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121 pussyfoot
1. n разг. человек с мягкой, кошачьей походкой2. n разг. осторожный человек3. n разг. преим. амер. сторонник сухого закона4. v разг. красться по-кошачьи5. v разг. действовать осторожно; вилять, темнитьСинонимический ряд:1. dodge (verb) avoid; dodge; equivocate; evade; evade the issue; hedge; prevaricate; shuffle; sidestep; straddle the fence; tergiversate; tergiverse; weasel2. sneak (verb) creep; glide; gumshoe; lurk; prowl; shirk; skulk; slide; slink; slip; sly; snake; sneak; steal -
122 tergiversate
1. v книжн. быть отступником или ренегатом2. v книжн. увиливать, увёртываться, отделываться отговорками3. v книжн. показывать спину, готовиться к бегству или отступлениюСинонимический ряд:1. defect (verb) apostatize; defect; desert; rat; renounce; repudiate; tergiverse; turn2. evade (verb) dodge; equivocate; evade; hedge; lie; prevaricate; pussyfoot; shuffle; sidestep; weasel -
123 deck
deck [dek]1 noun∎ upper/lower deck pont m supérieur/inférieur;∎ on deck sur le pont;∎ to go (up) on deck monter sur le pont;∎ below deck or decks sous le pont;∎ figurative to clear the decks mettre de l'ordre avant de passer à l'action;∎ familiar to hit the deck (fall) se foutre la gueule par terre; (to avoid injury) tomber à plat ventre; (get out of bed) se lever;∎ also figurative all hands on deck! tous sur le pont!;∎ it's all hands on deck at the moment as the project enters its final phase tout le monde doit mettre la main à la pâte maintenant que le projet est entré dans sa phase finale(b) (of plane, bus) étage m;∎ top or upper deck (of bus) impériale f(c) (of cards) jeu m;∎ to shuffle the deck battre les cartes;∎ there are only 51 cards in this deck il n'y a que 51 cartes dans ce jeu;∎ familiar figurative he's not playing with a full deck (is not very bright) c'est pas une lumière, il n'a pas inventé l'eau chaude(d) (in hi-fi system) platine fNautical (officer, cabin, crane) de pont►► deck cargo, deck load pontée f;deck tennis = sorte de tennis joué sur le pont d'un navireparer, orner;∎ to deck oneself out in one's best clothes se mettre sur son trente et un -
124 caminar
v.1 to walk.nosotros iremos caminando we'll walk, we'll go on footcaminar hacia el desastre to be heading for disasterRicardo anduvo por las calles Richard walked along the streets.2 to work. ( Latin American Spanish)3 to travel, to cover (una distancia).4 to run.Este carro no camina This car doesn't run.* * *1 (andar) to walk2 (viajar) to travel3 figurado (seguir su curso) to move, make its way1 (recorrer) to cover, travel* * *verb* * *1. VI1) (=andar) to walkhemos venido caminando — we walked (here), we came on foot
caminar sin rumbo — to walk o wander about aimlessly
2) (=progresar) to move3) LAm (=funcionar) to work2.VT to walk* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( andar) to walkle gusta caminar por el campo — he likes going for walks o (going) walking in the country
podemos ir caminando — we can walk, we can go on foot
camina derecho! — stand up straight when you walk, don't slouch
a ti te hace falta alguien que te haga caminar derecho — what you need is someone to keep you in line (colloq)
b) (hacia una meta, fin)2) (AmL) reloj/motor to work; asunto (fam)2.el asunto va caminando — the matter is progressing, things are moving (colloq)
caminar vt1) < distancia> to walk2) (Col fam) < persona> to chase (colloq)* * *= walk, walking, take + a walk, trek.Ex. The user is presented with much walking around shelves if he wishes to gather all documents on a given subject.Ex. Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.Ex. Visitors are invited to take a nostalgic walk through the city's past and experience its economic and architectural history.Ex. It makes sound sense to house all materials on the same subject together so that the information seeker needs to go to one place only rather than trek to half a dozen different areas to discover the books, pamphlets, periodicals, portfolios, cassettes and slides on his chosen subject.----* caminando relajado = at a strolling pace.* caminar con dificultad = plod (along/through).* caminar con los hombros caídos = slouch.* caminar con paso pesado = plod (along/through).* caminar con pesadez = trudge.* caminar con resolución = march.* caminar dormido = sleep-walking, sleep walk.* caminar encorbado = slouch.* caminar por la cuerda floja = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wire.* caminar suavemente = pad.* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.* utensilio para ayudar a caminar = walking aid.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1)a) ( andar) to walkle gusta caminar por el campo — he likes going for walks o (going) walking in the country
podemos ir caminando — we can walk, we can go on foot
camina derecho! — stand up straight when you walk, don't slouch
a ti te hace falta alguien que te haga caminar derecho — what you need is someone to keep you in line (colloq)
b) (hacia una meta, fin)2) (AmL) reloj/motor to work; asunto (fam)2.el asunto va caminando — the matter is progressing, things are moving (colloq)
caminar vt1) < distancia> to walk2) (Col fam) < persona> to chase (colloq)* * *= walk, walking, take + a walk, trek.Ex: The user is presented with much walking around shelves if he wishes to gather all documents on a given subject.
Ex: Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.Ex: Visitors are invited to take a nostalgic walk through the city's past and experience its economic and architectural history.Ex: It makes sound sense to house all materials on the same subject together so that the information seeker needs to go to one place only rather than trek to half a dozen different areas to discover the books, pamphlets, periodicals, portfolios, cassettes and slides on his chosen subject.* caminando relajado = at a strolling pace.* caminar con dificultad = plod (along/through).* caminar con los hombros caídos = slouch.* caminar con paso pesado = plod (along/through).* caminar con pesadez = trudge.* caminar con resolución = march.* caminar dormido = sleep-walking, sleep walk.* caminar encorbado = slouch.* caminar por la cuerda floja = walk + a tightrope, walk + the tightrope, walk + the tight wire.* caminar suavemente = pad.* seguir caminando = continue on + Posesivo + way.* utensilio para ayudar a caminar = walking aid.* * *caminar [A1 ]viA1 (andar) to walkle gusta caminar por el campo he likes going for walks o (going) walking in the countrysalieron a caminar they went out for a walkqueda muy cerca, podemos ir caminando it's very close, we can walk o we can go on footel nene ya camina the baby's walking nowtú corre si quieres, yo voy caminando you run if you want to, I'm walking o going to walk¡camina derecho! stand up straight when you walk o don't sloucha ti te hace falta alguien que te haga caminar derecho what you need is someone to keep you in line ( colloq)2(hacia una meta, fin): caminamos hacia una nueva era social our society is moving into a new ageun actor que camina hacia la fama an actor heading for fameB ( AmL)1 «reloj/motor» to work2 ( fam)«asunto»: el asunto va caminando the matter is progressing o ( colloq) things are movingsi no tienes un conocido allí, el trámite no camina if you don't know someone who works there, it's difficult to get things moving■ caminarvtA ‹distancia› to walkcaminamos dos kilómetros todos los días we walk two kilometers every daysiempre camino ese trecho I always walk that bit, I always do that bit on foot* * *
caminar ( conjugate caminar) verbo intransitivo
1 ( andar) to walk;
podemos ir caminando we can walk, we can go on foot;
caminar hacia algo ‹hacia meta/fin› to move toward(s) sth
2 (AmL) [reloj/motor] to work;◊ el asunto va caminando (fam) things are moving (colloq)
verbo transitivo ‹ distancia› to walk
caminar
I verbo intransitivo to walk
II verbo transitivo (recorrer a pie) to cover,walk: camino un par de kilómetros diarios, I walk two kilometres every day
' caminar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cojear
- raqueta
- vacilante
- andar
- bastón
- brazo
- campo
- cansado
- derecha
- encoger
- marchar
- rumbo
- tropezar
English:
shuffle
- sleep-walk
- slog
- tramp
- trek
- trudge
- walking pace
- walking shoes
- get
- mince
- pace
- plod
- sleepwalk
- swagger
- tiptoe
- waddle
- wade
- walk
- walker
* * *♦ vi1. [andar] to walk;me gusta caminar I like walking;nosotros iremos caminando we'll walk, we'll go on foot;caminar de un lado para otro to walk up and down, to walk to and fro;¡camina derecho! don't slouch!;Figes difícil caminar siempre derecho it's not easy always to keep to the straight and narrow;caminar de puntillas to tiptoe2. [seguir un curso]el río camina por el valle hacia la desembocadura the river passes o flows through the valley on its way to the seacaminar hacia el desastre to be heading for disaster;caminamos hacia una nueva época we are entering a new erasi no conoces a nadie, no caminas if you don't know the right people, you won't get anywhere♦ vtto walk;caminamos 20 kilómetros we walked 20 kilometres* * *I v/i1 walk; figmove;caminando on foot2 L.Am. ( funcionar) workII v/t walk* * *caminar viandar: to walk, to movecaminar vt: to walk, to cover (a distance)* * *caminar vb to walk -
125 desgana
f.1 lack of enthusiasm, lack of interest, apathy, reluctance.2 lack of appetite, loss of appetite.3 weariness, apathy, despondency, abulia.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: desganar.* * *1 (inapetencia) lack of appetite2 (tedio) boredom, weariness\con desgana reluctantly* * *SF1) (=falta de apetito) lack of appetite2) (=apatía) unwillingness, reluctancesu desgana para hacerlo — his unwillingness o reluctance to do it
hacer algo a o con desgana — to do sth unwillingly o reluctantly
3) (Med) weakness, faintness* * *a) ( inapetencia) lack of appetitecomer con or a desgana — to eat without much appetite
b) ( falta de entusiasmo)trabajar con or a desgana — to work half-heartedly o without much interest
obedecer con or a desgana — to obey reluctantly
* * *= sloth, lassitude.Ex. Students often misconceive what education requires, as prior schooling, plus sloth, predispose them to passivity.Ex. His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.----* con desgana = listlessly, reluctantly, unwillingly.* * *a) ( inapetencia) lack of appetitecomer con or a desgana — to eat without much appetite
b) ( falta de entusiasmo)trabajar con or a desgana — to work half-heartedly o without much interest
obedecer con or a desgana — to obey reluctantly
* * *= sloth, lassitude.Ex: Students often misconceive what education requires, as prior schooling, plus sloth, predispose them to passivity.
Ex: His lassitude does not appear to emanate from laziness, but rather from the stirrings of nihilistic restlessness.* con desgana = listlessly, reluctantly, unwillingly.* * *1 (inapetencia) lack of appetitelo comió con or a desgana he ate it although he wasn't hungry o he didn't feel like itdesde que estuvo enfermo anda con mucha desgana he's lost his appetite o he's been off his food ever since he was ill2(falta de entusiasmo): trabaja con or a desgana she's working half-heartedly o without much interestobedeció con or a desgana he obeyed reluctantly o unwillingly* * *
Del verbo desganar: ( conjugate desganar)
desgana es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
desgana sustantivo femenino
‹ obedecer› reluctantly
desgana sustantivo femenino
1 (falta de apetito) lack of appetite
2 (falta de interés) apathy, indifference
con desgana, unwillingly
' desgana' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flojear
- flojera
- desgano
English:
reluctance
- shuffle
- slouch about
- slouch around
* * *1. [falta de apetito] lack of appetite;comer con desgana to eat with little appetite2. [falta de ánimo] lack of enthusiasm;con desgana unenthusiastically, reluctantly;trabajar con desgana to work with little enthusiasm* * *f loss of appetite;con desgana fig reluctantly, half-heartedly* * *desgana nf1) inapetencia: lack of appetite2) apatía: apathy, unwillingness, reluctance* * *desgana n (falta de deseo) reluctance -
126 sabbe
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127 slepe
drag, shuffle, trail* * *verb. drag, haul, tow, tug -
128 partir
v. intrans. (iron.): To 'shuffle off', to 'snuff it', to die. (A certain morbid jocularity is attached to this verb in the paraphrase of the hackneyed 'partir, c'est mourir un peu' which became 'mourir, c'est partir beaucoup!')
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