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I [blʌnt]1) [knife, scissors] smussato, non affilato; [pencil, needle] spuntato2) (frank) [person, manner] schietto; [ refusal] netto, categorico; [ reply] brusco; [ criticism] esplicitoII [blʌnt]verbo transitivo smussare [knife, scissors]; spuntare [pencil, needle]; calmare [ appetite]; ottundere [ intelligence]; smorzare [ enthusiasm]* * *1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) smussato2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) brusco; schietto2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) smussare- bluntly- bluntness* * *[blʌnt]1. adj2) (outspoken) brutale, (manners) brusco (-a)2. vt* * *blunt /blʌnt/A a.4 franco; schietto; bruscamente sincero: blunt words, parole schiette; I'm going to be blunt, sarò franco; parlerò fuori dai dentiB n.● blunt instrument, corpo contundente; (fig.) sistema rozzobluntlyavv.con franchezza; con schiettezza; recisamente; fuori dai denti: to put it bluntly, per dire le cose come stanno; per dirla schiettabluntnessn. [u]1 mancanza di punta o taglio; smussatura2 (fig.) franchezza; schiettezza.(to) blunt /blʌnt/A v. t.1 spuntare; smussare2 attutire; smorzareB v. i.spuntarsi; smussarsi.* * *I [blʌnt]1) [knife, scissors] smussato, non affilato; [pencil, needle] spuntato2) (frank) [person, manner] schietto; [ refusal] netto, categorico; [ reply] brusco; [ criticism] esplicitoII [blʌnt]verbo transitivo smussare [knife, scissors]; spuntare [pencil, needle]; calmare [ appetite]; ottundere [ intelligence]; smorzare [ enthusiasm] -
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I [blʌnt]1) [knife, scissors] smussato, non affilato; [pencil, needle] spuntato2) (frank) [person, manner] schietto; [ refusal] netto, categorico; [ reply] brusco; [ criticism] esplicitoII [blʌnt]verbo transitivo smussare [knife, scissors]; spuntare [pencil, needle]; calmare [ appetite]; ottundere [ intelligence]; smorzare [ enthusiasm]* * *1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) smussato2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) brusco; schietto2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) smussare- bluntly- bluntness* * *[blʌnt]1. adj2) (outspoken) brutale, (manners) brusco (-a)2. vt* * *(Surnames) Blunt /blʌnt/* * *I [blʌnt]1) [knife, scissors] smussato, non affilato; [pencil, needle] spuntato2) (frank) [person, manner] schietto; [ refusal] netto, categorico; [ reply] brusco; [ criticism] esplicitoII [blʌnt]verbo transitivo smussare [knife, scissors]; spuntare [pencil, needle]; calmare [ appetite]; ottundere [ intelligence]; smorzare [ enthusiasm] -
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1 (pl knives) დანაa sharp / blunt / pocket knife მჭრელი, ბასრი / ჩლუნგი / ჯიბის დანა2 დანით დაჭრა, დანის ჩაცემაhe reached for the knife, but it was too far დანისაკენ გაიშვირა ხელი, მაგრამ ვერ მისწვდაhe made his living by grinding scissors and knives მაკრატლებისა და დანების ლესვით ინახავდა თავსa blunt knife / man ბლაგვი დანა / ჩლუნგი ადამიანი -
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1. [blʌnt] n1. штопальная иголка2. разг. дурак, болван3. сл. деньги, наличные2. [blʌnt] a1. тупойblunt angle [pencil, edge] - тупой угол [карандаш, -ое лезвие]
scissors with blunt ends - ножницы с тупыми /закруглёнными/ концами
2. 1) непонятливый, туповатый2) притуплённый, смутный (об ощущениях и т. п.)3. грубоватый; резкий, прямой3. [blʌnt] v1) притуплять, затуплятьto blunt the attack - воен. сдерживать натиск
2) притупляться, затуплятьсяthe edge of this knife will never blunt - лезвие этого ножа никогда не затупится
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1. adjective1) stumpf2) (outspoken) direkt; unverblümt3) (uncompromising) glatt (ugs.) [Ablehnung]2. transitive verbblunt [the edge of] — stumpf machen [Messer, Schwert, Säge]; dämpfen [Begeisterung, Mut]; mildern [Trauer, Enttäuschung]
* * *1. adjective2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) offen2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) abstumpfen- academic.ru/7780/bluntly">bluntly- bluntness* * *[blʌnt]I. adj1. (not sharp) stumpf\blunt instrument stumpfer GegenstandI'll be \blunt ich sage es Ihnen ganz unverblümtII. vt1. (make less sharp)▪ to \blunt sth etw stumpf machento \blunt sb's enthusiasm/interest jds Begeisterung/Interesse dämpfen [o einen Dämpfer versetzen]* * *[blʌnt]1. adj (+er)1) stumpfwith a blunt instrument — mit einem stumpfen Gegenstand
2) (= outspoken) person geradeheraus pred; speech, warning, message, language unverblümt; fact nackt, unbeschönigthe's rather a blunt person — er drückt sich ziemlich unverblümt or deutlich aus
he was very blunt about it — er hat sich sehr deutlich ausgedrückt
let me be blunt about this — lassen Sie mich das ganz ohne Umschweife sagen
2. vtknife etc stumpf machen; (fig) palate, senses abstumpfenhis wits had been blunted — er war geistig abgestumpft
* * *blunt [blʌnt]A adj1. stumpf (Messer etc):to gegen)3. fig ungeschliffen, ungehobelt (Manieren etc)4. barsch, grob, rau(beinig)5. freimütig (Person), (Art etc auch) direkt, unverblümt:be quite blunt (Redew) um es ganz offen zu sagen6. dumm, beschränkt7. schlichtB v/t1. stumpf machen, abstumpfen (auch fig:to gegen):blunt sb’s appetite jemandes Appetit zügelnC v/i stumpf werden, sich abstumpfenD s1. stumpfe Seite (einer Klinge etc)2. pl kurze Nähnadeln pl3. sl obs Moneten pl* * *1. adjective1) stumpf2) (outspoken) direkt; unverblümt3) (uncompromising) glatt (ugs.) [Ablehnung]2. transitive verbblunt [the edge of] — stumpf machen [Messer, Schwert, Säge]; dämpfen [Begeisterung, Mut]; mildern [Trauer, Enttäuschung]
* * *adj.offen adj.schonungslos adj.stumpf adj.ungehobelt adj. (to) v.abstumpfen v.stumpf machen (gegen) ausdr. -
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blʌnt
1. прил.
1) тупой blunt angle
2) непонятливый, туповатый Syn: slow-witted, dull
3) грубоватый His demeanour was so blunt as sometimes might be termed clownish. ≈ Его манера вести себя была такой грубой, что иногда ее можно было назвать даже шутовской. Syn: brusque, rather coarse, rather rude, rather rough
4) прямой, резкий
2. гл. притуплять Its edges will never blunt. ≈ Его края никогда не затупятся. Syn: dull, take the edge штопальная иголка( разговорное) дурак, болван (сленг) деньги, наличные тупой;
- * angle тупой угол;
- scissors with * ends ножницы с тупыми концами непонятливый, туповатый притупленный, смутный грубоватый;
резкий, прямой;
- the * facts упрямые факты;
- * answer прямой ответ;
- rude and * people грубые и резкие люди;
- he was * in his bearing у него были грубоватые манеры притуплять, затуплять;
- to * the effect ослабить впечатление;
- to * the edge of the pain притупить остроту боли;
- to * the attack( военное) сдерживать натиск;
- their sensitiveness was *ed их восприимчивость притупилась притупляться, затупляться;
- the edge of this knife will never * лезвие этого ножа никогда не затупится blunt грубоватый ~ непонятливый, туповатый ~ притуплять ~ прямой, резкий ~ тупой;
blunt angle тупой угол;
срезанный угол ~ тупой;
blunt angle тупой угол;
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1. adjective1) ((of objects) having no point or sharp edge: a blunt knife.) sløv, stump2) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) brysk, rett fram2. verb(to make less sharp: This knife has been blunted by years of use.) sløve- bluntly- bluntnessfrimodig--------oppriktig--------sløvIverb \/blʌnt\/( også overført) gjøre sløv, gjøre avstumpet, sløve(s)IIadj. \/blʌnt\/1) kort, brysk, avvisende2) treg, sløv3) ufølsom, avstumpet4) rett frem, rett på sak, bardus -
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v.1 to cut.cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of breadcorta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slicescortarle el pelo a alguien to cut somebody's hairElla corta las ramas del rosal She cuts the rosebush branches.2 to cut out (recortar) (tela, figura de papel).3 to crack, to chap (labios, piel).4 to slice through (hender) (aire, olas).El carnicero cortó los filetes The butcher sliced the fillets.5 to cut (baraja).6 to curdle (leche).7 to cut off (interrumpir) (retirada, luz, teléfono).cortar el tráfico to close the road to traffic8 to cut (poner fin a) (beca).cortar un problema de raíz to nip a problem in the bud; (impedirlo) to root a problem out (erradicarlo)9 to cut (producir un corte).estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly)cortar por lo sano (figurative) to resort to drastic measures; (aplicar una solución drástica) to cut one's losses (para evitar más pérdidas)10 to take a short cut.11 to split up.corté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend12 to cut short, to cut, to cut off.Ella cortó a Ricardo rápidamente She cut Richard short quickly.13 to chop, to cut up, to cut out, to cut.Ella corta madera para el fuego She chops wood for the fire.14 to ablate, to amputate, to curtail.* * *1 (gen) to cut2 (pelo) to cut, trim3 (árbol) to cut down4 (carne) to carve5 (pastel) to cut up6 (cabeza, teléfono, gas) to cut off7 (mayonesa, leche) to curdle8 (piel) to chap, crack9 (viento, frío) to chill, bite10 COSTURA to cut out11 (interrumpir) to cut off, interrupt12 (bloquear) to block13 (suprimir) to cut out1 to cut1 to cut2 (herirse) to cut, cut oneself3 (el pelo - por otro) to have one's hair cut; (- uno mismo) to cut one's hair■ ¿te has cortado el pelo? have you had your hair cut?4 (piel) to become chapped5 (leche) to go off, curdle; (mayonesa) to curdle6 (comunicación) to be cut off7 familiar (aturdirse) to get embarrassed, get tongue-tied, go all shy\¡corta el rollo! knock it off!cortar con alguien familiar to split up with somebodycortar el apetito to ruin one's appetitecortar el bacalao familiar to be the bosscortar en seco figurado to cut shortcortar la digestión to give one indigestion, upset one's stomachcortar la palabra to interruptcortar por la mitad to split down the middlecortar por lo sano familiar to take drastic measures* * *verb1) to cut2) slice3) chop4) trim5) interrupt6) block•- cortarse* * *1. VT1) [con algo afilado] [gen] to cut; [en trozos] to chop; [en rebanadas] to slice¿quién te ha cortado el pelo? — who cut your hair?
corta el apio en trozos — cut o chop the celery into pieces
2) (=partir) [+ árbol] to cut down; [+ madera] to saw3) (=dividir) to cutla línea corta el círculo en dos — the line cuts o divides the circle in two
4) (=interrumpir)a) [+ comunicaciones, agua, corriente] to cut off; [+ carretera, puente] (=cerrar) to close; (=bloquear) to blocklas tropas están intentando cortar la carretera que conduce al aeropuerto — the troops are trying to cut off the road to the airport
b) [+ relaciones] to break off; [+ discurso, conversación] to cut short5) (=suprimir) to cut6) [frío] to chap, crackel frío me corta los labios — the cold is chapping o cracking my lips
7) (Dep) [+ balón] to slice8) [+ baraja] to cut9) * [+ droga] to cut *2. VI1) (=estar afilado) to cutsano 1)estas tijeras no cortan — these scissors are blunt o don't cut
2) (Inform)"cortar y pegar" — "cut and paste"
3) (Meteo)hace un viento que corta — there's a bitter o biting wind
4) (=acortar)5)• cortar con (=terminar) —
es absurdo cortar con tu tía por culpa de su marido — it's ridiculous to break off contact with your aunt because of her husband
ha cortado con su novia — he's broken up with o finished with his girlfriend
6)rollo 1., 5)¡corta! — * give us a break! *
7) (Naipes) to cut8) (Radio)¡corto! — over!
¡corto y cierro! — over and out!
9) LAm (Telec) to hang up3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut throughcortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two
cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something
¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?
2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pickcortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head
3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down4)a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut outb) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out5) ( interrumpir)a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interruptcortarla — (Chi fam)
córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)
b) < retirada> to cut offc) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to blockd) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out9) <recta/plano> to cross10)a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)b) < leche> to curdle11) fríoel frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather
12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut2.cortar vi1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut2)a) ( por radio)corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out
b) (Cin)c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up3) ( terminar)a) novios to break up, split upb)cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something
4) ( en naipes) to cut5) ( en costura) to cut out6) ( acortar camino)cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut
7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)3.no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
cortarse v pron1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off2) (refl)a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cutb) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped3)a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cutb) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross5) leche/mayonesa to curdle6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion* * *= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.Ex. The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.Ex. In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.Ex. The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).Ex. Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.Ex. Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.Ex. But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex. Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.Ex. Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex. A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.Ex. In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.Ex. All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.Ex. If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex. In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex. Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.Ex. It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex. Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.----* abrir cortando = lance.* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.* cortar a tajos = hack.* cortar con barricadas = barricade.* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.* cortar con una sierra = saw.* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.* cortar el cuello = decapitate.* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.* cortar en lonchas = slice.* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar en rebanadas = slice.* cortar en rodajas = slice.* cortar en tajos = hack.* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.* cortar en trocitos = dice.* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar la cabeza = behead.* cortar la hierba = mow.* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.* cortar metal = shear.* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.* cortar por = cut across.* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* cortar y secar = cut and dry.* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.* sin cortar = uncut.* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut throughcortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two
cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something
¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?
2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pickcortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head
3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down4)a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut outb) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out5) ( interrumpir)a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interruptcortarla — (Chi fam)
córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)
b) < retirada> to cut offc) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to blockd) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out9) <recta/plano> to cross10)a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)b) < leche> to curdle11) fríoel frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather
12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut2.cortar vi1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut2)a) ( por radio)corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out
b) (Cin)c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up3) ( terminar)a) novios to break up, split upb)cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something
4) ( en naipes) to cut5) ( en costura) to cut out6) ( acortar camino)cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut
7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)3.no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
cortarse v pron1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off2) (refl)a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cutb) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped3)a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cutb) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross5) leche/mayonesa to curdle6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion* * *= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.Ex: The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.
Ex: In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.Ex: The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).Ex: Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.Ex: Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.Ex: Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.Ex: Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.Ex: A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.Ex: In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.Ex: All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.Ex: In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.Ex: Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.Ex: It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.Ex: Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.* abrir cortando = lance.* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.* cortar a tajos = hack.* cortar con barricadas = barricade.* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.* cortar con una sierra = saw.* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.* cortar el cuello = decapitate.* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.* cortar en lonchas = slice.* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar en rebanadas = slice.* cortar en rodajas = slice.* cortar en tajos = hack.* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.* cortar en trocitos = dice.* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.* cortar la cabeza = behead.* cortar la hierba = mow.* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.* cortar metal = shear.* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.* cortar por = cut across.* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.* cortar y secar = cut and dry.* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.* sin cortar = uncut.* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.* * *cortar [A1 ]vt1 ‹cuerda/tarta› to cutcorta el cable aquí cut the wire herecortar por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted linese pasa horas cortando papeles he spends hours cutting up pieces of papercortó el pastel por la mitad he cut the cake in half o in two¿en cuántas partes lo corto? how many slices ( o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?puedes ir cortando las zanahorias you could start chopping the carrotsse cortan los pimientos por la mitad cut o slice the peppers into halvescortar algo en trozos to cut sth into piecescortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice stheste queso se corta muy bien this cheese cuts very easilycortar la carne en trozos pequeños chop o cut the meat (up) into small chunks2 ‹asado› to carve3 ‹leña/madera› to chop4 ‹baraja› to cut5 ( liter); ‹aire/agua› to slice o cut throughB (quitar, separar)1 ‹rama/punta› to cut off; ‹pierna/brazo› to cut off; ‹árbol› to cut down, chop down; ‹flores› ( AmL) to pickcórtame una puntita de pan cut me off a bit of bread, will you?me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of meloncortarles los tallos y poner a hervir cut off o remove the stalks and boilla máquina le cortó un dedo the machine took off his finger, his finger got cut off in the machinecortarle la cabeza a algn to chop off o cut off sb's head2 ‹anuncio/receta› to cut outC (hacer más corto) to cutle cortó el pelo/las uñas he cut her hair/nailscortar el césped to mow the lawn, cut the grasshay que cortar los rosales the rose bushes need cutting back o pruningD«viento»: hacía un viento que me cortaba la cara there was a biting wind blowing in my face o ( liter) lashing my faceE (en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut outF1 ‹agua/gas/luz› to cut off; ‹comunicación› to cut offle cortaron el teléfono his phone was cut offcorta la electricidad antes de tocarlo switch off the electricity before you touch itsiempre cortan la película en lo más interesante they always interrupt the movie at the most exciting momentcórtenla de hacer ruido cut out the noise, will you? ( colloq)2 ‹calle› (por obras) to closelos manifestantes cortaron la carretera the demonstrators blocked the roadla policía cortó la calle the police blocked off o closed the street3 ‹retirada› to cut offhan cortado el tráfico en la zona they've closed the area to trafficla policía nos cortó el paso the police cut us off4 ‹relaciones diplomáticas› to break off; ‹subvenciones/ayuda› to cut offG ‹fiebre› to bring down; ‹resfriado› to cure, get rid of; ‹hemorragia› to stop, stemH ‹persona› (en una conversación) to interruptme cortó en seco he cut me short, he cut me off sharplyI ‹película› to cut, edit; ‹escena/diálogo› to cut out, edit outJ ‹recta/plano› to crossla Avenida Santa Fe corta el Paseo de Gracia the Avenida Santa Fe crosses the Paseo de GraciaK1 ‹heroína/cocaína› to adulterate, cut ( colloq)2 ‹vermut› to add water ( o lemon etc) to3 ‹leche› to curdleL ( RPl) ‹dientes› to cutestá cortando los dientes he's cutting his teeth, he's teethingM( Chi) ‹animal› cortó al caballo de tanto galopar he rode the horse so hard that it collapsed■ cortarviA «cuchillo/tijeras» to cuteste cuchillo no corta this knife doesn't cut o is bluntB1(por radio): corto y cambio overcorto y fuera or corto y cierro over and out2 ( Cin):¡corten! cut!3 (CS) (por teléfono) to hang upno me cortes don't hang up on me, don't put the phone down on me1 «novios» to break up, split upha cortado con el novio she's broken o split up with her boyfriend2 cortar CON algo to break WITH sthdecidió cortar con el pasado she decided to break with o make a break with the pastD (en naipes) to cutE (en costura) to cut outF (acortar camino) cortar POR algo:cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square, let's take a short cut through the woods/across the squarecortaron por el atajo they took the shortcutG■ cortarseA (interrumpirse) «proyección/película» to stop; «llamada/gas» to get cut offse cortó la línea or comunicación I got cut offse ha cortado la luz there's been a power cutno te metas en el agua ahora, que se te va a cortar la digestión don't go in the water yet, it's bad for the digestion/you'll get stomach crampcasi se me corta la respiración del susto I was so frightened I could hardly breatheB ( refl) (hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; ‹dedo/brazo/cara› to cutiba descalza y me corté el pie I was barefoot shoes and I cut my footse cortó afeitándose he cut himself shavingC1 ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cutse corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hairse cortó una oreja he cut off his earse cortó las venas he slashed his wrists2 ( caus) ‹pelo› to have … cut¿cuándo vas a cortarte el pelo? when are you going to have a haircut o get your hair cut?D ( recípr) «líneas/calles» to crossE «leche» to go off, curdle; «mayonesa» to curdleF( Esp) «persona» (turbarse, aturdirse): no le digas eso que se corta don't say that to her, she'll get all embarrassedse corta cuando se ve entre mucha gente he comes over o goes all shy when there are too many people around ( colloq)me corto de hambre/sed I'm dying of hunger/thirst* * *
cortar ( conjugate cortar) verbo transitivo
1 ( dividir) ‹cuerda/pastel› to cut, chop;
‹ asado› to carve;
‹leña/madera› to chop;
‹ baraja› to cut;◊ cortar algo por la mitad to cut sth in half o in two;
cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice sth;
cortar algo en trozos to cut sth into pieces
2 (quitar, separar) ‹rama/punta/pierna› to cut off;
‹ árbol› to cut down, chop down;
‹ flores› (CS) to pick;
3 ( hacer más corto) ‹pelo/uñas› to cut;
‹césped/pasto› to mow;
‹ seto› to cut;
‹ rosal› to cut back;
‹ texto› to cut down
4 ( en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut out
5 ( interrumpir)
‹película/programa› to interrupt
[ manifestantes] to block;
6 (censurar, editar) ‹ película› to cut;
‹escena/diálogo› to cut (out)
7 [ frío]:◊ el frío me cortó los labios my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather
verbo intransitivo
1 [cuchillo/tijeras] to cut
2a) (Cin):◊ ¡corten! cut!
cortarse verbo pronominal
1 ( interrumpirse) [proyección/película] to stop;
[llamada/gas] to get cut off;
se me cortó la respiración I could hardly breathe
2
‹brazo/cara› to cut;
3 ( cruzarse) [líneas/calles] to cross
4 [ leche] to curdle;
[mayonesa/salsa] to separate
5 (Chi, Esp) [ persona] (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed
cortar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cut
(un árbol) to cut down
(el césped) to mow
2 (amputar) to cut off
3 (la luz, el teléfono) to cut off
4 (impedir el paso) to block
5 (eliminar, censurar) to cut out
II verbo intransitivo
1 (partir) to cut
2 (atajar) to cut across, to take a short cut
3 familiar (interrumpir una relación) to split up: cortó con su novia, he split up with his girlfriend
♦ Locuciones: familiar cortar por lo sano, to put an end to
' cortar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bacalao
- colgar
- desconectar
- lámina
- ligadura
- pelar
- pinchar
- ras
- sana
- sano
- seccionar
- sesgar
- despedazar
- largo
- mitad
- plantilla
- servir
- tijeras
- trozo
English:
bar
- begin
- block off
- blunt
- board
- breadboard
- chop
- chop off
- chop up
- clip
- consent
- cramp
- cut
- cut off
- cut up
- dice
- disconnect
- edit
- fillet
- hack
- hair-clippers
- lop off
- mow
- nick
- nip
- pick
- rot
- sever
- shear
- shred
- shut off
- slice
- slice through
- slice up
- slit
- snip
- take off
- bite
- block
- bread
- break
- carve
- clippers
- crop
- dock
- gash
- hang
- lawnmower
- lop
- loss
* * *♦ vt1. [seccionar] to cut;[en pedazos] to cut up; [escindir] [rama, brazo, cabeza] to cut off; [talar] to cut down;cortar el césped to mow the lawn, to cut the grass;hay que cortar leña para el hogar we have to chop some firewood for the hearth;siempre corta el pavo he always carves the turkey;cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of bread;cortar el pan a rodajas to slice the bread, to cut the bread into slices;cortar algo en pedazos to cut sth into pieces;corta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slices;corta esta cuerda por la mitad cut this string in half;corta la cebolla muy fina chop the onion very finely;le cortaron la cabeza they chopped her head off;le cortaron dos dedos porque se le habían gangrenado they amputated o removed two of his fingers that had gone gangrenous;cortarle el pelo a alguien to cut sb's hair2. [recortar] [tela, figura de papel] to cut out;[gastos] to cut back3. [interrumpir] [retirada, luz, teléfono] to cut off;[carretera] to close; [hemorragia] to stop, to staunch; [discurso, conversación] to interrupt; Dep [pase, tiro] to block;cortar la luz to cut off the electricity supply;nos han cortado el teléfono our telephone has been cut off o disconnected;la nieve nos cortó el paso we were cut off by the snow;cortaron el tráfico para que pasara el desfile they closed the road to traffic so the procession could pass by;la falta cortó el ataque del equipo visitante the foul stopped the away team's attack;cortada por obras [en letrero] road closed for repairs;en esta cadena de televisión no cortan las películas con anuncios on this television channel they don't interrupt the films with adverts;CSur Fam¡cortála! shut it!, shut up!4. [atravesar] [recta] to cross, to intersect;[calle, territorio] to cut across;el río corta la región de este a oeste the river runs right across o bisects the region from east to west5. [labios, piel] to crack, to chap7. [baraja] to cut8. [leche] to curdle;9. [película] [escena] to cut;[censurar] to censor10. [poner fin a] [beca] to cut;[relaciones diplomáticas] to break off; [abusos] to put a stop to;cortar un problema de raíz [impedirlo] to nip a problem in the bud;[erradicarlo] to root a problem out;cortar algo por lo sano: tenemos que cortar este comportamiento por lo sano we must take drastic measures to put an end to this behaviour11. Fam [avergonzar]este hombre me corta un poco I find it hard to be myself when that man's aroundme cortó en mitad de la frase she hung up on me when I was in mid-sentence13. Informát to cut;cortar y pegar cut and paste♦ vi1. [producir un corte] to cut;estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly);corte por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted line;cortar por lo sano [aplicar una solución drástica] to resort to drastic measures;decidió cortar por lo sano con su pasado she decided to make a clean break with her past2. [atajar] to take a short cut ( por through);corté por el camino del bosque I took a short cut through the forest3. [terminar una relación] to split up ( con with);Radcorté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend¡corto y cambio! over!;¡corto y cierro! over and out!5. [en juego de cartas] to cut7. RP [hablando por teléfono] to hang up, to put the phone down;no corte, por favor hold the line, please* * *I v/t1 cut; electricidad cut off2 calle close3:cortar la respiración fig take one’s breath awayII v/i cut;cortar con alguien split up with s.o.* * *cortar vt1) : to cut, to slice, to trim2) : to cut out, to omit3) : to cut off, to interrupt4) : to block, to close off5) : to curdle (milk)cortar vi1) : to cut2) : to break up3) : to hang up (the telephone)* * *cortar vbten cuidado con la lata, que corta be careful with the tin it's sharp2. (agua, luz, teléfono) to cut off3. (calle, carretera) to close -
9 lomo
m.1 back.a lomos de astride, riding2 loin (meat).3 spine.4 loins, lower back (informal) (of person).5 blunt edge.6 back of the book, spine, spine of the book.7 back of the knife.* * *2 ANATOMÍA back3 (de libro) spine\ir a lomos de to ridelomo de cerdo loin of pork* * *noun m.1) back2) loin3) spine* * *SM1) (Anat) back; [de cerdo] loinlomo embuchado — Esp cured loin of pork
2) pl lomos (=costillas) ribs3) [de libro] spine4) [de cuchillo] back, blunt edge5) (Agr) (=tierra) ridge6) (Aut)lomo de burro — * Arg speed hump, speed ramp
lomo de toro — Chile speed hump, speed ramp
* * *1) ( de animal) backjugar de lomo — (AmC fam) to be lazy o idle
3) ( de libro) spine; ( de cuchillo) back* * *1) ( de animal) backjugar de lomo — (AmC fam) to be lazy o idle
3) ( de libro) spine; ( de cuchillo) back* * *lomo11 = loin.Ex: The loins were divided into 2 lots: one lot was iced immediately and the other lot was left at room temperature for 6 hours before icing.
* filete de lomo = tenderloin.* lomo de cerdo = pork loin.lomo22 = spine.Nota: Parte del libro por la que van cosidos o pegados los pliegos o parte de la cubierta que cubre el cosido o pegado de los pliegues u hojas de un libro.Ex: Thus, for instance, a title statement will be extracted from a title page, and not from the cover or the spine.
* del lomo = spinal.* grapado por el lomo = saddle stitched.* lomo articulado = hollow back.* lomo del libro = book spine.* lomo suelto = hollow back.* margen del lomo = inner margin, gutter.* margen del lomo recortado = stub.* título del lomo = spine title.* título del lomo descendente = descending spine title.* * *A (de un animal) backvenía a lomo or lomos de burro he was riding a donkeysobarse el lomo ( Méx fam); to work one's butt off ( AmE colloq), to slog one's guts out ( BrE colloq)Compuestos:( Chi) lomo de burroB ( Coc)1 (de cerdo) loinCompuesto:( Esp) cured loin of porkC1 (de un libro) spine2 (de un cuchillo) back* * *
lomo sustantivo masculino
lomo de burro (RPl) or (Chi) de toro (Auto) speed bump
( de vaca) (AmL) fillet steak
( de cuchillo) back
lomo sustantivo masculino
1 back
2 Culin loin
lomo (embuchado), cured loin of pork
3 (de un libro) spine
♦ Locuciones: a lomo(s), on the back
familiar de tomo y lomo, bulky, heavy, important: se armó un jaleo de tomo y lomo, there was quite a ruckus
' lomo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tomo
- filete
English:
back
- idiot
- loin
- spine
- downright
- fillet
- road
- speed
* * *lomo nm1. [de animal] back;a lomos de un caballo/elefante astride o riding a horse/an elephantRP lomo de burro Br sleeping policeman, US speed ramp2. [de cerdo] loinEsp lomo embuchado cured pork loin sausage; [de vaca] tenderloin3. [de libro] spine5. [de cuchillo] blunt edge6. CompVen Famme da lomo I couldn't give a hoot;Amhacer lomo a la carga to take responsibility;Amtener hecho el lomo a la carga to be battle-hardened;Méx Famsobarse el lomo to work one's socks off;RP muy Famtiene buen lomo she has an amazing bod* * *m back; GASTR loin;a lomos de burro on a donkey* * *lomo nm1) : back (of an animal)2) : loinlomo de cerdo: pork loin3) : spine (of a book)4) : blunt edge (of a knife)* * *lomo n1. (de animal) back2. (de libro) spine -
10 dull
1. adjective2) (boring) langweilig; stumpfsinnig [Arbeit, Routine]3) (gloomy) trübe [Wetter, Tag]4) (not bright) matt, stumpf [Farbe, Glanz, Licht, Metall]; trübe [Augen]; blind [Spiegel]; (not sharp) dumpf [Geräusch, Aufprall, Schmerz, Gefühl]5) (listless) lustlos6) (blunt) stumpf2. transitive verb1) (make less acute) schwächen; trüben; betäuben [Schmerz]3) (blunt) stumpf machen4) (fig.) dämpfen [Freude, Enthusiasmus]; abstumpfen [Geist, Sinne, Verstand, Vorstellungskraft]* * *1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) schwer von Begriff2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) trübe3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) langweilig•- academic.ru/86467/dully">dully- dullness* * *[dʌl]I. adjas \dull as ditchwater stinklangweilig sl\dull life eintöniges Leben\dull routine stumpfsinnige Routine2. ECON, FIN\dull market flauer Markt3. (not bright, shiny) animal's coat glanzlos, stumpf; sky bedeckt, grau; weather trüb; colour matt; light schwach, trübe, matt; TYPO matt4. (indistinct, muted) dumpf\dull ache/thud dumpfer Schmerz/Schlag\dull pupil langsamer SchülerII. vt▪ to \dull sth1. (lessen) etw schwächen [o trüben]to \dull the pain den Schmerz betäuben2. (desensitize) etw abstumpfen [o stumpf werden lassen]* * *[dʌl]1. adj (+er)1) (= not bright or shiny) light trüb; glow schwach; colour matt, trüb; eyes matt, glanzlos; hair, skin, metal, paintwork stumpf, matt; weather, day trüb, grau; sky bedecktthe sea was a dull grey — das Meer war mattgrau
it will be dull at first (weather forecast) — es wird anfangs bewölkt
2) (= boring) langweiligdeadly dull, as dull as ditchwater or dishwater — todlangweilig
there's never a dull moment — man langweilt sich keinen Augenblick
he fell to the ground with a dull thud — er schlug dumpf auf den Boden auf
4) (= listless) person, mood träge; gaze, expression lustlos; (ST EX, COMM) market flau; trading schleppendI felt dull and sleepy — ich fühlte mich träge und müde
5) (= slow-witted) langsamthe dullest boy in the class —
his senses/intellectual powers are growing dull — seine Sinne/geistigen Kräfte lassen langsam nach
6) (form: blunt) knife, blade stumpf2. vt1) (= lessen) pain betäuben; grief lindern; senses, mind, sensitivity abstumpfen; vision, hearing trüben, schwächen; impression schwächen; pleasure dämpfenemotionally dulled — (emotional) abgestumpft
2) (= make less bright) light, colour dämpfen; metal, paintwork stumpf werden lassen4) (form: blunt) knife, blade stumpf machen3. vi(light) schwächer werden; (colour) verblassen; (eyes) sich trüben* * *dull [dʌl]A adv (adv dully)1. schwer von Begriff, dumm2. abgestumpft, teilnahmslos, gleichgültig3. träge, schwerfällig, langsam4. gelangweilt:feel dull sich langweilen5. langweilig, fad(e):never a dull moment hier ist was los, hier ist’s nie langweilig6. WIRTSCH flau, lustlos, schleppend:dull season tote Jahreszeit, stille Saison7. stumpf (Klinge etc)8. blind (Spiegel etc)9. matt, stumpf, glanzlos (Augen, Farben)10. dumpf (Geräusch, Schmerz)11. trüb(e) (Tag, Wetter etc)12. schwach (Licht)B v/t1. eine Klinge etc stumpf machen2. fig abstumpfen3. mattieren5. (ab)schwächen6. mildern, dämpfen7. Schmerzen betäubenC v/i1. stumpf werden, abstumpfen (auch fig)2. träge werden3. matt oder glanzlos werden4. sich abschwächen* * *1. adjective2) (boring) langweilig; stumpfsinnig [Arbeit, Routine]3) (gloomy) trübe [Wetter, Tag]4) (not bright) matt, stumpf [Farbe, Glanz, Licht, Metall]; trübe [Augen]; blind [Spiegel]; (not sharp) dumpf [Geräusch, Aufprall, Schmerz, Gefühl]5) (listless) lustlos6) (blunt) stumpf2. transitive verb1) (make less acute) schwächen; trüben; betäuben [Schmerz]2) (make less bright or sharp) stumpf werden lassen; verblassen lassen [Farbe]3) (blunt) stumpf machen4) (fig.) dämpfen [Freude, Enthusiasmus]; abstumpfen [Geist, Sinne, Verstand, Vorstellungskraft]* * *adj.dumm adj.dumpf adj.matt adj.schwerfällig adj.stumpf adj.trist (Farbe) adj.trüb adj. -
11 edge
edʒ
1. сущ.
1) а) кромка, край;
грань, граница cutting edge ≈ острый край jagged, ragged edge ≈ зазубренный край at, on an edge ≈ на краю edge of a wood be over the edge Syn: border, brim, brink, margin, rim, verge Ant: centre, interior б) лезвие, острие;
заточенность;
поэт. любое холодное оружие;
перен. о языке, речи, характере острота, резкость Put an edge on this knife. ≈ Надо поточить этот нож. No tricking here, to blunt the edge of law. ≈ Никаких тут хитростей, один тупой закон. Yet knows to put an edge upon his speech. ≈ Но знает, как уколоть. the edge of the sword give smb. the rough edge of one's tongue be on edge Syn: blade;
whetting в) бородка ключа г) горный кряж, хребет (часто в названиях хребтов) ;
обрыв на краю плато edge of a mountain д) опасный перевал в горах
2) а) обрез книги (три стороны книги, не закрытые обложкой) uncut edges б) бордюр в) геом. ребро
3) переносно о ситуациях а) критическое положение Each Greek stands on the sharpest edge of death or life. ≈ Каждый грек балансирует на грани между жизнью и смертью. б) разг. преимущество have an edge on smb. Syn: advantage в) опьянение We'll drink to Fred Sloane, who has a fine, distinguished edge. ≈ Давайте выпьем за Фреда Слоана, он всегда так изысканно пьян.
4) оторочка, другие виды отделки краев одежды
5) предел, грань Cheating again! My word, Nicky, you are the absolute edge! ≈ Опять мухлюешь! Ник, ты доиграешься, ты переходишь всякие границы. ∙ be on the edge of doing smth.( all) on edge ≈ нетерпеливый;
раздраженный to take the edge off an argument ≈ ослабить силу довода to set smb.'s nerves on edge ≈ раздражать кого-л. to set the teeth on edge ≈ действовать на нервы;
резать слух;
вызывать отвращение у кого-л.
2. гл.
1) а) редк. точить б) перен. заострять Fame fired their courage, freedom edged their swords. ≈ Слава распаляла их мужество, свобода заостряла их мечи.
2) усиливать, добавлять изюминку The piercing cold of the night-wind edged with sea-salt. ≈ Пронизывающий холод ночного ветра, сдобренный морской солью.
3) а) обрезать края б) подравнивать, сглаживать, обтесывать;
подстригать траву в) оторачивать, окаймлять, обрамлять The tablecloth was edged with a hand-woven pattern. ≈ По краю скатерти была вышивка. Syn: border г) являться границей, окаймлять Except where it is edged by the border lands of China and Thibet, Burmah is surrounded by British territory. ≈ В тех местах, где с Бирмой не граничат Тибет и Китай, с ней граничат территории, подконтрольные Великобритании. Syn: enclose
4) а) пододвигать незаметно или постепенно The admiral edged away with his squadron. ≈ Адмирал начал незаметно отодвигать свою эскадру. б) продвигаться незаметно, протираться, проползать, пролезать An opportunity of edging himself into the paper. ≈ Это была возможность пролезть в газету.
5) спорт отразить мяч ребром клюшки, биты ∙ edge away edge off edge in edge into edge on edge out острие, лезвие;
режущая кромка (инструмента) - a sword with two *s обоюдоострый меч острый край, острота - the knife has no * нож затупился - to put an * on a knife наточить нож - the razor has a keen * бритва остро наточена острие, острота (замечания, чувства и т. п.) - the * of sarcasm острие сарказма - the remark has a biting * это очень обидное замечание - the keen * of his sorrow grew more blunt острота его горя притупилась - to take the * off smth. ослабить /смягчить/ что-л. - to take the * off one's appetite заморить червячка - to give an * to smth. обострять /усиливать,стимулировать/ что-л. - to give an * to one's appetite раздразнить аппетит край, кромка - from * to * от края до края - * of a wood опушка леса - waters' * урез воды - on the * of winter на пороге зимы - to sit on the * of a chair сидеть на краешке стула - he is on the * of death он на пороге смерти обрез (книги) поле( страницы) бордюр - * stone бордюрный камень кряж, хребет;
гребень( горы) бровка( уступа, канавы) грань;
фаска;
ребро опорная призма( маятника, коромысла весов) критическое положение, критический момент - the * of battle разгар битвы (разговорное) преимущество, перевес - to have a slight * (on/over/) (спортивное) иметь небольшой перевес (над) - to win an * in the elections победить с незначительным перевесом на выборах дуга (фигурное катание) ребро (конька) - inside * внутреннее ребро конька кант (лыжи) > on * нетерпеливый > to be (all) on * быть раздраженным /в большом нетерпении/;
нервничать, волноваться > to set the teeth on * набивать оскомину > to give smb. the * of one's tongue резко поговорить с кем-л. > not to put too fine an * on it говорить без обиняков > to have an * on (сленг) быть пьяным, нализаться точить, оттачивать;
заострять (with) окаймлять, обрамлять - to * a handkerchief with lace обшить носовой платок кружевами - the road was * d with grass по обеим сторонам дороги росла трава (медленно) продвигаться;
(постепенно) приближаться - to * one's way through a crowd пробираться сквозь толпу - the climbers *d warily along the narrow shelf альпинисты осторожно двигались по уз - he *d away он отошел бочком;
он тихонько улизнул - to * away from one's responsibilities увиливать от своих обязанностей - they *d off они стали потихоньку отходить;
они постепенно ретировались (into) проскользнуть, пробраться - to * into a room проскользнуть в комнату - to * into a job пролезть на должность - to * oneself into a conversation постепенно присоединиться к разговору, влезть в разговор (out of) выскользнуть выбраться( out of) столкнуть, спихнуть - to * smb. out of a position of influence спихнуть кого-л. с важного поста (техническое) кантовать( спортивное) кантовать, вдавливать лыжи кантами в снег (диалектизм) раздрожать to be on the ~ of doing( smth.) решиться( на что-л.) character ~ вчт. контур символа competitive ~ конкурентоспособность edge бородка (ключа) ;
(all) on edge нетерпеливый;
раздраженный ~ грань ~ край, кромка;
edge of a wood опушка леса ~ критическое положение ~ кряж, хребет;
edge of a mountain гребень горы ~ незначительно изменяться ~ обрез (книги) ;
бордюр;
uncut edges неразрезанные страницы ~ обрезать края;
сравнивать, сглаживать, обтесывать углы ~ окаймлять, обрамлять ~ опорная призма( маятника, коромысла весов) ~ острие, лезвие;
острота;
the knife has no edge нож затупился ~ пододвигать незаметно или постепенно;
продвигаться незаметно или медленно;
пробираться, пролезать ~ подстригать (траву) ~ разг. преимущество;
to have an edge (on smb.) иметь преимущество (перед кем-л.) ~ преимущество ~ точить;
заострять ~ away отходить осторожно, бочком to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать ~ into втискивать(ся) ~ кряж, хребет;
edge of a mountain гребень горы ~ край, кромка;
edge of a wood опушка леса to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать to ~ oneself into the conversation вмешаться в (чужой) разговор;
edge off = edge away;
edge on подстрекать ~ out вытеснять ~ out осторожно выбираться front ~ передняя кромка листа to give an ~ to one's appetite раздразнить аппетит to give the ~ of one's tongue (to smb.) резко (с кем-л.) говорить ~ разг. преимущество;
to have an edge (on smb.) иметь преимущество (перед кем-л.) to have an ~ on sl. быть навеселе ~ острие, лезвие;
острота;
the knife has no edge нож затупился leading ~ главное преимущество в конкурентной борьбе edge бородка (ключа) ;
(all) on edge нетерпеливый;
раздраженный to set (smb.'s) nerves on ~ раздражать (кого-л.) to set the teeth on ~ действовать на нервы;
резать слух;
вызывать отвращение( у кого-л.) stroke ~ вчт. граница штриха to take the ~ off an argument ослабить силу довода to take the ~ off one's appetite заморить червячка ~ обрез (книги) ;
бордюр;
uncut edges неразрезанные страницы -
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1. noun1) (of knife, razor, weapon) Schneide, diethe knife has lost its edge — das Messer ist stumpf geworden od. ist nicht mehr scharf
take the edge off something — etwas stumpf machen; (fig.) etwas abschwächen
that took the edge off our hunger — das nahm uns erst einmal den Hunger
be on edge [about something] — [wegen etwas] nervös od. gereizt sein
set somebody's teeth on edge — jemandem durch Mark und Bein gehen
have the edge [on somebody/something] — (coll.) jemandem/einer Sache überlegen od. (ugs.) über sein
edge of a table — Tischkante, die
3) (boundary) (of sheet of paper, road, forest, desert, cliff) Rand, der; (of sea, lake, river) Ufer, das; (of estate) Grenze, dieedge of the paper/road — Papier-/Straßenrand, der
2. intransitive verbon the edge of something — (fig.) am Rande einer Sache (Gen.)
(move cautiously) sich schiebenedge along something — sich an etwas (Dat.) entlangschieben
edge away from somebody/something — sich allmählich von jemandem/etwas entfernen
3. transitive verbedge out of the room — sich aus dem Zimmer stehlen
1) (furnish with border) säumen [Straße, Platz]; besetzen [Kleid, Hut]; einfassen [Garten, Straße]2) (push gradually) [langsam] schiebenedge one's way through a crowd — sich [langsam] durch eine Menschenmenge schieben od. drängen
* * *[e‹] 1. noun1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) der Rand2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) die Schneide3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) die Schärfe2. verb1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) umsäumen2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) schieben•- academic.ru/23375/edging">edging- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge* * *[eʤ]I. nat the \edge of the road am Straßenrand [o SCHWEIZ a. Strassenbord]the \edge of the table die Tischkanteto be on the \edge of collapse/a catastrophe am Rande des Zusammenbruchs/einer Katastrophe stehenrounded/sharp \edge abgerundete/scharfe Kanteto put an \edge on sth etw schärfen [o schleifen]to take the \edge off sth etw stumpf machenhis apology took the \edge off her anger seine Entschuldigung besänftigte ihren Ärgerthere's an \edge to her voice sie schlägt einen scharfen Ton anto take the \edge off sb's appetite jdm den Appetit nehmen5. (nervousness)to be on \edge nervös [o gereizt] seinher nerves are on \edge sie ist nervös6. (superiority)▪ the \edge Überlegenheit fto have the \edge over sb jdm überlegen sein, jdm gegenüber im Vorteil sein\edge in expertise Know-How-Vorteil m7.▶ to live on the \edge ein extremes [o exzentrisches] Leben führenII. vtto \edge one's way forward sich akk langsam vorwärtsbewegen* * *[edZ]1. n1) (of knife, razor) Schneide fto take the edge off sth ( fig, sensation ) — etw der Wirkung (gen) berauben; pain etw lindern
his arrogance sets my teeth on edge — seine Arroganz bringt mich auf die Palme (inf)
my nerves are on edge — ich bin schrecklich nervös
to have the edge on sb/sth — jdm/etw überlegen sein
but the professional had the edge — aber der Profi war eben besser
it gives her/it that extra edge — darin besteht eben der kleine Unterschied
2) (= outer limit) Rand m; (of brick, cube) Kante f; (of lake, river) Ufer nt, Rand m; (of sea) Ufer nt; (of estates etc) Grenze fa book with gilt edges — ein Buch mit Goldschnitt
rough edges (fig) — kleine Mängel pl
2. vt1) (= put a border on) besetzen, einfassen2) (= sharpen) tool, blade schärfen, schleifen, scharf machen3)to edge one's way toward(s) sth (slowly) — sich allmählich auf etw (acc) zubewegen; (carefully) sich vorsichtig auf etw (acc) zubewegen
3. visich schiebento edge away from sb/sth — sich allmählich immer weiter von jdm/etw entfernen
he edged past me — er drückte or schob sich an mir vorbei
* * *edge [edʒ]A s1. a) Schneide fb) Schärfe f:the knife has no edge das Messer ist stumpf oder schneidet nicht;take ( oder blunt) the edge off eine Klinge stumpf machen, fig einer Sache die Spitze oder Schärfe oder Wirkung nehmen, etwas abschwächen oder entschärfen;put an edge on sth etwas schärfen oder schleifen;he had an edge to his voice, his voice had an edge to it seine Stimme klang nervös oder gereizt;give sb the (sharp) edge of one’s tongue umg jemanden zusammenstauchen2. fig Schärfe f, Spitze f:a) etwas verschärfen,b) etwas in Schwung bringen;not put too fine an edge (up)on it kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen3. Ecke f, scharfe Kante, (Berg)Grat m4. (äußerster) Rand, Saum m:edge of the woods Waldrand;be on the edge of despair fig am Rande der Verzweiflung sein;be on the edge of doing sth kurz davor stehen oder im Begriff sein, etwas zu tun5. Grenze f, Grenzlinie f6. Kante f, Schmalseite f:the edge of the table die Tischkante;set (up) on edge hochkant stellen;on edge fig nervös; gereizt;set sb’s teeth on edgea) jemanden nervös oder umg kribb(e)lig machen,b) jemandem durch Mark und Bein gehen;catch an edge (Skilauf) verkanten8. umg Vorteil m:give sb an edge jemandem einen Vorteil verschaffen;have the edge on sb einen Vorteil gegenüber jemandem haben, jemandem über sein9. Eiskunstlauf: (Einwärts-, Auswärts) Bogen mB v/t1. schärfen, schleifen2. umsäumen, umranden, begrenzen, einfassen3. TECHa) beschneiden, abkantenb) Blech bördeln5. die Ski kantenedge sb into second place jemanden knapp auf den zweiten Platz verweisen* * *1. noun1) (of knife, razor, weapon) Schneide, diethe knife has lost its edge — das Messer ist stumpf geworden od. ist nicht mehr scharf
take the edge off something — etwas stumpf machen; (fig.) etwas abschwächen
be on edge [about something] — [wegen etwas] nervös od. gereizt sein
have the edge [on somebody/something] — (coll.) jemandem/einer Sache überlegen od. (ugs.) über sein
edge of a table — Tischkante, die
3) (boundary) (of sheet of paper, road, forest, desert, cliff) Rand, der; (of sea, lake, river) Ufer, das; (of estate) Grenze, dieedge of the paper/road — Papier-/Straßenrand, der
2. intransitive verbon the edge of something — (fig.) am Rande einer Sache (Gen.)
(move cautiously) sich schiebenedge along something — sich an etwas (Dat.) entlangschieben
3. transitive verbedge away from somebody/something — sich allmählich von jemandem/etwas entfernen
1) (furnish with border) säumen [Straße, Platz]; besetzen [Kleid, Hut]; einfassen [Garten, Straße]2) (push gradually) [langsam] schiebenedge one's way through a crowd — sich [langsam] durch eine Menschenmenge schieben od. drängen
* * *n.Ecke -n f.Grat -e m.Kante -n f.Rahmen - m.Rand ¨-er m.Saum Säume m.Schneide -n f.Schärfe -n f.Vorteil -e m.Zacke -n f. (on) v.antreiben v.drängen v.schieben v.(§ p.,pp.: schob, geschoben) v.einfassen v.schärfen v.säumen v.umsäumen v. -
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гл.;1. to cut; 2. to slit; 3. to slash; 4. to shred; 5. to chop, to chop up; 6. to clip; 7. to prune; 8. to trim; 9. to carve; 10. to pierce; 11. to mowГлагол резать дает общее название действия, без различия самого характера действия, инструмента или объекта, на которое оно направлено. Характер действия в русском языке передается приставками, например: подрезать, разрезать, обрезать, и словосочетаниями с глаголом резать или другими глаголами. В английском языке характер действия, его объект и инструмент диктуют употребление разных глаголов.1. to cut — резать, разрезать, обрезать (нет уточнения, как производится действие): to cut bread (cheese) — резать хлеб (сыр); to cut meat — резать мясо/ нарезать мясо; to cut one's finger — порезать палец; to cut oneself— пopезаться; to cut a slice of bread (cake, meat) — отрезать ломтик хлеба (кусок торта, кусочек мяса); to cut smth into two (into three) parts — разрезать что-либо на две (на три) части I have cut myself badly while shaving. — Я сильно порезался во время бритья. This knife is blunt it won't cut. — Этот нож тупой, он не режет. The icy wind cut me to the bones. — Ледяной ветер пронизывал меня до костей. She went to cut some flowers. — Она пошла срезать немного цветов.2. to slit — разрезать вдоль, разрезать полосами, делать разрез, нарезать узкими полосками (сделать тонкий, узкий надрез в чем-либо, обыкновенно для того, чтобы этот предмет раскрыть): to slit open an envelope — вскрыть конверт; to slit a man's throat — перерезать человеку горло; to slit cloth into strips — нарезать материю узкими полосками When the zipper on my jeans broke, I had to slit them up the side to get litem off. — Когда на моих джинсах испортилась молния, мне пришлось разрезать их по бокам, чтобы снять. He slit the envelope open with a knife and took out the letter. — Он надрезал конверт ножом и вынул письмо.3. to slash — порезать, полосовать, глубоко разрезать, глубоко ринить (разрезать быстрым движением, используя нож, обыкновенно для того, чтобы нанести ущерб или повредить что-либо): He slashed the priceless picture with a knife. — Он разрезал бесценную картину ножом. The drunk had slashed him across the face with a broken bottle. — Пьяный поранил ему лицо, ударив его разбитой бутылкой. I wouldn't leave your car there, unless you want to have your tyres slashed. — Я бы не оставлял там машину, если, конечно, вы не хотите, чтобы вам прокололи шины.4. to shred — резать на полоски, разрезать на полоски, измельчать, шинковать ( овощи): Add some salt and oil to the cabbage after it has been shredded. — Добавь немного соли и масла в нашинкованную капусту. The salad consists of some shredded lettuce and cabbage. — В салат входят нарезанный латук и нашинкованная капуста.5. to chop, to chop up — резать, рубить (что-либо, например, овощи сечкой или дерево топором на более мелкие части), нарезать ( кусками), нарубить: Не took his axe and went out to the backyard to chop some wood. — Он взял топор и пошел во двор, чтобы наколоть дров. Chop this onion up for meal, will you? — Пожалуйста, нарежь эту луковицу к мясу. She was chopping vegetables in the kitchen. — Она резала овощи на кухне. Do not add chopped meat until the oil is very hot. — Сильно разогрейте масло в сковороде и только потом положите крупно нарезанное мясо.6. to clip — обрезать, укорачивать, стричь, подрезать, отрезать, подстригать (обычно ножницами, придавая определенную форму): to clip the hedge — подровнять изгородь/подрезать изгородь; to clip one's nails — подстригать ногти; to clip a cigar — обрезать кончик сигары (ножницами);7. to prune — обрезать, подрезать ( ветки и сучья у деревьев). подстригать ( кусты), формировать ( крону деревьев): Spring is the best time to prune overgrown shnibs. — Заросшие кусты лучше всего обрезать весной. The rose bush was not pruned this year, so I doubt if we are going to have many flowers. — Кусты роз в этом году не обрезали, и я боюсь цветов будет мало.8. to trim — подрезать, подстригать, подравнивать (кусты, деревья или волосы, чтобы придать им определенный вид): Do you have lime to trim the edges of the lawn before you go? — У тебя до твоего ухода есть время, чтобы подровнять края лужайки? My father would spend hours before a mirror trimming his beard. — Отец часами стоял у зеркала, подравнивая бороду/Отец часами стоял у зеркала, подстригая бороду. Could you just trim my hair and thin it out on top. — Подравняйте мне волосы и снимите немного на макушке.9. to carve — резать ( большой кусок вареного мяса на куски большим ножом для подачи на стол), вырезать (из целого куска дерева, камня, породы): Не carved the beef thinly and evenly. — Он нарезал мясо тонкими ровными кусками. Remove the meal from the pan, carve it into slices and arrange it on a hot servingdish. — Снимите мясо со сковороды, нарежьте его кусками и уложите на блюдо. Не carved a statue of a pagan god out of a log. — Он вырезал из бревна статую языческого божества. She carved his name on her school desk. — Она вырезала его имя на школьной парте. The river has carved some spectacular gorges. — Река прорезана несколько красивых ушелий./Река размыла несколько красивых ущелий.10. to pierce — прорезать, пронзить, проколоть, продырявить ( сделать маленькое отверстие чем-либо острым): One of museum exhibits is a skull pierced by a spear. — Одним из музейных экспонатов является череп, проткнутый/пронзенный копьем. She came to have her ears pierced. — Она пришла, чтобы ей прокололи уши. -
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1) (slow to learn or to understand: The clever children help the dull ones.) lento, torpe, tonto2) (not bright or clear: a dull day.) apagado3) (not exciting or interesting: a very dull book.) monótono, aburrido•- dully- dullness
dull adj1. gris / tristedull, wet weather tiempo gris y lluvioso2. apagado / sin brillo3. aburrido / sosotr[dʌl]1 (boring - job) monótono,-a, pesado,-a; (- person, life, film) pesado,-a, aburrido,-a, soso,-a; (- place, town) aburrido,-a, sin interés2 (not bright - colours) apagado,-a; (light) pálido,-a; (overcast - weather, day) gris, triste, feo,-a; (- sky) cubierto,-a, nublado,-a; (not shiny - hair, complexion, eyes) sin brillo3 (muffled - sound) sordo,-a, amortiguado,-a; (- pain, ache) sordo,-a; (blunt- edge, blade) romo,-a, embotado,-a4 (slow-witted) torpe, lerdo,-a5 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (sluggish - trade) flojo,-adull ['dʌl] vt1) dim: opacar, quitar el brillo a, deslustrar2) blunt: embotar (un filo), entorpecer (los sentidos), aliviar (el dolor), amortiguar (sonidos)dull adj1) stupid: torpe, lerdo, lento2) blunt: desafilado, despuntado3) lackluster: sin brillo, deslustrado4) boring: aburrido, soso, pesado♦ dully advadj.• aburrido, -a adj.• anodino, -a adj.• deslucido, -a adj.• deslustrado, -a adj.• despuntado, -a adj.• desvaído, -a adj.• insulso, -a adj.• insípido, -a adj.• lelo, -a adj.• lerdo, -a adj.• mortecino, -a adj.• obtuso, -a adj.• pardo, -a adj.• soso, -a adj.• torpe adj.v.• arromar v.• deslucir v.• deslustrar v.• despuntar v.• embotar v.• empañar v.• enromar v.• entorpecer v.
I dʌl1)a) ( not bright) < color> apagado; <light/glow> pálido; <eyes/complexion> sin brilloc) ( overcast) <day/morning> gris, feo2) ( boring) <speech/person> aburrido3)b) <edge/blade> romo, embotado
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a) ( make less bright) \<\<color/surface\>\> quitar el brillo a, opacar*b) ( make less sharp) \<\<pain\>\> aliviar, calmar; \<\<senses\>\> entorpecer*, embotar[dʌl]1. ADJ(compar duller) (superl dullest)1) (=boring) [person, speech, book, evening, job] aburrido, pesado; [place] aburrido, soso; [style, food] sosodeadly dull — terriblemente aburrido, aburridísimo
2) (=not bright) [colour, metal, glow] apagado; [eyes] apagado, sin brillo; [hair, skin, complexion] sin brillo; [weather] nublado; [sky, day] grisdull, lifeless hair — pelo sin brillo, sin vida
it will be dull at first — (Met) al principio estará nublado
3) (=not sharp) [pain, feeling, sound] sordoit fell with a dull thud or thump — cayó con un golpe sordo
4) (=lethargic, withdrawn) [person, mood] deprimido, desanimado5) (=slow-witted) [person, mind] torpe; [pupil] lentohis senses or faculties are growing dull — está perdiendo facultades
6) (=blunt) [blade, knife] romo7) (Comm) [trade, business, market] flojo2.VT [+ senses, blade] embotar; [+ emotions] enfriar; [+ pain] aliviar; [+ sound] amortiguar; [+ mind, memory] entorpecer; [+ colour] apagar; [+ mirror, metal] deslustrar, quitar el brillo de; [+ sensitivity] embrutecer; [+ grief] atenuar3.VI [light] amortiguarse; [colour] apagarse, perder intensidad; [metal] deslustrarse, perder brillo; [memory] entorpecerse; [senses] embotarse* * *
I [dʌl]1)a) ( not bright) < color> apagado; <light/glow> pálido; <eyes/complexion> sin brilloc) ( overcast) <day/morning> gris, feo2) ( boring) <speech/person> aburrido3)b) <edge/blade> romo, embotado
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a) ( make less bright) \<\<color/surface\>\> quitar el brillo a, opacar*b) ( make less sharp) \<\<pain\>\> aliviar, calmar; \<\<senses\>\> entorpecer*, embotar -
15 edge
1. [edʒ] n1. 1) остриё, лезвие; режущая кромка ( инструмента)2) острый край, острота3) остриё, острота (замечания, чувства и т. п.)the keen edge of his sorrow grew more blunt - острота его горя притупилась
to take the edge off smth. - ослабить /смягчить/ что-л.
to give an edge to smth. - обострять /усиливать, стимулировать/ что-л.
2. край, кромка3. 1) обрез ( книги)2) поле ( страницы)3) бордюр4. 1) кряж, хребет; гребень ( горы)2) бровка (уступа, канавы)5. 1) грань; фаска; ребро2) опорная призма (маятника, коромысла весов)6. критическое положение, критический момент7. разг. преимущество, перевесto have a slight edge (on /over/) - спорт. иметь небольшой перевес (над)
to win an edge in the elections - победить с незначительным перевесом на выборах
8. дуга ( фигурное катание)9. 1) ребро ( конька)inside [outside] edge - внутреннее [внешнее] ребро конька
2) кант ( лыжи)♢
on edge - нетерпеливыйto be (all) on edge - быть раздражённым /в большом нетерпении/; нервничать, волноваться
to set the teeth [the nerves] on edge - набивать оскомину [действовать на нервы, раздражать]
to give smb. the edge of one's tongue - резко поговорить с кем-л.
2. [edʒ] vto have an edge on - сл. быть пьяным, нализаться
1. точить, оттачивать; заострять2. (with) окаймлять, обрамлять3. (медленно) продвигаться; (постепенно) приближатьсяthe climbers edged warily along the narrow shelf - альпинисты осторожно двигались по узкому выступу
he edged away - он отошёл бочком; он тихонько улизнул
to edge away from one's responsibilities - увиливать от своих обязанностей
they edged off - они стали потихоньку отходить; они постепенно ретировались
4. 1) (into) проскользнуть, пробратьсяto edge oneself into a conversation - постепенно присоединиться к разговору, влезть в разговор
2) (out of) выскользнуть, выбраться3) (out of) столкнуть, спихнутьto edge smb. out of a position of influence - спихнуть кого-л. с важного поста
5. тех. кантовать6. спорт. кантовать, вдавливать лыжи кантами в снег7. диал. раздражать -
16 filo
"wire;Draht;arame"* * *m (pl also le -a) threadmetallico wiredi lama edged'erba bladefig un filo di vergogna/rispetto an ounce of shame/respectfig filo conduttore leadfilo interdentale (dental) flossfilo spinato barbed wirefilo di voce whisperper filo e per segno in detaildare del filo da torcere a qualcuno make things difficult for s.o.* * *1 thread; (tess.) yarn; ( ritorto) twine: filo di cotone, di nylon, di seta, cotton, nylon, silk thread; filo per cucire, sewing thread; filo di trama, di ordito, weft, warp yarn; lana a due fili, two-ply wool // la poverina era ridotta a un filo, the poor thing was worn to a shadow // il filo di Arianna, Ariadne's thread // tagliare il filo del traguardo, to breast the (winning) tape; (estens.) to reach the winning post; essere battuti sul filo del traguardo, to be beaten at the post (anche fig.)4 ( del bucato) washing line5 (fig.) ( piccola quantità): un filo d'acqua, a trickle of water; un filo d'aria, a breath of air; un filo di luce, a thread of light; un filo di fumo, a wisp of smoke; c'è ancora un filo di speranza, there is still a faint hope; parlare con un filo di voce, to speak in a very weak (o thin) voice; non aveva un filo di interesse per quel lavoro, he didn't have the slightest interest in that job6 (fig.) ( andamento) thread: seguire il filo dei ricordi, to follow the thread of one's memories; perdere il filo del ragionamento, to lose the thread of one's argument; riprendere il filo del discorso, to pick up (o to take up o to resume) the thread of one's speech; seguire il filo del pensiero, to follow the thread of one's thoughts7 ( taglio) edge: il filo della spada, the sword edge; questo coltello non ha più il filo, this knife has no edge (o is blunt) now // passare qlcu. a filo di spada, to put s.o. to the sword8 (elettr., tel.) wire; cable: filo ad alta tensione, high-tension cable; filo conduttore, leading wire, (fig.) lead (o guiding thread); filo di terra, earth wire; filo sotto tensione, live wire; telegrafo senza fili, wireless telegraph; (tel.) filo diretto, direct line9 (mecc.) wire: filo di ferro, metallico, wire; filo di platino, platinum wire; filo armonico, piano wire; filo spinato, barbed wire // (edil.) filo a piombo, plumb-line.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: essere cuciti a doppio filo, to be closely knit; essere appeso a un filo, to hang by a thread (o a hair) // mancò il bersaglio per un filo, he missed the target by a hairbreadth; c'è mancato un filo!, it was a close shave!; non è caduto per un filo, he just managed to avoid falling // dare del filo da torcere a qlcu., to cause s.o. a lot of trouble, ( essere un avversario terribile) to be a hard nut to crack (for s.o.) // è lui che tiene le fila, it's he who pulls the strings; imbrogliare le fila, to muddle things up; sbrogliare le fila, to unravel the threads; riunire, tirare le fila, to gather up the threads; tirare le fila di un discorso, to draw together the threads of an argument // per filo e per segno, in every detail, word for word; to the letter: ha seguito le istruzioni per filo e per segno, he carried out instructions to the letter; dovrai riferirmi tutto per filo e per segno, you'll have to report everything to me word for word (o in every detail) // a filo di logica dovrebbe comportarsi così, strictly according to logic, he should behave that way // fare il filo a qlcu., to chase s.o.; fare il filo a qlco., to chase after sthg.* * *['filo]sostantivo maschile (in some idiomatic senses it has a feminine plural -a)1) (filato) thread, yarnfilo di cotone, di seta — cotton, silk thread
2) (cavo, corda) line, string; (metallico) wire; (da pesca) linestendere la biancheria sul filo — to put o peg the washing on the line
tagliare i -i (della luce, del telefono) — to cut off power, telephone lines
senza filo — [microfono, telefono] cordless
3) (di erba) blade; (di paglia) straw4) (filza)un filo di perle — a string of pearls, a pearl necklace
5) (corda dell'equilibrista) tightrope6) sportbruciare qcn. sul filo di lana — fig. to nose sb. out
7) (sequenza)perdere, riprendere il filo del discorso — to lose, pick up the thread of a conversation
8) fig. (piccola quantità)dire qcs. con un fil di voce — to say sth. in a thready o faint voice
9) (di lama) (cutting) edge, bladerifare il filo a — to put an edge on, to sharpen [coltello, forbici]
10) (di legno) grain11) (di liquidi) trickle, drizzle12) gastr. (di fagiolini, sedano) string13) (di ragnatela) thread, strand•filo chirurgico — med. catgut, gutstring
filo conduttore — el. conductor; fig. central thread, main theme
filo di Scozia — tess. lisle
filo spinato — barbed o razor wire
••essere appeso o sospeso o attaccato a un filo to be hanging by a thread o on a string; essere o camminare sul filo del rasoio to be on a knife-edge o razor('s) edge; dare a qcn. del filo da torcere to lead sb. a merry dance, to give sb. a rough ride; fare il filo a qcn. to do a line with sb., to chat sb. up; passare a fil di spada to put sb. to the sword; per filo e per segno [ conoscere] backwards (and forwards), like the back of one's hand; [ raccontare] in great detail; a fil di logica logically speaking; tirare le fila di qcs. — to pull the strings of sth
* * *filo/'filo/sostantivo m.(in some idiomatic senses it has a feminine plural -a)1 (filato) thread, yarn; filo di cotone, di seta cotton, silk thread2 (cavo, corda) line, string; (metallico) wire; (da pesca) line; filo di rame copper wire; stendere la biancheria sul filo to put o peg the washing on the line; i -i delle marionette the puppet strings; i -i dell'alta tensione high tension wires; i -i della luce power lines; filo del telefono telephone wire; tagliare i -i (della luce, del telefono) to cut off power, telephone lines; senza filo [microfono, telefono] cordless; senza -i wireless3 (di erba) blade; (di paglia) straw4 (filza) un filo di perle a string of pearls, a pearl necklace5 (corda dell'equilibrista) tightrope7 (sequenza) perdere, riprendere il filo del discorso to lose, pick up the thread of a conversation; filo dei pensieri train of thought8 fig. (piccola quantità) un filo di speranza a grain of hope; non c'è un filo d'aria there isn't a breath of air; non avere un filo di grasso not to have an ounce of fat; un filo di luce a pencil of light; un filo di sangue a trickle of blood; un filo di vento a breath of wind; un filo di fumo a wisp of smoke; dire qcs. con un fil di voce to say sth. in a thready o faint voice9 (di lama) (cutting) edge, blade; senza filo blunt; rifare il filo a to put an edge on, to sharpen [coltello, forbici]10 (di legno) grain11 (di liquidi) trickle, drizzle; un filo d'olio a drizzle of oil13 (di ragnatela) thread, strandessere appeso o sospeso o attaccato a un filo to be hanging by a thread o on a string; essere o camminare sul filo del rasoio to be on a knife-edge o razor('s) edge; dare a qcn. del filo da torcere to lead sb. a merry dance, to give sb. a rough ride; fare il filo a qcn. to do a line with sb., to chat sb. up; passare a fil di spada to put sb. to the sword; per filo e per segno [ conoscere] backwards (and forwards), like the back of one's hand; [ raccontare] in great detail; a fil di logica logically speaking; tirare le fila di qcs. to pull the strings of sth.\filo chirurgico med. catgut, gutstring; filo conduttore el. conductor; fig. central thread, main theme; filo per cucire sewing thread; filo diretto hotline; filo elettrico electric wire; filo di ferro wire; filo interdentale dental floss; filo a piombo plumb (line); filo di Scozia tess. lisle; filo spinato barbed o razor wire; filo per suture → filo chirurgico. -
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sharp adj1. afilado2. puntiagudo3. cerrado4. agudo5. repentino / bruscotr[ʃɑːp]5 (person - clever) listo,-a, vivo,-a; (- quick-witted) avispado,-a, despabilado,-a, despierto,-a6 (pain) agudo,-a, fuerte; (cry, noise) agudo,-a, estridente; (frost) fuerte; (wind) cortante, penetrante8 (change etc) brusco,-a, repentino,-a, súbito,-a9 (blow) seco,-a10 (criticism) mordaz; (rebuke) severo,-a; (retort) cortante; (temper) arisco,-a, violento,-a; (tone) seco,-a11 (unscrupulous) astuto,-a, mañoso,-a1 (exactly) en punto2 (abruptly) bruscamente3 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (too high) demasiado alto,-a1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL sostenido\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlook sharp! ¡date prisa!, ¡espabílate!to be as sharp as a needle ser un linceto be a sharp dresser tener mucho estilo para vestirseto have a sharp tongue tener una lengua mordazsharp ['ʃɑrp] adv: en puntoat two o'clock sharp: a las dos en puntosharp adj1) : afilado, filosoa sharp knife: un cuchillo afilado2) penetrating: cortante, fuerte3) clever: agudo, listo, perspicaz4) acute: agudosharp eyesight: vista aguda5) harsh, severe: duro, severo, agudoa sharp rebuke: una reprimenda mordaz6) strong: fuertesharp cheese: queso fuerte7) abrupt: brusco, repentino8) distinct: nítido, definidoa sharp image: una imagen bien definida9) angular: anguloso (dícese de la cara)10) : sostenido (en música)sharp n: sostenido m (en música)n.• diesi n.f. (Wine)adj.• picante (Vino) adj.adj.• afilado, -a adj.• agudo, -a adj.• anguloso, -a adj.• apuntado, -a adj.• atiplado, -a adj.• brusco, -a adj.• clavado, -a adj.• fino, -a adj.• nítido, -a adj.• penetrante adj.• puntiagudo, -a adj.• punzante adj.• rascón, -ona adj.• raspante adj.• sostenido, -a adj.• tajante adj.• áspero, -a adj.adv.• en punto adv.n.• clarinada s.f.• experto s.m.• perito s.m.
I ʃɑːrp, ʃɑːpadjective -er, -est1)a) <knife/edge/scissors> afilado, filoso (AmL), filudo (Chi, Per); < features> anguloso, muy marcadohave you got a sharper pencil? — ¿tienes un lápiz con más punta?
b) < pain> agudo, fuerted) <noise/cry> agudo; < crack> secoe) < taste> ácido2)a) (abrupt, steep) <bend/angle> cerrado; < turn> brusco; <rise/fall/descent> bruscob) ( sudden) repentino, súbito3)b) ( acute) <wit/mind> agudo4) (clear, unblurred) <photo/TV picture> nítido; < outline> definido; < impression> claro; < contrast> marcado5) (harsh, severe) <rebuke/criticism> duro, severo; < retort> cortante, ásperoto have a sharp tongue — ser* muy mordaz, tener* una lengua muy afilada
6)b) ( elegant) (colloq)7) ( Mus)a) ( referring to key) sostenidob) ( too high)
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1) ( exactly)2) ( abruptly)look sharp — (BrE colloq) acelera! (fam), date prisa!, apúrate! (AmL)
3) ( Mus)to sing/play sharp — cantar/tocar* demasiado alto
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[ʃɑːp]1. ADJ(compar sharper) (superl sharpest)1) (=not blunt) [edge] afilado; [needle] puntiagudo- be at the sharp endthey are living at the sharp end of the recession — son los que se llevan la peor parte de la recesión, son los más afectados por la recesión
2) (=abrupt, acute) [bend, angle] cerrado; [rise, drop, turn by car] bruscohe's as sharp as they come — es de lo más listo or vivo
- be as sharp as a needle4) (=brusque) [retort] seco, cortante; [rebuke, tone] áspero, severo; [tongue] afilada, mordazto have a sharp tongue — tener la lengua afilada, tener una lengua viperina
to be sharp with sb — ser seco or cortante con algn
5) (=strong) [taste] ácido; [smell, cheese] fuerte6) (=clear, well-defined) [outline, image] nítido; [contrast] claro, marcado; [sound] claro; [features] marcado, angulosothese issues have been brought into sharp focus by the economic crisis — la crisis económica ha situado estos temas en primer plano
7) (=intense) [pain] agudo; [cold, wind] cortante; [frost] fuerte8) * (=stylish) [suit] elegante9) (Mus) (=raised a semitone) sostenido; (=too high) demasiado alto2. ADV1) (=quickly, abruptly)and be or look sharp about it! — ¡y date prisa!
look sharp! — ¡rápido!, ¡apúrate! (LAm)
2) (=precisely) en punto3) (Mus) demasiado altoshe was singing/playing sharp — cantaba/tocaba demasiado alto
3. N1) (Mus) sostenido m2) (=con artist) estafador(a) m / f ; (=card-sharp) fullero(-a) m / f, tramposo(-a) m / f* * *
I [ʃɑːrp, ʃɑːp]adjective -er, -est1)a) <knife/edge/scissors> afilado, filoso (AmL), filudo (Chi, Per); < features> anguloso, muy marcadohave you got a sharper pencil? — ¿tienes un lápiz con más punta?
b) < pain> agudo, fuerted) <noise/cry> agudo; < crack> secoe) < taste> ácido2)a) (abrupt, steep) <bend/angle> cerrado; < turn> brusco; <rise/fall/descent> bruscob) ( sudden) repentino, súbito3)b) ( acute) <wit/mind> agudo4) (clear, unblurred) <photo/TV picture> nítido; < outline> definido; < impression> claro; < contrast> marcado5) (harsh, severe) <rebuke/criticism> duro, severo; < retort> cortante, ásperoto have a sharp tongue — ser* muy mordaz, tener* una lengua muy afilada
6)b) ( elegant) (colloq)7) ( Mus)a) ( referring to key) sostenidob) ( too high)
II
1) ( exactly)2) ( abruptly)look sharp — (BrE colloq) acelera! (fam), date prisa!, apúrate! (AmL)
3) ( Mus)to sing/play sharp — cantar/tocar* demasiado alto
III
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18 filo
m.1 (cutting) edge (borde).al filo de just beforeal filo de la medianoche at the stroke of midnightde doble filo, de dos filos (figurative) double-edged2 cutting edge, edge, knife edge, sharp edge.3 sharpness, incisiveness.4 phylum.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: filar.* * *1 cutting edge, edge\sacar filo a algo to sharpen somethingal filo de figurado on the stroke ofarma de doble filo figurado double-edged swordcomo el filo de un cuchillo (aire, viento) biting* * *noun m.1) blade2) edge* * *ISM1) [de navaja, espada] cutting edge, blade- vivir en el filo de la navaja2) [con horas]3) (Náut)4) LAm (=de montaña) ridge5) And6) Méx* (=hambre)7) Cono Sur (=cuento) tale, tall storyIISM (Bio) phylumIII** SM con-man's accomplice ** * *1)a) (de cuchillo, espada) cutting edge, bladecaminar por or pisar el filo de la navaja — to be on a knife-edge
b) ( borde) edge2) (AmL fam) ( hambre)* * *= edge.Ex. As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.----* al filo de = on the brink of, on the edge of, on the verge of.* al filo de la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.* con un filo más pronunciado = sharper-edged.* con un solo filo = single-edge.* de doble filo = double-edged.* de un solo filo = single-edge.* espada de dos filos = sword with two edges, two-edged sword.* ser arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.* * *1)a) (de cuchillo, espada) cutting edge, bladecaminar por or pisar el filo de la navaja — to be on a knife-edge
b) ( borde) edge2) (AmL fam) ( hambre)* * *= edge.Ex: As used in an index each card acts as a surrogate for one document, and the index terms for that document are encoded around the edge of the card.
* al filo de = on the brink of, on the edge of, on the verge of.* al filo de la acera = kerbside [curbside, -USA], curbside [kerbside, -UK].* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.* con un filo más pronunciado = sharper-edged.* con un solo filo = single-edge.* de doble filo = double-edged.* de un solo filo = single-edge.* espada de dos filos = sword with two edges, two-edged sword.* ser arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.* * *filo1A1 (de un cuchillo, una espada) cutting edge, bladeeste cuchillo no tiene mucho filo this knife doesn't cut very well o isn't very sharple voy a dar filo I'm going to sharpen ithacía un viento como el filo de un cuchillo there was a biting windcaminar por or pisar el filo de la navaja to be on a knife-edge2 (de una montaña) ridge3 (borde) edgeel filo de la mesa the edge of the tableal filo de las siete at seven o'clock sharp, on the dot of seven o'clockB ( Biol) phylumC( AmL fam) (hambre): tengo un filo enorme I'm ravenous o starved ( colloq), I'm starving ( BrE colloq)* * *
Del verbo filar: ( conjugate filar)
filo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
filó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
filo sustantivo masculino
le voy a dar filo I'm going to sharpen it
al filo de las siete at seven o'clock sharp
filo sustantivo masculino
1 (cutting) edge
de doble filo, double-edged
♦ Locuciones: al filo, (muy cerca de) al filo de la locura, on the edge of madness
' filo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arma
- doble
- agudo
- canto
- dentado
- embotado
English:
blunt
- double-edged
- edge
- lip
- razor
- double
- knife
- two
* * *♦ nm1. [borde] (cutting) edge;sacar filo a algo to sharpen sth;en el filo de la navaja on a knife edge♦ al filo de loc prep[en el tiempo] just before;al filo de la medianoche at the stroke of midnight;al filo de la desesperación on the verge of despair;se quedaron al filo de la mayoría absoluta they were just short of an absolute majority* * *m1 de mesa edge2 de navaja cutting edge;de doble filo double-edged sword;estar en el filo de la navaja be on a knife edge;sacar filo a sharpen, put an edge on3:al filo de las siete around 7 o’clock;al filo del mediodía twelve o’clock on the dot, on the stroke of twelve* * *filo nm1) : cutting edge, blade2) : edgeal filo del escritorio: at the edge of the deskal filo de la medianoche: at the stroke of midnight -
19 dejo
m.1 accent (acento).2 aftertaste.3 resigning, relinquishment.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: dejar.* * *1→ link=deje deje* * *SM1) (=sabor) aftertaste2) [de arrogancia, laxitud] touch3) (Ling) accent, trace of accent* * *a) ( acento) (slight) accent, liltb) (de una bebida, comida) aftertastec) ( tono) touch, hintcon un dejo de arrogancia — with a touch o hint of arrogance
d) (impresión, sensación)me quedó un dejo triste tras hablar con él — I was left with a feeling of sadness after talking to him
* * *= taint, aftertaste.Ex. The article is entitled 'The classification of literature in the Dewey Decimal Classification: the primacy of language and the taint of colonialism' = El artículo se titula "La clasificación de la literatura en la Clasificación Decimal de Dewey: la primacía del lenguaje y el daño del colonialismo".Ex. I don't know if it's paranoia or my subconscious acting up or a vitamin deficiency, but I have now twice had a soapy aftertaste when eating.* * *a) ( acento) (slight) accent, liltb) (de una bebida, comida) aftertastec) ( tono) touch, hintcon un dejo de arrogancia — with a touch o hint of arrogance
d) (impresión, sensación)me quedó un dejo triste tras hablar con él — I was left with a feeling of sadness after talking to him
* * *= taint, aftertaste.Ex: The article is entitled 'The classification of literature in the Dewey Decimal Classification: the primacy of language and the taint of colonialism' = El artículo se titula "La clasificación de la literatura en la Clasificación Decimal de Dewey: la primacía del lenguaje y el daño del colonialismo".
Ex: I don't know if it's paranoia or my subconscious acting up or a vitamin deficiency, but I have now twice had a soapy aftertaste when eating.* * *1 (acento) accent, lilttiene un dejo aragonés she has a slight Aragonese accent o lilt2 (de una bebida, comida) aftertaste dejo A algo slight taste OF sth3 (toque) touch, hintse expresó con un dejo de arrogancia he spoke with a touch o hint of arrogance4(impresión, sensación): me quedó un dejo triste tras hablar con él I was left with a feeling of sadness after talking to him5( Chi) (semejanza) dejo A algn: tiene un cierto dejo a su abuelo he bears a certain resemblance to his grandfather, he has something of his grandfather about him ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo dejar: ( conjugate dejar)
dejo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
dejó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
dejar
dejo
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo
1
dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school;
dejo un recado to leave a message;
dejo propina to leave a tip;
deja ese cuchillo put that knife down;
déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault;
dejo mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired
◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!
2
3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave;
‹ familia› to leave, abandon;
‹ trabajo› to give up, leave;
‹ lugar› to leave;
4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave;
me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside;
¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!;
me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos;
See also→ lado 3
5
◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now
( permitir)◊ dejoa algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;
déjalo entrar let it/him in;
deja correr el agua let the water run;
¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?;
dejo que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth;
déjame que te ayude let me help you;
See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b
verbo intransitivo dejo de hacer algo to stop doing sth;◊ dejo de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;
no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me
dejarse verbo pronominal
1
b)◊ dejose hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;
se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced;
dejose llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music;
dejose estar (AmL);
( descuidarse) to be careless;
( abandonarse) to let oneself go
2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow
3 dejose de hacer algo to stop doing sth;
4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
dejo sustantivo masculino
dejo a algo slight taste of sth
d) (impresión, sensación):
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys
(a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon
(romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend
(una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job
(desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
♦ Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired
' dejo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
albedrío
- aliento
- anonadada
- anonadado
- blanca
- blanco
- boca
- bocinazo
- brillantez
- constreñimiento
- criterio
- dejar
- dejarse
- desconcertada
- desconcertado
- descubierta
- descubierto
- desprotegida
- desprotegido
- escapar
- estela
- fugacidad
- gustillo
- helada
- helado
- huella
- mano
- menester
- palabra
- plana
- plano
- préstamo
- regusto
- respiración
- reticencia
- saldo
- sanctasanctórum
- señal
- sentada
- sentado
- sorpresa
- suya
- suyo
- temblar
- trancazo
- vacía
- vacío
- acento
- alucinado
- bien
English:
abrupt
- and
- blunt
- breath
- bring back
- capable
- cease
- climb
- cloud
- coast
- collapse
- come out
- crying
- disenchanted
- egg
- exhaust
- flop
- fortunately
- gap
- gust
- intimate
- leave
- leave behind
- leave on
- loan
- mark
- on
- option
- outage
- pour out
- quit
- rough up
- roughen
- sad
- set down
- shattered
- tinge
- undeterred
- wake
- walk out
- bowl
- breathless
- caller
- for
- give
- heart
- hint
- keep
- laughing
- let
* * *m1 acento slight accent2 gusto aftertaste* * *dejo nm1) : aftertaste2) : touch, hint3) : (regional) accent -
20 dejo
Del verbo dejar: ( conjugate dejar) \ \
dejo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
dejó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: dejar dejo
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo 1 dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school; dejo un recado to leave a message; dejo propina to leave a tip; deja ese cuchillo put that knife down; déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault; dejo mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!2 3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave; ‹ familia› to leave, abandon; ‹ trabajo› to give up, leave; ‹ lugar› to leave; 4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave; me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside; ¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!; me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos; See also→ lado 3 5◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now( permitir)◊ dejoa algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;déjalo entrar let it/him in; deja correr el agua let the water run; ¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?; dejo que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth; déjame que te ayude let me help you; See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b verbo intransitivo dejo de hacer algo to stop doing sth;◊ dejo de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me dejarse verbo pronominal 1b)◊ dejose hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced; dejose llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; dejose estar (AmL); ( descuidarse) to be careless; ( abandonarse) to let oneself go 2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow 3 dejose de hacer algo to stop doing sth; 4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
dejo sustantivo masculino dejo a algo slight taste of sthd) (impresión, sensación):
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys (a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon (romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend (una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job (desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired ' dejo' also found in these entries: Spanish: albedrío - aliento - anonadada - anonadado - blanca - blanco - boca - bocinazo - brillantez - constreñimiento - criterio - dejar - dejarse - desconcertada - desconcertado - descubierta - descubierto - desprotegida - desprotegido - escapar - estela - fugacidad - gustillo - helada - helado - huella - mano - menester - palabra - plana - plano - préstamo - regusto - respiración - reticencia - saldo - sanctasanctórum - señal - sentada - sentado - sorpresa - suya - suyo - temblar - trancazo - vacía - vacío - acento - alucinado - bien English: abrupt - and - blunt - breath - bring back - capable - cease - climb - cloud - coast - collapse - come out - crying - disenchanted - egg - exhaust - flop - fortunately - gap - gust - intimate - leave - leave behind - leave on - loan - mark - on - option - outage - pour out - quit - rough up - roughen - sad - set down - shattered - tinge - undeterred - wake - walk out - bowl - breathless - caller - for - give - heart - hint - keep - laughing - let
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