar figurado (superar un gran peligro) volver a nacer: sobrevivió al naufragio, ha vuelto a nacer, he survived the shipwreck miraculously
volver en sí, to come round
volver la vista atrás, (mirar al pasado) to look back
volver a alguien loco: me está volviendo loco, she's driving me mad o crazy
' volver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambages
- andadas
- carga
- clara
- claro
- emocionante
- enajenar
- entenderse
- escopetazo
- espalda
- estragos
- garantizar
- grupa
- hervir
- idea
- imperiosa
- imperioso
- indisponer
- loca
- loco
- mentalizarse
- mico
- normalizar
- placer
- recalentar
- rellenar
- repasar
- repetir
- resentirse
- retroceder
- soler
- soñar
- tornar
- trastornar
- venir
- vista
- arreglar
- cuidar
- empezar
- endurecer
- gana
- hacer
- poder
- rehacer
- tal
- vuelto
- vuelva
English:
again
- ask back
- before
- call back
- circle
- clock
- come back
- come round
- come to
- despair
- double back
- drive
- get back
- go back
- go back to
- insane
- lapse
- live through
- look round
- mad
- make
- mind
- move back
- nuts
- paint over
- put back
- rake up
- re-enter
- re-erect
- reapply
- reappoint
- reassemble
- reassess
- reconvene
- reimpose
- rekindle
- remarry
- render
- reoccupy
- reopen
- repeat
- replace
- replay
- replenish
- reread
- rerun
- reschedule
- resit
- restock
- resume

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volver

♦ vt

1. [dar la vuelta a] to turn round;
[lo de arriba abajo] to turn over; [lo de dentro fuera] to turn inside out;
vuelve la tele hacia aquí, que la veamos turn the TV round this way so we can see it;

ayúdame a volver el colchón help me turn the mattress over;

volver la hoja o [m5] página to turn the page;

al volver la esquina when we turned the corner

2. [cabeza, ojos, mirada] to turn;

vuelve la espalda turn your back to me

3. [convertir en]
eso lo volvió un delincuente that made him a criminal, that turned him into a criminal;

la lejía volvió blanca la camisa the bleach turned the shirt white

4. Méx
volver el estómago to throw up

♦ vi

1. [persona] [ir de vuelta] to go back, to return;
[venir de vuelta] to come back, to return;
yo allí/aquí no vuelvo I'm not going back there/coming back here;

vuelve, no te vayas come back, don't go;

¿cuándo has vuelto? when did you get back?;

al volver pasé por el supermercado I stopped off at the supermarket on the o my way back;

no vuelvas tarde don't be late (back);

ya he vuelto a casa I'm back home;

volver atrás to go back;

cuando vuelva del trabajo when I get back from work;

aún no ha vuelto del trabajo she isn't back o hasn't got back from work yet;

ha vuelto muy morena de la playa she's come back from the seaside with a nice tan

2. [mal tiempo, alegría, tranquilidad] to return;

cuando vuelva el verano when it's summer again;

todo volvió a la normalidad everything went back o returned to normal;

vuelve la minifalda miniskirts are back

3. [reanudar]
volver a la tarea to return to one's work;

volver al trabajo/al colegio to go back to work/school;

volviendo al tema que nos ocupa… to go back to the matter we are discussing…;

vuelve a leerlo read it again;

tras el verano volvió a dar clases en la universidad once the summer was over she started teaching at the university again;

vuelve a ponerlo en su sitio put it back;

vuelve a dormirte go back to sleep;

volver con alguien [reanudar relación] to go back to sb;

Comp

volver a nacer to be reborn

4.
volver en sí to come to, to regain consciousness

♦ See also the pronominal verb volverse

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volver

<part vuelto>

I v/t

1 página, mirada etc turn (a to;

hacia toward); tortilla, filete turn (over); vestido turn inside outXXX; boca abajo turn upside down

2

:

volver loco drive crazy;

el humo volvío negra la pared the smoke turned the wall black, the smoke made the wall go black

II v/i

1 return, go/come back;

volver a casa go/come back home;

¿cuándo vuelven? when do they get back?;

volver sobre algo return to sth, go back to sth;

volver a la normalidad return to normality

2

:

volver en sí come to, come around

3

:

volver a hacer algo do sth again;

volver a fumar start smoking again

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volver {89} vi

1) : to return, to come or go back

volver a casa: to return home

2) : to revert

volver al tema: to get back to the subject

3)

volver a : to do again

volvieron a llamar: they called again

4)

volver en sí : to come to, to regain consciousness

volver vt

1) : to turn, to turn over, to turn inside out

2) : to return, to repay, to restore

3) : to cause, to make

la volvía loca: it was driving her crazy

♦ See also the reflexive verb volverse

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volver vb

1. (regresar) to come back [pt. came; pp. come] / to go back

vuelve a casa come back home

volveré dentro de una hora I'll be back in an hour

le gustaría volver a Londres he'd like to go back to London

2. (repetir)... again

¿puedes volver a decirlo? can you say that again?

ha vuelto a salir he's gone out again

volveré a llamar I'll ring back

3. (dar la vuelta a) to turn over / to turn

volví la hoja I turned the piece of paper over

volvió el vestido del revés she turned the dress inside out

volver en sí to come round

volver la cabeza to look round

volvió la cabeza hacia la puerta she looked towards the door

Spanish-English dictionary > volver

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