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1 putter [as in around the house]
Американский английский: возитсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > putter [as in around the house]
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phrvi AmE infmlThe old man liked nothing better than puttering around in the garden — У старика не было большего удовольствия, чем повозиться в своем саду
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4 putter
I ['pʌtə] сущ.1) короткая клюшка ( для гольфа)2) игрок, делающий удар клюшкойII ['pʌtə] гл.1) работать впустую; тратить время на пустякиSyn:2) = putter along двигаться еле-еле, медленно, вялоThe old car can't get up steep hills, but it can putter along on the flat all right. — Эта старая машина не может брать крутые холмы, но по равнине вполне ездит.
3) = putter about / around слоняться без определённой целиThe doctor says that you are still not fit for heavy work, but you can get up and putter around the house for a few days. — Доктор сказал, что тебе ещё рано браться за тяжёлую работу, но в ближайшие несколько дней тебе уже можно вставать и ходить по дому.
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̈ɪˈpʌtə I сущ.
1) короткая клюшка (для гольфа)
2) игрок, делающий удар клюшкой II гл.
1) работать впустую;
тратить время на пустяки Syn: tinker with
2) двигаться еле-еле, медленно, вяло The old car can't get up steep hills, but it can putter along on the flat all right. ≈ Эта старая машина не может брать крутые холмы, но по равнине вполне ездит.
3) слоняться, ходить без определенной цели The doctor says that you are still not fit for heavy work, but you can get up and putter around the house for a few days. ≈ Доктор сказал, что тебе еще рано браться за тяжелую работу, но ты можешь заниматься чем-нибудь по дому несколько дней. ∙ putter about( горное) откатчик( спортивное) толкатель ядра короткая клюшка (для гольфа) (американизм) (диалектизм) двигаться, ходить без определенной цели - to * about the room бесцельно слоняться по комнате двигаться медленно, вяло - a slow train that *ed along on a narrow-gauge track поезд, который медленно тащился по узкоколейке работать впустую;
тратить время на пустяки - to * over a task впустую трудиться над задачей putter двигаться медленно, вяло (about, along) ;
putter about бродить без цели;
слоняться ~ короткая клюшка (для гольфа) ~ трудиться впустую (over - над) putter двигаться медленно, вяло (about, along) ;
putter about бродить без цели;
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6 putter
noun (a golf-club used for putting.) puttertr['pʌtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (in golf) putter nombre masculinov.• trabajar sin orden ni concierto v.
I 'pʌtər, 'pʌtə(r)
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intransitive verb (AmE) (+ adv compl)she loves puttering around o about in the garden — le encanta entretenerse trabajando en el jardín
I've been puttering around the house all day — me he pasado el día haciendo un poco de esto y un poco de aquello en la casa
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['pʌtǝ(r)]N putter m
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['pʌtǝ(r)]VI (US) = potter II* * *
I ['pʌtər, 'pʌtə(r)]
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intransitive verb (AmE) (+ adv compl)she loves puttering around o about in the garden — le encanta entretenerse trabajando en el jardín
I've been puttering around the house all day — me he pasado el día haciendo un poco de esto y un poco de aquello en la casa
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7 bricoler
bricoler [bʀikɔle]➭ TABLE 11. intransitive verb2. transitive verb* * *bʀikɔle
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(colloq) verbe transitif ( tenter de réparer) to tinker with [moteur, appareil]; ( confectionner) to knock up GB, to throw together [étagère, système]; ( truquer) to fiddle GB ou tamper with US [compteur, machine]
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verbe intransitif ( faire du bricolage) to do DIY GB, to fix things US* * *bʀikɔle1. vi1) (menuiserie, peinture, décoration en amateur) to do DIYPascal aime bricoler. — Pascal loves doing DIY.
2) (petits travaux dans la maison) to potter about3) (petits jobs) to do odd jobs2. vt1) (= fabriquer) to knock together2) (= réparer) to fix, (= mal réparer) to patch together3) (= trafiquer) [voiture] to tamper with* * *bricoler verb table: aimerA ○vtr ( tenter de réparer) to tinker with [moteur, appareil]; ( confectionner) to knock up GB, to throw together [étagère, système]; ( truquer) to fiddle GB ou tamper with US [compteur, machine].[brikɔle] verbe intransitif1. [faire des aménagements] to do DIY2. [avoir de petits emplois] to do odd jobs3. (familier & péjoratif) [mauvais artisan, praticien ou étudiant] to produce shoddy work————————[brikɔle] verbe transitif1. [confectionner] to make3. [manipuler] to tinker ou to tamper with -
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American English: put in a lot of work and care (No good English equivalent...), be busy with [something], have a lot of busy work to do, putter [as in around the house], tinker -
9 wirtschaften
I v/i1. (mit Geld umgehen) manage one’s money ( oder finances); (sparsam sein) economize; gut oder sparsam wirtschaften be economical, look after one’s money; schlecht wirtschaften waste money, manage one’s money ( oder finances) badly; nicht wirtschaften können be no good with money, not know how to manage one’s money ( oder finances); mit Gewinn / Verlust wirtschaften come out on the plus / minus side, run at a profit / loss; Tasche 2* * *to keep house* * *wịrt|schaf|ten ['vɪrtʃaftn]1. vi1) (= sparsam sein) to economizesparsam wirtschaften — to economize, to budget carefully
See:→ Tasche2) (= den Haushalt führen) to keep house3) (inf = sich betätigen) to busy oneself; (gemütlich) to potter about (Brit), to putter around (US); (= herumfummeln) to rummage about2. vtjdn/etw zugrunde wirtschaften — to ruin sb/sth financially
* * *wirt·schaf·ten[ˈvɪrtʃaftn̩]vi1. (den Haushalt führen) to keep house2. (rationell sein) to managesparsam \wirtschaften to economize, to budget carefullygut/schlecht \wirtschaften to be a good manager/to mismanage3. (sich betätigen) to busy oneselfmein Mann wirtschaftet gerade im Keller my husband is pottering around in the cellar* * *1.intransitives Verb1)mit Verlust/Gewinn wirtschaften — run at a loss/profit
2) (sich zu schaffen machen) busy oneself2.transitives Verb* * *A. v/isparsam wirtschaften be economical, look after one’s money;schlecht wirtschaften waste money, manage one’s money ( oder finances) badly;nicht wirtschaften können be no good with money, not know how to manage one’s money ( oder finances);2. (Haushalt führen) keep house;gut wirtschaften be a good housekeeperB. v/t:eine Firma zugrunde wirtschaften run a firm (US business) into the ground* * *1.intransitives Verb1)mit Verlust/Gewinn wirtschaften — run at a loss/profit
2) (sich zu schaffen machen) busy oneself2.transitives Verb -
10 pusseln
v/i umg. im Haus, Garten: potter (Am. putter) around; am Radio etc.: tinker ( oder fiddle) around (an + Dat with)* * *pụs|seln ['pʊsln]vi (inf)1) (= geschäftig sein) to fuss2) (= herumbasteln) to fiddle around (an etw (dat) with sth)* * *pus·seln[ˈpʊsl̩n]vi (fam)* * *pusseln v/i umg im Haus, Garten: potter (US putter) around; am Radio etc: tinker ( oder fiddle) around (an +dat with) -
11 mess
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1. noun(a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle: This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet.) desastre, enredo, lío
2. verb((with with) to meddle, or to have something to do with: She's always messing with the television set.) desordenar- messy- messily
- messiness
- mess-up
- make a mess of
- mess about/around
- mess up
mess n1. desorden / confusión / líowhat a mess! ¡qué desorden!your room is a mess! ¡tu habitación está desordenada!2. suciedad / porqueríato make a mess of something ensuciar algo / estropear algotr[mes]1 (untidy state) desorden nombre masculino, revoltijo■ everything's a mess todo está desordenado, todo está patas arriba■ your room is a complete mess! ¡tu habitación está toda desordenada!■ don't make a mess! ¡no lo desordenes todo!2 (confusion, mix-up) confusión nombre femenino, lío, follón nombre masculino; (person, thing) desastre nombre masculino■ what a mess! ¡vaya lío!4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (room) comedor nombre masculino; (group of people who eat in mess) oficiales nombre masculino plural1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL (eat in mess) comer el rancho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto look a mess estar horroroso,-ato make a mess of something (dirty) ensuciar algo 2 (untidy) desordenar algo 3 (mess up) estropear algomess ['mɛs] vt1) soil: ensuciar2)to mess up disarrange: desordenar, desarreglar3)to mess up bungle: echar a perdermess vi1) putter: entretenerse2) interfere: meterse, entrometersedon't mess with me: no te metas conmigomess n1) : rancho m (para soldados, etc.)2) disorder: desorden myour room is a mess: tienes el cuarto hecho un desastre3) confusion, turmoil: confusión f, embrollo m, lío m famn.(§ pl.: messes) = comistrajo s.m.• confusión s.f.• desorden s.m.• embolismo s.m.• embrollo s.m.• enredo s.m.• frangollo s.m.• lío s.m.• revoltijo s.m.v.• desordenar v.• echar a perder v.• emburujar v.mes1)a) (no pl) ( untidiness) desorden m, revoltijo mthe bedroom was (in) a mess — el dormitorio estaba todo desordenado or (fam) patas para arriba
my hair is a mess — (colloq) tengo el pelo hecho un desastre
b) ( dirt)what a mess! — qué desastre or (RPl tb) enchastre! (fam)
they made a mess on the carpet/in the kitchen — dejaron la alfombra/cocina hecha un asco (fam)
c) u ( excrement) (BrE colloq & euph) caca f (fam)2) (no pl) (confused, troubled state)to make a mess of something: you made a real mess of this job hiciste muy mal este trabajo; she made a real mess of her life — se arruinó la vida
3) c ( Mil)officers' mess — casino m or comedor m de oficiales
4) (no pl) ( large quantity) (AmE colloq) montón m•Phrasal Verbs:- mess up[mes]1. N1) (untidy) desorden m ; (dirty) porquería f ; (=shambles) desastre m, desbarajuste m ; (=predicament) lío * m, follón * m ; (=bad job) chapuza * f, desastre m•
to be a mess, this place is a mess — esta casa es un desastrethis page is a mess, rewrite it — esta página es una chapuza * or un desastre, vuélvela a escribir
her life is a mess — su vida es un desastre or un desbarajuste
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you can clean that mess up — ya puedes ir limpiando esta pena•
to be in a mess, the house was in a mess — la casa estaba hecha un desastreto leave things in a mess — dejarlo todo desordenado or hecho un desastre
her life is in a mess — su vida es un desastre or un desbarajuste
his face was in a bit of a mess — (after fight, accident) tenía la cara que daba pena
we're in a mess — estamos metidos en un lío or un follón *
a fine or nice mess you got us into! — ¡en menudo lío or follón nos has metido! *
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you look (such) a mess — vas hecho un desastre•
to make a mess, look what a mess you've made! — ¡mira cómo lo has puesto todo!I've made such a mess of my life — he arruinado or echado a perder mi vida
you've made a real mess of things, haven't you? — has liado bien las cosas ¿no crees? *
3) (Mil) comedor mofficers' mess — comedor m de oficiales
2. VI1) (Mil) (=eat) hacer rancho, comer (juntos)2) *no messing! — ¡sin bromas!, ¡nada de tonterías!
no messing? — ¿en serio?
3) (=soil o.s.) hacerse caca encima *3.VT4.CPDa mess of pottage N — (Bible) un plato de lentejas
- mess up* * *[mes]1)a) (no pl) ( untidiness) desorden m, revoltijo mthe bedroom was (in) a mess — el dormitorio estaba todo desordenado or (fam) patas para arriba
my hair is a mess — (colloq) tengo el pelo hecho un desastre
b) ( dirt)what a mess! — qué desastre or (RPl tb) enchastre! (fam)
they made a mess on the carpet/in the kitchen — dejaron la alfombra/cocina hecha un asco (fam)
c) u ( excrement) (BrE colloq & euph) caca f (fam)2) (no pl) (confused, troubled state)to make a mess of something: you made a real mess of this job hiciste muy mal este trabajo; she made a real mess of her life — se arruinó la vida
3) c ( Mil)officers' mess — casino m or comedor m de oficiales
4) (no pl) ( large quantity) (AmE colloq) montón m•Phrasal Verbs:- mess up -
12 potter
I 'potə noun(a person who makes plates, cups, vases etc out of clay and fires them in an oven (called a kiln).) alfarero; ceramista- pottery
II potə verb(to wander about doing small jobs or doing nothing important: I spent the afternoon pottering (about).) entretenerse haciendo cosasabajillos poco importantes, no hacer nada de particulartr['pɒtəSMALLr/SMALL]intransitive verb to potter about / potter around1 entretenerse————————tr['pɒtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 alfarero,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpotter's wheel torno de alfareropotter ['pɑt̬ər] n: alfarero m, -ra fn.• alfarero, -era s.m.,f.• ollero s.m.v.• ocuparse en fruslerías v.
I 'pɑːtər, 'pɒtə(r)noun alfarero, -ra m,f, ceramista mfpotter's wheel — torno m de alfarero
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intransitive verb (BrE) (+ adv compl) putter II
I ['pɒtǝ(r)]1.2.CPDpotter's clay N — arcilla f de alfarería
potter's field N — (US) cementerio m de pobres
potter's wheel N — torno m de alfarero
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['pɒtǝ(r)]VI (Brit) entretenerse haciendo un poco de todo* * *
I ['pɑːtər, 'pɒtə(r)]noun alfarero, -ra m,f, ceramista mfpotter's wheel — torno m de alfarero
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13 shot
shot [ʃɒt]1 pt & pp of shoot2 noun(a) (instance of firing) coup m (de feu);∎ he fired four shots il a tiré quatre coups de feu;∎ to have or to fire or to take a shot at sth tirer sur qch;∎ he hit it with his first shot il l'a atteint du premier coup;∎ also figurative a shot across the bows un coup de semonce;∎ figurative it was a shot in the dark j'ai/il a/ etc dit ça au hasard;∎ familiar to do sth like a shot (speedily) faire qch à tout berzingue; (with no hesitation) faire qch sans hésiter□ ;∎ familiar the dog was off like a shot le chien est parti comme une flèche;∎ familiar would you marry him? - like a shot! est-ce que tu l'épouserais? - sans hésiter□ ou et comment!;∎ familiar I'd accept the offer like a shot j'accepterais l'offre sans la moindre hésitation□ ;∎ History the shot heard around the world = expression évoquant le début de la guerre de l'Indépendance américaine(b) (sound of gun) coup m de feu;∎ I was woken by a shot j'ai été réveillé par un coup de feu(c) (UNCOUNT) (shotgun pellets) plomb m, plombs mpl(d) (marksman) tireur(euse) m,f, fusil m;∎ she's a good shot c'est une excellente tireuse, elle tire bien;∎ she's a poor shot elle tire mal(e) Sport (at goal → in football, hockey etc) tir m; (stroke → in tennis, cricket, billiards etc) coup m; (throw → in darts) lancer m;∎ his first shot at goal hit the post son premier tir a touché le poteau;∎ each player has three shots chaque joueur joue trois fois;∎ good shot! bien joué!;∎ to call the shots mener le jeu;∎ to put the shot lancer le poids∎ you can get a good shot of the castle from here d'ici vous prendrez bien le château;∎ the opening shots of the movie les premières images fpl du film∎ I'd like to have a shot at it j'aimerais tenter le coup;∎ it's worth having a shot at ça vaut le coup;∎ give it your best shot fais pour le mieux;∎ I gave it my best shot j'ai fait ce que j'ai pu∎ tetanus shot piqûre f antitétanique;∎ figurative a shot in the arm un coup de fouet∎ have a shot of vodka prenez un petit verre de vodka∎ the whole shot tout le tremblement∎ to get shot of sb/sth se débarrasser de qn/qch□ ;∎ I'll be glad to be shot of them je serai content d'en être débarrassé;∎ I can't wait to be shot of this house j'ai hâte de me débarrasser de cette maison(b) (streaked) strié;∎ her dress was of a deep red shot through with gold sa robe était rouge foncé avec des stries dorées;∎ figurative the book is shot through with subtle irony le livre est plein d'une ironie subtile∎ my nerves are shot je suis à bout de nerfs;∎ that's another day shot! une autre journée de foutue (en l'air)!►► shot glass petit verre m;Sport shot put lancer m du poids;Sport shot putter lanceur(euse) m,f de poids;Sport shot putting (lancer m du) poids m;Textiles shot silk soie f changeanteⓘ THE SHOT HEARD AROUND THE WORLD C'est le titre d'un poème de Ralph Waldo Emerson, en hommage au premier coup de feu échangé entre les "Minutemen" américains et les forces anglaises, en avril 1775, à Lexington. L'écrivain y loue la détermination des colons et salue l'avènement d'une nouvelle nation. -
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1. n суматоха, суета, шумиха2. v суетиться, спешитьwe bustle and he works — мы только суетимся, а он работает
3. v будоражить; подгонять, торопить4. n турнюрСинонимический ряд:1. bother (noun) bother; fuss; vexation2. commotion (noun) clamor; clatter; commotion; hassle; hubbub; hurly-burly; lather; moil; rowdydow; ruction; storm; to-do; tow-row; tumult; turmoil; uproar; whoopla3. hustle (noun) activity; haste; hurried movement; hurry; hustle; movement; running around4. stir (noun) ado; flurry; furore; pother; stir; whirl; whirlpool; whirlwind5. fuss (verb) fiddle; fidget; fuss; putter6. hurry (verb) barrel; barrelhouse; beeline; bestir; bolt; bucket; bullet; dart; dash; fleet; flit; fly; haste; hasten; highball; hotfoot; hurry; hustle; pelt; race; rock; rocket; run; rush; sail; scoot; scour; scramble; scurry; shoot; skin; smoke; speed; sprint; stave; whirl; whish; whisk; whiz; zipАнтонимический ряд:calm; poke
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