she's always smiling

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.

a smile of joy/satisfaction — ein freudiges/befriedigtes Lächeln

with a smile — mit einem Lächeln [auf den Lippen]; lächelnd

keep smiling — (fig.): (not despair) das Lachen nicht verlernen (fig.)

smile at something — (lit. or fig.) über etwas (Akk.) lächeln

Fortune smiled on us — das Glück lachte uns (veralt.)

she gave a little smile — sie lächelte schwach or ein bisschen

take that smile off your face! — hör auf, so zu grinsen!

keep smiling! — keep smiling!

he kept smiling through all his troubles — trotz aller Schwierigkeiten ließ er den Kopf nicht hängen

to smile at sb — jdn anlächeln; (cheerful person) jdn anlachen

to smile at sth — über etw (acc)

to smile at danger — der Gefahr (dat) ins Gesicht lachen

fortune smiled on him (liter) — ihm lachte das Glück

keep smiling — (fig.): (not despair) das Lachen nicht verlernen (fig.)

smile at something — (lit. or fig.) über etwas (Akk.) lächeln

Fortune smiled on us — das Glück lachte uns (veralt.)

to come up smiling — salir* bien parado

she smiled her thanks — dio las gracias sonriendo or con una sonrisa

... she said with a smile —... dijo con una sonrisa,... dijo sonriente or sonriendo

• to be all smiles — ser todo sonrisas

• her story brought a smile to my face — su historia me alegró la cara

• to force a smile — forzar una sonrisa

• to give sb a smile — sonreír a algn

• with a smile on one's lips — con una sonrisa en los labios

• he managed a smile — sonrió a duras penas

• his jokes failed to raise a smile — sus chistes no hicieron reír a nadie

• to wipe the smile off sb's face — quitar a algn las ganas de reír

"yes" I said, smiling — -sí, dije sonriente or sonriendo

• to smile at sb — sonreír a algn

• she's had her problems but she always comes up smiling — ha tenido sus problemas, pero siempre se la ve sonriente

• to keep smiling — seguir con la sonrisa en los labios

• fortune smiled on him — le sonrió la fortuna

• to smile to o.s. — reírse por dentro or para sus adentros

"of course!" she smiled — -por supuesto -dijo sonriente or sonriendo

• she smiled a faint smile — sonrió débilmente

• he smiled his thanks — dio las gracias sonriente or sonriendo

to come up smiling — salir* bien parado

she smiled her thanks — dio las gracias sonriendo or con una sonrisa

you can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!

where do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?

she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario

I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado

to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha

they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada

keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!

I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo

how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)

you can keep the change — quédese con la vuelta or (LAm) el vuelto

he is to keep his job in spite of the incident — va a mantener or conservar el trabajo a pesar del incidente

• to keep sth for o.s. — quedarse con algo

I'm keeping this wine in case we have visitors — voy a guardar or reservar este vino por si tenemos visitas

• I was keeping it for you — lo guardaba para ti

• I mustn't keep you — no quiero entretenerte

• the extra money keeps me in beer and cigarettes — el dinero extra me da para (comprar) cerveza y cigarrillos

• to keep sth from sb — ocultar algo a algn

• keep it quiet — de esto no digas ni una palabra

• keep it to yourself * — no se lo digas a nadie

• to keep sth clean — conservar or mantener algo limpio; (less formal) tener algo limpio

• exercise keeps you fit — haciendo ejercicio te mantienes en forma

• keep the sauce hot — (in recipe book) mantener la salsa caliente

• to keep inflation as low as possible — mantener la inflación tan baja como sea posible

• to keep sth safe — guardar algo bien, guardar algo en un lugar seguro

• try to keep your head still — intenta no mover la cabeza

• to keep sth warm — mantener algo caliente

• the garden is well kept — el jardín está muy bien cuidado

• to keep sb at it — obligar a algn a seguir trabajando

• I'll keep you to your promise — haré que cumplas tu promesa

• to keep sb from doing sth — impedir que algn haga algo

to keep o.s. from doing sth — contener las ganas de hacer algo, aguantarse de hacer algo *

• try to keep calm — intenta mantener la calma

• to keep fit — mantenerse en forma

• it will keep fresh for weeks — se conservará fresco durante semanas

• to keep healthy — mantenerse sano

• keep very quiet — no hagas nada de ruido

• you must keep still — tienes que estarte or quedarte muy quieto

• to keep together — no separarse

• he was jumping up and down to keep warm — estaba dando saltos para mantener el calor

keep smiling! * — ¡no te desanimes!

to keep straight on — seguir todo recto or derecho

how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal (estás)? (Sp) *, ¿como or qué tal te va? *, ¿cómo sigues? (LAm) *, ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile) *

• to keep from doing sth — evitar hacer algo; (=abstain from) abstenerse de hacer algo

to earn one's keep — ganarse el sustento; (fig) justificar el gasto

for keeps * — para siempre

you can keep your lousy job! — (colloq) se puede guardar su porquería de trabajo!

where do you keep the coffee? — ¿dónde guardas or tienes el café?

she keeps a diary — escribe or lleva un diario

I've kept a note o record of everything — he tomado nota de todo, lo tengo todo anotado

to keep somebody/something + -ing: to keep somebody guessing tener* a algn en ascuas; he kept the engine running — mantuvo el motor en marcha

they kept her in hospital — la dejaron ingresada or (CS, Méx tb) internada

keep still! — estáte quieto! or quédate quieto!

I keep forgetting to bring it — nunca me acuerdo or siempre me olvido de traerlo

how are you keeping? — ¿qué tal estás? (fam)

je te retrouverai! — ( menace) I'll get my own back on you!

se or s'y retrouver dans — lit to find one's way around in [lieu, fouillis]; fig to follow [explication]

s'y retrouver — to break even; ( faire un bénéfice) to do well

se retrouver dans quelqu'un/quelque chose — to see ou recognize oneself in somebody/something

• confundir algo/a algn con algo/algn — to get sth/sb mixed up with sth/sb, mistake sth/sb for sth/sb

me confunde con tanta palabrería — he confuses me o gets me confused with all that talk of his, I find all that talk of his confusing

Ex: The genus/species relationship must not be confused with other types of relationship such as those between a thing and its properties or between a thing and an operation.

Ex: To treat these reports differently only because some are serial and the others are monographic in form is to play havoc with the integrity of the catalog and to confound its users.

Ex: Display stands of very light construction that can be prepared beforehand and taken to the site of a lesson at the last minute are fairly easily available these days.

Ex: The final versions were agreed at the eleventh hour, late on Tuesday 9 December, just before the opening of the Summit.

Ex: Like many whose vocation is to serve their fellow-man, from New York cab drivers to Parisian cafe waiters, they do not always feel like smiling.