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1 throw

1. transitive verb,
threw, thrown

1) werfen

throw something to somebody — jemandem etwas zuwerfen

throw something at somebody — etwas nach jemandem werfen

throw me that towel, please — wirf mal bitte das Handtuch rüber (ugs.)

throw a punch/punches — zuschlagen

throw a left/right — eine Linke/Rechte schlagen

throw oneself on one's knees/to the floor/into a chair — sich auf die Knie/zu Boden/in einen Sessel werfen

throw oneself at somebody — sich auf jemanden werfen; (fig.) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen (ugs.)

2) (fig.)

throw somebody out of work/into prison — jemanden entlassen od. (ugs.) hinauswerfen/ins Gefängnis werfen (geh.)

be thrown upon one's own resources — selbst für sich aufkommen müssen

throw oneself into a task — sich in eine Arbeit (Akk.) stürzen

throw something into disarray — etwas durcheinander bringen

3) (bring to the ground) zu Boden werfen [Ringer, Gegner]; (unseat) abwerfen [Reiter]

4) (coll.): (disconcert) [Frage:] aus der Fassung bringen

5) (Pottery) drehen

6) also abs. (Games) werfen

throw [the/a dice] — würfeln
2. noun
Wurf, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/74793/throw_about">throw about

- throw around

- throw away

- throw back

- throw down

- throw in

- throw off

- throw on

- throw out

- throw together

- throw up

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[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) (zu-)werfen

2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) abwerfen

3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) verwirren

4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle( one's opponent) to the ground.) werfen
2. noun
(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) der Wurf

- throw away
- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway
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throw

[θrəʊ, AM θroʊ]

I. n

1. (act of throwing) Wurf m

discus \throw Diskuswurf m

a stone's \throw [away] ( fig) nur einen Steinwurf von hier

2. SPORT (in wrestling, cricket) Wurf m

3. ( fam: each)

▪ a \throw pro Stück

they're charging nearly £100 a \throw for concert tickets! eine Konzertkarte kostet fast 100 Pfund!

4. (furniture cover) Überwurf m

II. vi

<threw, thrown>

werfen

III. vt

<threw, thrown>

1. (propel with arm)

▪ to \throw sth etw werfen; (hurl) etw schleudern

my friend threw the ball back over the fence mein Freund warf den Ball über den Zaun zurück

▪ to \throw sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw zuwerfen

to \throw oneself into sb's arms sich akk jdm in die Arme werfen

to \throw a haymaker einen Schwinger schlagen

to \throw a jab/left/right (boxing) eine Gerade/Linke/Rechte schlagen

to \throw money at sth etw mit Geld ausgleichen

we can't solve this problem by \throwing money at it wir können dieses Problem nicht mit Geld lösen

to \throw a punch at sb jdm einen Schlag versetzen

to \throw punches Schläge austeilen

to \throw sb a kiss jdm eine Kusshand zuwerfen

to \throw one's voice seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen

2. (pounce upon)

▪ to \throw oneself onto sb sich akk auf jdn stürzen

▪ to \throw oneself onto sth sich akk auf etw akk werfen

exhausted after the long day she threw herself onto the sofa nach dem langen Tag ließ sie sich erschöpft auf das Sofa fallen

3. SPORT

▪ to \throw sb (in wrestling) jdn zu Fall bringen [o werfen]

to \throw a rider einen Reiter abwerfen

4. (of dice)

to \throw a [or the] dice würfeln

to \throw an eight eine Acht [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR einen Achter] würfeln

5. ( fam: lose on purpose)

to \throw a game ein Spiel absichtlich verlieren

6. (direct)

▪ to \throw sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw zuwerfen

to \throw sb a cue jdm ein Stichwort geben

to \throw sb a glance [or look] jdm einen Blick zuwerfen

to \throw a glance [or look] at sb/sth einen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen

to \throw an angry look at sb jdm einen wütenden Blick zuwerfen

to \throw sb a line jdm ein Seil zuwerfen; THEAT jdm soufflieren

▪ to \throw oneself at sb (embrace) sich akk jdm an den Hals werfen; (attack) sich akk auf jdn werfen [o stürzen]; (seek comfort, protection) bei jdm Halt suchen

to \throw a remark at sb jdm gegenüber eine Bemerkung fallenlassen

7. (dedicate)

▪ to \throw oneself into sth sich akk in etw akk stürzen

she was \thrown into the funeral preparations and so had no time to grieve die Vorbereitungen für die Beerdigung ließen ihr keine Zeit zum Trauern

to \throw one's energy/one's resources into sth seine Energie/sein Vermögen in etw akk stecken fam

8. (move violently)

▪ to \throw sth against sth etw gegen etw akk schleudern

the ship was \thrown against the cliffs das Schiff wurde gegen die Klippen geschleudert

9. ART (pottery)

▪ to \throw sth etw töpfern [o auf der Drehscheibe formen]

hand-\thrown pottery handgetöpferte Keramik

10. (bewitch)

to \throw a spell on sb jdn verzaubern [o in seinen Bann ziehen

11. SA (foretell future)

to \throw the bones die Zukunft vorhersagen

12. ( also fig: cause)

to \throw a shadow over sth einen Schatten auf etw akk werfen

13. (turn on, off)

to \throw a switch einen Schalter betätigen

14. (show emotion)

to \throw a fit ( fam) einen Anfall bekommen

to \throw a tantrum einen Wutanfall bekommen [o fam Koller kriegen]

to \throw a wobbly BRIT ( fam: become angry) einen Wutanfall bekommen; (become nervous) nur noch ein Nervenbündel sein

15. (give)

to \throw a party eine Party geben [o fam schmeißen

16. ( fig fam: confuse)

▪ to \throw sb jdn durcheinanderbringen fam

to \throw sb into confusion jdn verwirren

to \throw sb into a state of panic jdn in Panik versetzen

to \throw sb off balance jdn aus der Fassung [o dem Gleichgewicht] bringen

17. (cast off)

to \throw its skin snake sich akk häuten

18. (give birth)

to \throw a calf/cub/lamb/piglet ein Kalb/Junges/Lamm/Ferkel werfen

19.

▶ to \throw the book at sb jdn nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertigmachen

▶ to \throw the book at sth etw heftig kritisieren

▶ to \throw caution to the winds eine Warnung in den Wind schlagen

▶ to \throw cold water on sth etw dat einen Dämpfer versetzen [ o bes SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR verpassen]

▶ to \throw dust in sb's eyes jdm Sand in die Augen streuen

▶ to \throw good money after bad noch mehr Geld rausschmeißen fam

▶ to \throw one's hat into the ring seine Kandidatur anmelden

▶ to \throw mud at sb jdn mit Schmutz bewerfen

▶ people who live in glass houses shouldn't \throw stones ( saying) wer im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen prov

▶ to not trust sb further than one could \throw them jdm nicht über den Weg trauen

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[ɵrəʊ] vb: pret threw, ptp thrown
1. n

1) (of ball, javelin, dice) Wurf m

it's your throw — du bist dran

have another throw — werfen Sie noch einmal

to lose the throw (dice) —

a 30-metre throw the first throw went to the German (Wrestling) — ein Wurf von 30 Metern der Deutsche brachte seinen Gegner als erster zu Boden

at 10 dollars a throw — zu 10 Dollar das Stück

2) (for covering furniture) Überwurf m

2. vt

1) ball, stone werfen; water schütten

to throw the dice — würfeln

to throw a six — eine Sechs würfeln

to throw sth to sb — jdm etw zuwerfen

throw me those keys — werfen Sie mir die Schlüssel herüber

to throw sth at sb — etw nach jdm werfen; mud, paint etc jdn mit etw bewerfen

to throw a ball 20 metres — einen Ball 20 Meter weit werfen

to throw sth across the room —

to throw sb across the ring — jdn durch den Ring schleudern

he threw himself to the floor — er warf sich auf den Boden or zu Boden

to throw oneself at sb (physically) — sich auf jdn werfen or stürzen; (fig) sich jdm an den Hals werfen or schmeißen (inf)

to throw oneself into the job — sich in die Arbeit stürzen

to throw one's voice — seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen

to throw money at sth — etw mit Geld überhäufen

to throw one's hat or cap into the ring (fig) — sich anbieten

2) (= send to ground) rider abwerfen; opponent zu Boden werfen or bringen

to be thrown from the saddle — aus dem Sattel geworfen werden

3) (= put hastily) werfen

to throw a coat over sb — jdm einen Mantel überwerfen

4) (fig: cast) werfen

to throw a glance at sb/sth — einen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen

to throw an angry look at sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache einen wütenden Blick zuwerfen

to throw light — Licht geben

to throw sb off the scent or trail — jdn von der Spur abbringen

to throw sb into prison — jdn ins Gefängnis werfen

to throw the blame on sb — jdm die Schuld zuschieben or in die Schuhe schieben

to throw doubt on sth —

he threw his troops into action — er warf seine Truppen ins Gefecht

5) switch, lever betätigen

6) (inf: disconcert) aus dem Konzept bringen

7) party geben, schmeißen (inf)

8) fit bekommen, kriegen (inf)

9) (inf: deliberately lose) match, game absichtlich verlieren

10) vase töpfern, drehen; silk zwirnen

11)

(snake) to throw its skin — sich häuten

12) (animal = give birth to) werfen

3. vi
werfen; (= throw dice) würfeln
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throw [θrəʊ]

A s

1. Werfen n, (Speer- etc) Wurf m

2. a) (einzelner) Wurf: three cassette recorders of $100 a throw US umg zu 100 Dollar das Stück, à 100 Dollar

b) Wurfweite f: → stone’s throw

3. umg

a) Versuch m

b) Chance f

4. TECH

a) (Kolben) Hub m

b) Kröpfung f (einer Kurbelwelle)

5. TECH (Regler- etc) Ausschlag m

6. TECH (Projektions) Entfernung f

7. US (Damen)Schal m

8. US leichte (Woll)Decke

9. Würfelspiel: Wurf m (Werfen und gewürfelte Zahl)

10. Ringen: Schwung m, Wurf m

11. Fußball: Einwurf m:

take the throw einwerfen

B v/t prät threw [θruː], pperf thrown [θrəʊn]

1. werfen, schleudern ( beide:

at nach):

throw sth at sb auch jemanden mit etwas bewerfen;

throw o.s. at sb

a) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen,

b) sich auf jemanden stürzen

2. jemandem einen Ball, Blick etc zuwerfen: → kiss A 1

3. das Netz, die Angel etc auswerfen

4. sich ein Kleidungsstück werfen ( over über akk): → throw on 1

5. fig versetzen ( into in Verwirrung etc):

be thrown out of work arbeitslos werden

6. TECH einen Hebel umlegen, die Kupplung ein- oder ausrücken, einen Schalter ein- oder ausschalten

7. Gefäße (auf einer Töpferscheibe) formen, drehen

8. Kartenspiel:

a) ausspielen

b) ablegen

9. zu Boden werfen, (Ringen) den Gegner auf die Matte werfen, den Reiter abwerfen (Pferd)

10. US umg einen Wettkampf etc absichtlich verlieren

11. a) throw dice würfeln, knobeln

b) eine Zahl würfeln

12. ZOOL Junge werfen

13. ZOOL die Haut etc abwerfen

14. Seide etc zwirnen, moulinieren

15. eine Brücke schlagen (over, across über akk)

16. umg eine Gesellschaft geben, eine Party schmeißen

17. umg aus dem Konzept oder aus der Fassung oder in Verlegenheit oder ins Schleudern bringen:

that threw me das hat mich (glatt) umgehauen

18. umg einen Wutanfall etc bekommen

C v/i

1. werfen

2. würfeln, knobeln

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1. transitive verb,
threw, thrown

1) werfen

throw something to somebody — jemandem etwas zuwerfen

throw something at somebody — etwas nach jemandem werfen

throw me that towel, please — wirf mal bitte das Handtuch rüber (ugs.)

throw a punch/punches — zuschlagen

throw a left/right — eine Linke/Rechte schlagen

throw oneself on one's knees/to the floor/into a chair — sich auf die Knie/zu Boden/in einen Sessel werfen

throw oneself at somebody — sich auf jemanden werfen; (fig.) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen (ugs.)

2) (fig.)

throw somebody out of work/into prison — jemanden entlassen od. (ugs.) hinauswerfen/ins Gefängnis werfen (geh.)

be thrown upon one's own resources — selbst für sich aufkommen müssen

throw oneself into a task — sich in eine Arbeit (Akk.) stürzen

throw something into disarray — etwas durcheinander bringen

3) (bring to the ground) zu Boden werfen [Ringer, Gegner]; (unseat) abwerfen [Reiter]

4) (coll.): (disconcert) [Frage:] aus der Fassung bringen

5) (Pottery) drehen

6) also abs. (Games) werfen

throw [the/a dice] — würfeln
2. noun
Wurf, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- throw about

- throw around

- throw away

- throw back

- throw down

- throw in

- throw off

- throw on

- throw out

- throw together

- throw up

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n.

Wurf ¨-e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown)

= drehen v.

formen (Töpferei) v.

schmeißen v.

(§ p.,pp.: schmiß, geschmissen)

werfen v.

(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen)

English-german dictionary > throw
2 throw

throw [θrəʊ]

(verb: preterite threw, past participle thrown)

1. noun

[of javelin, discus] jet m

• you lose a throw (in table games) vous perdez un tour

• it costs $10 a throw (inf) ça coûte 10 dollars à chaque fois

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = cast) lancer ; [+ dice] jeter ; [+ light, shadow] jeter ; [+ punch] lancer

• he threw the ball 50 metres il a lancé la balle à 50 mètres

• he threw it across the room il l'a lancé à l'autre bout de la pièce

• to throw a six (at dice) avoir un six

   b. ( = violently) projeter ; (in fight) envoyer au tapis ; [+ horse rider] désarçonner

• he was thrown clear of the car il a été projeté hors de la voiture

• to throw o.s. to the ground se jeter à terre

• he threw himself into the job il s'est attelé à la tâche avec enthousiasme

   c. ( = put suddenly) jeter

• to throw sb into jail jeter qn en prison

• to throw into confusion [+ person] semer la confusion dans l'esprit de ; [+ meeting, group] semer la confusion dans

• to throw open [+ door, window] ouvrir tout grand ; [+ house, gardens] ouvrir au public ; [+ competition] ouvrir à tout le monde

• to throw a party (inf) organiser une fête ( for sb en l'honneur de qn)

   d. [+ switch] actionner

   e. [+ pottery] tourner

   f. ( = disconcert) (inf) déconcerter

• I was quite thrown when he... j'en suis resté baba (inf) quand il...

   g. (Sport = deliberately lose) [+ match, game] (inf) perdre volontairement

3. compounds

► throw-in noun (Football) remise f en jeu

► throw about, throw around separable transitive verb

• they were throwing a ball about ils jouaient à la balle

• to be thrown about (in boat, bus) être ballotté

• to throw one's money about dépenser (son argent) sans compter

• to throw one's weight about (inf) faire l'important► throw away separable transitive verb

[+ rubbish] jeter ; [+ one's life, happiness, chance, talents] gâcher

► throw in

1. intransitive verb

(US) to throw in with sb rallier qn

2. separable transitive verb

( = give) donner

• thrown in ( = as extra) en plus ; ( = included) compris

• with meals thrown in (les) repas compris

► throw off separable transitive verb

( = get rid of) se libérer de ; [+ cold, infection] se débarrasser de

► throw out separable transitive verb

   a. jeter dehors ; [+ rubbish] jeter ; [+ person] mettre à la porte

   b. ( = make wrong) fausser

► throw together separable transitive verb

   a. ( = make hastily) [+ meal] improviser ; [+ essay] torcher (inf)

   b. [+ people] réunir (par hasard)

► throw up

1. intransitive verb

( = vomit) (inf) vomir

2. separable transitive verb

   a. (into air) lancer en l'air

• he threw the ball up il a lancé la balle en l'air

   b. (British = produce) produire

   c. ( = vomit) (inf) vomir

   d. ( = abandon) (inf) abandonner ; [+ opportunity] laisser passer

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[θrəʊ] 1.
noun

1) Sport, Games ( in football) touche f; (of javelin, discus etc) lancer m; (in judo, wrestling etc) jeté m; ( of dice) coup m

2) (colloq) ( each)

CDs £5 a throw! — les compacts à cinq livres (la) pièce!

3) US ( blanket) jeté m (de lit); ( rug) carpette f
2.
transitive verb (prét threw; pp thrown)

1) gen, Games, Sport ( project) ( with careful aim) lancer; ( downwards) jeter; ( with violence) projeter

throw the ball up high — lance la balle en hauteur

she threw her apron over her head — elle s'est couvert la tête avec son tablier

she threw her arms around my neck — elle s'est jetée à mon cou

he was thrown clear and survived — il a été éjecté et a survécu

two jockeys were thrown — deux jockeys ont été désarçonnés

to throw a six — ( in dice) faire un six

2) fig ( direct) lancer [punch, question]; jeter [glance, look]; envoyer [kiss]; projeter [image, light, shadow] (on sur); faire [shadow] (on sur)

we are ready for all the problems that Europe can throw at us — fig nous somme prêts à affronter tous les problèmes que l'Europe nous pose

to throw money at a project — dépenser sans compter pour un projet

to throw suspicion on somebody/something — faire naître des soupçons sur quelqu'un/quelque chose

3) fig ( disconcert) désarçonner

to throw [something/somebody] into confusion ou disarray — semer la confusion dans [meeting, group]; semer la confusion parmi [people]

4) Technology actionner [switch, lever]

the operator threw the machine into gear/reverse — l'opérateur a embrayé l'engin/passé la marche arrière

5) (colloq) ( indulge in)

to throw a fit — fig piquer une crise (colloq)

6) (colloq) ( organize)

to throw a party — faire une fête (colloq)

7) ( in pottery)

to throw a pot — tourner un pot
3.
intransitive verb (prét threw; pp thrown) lancer
4.
reflexive verb (prét threw; pp thrown)

to throw oneself — se jeter ( onto sur)

to throw oneself to the ground — se jeter par terre

to throw oneself into — lit se jeter dans; fig se plonger dans

Phrasal Verbs:

- throw around

- throw aside

- throw away

- throw back

- throw in

- throw off

- throw on

- throw open

- throw out

- throw over

- throw together

- throw up

••

it's throwing it down! — (colloq) GB ça dégringole! (colloq)

to throw in one's lot with somebody — rejoindre quelqu'un

English-French dictionary > throw
3 lose

1. v терять

to lose a leg — потерять ногу, лишиться ноги

to lose condition — терять кондицию

lose control of — потерять управление

to lose balance — потерять равновесие

to lose weight — терять в весе, худеть

to lose consciousness — потерять сознание

2. v затерять, не находить

to lose a key — затерять ключ

lose on exchange — терять на курсовой разнице

lose the sight of — терять из виду

to lose in value — упасть в цене

lose balance — терять равновесие

lose heart — терять мужество

3. v утратить, потерять, не сохранить

to lose altitude — терять высоту

to lose patience — терять терпение

the little grocery store is losing customers to the new supermarket — новый универсам отнимает покупателей у бакалейной лавочки

he lost his voice — он потерял голос

it was so cold that we lost the use of our hands — было так холодно, что у нас онемели руки

to lose track of — потерять нить

to lose the thread of smth. — потерять нить

to lose countenance — потерять самообладание

to lose caste — потерять положение в обществе

to lose a cool thousand — потерять целую тысячу

4. v избавиться, освободиться

she was dieting to lose weight — она соблюдала диету, чтобы похудеть

5. v недослышать, не разглядеть

to lose the end of a sentence — не услышать конца фразы

6. v упустить, не воспользоваться

to lose an opportunity — упустить возможность

to lose a chance — не использовать шанс

lose opportunity — упустить возможность; упустить случай

to lose the chance — упустить возможность

7. v пропустить, опоздать

8. v проигрывать

to lose a game — проиграть игру

to lose a war — проиграть войну, потерпеть поражение в войне

to lose a lot of money at the races — сильно проиграться на скачках

to lose on points — проиграть по очкам

the motion was lost — предложение не прошло

to lose the field — проигрывать сражение

to lose heavily — много проигрывать

lose the game — проигрывать

9. v не получить

to lose a prize — не получить приза

to lose a match by default — получить ноль за неявку

10. v нести убыток, потери; терпеть ущерб

you will lose nothing by waiting — вы ничего не потеряете, если подождёте

to lose the day — проиграть сражение, потерпеть поражение

to lose materially — понести материальный ущерб

lose out — потерпеть неудачу; не иметь успеха

11. v лишать; причинять ущерб

such negligence will lose you your situation — такая халатность будет стоить тебе места

12. v потерять, лишиться

he lost his wife — он потерял жену, у него умерла жена

lose work — потерять работу

to lose time — терять время

lose credit — потерять кредит

lose sight of — потерять из виду

to lose hope — потерять надежду

13. v преим. погибнуть, исчезнуть

the ship and all hands were lost — корабль и весь экипаж погибли

14. v отставать

my watch loses two minutes a day — мои часы отстают на две минуты в сутки

to lose time — отставать

Синонимический ряд:

1. be defeated (verb) be defeated; fall; forfeit

2. confuse (verb) confuse; forget

3. deprive (verb) bereave; deprive; disinherit; dispossess; divest; oust; rob

4. drop (verb) drop; lose out; sacrifice

5. fail (verb) fail; relinquish; succumb; surrender; yield

6. mislay (verb) mislay; misplace

7. miss (verb) mislay; misplace; miss; waste

8. rid (verb) clear; rid; shake off; unburden

9. shake (verb) dodge; elude; evade; shake; slip; throw off

Антонимический ряд:

achieve; acquire; advance; collect; conquer; discard; earn; expand; extend; find; gain; get; guard; recover; win

English-Russian base dictionary > lose
4 throw away

transitive verb

1) (get rid of, waste) wegwerfen; (discard) abwerfen [Spielkarte]

throw away money on something — Geld für etwas wegwerfen

throw oneself away on somebody — sich an jemanden wegwerfen

2) (lose by neglect) verschenken [Vorteil, Vorsprung, Spiel usw.]

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1) (to get rid of: He always throws away his old clothes.) wegwerfen

2) (to lose through lack of care, concern etc: Don't throw your chance of promotion away by being careless.) vergeuden

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◆ throw away

I. vt

1. (discard)

▪ to \throw away away ⇆ sth etw wegwerfen [o fortwerfen]; (discard temporarily) etw beiseitelegen, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR meist etw auf die Seite legen

▪ to \throw away sb/sth away from oneself ( liter) jdn/etw von sich dat [weg]stoßen

2. ( fig: waste)

▪ to \throw away away ⇆ sth etw verschwenden [o vergeuden]

to \throw away money away on sth Geld für etw akk zum Fenster hinauswerfen

to \throw away oneself away (have an unsuitable partner) sich akk wegwerfen; (have an unsuitable occupation) sich akk unter Wert verkaufen

3. (speak casually)

the actor threw away the line for dramatic effect der Schauspieler verstärkte mit seiner Bemerkung die Dramatik der Szene

to \throw away away ⇆ a comment [or remark] BRIT eine beiläufige Bemerkung machen

4. (in card games)

to \throw away away ⇆ a card eine Karte abwerfen

II. vi (in card games) abwerfen

* * *

vt sep

1) (= discard) rubbish wegwerfen

2) (= waste) verschenken; money verschwenden (on sth auf or für etw, on sb an jdn), vergeuden (on sth für etw, on sb an jdn)

you are throwing yourself away on him — Sie sind zu schade für ihn, Sie verschwenden sich an ihn (geh)

to throw one's life away — sein Leben wegwerfen

3) (= say casually) remark nebenbei machen, beiläufig sagen

* * *

throw away v/t

1. fort-, wegwerfen:

throw o.s. away fig sich wegwerfen ( on sb an jemanden)

2. Geld, Zeit verschwenden, -geuden (on an jemanden, für etwas)

3. eine Gelegenheit etc verpassen, -schenken

4. etwas verwerfen, über Bord werfen

5. etwas beiläufig sagen

* * *

transitive verb

1) (get rid of, waste) wegwerfen; (discard) abwerfen [Spielkarte]

throw away money on something — Geld für etwas wegwerfen

throw oneself away on somebody — sich an jemanden wegwerfen

2) (lose by neglect) verschenken [Vorteil, Vorsprung, Spiel usw.]

* * *

v.

verscherzen v.

wegwerfen v.

English-german dictionary > throw away
5 throw

Ɵrəu
1. past tense - threw; verb
1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) lanzar, tirar

2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) desarzonar, desmontar, derribar

3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) confundir, desconcertar

4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) derribar

2. noun
(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) lanzamiento

- throw away
- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway

throw¹ n tiro / lanzamiento

a throw of 100 metres un lanzamiento de 100 metros

throw² vb tirar / lanzar

she threw the ball in the air tiró la pelota al aire

El pasado de throw es threw y el participio pasado es thrown

throw

tr[ɵrəʊ]

noun

1 lanzamiento, tiro

2 (of dice) tirada, lance nombre masculino; (in game) jugada, turno

transitive verb (pt threw tr[ɵrʊː], pp thrown tr[ɵrəʊn])

1 (gen) tirar, arrojar, lanzar

■ throw me the ball tírame la pelota

2 (to the floor - rider) descorcovar, desmontar; (- wrestler) derribar

3 (head) echar; (arms) extender, abrir

■ she threw her head back echó la cabeza hacia atrás

■ he threw his arms out extendió los brazos

4 figurative use (kiss) echar, tirar; (glance, look) lanzar, dirigir

5 familiar (party) organizar, dar, hacer

■ they threw a party for her le hicieron una fiesta

6 familiar (confuse) desconcertar

■ the first question really threw me la primera pregunta me desconcertó del todo

7 (light, shadow) proyectar

■ can you throw any light on this? ¿puedes tú aclarar esto?

8 (shape pottery) formar, hacer

9 (extend bridge) tender, construir

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be a stone's throw away estar a tiro de piedra

to throw down the gauntlet lanzar un desafío, arrojar el guante

to throw in one's hand abandonar la partida

to throw in one's lot with compartir la suerte con

to throw in the sponge arrojar la toalla

to throw into confusion sumir en la confusión

to throw one's weight about mangonear

to throw oneself at somebody tirarse sobre alguien

to throw oneself into something lanzarse a algo

to throw something back at somebody/in somebody's face echarle algo en cara a alguien

throw ['ɵro:] vt, threw ['ɵru:] ; thrown ['ɵro:n] ; throwing

1) toss: tirar, lanzar, echar, arrojar, aventar Col, Mex

to throw a ball: tirar una pelota

2) unseat: desmontar (a un jinete)

3) cast: proyectar

it threw a long shadow: proyectó una sombra larga

4)

to throw a party : dar una fiesta

5)

to throw into confusion : desconcertar

6)

to throw out discard: botar, tirar (en la basura)

throw n

toss: tiro m, tirada f, lanzamiento m, lance m (de dados)

throw

n.

• bolada s.f.

• echada s.f.

• jugada s.f.

• lance s.m.

• lanzamiento s.m.

• tirada s.f.

• tiro s.m.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown) = abatir v.

• arrojar v.

• bolear* v.

• despedir v.

• disparar v.

• echar v.

• lanzar v.

• largar v.

• precipitar v.

• proyectar v.

• tirar v.

I
1. [θrəu] (past threw; past p thrown) transitive verb
1)

a) <ball/stone> tirar, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); <grenade/javelin> lanzar*

she threw her beer in his face — le tiró la cerveza a la cara

she threw the ball back — devolvió la pelota

to throw something AT something/somebody — tirarle algo A algo/algn

to throw something TO somebody, to throw somebody something — tirarle or (Col, Méx, Per) aventarle* algo A algn

he threw her a rope — le echó una cuerda

b) < dice> echar, tirar

to throw a six — sacar* un seis

2) (send, propel) (+ adv compl):

he threw himself at his opponent — se le echó encima a su adversario, se abalanzó sobre su adversario

to throw somebody into jail — meter a algn preso or en la cárcel

to throw somebody out of work — echar a algn del trabajo

to throw oneself into a task — meterse de lleno en una tarea

- to throw somebody to the lions
- to throw somebody to the wolves

3)

a) (direct, aim):

a remark thrown into the conversation — un comentario que se deja caer en la conversación

b) ( project):

to throw one's voice — proyectar la voz

4) (put, cast):

she threw a blanket over him — le puso or le echó una manta encima

to throw suspicion on(to) somebody — hacer* recaer las sospechas sobre algn

5) ( unseat) < horse> < rider> desmontar, tirar

6) ( disconcert) desconcertar*

7) (have, hold) < party> hacer*, dar*

he threw a fit/tantrum — le dio un ataque/una pataleta

8) ( operate) <switch/lever> darle* a

9) < pot> tornear, modelar en un torno

2. vi
a) (project - ball, stone) tirar

b) (- dice) tirar

Phrasal Verbs:

- throw around
- throw about
- throw aside
- throw away

- throw back

- throw back on
- throw down
- throw in
- throw off
- throw on

- throw out

- throw together

- throw up

II noun
1)

a) ( of ball) tiro m; (of javelin, discus) lanzamiento m

b) ( of dice) tirada f, lance m

it's your throw — te toca tirar

2) (AmE)

a) ( bedspread) cubrecama m

b) ( shawl) chal m, echarpe m

3) (sl)

a throw — cada uno

they cost o are $17 a throw — cuestan 17 dólares cada uno

[θrǝʊ] (vb: pt threw) (pp thrown)
1. VT

1) (=toss) [+ ball, stone] tirar, echar; (violently) tirar, arrojar, lanzar; [+ dice] echar, tirar; [+ javelin, discus, grenade] lanzar

the crowd began throwing stones — la multitud empezó a tirar or arrojar or lanzar piedras

he threw a double six — sacó dos seises

to throw sb sth, throw sth to sb — tirar or echar algo a algn

he threw Brian a rope — le tiró or echó una cuerda a Brian

• to throw sth at sb — tirar or arrojar algo a algn

on one occasion he threw a radio at this mother — en una ocasión le tiró or arrojó una radio a su madre

they think they can solve problems by throwing money at them — (fig) piensan que metiendo dinero pueden solucionar cualquier problema

• she threw the letters in the bin — tiró or echó las cartas a la basura

• he threw a glass of water over her head — le echó or vació un vaso de agua en la cabeza

- throw one's hat or cap into the ring
book 1., 1), caution, cold 1., 1), glass, spanner
2) (=hurl to the ground) [+ person] (in fight, wrestling) derribar; [horse] desmontar

3) (=send, hurl)

the blast threw her across the room — la explosión la lanzó or arrojó al otro lado de la sala

• to throw o.s. at sb — (lit) abalanzarse sobre algn, echarse encima de algn; (fig) (=flirt) insinuarse descaradamente a algn, tirar los tejos a algn *

to throw o.s. at sb's feet — echarse a los pies de algn

• he was thrown clear of the car — salió despedido del coche

• she threw herself into the river — se tiró al rió

the kidnap threw the family into panic — el secuestro infundió pánico or hizo que cundiera el pánico en la familia

the country was thrown into turmoil — el país se sumió en el caos

to throw sb into jail or prison — meter a algn en la cárcel

he threw himself into his work — se metió de lleno en el trabajo

• to throw o.s. on sb's mercy — ponerse a merced de algn

• she threw herself onto the bed — se tiró en la cama

• she was thrown out of her seat — salió despedida de su asiento

the recession has thrown millions out of work — la recesión ha dejado a millones de personas sin trabajo

• he threw me to the ground — me arrojó al suelo
scent, track 1., 1)
4) (=direct) [+ light, shadow] proyectar; [+ look, smile] lanzar

• this new information throws doubt on their choice — esta nueva información pone en duda su elección

• this question has been thrown at me many times — me han hecho esta pregunta or me han preguntado esto muchas veces

• he was throwing random suggestions at her — le estaba sugiriendo cosas al azar

• she didn't attempt to throw any suspicion on you — no intentó hacer que las sospechas recayeran sobre ti

• to throw one's voice — [actor, public speaker] proyectar la voz
light I, 1., 1), punch I, 1., 2)
5) (=disconcert) desconcertar

this answer seemed to throw him — esta respuesta pareció desconcertarle

he was thrown by her question — su pregunta lo desconcertó or lo dejó desconcertado

6) (=put)

• she threw her arms around his neck — le echó los brazos al cuello, le abrazó por el cuello

• to throw a coat round one's shoulders — echarse un abrigo por los hombros

• a police cordon was thrown around the area — la policía acordonó la zona, se cercó la zona con un cordón policial

• to throw open — [+ doors, windows] abrir de par en par; [+ house, gardens] abrir al público; [+ competition, race] abrir a todos

7) (=have)

• she threw a fit (of hysterics) — le dio un ataque (de histeria)

• to throw a party — dar or hacer una fiesta

• she threw a tantrum — le dio una rabieta or un berrinche *

8) (=move) [+ lever, switch] dar a

9) (Pottery)

to throw a pot — tornear un tiesto, hacer un tiesto con el torno

10) * (=lose on purpose) [+ contest, game] perder a posta

11) (Zool) (=give birth to) parir

2. N

1) (lit) [of ball, stone] tiro m; [of javelin, discus] lanzamiento m; [of dice] tirada f; (in judo, wrestling) derribo m

it's your throw — te toca tirar (a ti)

I needed a throw of four to win — necesitaba sacar un cuatro para ganar
stone
2) * (=each one)

"how much are they?" - "50 quid a throw" — -¿cuánto cuestan? -50 libras cada uno

3) (=cover) (for sofa) cubresofá m; (for bed) cubrecama m, colcha f

- throw about

- throw aside

- throw away

- throw back

- throw down

- throw in

- throw off

- throw on

- throw out

- throw over

- throw together

- throw up

* * *

I
1. [θrəu] (past threw; past p thrown) transitive verb
1)

a) <ball/stone> tirar, aventar* (Col, Méx, Per); <grenade/javelin> lanzar*

she threw her beer in his face — le tiró la cerveza a la cara

she threw the ball back — devolvió la pelota

to throw something AT something/somebody — tirarle algo A algo/algn

to throw something TO somebody, to throw somebody something — tirarle or (Col, Méx, Per) aventarle* algo A algn

he threw her a rope — le echó una cuerda

b) < dice> echar, tirar

to throw a six — sacar* un seis

2) (send, propel) (+ adv compl):

he threw himself at his opponent — se le echó encima a su adversario, se abalanzó sobre su adversario

to throw somebody into jail — meter a algn preso or en la cárcel

to throw somebody out of work — echar a algn del trabajo

to throw oneself into a task — meterse de lleno en una tarea

- to throw somebody to the lions
- to throw somebody to the wolves

3)

a) (direct, aim):

a remark thrown into the conversation — un comentario que se deja caer en la conversación

b) ( project):

to throw one's voice — proyectar la voz

4) (put, cast):

she threw a blanket over him — le puso or le echó una manta encima

to throw suspicion on(to) somebody — hacer* recaer las sospechas sobre algn

5) ( unseat) < horse> < rider> desmontar, tirar

6) ( disconcert) desconcertar*

7) (have, hold) < party> hacer*, dar*

he threw a fit/tantrum — le dio un ataque/una pataleta

8) ( operate) <switch/lever> darle* a

9) < pot> tornear, modelar en un torno

2. vi
a) (project - ball, stone) tirar

b) (- dice) tirar

Phrasal Verbs:

- throw around
- throw about
- throw aside
- throw away

- throw back

- throw back on
- throw down
- throw in
- throw off
- throw on

- throw out

- throw together

- throw up

II noun
1)

a) ( of ball) tiro m; (of javelin, discus) lanzamiento m

b) ( of dice) tirada f, lance m

it's your throw — te toca tirar

2) (AmE)

a) ( bedspread) cubrecama m

b) ( shawl) chal m, echarpe m

3) (sl)

a throw — cada uno

they cost o are $17 a throw — cuestan 17 dólares cada uno

English-spanish dictionary > throw
6 throw

[ɵrəʊ, Am ɵroʊ] n

1) ( act of throwing) Wurf m;

discus \throw Diskuswurf m;

a stone's \throw [away] ( fig) nur einen Steinwurf von hier

2) sports (in wrestling, cricket) Wurf m

3) (fam: each)

a \throw pro Stück;

they're charging nearly £100 a \throw for concert tickets! eine Konzertkarte kostet fast 100 Pfund!

4) ( furniture cover) Überwurf m vi <threw, thrown werfen vt <threw, thrown>

1) ( propel with arm)

to \throw sth etw werfen;

( hurl) etw schleudern;

my friend threw the ball back over the fence mein Freund warf den Ball über den Zaun zurück;

to \throw sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw zuwerfen;

to \throw oneself into sb's arms sich akk jdm in die Arme werfen;

to \throw a haymaker einen Schwinger schlagen;

to \throw a jab/ left/ right ( boxing) eine Gerade/Linke/Rechte schlagen;

to \throw money at sth etw mit Geld ausgleichen;

we can't solve this problem by \throwing money at it wir können dieses Problem nicht mit Geld lösen;

to \throw a punch at sb jdm einen Schlag versetzen;

to \throw punches Schläge austeilen;

to \throw sb a kiss jdm eine Kusshand zuwerfen;

to \throw one's voice seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen

2) ( pounce upon)

to \throw oneself onto sb sich akk auf jdn stürzen;

to \throw oneself onto sth sich akk auf etw akk werfen;

exhausted after the long day she threw herself onto the sofa nach dem langen Tag ließ sie sich erschöpft auf das Sofa fallen

3) sports

to \throw sb ( in wrestling) jdn zu Fall bringen [o werfen];

to \throw a rider einen Reiter abwerfen

4) ( of dice)

to \throw a [or the] dice würfeln;

to \throw an eight eine Acht würfeln

5) (fam: lose on purpose)

to \throw a game ein Spiel absichtlich verlieren

6) ( direct)

to \throw sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw zuwerfen;

to \throw sb a cue jdm ein Stichwort geben;

to \throw sb a glance [or look] jdm einen Blick zuwerfen;

to \throw a glance [or look] at sb/ sth einen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen;

to \throw an angry look at sb jdm einen wütenden Blick zuwerfen;

to \throw sb a line jdm ein Seil zuwerfen; theat jdm soufflieren;

to \throw oneself at sb ( embrace) sich akk jdm an den Hals werfen;

( attack) sich akk auf jdn werfen [o stürzen]; (seek comfort, protection) bei jdm Halt suchen;

to \throw a remark at sb jdm gegenüber eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

7) ( dedicate)

to \throw oneself into sth sich akk in etw akk stürzen;

she was \thrown into the funeral preparations and so had no time to grieve die Vorbereitungen für die Beerdigung ließen ihr keine Zeit zum Trauern;

to \throw one's energy/ one's resources into sth seine Energie/sein Vermögen in etw akk stecken ( fam)

8) ( move violently)

to \throw sth against sth etw gegen etw akk schleudern;

the ship was \thrown against the cliffs das Schiff wurde gegen die Klippen geschleudert

9) art ( pottery)

to \throw sth etw töpfern [o auf der Drehscheibe formen];

hand-\thrown pottery handgetöpferte Keramik

10) ( bewitch)

to \throw a spell on sb jdn verzaubern [o in seinen Bann ziehen];

11) (SA) ( foretell future)

to \throw the bones die Zukunft vorhersagen;

12) (a. fig: cause)

to \throw a shadow over sth einen Schatten auf etw akk werfen

13) (turn on, off)

to \throw a switch einen Schalter betätigen

14) ( show emotion)

to \throw a fit ( fam) einen Anfall bekommen;

to \throw a tantrum einen Wutanfall bekommen [o ( fam) Koller kriegen];

to \throw a wobbly ( Brit) (fam: become angry) einen Wutanfall bekommen;

( become nervous) nur noch ein Nervenbündel sein

15) ( give)

to \throw a party eine Party geben [o ( fam) schmeißen];

16) (fig fam: confuse)

to \throw sb jdn durcheinanderbringen ( fam)

to \throw sb into confusion jdn verwirren;

to \throw sb into a state of panic jdn in Panik versetzen;

to \throw sb off balance jdn aus der Fassung [o dem Gleichgewicht] bringen

17) ( cast off)

to \throw its skin snake sich akk häuten

18) ( give birth)

to \throw a calf/ cub/ lamb/ piglet ein Kalb/Junges/Lamm/Ferkel werfen

PHRASES:

to \throw the book at sb jdn nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertigmachen;

to \throw the book at sth etw heftig kritisieren;

to \throw caution to the winds eine Warnung in den Wind schlagen;

to \throw dust in sb's eyes jdm Sand in die Augen streuen;

to \throw one's hat into the ring seine Kandidatur anmelden;

people who live in glass houses shouldn't \throw stones (shouldn't \throw stones) wer im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen ( prov)

to \throw good money after bad noch mehr Geld rausschmeißen ( fam)

to \throw mud at sb jdn mit Schmutz bewerfen;

to \throw cold water on sth etw dat einen Dämpfer versetzen;

to not trust sb further than one could \throw them jdm nicht über den Weg trauen

English-German students dictionary > throw
7 throw off

1. phr v отбрасывать, снимать

throw by — отбрасывать; не считаться; не принимать в расчёт

2. phr v свергать

to throw off the yoke — сбросить иго

3. phr v отделываться, избавляться

to throw off an illness — избавиться от болезни, вылечиться

4. phr v извергать, выделять; выпускать

to throw up — выделять

to throw smoke — извергать дым

5. phr v легко и быстро сочинить

to throw off a poem — набросать поэму

throw - up overgrasp — отмах в вис хватом сверху

throw obstacles in — чинить препятствия

6. phr v вычитать, сбрасывать со счетов

throw down — бросать, сбрасывать

7. phr v спорт. выбивать

to throw the runner off stride — выбить бегуна из шага, сбить темп

8. phr v охот. спускать

9. phr v начинать

печатать, отпечатывать

Синонимический ряд:

1. clear (verb) clear; relieve; rid; shake off; unburden

2. confuse (verb) addle; ball up; befuddle; bewilder; confuse; discombobulate; distract; dizzy; fluster; fuddle; mix up; muddle; mull; throw out

3. lose (verb) elude; evade; lose; shake; slip

4. release (verb) emit; give forth; give off; give out; issue; let off; let out; release; send forth; vent

5. shed (verb) moult; shed; slip; slough

6. unhorse (verb) buck; buck off; bugger off; dislodge; eject; oust; unhorse; unseat

English-Russian base dictionary > throw off
8 Throw

v. trans.

P. and V. βάλλειν, ῥίπτειν, ἀφιέναι, μεθιέναι (rare P.), Ar. and V. ἱέναι, V. δικεῖν ( 2nd aor.), ἰάπτειν.

Throw in wrestling: Ar. and P. καταπαλαίειν (the passage in Eur., I. A. 1013, is doubtful), P. and V. καταβάλλειν.

Trip up: P. ὑποσκελίζειν.

Throw ( a rider): P. and V. ἀναχαιτίζειν, Ar. and P. ἀποσείεσθαι (Xen.), P. ἀναβάλλειν (Xen.).

Throw the javelin: P. and V. ἀκοντίζειν.

Throw about: Ar. and P. διαρριπτεῖν (Xen.).

Throw around: P. and V. περιβάλλειν, Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι, V. ἀμφιβάλλειν.

Throw aside: P. and V. ἀποβάλλειν, ἐκβάλλειν, ἀπορρίπτειν, μεθιέναι, ἀφιέναι, V. ἐκρίπτειν.

Lose wilfully: P. and V. ἀποβάλλειν, P. προΐεσθαι.

Reject: P. and V. ἀπωθεῖν (or mid.), παρωθεῖν (or mid.), διωθεῖσθαι; see Reject.

Throw away: P. and V. ἀποβάλλειν, ἀπορρίπτειν; see throw aside.

Throw back the head: P. and V. ἀνακύπτειν (Eur., Cycl. 212, also Ar.).

His head is thrown back. V. κάρα... ὑπτιάζεται (Soph.., Phil. 822).

Throw down: P. and V. καταβάλλειν, V. καταρρίπτειν.

Throw down one's arms: P. and V. ὅπλα. ἀφιέναι.

Throw down upon: V. ἐγκατασκήπτειν (τί τινι)., ἐπεμβάλλειν (τι).

Bring low: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν; see also Upset.

Be thrown from a chariot: V. ἐκκυλίνδεσθαι (gen.) (Soph., O. R. 812).

Throw in or into: P. and V. εἰσβάλλειν, ἐμβάλλειν; see also Insert.

Throw fire into: P. and V. πῦρ ἐνιέναι εἰς (acc.).

Throw oneself into: P. and V. εἰσπίπτειν (P. εἰς, V. dat. alone); see rush into.

Throw in one's lot with: P. συνίστασθαι (dat.), P. and V. ἵστασθαι μετά (gen.).

Throw into ( a state of feeling): P. and V. καθιστάναι εἰς (acc.).

Throw into confusion: P. and V. συγχεῖν, ταράσσειν, συνταράσσειν; see Confound.

Throw in one's teeth: P. and V. ὀνειδίζειν (τί τινι).

Throw off ( clothes): P. and V. ἐκδύεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀποδύεσθαι.

Throw away: P. and V. ἀποβάλλειν, ἐκβάλλειν.

Reject: P. and V. ἀπωθεῖν (or mid.), παρωθεῖν (or mid.); see Reject.

met., throw off a feeling, etc.: P. and V. ἀφιέναι, μεθιέναι.

Shake off, met.: Ar. and P. ἀποσείεσθαι (Plat., Gorg. 484^A).

Throw off the yoke of: use P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι (gen.) (lit., revolt from), or use be rid of, see Rid.

Throw on: P. and V. ἐπιβάλλειν (τί τινι).

Throw blame on: P. αἰτίαν ἀνατιθέναι (dat.); see Impute.

Throw oneself on (another's mercy, etc.): P. παρέχειν ἑαυτόν (lit., yield oneself up).

Throw out: P. and V. ἐκβάλλειν, ἀποβάλλειν; see cast out.

Be thrown out: P. and V. ἐκπίπτειν, V. ἐκπίτνειν.

Reject: P. and V. ἀπωθεῖν (or mid.), παρωθεῖν (or mid.).

Throw out a proposal, vote against it: Ar. and P. ἀποχειροτονεῖν.

Throw out ( words): P. and V. ἐκβάλλειν, V. ῥίπτειν, ἐκρίπτειν, ἀπορρίπτειν.

Throw over, throw round: P. and V. περιβάλλειν, V ἀμφιβάλλειν.

met., betray: P. and V. προδιδόναι.

Fling away: P. προΐεσθαι; see Resign.

Throw round: P. and V. περιβάλλειν, V. ἀμφιβάλλειν, Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι.

As a defence: P. προσπεριβάλλειν.

Throw up: P. and V. ἀναδιδόναι (Eur., frag.), ἀνιέναι.

Cast ashore: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν, V. ἐκβάλλειν; see under Ashore.

Cast up in one's teeth: P. and V. ὀνειδίζειν (τί τινι).

Throw up earth: P. ἀναβάλλειν χοῦν (Thuc., 4, 90), P. and V. χοῦν.

They proceeded to throw up an embankment against the city: P. χῶμα ἔχουν πρὸς τὴν πόλιν (Thuc. 2, 75).

These are the defences I threw up to protest Attica: P. ταῦτα προὐβαλόμην πρὸ τῆς Ἀττικῆς (Dem. 325).

met., throw up (a post, etc.): P. and V. ἐξίστασθαι (gen.), ἀφίστασθαι (gen.); see Resign.

Throw upon: see throw on, throw down upon.

Throw oneself upon: attack.

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subs.

P. ῥῖψις, ἡ.

Range: P. and V. βολή, ἡ.

Of the dice: V. βολή, ἡ, βλῆμα, τό.

Day by day you make your throw adventuring war against the Argives: V. ἡμέραν ἐξ ἡμέρας ῥίπτεις κυβεύων τὸν πρὸς Ἀργείους Ἀρη (Eur., Rhes. 445).

I trust that it ( the people) will yet throw a different cast of the dice: V. ἔτʼ αὐτὸν ἄλλα βλήματʼ ἐν κύβοις βαλεῖν πέποιθα (Eur., Supp. 330).

Of a quoit: V. δίσκημα, τό (Soph., frag.).

In wrestling: P. and V. πάλαισμα, τό.

If you be matched and receive a fatal throw: V. εἰ παλαισθεὶς πτῶμα θανάσιμον πεσεῖ (Eur., El. 686).

Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Throw
9 throw off

transitive verb

1) (discard) ablegen [Maske, Verkleidung]; von sich werfen [Kleider]; (get rid of) loswerden [Erkältung, lästige Person]

2) (perform or write casually) [mühelos] hinwerfen [Rede, Gedicht usw.]

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1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) loswerden,abschütteln

2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) ablegen

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◆ throw off

vt

1. (remove forcefully)

▪ to \throw off sb/sth off sth jdn/etw aus etw dat hinauswerfen

▪ to \throw off off ⇆ sth clothing etw schnell ausziehen

2. (jump)

▪ to \throw off oneself off sth sich akk von etw dat hinunterstürzen

3. (cause to lose balance)

to \throw off sb off balance jdn aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen; ( fig) jdn aus dem Konzept bringen

4. (escape)

▪ to \throw off off ⇆ sb jdn abschütteln

5. (rid oneself of)

▪ to \throw off off ⇆ sth etw loswerden

to \throw off off an idea sich akk von einer Idee lösen [o befreien

6. (speak, write)

▪ to \throw off off ⇆ sth etw schnell hinwerfen [o fam aus dem Ärmel schütteln]

to \throw off off a comment eine Bemerkung fallenlassen

7. (radiate)

to \throw off off ⇆ energy/heat/warmth Energie/Hitze/Wärme abgeben

8.

▶ to \throw off off one's shackles seine Fesseln abwerfen

▶ to \throw off off the shackles [or the yoke] [of sth] sich akk von den Fesseln [einer S. gen] befreien

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vt sep

1) (= get rid of) clothes abwerfen; disguise, habits ablegen; pursuer abschütteln; cold loswerden

to throw off the yoke of tyranny — die Ketten der Tyrannei sprengen

2) (= emit) sparks, smell abgeben, von sich geben

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throw off

A v/t

1. ein Kleidungsstück, auch fig seine Skrupel etc abwerfen, seine Nervosität etc ablegen

2. ein Joch etc abwerfen, abschütteln:

throw off the chains of marriage sich aus den Fesseln der Ehe befreien

3. jemanden, eine Krankheit etc loswerden

4. einen Verfolger abschütteln, einen Jagdhund auch von der Fährte abbringen

5. in die Irre führen

6. ein Gedicht etc hinwerfen, aus dem Ärmel schütteln

7. eine Bemerkung hinwerfen, fallen lassen

8. jemanden aus dem Konzept oder aus der Fassung oder in Verlegenheit oder ins Schleudern bringen

9. TECH

a) kippen, umlegen

b) auskuppeln, -rücken

10. TYPO abziehen

B v/i Aus umg lästern (at über akk)

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transitive verb

1) (discard) ablegen [Maske, Verkleidung]; von sich werfen [Kleider]; (get rid of) loswerden [Erkältung, lästige Person]

2) (perform or write casually) [mühelos] hinwerfen [Rede, Gedicht usw.]

English-german dictionary > throw off
10 throw off

vt

1) ( remove forcefully)

to \throw off sb/ sth off sth jdn/etw aus etw dat hinauswerfen;

to \throw off sth <-> off clothing etw schnell ausziehen

2) ( jump)

to \throw off oneself off sth sich akk von etw dat hinunterstürzen

3) ( cause to lose balance)

to \throw off sb off balance jdn aus dem Gleichgewicht bringen; ( fig) jdn aus dem Konzept bringen

4) ( escape)

to \throw off sb <-> off jdn abschütteln

5) ( rid oneself of)

to \throw off off <-> sth etw loswerden;

to \throw off off an idea sich akk von einer Idee lösen [o befreien];

6) (speak, write)

to \throw off sth <-> off etw schnell hinwerfen [o ( fam) aus dem Ärmel schütteln];

to \throw off off a comment eine Bemerkung fallen lassen

7) ( radiate)

to \throw off energy/ heat/warmth <-> off Energie/Hitze/Wärme abgeben

PHRASES:

to \throw off off one's shackles seine Fesseln abwerfen;

to \throw off off the shackles [or the yoke] [of sth] sich akk von den Fesseln [einer S. gen] befreien

English-German students dictionary > throw off
11 the leopard cannot change his spots

syn: the wolf may change his coat but not his disposition

wolves may lose their teeth but they never lose their nature

throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window

what is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh
≅ гадюка вмирає, а зілля хватає природу тяжко одмінити хоч вовк линяє, та норов не міняє горбатого могила виправить горбатого до стіни не приставиш криве дерево не дужо випрямитись з чорної кішки білої не зробиш хто родився вовком, тому лисицею не бути який удався, такий й згинеш яке в колиску, таке в могилку you cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear nature will have its course throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the leopard cannot change his spots
12 throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window

var: you can drive out Nature with a pitch-fark, but it keeps coming back

though you cast out nature with a fork, it will still return

syn: what is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh

the leopard cannot change his spots

wolves may lose their teeth but they never lose their nature

clipping a tiger's claws never makes him lose his taste for blood
заступи природу дверима, то вона тобі вікном the leopard cannot change his spots

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window
13 wolves may lose their teeth but they never lose their nature

the leopard cannot change his spots throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > wolves may lose their teeth but they never lose their nature
14 clipping a tiger's claws never makes him lose his taste for blood

throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > clipping a tiger's claws never makes him lose his taste for blood
15 hit the roof

разозлиться словосочетание:
разозлиться (throw a fit, wax angry, hit the roof, blow one's top, get one's rag out)

рассердиться (get mad, hit the roof, raise the roof, get hot under the collar, lose one's hair, lose one's wool)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > hit the roof
16 perder peso

• lose weight

• throw the ballast out

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > perder peso
17 despistar

v.

1 to throw off the scent (dar esquinazo).

despistaron a sus perseguidores they shook off their pursuers

2 to mislead.

el ruido me despista the noise is distracting me

3 to put off track, to lead astray, to mislead, to throw off the scent.

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despistar

► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer perder la pista) to lose, give the slip

2 figurado (desorientar) to mislead, confuse

■ aquella casa me despistó y casi me pierdo that house confused me and I almost got lost

3 figurado (distraer la atención) to distract

► verbo intransitivo

1 (disimular) to mess about

■ no despistes y contesta a lo que te pregunto stop messing about and answer my question

► verbo pronominal despistarse

1 (perderse) to get lost, lose one's way

2 (distraerse) to get confused, get muddled

■ se despistó y se equivocó de calle he wasn't thinking and took the wrong turning

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1. VT

1) [+ perro] to throw off the scent

lograron despistar a sus perseguidores — they managed to give the slip to o shake off their pursuers

2) (=confundir) to mislead, fox

esa pregunta está hecha para despistar — that question is designed to mislead you

3) ** (=robar) to nick **; (=timar) rip off **

4) (Med) to detect early, diagnose at an early stage

2.

See:

despistarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) (desorientar, confundir) to confuse

b) < perseguidor> to shake off; < sabueso> to throw... off the scent
2.
despistarse v pron ( confundirse) to get confused o muddled; ( distraerse) to lose concentration, start daydreaming

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= disconcert.

Ex. On the negative side, the Britannica's complicated arrangement will continue to disconcert some users.

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* despistarse = wander off + route, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearings, become + disoriented.

* despistarse en = be off in.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) (desorientar, confundir) to confuse

b) < perseguidor> to shake off; < sabueso> to throw... off the scent
2.
despistarse v pron ( confundirse) to get confused o muddled; ( distraerse) to lose concentration, start daydreaming

* * *

= disconcert.

Ex: On the negative side, the Britannica's complicated arrangement will continue to disconcert some users.

* despistarse = wander off + route, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearings, become + disoriented.

* despistarse en = be off in.

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despistar [A1 ]

vt

1 (desorientar, confundir) to confuse

su respuesta me despistó his answer confused o ( colloq) threw me

2

(en una persecución): el ladrón consiguió despistar a la policía the thief managed to lose o shake off the police o to give the police the slip ( colloq)

es muy hábil para despistar a los acreedores she's very clever at giving her creditors the slip ( colloq)

despistar a un sabueso to put o throw a bloodhound off the scent

■ despistarse

v pron

1 (confundirse) to get confused o muddled

2 (distraerse) to lose concentration, start daydreaming

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despistar ( conjugate despistar) verbo transitivo
a) (desorientar, confundir) to confuse

b) ‹ perseguidor› to shake off;

‹ sabueso› to throw … off the scent
despistarse verbo pronominal ( confundirse) to get confused o muddled;
( distraerse) to lose concentration
despistar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer perder la pista) to lose, throw off the scent
2 figurado to mislead
' despistar' also found in these entries:
English:
mislead
- scent
- throw off
- throw
- track

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despistar

♦ vt

1. [dar esquinazo a] to throw off the scent;

despistaron a sus perseguidores they shook off their pursuers;

despistar a los perros to throw the dogs off the scent;

despistar a las fans to lose the fans

2. [confundir] to mislead;

nos despistó con sus indicaciones he sent us the wrong way with his directions

3. [distraer] to distract;

el ruido me despista the noise is distracting me

♦ See also the pronominal verb despistarse

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despistar

v/t

1

:

despistar alguien en persecución lose s.o., shake s.o. off; en investigación throw s.o. off the scent

2 ( confundir) confuse

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despistar vt

: to throw off the track, to confuse

♦ See also the reflexive verb despistarse

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despistar vb

1. (desorientar) to confuse

tus indicaciones me despistaron your directions confused me

2. (dar esquinazo) to shake off [pt. shook; pp. shaken] / to give the slip [pt. gave; pp. given]

el ladrón despistó a la policía the thief gave the police the slip

Spanish-English dictionary > despistar
18 perder

v.

1 to lose (dinero, objeto, amigo).

Ella pierde She loses.

Ella pierde su cartera She loses her purse.

Ella perdió la oportunidad She lost the opportunity.

2 to lose (salir derrotado).

no te pelees con él, que llevas las de perder don't get into a fight with him, you're bound to lose

3 to waste.

no pierdas el tiempo con o en tonterías don't waste your time on nonsense like that

no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose

4 to miss (tren, vuelo).

Ella perdió el bus She missed the bus.

5 to be the ruin of.

le pierde su pasión por el juego his passion for gambling is ruining him

6 to lose, to leak (tener un escape de) (agua).

ese camión va perdiendo aceite this lorry is losing o leaking oil

7 to go downhill.

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perder

Conjugation model [ ENTENDER], like link=entender entender

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to lose

■ he perdido el bolígrafo I've lost my pen

2 (malgastar, desperdiciar) to waste

■ se pasa el día perdiendo el tiempo he's always wasting time

3 (tren etc) to miss

4 (ser causa de daños) to be the ruin of

■ le perdió su afición al juego gambling was his downfall

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to lose; (salir perdiendo) to lose out

2 (empeorar) to get worse

■ esta ciudad ha perdido mucho, ya no es lo que era this city has gone downhill, it isn't what it used to be

► verbo pronominal perderse

1 (extraviarse - persona) to get lost; (- animal) to go missing

■ se me ha perdido un pendiente I've lost an earring

2 (confundirse) to get confused, get mixed up

■ en cuanto hablan de política me pierdo when they talk about politics I get lost

3 (desaparecer) to disappear, take off

■ en cuanto ve problemas, se pierde as soon as there's a problem, he disappears

4 (dejar escapar) to miss

■ ¡no te lo pierdas! don't miss it!

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echar a perder to spoil

perder agua to leak

perder color to fade

perder de vista to lose sight of

perderse por algo/alguien familiar to give up everything for somebody/something

perdérselo familiar

■ tú te lo pierdes it's your loss

salir perdiendo to come off worse, lose out

tener buen perder to be a good loser

tener mal perder to be a bad loser

¡piérdete! familiar get lost!

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verb

1) to lose

2) miss

3) waste

•

- perderse

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1. VT

1) [+ objeto, dinero, peso] to lose

he perdido el monedero — I've lost my purse

a los seis años perdió a su padre — she lost her father when she was six

he perdido cinco kilos — I've lost five kilos

había perdido mucha sangre — she had lost a lot of blood

ha perdido mucho dinero en la bolsa — she has lost a lot of money on the stock market

no tienes nada que perder — you have nothing to lose

• perder el conocimiento — to lose consciousness

• perder la costumbre — to get out of the habit

• perder algo de vista — to lose sight of sth

nunca pierde de vista el fin que persigue — he never loses sight of his goal

no lo pierdas de vista — don't let him out of your sight

conviene no perder de vista que... — we mustn't forget that..., we mustn't lose sight of the fact that...

2) [+ tiempo] to waste

¡me estás haciendo perder el tiempo! — you're wasting my time!

sin perder un momento — without wasting a moment

3) [+ aire, aceite] to leak

el vehículo pierde aceite — the car is leaking oil, the car has an oil leak

la pelota perdió aire — the ball went flat

4) (=no coger) [+ tren, avión] to miss; [+ oportunidad] to miss, lose

no pierde detalle — he doesn't miss a thing

5) (=destruir) to ruin

ese vicio le perderá — that vice will ruin him, that vice will be his ruin

ese error le perdió — that mistake was his undoing

lo que le pierde es... — where he comes unstuck is...

6) (Jur) to lose, forfeit

2. VI

1) [en competición, disputa] to lose

el equipo perdió por 5-2 — the team lost 5-2

• tienen o llevan todas las de perder — they look certain to lose

• saber perder — to be a good loser

• salir perdiendo, salí perdiendo en el negocio — I lost out on the deal

salí perdiendo en la discusión — I came off worst in the argument

2) (=empeorar)

era un buen cantante, pero ha perdido mucho — he was a good singer, but he's gone downhill

era muy guapo, pero ha perdido bastante — he isn't nearly as good-looking as he used to be

ha perdido mucho en mi estimación — he has gone down a lot in my estimation

3) [tela] to fade

4)

• echar a perder — [+ comida, sorpresa] to ruin, spoil; [+ oportunidad] to waste

• echarse a perder — [comida] to go off; [sorpresa] to be ruined, be spoiled

3.

See:

perderse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( extraviar) <llaves/documento/guante> to lose

b) <señal/imagen/contacto> to lose

2) ( ser la ruina de)

lo perdió la curiosidad — his curiosity was his undoing o his downfall

3)

a) <dinero/propiedad/cosecha> to lose

con preguntar no se pierde nada — we've/you've nothing to lose by asking, there's no harm in asking

más se perdió en la guerra — (fr hecha) it's not the end of the world

b) <derecho/trabajo> to lose

c) <brazo/sangre/vista> to lose

el susto le hizo perder el habla — the fright rendered him speechless

perder la vida — to lose one's life, to perish; cabeza, vista II, III

d) <hijo/marido> to lose

4)

a) <interés/entusiasmo/paciencia> to lose

no hay que perder el ánimo — you mustn't lose heart

yo no pierdo las esperanzas — I'm not giving up hope

llegas tarde, para no perder la costumbre — (iró) you're late, just for a change (iro)

perder la práctica/la costumbre — to get out of practice/the habit

tienes que perderles el miedo a los aviones — you have to get over o to overcome your fear of flying

perder el equilibrio — to lose one's balance

perder el conocimiento — to lose consciousness, to pass out

b) <fuerza/intensidad/calor/altura> to lose

perder el ritmo — (Mús) to lose the beat; ( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm

c) <peso/kilos> to lose

5)

a) <autobús/tren/avión> to miss

b) <ocasión/oportunidad> to miss

sin perder detalle — without missing any detail

c) < tiempo> to waste

no me hagas perder (el) tiempo! — don't waste my time!

no hay tiempo que perder — there's no time to lose

no pierdas (el) tiempo intentándolo — don't waste your time trying

llámalo sin perder un minuto — call him immediately

perdimos dos días por lo de la huelga — we lost two days because of the strike

6)

a) <guerra/pleito/partido> to lose

b) <curso/año> to fail; < examen> (Ur) to fail

7) <agua/aceite/aire> to lose
2.
perder vi

1) ( ser derrotado) to lose

no sabes perder — you're a bad loser

perdieron 3 a 1 — they lost 3-1

llevar las de perder — to be onto a loser

la que sale perdiendo soy yo — I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst

2)

a) cafetera/tanque to leak

b) (RPl) color ( aclararse) to fade

3)

echar(se) a perder — ver echar I 1) a), echarse I 1) a)
3.
perderse v pron

1)

a) ( extraviarse) persona/objeto to get lost; (+ me/te/le etc)

se le perdió el dinero — he's lost the money

que no se te pierda — don't lose it

¿y a tí que se te ha perdido por allí? — whatever possessed you to go there

no hay por dónde perderse — (Chi fam) there's no question about it

b) ( desaparecer) to disappear

se perdió entre la muchedumbre — she disappeared into the crowd

c) (en tema, conversación)

cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo — when they start talking quickly I get lost

las cifras son tan enormes que uno se pierde — the figures are so huge that they start to lose all meaning

empieza otra vez, ya me perdí — start again, you've lost me already

d) ( en espacio)

los sillones se pierden en ese salón — the armchairs are rather lost in the sitting room

2) <fiesta/película/espectáculo> to miss

no te perdiste nada — you didn't miss anything

3) persona

a) ( acabar mal) to get into trouble, lose one's way (liter)

b) (Per fam) ( prostituirse) to go on the streets (colloq)

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= lose, misplace, forfeit, mislay, lose out, miss, suffer + loss.

Ex. One of the hardest tasks of a curator is to make a precis of the information about a particular object without losing any essential information.

Ex. This article discusses the common abuses of circulation privileges by a few faculty members: removing books from the library without checking them out; misplacing books after they have been checked out; and failing to return books when needed by others = Este artículo analiza los abusos comunes de los privilegios de préstamo por parte de unos pocos profesores: coger libros de la biblioteca sin sacarlos en préstamo, perder libros tras haberlos sacados en préstamo y no dever libros cuando otros los necesitan.

Ex. In addition, it enables the library to respond to the needs of the new popular culture without forfeiting its traditional cultural purpose.

Ex. Workflow systems automate business processes, such as the management of a housing benefit claim, to ensure all tasks are completed on time and no information can be lost or mislaid.

Ex. Libraries, in the crush to pay journal invoices, are losing out, as other services as well as staffing and pay all end up unfunded = Las bibliotecas, ante la presión de tener que pagar las facturas de las revistas, salen perdiendo ya que otros servicios así como el personal y los salarios terminanan todos con insuficientes fondos.

Ex. Thus the browser may miss valuable items, although some browsers will find browsing a perfectly adequate method of gauging the extent of a library collection.

Ex. They played their third game of the season today and suffered another loss but the team continues to improve.

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* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.

* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.

* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans.

* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.

* hacer perder el conocimiento = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* hacer perder el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.

* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.

* hacer perder la agilidad física = stale.

* hacer perder la agilidad mental = stale.

* hacer perder las esperanzas = dampen + Posesivo + hopes.

* hacer que Alguien pierda el empleo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* hacer que pierda el interés = take + the shine off things.

* llevar todas las de perder = odds + be stacked against, not have a leg to stand on.

* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.

* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.

* no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.

* no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.

* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* no perderse = keep on + the right track.

* no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.

* no perderse mucho = be no great loss.

* no perderse nada = be no great loss.

* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.

* perder agua = lose + water, leak.

* perder Algo = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands.

* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).

* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.

* perder control = lose + control (of).

* perder credibilidad = destroy + credence.

* perder de vista = lose from + sight, drop from + sight, lose + sight of.

* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.

* perder eficacia = lose + clout.

* perder el alma = lose + Posesivo + soul.

* perder el ánimo = lose + heart.

* perder el apetito = lose + Posesivo + appetite.

* perder el atractivo = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour.

* perder el color = fade.

* perder el conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + senses, pass out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.

* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.

* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.

* perder el control de la situación = things + get out of hand.

* perder el culo = go into + raptures.

* perder el encanto = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour, lose + Posesivo + shine.

* perder el entusiasmo = lose + heart.

* perder el equilibrio = lose + Posesivo + balance.

* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.

* perder el hábito = lose + the habit.

* perder el hilo = lose + the plot, lose + the thread.

* perder el interés = pall.

* perder el juicio = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* perder el norte = be off course, fly off + course.

* perder el pie = lose + Posesivo + footing.

* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.

* perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.

* perder el tiempo = dawdle, mess around, pissing into the wind, mess about, faff (about/around), pootle, sit + idle, muck around/about, piddle around.

* perder el tiempo, hacer esto y aquello de un modo relajado = piddle around.

* perder el valor = lose + Posesivo + nerve.

* perder entusiasmo = lose + enthusiasm.

* perder esperanza = lose + hope.

* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.

* perder gas = lose + steam.

* perder hasta la camisa = lose + Posesivo + shirt.

* perder ímpetu = lose + momentum, run out of + steam, lose + impetus.

* perder influencia = lose + clout.

* perder interés = lapse, lose + interest.

* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.

* perder la calma = blow + a fuse.

* perder la chaveta = go + bonkers, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go + berserk, go + postal, go + haywire.

* perder la chaveta por = have + a crush on.

* perder la compostura = lose + Posesivo + balance, break down + in disarray.

* perder la conciencia = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* perder la cordura = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* perder la credibilidad = lose + face.

* perder la cuenta (de) = lose + count (of).

* perder la esperanza = despair, throw in + the towel, give up + hope, throw in/up + the sponge.

* perder la fe = lose + Posesivo + faith.

* perder la identidad de uno = lose + Posesivo + identity.

* perder la ilusión = lose + heart.

* perder la motivación = lose + motivation.

* perder la noción del tiempo = lose + track of time, lose + all notion of time, lose + all sense of time.

* perder la oportunidad = miss + the boat.

* perder la paciencia = lose + Posesivo + temper.

* perder la pista de = lose + track of.

* perder la presión = depressurise [depressurize, -USA].

* perder la razón = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* perder las facultades = lose + Posesivo + faculties.

* perder la sincronización = get out of + step.

* perder las riendas = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy.

* perder la timidez con = warm up to.

* perder la vida = lose + Posesivo + life.

* perder la virginidad = lose + Posesivo + virginity.

* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.

* perder la vista = become + blind.

* perder la voz = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* perder los estribos = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* perder los nervios = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head.

* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.

* perder nota = lose + marks.

* perder para siempre = lose to + posterity.

* perder peso = lose + weight.

* perder poder = lose + power.

* perder prestigio = lose + face.

* perder propiedades = lose + property.

* perder protagonismo = fade into + the background.

* perderse = go astray, get + lost, lose + Posesivo + way, go + missing, miss out on, slip through + the cracks, get out of + Posesivo + depth, wander off + route, disorient, disorientate, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearings.

* perderse entre el gentío = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.

* perderse entre la muchedumbre = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.

* perderse entre la multitud = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.

* perder sentido = lose + purpose.

* perderse por = wander through.

* perderse por los caminos secundarios = go + off-road.

* perderse una clase = miss + class.

* perder terreno = lose + ground.

* perder tiempo = waste + time, lose + time.

* perder (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.

* perder una batalla = lose + battle.

* perder una guerra = lose + war.

* perder un amigo = lose + a friend.

* perder una oportunidad = miss + opportunity, lose + opportunity, miss + chance, waste + opportunity.

* perder una venta = lose + sale.

* perder una votación = outvote.

* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.

* perder un partido = lose + match.

* perder valor = lose + Posesivo + value.

* perder ventas = lose + sales.

* perder vigor = run out of + steam, lose + steam.

* perder vitalidad = run out of + steam.

* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* que no se puede uno perder = unmissable.

* que pierde agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].

* salir perdiendo = victimise [victimize, -USA], come off + worst, lose out, compare + unfavourably, lose + neck, be a little worse off.

* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.

* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.

* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.

* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin tiempo que perder = without a minute to spare.

* tener todas las de perder = fight + a losing battle.

* un arte que se está perdiendo = a dying art.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( extraviar) <llaves/documento/guante> to lose

b) <señal/imagen/contacto> to lose

2) ( ser la ruina de)

lo perdió la curiosidad — his curiosity was his undoing o his downfall

3)

a) <dinero/propiedad/cosecha> to lose

con preguntar no se pierde nada — we've/you've nothing to lose by asking, there's no harm in asking

más se perdió en la guerra — (fr hecha) it's not the end of the world

b) <derecho/trabajo> to lose

c) <brazo/sangre/vista> to lose

el susto le hizo perder el habla — the fright rendered him speechless

perder la vida — to lose one's life, to perish; cabeza, vista II, III

d) <hijo/marido> to lose

4)

a) <interés/entusiasmo/paciencia> to lose

no hay que perder el ánimo — you mustn't lose heart

yo no pierdo las esperanzas — I'm not giving up hope

llegas tarde, para no perder la costumbre — (iró) you're late, just for a change (iro)

perder la práctica/la costumbre — to get out of practice/the habit

tienes que perderles el miedo a los aviones — you have to get over o to overcome your fear of flying

perder el equilibrio — to lose one's balance

perder el conocimiento — to lose consciousness, to pass out

b) <fuerza/intensidad/calor/altura> to lose

perder el ritmo — (Mús) to lose the beat; ( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm

c) <peso/kilos> to lose

5)

a) <autobús/tren/avión> to miss

b) <ocasión/oportunidad> to miss

sin perder detalle — without missing any detail

c) < tiempo> to waste

no me hagas perder (el) tiempo! — don't waste my time!

no hay tiempo que perder — there's no time to lose

no pierdas (el) tiempo intentándolo — don't waste your time trying

llámalo sin perder un minuto — call him immediately

perdimos dos días por lo de la huelga — we lost two days because of the strike

6)

a) <guerra/pleito/partido> to lose

b) <curso/año> to fail; < examen> (Ur) to fail

7) <agua/aceite/aire> to lose
2.
perder vi

1) ( ser derrotado) to lose

no sabes perder — you're a bad loser

perdieron 3 a 1 — they lost 3-1

llevar las de perder — to be onto a loser

la que sale perdiendo soy yo — I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst

2)

a) cafetera/tanque to leak

b) (RPl) color ( aclararse) to fade

3)

echar(se) a perder — ver echar I 1) a), echarse I 1) a)
3.
perderse v pron

1)

a) ( extraviarse) persona/objeto to get lost; (+ me/te/le etc)

se le perdió el dinero — he's lost the money

que no se te pierda — don't lose it

¿y a tí que se te ha perdido por allí? — whatever possessed you to go there

no hay por dónde perderse — (Chi fam) there's no question about it

b) ( desaparecer) to disappear

se perdió entre la muchedumbre — she disappeared into the crowd

c) (en tema, conversación)

cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo — when they start talking quickly I get lost

las cifras son tan enormes que uno se pierde — the figures are so huge that they start to lose all meaning

empieza otra vez, ya me perdí — start again, you've lost me already

d) ( en espacio)

los sillones se pierden en ese salón — the armchairs are rather lost in the sitting room

2) <fiesta/película/espectáculo> to miss

no te perdiste nada — you didn't miss anything

3) persona

a) ( acabar mal) to get into trouble, lose one's way (liter)

b) (Per fam) ( prostituirse) to go on the streets (colloq)

* * *

= lose, misplace, forfeit, mislay, lose out, miss, suffer + loss.

Ex: One of the hardest tasks of a curator is to make a precis of the information about a particular object without losing any essential information.

Ex: This article discusses the common abuses of circulation privileges by a few faculty members: removing books from the library without checking them out; misplacing books after they have been checked out; and failing to return books when needed by others = Este artículo analiza los abusos comunes de los privilegios de préstamo por parte de unos pocos profesores: coger libros de la biblioteca sin sacarlos en préstamo, perder libros tras haberlos sacados en préstamo y no dever libros cuando otros los necesitan.

Ex: In addition, it enables the library to respond to the needs of the new popular culture without forfeiting its traditional cultural purpose.

Ex: Workflow systems automate business processes, such as the management of a housing benefit claim, to ensure all tasks are completed on time and no information can be lost or mislaid.

Ex: Libraries, in the crush to pay journal invoices, are losing out, as other services as well as staffing and pay all end up unfunded = Las bibliotecas, ante la presión de tener que pagar las facturas de las revistas, salen perdiendo ya que otros servicios así como el personal y los salarios terminanan todos con insuficientes fondos.

Ex: Thus the browser may miss valuable items, although some browsers will find browsing a perfectly adequate method of gauging the extent of a library collection.

Ex: They played their third game of the season today and suffered another loss but the team continues to improve.

* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.

* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.

* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans.

* ganar cuando todo parece estar perdido = victory from the jaws of defeat.

* hacer perder el conocimiento = knock + Nombre + out, knock + Nombre + unconscious.

* hacer perder el entusiasmo = dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasm.

* hacer perder el sentido a = make + nonsense of.

* hacer perder la agilidad física = stale.

* hacer perder la agilidad mental = stale.

* hacer perder las esperanzas = dampen + Posesivo + hopes.

* hacer que Alguien pierda el empleo = put + Nombre + out of work.

* hacer que pierda el interés = take + the shine off things.

* llevar todas las de perder = odds + be stacked against, not have a leg to stand on.

* lo que se gana por un lado se pierde por otro = swings and roundabouts.

* lo que se pierda en una cosa se gana en la otra = what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts.

* ni ganar ni perder = break + even.

* no perder de vista = keep + an eye on, keep + a beady eye on, keep in + sight.

* no perder el ánimo = keep + Posesivo + chin up.

* no perder el control = stay on top of, stay on + top of things, keep on + top of things, be on top of things.

* no perder el trabajo = stay in + work.

* no perder la cabeza = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* no perder la calma = keep + a cool head, remain + cool-headed, play it + cool.

* no perderse = keep on + the right track.

* no perderse en/por = find + Posesivo + way round/through.

* no perderse mucho = be no great loss.

* no perderse nada = be no great loss.

* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.

* perder agua = lose + water, leak.

* perder Algo = take + Nombre + out of + Posesivo + hands.

* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).

* perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.

* perder control = lose + control (of).

* perder credibilidad = destroy + credence.

* perder de vista = lose from + sight, drop from + sight, lose + sight of.

* perder de vista el hecho de que = lose + sight of the fact that.

* perder eficacia = lose + clout.

* perder el alma = lose + Posesivo + soul.

* perder el ánimo = lose + heart.

* perder el apetito = lose + Posesivo + appetite.

* perder el atractivo = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour.

* perder el color = fade.

* perder el conocimiento = lose + Posesivo + senses, pass out, lose + Posesivo + consciousness.

* perder el contacto con = lose + touch with.

* perder el control = slip beyond + the grasp of, lose + Posesivo + grip, run + amok, sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go to + pieces, go + wild.

* perder el control de Algo = get out of + hand.

* perder el control de la situación = things + get out of hand.

* perder el culo = go into + raptures.

* perder el encanto = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour, lose + Posesivo + shine.

* perder el entusiasmo = lose + heart.

* perder el equilibrio = lose + Posesivo + balance.

* perder el favor de = lose + popularity with.

* perder el hábito = lose + the habit.

* perder el hilo = lose + the plot, lose + the thread.

* perder el interés = pall.

* perder el juicio = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* perder el norte = be off course, fly off + course.

* perder el pie = lose + Posesivo + footing.

* perder el rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.

* perder el sentido = faint, lose + Posesivo + senses, lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* perder el sentido del humor = lose + sense of humour.

* perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.

* perder el tiempo = dawdle, mess around, pissing into the wind, mess about, faff (about/around), pootle, sit + idle, muck around/about, piddle around.

* perder el tiempo, hacer esto y aquello de un modo relajado = piddle around.

* perder el valor = lose + Posesivo + nerve.

* perder entusiasmo = lose + enthusiasm.

* perder esperanza = lose + hope.

* perder fuerza = lose + power, lose + steam.

* perder gas = lose + steam.

* perder hasta la camisa = lose + Posesivo + shirt.

* perder ímpetu = lose + momentum, run out of + steam, lose + impetus.

* perder influencia = lose + clout.

* perder interés = lapse, lose + interest.

* perder la cabeza = lose + Posesivo + mind, lose + Posesivo + head, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, fly off + the handle, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go + soft in the head.

* perder la calma = blow + a fuse.

* perder la chaveta = go + bonkers, go (right) off + Posesivo + rocker, go + berserk, go + postal, go + haywire.

* perder la chaveta por = have + a crush on.

* perder la compostura = lose + Posesivo + balance, break down + in disarray.

* perder la conciencia = lose + Posesivo + consciousness, pass out.

* perder la cordura = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* perder la credibilidad = lose + face.

* perder la cuenta (de) = lose + count (of).

* perder la esperanza = despair, throw in + the towel, give up + hope, throw in/up + the sponge.

* perder la fe = lose + Posesivo + faith.

* perder la identidad de uno = lose + Posesivo + identity.

* perder la ilusión = lose + heart.

* perder la motivación = lose + motivation.

* perder la noción del tiempo = lose + track of time, lose + all notion of time, lose + all sense of time.

* perder la oportunidad = miss + the boat.

* perder la paciencia = lose + Posesivo + temper.

* perder la pista de = lose + track of.

* perder la presión = depressurise [depressurize, -USA].

* perder la razón = lose + Posesivo + sanity.

* perder las facultades = lose + Posesivo + faculties.

* perder la sincronización = get out of + step.

* perder las riendas = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy.

* perder la timidez con = warm up to.

* perder la vida = lose + Posesivo + life.

* perder la virginidad = lose + Posesivo + virginity.

* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.

* perder la vista = become + blind.

* perder la voz = lose + Posesivo + voice.

* perder los estribos = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head, go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, lose + Posesivo + temper.

* perder los nervios = lose + Posesivo + cool, fly off + the handle, lose + Posesivo + head.

* perder los papeles = lose + control (of), lose + Posesivo + cool, lose + Posesivo + head, fly off + the handle, freak out, flip out.

* perder nota = lose + marks.

* perder para siempre = lose to + posterity.

* perder peso = lose + weight.

* perder poder = lose + power.

* perder prestigio = lose + face.

* perder propiedades = lose + property.

* perder protagonismo = fade into + the background.

* perderse = go astray, get + lost, lose + Posesivo + way, go + missing, miss out on, slip through + the cracks, get out of + Posesivo + depth, wander off + route, disorient, disorientate, wander off + track, lose + Posesivo + bearings.

* perderse entre el gentío = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.

* perderse entre la muchedumbre = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.

* perderse entre la multitud = lose + Reflexivo + amid the crowd.

* perder sentido = lose + purpose.

* perderse por = wander through.

* perderse por los caminos secundarios = go + off-road.

* perderse una clase = miss + class.

* perder terreno = lose + ground.

* perder tiempo = waste + time, lose + time.

* perder (toda/la) esperanza = abandon + (all) hope.

* perder una batalla = lose + battle.

* perder una guerra = lose + war.

* perder un amigo = lose + a friend.

* perder una oportunidad = miss + opportunity, lose + opportunity, miss + chance, waste + opportunity.

* perder una venta = lose + sale.

* perder una votación = outvote.

* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.

* perder un partido = lose + match.

* perder valor = lose + Posesivo + value.

* perder ventas = lose + sales.

* perder vigor = run out of + steam, lose + steam.

* perder vitalidad = run out of + steam.

* por probar nada se pierde = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* que no se puede uno perder = unmissable.

* que pierde agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].

* salir perdiendo = victimise [victimize, -USA], come off + worst, lose out, compare + unfavourably, lose + neck, be a little worse off.

* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.

* se pierda o se gane = win or lose.

* sin perder de vista = with an eye on.

* sin perder un (solo) minuto = without a moment wasted, without a wasted moment, without a minute wasted, without a wasted minute.

* sin tiempo que perder = without a minute to spare.

* tener todas las de perder = fight + a losing battle.

* un arte que se está perdiendo = a dying art.

* * *

perder [E8 ]

vt

A

1 (extraviar) ‹llaves/documento/guante› to lose

he perdido su dirección I've lost her address

perdió las tijeras y se pasó una hora buscándolas she mislaid o lost the scissors and spent an hour looking for them

me perdiste la página you lost my place o page

perdí a mi marido en la muchedumbre I lost my husband in the crowd

no pierdas de vista al niño don't let the child out of your sight

hilo

2 ‹señal/imagen/contacto› to lose

hemos perdido el contacto con el avión we've lost contact with the plane

B

(ser la ruina de): lo perdió la curiosidad his curiosity was his undoing o his downfall

C

1 ‹dinero/propiedad/cosecha› to lose

perdió mil pesos jugando al póker she lost a thousand pesos playing poker

perdió una fortuna en ese negocio he lost a fortune in o on that deal

con preguntar no se pierde nada we've/you've nothing to lose by asking, there's no harm in asking, we/you can but ask

más se perdió en la guerra ( fr hecha); things could be worse!, worse things happen at sea, it's not the end of the world

terreno² (↑ terreno (2))

2 ‹derecho/trabajo› to lose

si te vas pierdes el lugar en la cola if you go away you lose your place in the line ( AmE) o ( BrE) queue

3 ‹ojo/brazo› to lose; ‹vista/oído› to lose

ha perdido mucho peso/mucha sangre she's lost a lot of weight/blood

el susto le hizo perder el habla the fright rendered him speechless

perder la vida to lose one's life, to perish

cabeza

4 ‹hijo/marido› to lose

perder un niño or un bebé (en el embarazo) to lose a baby, to have a miscarriage

D

1 ‹interés/entusiasmo› to lose; ‹paciencia› to lose

no hay que perder el ánimo you mustn't lose heart

yo no pierdo las esperanzas I'm not giving up hope

he perdido la costumbre de levantarme temprano I've got(ten) out of o I've lost the habit of getting up early

llegas tarde, para no perder la costumbre ( iró); you're late, just for a change ( iro)

trata de no perder la práctica try not to get out of practice

tienes que perderles el miedo a los aviones you have to get over o to overcome your fear of flying

perder el equilibrio to lose one's balance

perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness, to pass out

2 ‹fuerza/intensidad/calor› to lose

el avión empezó a perder altura the plane began to lose height

perder el ritmo ( Mús) to lose the beat

estás trabajando muy bien, no pierdas el ritmo you're working well, keep it up!

3 ‹peso/kilos› to lose

E

1 ‹autobús/tren/avión› to miss

2 ‹ocasión› to miss

sería tonto perder esta estupenda oportunidad it would be stupid to miss o to pass up this marvelous opportunity

no pierde oportunidad de recordarnos cuánto le debemos he never misses a chance to remind us how much we owe him

3 ‹tiempo›

¡no me hagas perder (el) tiempo! don't waste my time!

no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose

no pierdas (el) tiempo, no lo vas a convencer don't waste your time, you're not going to convince him

llámalo sin perder un minuto call him immediately

perdimos dos días por lo de la huelga we lost two days because of the strike

F

1 ‹guerra/pleito› to lose; ‹partido› to lose

2 ‹curso/año› to fail

perder un examen (Ur); to fail an exam

G ‹agua/aceite/aire› to lose

el coche pierde aceite the car has an oil leak o is losing oil

el globo perdía aire air was escaping from the balloon

■ perder

vi

A (ser derrotado) to lose

perdimos por un punto we lost by one point

no sabes perder you're a bad loser

no discutas con él porque llevas las de perder don't argue with him because you'll lose

la que sale perdiendo soy yo I lose out o come off worst

B

1 ( RPl) «cafetera/tanque» to leak

2 «color» (aclararse) to fade; (tiñiendo otras prendas) to run

C

echar(se) a perder ver echar vt Sense I A 1. (↑ echar), echar v pron Sense I A 1. (↑ echar)

■ perderse

v pron

A

1 (extraviarse) «persona/objeto» to get lost

siempre me pierdo en esta ciudad I always get lost in this town

no te pierdas, llámanos de vez en cuando don't lose touch, call us now and then

(+ me/te/le etc): se le perdió el dinero he's lost the money

guárdalo bien para que no se te pierda keep it safe so you don't lose it

no hay por dónde perderse ( Chi fam); there's no question about it

2 (desaparecer) to disappear

se perdió entre la muchedumbre she disappeared into the crowd

3

(en un tema, una conversación): cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo when they start talking quickly I get lost

me distraje un momento y me perdí my attention wandered for a moment and I lost the thread

las cifras son tan enormes que uno se pierde the figures are so huge that they start to lose all meaning

empieza otra vez, ya me perdí start again, you've lost me already

4

(en una prenda, un espacio): te pierdes en ese vestido you look lost in that dress

los sillones quedan perdidos en ese salón tan grande the armchairs are rather lost in such a big sitting room

B ‹fiesta/película/espectáculo› to miss

no te perdiste nada you didn't miss anything

te perdiste una excelente oportunidad de callarte la boca ( hum); you could have kept your big mouth shut ( colloq)

C «persona»

1 (acabar mal) to get into trouble, lose one's way ( liter)

2 ( Per fam) (prostituirse) to go on the streets o the game ( colloq)

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perder ( conjugate perder) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to lose;
◊ perdí el pasaporte I lost my passport;

quiere perder peso he wants to lose weight;
con preguntar no se pierde nada we've/you've nothing to lose by asking;
perder la vida to lose one's life, to perish;
See also→ cabeza 1 e, vista 2 3;
yo no pierdo las esperanzas I'm not giving up hope;
perder la práctica to get out of practice;
perder el equilibrio to lose one's balance;
perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness, to pass out;
perder el ritmo (Mús) to lose the beat;

( en trabajo) to get out of the rhythm
2
a) ‹autobús/tren/avión› to miss

b) ‹ocasión/oportunidad› to miss;

◊ sin perder detalle without missing any detail

c) ‹ tiempo› to waste;

◊ ¡no me hagas perder (el) tiempo! don't waste my time!;

no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose
3
a) ‹guerra/pleito/partido› to lose

b) ‹curso/año› to fail;

‹ examen› (Ur) to fail
4 ‹agua/aceite/aire› to lose
verbo intransitivo
1 ( ser derrotado) to lose;
◊ perdieron 3 a 1 they lost 3-1;

no sabes perder you're a bad loser;
llevar las de perder to be onto a loser;
la que sale perdiendo soy yo I'm the one who loses out o comes off worst
2 [cafetera/tanque] to leak
3
◊ echar(se) a perder ver echar I 1a, echarse 1a

perderse verbo pronominal
1 [persona/objeto] to get lost;
◊ siempre me pierdo en esta ciudad I always get lost in this town;

se le perdió el dinero he's lost the money;
cuando se ponen a hablar rápido me pierdo when they start talking quickly I get lost
2 ‹fiesta/película/espectáculo› to miss
perder
I verbo transitivo
1 (un objeto) to lose
2 (un medio de transporte) to miss
3 (el tiempo) to waste
4 (oportunidad) to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
5 (cualidad, costumbre, sentido) to lose: tienes que perder tus miedos, you have to overcome your fears
6 (agua, aceite) to leak
II verbo intransitivo
1 (disminuir una cualidad) to lose
2 (estropear) to ruin, go off
3 (en una competición, batalla) to lose
♦ Locuciones: echar (algo) a perder, to spoil (sthg)
llevar las de perder, to be onto a loser
' perder' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adormecerse
- aflojar
- baño
- borda
- brújula
- cabeza
- cabo
- clarear
- conciencia
- conocimiento
- costumbre
- cuenta
- declinar
- descuidarse
- desesperarse
- desfallecer
- desgracia
- desinflarse
- desnaturalizar
- despedirse
- despintar
- despistar
- destinada
- destinado
- desvanecerse
- deteriorarse
- distraerse
- don
- enloquecer
- estribo
- facultad
- flaquear
- granizada
- hilo
- infortunio
- innecesaria
- innecesario
- interés
- joderse
- juicio
- llevar
- norte
- papel
- pasarse
- peso
- razón
- resbalar
- rumbo
- saber
- sentida
English:
avoid
- balance
- black out
- blow
- boat
- bound
- break
- bungle
- cool
- course
- crush
- danger
- dawdle
- decline
- dignity
- dilly-dally
- erode
- even
- face
- fade
- fiddle around
- flag
- footing
- forfeit
- freak out
- gamble away
- gazump
- ground
- grow out of
- handle
- hang about
- hang around
- heart
- keep
- leak
- lose
- mislay
- miss
- muck about
- muck around
- muck up
- pall
- piece
- pot
- rack
- rag
- reason
- rise
- risk
- shape

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perder

♦ vt

1. [extraviar] to lose;

he perdido el paraguas I've lost my umbrella

2. [dejar de tener] [dinero, amigo, empleo, interés] to lose;

he perdido el contacto con ellos I've lost touch with them;

la policía ha perdido la pista o [m5] el rastro de los secuestradores the police have lost track of the kidnappers;

no sé nada de Ana, le he perdido la pista o [m5] el rastro I don't know anything about Ana, I've lost touch with her;

el accidente le hizo perder la visión he lost his sight in the accident;

ya hemos perdido toda esperanza de encontrarlo we've now given up o lost all hope of finding him;

he perdido bastante práctica I'm rather out of practice;

perder el equilibrio/la memoria to lose one's balance/memory;

perder peso to lose weight;

perder el miedo/el respeto a alguien to lose one's fear of/respect for sb;

cientos de personas perdieron la vida hundreds of people lost their lives;

no tienes/tiene/ etc[m5]. nada que perder you have/he has/ etc nothing to lose;

Comp
Esp
más se perdió en Cuba o [m5] en la guerra it's not as bad as all that, it's not the end of the world

3. [ser derrotado en] [batalla, partido, campeonato, elecciones] to lose;

este error podría hacerle perder el partido this mistake could lose her the game

4. [desperdiciar] [tiempo] to waste;
[oportunidad, ocasión] to miss;
no pierdas el tiempo con o [m5] en tonterías don't waste your time on nonsense like that;

he perdido toda la mañana en llamadas de teléfono I've wasted all morning making phone calls;

no pierda la ocasión de ver esta fantástica película don't miss this wonderful movie;

no hay tiempo que perder there's no time to lose

5. [no alcanzar] [tren, vuelo, autobús] to miss

6. [tener un escape de] [agua] to lose, to leak;

la bombona pierde aire air is escaping from the cylinder;

ese camión va perdiendo aceite that truck o Br lorry is losing o leaking oil

7. [perjudicar] to be the ruin of;

le pierde su pasión por el juego his passion for gambling is ruining him

8. Urug [examen] to fail

♦ vi

1. [salir derrotado] to lose;

perder al póquer/billar to lose at poker/billiards;

perdimos (por) dos a cero we lost Br two-nil o US two-zero;

no te pelees con él, que llevas las de perder don't get into a fight with him, you're bound to lose;

sabe/no sabe perder he's a good/bad loser;

salir perdiendo to lose out, to come off worse

2. [empeorar] to go downhill;

este restaurante ha perdido mucho this restaurant has really gone downhill;

estas alfombras pierden bastante al lavarlas these rugs don't wash very well

3. [tener un escape] [de agua, aceite] to have a leak;

esa bombona pierde that gas cylinder is leaking;

una de las ruedas pierde por la válvula the air's coming out of one of the tyres

4. [en frases]
echar algo a perder to spoil sth;

echarse a perder [alimento] to spoil, Br to go off

♦ See also the pronominal verb perderse

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perder

I v/t

1 objeto lose;

¡piérdete! get lost!;

no te lo pierdas película, acontecimiento don’t miss it;

no tener nada que perder have nothing to lose

2 tren, avión etc miss

3 el tiempo waste

II v/i lose;

echar a perder ruin;

echarse a perder de alimento go bad;

llevar o

tener las de perder be at a disadvantage;

salir perdiendo come off worst

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perder {56} vt

1) : to lose

2) : to miss

perdimos la oportunidad: we missed the opportunity

3) : to waste (time)

perder vi

: to lose

♦ See also the reflexive verb perderse

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perder vb

1. (en general) to lose [pt. & pp. lost]

he perdido las llaves I've lost my keys

deberías perder peso you should lose weight

2. (tren, avión, oportunidad, etc) to miss

he perdido el autobús I've missed the bus

3. (tiempo) to waste

estás perdiendo el tiempo you're wasting your time

4. (líquido, gas) to leak

la caldera pierde agua the boiler is leaking

echar a perder algo to ruin something / to spoil something

echarse a perder to go off / to go bad

Spanish-English dictionary > perder
19 toss

I [tɒs]
nome

1) (of coin)

to win, lose the toss — vincere, perdere a testa o croce

to decide sth. on the toss of a coin — decidere qcs. facendo a testa o croce

2) (throw) lancio m., tiro m.

3) (jerky movement)

a toss of the head — un movimento brusco del capo

4) colloq. (fall)

to take a toss — fare una caduta (da cavallo)

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I don't o couldn't give a toss — colloq. non me ne importa un fico, non me ne frega niente
II 1. [tɒs]
verbo transitivo

1) (throw) lanciare, tirare, gettare [ball, stick]

2) colloq. (chuck)

toss me the newspaper — passami il giornale

3) (flip) fare saltare [ pancake]; lanciare [ dice]

to toss a coin — fare a testa o croce

4) gastr. girare [ salad]; fare saltare [vegetables, meat]

5) (throw back) [ animal] scuotere, scrollare [head, mane]

to toss one's head — [ person] gettare la testa all'indietro

6) (unseat) [ horse] disarcionare [ rider]

7) (move violently) [ wind] scuotere [branches, leaves]; [ waves] sballottare [ boat]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (turn restlessly) [ person] rigirarsi

I tossed and turned all night — mi sono rigirato tutta la notte

2) (flip a coin) tirare a sorte, fare a testa o croce

to toss for first turn — fare a testa o croce o tirare a sorte per stabilire a chi tocca per primo

•

- toss about

- toss away

- toss back

- toss off

- toss out

- toss up

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[tos] 1. verb
1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) lanciare

2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) agitarsi

3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) (essere sballottato)

4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) (fare a testa o croce)
2. noun
(an act of tossing.) lancio

- toss up
- win/lose the toss
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[tɒs]
1. n

1) (movement: of head) scrollata

to take a toss — (from horse) fare una caduta

2) (of coin) lancio

to win/lose the toss — vincere/perdere a testa e croce, Sport vincere/perdere il sorteggio

it's pointless to argue the toss Brit fam — è inutile stare a discutere

I don't give a toss Brit fam! — non me ne frega un cazzo fam!

2. vt

1) (repeatedly) muovere bruscamente, scuotere

the boat was tossed by the waves — l'imbarcazione era sballottata dalle onde

2) (throw: ball) lanciare, gettare, (head) scuotere, (subj: horse: head) tirare su, (mane) agitare, (rider) disarcionare, (subj), (bull) lanciare in aria

to toss sth to sb — lanciare qc a qn

she tossed me a can of beer — mi ha lanciato una lattina di birra

to toss salad — mescolare l'insalata

toss the salad in the dressing — mescola l'insalata con il condimento

to toss a pancake — far saltare una crêpe

to toss one's hair back — gettare indietro i capelli

to toss a coin — lanciare in aria una moneta, fare a testa o croce

I'll toss you for it — ce lo giochiamo a testa e croce

3. vi

1) (also: toss about, toss around) agitarsi, (boat) rollare e beccheggiare

to toss (in one's sleep); toss and turn — (in bed) agitarsi nel sonno, girarsi e rigirarsi

2) (also: toss up) tirare a sorte, fare a testa e croce

we tossed (up) for the last piece of cake — abbiamo fatto a testa e croce per l'ultima fetta di torta

•

- toss off

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toss /tɒs/
n.

1 getto, lancio (spec. di una moneta in aria): to lose [to win] the toss, perdere [vincere] a testa o croce

2 scossa; scuotimento; scrollata: a disdainful toss of the head, una sprezzante scrollata del capo

3 ( sport) ► toss-up

4 ( slang USA) perquisizione

● (aeron., mil.) toss bombing, bombardamento in cabrata □ toss-up, lancio di una moneta in aria, testa o croce; (il) sorteggiare; ( sport) sorteggio ( del campo, ecc.); (fig.) gara aperta; cosa incerta, assai dubbia; questione di fortuna □ (fig. fam.) to argue the toss, stare a discutere inutilmente ( su una decisione già presa) □ to lose [to win] the toss, ( sport) perdere [vincere] il sorteggio □ ( slang ingl.) not to give a toss about sb. [st.], sbattersene (o fregarsene) di q. [qc.] □ pitch and toss, testa e croce □ to take a toss, essere disarcionato dal cavallo; essere gettato a terra; fare un capitombolo.
(to) toss /tɒs/
A v. t.

1 gettare; lanciare in aria; buttare; scagliare: I tossed a bone to the dog, ho gettato un osso al cane; The bullfighter was tossed by a big, black bull, il torero è stato scagliato in aria da un grosso toro nero

2 agitare; scuotere; scrollare; sballottare: to toss one's head, scuotere la testa; scrollare il capo; The billows tossed the ship, i cavalloni sballottavano la nave

3 ( di un cavallo) gettare a terra; disarcionare

4 sfidare (q.) a testa o croce: I'll toss you for the seat ( o for who has the seat), ti sfido a testa o croce per stabilire chi di noi debba occupare il posto

5 ( cucina) far saltare, saltare ( in padella, ecc.)

6 ( slang USA) perquisire; buttare all'aria ( un locale, ecc.) in cerca del bottino

7 ( slang) rigettare; vomitare

8 ( sport) perdere deliberatamente ( un incontro, una gara)

9 ( slang Austral.) battere; sconfiggere; stracciare (fig.)

B v. i.

1 ( spesso to toss about) agitarsi; dimenarsi; dibattersi: I tossed and turned all night long, mi sono dimenato (nel letto) tutta la notte

2 essere agitato; essere sballottato; piegarsi: The boat tossed about, la barca era sballottata dalle onde; The cypresses were tossing in the wind, i cipressi si piegavano al vento

3 gettare in aria una moneta; fare a testa o croce: ( sport) to toss for ends, sorteggiare il campo

4 ( baseball) eseguire un lancio

5 ( pallamano) effettuare il servizio

6 (naut.) beccheggiare

● to toss sb. in a blanket, far saltare in aria q., tendendo e rilasciando una coperta □ (naut.) to toss oars, alzare i remi ( in segno di saluto) □ to toss oneself, agitarsi; dimenarsi; dibattersi; lanciarsi; gettarsi: He tossed himself about in pain, si dibatteva per il dolore □ to toss a pancake, voltare una frittella facendola saltare in aria □ (fig.) to toss a proposal, discutere (o dibattere) una proposta □ to toss a salad, condire un'insalata □ (naut.) to pitch and toss, beccheggiare □ (naut.) Toss, alza remi! ( comando).

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I [tɒs]
nome

1) (of coin)

to win, lose the toss — vincere, perdere a testa o croce

to decide sth. on the toss of a coin — decidere qcs. facendo a testa o croce

2) (throw) lancio m., tiro m.

3) (jerky movement)

a toss of the head — un movimento brusco del capo

4) colloq. (fall)

to take a toss — fare una caduta (da cavallo)

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I don't o couldn't give a toss — colloq. non me ne importa un fico, non me ne frega niente
II 1. [tɒs]
verbo transitivo

1) (throw) lanciare, tirare, gettare [ball, stick]

2) colloq. (chuck)

toss me the newspaper — passami il giornale

3) (flip) fare saltare [ pancake]; lanciare [ dice]

to toss a coin — fare a testa o croce

4) gastr. girare [ salad]; fare saltare [vegetables, meat]

5) (throw back) [ animal] scuotere, scrollare [head, mane]

to toss one's head — [ person] gettare la testa all'indietro

6) (unseat) [ horse] disarcionare [ rider]

7) (move violently) [ wind] scuotere [branches, leaves]; [ waves] sballottare [ boat]
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (turn restlessly) [ person] rigirarsi

I tossed and turned all night — mi sono rigirato tutta la notte

2) (flip a coin) tirare a sorte, fare a testa o croce

to toss for first turn — fare a testa o croce o tirare a sorte per stabilire a chi tocca per primo

•

- toss about

- toss away

- toss back

- toss off

- toss out

- toss up

English-Italian dictionary > toss
20 toss

1. transitive verb
1) (throw upwards) hochwerfen

toss a pancake — einen Pfannkuchen [durch Hochwerfen] wenden

2) (throw casually) werfen; schmeißen (ugs.)

toss it over! — (coll.) schmeiß es/ihn/sie rüber (ugs.)

toss something to somebody — jemandem etwas zuwerfen

3)

toss a coin — eine Münze werfen

toss somebody for something — mit jemandem durch Hochwerfen einer Münze um etwas losen

4)

be tossed by a bull/horse — von einem Stier auf die Hörner genommen werden/von einem Pferd abgeworfen werden

5) (move about) hin und her werfen

6) (Cookery): (mix gently) wenden

toss a salad in oil — einen Salat mit Öl anmachen
2. intransitive verb
1) (be restless in bed) sich hin und her werfen

toss and turn — sich [schlaflos] im Bett wälzen

2) [Schiff, Boot:] hin und her geworfen werden

3) (toss coin) eine Münze werfen

toss for something — mit einer Münze um etwas losen
3. noun
1) (of coin)

toss of a coin — Hochwerfen einer Münze

argue the toss — (fig.) die Entscheidung nicht akzeptieren wollen

lose/win the toss — bei der Auslosung verlieren/gewinnen; (Footb.) die Seitenwahl verlieren/gewinnen

2)

give a contemptuous/proud toss of the head — den Kopf verächtlich/stolz in den Nacken werfen

3) (throw) Wurf, der

4)

I couldn't give a toss — (fig. Brit. sl.) es ist mir scheißegal (salopp)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/113229/toss_about">toss about

- toss aside

- toss away

- toss back

- toss out

- toss up

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[tos] 1. verb
1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) werfen

2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) sich hin- und herwerfen,...rollen

3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) rollen

4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) hochwerfen
2. noun
(an act of tossing.) das Werfen

- toss up
- win/lose the toss
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toss

<pl -es>

[tɒs, AM tɑ:s]

I. n Wurf m

“I don't care,” she said with a \toss of her head „das ist mir gleich“, sagte sie und warf den Kopf zurück

to win/lose the \toss den Münzwurf gewinnen/verlieren

▶ I don't care [or give] a \toss BRIT ( fam) das ist mir piepegal [o SCHWEIZ bes schnurz] fam

II. vt

1. (throw)

▪ to \toss sb/sth jdn/etw werfen; (fling) jdn/etw schleudern; horse jdn/etw abwerfen

▪ to \toss sth to sb [or to \toss sb sth] jdm etw zuwerfen

to \toss one's head den Kopf zurückwerfen

2. (to make a decision)

▪ to \toss sb [for sth] mit jdm [um etw akk] knobeln

to \toss a coin eine Münze werfen

3. (move up and back)

▪ to \toss sth etw hin und her schleudern

carrots \tossed in butter Karotten in Butter geschwenkt

to \toss a pancake einen Pfannkuchen [o ÖSTERR eine Palatschinke] [o SCHWEIZ meist Crêpe] wenden (durch Hochwerfen)

4.

▶ to \toss one's hat in the ring esp AM ( fig) in den Wahlkampf einsteigen

III. vi

▪ to \toss for sth um etw akk knobeln

▶ to \toss and turn sich akk hin und her wälzen

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[tɒs]
1. n

1) (= throw) Wurf m

to take a toss (from horse) — abgeworfen werden

with a proud toss of her head — mit einer stolzen Kopfbewegung

2) (of coin) Münzwurf m

to win/lose the toss (esp Sport) — die Seitenwahl gewinnen/verlieren

there is no point in arguing the toss (with me) (Brit) — es hat keinen Sinn, (mit mir) darüber zu streiten or( mit mir) herumzustreiten

there'll always be somebody who'll want to argue the toss (Brit) — es gibt immer einen, der Einwände hat

I don't give a toss about... ( Brit inf ) —... ist mir völlig schnuppe (inf)

2. vt

1) (= throw) ball werfen; salad anmachen; pancake wenden (durch Hochwerfen); rider abwerfen

to toss sth to sb — jdm etw zuwerfen

toss it ( US, rubbish ) —

toss it over! — wirf es herüber, schmeiß mal her (inf)

to toss sth aside — etw zur Seite werfen

to toss sb aside — jdn fallen lassen

tossing the caber — Baumstammwerfen nt

to be tossed by a bull —

to be tossed by a horse — vom Pferd ( ab)geworfen werden

2) (= move) schütteln, zerren an (+dat)

the boat, tossed by the wind... — das Boot, vom Wind hin und her geworfen,...

to toss one's head — den Kopf zurückwerfen or hochwerfen

to toss one's hair — das Haar nach hinten werfen

3)

to toss a coin —

we settled it by tossing a coin — wir haben eine Münze hochgeworfen und es ausgeknobelt

to toss sb for sth — mit jdm (durch Münzenwerfen) um etw knobeln

I'll toss you for it — lass uns darum knobeln

3. vi

1) (ship) rollen; (corn) wogen; (plumes) flattern

to toss and turn (in bed) — sich (im Bett) hin und her wälzen or hin und her werfen2

2) (with coin) (durch Münzenwerfen) knobeln

to toss for sth — um etw knobeln

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toss [tɒs; US auch tɑs]

A s

1. ( auch Hoch-)Werfen n, Wurf m:

a toss of the head ein Hoch- oder Zurückwerfen des Kopfes

2. Hin- und Hergeworfenwerden n, Schütteln n

3. a) Hochwerfen n (einer Münze):

argue the toss Einwände haben;

I decided not to argue the toss ich entschloss mich, es dabei bewenden zu lassen;

win the toss SPORT die Wahl gewinnen

b) → toss-up 2

4. Sturz m (besonders vom Pferde):

take a toss stürzen, besonders abgeworfen werden

B v/t prät und pperf tossed, obs oder poet tost [tɒst; US auch tɑst]

1. werfen, schleudern:

toss off

a) den Reiter abwerfen (Pferd),

b) ein Getränk hinunterstürzen,

c) eine Arbeit hinhauen umg, etwas ‚aus dem Ärmel schütteln umg;

toss on ein Kleidungsstück überwerfen

2. auch toss about schütteln, hin und her schleudern oder werfen

3. auch toss up eine Münze etc hochwerfen, den Kopf auch zurückwerfen:

toss sb for sth mit jemandem um etwas losen (durch Münzwurf); → cookie 1

4. meist toss up hochschleudern, in die Luft schleudern, HIST (in einer Decke) prellen

5. toss up ein Essen rasch zubereiten

6. SCHIFF die Riemen pieken:

toss oars! Riemen hoch!

C v/i

1. hin und her geworfen werden, geschüttelt werden

2. auch toss about, toss and turn sich (im Schlaf etc) hin- und herwerfen

3. rollen (Schiff)

4. schwer gehen (See)

5. a) flattern (Fahne etc)

b) hin und her schwanken (Äste etc)

6. auch toss up eine Münze hochwerfen, durch Hochwerfen einer Münze losen ( for um):

toss for the choice of ends SPORT die Seiten auslosen

7. stürmen, stürzen:

toss out of the room

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1. transitive verb
1) (throw upwards) hochwerfen

toss a pancake — einen Pfannkuchen [durch Hochwerfen] wenden

2) (throw casually) werfen; schmeißen (ugs.)

toss it over! — (coll.) schmeiß es/ihn/sie rüber (ugs.)

toss something to somebody — jemandem etwas zuwerfen

3)

toss a coin — eine Münze werfen

toss somebody for something — mit jemandem durch Hochwerfen einer Münze um etwas losen

4)

be tossed by a bull/horse — von einem Stier auf die Hörner genommen werden/von einem Pferd abgeworfen werden

5) (move about) hin und her werfen

6) (Cookery): (mix gently) wenden

toss a salad in oil — einen Salat mit Öl anmachen
2. intransitive verb
1) (be restless in bed) sich hin und her werfen

toss and turn — sich [schlaflos] im Bett wälzen

2) [Schiff, Boot:] hin und her geworfen werden

3) (toss coin) eine Münze werfen

toss for something — mit einer Münze um etwas losen
3. noun
1) (of coin)

toss of a coin — Hochwerfen einer Münze

argue the toss — (fig.) die Entscheidung nicht akzeptieren wollen

lose/win the toss — bei der Auslosung verlieren/gewinnen; (Footb.) die Seitenwahl verlieren/gewinnen

2)

give a contemptuous/proud toss of the head — den Kopf verächtlich/stolz in den Nacken werfen

3) (throw) Wurf, der

4)

I couldn't give a toss — (fig. Brit. sl.) es ist mir scheißegal (salopp)

Phrasal Verbs:

- toss about

- toss aside

- toss away

- toss back

- toss out

- toss up

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v.

knobeln v.

schleudern v.

werfen v.

(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen)

English-german dictionary > toss

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