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21 slow
1. adjective1) медленный, тихий; постепенный2) медлительный, неторопливый3) неспешащий; he was slow in arriving он запоздал; he is not slow to defend himself он себя в обиду не даст4) (usu. predic.) the clock is 20 minutes slow часы отстают на 20 минут5) идущий с малой скоростью (о поезде и т. п.)6) тупой, несообразительный (тж. slow of wit)7) скучный, неинтересный8) amer. отсталый9) вялый (о торговле)10) затрудняющий быстрое движение (о поверхности, дороге)slow but steady медленно, но верноslow and steady wins the race = тише едешь, дальше будешьSyn:deliberate, dilatory, gradual, laggard, leisurely, retarded, slack, sluggishAnt:agile, fast, lively, quick, rapid, speedy2. adverbмедленно; to go slow быть осмотрительным3. verbзамедлять(ся) (usu. slow down, slow up, slow off)* * *1 (a) медленный; постепенный2 (v) замедляться* * *медленный, медлительный* * *[ sləʊ] v. замедлять, отставать, замедляться adj. медленный; медлительный, несообразительный, неспешащий, неторопливый, тупой; с замедленным развитием; постепенный, тихий; скучный, неинтересный, вялый; затрудняющий быстрое движение; идущий с малой скоростью adv. медленно* * *бестолковыйвялыйзамедлензамедленныйзамедлятьмедленмедленномедленно-медленномедленныймедлителенмедлительныйнепонятливнепонятливыйнесмышленыйскученскучныйснижатьсокращатьтуптупой* * *1. прил. 1) медленный 2) а) медлительный б) постепенный, последовательный (напр., о процессе) 3) а) постепенный, медленно развивающийся б) несильный 4) а) неспешащий б) перен., обыкн. предик. 5) а) тупой, несообразительный (тж. slow of wit) б) запаздывающий в развитии 2. нареч. медленно 3. гл. 1) а) откладывать б) замедлять, снижать 2) а) замедляться б) перен. становиться вялым, неинтенсивным; терять темп -
22 RACE
• Plodding wins the race - Дорогу осилит идущий (Д)• Race is got by running (The) - Дорогу осилит идущий (Д), Кто бежит, тот и догоняет (K)• Slow and steady wins the race - Терпенье и труд все перетрут (T)• You must run to win the race - Дорогу осилит идущий (Д), Кто бежит, тот и догоняет (K) -
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{reis}
I. 1. надбягване, надпреварване, надпрепускане
2. прен. съревнование, борба, конкуренция
armaments/arms RACE надпреварване във въоръжаването
3. често рl конни надбягвания
flat RACE надбягвания без препятствия
RACE meeting конни надбягвания
4. ход, движение, курс, път, орбита
5. прен. жизнен път, кариера
to run one's RACE преминавам жизнения си път
6. силно течение (в море, река)
7. ав. въздушна струя зад витлото
8. изкуствено корито, канал
9. тех. жлеб (за плъзгачен механизъм), канал
II. 1. тичам, движа се/карам бързо/с пълна скорост, препускам
2. надбягвам се с, надпреварваме се
3. закарвам много бързо
4. прен. прокарвам по най-бързата процедура
5. тех. боксувам, въртя се на празен ход
6. включвам (кон) в състезание
7. залагам на конни състезания
III. 1. раса, род
the feathered RACE шег. птиците, пернатото царство
the finny RACE шег. рибите
the human RACE човечеството, човешкият род
2. порода, вид, прен. класа
3. букет (на вино и пр.)
4. характерна особеност, колорит (на език, стил)
5. attr расов* * *{reis} n 1. надбягване, надпреварване, надпрепускане; 2. прен. с(2) {reis} v 1. тичам; движа се/карам бързо/с пълна скорост; пре{3} {reis} n 1. раса, род; the feathered race шег. птиците, пернато* * *ход; съревнование; раса; расов; род; порода; пробег; препускам; движение; затичвам се; конкуренция; надбягвам се; надпреварване; надпреварване; надпревара; надбягване;* * *1. armaments/arms race надпреварване във въоръжаването 2. attr расов 3. flat race надбягвания без препятствия 4. i. надбягване, надпреварване, надпрепускане 5. ii. тичам, движа се/карам бързо/с пълна скорост, препускам 6. iii. раса, род 7. race meeting конни надбягвания 8. the feathered race шег. птиците, пернатото царство 9. the finny race шег. рибите 10. the human race човечеството, човешкият род 11. to run one's race преминавам жизнения си път 12. ав. въздушна струя зад витлото 13. букет (на вино и пр.) 14. включвам (кон) в състезание 15. закарвам много бързо 16. залагам на конни състезания 17. изкуствено корито, канал 18. надбягвам се с, надпреварваме се 19. порода, вид, прен. класа 20. прен. жизнен път, кариера 21. прен. прокарвам по най-бързата процедура 22. прен. съревнование, борба, конкуренция 23. силно течение (в море, река) 24. тех. боксувам, въртя се на празен ход 25. тех. жлеб (за плъзгачен механизъм), канал 26. характерна особеност, колорит (на език, стил) 27. ход, движение, курс, път, орбита 28. често рl конни надбягвания* * *race [reis] I. n 1. надбягване, надпрепускване, състезание; прен. съревнование, борба, конкуренция; • slow and steady wins the \race който ходи полека, стига далеко; armaments ( arms) \race надпревара във въоръжаването; the \race for the presidency президентска надпревара; rat-\race непочтен кариеризъм, службогонство; \race against time надпревара с времето; one-horse \race предварително уреден конкурс (състезание); not in the \race австр. разг. без шансове за успех; 2. (често pl) конни надбягвания; flat \race надбягване без препятствия; consolation \race надбягване на коне, които са изгубили предишното състезание; \race track, \race ground писта за надбягвания, хиподрум, колодрум; 3. ход, движение, курс; прен. жизнен път, кариера; his \race is nearly over неговият жизнен път е към края си; to run o.'s \race преминавам жизнения си път, изживявам си живота; 4. силно течение (в море, река); 5. изкуствено корито, канал; mill \race воденичен улей; 6. венец, улей (на сачмен лагер); 7. ав. въздушна струя зад витлото; 8. астр. орбита; II. v 1. тичам, карам (движа се) бързо, карам с пълна скорост, давам пълна газ, гоня, препускам; to \race a bill through прокарвам законопроект набързо (по късата процедура); 2. надбягвам се (с), надпреварвам се, надпрепусквам се; състезавам се; 3. тех. боксувам, въртя се на празен ход; 4. залагам (на надбягвания); 5. (за мисли) летя; (за сърце) тупти от вълнение, уплаха; III. race n 1. раса; род; the human \race човешкият род, човечеството; 2. порода, вид; прен. класа; 3. коляно, род; the \race of David Давидовото коляно; 4. специфичен вкус (аромат) (на ястие, вино); характерна особеност (на стил, език); IV. race n корен от джинджифил. -
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1. n розм.1) копун; копунка2) ледар3) шкапа4) слабко поданий м'яч (крикет)2. adj1) повільний, нешвидкий; тихий; неквапливий; непоспішнийslow fire — військ. рідкий (повільний) вогонь
slow reactor — фіз. реактор на повільних нейтронах; повільний реактор
slow running — тех. повільний рух; холостий хід
2) нетямущий, тупийslow learner — розм. нездібний учень
3) розумово відсталий; із сповільненим розвитком4) поступовий; що діє повільно5) тривалий, довготривалий, тягучий6) звич. pred. що відстає7) що спізнюється, непунктуальний8) нудний, нецікавий10) сповільнений (про пульс)11) фот. малочутливий (про плівку)12) нерівний (про поверхню, дорогу)13) не розрахований на велику швидкість (про залізницю)slow and steady wins the race — присл. поволі їдеш — далеко будеш
3. advповолі, повільно4. v1) сповільнювати; зменшувати швидкість (звич. slow down, slow off, slow up)2) сповільнюватися; знижуватися (про швидкість)* * *I n1) копун; копуха; ледар2) шкапа3) слабко поданий м'яч ( крикет)II a1) повільний, нешвидкийslow running — тex. повільний рух; холостий хід
2) який не поспішає; неквапливий, повільний3) некмітливий, тупий; розумово відсталий; з уповільненим розвитком4) повільно діючий, поступовий; повільний ( про вогонь)5) тривалий, тягучий, який триває нескінченно довго6) predic відстаючий ( про годинник); який запізнюється, непунктуальний7) нудний, нецікавий8) млявий ( про торгівлю); мертвий ( про сезон); уповільнений ( про пульс)9) фoтo малочутливий (про плівку, пластинку)10) нерівний, який утруднює швидкий рух (про дорогу, поверхню); не розрахований на велику швидкість ( про залізничну колію)III adv IV v1) сповільнювати, збавляти (швидкість; часто slow down)2) уповільнюватися, знижуватися -
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it's \slow going es geht nur langsam voran;to be \slow to do sth lange brauchen, um etw zu tun;\slow poison langsam wirkendes Gift;to make \slow progress [nur] langsam vorankommen;2) ( not quick-witted) begriffsstutzig, langsam;3) ( behind the correct time)PHRASES:to \slow sb/ sth jdn/etw verlangsamen;drivers on the main roads are to be \slowed to 50 km per hour die Geschwindigkeit auf Hauptstraßen soll auf 50 Stundenkilometer reduziert werden -
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28 con paciencia se gana el cielo
• slow and steady wins the raceDiccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > con paciencia se gana el cielo
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29 Тише едешь — дальше будешь
Slow and steady wins the raceСловарь переводчика-синхрониста (русско-английский) > Тише едешь — дальше будешь
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30 Тише едешь — дальше будешь
Русско-английский словарь переводчика-синхрониста > Тише едешь — дальше будешь
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31 Тише едешь, дальше будешь
The more care and thought you give to what you are doing, the better the result will be. See Медленно, да верно (M), Поспешишь - людей насмешишь (П), Спеши, да не торопись (C), Тихий воз скорее будет на горе (T)Cf: Не who treads softly goes far (Am.). Slow and steady wins the race (Am., Br.). Slow but certain wins the race (Am.). Slow but sure wins the race (Br.). A slow fire makes sweet malt (Br.). Soft fire makes sweet malt (Am.). Soft pace goes far (Br.). Steady does it (Br.). Step by step one goes a long way (Am.). Step by step one goes far (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Тише едешь, дальше будешь
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32 тише едешь, дальше будешь
1) General subject: slow and steady wins the race, slow and sure (Верещагин), slow but steady wins the race2) Set phrase: fair and softly goes far (the less we hurry, the more likely we are to succeed in achieving our aim, take your time), haste makes waste, hasty climbers have sudden falls, make haste slowly, make haste slowly (дословно: Торопись медленно), more haste, less speed, more haste, worse speed, slow and steady wins the race (дословно: Медленно и верно, и победа за тобой), slow and sure (or steady) wins the race, slow but sure, slow but sure (or steady) wins the race, slowly but surely, step by step one goes far, the furthest way about (or round) is the shortest (or nearest) way home, the longest way about (or round) is the shortest (or nearest) way home, the more (in) haste, the less (in) speedУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > тише едешь, дальше будешь
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33 piano
1. adj flat2. adv ( adagio) slowly( a voce bassa) quietly, in a low voice3. m plan( pianura) planedi edificio floormusic pianopiano rialzato mezzanine (floor)primo piano foregroundphotography close-up* * *piano1 agg.1 flat, level, even: paese piano, flat country; strada piana, level road; superficie piana, level (o even) surface; terreno piano, level ground // mettere in piano, to lay flat // corsa piana, flat race; correre i 400 metri piani, to run the 400 metres flat race6 (gramm.) paroxytone7 (mus.) piano.piano2 avv.1 ( sommessamente) softly, quietly: puoi suonare un po' più piano, per favore?, could you play more quietly please?; fa' piano, altrimenti lo svegli, don't make a noise or you'll wake him up; parla così piano che non lo sento, he speaks in such a low voice (o so low) that I can't hear him2 (mus.) piano3 ( lentamente) slowly, slow: va' piano, go slowly; camminare piano, to walk slowly; la nebbia si diradò pian piano, the fog gradually dispersed; sto cominciando pian piano a capire, I'm just beginning to understand; pian piano ci riuscirò, little by little I shall succeed in it // chi va piano va sano e va lontano, (prov.) slow and steady wins the race4 ( con cautela) gently, carefully: fa' piano, ché lo strappi, be careful or you'll tear it; sollevalo piano perché si rompe facilmente, lift it up gently because it breaks easily; piano con le spese!, go easy on spending!; vacci piano con quel vino: è forte, go easy with that wine, it's very strong.piano3 s.m.1 ( terreno pianeggiante) plain; flat land, level land: dopo qualche chilometro di piano, comincia la salita, after some miles on the level, the ground begins to rise; scendere dalla montagna al piano, to go down the mountain to the plain2 ( superficie piana) plane (anche fis.); surface; top: il piano della tavola, the top of the table; piano di lavoro, work top (o work surface); (amer.) ( in cucina) counter; piano di marmo, marble top; il piano della seggiola, the seat of the chair // piano cottura, hob // piano stradale, road surface // (fis.): piano orizzontale, inclinato, horizontal, inclined plane; piano principale, principal plane; piano di simmetria, plane of symmetry; piano equatoriale, equatorial plane; piano di polarizzazione, plane of polarization // (aer.): piano alare, wing plane; piani di coda, tail unit // (mar.) piano di galleggiamento, water plane // (mecc.) piano di riscontro, surface plate // (ferr.) piano di caricamento, loading platform // (geol.): piano stratigrafico, stage; piano di stratificazione, bedding plane; piano di faglia, fault plane3 ( di casa) floor, storey; (di nave, autobus) deck: il piano superiore di un edificio, the top storey (o floor) of a building; piano terreno, piano terra, ground floor (o amer. first floor); primo piano, first floor (o amer. second floor); abito al terzo piano, I live on the third floor; a due piani, two-storied; autobus a due piani, double-decker; una casa di quindici piani, a fifteen-storied building (o a building of fifteen storeys) // una torta a tre piani, a three-tier (ed) cake4 ( livello) plane, level: siamo sullo stesso piano, we are on the same plane (o level); mettere due cose sullo stesso piano, to put two things on the same level // un artista di primo piano, an artist of the first rank (o a first-rate artist); una persona di primo piano, a prominent person (o a person in the limelight o in the public eye) // un particolare di secondo piano, a detail of secondary importance // passare in secondo piano, to be overshadowed (o superseded)6 (inform.) desk; scheme.piano4 s.m.1 plan; scheme, project, programme: piano di studi, plan (o programme) of studies; piano di lavoro, schedule (o work programme); piano d'azione, policy; piano operativo, operations plan; fare piani, to plan (o to make plans); avere dei piani per il futuro, to have plans for the future; rovinare, far saltare i piani a qlcu., to wreck s.o.'s plans; la polizia è riuscita a sventare il piano dei rapinatori, the police managed to foil the robbers' plan // (amm.): piano dei conti, chart of accounts (o account classification); piano regolatore, town-planning scheme (o spec. amer. zoning regulations); piano di pensionamento, pension scheme; piano di prepensionamento, job release scheme (o project) // (econ.): piano economico, economic plan; piano quinquennale dell'agricoltura, five-year agricultural plan; piano di investimento, investment plan; piano di riparto degli utili, profit appropriation account; piano di pubblicità, advertising plan; piano delle vendite, sales plan; piano di sviluppo, development plan; piano di sviluppo delle vendite, sales promotion plan; piano di compartecipazione agli utili, profit-sharing scheme; piano di finanziamento, credit scheme; piano di pagamento rateale, time-payment plan; piano verde, Agricultural Development Scheme; piano per la Ricostruzione Economica, piano Marshall, Marshall Plan // ( assicurazioni) piano assicurativo, insurance schemepiano5 → pianoforte.* * *['pjano] I piano (-a)1. agg1) (piatto) flat, level, (senza asperità) smooth, Mat plane attrcorsa piana Sport — flat race
2. avvvai piano! — (in macchina) drive slowly!
vacci piano! — (fig : non esagerare: nel bere) take it easy with that!, (nelle minacce) calm down!, (nel lodarsi) come off it!
attento, fai piano! — (fa' meno rumore) don't make so much noise!, (sta' attento) watch out!, be careful!
parla più piano — (lentamente) speak more slowly, (a bassa voce) lower your voice, keep your voice down
pian piano — (lentamente) very slowly, (poco a poco) little by little
pian pianino o pian piano siamo arrivati — slowly but surely we got there
pian pianino o pian piano ha acquistato una certa esperienza — he gradually acquired experience
3. smII ['pjano]mettere tutto sullo stesso piano — to lump everything together, give equal importance to everything
1. smnon era nei nostri piani — we hadn't intended to do it, we hadn't planned on doing so
2.III ['pjano] smMus piano* * *I 1. ['pjano]1) (piatto) [ superficie] flat, level, even2) mat. [geometria, figura] plane3) (semplice) [spiegazione, discorso] plain, clear, simple4) ling.parola -a — = word having an accent on the penultimate syllable
5) sport2.posare qcs. in piano — to lay sth. (down) flat
1) (con delicatezza) [partire, frenare] slowly, gently2) (a bassa voce) [ parlare] softly, gently, quietly3) (lentamente) [avvicinarsi, camminare] slowly4) pian(o) piano little by little••••chi va piano va sano e va lontano — prov. slow and steady wins the race
Note:Quando ci si riferisce al piano di un edificio, bisogna ricordare che in inglese britannico piano terra si dice ground floor mentre primo / secondo... piano si traducono first / second... floor. In inglese americano, piano terra si dice invece first floor, cosicché il primo piano sarà second floor ecc. Si ricordi anche che si usa floor per indicare il singolo piano ( abito al quinto piano = I live on the fifth floor) ma storey per indicare il numero dei piani di un edificio ( un grattacielo di 55 piani = a 55-storey skyscraper)II ['pjano]sostantivo maschile1) (superficie piana) flat surface; (di tavolo, mobile) top2) (terreno pianeggiante) plain, flat land3) (livello) levelbalzare in primo piano — [notizia, problema] to come to the fore
passare in secondo piano — [persona, problema] to be pushed (in)to the background, to take second place
di primo piano — [personaggio, ruolo] leading; [opera, evento] major
di secondo piano — [personaggio, ruolo, evento] minor
4) cinem. fot. (inquadratura)in primo piano — in close-up, in the foreground
5) (di edificio) floor, storey BE, story AE; (di autobus, aereo) deckprimo piano — first BE o second AE floor
al piano superiore o di sopra upstairs, on the next floor; al piano inferiore o di sotto — downstairs, on the floor below
•piano americano — cinem. thigh shot
piano sequenza — cinem. sequence shot
III ['pjano]piano stradale — roadway, road surface
sostantivo maschile1) (programma) plan, scheme, programme BE, program AE2) (progetto) plan, layout•piano di battaglia — mil. battle map; fig. plan of action
IV ['pjano]piano pensionistico o di pensionamento pension plan; piano regolatore = urban planning regulations; piano di studi — univ. = list of courses that a university student plans to take in a term
* * *piano1/'pjano/2 mat. [geometria, figura] plane3 (semplice) [spiegazione, discorso] plain, clear, simple4 ling. parola -a = word having an accent on the penultimate syllable5 sport cento metri -i hundred metres sprintII avverbio1 (con delicatezza) [partire, frenare] slowly, gently; piano! piano! easy (does it)! steady! vacci piano con il gin! go easy on the gin!3 (lentamente) [avvicinarsi, camminare] slowly; vai più piano! slow down!4 pian(o) piano little by littlechi va piano va sano e va lontano prov. slow and steady wins the race.————————piano2/'pjano/Quando ci si riferisce al piano di un edificio, bisogna ricordare che in inglese britannico piano terra si dice ground floor mentre primo / secondo... piano si traducono first / second... floor. In inglese americano, piano terra si dice invece first floor, cosicché il primo piano sarà second floor ecc. Si ricordi anche che si usa floor per indicare il singolo piano ( abito al quinto piano = I live on the fifth floor) ma storey per indicare il numero dei piani di un edificio ( un grattacielo di 55 piani = a 55-storey skyscraper).sostantivo m.1 (superficie piana) flat surface; (di tavolo, mobile) top2 (terreno pianeggiante) plain, flat land3 (livello) level; mettere due persone sullo stesso piano to put two people on the same level; balzare in primo piano [notizia, problema] to come to the fore; passare in secondo piano [persona, problema] to be pushed (in)to the background, to take second place; di primo piano [personaggio, ruolo] leading; [opera, evento] major; di secondo piano [personaggio, ruolo, evento] minor4 cinem. fot. (inquadratura) primo piano close-up; in primo piano in close-up, in the foreground; secondo piano middle distance5 (di edificio) floor, storey BE, story AE; (di autobus, aereo) deck; primo piano first BE o second AE floor; al piano superiore o di sopra upstairs, on the next floor; al piano inferiore o di sotto downstairs, on the floor belowpiano americano cinem. thigh shot; piano ammezzato mezzanine; piano di cottura hob; piano interrato basement; piano di lavoro worktop; piano sequenza cinem. sequence shot; piano stradale roadway, road surface.————————piano3/'pjano/sostantivo m.1 (programma) plan, scheme, programme BE, program AE; piano quinquennale five-year plan; fare -i to make plans; tutto è andato secondo i -i everything went according to plan2 (progetto) plan, layoutpiano d'azione plan of action; piano di battaglia mil. battle map; fig. plan of action; piano pensionistico o di pensionamento pension plan; piano regolatore = urban planning regulations; piano di studi univ. = list of courses that a university student plans to take in a term.————————piano4/'pjano/ ⇒ 34→ pianoforte. -
34 vincere
1. v/t winavversario, nemico defeat, beatdifficoltà overcome2. v/i win* * *vincere v.tr.1 to win*: vincere una battaglia, una corsa, to win a battle, a race; vincere un concorso, to win a competition; vincere una guerra, to win a war; vincere una causa, to win a case; vincere un premio, to win (o to carry off) a prize; vincere un milione al totocalcio, to win one million euros on the pools; vincere una scommessa, to win a bet; vincere le elezioni, to win the election2 ( battere, sconfiggere) to beat*, to defeat; ( superare) to outdo*: l'ho vinto agli scacchi, I have beaten him at chess; vincere un concorrente, to beat (o to defeat) a competitor; vincere il nemico, to beat (o to defeat) the enemy; vince tutti al biliardo, he beats everyone at billiards; vincere qlcu. in gentilezza, in intelligenza, to outdo s.o. in kindness, in intelligence; nessuno lo vince in astuzia, nobody can outdo him in astuteness3 ( sopraffare, dominare) to overcome*: fu vinto dall'ira, he was overcome by anger; fui vinto dal sonno, dalla paura, I was overcome by sleep, by fear; vincere la timidezza, to overcome shyness; vincere la paura dell'acqua, to overcome one's fear of the water; vincere la diffidenza di qlcu., to overcome s.o.'s distrust; vincere le proprie passioni, to master one's passions; vincere ogni resistenza, to overcome all resistance // lasciarsi vincere dalla tentazione, to yield to temptation (o to give way to temptation) // vincere se stesso, to control oneself◆ v. intr. to win*: chi vinse?, who won?; il partito democratico ha vinto, the democratic party has won; la squadra ha vinto per 3 a 0, the team won three nil; vincere per una lunghezza, ( corse di cavalli) to win by a length; vincere con l'astuzia, to win by cunning // vinca il migliore, may the best man win.◘ vincersi v.rifl. ( dominarsi) to control oneself: devi vincerti e smettere di pensarci, you must control yourself and stop thinking about it; quando è preso dalla collera non sa vincere, when he is seized by anger he is unable to control himself.* * *1. ['vintʃere]vb irreg vt1) (gen) to winvincere una causa Dir — to win a case o suit
2) (sconfiggere: nemico) to defeat, vanquish, (avversario) to beat3) (superare: sentimenti) to overcome, (avere ragione di) to get the better of, outdolasciarsi vincere dalla tentazione — to succumb o yield to temptation
vincere qn in — (abilità) to outdo o surpass sb in, (bellezza) to surpass sb in
1) (in gioco, battaglia) to win2) (prevalere) to win, prevail3. vr (vincersi)to control o.s.* * *['vintʃere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sconfiggere) to defeat [avversario, squadra, esercito]; to beat* [ malattia]2) (superare) to overcome* [sonno, complesso, paura]; to break* down [timidezza, diffidenza]vincere le resistenze di qcn. — to break through sb.'s reserve
3) (concludere con esito favorevole) to win* [gara, processo, guerra]4) (aggiudicarsi) to win* [premio, medaglia, borsa di studio, elezioni]2.vincere alle corse, alla roulette — to win at the races, at roulette
va bene, hai vinto, restiamo a casa — all right, you win, we'll stay at home
3.a volte si vince, a volte si perde — win some, lose some
••l'importante non è vincere ma partecipare — prov. it's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game
chi la dura, la vince — slow and steady wins the race
* * *vincere/'vint∫ere/ [98]1 (sconfiggere) to defeat [avversario, squadra, esercito]; to beat* [ malattia]2 (superare) to overcome* [sonno, complesso, paura]; to break* down [timidezza, diffidenza]; vincere le resistenze di qcn. to break through sb.'s reserve3 (concludere con esito favorevole) to win* [gara, processo, guerra]4 (aggiudicarsi) to win* [premio, medaglia, borsa di studio, elezioni](aus. avere) to win*; vincere alle corse, alla roulette to win at the races, at roulette; va bene, hai vinto, restiamo a casa all right, you win, we'll stay at home; a volte si vince, a volte si perde win some, lose someIII vincersi verbo pronominale(controllarsi) to control oneselfche vinca il migliore! may the best man win! vincere un terno al lotto to hit the jackpot; l'importante non è vincere ma partecipare prov. it's not whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game; chi la dura, la vince slow and steady wins the race. -
35 Ziel
n; -(e)s, -e1. einer Reise etc.: destination; wir sind am Ziel angelangt we have reached our destination; kurz vor dem Ziel umkehren turn back shortly before reaching one’s destination; wer langsam geht, kommt auch zum Ziel Sprichw. slow and steady wins the race2. SPORT finish(ing line); im Ziel at the finish; durchs Ziel gehen cross the finishing line; als Sieger / Zweiter durchs Ziel gehen oder ins Ziel kommen finish first / second3. bes. MIL. mark, aim; (Zielscheibe) target; taktisches: objective; jemandem ein gutes Ziel bieten present s.o. with a good target, make a good target for s.o.; ins Ziel treffen hit the target ( oder mark); sie diente ihnen als Ziel für ihr Gespött they made her the butt of all their jokes4. fig. goal, objective, aim; auch WIRTS. target; PÄD. (educational) objective; mit dem Ziel zu (+ Inf.) with the aim ( oder objective) of (+ Ger.) sich ein Ziel setzen oder stecken set o.s. a goal ( oder target); sich das Ziel setzen zu (+ Inf.) aim at (+ Ger.), aim to (+ Inf.) sich ein hohes Ziel setzen aim high; unser ( erklärtes) Ziel ist es zu (+ Inf.) our (declared) aim ( oder objective) is to (+ Inf.) sie lässt sich von i-m Ziel nicht abbringen she won’t be put off (from achieving her objective); er ist weit vom Ziel ( entfernt) he has a long way to go yet; so wirst du nie zum Ziel kommen you’ll never get anywhere like that; zum Ziel führen lead to ( oder bring) success, lead one to one’s goal; viele Wege führen zum Ziel there are many ways of achieving success; nicht zum Ziel führen auch lead to failure, fail; sein Ziel erreichen oder zum Ziel gelangen reach one’s goal ( oder objective), achieve one’s aim, get there umg.; am Ziel sein have reached one’s goal ( oder objective), have achieved one’s aim, have done it umg., have got there umg.; am Ziel seiner Wünsche sein have (got) one’s wish; über das Ziel hinausschießen overshoot the mark; (zu weit gehen) go too far; Weg 2* * *das Ziel(Absicht) end; goal; aim; purpose; objective;(Objekt) object;(Reiseziel) destination;(Sport) finish; finishing line;(Zielscheibe) target* * *[tsiːl]nt -(e)s, -e1) (= Reiseziel) destination; (= Absicht, Zweck) goal, aim, objective; (von Wünschen, Spott) objectmit dem Zíél... — with the aim or intention...
etw zum Zíél haben — to have sth as one's goal or aim
jdm/sich ein Zíél stecken or setzen — to set sb/oneself a goal
er hatte sich sein Zíél zu hoch gesteckt — he had set his sights too high
etw zum Zíél setzen — to set sth as one's goal etc
einer Sache (dat) ein Zíél setzen (= eindämmen) — to put a limit on sth to limit sth
zum Zíél kommen or gelangen (fig) — to reach or attain one's goal etc
am Zíél sein — to be at one's destination, to have reached one's destination; (fig) to have reached or achieved one's goal
dieser Weg führte ihn nicht zum Zíél (fig) — this avenue did not lead him to his goal
durchs Zíél gehen — to pass the winning post or finishing post/to cross the finishing line
ins Zíél treffen — to hit the target
über das Zíél hinausschießen (fig) — to overshoot the mark
4) (COMM = Frist) credit periodmit drei Monaten Zíél — with a three-month credit period
* * *das1) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) aim2) (an aim: What end have you in view?) end3) (an aim or purpose: My goal in life is to write a book.) goal4) (a thing aimed at: Our objective is freedom.) objective5) (any object at which shots, bombs etc are directed: Their target was the royal palace.) target6) (in horse-racing, a post marking the place where a race finishes.) winning-post* * *<-[e]s, -e>[tsi:l]ntein hoch gestecktes \Ziel a lofty goal [or objective]mit dem \Ziel with the aim [or intention]etw zum \Ziel haben to have as one's goal [or aim]am \Ziel sein to be at one's destination, to have achieved one's goal fig[bei jdm] zum \Ziel kommen [o gelangen] to reach one's goaljdm/sich ein \Ziel setzen/stecken to set sb/oneself a goal2. SPORT, MIL targetins \Ziel treffen to hit the targetdurchs \Ziel gehen to cross the finishing line; (beim Pferderennen) to cross the winning [or finishing] [or AM finish] postetw auf \Ziel kaufen to buy sth on credit6. (Produktionsziel) production [or output] target7.▶ über das \Ziel hinausschießen to overshoot the mark* * *das; Ziel[e]s, Ziele1) destinationam Ziel der Reise anlangen — reach the end of one's journey; reach one's destination
2) (Sport) finish3) (Zielscheibe; auch Milit.) targetüber das Ziel hinausschießen — (fig.) go too far
4) (Zweck) aim; goal[das] Ziel unserer Bemühungen ist es,... zu... — the object of our efforts is to...
sich (Dat.) ein Ziel setzen od. stecken — set oneself a goal
sich (Dat.) etwas zum Ziel setzen — set oneself or take something as one's aim
* * *1. einer Reise etc: destination;wir sind am Ziel angelangt we have reached our destination;kurz vor dem Ziel umkehren turn back shortly before reaching one’s destination;wer langsam geht, kommt auch zum Ziel sprichw slow and steady wins the race2. SPORT finish(ing line);im Ziel at the finish;durchs Ziel gehen cross the finishing line;als Sieger/Zweiter durchs Ziel gehen oderins Ziel kommen finish first/secondjemandem ein gutes Ziel bieten present sb with a good target, make a good target for sb;ins Ziel treffen hit the target ( oder mark);sie diente ihnen als Ziel für ihr Gespött they made her the butt of all their jokessich ein hohes Ziel setzen aim high;sie lässt sich von i-m Ziel nicht abbringen she won’t be put off (from achieving her objective);er ist weit vom Ziel (entfernt) he has a long way to go yet;so wirst du nie zum Ziel kommen you’ll never get anywhere like that;zum Ziel führen lead to ( oder bring) success, lead one to one’s goal;viele Wege führen zum Ziel there are many ways of achieving success;nicht zum Ziel führen auch lead to failure, fail;am Ziel sein have reached one’s goal ( oder objective), have achieved one’s aim, have done it umg, have got there umg;am Ziel seiner Wünsche sein have (got) one’s wish;* * *das; Ziel[e]s, Ziele1) destinationam Ziel der Reise anlangen — reach the end of one's journey; reach one's destination
2) (Sport) finish3) (Zielscheibe; auch Milit.) targetüber das Ziel hinausschießen — (fig.) go too far
4) (Zweck) aim; goal[das] Ziel unserer Bemühungen ist es,... zu... — the object of our efforts is to...
sich (Dat.) ein Ziel setzen od. stecken — set oneself a goal
sich (Dat.) etwas zum Ziel setzen — set oneself or take something as one's aim
* * *-e n.aim n.default n.designation n.destination n.end n.goal n.object n.target n. -
36 lontano
1. adj farnel tempo far-offpassato, futuro, parente distantalla lontana concoscere vaguely, slightlysiamo cugini alla lontana we're distant cousins2. adv far (away)da lontano from a distanceabita molto lontano? do you live very far away?* * *lontano agg.1 (nello spazio) (attr.) far-off, faraway, distant; (form.) far; (pred.) far off, far away, far apart, a long way off: un paese lontano, a far-off (o distant) country; il lontano Sud, the distant South; ''é lontana la stazione?'' ''Sì, è molto lontana da qui'', ''Is it far to the station?'' ''Yes, it's a long way off''; quanto è lontano?, how far (off o away) is it?; il vostro albergo non è lontano da qui, your hotel isn't far from here; il rifugio era lontano due miglia, the (mountain) refuge was two miles away; peccato che siamo così lontani, it's a pity we're so far apart // il lontano Oriente, Occidente, the Far East, West // lontana da me l'idea di offenderlo, far be it from me to offend him2 (nel tempo) (attr.) far-off, faraway, bygone, distant; (pred.) far off, far away: giorni lontani, far-off (o bygone) days; in tempi lontani, in distant times (o long ago); l'estate non è lontana, summer isn't far away (o far off); in un lontano futuro, in the distant future // nel lontano 1930, back in 1930 // i miei più lontani ricordi, my earliest memories3 (assente) absent: brindiamo agli amici lontani, let's drink to absent friends4 (remoto, vago) faint, slight, vague: non noti una lontana somiglianza fra loro?, can't you see a faint likeness between them?; ho un lontano sospetto che..., I have a vague (o slight) suspicion that...; non avevo la più lontana idea di ciò che volesse dire, I hadn't the faintest (o slightest) idea what he meant5 (riferito a parentela) distant: un lontano cugino, a distant cousin; sono lontani parenti di mia moglie, they are distant relatives of my wife6 (diverso) (very) different, widely diverging: avere opinioni ben lontane, to have widely diverging ideas; il suo modo di pensare è molto lontano dal mio, his way of looking at things is very different from mine7 (inform.) remote.lontano avv. a long way (away), far away; in the distance; (solo in frasi negative o interr.) far: abiti lontano?, do you live far away?; lontano si vedevano le montagne, you could see the mountains in the distance; era qui un momento fa, non può esser lontano, he was here a moment ago; he can't have gone far; non stare così lontano, avvicinati!, Don't stay so far away. Come closer!; andare lontano, (fig.) to go far; la sua pigrizia non lo porterà lontano, his laziness won't get him far // non riesco a vedere così lontano, I can't see as far as that // vedere lontano, (fig.) to be farsighted // essere lontano un miglio, (fig.) to be miles off // più lontano, farther (o further) away; il più lontano possibile, the farthest possible; molto più lontano, much farther // da, di lontano, from a long way off (o from afar); (a distanza) far; from a distance: venite da lontano?, have you come far? (o from a distance?); viste da lontano, le case sembravano tutte uguali, seen from a distance, all the houses looked alike; mi salutò da lontano, he greeted me from a distance.* * *[lon'tano] lontano (-a)1. agg1) (nello spazio, nel tempo) distant, faraway, far-off, (di parentela) distantlontano da — far from, a long way from
essere ben lontano dal pensare che... — to be far from thinking that...
lontano dagli occhi lontano dal cuore — (Proverbio) out of sight out of mind
il giorno della sua partenza non era lontano — the day when he was due to leave was not far off o away
2) (vago) vague, slight2. avvpiù lontano — farther, further
abita lontano — he lives a long way away, he lives a long way from here
andar lontano (anche) fig — to go far
mirare lontano fig — to aim high
* * *[lon'tano] 1.1) (nello spazio) [terra, paese, musica, rumore] distant, far-off, farawaya quest'ora sarà già lontano — he must be a long way o far away by now
2) (nel tempo) [passato, civiltà, ricordo, futuro] distant; [ scadenza] far-offnon è lontano dai 70 anni — he's not far off 70, he's approaching 70
non è lontano il tempo in cui... — it's not so long ago that...
3) (di parentela) [parente, cugino] distant4) lontano da (nello spazio, nel tempo) far fromè ancora lontano da qui? — is it much further o farther from here?
essere lontano da — to be far removed from [verità, realtà]
2.era ben lontano dall'immaginare che... — little did he know that
1) (in un luogo distante) far away, far off, awayandare più lontano — to go farther o further
stare, tenersi lontano da — to stay, keep away from
2) da lontanoriconoscere qcn. da lontano — to recognize sb. from a distance
••andare lontano — (avere successo) to go far o a long way
essere parente alla -a (di qcn.) — to be distantly related (to sb.)
prendere qcs. alla -a — to approach sth. in a roundabout way
lontano dagli occhi, lontano dal cuore — prov. out of sight, out of mind
••chi va piano, va sano e va lontano — prov. slow and steady wins the race
Note:Come l'italiano lontano, anche i suoi equivalenti inglesi si possono impiegare in relazione sia allo spazio sia al tempo; vanno comunque distinti gli usi aggettivali da quelli avverbiali. - Come aggettivo, in funzione attributiva lontano si rende con faraway, far-off o distant: un posto lontano tra le montagne = a far-off place in the mountains. In funzione predicativa dopo il verbo to be, se la frase è affermativa lontano si traduce per lo più con away, oppure con a long way away se manca una precisa indicazione di distanza: casa mia è lontana un chilometro = my house is one kilometre away; la chiesa è ancora molto lontana = the church is still a long way away; se invece la frase è negativa o interrogativa, si usa far o far away: è lontana la chiesa? = is the church far?; casa mia non è lontana = my house is not far (away). - Come avverbio, in frase affermativa lontano si può tradurre in vari modi: oggi andiamo lontano = we are driving a long way today; vivo lontano dalla scuola = I live a long way from the school; sentii un cane abbaiare lontano = I heard a dog barking in the distance; in frase negativa e interrogativa, si usa solo far (away) (from): non vivo lontano dalla mia ragazza = I don't live far from my girlfriend; devi andare lontano oggi? = have you got to go far today? - Per questi e altri impieghi, soprattutto idiomatici, della parola lontano e dei suoi equivalenti inglesi, si veda la voce qui sotto* * *lontano/lon'tano/Come l'italiano lontano, anche i suoi equivalenti inglesi si possono impiegare in relazione sia allo spazio sia al tempo; vanno comunque distinti gli usi aggettivali da quelli avverbiali. - Come aggettivo, in funzione attributiva lontano si rende con faraway, far-off o distant: un posto lontano tra le montagne = a far-off place in the mountains. In funzione predicativa dopo il verbo to be, se la frase è affermativa lontano si traduce per lo più con away, oppure con a long way away se manca una precisa indicazione di distanza: casa mia è lontana un chilometro = my house is one kilometre away; la chiesa è ancora molto lontana = the church is still a long way away; se invece la frase è negativa o interrogativa, si usa far o far away: è lontana la chiesa? = is the church far?; casa mia non è lontana = my house is not far (away). - Come avverbio, in frase affermativa lontano si può tradurre in vari modi: oggi andiamo lontano = we are driving a long way today; vivo lontano dalla scuola = I live a long way from the school; sentii un cane abbaiare lontano = I heard a dog barking in the distance; in frase negativa e interrogativa, si usa solo far (away) (from): non vivo lontano dalla mia ragazza = I don't live far from my girlfriend; devi andare lontano oggi? = have you got to go far today? - Per questi e altri impieghi, soprattutto idiomatici, della parola lontano e dei suoi equivalenti inglesi, si veda la voce qui sotto.1 (nello spazio) [terra, paese, musica, rumore] distant, far-off, faraway; è -a la scuola? is the school far? la banca è (abbastanza) -a the bank is (quite) a long way away; la stazione non è molto -a the station is not very far; a quest'ora sarà già lontano he must be a long way o far away by now2 (nel tempo) [passato, civiltà, ricordo, futuro] distant; [ scadenza] far-off; le vacanze sono già -e the vacation is long past now; è ancora lontano (nel futuro) it's still a long way off (in the future); non è lontano dai 70 anni he's not far off 70, he's approaching 70; non è lontano il tempo in cui... it's not so long ago that...; nel lontano 1910 away back in 19103 (di parentela) [parente, cugino] distant4 lontano da (nello spazio, nel tempo) far from; è ancora lontano da qui? is it much further o farther from here? vivono lontano dai genitori they live far away from their folks; la scuola non è -a da qui the school is not far from here; siamo ancora -i dalla fine the end is still a long way off; essere lontano da to be far removed from [verità, realtà]; era ben lontano dall'immaginare che... little did he know that...II avverbio1 (in un luogo distante) far away, far off, away; abita lontano he lives a long way away o off; guardare lontano to gaze into the distance; andare più lontano to go farther o further; stare, tenersi lontano da to stay, keep away from2 da lontano viene da molto lontano he comes from far away; non vedo molto bene da lontano I can't see very well at a distance; riconoscere qcn. da lontano to recognize sb. from a distanceandare lontano (avere successo) to go far o a long way; essere parente alla -a (di qcn.) to be distantly related (to sb.); prendere qcs. alla -a to approach sth. in a roundabout way; lontano dagli occhi, lontano dal cuore prov. out of sight, out of mind; chi va piano, va sano e va lontano prov. slow and steady wins the race. -
37 Тихий воз скорее будет на горе
See Тише едешь, дальше будешь (Т)Cf: Не who treads softly goes far (Am.). Slow and steady wins the race (Am., Br.). Slow but certain wins the race (Am.). Slow but sure wins the race (Br.). Soft pace goes far (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Тихий воз скорее будет на горе
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38 courir
courir [kuʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 111. intransitive verba. to run ; (Automobiles, cycling) to race• entrer/sortir en courant to run in/outb. ( = se précipiter) to rush• pour enlever les taches, tu peux toujours courir (inf) if you think you'll get rid of those stains you've got another think coming (inf)• les épinards, je ne cours pas après (inf) I'm not that keen on spinach• courir sur le système or le haricot à qn (inf!) to get on sb's nerves (inf)d. [nuages, reflets] to race ; [eau] to rushe. ( = se répandre) le bruit court que... rumour has it that...f. [intérêt] to accrue ; [bail] to run2. transitive verba. (Sport) [+ épreuve] to compete inb. ( = s'exposer à) courir de grands dangers to be in great dangerc. ( = parcourir) [+ magasins, bureaux] to go round• des gens comme lui, ça ne court pas les rues (inf) there aren't many like himd. ( = fréquenter) courir les filles to chase the girls* * *kuʀiʀ
1.
1) Sport to compete in [épreuve]2) ( parcourir en tous sens)courir la campagne/les océans/le monde — to roam the countryside/the oceans/the world
3) ( fréquenter)courir les boutiques — to go round the shops GB ou stores US
4) ( s'exposer à)faire courir un (grand) danger à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put somebody/something in (serious) danger
5) (colloq) ( chercher à séduire)courir les filles/garçons — to chase after girls/boys
2.
verbe intransitif1) gén [personne, animal] to run‘va chercher ton frère’ - ‘j'y cours’ — ‘go and get your brother’ - ‘I'm going’
les voleurs courent toujours — fig the thieves are still at large
courir sur une balle — ( au tennis) to run for a ball
3) ( se presser) [personne] to rushen courant — hastily, in a rush
courir (tout droit) à la catastrophe/faillite — to be heading (straight) for disaster/bankruptcy
4) ( chercher à rattraper)courir après quelqu'un/quelque chose — gén to run after somebody/something; ( poursuivre) to chase after [voleur, gloire]
s'il ne veut pas me voir je ne vais pas lui courir après — fig if he doesn't want to see me I'm not going to go chasing after him
5) ( se mouvoir rapidement) [ruisseau] to rush ( dans through); [nuages, flammes] to race ( dans across)6) ( parcourir)courir le long de — [sentier] to run along; [veine] to run down
7) ( se propager) [rumeur] to go aroundc'est un bruit qui court — it's a rumour [BrE]
faire courir un bruit — to spread a rumour [BrE]
8) ( être en vigueur) [intérêts] to accrue; [bail, contrat] to run ( jusqu'à to)9) ( s'écouler)le mois/l'année qui court — the current ou present month/year
10) [navire] to run, to sail••tu peux toujours courir! — (colloq) you can go whistle for it! (colloq)
laisser courir — (colloq) to let things ride
laisse courir! — (colloq) forget it!
* * *kuʀiʀ1. vi1) (pour fuir, par jeu) to runElle a traversé la rue en courant. — She ran across the street.
courir après qn — to run after sb, to chase sb
2) (en compétition) to run3) (se dépêcher) to rushÇa ne sert à rien de courir. — There's no point in rushing.
4) [rumeurs] to go round5) COMMERCE, [intérêt] to accruetu peux courir!; tu peux toujours courir! — you've got a hope!
2. vt1) SPORT, [épreuve] to compete in2) [risque] to run, [danger] to face3)* * *courir verb table: courirA vtr1 Sport [athlète] to run (in) [épreuve, marathon]; [cycliste] to ride in [épreuve]; [pilote] to drive in [rallye, course]; [cheval] to run in [épreuve]; courir le relais/100 mètres to run (in) the relay/100 metresGB;2 ( parcourir en tous sens) courir la campagne/les océans/le monde to roam the countryside/the oceans/the world; j'ai couru tout Paris pour trouver ton cadeau I searched the whole of Paris for your present; courir les boutiques to go round the shops GB ou stores US;3 ( fréquenter) courir les cocktails/bals/théâtres to do the rounds of the cocktail parties/dances/theatresGB;4 ( s'exposer à) courir un (grand) danger to be in (great) danger; faire courir un (grand) danger à qn/qch to put sb/sth in (serious) danger; courir un (gros) risque to run a (big) risk; je ne veux courir aucun risque I don't want to run any risks; courir le risque de faire to run the risk of doing; faire courir un risque à qn to put sb at risk; c'est un risque à courir it's a risk one has to take;5 ◑( agacer) courir qn to get on sb's nerves ou wick○ GB; tu nous cours avec tes histoires! you're getting on our nerves with your stories!;B vi1 gén [personne, animal] to run; courir dans le couloir/dans les escaliers to run in the corridor/on the stairs; courir à travers champs/à travers bois to run across the fields/through the woods; courir vite ( ponctuellement) to run fast; ( en général) to be a fast runner; je ne cours pas vite I can't run very fast; ils courent tous les samedis ( en jogging) they go for a run ou go jogging every Saturday; sortir en courant to run out; se mettre à courir to start running; courir vers or à qn to run toward(s) sb; cours chercher de l'aide/ton père run and get help/your father; je cours leur dire/les prévenir I'll run and tell them/warn them; ‘va chercher ton frère’-‘j'y cours’ ‘go and get your brother’-‘I'm going’; tout le monde court voir leur spectacle everybody is rushing to see their show; qu'est-ce qui vous fait courir? fig what makes you tick○?; les voleurs courent toujours fig the thieves are still at large;2 Sport ( en athlétisme) to run; ( en cyclisme) to ride, to race; (en voiture, moto) to race; ( en équitation) to run; courir sur to race with [nom de marque]; to race on [nom de véhicule]; courir au grand prix du Japon to race in the Japanese Grand Prix; on court à Vincennes cet après-midi Turf there's a race meeting at Vincennes this afternoon; courir sur une balle ( au tennis) to run for a ball;3 ( se presser) [personne] to rush; j'ai couru toute la journée I've been rushing about all day; elle court sans arrêt she's always rushing about, she's always on the go; courir au secours de qn to rush to sb's aid; en courant hastily, in a rush; courir (tout droit) à la catastrophe/faillite to be heading (straight) for disaster/bankruptcy;4 ( chercher à rattraper) courir après qn/qch gén to run after sb/sth; ( poursuivre) to chase after sb/sth; ton chien m'a couru après your dog chased after me; courir après un voleur to chase after a thief; s'il ne veut pas me voir je ne vais pas lui courir après fig if he doesn't want to see me I'm not going to go chasing after him; ⇒ valoir;5 ( essayer d'obtenir) courir après qch to chase after sth; courir après les honneurs/le succès/la gloire to chase after honourGB/success/glory;6 ○( essayer de séduire) courir après qn to chase after sb; il te court après he's chasing after you;7 ○( apprécier) ne pas courir après qch not to be wild about sth○; le chou, je ne cours pas après I'm not wild about cabbage○;8 ( se mouvoir rapidement) [ruisseau, torrent] to rush, to run (dans through); [flammes] to run, to race; [nuages] to race (dans across); ses doigts courent sur le clavier his/her fingers race over the keyboard; ma plume court sur la feuille my pen is racing across the page; laisser courir sa plume or son stylo (sur le papier) to let one's pen run ou race across the page;9 ( parcourir) courir le long de [sentier] to run along [bois, pré]; [veine, varice] to run down [jambe]; les lignes qui courent sur la paume de la main the lines that run across the palm;10 ( se propager) [rumeur, bruit] to go around; il y a un bruit qui court à leur sujet there's a rumourGB going around about them; le bruit court que rumourGB has it (that), there's a rumourGB that; c'est un bruit qui court it's a rumourGB; faire courir un bruit to spread a rumourGB;11 ( être en vigueur) [intérêts] to accrue; [bail, contrat] to run (jusqu'à to);13 Naut [navire] to run, to sail.C se courir vpr1 ( avoir lieu) [tiercé, course à pied] to be run; [course de voiture, moto] to take place;2 ( chercher à se rattraper) se courir après to chase (after) each other; arrêtez de vous courir après dans la maison! stop chasing each other around the house!;3 ○( se chercher) se courir après to look for each other.tu peux toujours courir○! you can go whistle for it○!; laisser courir○ to let things ride; laisse courir, tu vois bien qu'il le fait exprès forget it, can't you see he's doing it on purpose?; rien ne sert de courir il faut partir à point Prov slow and steady wins the race Prov.[kurir] verbe intransitif1. [généralement] to runentrer/sortir/traverser en courant to run in/out/acrossmonter/descendre l'escalier en courant to run up/down the stairsj'ai couru à fond de train ou à toutes jambes I ran as fast as my legs could carry mej'ai couru toute la journée I've been in a rush ou I've been run off my feet all day4. [se propager - rumeur, idée]le bruit court que... rumour has it that...5. [temps]6. [s'étendre]courir le long de [rivière, voie ferrée] to run ou to stretch along8. (locution)laisse courir! drop it!, forget it!courir sur le système (très familier) ou le haricot (très familier) à quelqu'un [l'énerver] to get up somebody's nose (UK) ou on somebody's nerves————————[kurir] verbe transitifcela court les rues [idée, style] it's run-of-the-millquelqu'un comme ça, ça ne court pas les rues people like that are hard to come by3. [fréquenter] to go roundcourir les filles/les garçons to chase girls/boyscourir le jupon ou le cotillon to be a womaniser4. [rechercher - honneurs, poste] to seek[encourir]faire courir un risque ou danger à quelqu'un to put somebody at risk[tenter]il ne faut pas courir deux lièvres à la fois (proverbe) if you run after two hares you will catch neither (proverbe)————————courir à verbe plus préposition[faillite, désastre] to be heading for————————courir après verbe plus préposition[rechercher]————————courir sur verbe plus préposition[approcher de]————————se courir verbe pronominal (emploi passif) -
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посл.cf. slow but sure; make haste slowly; more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race; haste makes waste; the more haste, the less speed; take heed will surely speed; the furthest way about is the nearest way homeСекретарша выбирала приблизительно подходящий по содержанию штемпель и клеймила им бумаги. Больше всего она налегала на осторожную реплику: "Тише едешь - дальше будешь", памятуя, что это была любимейшая резолюция начальника. (И. Ильф, Е. Петров, Золотой телёнок) — The secretary picked out approximately suitable stamps and decorated the papers with them. Most frequently she used the very cautious rubber: 'Haste makes waste', remembering that this was her chiefs favourite resolution.
- Большаны по-своему хозяйствуют, а мы - по-своему. Блищук на лён как на козырного туза ставит... - Блищук на козырях, а вы на шестерочках, на малой карте? Тише едешь, дальше будешь, так, что ли? - отозвался голос со стороны. (Л. Обухова, Глубынь-Городок) — 'The Bolshany folk have their way of doing things and we have ours. Blishchuk uses his flax as his trump card...' 'While you like to play on the low cards, is that it? Slow but sure, eh?' another voice interjected.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тише едешь - дальше будешь
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40 Терпенье и труд все перетрут
Success comes with endurance and tenacity. See Всякое умение трудом дается (B), К большому терпению придет и умение (K)Cf: Care and diligence bring luck (Br.). Diligence is the mother of good luck (Am., Br.). Elbow grease gives the best polish (Am., Br.). Не that's always hooting must sometimes hit (Br.). If at first you don't succeed, try, try again (Am.). If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try again (Br.). It is dogged as (that) does it (Am., Br.). Labour overcomes all things (Br.). Little by little and bit by bit (Am., Br.). Patience conquers (Am.). Perseverance conquers all things (Am.). Perseverance kills the game (wins) (Br.). Slow and steady wins the race (Am., Br.). Time and patience change the mulberry leaf to satin (Am.). With time and art the leaf of the mulberry-tree becomes satin (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Терпенье и труд все перетрут
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