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1. n с. -х. оборот пласта2. n вращение; вращательное движение3. n авт. разворот4. n поворот, место поворота5. n изгиб6. n поворот; поворотный пункт; порог, конец7. n поворот; отклонение, отступлениеthe story has so many twists and turns that the reader becomes lost — в рассказе столько поворотов и отступлений, что читатель совершенно теряется
8. n изменение направления9. n смена, перемена курса10. n перемена, изменение11. n очередьin turn, by turns, turn and turn about — по очереди
laughing and crying in turn — то смеясь, то плача
he went hot and cold by turns — его бросало то в жар, то в холод
to take turns — делать по очереди; чередоваться, сменяться
my turn will come! — придёт и мой черёд!; я ещё своё возьму!; я ещё своего добьюсь!
12. n очередной номер программы, выход; сценка, интермедия13. n исполнитель номера14. n короткая прогулка, поездкаto take a turn, to go for a turn — пройтись
15. n короткий период деятельностиa turn of work — небольшая работа, немного работы
16. n особенность, характерная черта; склад17. n стиль, манера; интерпретация18. n способность; дар; жилка19. n строение, форма20. n построение21. n оборот22. n разг. приступ, припадок, вспышка23. n разг. потрясение, шок24. n разг. менструация25. n бирж. акт купли-продажи26. n бирж. прибыль от купли или продажи ценных бумаг27. n бирж. оборот капитала28. n бирж. разница между курсом покупателей и курсом продавцов29. n бирж. полигр. марашка30. n ж. -д. обходный путь31. n ж. -д. виток32. n ж. -д. муз. группеттоturn of the tide — заметное изменение к лучшему, перемена судьбы
turn of life — переходный период, климактерий
to a turn — точно; как нужно
at every turn — на каждом шагу; повсюду, постоянно; каждый раз
travelling through Europe we kept meeting Americans at every turn — путешествуя по Европе, мы на каждом шагу встречали американцев
33. v поворачиватьhe turned the knob and the door opened — он повернул ручку, и дверь открылась
turn round — оборачиваться; поворачиваться
turn aside — отклонять; поворачивать в сторону
34. v отворачивать, отводитьturn away — отворачивать; отклонять
35. v вращать36. v обёртывать, наматывать37. v вращаться38. v кружиться39. v переворачиватьto turn the leaves of a book — переворачивать страницы книги, листать книгу
40. v переворачиваться41. v опрокидывать; переворачивать вверх дном42. v выкладывать, выпускатьturn loose — отпускать; выпускать
43. v загибать; закручивать; отгибать44. v загибаться; закручиваться; отгибатьсяturn up — поднимать вверх; загибать
45. v направлятьсяnot to know which way to turn — не знать, куда идти
46. v поворачиватьсяit is time to turn now if we wish to get home in time for dinner — пора поворачивать назад, если мы хотим поспеть к обеду
47. v отклонять, менять направлениеto turn down — отклонять, отвергать
48. v отклоняться, менять направление49. v нацеливать, направлять50. v огибать, обходить51. v точить, обтачивать на токарном станке52. v поддаваться обработке на токарном станке, поддаваться токарной обработке53. v оттачивать, придавать завершённую форму54. v редк. менять; действоватьhis speech turned my thinking — то, что он сказал, заставило меня изменить свою точку зрения
55. v редк. изменяться, подвергаться изменению56. v редк. обращать в другую веруturn upon — обращаться; обратиться
does it serve your turn — это вам подходит; это вам годится
57. v редк. обращаться в другую веру, менять религиюto turn the room upside down — привести комнату в беспорядок, перевернуть всё в комнате
58. v редк. изменять, предавать59. v редк. редк. вызывать тошноту60. v редк. уст. иметь противоположный результатhow did the game turn out? — чем закончилась игра?, каков результат встречи?
Синонимический ряд:1. action (noun) action; deed; service2. alteration (noun) alteration; fluctuation3. angle (noun) angle; bow; flection; flexure; turning4. arc (noun) arc; curve; twist5. attack (noun) access; attack; fit; seizure; throe6. bend (noun) bend; deflection; double; shift; tack; yaw7. bent (noun) aptitude; bent; bias; disposition; inclination; leaning; partiality; penchant; predilection; predisposition; proclivity; proneness; propensity; squint; talent; tendency8. chance (noun) chance; opportunity; stint9. deviation (noun) change; deviation; variation; vicissitude10. drive (noun) drive; ride; spin11. gift (noun) aptness; bump; faculty; flair; genius; gift; head; knack; nose; set12. go (noun) bout; go; hitch; innings; spell; time; tour; trick; watch13. move (noun) adjustment; manoeuvre; move; movement14. need (noun) exigency; necessity; need; requirement15. reversal (noun) about-face; changeabout; inversion; reversal; reverse; reversement; reversion; right-about; right-about-face; turnabout; volte-face16. revolution (noun) circle; circuit; circulation; circumvolution; cycle; gyration; gyre; orbit; revolution; revolve; rotation; tour; twirl; wheel; whirl17. round (noun) crook; curvature; round18. trend (noun) direction; drift; trend19. walk (noun) constitutional; hike; ramble; saunter; stroll; walk20. become (verb) become; come; get; go; grow; refer; repair; resort to; run; wax21. bend (verb) angle; bend; curve; deflect; deviate; dodge; refract; swerve; veer22. break (verb) break; plough; turn over23. change (verb) alter; change; convert; metamorphose; modify; mutate; refashion; transfer; transform; transmute; turn into; vary24. circle (verb) circle; circumduct; gyrate; gyre; revolve; roll; rotate; twirl; wheel25. decay (verb) break down; corrupt; crumble; decay; decompose; deteriorate; disintegrate; molder; moulder; putrefy; putresce; rot; spoil; taint26. defect (verb) apostatize; defect; desert; rat; renounce; repudiate; tergiversate; tergiverse27. direct (verb) aim; cast; direct; head; incline; lay; level; point; present; set; train; zero in28. distract (verb) derange; distract; disturb; infatuate; infuriate29. dull (verb) blunt; disedge; dull; obtund30. give (verb) address; apply; buckle; concentrate; dedicate; devote; focus; give31. reverse (verb) invert; reverse; transpose32. sheer (verb) avert; divert; pivot; redirect; re-route; sheer; shift; swing; swivel; volte-face; wheel; whip33. upset (verb) disorder; unhinge; unsettle; upset34. wrench (verb) sprain; wrench -
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1 ბრუნი, ტრიალი2 მოსახვევი●●at every turn ყოველ ნაბიჯზე3 ცვლილება4 რიგი, ჯერიin turn // by turns // turn and turn about რიგ-რიგობითshe was laughing and crying by turns ხან / თან იცინოდა და ხან / თან ტიროდა●●he never does а hand's turn ხელსაც არ ანძრევსto do smb. a good / bad, ill turn ვინმესთვის კარგი / ცუდი სამსახურის გაწევაa turn of speech შესიტყვება, გამონათქვამი5 ტრიალი (ატრიალებს, იტრიალებს)●●she turned his head იგი მან მოხიბლა / მოაჯადოვაlooking down from a great height turned my head დიდი სიმაღლიდან ქვევით ყურებამ თავბრუ დამახვიაeverything in the flat was turned upside down ბინაში ყველაფერი მიყრილ-მოყრილი იყო6 მოტრიალება (მოატრიალებს, მოტრიალდება), მიბრუნება, მობრუნება, გადაბრუნება, გადმობრუნებაshe turned to the right მარჯვნივ მიბრუნდა / მიტრიალდაhe turned on his heel შეტრიალდა, შემოტრიალდა●●her thoughts turned to the past წარსულზე ფიქრს მიეცაas soon as my back was turned… რა წამსაც ზურგი შევაქციე...7 გახვევა (გაუხვევს)●●she turned the conversation საუბარი სხვა თემაზე გადაიტანა8 გადაშლა (გადაშლის)9 გადაქცევა (გადააქცევს, გადაიქცევა)the water was turned to ice წყალი გაიყინა / ყინულად იქცაto turn smb. Christian ვისიმე ქრისტიანად მოქცევა10 (მდგომარეობის ან თვისების შეცვლაზე მიგვითითებს)to turn pale / red გაფითრება, გაწითლებაhe turned traitor / communist მოღალატე / კომუნისტი გახდა●●she didn't turn a hair წარბიც არ შეიხარაhe turned a deaf ear to my warning ჩემს გაფრთხილებას ყურიც არ ათხოვა // ჩემი გაფრთხილება ყურად არ იღო / არაფრად ჩააგდოto turn up one's nose ცხვირის აბზეკა, მედიდურად თავის დაჭერაto turn smb. / sth adrift უპატრონოდ დატოვებაto turn the cold shoulder to / on smb. ცივად / მტრულად მოქცევა ვინმესთანto turn tables on smb. სიტუაციის თავის სასარგებლოდ შეცვლაout of turn ურიგოდ / რიგგარეშეa reverse turn შეტრიალება, მობრუნება, უკანა ბრუნი (ცეკვის დროს)to turn sour ამჟვება, გაფუჭებაto turn the scales გადაძლევა, გადაწონა (გადაწონის)his face turned ashen გაფითრდა / ფერი წაუვიდა / ნაცრისფერი დაედო -
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1. noun1) оборот (колеса); at each turn при каждом обороте2) поворот; right (left, about) turn! mil. направо! (налево!, кругом!)3) изменение направления; fig. поворотный пункт4) изгиб (дороги); излучина (реки)5) перемена; изменение (состояния); a turn for the better изменение к лучшему; the milk is on the turn молоко скисает; he hopes for a turn in his luck он надеется, что ему повезет; my affairs have taken a bad turn мои дела приняли дурной оборот6) очередь; turn and turn about, in turn, by turns по очереди; to take turns делать поочередно, сменяться; to wait one's turn ждать своей очереди; out of turn вне очереди7) услуга; to do smb. a good (an ill) turn оказать кому-л. хорошую (плохую) услугу8) очередной номер программы, выход; сценка, интермедия9) короткая прогулка, поездка; to take (или to go for) а turn прогуляться10) способность; склад (характера); стиль, манера, отличительная черта; she has a turn for music у нее есть музыкальные способности; he has an optimistic turn of mind он оптимист11) (рабочая) смена12) короткий период деятельности13) collocation нервное потрясение, шок, приступ, припадок; а turn of anger припадок гнева; to give smb. a turn взволновать кого-л.14) строение, форма; the turn of the ankle форма лодыжки15) оборот, построение (фразы); а turn of speech оборот речи16) виток (проволоки, резьбы)17) (pl.) менструации18) typ. марашка19) aeron. разворотat every turn на каждом шагу, постоянноto serve one's turn годиться (для определенной цели)to a turn точно; (meat is) done to a turn (мясо) зажарено как раз в меруone good turn deserves another посл. услуга за услугуnot to do a hand's turn сидеть сложа руки2. verb1) вращать(ся), вертеть(ся)2) поворачивать(ся); обращаться; повертывать(ся); to turn to the right повернуть направо; to turn on one's heel(s) круто повернуться (и уйти)3) огибать, обходить;to turn an enemy's flankа) mil. обойти противника с фланга;б) перехитрить кого-л.4) направлять, сосредоточивать (тж. внимание, усилия); to turn the hose on the fire направить струю на огонь; to turn one's hand to smth. приниматься за что-л.; to turn one's mind to smth. думать о чем-л., обратить внимание на что-л., сосредоточиться на чем-л.5) перевертывать(ся); переворачиваться, кувыркаться; to turn upside down переворачивать вверх дном6) вспахивать, пахать7) выворачивать наизнанку; перелицовывать (платье); to turn inside out выворачивать наизнанку8) расстраивать (пищеварение, психику, здоровье и т. п.); вызывать отвращение9) изменять(ся); luck has turned фортуна изменила10) превращать (ся) (into); to turn milk into butter сбивать масло11) портить(ся); the leaves turned early листья рано пожелтели; the milk has turned молоко прокисло12) переводить (на другой язык; into)13) достигнуть (известного момента, возраста, количества); he is turned fifty ему за пятьдесят14) точить (на токарном станке); обтачивать15) оттачивать, придавать изящную форму16) обдумывать (вопрос, проблему)17) подвернуть, вывихнуть (ногу)18) как глагол-связка делаться, становиться; to turn red покраснеть; to turn sick почувствовать тошноту; to turn teacher стать учителемturn aboutturn againstturn asideturn awayturn backturn downturn inturn offturn onturn outturn overturn roundturn toturn upturn uponto turn smb.'s head вскружить кому-л. головуto turn looseа) спускать (животное) с цепи;б) освобождатьto turn yellow струситьto turn the scale (или the balance) решить исход делаnot to know which way to turn не знать, что предпринятьto turn out in the cold = окатить холодной водойto turn up one's heels slang протянуть ноги, скончатьсяSyn:bend* * *1 (n) законченная спекулятивная сделка; курсовая прибыль; оборот; перемена2 (v) обратить; обращать; повернуть; повернуться; поворачивать; поворачиваться; пускать в обращение* * *вращать(ся), вертеть(ся), поворачивать(ся)* * *[tɜrn /tɜːn] n. оборот, поворот, изгиб, излучина, отклонение от прежнего направления, перемена, изменение, поворотный пункт, виток, вираж, черед, очередь, выход, очередной номер программы, сценка, интермедия, короткая прогулка, короткий период деятельности, рабочая смена, склад, отличительная черта, стиль, манера, способность, строение, форма v. поворачивать, поворачиваться, обертываться, оборачивать, заворачивать, вращать, вертеть, вращаться, вертеться, покрутиться, переворачивать, ворочать, переворачиваться, повертывать, повертываться, направлять, повернуть, поворотить, поворотиться, свернуть, огибать, обходить, точить, обтачивать, обточить, оттачивать* * *вернитесьвернутьвернутьсявозвратитесьвозвратитьвозвратитьсявозвращатьвозвращатьсяворотитьворотитьсявыгонятьвырезатьизменениекрутитьсяоборотобратитьочередьпеременаповернитесьповернутьповернутьсяповертыватьповорачиватьповоротитьповоротитьсясвернутьчередчерёд* * *1. сущ. 1) а) редк. вращение, вращательное движение, круговое движение б) кувыркание (в гимнастике) в) оборот (колеса) 2) поворачивание, изменение направления; отклонение (от предыдущего курса) 3) а) поворот б) авиац. разворот в) изгиб (дороги); излучина (реки) 4) перен. поворотный пункт 5) а) (рабочая) смена б) короткий период деятельности в) короткая прогулка 6) а) перемена; изменение (состояния) б) начало нового этапа (чего-л.) 7) очередь 8) очередной номер программы 9) а) склад ( характера); склонность (к чему-л.) б) стиль, манера, отличительная черта 10) разг. нервное потрясение 2. гл. 1) а) поворачивать б) вертеть 2) а) поворачиваться б) перен. вращаться 3) а) точить, обтачивать (на токарном станке) б) строит. конструировать, строить (арки, сводчатые перекрытия) в) г) вязать круговой вязкой (напр., пятку носка и т. п.) 4) перен. оттачивать, доводить до совершенства, придавать изящную форму 5) а) двигаться, поворачиваться б) двигаться вверх-вниз (о весах) 6) вертеть (в уме), обдумывать, взвешивать (вопрос, проблему и т. п.) 7) а) загибать б) загнуть (конец острого инструмента) в) загнуться 8) а) переворачивать б) вспахивать, пахать (переворачивать землю плугом) в) выворачивать наизнанку (об одежде) 9) а) вызывать тошноту; перен. вызывать отвращение б) не принимать, извергать (о желудке) 10) а) менять направление, поворачивать б) заставлять отступать, менять направление в) обходить г) поворачивать назад -
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კოჭი (ფეხის)the dog dug its teeth. into my ankle ძაღლმა კბილები წვივში ჩამასო●●he twisted his ankle კოჭი იღრძო -
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turn [tɜ:n]tourner ⇒ 1A (a), 1B (a), 1B (d), 1C (d), 2 (a), 2 (b), 2 (f) faire tourner ⇒ 1A (a) retourner ⇒ 1B (a) changer ⇒ 1C (a) faire devenir ⇒ 1C (a) se tourner ⇒ 2 (a) se retourner ⇒ 2 (b) devenir ⇒ 2 (d) se changer ⇒ 2 (e) tour ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (d), 3 (f), 3 (g) tournant ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) virage ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) tournure ⇒ 3 (d)A.(a) (cause to rotate, move round) tourner; (shaft, axle) faire tourner, faire pivoter; (direct) diriger;∎ she turned the key in the lock (to lock) elle a donné un tour de clé (à la porte), elle a fermé la porte à clé; (to unlock) elle a ouvert la porte avec la clé;∎ turn the wheel all the way round faites faire un tour complet à la roue;∎ Cars to turn the (steering) wheel tourner le volant;∎ turn the knob to the right tournez le bouton vers la droite;∎ turn the knob to "record" mettez le bouton en position "enregistrer";∎ she turned the oven to its highest setting elle a allumé ou mis le four à la température maximum;∎ she turned her chair towards the window elle a tourné sa chaise face à la fenêtre;∎ he turned the car into the drive il a engagé la voiture dans l'allée;∎ we turned our steps homeward nous avons dirigé nos pas vers la maison;∎ turn your head this way tournez la tête de ce côté∎ she turned the conversation to sport elle a orienté la conversation vers le sport;∎ their votes could turn the election in his favour leurs voix pourraient faire basculer les élections en sa faveur;∎ he would not be turned from his decision to resign il n'y a pas eu moyen de le faire revenir sur sa décision de démissionner;∎ nothing would turn the rebels from their cause rien ne pourrait détourner les rebelles de leur cause;∎ you've turned my whole family against me vous avez monté toute ma famille contre moi;∎ we turned his joke against him nous avons retourné la plaisanterie contre lui;∎ let's turn our attention to the matter in hand occupons-nous de l'affaire en question;∎ she turned her attention to the problem elle s'est concentrée sur le problème;∎ to turn one's thoughts to God tourner ses pensées vers Dieu;∎ research workers have turned the theory to practical use les chercheurs ont mis la théorie en pratique;∎ how can we turn this policy to our advantage or account? comment tirer parti de cette politique?, comment tourner cette politique à notre avantage?;∎ to turn one's back on sb tourner le dos à qn;∎ she looked at the letter the minute his back was turned dès qu'il a eu le dos tourné, elle a jeté un coup d'œil à la lettre;∎ how can you turn your back on your own family? comment peux-tu abandonner ta famille?;∎ she turned her back on her friends elle a tourné le dos à ses amis;∎ to turn one's back on the past tourner la page, tourner le dos au passé;∎ she was so pretty that she turned heads wherever she went elle était si jolie que tout le monde se retournait sur son passage;∎ success had not turned his head la réussite ne lui avait pas tourné la tête, il ne s'était pas laissé griser par la réussite;∎ all their compliments had turned her head tous leurs compliments lui étaient montés à la tête ou lui avaient tourné la tête;∎ to turn the tables on sb reprendre l'avantage sur qn;∎ figurative now the tables are turned maintenant les rôles sont renversésB.∎ the very thought of food turns my stomach l'idée même de manger me soulève le cœur;∎ to turn sth on its head bouleverser qch, mettre qch sens dessus dessous;∎ recent events have turned the situation on its head les événements récents ont retourné la situation∎ he turned the beggar from his door il a chassé le mendiant;∎ they turned the poachers off their land ils ont chassé les braconniers de leurs terres(c) (release, let loose)∎ he turned the cattle into the field il a fait rentrer le bétail dans le champ(d) (go round → corner) tourner(e) (reach → in age, time) passer, franchir;∎ I had just turned twenty je venais d'avoir vingt ans;∎ she's turned thirty elle a trente ans passés, elle a dépassé le cap de la trentaine;∎ it has only just turned four o'clock il est quatre heures passées de quelques secondes(f) (do, perform) faire;∎ the skater turned a circle on the ice la patineuse a décrit un cercle sur la glace;∎ to turn a cartwheel faire la roue∎ I've turned my ankle je me suis tordu la chevilleC.∎ to turn sth into sth transformer ou changer qch en qch;∎ bitterness turned their love into hate l'amertume a transformé leur amour en haine;∎ she turned the remark into a joke elle a tourné la remarque en plaisanterie;∎ they're turning the book into a film ils adaptent le livre pour l'écran;∎ the sight turned his heart to ice le spectacle lui a glacé le cœur ou l'a glacé;∎ Stock Exchange you should turn your shares into cash vous devriez réaliser vos actions;∎ time had turned the pages yellow le temps avait jauni les pages(b) (make bad, affect)∎ the lemon juice turned the milk (sour) le jus de citron a fait tourner le lait∎ to turn a good profit faire de gros bénéfices;∎ he turns an honest penny il gagne sa vie honnêtement;∎ familiar he was out to turn a fast buck il cherchait à gagner ou faire du fric facilement∎ a well-turned leg une jambe bien faite;∎ figurative to turn a phrase faire des phrases∎ to turn on an axis tourner autour d'un axe;∎ the crane turned (through) 180° la grue a pivoté de 180°;∎ the key won't turn la clé ne tourne pas;∎ he turned right round il a fait volte-face;∎ they turned towards me ils se sont tournés vers moi ou de mon côté;∎ they turned from the gruesome sight ils se sont détournés de cet horrible spectacle;∎ turn (round) and face the front tourne-toi et regarde devant toi∎ figurative the smell made my stomach turn l'odeur m'a soulevé le cœur(c) (change direction → person) tourner; (→ vehicle) tourner, virer; (→ luck, wind) tourner, changer; (→ river, road) faire un coude; (→ tide) changer de direction;∎ Military right turn! à droite!;∎ we turned towards town nous nous sommes dirigés vers la ville;∎ he turned (round) and went back il a fait demi-tour et est revenu sur ses pas;∎ the road turns south la route tourne vers le sud;∎ the car turned into our street la voiture a tourné dans notre rue;∎ we turned onto the main road nous nous sommes engagés dans ou nous avons pris la grand-route;∎ we turned off the main road nous avons quitté la grand-route;∎ Stock Exchange the market turned downwards/upwards le marché était à la baisse/à la hausse;∎ figurative I don't know where or which way to turn je ne sais plus quoi faire∎ it's turning cold il commence à faire froid;∎ the weather's turned bad le temps s'est gâté;∎ the argument turned nasty la dispute s'est envenimée;∎ she turned angry when he refused elle s'est mise en colère quand il a refusé;∎ to turn red/blue virer au rouge/bleu;∎ he turned red il a rougi;∎ a lawyer turned politician un avocat devenu homme politique;∎ to turn professional passer ou devenir professionnel;∎ the whole family turned Muslim toute la famille s'est convertie à l'islam(e) (transform) se changer, se transformer;∎ the pumpkin turned into a carriage la citrouille s'est transformée en carrosse;∎ the rain turned to snow la pluie s'est transformée en neige;∎ the little girl had turned into a young woman la petite fille était devenue une jeune femme;∎ their love turned to hate leur amour se changea en haine ou fit place à la haine∎ the weather has turned le temps a changé3 noun(a) (revolution, rotation) tour m;∎ he gave the handle a turn il a tourné la poignée;∎ give the screw another turn donnez un autre tour de vis;∎ with a turn of the wrist avec un tour de poignet∎ take the second turn on the right prenez la deuxième à droite;∎ no right turn (sign) défense de tourner à droite;∎ figurative at every turn à tout instant, à tout bout de champ(c) (bend, curve in road) virage m, tournant m;∎ there is a sharp turn to the left la route fait un brusque virage ou tourne brusquement à gauche(d) (change in state, nature) tour m, tournure f;∎ the conversation took a new turn la conversation a pris une nouvelle tournure;∎ it was an unexpected turn of events les événements ont pris une tournure imprévue;∎ things took a turn for the worse/better les choses se sont aggravées/améliorées;∎ the patient took a turn for the worse/better l'état du malade s'est aggravé/amélioré;∎ the situation took a tragic turn la situation a tourné au tragique∎ at the turn of the year vers la fin de l'année;∎ at the turn of the century au tournant du siècle(f) (in game, order, queue) tour m;∎ it's my turn c'est à moi, c'est mon tour;∎ it's his turn to do the dishes c'est à lui ou c'est son tour de faire la vaisselle;∎ you'll have to wait your turn il faudra attendre ton tour;∎ they laughed and cried by turns ils passaient tour à tour du rire aux larmes;∎ to take it in turns to do sth faire qch à tour de rôle;∎ let's take it in turns to drive relayons-nous au volant;∎ we took turns sleeping on the floor nous avons dormi par terre à tour de rôle;∎ turn and turn about à tour de rôle(g) (action, deed)∎ to do sb a good/bad turn rendre service/jouer un mauvais tour à qn;∎ he did them a bad turn il leur a joué un mauvais tour;∎ I've done my good turn for the day j'ai fait ma bonne action de la journée;∎ proverb one good turn deserves another = un service en vaut un autre, un service rendu en appelle un autre∎ she had one of her (funny) turns this morning elle a eu une de ses crises ce matin∎ you gave me quite a turn! tu m'as fait une sacrée peur!, tu m'as fait une de ces peurs!;∎ it gave me such a turn! j'ai eu une de ces peurs!∎ let's go for or take a turn in the garden allons faire un tour dans le jardin(k) (tendency, style)∎ to have an optimistic turn of mind être optimiste de nature ou d'un naturel optimiste;∎ he has a strange turn of mind il a une drôle de mentalité;∎ to have a good turn of speed rouler vite;∎ turn of phrase tournure f ou tour m de phrase;∎ she has a witty turn of phrase elle est très spirituelle ou pleine d'esprit(l) (purpose, requirement) exigence f, besoin m;∎ this book has served its turn ce livre a fait son temps(n) Stock Exchange (transaction) transaction f (qui comprend l'achat et la vente); British (difference in price) écart m entre le prix d'achat et le prix de vente∎ a comedy turn un numéro de comédie∎ she interviewed each of us in turn elle a eu un entretien avec chacun de nous l'un après l'autre;∎ I told Sarah and she in turn told Paul je l'ai dit à Sarah qui, à son tour, l'a dit à Paul;∎ I worked in turn as a waiter, an actor and a teacher j'ai travaillé successivement ou tour à tour comme serveur, acteur et enseignant∎ to be on the turn être sur le point de changer;∎ the tide is on the turn c'est le changement de marée; figurative le vent tourne;∎ the milk is on the turn le lait commence à tourner∎ don't play out of turn attends ton tour pour jouer;∎ figurative to speak out of turn faire des remarques déplacées, parler mal à proposAmerican turn signal lever (manette f de) clignotant mse retourner contre, s'en prendre à∎ she turned aside to blow her nose elle se détourna pour se moucheralso figurative écarter, détourner∎ she turned her head away from him elle s'est détournée de lui∎ the college turned away hundreds of applicants l'université a refusé des centaines de candidats;∎ she turned the salesman away elle chassa le représentant;∎ to turn people away (in theatre etc) refuser du monde;∎ we've been turning business away nous avons refusé du travailse détourner;∎ he turned away from them in anger en ou de colère, il leur a tourné le dos∎ it was getting dark so we decided to turn back comme il commençait à faire nuit, nous avons décidé de faire demi-tour;∎ my mind is made up, there is no turning back ma décision est prise, je ne reviendrai pas dessus∎ turn back to chapter one revenez ou retournez au premier chapitre∎ to turn the clock back remonter dans le temps, revenir en arrière(a) (heating, lighting, sound) baisser∎ to turn down the corner of a page corner une page;∎ to turn down the bed ouvrir le lit∎ they offered him a job but he turned them down ils lui ont proposé un emploi mais il a rejeté leur offre;∎ familiar she turned me down flat elle m'a envoyé balader(move downwards) tourner vers le bas;∎ the corners of his mouth turned down il a fait la moue ou une grimace désapprobatrice➲ turn in(a) (return, give in → borrowed article, equipment, piece of work) rendre, rapporter; (→ criminal) livrer à la police;∎ they turned the thief in (took him to the police) ils ont livré le voleur à la police; (informed on him) ils ont dénoncé le voleur à la police∎ turn in the edges rentrez les bords∎ the actor turned in a good performance l'acteur a très bien joué;∎ the company turned in record profits l'entreprise a fait des bénéfices record(a) (feet, toes)∎ my toes turn in j'ai les pieds en dedans∎ he turned in at the gate arrivé à la porte, il est entré∎ to turn in on oneself se replier sur soi-même➲ turn off(a) (switch off → light) éteindre; (→ heater, radio, television) éteindre, fermer; (cut off at mains) couper; (tap) fermer;∎ she turned the ignition/engine off elle a coupé le contact/arrêté le moteur∎ her superior attitude really turns me off son air suffisant me rebute(a) (leave road) tourner;∎ we turned off at junction 5 nous avons pris la sortie d'autoroute 5(b) (switch off) s'éteindre;∎ the heater turns off automatically l'appareil de chauffage s'éteint ou s'arrête automatiquement➲ turn on(a) (switch on → electricity, heating, light, radio, television) allumer; (→ engine) mettre en marche; (→ water) faire couler; (→ tap) ouvrir; (open at mains) ouvrir;∎ figurative she can turn on the charm/the tears whenever necessary elle sait faire du charme/pleurer quand il le faut(b) familiar (person → interest) intéresser□ ; (→ sexually) exciter; (→ introduce to drugs) initier à la drogue□ ;∎ to be turned on (sexually) être excité;∎ the movie didn't turn me on at all le film ne m'a vraiment pas emballé;∎ he turned us on to this new pianist il nous a fait découvrir ce nouveau pianiste(attack) attaquer;∎ the dogs turned on him les chiens l'ont attaqué ou se sont jetés sur lui;∎ his colleagues turned on him and accused him of stealing ses collègues s'en sont pris à lui et l'ont accusé de vol(take drugs) se droguer(a) (switch on) s'allumer;∎ the oven turns on automatically le four s'allume automatiquement(b) (depend, hinge on) dépendre de, reposer sur;∎ the whole case turned on or upon this detail toute l'affaire reposait sur ce détail;∎ everything turns on whether he continues as president tout dépend s'il reste président ou non➲ turn out∎ she turns her toes out when she walks elle marche en canard∎ he turned his daughter out of the house il a mis sa fille à la porte ou a chassé sa fille de la maison;∎ he was turned out of his job il a été renvoyé∎ turn the cake out onto a plate démoulez le gâteau sur une assiette∎ to turn out a room faire une pièce à fond∎ he turns out a book a year il écrit un livre par an;∎ few schools turn out the kind of people we need peu d'écoles forment le type de gens qu'il nous faut(g) (police, troops) envoyer;∎ turn out the guard! faites sortir la garde!∎ nicely or smartly turned out élégant;∎ he was turned out in a suit and a tie il portait un costume-cravate;∎ she always turns her children out beautifully elle habille toujours bien ses enfants(a) (show up) venir, arriver; Military (guard) (aller) prendre la faction; (troops) aller au rassemblement;∎ thousands turned out for the concert des milliers de gens sont venus ou ont assisté au concert;∎ the doctor had to turn out in the middle of the night le docteur a dû se déplacer au milieu de la nuit(b) (car, person) sortir, partir;∎ the car turned out of the car park la voiture est sortie du parking∎ my feet turn out j'ai les pieds en canard ou en dehors∎ his statement turned out to be false sa déclaration s'est révélée fausse;∎ her story turned out to be true ce qu'elle a raconté était vrai;∎ he turned out to be a scoundrel il s'est révélé être un vaurien, on s'est rendu compte que c'était un vaurien;∎ it turns out that… il se trouve que… + indicative∎ I don't know how it turned out je ne sais pas comment cela a fini;∎ how did the cake turn out? le gâteau était-il réussi?;∎ the story turned out happily l'histoire s'est bien terminée ou a bien fini;∎ the evening turned out badly la soirée a mal tourné;∎ everything will turn out fine tout va s'arranger ou ira bien;∎ as it turns out, he needn't have worried en l'occurrence ou en fin de compte, ce n'était pas la peine de se faire du souci(a) (playing card, mattress, person, stone) retourner; (page) tourner; (vehicle) retourner; (boat) faire chavirer;∎ I was turning over the pages of the magazine je feuilletais la revue;∎ figurative to turn over a new leaf s'acheter une conduite;∎ Agriculture to turn over the soil retourner la terre(b) (consider) réfléchir à ou sur;∎ I was turning the idea over in my mind je tournais et retournais ou ruminais l'idée dans ma tête(c) (hand over, transfer) rendre, remettre;∎ he turned the responsibility over to his deputy il s'est déchargé de la responsabilité sur son adjoint;∎ to turn sb over to the authorities livrer qn aux autorités∎ he's turning the land over to cattle farming il reconvertit sa terre dans l'élevage du bétail∎ the store turns over £1,000 a week la boutique fait un chiffre d'affaires de 1000 livres par semaine(f) (search through) fouiller(g) British familiar (rob → person) voler□, dévaliser□ ; (→ store) dévaliser□ ; (→ house) cambrioler□(a) (roll over → person) se retourner; (→ vehicle) se retourner, faire un tonneau; (→ boat) se retourner, chavirer(c) (when reading) tourner;∎ please turn over (in letter) TSVP∎ she turned round and waved goodbye elle se retourna et dit au revoir de la main;∎ the dancers turned round and round les danseurs tournaient ou tournoyaient (sur eux-mêmes)(b) (face opposite direction → person) faire volte-face, faire demi-tour; (→ vehicle) faire demi-tour;∎ figurative she turned round and accused us of stealing elle s'est retournée contre nous et nous a accusés de vol(a) (rotate → head) tourner; (→ object, person) tourner, retourner; (→ vehicle) faire faire demi-tour à;∎ could you turn the car round please? tu peux faire demi-tour, s'il te plaît?(b) (quantity of work) traiter∎ to turn a situation round renverser une situation;∎ Commerce to turn a company round sauver une entreprise de la faillite(d) (sentence, idea) retourner∎ turn to chapter one allez au premier chapitre(b) (seek help from) s'adresser à, se tourner vers;∎ to turn to sb for advice consulter qn, demander conseil à qn;∎ I don't know who to turn to je ne sais pas à qui m'adresser ou qui aller trouver;∎ he turned to his mother for sympathy il s'est tourné vers sa mère pour qu'elle le console;∎ she won't turn to me for help elle ne veut pas me demander de l'aide;∎ he turned to the bottle il s'est mis à boire∎ her thoughts turned to her sister elle se mit à penser à sa sœur;∎ the discussion turned to the war on se mit à discuter de la guerre(d) (address → subject, issue etc) aborder, traiter;∎ we shall now turn to the problem of housing nous allons maintenant aborder le problème du logement;∎ let us turn to another topic passons à un autre sujet➲ turn up(a) (heat, lighting, radio, TV) mettre plus fort;∎ to turn the sound up augmenter ou monter le volume;∎ she turned the oven up elle a mis ou réglé le four plus fort, elle a augmenté la température du four;∎ British very familiar turn it up! la ferme!∎ her research turned up some interesting new facts sa recherche a révélé de nouveaux détails intéressants(c) (point upwards) remonter, relever;∎ she has a turned-up nose elle a le nez retroussé(d) (collar) relever; (trousers) remonter; (sleeve) retrousser, remonter; (in order to shorten) raccourcir en faisant un ourlet(e) (uncover → card) retourner∎ she turned up at my office this morning elle s'est présentée à mon bureau ce matin;∎ he'll turn up again one of these days il reviendra bien un de ces jours;∎ I'll take the first job that turns up je prendrai le premier poste qui se présentera(b) (be found) être trouvé ou retrouvé;∎ her bag turned up eventually elle a fini par retrouver son sac∎ don't worry, something will turn up ne t'en fais pas, tu finiras par trouver quelque chose;∎ until something better turns up en attendant mieux -
28 kick
kik
1. verb1) (to hit or strike out with the foot: The child kicked his brother; He kicked the ball into the next garden; He kicked at the locked door; He kicked open the gate.) dar un puntapié, golpear con el pie, dar una patada a2) ((of a gun) to jerk or spring back violently when fired.) dar un culetazo
2. noun1) (a blow with the foot: The boy gave him a kick on the ankle; He was injured by a kick from a horse.) puntapié, patada2) (the springing back of a gun after it has been fired.) culetazo3) (a pleasant thrill: She gets a kick out of making people happy.) diversión, emoción•- kick off
- kick up
kick1 n1. patada / puntapiéthe car wouldn't start so he gave it a kick el coche no arrancaba, así que le dio una patada2. coz3. sensación / emociónkick2 vb1. dar una patadashe kicked me! ¡me ha dado una patada!2. dar patadas / patalearshe kicked and punched, but she couldn't get free daba patadas y puñetazos, pero no consiguió liberarse3. dar cocestr[kɪk]1 (by person) puntapié nombre masculino, patada■ if the door won't open, give it a kick si no se abre la puerta, dale una patada2 (sp) golpe nombre masculino, tiro3 (by animal) coz nombre femenino5 (new interest) moda, manía6 (of drink) fuerza7 (of gun) culatazo1 (hit ball) dar un puntapié a, golpear, golpear con el pie; (score) marcar2 (hit person) dar una patada a; (move legs) patalear3 (by animal) dar coces a, cocear1 (gun) dar un culatazo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa kick in the teeth una patada en el estómagoto kick a habit quitarse un vicioto kick one's heels rascarse la barrigato kick oneself darse contra la paredto kick somebody when they are down ensañarse con alguiento kick the bucket familiar estirar la patato kick up a fuss / kick up a stink familiar armar un lío, armar un jaleokick ['kɪk] vi1) : dar patadas (dícese de una persona), cocear (dícese de un animal)2) protest: patalear, protestar3) recoil: dar un culatazo (dícese de un arma de fuego)kick vt: patear, darle una patada (a alguien)kick n1) : patada f, puntapié m, coz f (de un animal)2) recoil: culatazo m (de un arma de fuego)3) : fuerza fa drink with a kick: una bebida fuertekick (From a gun, etc.)n.• coz s.f.n.• culatazo s.m.• estímulo s.m.• patada s.f.• pernada s.f.• puntapié s.m.• puntera s.f.v.• acocear v.• chutear v.• cocear v.• dar un puntapié v.• patalear v.• pernear v.kɪk
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1) cb) ( in swimming) patada fc) ( of gun) culatazo m2) (colloq)a) c (thrill, excitement) placer mb) (no pl) ( stimulating effect)c) c (fad, phase)
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a) \<\<person\>\> dar* patadas, patalear; \<\<swimmer\>\> patalear; \<\<horse\>\> cocear, dar* cocesb) \<\<dancer\>\> levantar una piernac) \<\<gun\>\> dar* una coz or un culatazo or una patada
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vt1) \<\<ball\>\> patear, darle* una patada or un puntapié ahe kicked the door open/shut — abrió/cerró la puerta de una patada
to kick oneself — darse* con la cabeza contra la pared
to kick somebody when he's/she's down — pegarle* a alguien en el suelo
2) ( stop) (colloq) \<\<habit\>\> dejar; \<\<heroin\>\> desengancharse de•Phrasal Verbs:- kick in- kick off- kick out- kick up[kɪk]1. N•
what he needs is a good kick up the backside * — lo que necesita es una buena patada en el trasero *•
to give sth/sb a kick — dar una patada a algo/algn•
he got or took a kick on the leg — le dieron una patada en la pierna•
to take a kick at goal — tirar a puerta•
it was a kick in the teeth for him * — (fig) le sentó como una patada (en la barriga) *2) [of firearm] culatazo m3) * [of drink] fuerza f4) * (=thrill)•
I get a kick out of seeing her happy — me encanta verla feliz5) * (=craze)2. VT1) [+ ball etc] dar una patada or un puntapié a; [+ goal] marcar; [+ person] dar una patada a; [animal] dar una coz a•
to kick one's legs in the air — agitar las piernas•
I could have kicked myself * — ¡me hubiera dado de tortas! *•
to kick sth out of the way — quitar algo de en medio de una patada- kick the bucket- kick ass or butt- kick a man when he's downheel2) (fig)* (=give up)3. VI1) [person] dar patadas or puntapiés; [baby] patalear; [animal] dar coces, cocear•
to kick at — dar patadas a2) (gun) dar un culetazo, recular4.CPDkick boxing N — kick boxing m
kick turn N — (Ski) cambio m brusco de marcha
- kick in- kick off- kick out- kick up* * *[kɪk]
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1) cb) ( in swimming) patada fc) ( of gun) culatazo m2) (colloq)a) c (thrill, excitement) placer mb) (no pl) ( stimulating effect)c) c (fad, phase)
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a) \<\<person\>\> dar* patadas, patalear; \<\<swimmer\>\> patalear; \<\<horse\>\> cocear, dar* cocesb) \<\<dancer\>\> levantar una piernac) \<\<gun\>\> dar* una coz or un culatazo or una patada
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vt1) \<\<ball\>\> patear, darle* una patada or un puntapié ahe kicked the door open/shut — abrió/cerró la puerta de una patada
to kick oneself — darse* con la cabeza contra la pared
to kick somebody when he's/she's down — pegarle* a alguien en el suelo
2) ( stop) (colloq) \<\<habit\>\> dejar; \<\<heroin\>\> desengancharse de•Phrasal Verbs:- kick in- kick off- kick out- kick up -
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twist
1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) torcer; dar vueltas; (carretera, camino) serpentear2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) trenzar, entrelazar; enrollar3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcer, retorcer
2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) torsión; giro, vuelta2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) rodajita3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) torzal; vuelta4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) giro•- twisted- twister
twist1 n1. vuelta2. recodo / curvatwist2 vb1. retorcer2. girar3. torcer4. serpentear
twist /twis(t)/ sustantivo masculino twist
twist m Mús (baile) twist ' twist' also found in these entries: Spanish: punta - quebrar - recodo - retorcer - retorcerse - tobillo - torcer - torcerse - torzal - brazo - desfigurar - enchuecar - enredar - serpentear - tergiversar English: finger - knickers - twist - twist off - twist round - curl - strain - wrenchtr[twɪst]1 (in road) recodo, vuelta2 (action) torsión nombre masculino3 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL torcedura, esguince nombre masculino4 (dance) twist nombre masculino5 (development) giro1 (sprain) torcer2 (screw, coil) retorcer3 (turn, wind) girar, dar vueltas a4 (interweave) entrelazar, trenzar5 (pervert) tergiversar, torcer■ stop twisting my words! ¡no tergiverses mis palabras!1 (turn) girarse2 (wind, coil) enroscarse, enrollarse3 (road) serpentear4 (writhe) retorcerse5 (dance) bailar el twist\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be round the twist familiar estar chalado,-ato twist somebody round one's little finger hacer con alguien lo que se quiere, meterse a alguien en el bolsilloto twist somebody's arm torcerle el brazo a alguientwist ['twɪst] vt: torcer, retorcerhe twisted my arm: me torció el brazotwist vi: retorcerse, enroscarse, serpentear (dícese de un río, un camino, etc.)twist n1) bend: vuelta f, recodo m (en el camino, el río, etc.)2) turn: giro mgive it a twist: hazlo girar3) spiral: espiral fa twist of lemon: una rodajita de limón4) : giro m inesperado (de eventos, etc.)v.• derrengar v.• doblegar v.• enroscar v.• entornillar v.• entrelazar v.• retorcer v.• rodear v.• tergiversar v.• torcer v.• trenzar v.n.• curva s.f.• enroscadura s.f.• enroscamiento s.m.• esguince s.m.• giro (Deporte) s.m.• peculiaridad s.f.• recodo s.m.• recoveco s.m.• retortero s.m.• sesgo s.m.• torcedura s.f.• torcido s.m.• torcimiento s.m.• torsión s.f.
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1. twɪst1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
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via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
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1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m[twɪst]1. N1) (=coil) [of thread, yarn] torzal m ; [of paper] cucurucho m ; [of smoke] voluta f ; [of tobacco] rollo ma twist of lemon — un pedacito or un rizo de limón
2) (=loaf of bread) trenza f3) (=kink) (in wire, cord, hose) vuelta f- get o.s. into a twist- be round the twist- go round the twist- drive sb round the twist5) (=turning action)with a quick twist of the wrist — torciendo or girando rápidamente la muñeca
to give sth a twist — [+ lid, top] girar algo
6) (=unexpected turn) (in plot, story) giro m7) (=dance) twist m2. VT1) (=coil) enroscar, enrollarshe twisted her hair into a bun — se enrolló or enroscó el pelo en un moño
- twist sb round one's little finger2) (=turn) [+ knob, handle, top, lid] girar; (=turn round and round) [+ ring] dar vueltas a- twist sb's arm- twist the knife3) (Med) (=injure) torcerse4) (=wrench)5) (=distort, contort) (lit) [+ girder, metal] retorcer; (fig) [+ sense, words, argument] tergiversar3. VI1) (=coil) enroscarse2) (=bend) [road, river] serpentear4) (=contort) retorcerse5) (=dance) bailar el twist* * *
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1. [twɪst]1)a) (screw, coil) retorcer*to twist something AROUND something — enrollar or enroscar* algo alrededor de algo
b) ( turn) \<\<handle/knob\>\> girarto twist the top off a bottle — desenroscar* la tapa de una botella
to be twisted (up) — estar* enredado; little finger
2)a) ( distort) retorcer*b) ( sprain) torcer*c) (alter, pervert) \<\<words\>\> tergiversar; \<\<meaning\>\> torcer*
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via) (wind, coil) \<\<rope/wire\>\> enrollarse, enroscarse*; \<\<road/river\>\> serpentearb) (turn, rotate) girarc) ( dance) bailar el twist
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1)a) (bend - in wire, rope) vuelta f, onda f; (- in road, river) recodo m, vuelta fround the twist — (BrE colloq) loco, chiflado (fam)
b) ( turning movement) giro mto give something a twist — hacer* girar algo
c) ( something twisted)2) (in story, events) giro m inesperado, vuelta f de tuerca3) ( dance) twist m -
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I [twɪst]1) (action)he gave the cap a twist — (to open) svitò il tappo; (to close) avvitò il tappo, diede un'avvitata al tappo
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — girando con forza un paio di volte svitò il coperchio
2) (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) filo m. ritorto; (in road) curva f., svolta f.; (in river) ansa f.3) fig. (unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) svolta f. (sorprendente), colpo m. di scena; (episode in crisis, events) (nuovo) sviluppo m.the twists and turns of the plot — il dipanarsi tortuoso o la macchinosità dell'intreccio
4) (small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) treccia f.twist of lemon — = riccio di scorza di limone usato per aromatizzare i cocktail
5) sportto put some twist on the ball — imprimere o dare effetto alla palla
6) (dance)••(to have a) twist in the tail — (avere un) esito imprevisto, inatteso
to go round the twist — colloq. impazzire, diventare matto da legare
II 1. [twɪst]to drive sb. round the twist — colloq. fare impazzire qcn
1) (turn) girare [knob, handle]; (open) svitare, aprire svitando [cap, lid]; (close) avvitare, chiudere avvitando [cap, lid]to twist [sth.] off — svitare [cap, lid]
to twist sb.'s arm — torcere il braccio a qcn.; fig. costringere qcn. a fare qcs
2) (wind, twine)to twist X round Y — avvolgere o attorcigliare X intorno a Y
3) (bend, distort) torcere, storcere [metal, rod, branch]4) fig. travisare, distorcere [words, facts]5) (injure)2.to twist one's ankle, wrist — storcersi la caviglia, il polso
1)to lie twisting and writhing on the ground — [ person] contorcersi a terra
to twist round — (turn round) girarsi, voltarsi
2) [rope, flex, coil] attorcigliarsi, avvolgersi; [river, road] serpeggiareto twist and turn — [road, path] serpeggiare
* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) attorcigliarsi; serpeggiare2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) attorcigliare, intrecciare3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) torcere, storcere, storcersi2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) torsione; storta2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) strizzatina3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) piega4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) svolta•- twisted- twister* * *twist /twɪst/n. [uc]1 contorsione; torcimento; storta; strizzatina; giro: He gave my arm a twist, mi diede una storta al braccio (mi storse il braccio)3 curva; svolta; voltata; ansa ( di fiume): a twist in the road, una curva nella strada; a twist in a river, un'ansa di fiume11 (fig.) inclinazione; tendenza14 (fig.) travisamento (del significato di qc., ecc.); forzatura; senso forzato (dato alle parole di q., ecc.)15 (fig.) sviluppo imprevisto; svolta sorprendente ( nell'intreccio di un romanzo, ecc.); piega (fig.): The match takes another twist, la partita prende un'altra piega; DIALOGO → - Discussing books 1- The plot is so cleverly written, there are lots of twists and turns, la trama è costruita così bene, ci sono un sacco di intrecci e colpi di scena16 (mecc.) torsione; avvitamento su sé stesso18 (fam.) appetito● twist bar, sbarra pieghevole ( attrezzo ginnico) □ twist dive, tuffo in avvitamento □ (mecc.) twist drill, trapano a punta elicoidale □ (mecc.) twist grip, ( di bicicletta) manopola del cambio; ( di motocicletta) manopola ( della frizione o dell'acceleratore) □ (mil.) twist of rifling, passo della rigatura □ (fam.) to be round the twist, essere matto da legare □ That novelist often gives his stories a humorous twist, spesso quel romanziere dà alle sue storie un piglio umoristico.♦ (to) twist /twɪst/A v. t.1 torcere; attorcere; ritorcere; storcere; attorcigliare; intrecciare; avvolgere: to twist a wet sponge, torcere (o strizzare) una spugna bagnata; to twist the strands of a rope, attorcigliare i trefoli d'una fune; twisted thread, filo ritorto; to twist one's ankle, storcersi la caviglia; DIALOGO → - Skiiing- I twisted my knee slightly, ho preso una leggera storta al ginocchio; I twisted the rope around the pole, ho attorcigliato la fune attorno al palo; to twist ( flowers into) a garland, intrecciare (fiori facendone) una ghirlanda; to twist a thread [a rope], intrecciare un filo [una fune]; to twist a ribbon round a hat, avvolgere (o mettere) un nastro a un cappellino2 (fig.) storcere; distorcere; svisare; travisare: He has twisted my words, ha distorto (o travisato) le mie parole3 (mecc.) sottoporre a torsione4 far girare a forza; far ruotare; dare un giro a (qc.): He twisted the door handle, fece girare a forza la maniglia della porta5 (aeron.) svergolareB v. i.1 torcersi; attorcersi; contorcersi; storcersi; attorcigliarsi; avvolgersi: This wire twists easily, questo filo metallico si torce facilmente; The wounded snake twisted about, il serpente ferito si contorceva2 curvare; piegare; ( spesso to twist and turn) serpeggiare: The road twists to the left there, la strada in quel punto piega a sinistra; The river twists and turns down the valley, il fiume scende serpeggiando per la vallata4 roteare; ruotare7 (mecc.) avvitarsi su sé stesso8 (aeron.) svergolarsi● to twist sb. 's arm, torcere un braccio a q.; (fig.) fare pressioni su q. (perché faccia qc.) □ ( sci, ecc.) to twist one's trunk, effettuare una torsione del busto.* * *I [twɪst]1) (action)he gave the cap a twist — (to open) svitò il tappo; (to close) avvitò il tappo, diede un'avvitata al tappo
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — girando con forza un paio di volte svitò il coperchio
2) (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) filo m. ritorto; (in road) curva f., svolta f.; (in river) ansa f.3) fig. (unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) svolta f. (sorprendente), colpo m. di scena; (episode in crisis, events) (nuovo) sviluppo m.the twists and turns of the plot — il dipanarsi tortuoso o la macchinosità dell'intreccio
4) (small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) treccia f.twist of lemon — = riccio di scorza di limone usato per aromatizzare i cocktail
5) sportto put some twist on the ball — imprimere o dare effetto alla palla
6) (dance)••(to have a) twist in the tail — (avere un) esito imprevisto, inatteso
to go round the twist — colloq. impazzire, diventare matto da legare
II 1. [twɪst]to drive sb. round the twist — colloq. fare impazzire qcn
1) (turn) girare [knob, handle]; (open) svitare, aprire svitando [cap, lid]; (close) avvitare, chiudere avvitando [cap, lid]to twist [sth.] off — svitare [cap, lid]
to twist sb.'s arm — torcere il braccio a qcn.; fig. costringere qcn. a fare qcs
2) (wind, twine)to twist X round Y — avvolgere o attorcigliare X intorno a Y
3) (bend, distort) torcere, storcere [metal, rod, branch]4) fig. travisare, distorcere [words, facts]5) (injure)2.to twist one's ankle, wrist — storcersi la caviglia, il polso
1)to lie twisting and writhing on the ground — [ person] contorcersi a terra
to twist round — (turn round) girarsi, voltarsi
2) [rope, flex, coil] attorcigliarsi, avvolgersi; [river, road] serpeggiareto twist and turn — [road, path] serpeggiare
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1. transitive verb1) (distort) verdrehen [Worte, Bedeutung]twist one's ankle — sich (Dat.) den Knöchel verrenken
her face was twisted with pain — ihr Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt
twist somebody's arm — jemandem den Arm umdrehen; (fig.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (scherzh.)
3) (rotate) drehen; (back and forth) hin und her drehen4) (interweave) verweben2. intransitive verb1) sich windentwist around something — sich um etwas winden
2) (take twisted position) sich winden3. noun1) (thread etc.) Zwirn, der2)twist of lemon/orange — Zitronen-/Orangenscheibe, die
3) (twisting) Drehung, die4) (unexpected occurrence) überraschende Wendungtwist of fate — Laune des Schicksals
5) (peculiar tendency)6)Phrasal Verbs:- twist off* * *[twist] 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) drehen, sich winden3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) verbiegen2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) die Drehung2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) die Spirale3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) die Windung•- twisted- twister* * *[twɪst]I. vt1. (wind)▪ to \twist sth on/off etw auf-/zudrehento \twist sb's arm jdm den Arm verdrehen2. (coil)3. (sprain)to \twist one's ankle sich dat den Fuß vertretendon't \twist my words! dreh mir nicht die Worte im Mund herum!to \twist the facts/the truth die Tatsachen/die Wahrheit verdrehento \twist the rules die Regeln manipulieren5.▶ to \twist sb's arm auf jdn Druck ausüben▶ to \twist sb [a]round one's [little] finger jdn um den kleinen Finger wickeln▶ to be left \twisting in the wind blamiert seinII. vishe \twisted away from his embrace sie wand sich aus seiner Umarmungto \twist in agony/pain person sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz krümmen; face sich akk vor Qual/Schmerz verzerrento \twist with grief face vor Kummer verzerrt sein2. (dance) twisten, Twist tanzenIII. n\twist of the pelvis Hüftschwung mto give sth a \twist etw [herum]drehenwith \twists and turns mit vielen Kurven und Biegungen\twists and turns Irrungen und Wirrungena cruel \twist of fate [or fortune] eine grausame Wendung des Schicksals\twist of the rules [or regulations] Abänderung f der Vorschriftento take a new/surprise \twist eine neue/überraschende Wendung nehmenwhat's this? — it's called a margarita, it's like lemonade, but with a \twist was ist das? — das heißt Margarita, es ist wie Limonade, aber mit Schuss\twist of lemon Zitronenspirale f7. (dance)▪ the \twist der Twistto do the \twist [den] Twist tanzen, twisten8.▶ to be in a \twist verwirrt seinhe's all in a \twist about his in-laws surprise visit er ist ganz aufgelöst, weil seine Schwiegereltern überraschend zu Besuch kommen* * *[twɪst]1. n1)(= action)
to give sth a twist — etw (herum)drehenthe road is full of twists and turns — die Straße hat viele Biegungen und Windungen
3)(= coiled shape)
salt in little twists of paper — in kleine Papierstückchen eingewickeltes Salza twist of French bread — ein französisches Weißbrot (in Zopfform)
5) (Brit inf)to be/go round the twist — verrückt sein/werden
it's/she's driving me round the twist! — das/sie macht mich wahnsinnig!
6) (= dance) Twist mto do the twist — Twist tanzen, twisten
2. vt1) (= wind, turn) drehen; (= coil) wickeln (into zu +dat)to twist pieces of string into a rope —
she twisted her hair into a bun — sie drehte sich (dat) die Haare zu einem Knoten
to twist sth (a)round sth — etw um etw (acc) wickeln
See:→ finger2) (= bend, distort) rod, key verbiegen; part of body verdrehen; (fig) meaning, words, truth verdrehen, entstellenshe had to twist my arm to get me to do it (fig) — sie musste mich sehr überreden, bis ich es tat
to twist one's ankle — sich (dat) den Fuß vertreten
3) ball einen Drall geben (+dat)she somehow managed to twist the red around the black — sie hat es irgendwie geschafft, die rote an der schwarzen Kugel vorbeizumanövrieren
3. vi1) (= wind) sich drehen; (smoke) sich kringeln or ringeln; (plant) sich winden or ranken; (= wriggle road, river, person) sich schlängeln or windenthe kite strings have twisted (a)round the pole — die Drachenschnüre haben sich um den Pfahl verwickelt
2) (= dance) Twist tanzen, twisten* * *twist [twıst]A v/t1. drehen:twist off losdrehen, einen Deckel abschrauben3. verflechten, -schlingen4. winden, wickeln ( beide:5. Blumen, einen Kranz etc winden, binden6. umwinden ( with mit)7. sich den Fuß verdrehen:twist one’s ankle;twist sb’s arma) jemandem den Arm verdrehen,well, if you twist my arm also, ehe ich mich schlagen lasse8. wringen9. verbiegen, -krümmenhis face was twisted with pain sein Gesicht war schmerzverzerrt11. fig verbiegen:a twisted mind ein verbogener oder krankhafter Geist12. fig einen Bericht etc verdrehen, entstellen:twist sb’s words jemandem das Wort im Mund (her)umdrehen13. besonders Tennis: einen Ball mit Twist spielenB v/i1. sich drehen:twist round sich umdrehen2. sich winden (auch fig), sich krümmen3. sich schlängeln, sich winden (Fluss etc)5. sich verschlingen6. MUS twisten, Twist tanzenC s1. Drehung f, Windung f, Biegung f, Krümmung f:be round the twist Br umg übergeschnappt sein, spinnen;go round the twist Br umg überschnappen2. Drehung f, Rotation f:give sth a twist etwas drehen3. Geflecht n4. Zwirnung f5. Verflechtung f, Knäuel m/n6. Verkrümmung f7. (Gesichts)Verzerrung f8. fig Entstellung f, Verdrehung f:he has a criminal twist in him er ist kriminell veranlagt10. fig Trick m, Dreh m sl11. fig überraschende Wendung:a twist of fate eine Laune des Schicksalsa) Drall m:put a twist on a ball einen Ball mit Twist spielen13. TECHa) Drall m (Windung der Züge bei Feuerwaffen, Drehungszahl eines Seils etc)b) Torsion(swinkel) f(m)14. Spirale f:twist drill Spiralbohrer m15. a) (Seiden-, Baumwoll) Twist mb) Zwirn m16. Seil n, Schnur f17. Rollentabak m19. Wasserspringen etc: Twist m, Schraube f:twist dive Schraubensprung m20. MUS Twist m:do the twist Twist tanzen, twisten21. (Orangen-, Zitronen) Scheibe f* * *1. transitive verb1) (distort) verdrehen [Worte, Bedeutung]twist one's ankle — sich (Dat.) den Knöchel verrenken
twist somebody's arm — jemandem den Arm umdrehen; (fig.) jemandem [die] Daumenschrauben anlegen (scherzh.)
2) (wind about one another) flechten [Blumen, Haare] ( into zu)3) (rotate) drehen; (back and forth) hin und her drehen4) (interweave) verweben5) (give spiral form to) drehen ( into zu)2. intransitive verb1) sich winden2) (take twisted position) sich winden3. noun1) (thread etc.) Zwirn, der2)twist of lemon/orange — Zitronen-/Orangenscheibe, die
3) (twisting) Drehung, die4) (unexpected occurrence) überraschende Wendung6)round the twist: = round the bend — see bend 1. 1)
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.drehen v.verdrehen v.verflechten v. n.Drehung -en f.Windung -en f. -
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twist [twɪst]1. noun• to drive sb round the twist (inf!) rendre qn fou( = turn round on itself, deform) tordre ; ( = coil) enrouler ; [+ top, cap] tourner ; [+ meaning] fausser ; [+ words] déformer• to get twisted [rope] s'entortiller[flex, rope] s'entortiller ; [one's ankle] se tordre* * *[twɪst] 1.1) ( action)he gave the cap a twist — ( to open) il a dévissé le bouchon; ( to close) il a vissé le bouchon
with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid — en deux tours de poignet elle a dévissé le couvercle
4) ( small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) torsade f5) ( dance)2.transitive verbto twist something off — dévisser quelque chose [cap, lid]
to twist somebody's arm — lit tordre le bras à quelqu'un; fig forcer la main à quelqu'un
2) (wind, twine)3) (bend, distort) tordre [metal, rod, branch]; fig déformer [words, facts, meaning]4) ( injure)3.to twist one's ankle/wrist — se tordre la cheville/le poignet
1) [person]to twist round — ( turn round) se retourner
2) [rope, flex, coil] s'entortiller; [river, road] serpenterto twist and turn — [road, path] serpenter
••to go round the twist — (colloq) devenir fou/folle
to drive somebody round the twist — (colloq) rendre quelqu'un fou/folle
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twist [twɪst]tourner ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) tordre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (d) tresser ⇒ 1 (b) enrouler ⇒ 1 (b) déformer ⇒ 1 (e) serpenter ⇒ 2 (a) s'enrouler ⇒ 2 (b) se tortiller ⇒ 2 (c) se tordre ⇒ 2 (d) tour ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (e) torsion ⇒ 3 (a) tournant ⇒ 3 (b) virage ⇒ 3 (b)∎ try twisting the dial to the left essaie de tourner le cadran vers la gauche;∎ you have to twist the lid off il faut dévisser le couvercle dans le sens des aiguilles d'une montre;∎ she twisted her hankie nervously elle tordait nerveusement son mouchoir;∎ to twist sth into a ball faire une boule de qch;∎ he twisted the wire into the shape of a dog il a tordu le fil pour lui donner la forme d'un chien;∎ the railings were twisted out of shape les grilles étaient toutes tordues;∎ he twisted the keys from my hand il m'a arraché les clés des mains∎ she twisted her hair into a bun elle s'est coiffée en chignon, elle a torsadé ses cheveux pour faire un chignon;∎ the seat-belt got twisted la ceinture (de sécurité) s'est entortillée;∎ the wires got twisted les fils se sont entortillés;∎ he twisted the threads into a rope il a tressé ou torsadé les fils pour en faire une corde(c) (body, part of body) tourner;∎ I twisted my head (round) to the left j'ai tourné la tête vers la gauche;∎ he twisted himself free il s'est dégagé en se tortillant;∎ figurative her face was twisted with pain ses traits étaient tordus par la douleur, la douleur lui tordait le visage;∎ to twist sb's arm tordre le bras à qn; figurative forcer la main à qn;∎ if you twist his arm, he'll agree to go si tu insistes un peu, il voudra bien y aller(d) (sprain → ankle, wrist) tordre, fouler;∎ I've twisted my ankle je me suis tordu ou foulé la cheville;∎ I seem to have twisted my neck je crois que j'ai attrapé un torticolis∎ don't twist the facts to suit your argument ne déformez pas les faits pour étayer votre argument;∎ she twists everything I say elle déforme tout ce que je dis∎ I've been twisted je me suis fait avoir(a) (road, stream) serpenter;∎ the path twisted and turned through the forest le chemin zigzaguait à travers la forêt(b) (become twined) s'enrouler;∎ the ivy twisted round the tree le lierre s'enroulait autour de l'arbre(c) (body, part of body) se tortiller;∎ he twisted and turned to get himself free il s'est tortillé tant qu'il a pu pour se dégager;∎ the dog twisted out of my arms le chien s'est dégagé de mes bras en se tortillant;∎ his mouth twisted into a smile il eut un rictus∎ twist! encore une carte!3 noun(a) (turn, twirl) tour m, torsion f;∎ with a twist of the wrist en un tour de main;∎ there's a twist in the tape la bande est entortillée;∎ to get (oneself) into a twist about sth (get angry) se fâcher ou s'énerver au sujet de qch; (get upset) prendre qch au tragique, se mettre dans tous ses états à cause de qch;∎ the string is in an awful twist la ficelle est tout emmêlée(b) (in road) tournant m, virage m; (in river) coude m; (in staircase) tournant m; figurative (in thinking) détour m;∎ the road has many twists and turns la route a beaucoup de tournants et de virages ou fait de nombreux tours et détours;∎ it's difficult to follow the twists and turns of his argument/of government policy il est difficile de suivre les méandres de son argumentation/de la politique gouvernementale∎ a twist of lemon un zeste de citron(e) (in story, plot) tour m;∎ the film has an exciting twist at the end le film se termine par un coup de théâtre passionnant;∎ there is an ironic twist to the story l'histoire comporte un tour ironique;∎ the book gives a new twist to the old story le livre donne une nouvelle tournure ou un tour nouveau à cette vieille histoire;∎ by a strange twist of fate, we met again years later in Zimbabwe par un hasard extraordinaire ou un caprice du destin, nous nous sommes retrouvés au Zimbabwe des années après∎ to do or to dance the twist twister∎ it's a real twist! c'est vraiment de l'arnaque ou du vol!;∎ what a twist! on s'est bien fait avoir!∎ to be completely round the twist être complètement dingue ou cinglé;∎ to go round the twist devenir dingue ou cinglé, perdre la boule;∎ to drive sb round the twist rendre qn chèvre ou dingue!;∎ they're driving me round the twist! ils me rendent chèvre ou dingue!►► twist grip (accelerator) poignée f d'accélération; (gear change) poignée f de changement de vitesses(a) (wire, rope) s'entortiller, s'emmêler(cap, lid) se dévisser(nail, cork) enlever en tournant(rope, tape) enrouler; (lid) visser; (handle) (faire) tourner; (swivel chair) faire tourner ou pivoter; (hat, head) tourner;∎ I twisted myself round on my chair je me suis retourné sur ma chaise➲ twist up(threads, wires) enrouler, emmêler(a) (threads, wires) s'emmêler, s'enchevêtrer -
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twist 1. verb1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) sno/bukte/slynge seg, vri2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) tvinne, flette3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) forvrenge, fordreie2. noun1) (the act of twisting.) forvrenging, fordreiing2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) noe som er vridd/presset3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) vridning, snuing, vending4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) (overraskende) vending; poeng•- twisted- twisterflette--------knepIsubst. \/twɪst\/1) vridning, snoing2) tvinning, (sammen)fletning3) (tvunnet) tråd, snøre, snor4) pussegarn, tvist5) (krapp) sving, dreining6) vrikking, forvridning, forstuing7) grimase, forvridning, forvrengning, rykning8) forvrengning, fordreining, feiltolkning9) tobakksrull10) forklaring: spiralformet stykke sitronskall e.l. i drink12) ende, stump, tamp13) forvirring, forstyrrelse, abnormitet14) særhet, særegenhet, egenartethet15) lune, hang, drag, tilbøyelighethan trekkes mot det kriminelle miljøet, han er litt småkriminell16) uventet retning, uventet vending, dreining20) (sport, om ball) skru, skruing21) ( militærvesen) riflestigning, rifling (i geværløp)get one's knickers in a twist miste fatningen, bli forvirret, bli vippet av pinnengive a twist (to) vri (på), vri omround the twist ( slang) gal, sprø, skruddtwist bread flettet bakverka twist of fortune skjebnens ironitwist of the tongue forsnakkelsetwist of the wrist godt håndlagtwists and turns ( også overført) kroker og svinger, krokveier, irrgangerIIverb \/twɪst\/1) vri2) sno, tvinne, vikle3) bøye (til), vri (til)4) dreie, vri5) vri over, vri i stykker• if you use too much force, you'll twist the keyhvis du vrir for hardt, vrir du nøkkelen i stykker6) vri ut av ledd, vrikke, forstue7) sno seg, bukte seg8) bukte seg, slynge seg, gå i svinger9) vri seg10) forvri, vri11) forvrenge, fordreie, feiltolke (med hensikt), forvanskepolitiet forsøkte å forvrenge forklaringen hans til (å innebære) en innrømmelse• this is one of those political slogans which can be twisted to mean anythingdette er et av disse politiske slagordene som kan tolkes i hvilken som helst retning12) binde sammen14) (sport, om ball) skru (seg), sette skru på, endre retning (på)15) (britisk, hverdagslig, overført) sno seg, være uærlig, jukse, lure16) twiste, danse twist17) revolvere, dreie rundttwist about in vri seg itwist and turn vri og vende seg, snu og vende (på) seg vri og vende påtwist into tvinne (sammen), flette (sammen), vikle inn itwist off vri av, skru avtwist out of joint vri ut av leddtwist round vikle rundttwist somebody's arm se ➢ arm, 1twist tobacco spinne tobakktwist up vikle inn, slå rundt -
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A n1 ( action) he gave the cap a twist ( to open) il a dévissé le bouchon ; ( to close) il a vissé le bouchon ; with a couple of twists she unscrewed the lid en deux tours de poignet elle a dévissé le couvercle ; he gave his ankle a nasty twist il s'est tordu la cheville ;2 (bend, kink) (in rope, cord, wool) tortillon m ; ( in road) zigzag m ; ( in river) coude m ; the road is full of twists and turns la route est pleine de zigzags ; there's a twist in the hosepipe le tuyau est entortillé ; I've got my wool into a real twist ma laine est complètement emmêlée ;3 fig ( unexpected change of direction) (in play, story) coup m de théâtre ; (episode in crisis, events) rebondissement m ; a strange twist of fate un étrange coup du sort ; the twists and turns of the argument/the plot le fil tortueux de l'argumentation/de l'intrigue ; to give sth a new twist donner un tour nouveau à qch ; events took an unexpected twist les événements ont pris un tour inattendu ;4 ( small amount) (of yarn, thread, hair) torsade f ; a twist of paper une papillote ; a twist of lemon une tranche de citron ;5 Sport to put some twist on the ball donner de l'effet à la balle ;B vtr1 ( turn) tourner [knob, handle] ; ( open) dévisser [top, cap, lid] ; ( close) visser [top, cap, lid] ; to twist sth off dévisser qch [cap, top, lid] ; arracher qch (en tordant) [piece, branch] ; he twisted the neck of the bag to close it il a tortillé le haut du sac pour le fermer ; to twist one's head around tourner la tête ; to twist one's head away tourner la tête ; he twisted around in his chair il s'est retourné dans son fauteuil ; twist it round sideways to get it through the door tournez-le de côté pour le faire passer par la porte ; to twist sb's arm lit tordre le bras à qn ; fig forcer la main à qn ;2 (wind, twine) to twist X and Y together torsader X et Y ; to twist the threads together torsader les fils ; to twist X round Y enrouler X autour de Y ; she twisted the scarf (round) in her hands elle tortillait l'écharpe entre ses doigts ; to twist a rope around sth passer une corde autour de qch ; they twisted a sheet (up) into a rope ils ont entortillé un drap pour en faire une corde ; to twist one's hair up into a bun se faire un chignon torsadé ;3 (bend, distort) lit tordre [metal, rod, branch] ; his face was twisted with pain/rage son visage était tordu de douleur/de rage ; she twisted her mouth into a smile elle a grimacé un sourire ;4 fig déformer [words, statement, facts] ; you're trying to twist my meaning vous essayez de déformer mes paroles ;5 ( injure) to twist one's ankle/wrist se tordre le bras/le poignet ; to twist one's neck attraper un torticolis ;6 Sport donner de l'effet à [ball].C vi1 [person] he twisted free of her grasp il s'est dégagé d'un mouvement brusque ; the wounded man lay twisting and writhing on the ground le blessé se tordait et se contorsionnait sur le sol ; his face twisted into a smile il a grimacé un sourire ; to twist round ( turn round) se retourner ;2 [rope, flex, coil] s'entortiller ; [river, road] serpenter ; to twist and turn [road, path] serpenter ;3 Dance danser le twist ;4 ( in cards) tirer une carte.(to have a) twist in the tail (avoir un) dénouement inattendu ; to get oneself into a twist ○ se tracasser ○ ; to be round the twist ○ être dingue ○ or fou/folle ; to go round the twist ○ devenir fou/folle ; to drive sb round the twist ○ rendre qn fou/folle. -
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[twɪst]1. n2) (twisting action) torsione fto give one's ankle/wrist a twist; twist one's ankle/wrist Med — slogarsi la caviglia/il polso
3) (bend) svolta, piega, (fig: in story) sviluppo imprevistoa road full of twists and turns — una strada a zigzag or tutta a curve
to go round the twist Brit fam — ammattire, impazzire
4)2. vt(wrench out of shape) far piegare, deformare, (fig: sense, words) travisare, distorcere, (turn) girare, (unscrew) svitare, (weave), (also: twist together) intrecciare, (roll around) arrotolareto twist (round) — (coil) attorcigliare (intorno a)
to twist one's ankle/neck/wrist Med — slogarsi la caviglia/il collo/il polso
to twist sb's arm fig — forzare qn
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1. noun1) (tool) verstellbarer Schraubenschlüssel2) (Amer.) see academic.ru/69201/spanner">spanner3) (violent twist) Verrenkung, die4) (fig.)2. transitive verbbe a great wrench [for somebody] — sehr schmerzhaft für jemanden sein
1) (tug violently) reißenwrench at something — an etwas (Dat.) reißen
wrench something round/off/open — etwas herum-/ab-/aufreißen
2) (injure by twisting)wrench one's ankle — etc. sich (Dat.) den Knöchel usw. verrenken
* * *[ren ] 1. verb1) (to pull with a violent movement: He wrenched the gun out of my hand.) entwinden2) (to sprain: to wrench one's shoulder.) verrenken2. noun1) (a violent pull or twist.) heftiger Ruck2) (a type of strong tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.) der Schraubenschlüssel* * *[ren(t)ʃ]I. n<pl -es>what a \wrench, seeing you board the plane! ich werde total traurig, wenn ich sehe, wie du ins Flugzeug steigst!II. vt1. (twist)▪ to \wrench sb/sth from sb jdm jdn/etw entreißen a. figto \wrench sth free [from sb/sth] etw [von jdm/etw] losreißen2. (injure)to \wrench a muscle sich dat einen Muskel zerrento \wrench one's shoulder sich dat die Schulter verrenken3. (turn)to \wrench a bolt/nut eine Schraube/Mutter drehen* * *[rentS]1. n1) (= tug) Ruck m; (MED) Verrenkung fto give sth a wrench — einer Sache (dat) einen Ruck geben
he gave his shoulder a nasty wrench — er hat sich (dat) die Schulter schlimm verrenkt
2) (= tool) Schraubenschlüssel m3) (fig)2. vt1) (= tug) windento wrench sth ( away) from sb — jdm etw entwinden
to wrench a door off its hinges — eine Tür aus den Angeln reißen
he wrenched the steering wheel round — er riss das Lenkrad herum
2) (MED)to wrench one's ankle/shoulder — sich (dat) den Fuß/die Schulter verrenken
if you could wrench yourself away from the TV — wenn du dich vom Fernseher losreißen könntest
* * *wrench [rentʃ]A s1. (drehender oder heftiger) Ruck, heftige Drehung2. MED Verrenkung f, Verstauchung f:3. fig Verzerrung f, -drehung f, Entstellung f4. fig (Trennungs)Schmerz m:leaving home was a great wrench der Abschied von zu Hause tat sehr weh5. TECH Schraubenschlüssel mB v/t1. (mit einem Ruck) reißen, zerren, ziehen:wrench open die Tür etc aufreißenwrench one’s knee3. fig verdrehen, -zerren, entstellen* * *1. noun1) (tool) verstellbarer Schraubenschlüssel2) (Amer.) see spanner3) (violent twist) Verrenkung, die4) (fig.)2. transitive verbbe a great wrench [for somebody] — sehr schmerzhaft für jemanden sein
1) (tug violently) reißenwrench at something — an etwas (Dat.) reißen
wrench something round/off/open — etwas herum-/ab-/aufreißen
wrench one's ankle — etc. sich (Dat.) den Knöchel usw. verrenken
* * *v.reißen v.(§ p.,pp.: riß, ist/hat gerissen) (US) n.Hakenschlüssel m.Schlüssel m.Schraubenschlüssel m. n.(§ pl.: wrenches)= Abschiedsschmerz m. -
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go [gəʊ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━2. modal verb4. noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = move) aller• where are you going? où allez-vous ?• there he goes! le voilà !• you can go next allez-y(, je vous en prie) !► to go + preposition• the train goes at 90km/h le train roule à 90 km/h• where do we go from here? qu'est-ce qu'on fait maintenant ?• to go to France/to London aller en France/à Londres• to go up the hill monter la colline► to go + -ing• to go swimming (aller) nager► go and...• go and get me it! va me le chercher !• now you've gone and broken it! (inf) ça y est, tu l'as cassé !• when does the train go? quand part le train ?• after a week all our money had gone en l'espace d'une semaine, nous avions dépensé tout notre argent• he'll have to go [employee] on ne peut pas le garder• there goes my chance of promotion! je peux faire une croix sur ma promotion !• going, going, gone! une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé, vendu !► to let sb go ( = allow to leave) laisser partir qn ; ( = make redundant) se séparer de qn ; ( = stop gripping) lâcher qn• let go! lâchez !• to let go of sth/sb lâcher qch/qn• eventually parents have to let go of their children tôt ou tard, les parents doivent laisser leurs enfants voler de leurs propres ailes► to let sth goc. ( = start) [car, machine] démarrer ; ( = function) [machine, watch, car] marcher• how do you make this go? comment est-ce que ça marche ?• to be going [machine, engine] être en marche► to get going [person] ( = leave)• once he gets going... une fois lancé...• to get things going activer les choses► to keep going ( = continue) [person] continuer ; [business] se maintenir• the police signalled her to stop but she kept going la police lui a fait signe de s'arrêter mais elle a continué son chemin• a cup of coffee is enough to keep her going all morning elle réussit à tenir toute la matinée avec un caféd. ( = begin) there he goes again! le voilà qui recommence !• here goes! (inf) allez, on y va !e. ( = progress) aller, marcher• how's it going? (comment) ça va ?• all went well for him until... tout s'est bien passé pour lui jusqu'au moment où...• add the sugar, stirring as you go ajoutez le sucre, en remuant au fur et à mesuref. ( = turn out) [events] se passer• how did your holiday go? comment se sont passées tes vacances ?• that's the way things go, I'm afraid c'est malheureux mais c'est comme çag. ( = become) devenir• have you gone mad? tu es devenu fou ?h. ( = fail) [fuse] sauter ; [bulb] griller ; [material] être usé ; [sight] baisser ; [strength] manqueri. ( = be sold) how much do you think the house will go for? combien crois-tu que la maison va être vendue ?• it went for $550 c'est parti à 550 dollarsj. ( = be given) [prize, reward, inheritance] revenir (to à)k. ( = be accepted) the story goes that... le bruit court que...l. ( = apply) that goes for you too c'est valable pour toi aussi• that goes for me too ( = I agree with that) je suis aussi de cet avis• as far as your suggestion goes... pour ce qui est de ta suggestion...• this explanation is fine, as far as it goes cette explication vaut ce qu'elle vautm. ( = available) are there any jobs going? y a-t-il des postes vacants ?• is there any coffee going? est-ce qu'il y a du café ?n. [tune] the tune goes like this voici l'airo. ( = make sound or movement) faire ; [bell, clock] sonnerp. ( = serve) the money will go to compensate the victims cet argent servira à dédommager les victimes► as... go• he's not bad, as estate agents go il n'est pas mauvais pour un agent immobilier2. modal verb► to be going to + infinitive allera. ( = travel) [+ distance] faireb. ( = make sound) faire• he went "psst" « psst » fit-il4. noun(plural goes)a. ( = motion) (inf) it's all go! ça n'arrête pas !• at one or a go d'un seul coup► to have a go ( = try) essayerc. ( = success) to make a go of sth réussir qch5. compounds• to give sb the go-ahead (to do) (inf) donner le feu vert à qn (pour faire) ► go-between noun intermédiaire mf► go-karting noun = go-carting► go abouta. allerb. [rumour] courira. [+ task, duties] he went about the task methodically il s'y est pris de façon méthodique• how does one go about getting seats? comment fait-on pour avoir des places ?( = cross) traverser• she went across to Mrs. Smith's elle est allée en face chez Mme Smith[+ river, road] traverser( = follow) suivre ; ( = attack) attaquer• go after him! suivez-le !a. ( = prove hostile to) [vote, judgement, decision] être défavorable àb. ( = oppose) aller à l'encontre de• conditions which went against national interests des conditions qui allaient à l'encontre des intérêts nationaux• it goes against my principles c'est contre mes principes► go ahead intransitive verb passer devant ; [event] avoir (bien) lieu ; [work] avancer• go ahead! allez-y !• why don't you go along too? pourquoi n'iriez-vous pas aussi ?• I can't go along with that at all je ne suis pas du tout d'accord là-dessus► go around intransitive verba. = go about ; go roundb. what goes around comes around tout finit par se payer► go away intransitive verb partir ; (on holiday) partir (en vacances) ; [pain] disparaître• we need to go away and think about this nous devons prendre le temps d'y réfléchir► go back intransitive verba. ( = return) retourner• it's getting dark, shall we go back? il commence à faire nuit, on rentre ?b. ( = retreat) reculerd. ( = revert) revenir (to à)e. ( = extend) s'étendre• the cave goes back 300 metres la grotte fait 300 mètres de long► go back on inseparable transitive verb[+ decision, promise] revenir sur( = happen earlier)[person] passer ; [period of time] (se) passerb. ( = be swallowed) it went down the wrong way j'ai (or il a etc) avalé de traversc. ( = be accepted) I wonder how that will go down with her parents je me demande comment ses parents vont prendre ça• to go down well/badly être bien/mal accueillid. [value, price, standards] baissere. ( = be relegated) être reléguéf. [stage curtain] tomber ; [theatre lights] s'éteindreg. ( = go as far as) allerh. [balloon, tyre] se dégonfler• my ankle's OK, the swelling has gone down ma cheville va bien, elle a désenflé► go down as inseparable transitive verb( = be regarded as) être considéré comme ; ( = be remembered as) passer à la postérité comme• the victory will go down as one of the highlights of the year cette victoire restera dans les mémoires comme l'un des grands moments de l'année► go down with (inf) inseparable transitive verb[+ illness] attrapera. ( = attack) attaquerc. ( = strive for) essayer d'avoir ; ( = choose) choisir• the theory has a lot going for it cette théorie a de nombreux mérites► go forward intransitive verba. ( = move ahead) avancer ; [economy] progresserb. ( = take place) avoir lieuc. ( = continue) maintenir• if they go forward with these proposals s'ils maintiennent ces propositions► go in intransitive verba. ( = enter) entrerb. ( = attack) attaquera. [+ examination] se présenter à ; [+ position, job] poser sa candidature à ; [+ competition, race] prendre part àb. [+ sport] pratiquer ; [+ hobby] se livrer à ; [+ style] affectionner ; [+ medicine, accounting, politics] faire• he doesn't go in for reading much il n'aime pas beaucoup lire► go into inseparable transitive verba. [+ profession, field] he doesn't want to go into industry il ne veut pas travailler dans l'industrieb. ( = embark on) [+ explanation] se lancer dansc. ( = investigate) étudierd. ( = be devoted to) être investi dansa. ( = leave) partirb. [alarm clock] sonner ; [alarm] se déclencherc. [light, radio, TV] s'éteindre ; [heating] s'arrêtere. [event] se passer• I used to like him, but I've gone off him lately je l'aimais bien mais depuis un certain temps il m'agace► go off with inseparable transitive verb partir aveca. ( = proceed on one's way) (without stopping) poursuivre son chemin ; (after stopping) continuer sa route ; (by car) reprendre la route• go on trying! essaie encore !• go on! continuez !• if you go on doing that, you'll get into trouble si tu continues, tu vas avoir des ennuis• don't go on about it! ça va, j'ai compris !• she's always going on at him about doing up the kitchen elle n'arrête pas de le harceler pour qu'il refasse la cuisinee. ( = proceed) passer• he went on to say that... puis il a dit que...• he retired from football and went on to become a journalist il a abandonné le football et est devenu journaliste• how long has this been going on? depuis combien de temps est-ce que ça dure ?• what's going on here? qu'est-ce qui se passe ici ?• as the day went on he became more and more anxious au fil des heures, il devenait de plus en plus inquiet• what a way to go on! en voilà des manières !i. ( = progress) [person, patient] aller• how is he going on? comment va-t-il ?( = be guided by) we don't have much to go on yet nous n'avons pas beaucoup d'indices pour l'instant► go on for inseparable transitive verba. ( = leave) sortirb. [fire, light] s'éteindrec. ( = travel) aller (to à)d. [sea] se retirer ; [tide] descendref. [invitation] être envoyé ; [radio programme, TV programme] être diffusé• an appeal has gone out for people to give blood un appel a été lancé pour encourager les dons de sanga. ( = cross) allerb. ( = be overturned) se retournera. ( = examine) [+ accounts, report] vérifierb. ( = review) [+ speech] revoir ; [+ facts, points] récapituler• let's go over the facts again récapitulons les faits► go over to inseparable transitive verb passer àa. ( = turn) tournerc. ( = be sufficient) suffire (pour tout le monde)d. ( = circulate) [document, story] circuler• there's a rumour going round that... le bruit court que...e. = go about► go through( = be agreed) [proposal] être accepté ; [business deal] être conclua. ( = suffer, endure) endurerb. ( = examine) [+ list] examiner ; [+ book] parcourir ; [+ mail] regarder ; [+ subject, plan] étudier ; [+ one's pockets] fouiller dans• I went through my drawers looking for a pair of socks j'ai cherché une paire de chaussettes dans mes tiroirsc. ( = use up) [+ money] dépenser ; ( = wear out) userd. ( = carry out) [+ routine, course of study] suivre ; [+ formalities] accomplir ; [+ apprenticeship] faire► go through with inseparable transitive verb( = persist with) [+ plan, threat] mettre à exécution• in the end she couldn't go through with it en fin de compte elle n'a pas pu le faire► go together intransitive verb[colours, flavours] aller (bien) ensemble ; [events, conditions, ideas] aller de paira. ( = sink) [ship, person] coulerb. ( = fail) [person, business] faire faillite► go upa. monter[+ hill] gravira. [circumstances, event, conditions] aller (de pair) avec• mothers feed their children and go without themselves les mères nourrissent leurs enfants et se privent elles-mêmes de tout* * *[gəʊ] 1.1) (move, travel) aller ( from de; to à, en)to go to Wales/to California — aller au Pays de Galles/en Californie
to go to town/to the country — aller en ville/à la campagne
to go up/down/across — monter/descendre/traverser
to go by bus/train — voyager en bus/train
to go by ou past — [person, vehicle] passer
there he goes again! — ( that's him again) le revoilà!; fig ( he's starting again) le voilà qui recommence!
where do we go from here? — fig et maintenant qu'est-ce qu'on fait?
2) (on specific errand, activity) allerto go on a journey/on holiday — partir en voyage/en vacances
3) ( attend) allerto go to school/work — aller à l'école/au travail
5) ( depart) partir7) ( disappear) partir8) (be sent, transmitted)9) ( become)to go mad — devenir fou/folle
10) ( change over to new system)to go Labour — Politics [country, constituency] voter travailliste
11) (be, remain)12) (weaken, become impaired)13) ( of time)14) ( be got rid of)six down and four to go! — six de faits, et encore quatre à faire!
15) (operate, function) [vehicle, machine, clock] marcher, fonctionnerto set [something] going — mettre [quelque chose] en marche
to get going — [engine, machine] se mettre en marche; fig [business] démarrer
to keep going — [person, business, machine] se maintenir
16) ( start)here goes! —
once he gets going, he never stops — une fois lancé, il n'arrête pas
17) ( lead) aller, conduire (to à)the road goes down/goes up — la route descend/monte
18) ( extend in depth or scope)a hundred pounds doesn't go far these days — on ne va pas loin avec cent livres sterling de nos jours
you can make £5 go a long way — on peut faire beaucoup de choses avec 5 livres sterling
19) (belong, be placed) aller20) ( fit) gen rentrer22) ( be accepted)23) ( be about to)24) ( happen)how's it going? — (colloq)
how are things going? — comment ça va? (colloq)
how goes it? — hum comment ça va? (colloq)
25) ( be on average)it's old, as Australian towns go — c'est une ville assez vieille pour une ville australienne
it wasn't a bad party, as parties go — c'était une soirée plutôt réussie par rapport à la moyenne
26) ( be sold)the house went for over £100,000 — la maison a été vendue à plus de 100000 livres
‘going, going, gone!’ — ‘une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé!’
27) ( be on offer)I'll have some coffee, if there's any going — je prendrai bien un café, s'il y en a
28) ( contribute)29) ( be given) [award, prize] aller (to à); [estate, inheritance, title] passer (to à)30) ( emphatic use)then he had to go and lose his wallet — comme s'il ne manquait plus que ça, il a perdu son portefeuille
31) ( of money) (be spent, used up)32) (make sound, perform action or movement) gen faire; [bell, alarm] sonnerthe cat went ‘miaow’ — le chat a fait ‘miaou’
33) (resort to, have recourse to)to go to war — [country] entrer en guerre; [soldier] partir à la guerre
to go to law GB ou to the law US — aller en justice
34) (break, collapse etc) [roof] s'effondrer; [cable, rope] se rompre; [light bulb] griller35) ( take one's turn)you go next — c'est ton tour après, c'est à toi après
36) ( be in harmony)37) ( in takeaway)2. 3.whose go is it? — gen à qui le tour?; ( in game) à qui de jouer?
2) (colloq) ( energy)to be full of go —
•Phrasal Verbs:- go about- go after- go ahead- go along- go at- go away- go back- go below- go by- go down- go for- go in- go into- go off- go on- go on at- go out- go over- go round- go under- go up- go with••all systems are go! — Aerospace tout est paré pour le lancement!
he's all go! — (colloq) il n'arrête pas!
that's how it goes! —
there you go! — (colloq) voilà!
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39 trick
1. noun1) Trick, derit was all a trick — das war [alles] nur Bluff
it was such a shabby trick [to play on her] — es war [ihr gegenüber] eine derartige Gemeinheit od. dermaßen gemein
2) (feat of skill etc.) Kunststück, dastry every trick in the book — es mit allen Tricks probieren
he never misses a trick — (fig.) ihm entgeht nichts
that should do the trick — (coll.) damit dürfte es klappen (ugs.)
3) (knack)4)how's tricks? — (coll.) was macht die Kunst? (ugs.)
5) (mannerism) Eigenart, diehave a trick of doing something — die Eigenart haben, etwas zu tun
6) (prank) Streich, derbe up to one's [old] tricks again — immer noch auf dieselbe Tour reisen (ugs.)
trick or treat — Trick-or-Treat, das (Kinderspiel)
7) (illusion)trick of vision/lighting/the light — Augentäuschung, die
8) (Cards) Stich, der2. transitive verbtäuschen; hereinlegentrick somebody into doing something — jemanden mit einem Trick od. einer List dazu bringen, etwas zu tun
3. adjectivetrick somebody out of/into something — jemandem etwas ablisten
trick photograph — Trickaufnahme, die
trick photography — Trickfotografie, die
trick question — Fangfrage, die
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92911/trick_out">trick out* * *[trik] 1. noun1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) der Trick2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) der Trick2. adjective(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) Trick-...- trickery- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!* * *[trɪk]I. nto play a \trick on sb jdm einen Streich spielento do a \trick [for sb] [jdm] ein Kunststück vorführenhe knows all the \tricks of the trade ihm kann man nichts mehr vormachen4. (illusion)a \trick of the light eine optische Täuschung5. (quirk)▪ to have a \trick of doing sth eine Art [o Eigenheit] haben etw zu tunto take a \trick einen Stich machento turn \tricks anschaffen [o auf den Strich] gehen fam8.▶ every \trick in the book alle [nur erdenklichen] Tricksthat should do the \trick! damit müsste es [eigentlich] hinhauen!▶ not to miss a \trick keine Gelegenheit auslassen▶ the oldest \trick in the book der älteste Trick, den es gibt▶ to be up to one's [old] \tricks again wieder in seine [alten] Fehler verfallenII. adj attr, inv1. (deceptive) question Fang-2. (acrobatic) Kunst-\trick riding Kunstreiten nt\trick ankle/knee schwacher Knöchel/schwaches KnieIII. vt▪ to \trick sb1. (deceive) jdn täuschen▪ to \trick sb into doing sth jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun* * *[trɪk]1. n1) (= ruse) Trick mbe careful, it's a trick —
be careful with this question, there's a trick in it — sei vorsichtig bei dieser Frage, sie enthält eine Falle!
he never misses a trick (inf) — er lässt sich (dat) nichts entgehen
he is full of tricks (child, footballer etc) (salesman, politician etc) — er steckt voller Tricks er hat es faustdick hinter den Ohren
it's a trick of the light — da täuscht das Licht
See:→ book2) (= mischief) Streich munless my eyes are playing tricks on me — wenn meine Augen mich nicht täuschen
he's up to his ( old) tricks again — jetzt macht er wieder seine (alten) Mätzchen (inf)
how's tricks? ( Brit inf ) — wie gehts?
3) (= skilful act) Kunststück ntto teach a dog to do tricks —
once you get the trick of adjusting it — wenn du einmal den Dreh or Trick heraushast, wie man das einstellt
there's a special trick to it — da ist ein Trick dabei
See:→ dog4) (= habit) Eigenart fto have a trick of doing sth —
he has a trick of always arriving as I'm pouring out the tea history has a trick of repeating itself — er hat eine merkwürdige Art, immer gerade dann zu erscheinen, wenn ich den Tee einschenke die Geschichte hat die merkwürdige Eigenschaft, sich immer zu wiederholen
2. attrcigar, spider, glass als Scherzartikel3. vtmit einem Trick betrügen, hereinlegen (inf)I've been tricked! — ich bin hereingelegt or übers Ohr gehauen (inf) worden!
to trick sb into doing sth — jdn (mit einem Trick or mit List) dazu bringen, etw zu tun
he tricked the old lady into giving him her life savings — er hat die alte Dame mit einem Trick um all ihre Ersparnisse betrogen
to trick sb out of sth — jdn um etw prellen, jdm etw abtricksen (inf)
* * *trick [trık]A s1. Trick m, Kniff m, List f, Dreh m umg, pl auch Schliche pl:full of tricks raffiniert;know a trick worth two of that umg etwas viel Besseres wissen;know all the tricks of the trade alle einschlägigen Tricks kennen;she never misses a trick umg sie lässt sich nichts entgehen, ihr entgeht nichts;he can teach you a trick or two von ihm kannst du noch etwas lernen;use every trick in the book alle Tricks anwenden ( to get sth um etwas zu bekommen)2. Streich m:the tricks of fortune (memory) fig die Tücken des Schicksals (Gedächtnisses);play a trick on sb jemandem einen Streich spielen;be up to one’s (old) tricks again wieder Dummheiten oder umg Mätzchen machen;what tricks have you been up to? was hast du angestellt?;none of your tricks! keine Mätzchen! umg3. Trick m, (Karten- etc) Kunststück n, Kunstgriff m:do the trick umg seinen Zweck erfüllen;that did the trick umg damit war es geschafft;how’s tricks? umg was macht die Kunst?4. Gaukelbild n, (Sinnes)Täuschung f, Illusion fhave a trick of doing sth die Angewohnheit haben, etwas zu tun8. SCHIFF Rudertörn m10. US sl Mieze f (Mädchen)11. US sla) Nummer f (Geschlechtsverkehr, besonders einer Prostituierten):do a trick eine Nummer machen oder schiebenb) Freier mB v/t1. betrügen, prellen ( beide:2. trick sb into doing sth jemanden mit einem Trick dazu bringen, etwas zu tun3. trick one’s way in sich durch einen Trick Zutritt verschaffenD adj1. Trick…:trick question Fangfrage f2. Kunst…:a) Kunstradfahrer(in),b) bes Br sl Seelenarzt m, -ärztin f3. MED US umga) Schlotter…:b) Wackel…:* * *1. noun1) Trick, derit was all a trick — das war [alles] nur Bluff
it was such a shabby trick [to play on her] — es war [ihr gegenüber] eine derartige Gemeinheit od. dermaßen gemein
2) (feat of skill etc.) Kunststück, dashe never misses a trick — (fig.) ihm entgeht nichts
that should do the trick — (coll.) damit dürfte es klappen (ugs.)
3) (knack)get or find the trick [of doing something] — den Dreh finden[, wie man etwas tut]
4)how's tricks? — (coll.) was macht die Kunst? (ugs.)
5) (mannerism) Eigenart, diehave a trick of doing something — die Eigenart haben, etwas zu tun
6) (prank) Streich, derbe up to one's [old] tricks again — immer noch auf dieselbe Tour reisen (ugs.)
trick or treat — Trick-or-Treat, das (Kinderspiel)
7) (illusion)trick of vision/lighting/the light — Augentäuschung, die
8) (Cards) Stich, der2. transitive verbtäuschen; hereinlegentrick somebody into doing something — jemanden mit einem Trick od. einer List dazu bringen, etwas zu tun
3. adjectivetrick somebody out of/into something — jemandem etwas ablisten
trick photograph — Trickaufnahme, die
trick photography — Trickfotografie, die
trick question — Fangfrage, die
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.betrügen v.hereinlegen v. (card games) n.Kniff -e m.Kunst ¨-e f.Kunstgriff m.Kunststück m.List -en f.Streich -e m. -
40 right
right [raɪt]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb3. noun4. plural noun6. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• it is only right to point out that... il faut néanmoins signaler que...b. ( = accurate) juste, exact• that can't be right! ce n'est pas possible !• is the clock right? est-ce que la pendule est à l'heure ?► to be right [person] avoir raison• to get one's facts right ne pas se tromper► to put right [+ error, person] corriger ; [+ situation] redresser ; [+ sth broken] réparerd. ( = best) meilleur• what's the right thing to do? quelle est la meilleure chose à faire ?e. ( = necessary) I haven't got the right papers with me je n'ai pas les bons documents sur moif. ( = proper) to do sth the right way faire qch comme il faut• if you go hiking you must wear the right shoes lorsque l'on fait de la randonnée, il faut porter des chaussures adaptéesg. ( = in proper state) her ankle is still not right sa cheville n'est pas encore guériei. (agreeing) right!• right you are! (inf) d'accord !• right, who's next? bon, c'est à qui le tour ?• (oh) right! (inf) ( = I see) ah, d'accord !• too right! et comment !it was him right enough! c'était bien lui, aucun doute là-dessus !j. ( = opposite of left) droit• it's a case of the right hand not knowing what the left hand's doing il y a un manque total de communication et de coordination2. adverba. ( = directly) droit► right away ( = immediately) tout de suiteb. ( = exactly) right then sur-le-champc. ( = completely) toutd. ( = correctly, well) biene. ( = opposite of left) à droite► right, left and centre (inf) ( = everywhere) de tous côtés3. nouna. ( = moral) bien mb. ( = entitlement) droit m• what right have you to say that? de quel droit dites-vous cela ?c. ( = opposite of left) droite f• on or to the right of the church à droite de l'église4. plural noun• "all rights reserved" « tous droits réservés »b. to put or set sth to rights mettre qch en ordrea. ( = return to normal) [+ car, ship] redresserb. ( = make amends for) [+ wrong] redresser ; [+ injustice] réparer6. compounds• the right-hand side le côté droit ► right-handed adjective [person] droitier ; [punch, throw] du droit* * *[raɪt] 1.1) (side, direction) droite fkeep to the right — Automobile tenez votre droite
on ou to your right — à votre droite
3) ( morally) bien m4) ( just claim) droit mthe right to work/to strike — le droit au travail/de grève
the gardens are worth a visit in their own right — à eux seuls, les jardins méritent la visite
5) ( in boxing) droite f2.rights plural noun1) Commerce, Law droits mplsole rights — l'exclusivité f des droits
2) ( moral)3.the rights and wrongs of a matter — les aspects mpl moraux d'une question
1) ( as opposed to left) droit, de droiteon my right hand — ( position) sur ma droite
2) ( morally correct) bien; ( fair) juste3) (correct, true) [choice, direction, size] bon/bonne; [word] juste; ( accurate) [time] exactto be right — [person] avoir raison; [answer] être juste
is that right? — ( asking) est-ce que c'est vrai?; ( double-checking) c'est ça?
am I right in thinking that...? — ai-je raison de penser que...?
the right side of a piece of material — l'endroit m d'un tissu
4) ( most suitable) qui convienthe was careful to say all the right things — il a pris grand soin de dire tout ce qu'il faut dire dans ce genre de situation
5) ( in good order) [machine, vehicle] en bon état, qui fonctionne bien; ( healthy) [person] bien portant6) ( in order)to put ou set right — corriger [mistake]; réparer [injustice]; arranger [situation]; réparer [machine]
to put ou set one's watch right — remettre sa montre à l'heure
they gave him a month to put ou set things right — ils lui ont donné un mois pour tout arranger
to put ou set somebody right — détromper quelqu'un
7) Mathematics [angle] droitat right angles to — à angle droit avec, perpendiculaire à
8) (colloq) GB ( emphatic)9) (colloq) GB ( ready) prêt4.1) ( of direction) à droiteto turn/look right — tourner/regarder à droite
they looked for him right, left and centre — (colloq) ils l'ont cherché partout
they are arresting people right, left and centre — (colloq) ils arrêtent les gens en masse
2) ( directly) droit, directementit's right in front of you — c'est droit or juste devant toi
right before/after — juste avant/après
3) ( exactly)right in the middle of the room — en plein milieu or au beau milieu de la pièce
right now — ( immediately) tout de suite; US ( at this point in time) en ce moment
4) ( correctly) juste, comme il faut5) ( completely) toutshe looked right through me — fig elle a fait semblant de ne pas me voir
6) GB ( in titles)the Right Honourable Gentleman — ( form of address in parliament) ≈ notre distingué collègue
7) ( very well) bon5.right, let's have a look — bon, voyons ça
transitive verb1) ( restore to upright position) redresser2) ( correct) réparer6.to right oneself — [person] se redresser
to right itself — [ship, situation] se rétablir
••to see somebody (colloq) right — ( financially) dépanner (colloq) quelqu'un; ( in other ways) sortir quelqu'un d'affaire
right you are! — (colloq)
right-oh! — (colloq) GB d'accord!
right enough — (colloq) effectivement
by rights — normalement, en principe
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