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1 shied
бросать; брошенныйСинонимический ряд:1. demurred (verb) balked; boggled; demurred; gagged; jibbed; scrupled; stickled; strained; stuck; stumbled2. escaped (verb) avoided; bilked; doubled; ducked; eluded; escaped; eschewed; evaded; shunned3. fired (verb) cast; fired; flung; hove; hurled; pitched; slung; threw; tossed4. started (verb) blenched; flinched; quailed; recoiled; shrank; started; winced -
2 fired
1. a взорванный2. a стреляныйСинонимический ряд:1. discharged (adj.) discharged; dismissed; dropped; emancipated; laid off; let go; liberated; released; sent packing; terminated2. animated (verb) animated; exalted; informed; inspired; stirred3. baked (verb) baked; burned or burnt; kilned4. blew (verb) blasted; blew; blow up; burst; detonated; exploded; go off; touch off5. dismissed (verb) axed; booted out; bounced; cashiered; discharged; dismissed; dropped; kicked out; let out; sacked; terminated; turned off6. lighted or lit (verb) enkindled; ignited; inflamed; kindled; lighted or lit; lit7. projected (verb) discharged; hurtled; loosed; projected; propelled; shot8. shied (verb) cast; flung; heaved or hove; hove; hurled; launched; pitched; shied; slung; threw; threw/thrown; tossed -
3 started
начинать; запускать; начатыйstarted out — начал; начатый
started over — начал; начатый
Синонимический ряд:1. initiate (adj.) initiate; initiated2. began/begun (verb) approached; arose; arose/arisen; began; began/begun; commenced; embarked; embarked on; embarked upon; entered; got off/got off or gotten off; inaugurated; initiated; jumped off; kicked off; launched; led off; opened; set out; set to; take on; take up; teed off; took up/taken up; undertaken3. bolted (verb) bolted; jumped; sprang or sprung/sprung; startled4. founded (verb) constituted; created; established; founded; instituted; organised; organized; originated; set up5. shied (verb) blanched; blenched; flinched; quailed; recoiled; shied; shrank; shrank/shrunk or shrunken; winced -
4 shy
1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) tímido, vergonzoso, reservado2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) avergonzado3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) asustadizo, huraño
2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) espantarse- shyly- shyness
shy adj tímidoEl comparativo de shy se puede escribir shyer o shier; el superlativo se puede escribir shyest o shiesttr[ʃaɪ]1 (person - timid) tímido,-a; (- bashful) vergonzoso,-a; (- reserved) reservado,-a; (- unsociable, nervous) huraño,-a■ don't be shy no seas tímido, no tengas vergüenza, no te cortes2 (animal) asustadizo,-a, huraño,-a1 (horse) espantarse (at, de), respingar, asustarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLonce bitten, twice shy gato escaldado del agua fría huyeto be shy about doing something darle vergüenza a uno hacer algoto be shy of doing something (wary, cautious) tener miedo de hacer algo, no atreverse a hacer algoto be shy of something SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (lacking, short) andar escaso,-a de algo, faltar algo————————tr[ʃaɪ]1 (throw) tirar, lanzar1) timid: tímido2) wary: cautelosohe's not shy about asking: no vacila en preguntar3) short: corto (de dinero, etc.)I'm two dollars shy: me faltan dos dólaresadj.• arisco, -a adj.• asombradizo, -a adj.• asustadizo, -a adj.• espantadizo, -a adj.• esquivo, -a adj.• huidizo, -a adj.• huraño, -a adj.• lengüicorto, -a adj.• pudibundo, -a adj.• pudoroso, -a adj.• púdico, -a adj.• recatado, -a adj.• receloso, -a adj.• retraído, -a adj.• tímido, -a adj.• vergonzoso, -a adj.n.• echada s.f.• respingo s.m.v.• espantarse v.• lanzar v.• respingar v.
I ʃaɪadjective shyer, shyestdon't be shy — no seas tímido, que no te dé vergüenza
2) ( lacking) (AmE colloq) (pred, no comp)to be shy of something: we were shy of funds andábamos escasos or (fam) cortos de fondos; he was four years shy of being eligible to retire — le faltaban cuatro años para poder jubilarse
II
shies, shying, shied intransitive verb \<\<horse\>\> respingar*
I [ʃaɪ]1. ADJ(compar shyer) (superl shyest)1) (=nervous) [person] vergonzoso, tímido; [smile] tímido; [animal] asustadizo, hurañocome on, don't be shy! — ¡venga, no seas tímido or no tengas vergüenza!
she went all shy when asked to give her opinion — le dio vergüenza cuando le preguntaron su opinión, le dio corte cuando le preguntaron su opinión (Sp) *
they may feel shy about talking to her — puede que les dé vergüenza hablar con ella, puede que les dé corte hablar con ella (Sp) *
bite 2., 1), camera-shy, fight 3., 3), gun-shyto be shy with people — ser tímido con la gente, sentirse cohibido con la gente
2)• shy of (esp US) (=short of) —
we're $65,000 shy of the $1 million that's needed — nos faltan 65.000 dólares para el millón de dólares que se necesitan
2.VI [horse] asustarse, espantarse (at de)- shy away
II
[ʃaɪ](Brit) N (=throw) tirada f* * *
I [ʃaɪ]adjective shyer, shyestdon't be shy — no seas tímido, que no te dé vergüenza
2) ( lacking) (AmE colloq) (pred, no comp)to be shy of something: we were shy of funds andábamos escasos or (fam) cortos de fondos; he was four years shy of being eligible to retire — le faltaban cuatro años para poder jubilarse
II
shies, shying, shied intransitive verb \<\<horse\>\> respingar* -
5 shy
∎ she gave a shy smile elle sourit timidement;∎ he's shy of adults il est timide avec les adultes;∎ he's always been shy and retiring il a toujours été timide;∎ she's camera shy elle n'aime pas être prise en photo;∎ to make sb shy intimider qn;∎ most people are shy of speaking in public la plupart des gens ont peur de parler en public;∎ don't be shy of asking for more n'hésitez pas à en redemander;∎ he fought shy of admitting his interest il a fait tout ce qu'il a pu pour ne pas avoir à admettre qu'il était intéressé(b) (animal, bird) peureux∎ to be shy of manquer de, être à court de;∎ we're $600 shy of making our goal il nous manque 600 dollars pour atteindre notre objectif∎ he took a shy at the pigeon with a stone il a lancé une pierre sur le pigeon∎ she decided to have or to take a shy at skiing elle a décidé d'essayer le ski(horse) broncher;∎ his horse shied at the last fence son cheval a bronché devant le dernier obstaclelancer, jeter∎ to shy away from sth/doing sth éviter qch/de faire qch;∎ she shied away from talking to him elle a évité de lui parler -
6 reparo
m.1 objection.poner reparos a algo to raise objections to something2 qualm, scruple.3 observation, objection, confutation.4 impediment.5 parry.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: reparar.* * *1 objection\no tener reparos en not to hesitate toponer reparos a to object to, find fault with* * *SM1) (=escrúpulo) scruple, qualmno tuvo reparo en hacerlo — he had no qualms about doing it, he did not hesitate to do it
2) (=objeción) objection; (=crítica) criticism; (=duda) doubt(=criticar) to criticize, express one's doubtsponer reparos — (=oponerse) to raise objections (a to)
3) frm (=reparación) repair; (Arquit) restoration4) (Esgrima) parry5) (=protección) defence, defense (EEUU), protection6) (Med) remedytirar un reparo — to rear, buck
* * *1)a) (inconveniente, objeción)b) ( duda) reservationaccedió, pero no sin reparo(s) — he agreed but not without reservation(s)
2) ( en esgrima) parry3) (Méx) (de caballo, toro)el caballo dio un reparo — the horse reared up o shied
aguantó los reparos del caballo — he held on despite the horse's bucking/rearing
* * *= quibble, cavil.Ex. In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.Ex. But, however frivolous his cavils, the principles for which he contends are of the most pernicious nature and tendency.----* no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.* no tener ningún reparo = have + no qualms about.* no tener reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.* poner reparos = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.* sin ningún reparo = unabashed.* sin reparo = unashamed.* sin reparos = unshielded.* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.* * *1)a) (inconveniente, objeción)b) ( duda) reservationaccedió, pero no sin reparo(s) — he agreed but not without reservation(s)
2) ( en esgrima) parry3) (Méx) (de caballo, toro)el caballo dio un reparo — the horse reared up o shied
aguantó los reparos del caballo — he held on despite the horse's bucking/rearing
* * *= quibble, cavil.Ex: In the article 'Caveats, qualms, and quibbles: a revisionist view of library automation', a public librarian expresses his concern about computers in libraries and the lack of healthy scepticism in libraries when considering the likely benefits of automation.
Ex: But, however frivolous his cavils, the principles for which he contends are of the most pernicious nature and tendency.* no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.* no tener ningún reparo = have + no qualms about.* no tener reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.* poner reparos = cavil (about/at), baulk [balk, -USA], quibble (about/over/with), raise + objection, find + fault with.* sin ningún reparo = unabashed.* sin reparo = unashamed.* sin reparos = unshielded.* sin sentir ningún reparo = unashamed.* * *A(reserva, inconveniente): siempre pone reparos a todo she always finds problems with o raises objections about everythingexpresó sus reparos al acuerdo he expressed his reservations about the agreementno tengo ningún reparo en decírselo a la cara I'm quite prepared to tell him to his face, I have no qualms about telling him to his facele encomendó el trabajo con cierto reparo she entrusted the work to him with some reservationB (en esgrima) parryCaguantó los reparos del caballo he held on despite the horse's bucking/rearing* * *
Del verbo reparar: ( conjugate reparar)
reparo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
reparó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
reparar
reparo
reparar ( conjugate reparar) verbo transitivo
‹gotera/avería› to mend, fix
‹ofensa/agravio› to make amends for, make up for;
‹daño/perjuicio› to make good, compensate for
verbo intransitivo
1 reparo EN algo ( darse cuenta) to notice sth;
( considerar):
2 (Méx) [caballo/toro] to rear, shy
reparo sustantivo masculinoa) (inconveniente, objeción):
no tengo ningún reparo en decírselo I have no qualms about telling him
reparar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una máquina, etc) to repair, mend
2 (un daño, error, una pérdida) to make good: nadie puede reparar la pérdida de un ser querido, no one can make up for the loss of a beloved one
(una ofensa) to make amends for: no sé cómo reparar el mal que te causé, I don't know how to make amends for all the harm I did you
3 (fuerzas, energías) necesitas reparar fuerzas, you need to get your strength back
II verbo intransitivo
1 (darse cuenta de, fijarse en) to notice [en, -]
2 (considerar) to consider: repara en que será ella la que salga perdiendo, you should realise that she's the one who'll end up losing
reparo sustantivo masculino
1 (escrúpulo, duda) qualm: tengo algún reparo sobre el asunto, I'm not entirely happy about the affair
no tuvo reparos en humillarlo en público, he had no scruples about humiliating him in public
2 (vergüenza) shame
(timidez) embarrassment: le da reparo decírtelo, she feels embarrassed to tell you
' reparo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empacho
English:
objection
- qualm
* * *reparo nm1. [objeción] objection;no tengo ningún reparo en negociar con ellos I have no objection to doing business with them;poner reparos a algo to raise objections to sthme da reparo I feel awkward about it;no tener reparos en hacer algo to have no qualms o scruples about doing sth;sin reparos without reservation, with no holds barred* * *m:poner reparos a find problems with;no tener reparos en have no reservations about;sin reparo without reservation o hesitation;me da reparo decirle I have qualms about telling him* * *reparo nm1) : repair, restoration2) : reservation, qualmno tuvieron reparos en decírmelo: they didn't hesitate to tell me3)poner reparos a : to find fault with, to object to -
7 shy
1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) sjenert, blyg2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) skvetten, sky, engstelig3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) skvetten, lettskremt, sky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) skvette, bli sky for- shyly- shynessblyg--------skvetten--------skyIsubst. \/ʃaɪ\/( om hest) plutselig sprang, plutselig kast, plutselig rykkIIsubst. \/ʃaɪ\/1) kast2) ( overført) forsøkhave a shy at someone håne noen, drive gjøn med noenhave a shy at something prøve å treffe noe (spesielt med ball eller stein) ( overført) forsøke seg på noeIIIverb \/ʃaɪ\/1) ( hverdagslig) kaste, slenge2) ( spesielt om hest) skvette, bli skremt3) unnvike, rygge (tilbake)shy away flykte, trekke seg unnashy away from doing something vike tilbake for å gjøre noeshy away from the thought\/idea of steile ved tanken påshy from vike tilbake forIVadj. \/ʃaɪ\/1) (folke)sky, tilbaketrukket2) blyg, sjenert, unnselig3) lettskremt, skvetten, engstelig (av seg), mistenksom, redd4) (amer. hverdagslig) lysskyfight shy of forsøke å unngå, gå utenomshy of sky for mistenksom mot forsiktig medbe shy of doing something være redd for å gjøre noe, være motvillig til å gjøre noeshy with blyg overfor -
8 shy
1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) genert2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) genert3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) sky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) springe til siden; refusere- shyly- shyness* * *1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) genert2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) genert3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) sky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) springe til siden; refusere- shyly- shyness -
9 evitar
v.1 to avoid, to prevent (impedir) (desastre, accidente).podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe this disaster could have been avoided o preventedevitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent somebody from doing somethingRicardo previno el accidente Richard prevented the accident.María se guarda de decir mentiras Mary takes care not to tell lies.2 to avoid (eludir) (cuestión, persona).no puede evitarlo he can't help itJavier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me3 to save.esto me evita tener que ir this saves me (from) having to go* * *1 (gen) to avoid2 (impedir) to prevent, avoid3 (ahorrar) to spare, save* * *verb1) to avoid2) prevent* * *1. VT1) (=eludir) to avoid2) (=ahorrar) to saveme evita (el) tener que... — it saves me having to...
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex. This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.Ex. She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex. However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex. The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex. In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex. To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex. Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex. Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex. In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex. He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex. This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex. Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex. Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex. This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex. This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex. This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex. The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex. I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex. This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex. They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex. While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex. Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex. The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex. And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex. Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex. Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.----* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (eludir, huir de) to avoidb) ( impedir) to avoid, preventpara evitar que sufran — to avoid o prevent them suffering
c) ( ahorrar)2.evitarle algo a alguien — <molestia/preocupación> to save o spare somebody something
* * *= avoid, bypass [by-pass], eschew, guard against, impede, prevent, shy away from, deflect, forestall, avert, preempt [pre-empt], shun, be shy of + Gerundio, sidestep [side-step], steer + clear of, steer away from, get (a)round, shy from, stay away from, stave off, baulk [balk, -USA], hamstring, ward off, head off, skirt, give + Nombre + a wide berth.Ex: This situation requires a very skilled information worker if total disaster is to be avoided.
Ex: She repeatedly bypassed the catalog because she was an inveterate fiction reader and approached the A section of the fiction shelf expecting to find Sholom Aleichem under ALEICHEM.Ex: However, most contributors to the debate about the future of SLIS have eschewed practicalities in favour of sweeping and dramatic generalizations.Ex: The system will ask you to enter the new password a second time to help guard against keying errors.Ex: In early 1984 we were invited to undertake a survey of the fourteen schools of librarianship and information studies in England and Wales, giving particular attention to the constraints impeding or preventing desirable change.Ex: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Ex: Those who conscientiously attempt to keep abreast of current thought might well shy away from an examination calculated to show how much of the previous month's efforts could be produced on call.Ex: Questions such as 'Can I help you?' on the part of the librarian are easily deflected by a hasty, perhaps automatic and ill-considered, 'Oh, no thanks' by the user.Ex: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Ex: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Ex: This article concludes that the main value of the indicators is as a management tool, as a means of preempting problems.Ex: Traditionally these books have been shunned because of their fragile nature, but librarians are finding that a small collection can enliven story times.Ex: Printers or publishers were sometimes shy of giving their real names -- usually because a book was treasonable, or libellous, or a piracy -- and for similar reasons they might give a false place of publication and a false date.Ex: This article discusses how to start projects on the right footing by defining objectives and planning properly to help sidestep pitfalls which can be associated with bespoke software development.Ex: This entire target market has steered clear of the public library.Ex: This article gives guidance for steering away from some of the more obvious pitfalls when buying software.Ex: The view of most users is that they can get around the restriction in a number of ways.Ex: I have not shied from identifying some of the obstacles to achieving this vision.Ex: This, again, is an area most libraries -- at least the ones I'm familiar with -- have tended to stay away from.Ex: They resorted to exercising to stave off unwanted weight gain believed to be caused by alcohol use.Ex: While many scholars concede that military interventions are sometimes permissible, they balk when it comes to deciding whether they are ever a moral duty.Ex: Instead, the proposed regulations would hamstring public access.Ex: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Ex: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Ex: Bridleways that cross arable land may be legally ploughed up, but not those that skirt a field.Ex: Under the new law, motorists must give 'a wide berth' to stationary emergency vehicles displaying blue, red, or amber emergency warning lights.* acto de evitar = avoidance.* agacharse para evitar = duck out of + harm's way.* el evitar = avoidance.* evitar discutir una cuestión = circumvent + issue.* evitar el desastre = ward off + disaster.* evitar el encuentro con = steer + clear of, give + Nombre + a wide berth, steer away from.* evitar el enfrentamiento = avoid + confrontation.* evitar el mal = shun + evil.* evitar la confrontación = avoid + confrontation.* evitar la fama = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar la publicidad = shun + the public eye, keep out of + the public eye.* evitar + Nombre = get (a)round + Nombre.* evitar polémicas = eschew + issues.* evitar problemas = stay out of + trouble.* evitar que = keep from.* evitar que + entrar = keep + Nombre + out.* evitar que + escapar = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar que + Nombre + Subjuntivo = save + Nombre + from + Gerundio.* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.* evitar ser afectado = escape + unaffected.* evitar temas delicados = eschew + issues.* evitar una cuestión = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* evitar una infección = prevent + infection.* evitar un error = avoid + error.* evitar un problema = avoid + problem.* evitar un riesgo = duck + risk.* evitar un tema = skirt + issue, tiptoe around + issue.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* intentar evitar = fight + shy of.* lo que hay que hacer y lo que hay que evitar = do's and don'ts, rights and wrongs.* no poder evitar + Infinitivo = cannot help + Gerundio, cannot help but + Verbo.* no poder evitar mencionar = cannot but notice.* no pude evitar notar que = couldn't help but notice (that).* para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* proteger Algo para evitar su uso indebido por los niños = childproof.* * *evitar [A1 ]vt1 (eludir, huir de) to avoidevita entrar en discusiones con él avoid getting into arguments with himpara evitar problemas decidí no ir to avoid problems I decided not to go¿por qué me estás evitando? why are you avoiding me?2 (impedir) to avoid, preventse podría haber evitado la tragedia the tragedy could have been avoided o averted o preventedharemos lo posible para evitarlo we'll do everything we can to avoid o prevent itpara evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them suffering3 (ahorrar) to saveuna simple llamada nos habría evitado muchas molestias a simple phone call would have saved us a lot of troubleasí les evitarás muchos quebraderos de cabeza that way you'll save them a lot of worrypor esta ruta evitas tener que pasar por el centro if you go this way you avoid going through o it saves you going through the center■ evitarse‹problemas› to save oneselfevítese la molestia de ir a la tienda avoid the inconvenience of going to the storesi aceptas, te evitarás muchos problemas if you accept, you'll save yourself a lot of problemsme evitaría tener que pintarlo it would save me having to paint it* * *
Multiple Entries:
evitar
evitar algo
evitar ( conjugate evitar) verbo transitivo
◊ para evitar que sufran to avoid o prevent them sufferingc) ( remediar):◊ me puse a llorar, no lo puede evitar I started to cry, I couldn't help it
evitarse verbo pronominal ‹ problemas› to save oneself;
evitar verbo transitivo
1 to avoid: no pude evitar reírme, I couldn't help laughing
2 (una enfermedad, etc) to prevent
(una desgracia) to avert
3 (a una persona) to avoid ➣ Ver nota en avoid
' evitar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ahorrar
- alarde
- carcajada
- contemporizar
- hincapié
- mortificar
- mortificarse
- murmuración
- para
- remediar
- aglomeración
- huir
English:
avert
- avoid
- breath
- bypass
- cheat
- clampdown
- clear
- deny
- get round
- harm
- head off
- hedge
- help
- loophole
- miss
- pair off
- prevent
- pussyfoot
- save
- scandal
- should
- stave off
- steer
- step in
- way
- get
- guard
- keep
- rat
- shun
- stave
- unavoidably
* * *♦ vt1. [impedir] [desastre, accidente] to avoid, to prevent;¿podría haberse evitado esta catástrofe ecológica? could this environmental disaster have been avoided o prevented?;evitar que alguien haga algo to stop o prevent sb from doing sth;no pude evitar que se pelearan I couldn't stop o prevent them from having a fight;hemos de evitar que se extienda el incendio we have to stop the fire spreading2. [eludir] [problema, cuestión, persona] to avoid;siempre me está evitando she's always trying to avoid me;Javier siempre evita encontrarse conmigo Javier always avoids meeting me;yo evité hablar del tema I kept o steered clear of the subject;no puede evitarlo he can't help it;no puedo evitar ser como soy I can't help (being) the way I am3. [ahorrar] to save;esta máquina nos evitaría mucho trabajo this machine would save us a lot of work;esto me evita tener que ir this gets me out of going, this saves me (from) having to go* * *v/t1 avoid;no puedo evitarlo I can’t help it2 ( impedir) prevent3 molestias save* * *evitar vt1) : to avoid2) prevenir: to prevent3) eludir: to escape, to elude* * *evitar vb1. (en general) to avoid2. (impedir) to prevent3. (ahorrar) to save -
10 cast
1. n бросок; швырок2. n бросание, метание; забрасывание; закидка3. n расстояние броска; расстояние, пройденное брошенным предметом4. n метание5. n число выброшенных очков6. n шанс, риск7. n определённое количество; количество добываемого или производимого продукта; выход8. n то, что отбрасывается, выбрасывается или сбрасывается9. n отбросы10. n рвотная масса, блевотина11. n экскременты12. n театр. кино13. n распределение ролей14. n состав исполнителей; актёрский состав15. n список действующих лиц и исполнителейcast off the high bar — отмах назад в вис из упора на в.ж.
16. n образец, образчик17. n подсчёт; вычисление18. n амер. догадка, предположение19. n амер. предсказание; прогнозсклад ; тип, род
20. n амер. взгляд; выражение глаз21. n амер. лёгкое косоглазие22. n амер. оттенокgreenish cast — зеленоватый оттенок, прозелень
23. n амер. слепок24. n амер. мед. гипсовая повязка; шина25. n тех. литьё, отливка26. n тех. форма для отливки27. n тех. плавка28. n тех. спец. место, годное для ужения рыбыto stake on a cast — поставить на карту, рискнуть
29. v бросать, кидать, швырятьto cast a shoe — расковаться, потерять подкову
to cast the lead — бросать лот, мерить глубину лотом
cast off — бросать, покидать
30. v метать31. v разбрасывать32. v сбрасывать33. v уволить; прогнать; отпустить34. v мор. отдавать35. v мор. отваливать36. v мор. браковать37. v мор. тех. отливать, лить38. v мор. юр. присуждать к уплате убытков39. v редк. обдумывать, размышлять40. v редк. делать предположения, строить догадки41. v редк. предсказыватьСинонимический ряд:1. appearance (noun) appearance; demeanor; demeanour; guise; looks; mien; semblance2. cast of characters (noun) actors; cast of characters; casting; character; players; roles3. characters (noun) characters; company; performers4. computation (noun) addition; calculation; computation5. copy (noun) copy; facsimile; replica; reproduction6. fling (noun) chuck; fling; hurl; launch; lob; pitch; sling; throw; toss7. form (noun) configuration; conformation; figure; form; format; matrix; pattern; shape8. fortune (noun) conjecture; fortune; lot; prophesy; twist; warp9. hint (noun) breath; color; colour; complexion; dash; hint; hue; intimation; lick; shade; shadow; smack; smatch; smell; soupcon; spice; sprinkling; strain; streak; suggestion; suspicion; taste; tincture; tinge; tint; tone; touch; trace; trifle; twang; vein; whiff; whisper; wink10. inclination (noun) bent; inclination; leaning; proclivity; propensity; tendency; trend; turn11. look (noun) aspect; countenance; expression; face; look; visage12. prediction (noun) forecast; foretelling; oracle; prediction; prevision; prognosis; prognostication; prophecy; weird13. type (noun) breed; class; cut; description; die; fashion; feather; ilk; kidney; kind; mold; nature; order; persuasion; sort; species; stamp; stripe; style; type; variety; way14. add (verb) add; foot; sum; summate; tot; total; totalize; tote15. added (verb) added; figured; footed; summed; totaled or totalled; totalized; toted; totted16. bestow (verb) allot; appoint; bestow; designate; determine; impart; name; pick17. calculate (verb) calculate; cipher; compute; figure; forecast; predict; reckon18. cast down (verb) cast down; cause to fall; defeat; eliminate; overwhelm; reject; throw down19. cast off (verb) abandon; cast off; lay aside; set aside; slough; throw off20. diffuse (verb) diffuse; disperse; scatter; spread21. direct (verb) address; aim; direct; head; incline; lay; level; point; present; train; turn; zero in22. directed (verb) addressed; aimed; directed; headed; inclined; laid; leveled or levelled; pointed; presented; set; trained; turned; zeroed in23. discard (verb) abdicate; cashier; chuck; discard; ditch; dump; jettison; junk; scrap; shuck off; throw away; throw out; wash out24. discarded (verb) abdicated; chucked; discarded; ditched; dumped; jettisoned; junked; laid aside; rejected; scrapped; shucked off; sloughed; threw away/thrown away; threw out/thrown out; washed out25. emit (verb) discharge; eject; emit; spatter; spew forth; strew26. form (verb) form; mold; sculpt; shape27. plan (verb) arrange; blueprint; chart; contrive; design; devise; draw up; frame; plan; project28. planned (verb) arranged; charted; designed; devised; planned; projected29. project (verb) irradiate; project; radiate; shed; threw30. threw/thrown (verb) fired; heaved or hove; hurled; launched; pitched; threw/thrown; tossed31. throw (verb) catapult; fire; fling; flung; heap; heave; hove; hurl; launch; lob; pitch; shied; sling; slung; throw; thrust; tossАнтонимический ряд:approve; break; carry; deformity; dislocate; dismember; dissipate; elevate; erect; ignore; malformation; miscalculate; raise; recover -
11 threw
Синонимический ряд:1. addressed (verb) addressed; applied; bent; buckled down; devoted; directed; gave; turned2. bucked off (verb) bucked off; pitched; unhorsed; unseated3. cast (verb) cast; fired; flung; heaved or hove; hove; hurled; launched; shied; slung; tossed4. dizzied (verb) addled; befuddled; bewildered; confounded; confused; dizzied; fuddled; mix up; perplexed5. donned (verb) assumed; donned; drew on; got on; huddled on; put on; slipped on6. downed (verb) bring down; cut down; decked; downed; dropped; felled; flattened; floored; grounded; knock down; levelled; prostrated7. exerted (verb) exercised; exerted; plied; put out; wielded8. overcame (verb) conquered; hurdled; licked; mastered; overcame; surmounted9. projected (verb) emitted; irradiated; projected; radiated; shed10. tripped (verb) triggered; tripped -
12 thrown
Синонимический ряд:1. addressed (verb) addressed; applied; bent; buckled down; devoted; directed; given; turned2. bucked off (verb) bucked off; pitched; unhorsed; unseated3. cast (verb) cast; fired; flung; heaved; heaved or hove; hurled; launched; shied; slung; tossed4. dizzied (verb) addled; befuddled; bewildered; confounded; confused; dizzied; fuddled; mix up; perplexed5. donned (verb) assumed; donned; drawn on; got on or gotten on; huddled on; put on; slipped on6. downed (verb) bring down; cut down; decked; downed; dropped; felled; flattened; floored; grounded; knock down; levelled; prostrated7. exerted (verb) exercised; exerted; plied; put out; wielded8. overcome (verb) conquered; hurdled; licked; mastered; overcome; surmounted9. projected (verb) emitted; irradiated; projected; radiated; shed10. tripped (verb) triggered; tripped -
13 stuck
a влюблённыйСинонимический ряд:1. stranded (adj.) abandoned; alone; beached; deserted; high and dry; left in the lurch; stranded; without transportation2. bonded (verb) adhered; bonded; cleave; cleaved; clung; cohered3. caught (verb) caught; fixed; lodged4. demurred (verb) balked; boggled; demurred; gagged; jibbed; scrupled; shied; stickled; strained; stumbled5. fleeced (verb) bled; fleeced; milked; mulcted; rooked; sweat or sweated6. nonplused (verb) beat/beaten; buffaloed; got/got or gotten; nonplused; stumped7. overcharged (verb) clipped; overcharged; skinned; soaked8. ran (verb) drove; drove/driven; dug; plunged; rammed; ran; ran/run; sank; sank or sunk/sunk; stabbed; thrust9. set (verb) established; laid; placed; put; set; settled -
14 extraño
adj.strange, far-out, queer, odd.f. & m.stranger, foreigner, outsider.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: extrañar.* * *► adjetivo1 (no conocido) alien, foreign2 (particular) strange, peculiar, odd, funny► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 stranger\no es extraño que... it is not surprising that...ser extraño,-a a algo to have nothing to do with something* * *1. (f. - extraña)noun2. (f. - extraña)adj.1) strange, odd2) alien, foreign* * *extraño, -a1. ADJ1) (=raro) strangees muy extraño — it's very odd o strange
¡qué extraño! — how odd o strange!
parece extraño que... — it seems odd o strange that...
2) (=ajeno)estas son costumbres extrañas a este país — these are customs which are foreign o alien to this country
este estilo no es extraño a los lectores de su poesía — this style is not unknown to readers of his poetry
2. SM / F1) (=desconocido) stranger2) (=extranjero) foreigner3.SMhacer un extraño: el balón hizo un extraño — the ball took a bad bounce
* * *I- ña adjetivoa) ( raro) strange, oddes extraño que no haya llamado — it's strange o odd that she hasn't called
b) ( desconocido)II- ña masculino, femenino ( desconocido) stranger* * *= bizarre, extraneous, queer, strange, eccentric, odd, alien, outlander, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, outsider, kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex. If the catalog is to fulfill any of the requirements just enumerated, then it must be capable of responding to a user's query in a manner which does not result in extraneous citations.Ex. Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.Ex. The style of recording instructions for references differs from that in Sears', and can at first seem strange, but instructions are clear.Ex. School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.Ex. There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.Ex. Libraries in developing countries may represent part of an alien cultural package, an importation ill suited to the country's needs, even working at cross purposes to the people's interests.Ex. 'Small, near-sighted, dreaming, bruised, an outlander in the city of his birth,' thirteen-year-old Aremis Slake fled one day to the only refuge he knew, the New York subway system.Ex. This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.Ex. Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.Ex. The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.Ex. This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.Ex. This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.Ex. Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.Ex. The library director does not want to take the chance that by allowing the trustees to get active he might lose partial control of the library operation to an 'outsider'.Ex. However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.Ex. 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.Ex. 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.----* aunque parezca extraño = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.* cita con un extraño = blind date.* cuerpo extraño = foreign body.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de manera extraña = oddly, funnily.* de una manera extraña = strangely.* de un modo extraño = freakishly.* extraño (a) = foreign (to).* país extraño = foreign country.* por muy extraño que parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.* resultar extraño = be unfamiliar with.* ser extraño para = be alien to.* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.* ser un extraño = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* * *I- ña adjetivoa) ( raro) strange, oddes extraño que no haya llamado — it's strange o odd that she hasn't called
b) ( desconocido)II- ña masculino, femenino ( desconocido) stranger* * *= bizarre, extraneous, queer, strange, eccentric, odd, alien, outlander, weird [weirder -comp., weirdest -sup.], awry, funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.], outlandish, freaky [freakier -comp., freakiest -sup.], uncanny, outsider, kinky [kinkier -comp., kinkiest -sup.], freakish, quirky [quirkier -comp., quirkiest -sup.].Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
Ex: If the catalog is to fulfill any of the requirements just enumerated, then it must be capable of responding to a user's query in a manner which does not result in extraneous citations.Ex: Several years later, his talk with a friend turns to the queer ways in which a people resist innovations, even of vital interest.Ex: The style of recording instructions for references differs from that in Sears', and can at first seem strange, but instructions are clear.Ex: School classrooms are sometimes extraordinarily badly designed with poor acoustics, ineffective blackout facilities, and notoriously eccentric electrical outlets.Ex: There is little modulation, whole steps of division being short-circuited and an odd assembly of terms being frequently found: e.g.: LAW see also JURY, JUDGES.Ex: Libraries in developing countries may represent part of an alien cultural package, an importation ill suited to the country's needs, even working at cross purposes to the people's interests.Ex: 'Small, near-sighted, dreaming, bruised, an outlander in the city of his birth,' thirteen-year-old Aremis Slake fled one day to the only refuge he knew, the New York subway system.Ex: This paper surveys some of the more weird World Wide Web sites.Ex: Could she not have detected that something in his behavior was awry?.Ex: The article 'What's that funny noise? Videogames in the library' explains how videogames have attracted many young irregular library users who may, in time, extend their attention to other library facilities.Ex: This book discusses some of the most outlandish myths and fantastic realities of medical history.Ex: This film is really just a series of throwaway skits that the director and scriptwriter attempt to lard with parody and freaky fantasy.Ex: Surrealism is an art concerned not with love and liberation but with the uncanny, the compulsion to repeat, and the drive toward death.Ex: The library director does not want to take the chance that by allowing the trustees to get active he might lose partial control of the library operation to an 'outsider'.Ex: However, those desiring something off-the-wall, borderline kinky, and just plain mad might appreciate the novel.Ex: 1816 was one of several years during the 1810s in which numerous crops failed during freakish summer cold snaps after volcanic eruptions that reduced incoming sunlight.Ex: 'Why are barns frequently painted red?' -- These are the curious, slightly bizarre and somewhat quirky kinds of questions librarians deal with.* aunque parezca extraño = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.* cita con un extraño = blind date.* cuerpo extraño = foreign body.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de manera extraña = oddly, funnily.* de una manera extraña = strangely.* de un modo extraño = freakishly.* extraño (a) = foreign (to).* país extraño = foreign country.* por muy extraño que parezca = oddly enough, strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough, funnily.* resultar extraño = be unfamiliar with.* ser extraño para = be alien to.* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.* ser un extraño = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.* * *1 (raro) strange, oddes extraño que no haya llamado it's strange o odd that she hasn't calledes una pareja extraña they're a strange o an odd coupleúltimamente está muy extraño he's been very strange lately, he's been acting very strange o strangely lately2(desconocido): los asuntos de familia no se discuten delante de personas extrañas you shouldn't discuss family matters in front of strangers o outsidersno me siento bien ante tanta gente extraña I feel uncomfortable with so many people I don't know o so many strangersmasculine, feminine1 (desconocido) stranger2el coche me hizo un extraño en la curva the car did something strange on the bend* * *
Del verbo extrañar: ( conjugate extrañar)
extraño es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
extrañó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
extrañar
extraño
extrañar ( conjugate extrañar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) ‹amigo/país› to miss
verbo intransitivo
1 ( sorprender) (+ me/te/le etc) to surprise;
ya me extrañaba a mí que … I thought it was strange that …
2 (RPl) ( tener nostalgia) to be homesick
extrañarse verbo pronominal extrañose de algo to be surprised at sth
extraño
eso no tiene nada de extraño there's nothing unusual about that
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( desconocido) stranger
extrañar verbo transitivo
1 (asombrar) to surprise: no es de extrañar, it's hardly surprising
2 (echar de menos) to miss
3 (notar extraño) extraño mucho la cama, I find this bed strange o (echar de menos) I miss my own bed
extraño,-a
I adjetivo strange
Med foreign: tiene un cuerpo extraño en el ojo, she has a foreign object in her eye
II sustantivo masculino y femenino stranger: de repente entró un extraño, a stranger suddenly came in
' extraño' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajena
- ajeno
- curiosa
- curioso
- extraña
- extrañar
- imprimir
- más
- modo
- proceder
- rondar
- ruido
- tan
- corriente
- notar
- raro
English:
bizarre
- curious
- extraordinary
- funnily
- odd
- odd-sounding
- peculiar
- phenomenon
- puzzling
- queer
- singular
- strange
- uncanny
- weird
- agree
- alien
- as
- foreign
- greet
- home
- incongruous
- quaint
* * *extraño, -a♦ adj1. [raro] strange, odd;es extraño que no hayan llegado ya it's strange o odd they haven't arrived yet;¡qué extraño! how strange o odd!;me resulta extraño oírte hablar así I find it strange o odd to hear you talk like that2. [ajeno] detached, uninvolved3. Med foreign♦ nm,fstranger;no hables con extraños don't talk to strangers♦ nm[movimiento brusco]el vehículo hizo un extraño the vehicle went out of control for a second* * *I adj strange, oddII m, extraña f stranger* * *extraño, -ña adj1) raro: strange, odd2) extranjero: foreignextraño, -ña ndesconocido: stranger* * *extraño1 adj strangeextraño2 n stranger -
15 shy
I [ʃaɪ]2) (afraid)3) (avoid)II [ʃaɪ]verbo intransitivo [ horse] adombrarsi (at davanti a)- shy away* * *1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) timido2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) timoroso3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) diffidente, guardingo2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) (fare uno scarto)- shyly- shyness* * *[ʃaɪ]timido (-a), (unsociable) schivo (-a)don't be shy of asking for... — non esitare a chiedere...
2. vito shy (at) — fare uno scarto (davanti a)3. vt old(throw) scagliare* * *I [ʃaɪ]2) (afraid)3) (avoid)II [ʃaɪ]verbo intransitivo [ horse] adombrarsi (at davanti a)- shy away -
16 shy
I 1. adjective,don't be shy — sei nicht [so] schüchtern!
feel shy about doing something — sich genieren, etwas zu tun
2. intransitive verbbe shy of doing something — Hemmungen haben, etwas zu tun
scheuen (at vor + Dat.)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91561/shy_away">shy awayII 1. transitive verb(throw)2. intransitive verbshy something at something/somebody — etwas auf etwas/jemanden schmeißen (ugs.)
schmeißen (ugs.) (at nach)* * *1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) schüchtern2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) zurückhaltend2. verb- shyly- shyness* * *shy1[ʃaɪ]( dated)I. vt<- ie->( fam)▪ to \shy sth at sb/sth etw auf jdn/etw werfenshy2[ʃaɪ]I. adj1. (timid) schüchtern\shy smile scheues Lächelnwe're only £100 \shy of the total amount uns fehlen nur noch 100 Pfund vom GesamtbetragII. vi<- ie->1. horse scheuen2. (avoid)* * *I [ʃaɪ]1. adj (+er)1) schüchtern; animal scheuto be shy of/with sb — Hemmungen vor/gegenüber jdm haben
to be shy of or about doing sth — Hemmungen haben, etw zu tun
don't be shy of telling me if there's anything you need — sagen Sie mir ruhig, wenn Sie etwas brauchen
See:→ fight2) (esp US inf= short)
we're 3 dollars shy — wir haben 3 Dollar zu wenigtwo days shy of his 95th birthday — zwei Tage vor seinem 95. Geburtstag
2. vi(horse) scheuen (at vor +dat) II1. n(= throw) Wurf mto have a shy at sth (fig) — sich an etw (dat)
I'll have a shy at it to have a shy at doing sth — ich kanns ja mal versuchen etw zu tun versuchen
2. vtwerfen* * *shy1 [ʃaı]A adj (adv shyly) komp shyer, shier, sup shyest, shiest [-ıst]1. scheu (Tier)2. (kontakt)scheu, schüchtern3. zurückhaltend:4. misstrauisch5. zaghaft:6. besonders US umg knapp (of an dat):shy of money knapp bei Kasse umg9. kümmerlich (Pflanze, Tier)B v/i1. scheuen (at vor dat) (Pferd etc)shy away from doing sth davor zurückschrecken, etwas zu tunshy2 [ʃaı]A v/t werfen, schleudernB v/i werfen (at nach)C s1. Wurf m2. figa) Hieb m, Stichelei fb) Versuch m:* * *I 1. adjective,don't be shy — sei nicht [so] schüchtern!
feel shy about doing something — sich genieren, etwas zu tun
2. intransitive verbbe shy of doing something — Hemmungen haben, etwas zu tun
scheuen (at vor + Dat.)Phrasal Verbs:- shy awayII 1. transitive verb2. intransitive verbshy something at something/somebody — etwas auf etwas/jemanden schmeißen (ugs.)
schmeißen (ugs.) (at nach)* * *n.scheu adj.schüchtern adj. v.scheuen v. -
17 stumbled
спотыкаться; запинатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. demurred (verb) balked; boggled; demurred; gagged; jibbed; scrupled; shied; stickled; strained; stuck2. happened (verb) bumped; chanced; happened; hit; lighted or lit; met; tumbled3. limped (verb) fumbled; limped; muddled; shuffled; staggered4. lumbered (verb) barged; clumped; galumphed; lumbered; stumped5. puzzled (verb) befogged; bewildered; confounded; confused; perplexed; posed; puzzled6. slipped (verb) erred; miscued; mistaken; slipped; tripped7. teetered (verb) blundered; bumbled; faltered; floundered; lurched; reeled; teetered; toppled; tottered; wallowed; wobbled; wove -
18 scheuen
I v/i Pferd etc.: shy, take fright; es scheute vor dem zweiten Hindernis it refused at the second jumpII v/refl: sich scheuen, etw. zu tun be afraid of doing ( oder to do) s.th.; (zurückschrecken) shy away ( oder shrink) from doing s.th.; sich nicht scheuen zu (+ Inf.) not be afraid to (+ Inf.) pej. dare to (+ Inf.), have the nerve to (+ Inf.) umg.; er scheut sich vor nichts he’s not afraid of anything; pej. he’d do anythingIII v/t shun, avoid; (fürchten) shy away from; keine Kosten / Mühen scheuen spare no expense / pains; er hat den weiten Weg nicht gescheut he wasn’t put off by the long journey ( zu Fuß: walk)* * *(fürchten) to be afraid of;(vermeiden) to avoid; to eschew; to shun;(zurückschrecken) to balk; to refuse; to shy; to baulk* * *scheu|en ['ʃɔyən]1. vtKosten, Arbeit, Vergleich, Konflikt, Risiko to shy away from; Menschen, Licht to shunweder Mühe noch Kosten schéúen — to spare neither trouble nor expense
keine Mühe(n) schéúen — to go to endless trouble
wir brauchen den Vergleich mit ihnen nicht zu schéúen — we don't have to be afraid of the comparison with them
2. vrund ich scheue mich nicht, das zu sagen — and I'm not afraid of saying it
3. vi(Pferd etc) to shy ( vor +dat at)* * *((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) shy* * *scheu·en[ˈʃɔyən]I. vtkeine Unannehmlichkeiten \scheuen to spare no trouble; s.a. MüheII. vr▪ sich akk [davor] \scheuen[, etw zu tun] to fight shy [of doing sth] BRIT, to shrink [from doing sth], to not want to [do sth]III. vi* * *1.transitives Verb shrink from; shun <people, light, company, etc.>2.reflexives Verb3.sich scheuen, etwas zu tun — shrink from doing something
intransitives Verb < horse> shy (vor + Dat. at)* * *A. v/i Pferd etc: shy, take fright;es scheute vor dem zweiten Hindernis it refused at the second jumpB. v/r:sich scheuen, etwas zu tun be afraid of doing ( oder to do) sth; (zurückschrecken) shy away ( oder shrink) from doing sth;sich nicht scheuen zu (+inf) not be afraid to (+inf) pej dare to (+inf), have the nerve to (+inf) umg;er scheut sich vor nichts he’s not afraid of anything; pej he’d do anythingkeine Kosten/Mühen scheuen spare no expense/pains;er hat den weiten Weg nicht gescheut he wasn’t put off by the long journey ( zu Fuß: walk)* * *1.transitives Verb shrink from; shun <people, light, company, etc.>2.reflexives Verb3.sich scheuen, etwas zu tun — shrink from doing something
intransitives Verb < horse> shy (vor + Dat. at)* * *v.to eschew v.to shy v. -
19 doubled
Синонимический ряд:1. alike (adj.) alike; balanced; coordinated; equated; harmonized; matched; mated; paired; similar2. double (adj.) double; twofold3. doubled (verb) doubled; folded; pleated4. dubbed (verb) dubbed5. duplicated (verb) duped; duplicated; redoubled6. escaped (verb) avoided; bilked; ducked; eluded; escaped; eschewed; evaded; shied; shunned7. reversed (verb) about-faced; reversed -
20 pitched
1. a осмолённый2. a наклонный; наклонённый, имеющий уклон3. a имеющий определённую высоту, тонСинонимический ряд:1. inclined (adj.) biased; canted; declivate; declivitous; inclined; inclining; leaning; oblique; pitching; sloped; sloping; tilted; tilting; tipped2. drove (verb) burst; dived or dove/dived; drove; drove/driven; forged; lunged; pitched; plunged3. fell (verb) dropped; fell; fell/fallen; go down; keeled over; slumped; spilled; sprawled; toppled; tumbled; went down/gone down4. raised (verb) erected; put up; raised; set up5. rolled (verb) canted; lurched; rolled; seesawed; swagged; tilted; yawed6. threw/thrown (verb) bucked off; cast; fired; flung; heaved or hove; hove; hurled; launched; rocked; shied; slung; threw; threw/thrown; tossed; unhorsed; unseated
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shy — 1. adjective /ʃaɪ/ a) Easily frightened; timid. a shy bird. b) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach. He is very shy with strangers. Ant: brazen … Wiktionary
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