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2 a chance to pile up a fortune
Макаров: возможность скопить состояниеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a chance to pile up a fortune
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Макаров: возможность скопить состояниеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > chance to pile up a fortune
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pile [paɪl]1. nounc. ( = imposing building) édifice m2. plural noun( = stack up) empiler5. compounds► pile up[snow, leaves] s'amonceler ; [work, bills, debts, rubbish] s'accumulera. [+ objects] empilerb. [+ evidence, reasons, debts, losses] accumuler* * *[paɪl] 1.1) ( untidy heap) tas m (of de); ( stack) pile f (of de)2) (of fabric, carpet) poil m3) (colloq) ( large amount)a pile ou piles of — un tas (colloq) or des tas (colloq) de
4) Construction pilier m5) Electricity pile f2.piles plural noun Medicine hémorroïdes fpl3. 4.intransitive verb (colloq)to pile into — ( board) s'engouffrer dans [vehicle]; ( crash) rentrer dans [vehicle]
Phrasal Verbs:- pile in- pile on- pile up••to make one's pile — (colloq) faire fortune
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■ pile upA v. t. + avv.1 accatastare; accumulare: to pile up cases, accatastare casse; to pile up a fortune, accumulare una fortunaB v. i.1 accumularsi; ammassarsi; ammonticchiarsi: A lot of parcels have piled up, si sono accumulati molti pacchi3 (autom.) tamponarsi a catena; accatastarsi. -
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[ʹpaılʹʌp] phr v1. 1) накапливать; увеличивать; наращиватьmoney was slowly piled up by his father - деньги его отец накапливал постепенно
2) увеличиваться, накапливаться3) нагромождатьto pile up leaves - сметать /сгребать/ листья в кучу
to pile up mistakes - делать ошибку за ошибкой /одну ошибку за другой/
he was fond of piling up his titles - он любил перечислять все свои звания и титулы
4) нагромождать; скапливаться2. мор. проф.1) посадить корабль на мель2) наскочить на мель3. 1) авт. жарг. разбить (авто)машину -
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pile [paɪl]pile ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (e)-(g) tas ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) fortune ⇒ 1 (c) édifice ⇒ 1 (d) pieu ⇒ 1 (g) poil ⇒ 1 (h) empiler ⇒ 2 entasser ⇒ 21 noun∎ to put books/magazines in a pile empiler des livres/magazines;∎ she left her clothes/records in a pile on the floor elle a laissé ses vêtements/disques en tas par terre;∎ to have piles of money avoir plein d'argent, être plein aux as;∎ I've got piles of work to do j'ai un tas de boulot ou un boulot dingue∎ he made his pile in the fur trade il a fait fortune dans le commerce de la fourrure;∎ she must have made a pile out of that deal elle a dû gagner une fortune dans ce contrat(d) (large building) édifice m;∎ she owns a huge Jacobean pile in the country elle a un immense manoir du XVIIème siècle à la campagne∎ (atomic) pile pile f, réacteur m (atomique)∎ built on piles sur pilotis∎ a deep-pile carpet une moquette épaisse(stack) empiler; (put in a heap) entasser;∎ she piled her clothes neatly on the chair elle empila soigneusement ses habits sur la chaise;∎ don't pile those records on top of one another n'empilez pas ces disques les uns sur les autres;∎ she piled her clothes into the suitcase elle a mis tous ses habits pêle-mêle dans la valise;∎ we piled the toys into the car on a entassé les jouets dans la voiture;∎ the table was piled high with papers il y avait une grosse pile de papiers sur la table;∎ he piled more coal on the fire il a remis du charbon dans le feu;∎ he piled spaghetti onto his plate il a rempli son assiette de spaghettis;∎ a plate piled with mashed potato une assiette remplie ou pleine de purée;∎ she wears her hair piled high on her head ses cheveux sont ramenés en chignon au sommet de sa tête∎ familiar they piled into the car ils se sont entassés dans la voiture;∎ they all piled off the bus ils sont tous descendus du bus en se bousculant□ ;∎ we piled up the stairs nous avons monté l'escalier en nous bousculant□pile dwelling habitation f lacustre ou sur pilotis∎ they opened the doors and we all piled in ils ont ouvert les portes et nous nous sommes tous bousculés pour entrer;∎ pile in! (into car) montez!□, en voiture!□ ;∎ once the first punch was thrown we all piled in (joined the fight) après le premier coup de poing, on s'est tous lancés dans la bagarre□∎ the two cars piled into each other les deux voitures se sont rentrées dedans ou se sont télescopéesfamiliar (from bus, train) descendre en se bousculant□(increase → suspense) faire durer□ ; (→ pressure) faire monter□ ;∎ to pile on the agony forcer la dose, dramatiser (à l'excès)□ ;∎ to pile on the pounds grossir□, prendre du poids□ ;∎ to pile it on (exaggerate) exagérer□, en rajouter(onto bus, train) s'entasser, monter en s'entassantfamiliar (off bus, train) descendre en se bousculant□ ; (from cinema, lecture hall) sortir en se bousculant□➲ pile up(a) (crash → cars) se rentrer dedans, se caramboler∎ work was piling up on her desk le travail s'amoncelait sur son bureau(b) (accumulate → evidence, examples) accumuler -
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noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) montón, pila2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) montón, pila
2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) amontonar, apilar- pile-up- pile up
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(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.)
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noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.)pile1 n pila / montónpile2 vb apilar / amontonartr[paɪl]————————tr[paɪl]1 (heap) montón nombre masculino, pila1 (form a pile) amontonar, apilar2 (fill) llenar, colmar1 montones nombre masculino plural de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make a pile (get rich) hacer fortuna, forrarseto pile it on exagerarto pile on the agony cargar las tintasto put things into a pile amontonar cosas————————tr[paɪl]1 (on carpet) pelo: amontonar, apilarpile vito pile up : amontonarse, acumularsepile n1) stake: pilote m2) heap: montón m, pila f3) nap: pelo m (de telas)n.• cúmulo s.m.• hacina s.f.• lanilla s.f.• mojón s.m.• montón s.m.• parva s.f.• pila s.f.• pilada s.f.• pilote s.m.• porrada s.f.• porretada s.f.• rimero s.m.• tambache s.m.v.• amontonar v.• apilar v.
I paɪl1) ca) (stack, heap) montón m, pila fb) ( fortune) (colloq) fortuna f2) c u ( Tex) pelo m4) c ( Const) pilote m5) c ( large building) (hum) mole f
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transitive verb amontonar, apilar, hacer* un montón or una pila conmy desk was piled high with boxes — había un montón or una pila enorme de cajas sobre mi escritorio
Phrasal Verbs:- pile in- pile on- pile up
I [paɪl]1. N1) (=heap) [of books, clothes] montón m•
to put things in a pile — amontonar cosas, juntar cosas en un montón•
the building was reduced to a pile of rubble — el edificio quedó reducido a un montón or una pila de escombros2) * (=large amount) montón * mI've got piles of work to do — tengo un montón or tengo montones de trabajo que hacer *
3) * (=fortune) dineral * m, fortuna f•
he made a pile on this deal — ganó un dineral or una fortuna con el trato, se hizo de oro con el trato4) * hum (=building) mole f humsome stately pile in the country — una mole de casa or un caserón en el campo
5) (Phys) pila f ; atomic2.VT amontonar, apilarhe piled the plates onto the tray — amontonó or apiló los platos en la bandeja
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the tables were piled high with food — en las mesas había montones or montañas de comida3. VI*1) (=squeeze)•
we all piled into the car — nos metimos todos apretujados en el coche•
we piled off the bus — salimos en avalancha or en tropel del autobús•
they piled onto the bus — se metieron apretujados en el autobús2) (=attack)•
they piled into him — se abalanzaron sobre él3) (=crash)•
his car piled into the tree — su coche se estrelló contra el árbol- pile in- pile off- pile on- pile out- pile up
II [paɪl]1.N (Constr) pilote m, pilar m2.CPDpile driver N — martinete m
pile dwelling N — (Hist) vivienda f construida sobre pilotes
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[paɪl]N [of carpet, cloth] pelo m ; shag IV* * *
I [paɪl]1) ca) (stack, heap) montón m, pila fb) ( fortune) (colloq) fortuna f2) c u ( Tex) pelo m4) c ( Const) pilote m5) c ( large building) (hum) mole f
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transitive verb amontonar, apilar, hacer* un montón or una pila conmy desk was piled high with boxes — había un montón or una pila enorme de cajas sobre mi escritorio
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I 1. noun1) (heap) (of dishes, plates) Stapel, der; (of paper, books, letters) Stoß, der; (of clothes) Haufen, dera pile of troubles/letters — eine od. (ugs.) jede Menge Sorgen/Briefe
3) (coll.): (fortune)2. transitive verbmake a or one's pile — ein Vermögen machen
1) (load) [voll] beladen2) (heap up) aufstapeln [Holz, Steine]; aufhäufen [Abfall, Schnee]3)pile furniture into a van — etc. Möbel in einen Lieferwagen usw. laden
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/90091/pile_in">pile in- pile into- pile on to- pile out- pile upII noun(soft surface) Flor, derIII noun(stake) Pfahl, der* * *I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.) der Haufen2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.) der Haufen2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.) aufhäufen- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.) der PfahlIII noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.) der Flor* * *pile1[paɪl]pile2[paɪl]pile3[paɪl]I. nthere were \piles of books all over the floor überall auf dem Boden waren BücherstapelI'm just working my way through a great \pile of ironing ich arbeite mich gerade durch einen großen Berg Bügelwäscheher clothes lay in untidy \piles on the floor ihre Kleider lagen in unordentlichen Haufen auf dem BodenI've got \piles [or a \pile] of things to do today ich habe heute wahnsinnig viel zu tun famhe's got a \pile of money er hat einen Haufento make a \pile ( fam) ein Vermögen verdienenII. vt▪ to \pile sth etw stapelnher plate was \piled high with salad auf ihren Teller hatte sie eine Riesenportion Salat gehäuft▪ to \pile sth on[to] [or on top of] sth etw auf etw akk häufen; (on a stack) etw auf etw akk stapelnIII. vito \pile into the car/onto the bus/up the stairs sich akk ins Auto zwängen/in den Bus reindrücken/die Treppen raufquetschen fam2. (collide)▪ to \pile into sth ineinanderrasen20 cars \piled into each other 20 Autos sind aufeinandergerast* * *I [paɪl]1. n1) (= heap) Stapel m, Stoß mhe made a pile of the books — er stapelte die Bücher aufeinander
at the bottom/top of the pile (fig) — untenan/obenauf
a great pile of work — eine Menge or Masse (inf) Arbeit
piles of money/trouble/food — eine or jede Menge (inf) Geld/Ärger/Essen
3) (inf: fortune) Vermögen nt4) (= funeral pile) Scheiterhaufen m6) (= atomic pile) Atommeiler m2. vtstapelnIIa table piled high with books — ein Tisch mit Stapeln von Büchern
n(= post) Pfahl m IIIn(of carpet, cloth) Flor m* * *pile1 [paıl]A s1. Haufen m:2. Stapel m, Stoß m:a pile of arms eine Gewehrpyramide;a pile of wood ein Holzstoß3. Scheiterhaufen m (zur Feuerbestattung)4. a) großes Gebäudeb) Gebäudekomplex m5. umg Haufen m:6. umg Haufen m oder Masse f (Geld):make a ( oder one’s) pile (from) eine Menge Geld machen (mit), ein Vermögen verdienen, sich gesundstoßen umg;he has piles of money er hat Geld wie Heu umg7. ELEK (galvanische, voltaische etc) Säule9. METALL Schweiß(eisen)paket nB v/t2. aufspeichern (auch fig)3. schaufeln, laden ( beide:on auf akk):pile the food on one’s plate4. überhäufen, -laden (auch fig):5. umg aufhäufen:pile it on dick auftragen;b) sein Auto kaputt fahren,c) mit dem Flugzeug Bruch machen slC v/i1. meist pile up sich (auf- oder an)häufen, sich ansammeln, sich stapeln, sich auftürmen (alle a. fig): → pressure A 5a) SCHIFF auflaufen, stranden,b) AUTO aufeinander auffahren,c) FLUG Bruch machen slpile out (sich) herausdrängen (of aus);a) (sich) (hinein)drängen in (akk),b) sich auf einen Gegner etc stürzen,c) sich über sein Essen etc hermachenpile2 [paıl]A spile pier Pfahljoch n;pile plank SpundpfahlB v/t1. ver-, unterpfählen, durch Pfähle verstärken oder stützenpile3 [paıl]A s1. Flaum m3. Weberei:a) Samt m, Velours m, Felbel mb) Flor m, Pol m (samtartige Oberfläche):pile weaving Samtweberei fB adj …fach gewebt:* * *I 1. noun1) (heap) (of dishes, plates) Stapel, der; (of paper, books, letters) Stoß, der; (of clothes) Haufen, dera pile of troubles/letters — eine od. (ugs.) jede Menge Sorgen/Briefe
3) (coll.): (fortune)2. transitive verbmake a or one's pile — ein Vermögen machen
1) (load) [voll] beladen2) (heap up) aufstapeln [Holz, Steine]; aufhäufen [Abfall, Schnee]3)pile furniture into a van — etc. Möbel in einen Lieferwagen usw. laden
Phrasal Verbs:- pile in- pile out- pile upII noun(soft surface) Flor, derIII noun(stake) Pfahl, der* * *n.Haufen - m.Meiler - m.Pfahl ¨-e m.Stoß ¨-e m. v.anhäufen v.stapeln v. -
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1. n свая; столб; кол2. n травинка, былинка3. n наконечник стрелы4. n геральд. клинообразная фигура, обращённая остриём вниз5. n ист. пилум, тяжёлое копьё6. v делать, сооружать свайное основание7. v вбивать, вколачивать сваиthe ditch was piled and planked — в канаву забили сваи, а на них настлали доски
8. n куча, груда; штабель; кипа; пачка, связка; стопкаpile of arms — оружие, составленное в пирамиду
9. n с. -х. кагат, бурт10. n погребальный или жертвенный костёр11. n огромное здание; громада здания12. n разг. состояние, куча денег13. n разг. деньги, денежки14. n разг. разг. куча, масса15. n разг. эл. батареяdry pile — сухой элемент; сухая батарея, батарея сухих элементов
16. n разг. физ. ядерный реактор17. n разг. метал. пакет, пакетная связка18. v складывать, сваливать в кучу; штабелевать19. v нагружать, наваливать, заваливатьto pile coal on a fire, to pile more coal on — подбросить угля в камин
20. v разг. двигаться, передвигаться гурьбой; толпиться; скапливаться21. v амер. разг. бежать, догонять22. n шерсть; волос; пух23. n текст. ворс24. n негладкая, ворсистая, ворсовая ткань; ткань с начёсом, махровая ткань25. n редк. обратная сторона монеты26. n обыкн. pl мед. геморройСинонимический ряд:1. assortment (noun) assortment; batch; bunch; mass; quantity2. bank (noun) accumulation; assemblage; bank; cock; collection; drift; hill; mess; mound; mow; pyramid; rick; shock; stack; stockpile; windrow3. building (noun) building; edifice; erection; structure4. down (noun) down; floss; flue; fluff; fuzz; lint5. fortune (noun) boodle; bundle; fortune; mint; packet; pot; wad6. much (noun) barrel; great deal; heap; lashings; lot; lump; mountain; much; multiplicity; pack; peck; plenty7. nap (noun) fur; hair; nap; pelage; wool8. piling (noun) pier; piling9. pillar (noun) pillar; pole; post10. pyre (noun) pyre11. amass (verb) accumulate; amass; assemble; collect; heap up; hoard; store12. charge (verb) charge; choke; fill; freight; load; pack13. heap (verb) bank; cock; drift; gather; heap; hill; lump; mass; mound; stackАнтонимический ряд:hole; scatter -
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куча имя существительное:столбик (column, pile)волос (hair, pile)обратная сторона монеты (pile, tail)глагол:громоздить (pile, stack)сваливать в кучу (huddle, pile) -
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(to make or become a pile; to accumulate: He piled up the earth at the end of the garden; The rubbish piled up in the kitchen.) amontonarse, acumularsev.• amontonar v.• apilar v.1) v + adv ( accumulate) amontonarse, acumularse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( form into pile) \<\<books/boxes\>\> apilar, amontonarb) ( collect) \<\<fortune\>\> amasar; \<\<sum\>\> juntar, reunir*1. VI + ADV1) (=accumulate) [work] amontonarse, acumularseblack clouds were piling up on the horizon — el horizonte se estaba cargando or se llenaba de nubes negras
2) (=crash) [vehicle] estrellarse, chocar; [vehicles] estrellarse en cadena, chocar en cadena2. VT + ADV1) (=put in heap) [+ books, clothes] apilar, amontonar2) (=accumulate) [+ possessions] acumular; [+ debts] acumular, llenarse de* * *1) v + adv ( accumulate) amontonarse, acumularse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( form into pile) \<\<books/boxes\>\> apilar, amontonarb) ( collect) \<\<fortune\>\> amasar; \<\<sum\>\> juntar, reunir* -
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1. I1) work (the freight, etc.) piles up /is piling up/ накапливается работа и т.д.; the clouds are piling up собираются тучи2) a car piled up машина разбилась; a boat piled up a) лодку выбросило на берег; б) лодка села на мель2. IIIpile up smth. /smth. up/1) pile up leaves сгребать листья в кучу /в груду/2) coll. pile up mistakes наделать кучу ошибок; pile up money копать деньги; pile up wealth /a fortune/ сколачивать богатство /капитал/; pile up debts наделать множество долгов, влезть в [огромные] долги; pile up evidence накапливать /собирать/ доказательства; pile up the agony нагнетать напряжение, сгущать краски3. XIbe piled up in some manner the bags were piled up one on top of the other мешки были свалены в кучу один на другой; be piled up at (in, etc.) smth. his money was piled up at the banker's у него в банке накопались деньги4. XVI1) pile up on smth. plates and dishes piled up on the table тарелки громоздились на столе /загромоздили стол/; the snow was piling up on the roof на крышу навалило много снегу2) pile up on smth. the ship piled up on the rocks судно выбросило на скалы; pile up in smth. the plane piled up in flames самолет, объятый пламенем, взорвался5. XXI1pile up smth. with smth. pile up the tables with good things заставить столы всякими яствами; pile up smth. against smth. pile up food against winter заготавливать продукты /делать запасы/ на зиму -
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1. n счастье; удача; счастливый случайbad fortune — несчастье, неудача
ill fortune — несчастье, неудача
by good luck, by fortune — по счастью
Dame Fortune — госпожа фортуна, госпожа удача
2. n судьба, фортуна; жребий3. n богатство, состояниеto make a fortune — разбогатеть, нажить состояние
4. v арх. случатьсяit fortuned that … — случилось так, что …
5. v арх. наткнуться, случайно натолкнуться6. v арх. дать богатство, приданоеСинонимический ряд:1. luck (noun) chance; destiny; fate; fluke; fortuitousness; fortuity; fortunateness; hazard; lot; luck; luckiness; portion; providence; windfall2. means (noun) assets; capital; means; resources; wherewithal3. possessions (noun) estate; inheritance; possessions4. treasure (noun) bomb; bonanza; boodle; bundle; gold; mint; packet; pile; pot; treasure; wad5. wealth (noun) affluence; property; prosperity; riches; substance; wealth; worthАнтонимический ряд:downfall; hardship; misfortune; poverty -
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I [paɪl]1. n1) (heap: of books, records) pila, (less tidy) mucchio, cumulo2) (fam: large amount) mucchio, sacco3) (fam: fortune) fortuna2. vt3. vito pile into a car — stiparsi or ammucchiarsi in una macchina
to pile on/off a bus — far ressa per salire sull'autobus/scendere dall'autobus
•- pile on- pile upII [paɪl] n(of carpet, cloth) peloIII [paɪl] nConstr palo -
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1) нагромождать(ся) ;
скапливаться The child piled up the bricks until they fell over. ≈ Ребенок клал и клал сверху кирпичи, пока они все не упали.
2) накапливать to pile up money ≈ накапливать деньги to pile up arms ≈ накапливать оружие
3) разбить, разбиться( об автомашине и т.д.) A bus and three cars piled up on the main road this morning. ≈ Сегодня утром на главной дороге разбились автобус и три машины.
4) авиац. разбить самолет при взлете/посадке
5) наскочить на мель( о корабле) накапливать;
увеличивать;
наращивать - to * expenses увеличивать расходы - to * arms накапливать оружие - to * atomic bombs создавать запасы атомных бомб - to * food against winter запасать продукты на зиму - a chance to * a fortune возможность скопить состояние - money was slowly piled up by his father деньги его отец накапливал постепенно увеличиваться, накапливаться - his money was piling up денег у него становилось все больше нагромождать - to * leaves сметать /сгребать/ листья в кучу - to * mistakes делать ошибку за ошибкой /одну ошибку за другой/ - to * curse upon curse осыпать проклятиями - he was fond of piling up his titles он любил перечислять все свои звания и титулы нагромождаться;
скапливаться - the clouds are piling up тучи сгущаются - vehicles piled up in the centre машины образовали в центре пробку (морское) (профессионализм) посадить корабль на мель - he piled up the steamer on the sands он посадил пароход на мель (морское) (профессионализм) наскочить на мель - the ship piled up on the rocks корабль наткнулся на рифы (автомобильное) (жаргон) разбить (авто) машину (авиация) (жаргон) разбить самолет при взлете или посадке (авиация) (профессионализм) налетать (часы) -
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inf 1. врезаться, разбить(ся), столкнуться (о транспорте)When the police arrived at least four cars had piled up.
2. накапливать(ся), скопитьсяA bus and three cars piled up on the main road this morning.
He piled up a huge fortune.
The leaves piled up in the yard.
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f fortuneavere fortuna be successful( essere fortunato) be luckybuona fortuna! good luck!fare fortuna make a fortuneper fortuna luckilydi fortuna makeshiftatterraggio m di fortuna emergency landing* * *fortuna s.f.1 fortune; luck: buona fortuna!, good luck!; che ( gran) fortuna!, what (wonderful) luck!; colpo di fortuna, stroke of luck; fortuna che non c'ero, luckily I wasn't there; ebbi la fortuna di trovarlo subito, I was lucky enough to find it at once; aver fortuna, to be in luck (o to be lucky); non ho avuto la fortuna di conoscerlo, I wasn't lucky enough to know him; portar fortuna, to bring luck; avere la fortuna dalla propria ( parte), to have fortune (o luck) on one's side; aver fortuna in qlco., to have good luck in sthg.; aver fortuna con le donne, con gli uomini, to be lucky in love; aver fortuna negli affari, to be successful in business; non aver fortuna, to have no luck (o to be out of luck o to be unlucky); tentare la fortuna, to try one's fortune (o luck); afferrare la fortuna per i capelli, to seize an (o one's) opportunity; affidarsi alla fortuna, to trust to luck (o fortune); augurare buona fortuna a qlcu., to wish s.o. good luck; leggere la fortuna a qlcu., to tell s.o.'s fortune; i capricci della fortuna, the whims of fortune // fortuna volle, as luck would have it // (mit.) Fortuna, Fortune: la ruota della Fortuna, the wheel of Fortune; la fortuna gli arrise, Fortune smiled on him; la fortuna aiuta i forti, Fortune favours the brave // per fortuna, fortunately (o luckily)2 ( ricchezza, patrimonio) fortune, patrimony; riches (pl.), wealth [U]: ha speso una fortuna in quadri, he has spent a fortune on pictures; ci ha rimesso una fortuna, he lost a fortune; avere una fortuna, to have a fortune; sperperare la propria fortuna, to squander one's fortune // far fortuna, to make a fortune (o fam. to make a pile o to achieve wealth) // beni di fortuna, wealth (o means o property)3 ( riuscita, successo) fortune, success: il suo tentativo ebbe fortuna, his attempt was successful; la fortuna di un libro, di uno scrittore, the success of a book, of a writer; cercar fortuna all'estero, to seek one's fortune abroad; essere l'artefice della propria fortuna, to be the architect of one's own success (o to be a self-made man); far fortuna, to make one's fortune4 ( emergenza) emergency: mezzo di fortuna, makeshift; ponte di fortuna, emergency bridge; pranzo di fortuna, potluck; letto di fortuna, shakedown; riparazioni di fortuna, makeshift (o temporary) repairs // ( assicurazioni) fortuna di mare, sea risks // (aer.): atterraggio di fortuna, forced (o emergency) landing; campo di fortuna, emergency landing-ground7 (letter.) → fortunale.* * *[for'tuna]sostantivo femminile1) (sorte) fortune, chance2) (sorte favorevole) fortune, good luckavere la fortuna di fare — to be fortunate (enough) to do, to have the good fortune to do
che fortuna! — colloq. you lucky thing!
per fortuna — by good fortune, luckily
non ho la fortuna di conoscerla — (in espressioni di cortesia) I don't have the pleasure of knowing you
3) (ricchezza) fortunefare fortuna — to strike it rich, to make one's pile colloq.
costare una fortuna — to cost a fortune o the earth colloq.
4) (successo) fortune••la fortuna aiuta gli audaci — prov. who dares wins, fortune favours the brave
* * *fortuna/for'tuna/sostantivo f.1 (sorte) fortune, chance; gioco di fortuna game of chance2 (sorte favorevole) fortune, good luck; avere la fortuna di fare to be fortunate (enough) to do, to have the good fortune to do; che fortuna! colloq. you lucky thing! buona fortuna! all the best! good luck! per fortuna by good fortune, luckily; è una fortuna che it's a mercy (that); aveva la fortuna dalla sua (parte) luck was on his side; non avere fortuna to be out of luck; essere abbandonato dalla fortuna to run out of luck; la fortuna sta girando our luck is on turn; è stata una fortuna per lui che it was fortunate for him that; non ho la fortuna di conoscerla (in espressioni di cortesia) I don't have the pleasure of knowing you3 (ricchezza) fortune; fare fortuna to strike it rich, to make one's pile colloq.; costare una fortuna to cost a fortune o the earth colloq.4 (successo) fortune; il film non ha avuto fortuna the film was unsuccessful5 di fortuna (improvvisato) riparo di fortuna makeshift shelter; pista di fortuna airstrip; atterraggio di fortuna crash landing; letto di fortuna shakedownla fortuna aiuta gli audaci prov. who dares wins, fortune favours the brave; portare fortuna to bring good luck.
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