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1 ripe
adjective* * *- academic.ru/62515/ripeness">ripeness- ripen
- ripe old age
- ripe age* * *[raɪp]1. (ready to eat) fruit, grain reifto live to a \ripe old age ein hohes [o reifes] Alter erreichen\ripe in years in fortgeschrittenem Alter8. ( hum dated) anrüchig\ripe joke obszöner Witz9.▶ the time is \ripe die Zeit ist reif [o gekommen]* * *[raɪp]adj (+er)2) (fig: mature) reifat the ripe old age of eighty — im hohen or reifen Alter von achtzig Jahren
3)(= ready)
to be ripe for sth — für etw reif seinthe time is ripe for revolution —
the time is ripe to begin afresh when the time is ripe — die Zeit ist reif or es ist höchste Zeit, neu anzufangen wenn die Zeit dafür reif ist
* * *ripe [raıp]A adj (adv ripely)1. reif:b) ausgereift (Käse, Portwein etc)c) voll entwickelt, herangereift (Mädchen etc):a ripe beauty eine reife Schönheitd) MED operationsreif (Tumor etc)2. schlachtreif3. JAGD abschussreif4. schlagreif (Holz)6. fig reif, gereift:at a ripe old age in reifem Alter, im hohen Alter;a ripe artist ein vollendeter Künstler;ripe judg(e)ment reifes Urteil;a ripe plan ein ausgereifter Plan7. reif, vollendet, BIBEL erfüllt:time is ripe die Zeit ist reif ( for für)8. fertig, bereit, reif ( alle:for für):ripe for development baureif9. umg deftig (Witz etc)* * *adjectivethe time is ripe for doing something — es ist an der Zeit, etwas zu tun
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2 ripe
((negative unripe) (of fruit, grain etc) ready to be gathered in or eaten: ripe apples/corn.) maduro- ripeness- ripen
- ripe old age
- ripe age
ripe adj madurotr[raɪp]1 maduro,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe time is ripe es el momento oportuno1) mature: maduroripe fruit: fruta madura2) ready: listo, preparadoadj.• espigado, -a adj.• hecho, -a adj.• maduro, -a adj.• mollar adj.• sazonado, -a adj.raɪpa) <fruit/vegetables> maduro; < cheese> a puntob) ( ready)to be ripe FOR something: the time is ripe for change — están dadas las circunstancias para un cambio
[raɪp]ADJ (compar riper) (superl ripest)1) [fruit etc] maduro2) (fig) listoto be ripe for sth — [person] estar dispuesto a algo; [situation etc] estar listo para algo
until/when the time is ripe — hasta/en un momento oportuno
3) * [language] grosero, verde; [smell] fuerte, desagradablethat's pretty ripe! — ¡eso no se puede consentir!
* * *[raɪp]a) <fruit/vegetables> maduro; < cheese> a puntob) ( ready)to be ripe FOR something: the time is ripe for change — están dadas las circunstancias para un cambio
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3 pera
adj.posh (informal). (peninsular Spanish)niño pera spoiled o posh bratf.1 pear (fruit).2 (rubber) bulb.3 chin.* * *1 (fruta) pear2 (interruptor) pear-shaped switch■ dale a la pera de la luz switch the light on/off\pedir peras al olmo familiar to ask the impossibleponerle a alguien las peras al cuarto familiar to tear somebody off a stripser la pera familiar (persona divertida) to be a real laugh 2 (situación indignante) to be unbelievable, be incredible* * *noun f.* * *ISF1) (Bot) pear3) [de atomizador, bocina] bulb4) (Elec) (=bombilla) bulb; (=interruptor) switch5) ** (=cabeza) nut *, bonce *, noggin (EEUU) *7) * (=empleo) cushy job *8) LAm (Dep) punchballII* ADJ INV (=pijo) posh *fuimos a un restaurante muy pera — we went to a really swish o posh restaurant *
IIIniño o pollo pera — spoiled upper-class brat
** SM fence *, receiver (of stolen goods)* * *1) (Bot) pearser la pera — (fam) to be the limit (colloq)
2)a) ( de goma) bulbb) ( interruptor) switchc) (Col) (para abrir, tirar, etc) perilla 2)3) ( en boxeo) punching ball (AmE), punchball (BrE)* * *= pear.Ex. Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.----* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* del año de la pera = from the year dot.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* No se le puede pedir peras al olmo = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* tomate de pera = pear tomato, Italian tomato, Roma tomato.* * *1) (Bot) pearser la pera — (fam) to be the limit (colloq)
2)a) ( de goma) bulbb) ( interruptor) switchc) (Col) (para abrir, tirar, etc) perilla 2)3) ( en boxeo) punching ball (AmE), punchball (BrE)* * *= pear.Ex: Whereas, before, the land was dense with stately white pines, now apple, plum, pear, peach, and cherry orchards stood in regimented rows and cattle grazed peacefully.
* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.* de higos a brevas = once in a blue moon.* del año de la pera = from the year dot.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* No se le puede pedir peras al olmo = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.* pedirle peras al olmo = cry for + the moon, ask for + the moon, reach for + the moon.* tomate de pera = pear tomato, Italian tomato, Roma tomato.* * *pera1pera2A ( Bot) pearpedirle peras al olmo to ask the impossibleponer las peras al cuarto to tear sb off a strip ( colloq), to give sb a piece of one's mindser una perita en dulce ( fam) «persona» to be lovely;«situacion/mercado» to be ripe for the pickingCompuesto:dessert pearB1 (de goma) bulb2 (interruptor) switchD (CS fam)1 (mentón) chin2 (barba) goatee* * *
pera sustantivo femenino
1 (Bot) pear;
pedirle peras al olmo to ask the impossible
2 ( de goma) bulb
3 ( en boxeo) punching ball (AmE), punchball (BrE)
4 (CS fam) ( mentón) chin;
( barba) goatee
pera sustantivo femenino
1 Bot pear
2 (objeto de goma) bulb
3 (interruptor eléctrico) switch
♦ Locuciones: es del año de la pera, he's out of the ark
eso es la pera, that's the limit
pedir peras al olmo, to ask for the moon
' pera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
año
- corazón
English:
pear
- pear-shaped
- peel
- ancient
- one
* * *♦ nf1. [fruta] pear;Famser una pera en dulce to be a gempera de agua dessert pear;pera limonera = type of pear which has a lemony taste2. [de goma] (rubber) bulb3. [interruptor] = light switch on cord4. [en barba] goatee7. Comppartir peras to fall out;pedir peras al olmo to ask (for) the impossible;Famponerle a alguien las peras al cuarto to put the squeeze on sb;Esp Famser la pera to be something else;Famser una pera en dulce to be a gem♦ adj invEsp Fam posh;* * *f pear;pedir peras al olmo ask the impossible;poner a alguien las peras al cuarto fig fam give s.o. a piece of one’s mind fam ;ser la pera fig pop be the limit* * *pera nf: pear* * *pera n pear -
4 escoger
v.1 to choose.tiene dos sabores a escoger there are two flavors to choose fromtenemos que escoger entre tres candidatos we have to choose between three candidatesMaría escoge los maduros Mary chooses the ripe ones.Ella escogió bailar She chose dancing.2 to make a choice, to take a choice, to choose.María escogió Mary made a choice.* * *1 to choose, pick out, select■ lo escogió para/por marido she chose him as her husband\a escoger to choose fromno hay donde escoger they are all just as badtener donde escoger to have a good choice* * *verbto choose, pick, select* * *1.VT to choose, pick; [por votación] to electyo escogí el azul — I chose o picked the blue one
escogió los mejores vinos para la cena — he picked out o chose o selected the best wines to go with the meal
2.VI to chooseno hay mucho donde escoger — there isn't much to choose from, there isn't much choice
puestos a escoger, me quedo con estos — faced with the choice, I'll keep these
tener donde escoger — to have plenty to choose from, have plenty of choice
* * *verbo transitivo to chooseescoge el libro que quieras — pick o choose whichever book you want
no hay mucho (de) donde escoger — there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from
* * *= choose, click off, cull, opt (for), pick out, select, single out, pick and mix, mix and match, elect, pick, take + Posesivo + pick, go for.Ex. A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.Ex. We may some day click off arguments on a machine with the same assurance that we now enter sales on a cash register.Ex. The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.Ex. However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex. This process proceeds by examining in turn every one of a large set of items, and by picking out those which have certain specified characteristics.Ex. An extract is one o more portions of a document selected to represent the whole document.Ex. Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex. Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.Ex. It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.Ex. This Act defined the right of workers to organize and to elect representatives.Ex. The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).Ex. We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.Ex. If flexibility is required, it may be better to go for a general-purpose data base management system.----* escoger al azar = pick at + random.* escoger aleatoriamente = pick at + random.* escoger con cuidado = pick and choose.* escoger con esmero = pick and choose.* escoger cuidadosamente = handpick.* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).* escoger una opción = choose + setting, take up + option.* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.* * *verbo transitivo to chooseescoge el libro que quieras — pick o choose whichever book you want
no hay mucho (de) donde escoger — there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from
* * *= choose, click off, cull, opt (for), pick out, select, single out, pick and mix, mix and match, elect, pick, take + Posesivo + pick, go for.Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.
Ex: We may some day click off arguments on a machine with the same assurance that we now enter sales on a cash register.Ex: The contents of an extract will often be culled from the results, conclusions or recommendations, i.e. the concluding segments, of the document.Ex: However, in 1983, Forest Press decided to opt for the concept of continuous revision.Ex: This process proceeds by examining in turn every one of a large set of items, and by picking out those which have certain specified characteristics.Ex: An extract is one o more portions of a document selected to represent the whole document.Ex: Conference proceedings are singled out for special attention because they are an important category of material in relation to abstracting and indexing publications.Ex: Modular courses are already in place from which a student can pick and mix.Ex: It is possible to mix and match from copyright law, patent law and trade secret and contract law, and the choice of avenue offering the best protection will depend upon many variables.Ex: This Act defined the right of workers to organize and to elect representatives.Ex: The network itself is assumed to be unreliable; any portion of the network could disappear at any moment ( pick your favorite catastrophe -- these days backhoes cutting cables are more of a threat than bombs).Ex: We can offer them both and let our users take their pick.Ex: If flexibility is required, it may be better to go for a general-purpose data base management system.* escoger al azar = pick at + random.* escoger aleatoriamente = pick at + random.* escoger con cuidado = pick and choose.* escoger con esmero = pick and choose.* escoger cuidadosamente = handpick.* escoger las palabras = choose + Posesivo + words (carefully), pick + Posesivo + words (carefully).* escoger una opción = choose + setting, take up + option.* ser exigente al escoger = pick and choose.* * *escoger [E6 ]vtto chooseescogió las mejores flores para hacer el ramo he picked out o chose o selected the best flowers to make the bouquetescoge el libro que quieras pick o choose whichever book you wantescoge los dos o tres mejores pick out o choose the best two or threeno hay mucho donde escoger there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose fromtuve que escoger entre los dos I had to choose between the two of themme escogieron de entre 90 candidatos I was chosen o selected from among 90 applicantsfue escogido para representar a su clase he was chosen o picked to represent his classtuvo mucho cuidado al escoger sus palabras he picked o chose his words very carefully* * *
escoger ( conjugate escoger) verbo transitivo
to choose;◊ escoge que quieras pick o choose whichever (one) you want;
no hay mucho (de) donde escoger there isn't a great deal of choice, there isn't much to choose from
escoger verbo transitivo to choose [entre, between] [de, from]: escogerán a los más preparados, they'll select the best-trained ones ➣ Ver nota en choose
' escoger' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
elección
- elegir
English:
choose
- select
- single out
- pick
- single
* * *♦ vtto choose;escoge una carta pick a card;de (entre) cien candidatos lo escogieron a él out of a hundred candidates they chose o selected him;escogemos la mejor fruta para nuestros clientes we select the best fruit for our customers;tiene dos sabores a escoger there are two flavours to choose from;tener mucho donde escoger to have plenty of choice, Br to be spoilt for choice;tenemos poco donde escoger we don't have much to choose from♦ vitenemos que escoger entre tres candidatos we have to choose between three candidates* * *v/t choose, select* * *escoger {15} vtelegir, seleccionar: to choose, to select* * * -
5 לקיטה
לְקִיטָהf. (לָקַט) picking, collecting, harvesting. Peah I, 4 ולְקִיטָתוֹ כאחת and such fruits as are harvested all at once (not singly as they become ripe). R. Hash. 14b בשעת לְקִיטָתוֹ עישורו the duty of giving tithes begins when it is being cut. Ib. 15a; Tosef.Shebi.IV, 21 אחר לקיטתו למעשר after it is harvested begins the duty ; Succ.40a אחר (בתר) לקיטה. Ib. 11b לְקִיטָתָן זו היא עשייתן the cutting them is their making (preparing for the religions ceremony); a. fr. -
6 לְקִיטָה
לְקִיטָהf. (לָקַט) picking, collecting, harvesting. Peah I, 4 ולְקִיטָתוֹ כאחת and such fruits as are harvested all at once (not singly as they become ripe). R. Hash. 14b בשעת לְקִיטָתוֹ עישורו the duty of giving tithes begins when it is being cut. Ib. 15a; Tosef.Shebi.IV, 21 אחר לקיטתו למעשר after it is harvested begins the duty ; Succ.40a אחר (בתר) לקיטה. Ib. 11b לְקִיטָתָן זו היא עשייתן the cutting them is their making (preparing for the religions ceremony); a. fr.
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