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1 devil
noun1) (Satan)2) orDevil (coll.) who/where/what etc. the devil? — wer/wo/was usw. zum Teufel? (salopp)
the devil take him! — hol' ihn der Teufel! (salopp)
the devil! — Teufel auch! (salopp)
there will be the devil to pay — da ist der Teufel los (ugs.)
[you can] go to the devil! — scher dich zum Teufel! (salopp)
run like the devil — wie der Teufel rennen (ugs.)
between the devil and the deep [blue] sea — in einer Zwickmühle (ugs.)
3)a or the devil of a mess — ein verteufelter Schlamassel (ugs.)
have the devil of a time — es verteufelt schwer haben
he's a clever devil — er ist ein schlauer Hund (ugs.)
you devil! — (ugs.) du Schlingel!
lucky devil — Glückspilz, der (ugs.)
cheeky devil — Frechdachs, der (fam., meist scherzh.)
* * *['devl]1) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) der Teufel2) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) der Teufel3) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) der Teufel4) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) der Teufel* * *dev·il[ˈdevəl]I. n▪ the \devil der Teufelto be possessed by the \devil vom Teufel besessen sein, den Teufel im Leib haben2. (demon) böser Geist, Dämon m; ( fig: wicked person) Teufel(in) m(f) fam, Teufelsbraten m pej fam, Satansbraten m pej famhe's a real \devil er ist ein echtes Scheusal fam3. ( approv fam: sly person) alter Fuchs fam; (daring person) Teufelskerl m fam, Draufgänger(in) m(f) famyou \devil du bist [mir] vielleicht so eine Marke fam4. (affectionately)cheeky \devil Frechdachs m hum famlittle \devil kleiner Schlingel fampoor \devil armer Teufel [o Schlucker] [o Kerl] famto be a \devil of a job eine Heidenarbeit sein famto have the \devil of a job [or time] doing sth es verteufelt [o verdammt] schwer haben, etw zu tun famwe had the \devil of a time trying to find the place es war verdammt schwierig für uns, den Ort zu findenhow/what/where/who/why the \devil...? wie/was/wo/wer/warum zum Teufel...? fam8. ZOOL[Tasmanian] \devil Tasmanischer Teufel, Beutelteufel m9.▶ to give the \devil his due das muss man ihm/ihr lassen▶ go to the \devil! geh zum Teufel! sl, scher dich zum Teufel! sl▶ there'll be the \devil to pay das gibt Ärgerif he catches you doing that there'll be the \devil to pay wenn er dich dabei erwischt, ist die Hölle los▶ to play the \devil with sb/sth jdm/etw übel mitspielen, Schindluder mit jdm/etw treiben▶ speak [or ( dated) talk] of the \devil [and he appears] wenn man vom Teufel spricht[, ist er auch schon da], wenn man den Teufel nennt[, kommt er gerennt] SÜDD prov, man soll den Teufel nicht an die Wand malento \devil for sb für jdn als Anwaltsvertreter tätig sein* * *['devl]1. n1) (= evil spirit) Teufel m2) (inf: person, child) Teufel m (inf); (= object, screw etc) Plage f; (= daring person) Teufelskerl mshall I have another? – go on, be a devil — soll ich noch einen trinken etc? – los, nur zu, riskiers! (inf)
be a devil and say yes — riskier mal was und sag ja or Ja
3) (infI had a devil of a job getting here — es war verdammt schwierig, hierherzukommen (inf)he had a devil of a time selling his car —
I live a devil of a long way away the devil of it is... — ich wohne verdammt weit weg das Ärgerliche daran ist... (inf)
how/what/why/who the devil...? — wie/was/warum/wer zum Teufel or in drei Teufels Namen...?
to run/drive like the devil — wie ein geölter Blitz sausen/fahren (inf)
4)(to be) between the Devil and the deep blue sea — (sich) in einer Zwickmühle (befinden)to sell one's soul to the devil — dem Teufel seine Seele verkaufen
to have the devil's own luck or the luck of the devil (inf) — ein Schweineglück (inf) or unverschämtes Glück haben
better the devil you know ( than the devil you don't) (prov) — von zwei Übeln wählt man besser das, was man schon kennt
2. vi (JUR, TYP, LITER ETC)Handlangerdienste tun3. vt (COOK)kidneys scharf gewürzt grillen* * *devil [ˈdevl]A s1. Teufel m:b) Höllengeist mc) Dämon md) fig Unhold m:a devil in petticoats umg ein Weibsteufel;little devil kleiner Racker;poor devil umg armer Teufel;be a devil umg huma) genier dich nicht!, lang zu!,b) gönn dir was!;be (caught) between the devil and the deep blue sea fig sich zwischen zwei Feuern befinden, in einer Zwickmühle sein oder sitzen;talk ( oder speak) of the devil (and he will appear) umg wenn man vom Teufel spricht, dann kommt er;like the devil umg wie der Teufel, wie verrückt;go to the devil umga) vor die Hunde gehen,b) zum Teufel gehen, sich zum Teufel scheren;the devil take the hindmost den letzten beißen die Hunde;a) alles denkbar Schlechte,b) alles Mögliche;there will be the devil to pay umg das dicke Ende kommt noch (nach);play the devil with umg Schindluder treiben mit;the devil! umga) (verärgert) zum Teufel!, zum Kuckuck!,b) (erstaunt) Donnerwetter!, da hört (sich) doch alles auf!;give the devil his due jedem das Seine lassen;raise devil umg einen Mordskrach schlagen3. umg Draufgängertum n, Schneid m4. fig Laster n, Übel n:a) eine verteufelte Sacheb) ein Mordsding, eine Mordssache:the devil of a job eine Mords- oder Heidenarbeit;isn’t it the devil das ist doch eine verflixte Sache;the devil of it das Vertrackte an der Sache;the devil of a good joke ein verdammt guter Witz6. umg intensivierend (als Verneinung) nicht der (die, das) Geringste:devil a bit überhaupt nicht, nicht die Spur;devil a one nicht ein einziger7. Handlanger(in): → academic.ru/57994/printer">printer 19. scharf gewürztes Pfannen- oder Grillgericht10. Sprühteufel m (Feuerwerk)11. TECHa) Zerkleinerungsmaschine f, besonders Reißwolf m, Holländer mb) Holzgewindedrehbank fB v/t prät und pperf deviled, besonders Br devilled1. umg jemanden plagen, schikanieren, piesacken umg2. TECH Lumpen etc zerfasern, wolfenC v/i1. Handlangerdienste tun ( for für)* * *noun1) (Satan)2) orDevil (coll.) who/where/what etc. the devil? — wer/wo/was usw. zum Teufel? (salopp)
the devil take him! — hol' ihn der Teufel! (salopp)
the devil! — Teufel auch! (salopp)
[you can] go to the devil! — scher dich zum Teufel! (salopp)
run like the devil — wie der Teufel rennen (ugs.)
between the devil and the deep [blue] sea — in einer Zwickmühle (ugs.)
speak or talk of the devil [and he will appear] — wenn man vom Teufel spricht[, kommt er]
3)a or the devil of a mess — ein verteufelter Schlamassel (ugs.)
you devil! — (ugs.) du Schlingel!
lucky devil — Glückspilz, der (ugs.)
cheeky devil — Frechdachs, der (fam., meist scherzh.)
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2 devil
dev·il [ʼdevəl] nthe D\devil der Teufel;to be possessed by the D\devil vom Teufel besessen sein, den Teufel im Leib haben(fig: wicked person) Teufel(in) m(f) ( fam), Teufelsbraten m ( pej) ( fam), Satansbraten m ( pej) ( fam)he's a real \devil er ist ein echtes Scheusal ( fam)3) (approv fam: sly person) alter Fuchs ( fam) ( daring person) Teufelskerl m ( fam), Draufgänger(in) m(f) ( fam)you \devil du bist [mir] vielleicht so eine Marke ( fam)4) ( affectionately)little \devil kleiner Schlingel ( fam)5) ( emphasizing)to be a \devil of a job eine Heidenarbeit sein ( fam)to have the \devil of a job [or time] doing sth es verteufelt [o verdammt] schwer haben, etw zu tun ( fam)we had the \devil of a time trying to find the place es war verdammt schwierig für uns, den Ort zu finden;8) zool[Tasmanian] \devil Tasmanischer Teufel, Beutelteufel mPHRASES:to give the \devil his due das muss man ihm/ihr lassen;\devil take the hindmost den Letzten beißen die Hunde ( prov)needs must when the \devil drives (must when the \devil drives) ob du willst oder nicht;go to the \devil! geh zum Teufel! (sl), scher dich zum Teufel! (sl)there'll be the \devil to pay das gibt Ärger;if he catches you doing that there'll be the \devil to pay wenn er dich dabei erwischt, ist die Hölle los;to play the \devil with sb/ sth jdm/etw übel mitspielen, Schindluder mit jdm/etw treiben; -
3 DEVIL
• Cross on the breast, and the devil in the heart (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil and all to pay (The) - Сам черт не разберет (C)• Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose (The) - Цель оправдывает средства (Ц)• Devil dances in an empty pocket (The) - Бедность не грех, а до греха доводит (Б)• Devil finds (makes) work for idle hands /to do/ (The) - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Трутни горазды на плутни (T)• Devil is dead (The) - Дело в шляпе (Д)• Devil is ever kind to (is fond of, is good to, is kind to, looks after, protects, takes care of) his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil is not as (so) black as he is painted (The) - Не так страшен черт, как его малюют (H)• Devil knows many things because he is old (The) - Старый волк знает толк (C)• Devil looks after his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil lurks behind the cross (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil protects his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil rebukes sin (The) - Чья бы корова мычала, а твоя бы молчала (4)• Devil sits behind the cross (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil takes care of his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil was sick, the devil a monk (a saint) would be; the devil was well, the devil of a monk (a saint) was he (The) - Мужик тонул - топор обещал, вытащили - топорища жаль (M)• Don't bid the devil good morning until you have met him - Не реви раньше смерти (H)• Fight the devil with his own tools, or fight the devil with fire - Клин клином вышибают (K), Чем ушибся, тем и лечись (4)• Give the devil an inch and he will take an ell - Дай волю на ноготок - он возьмет на весь локоток (Д), Дай курице гряду - изроет весь огород (Д), Дай черту волос, а он и за всю голову (Д)• Here is the devil to pay, and no pitch hot - Сам черт не разберет (C)• He that takes the devil into his boat must carry him over the sound - Взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж (B)• It is easier to raise the devil than to lay him - Беда к нам приходит верхом, а от нас уходит пешком (Б), Беда приходит пудами, а уходит золотниками (Б)• Nothing goes over the devil's back that doesn't come back under the devil's belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X)• Pull devil, pull baker - Живи и жить давай другим (Ж)• Speak of the devil /and he is sure to appear/ - Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Speak of the devil, and he'll appear - На ловца и зверь бежит (Л), О волке толк, а тут и волк (0), Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Speak of the devil and in he walks - Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Talk about the devil and his imps will appear - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and his imp appears - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and you'll see his horns - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• What goes over the devil's back comes under his belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X)• What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X), Чужим добром не разживешься (4)• When the devil was sick, a monk was he; when the devil was well, the devil of a monk was he - Мужик тонул - топор обещал, вытащили - топорища жаль (M)• Where God has a church, the devil has a chapel - Около святых черти водятся (O)• Where God has his church (temple), the devil will have his chapel - Около святых черти водятся (O)• You can't paint the devil white - Черного кобеля не отмоешь добела (4) -
4 TALK
• All talk and no cider (no do) - Много слов, а мало дела (M)• Big talking, but little saying - Много говорено - мало сказано (M), Семь верст до небес и все лесом (C)• He that talks much lies much - Кто много болтает, тот много врет (K)• He who talks much errs much - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• He who talks much makes many mistakes - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• He who talks much says many foolish things - Кто много болтает, тот много врет (K), Язык болтает, а голова ничего не знает (Я)• I talk of chalk and you of cheese - Я говорю про Ивана, а ты про болвана (Я)• I talk to you of cheese you talk to me of chalk - В огороде бузина, а в Киеве дядька (B)• Less people think, the more they talk (The) - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г)• Look, who is talking - Ахал бы дядя, на себя глядя (A)• Loose talk costs lives - Болтун - находка для врага (Б)• Much talk, little work - Где много слов, там мало дела (Г), Кто много говорит, тот мало делает (K), Много слов, а мало дела (M)• Now you're talking - Умные речи приятно и слышать (У)• People who know little talk much; people who know much talk little - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г), Дурак кричит, умный молчит (Д)• Talk about the devil and his imps will appear - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk does not cook rice - Завтраками сыт не будешь (3), На одних словах далеко не уедешь (H), Соловья баснями не кормят a (C)• Talk is but talk - Из одних слов шубы не сошьешь (И), От одних слов толку мало (O)• Talk is but talk, but it's money that buys the house - Из одних слов шубы не сошьешь (И), От одних слов толку мало (O)• Talk is cheap - На одних словах далеко не уедешь (H), От одних слов толку мало (O)• Talk is cheap /, but it takes money to buy land (liquor, whiskey)/ - Из одних слов шубы не сошьешь (И)• Talk less; listen more - Больше слушай, меньше говори (Б)• Talk much and err much - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• Talk much, err much - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• Talk of the angel and you'll hear the fluttering of his wings - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and you'll see his horns - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and his imp appears - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the Dule and he'll put out his horns - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• They talk most who have least to say - Возьмется болтун болтать - ничем не унять (B)• Wise men silent, fools talk - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г) -
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6 Teufel
m; -s, -1. nur Sg.: der Teufel the Devil ( oder devil), Satan, Old Nick umg.; vom Teufel besessen sein be possessed by the devil; seine Seele dem Teufel verschreiben sell one’s soul to the devil; den Teufel austreiben exorcize the devil; bei jemandem: exorcize s.o.; Faust wurde vom Teufel geholt Faust was carried off to hell; der Teufel soll dich holen! umg. (oh,) to hell with you!2. (Dämon) devil, demon, imp; fig. (böser Mensch) devil (incarnate geh.); ein Teufel in Menschengestalt a devil in human form; kleiner Teufel little devil; armer Teufel poor devil ( oder blighter umg. oder sod Sl.)3. umg. in Wendungen: Teufel ( auch)! blimey!, bloody hell! Sl., Am. holy Toledo!; pfui Teufel! angeekelt: yuck!, ugh!; entrüstet: that’s disgusting!; scher dich zum Teufel! go to hell!; jemanden zum Teufel jagen send s.o. packing, kick s.o. out; jemanden zum Teufel wünschen wish s.o. in hell; wer / wo / was zum Teufel? who / where / what the devil (the hell Sl.)?; weiß der Teufel God knows; kein Teufel ist da not a sod Sl. ( oder soul); zum Teufel sein Geld etc.: have gone ( oder be) down the drain; Motor etc.: have had it ( oder its chips), be phut (Am. kaput); wie der Teufel oder auf Teufel komm raus arbeiten etc.: like the devil, like crazy; rennen etc.: like crazy (hell Sl.); in Teufels Küche geraten oder kommen get (o.s.) into a right (hell of a Sl.) mess, be up shit creek Sl.; wenn sie das sieht etc., dann ist der Teufel los there’ll be merry hell (Am. be hell to pay), she’ll hit the roof ( oder go ballistic); dort ist der Teufel los there’s all hell (let) loose ( oder it’s bloody chaos) (over) there; vor Feiertagen ist bei uns der Teufel los (sehr viel Betrieb) things are always frantic here just before a break; bist du des Teufels? have you gone mad?; den Teufel werd ich tun I’ll be damned ( oder blowed, Am. darned) if I do, like hell I will Sl.; er schert sich den Teufel drum he doesn’t give a damn (about that); der Teufel steckt im Detail the devil’s in the details, it’s the little things that always cause the problems; den Teufel an die Wand malen tempt fate; ihn reitet der Teufel oder in ihn ist der Teufel gefahren the devil’s got into him; den Teufel im Leib haben be a madcap, be a crazy character; da hat der Teufel seine Hand im Spiel the whole thing’s jinxed; es müsste schon mit dem Teufel zugehen, wenn es nicht klappen sollte you’d have to be hellishly unlucky for it not to work out; die Technik ist des Teufels technology is an invention of the devil; das hieße, den Teufel mit dem Beelzebub austreiben that would be out of the frying pan into the fire; wenn man vom Teufel spricht(, dann ist er nicht weit) speak ( oder talk) of the devil (and he’s sure to appear); etw. fürchten wie der Teufel das Weihwasser dread s.th., be terrified ( oder petrified) of s.th.; hinter etw. her sein wie der Teufel hinter der armen Seele not rest till one gets one’s hands on s.th.* * *der Teufeldeuce; devil; fiend* * *Teu|fel ['tɔyfl]m -s, -den Téúfel durch Beelzebub austreiben — to replace one evil with another
den Téúfel im Leib haben — to be possessed by the devil
der Téúfel der Eifersucht etc —
ein Téúfel von einem Mann/einer Frau (old) — a devil of a man/woman
2) (inf)Téúfel (noch mal or aber auch)! — damn it (all)! (inf), confound it! (inf)
Téúfel auch (bewundernd) — well I'll be damned (inf) or blowed (Brit inf), I'll be a sun-of-a-gun (US inf)
scher dich or geh zum Téúfel, hol dich der Téúfel! — go to blazes (inf) or hell!
der Téúfel soll ihn/es holen!, hol ihn/es der Téúfel — damn (inf) or blast (inf) him/it!, to hell with him/it (inf)
jdn zum Téúfel wünschen — to wish sb in hell
jdn zum Téúfel jagen or schicken — to send sb packing (inf)
zum Téúfel! — damn! (inf), blast! (inf)
wer zum Téúfel? — who the devil (inf) or the hell?
zum Téúfel mit dem Ding! — damn or blast the thing! (inf), to hell with the thing! (inf)
wenn man vom Téúfel spricht(, dann ist er nicht weit) (prov) — talk (Brit) or speak of the devil (and he's sure to appear) (inf)
das müsste schon mit dem Téúfel zugehen — that really would be a stroke of bad luck
ihn muss der Téúfel geritten haben — he must have had a devil in him
welcher Téúfel reitet ihn denn? — what's got into him?
dann kommst or gerätst du in Téúfels Küche — then you'll be in a hell of a mess (inf)
wie der Téúfel — like hell (inf), like the devil (inf)
er ist hinter dem Geld her wie der Téúfel hinter der armen Seele — he's money mad (Brit inf), he loves money like the devil loves souls (US)
jdn/etw fürchten wie der Téúfel das Weihwasser — to be absolutely terrified of sb/sth
jdn/etw meiden wie der Téúfel das Weihwasser — to avoid sb/sth like the plague
auf Téúfel komm raus — like crazy (inf)
ich mache das auf Téúfel komm raus — I'll do that come hell or high water
da ist der Téúfel los — all hell's been let loose (inf)
bist du des Téúfels? (old) — have you taken leave of your senses?
sich den Téúfel um etw kümmern or scheren — not to give a damn (inf) or a fig (Brit inf) about sth
den Téúfel werde ich (tun)! — I'll be damned if I will! (inf), like hell I will! (inf)
der Téúfel steckt im Detail — the devil is or lies in the detail
* * *der1) (a devil: the fiends of hell.) fiend2) (the spirit of evil; Satan: He does not worship God - he worships the Devil.) devil3) (any evil or wicked spirit or person: That woman is a devil!) devil4) (a person who is bad or disapproved of: She's a lazy devil.) devil5) (an unfortunate person for whom one feels pity: Poor devils! I feel really sorry for them.) devil* * *Teu·fel<-s, ->[tɔyfl̩]m▪ der \Teufel the Devil, Satanden \Teufel im Leib haben (fig) to be possessed by the devil2. (teuflischer Mensch) devil, evil personein \Teufel von einem Mann/einer Frau a devil of a man/womanein/der \Teufel in Menschengestalt a/the devil in disguise3.▶ den \Teufel durch [o mit dem] Beelzebub austreiben to jump out of the frying pan into the fire▶ etw fürchten/scheuen wie der \Teufel das Weihwasser to fear nothing more than sth/avoid sth like the plague▶ in dich ist wohl der \Teufel gefahren! (fam: du bist frech) what do you think you're doing?; (du bist leichtsinnig) you must be madsie ist hinter dem Geld her wie der \Teufel hinter der armen Seele she's a money-grubber famdie Termine müssen auf \Teufel komm raus eingehalten werden the dates have to be met, come hell or high waterin der Firma war gestern der \Teufel los all hell broke loose in the firm yesterdaydich reitet wohl der \Teufel! what's got into you?ich weiß auch nicht, was für ein \Teufel mich da geritten hat I don't know what got into meihn muss der \Teufel geritten haben he must have had a devil in himja bist du denn des \Teufels? have you lost your senses [or mind]?, are you mad [or crazy]?▶ wenn man vom \Teufel spricht [, dann ist er nicht weit] (prov) speak [or talk] of the devil [and he appears] prov▶ der \Teufel steckt im Detail it's the little things that cause big problemssie wird den \Teufel tun, das zu machen she'll be damned if she does that▶ den \Teufel an die Wand malen to imagine the worstmal bloß nicht den \Teufel an die Wand! don't invite trouble!; (stärker) disaster by talking like that!das weiß der \Teufel! God [only] knowsweiß der \Teufel, was/wie/wo... God knows what/how/where...er ritt wie der \Teufel to rode like the devil▶ zum \Teufel mit dir! to hell with you!wer zum \Teufel ist Herr Müller? who the hell is Mr Müller? fam* * *der; Teufels, Teufel: devilder Teufel ist los — all hell's let loose (coll.)
hol' dich/ihn usw. der Teufel!/der Teufel soll dich/ihn usw. holen! — (salopp) sod (Brit. sl.) or (coll.) damn you/him etc.
das weiß der Teufel! — (salopp) God [only] knows
hinter etwas her sein wie der Teufel hinter der armen Seele — (ugs.) be greedy for something
den Teufel werde ich [tun]! — (salopp) like hell [I will]! (coll.)
mal bloß nicht den Teufel an die Wand! — (ugs.) don't invite trouble/ (stärker) disaster by talking like that!
des Teufels sein — (ugs.) be mad; have taken leave of one's senses
in Teufels Küche kommen/jemanden in Teufels Küche bringen — (ugs.) get into/put somebody in a hell of a mess (coll.)
warum musst du den jetzt auf Teufel komm raus überholen? — (ugs.) why are you so hell-bent on overtaking him now? (coll.)
zum Teufel gehen — (ugs.): (kaputtgehen) be ruined
er soll sich zum Teufel scheren! — (salopp) he can go to hell (coll.) or blazes (coll.)
wer/wo usw. zum Teufel... — (salopp) who/where etc. the hell... (coll.)
wenn man vom Teufel spricht[, dann ist er nicht weit] — (scherzh.) speak or talk of the devil [and he will appear]
* * *1. nur sg:vom Teufel besessen sein be possessed by the devil;seine Seele dem Teufel verschreiben sell one’s soul to the devil;Faust wurde vom Teufel geholt Faust was carried off to hell;der Teufel soll dich holen! umg (oh,) to hell with you!ein Teufel in Menschengestalt a devil in human form;kleiner Teufel little devil;3. umg in Wendungen:Teufel (auch)! blimey!, bloody hell! sl, US holy Toledo!;scher dich zum Teufel! go to hell!;jemanden zum Teufel jagen send sb packing, kick sb out;jemanden zum Teufel wünschen wish sb in hell;wer/wo/was zum Teufel? who/where/what the devil (the hell sl)?;weiß der Teufel God knows;zum Teufel sein Geld etc: have gone ( oder be) down the drain; Motor etc: have had it ( oder its chips), be phut (US kaput);dann ist der Teufel los there’ll be merry hell (US be hell to pay), she’ll hit the roof ( oder go ballistic);dort ist der Teufel los there’s all hell (let) loose ( oder it’s bloody chaos) (over) there;vor Feiertagen ist bei uns der Teufel los (sehr viel Betrieb) things are always frantic here just before a break;bist du des Teufels? have you gone mad?;er schert sich den Teufel drum he doesn’t give a damn (about that);der Teufel steckt im Detail the devil’s in the details, it’s the little things that always cause the problems;den Teufel an die Wand malen tempt fate;in ihn ist der Teufel gefahren the devil’s got into him;den Teufel im Leib haben be a madcap, be a crazy character;da hat der Teufel seine Hand im Spiel the whole thing’s jinxed;es müsste schon mit dem Teufel zugehen, wenn es nicht klappen sollte you’d have to be hellishly unlucky for it not to work out;die Technik ist des Teufels technology is an invention of the devil;das hieße, den Teufel mit dem Beelzebub austreiben that would be out of the frying pan into the fire;wenn man vom Teufel spricht(, dann ist er nicht weit) speak ( oder talk) of the devil (and he’s sure to appear);etwas fürchten wie der Teufel das Weihwasser dread sth, be terrified ( oder petrified) of sth;hinter etwas her sein wie der Teufel hinter der armen Seele not rest till one gets one’s hands on sth* * *der; Teufels, Teufel: devilder Teufel ist los — all hell's let loose (coll.)
hol' dich/ihn usw. der Teufel!/der Teufel soll dich/ihn usw. holen! — (salopp) sod (Brit. sl.) or (coll.) damn you/him etc.
das weiß der Teufel! — (salopp) God [only] knows
hinter etwas her sein wie der Teufel hinter der armen Seele — (ugs.) be greedy for something
den Teufel werde ich [tun]! — (salopp) like hell [I will]! (coll.)
mal bloß nicht den Teufel an die Wand! — (ugs.) don't invite trouble/ (stärker) disaster by talking like that!
des Teufels sein — (ugs.) be mad; have taken leave of one's senses
in Teufels Küche kommen/jemanden in Teufels Küche bringen — (ugs.) get into/put somebody in a hell of a mess (coll.)
warum musst du den jetzt auf Teufel komm raus überholen? — (ugs.) why are you so hell-bent on overtaking him now? (coll.)
zum Teufel gehen — (ugs.): (kaputtgehen) be ruined
er soll sich zum Teufel scheren! — (salopp) he can go to hell (coll.) or blazes (coll.)
wer/wo usw. zum Teufel... — (salopp) who/where etc. the hell... (coll.)
wenn man vom Teufel spricht[, dann ist er nicht weit] — (scherzh.) speak or talk of the devil [and he will appear]
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7 loup
loup [lu]masculine nouna. ( = carnassier) wolf• le grand méchant loup the big bad wolf(PROV) quand on parle du loup (on en voit la queue) ! talk of the devil!b. ( = poisson) bassc. ( = masque) eye mask* * *lunom masculin1) ( mammifère) wolfcrier au loup — lit, fig to cry wolf
loup solitaire — lone wolf; jeune
2) ( poisson)3) ( masque) domino, mask•Phrasal Verbs:••elle a vu le loup — hum she's lost her virginity
les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux — Proverbe (there is) honour [BrE] among thieves
la faim fait sortir le loup du bois — Proverbe needs must (when the devil drives)
quand on parle du loup (on en voit la queue or il sort du bois) — Proverbe speak of the devil
l'homme est un loup pour l'homme — Proverbe dog eat dog
* * *lu nm1) (= mammifère) wolf2) fig go-getter3) (= poisson) (= bar) bass4) (= masque) eye mask* * *loup nm1 ( mammifère) wolf; le grand méchant loup the big bad wolf; avoir une faim de loup to be ravenous; à pas de loup stealthily; crier au loup lit, fig to cry wolf; loup solitaire lone wolf; ⇒ jeune;2 ( poisson) loup (de mer) (sea) bass;3 ○( terme d'affection) mon petit or grand or gros loup my pet○;4 ( masque) domino, mask;être connu comme le loup blanc to be known to everybody; hurler avec les loups to follow the herd ou crowd; se jeter dans la gueule du loup to stick one's head in the lion's mouth; faire entrer le loup dans la bergerie to let the wolf into the fold; elle a vu le loup hum she's lost her virginity; les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux Prov (there is) honourGB among thieves; la faim fait sortir le loup du bois Prov needs must (when the devil drives); quand on parle du loup (on en voit la queue or il sort du bois) Prov speak of the devil; l'homme est un loup pour l'homme Prov dog eat dog.[lu] nom masculin1. [mammifère] wolf2. [personne]a. [en politique] young Turkb. [en affaires] go-getterun vieux loup de mer an old sea-dog ou salt3. (familier) [en appellatif]mon (petit) loup my (little) darling ou love ou sweetheart4. [masque] (eye) mask5. [poisson] (sea) bass -
8 Teufel
Teu·fel <-s, -> [tɔyfl̩] mder \Teufel the Devil, Satan2) ( teuflischer Mensch) devil, evil personWENDUNGEN:der \Teufel steckt im Detail it's the little things that cause big problems;in \Teufels Küche kommen ( fam) to get into a hell of a mess;ein/der \Teufel in Menschengestalt a/the devil in disguise;den \Teufel an die Wand malen to imagine the worst;jdn/etw wie der \Teufel das Weihwasser fürchten ( fürchten) ( fam) to avoid sb/sth like the plague ( fam)ja bist du denn des \Teufels? have you lost your senses [or mind] ?, are you mad [or (Am) crazy] ?;irgendwo ist der \Teufel los ( fam) all hell is breaking loose somewhere;in der Firma war gestern der \Teufel los all hell broke loose in the firm yesterday;auf \Teufel komm raus ( fam) come hell or high water;die Termine müssen auf \Teufel komm raus eingehalten werden the dates have to be met, come hell or high water;wenn man vom \Teufel spricht[, kommt er] ([, kommt er]) speak [or talk] of the devil [and he appears];sie wird den \Teufel tun, das zu machen she'll be damned if she does that;jdn zum \Teufel wünschen ( fam) to wish sb in hell;es müsste mit dem \Teufel zugehen, wenn... ( fam) hell would have to freeze over, before...; -
9 Lupus
1. I.Lit.:(β).torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam,
Verg. E. 2, 63; Plin. 10, 63, 88, § 173; 8, 22, 34, § 80:Martialis lupus,
sacred to Mars, Hor. C. 1, 17, 9; so,Martius,
Verg. A. 9, 566: lupus femina for lupa, a she-wolf, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 355 (Ann. v. 70 Vahl.); id. ap. Non. 378, 18 (ib. v. 73):lupus masculinum (est), quamquam Varro... lupum feminam dicit, Ennium Pictoremque Fabium secutus,
Quint. 1, 6, 12.—According to the belief of the Romans, if a wolf saw a man before the latter saw him, the man became dumb: vox quoque Moerim Jam fugit ipsa;lupi Moerim videre priores,
Verg. E. 9, 53; cf. Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 80.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā or sermone, said of the appearance of a person when he is spoken of; as we say in English, talk of the devil, and he appears:atque eccum tibi lupum in sermone,
Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 71; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 21; Serv. Verg. E. 9, 54:de Varrone loquebamur: lupus in fabulā: venit enim ad me,
Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4.—Lupum auribus tenere, to have a wolf by the ears, to be unable to hold and afraid to let go, i. e. to be in a situation of doubt and difficulty, Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 21; Suet. Tib. 25.—(γ).Hac urget lupus, hac canis angit, on this side the wolf, on that the dog, i. e. to be placed between two fires, Hor. S. 2, 2, 64.—(δ).Lupos apud oves custodes relinquere, Plaut. Ps. 1, 28:(ε).ovem lupo committere,
to intrust sheep to a wolf, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16; cf.o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!
Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27; cf.:plenum montano credis ovile lupo?
Ov. A. A. 2, 363.—Lupo agnum eripere, of a difficult undertaking;(ζ).as in English,
to snatch the meat from a dog's mouth, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 31.—Lupus observavit, dum dormitaret canes, of one who watches his opportunity to be unobserved, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133.—(η).Ovīs ultro fugiat lupus, of a very improbable act, Verg. E. 8, 52.—(θ).Tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. do not care at all, as the wolf does not care whether the number of the sheep is right or not, Verg. E. 7, 51.—II.Transf.A.A voracious fish, the wolf-fish or pike, Hor. S. 2, 2, 31; Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 169; 9, 17, 28, § 61; Col. 8, 16; Mart. 13, 89; Macr. S. 2, 12 bis.—B.A kind of spider, Plin. 29, 4, 27, § 85; 11, 24, 28, § 80.—C.A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (frena lupata):D.et placido duros (equus) accipit ore lupos,
Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 3; Stat. Ach. 1, 281.—A hook with which things were hoisted:E.in alios lupi superne ferrei injecti,
Liv. 28, 3, 7; Isid. Orig. 23, 15.—A small handsaw, Pall. 1, 43, 2.—F.The hop, a plant (Humulus lupulus), Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86.2.Lŭpus, a surname in the gens Rutilia, e. g. P. Lutilius Lupus, a rhetorician in the time of Augustus; v. Rutilius; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63. -
10 lupus
1. I.Lit.:(β).torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam,
Verg. E. 2, 63; Plin. 10, 63, 88, § 173; 8, 22, 34, § 80:Martialis lupus,
sacred to Mars, Hor. C. 1, 17, 9; so,Martius,
Verg. A. 9, 566: lupus femina for lupa, a she-wolf, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 355 (Ann. v. 70 Vahl.); id. ap. Non. 378, 18 (ib. v. 73):lupus masculinum (est), quamquam Varro... lupum feminam dicit, Ennium Pictoremque Fabium secutus,
Quint. 1, 6, 12.—According to the belief of the Romans, if a wolf saw a man before the latter saw him, the man became dumb: vox quoque Moerim Jam fugit ipsa;lupi Moerim videre priores,
Verg. E. 9, 53; cf. Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 80.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā or sermone, said of the appearance of a person when he is spoken of; as we say in English, talk of the devil, and he appears:atque eccum tibi lupum in sermone,
Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 71; Ter. Ad. 4, 1, 21; Serv. Verg. E. 9, 54:de Varrone loquebamur: lupus in fabulā: venit enim ad me,
Cic. Att. 13, 33, 4.—Lupum auribus tenere, to have a wolf by the ears, to be unable to hold and afraid to let go, i. e. to be in a situation of doubt and difficulty, Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 21; Suet. Tib. 25.—(γ).Hac urget lupus, hac canis angit, on this side the wolf, on that the dog, i. e. to be placed between two fires, Hor. S. 2, 2, 64.—(δ).Lupos apud oves custodes relinquere, Plaut. Ps. 1, 28:(ε).ovem lupo committere,
to intrust sheep to a wolf, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 16; cf.o praeclarum custodem ovium, ut aiunt, lupum!
Cic. Phil. 3, 11, 27; cf.:plenum montano credis ovile lupo?
Ov. A. A. 2, 363.—Lupo agnum eripere, of a difficult undertaking;(ζ).as in English,
to snatch the meat from a dog's mouth, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 31.—Lupus observavit, dum dormitaret canes, of one who watches his opportunity to be unobserved, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 133.—(η).Ovīs ultro fugiat lupus, of a very improbable act, Verg. E. 8, 52.—(θ).Tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. do not care at all, as the wolf does not care whether the number of the sheep is right or not, Verg. E. 7, 51.—II.Transf.A.A voracious fish, the wolf-fish or pike, Hor. S. 2, 2, 31; Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 169; 9, 17, 28, § 61; Col. 8, 16; Mart. 13, 89; Macr. S. 2, 12 bis.—B.A kind of spider, Plin. 29, 4, 27, § 85; 11, 24, 28, § 80.—C.A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (frena lupata):D.et placido duros (equus) accipit ore lupos,
Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 3; Stat. Ach. 1, 281.—A hook with which things were hoisted:E.in alios lupi superne ferrei injecti,
Liv. 28, 3, 7; Isid. Orig. 23, 15.—A small handsaw, Pall. 1, 43, 2.—F.The hop, a plant (Humulus lupulus), Plin. 21, 15, 50, § 86.2.Lŭpus, a surname in the gens Rutilia, e. g. P. Lutilius Lupus, a rhetorician in the time of Augustus; v. Rutilius; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 63. -
11 lupus
lupus ī, m a wolf: Torva leaena lupum sequitur, lupus ipse capellam, V.: fulvus, O.: Martialis, sacred to Mars, H.: Ambigui, i. e. men in the form of wolves, O.—It was said that a man seen by a wolf before he saw the wolf lost his speech: vox quoque Moerim Iam fugit ipsa; lupi Moerim videre priores, V.—Prov.: lupus in fabulā, talk of the devil, and he appears, T., C.: auribus teneo lupum, i. e. am in great difficulty, T.: Hac urget lupus, hac canis, between two fires, H.: ovem lupo commisti, intrust a sheep to a wolf, T.: tantum curamus frigora, quantum numerum (ovium) lupus, i. e. care not at all, V.—A voracious fish, wolffish, pike, H., V.—A bit armed with points like wolves' teeth (see lupatus): (equus) accipit ore lupos, O.—A hook, grappling iron: lupi ferrei, L.* * *wolf; grappling iron -
12 О волке толк, а тут и волк
The man shows up unexpectedly just after he was talked about. See На ловца и зверь бежит (H), Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (QVar.: Помяни волка, а волк тут. Про волка речь, а он навстречьCf: Speak of angels and you'll hear the rustling of their wings (Ajn.). Speak of Satan and you'll see his horns (Am.). Speak of the devil /, and he'll appear/ (Am., Br.). Talk about the devil and his imps will appear (Am.). Talk of the angel and you'll hear the fluttering of his wings (Br.). Talk of the devil and his imp appears (Am., Br.). Talk of the devil and you'll see his horns (Br.). Talk of the Dule and he'll put out his horns (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > О волке толк, а тут и волк
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13 помовка
про вовка помовка, а вовк тут присл. — talk of the devil and he is sure to appear; talk of the devil and the devil appears
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14 Л-121
НА ЛОВЦА И ЗВЕРЬ БЕЖИТ (saying) (said when s.o. unexpectedly comes across a person he has been looking for or needs) you are or this is precisely the person I want to speak to, consult with etc at this moment: - just the person I need(ed) (want(ed)) to see (in limited contexts) talk (speak) of the devil (and he appears (will appear)). -
15 на ловца и зверь бежит
[saying]=====⇒ (said when s.o. unexpectedly comes across a person he has been looking for or needs) you are or this is precisely the person I want to speak to, consult with etc at this moment:- ≈ just the person I need(ed) (want<ed>) to see;- [in limited contexts] talk (speak) of the devil (and he appears < will appear>).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на ловца и зверь бежит
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16 asomar
v.1 to peep up.asoma el día day is breaking2 to show.María saca la lengua Mary sticks out her tongue.3 to appear, to begin to appear, to poke out, to surface.Los precios repuntaron The prices began to rise.* * *1 (empezar a aparecer) to appear, begin to show, come out1 (mostrar) to show, put out, stick out1 (a ventana) to stick one's head out (a, of), lean out (a, of); (a balcón) to come out (a, onto)■ varios vecinos se asomaron a la ventana para ver qué pasaba several neighbours stuck their heads out of their windows to see what was happening2 (aparecer) to appear■ las calles están casi desiertas, pero aún se asoma algún borracho the streets are almost deserted, but the odd drunk is still to be seen* * *verb- asomarse* * *1. VT1) [+ cabeza, hocico] [hacia arriba] to lift; [hacia fuera] to poke out¿desde cuándo no asomas la cabeza por aquí? — * when was the last time you came round here? *
2) (Taur)2. VI1) (=verse) [sol, luna] [al salir] to come up; [entre las nubes] to come outel sol empezó a asomar en el horizonte/por entre las nubes — the sun began to come up on the horizon/come out from behind the clouds
le asomaba la cartera por el bolsillo del pantalón — his wallet was sticking out of his trouser pocket
2) * [persona]se casó con el primero que asomó por la puerta — she married the first man o one who poked o stuck his head round the door *
3) (=salir) [planta] to come up; [arruga, cana] to appear; [diente] to cutpor la tarde le asomaba ya la barba — he already had five o'clock shadow *, by the afternoon his stubble was beginning to show
ya le empiezan a asomar algunas canas — he has already got some grey hairs coming through o appearing
4) (=comenzar)nació apenas asomado el año — he was born at the very start of the new year, he was born when the new year had barely got underway
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo to showasomaba por entre las páginas — it was sticking out from between the pages; (+ me/te/le etc)
2.una sonrisa le asomó a los labios — (liter) a smile flickered across her lips
3.abrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza — she opened the door and stuck her head out/in
asomarse v pronasomarse a algo: asómate a la ventana a ver si vienen have a look out (of the window) and see if they are coming; cuando se asomó a la ventana le dispararon when he appeared at the window they fired at him; estaba asomada a la ventana she was looking out of the window; se habían asomado al balcón para ver el desfile — they had come out onto the balcony to watch the procession
* * *= stick out, stick up.Ex. Firth sticks out awkwardly, however, and the film appears to have been packaged around him.Ex. Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.----* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* asomar por = stick out from.* asomarse por = lean out of.* hablando de Roma, por la puerta asoma = speak of the devil, talk of the devil.* * *1.verbo intransitivo to showasomaba por entre las páginas — it was sticking out from between the pages; (+ me/te/le etc)
2.una sonrisa le asomó a los labios — (liter) a smile flickered across her lips
3.abrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza — she opened the door and stuck her head out/in
asomarse v pronasomarse a algo: asómate a la ventana a ver si vienen have a look out (of the window) and see if they are coming; cuando se asomó a la ventana le dispararon when he appeared at the window they fired at him; estaba asomada a la ventana she was looking out of the window; se habían asomado al balcón para ver el desfile — they had come out onto the balcony to watch the procession
* * *= stick out, stick up.Ex: Firth sticks out awkwardly, however, and the film appears to have been packaged around him.
Ex: Elaine poked at the ribs sticking up so oddly above the otherwise flattened skeleton.* asomar la cabeza = poke + Posesivo + head, pop + Posesivo + head.* asomar por = stick out from.* asomarse por = lean out of.* hablando de Roma, por la puerta asoma = speak of the devil, talk of the devil.* * *asomar [A1 ]vito showcuando empiezan a asomar las primeras arrugas when the first wrinkles begin to show o appearasomaba por entre las páginas it was sticking o poking out from between the pages(+ me/te/le etc): la combinación le asomaba por debajo de la falda her slip was showing below her skirtya le ha asomado el primer diente he's just cut his first toothsólo le asomaba la cabeza por entre las sábanas only her head was sticking out from under the sheetsuna tímida sonrisa le asomó a los labios ( liter); a shy smile flickered across her lips■ asomarvt(sacar): [ S ] no asomar la cabeza por la ventanilla do not lean out of the windowabrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza she opened the door and stuck her head out/inno lo vi bien, apenas si asomó la nariz por la puerta I didn't see him very well, he barely poked his nose o stuck his head round the doorasomó la cabeza por encima de la valla he stuck his head over the top of the fence■ asomarse[ S ] es peligroso asomarse do not lean out of the windowse asomó por la ventana he leaned out of the window, he put o stuck his head out of the windowasomarse POR algo to lean out OF sth[ S ] prohibido asomarse por la ventanilla do not lean out of the windowasomarse A algo:asómate a la ventana a ver si vienen (con la ventana abierta) have a look out o put your head out of the window and see if they are coming; (con la ventana cerrada) have a look out of o go to the window and see if they are comingse asomó a la ventana y me hizo adiós con la mano he came to the window and waved goodbye to mecuando se asomó a la ventana le dispararon when he appeared at the window they fired at himestaba asomada a la ventana she was looking out of the windowse habían asomado al balcón para ver el desfile they had come out onto the balcony to watch the procession* * *
asomar ( conjugate asomar) verbo intransitivo
to show;◊ empiezan a asomar los primeros brotes the first shoots begin to show o appear
verbo transitivo ‹ cabeza›: asomó la cabeza por la ventanilla she stuck her head out of the window;
abrió la puerta y asomó la cabeza she opened the door and stuck her head out/in
asomarse verbo pronominal: asomarse por algo to lean out of sth;
se asomó a la ventana she looked out of the window;
se asomaron al balcón they came out onto the balcony
asomar
I verbo transitivo to put out, stick out: de vez en cuando asoman la nariz por aquí, they drop round from time to time
II verbo intransitivo to appear
' asomar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sobresalir
English:
peep
- poke out
- put
- poke
* * *♦ vtasomar la cabeza por la ventana to stick one's head out of the window;asomaron el bebé al balcón they took the baby out onto the balcony;prohibido asomar la cabeza por la ventanilla [en letrero] do not lean out of the window;el humor asoma en su última película there are signs of humour in his most recent film;con los malos resultados empezaron a asomar las críticas criticism started to surface after the poor results;Figasomar la cabeza to show one's face♦ vi1. [sobresalir] to peep up;[del interior de algo] to peep out;la sábana asoma por debajo de la colcha the sheet is peeping out from under the bedspread;el lobo asomaba por detrás del árbol the wolf was peeping out from behind the tree;sus zapatos asoman por detrás de las cortinas her shoes are showing below o peeping out from below the curtains;te asoma la camisa por debajo de la chaqueta your shirt is sticking out from under your jacket;el castillo asomaba en el horizonte the castle could be made out on the horizon2. [salir]ya le asoman los primeros dientes his first teeth are coming through already, he's already cutting his first teeth;las flores asoman ya the flowers are already starting to come out* * *I v/t put ostick outII v/i show* * *asomar vt: to show, to stick outasomar vi: to appear, to become visible* * *asomar vb -
17 П-332
ЛЁГОК (ЛЁГКИЙ) НА ПОМИНЕ coll AdjP subj-compl with бытье, subj: human ( usu. short-form var.) or detached modif (long-form var.) fixed WOs.o. appears suddenly (and usu. unexpectedly) just as or right after he is mentioned or thought ofspeak (talk) of the devil.(Каретников:) А ну-ка, почему-ка Свидерского нет? Ему бы надлежало быть... (В калитку входит Свидерский Леонид Казимирович...) Легок на помине! (Арбузов 1). (К.:) And why isn't Svidersky here? He should be among those present....(Leonid Svidersky enters by the garden gate...) (K.) Talk of the devil! (1a). -
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• ЛЕГОК < ЛЕГКИЙ> НА ПОМИНЕ coll[AdjP; subj-compl with быть, subj: human (usu. short-form var.) or detached modif (long-form var.); fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o. appears suddenly (and usu. unexpectedly) just as or right after he is mentioned or thought of:- speak (talk) of the devil.♦ [Каретников:] А ну-ка, почему-ка Свидерского нет? Ему бы надлежало быть... (в калитку входит Свидерский Леонид Казимирович...) Легок на помине! (Арбузов 1). [К.:] And why isn't Svidersky here? He should be among those present....(Leonid Svidersky enters by the garden gate...) [K. ] Talk of the devil! (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > легкий на помине
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• ЛЕГОК < ЛЕГКИЙ> НА ПОМИНЕ coll[AdjP; subj-compl with быть, subj: human (usu. short-form var.) or detached modif (long-form var.); fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o. appears suddenly (and usu. unexpectedly) just as or right after he is mentioned or thought of:- speak (talk) of the devil.♦ [Каретников:] А ну-ка, почему-ка Свидерского нет? Ему бы надлежало быть... (в калитку входит Свидерский Леонид Казимирович...) Легок на помине! (Арбузов 1). [К.:] And why isn't Svidersky here? He should be among those present....(Leonid Svidersky enters by the garden gate...) [K. ] Talk of the devil! (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > легок на помине
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adj.cut, cleft, split, riven.m.1 party.2 game (Sport).partido amistoso friendlyun partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby3 match.buen/mal partido good/bad match4 advantage, profit, gain.sacar partido de take advantage of...5 team.6 hair parting, part, part in one's hair.7 prospect, prospect for marriage.past part.past participle of spanish verb: partir.* * *1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage————————1→ link=partir partir► adjetivo1 (dividido) divided2 (roto) broken, split1 (grupo político) party, group2 (provecho) profit, advantage\sacar partido de to profit fromser un buen partido familiar to be a good catchtomar partido to take sidestomar partido por alguien to side with somebodypartido amistoso friendly gamepartido de exhibición exhibition matchpartido de ida first legpartido de vuelta second legpartido judicial administrative areapartido político political partysistema de partidos party system* * *noun m.1) party2) game, match3) play4) tie•* * *SM1) (Pol) partytomar partido por algo/algn — to side with sth/sb
2) (Dep) game, matchpartido amistoso — friendly (game o match)
partido de casa — home game o match
partido de dobles — (Tenis) doubles match, game of doubles
partido de exhibición — exhibition game o match
partido de fútbol — football game o match
partido (de) homenaje — benefit game o match
partido de ida — away game o match, first leg
partido de vuelta — return game o match, second leg
3) (=provecho)4)ser un buen partido — [persona] to be a good match
5) (=distrito) district, administrative areapartido judicial — district under the jurisdiction of a local court
6) frm (=apoyo) support7) frmdarse a partido, venir(se) a partido — to give way
8) Cono Sur (Naipes) hand* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *I- da adjetivo2) (Mat)IInueve partido por tres da... — nine divided by three gives...
1)b) (AmL) ( partida) game2) (Pol) partyun partido de izquierda/centro — a left-wing/center party
sistema de partido único — one-party o single-party system
3) ( provecho)4) ( para casarse)5) ( comarca) administrative area* * *partido11 = party.Ex: Surely the concept 'Conservative party' appears last in the citation order of this class number.
* aparato del partido = party machinery.* buen partido = eligible party, eligible bachelor.* de dos partidos políticos = bipartisan [bi-partisan].* obtener partido de = capitalise on/upon [capitalize, -USA].* partido conservador = conservative party.* partido de derechas = right wing party.* partido de izquierdas = left-wing party.* partido de la oposición = opposition party.* partido disidente = splinter party.* partido en el gobierno = governing party.* partido en el poder, el = ruling party, the.* partido gobernante = governing party.* Partido Laborista, el = Labour Party, the.* Partido Liberal Democrático, el = Liberal Democrats, the.* partido político = political party.* Partido Socialista Nacional, el = National Socialist Party, the.* sacar el máximo partido = exploit + full potential, take + full advantage (of), take + the best advantage.* sacar el máximo partido a = get + the most out of.* sacar el máximo partido a Algo = reach + the full potential of.* sacar el máximo partido de = harness + the power of, make + the best of.* sacar el máximo partido de Algo = make + the most of.* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.* sacar el mejor partido de = get + the best out of.* sacar el mejor partido de Algo = make + the best advantage of, make + the best use of, make + the best possible use of.* sacar el mejor partido posible = get + the best of both worlds, get + the best of all worlds.* sacarle partido a = make + an opportunity (out) of.* sacar más partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.* sacar mejor partido = get + more for + Posesivo + money.* sacar partido = take + advantage (of), exploit + benefits.* sacar partido a una oportunidad = capitalise on + opportunity.* sin afiliación a un partido político = non-partisan [nonpartisan].* tomar partido = take + sides.* tomar partido por = side with.* tomar partido por Alguien = side in + Posesivo + favour.* un buen partido = a good catch.partido22 = sports match, game, match, fixture.Ex: School events may be regular and seasonal, like Christmas and vacations, or occasional and minor like sports matches.
Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.Ex: New fixtures for the rest of the season have been issued along with some changes in the First Division.* partido amistoso = friendly match.* partido de competición = club game.* partido de fútbol = football game, soccer game, football match.* partido de ida = away game, first leg.* partido de liga = league game.* partido de vuelta = second leg, home game.* partido entre equipos rivales = local derby.* partido oficial = official game.* partido que se juega en casa = home game.* partido que se juega fuera de casa = away game.* perder un partido = lose + match.* resultado de un partido = score.* tres goles en un mismo partido = hat trick.partido33 = cloven, forked.Ex: It is a very old belief that the Devil always appears with a cloven foot as a distinguishing mark.
Ex: One theory suggests that the forked section of the hieroglyph represents an animal's legs with the central shaft as the body or elongated neck (like a giraffe).* con el corazón partido = broken-hearted.* luchar a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* pelear a brazo partido = fight + tooth and nail.* * *A ‹labios› chapped; ‹barbilla› cleftB ( Mat):siete partido por diez seven over teneste número, partido por tres, nos da el valor de X this number, divided by three, gives us the value of XA1 (de fútbol) game, match ( BrE)vamos a echar un partido de tenis let's have a game of tennisel partido de tenis entre Gómez y Rendall the tennis match between Gómez and Rendallun partido de ajedrez a game of chessCompuestos:friendly game o match, friendlyreplay, deciding gameexhibition game o matchbenefit game o match, benefitfirst legsecond leghome game o ( BrE also) matchaway game o ( BrE also) matchB1 ( Pol) partypartido político political partypartido de la oposición opposition partyun partido de izquierda(s)/derecha(s)/centro a left-wing/right-wing/center partysistema de partido único one-party o single-party systemtomar partido to take sides2 (partidarios) followingsu música tiene mucho partido entre la juventud his music has a big following among young peopleesta postura tiene mucho partido entre los agricultores this position enjoys wide support among farmers o is widely supported by farmersCompuesto:C(provecho): le sabe sacar partido a cualquier situación he knows how to make the most of any situationtrata de sacar el mejor partido de tus conocimientos try to make the best use of o try to take full advantage of your knowledgeD(para casarse): un buen partido a good catchno pudo encontrar peor partido para casarse she couldn't have found anyone worse to marryE (comarca) administrative areaCompuesto:( Esp) administrative area* * *
Del verbo partir: ( conjugate partir)
partido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
partido
partir
partido 1◊ -da adjetivo
1 ‹ labios› chapped;
‹ barbilla› cleft
2 (Mat):
nueve partido por tres da … nine divided by three gives …
partido 2 sustantivo masculino
1
( de tenis) match;
un partido de béisbol a baseball game;
partido amistoso friendly game o match;
partido de desempate deciding game, decider;
partido en casa/fuera de casa home/away match
2 (Pol) party;
tomar partido to take sides
3 ( provecho):
sacarle partido a algo to make the most of sth
4 ( para casarse):
partir ( conjugate partir) verbo transitivo
‹nuez/avellana› to crack;
‹rama/palo› to break
‹ cabeza› to split open
verbo intransitivo
1
2a) partido DE algo ‹de una premisa/un supuesto› to start from sthb)◊ a partir de from;
a partido de ahora/ese momento from now on/that moment on;
a partido de hoy (as o starting) from today
partirse verbo pronominal
‹ diente› to break, chip
partido,-a sustantivo masculino
1 Pol party
2 Dep match, game
partido de vuelta, return match
3 (beneficio, oportunidades, jugo) advantage, benefit: sácale partido a la vida, make the most of life 4 ser un buen partido, to be a good catch
♦ Locuciones: tomar partido por, to side with
partir
I verbo transitivo
1 (romper, quebrar) to break: me parte el corazón verte tan desalentada, it's heartbreaking to see you so depressed
partir una nuez, to shell a walnut
2 (dividir) to split, divide
(con un cuchillo) to cut
II vi (irse) to leave, set out o off
♦ Locuciones: a partir de aquí/ahora, from here on/now on
a partir de entonces no volvimos a hablarnos, we didn't speak to each other from then on
' partido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabar
- adhesión
- antológica
- antológico
- arrojadiza
- arrojadizo
- bajón
- baño
- barrer
- beneficio
- centenaria
- centenario
- continuismo
- convoy
- correligionaria
- correligionario
- cotización
- cualquiera
- decidir
- depurar
- desempate
- desmembrarse
- despeje
- dirección
- dirigir
- dirigente
- disputada
- disputado
- engranaje
- entrar
- épica
- épico
- ser
- escaño
- europeísta
- fila
- fracturar
- fruto
- ganarse
- grupúsculo
- imperante
- independiente
- izquierda
- izquierdo
- judicial
- laborista
- liberal
- lucha
- mayoría
- mayoritaria
English:
about
- amid
- brain
- brokenhearted
- call off
- cancel
- capital
- cardholder
- centre
- close
- closely
- decider
- derby
- disappoint
- double
- equal
- eventual
- fair
- fixture
- football match
- fortunately
- friendly
- game
- GOP
- grass roots
- heart-broken
- hooligan
- hot up
- international
- job
- join
- kick-off
- labour
- Liberal Party
- line
- machine
- majority
- match
- member
- membership
- minority
- office
- opponent
- opposing
- ostracize
- party line
- pep talk
- play
- profit
- quite
* * *partido nm1. [político] party;partido político political party;un partido de izquierda(s) a left-wing party;el partido en el gobierno the ruling party;un partido de (la) oposición an opposition partypartido bisagra = minority party holding the balance of power2. [deportivo] game, Br match;un partido de baloncesto/rugby a game of basketball/rugby;un partido de liga/copa a league/cup game o Br matchpartido amistoso friendly;partido de consolación consolation final;partido de desempate play-off;partido de las estrellas all-star game;partido (de) homenaje testimonial (game);partido de ida [en copa] first leg;partido internacional international, Br international match;partido de vuelta [en copa] second leg3. Am [partida] game;un partido de ajedrez a game of chess4. [futuro cónyuge]ser buen/mal partido to be a good/bad match6. Compsacar partido de, sacarle partido a to make the most of;tomar partido por [ponerse de parte de] to side with;[decidir] to decide on;tomar partido por hacer algo to decide to do sth* * *m1 POL party2 DEP game;partido en casa home game3:sacar partido de take advantage of;tomar partido take sides* * *partido nm1) : (political) party2) : game, matchpartido de futbol: soccer game3) apoyo: support, following4) provecho: profit, advantagesacar partido de: to profit from* * *partido n1. (competición) match2. (organización) party
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