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1 robbery
nounRaub, der* * *plural - robberies; noun (the act of robbing: Robbery is a serious crime; He was charged with four robberies.) der Raub* * *rob·bery[ˈrɒbəri, AM ˈrɑ:bɚi]n\robbery with violence BRIT, AUS LAWarmed \robbery AM bewaffneter Raubüberfallbank \robbery Bankraub marmed \robbery bewaffneter Raubüberfallto commit a \robbery einen Raubüberfall verüben* * *['rɒbərɪ]nRaub m no pl; (= burglary) Einbruch m (of in +acc)armed robbery —
at that price it's sheer robbery! (inf) — das ist der reinste Nepp (inf), das ist reiner Wucher (inf)
the bank robbery — der Überfall auf die Bank
* * *robbery with violence JUR schwerer Raub2. Raub(überfall) m* * *nounRaub, der* * *n.Beraubung f.Raub nur sing. m.Räuberei -en f. -
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bank [bæŋk]1. nouna. ( = institution) banque fb. ( = mound) talus m• the left/right bank (in Paris) la Rive gauche/droited. [of switches] rangée f[+ money] mettre à la banque• who do you bank with? à quelle banque êtes-vous ?b. [pilot, aircraft] virer4. compounds( = count on) compter sur━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Le terme bank holiday s'applique au Royaume-Uni aux jours fériés pendant lesquels banques, bureaux et petits commerces sont fermés. Les principaux bank holidays à part Noël et Pâques se situent au mois de mai et fin août, et ne coïncident pas nécessairement avec une fête religieuse.* * *[bæŋk] 1.1) Finance, Games banque fit won't break the bank — (colloq) fig ça ne ruinera personne
2) ( border) (of river, lake) rive f; ( of major river) bord m; ( of canal) berge f3) ( mound) (of earth, mud) talus m; ( of snow) congère f; (by road, railway track) talus m; ( by racetrack) virage m incliné; ( by mineshaft) carreau m4) ( mass) ( of flowers) massif m; (of fog, mist) banc m5) ( series) (of switches, oars, keys, floodlights) rangée f2.transitive verb1) Finance déposer [quelque chose] à la banque [cheque, money]2) ( border) border [track, road]3.intransitive verb FinancePhrasal Verbs:- bank on- bank up•• -
3 robbery
plural - robberies; noun (the act of robbing: Robbery is a serious crime; He was charged with four robberies.) roborobbery n atraco / robotr['rɒbərɪ]1 robo2 (of bank) atracon.• garfiña s.f.• ladronera s.f.• latrocinio s.m.• piratería s.f.• rapiña s.f.• robo s.m.'rɑːbəri, 'rɒbərimass & count noun (pl - ries) robo m, asalto marmed robbery — asalto m or atraco m a mano armada
bank robbery — asalto m or atraco m a un banco
it's sheer o daylight robbery! — (colloq) es un auténtico robo
['rɒbǝrɪ]N robo mrobbery with violence — (Jur) robo m a mano armada, atraco m, asalto m
it's daylight robbery! * — ¡es una estafa!, ¡es un robo a mano armada!
* * *['rɑːbəri, 'rɒbəri]mass & count noun (pl - ries) robo m, asalto marmed robbery — asalto m or atraco m a mano armada
bank robbery — asalto m or atraco m a un banco
it's sheer o daylight robbery! — (colloq) es un auténtico robo
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1. bæŋk noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) terraplén, loma, banco2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) ribera, orilla3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) banco
2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) amontonar2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.)
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1. bæŋk noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.)2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.)
2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) depositar/ingresar en el banco- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on
III bæŋk noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) hilerabank n1. banco2. orilla / riberatr[bæŋk]1 (of river) ribera; (edge) orilla3 (slope) pendiente nombre femenino4 (of cloud, fog) banco1 (soil, earth) amontonar2 (river) encauzar————————tr[bæŋk]1 (row, line) batería————————tr[bæŋk]1 banco1 (deposit money) ingresar, depositar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bank with tener una cuenta enbank balance saldobank book libreta de ahorrobank card tarjeta bancariabank charges comisiones nombre femenino plural bancariasbank draft letra bancariabank holiday SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL festivo, día festivobank manager director,-ra de sucursal bancariaeye bank banco de ojosissuing bank banco emisorlending bank banco hipotecarioloans bank banco hipotecariobank ['bæŋk] vt1) tilt: peraltar (una carretera), ladear (un avión)2) heap: amontonar3) : cubrir (un fuego)4) : depositar (dinero en un banco)bank vi1) : ladearse (dícese de un avión)2) : tener una cuenta (en un banco)3)to bank on : contar conbank n1) mass: montón m, montículo m, masa f2) : orilla f, ribera f (de un río)3) : peralte m (de una carretera)4) : banco mWorld Bank: Banco Mundialbanco de sangre: blood bankn.• banca s.f.• banco s.m.• batería s.f.• hilera s.f.• margen s.m.• monte s.m.• orilla s.f.• ribera s.f.v.• depositar v.• represar v.bæŋk
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1)a) ( Fin) banco mto laugh all the way to the bank — morirse* de risa (fam); (before n)
bank balance — saldo m
bank statement — estado m or extracto m de cuenta
b) ( in gambling)to break the bank: one evening at the theater isn't going to break the bank — ir una noche al teatro no nos va a arruinar
c) (store, supply) banco mblood/sperm bank — banco de sangre/semen
2) ( edge of river) orilla f, ribera f3)bank of earth/snow — montículo m de tierra/nieve
bank of clouds — masa f de nubes
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1) ( Fin) depositar or (esp Esp) ingresar (en el banco)2) ( deflect) (AmE) hacer* rebotar
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vi1) ( Fin)2) ( Aviat) ladearse•Phrasal Verbs:- bank on
I [bæŋk]1. N1) [of river etc] orilla f ; (=small hill) loma f ; (=embankment) terraplén m ; (=sandbank) banco m ; (=escarpment) escarpa f ; [of clouds] grupo m ; [of snow] montículo m ; [of switches] batería f, serie f ; [of phones] equipo m, batería f ; [of oars] hilera f2) (Aer) inclinación f lateral2. VT2) (Aer) ladear3. VI1) (Aer) ladearse2)to bank up — [clouds etc] acumularse
II [bæŋk] (Comm, Econ)1.N (Econ) banco m ; (in games) banca f ; (also: savings bank) caja f de ahorrosBank of England — Banco m de Inglaterra
Bank of International Settlements — (US) Banco m Internacional de Pagos
Bank of Spain — Banco m de España
- break the bank2.VT [+ money] depositar en un/el banco, ingresar3.VI4.CPDbank acceptance N — letra f de cambio
bank account N — cuenta f bancaria
bank balance N — saldo m
bank bill N — (Brit) letra f de cambio; (US) billete m de banco
bank book N — libreta f (de depósitos); (in savings bank) cartilla f
bank charges NPL — (Brit) comisión f
bank clerk N — (Brit) empleado(-a) m / f de banco
bank credit N — crédito m bancario
bank deposits NPL — depósitos mpl bancarios
bank draft N — letra f de cambio
bank holiday N — (Brit) fiesta f, día m festivo, (día m) feriado m (LAm)
bank manager N — director(a) m / f de banco
bank raid N — (=bank robbery) atraco m a un banco
bank robber N — (=armed robber) atracador(a) m / f de banco; (involving break-in) ladrón(-ona) m / f de banco
bank robbery N — (=hold-up) atraco m a un banco; (=break-in) robo m de un banco
bank run N — (US) asedio m de un banco
bank statement N — estado m de cuenta
bank transfer N — transferencia f bancaria
bank vault N — cámara f acorazada de un banco
- bank on- bank upBANK HOLIDAY El término bank holiday se aplica en el Reino Unido a todo día festivo oficial en el que cierran bancos y comercios, que siempre cae en lunes. Los más destacados coinciden con Navidad, Semana Santa, finales de mayo y finales de agosto. Al contrario que en los países de tradición católica, no se celebran las festividades dedicadas a los santos.* * *[bæŋk]
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1)a) ( Fin) banco mto laugh all the way to the bank — morirse* de risa (fam); (before n)
bank balance — saldo m
bank statement — estado m or extracto m de cuenta
b) ( in gambling)to break the bank: one evening at the theater isn't going to break the bank — ir una noche al teatro no nos va a arruinar
c) (store, supply) banco mblood/sperm bank — banco de sangre/semen
2) ( edge of river) orilla f, ribera f3)bank of earth/snow — montículo m de tierra/nieve
bank of clouds — masa f de nubes
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1) ( Fin) depositar or (esp Esp) ingresar (en el banco)2) ( deflect) (AmE) hacer* rebotar
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vi1) ( Fin)2) ( Aviat) ladearse•Phrasal Verbs:- bank on -
5 robbery
§ ძარცვა§ გაძარცვა, წართმევა, ბინის ან დაწესებულების გატეხაshe reported the robbery to the police გაძარცვის შესახებ პოლიციას შეატყობინაthe police secured the bank against robbery ბანკს გაქურდვისაგან პოლიცია იცავდაarmed robbery დაყაჩაღება, იარაღის გამოყენებით გაძარცვა -
6 robbery
plural ˈrobberies nounthe act of robbing:لُصوصِيَّه، سَرِقَه، نَهْبHe was charged with four robberies.
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7 atraco
m.1 robbery.atraco a mano armada armed robbery¿1.000 euros por eso? ¡menudo atraco! 1,000 euros for that? that's daylight robbery!2 hold-up, assault, raid, robbery.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: atracar.* * *1 hold-up, robbery\¡esto es un atraco! figurado this is daylight robbery!atraco a mano armada DERECHO armed robbery* * *SM [de banco etc] holdup, robbery; [de paseante] mugging; [de avión] hijack, hijacking¡es un atraco! — (fig) it's daylight robbery!
* * *qué precios, esto es un atraco! — (fam) these prices are ridiculous, it's daylight robbery! (colloq)
* * *= mugging, raid, robbery, stick-up, heist, daylight robbery.Ex. He is concerned about personal safety with security against theft, muggins, and attacks.Ex. More appropriate for his purpose would be the many monographs and articles in scholarly journals dealing specifically with this aspect of the Pearl Harbor raid.Ex. Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex. From small-time stick-ups to vengeful bloodbaths, they become insatiable predators without scruples.Ex. This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.Ex. Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.----* atraco a mano armada = armed robbery, heist, daylight robbery.* intento de atraco fallido = failed robbery attempt.* llevar a cabo un atraco = pull off + heist.* * *qué precios, esto es un atraco! — (fam) these prices are ridiculous, it's daylight robbery! (colloq)
* * *= mugging, raid, robbery, stick-up, heist, daylight robbery.Ex: He is concerned about personal safety with security against theft, muggins, and attacks.
Ex: More appropriate for his purpose would be the many monographs and articles in scholarly journals dealing specifically with this aspect of the Pearl Harbor raid.Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex: From small-time stick-ups to vengeful bloodbaths, they become insatiable predators without scruples.Ex: This knowing sequel to the breezy glamor of 'Ocean's Eleven' provides more thieves, more heists, more twists, more locations, and more playfulness than the original.Ex: Health-care price hike is daylight robbery.* atraco a mano armada = armed robbery, heist, daylight robbery.* intento de atraco fallido = failed robbery attempt.* llevar a cabo un atraco = pull off + heist.* * *perpetrar or cometer un atraco ( period); to carry out a robbery o raid¡qué precios, esto es un atraco! ( fam); these prices are ridiculous, it's daylight robbery! ( colloq)Compuesto:armed robbery* * *
Del verbo atracar: ( conjugate atracar)
atraco es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
atracó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
atracar
atraco
atracar ( conjugate atracar) verbo intransitivo [ barco] to dock, berth
verbo transitivo ( asaltar) ‹ banco› to hold up;
‹ persona› to mug
atraco sustantivo masculino ( a banco) robbery, raid (journ);
( a persona) mugging;◊ atraco a mano armada armed robbery o (journ) raid
atracar
I verbo transitivo to hold up
(asaltar a una persona) to rob
II vi Náut to tie up
atraco sustantivo masculino robbery, hold-up
atraco a mano armada, armed robbery
' atraco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
armada
- armado
- cometer
- herida
- asalto
- golpe
- intervención
English:
hold-up
- mugging
- raid
- stick-up
- heist
- hold
- robbery
- stick
* * *atraco nm[a banco] robbery; [a persona] mugging;¡esto es un atraco! this is a stick-up!;Fam Fig¿1.000 euros por eso? ¡menudo atraco! 1,000 euros for that? that's daylight robbery!atraco a mano armada armed robbery* * ** * *atraco nm: holdup, robbery* * *atraco n2. (de persona) mugging -
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adv. grad. [zdobiony, rzeźbiony, kuty] intricately, elaborately- misternie wykonany miecz a finely crafted sword- misternie skonstruowana fabuła an intricately crafted plot- wiatr potargał jej misternie ułożoną fryzurę the wind messed up her elaborately a. meticulously arranged hair- misternie zaplanowali napad na bank they planned the bank robbery in elaborate detail* * *adv.meticulously; elaborately, intricately; subtly, delicately, finely.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > misternie
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9 Hand
1) anat hand;die \Hand zur Faust ballen to clench one's fist;die Hände in die Seiten stemmen to put one's hands on one's hips;eine \Hand/ zwei Hände breit six inches/a foot wide;es ist nur noch etwa eine \Hand breit Wein im Fass there's only about six inches of wine left in the barrel;mit der flachen \Hand with the flat of one's hand;Hände hoch! hands up!;eine hohle \Hand machen to cup one's hands;aus der hohlen \Hand from one's cupped hands;sie tranken an der Quelle aus der hohlen \Hand they drank at the spring from their cupped hands;linker/rechter \Hand on the left/right;links liegt der See, der Gutshof liegt rechter \Hand the lake is on the left and the estate on the right;zur linken/rechten \Hand on the left-hand/right-hand side;zur linken \Hand sehen Sie das Rathaus on the left-hand side you can see the town hall;mit sanfter \Hand with a gentle hand;sie versteht es, ihre Abteilung mit sanfter \Hand zu führen she knows how to run her department with a calm hand;jdm etw in die \Hand drücken to press sth into sb's hand;etw in Händen halten ( geh) to have sth in one's hands;das ist ein interessantes Buch, das Sie da gerade in Händen halten that's an interesting book that you've got there at the moment;etw aus der \Hand essen to eat sth out of one's hand;in die Hände klatschen to applaud [or clap];jdm die \Hand küssen to kiss sb's hand;etw aus der \Hand legen to put down sth sep;lege jetzt die Zeitung aus der \Hand, wir frühstücken! put the paper down now, we're having breakfast;jdm die \Hand auflegen to lay one's hand on sb;Jesus hat Kranke geheilt, indem er ihnen die \Hand auflegte Jesus healed the sick by laying his hands on them;etw in die \Hand nehmen to pick up sth sep;er nimmt niemals ein Buch in die \Hand he never picks up a book;( sich darum kümmern) to attend to sth;lass mich die Sache mal in die \Hand nehmen let me take care of the matter;jdm etw aus der \Hand nehmen to take sth from [or off] sb, to take sth out of sb's hand;sie nahm ihrem Kind das Messer aus der \Hand she took the knife away from her child;der Fall ist dem Richter aus der \Hand genommen worden the judge has been relieved of the case;sie reichten sich zur Begrüßung die Hände they greeted each other by shaking hands;jdm etw aus der \Hand schlagen to knock sth out of sb's hand;Hände weg! hands off!;die \Hand nicht vor den Augen sehen können not to be able to see one's hand in front of one's faceder Schiedsrichter erkannte auf \Hand the referee blew for handball3) (Besitz, Obhut) hands;der Besitz gelangte in fremde Hände the property passed into foreign hands4) poldie öffentliche \Hand ( der Staat) [central] government;( die Gemeinde) local government;das Vorhaben wird durch die öffentliche \Hand finanziert the project is being financed by the public sectorWENDUNGEN:mit seiner Hände Arbeit with one's own hands;die Firma hat er mit seiner Hände Arbeit aufgebaut he built the firm up with his own hands;seine Hände mit Blut beflecken ( geh) to have blood on one's hands;\Hand und Fuß haben to be purposeful;weder \Hand noch Fuß haben to have no rhyme or reason, to make no sense;dieser Plan hat weder \Hand noch Fuß there's no rhyme or reason to this plan;mit Händen und Füßen ( fam) tooth and nail;gegen diese Pläne werde ich mich mit Händen und Füßen wehren I will fight these plans tooth and nail;\Hand aufs Herz, hast du wirklich nichts davon gewusst? give me your word of honour, did you really know nothing about it?;die Hände überm Kopf zusammenschlagen to throw one's hands up in amazement;wenn man sieht, wie sie sich benimmt, kann man nur noch die Hände überm Kopf zusammenschlagen when you see how she behaves you can only throw your hands up in amazement [or horror];von der \Hand in den Mund leben to live from hand to mouth;die Hände in den Schoß legen to sit back and do nothing;dieser Geschäftemacher hat überall seine Hände im Spiel! this wheeler dealer has his finger in every pie;seine Hände in Unschuld waschen to wash one's hands of a matter;ich hatte damit nichts zu tun, ich wasche meine Hände in Unschuld! I had nothing to do with it, I wash my hands of the matter;bei jdm [mit etw] in besten Händen sein to be in safe hands with sb [regarding sth];bei ihr sind Sie damit in besten Händen you're in safe hands with her as far as that is concerned;mit der bloßen \Hand with one's bare hands;aus erster/zweiter \Hand first-hand/second-hand;Informationen aus zweiter \Hand sind meist wenig verlässlich second-hand information is in most cases unreliable;( vom ersten/ zweiten Eigentümer) with one previous owner/two previous owners;er kauft Gebrauchtwagen, aber nur aus erster \Hand he buys second-hand cars but only with one previous owner;in festen Händen sein ( fam) to be spoken for;bei der kannst du nicht mehr landen, die ist schon in festen Händen you won't get anywhere with her, she's already spoken for;fleißige Hände hard workers;freie \Hand haben to have a free hand;jdm freie \Hand lassen to give sb a free hand;bei der Regelung dieser Angelegenheit will Ihnen unser Konzern freie \Hand lassen our company will give you free reign in settling this matter;von fremder \Hand from a stranger;die Unterschrift stammt von fremder \Hand this is a stranger's signature;in fremde Hände übergehen to change hands;bei etw eine glückliche \Hand haben to have the Midas touch with sth;sie hat bei all ihren Geschäftsabschlüssen immer eine glückliche \Hand gehabt she has always had the Midas touch in all of her business deals;von langer \Hand well in advance;der Bankraub muss von langer \Hand geplant gewesen sein the bank robbery must have been planned well in advance;mit leeren Händen empty-handed;eine leitende [o lenkende] \Hand a guiding hand;letzte \Hand an etw legen akk to put the finishing touches to sth;gib ihm ja keine Widerworte, du weißt, er hat eine lockere \Hand! don't contradict him, you know he likes to let fly;haben Sie den Leuchter aus einem Antiquitätengeschäft? - nein, aus privater \Hand did you get the candelabra from an antique shop? - no, from a private individual;jds rechte \Hand sein to be sb's right-hand man;sie ist mit abfälligen Bemerkungen schnell bei der \Hand she's quick to make disparaging remarks;eine starke [o feste] \Hand a firm hand;jdm etw zu treuen Händen übergeben to give sth to sb for safekeeping, to entrust sth to sb;alle Hände voll zu tun haben to have one's hands full;mit vollen Händen excessively, plentifully, lavishly;sie verteilte das Geld mit vollen Händen unter den Bedürftigen she gave generously to the needy;hinter vorgehaltener \Hand in confidence;man erzählt sich hinter vorgehaltener \Hand davon people are telling each other about it in confidence;jdm/einer S. in die \Hand arbeiten to play into sb's hands/the hands of sth;schaut mal, was mir zufällig in die Hände gefallen ist! look what I came across by chance;jdm aus der \Hand fressen ( fam) to eat out of sb's hand;jdm sind die Hände gebunden;jds Hände sind gebunden sb's hands are tied;ich würde dir gerne helfen, aber meine Hände sind gebunden I would like to help you, but my hands are tied;jdm... von der \Hand gehen to be... for sb;am Computer gehen einem viele Textarbeiten leicht von der \Hand working with texts is easy on a computer;[mit etw] \Hand in \Hand gehen to go hand in hand [with sth];das Ansteigen der Massenarbeitslosigkeit geht mit der Rezession \Hand in \Hand the rise in mass unemployment goes hand in hand with the recession;von \Hand zu \Hand gehen to pass from hand to hand;jdm etw auf die \Hand geben to promise sb sth faithfully;etw aus der \Hand geben to let sth out of one's hands;Bücher gebe ich nicht aus der \Hand I don't lend people books;sie musste vorübergehend die Konzernleitung aus der \Hand geben she had to relinquish the management of the group temporarily;mit Händen zu greifen sein to be as plain as the nose on your face [or ( Brit) as a pikestaff] ( fam)jdn [für etw] an der \Hand haben ( fam) to have sb on hand [for sth];für Autoreparaturen habe ich jdn an der \Hand I've got someone on hand who can fix cars;ich möchte zu gerne wissen, welche Erklärung er diesmal bei der \Hand hat! I'd like to know what explanation he's got to hand this time!;etw in der \Hand haben to have sth in one's hands;ich habe diese Entscheidung nicht in der \Hand this decision is not in my hands;etw gegen jdn in der \Hand haben to have sth on sb;die Staatsanwaltschaft hat gegen den Konzern nicht genügend Beweise in der \Hand the state prosecution didn't have sufficient evidence on the company;jdn [fest] in der \Hand haben to have sb [well] in hand;in jds Händen sein to be in sb's hands;die Geiseln sind in den Händen der Terroristen the hostages are in the hands of the terrorists;der Vertrag wird morgen in Ihren Händen sein the contract will be in your hands tomorrow;[bei jdm] in... Händen sein to be in... hands [with sb];sie wird bei Ihnen in guten Händen sein she will be in good hands with you;bei uns ist Ihr Wagen in den richtigen Händen your car is in the right hands with us;zur \Hand sein to be at hand;der Brief ist gerade nicht zur Hand the letter is not at hand at the moment;als Zollbeamter kriegt man so manche Waffe in die \Hand customs officers come across quite a few weapons in their job;[bei etw] mit \Hand anlegen to lend a hand [with sth];[klar] auf der \Hand liegen ( fam) to be [perfectly] obvious;mein Schicksal liegt in Gottes \Hand my fate lies in God's hands;jdm [etw] aus der \Hand lesen to read [sth] from sb's hand;die Wahrsagerin las ihm aus der \Hand the fortune teller read his palm;etw [alleine/selber] in die [eigene] \Hand nehmen to take sth in hand [oneself] [or into one's own hands];ich muss die Sache selber in die \Hand nehmen I'm going to have to take the matter into my own hands;nach dem Essen nahm er die Zeitung zur \Hand after the meal he picked up the paper;was Schusseligkeit angeht, können die beiden sich die Hände reichen when it comes to being clumsy they're two of a kind;sich die \Hand reichen können;ach, du hältst das auch für das Beste? dann können wir uns ja die Hände reichen, ich nämlich auch! oh, you think that's for the best? well, great, so do I!;keine \Hand rühren not to lift a finger;ich arbeite mich halb zu Tode, und er sitzt da und rührt keine \Hand I'm working myself half to death and he just sits there and doesn't lift a finger!;jdm ist die \Hand ausgerutscht ( fam) sb could not resist slapping sb;wenn er gar zu frech ist, kann ihr schon mal die \Hand ausrutschen if he gets too cheeky sometimes she can't resist slapping him;der Verräter spielte ihnen diese Unterlagen in die Hände the traitor passed these documents on to them;in die Hände spucken to roll up one's sleeves sep;so, jetzt heißt es in die Hände gespuckt und frisch an die Arbeit gegangen! okay, let's roll up our sleeves and get cracking!;der Patient starb den Chirurgen unter den Händen weg the patient died while under the surgeons' care;jdn auf Händen tragen to fulfil [or (Am) fulfill] sb's every wish;jdm etw in die \Hand sprechen to promise sb sth;eine \Hand wäscht die andere you scratch my back I'll scratch yours;sich nicht von der \Hand weisen lassen;nicht von der \Hand zu weisen sein not to be able to be denied;dieses Argument hat etwas für sich, es lässt sich nicht von der \Hand weisen there's something in this argument, there's no denying it;die Erklärung klingt plausibel, sie ist also nicht von der \Hand zu weisen the explanation sounds plausible, there's no getting away from it;es ist nicht von der \Hand zu weisen, dass... there's no getting away from the fact that...;es ist nicht von der \Hand zu weisen, dass die Verhandlungen in einer Sackgasse angelangt sind there's no getting away from the fact that the negotiations have reached an impasse;jdm unter den Händen zerrinnen [o wegschmelzen] to slip through sb's fingers;jdm zuckt es in der \Hand sb's itching to hit sb;an \Hand einer S. gen with the aid of sth;sie erklärte die Aufgabe an \Hand eines Beispiels she explained the task with the aid of an example;[bar] auf die \Hand ( fam) cash in hand;das Bestechungsgeld wurde ihm bar auf die \Hand gezahlt the bribe was paid to him in cash;ich will die 10.000 Euro aber auf die \Hand I want the 10,000 euros in cash;aus der \Hand offhand;aus der \Hand weiß ich auch keine Antwort I don't know the answer offhand either;als Lehrerin muss man in der Lage sein, Schülern etwas aus der \Hand erklären zu können as a teacher you have to be able to explain something to pupils straight off the bat;\Hand in \Hand hand in hand;sie gingen \Hand in \Hand spazieren they went for a walk hand in hand;unter der \Hand secretly, on the quiet ( fam)etw unter der \Hand erfahren to hear sth through the grapevine;von \Hand by hand;ein von \Hand geschriebener Lebenslauf a handwritten curriculum vitae;von jds \Hand sterben to die at sb's hand;zu jds Händen;zu Händen von jdm for the attention of sb, attn: sb;„An Fa. Duss & Dümmler GmbH & Co KG, zu Händen von Herrn Weissner“ Duss & Dümmler GmbH & Co. KG. Attn: Mr. Weissner -
10 foil
I [fɔɪl]1) (anche tin foil) (for wrapping) (carta) stagnola f.2) (for gilding, backing)3) (setting)II [fɔɪl] III [fɔɪl]to be o act as a foil to o for — fare risaltare, mettere in rilievo
nome sport fioretto m.* * *I [foil] verb(to defeat; to disappoint: She was foiled in her attempt to become President.)II [foil] noun1) (extremely thin sheets of metal that resemble paper: silver foil.)2) (a dull person or thing against which someone or something else seems brighter: She acted as a foil to her beautiful sister.)III [foil] noun(a blunt sword with a button at the end, used in the sport of fencing.)* * *I [fɔɪl] n1) lamina di metallo, (also: tinfoil, kitchen foil) carta stagnola or d'alluminioto act as a foil to sb/sth fig — far risaltare qn/qc
2) (Fencing) fiorettoII [fɔɪl] vt* * *foil (1) /fɔɪl/n.2 [u] (= tinfoil) lamierino di stagno; (carta) stagnola: foil top, cappuccio di stagnola (di una bottiglia, ecc.)4 (fig.) cosa o persona che mette in risalto (o fa risaltare) per contrasto; cosa (o persona) che fa da contrasto: to be a foil to sb., fare da contrasto a q.; The plant's dark leaves provide the perfect foil for its scarlet flowers, le foglie scure della pianta mettono ottimamente in risalto i fiori scarlattifoil (2) /fɔɪl/n.2 (arc.) ripulsa; smacco; sconfitta.foil (3) /fɔɪl/ ( scherma)n.1 fioretto2 (al pl.) scherma col fioretto; arte del fiorettofoilistn.fiorettista.foil (4) /fɔɪl/n.(naut.: di aliscafo) aletta idroplana; ala portante.(to) foil (1) /fɔɪl/v. t.2 (fig.) mettere in risalto per contrasto(to) foil (2) /fɔɪl/v. t.1 frustrare; sventare; far fallire: to foil an attempt, frustrare un tentativo; The bank robbery was foiled by the cops, la rapina in banca è stata sventata dalla polizia* * *I [fɔɪl]1) (anche tin foil) (for wrapping) (carta) stagnola f.2) (for gilding, backing)3) (setting)II [fɔɪl] III [fɔɪl]to be o act as a foil to o for — fare risaltare, mettere in rilievo
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11 hole up
phrvi infml esp AmE1)After the bank robbery the gang holed up in a disused factory — После ограбления банка банда залегла в какой-то заброшенной фабрике
I just want to hole up somewhere till things cooled down — Я просто хочу где-нибудь перекантоваться, пока все не утихнет
2)We've got to begin thinking about holing up for the night — Уже пора бы подумать о месте, где бы мы смогли устроиться на ночь
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12 ■ fit up
■ fit upv. t. + avv.2 fornire; mettere; provvedere3 adattare; trasformare: We had to fit up the dining room as a spare bedroom, dovemmo adattare la stanza da pranzo a camera da letto d'emergenza4 ( slang GB) falsificare prove contro (q.); incastrare: They fitted him up for the bank robbery, lo hanno incastrato con prove false per la rapina alla banca5 ► fit out, def. 1. -
13 take a fall
expr AmE sl1)The guy wouldn't take a fall. He doesn't have it in him — Парень не станет умышленно проигрывать бой. Он на это не способен
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14 hostage
n. 1. барьцаа. 2. барьцааны хүн. Three young children were taken/ held \hostage during the bank robbery. Банк дээрэмдэх үед гурван хүүхдийг барьцаанд авсан байна. -
15 asalto
m.1 attack (ataque).tomar algo por asalto to storm something2 robbery (robo).3 round (sport) (en boxeo).4 assault, mug, raid, assault and battery.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: asaltar.* * *1 assault, attack (con robo) raid, robbery2 (boxeo) round\asalto a mano armada armed robberytomar por asalto to take by storm* * *noun m.1) assault2) mugging, robbery3) round* * *SM1) (=atraco) robberyasalto a un banco — bank raid, bank robbery
2) (Mil) attack, assaulttropa 1)el asalto al Parlamento — the attack o assault on parliament, the storming of parliament
3) (Boxeo) round4) (Esgrima)5) (=acoso) hounding, harassmentel continuo asalto de los paparazzi — the constant hounding o harassment by the paparazzi
* * *1)a) ( robo) holdup, robberyun asalto a mano armada — an armed robbery o raid
b) ( ataque) attack, assaultel asalto a or de la embajada — the storming of the embassy
2)a) ( en boxeo) roundb) ( en esgrima) bout3)a) (RPl) ( fiesta) potluck party o dinnerb) (AmC) ( fiesta sorpresa) surprise party* * *1)a) ( robo) holdup, robberyun asalto a mano armada — an armed robbery o raid
b) ( ataque) attack, assaultel asalto a or de la embajada — the storming of the embassy
2)a) ( en boxeo) roundb) ( en esgrima) bout3)a) (RPl) ( fiesta) potluck party o dinnerb) (AmC) ( fiesta sorpresa) surprise party* * *asalto11 = mugging, raid, assault, robbery, stick-up.Ex: He is concerned about personal safety with security against theft, muggins, and attacks.
Ex: More appropriate for his purpose would be the many monographs and articles in scholarly journals dealing specifically with this aspect of the Pearl Harbor raid.Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex: Crimes against the person include homicide, rape, assault and robbery.Ex: From small-time stick-ups to vengeful bloodbaths, they become insatiable predators without scruples.* asalto a diligencia = stagecoach robbery.* asalto a dos bandas = two-pronged attack.* asalto al tren = train robbery.* asalto a mano armada = armed robbery, armed assault, heist.* asalto matutino = dawn raid.* rifle de asalto = assault rifle.asalto22 = round.Nota: Usado generalmente en boxeo.Ex: O'Connell recovered strongly in the third round, until Shapot again backed him against the rope.
* ganar un asalto = win + round.* * *A1 (robo) holdup, robberyel asalto del banco the bank raid o robbery o holdupun asalto a mano armada an armed robbery o raid¡esto es un asalto! this is a holdup!2 (ataque) attack, assault, stormingel asalto a or de la embajada/fortaleza the storming of the embassy/fortress, the attack o assault on the embassy/fortresslo tomaron por asalto they took it by stormB1 (en boxeo) round2 (en esgrima) boutC2 ( AmC) (fiesta sorpresa) surprise party* * *
Del verbo asaltar: ( conjugate asaltar)
asalto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
asaltó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
asaltar
asalto
asaltar ( conjugate asaltar) verbo transitivo
‹ persona› to rob, mug
◊ me asaltó una duda I was struck o seized by a sudden doubt
asalto sustantivo masculino
1
(— a persona) mugging;◊ un asalto a mano armada an armed robbery o raid
2 ( en boxeo) round;
( en esgrima) bout
asaltar verbo transitivo to assault, attack
(atracar un banco, una tienda) to rob
fig (un pensamiento) to assail
asalto sustantivo masculino
1 assault, attack
asalto a un banco, bank robbery
2 Box round
' asalto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abordaje
- tropa
- asaltar
- tumbar
English:
assault
- attack
- mugging
- raid
- raiding party
- round
- stick-up
- storm
- storm-trooper
- storm-troops
- storming
- strike through
- ram
- robbery
- stick
* * *asalto nm1. [ataque] attack;[de castillo, ciudad] storming;un fusil de asalto an assault rifle;tomar algo por asalto to storm sth;las empresas europeas preparan su asalto al mercado asiático European companies are preparing for their assault on the Asian market2. [robo] robbery;un asalto a mano armada an armed robbery3. [en boxeo] round4. [en esgrima] bout5. [en disputa] round* * *mtomar por asalto take by storm2 en boxeo round* * *asalto nm1) : assault2) : mugging, robbery3) : round (in boxing)4)asalto al poder : coup d'etat* * *asalto n1. (banco) raid / robbery2. (persona) mugging / attack3. (en boxeo) round -
16 condenar
v.1 to convict (declarar culpable).El juez condenó al criminal The judge convicted the criminal.2 to condemn.El grupo condenó sus actos The group condemned his actions.3 to seal up, to close for good.El municipio condenó el edificio The town council sealed up the building.4 to doom, to condemn to ruination, to damn, to reprobate.Sus vicios condenaron a Ricardo His vices condemned Richard.* * *1 DERECHO (declarar culpable) to convict, find guilty2 DERECHO (decretar condena) to sentence, condemn3 (desaprobar) to condemn4 (forzar) to condemn, doom5 (tabicar) to wall up, brick up1 to be damned, condemn oneself* * *verb1) to condemn2) sentence, convict3) damn* * *1. VT1) (=desaprobar, criticar) to condemn2) (Jur) to convict, find guilty, sentence; [a pena capital] to condemncondenar a algn a tres meses de cárcel — to sentence sb to three months in jail, give sb a three-month prison sentence
3) (Rel) to damn4) (Arquit) to wall up, block up5) † * (=fastidiar) to vex, annoy2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Der) to sentence, condemncondenar a alguien a muerte — to condemn o sentence somebody to death
lo condenaron al pago de $100.000 — they ordered him to pay $100,000
b) ( obligar)c) (reprobar, censurar) to condemn2)a) <puerta/ventana> ( con ladrillos) to brick up; ( con tablas) to board upb) ( inhabilitar) <habitación/sala> to close up2.condenarse v pron to be damned* * *= condemn, damn, impose + prison sentence, sentence, convict, indict.Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.Ex. The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex. The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.Ex. The library provides services to 2,903 adults and juveniles who have been sentenced or remanded to the care of the Department.Ex. After a preliminary acquittal, they were retried and convicted, causing public outrage, especially among artists.Ex. Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.----* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (Der) to sentence, condemncondenar a alguien a muerte — to condemn o sentence somebody to death
lo condenaron al pago de $100.000 — they ordered him to pay $100,000
b) ( obligar)c) (reprobar, censurar) to condemn2)a) <puerta/ventana> ( con ladrillos) to brick up; ( con tablas) to board upb) ( inhabilitar) <habitación/sala> to close up2.condenarse v pron to be damned* * *= condemn, damn, impose + prison sentence, sentence, convict, indict.Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
Ex: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.Ex: The volunteer librarians have been subjected to an ongoing campaign of persecution, culminating in the recent harsh crackdown which, after one-day trials, imposed prison sentences of up to 26 years on librarians.Ex: The library provides services to 2,903 adults and juveniles who have been sentenced or remanded to the care of the Department.Ex: After a preliminary acquittal, they were retried and convicted, causing public outrage, especially among artists.Ex: Another problem with the statistical analysis used to indict this and similar schools was the sample.* condenar a la pena de muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* condenar a muerte = sentence + Nombre + to death, condemn + Nombre + to death.* ser condenado a prisión = receive + prison sentence.* * *condenar [A1 ]vtA1 ( Der) to condemn condenar a algn A algo:lo condenaron a tres años de cárcel he was sentenced to three years imprisonmentel tribunal lo condenó al pago de una indemnización de $100.000 the court ordered him to pay $100,000 (in) compensationlo condenaron a muerte he was condemned o sentenced to deathla condenaron en costas she was ordered to pay costs, costs were awarded against her2 (obligar) condenar a algn A algo to condemn sb TO sthel desempleo los condena a vivir de la mendicidad unemployment condemns o forces o obliges them to live by begging3 (desaprobar, censurar) to condemncondenó el atentado he condemned the attackB1 ‹puerta/ventana› (con ladrillos) to brick up; (con tablas) to board up2 (inhabilitar) ‹habitación/sala› to close upto be damned, go to hell* * *
condenar ( conjugate condenar) verbo transitivoa) (Der) to sentence, condemn;
condenar a algn a algo to sentence sb to sth;
lo condenaron por robo he was convicted of or found guilty of robbery
condenar verbo transitivo
1 Jur to convict, find guilty: lo condenaron a muerte, he was condemned to death
2 (reprobar) to condemn
3 (tapiar una entrada) to wall up
' condenar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desaprobar
- sentenciar
- denunciar
English:
condemn
- convict
- damn
- doom
- sentence
- deplore
* * *♦ vt1. [declarar culpable] to convictfue condenado a muerte he was sentenced o condemned to death;fue condenado a tres años de prisión he was sentenced to three years in prison;fue condenado a pagar una multa de 15.000 pesos he was ordered to pay a fine of 15,000 pesos;la condenaron a no salir de casa durante los fines de semana they punished her by grounding her at weekendsesa iniciativa está condenada al fracaso that initiative is doomed to failure;los supervivientes están condenados a morir de hambre the survivors are condemned to die of starvation4. [reprobar] to condemn;todos los partidos condenaron el atentado all parties condemned the attack5. [tapiar] [con ladrillos] to brick up, to wall up;[con tablas] to board up* * *v/t1 JUR sentence (a to)2 ( desaprobar) condemn* * *condenar vt1) : to condemn2) : to sentence3) : to board up, to wall up* * *condenar vb1. (a una pena) to sentence2. (un delito) to convict3. (desaprobar) to condemn -
17 costar
v.1 to cost (money).¿cuánto cuesta? how much is it?me costó 3.000 pesos it cost me 3,000 pesoscostó muy barato it was very cheapEso cuesta mil dólares That costs a thousand dollars.2 to take (time).nos costó seis horas llegar it took us six hours to get there3 to be difficult to.Cuesta concentrar la atención It is difficult to focus your attention.4 to be expensive, to turn out to be expensive.El mármol cuesta Marble is expensive.5 to find it difficult to, to find it hard to.Me cuesta ser profesor I find it difficult to be a teacher.6 to be hard to do, to be difficult to do, to be hard to accomplish, to cost.La perfección cuesta Perfection is hard to accomplish.* * *1 (valer) to cost■ ¿cuánto costó? how much was it?2 (ser difícil) to be hard, be difficult; (resultar difícil) to be difficult for3 (tiempo) to take\costar barato,-a to be cheapcostar caro,-a to be expensive, cost a lot 2 to pay dearly for somethingcostar mucho / costar trabajo to be difficult, be hard workcostar un ojo de la cara familiar to cost an arm and a legcueste lo que cueste at any cost, whatever it costs* * *verb* * *1. VT1) [en dinero] to costla lámpara cuesta 45 euros — the lamp is o costs 45 euros
¿cuánto te ha costado el libro? — how much did you pay for the book?, how much did the book cost (you)?
¿cuánto cuesta este libro? — how much is this book?, how much does this book cost?
el porte no me ha costado nada — it didn't cost me anything to have it delivered, the delivery didn't cost me anything
2) [en esfuerzo, tiempo]•
costar trabajo, cuesta poco trabajo ser amable — it doesn't take much to be pleasant, it's not so hard to be pleasant¿te ha costado trabajo encontrar la casa? — did you have trouble finding the house?
costar Dios y ayuda —
sangre 2)me costó Dios y ayuda convencerla — I had a hard job o time persuading her
3) [en consecuencias] to costese error te costará el puesto — that mistake will cost you your job o will lose you your job
la violación le costó doce años de cárcel — the rape earned him twelve years in prison, he got twelve years in prison for the rape
2. VI1) [en dinero]2) [en dificultad] to be hard, be difficultal principio cuesta, pero luego se hace más fácil — it's hard o difficult at first but then it gets easier
cuesta reconocerlo, pero es verdad — it's hard o difficult to admit it, but it's true
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costar a algn, lo que más me cuesta es el inglés — the thing I find hardest o most difficult is Englishme cuesta creer que seas hermano suyo — I find it hard o difficult to believe that you are his brother
¿por qué no me llamas? ¡si no te cuesta nada! — why don't you give me a call? it's not so hard o difficult!
3) [en consecuencias]•
costar caro a algn — to cost sb dear* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en dinero) to cost¿cuánto me costará arreglarlo? — how much will it be o cost to fix it?
2) ( en perjuicios) (+ me/te/le etc)3) ( en esfuerzo)¿qué te cuesta hacerlo? — go on, why don't you do it?
me cuesta trabajo creerlo — I find it hard o difficult to believe
2.lo logró, pero le costó lo suyo — he managed it in the end, but not without a struggle
costar vi1) ( en dinero) to costel reloj me costó caro/barato — the watch cost a lot/didn't cost much
2) ( resultar perjudicial)3) ( resultar difícil)me cuesta creerlo — I find it hard o difficult to believe
nos costó convencerla/dormirnos — we had trouble persuading her/getting to sleep
cuesta un poco/mucho acostumbrarse — it's not easy/it's very hard to get used to
¿te costó mucho encontrarlo? — did you have much trouble finding it?
* * *= cost.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio cost.Ex. The Mansell pre-1956 imprint catalog, in 604 volumes, is being edited at the rate of 20,000 entries a week, and is costing $1 million per year to edit.----* costar + Cantidad = run into + Cantidad.* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.* costar el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* costar la vida = cost + life.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* costar mucho trabajo = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.* costar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* costar trabajo = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* costar una fortuna = cost + a fortune.* costar un dineral = break + the bank, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a fortune.* costar un montón = cost + a bundle.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* costar un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, pay through + the nose, cost + a fortune.* cueste lo que cueste = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.* quien algo quiere algo le cuesta = no pain, no gain.* todo cuesta algo = nothing comes without a cost.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en dinero) to cost¿cuánto me costará arreglarlo? — how much will it be o cost to fix it?
2) ( en perjuicios) (+ me/te/le etc)3) ( en esfuerzo)¿qué te cuesta hacerlo? — go on, why don't you do it?
me cuesta trabajo creerlo — I find it hard o difficult to believe
2.lo logró, pero le costó lo suyo — he managed it in the end, but not without a struggle
costar vi1) ( en dinero) to costel reloj me costó caro/barato — the watch cost a lot/didn't cost much
2) ( resultar perjudicial)3) ( resultar difícil)me cuesta creerlo — I find it hard o difficult to believe
nos costó convencerla/dormirnos — we had trouble persuading her/getting to sleep
cuesta un poco/mucho acostumbrarse — it's not easy/it's very hard to get used to
¿te costó mucho encontrarlo? — did you have much trouble finding it?
* * *= cost.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado y participio cost.Ex: The Mansell pre-1956 imprint catalog, in 604 volumes, is being edited at the rate of 20,000 entries a week, and is costing $1 million per year to edit.
* costar + Cantidad = run into + Cantidad.* costar dinero = cost + money, take + money.* costar el oro y el moro = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* costar la vida = cost + life.* costar muchísimo dinero = break + the bank.* costar mucho trabajo = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.* costar poquísimo = pay + peanuts.* costar trabajo = have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre.* costar una fortuna = cost + a fortune.* costar un dineral = break + the bank, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a fortune.* costar un montón = cost + a bundle.* costar un ojo de la cara = cost + the earth, cost + an arm and a leg, cost + a pretty penny, cost + a fortune.* costar un riñón = cost + an arm and a leg, cost + the earth, pay through + the nose, cost + a fortune.* cueste lo que cueste = at any cost, at all costs, at any price.* quien algo quiere algo le cuesta = no pain, no gain.* todo cuesta algo = nothing comes without a cost.* * *vtA (en dinero) to cost¿cuánto te costó la maleta? how much did the suitcase cost you?, how much did you pay for the suitcase?¿cuánto or ( crit) qué costaron las entradas? how much were the tickets?, how much did the tickets cost?¿cuánto me costará arreglar el reloj? how much will it be o cost to fix my watch?B (en perjuicios) (+ me/te/le etc):el atentado que le costó la vida the attack in which he was killed, the attack which cost him his lifeel accidente le costó una pierna he lost a leg in the accidentle costó el puesto it cost him his jobel robo le costó 10 años de cárcel he got 10 years for the robbery¿qué te cuesta invitarla? go on, why don't you invite her?C(en esfuerzo): me ha costado mucho trabajo llegar hasta aquí it has taken me a lot of hard work to get this farme cuesta trabajo creerlo I find it hard o difficult to believeme costó varias noches sin dormir I lost several nights' sleep over ital fin lo logró — sí, pero le costó lo suyo he managed it in the end — yes, but not without a struggleme costó sangre, sudor y lágrimas terminarlo a tiempo I sweated blood to get it finished on time¿tanto te cuesta pedir perdón? is it really so hard for you to say sorry?cueste lo que cueste at all costs, no matter whatD ( esp Esp) ‹tiempo› to takeme cuesta 45 minutos llegar a la oficina it takes me 45 minutes to get to the office■ costarviA (en dinero) to costel bolso me costó barato/caro the bag was cheap/expensive, the bag didn't cost much/cost a lotB(resultar perjudicial): esto te va a costar caro you're going to pay dearly for thisC(resultar difícil): me cuesta creerlo I find it hard o difficult to believenos costó convencerla it wasn't easy to persuade her, we had trouble o difficulty persuading hercuesta, pero uno se va acostumbrando it's not easy, but you get used to it¿te ha costado mucho encontrar la casa? did you have much trouble o problem finding the house?le cuesta mucho la física he finds physics very difficult o hard* * *
costar ( conjugate costar) verbo transitivo
◊ ¿cuánto me costará arreglarlo? how much will it cost to fix it?b) ( en perjuicios):
le costó el puesto it cost him his jobc) ( en esfuerzo):
cuesta abrirlo it's hard to open;
me cuesta trabajo creerlo I find it hard o difficult to believe
verbo intransitivo
b) ( resultar perjudicial):
c) ( resultar difícil):
no te cuesta nada intentarlo it won't do you any harm to give it a try;
la física le cuesta he finds physics difficult;
me costó dormirme I had trouble getting to sleep
costar verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 (tener un precio) to cost: ¿cuánto dinero te costó?, how much did it cost you?
2 (llevar tiempo) to take
3 (ser trabajoso) me cuesta hablar alemán, I find it difficult to speak German
nos costó mucho conseguir el empleo, it was really hard to get the job
♦ Locuciones: figurado te va a costar caro, you'll pay dearly for this
cueste lo que cueste, cost what it may
' costar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ojo
- riñón
- salir
- valer
- barato
- barbaridad
- cuánto
English:
be
- bomb
- come to
- cost
- set back
- lose
* * *costar vi1. [dinero] to cost;¿cuánto cuesta? how much is it?;me costó 300 pesos it cost me 300 pesos;costó muy barato it was very cheap;costar caro: esa broma le va a costar caro he's going to pay dearly for that joke2. [tiempo] to take;nos costó seis horas llegar it took us six hours to get there;rellenar ese impreso no te costará ni cinco minutos it won't take you five minutes to fill in that forma este niño le cuesta dormirse this child has difficulty getting to sleep;no le habría costado nada ayudarme it wouldn't have cost him anything to help me;costar trabajo to be difficult, to take a lot of work;me costó (trabajo) acostumbrarme it took me a while to get used to it;cuesta (trabajo) abrir esa puerta this door is difficult to open;le costó mucho tiempo olvidarse de ella it took him a long time to forget her;cueste lo que cueste whatever the cost;le costó la vida/el trabajo it cost him his life/his job;me costó lo mío convencerles I had a real job persuading them, they took a lot of persuading;me costó sangre, sudor y lágrimas terminarlo I sweated blood to get it finished;nos costó Dios y ayuda it took a huge effort* * *I v/t1 en dinero cost;¿cuánto cuesta? how much does it cost?II v/i1 en dinero cost;cueste lo que cueste at all costs;costar caro fig cost dear2:me costó it was hard work* * *costar {19} v: to cost¿cuánto cuesta?: how much does it cost?* * *costar vb¿cuánto te ha costado el billete? how much did your ticket cost?2. (resultar difícil) to be hard -
18 banca
f (pl -che) bankinformation technology banca dati data bankbanca degli organi organ bank* * *banca s.f.1 bank: depositare in banca, to bank; rapinare una banca, to rob a bank; versare in banca, to bank; libretto di banca, bankbook (o passbook); conto in banca, bank account; a mezzo banca, by banker // banca centrale, central bank; banca commerciale, joint-stock bank (o commercial bank); banca delle banche, bankers' bank; banca d'affari, merchant bank (o banker); banca di deposito, deposit bank; banca di emissione, bank of issue (o issuing bank); banca, cassa di risparmio, savings bank; banca di sconto, discount bank (o acceptance house); banca di investimento mobiliare, investment bank; banca senza filiali, unit bank; banca corrispondente, correspondent bank; banca esattrice, collecting bank; banca locale, banca di provincia, country bank; banca trassata, drawee bank; banca di credito fondiario, mortgage bank; banca affiliata alla stanza di compensazione, clearing bank; banca di credito agrario, agricultural bank (o rural credit bank); banca universale, full-service bank; banca cooperativa, co-operative bank; banca di cambio, exchange bank; banca fiduciaria, trustee bank; banca di stato, Government bank (o State bank); banche pubbliche, di Stato, state-owned banks; Banca Europea per gli Investimenti, European Investment Bank; Banca Mondiale, World Bank; Banca dei Regolamenti Internazionali, Bank for International Settlements; banca che si presta a riciclare danaro sporco, (fam. amer.) laundry; Banca della Riserva Federale, (amer.) Federal Reserve Bank; banca etica, ethical bank2 (estens.) bank: banca del sangue, blood bank; banca del tempo, time bank; (inform.) banca dati, data bank.* * *direttore, impiegato di banca — bank manager, bank clerk
rapina in banca — bank raid o robbery
banca dati — inform. data o memory bank
banca degli occhi — med. eye bank
banca del sangue — med. blood bank
banca del seme — med. sperm bank
* * *bancapl. - che /'banka, ke/sostantivo f.(luogo, sistema bancario) bank; andare in banca to go to the bank; direttore, impiegato di banca bank manager, bank clerk; operazioni di banca banking; conto in banca bank account; versare un assegno in banca to bank a cheque; qual è la sua banca? who do you bank with? rapina in banca bank raid o robbery\banca d'affari merchant bank BE; banca dati inform. data o memory bank; banca degli occhi med. eye bank; banca del sangue med. blood bank; banca del seme med. sperm bank. -
19 colpo
m blow(fig) blow, shockdi pistola shotmedicine strokecolpo apoplettico apoplectic fitcolpo di calore heat strokecolpo di sole sunstrokecolpo di stato coup d'étatcolpo di telefono phone callcolpo di testa whimfare colpo make an impactsul colpo, di colpo suddenly* * *colpo s.m.1 blow, stroke: un colpo di martello, the stroke of a hammer; uccidere un uomo con un colpo di spada, to kill a man with the stroke of one's sword; fu punito con dodici colpi di frusta, he was punished with twelve lashes of the whip; dare, vibrare un colpo a qlcu., to give (o deal o strike) s.o. a blow; un colpo in testa, a blow on the (o one's) head; se l'è cavata con un colpo in testa, all he got was a blow on his head // ( scherma): colpo di piatto, flat stroke; colpo di punta, thrust; colpo di taglio, cut blow // ( tennis): colpo al volo, volley; colpo diritto, forehand drive; colpo rovescio, backhand drive; colpo schiacciato, smash; colpo smorzato, drop shot // colpo di remi, oarstroke // un colpo di spazzola, a brushstroke // un colpo di pettine, a quick comb: mi do un colpo di pettine ed esco, I'll give my hair a quick comb and then go out // colpo di sole, sunstroke; colpi di sole ( nei capelli) highlights // colpo di vento, gust (of wind) // colpo di fulmine, stroke of lightning; (fig.) love at first sight // colpo di timone, tug of the tiller; (fig.) change of course // colpo di coda, flick of the tail; (fig.) sudden change // colpo da maestro, masterstroke // colpo fortunato, lucky stroke (o hit) // colpo basso, blow under the belt (anche fig.) // colpo di fortuna, stroke (o piece) of luck: che colpo di fortuna!, what a piece (o stroke) of luck! // colpo di grazia, finishing stroke // colpo di telefono, call (o ring): dammi un colpo di telefono non appena hai un minuto, give me a ring as soon as you can // (mil.): colpo di stato, coup d'état; colpo di mano, coup de main (o sudden attack) // colpo di testa, ( calcio) header, (fig.) rash act: non fare colpi di testa, don't act rashly; ha segnato con un colpo di testa, he scored with a header // colpo di genio, stroke of genius // colpo d'occhio, ( occhiata) quick glance; ( veduta) view; le case e il fiume sono un colpo d'occhio meraviglioso, the houses and the river are a marvellous view; a colpo d'occhio, at a glance // colpo di scena, coup de théâtre (o stage trick); un improvviso colpo di scena mise la polizia sulla pista giusta, a sudden, unexpected turn of events set the police on the right track // ( idraulica) colpo d'ariete, water hammer // a colpo sicuro, ( senza esitazione) without any hesitation (o unhesitatingly), ( senza alcun rischio) without any risk // di colpo, suddenly (o all of a sudden) // d'un colpo solo, tutto d'un colpo, all in one go // sul colpo, on the spot: morire sul colpo, to drop dead on the spot (o there and then), ( in un incidente) to be killed outright (o instantly) // dare un colpo al cerchio e uno alla botte, to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds // dare un colpo di spugna a qlco., to pass the sponge over sthg. // incassare, ricevere un colpo, (fig.) to take a blow; accusare, incassare il colpo, (fig.) to feel the blow // far colpo, to make a sensation; far colpo su qlcu., to make a hit with s.o. // senza colpo ferire, without any resistance // la morte dell'amico fu per lui un colpo fatale, the death of his friend came to him as a fatal blow2 ( d'arma da fuoco) shot: colpo di cannone, gun shot; colpo di fucile, rifle shot; colpo di rimbalzo, ricocheting shot; colpo a salve, blank shot // fallire il colpo, to miss the target3 ( apoplettico) (apoplectic) stroke: temevo gli venisse un colpo, I was afraid he would have a stroke // mi è venuto un colpo quando mi hanno presentato il conto, I got a shock when I was given the bill // mi venga un colpo se lo faccio!, I'll be damned if I do it! // ti venisse un colpo!, damn you! (o hang you!) // mi venisse un colpo se me ne sono ricordato, I couldn't for the life of me remember4 ( giornalistico) scoop: l'articolo sul segretario del partito è stato un bel colpo, that article on the Party Leader was a real scoop5 ( rapina) robbery: il colpo del secolo, the robbery of the century; fare un colpo, to pull off a robbery; hanno fatto un colpo in banca ieri mattina, they robbed the bank yesterday morning.* * *['kolpo]1. smprendere un colpo in o alla testa — to bump one's head
un colpo di coda — (di cavallo) a flick of the tail
2) (di arma da fuoco) shot3) Med stroke2.* * *['kolpo]sostantivo maschile1) (urto) blow, hit, strokericevere un colpo in testa — to get a bang o knock on the head
2) (di ascia) stroke, chop, fall; (di spada) stroke, slash, thrustun colpo di martello — a hammer blow, a knock with a hammer
3) (sparo) shotsparare un colpo di — to let off [fucile, pistola]
sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs. — to fire o take a shot at sb., sth
4) (rumore) bang, bump, thud, thumpdare un colpo di ferro a qcs. — to run the iron over sth., to give sth. an iron
colpo di clacson — beep, honk, hoot, peep
6) (batosta) blow, knockessere un duro colpo, un colpo terribile — to be a blow (per qcn. to, for sb.)
colpo di testa — (nel calcio) header
8) colloq. (rapina) job9) colloq. strokemi ha fatto venire un colpo! — it gave me quite a turn o a nasty turn!
10) di colpo all of a sudden, suddenly11) in un colpo (solo) at a single stroke, in one (go)•colpo apoplettico — med. stroke
colpo basso — (nella boxe) blow below the belt (anche fig.)
colpo di calore — heat exhaustion o stroke
colpo di fortuna — lucky break o strike, stroke of luck
colpo di fulmine — coup de foudre, love at first sight
colpo di genio — stroke of genius, masterstroke
colpo di grazia — coup de grâce, death blow
colpo di scena — twist, turnup for the books BE
colpo di sole — sunstroke, insolation
colpo di telefono — buzz, ring
- i di sole — cosmet. highlights
••senza esclusione di -i — [ lotta] with the gloves off
fare colpo su qcn. — to make a hit with o an impression on sb.
perdere -i — [ motore] to miss
* * *colpo/'kolpo/sostantivo m.1 (urto) blow, hit, stroke; ricevere un colpo in testa to get a bang o knock on the head; ho preso un brutto colpo al ginocchio my knee got a nasty bang2 (di ascia) stroke, chop, fall; (di spada) stroke, slash, thrust; un colpo di martello a hammer blow, a knock with a hammer3 (sparo) shot; colpo d'arma da fuoco gunshot; sparare un colpo di to let off [fucile, pistola]; sparare un colpo su o contro qcn., qcs. to fire o take a shot at sb., sth.4 (rumore) bang, bump, thud, thump; un colpo alla porta a knock at the door5 (movimento rapido) dare un colpo di ferro a qcs. to run the iron over sth., to give sth. an iron; colpo di clacson beep, honk, hoot, peep; colpo di pennello (brush)stroke6 (batosta) blow, knock; essere un duro colpo, un colpo terribile to be a blow (per qcn. to, for sb.); ricevere un brutto colpo to take a knock7 sport (nel tennis, golf) shot, stroke; (nel karate) chop; (di remi) pull, stroke; colpo di testa (nel calcio) header9 colloq. stroke; (che) mi prenda un colpo se lo so! hanged if I know! mi ha fatto venire un colpo! it gave me quite a turn o a nasty turn! a mamma piglierà un colpo my mum's going to have a cow scherz.10 di colpo all of a sudden, suddenly11 in un colpo (solo) at a single stroke, in one (go)senza esclusione di -i [ lotta] with the gloves off; senza colpo ferire without striking a blow; fare colpo su qcn. to make a hit with o an impression on sb.; ha passato l'esame di guida al primo colpo she passed her driving test first time round; a colpo sicuro without fail; perdere -i [ motore] to miss; stai perdendo -i! you're slipping! fare un colpo di testa to have a rush of blood to the head\colpo apoplettico med. stroke; colpo d'aria chill; colpo basso (nella boxe) blow below the belt (anche fig.); colpo di calore heat exhaustion o stroke; colpo di fortuna lucky break o strike, stroke of luck; colpo di frusta whiplash injury; colpo di fulmine coup de foudre, love at first sight; colpo di genio stroke of genius, masterstroke; colpo di grazia coup de grâce, death blow; colpo d'occhio glance; a colpo d'occhio at a glance; colpo di scena twist, turnup for the books BE; colpo di sole sunstroke, insolation; colpo di Stato coup (d'état); colpo della strega back strain; colpo di telefono buzz, ring; - i di sole cosmet. highlights. -
20 skok
m (G skoku) 1. (odbicie się od ziemi) jump, bound, leap- kangur porusza się skokami the kangaroo moves by hopping and jumping2. (nagła zmiana) jump- skok temperatury a temperature jump- skok cen energii elektrycznej a jump in electrical energy prices- dwudziestoprocentowy skok zysków a 20 per cent jump in profits3. (zorganizowana kradzież) pot. robbery, hold-up- plany skoku na bank powstały jeszcze w więzieniu they planned the bank raid a. bank robbery while they were still in prison4. Zool., Anat. tarsometatarsus 5. Myślis. hare’s leg 6. Sport jump- skok w dal the long jump GB, the broad jump US- skok wzwyż the high jump- skok o tyczce the pole vault- konkurs skoków narciarskich a ski jumping competition- □ skok gwintu Techn. pitch- skok tłoka Techn. travel of a piston- zdarzały mu się skokki w bok he did have some one-night stands- jednym skokiem in a bound, with one bound- jednym skokiem znalazł się przy drzwiach he was by the door in a bound a. with one bound- w kilku skokach był przy koniach he reached the horses in a few bounds a. leaps* * *jump, ( napad rabunkowy) robberyskok w bok — pot one-night stand (pot)
skok w dal/wzwyż — long/high jump
* * *mi1. (w górę, w dół) jump, leap; (= przeskok) skip; skok w dal long jump; skok wzwyż high jump; skok o tyczce pole-vault; skoki do wody diving; skoki narciarskie ski-jumping; skoki spadochronowe parachuting; skok w bok one-night stand; jednym skokiem in a leap.2. (nagła zmiana, np. cen) ( w górę) leap; ( w dół) drop, slump; wielkimi skokami (np. o postępie) by leaps and bounds.3. sl. (= napad rabunkowy) stick-up.4. orn. tarsus.5. zw. pl. myśl. hare's leg.6. techn. stroke, pitch; skok gwintu pitch of thread, lead of thread; skok tłoka piston stroke, piston travel.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > skok
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