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1 nag
næɡpast tense, past participle - nagged; verb((often with at) to complain or criticize continually: She nags (at) her husband about their lack of money.) regañar, dar la lata a alguien- naggingnag vb dar la lata / regañartr[næg]1 (horse) jamelgo, penco————————tr[næg]1 (annoy) molestar, fastidiar2 (complain) dar la tabarra a1 quejarse1 regañón,-ona, gruñón,-ona1) complain: quejarse, rezongar2)to nag at hassle: molestar, darle (la) lata (a alguien)nag vt1) pester: molestar, fastidiar2) scold: regañar, estarle encima a famnag n1) grumbler: gruñón m, -ñona f2) horse: jamelgo mn.• caballejo s.m.n.• jaca s.f.• jaco s.m.• jamelgo s.m.• rocinante s.m.• rocín s.m.v.• machacar v.• regañar v.
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1. næg- gg- transitive verba) ( pester) fastidiardon't nag me — deja de fastidiarme or (fam) darme la lata
to nag somebody to + INF — darle* la lata a alguien para que (+ subj)
b) ( criticize)he's always nagging her for being untidy — siempre le está encima con que es desordenada
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vi1)a) ( pester) fastidiarto nag AT somebody — fastidiar or (fam) darle* la lata a alguien
b) (criticize, scold) rezongar*to nag AT somebody — estarle* encima a alguien
2) nagging pres p <doubt/worry> persistente, acuciante; <husband/wife> rezongón (fam)
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1) ( scolder) rezongón, -gona m,f (fam), gruñón, -ñona m,f2) ( horse) (colloq & pej) jamelgo m (fam & pey), cuaco m (Méx fam & pey)
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[næɡ]N (=horse) rocín m, jaco m
II [næɡ]1. VT1) (=annoy) fastidiar, dar la lata a *stop nagging me! — ¡deja ya de fastidiarme!, ¡deja ya de darme la lata! *
she nags me all day long — se pasa el día fastidiándome, se pasa el día dándome la lata *
to nag sb to do sth, nag sb into doing sth — dar la lata a algn para que haga algo *, fastidiar a algn para que haga algo *
2) (=scold) regañar3) (=torment)2. VI1) (=annoy) fastidiar, dar la lata *2) (=scold) regañar3.N gruñón(-ona) m / f- nag at* * *
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1. [næg]- gg- transitive verba) ( pester) fastidiardon't nag me — deja de fastidiarme or (fam) darme la lata
to nag somebody to + INF — darle* la lata a alguien para que (+ subj)
b) ( criticize)he's always nagging her for being untidy — siempre le está encima con que es desordenada
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vi1)a) ( pester) fastidiarto nag AT somebody — fastidiar or (fam) darle* la lata a alguien
b) (criticize, scold) rezongar*to nag AT somebody — estarle* encima a alguien
2) nagging pres p <doubt/worry> persistente, acuciante; <husband/wife> rezongón (fam)
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1) ( scolder) rezongón, -gona m,f (fam), gruñón, -ñona m,f2) ( horse) (colloq & pej) jamelgo m (fam & pey), cuaco m (Méx fam & pey) -
2 nag
∎ she's always nagging him elle est toujours après lui;∎ he nags her to death il la harcèle sans pitié;∎ he nagged me into buying him a hi-fi il m'a harcelé jusqu'à ce que je lui achète une chaîne stéréo∎ his conscience nagged him perpetually sa conscience ne cessait de le tourmenter ou ne lui accordait pas de répittrouver à redire, maugréer;∎ to nag at sb harceler qn;∎ his children nagged at him to buy a camcorder ses enfants lui ont cassé les pieds pour qu'il achète un caméscope ®;∎ he's always nagging il n'arrête pas de me/te/ etc casser les pieds ou harceler∎ he's an awful nag (pesterer) il se pose là comme enquiquineur; (complainer) il est toujours en train de rouspéter, c'est un affreux râleur;∎ his wife's a real nag sa femme est toujours sur son dos ou ne lui laisse pas une seconde de répit -
3 nag
I [næg] II 1. [næg]to nag sb. into doing — tormentare qcn. per fargli fare
2) (niggle) [ pain] non dare pace; [ doubt] assillare, tormentare; [ conscience] rimordere2.1) (moan) brontolare, lamentarsi continuamenteto nag at sb. (to do) — tormentare qcn. (per fargli fare)
2) (niggle)* * *[næɡ]past tense, past participle - nagged; verb((often with at) to complain or criticize continually: She nags (at) her husband about their lack of money.) sgridare- nagging* * *I [næɡ] n(pej: horse) ronzinoII [næɡ]1. vt(also: nag at) assillare, tormentarethe children nagged (at) their parents to take them to the fair — i bambini hanno tormentato i genitori per farsi portare alle giostre
the family nagged me into buying a new car — a forza di insistere in famiglia mi hanno fatto comprare una macchina nuova
2. vilagnarsi, brontolare in continuazione3. n(person) brontolone (-a)* * *nag (1) /næg/n.1 cavallino; puledro; pony2 (spreg.) ronzino.nag (2) /næg/n.(to) nag /næg/A v. t.2 infastidire; punzecchiare; tormentare: He seems to get a big kick out of nagging his wife, pare che ci provi un gran gusto a punzecchiare la moglie; A doubt nagged him, un dubbio lo tormentavaB v. i.* * *I [næg] II 1. [næg]to nag sb. into doing — tormentare qcn. per fargli fare
2) (niggle) [ pain] non dare pace; [ doubt] assillare, tormentare; [ conscience] rimordere2.1) (moan) brontolare, lamentarsi continuamenteto nag at sb. (to do) — tormentare qcn. (per fargli fare)
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4 guerre
guerre [gεʀ]1. feminine nouna. ( = conflit) war• correspondant/criminel de guerre war correspondent/criminal• guerre civile/sainte civil/holy war• guerre de religion/de libération war of religion/of liberation• la Première/Deuxième Guerre mondiale the First/Second World Warb. ( = technique) warfare• la guerre atomique/psychologique/chimique atomic/psychological/chemical warfare2. compounds* * *gɛʀentrer en guerre — to go to war ( contre against)
être en guerre — to be at war ( avec with)
faire la guerre — to wage war (à against, on)
mon grand-père a fait la guerre — my grandfather was ou fought in the war
les enfants jouent à la guerre — the children are playing at GB ou playing soldiers; grand
Phrasal Verbs:••c'est de bonne guerre — it's only fair, it's fair enough
de guerre lasse, elle renonça à le convaincre — realizing that she was fighting a losing battle, she gave up trying to convince him
* * *ɡɛʀ nf1) (= conflit) warguerre atomique — atomic warfare no pl
guerre de tranchées — trench warfare no pl
de guerre lasse — tired of fighting, tired of resisting
* * *guerre nf ( conflit) war; ( technique) warfare; entrer en guerre to go to war (contre against); l'entrée en guerre d'un pays a country's entry into the war; être en guerre to be at war (avec with); état de guerre state of war; faire la guerre to wage war (à against, on); mon grand-père a fait la guerre my grandfather was ou fought in the war; mourir à la guerre to die in the war; les pays en guerre the warring nations; entre elle et lui, c'est la guerre! it's war between those two!; c'est la guerre ouverte entre les deux compagnies it's open warfare between the two firms; les deux candidats se livrent une guerre sans merci it's out-and-out war between the two candidates, it's no holds barred between the two candidates; faire la guerre aux retardataires/fautes d'orthographe to wage war on latecomers/spelling mistakes; elle lui fait la guerre pour qu'il range sa chambre she's fighting a running battle with him to try and get him to tidy his room; partir en guerre contre le gaspillage/les préjugés/les fraudeurs to wage war on waste/prejudice/fare dodgers; les enfants jouent à la guerre the children are playing at GB ou playing soldiers; ⇒ grand.guerre de Cent Ans Hundred Years' War; guerre chimique ( conflit) chemical war; ( technique) chemical warfare; guerre civile civil war; guerre éclair blitzkrieg, lightning war; guerre économique economic warfare; guerre d'Espagne Spanish Civil War; guerre des étoiles Star Wars; guerre froide Cold War; guerre du Golfe Gulf War; guerre mondiale world war; Première/Deuxième or Seconde Guerre mondiale World War I/II, First/Second World War; troisième guerre mondiale third world war; guerre de mouvement war of movement; guerre des nerfs war of nerves; guerre nucléaire ( conflit) nuclear war; ( technique) nuclear warfare; guerre de positions war of position; guerre psychologique psychological warfare; guerre de 14 1914-18 war; guerre de religion war of religion; guerre sainte holy war; guerre de Sécession American Civil War; guerre totale total war, all-out war; guerre de tranchée trench warfare; guerre de Troie Trojan War; guerre d'usure war of attrition; guerre du Viêt Nam Vietnam War; guerres puniques Hist the Punic Wars.à la guerre comme à la guerre in time of hardship you have to make the best of things; c'est de bonne guerre it's only fair, it's fair enough; être sur le pied de guerre to be on a war footing; de guerre lasse, elle renonça à le convaincre realizing that she was fighting a losing battle, she gave up trying to convince him.[gɛr] nom féminin1. [conflit] wardes pays en guerre countries at war, warring countriesentrer ou se mettre en guerre (contre) to go to war (with)maintenant, entre Jeanne et moi c'est la guerre Jeanne and I are at each others' throats all the time nowguerre atomique/nucléaire atomic/nuclear warla Grande Guerre, la Première Guerre (mondiale), la guerre de 14 the Great War, the First World War, World War Ila Seconde Guerre mondiale, la guerre de 40 World War II, the Second World Warje fais la guerre aux moustiques/fumeurs I've declared war on mosquitoes/smokerselle lui fait la guerre pour qu'il mange plus lentement she's always (nagging) on at him to eat more slowlyde guerre lasse je l'ai laissé sortir in the end I let him go out just to have some peace (and quiet)2. [technique] warfareguerre biologique/chimique biological/chemical warfare -
5 przerw|a
f 1. (wstrzymanie) break, interruption; (w debatach, obradach, rozprawie) adjournment, recess US; (w dostawie, transmisji) cut, interruption; (o transporcie) disruption- przerwa w pracy a (work) stoppage- przerwa w rozmowie a break a. lull a. pause in the conversation- przerwa w dopływie prądu an electricity a. a power cut a. failure, a blackout- przerwa w dostawie gazu a gas cut- przerwa w komunikacji disruption of transport services- przerwa w ruchu pociągów disrupted train a. rail services, train delays- sąd zarządza teraz przerwę the court will now adjourn- z przerwami at intervals; (nieregularnie) off and on, on and off- od rana pada deszcz z krótkimi przerwami it’s been raining off and on a. intermittently since (this) morning- studiował z przerwami, lecz w końcu otrzymał tytuł magistra he had several breaks in his (university) course, but he got his degree in the end- głos mu drżał, mówił z przerwami his voice was trembling and he spoke in fits and starts- bez przerwy [pracować, padać] continuously, without a break- on bez przerwy gada he goes on and on; he never stops yapping pot.- bez przerwy miała do mnie jakieś pretensje she was always nagging (at) me about something2. (wolny czas) (między lekcjami) break GB, playtime GB, recess US; (ferie) break, vacation; (w pracy) break- duża przerwa ≈ the long break (a morning break in Polish schools lasting 20-30 minutes)- dzwonek na przerwę the bell for break- przerwa międzysemestralna the winter break a. vacation (at Polish universities usually the first two weeks in February)- przerwa wakacyjna the holiday break- przerwa obiadowa the lunch break a. hour- przerwa śniadaniowa a morning break3. (w przedstawieniu, koncercie) interval, intermission US; (w meczu) half-time, interval 4. (puste miejsce) gap; (między wersami, stolikami) space- ukazała się przerwa w murze a break a. gap in the wall appeared■ przerwa w życiorysie pot. (okres niepamięci) blackout- służba wojskowa to dwa lata przerwy w życiorysie military service is just two years of one’s life down the drain a. thrown away pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przerw|a
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6 nag at
• nag at someone to complain about something ворчать, ныть, пилить кого-тоShe is always nagging at her husband.
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7 molesto
adj.1 annoying, cumbersome, bothersome, embarrassing.2 upset, irritated, angry, annoyed.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: molestar.* * *► adjetivo1 annoying, troublesome2 (enfadado) annoyed3 (incómodo) uncomfortable4 MEDICINA sore■ los puntos ya han cicatrizado, pero todavía está molesto the stitches have healed, but he's still sore\estar molesto,-a con alguien to be upset with somebodyser molesto to be a nuisance* * *(f. - molesta)adj.1) annoyed, bothered2) annoying, bothersome* * *ADJ1) (=que causa molestia) [tos, picor, ruido, persona] irritating, annoying; [olor, síntoma] unpleasantes una persona muy molesta — he's a very irritating o annoying person
es sumamente molesto que... — it's extremely irritating o annoying that...
una sensación bastante molesta — quite an uncomfortable o unpleasant feeling
lo único molesto es el viaje — the only nuisance is the journey, the only annoying thing is the journey
si no es molesto para usted — if it's no trouble to you o no bother for you
2) (=que incomoda) [asiento, ropa] uncomfortable; [tarea] annoying; [situación] awkward, embarrassing3) (=incómodo) [persona] uncomfortableme sentía molesto en la fiesta — I felt uneasy o uncomfortable at the party
me siento molesto cada vez que me hace un regalo — I feel awkward o embarrassed whenever she gives me a present
estaba molesto por la inyección — he was in some discomfort o pain after the injection
4) (=enfadado) [persona] annoyed¿estás molesto conmigo por lo que dije? — are you annoyed at me for what I said?
5) (=disgustado) [persona] upset¿estás molesta por algo que haya pasado? — are you upset about something that's happened?
* * *- ta adjetivo1)a) [SER] ( fastidioso) <ruido/tos> annoying, irritating; <sensación/síntoma> unpleasantresulta molesto tener que viajar con tantos bultos — it's a nuisance o it's very inconvenient having to travel with so much baggage
b) [ESTAR] (incómodo, dolorido)c) [SER] (violento, embarazoso) awkward, embarrassingestá muy molesto por lo que hiciste — he's very upset/annoyed about what you did
* * *= annoying, cumbersome, onerous, uncomfortable, uneasy, vexatious, irksome, vexing, untoward, disruptive, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], distracting, off-putting, ill-at-ease, nagging, obtrusive, importunate, bothersome, exasperated, niggling, miffed, troublesome.Ex. Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.Ex. Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.Ex. Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.Ex. And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex. Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.Ex. The old common press was a brilliant and deservedly successful invention, but by the end of the eighteenth century its limitations were beginning to seem irksome.Ex. Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).Ex. Make sure everyone involved is aware of timetable and room changes and any other administrative abnormalities; and as far as possible prevent any untoward interruptions.Ex. The crisis in South African education -- particularly black education -- has resulted from the disruptive effects of apartheid.Ex. the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.Ex. The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.Ex. I think that Mr. Scilken's point was that there's so much material on the traditional three-by-five card that it's less useful, that it's distracting, in fact, and does a disservice to the public library.Ex. Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.Ex. One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex. With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex. But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.Ex. She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.Ex. He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex. He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex. I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.Ex. These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.Ex. Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.----* comportamiento molesto = disruptive behaviour.* de un modo molesto = annoyingly.* espíritu molesto = poltergeist.* estar molesto = be displeased, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, put off.* lo molesto de = cumbersomeness.* personas molestas, las = nuisance, the.* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.* ser algo molesto = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side.* ser molesto = be disturbing.* verdad molesta = inconvenient truth.* * *- ta adjetivo1)a) [SER] ( fastidioso) <ruido/tos> annoying, irritating; <sensación/síntoma> unpleasantresulta molesto tener que viajar con tantos bultos — it's a nuisance o it's very inconvenient having to travel with so much baggage
b) [ESTAR] (incómodo, dolorido)c) [SER] (violento, embarazoso) awkward, embarrassingestá muy molesto por lo que hiciste — he's very upset/annoyed about what you did
* * *= annoying, cumbersome, onerous, uncomfortable, uneasy, vexatious, irksome, vexing, untoward, disruptive, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], distracting, off-putting, ill-at-ease, nagging, obtrusive, importunate, bothersome, exasperated, niggling, miffed, troublesome.Ex: Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.
Ex: Any shelf arrangement systems which do not permit ready location of specific documents are cumbersome for the user or member of staff seeking a specific document.Ex: Sub-arrangement under an entry term can alleviate the onerous task of scanning long lists of entries under the same keyword.Ex: And making matters worse, this uncomfortable group sat in a suburban sitting-room flooded with afternoon sunlight like dutifully polite guests at a formal coffee party.Ex: Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.Ex: The old common press was a brilliant and deservedly successful invention, but by the end of the eighteenth century its limitations were beginning to seem irksome.Ex: Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).Ex: Make sure everyone involved is aware of timetable and room changes and any other administrative abnormalities; and as far as possible prevent any untoward interruptions.Ex: The crisis in South African education -- particularly black education -- has resulted from the disruptive effects of apartheid.Ex: the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.Ex: The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.Ex: I think that Mr. Scilken's point was that there's so much material on the traditional three-by-five card that it's less useful, that it's distracting, in fact, and does a disservice to the public library.Ex: Some children are prepared to patronize the shop, and use it in quite a different way, when they find the library (however well run) stuffy or off-putting.Ex: One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.Ex: With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex: But the present revision, incorporating ISBD, will literally clutter the entries with obtrusive redundancies and esoterics that will only obscure the content of the entries and obstruct the use of the catalog.Ex: She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.Ex: He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex: He was drumming on his desk with exasperated fingers, his mouth quirked at the corners, as if saying: 'Wriggle out of that!'.Ex: I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.Ex: These are just superfluous rantings of miffed children.Ex: Measures to prevent such incidents include fitting burglar alarms in libraries and taking quick and decisive action against troublesome users.* comportamiento molesto = disruptive behaviour.* de un modo molesto = annoyingly.* espíritu molesto = poltergeist.* estar molesto = be displeased, get + Posesivo + knickers in a twist, get + Posesivo + knickers in a bundle, get + Posesivo + panties in a bundle, put off.* lo molesto de = cumbersomeness.* personas molestas, las = nuisance, the.* sentirse molesto = stir + uneasily, look + uncomfortable, feel + wrong.* sentirse molesto por = be embarrassed at.* ser algo molesto = be a thorn in + Posesivo + side.* ser molesto = be disturbing.* verdad molesta = inconvenient truth.* * *molesto -taA1 [ SER](fastidioso): tengo una tos sumamente molesta I have o I've got a really irritating o annoying coughes una sensación muy molesta it's a very uncomfortable o unpleasant feelingno es grave, pero los síntomas son muy molestos it's nothing serious, but the symptoms are very unpleasantla máquina hace un ruido de lo más molesto the machine makes a very irritating o annoying o tiresome noise¡es tan molesto que te estén interrumpiendo cada cinco minutos! it's so annoying o trying o tiresome o irritating when people keep interrupting you every five minutesresulta muy molesto tener que viajar con tantos bultos it's a real nuisance o it's very inconvenient having to travel with so much baggage¿podría abrir la ventana, si no es molesto? would you be so kind as to open the window?2 [ ESTAR](incómodo, dolorido): está bastante molesto he's in some painpasó la noche bastante molesto he had a rather uncomfortable nightestá molesto por la anestesia he's in some discomfort because of the anesthetic3 [ SER] (violento, embarazoso) awkwardes una situación muy molesta it's a very awkward o embarrassing situationme hace sentir muy molesta que esté constantemente regalándome cosas it's very embarrassing the way she's always giving me presents, she's always giving me presents, and it makes me feel very awkward o embarrassedme resulta muy molesto tener que trabajar con ella cuando no nos hablamos I find it awkward working with her when we're not even on speaking termsB [ ESTAR] (ofendido) upsetestá molesto con ellos porque no fueron a su boda he's upset o put out o peeved because they didn't go to his weddingestá muy molesto por lo que hiciste he's very upset about what you did* * *
Del verbo molestar: ( conjugate molestar)
molesto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
molestó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
molestar
molesto
molestó
molestar ( conjugate molestar) verbo transitivo
1
◊ perdone que lo moleste sorry to trouble o bother you
2 (ofender, disgustar) to upset
verbo intransitivo
1 ( importunar):◊ ¿le molesta si fumo? do you mind if I smoke?;
me molesta su arrogancia her arrogance irritates o annoys me;
no me duele, pero me molesta it doesn't hurt but it's uncomfortable
2 ( fastidiar) to be a nuisance;◊ no quiero molesto I don't want to be a nuisance o to cause any trouble
molestarse verbo pronominal
1 ( disgustarse) to get upset;
molestose POR algo to get upset about sth;
molestose CON algn to get annoyed with sb
2 ( tomarse el trabajo) to bother, trouble oneself (frml);
se molestó en venir hasta aquí a avisarnos she took the trouble to come all this way to tell us
molesto◊ -ta adjetivo
1 [SER]
‹sensación/síntoma› unpleasant
2 [ESTAR] ( ofendido) upset;
( irritado) annoyed;◊ está muy molesto por lo que hiciste he's very upset/annoyed about what you did
molestar verbo transitivo
1 (causar enojo, incomodidad) to disturb, bother: ¿le molestaría contestar a unas preguntas?, would you mind answering some questions?
me molesta que grites, it annoys me when you shout
2 (causar dolor, incomodidad) to hurt
molesto,-a adjetivo
1 (incómodo) uncomfortable: me encuentro algo molesto después de esa metedura de pata, I feel uncomfortable after that gaffe
2 (fastidioso) annoying, pestering: es un ruido muy molesto, it's an annoying noise
3 (enfadado, disgustado) annoyed o cross: ¿no estarás molesta por lo que he dicho?, you're not upset about what I said, are you?
' molesto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acalorada
- acalorado
- disgustarse
- enojosa
- enojoso
- fastidiada
- fastidiado
- molesta
- molestarse
- pesada
- pesado
- poca
- poco
- puñetera
- puñetero
- sacudir
- suplicio
- fastidioso
- fregado
- latoso
- molestar
- mosqueado
English:
annoying
- bother
- hot
- imposition
- irksome
- irritating
- miffed
- obtrusive
- off-putting
- peeved
- troublesome
- uncomfortable
- unwelcome
- would
- intrusive
- put
- uneasy
* * *molesto, -a adj1.[moscas] to be a nuisance; [calor, humo, sensación] to be unpleasant; [ropa, zapato] to be uncomfortable;ser molesto [incordiante] [costumbre, tos, ruido] to be annoying;es muy molesto tener que mandar callar constantemente it's very annoying to have to be constantly telling you to be quiet;tengo un dolor molesto en la espalda I've got an ache in my back which is causing me some discomfort2.[pregunta] to be awkwardser molesto [inoportuno] [visita, llamada] to be inconvenient;3.ser molesto [embarazoso] to be embarrassing;esta situación empieza a resultarme un poco molesta this situation is beginning to make me feel a bit uncomfortable4.estar molesto [irritado] to be rather upset;está molesta porque no la invitamos a la fiesta she's upset because we didn't invite her to the party;están molestos por sus declaraciones they are upset by what he has been saying5.estar molesto [con malestar, incomodidad] [por la fiebre, el dolor] to be in some discomfort;no tenía que haber comido tanto, ahora estoy molesto I shouldn't have eaten so much, it's made me feel rather unwell;¿no estás molesto con tanta ropa? aren't you uncomfortable in all those clothes?* * *adj1 ( fastidioso) annoying2 ( incómodo) inconvenient3 ( embarazoso) embarrassing* * *molesto, -ta adj1) enojado: bothered, annoyed2) fastidioso: bothersome, annoying* * *molesto adj1. (que fastidia) annoying2. (disgustado) annoyed -
8 nag
I 1. intransitive verb,- gg- nörgeln (abwertend)2. transitive verb,nag at somebody to do something — jemandem zusetzen (ugs.), dass er etwas tut
II nounnag somebody about something/to do something — jemandem wegen etwas zusetzen (ugs.) /jemandem zusetzen (ugs.), dass er etwas tut
* * *[næɡ]past tense, past participle - nagged; verb((often with at) to complain or criticize continually: She nags (at) her husband about their lack of money.) nörgeln- academic.ru/48907/nagging">nagging* * *nag1[næg]nag2[næg]I. vi<- gg->[herum]nörgelnoh stop \nagging! ach, hör doch auf herumzunörgeln!▪ to \nag at sb an jdm nagen, jdm unter die Haut gehenII. vt<- gg->▪ to \nag sb (urge) jdm [ständig] zusetzen; (annoy) jdn nicht in Ruhe lassen, jdm auf die Nerven gehenmy mum's always \nagging me to get my hair cut meine Mutter ist ständig hinter mir her, dass ich mir die Haare schneiden lassedon't be such a \nag! hör auf zu nörgeln!2. (feeling)he felt once again that little \nag of doubt eine Spur des Zweifels machte sich ihm nochmals bemerkbar* * *I [ng]1. vt(= find fault with) herumnörgeln an (+dat); (= pester) keine Ruhe lassen (+dat) (for wegen)she's forever nagging me — sie nörgelt immerzu an mir herum, sie hat dauernd etwas an mir auszusetzen
don't nag me — nun lass mich doch in Ruhe!
to nag sb to do sth —
she kept on nagging him until he did it — sie hat ihm solange zugesetzt or keine Ruhe gelassen, bis er es machte
one thing that's been nagging me for some time is... — was mich schon seit einiger Zeit plagt or nicht in Ruhe lässt, ist...
2. vi(= find fault) herumnörgeln, meckern (inf); (= be insistent) keine Ruhe gebento nag at sb — an jdm herumnörgeln, jdm keine Ruhe lassen
stop nagging — hör auf zu meckern (inf)
3. n(= fault-finder) Nörgler(in) m(f); (= woman also) Meckerliese f (inf), Meckerziege f (inf); (= man also) Meckerfritze m (inf); (pestering) Quälgeist mIIdon't be a nag — nun meckre nicht immer (inf)
n(= old horse) Klepper m, Mähre f; (inf = horse) Gaul m* * *nag1 [næɡ]A v/tnag sb into doing sth jemandem so lange zusetzen, bis er etwas tut;she nagged him into leaving the house sie ekelte ihn aus dem Haus;nag sb to do sth jemandem zusetzen, damit er etwas tutB v/i1. nörgeln, meckern:nag at → A 12. nag at sb to do sth jemandem zusetzen, damit er etwas tut3. nagen, bohren (Schmerz etc)C s Nörgler(in)nag2 [næɡ] s1. kleines Reitpferd, Pony n2. umg pej Klepper m, Schindmähre f* * *I 1. intransitive verb,- gg- nörgeln (abwertend)2. transitive verb,nag at somebody to do something — jemandem zusetzen (ugs.), dass er etwas tut
II nounnag somebody about something/to do something — jemandem wegen etwas zusetzen (ugs.) /jemandem zusetzen (ugs.), dass er etwas tut
* * *(horse) n.Gaul Gäule m. v.keifen v.nörgeln v. -
9 après
après [apʀε]━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. adverb━━━━━━━━━1. <► après + infinitif• après avoir lu ta lettre, j'ai téléphoné à maman when I'd read your letter, I phoned mother• après être rentré chez lui, il a bu un whisky when he got home he had a whisky• après que je l'ai quittée, elle a ouvert une bouteille de champagne after I left her she opened a bottle of champagne► après coup later• après coup, j'ai eu des remords later I felt guilty• il n'a réagi qu'après coup he didn't react until later► et après ? (pour savoir la suite) and then what? ; (pour marquer l'indifférence) so what? (inf)• après vous, je vous en prie after you• après tout, ce n'est qu'un enfant after all he is only a child• après qui en a-t-il ? who has he got it in for? (inf)f. ► d'après2. <• le film ne dure qu'une demi-heure, qu'allons-nous faire après ? the film only lasts half an hour, what are we going to do afterwards?• après, je veux faire un tour de manège next I want to go on the merry-go-round• après, c'est ton tour it's your turn nextb. (lieu) tu vois la poste ? sa maison est juste après do you see the post office? his house is just a bit further onc. (ordre) qu'est-ce qui vient après ? what next?* * *apʀɛ
1.
1) ( dans le temps) ( ensuite) afterwards; ( plus tard) lateraussitôt or tout de suite après — straight after that ou afterwards
longtemps après — a long time after ou afterwards
et après que s'est-il passé? — and then what happened?, and what happened next?
peu/bien après — shortly/long after(wards)
pas la semaine prochaine celle d'après — not next week, the week after next
2) ( dans l'espace)tu vois le croisement, j'habite (juste) après à droite — can you see the crossroads? I live (just) past ou beyond it on the right
la page/le chapitre d'après — the next page/chapter
3) ( dans une hiérarchie)les loisirs d'abord, le travail passe après — leisure first, work comes after
4) ( marquant l'agacement)et après? — so what? (colloq)
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1) ( dans le temps) afteraprès coup — after the event, afterwards
jour après jour — day after day, day in day out
2) ( dans l'espace) afteraprès l'église/la sortie de la ville — after the church/you come out of the town
après vous! — ( par politesse) after you!
il est toujours après son fils — (colloq) he's always on at his son
3) ( dans une hiérarchie) afterfaire passer quelqu'un/quelque chose après quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put somebody/something after somebody/something
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d'après locution prépositive1) ( selon)d'après lui — according to him ou in his opinion
d'après mes calculs/ma montre — by my calculations/my watch
2) ( en imitant) from3) ( adapté de) based on
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après que locution conjonctive after
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après adverbe se traduit généralement par afterwards et après préposition par afterLes expressions telles que courir après quelqu'un/quelque chose, crier après quelqu'un etc sont traitées respectivement sous courir, crier etcaprès entre dans la composition de nombreux mots qui s'écrivent avec un trait d'union ( après-demain, après-guerre, après-midi etc). Ces mots sont des entrées à part entière et on les trouvera dans la nomenclature du dictionnaire. Utilisé avec un nom, propre ou commun, pour désigner la période suivant un événement ou la disparition d'une personne il se traduit par post et forme alors un groupe adjectival que l'on fait suivre du nom approprié: l'après-Gorbatchev/l'après-crise/l'après-1789 = the post-Gorbachev period/the post-recession period/the post-1789 period. On notera l'après-8 mai = the period following 8 May; la France de l'après-de Gaulle = post-de Gaulle France* * *apʀɛ1. prép1) (relation temporelle) afteraprès son départ — after he had left, after his departure
Nous viendrons après avoir fait la vaisselle. — We'll come after we've done the dishes.
2) (relation spatiale) afterC'est après la poste, à gauche. — It's after the post office on the left., It's past the post office on the left.
après coup — afterwards, after the event
J'y ai repensé après coup. — I thought about it again afterwards.
D'après lui, c'est une erreur. — According to him, that's a mistake.
2. adv* * *I.après ⇒ Note d'usageA adv1 ( dans le temps) afterwards; viens manger, tu finiras après come and eat your dinner, you can finish afterwards; aussitôt or tout de suite après il s'est mis à pleuvoir straight after that ou afterwards it started raining; après seulement, il a appelé les pompiers only afterwards did he call the fire brigade; j'ai compris longtemps après I understood a long time after ou afterwards; il a mangé au restaurant et (puis) après il est allé au cinéma he ate in a restaurant and afterwards went to the cinema; on verra ça après we'll come to that later; je te le dirai après I'll tell you later; et après que s'est-il passé? and then what happened?, and what happened next?; peu/bien après shortly/long after(wards); une heure/deux jours/quatre ans après one hour/two days/four years later; la semaine/le mois/l'année d'après the week/the month/the year after; pas ce week-end celui d'après not this weekend, the one after; pas la semaine prochaine celle d'après not next week, the week after next; la fois d'après nous nous sommes perdus the next time we got lost; le bus/train d'après the next bus/train; l'instant d'après il avait déjà oublié a moment later he had already forgotten; j'ai regardé le film mais je n'ai pas vu l'émission d'après I watched the film but I didn't see the programmeGB after it;2 ( dans l'espace) tu vois le croisement, j'habite (juste) après à droite can you see the crossroads? I live (just) past ou beyond it on the right; peu après il y a un lac a bit further on there's a lake; ‘c'est après le village?’-‘oui juste après’ ‘is it after the village?’-‘yes just after’; la page/le chapitre d'après the next page/chapter;3 ( dans une hiérarchie) après il y a le S puis le T S comes after and then T; les loisirs d'abord, le travail passe après leisure first, work comes after;4 ( utilisé seul en interrogation) après? and what next?; deux kilos de carottes, après○? two kilos of carrots and what else?;5 ( marquant l'agacement) et après? so what○?; oui je suis rentré à 4 h du matin, et après? yes, I came home at 4 am, so what?B prép1 ( dans le temps) after; sortir/passer après qn to go out/to go after sb; après 22 h/12 jours after 10 pm/12 days ; après mon départ after I left; après quelques années ils se sont revus a few years later they saw each other again; après une croissance spectaculaire after spectacular growth; après tant de passion/violence after so much passion/violence; après déduction/impôt after deductions/tax; après cela after that; après tout after all; après tout c'est leur problème after all it's their problem; après quoi after which; jour après jour day after day, day in day out; livre après livre book after book; après tout ce qu'il a fait pour toi after all (that) he's done for you; j'irai après avoir fait la sieste I'll go after I've had a nap; après avoir pris la parole il se rassit after he had spoken he sat down again; il est conseillé de boire beaucoup après avoir couru it is advisable to drink a lot after you have been running; après manger/déjeuner/dîner/souper after eating ou meals/lunch/dinner/supper; peu après minuit shortly after midnight;2 ( dans l'espace) after; après l'église/la sortie de la ville after the church/you come out of the town; bien/juste après l'usine well/just after the factory; je suis après toi sur la liste I'm after you on the list; après vous! ( par politesse) after you!; être après qn○ to be getting at sb○; il est toujours après son fils he's always on at his son○; en avoir après qn○ to have it in for sb○;3 ( dans une hiérarchie) after; la dame vient après le roi the Queen comes after the King; c'est le grade le plus important après celui de général it's the highest rank after that of general; faire passer qn/qch après qn/qch to put sb/sth after sb/sth.C d'après loc prép1 ( selon) d'après moi/toi/nous/vous in my/your/our/your opinion; d'après lui/elle/eux according to him/her/them ou in his/her/their opinion; d'après les journalistes/le gouvernement according to the journalists/the government; d'après la météo il va faire beau according to the weather forecast it's going to be fine; d'après la loi under the law; d'après mes calculs/mes estimations/ma montre by my calculations/my reckoning/my watch; d'après ce qu'elle a dit/mon expérience from what she said/my experience;2 ( en imitant) from; un tableau peint d'après une photo a painting made from a photograph; d'après un dessin de Gauguin from a drawing by Gauguin;3 ( adapté de) based on; un film d' après un roman de Simenon a film based on a novel by Simenon.D après que loc conj after; après que je leur ai annoncé la nouvelle after I told them the news; après qu'il eut parlé after he had spoken.II.[aprɛ] préposition1. [dans le temps] afterc'était peu après 3 h it was shortly ou soon after 3 o'clockc'était bien après son départ it was a long time ou a good while after he lefttu le contredis en public, et après ça tu t'étonnes qu'il s'énerve! you contradict him publicly (and) then you're surprised to find that he gets annoyed!après ça, il ne te reste plus qu'à aller t'excuser the only thing you can do now is apologizeaprès quoi, nous verrons then we'll seeaprès avoir dîné, ils bavardèrent after dining ou after dinner they chattedpage après page, le mystère s'épaissit the mystery gets deeper with every page ou by the page2. [dans l'espace] afterla gare est après le parc the station is past ou after the park(familier) [sur]3. [dans un rang, un ordre, une hiérarchie] afteraprès vous, je vous en prie after youvous êtes après moi [dans une file d'attente] you're after meil fait passer ma carrière après la sienne my career comes after his ou takes second place to his, according to him4. [indiquant un mouvement de poursuite, l'attachement, l'hostilité]a. [me surveille] he's always breathing down my neckb. [me harcèle] he's always nagging (at) ou going on at meils sont après une invitation, c'est évident it's obvious they're angling for ou they're after an invitation————————[aprɛ] adverbe1. [dans le temps]bien après a long ou good while after, much laterpeu après shortly after ou afterwardsaprès, tu ne viendras pas te plaindre! don't come moaning to me afterwards!2. [dans l'espace] after3. [dans un rang, un ordre, une hiérarchie] nextqui est après? [dans une file d'attente] who's next?————————après coup locution adverbialeil n'a réagi qu'après coup it wasn't until afterwards ou later that he reactedn'essaie pas d'inventer une explication après coup don't try to invent an explanation after the event————————après que locution conjonctiveaprès qu'il eut terminé... after he had finished...————————après tout locution adverbiale1. [introduisant une justification] after allaprès tout, ça n'a pas beaucoup d'importance after all, it's not particularly important2. [emploi expressif] thendébrouille-toi tout seul, après tout! sort it out yourself then!————————d'après locution prépositionnelle1. [introduisant un jugement] according toalors, d'après vous, qui va gagner? so who do you think is going to win?d'après les informations qui nous parviennent from ou according to the news reaching us2. [introduisant un modèle, une citation]d'après Tolstoï [adaptation] adapted from Tolstoyd'après une idée originale de... based on ou from an original idea by...————————d'après locution adjectivale2. [dans l'espace] next -
10 dos
dos [do]masculine noun• couché sur le dos lying on one's (or its) back• « voir au dos » "see over"• les vivres sont portés à dos de chameau/d'homme the supplies are carried by camel/men• ils partirent, sac au dos they set off, their rucksacks on their backsb. ( = nage) dos (crawlé) backstroke• renvoyer deux adversaires dos à dos to send away two opponents without pronouncing in favour of either• on l'a dans le dos ! (inf!) we've had it! (inf)• tomber sur le dos de qn ( = arriver à l'improviste) to drop in on sb ; ( = attaquer) (physiquement) to go for sb* * *doavoir le dos rond or voûté — to stoop, to have round shoulders
au dos de — (chèque, carte) on the back of
faire quelque chose dans or derrière le dos de quelqu'un — to do something when somebody's back is turned
ils sont arrivés, sac au dos — they arrived, with their rucksacks on their backs
il n'a rien sur le dos — (colloq) he's wearing hardly anything
dos à dos — lit back to back
renvoyer deux parties dos à dos — fig to refuse to come out in favour [BrE] of either party
tourner le dos à — ( position) to have one's back to; ( mouvement) to turn one's back to; fig to turn one's back on
faire le gros dos — [chat] to arch its back; [personne] to keep one's head down
••mettre quelque chose sur le dos de quelque chose/quelqu'un — (colloq) to blame something on something/somebody
se mettre quelqu'un à dos — (colloq) to get on the wrong side of somebody
* * *do nm1) ANATOMIE backde dos — from the back, from behind
2) [livre] spine"voir au dos" — "see over"
à dos de; à dos de chameau — riding on a camel, on a camel
Elle me critique dans mon dos. — She criticizes me behind my back.
* * *dos ⇒ Le corps humain nm inv gén (d'homme, animal, de main, vêtement, siège, page) back; ( de livre) spine; ( de lame) blunt edge; être sur le dos to be (lying) on one's back; avoir le dos rond or voûté to stoop, to have round shoulders; mal de dos backache; dormir/nager sur le dos to sleep/swim on one's back; être à plat dos to be flat on one's back; voir qn de dos to see sb from behind; au dos de (chèque, carte, photo, enveloppe) on the back of; robe décolletée dans le dos dress with a low back; voyager à dos d'âne/de chameau to travel riding on a donkey/camel; tout le matériel a été transporté à dos d'homme/de mulet all the equipment was carried by people/mules; faire qch dans or derrière le dos de qn to do sth when sb's back is turned; ils sont arrivés, sac au dos they arrived, with their rucksacks on their backs; il n'a rien sur le dos○ he's wearing hardly anything; dès que j'ai le dos tourné as soon as my back is turned; dos à dos lit back to back; renvoyer deux parties dos à dos fig to refuse to come out in favourGB of either party; tourner le dos à qn ( position) to have one's back to sb; ( mouvement) to turn one's back to sb; ( par mépris) to turn one's back on sb; tourner le dos à qch, avoir le dos tourné à qch ( position) to have one's back to sth; depuis son licenciement, tous ses anciens collègues lui tournent le dos fig since he/she was made redundant, all his/her former colleagues have turned their backs on him/her; tourner le dos au progrès/à l'avenir to turn one's back on progress/the future; faire le gros dos [chat] to arch its back; [personne] to keep one's head down; ⇒ cuiller, laine, plein, sucre.tomber sur le dos de qn○ to come down on sb like a ton of bricks○; être sur le dos de qn○ to be on sb's back○; avoir qn sur le dos○ to have sb on one's back; courber le dos to bow and scrape; mettre qch sur le dos de qch/qn○ to blame sth on sth/sb; il a bon dos le réveil/train○! it's easy to blame it on the alarm-clock/train!; j'ai bon dos it's always me; se mettre qn à dos○ to get on the wrong side of sb; je l'ai dans le dos○! I'm stuck○! ; s'enrichir sur le dos de qn○ to get rich at sb's expense; passer la main dans le dos de qn○ to flatter sb; faire un enfant dans le dos à qn○ to play a dirty trick on sb; faire la bête à deux dos○ to make love.[do] nom masculinavoir le dos rond to be hunched up ou round-shoulderedj'ai mal au dos my back hurts, I've got (a) backachej'avais le soleil dans le dos the sun was behind me ou on my backa. [assis] to sit with one's back to somebodyb. [debout] to stand with one's back to somebodyc. [l'éviter] to turn one's back on somebodyje ne l'ai vu que de dos I only saw him from behind ou the backdès que j'ai le dos tourné, il fait des bêtises as soon as my back is turned, he gets into mischiefavoir le dos large: j'ai le dos large mais il ne faut pas exagérer! I can take a lot ou I may be resilient, but there are limits!avoir quelque chose sur le dos (familier) : ce gosse n'a rien sur le dos! that kid's not dressed warmly enough!faire quelque chose dans ou derrière le dos de quelqu'un to do something behind somebody's backêtre sur le dos de (familier) : tu es toujours sur le dos de ce gosse, laisse-le un peu! you're always nagging that kid, leave him alone!a. [chat] to arch its backfaire quelque chose sur le dos de: ils ont bâti leur empire sur le dos des indigènes they built their empire at the expense of the nativesmettre quelque chose sur le dos de quelqu'un (familier) [crime, erreur] to pin something on somebodyje n'ai rien/pas grand-chose à me mettre sur le dos I have got nothing/virtually nothing to wearsi le fisc lui tombe sur le dos, ça va lui coûter cher! (familier) if the taxman gets hold of ou catches him, it'll cost him!2. [d'une fourchette, d'un habit] back[d'un couteau] blunt edge[d'un livre] spinea. (familier) [dans une action] he didn't go in for half-measures!b. [dans une discussion] he didn't mince words!3. SPORT————————à dos de locution prépositionnellealler à dos d'âne/d'éléphant to ride (on) a donkey/an elephantle matériel est transporté à dos de lamas/d'hommes the equipment is carried by llamas/men————————au dos locution adverbiale————————au dos de locution prépositionnelle[d'une feuille] on the back ofdos à dos locution adverbialemettre ou renvoyer deux personnes dos à dos (figuré) to refuse to get involved in an argument between two people -
11 nu|dzić
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (wywoływać uczucie nudy) to bore- nudził słuchaczy zbędnymi szczegółami he bored people with unnecessary details- gra w szachy zawsze mnie nudziła I have always found chess boring2. (naprzykrzać się) to nag, to pester- od dwóch tygodni nudzi mnie o pieniądze he’s been pestering me for money for two weeks- nudziła ojca, żeby ją zabrał ze sobą she’d been nagging her father to take her with him ⇒ znudzićⅡ vi 1. (mówić) to harp on- wieczorem zadzwoni jego ciotka i znowu będzie nudzić his aunt will call in the evening and will start harping on again2. (kaprysić) [dziecko] to fret; [chory] to moan- staruszka nudziła, że jej niewygodnie the old woman kept on moaning that she was uncomfortableⅢ v imp. nudzi mnie od samego zapachu mleka the very smell of milk nauseates me a. makes me feel sick Ⅳ nudzić się 1. (odczuwać nudę) to be bored- nudziła się przeraźliwie she was bored stiff a. to tears- zadbajmy o to, aby dziecko podczas wakacji się nie nudziło let’s see to it that the child doesn’t get bored during the holidays- nudzi mi się I’m bored ⇒ znudzić się2. (stawać się zbyt monotonnym) to become boring- tego typu rozrywki szybko się nudzą this kind of entertainment quickly becomes boring- nudzą się już wszystkim te jego dowcipy everybody seems to be bored with his jokesThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > nu|dzić
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12 fastidioso
adj.1 bothersome, annoying, nagging, pesky.2 tiresome, boring, irritating, tedious.* * *► adjetivo1 (molesto) annoying, irksome2 (aburrido) boring, tedious* * *ADJ1) (=molesto) annoying2) (=aburrido) tedious, boring, tiresome3) LAm (=quisquilloso) fastidious* * *- sa adjetivob) (Méx, Per fam) ( quisquilloso) fussy (colloq)* * *= annoying, tiresome, vexatious, vexing, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], nagging, importunate, bothersome, niggling.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex. Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.Ex. Some of their drawbacks make regular use rather tiresome.Ex. It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.Ex. Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).Ex. the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.Ex. The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.Ex. With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex. She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.Ex. He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex. I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.* * *- sa adjetivob) (Méx, Per fam) ( quisquilloso) fussy (colloq)* * *= annoying, tiresome, vexatious, vexing, gnawing, pesky [peskier -comp., peskiest -sup.], nagging, importunate, bothersome, niggling.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Inconsistencies are mostly merely annoying, although it can be difficult to be sure whether a group of citations which look similar all relate to the same document.
Ex: Some of their drawbacks make regular use rather tiresome.Ex: It is undeniable that the ripest crop of vexatious litigants, pyramidologists, and assorted harmless drudges is to be gathered in the great general libraries of our major cities.Ex: Knowing precisely who is responsible for specific library services and who will make decisions relieves the uncertainty that can be particularly vexing to a neophyte (and paralyzing to library services).Ex: the underlying mood of the movement is a gnawing impatience with the system.Ex: The article is entitled 'Small solutions to everyday problems: those pesky URLs'.Ex: With inflated prices, the nagging question was whether consumers were being bilked by the market.Ex: She concludes that this problem probes the importunate boundaries separating man from beast and the natural from the monstrous.Ex: He shows a masterly command of imagery throughout, but his style has always left little margin for error, and the errors here are bothersome.Ex: I always have this niggling doubt about companies that don't provide a telephone number on their websites.* * *fastidioso -sa1 (molesto) ‹persona› tiresome, annoying; ‹trabajo› tiresome, irksome¡qué ruido más fastidioso! what an irritating noise!, that noise is getting on my nerves o is getting to me! ( colloq)este niño está muy fastidioso this child is being very tiresome o ( colloq) is getting on my nerves* * *
fastidioso◊ -sa adjetivo
‹ trabajo› tiresome, irksome
fastidioso,-a adjetivo annoying
' fastidioso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apestosa
- apestoso
- bendita
- bendito
- fastidiosa
- gracia
- molesta
- molesto
- puñetera
- puñetero
- suplicio
- pesado
English:
annoying
- irksome
- tiresome
- peevish
* * *fastidioso, -a adj1. [molesto] annoying, irritating;es un niño muy fastidioso he's a very annoying o irritating child;es un dolor muy fastidioso it's a very annoying o irritating pain2. [aburrido] boring, tedious* * *adj annoying* * *fastidioso, -sa adj1) molesto: annoying, bothersome2) aburrido: boring* * *fastidioso adj annoying -
13 constante
adj.1 persistent (person) (en una empresa).2 constant.3 unchanging, uniform, consistent, constant.4 dedicated, hardworking.f.1 constant.2 Constante.* * *► adjetivo1 (invariable) constant2 (persona) steadfast1 MATEMÁTICAS constant\constantes vitales vital signs* * *adj.* * *1. ADJ1) (=continuado) constantun día de lluvia constante — a day of constant o persistent rain
2) (=frecuente) constant3) (=perseverante) [persona] persevering4) (Fís) [velocidad, temperatura, presión] constant2. SF1) (=factor predominante)el mar es una constante en su obra — the sea is a constant theme o an ever-present theme in his work
el paro es una constante en la economía española — unemployment is a permanent feature of the Spanish economy
2) (Mat) constant3) (Med)* * *I1) ( continuo) constant2) ( perseverante) < persona> perseveringIIa) (Mat) constantb) ( característica) constant featurec) constantes femenino plural (Med) tb* * *= constant, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, even, ongoing [on-going], persistent, regular, unvarying, steadfast, perpetual, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], abiding, unfailing, unabated, constant, standing, unflagging, assiduous, on-the-go, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless, persevering.Ex. Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.Ex. The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.Ex. Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex. An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.Ex. This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.Ex. Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex. Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.Ex. An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.Ex. He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex. Possessed of a phenomenal memory and a perpetual smile, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.Ex. Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.Ex. The revision and correction of reference works is an abiding concern to the librarian and the user.Ex. Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.Ex. The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.Ex. In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.Ex. A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex. Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.Ex. The management of a large number of digital images requires assiduous attention to all stages of production.Ex. With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.Ex. But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.Ex. The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.Ex. Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.Ex. Napoleon Bonaparte said: 'Victory belongs to the most persevering' and 'Ability is of little account without opportunity'.----* constante de bajada = slope constant.* constante flujo de = steady stream of.* constante vital = vital sign.* crítica constante = nagging.* de un modo constante = on an ongoing basis.* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.* en constante movimiento = on the go.* los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.* mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.* permanecer constante = remain + constant.* que está en constante evolución = ever-evolving.* serie constante de = steady stream of.* ser una constante = be a constant.* * *I1) ( continuo) constant2) ( perseverante) < persona> perseveringIIa) (Mat) constantb) ( característica) constant featurec) constantes femenino plural (Med) tb* * *= constant, continual, continued, continuing, continuous, even, ongoing [on-going], persistent, regular, unvarying, steadfast, perpetual, steady [steadier -comp., steadiest -sup.], abiding, unfailing, unabated, constant, standing, unflagging, assiduous, on-the-go, unceasing, incessant, ceaseless, persevering.Ex: Film and videotape are stored on the premises in vaults situated at the back of the library and are air conditioned to ensure a constant temperature.
Ex: The second point concerns the continual reference to Haykin's book, a sort of code of subject authority practice and its drawbacks.Ex: Instructional development is a goal-oriented, problem-solving process involving techniques such as development of specific objectives, analysis of learners and tasks, preliminary trials, formative and summative evaluation, and continued revision.Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex: An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.Ex: This study has many implications for an ongoing COMARC effort beyond the present pilot project because it is evident that a very small number of libraries can furnish machine-readable records with full LC/MARC encoding.Ex: Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.Ex: Book form was generally regarded as too inflexible for library catalogues, especially where the catalogue required regular updating to cater for continuing and gradual expansion of the collection.Ex: An unvarying level of illumination, heating, cooling, ventilation and acoustics will give the even type of environment needed in an academic library.Ex: He does admit, however, that 'this power is unusual, it is a gift which must be cultivated, an accomplishment which can only be acquired by vigorous and steadfast concentration'.Ex: Possessed of a phenomenal memory and a perpetual smile, this paragon always is ready to meet the public without losing balance or a sense of humor.Ex: Susan Blanch is a fairly steady customer, taking only fiction books.Ex: The revision and correction of reference works is an abiding concern to the librarian and the user.Ex: Public libraries can be characterized by an unfailing flexibility and sincere intent to help people solve problems.Ex: The demand for English as the world's lingua franca continues unabated.Ex: In this formula, curly brackets {} indicate activities, and alpha, beta and gamma are constants = En esta fórmula, las llaves {} indican actividades y alfa, beta y gamma son las constantes.Ex: A standing reproach to all librarians is the non-user.Ex: Colleagues from all the regions of the world harnessed their combined intellectual capital, tenacity, good will and unflagging spirit of volunteerism for the good of our profession = Colegas de todas las regiones del mundo utilizaron su capital intelectual, su tenacidad, su buena voluntad y su inagotable espíritu de voluntarismo para el bien de nuestra profesión.Ex: The management of a large number of digital images requires assiduous attention to all stages of production.Ex: With technologies such as SMS, Podcasting, voice over IP (VoIP), and more becoming increasingly mainstream, the potential to provide instant, on-the-go reference is limitless.Ex: But just as she pulled over the road in the pitch blackness of night she heard the unceasing sound of the night like she had never heard it.Ex: The great practical education of the Englishman is derived from incessant intercourse between man and man, in trade.Ex: Children in modern society are faced with a ceaseless stream of new ideas, and responsibility for their upbringing has generally moved from parents to childminders and teachers.Ex: Napoleon Bonaparte said: 'Victory belongs to the most persevering' and 'Ability is of little account without opportunity'.* constante de bajada = slope constant.* constante flujo de = steady stream of.* constante vital = vital sign.* crítica constante = nagging.* de un modo constante = on an ongoing basis.* en constante expansión = ever-expanding, ever-growing.* en constante movimiento = on the go.* los constantes cambios de = the changing face of, the changing nature of.* mantenimiento de las constantes vitales = life support.* máquina que mantiene las constantes vitales = life-support system.* permanecer constante = remain + constant.* que está en constante evolución = ever-evolving.* serie constante de = steady stream of.* ser una constante = be a constant.* * *A1 (continuo) constantestaba sometido a una constante vigilancia he was kept under constant surveillance2 ‹tema/motivo› constantB (perseverante) persevering1 ( Mat) constant2 (característica) constant featurelas escaseces han sido una constante durante los últimos siete años shortages have been a constant feature of the last seven yearsdurante estas fechas las colas son una constante en las tiendas at this time of year queues are a regular feature in the shopsuna constante en su obra a constant theme in his workel malhumor es una constante en él he's always in a bad moodconstantes vitales vital signs (pl)* * *
constante adjetivo
■ sustantivo femeninoa) (Mat) constant
c)
constante
I adjetivo
1 (tenaz) steadfast: es una persona constante en sus ambiciones, he is steadfast in his ambitions
2 (incesante, sin variaciones) constant, incessant, unchanging: me mareaba el constante barullo que había allí, the constant racket there made me dizzy
II sustantivo femenino
1 constant feature: los desengaños fueron una constante a lo largo de su vida, disappointments were a constant during his lifetime
2 Mat constant
' constante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fiel
- salario
- sangría
English:
constant
- continual
- cruise
- equable
- even
- incessant
- recurrent
- steadily
- steady
- unfailing
- uniform
- unremitting
- break
- consistent
- drive
- eternal
- niggling
- persistent
- wear
* * *♦ adj1. [persona] [en una empresa] persistent;[en ideas, opiniones] steadfast;se mantuvo constante en su esfuerzo he persevered in his efforts2. [lluvia, atención] constant, persistent;[temperatura] constant3. [que se repite] constant♦ nf1. [rasgo] constant;las desilusiones han sido una constante en su vida disappointments have been a constant feature in her life;las tormentas son una constante en sus cuadros storms are an ever-present feature in his paintings;la violencia es una constante histórica en la región the region has known violence throughout its history2. Mat constant3. constantes vitales vital signs;mantener las constantes vitales de alguien to keep sb alive* * *I adj constantII f MAT constant* * *constante adj: constant♦ constantemente advconstante nf: constant* * *constante adj (continuo) constant -
14 Е-19
ПОЕДОМ ЕСТЬ/СЪЕСТЬ (кого) coll VP usu. impfv if pfv, usu. fut more often this WO)1. ( subj: a noun denoting insects (комары, мошкара etc)) to bite s.o. continuously: комары (мошкара и т. п.) (Y-a) поедом едят « mosquitoes (gnats etc) are eating Y alive.2. (subj: human to make life horrible for s.o., usu. through incessant faultfinding, reproaches etc: X Y-a поедом ест = X is eating Y aliveX makes Y's life miserable X never lets up (on Y) X is forever (always) on Y's case (back) (in limited contexts) X keeps (is always etc) nagging at Y all X does is (knows is to) nag, nag, nag X bullies Y.«Темен, ленив, поди, русский мужичок... Ты видел, как он сало солит? Набросает в бочку кусками и рад. А попробуй кто в деревне покоптить или повялить, поедом съедят...» (Максимов 3). "He's just ignorant and idle, the Russian peasant.... Have you ever seen how he salts fat bacon? Throws lumps of it into a barrel and thinks he's smart. Just let anybody in the village try smoking or dry-curing it: They'll eat him alive..." (3a).(Кабанов:)...(Мать) всё приставала: «Женись да женись, я хоть бы поглядела на тебя, на женатого»! А теперь поедом ест, проходу не даёт - всё за тебя (Островский 6). (К.:)...She (Mother) never stopped saying, "Get married, that's what you should do, get married. If only I'd see you married." And now she never lets up, never gives me a minute's peace. And all because of you (6f).Вот, Семерик, какая у тебя была жена, а ты её всю жизнь поедом ел!» (Кузнецов 1). "Look, Semerik, what a wonderful wife you had, yet you kept nagging at her all her life!" (1b).(Анисья:) Ни работы от тебя, ни радости. Только поедом ешь (Толстой 1). (A.:) One gets neither work nor pleasure out of you. All you know is to nag, nag, nag (lc).Кулигин:) И не от воров они запираются, а чтоб люди не видали, как они своих домашних едят поедом да семью тиранят (Островский 6). (К.:) It wasn't to keep thieves out that they bolted themselves in, but to prevent people from seeing the way they bully their servants and oppress their families (6d). -
15 поедом есть
• ПОЕДОМ ЕСТЬ/СЪЕСТЬ ( кого) coll[VP; usu. impfv; if pfv, usu. fut; more often this WO]=====1. [subj: a noun denoting insects (комары, мошкара etc)]⇒ to bite s.o. continuously:2. [subj: human]⇒ to make life horrible for s.o., usu. through incessant faultfinding, reproaches etc:- [in limited contexts] X keeps <is always etc> nagging at Y;- all X does is < knows is to> nag, nag, nag;- X bullies Y.♦ "Тёмен, ленив, поди, русский мужичок... Ты видел, как он сало солит? Набросает в бочку кусками и рад. А попробуй кто в деревне покоптить или повялить, поедом съедят..." (Максимов 3). "He's just ignorant and idle, the Russian peasant.... Have you ever seen how he salts fat bacon? Throws lumps of it into a barrel and thinks he's smart. Just let anybody in the village try smoking or dry-curing it: They'll eat him alive..." (3a).♦ [Кабанов:]...[ Мать] всё приставала: "Женись да женись, я хоть бы поглядела на тебя, на женатого"! А теперь поедом ест, проходу не даёт - всё за тебя (Островский 6). [К.:]... She [Mother] never stopped saying, "Get married, that's what you should do, get married. If only I'd see you married." And now she never lets up, never gives me a minute's peace. And all because of you (6f).♦ "Вот, Семерик, какая у тебя была жена, а ты её всю жизнь поедом ел!" (Кузнецов 1). "Look, Semerik, what a wonderful wife you had, yet you kept nagging at her all her life!" (1b).♦ [Анисья:] Ни работы от тебя, ни радости. Только поедом ешь (Толстой 1). [A.:] One gets neither work nor pleasure out of you. All you know is to nag, nag, nag (lc).♦ [Кулигин:] И не от воров они запираются, а чтоб люди не видали, как они своих домашних едят поедом да семью тиранят (Островский 6). [К.:] It wasn't to keep thieves out that they bolted themselves in, but to prevent people from seeing the way they bully their servants and oppress their families (6d).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > поедом есть
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16 поедом съесть
• ПОЕДОМ ЕСТЬ/СЪЕСТЬ ( кого) coll[VP; usu. impfv; if pfv, usu. fut; more often this WO]=====1. [subj: a noun denoting insects (комары, мошкара etc)]⇒ to bite s.o. continuously:2. [subj: human]⇒ to make life horrible for s.o., usu. through incessant faultfinding, reproaches etc:- [in limited contexts] X keeps <is always etc> nagging at Y;- all X does is < knows is to> nag, nag, nag;- X bullies Y.♦ "Тёмен, ленив, поди, русский мужичок... Ты видел, как он сало солит? Набросает в бочку кусками и рад. А попробуй кто в деревне покоптить или повялить, поедом съедят..." (Максимов 3). "He's just ignorant and idle, the Russian peasant.... Have you ever seen how he salts fat bacon? Throws lumps of it into a barrel and thinks he's smart. Just let anybody in the village try smoking or dry-curing it: They'll eat him alive..." (3a).♦ [Кабанов:]...[ Мать] всё приставала: "Женись да женись, я хоть бы поглядела на тебя, на женатого"! А теперь поедом ест, проходу не даёт - всё за тебя (Островский 6). [К.:]... She [Mother] never stopped saying, "Get married, that's what you should do, get married. If only I'd see you married." And now she never lets up, never gives me a minute's peace. And all because of you (6f).♦ "Вот, Семерик, какая у тебя была жена, а ты её всю жизнь поедом ел!" (Кузнецов 1). "Look, Semerik, what a wonderful wife you had, yet you kept nagging at her all her life!" (1b).♦ [Анисья:] Ни работы от тебя, ни радости. Только поедом ешь (Толстой 1). [A.:] One gets neither work nor pleasure out of you. All you know is to nag, nag, nag (lc).♦ [Кулигин:] И не от воров они запираются, а чтоб люди не видали, как они своих домашних едят поедом да семью тиранят (Островский 6). [К.:] It wasn't to keep thieves out that they bolted themselves in, but to prevent people from seeing the way they bully their servants and oppress their families (6d).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > поедом съесть
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17 achuchar
v.1 to hug.2 to be on at, to badger.3 to squash, to squeeze, to flatten.* * *1 (azuzar) to nag at2 (abrazar) to hug, squeeze3 (dar empujones) to jostle■ a la hora punta en el bus no dejan de achucharte at rush hour on the bus people are always jostling you4 (empujar) to shove* * *1. VT1) (=aplastar) to crush, squeeze flat2) (=empujar) to shove, jostle; (=acosar) to harass, pester3)2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.achucharse v pron (RPl fam) to get scared* * *1.verbo transitivo2.achucharse v pron (RPl fam) to get scared* * *achuchar [A1 ]vtnos achuchó los perros he set the dogs on us* * *
achuchar vtr fam
1 (empujar, aplastar a alguien) to shove
2 (abrazar y besuquear) to hug, smooch: se estaban achuchando en medio de la calle, they were petting in the middle of the street
3 (apremiar) to pressurize: la directora nos achucha para que terminemos a tiempo, the director puts some pressure on us to get it finished on time
' achuchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azuzar
* * *♦ vt1. [abrazar] to hug2. [estrujar] to push and shove, to jostle3. [presionar] to be on at, to badger* * *v/t fig fampester, nag
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