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1 to grovel at somebody's feet
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2 grovel
1 fig ( humbly) ramper (to sb, before sb devant qn) ; to grovel at sb's feet ramper aux pieds de qn ; -
3 grovel
(Brit.) - ll-be grovelling on the floor — auf dem Fußboden kriechen
* * *['ɡrovl]past tense, past participle - grovelled; verb* * *grov·el[ˈgrɒvəl, AM ˈgrɑ:v-]vi1. (behave obsequiously)▪ to \grovel [before sb] [vor jdm] zu Kreuze kriechen, katzbuckelnthey wrote a \grovelling letter of apology sie schrieben einen unterwürfigen Entschuldigungsbriefthe dog \grovelled before his master der Hund winselte vor seinem Herrn2. (crawl) kriechenI \grovelled under the sofa ich kroch unters Sofato \grovel about in the dirt im Schmutz [herum]wühlento \grovel on one's knees [or on all fours] auf [den] Knien rutschen, auf allen Vieren kriechen* * *['grɒvl]vikriechento grovel at sb's feet — vor jdm kriechen; (dog) sich um jdn herumdrücken
to grovel to or before sb (fig) — vor jdm kriechen; (in apology) vor jdm zu Kreuze kriechen
* * *1. am Boden kriechen:grovel at sb’s feeta) sich um jemanden herumdrücken (Hund),2. schwelgen (in in dat):grovel in selfpity sich in Selbstmitleid ergehen;grovel in vice dem Laster frönen* * *(Brit.) - ll-* * *v.kriechen v.(§ p.,pp.: kroch, ist gekrochen) -
4 grovel
'ɡrovlpast tense, past participle - grovelled; verb(to make oneself (too) humble: He grovelled before his leader.) humillarse, rebajarse, arrastrarsetr['grɒvəl]1 humillarse, rebajarse, arrastrarse■ stop grovelling to the teacher! ¡deja de humillarte ante el profesor!2 arrastrarse, postrarse, prosternarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto grovel at somebody's feet postrarse a los pies de alguien1) crawl: arrastrarse2) : humillarse, postrarseto grovel before someone: postrarse ante alguienv.• arrastrarse v.• envilecer v.• humillar v.• rebajarse v.'grɑːvəl, 'grɒvəlyou'll have to grovel before he'll give you a pay increase — tendrás que arrastrarte a sus pies para que te dé un aumento
['ɡrɒvl]VI (lit, fig) arrastrarse (to ante)* * *['grɑːvəl, 'grɒvəl] -
5 grovel
1. [ʹgrɒv(ə)l] nнизкопоклонство, подхалимаж2. [ʹgrɒv(ə)l] v1) быть распростёртым ниц; ползать2) пресмыкаться, унижатьсяto grovel before /to/ smb. - пресмыкаться /лебезить/ перед кем-л.
to grovel at smb.'s feet - ползать /валяться/ у кого-л. в ногах
to grovel in the dirt /dust/ - унижаться
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6 grovel at feet
Общая лексика: валяться (у кого-л.) в ногах, ползать ( у кого-л.) в ногах, ползать у (кого-л.) в ногах -
7 Staub
m; -(e)s, kein Pl. dust; (Pulver) powder; BOT. pollen; von einer Schicht Staub bedeckt covered with a layer of dust; ( im Schlafzimmer etc.) Staub saugen vacuum (Brit. auch hoover) (the bedroom etc.); Staub wischen dust, do the dusting; den Staub von etw. wischen dust s.th. (down); zu Staub zerfallen crumble into dust; sich vor jemandem in den Staub werfen fig. etw. erbittend: throw o.s. at s.o.’s feet; unterwürfig: grovel before s.o. ( oder at s.o.’s feet); sich aus dem Staub machen umg. clear off, make a (quick) getaway; den Staub eines Ortes von den Füßen schütteln geh., altm. shake the dust of a place from one’s feet; aufwirbeln* * *der Staubdust; powder* * *[ʃtaup]m -(e)s, -e or Stäube[-bə, 'ʃtɔybə] dust; (BOT) pollenStáúb saugen — to vacuum, to hoover® (Brit)
Stáúb wischen — to dust
zu Stáúb werden (liter) (wieder) — to turn to dust to return to dust (liter)
sich vor jdm in den Stáúb werfen — to throw oneself at sb's feet
vor jdm im Stáúb kriechen (lit, fig) — to grovel before sb, to grovel at sb's feet
sich aus dem Stáúb(e) machen (inf) — to clear off
den Stáúb (eines Ortes/Landes) von den Füßen schütteln (liter) — to shake the dust (of a place/country) off one's feet
See:* * *der1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) dust2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) dust* * *<-[e]s, -e o Stäube>[ʃtaup, pl ˈʃtɔybə]m\Staub saugen to vacuum, to hoover BRIT\Staub wischen to dustzu \Staub werden [o zerfallen] (geh) to turn to dust; Mumie, archäologische Fundstücke to crumble into dust3.▶ \Staub aufwirbeln (fam) to kick up a lot of dust; (in der Öffentlichkeit) to make [or create] a [big] stir▶ den \Staub [eines Ortes/Landes] von den Füßen schütteln to shake the dust [of a place/country] off one's feet* * *der; Staub[e]s dust[im ganzen Haus] Staub wischen — dust [the whole house]
[im Wohnzimmer] Staub saugen — vacuum or (Brit. coll.) hoover [the sitting room]
[viel] Staub aufwirbeln — (fig. ugs.) stir things up [quite a bit] (coll.); cause [a lot of] aggro (Brit. sl.)
sich aus dem Staub[e] machen — (fig. ugs.) make oneself scarce (coll.)
* * *von einer Schicht Staub bedeckt covered with a layer of dust;(im Schlafzimmer etc)Staub wischen dust, do the dusting;den Staub von etwas wischen dust sth (down);zu Staub zerfallen crumble into dust;sich vor jemandem in den Staub werfen fig etwas erbittend: throw o.s. at sb’s feet; unterwürfig: grovel before sb ( oder at sb’s feet);sich aus dem Staub machen umg clear off, make a (quick) getaway;den Staub eines Ortes von den Füßen schütteln geh, obs shake the dust of a place from one’s feet; → aufwirbeln* * *der; Staub[e]s dust[im ganzen Haus] Staub wischen — dust [the whole house]
[im Wohnzimmer] Staub saugen — vacuum or (Brit. coll.) hoover [the sitting room]
[viel] Staub aufwirbeln — (fig. ugs.) stir things up [quite a bit] (coll.); cause [a lot of] aggro (Brit. sl.)
sich aus dem Staub[e] machen — (fig. ugs.) make oneself scarce (coll.)
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impf v refl. 1. (na brzuchu) to crawl- czołgać się po podłodze to crawl along the floor- żołnierze czołgali się w kierunku lasu the soldiers were crawling towards the forest- opary czołgają się po łące przen. the mist drifts a. creeps over the meadow2. przen., pejor. (zachowywać się uniżenie) to grovel, to crawl- nie czołgaj się przed nią, a będzie cię szanowała don’t grovel to her and she’ll respect you- czołgać się u czyichś stóp to grovel at sb’s feetThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > czołga|ć się
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9 st|opa
f 1. (część nogi) foot- ślady stóp footprints- szedł ostrożnie stawiając stopy he stepped carefully2. (część pończochy, skarpety) foot- cerować sobie stopę w skarpetce to darn the foot of one’s sock3. Literat. foot 4. (jednostka długości) foot 5. Techn. base 6. (poziom) standard- niska/wysoka stopa życiowa a low/high standard of living- od razu widać, że żyją na wysokiej stopie you can see at once that they enjoy a high standard of living- □ nietknięty ludzką stopą untrodden, unexplored- odpowiadać z wolnej stopy Prawo to be released pending trial- płaska stopa flat foot- stopa amortyzacji Ekon. depreciation rate, rate of depreciation- stopa hiperkatalektyczna Literat. hypercatalectic foot- stopa katalektyczna Literat catalectic foot- stopa procentowa Ekon. interest rate- stopa zysku Ekon. profit margin■ być a. żyć z kimś na dobrej stopie to be on friendly terms with sb- być a. żyć z kimś na wojennej stopie to be on (a) war footing with sb- kłaniać się aż do (samych) stóp to bow down low- leżeć/czołgać się u czyichś stóp to grovel at sb’s feet- mieć kogoś/coś u swoich stóp to have sb/sth at one’s feet- mieć świat u swych stóp to have the world at one’s feet- od stóp do głów from head to foot a. toe- paść do czyichś stóp to fall at sb’s feet- prowadzić dom a. żyć na wysokiej/niskiej stopie to have a high/low standard of living- składać coś u czyichś stóp, rzucać coś do czyichś stóp to place sth at sb’s feet- wyspy/szczyty, na których ludzka stopa jeszcze nie postała islands/peaks where no man had trod before- u stóp ołtarza/wysokiej góry at the foot of the altar/high mountainThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > st|opa
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10 Bauch
m; -(e)s, Bäuche1. stomach, tummy umg., bes. Kinderspr., belly umg., bes. hum. oder pej.; ANAT. abdomen; BIBL. belly; dicker: paunch, pot-belly, beer-belly; auf dem Bauch schlafen sleep face down ( oder on one’s stomach oder in the prone position); auf dem Bauch liegen lie on one’s stomach, lie prone; mit vollem / leerem Bauch on a full / an empty stomach; nichts im Bauch haben have had nothing to eat; sich (Dat) den Bauch voll schlagen umg. stuff ( oder gorge allg.) o.s.; ein voller Bauch studiert nicht gern Sprichw. you can’t study well on a full stomach; einen schlauen Bauch haben umg. iro. be a smart ( oder an artful) one; sich (Dat) den Bauch halten vor Lachen split one’s sides laughing, fall about umg.; auf den Bauch fallen umg., fig. (scheitern) fall flat on one’s face; vor jemandem auf dem Bauch kriechen fig. crawl ( oder suck up umg.) to s.o.; ich hab eine Wut im Bauch I am blazing mad, I’m ready to explode; aus dem Bauch heraus reagieren umg. act on instinct, go with a gut feeling umg.; ich hab aus dem Bauch heraus reagiert auch umg. it was a gut reaction; aus dem hohlen Bauch reden umg. say s.th. off the top of one’s head ( oder off the cuff); es geht ( direkt) in den Bauch umg. it really hits you; Loch2. (das Innere) eines Schiffs: belly, bowels; eines Gebäudes etc.: interior; der Erde: bowels, interior3. fig. (dicker Teil) einer Flasche etc.: bulge* * *der Bauchbelly; stomach; abdomen; tummy; paunch* * *[baux]m -(e)s, Bäuche['bɔyçə]1) (von Mensch) stomach, tummy (inf); (ANAT) abdomen; (von Tier) stomach, belly; (= Fettbauch) paunch, potbelly (inf)ihm tat der Báúch weh — he had stomach ache or tummy ache (inf)
den Báúch vollschlagen (inf) — to stuff oneself (inf)
ein voller Báúch studiert nicht gern (Prov) — you can't study on a full stomach
(vor Lachen) den Báúch halten (inf) — to split one's sides (laughing) (inf)
vor jdm auf dem Báúch rutschen (inf) or kriechen (inf) — to grovel or kowtow to sb (inf), to lick sb's boots (inf)
etw aus dem Báúch heraus entscheiden — to decide sth according to (a gut) instinct
mit etw auf den Báúch fallen (inf) — to come a cropper with sth (Brit inf), to fall flat on one's face with sth (inf)
See:→ Wut* * *der1) (the part of the body between the breast and the thighs, containing the bowels: the horse's belly; I've a pain in my belly.) belly2) (the part of the body between the chest and thighs; the belly: a pain in the stomach.) stomach3) (a (especially child's) word for stomach: She has a pain in her tummy; ( also adjective) a tummy-ache.) tummy* * *<-[e]s, Bäuche>[baux, pl ˈbɔyçə]meinen dicken \Bauch bekommen [o kriegen] to put on weight around the stomach, to develop a paunch[noch] nichts im \Bauch haben (fam) to have an empty stomach2. (bauchiger Teil) bellyim \Bauch eines Schiffes in the bowels of a boat3.* * *der; Bauch[e]s, Bäuche1) stomach; belly; abdomen (Anat.); tummy (coll.); (fig.): (von Schiffen, Flugzeugen) bellymir tut der Bauch weh — I have [a] stomach ache or (coll.) tummy ache
sich (Dat.) den Bauch vollschlagen — (ugs.) stuff oneself (sl.)
ich habe nichts im Bauch — (ugs.) I haven't had anything to eat
auf den Bauch fallen — (ugs.) come a cropper (sl.) ( mit with)
aus dem hohlen Bauch — (salopp) off the top of one's head (sl.)
* * *1. stomach, tummy umg, besonders kinderspr, belly umg, besonders hum oder pej; ANAT abdomen; BIBEL belly; dicker: paunch, pot-belly, beer-belly;auf dem Bauch liegen lie on one’s stomach, lie prone;mit vollem/leerem Bauch on a full/an empty stomach;nichts im Bauch haben have had nothing to eat;sich (dat)ein voller Bauch studiert nicht gern sprichw you can’t study well on a full stomach;sich (dat)den Bauch halten vor Lachen split one’s sides laughing, fall about umg;auf den Bauch fallen umg, fig (scheitern) fall flat on one’s face;ich hab eine Wut im Bauch I am blazing mad, I’m ready to explode;ich hab aus dem Bauch heraus reagiert auch umg it was a gut reaction;2. (das Innere) eines Schiffs: belly, bowels; eines Gebäudes etc: interior; der Erde: bowels, interior* * *der; Bauch[e]s, Bäuche1) stomach; belly; abdomen (Anat.); tummy (coll.); (fig.): (von Schiffen, Flugzeugen) bellymir tut der Bauch weh — I have [a] stomach ache or (coll.) tummy ache
sich (Dat.) den Bauch vollschlagen — (ugs.) stuff oneself (sl.)
ich habe nichts im Bauch — (ugs.) I haven't had anything to eat
sich (Dat.) [vor Lachen] den Bauch halten — (ugs.) split one's sides [with laughing]; (fig.)
auf den Bauch fallen — (ugs.) come a cropper (sl.) ( mit with)
aus dem hohlen Bauch — (salopp) off the top of one's head (sl.)
2) (Wölbung des Bauchs) paunch; corporation (coll.)* * *¨-e m.abdomen n.belly n. -
11 валяться в ногах
(у кого-л.;
перен.) to grovel at smb.'s feetБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > валяться в ногах
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13 ползать в ногах
(у кого-л.;
перен.) to grovel at smb.'s feetБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > ползать в ногах
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(опред. ползти, сов. поползти)creep*, crawl♢
ползать в ногах у кого-л. — grovel at smb.'s feet -
15 Bauch
(Fett\Bauch) paunch;[noch] nichts im \Bauch haben ( fam) to have an empty stomach;2) ( bauchiger Teil) belly;im \Bauch eines Schiffes in the bowels of a boatWENDUNGEN:einen dicken \Bauch haben (sl) to have a bun in the oven ( Brit) ( vulg), to be in the family way (Am)jdm einen dicken \Bauch machen (sl) to put sb in the club [or (Am) in the family way] (sl)aus dem hohlen \Bauch [heraus] ( fam) off the top of one's head;voller \Bauch studiert nicht gern (\Bauch studiert nicht gern) you can't study on a full stomach;mit etw auf den \Bauch fallen ( fam) to make a hash of sth;aus dem \Bauch ( fam) from the heart -
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creep, crawl••по́лзать в нога́х у кого́-л, по́лзать на брю́хе / коле́нях пе́ред кем-л презр. — grovel at smb's feet, crawl on one's belly before smb, kowtow to smb
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17 валяться в ногах
(у кого-л.; перен.) to grovel at smb.'s feetРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > валяться в ногах
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18 ползать в ногах
(у кого-л.; перен.) to grovel at smb.'s feetРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > ползать в ногах
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20 arrastrar
v.1 to drag (objeto, pies) (gen) & (computing).el viento arrastró las hojas the wind blew the leaves alongEl tractor arrastró el leño hacia abajo The tractor dragged the log down.2 to win over, to sway.arrastrar a alguien a algo/a hacer algo to lead somebody into something/to do somethingdejarse arrastrar por algo/alguien to allow oneself to be swayed by something/somebody3 to drag along the ground (rozar el suelo).te arrastra el vestido your dress is dragging on the groundEl perrito arrastraba a su dueño The puppy dragged along his owner.4 to carry along, to suffer, to drag.El tractor arrastró el leño hacia abajo The tractor dragged the log down.Él arrastra su culpa todo el tiempo He drags along his guilt feelings always5 to bring along, to bring about.La acciones arrastran consecuencias Actions carry along consequences.6 to entrain.La reacción arrastró las partículas The reaction entrained the particles.7 to drag-and-drop.* * *1 (gen) to drag, pull2 (corriente, aire) to sweep along3 figurado to sway, win over, draw4 (traer como consecuencia) to cause, bring, lead to5 (tener) to have1 to drag, trail1 to drag oneself, crawl2 figurado (humillarse) to creep, crawl* * *verb1) to drag, pull2) sweep away3) attract•* * *1. VT1) [+ objeto pesado] to drag; [+ carro] to pull; [+ caravana] to tow; [+ vestido, capa] to trail (along the ground)arrastrar los pies — to drag one's feet, shuffle along
2) (=transportar) [río, viento] to sweep away o along3) (=atraer) to draw, attractsu última película ha arrastrado mucho público — his latest film has drawn o attracted large audiences
4) (=soportar)este país arrastra desde hace décadas el problema del paro — this country's been dogged by unemployment for decades
arrastra un complejo de inferioridad desde la adolescencia — he's had an inferiority complex ever since he was a youth
5) (=provocar) [+ dificultad, problema] to bring with itsu dimisión arrastró varias crisis financieras — his resignation brought with it several financial crises
6) (Bridge) [+ triunfos] to draw2. VI1) [vestido, capa] to trail (along the ground), drag2) (Bot) to trail3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( por el suelo) to dragb) <remolque/caravana> to towc) ( llevar consigo)2)a) <problema/enfermedad>b) ( atraer) to draw3) ( en naipes) to draw2.arrastrar vi1) mantel/cortina to trail along the ground3.arrastrarse v pron1) ( por el suelo) persona to crawl; culebra to slitherse arrastró hasta el teléfono — she dragged herself o crawled to the telephone
2) ( humillarse) to grovel, crawl* * *= haul, lug off, sweep along, tow, drag, sweep + Nombre + away, lug.Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.Ex. The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex. 'Sit down please,' he bade her and she towed a chair over to his desk.Ex. Users can either select a pull-down menu and enter search terms in a text box or highlight and drag text into the search box from other applications including electronic mail.Ex. The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex. He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.----* agua + arrastrar = wash away.* arrastrando los pies = shuffling.* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.* arrastrar los pies = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* arrastrarse = crawl.* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* introducir arrastrando = haul in.* sacar arrastrando = haul out.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) ( por el suelo) to dragb) <remolque/caravana> to towc) ( llevar consigo)2)a) <problema/enfermedad>b) ( atraer) to draw3) ( en naipes) to draw2.arrastrar vi1) mantel/cortina to trail along the ground3.arrastrarse v pron1) ( por el suelo) persona to crawl; culebra to slitherse arrastró hasta el teléfono — she dragged herself o crawled to the telephone
2) ( humillarse) to grovel, crawl* * *= haul, lug off, sweep along, tow, drag, sweep + Nombre + away, lug.Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.
Ex: The whole affair, assembled and compressed, could be lugged off in a moving van.Ex: What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex: 'Sit down please,' he bade her and she towed a chair over to his desk.Ex: Users can either select a pull-down menu and enter search terms in a text box or highlight and drag text into the search box from other applications including electronic mail.Ex: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.Ex: He had a tough time lugging his lumpy, oversized travelbag onto the plane and stuffing it in the overhead bin.* agua + arrastrar = wash away.* arrastrando los pies = shuffling.* arrastrar al mar = wash out to + sea.* arrastrar los pies = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* arrastrarse = crawl.* arrastrar y pegar = drag and drop.* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.* dejarse arrastrar = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* dejarse arrastrar por la corriente = go with + the flow, go along with + the flow.* introducir arrastrando = haul in.* sacar arrastrando = haul out.* * *arrastrar [A1 ]vtA1 (por el suelo) to dragcaminaba arrastrando los pies she dragged her feet as she walkedvas a ir aunque te tenga que arrastrar you are going even if I have to drag you there2 ‹remolque/caravana› to tow3(llevar consigo): el río arrastraba piedras y ramas stones and branches were being swept along by the riverla corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro the current was carrying him out to sea4 ‹sector/mercado› to drag downal desplomarse en la Bolsa arrastró a todo el sector when its stock price collapsed, it dragged down the whole sectorno hay que dejarse arrastrar por el pesimismo there's no need to give way to pessimismB1‹problema/enfermedad› viene arrastrando esa tos desde el invierno that cough of hers has been dragging on since the winter, she's had that cough since the winter and she just can't shake it offarrastraron esa deuda muchos años they had that debt hanging over them for many years2 (atraer) to drawestá arrastrando mucho público it is drawing big crowdsse dejan arrastrar por la moda they are slaves to fashionarrastrar a algn A algo:las malas compañías lo arrastraron a la delincuencia he was led o drawn into crime by the bad company he keptla miseria lo arrastró a robar poverty drove him to stealarrastra mucha corriente it uses a lot of power4 ( Inf) to dragarrastrar y soltar to drag and dropC (en naipes) to draw■ arrastrarviA «mantel/cortina» to trail along the groundla gabardina le arrastraba the raincoat was so long on him that it trailed along the groundB (en naipes) to draw trumps ( o spades etc)A (por el suelo) «persona» to crawl; «culebra» to slitherllegué arrastrándome de cansancio I could hardly put one foot in front of the other by the time I got therese arrastró hasta el teléfono she dragged herself o crawled to the telephoneB (humillarse) to grovel, crawl* * *
arrastrar ( conjugate arrastrar) verbo transitivo
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c) ( llevar consigo):
la corriente lo arrastraba mar adentro the current was carrying him out to sea
2a) ‹problema/enfermedad›:
vienen arrastrando el problema desde hace años they've been dragging out the problem for years
verbo intransitivo [mantel/cortina] to trail along the ground
arrastrarse verbo pronominal
[ culebra] to slither
arrastrar verbo transitivo to pull (along), drag (along): la corriente lo arrastró mar adentro, he was swept out to sea by the current
' arrastrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
grúa
- seducir
- barrer
English:
carry along
- drag
- draw
- haul
- lug
- pull
- pull along
- shuffle
- slur
- sweep
- trail
- tug
- wash
- suck
* * *♦ vt1. [objeto, persona] to drag;[carro, vagón] to pull; [remolque] to tow;el viento arrastró las hojas the wind blew the leaves along;Figel presidente arrastró en su caída a varios ministros the president took several ministers down with him;la caída de la Bolsa neoyorquina arrastró al resto de mercados the crash on the New York stock exchange pulled the other markets down with it;arrastrar los pies to drag one's feet;RP Famarrastrar el ala a alguien to set one's cap at sb2. Informát to drag;arrastrar y soltar to drag and drop3. [convencer] to win over, to sway;arrastrar a alguien a algo/a hacer algo to lead sb into sth/to do sth;dejarse arrastrar por algo/alguien to allow oneself to be swayed by sth/sb4. [producir] to bring;la guerra arrastra ya 3.000 muertos the war has already claimed 3,000 lives5. [atraer] to pull in;un cantante que arrastra muchos seguidores a singer who pulls in large crowdsarrastra muchas deudas/muchos problemas he has a lot of debts/problems hanging over him;arrastra esa dolencia desde hace varios años she has been suffering from this complaint for several years7. [al hablar] to draw out;arrastra las erres he rolls his r's♦ vi1. [rozar el suelo] to drag along the ground;te arrastra el vestido your dress is dragging on the ground;estas cortinas arrastran these curtains are touching the floor* * *I v/t2 ( llevarse) carry awayII v/i* * *arrastrar vt1) : to drag, to tow2) : to draw, to attractarrastrar vi: to hang down, to trail* * *arrastrar vb2. (soportar) to have3. (rozar el suelo) to trail on the floor
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grovel — [v] abase, demean oneself apple polish*, beg, beg for mercy, beseech, blandish, bootlick*, bow and scrape*, brown nose*, butter up*, cater to, court, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, eat crow*, eat dirt*, eat humble pie*, fall all over*,… … New thesaurus
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grovel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fawn, creep, cringe; wallow, humble (oneself). See servility, lowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crawl, cringe, fawn, fawn upon, beg, sneak, stoop, kneel, crouch before, truckle, kowtow, implore, toady … English dictionary for students
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fawn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. cringe, grovel, toady, truckle, cower, ingratiate, curry favor. See servility, flattery. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cringe, flatter, court, grovel, crouch, bow, stoop, kneel, creep, fall on one s… … English dictionary for students
kowtow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. salaam, bow down, genuflect; fawn, cringe. See obedience, respect, servility. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. bow, kneel, stoop, genuflect, bow and scrape, kiss feet, *kiss up, *brownnose, toady,… … English dictionary for students
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cringe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. cower, stoop, flinch, wince, crouch, shrink; fawn, truckle, crawl, grovel; sneak. See recoil, fear, servility. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. flinch, quail, recoil; see wince . III (Roget s 3… … English dictionary for students
truckle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. grovel, kowtow. See servility. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cringe, submit, cower, toady; see wince , yield 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cringe, toady, *kiss up, *brownnose, kowtow, bow before … English dictionary for students
