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to lose touch with life

  • 1 life

    n (pl lives)
    жизнь; продолжительность службы, срок службы; срок (действие договора и т.п.); стаж

    to bar smb from public life — запрещать кому-л. заниматься общественной деятельностью

    to be in danger of one's life — подвергать опасности свою жизнь

    to devote one's life to serving one's country — посвящать жизнь службе своей стране

    to disrupt lifeнарушать жизнь (города, страны)

    to end lifesлишать кого-л. жизни

    to fear for one's own life — опасаться за свою жизнь

    to fight for one's political life — бороться за свое место в политической жизни

    to get lifeразг. быть приговоренным к пожизненному тюремному заключению

    to get life back to normal — нормализовать обстановку, восстанавливать нормальную жизнь

    to give smb a better life — улучшать чью-л. жизнь

    to jail smb for life — приговаривать кого-л. к пожизненному тюремному заключению

    to make an attempt on smb's life — совершать покушение на кого-л.

    to oust smb from political life — исключать кого-л. из политической жизни

    to pay for smth with one's life — поплатиться за что-л. жизнью

    to put smb's life in danger — ставить чью-л. жизнь под угрозу

    to rebuild one's life — перестраивать свою жизнь

    to sacrifice one's life — жертвовать своей жизнью

    to safeguard the life of smbограждать кого-л. от посягательств на его жизнь

    to send smb away for life — приговаривать кого-л. к пожизненному тюремному заключению

    to send smb back to private life — положить конец чьей-л. карьере

    to take one's own life — совершать самоубийство

    to threaten smb's life — угрожать чьей-л. жизни

    - appointment for life
    - army life
    - at the expense of innocent lifes
    - attempt on the life of smb
    - collegiate life
    - commercial life is at a standstill
    - commercial life
    - country's integration into general life
    - cultural life
    - day-to-day life
    - economic life
    - events of international life
    - everyday life
    - expected life
    - family life
    - for life
    - in search of a better life
    - intellectual life
    - it costs more lifes
    - kiss of life
    - life is getting back to normal
    - life of a treaty
    - life of an agreement
    - life of dignity
    - life was at risk
    - life-affirming
    - life-and-death
    - life-asserting
    - loss of life
    - married life
    - material life
    - monastic life
    - personal life
    - phenomena of social life
    - political life
    - powerful influence on political life
    - private life
    - project life
    - public life
    - quality of life
    - remote from life
    - service life
    - social life
    - society's intellectual life
    - socio-political life
    - spiritual life
    - stressful life
    - the quality of life has deteriorated
    - this might cost lifes

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  • 2 lose

    lose [lu:z]
    (preterite, past participle lost)
       a. perdre
    don't lose any sleep over it! ne vous en faites pas !
    he's lost his licence ( = been disqualified from driving) on lui a retiré son permis de conduire
    to get lost [person] se perdre
    get lost! (inf!) barre-toi ! (inf !) to lose it (inf) disjoncter (inf)
       b. ( = make redundant) licencier
       c. ( = shake off) semer
    you can't lose! (inf) tu n'as rien à perdre !
    * * *
    [luːz] 1.
    transitive verb (prét, pp lost)
    1) ( mislay) perdre [object, person]

    to lose one's waylit se perdre; fig s'égarer

    2) ( not have any longer) perdre

    to lose touch — (with person, reality) perdre contact

    nothing to lose — (colloq) rien à perdre

    3) (miss, waste) manquer [chance]; perdre [time]
    4) ( be defeated in) gen, Jur, Politics, Sport perdre [war, race, bet, election]; avoir le dessous dans [argument]; perdre en [appeal]
    5) ( lose sight of) perdre [quelque chose] de vue [moving object]; fig

    you've lost me there! — (colloq) je ne vous suis plus!

    6) (shake off, get rid of) se débarrasser de [habit]; semer (colloq) [pursuer]
    7) ( go slow) [clock] retarder de [minutes, seconds]
    2.
    intransitive verb (prét, pp lost)
    1) ( be defeated) se faire battre (to par)
    2) (be worse off, deteriorate) perdre
    3) [clock, watch] retarder
    3.
    reflexive verb (prét, pp lost)

    to lose oneself inse plonger dans [book]; se perdre dans [contemplation]

    Phrasal Verbs:
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    to lose it (totally) — (colloq) péter les plombs (colloq)

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  • 3 lose

    A vtr ( prét, pp lost)
    1 ( mislay) perdre [object, person] ; to lose one's way lit se perdre, perdre son chemin ; fig s'égarer ;
    2 ( be deprived of) perdre ; the poem has lost something in translation le poème a perdu quelque chose à la traduction ; to lose interest in sth se désintéresser de qch ; to lose touch (with person, reality, situation) perdre contact (with avec) ; to lose the use of perdre l'usage de [limb, muscle] ; to lose one's life mourir ; many lives were lost il y a eu de nombreuses victimes ; 200 jobs will be lost 200 emplois vont être supprimés ; to lose one's breath s'essouffler ; to lose one's figure s'épaissir ; he's losing his looks il n'est plus aussi beau qu'autrefois ; we are losing a lot of business to our competitors nous avons perdu beaucoup d'affaires au profit de nos concurrents ; they lost both sons in the war ils ont perdu leurs deux fils pendant la guerre ; to be lost at sea périr en mer ; to have nothing/little to lose n'avoir rien/pas grand-chose à perdre ; try it, you've nothing to lose ! essaie, tu n'as rien à perdre! ; you've nothing to lose by applying tu ne risques rien en posant ta candidature ; I daren't, I've got too much to lose je n'ose pas, c'est trop risqué ;
    3 (miss, waste) manquer [chance] ; perdre [time] ; there's no time/not a moment to lose il n'y a pas de temps/un instant à perdre ; stopping meant losing vital seconds s'arrêter représentait une perte de secondes capitales ; he lost no time in replying il n'a pas perdu de temps pour répondre ; this allusion was not lost on him cette allusion ne lui a pas échappé ;
    4 ( be defeated in) gen, Jur, Pol, Sport perdre [fight, war, match, game, race, case, bet, election, vote] ; avoir le dessous dans [argument, debate] ; perdre en [appeal] ;
    5 ( not hear or understand) manquer [remark, word] ; ( not see) perdre [qch] de vue [moving object] ; you've lost me there ! je ne vous suis plus! ; their cries were lost in the din leurs cris ont été étouffés par le vacarme ;
    6 (shake off, get rid of) se débarrasser de [habit, unwanted person or object] ; semer [pursuer] ; supprimer [job] ; licencier [worker] ;
    7 ( go slow) [clock, watch] retarder de [minutes, seconds] ;
    8 ( cause to forfeit) to lose sb sth faire perdre qch à qn ; his speech lost the party a million votes son discours a fait perdre au parti un million de voix.
    B vi ( prét, pp lost)
    1 ( be defeated) perdre (to sb devant qn) ; they lost to the French team ils se sont fait battre par l'équipe française ;
    2 (be worse off, deteriorate) perdre ; they lost on the sale of the house ils ont vendu la maison à perte ; the novel loses in translation le roman y perd à la traduction ; try it, you can't lose! essaie, tu n'as rien à perdre! ;
    3 [clock, watch] retarder.
    C v refl ( prét, pp lost) to lose oneself in se plonger dans [book] ; se perdre dans [contemplation].
    to lose it (totally) péter les plombs .
    lose out être perdant ; to lose out on perdre dans [deal] ; manquer, rater [chance, opportunity, bargain] ; to lose out to sb se faire dépasser par qn.

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  • 4 lose

    [luːz] 1.
    verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. lost)
    1) (mislay) perdere [object, person]
    2) (be deprived of) perdere

    to lose touch (with reality) perdere contatto; (with person) perdere i contatti

    to lose the use of — perdere l'uso di [ muscle]

    nothing to losecolloq. niente da perdere

    3) (miss, waste) perdere, sprecare [chance, time]
    4) (be defeated in) dir. pol. sport perdere [war, race, bet, election]; avere la peggio in [ argument]; perdere (una causa) in [ appeal]
    5) (not see) perdere (di vista) [ moving object]

    you've lost me there!colloq. fig. non ti seguo più!

    6) (shake off) perdere [ habit]; seminare [ pursuer]; eliminare [ post]
    7) (go slow) [ clock] rimanere, andare indietro di [minutes, seconds]

    to lose sb. sth. — fare perdere o costare qcs. a qcn

    2.
    verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. lost)
    1) (be defeated) perdere (to sb. con, contro qcn.)
    2) (be worse off, deteriorate) perderci, rimetterci
    3) [ watch] rimanere indietro, andare indietro
    3.
    verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. lost)

    to lose oneself in — immergersi in [ book]; perdersi in [ contemplation]

    * * *
    [lu:z]
    past tense, past participle - lost; verb
    1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) perdere
    2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) perdere
    3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) perdere
    4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) perdere
    5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) perdere
    - loss
    - lost
    - at a loss
    - a bad
    - good loser
    - lose oneself in
    - lose one's memory
    - lose out
    - lost in
    - lost on
    * * *
    [luːz] 1.
    verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. lost)
    1) (mislay) perdere [object, person]
    2) (be deprived of) perdere

    to lose touch (with reality) perdere contatto; (with person) perdere i contatti

    to lose the use of — perdere l'uso di [ muscle]

    nothing to losecolloq. niente da perdere

    3) (miss, waste) perdere, sprecare [chance, time]
    4) (be defeated in) dir. pol. sport perdere [war, race, bet, election]; avere la peggio in [ argument]; perdere (una causa) in [ appeal]
    5) (not see) perdere (di vista) [ moving object]

    you've lost me there!colloq. fig. non ti seguo più!

    6) (shake off) perdere [ habit]; seminare [ pursuer]; eliminare [ post]
    7) (go slow) [ clock] rimanere, andare indietro di [minutes, seconds]

    to lose sb. sth. — fare perdere o costare qcs. a qcn

    2.
    verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. lost)
    1) (be defeated) perdere (to sb. con, contro qcn.)
    2) (be worse off, deteriorate) perderci, rimetterci
    3) [ watch] rimanere indietro, andare indietro
    3.
    verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. lost)

    to lose oneself in — immergersi in [ book]; perdersi in [ contemplation]

    English-Italian dictionary > lose

  • 5 lose

    1. transitive verb,
    1) verlieren; kommen um, verlieren [Leben, Habe]

    somebody has nothing to lose [by doing something] — es kann jemandem nicht schaden[, wenn er etwas tut]

    lose one's way — sich verlaufen/verfahren

    2) (fail to maintain) verlieren; (become slow by) [Uhr:] nachgehen [zwei Minuten täglich usw.]
    3) (waste) vertun [Zeit]; (miss) versäumen, verpassen [Zeitpunkt, Gelegenheit, Ereignis]
    4) (fail to obtain) nicht bekommen [Preis, Vertrag usw.]; (fail to hear) nicht mitbekommen [Teil einer Rede usw.]; (fail to catch) verpassen, versäumen [Zug, Bus]
    5) (be defeated in) verlieren [Kampf, Spiel, Wette, Prozess usw.]
    6) (cause loss of)

    you['ve] lost me — (fig.) ich komme nicht mehr mit

    7) (get rid of) abschütteln [Verfolger]; loswerden [Erkältung]

    lose weight — abnehmen. See also academic.ru/43876/lost">lost

    2. intransitive verb,
    1) (suffer loss) einen Verlust erleiden; (in business) Verlust machen (on bei); (in match, contest) verlieren

    lose in freshnessan Frische verlieren

    you can't lose(coll.) du kannst nur profitieren od. gewinnen

    2) (become slow) [Uhr:] nachgehen
    Phrasal Verbs:
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    [lu:z]
    past tense, past participle - lost; verb
    1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) verlieren
    2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) verlieren
    3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) verlieren
    4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) verlieren
    5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) verlieren
    - loser
    - loss
    - lost
    - at a loss
    - a bad
    - good loser
    - lose oneself in
    - lose one's memory
    - lose out
    - lost in
    - lost on
    * * *
    <lost, lost>
    [lu:z]
    I. vt
    1. (forfeit)
    to \lose sth etw verlieren; (reduce) an etw dat verlieren
    to \lose sth to sb etw an jdn verlieren
    to \lose altitude/speed an Höhe/Geschwindigkeit verlieren
    to \lose one's appetite den Appetit verlieren
    to \lose blood Blut verlieren
    to \lose one's breath außer Atem kommen
    to \lose courage den Mut verlieren
    to \lose favour with sb jds Gunst verlieren
    to \lose the upper hand die Oberhand verlieren
    to \lose one's job seinen Arbeitsplatz verlieren
    to \lose the lead die Führung abgeben [müssen]
    to \lose money Geld verlieren
    to \lose popularity an Popularität einbüßen
    to \lose trade Geschäftseinbußen erleiden
    to \lose weight an Gewicht verlieren, abnehmen
    2. (through death)
    she lost her son in the fire ihr Sohn ist beim Brand umgekommen
    to \lose a friend/relative einen Freund/Verwandten verlieren
    to \lose one's life sein Leben verlieren
    to \lose a baby ein Kind [o Baby] verlieren
    to be lost things verschwunden sein; victims umgekommen sein; plane, ship verloren sein
    to \lose an opportunity eine Gelegenheit versäumen
    to \lose time Zeit verlieren
    to \lose no time in doing sth etw sofort [o unverzüglich] tun
    6. watch, clock
    to \lose time nachgehen
    7. (not find)
    to \lose sb jdn verlieren
    to \lose sth etw verlieren; (mislay) etw verlegen
    to \lose the path/route vom Weg/von der Route abkommen
    to \lose one's [or the] way sich akk verirren [o verlaufen
    8. AM ( fam: get rid of)
    to \lose sb/sth jdn/etw abschütteln; pursuer, car jdn/etw abhängen fam
    9. ( fam: confuse)
    to \lose sb jdn verwirren; (deliberately) jdn in die Irre führen [o irreführen]
    you've lost me there da kann ich dir nicht ganz folgen
    10. (not win)
    to \lose sth etw verlieren
    to \lose an argument in einer Diskussion unterliegen
    to \lose a battle/game eine Schlacht/ein Spiel verlieren
    11. (forget)
    to \lose a language/skill eine Sprache/Fähigkeit verlernen
    to \lose sb sth jdn etw kosten [o um etw akk bringen]
    it almost lost me my job es kostete mich fast den Job, es hat mich fast um meinen Job gebracht
    13.
    to \lose the day [for sb] jdn um den Sieg bringen
    to \lose face das Gesicht verlieren
    to \lose one's head den Kopf verlieren
    to \lose heart den Mut verlieren
    to \lose one's heart to sb sein Herz [an jdn] verlieren
    to \lose it ( fam) durchdrehen fam
    I almost lost it ich bin fast verrückt geworden [o fam fast durchgedreht]
    to \lose one's lunch AM (sl) kotzen sl
    to \lose one's marbles [or mind] ( fam) nicht mehr alle Tassen im Schrank haben fam
    to have nothing/something to \lose nichts/etwas zu verlieren haben
    to \lose one's rag [about [or over] sth] ( fam) [über etw akk] in Wut geraten
    to \lose one's shirt [on sth] ( fam) sein letztes Hemd [bei etw dat] verlieren fam
    to \lose sight of sth etw aus den Augen verlieren
    to \lose sleep over [or about] sth sich dat wegen einer S. gen Sorgen machen, wegen einer S. gen kein Auge zutun können
    to \lose touch [with sb] den Kontakt [zu jdm] verlieren
    to \lose touch [with sth] [über etw akk] nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein
    to \lose track [of sth] (not follow) [etw dat] [geistig] nicht folgen können; (not remember)
    I've lost track of the number of times he's asked me for money ich weiß schon gar nicht mehr, wie oft er mich um Geld gebeten hat
    to \lose oneself [or be lost] in sth sich akk in etw dat verlieren
    to \lose oneself in thought [völlig] gedankenverloren dastehen/dasitzen
    II. vi
    1. (be beaten)
    to \lose [to sb/sth] [gegen jdn/etw] verlieren
    the team lost 2-0/by 2 points das Team verlor [mit] 2:0/verpasste den Sieg um 2 Punkte
    2. (flop) ein Verlustgeschäft sein [o darstellen]
    the movie lost big at the box office der Film wurde ein Riesenflop fam
    3. (invest badly)
    to \lose on sth bei etw dat Verlust machen
    4.
    you can't \lose du kannst nur gewinnen
    * * *
    [luːz] pret, ptp lost
    1. vt
    1) (generally) verlieren; pursuer abschütteln; one's French vergessen, verlernen; prize nicht bekommen

    or (driver's) license (US) — die Stelle/den Führerschein verlieren

    the cat has lost a lot of hair —

    the shares have lost 15% in a month — die Aktien sind in einem Monat um 15% gefallen

    to lose one's way (lit) — sich verirren; (fig) die Richtung verlieren

    you will lose nothing by helping them —

    they have nothing/a lot to lose — sie haben nichts/viel zu verlieren

    that mistake lost him his job/her friendship/the game — dieser Fehler kostete ihn die Stellung/ihre Freundschaft/den Sieg

    he lost the use of his legs in the accidentseit dem Unfall kann er seine Beine nicht mehr bewegen

    2)
    3)
    4) (= not catch) opportunity verpassen; words nicht mitbekommen

    to lose no opportunity to do sth — keine Gelegenheit verpassen, etw zu tun

    5) (inf

    = go crazy) to lose it — durchdrehen (inf)

    6)

    (passive usages) to be lost (things) — verschwunden sein; (people) sich verlaufen haben; (fig) verloren sein; (words) untergehen

    I can't follow the reasoning, I'm lost — ich kann der Argumentation nicht folgen, ich verstehe nichts mehr

    to be lost at sea — auf See geblieben sein; (ship) auf See vermisst sein

    the ship was lost with all handsdas Schiff war mit der ganzen Besatzung untergegangen

    to get lostsich verlaufen or verirren; (boxes etc) verloren gehen

    I got lost after the second chapter —

    to get lost in the post/move — in der Post/beim Umzug verloren gehen

    to look lost — (ganz) verloren aussehen; (fig) ratlos or hilflos aussehen

    you look ( as though you're) lost, can I help you? — haben Sie sich verlaufen or verirrt, kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?

    to give sth up for lost —

    he was lost to science he is lost to all finer feelings — er war für die Wissenschaft verloren er hat keinen Sinn für höhere Gefühle

    the joke/remark was lost on her — der Witz/die Bemerkung kam bei ihr nicht an

    to be lost in thought —

    to be lost in one's reading/playing — in seine Lektüre/sein Spiel versunken sein

    2. vi
    verlieren; (watch) nachgehen

    the novel loses a lot in the filmder Roman verliert in der Verfilmung sehr

    you will not lose by helping him — es kann dir nicht schaden, wenn du ihm hilfst

    * * *
    lose [luːz] prät und pperf lost [lɒst; US besonders lɔːst]
    A v/t
    1. allg eine Sache, auch seinen Glauben, das Interesse, seine Stimme, den Verstand, Zeit etc verlieren:
    have lost one’s voice auch heiser sein;
    lose one’s cool umg an die Decke gehen;
    lose no time in doing sth sich beeilen, etwas zu tun; etwas sofort tun;
    2. sein Vermögen, seine Position etc verlieren, einbüßen, kommen um:
    lose credibility an Glaubwürdigkeit einbüßen oder verlieren;
    lose one’s health seine Gesundheit einbüßen;
    have nothing to lose nichts zu verlieren haben;
    he lost 10 pounds er nahm 10 Pfund ab; weight A 3
    3. verlieren (durch Tod, Trennung etc):
    a) einen Patienten (an einen anderen Arzt) verlieren,
    b) einen Patienten nicht retten können;
    she has lost her husband to her best friend sie hat ihren Mann an ihre beste Freundin verloren
    4. ein Spiel, einen Prozess etc verlieren:
    point lost Minuspunkt m
    5. einen Preis etc nicht gewinnen oder erringen
    6. eine Gesetzesvorlage nicht durchbringen
    7. den Zug etc, auch fig eine Gelegenheit etc versäumen, -passen
    8. eine Rede etc nicht mitbekommen umg, etwas nicht hören oder sehen (können):
    I lost the end of his speech mir entging das Ende seiner Rede
    9. aus den Augen verlieren
    10. vergessen:
    11. einen Verfolger abschütteln
    12. eine Krankheit loswerden
    13. nachgehen um (Uhr):
    my watch loses two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten nach
    14. jemanden seine Stellung etc kosten, jemanden bringen um:
    15. lose o.s. in
    a) sich verirren in (dat):
    b) fig sich verlieren in (dat):
    lose o.s. in thought;
    c) fig sich vertiefen in (akk):
    B v/i
    1. auch lose out (to) verlieren (gegen), unterliegen (dat)
    2. auch lose out verlieren, draufzahlen ( beide:
    on bei einem Geschäft etc):
    you won’t lose by doing it es kann nicht(s) schaden, wenn du es tust
    3. a) Verluste erleiden:
    they lost heavily sie erlitten schwere Verluste
    b) verlieren (in bei, durch):
    the story has lost in translation die Geschichte hat durch die Übersetzung (sprachlich) verloren
    4. verlieren (in an dat):
    lose (in weight) (an Gewicht) abnehmen;
    the days were losing in warmth die Tage wurden kälter
    5. schlechter oder schwächer werden:
    he lost daily er wurde von Tag zu Tag schwächer
    6. nachgehen (Uhr)
    * * *
    1. transitive verb,
    1) verlieren; kommen um, verlieren [Leben, Habe]

    somebody has nothing to lose [by doing something] — es kann jemandem nicht schaden[, wenn er etwas tut]

    lose one's way — sich verlaufen/verfahren

    2) (fail to maintain) verlieren; (become slow by) [Uhr:] nachgehen [zwei Minuten täglich usw.]
    3) (waste) vertun [Zeit]; (miss) versäumen, verpassen [Zeitpunkt, Gelegenheit, Ereignis]
    4) (fail to obtain) nicht bekommen [Preis, Vertrag usw.]; (fail to hear) nicht mitbekommen [Teil einer Rede usw.]; (fail to catch) verpassen, versäumen [Zug, Bus]
    5) (be defeated in) verlieren [Kampf, Spiel, Wette, Prozess usw.]

    you['ve] lost me — (fig.) ich komme nicht mehr mit

    7) (get rid of) abschütteln [Verfolger]; loswerden [Erkältung]

    lose weight — abnehmen. See also lost

    2. intransitive verb,
    1) (suffer loss) einen Verlust erleiden; (in business) Verlust machen (on bei); (in match, contest) verlieren

    you can't lose(coll.) du kannst nur profitieren od. gewinnen

    2) (become slow) [Uhr:] nachgehen
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: lost)
    = verlieren v.
    (§ p.,pp.: verlor, verloren)

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  • 6 lose

    <lost, lost> [lu:z] vt
    to \lose sth etw verlieren;
    to \lose altitude/ ground/ speed an Höhe/Boden/Geschwindigkeit verlieren;
    to \lose one's appetite/ balance den Appetit/das Gleichgewicht verlieren;
    to \lose blood Blut verlieren;
    to \lose one's breath außer Atem kommen;
    to \lose one's command/ control of [or over] sb/ sth das Kommando/die Kontrolle über jdn/etw verlieren;
    to \lose consciousness/ courage das Bewusstsein/den Mut verlieren;
    to \lose favour with sb jds Gunst f verlieren;
    to \lose interest in sb/ sth das Interesse an jdm/etw verlieren;
    to \lose the upper hand die Oberhand verlieren;
    to \lose one's job seinen Arbeitsplatz verlieren;
    to \lose the lead die Führung abgeben [müssen];
    to \lose money Geld verlieren;
    to \lose popularity an Popularität einbüßen;
    to \lose trade Geschäftseinbußen erleiden;
    to \lose weight an Gewicht verlieren, abnehmen;
    2) (euph: by death)
    to \lose a friend/ relative einen Freund/Verwandten verlieren;
    to \lose one's life sein Leben verlieren
    3) ( miscarry)
    to \lose a baby ein Kind [o Baby] verlieren
    to \lose a plane/ ship ein Flugzeug/Schiff verlieren
    5) ( waste)
    to \lose an opportunity eine Gelegenheit versäumen;
    to \lose time Zeit verschwenden;
    to \lose no time in doing sth etw sofort [o unverzüglich] tun
    to \lose time watch, clock nachgehen
    to \lose the path/ route vom Weg/von der Route abkommen;
    to \lose one's [or the] way sich akk verirren [o verlaufen];
    8) (Am) (fam: get rid of)
    to \lose sb/ sth jdn/etw abschütteln; pursuer, car jdn/etw abhängen
    9) ( confuse)
    to \lose sb jdn in die Irre führen [o irreführen];
    to \lose sth etw verlieren;
    to \lose an argument in einer Diskussion unterliegen;
    to \lose a battle/ game eine Schlacht/ein Spiel verlieren
    to \lose sb sth jdn etw kosten [o um etw akk bringen];
    his negligence lost him his job seine Nachlässigkeit kostete ihn seinen Job
    PHRASES:
    to \lose the day [for sb] [jdn] um den Sieg bringen;
    to \lose face das Gesicht verlieren;
    to \lose ground an Boden verlieren;
    to \lose one's head/nerve/temper den Kopf/die Nerven/die Beherrschung verlieren;
    to \lose heart den Mut verlieren;
    to \lose one's heart [to sb] sein Herz [an jdn] verlieren;
    to lose one's marbles [or mind]; ( hum) nicht mehr alle Tassen im Schrank haben ( hum) ( fam)
    to have nothing/something to \lose nichts/etwas zu verlieren haben;
    to \lose one's rag [about [or over] sth] [über etw akk] in Wut geraten;
    to \lose one's shirt [on sth] ( fam) sein letztes Hemd [bei etw dat] verlieren ( fam)
    to \lose sight of sth etw aus den Augen verlieren;
    to \lose sleep over [or about] sth sich dat wegen einer S. gen Sorgen machen, wegen einer S. gen kein Auge zutun können;
    to \lose touch [with sb] den Kontakt [zu jdm] verlieren;
    to \lose touch [with sth] [über etw akk] nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein;
    to \lose track [of sth] ( be unable to follow) [etw dat] [geistig] nicht folgen können;
    I've lost track of the number of times he's asked me for money ich weiß schon gar nicht mehr, wie oft er mich um Geld gebeten hat;
    to \lose oneself [or be lost] in sth sich akk in etw dat verlieren;
    to \lose oneself in thought [völlig] gedankenverloren dastehen/dasitzen;
    to \lose it durchdrehen ( fam)
    I almost lost it ich bin fast verrückt geworden [o durchgedreht] vi
    to \lose [to sb/sth] [gegen jdn/etw] verlieren
    2) fin ein Verlustgeschäft sein [o darstellen];
    I bet that movie will \lose big at the box office ich wette, dieser Film wird ein Riesenflop werden

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  • 7 dünya

    1. the world, the earth. 2. the universe. 3. everyone, people. -da never in this world: Dünyada gitmem. I would not go for the whole world. - ahret kardeşim olsun. colloq. Let it be friendship only. - âlem colloq. everybody. -yı anlamak to understand life, be mature. -yı başına dar etmek /ın/ to make life unbearable for. - başına yıkılmak to be very miserable. -lar benim oldu. colloq. I felt on top of the world. - bir araya gelse even if everybody is opposed. -nın dört bucağı the four corners of the earth. - durdukça for ever and ever. -dan elini eteğini çekmek to cut oneself off from the world and worldly things. - evi marriage. - evine girmek to get married. -dan geçmek/-dan el çekmek to retire from the world, lose touch with life. -sından geçmek to lose one´s interest in life. -ya gelmek to be born, come into the world. -ya getirmek /ı/ to give birth to, bring into the world. - görüşü one´s general philosophy of life. -ya gözlerini açmak to be born, open one´s eyes to the world. -yı gözü görmemek to be so affected by something that one can´t think of anything else. - gözü ile görmek /ı/ to see (someone) before one dies. -ya gözlerini kapamak/yummak to die, pass away, close one´s eyes to the world. - güzeli 1. (person) of outstanding beauty. 2. Miss Universe. -dan haberi olmamak to be unaware of what is going on around one. -yı haram etmek /a/ to make life a living hell for (someone). -nın kaç bucak/köşe olduğunu anlamak/öğrenmek to learn by bitter experience. -nın kaç bucak olduğunu göstermek /a/ to give (someone) what he has coming to him. - kadar a whole lot. -ya kazık kakmak to live to a ripe old age. - kelamı worldly talk. - kelamı etmek to talk about worldly things. - kurulalıdan beri since the world began. - malı/nimeti wealth, possessions. - malı dünyada kalır. proverb You can´t take it with you. -lar (onun) olmak to be very happy. -nın öbür/bir ucu the far end of the world. -nın parası a lot of money. - penceresi colloq. the eyes. - (Peygamber) Süleyman´a bile kalmamış. proverb No man can live forever. -yı tozpembe görmek to see things through rose-colored glasses. -yı tutmak to spread far and wide. - varmış! colloq. How wonderful! (expression of relief). -nın yedi harikası Seven Wonders of the World. - yıkılsa umurunda değil. colloq. He doesn´t give a damn. - yüzü görmemek to be overwhelmed by circumstances. -yı zindan/zehir etmek /a/ to make life unbearable for. - zindan olmak /a/ to be in great distress.

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  • 8 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.
    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 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.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ ENTENDER], like link=entender entender
    1 (gen) to lose
    2 (malgastar, desperdiciar) to waste
    3 (tren etc) to miss
    4 (ser causa de daños) to be the ruin of
    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
    1 (extraviarse - persona) to get lost; (- animal) to go missing
    2 (confundirse) to get confused, get mixed up
    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!
    \
    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
    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!
    * * *
    verb
    2) miss
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [+ objeto, dinero, peso] to lose

    perder algo de vistato lose sight of sth

    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!

    3) [+ aire, aceite] to leak

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

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

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

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

    6) (Jur) to lose, forfeit
    2. VI
    1) [en competición, disputa] to lose

    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

    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

    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:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) ( extraviar) <llaves/documento/guante> to lose
    b) <señal/imagen/contacto> to lose
    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

    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

    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

    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
    c) < tiempo> to waste
    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
    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)

    ¿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
    c) (en tema, conversación)

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

    2) <fiesta/película/espectáculo> to miss
    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.
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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
    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

    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

    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

    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
    c) < tiempo> to waste
    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
    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)

    ¿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
    c) (en tema, conversación)

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

    2) <fiesta/película/espectáculo> to miss
    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
    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
    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
    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)
    * * *

     

    perder ( conjugate perder) verbo transitivo
    1 ( en general) to lose;

    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;


    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
    4agua/aceite/aire to lose
    verbo intransitivo
    1 ( ser derrotado) to lose;

    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;

    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
    2fiesta/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
    * * *
    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;
    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 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
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 objeto lose;
    ¡piérdete! get lost!;
    no tener nada que perder have nothing to lose
    2 tren, avión etc miss
    3 el tiempo waste
    II v/i lose;
    tener las de perder be at a disadvantage;
    salir perdiendo come off worst
    * * *
    perder {56} vt
    1) : to lose
    2) : to miss
    perdimos la oportunidad: we missed the opportunity
    3) : to waste (time)
    perder vi
    : to lose
    * * *
    perder vb
    1. (en general) to lose [pt. & pp. lost]
    2. (tren, avión, oportunidad, etc) to miss
    3. (tiempo) to waste
    4. (líquido, gas) to leak
    echar a perder algo to ruin something / to spoil something
    echarse a perder to go off / to go bad

    Spanish-English dictionary > perder

  • 9 realidad

    f.
    1 reality (mundo real).
    realidad virtual virtual reality
    2 truth.
    en realidad actually, in fact
    hacerse realidad to come true
    * * *
    1 reality
    \
    en realidad actually, in fact
    la realidad es que... the fact of the matter is that...
    * * *
    noun f.
    reality, fact
    * * *

    en realidad — in fact, actually

    la realidad es que... — the fact (of the matter) is that...

    * * *
    femenino reality

    la realidad paraguayathe reality of life o of the situation in Paraguay

    en realidad — in reality, actually

    * * *
    = reality, actuality.
    Ex. However, the reality is that these processes are often associated with the creation of input to a computer system.
    Ex. By comparing this informal communication network with the formal organization chart one can see how close the fit between actuality and theory is.
    ----
    * afrontar la realidad = face + reality, confront + reality.
    * alejarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.
    * apartarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.
    * basado en la realidad = reality-based.
    * convertirse en realidad = become + a reality.
    * cruda realidad = stark reality.
    * desde el punto de vista de la realidad = factually.
    * deseo + hacerse realidad = wish + come true.
    * despertar a la realidad = wake up to + reality, wake up to + the realities.
    * dura realidad = fact of life, harsh reality.
    * en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.
    * enfrentarse a la realidad = confront + reality, face + (the) facts, face + reality.
    * enfrentarse a la realidad (de que) = face + (up to) the fact that, face + the truth (that).
    * en la realidad = in reality, in actual practice, in reality.
    * en realidad = actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, in truth, to all intents and purposes, in point of fact, in actuality, in a very real sense, in actual practice, in actual fact, for all intents and purposes, for that matter, if the truth be known, if the truth be told, in all truth, in all reality.
    * escapar de la realidad = escape + reality.
    * escape de la realidad = escape from reality.
    * evadir la realidad = escape + reality.
    * evadirse de la realidad = escape + reality.
    * evasión de la realidad = escape from reality.
    * hacer Algo realidad = make + Nombre + come true.
    * hacer frente a la realidad = confront + reality, face + (the) facts, face + (up to) the fact that, face + reality.
    * hacer frente a la realidad (de que) = face + the truth (that).
    * hacer que algo sea una realidad = realise + opportunity.
    * hacer realidad = fulfil [fulfill, -USA], realise [realize, -USA], make + good.
    * hacer realidad Algo = make + Nombre + a reality.
    * hacer realidad las posibilidades de Algo = unleash + Posesivo + potential.
    * hacer realidad una aspiración = make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision.
    * hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.
    * hacer realidad un deseo = fulfil + Posesivo + wish.
    * hacer realidad un sueño = realise + dream, fulfil + dream, make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision, make + Posesivo + dream come true.
    * hacerse realidad = materialise [materialize, -USA], come to + full flower, become + a reality, happen, come + true.
    * huida de la realidad = escape from reality.
    * huir de la realidad = escape + reality.
    * la realidad es que = the fact remains that..., fact is, the fact is (that).
    * la triste realidad es que = the sad fact is (that).
    * nada + estar + más apartado de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.
    * nada + estar + más lejos de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.
    * nada puede estar más alejado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.
    * nada puede estar más apartado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.
    * parecido a la realidad = lifelike [life-like].
    * perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.
    * pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.
    * plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.
    * profecía que se hace realidad = self-fulfilling prophecy.
    * propuesta + hacerse realidad = proposal + materialise.
    * pura realidad = stark reality.
    * realidad virtual = virtual reality.
    * realidad virtual en pantalla grande = big-screen reality.
    * separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.
    * ser una realidad = be a fact of life, be a reality.
    * similar a la realidad = lifelike [life-like].
    * sórdida realidad = shabby reality.
    * sueño + hacerse realidad = dream + come true.
    * triste realidad = fact of life.
    * triste realidad, la = sad truth, the.
    * un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.
    * * *
    femenino reality

    la realidad paraguayathe reality of life o of the situation in Paraguay

    en realidad — in reality, actually

    * * *
    = reality, actuality.

    Ex: However, the reality is that these processes are often associated with the creation of input to a computer system.

    Ex: By comparing this informal communication network with the formal organization chart one can see how close the fit between actuality and theory is.
    * afrontar la realidad = face + reality, confront + reality.
    * alejarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.
    * apartarse de la realidad = stray from + reality.
    * basado en la realidad = reality-based.
    * convertirse en realidad = become + a reality.
    * cruda realidad = stark reality.
    * desde el punto de vista de la realidad = factually.
    * deseo + hacerse realidad = wish + come true.
    * despertar a la realidad = wake up to + reality, wake up to + the realities.
    * dura realidad = fact of life, harsh reality.
    * en contacto con la realidad = in touch with + reality.
    * enfrentarse a la realidad = confront + reality, face + (the) facts, face + reality.
    * enfrentarse a la realidad (de que) = face + (up to) the fact that, face + the truth (that).
    * en la realidad = in reality, in actual practice, in reality.
    * en realidad = actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, in truth, to all intents and purposes, in point of fact, in actuality, in a very real sense, in actual practice, in actual fact, for all intents and purposes, for that matter, if the truth be known, if the truth be told, in all truth, in all reality.
    * escapar de la realidad = escape + reality.
    * escape de la realidad = escape from reality.
    * evadir la realidad = escape + reality.
    * evadirse de la realidad = escape + reality.
    * evasión de la realidad = escape from reality.
    * hacer Algo realidad = make + Nombre + come true.
    * hacer frente a la realidad = confront + reality, face + (the) facts, face + (up to) the fact that, face + reality.
    * hacer frente a la realidad (de que) = face + the truth (that).
    * hacer que algo sea una realidad = realise + opportunity.
    * hacer realidad = fulfil [fulfill, -USA], realise [realize, -USA], make + good.
    * hacer realidad Algo = make + Nombre + a reality.
    * hacer realidad las posibilidades de Algo = unleash + Posesivo + potential.
    * hacer realidad una aspiración = make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision.
    * hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.
    * hacer realidad un deseo = fulfil + Posesivo + wish.
    * hacer realidad un sueño = realise + dream, fulfil + dream, make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision, make + Posesivo + dream come true.
    * hacerse realidad = materialise [materialize, -USA], come to + full flower, become + a reality, happen, come + true.
    * huida de la realidad = escape from reality.
    * huir de la realidad = escape + reality.
    * la realidad es que = the fact remains that..., fact is, the fact is (that).
    * la triste realidad es que = the sad fact is (that).
    * nada + estar + más apartado de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.
    * nada + estar + más lejos de la realidad = nothing + can + be further from the truth.
    * nada puede estar más alejado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.
    * nada puede estar más apartado de la realidad = nothing can be further from the truth.
    * parecido a la realidad = lifelike [life-like].
    * perder contacto con la realidad = lose + touch with reality.
    * pérdida de contacto con la realidad = loss of touch with reality.
    * plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.
    * profecía que se hace realidad = self-fulfilling prophecy.
    * propuesta + hacerse realidad = proposal + materialise.
    * pura realidad = stark reality.
    * realidad virtual = virtual reality.
    * realidad virtual en pantalla grande = big-screen reality.
    * separar la realidad de la ficción = distinguish + fact from fiction.
    * ser una realidad = be a fact of life, be a reality.
    * similar a la realidad = lifelike [life-like].
    * sórdida realidad = shabby reality.
    * sueño + hacerse realidad = dream + come true.
    * triste realidad = fact of life.
    * triste realidad, la = sad truth, the.
    * un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.

    * * *
    reality
    ésa es la dura realidad that is the harsh reality of the matter
    la realidad paraguaya the reality of life o of the situation in Paraguay
    tendrán que hacer frente a la realidad they will have to face up to reality
    en realidad in reality, actually
    * * *

     

    realidad sustantivo femenino
    reality;
    la realidad paraguaya the reality of life o of the situation in Paraguay;

    esa es la dura realidad those are the harsh facts;
    en realidad in reality, actually
    realidad sustantivo femenino
    1 reality
    realidad virtual, virtual reality
    2 (hecho cierto, circunstancia clave) fact, truth: la realidad es que tú no estabas allí, the fact is that you weren't there
    ♦ Locuciones: en realidad, in fact, actually

    ' realidad' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    coraza
    - cruda
    - crudo
    - deformar
    - desengañar
    - desengañarse
    - desvirtuar
    - distorsionar
    - realmente
    - relumbrón
    - aproximar
    - asidero
    - ciego
    - desfigurar
    - enfrentar
    - evadir
    - falsear
    - frente
    - hecho
    - responder
    - retratar
    - triste
    - vano
    English:
    actually
    - come
    - delicate
    - dream
    - effect
    - fact
    - materialize
    - matter
    - practice
    - practise
    - propose
    - reality
    - really
    - stark
    - take off
    - true
    - virtual
    - wake up
    - wish
    - achieve
    - actual
    - for
    - fulfill
    - realize
    - when
    * * *
    1. [mundo real] reality
    Informát realidad virtual virtual reality
    2. [situación] reality;
    la realidad social de hoy en día today's social reality
    3. [verdad] truth;
    la realidad es que me odia the fact is, she hates me;
    en realidad actually, in fact;
    parece tímido, cuando en realidad no lo es he seems shy, but actually he isn't;
    hacerse realidad to come true;
    aspira a convertir en realidad sus sueños she is hoping to make her dreams come true
    * * *
    f reality;
    en realidad in fact, in reality
    * * *
    1) : reality
    2)
    en realidad : in truth, actually
    * * *
    realidad n reality

    Spanish-English dictionary > realidad

  • 10 stra|cić

    pf vt 1. (przestać mieć) to lose [posadę, ząb, przyjaciół]
    - stracić bliską osobę to lose sb close
    - stracić szacunek dla kogoś/czegoś to lose respect for sb/sth
    - stracić czyjś szacunek to lose sb’s respect
    - stracić słuch/głos/życie to lose one’s hearing/voice/life
    - stracić pamięć to lose one’s memory
    - stracić władzę w nogach/dużo krwi to lose the use of one’s legs/a lot of blood
    - stracić dobrą figurę to lose one’s figure
    - stracić kontakt z kimś to lose touch with sb
    - miejsce pracy straci 100 osób a hundred jobs will be lost
    - powieść wiele straciła w tłumaczeniu the novel lost a lot in translation
    - najwięcej stracą rolnicy the biggest losers will be farmers
    - partia straciła wiele głosów w wyborach the party suffered heavy losses in the election tracić
    2. (zmarnować) to lose
    - stracić okazję/szansę to miss an opportunity/chance tracić
    3. (wykonać wyrok śmierci) to execute
    - został skazany na śmierć i stracony he was sentenced to death and executed
    - został stracony na krześle elektrycznym he was executed by electric chair
    vi (stać się gorszym) to lose
    - okolica wiele straciła the place lost a lot (of its beauty/attraction)
    - stracił na humorze na wieść o wyniku his spirits sank when he heard the result tracić
    stracić się przest. (zniknąć) to disappear into thin air, to become lost
    - stracić się w świecie to be lost to the world
    stracić orientację to lose orientation
    - stracić energię to run out of steam
    - stracić głowę to lose one’s head
    - stracić głowę dla kogoś to fall for sb, to fall head over heels for sb
    - stracić kogoś/coś z oczu to lose sight of sb/sth
    - stracić na wadze to lose weight
    - stracił pięć kilogramów he lost five kilos
    - stracić panowanie nad pojazdem to lose control of a vehicle
    - stracić panowanie nad sobą a. nad nerwami to lose one’s composure
    - stracić poczucie rzeczywistości to lose one’s grip on reality
    - stracić pokarm a. mleko to lose one’s milk
    - stracić rozum to lose one’s mind
    - stracić serce do kogoś/czegoś to be disillusioned with sb/sth
    - stracić się z oczu to lose sight of each other
    - stracić w czyichś oczach to go down in sb’s estimation
    - stracić wątek to lose the thread
    - niech stracę easy come, easy go!

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > stra|cić

  • 11 В-141

    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ ВЬШУСТИТЬ) ИЗ ВИДУ (-а) VP subj: human
    1. \В-141 кого-что. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ (С) ГЛАЗ obs (often neg
    if affirm, fixed WO
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision
    X не упускал Y-a из виду - X did not let Y out of X's sight
    X did not lose sight of Y.
    Пока я рассказывал ему (этому человеку) что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him (the man) in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
    ...(Чонкин) торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2)....He (Chonkin) kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. \В-141 кого-что (often neg
    if affirm, fixed WO
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o. 's career or the changes in his life
    X не упускал Y-a из виду - X did not lose (never lost) sight of Y
    X didn't lose touch with person Y (in limited contexts) X kept tabs on Y.
    (Треплев:) Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). (Т.:) She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her
    wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. \В-141 что (often foil. by a что-clause
    fixed WO
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight
    X упустил из виду Y ( что...) = X lost sight of Y (of the fact that...)
    X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y (the fact that...) X failed to see Y (that...) X failed to take Y into account
    X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...). Деятельность его (Наполеона) в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His (Napoleon's) activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
    ...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план (Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
    Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
    «...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова» (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
    Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....Hе failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > В-141

  • 12 выпускать из вида

    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпускать из вида кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпускать из вида кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпускать из вида что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выпускать из вида

  • 13 выпускать из виду

    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпускать из виду кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпускать из виду кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпускать из виду что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпускать из глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпускать из глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпускать из глаз что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпускать с глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпускать с глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпускать с глаз что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпустить из вида кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпустить из вида кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпустить из вида что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпустить из виду кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпустить из виду кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпустить из виду что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпустить из глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпустить из глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпустить из глаз что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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  • 19 выпустить с глаз

    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. выпустить с глаз кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. выпустить с глаз кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. выпустить с глаз что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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  • 20 упускать из вида

    УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ <ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЬШУСТИТЬ> ИЗ ВИДУ <-а>
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. упускать из вида кого-то. Also: УПУСКАТЬ/УПУСТИТЬ (ВЫПУСКАТЬ/ВЫПУСТИТЬ) ИЗ <С> ГЛАЗ obs [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to keep s.o. within the field of one's vision:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not let Y out of X's sight;
    - X did not lose sight of Y.
         ♦ Пока я рассказывал ему [этому человеку] что и как, косясь на собаку и стараясь не упускать её из виду, он качал головой, прицокивал языком... (Искандер 6). Glancing sideways at the dog and trying not to let it out of my sight, I began filling him [the man] in on the details, while he for his part kept shaking his head and clicking his tongue (6a).
         ♦...[Чонкин] торопился, боясь упустить из виду Плечевого, спина которого то исчезала, то вновь появлялась перед глазами (Войнович 2).... Не [Chonkin] kept hurrying for fear of losing sight of Burly, whose back kept disappearing, then reappearing up ahead (2a).
    2. упускать из вида кого-что [often neg; if affirm, fixed WO]
    to stop keeping o.s. informed about s.o. (or sth.), stop keeping up one's acquaintance with s.o., following s.o.'s career or the changes in his life:
    - X не упускал Y-а из виду X did not lose < never lost> sight of Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X kept tabs on Y.
         ♦ [Треплев:] Дебютировала она под Москвой в дачном театре, потом уехала в провинцию. Тогда я не упускал её из виду и некоторое время куда она, туда и я (Чехов 6). [Т.:] She made her debut in a summer theater near Moscow, then went to the provinces. At that time I never lost sight of her; wherever she went, I followed (6a).
    3. упускать из вида что [often foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]
    not to consider sth., not to include sth. in one's calculations as a result of one's oversight:
    - X упустил из виду Y < что...> X lost sight of Y <of the fact that...>;
    - X overlooked (forgot (about), neglected, missed) Y <the fact that...>;
    - X failed to see Y (that...);
    - X failed to take account of Y (of the fact that...).
         ♦ Деятельность его [Наполеона] в Москве так же изумительна и гениальна, как и везде... Он не упускает из виду... ни блага народов России, ни управления делами Парижа, ни дипломатических соображений о предстоящих условиях мира (Толстой 7). His [Napoleon's] activity in Moscow was just as amazing and as charged with genius as it had been elsewhere....He did not lose sight either of the welfare of the people of Russia, or of the direction of affairs in Paris, or of diplomatic considerations concerning the terms of the anticipated peace (7a).
         ♦...Дорогая Наташа, я упустил из виду главное: план( Олеша 1)....Dear Natasha, I have overlooked the most important thing: the Plan (1a).
         ♦ Тут он перевёл на меня свою приветливость, напоминая, что присутствие моей личности он ни на минуту не упускал из виду и теперь готов целиком заняться мной (Искандер 4). Now he transferred his cordiality to me, reminding me that he had not forgotten my presence for a moment and was now ready to devote his full attention to me (4a).
         ♦ "...Ты упустил из виду важное дело: ты не спросил, каков мужик у Чичикова" (Гоголь 1). "...You have missed an important point: you haven't asked what Chichikov s peasants are like" (3d).
         ♦...Он упустил из виду... что народы, даже самые зрелые, не могут благоденствовать слишком продолжительное время, не рискуя впасть в грубый материализм... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1)....He failed to see...that even the most mature nations cannot live long in a state of prosperity without the risk of lapsing into crude materialism (1b)

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