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1 throw one's weight about (or. around)
paзг.дepжaтьcя вызывaющe, зaнocчивo; вaжничaть, зaдaвaтьcяShe was in here the other day, throwing her weight about as if she was Hedy Lamarr and Katharine Hepburn rolled into one (J. Lindsay). Who the hell gave you the right to throw your weight about and attempt to tell experienced actors what to do and what not to do? (N. Coward)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > throw one's weight about (or. around)
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2 throw one's weight about
разг.вызывающе, заносчиво держаться; важничать, задаваться; помыкать кем-л.Who the hell gave you the right to throw your weight about and attempt to tell experienced actors what to do and what not to do? (N. Coward, ‘Collected Short Stories’, ‘Star Quality’) — Кто, черт побери, дал вам право помыкать актерами, которые столько лет отдали сцене, и учить их, что им надо делать и что не надо!
‘Look, Herbert,’ she said quietly, ‘I talk a lot - and they say I throw my weight about and lay down the law - but I don't suppose I'm much good really.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘Three Men in New Suits’, ch. 6) — - Слушайте, Герберт, - тихо сказала девушка, - я много болтаю, про меня говорят, что я невесть что о себе воображаю и все критикую. А на самом деле - грош мне цена.
She was in here the other day, throwing her weight about as if she was Hedy Lamarr and Katharine Herburn rolled into one. (J. Lindsay, ‘Betrayed Spring’, ch. II) — Она была здесь на днях и держалась так заносчиво, что можно было подумать - это Хеди Ламарр и Кэтрин Хепберн вместе взятые.
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3 throw one's weight about
throw one's weight about/around inf давить своим авторитетом; выпендриваться; кичиться своим положением, успехамиThe district manager came to our office and tried to throw his weight around, but no one paid any attention to him.
Bob was stronger than the other boys, and he threw his weight around.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > throw one's weight about
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agirligini koymak, istedigini yaptirmaya/lafini geçirmeye çalismakEnglish to Turkish dictionary > throw one's weight about/around
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6 to throw one's weight about/around
to throw one's weight about/aroundhacer sentir su autoridadEnglish-spanish dictionary > to throw one's weight about/around
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7 throw one's weight around
throw one's weight about/around inf давить своим авторитетом; выпендриваться; кичиться своим положением, успехамиThe district manager came to our office and tried to throw his weight around, but no one paid any attention to him.
Bob was stronger than the other boys, and he threw his weight around.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > throw one's weight around
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A n1 ( heaviness) poids m ; to lose/put on weight perdre/prendre du poids ; to be under/over 1 kilo in weight avoir un poids inférieur/supérieur à 1 kilo ; by weight au poids ; what is your weight? combien pesez-vous? ; to be twice sb's weight peser deux fois plus que qn ; they're the same weight ils font le même poids ; to put one's full weight on/against sth appuyer de tout son poids sur/contre qch ; to put one's full weight behind a blow frapper de toutes ses forces ; he's quite a weight! il est drôlement lourd! ;3 ( object of a fixed heaviness) poids m ; a 25 gramme weight un poids de 25 grammes ; to lift weights soulever des poids ; what a weight! quel poids! the weight of responsibility le poids des responsabilités ; to sink under the weight of sth fig crouler sous le poids de qch ; to carry weight [horse] être handicapé ;4 fig (credibility, influence) poids m ; of some intellectual weight d'un certain poids intellectuel ; to add ou give ou lend weight to sth ajouter or donner du poids à qch ; not to carry much weight ne pas peser lourd (with pour) ; what she says carries weight elle a du poids or de l'influence (with auprès de) ; to add one's weight to sth faire jouer son influence en faveur de qch ; to throw one's weight behind sth soutenir qch à fond ;5 fig (importance, consideration) to give due weight to a proposal accorder à une proposition l'importance qu'elle mérite ; to give equal weight to accorder une importance égale à ;6 ( in statistics) coefficient m pondérateur.B vtr1 ( put weight(s) on) lester [net, hem, dart, arrow, boat] ;2 ( bias) to weight sth against sb/sth faire jouer qch contre qn/qch ; to weight sth in favour of sb/sth faire jouer qch en faveur de qn/qch ;3 ( in statistics) pondérer [index, variable, average, figure].by (sheer) weight of numbers par la force du nombre ; to be a weight off one's mind être un grand soulagement ; to pull one's weight faire sa part de travail ; to take the weight off one's feet s'asseoir, se reposer ; to throw one's weight about ou around faire l'important/-e m/f.■ weight down:▶ weight down [sth], weight [sth] down retenir [qch] avec un poids [paper, sheet] (with avec) ; lester [body]. -
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weight [weɪt]1. nounpoids m• what is your weight? combien pesez-vous ?• it's/she's worth its/her weight in gold cela/elle vaut son pesant d'or• to put on or gain weight grossir prendre du poids2. compounds* * *[weɪt] 1.noun lit, fig poids mto be under/over 1 kilo in weight — avoir un poids inférieur/supérieur à 1 kilo
2.not to carry much weight — fig ne pas peser lourd ( with pour)
transitive verb1) lit lester2) ( bias)to weight something against somebody/something — faire jouer quelque chose contre quelqu'un/quelque chose
to weight something in favour of somebody/something — faire jouer quelque chose en faveur de quelqu'un/quelque chose
3) ( in statistics) pondérer•Phrasal Verbs:••to throw one's weight about ou around — faire l'important/-e m/f
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* * *(litter) spargereto throw money about or around — sperperare il denaro
to throw one's weight about or around — far pesare la propria presenza
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■ throw aboutv. t. + avv.3 scuotere; sballottare: We were thrown about in the crowded bus, eravamo sballottati nell'autobus stracolmo4 (fig.) buttare via; sprecare; sperperare: to throw one's money about, sperperare il proprio denaro □ to throw one's weight about (o around), darsi del peso (fig.); comandare a bacchetta. -
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weight [weɪt]1 noun(a) (of person, package, goods) poids m;∎ she tested or felt the weight of the package elle a soupesé le paquet;∎ what's your normal weight? combien pesez-vous ou quel poids faites-vous normalement?;∎ my weight is 50 kg, I'm 50 kilos in weight je pèse ou je fais 50 kilos;∎ we're the same weight nous faisons le même poids;∎ he's twice your weight il pèse deux fois plus lourd que toi;∎ to gain or to put on weight grossir, prendre du poids;∎ to lose weight maigrir, perdre du poids;∎ she's watching her weight elle fait attention à sa ligne;∎ that case must be quite a weight cette valise doit être drôlement lourde;∎ don't lift any heavy weights ne soulève pas trop de poids;∎ to sell sth by weight vendre qch au poids;∎ she's worth her weight in gold elle vaut son pesant d'or;∎ humorous take the weight off your feet assieds-toi un peu;∎ Horseracing to carry weight être handicapé∎ he put his full weight behind the blow il a frappé de toutes ses forces;∎ figurative to pull one's weight faire sa part du travail, y mettre du sien;∎ figurative to throw one's weight about or around bousculer les gens∎ the weight of years le poids des années;∎ he quailed under the weight of responsibility le poids de la responsabilité l'a effrayé;∎ that's a weight off my mind je suis vraiment soulagé(d) (importance, influence) poids m, influence f;∎ the facts lend considerable weight to her argument les faits donnent un poids considérable à son raisonnement;∎ their opinion carries quite a lot of weight leur opinion a un poids ou une autorité considérable;∎ she put or threw all her weight behind the candidate elle a apporté tout son soutien au candidat;∎ she carries little weight with the authorities elle n'a pas beaucoup d'influence ou de poids auprès de l'administration(e) (for scales) poids m;∎ weights and measures poids mpl et mesures fpl;∎ a set of weights une série de poids;∎ a one-kilogramme weight un poids d'un kilogramme∎ to lift weights soulever des poids ou des haltères∎ to have a weight problem avoir un problème de poids(a) (put weights on) lester(b) (hold down) retenir ou maintenir avec un poids∎ figurative the circumstances are weighted in his favour les circonstances jouent en sa faveur ou lui sont favorables;∎ the system is weighted in favour of the wealthy le système est favorable aux riches ou privilégie les riches;∎ the electoral system was weighted against him le système électoral lui était défavorable ou jouait contre lui►► weight allowance (in aeroplane) poids m de bagages autorisé;weight charge taxation f au poids;weight loss perte f de poids;weight training entraînement m aux haltères(a) (body, net) lester(b) (papers, tarpaulin) maintenir avec un poids -
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weight [weɪt]1. n1) вес; ма́сса;to put on weight толсте́ть, поправля́ться
;to lose weight худе́ть
2) ги́ря; pl разнове́с3) тя́жесть; груз4) бре́мя;a (great) weight off one's mind ≅ ка́мень с души́, гора́ с плеч
5) влия́ние, значе́ние, авторите́т;men of weight влия́тельные лю́ди
;an argument of great weight убеди́тельный до́вод
;to throw one's weight about ( или around) разг. кома́ндовать; подавля́ть свои́м авторите́том
6) спорт. ги́ря, шта́нга7) спорт. весова́я катего́рия◊Weights and Measures Department Пала́та мер и весо́в
2. v1) нагружа́ть; увели́чивать вес; подве́шивать ги́рю2) отягоща́ть, обременя́ть (with)3) подме́шивать ( для веса)4) придава́ть вес, си́луа) тяну́ть вниз, оття́гивать;б) отягоща́ть ( заботами и т.п.) -
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1. noun1) Gewicht, dasbe under/over weight — zu wenig/zu viel wiegen
throw one's weight about or around — (fig. coll.) sich wichtig machen
pull one's weight — (do one's fair share) sich voll einsetzen
2) (Athletics) Kugel, die3) (surface density of cloth etc.) Qualität, die5) (importance) Gewicht, dasgive due weight to something — einer Sache (Dat.) die nötige Beachtung schenken
carry weight — ins Gewicht fallen
his opinion carries no weight with me — seine Meinung ist für mich unbedeutend
6) (preponderance) Übergewicht, das2. transitive verb1) (add weight to) beschweren2) (hold with weight)weight [down] — beschweren; (fig.) belasten
* * *[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) das Gewicht2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) das Gewicht3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) die Last4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) das Gewicht5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.)* * *[weɪt]I. nthe \weight of snow caused the roof to collapse die Schneelast brachte das Dach zum Einsturzto lose/put on \weight ab-/zunehmenJoe's quite a \weight Joe ist ein ziemlicher Brockento lift a heavy \weight ein schweres Gewicht hebento lift \weights Gewicht[e] hebenher experience does give her opinions \weight ihre Erfahrung verleiht ihren Ansichten Gewichtto attach \weight to sth etw dat Bedeutung beimessento carry \weight ins Gewicht fallen5.▶ to be worth one's \weight in gold sein Gewicht in Gold wert seinII. vtto be \weighted in favour of sb/sth ( fig) zu Gunsten von jdm/etw angelegt sein* * *[weɪt]1. n1) (= heaviness ALSO PHYS) Gewicht nt; (SPORT, ESP BOXING) Gewichtsklasse f, Gewicht nt (inf); (of cloth) Schwere f; (of blow) Wucht f, Heftigkeit f3 kilos in weight — 3 Kilo Gewicht, ein Gewicht von 3 Kilo
the grocer gave me short weight —
a blow without much weight behind it — ein Schlag mit wenig or ohne viel Wucht or Kraft dahinter
to feel/test the weight of sth — sehen/probieren, wie schwer etw ist
he carries his weight well — man sieht ihm sein Gewicht nicht an
I hope the chair takes my weight — ich hoffe, der Stuhl hält mein Gewicht aus
he's/it's worth his/its weight in gold — er/das ist Gold(es) wert
2) (= metal weight, unit of weight, heavy object) Gewicht ntweights and measures — Maße und Gewichte (+pl vb)
will he manage to lift the 90kg weight? — wird er die 90 Kilo heben können?
the doctor warned him not to lift heavy weights — der Arzt warnte ihn davor, schwere Lasten zu heben
4) (fig: importance) Bedeutung f, Gewicht nthe/his opinion carries no weight — seine Stimme/Meinung hat kein Gewicht or fällt nicht ins Gewicht
those arguments carry weight with the minister/carry great weight — diesen Argumenten misst der Minister Gewicht bei/wird großes Gewicht beigemessen
to add weight to sth — einer Sache (dat) zusätzliches Gewicht geben or verleihen
to pull one's weight — seinen Teil dazutun, seinen Beitrag leisten
to put or throw one's full weight behind sb/sth — sich mit seinem ganzen Gewicht or mit dem ganzen Gewicht seiner Persönlichkeit für jdn/etw einsetzen
2. vt1) (= make heavier, put weights on) beschwerenof/against sb — etw zu jds Gunsten/gegen jdn beeinflussen
of/against sth — etw zugunsten or zu Gunsten einer Sache/gegen etw beeinflussen
of sb/sth — so angelegt sein, dass es zugunsten or zu Gunsten einer Person/Sache ist
to be weighted against sb/sth — jdn/etw benachteiligen
* * *weight [weıt]A s1. Gewicht n, Schwere f:by weight nach Gewicht;it is three pounds in weight es wiegt drei Pfund;take the weight off one’s feet umga) sich hinsetzen,b) sich ausruhen2. Gewicht n, Gewichtseinheit f:weights and measures Maße und Gewichte;what is your weight? wie viel wiegen Sie?, wie schwer sind Sie?;lose weight abnehmen;pull one’s weight sein(en) Teil dazutun, seinen Beitrag leisten;throw ( oder chuck) one’s weight about ( oder around) umg sich aufspielen oder wichtigmachen; → academic.ru/60971/reduce">reduce A 14. Gewicht n, Last f:under the weight of unter dem Gewicht von (od gen);lift heavy weights schwer(e Lasten) heben5. Gewicht n (einer Waage, Uhr etc)6. PHYSa) Gewicht(skraft) n(f)b) Masse f7. fig (Sorgen- etc) Last f, Bürde f:the weight of old age die Bürde des Alters;the weight of evidence die Last des Beweismaterials;his decision took a weight off my mind bei seiner Entscheidung ist mir ein Stein vom Herzen gefallen;it is a weight off my mind to know that … seitdem ich weiß, dass …, ist mir bedeutend wohler8. fig Gewicht n, Bedeutung f:of weight gewichtig, schwerwiegend;add weight to Spekulationen etc verstärken;attach great (little) weight to sth einer Sache großes (wenig) Gewicht oder große (wenig) Bedeutung beimessen;not attach any weight to nichts geben auf (akk);9. fig Ansehen n, Einfluss m:of no weight ohne Bedeutung;men of weight bedeutende oder einflussreiche Männer10. SPORT Gewichtsklasse fB v/ta) beschweren,b) belasten (a. fig),2. WIRTSCH Stoffe etc durch Beimischung von Mineralien etc schwerer machen3. SPORTa) einem Pferd zusätzliches Gewicht zuteilenb) einen Ski belasten4. Statistik: einer Zahl relative Bedeutung geben:w. abk1. weight2. wide3. width4. wife5. with* * *1. noun1) Gewicht, dasbe under/over weight — zu wenig/zu viel wiegen
throw one's weight about or around — (fig. coll.) sich wichtig machen
pull one's weight — (do one's fair share) sich voll einsetzen
2) (Athletics) Kugel, die3) (surface density of cloth etc.) Qualität, dieit would be a weight off my mind if... — mir würde ein Stein vom Herzen fallen, wenn...
5) (importance) Gewicht, dasgive due weight to something — einer Sache (Dat.) die nötige Beachtung schenken
6) (preponderance) Übergewicht, das2. transitive verb1) (add weight to) beschwerenweight [down] — beschweren; (fig.) belasten
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I [weɪt]to be under, over 1 kilo in weight — pesare meno, più di 1 chilo
not to carry much weight — fig. non avere molto peso ( with per)
to add one's weight to sth. — esercitare la propria influenza in favore di qcs.
to throw one's weight behind sth. — sostenere qcs. con forza
••II [weɪt]1) appesantire [net, boat]2) (bias)to weight sth. against sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a scapito di qcn., qcs.
to weight sth. in favour of sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a vantaggio di qcn., qcs
3) (in statistics) pesare [index, variable]•* * *[weit]1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) peso2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) peso3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) peso4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) peso5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.) peso* * *I [weɪt]to be under, over 1 kilo in weight — pesare meno, più di 1 chilo
not to carry much weight — fig. non avere molto peso ( with per)
to add one's weight to sth. — esercitare la propria influenza in favore di qcs.
to throw one's weight behind sth. — sostenere qcs. con forza
••II [weɪt]1) appesantire [net, boat]2) (bias)to weight sth. against sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a scapito di qcn., qcs.
to weight sth. in favour of sb., sth. — dare peso a qcs. a vantaggio di qcn., qcs
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(litter) spargereto throw money about or around — sperperare il denaro
to throw one's weight about or around — far pesare la propria presenza
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throw [θrəʊ]1. noun[of javelin, discus] jet m• it costs $10 a throw (inf) ça coûte 10 dollars à chaque fois• to throw o.s. to the ground se jeter à terrec. ( = put suddenly) jeter• to throw into confusion [+ person] semer la confusion dans l'esprit de ; [+ meeting, group] semer la confusion dans• to throw open [+ door, window] ouvrir tout grand ; [+ house, gardens] ouvrir au public ; [+ competition] ouvrir à tout le monded. [+ switch] actionnere. [+ pottery] tournerf. ( = disconcert) (inf) déconcerter3. compounds► throw about, throw around separable transitive verb• to be thrown about (in boat, bus) être ballotté[+ rubbish] jeter ; [+ one's life, happiness, chance, talents] gâcher► throw in( = give) donner( = get rid of) se libérer de ; [+ cold, infection] se débarrasser deb. ( = make wrong) fausserb. [+ people] réunir (par hasard)► throw up* * *[θrəʊ] 1.1) Sport, Games ( in football) touche f; (of javelin, discus etc) lancer m; (in judo, wrestling etc) jeté m; ( of dice) coup m2) (colloq) ( each)2.CDs £5 a throw! — les compacts à cinq livres (la) pièce!
1) gen, Games, Sport ( project) ( with careful aim) lancer; ( downwards) jeter; ( with violence) projeterto throw a six — ( in dice) faire un six
2) fig ( direct) lancer [punch, question]; jeter [glance, look]; envoyer [kiss]; projeter [image, light, shadow] (on sur); faire [shadow] (on sur)we are ready for all the problems that Europe can throw at us — fig nous somme prêts à affronter tous les problèmes que l'Europe nous pose
to throw suspicion on somebody/something — faire naître des soupçons sur quelqu'un/quelque chose
3) fig ( disconcert) désarçonnerto throw [something/somebody] into confusion ou disarray — semer la confusion dans [meeting, group]; semer la confusion parmi [people]
4) Technology actionner [switch, lever]the operator threw the machine into gear/reverse — l'opérateur a embrayé l'engin/passé la marche arrière
5) (colloq) ( indulge in)to throw a fit — fig piquer une crise (colloq)
6) (colloq) ( organize)to throw a party — faire une fête (colloq)
7) ( in pottery)3. 4.to throw oneself — se jeter ( onto sur)
to throw oneself into — lit se jeter dans; fig se plonger dans
Phrasal Verbs:- throw in- throw on- throw up••it's throwing it down! — (colloq) GB ça dégringole! (colloq)
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1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) peso2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) peso3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.) pesa4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) peso5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.) pesoweight n pesotr[weɪt]1 (gen) peso■ gross weight / net weight peso bruto / peso neto2 (of scales, clock, gym) pesa; (heavy object) peso, cosa pesada3 figurative use (burden, worry) peso, carga4 figurative use (importance, influence) peso, importancia, influencia1 (make heavy) cargar con peso, poner peso en, añadir peso a; (fishing net) lastrar2 figurative use (statistics etc) ponderar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto lose weight perder peso, adelgazarto pull one's weight poner de su parteto put on weight engordar, ganar pesoto take the weight off one's feet descansar los piesto throw one's weight about/around hacer sentir su autoridadweight limit límite nombre masculino de pesoweight training entrenamiento con pesasweight watcher persona que se cuida la líneaweights and measures pesos nombre masculino plural y medidasweight ['weɪt] vt1) : poner peso en, sujetar con un peso2) burden: cargar, oprimirweight n1) heaviness: peso mto lose weight: bajar de peso, adelgazar2) : peso mweights and measures: pesos y medidas3) : pesa fto lift weights: levantar pesas4) burden: peso m, carga fto take a weight off one's mind: quitarle un peso de encima a uno5) importance: peso m6) influence: influencia f, autoridad fto throw one's weight around: hacer sentir su influenciav.• ponderar v.• sobrecargar v.n.• carga s.f.• cargo s.m.• importancia s.f.• lastre s.m.• pesa s.f.• peso s.m.
I weɪt1) u c (mass, heaviness) peso mit's sold by weight — se vende al peso or por peso
what weight are you? — ¿cuánto pesas?
to gain o put on weight — engordar, subir de peso
to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso
sit down, take the weight off your feet — siéntate y descansa un poco
to be worth one's weight in gold — valer* su peso en oro
to pull one's weight: John isn't pulling his weight John no trabaja como debería; to throw one's weight around mandonear (fam); to throw one's weight behind something — apoyar algo con dedicación
2) u (importance, value) peso mto lend/add weight to something — darle* más peso a algo
his views don't carry much weight with her — ella no respeta mucho sus opiniones, para ella sus opiniones no cuentan mucho
3)a) ( unit) peso mb) (for scales, clocks) pesa fc) ( Sport) pesa f; (before n)weight training — entrenamiento m con pesas
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a) ( make heavier) darle* peso a; \<\<fishing net\>\> lastrarb) ( bias)to be weighted against/in favor of somebody — perjudicar*/favorecer* a alguien
Phrasal Verbs:[weɪt]1. N1) (=heaviness) peso m•
sold by weight — vendido a peso•
to gain weight — engordar, ganar peso•
a package three kilos in weight — un paquete que pesa tres kilos, un paquete de tres kilos•
to lose weight — adelgazar, perder peso•
to put on weight — engordar, ganar peso•
the fence couldn't take his weight and collapsed — la valla no aguantó su peso y se vino abajo- chuck or throw one's weight about- throw one's weight behind sbthe government is throwing its weight behind the reforms — el gobierno está apoyando con toda su fuerza las reformas
2) (in clock, for scales) pesa f ; (=heavy object) peso mweights and measures — pesas fpl y medidas
3) (fig) (=importance) peso mthose arguments carry great weight with the minister — esos argumentos influyen poderosamente en el ministro
2.VT (=add weight to) cargar, dar peso a; (=hold down) sujetar con un peso3.CPDweight gain N — aumento m de peso
weight limit N — límite m de peso
weight loss N — pérdida f de peso
weight problem N —
weight training N — entrenamiento m con pesas
weight watcher N — persona f que vigila el peso or cuida la línea
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I [weɪt]1) u c (mass, heaviness) peso mit's sold by weight — se vende al peso or por peso
what weight are you? — ¿cuánto pesas?
to gain o put on weight — engordar, subir de peso
to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso
sit down, take the weight off your feet — siéntate y descansa un poco
to be worth one's weight in gold — valer* su peso en oro
to pull one's weight: John isn't pulling his weight John no trabaja como debería; to throw one's weight around mandonear (fam); to throw one's weight behind something — apoyar algo con dedicación
2) u (importance, value) peso mto lend/add weight to something — darle* más peso a algo
his views don't carry much weight with her — ella no respeta mucho sus opiniones, para ella sus opiniones no cuentan mucho
3)a) ( unit) peso mb) (for scales, clocks) pesa fc) ( Sport) pesa f; (before n)weight training — entrenamiento m con pesas
II
a) ( make heavier) darle* peso a; \<\<fishing net\>\> lastrarb) ( bias)to be weighted against/in favor of somebody — perjudicar*/favorecer* a alguien
Phrasal Verbs: -
20 weight
weɪt
1. сущ.
1) а) вес;
масса to gain, put on weight ≈ толстеть, поправляться to lose, take off weight ≈ худеть to lift weights ≈ взять вес heavy weight ≈ тяжелый вес light weight ≈ легкий вес The table collapsed under the weight of the food. ≈ Стол ломился от еды. atomic weight birth weight dead weight gross weight minimum weight molecular weight net weight б) удельный вес в) спорт весовая категория ∙ Syn: mass II
1.
2) а) тяжесть;
груз б) перен. бремя, тяжесть a great weight off one's mind ≈ гора с плеч (долой, свалилась) ∙ Syn: burden
1., pressure
3) дородность, тучность, полнота Syn: corpulence
4) а) единица массы б) система мер массы, система единиц массы
5) авторитет, влияние, значение;
сила, могущество to throw one's weight about разг. ≈ командовать;
подавлять своим авторитетом an argument of great weight ≈ убедительный довод Syn: power
1.
6) а) гиря;
мн. разновес б) спорт гиря, штанга ∙
2. гл.
1) а) нагружать;
увеличивать вес б) перен. отягощать, обременять( with) The House of Commons is not weighted with nominees of the landed class. ≈ Палата Представителей вовсе не была отягощена кандидатами от крупных землевладельцев.
2) а) тех. подмешивать (для веса) б) перен. придавать значимость, вес, силу ( чему-л.)
3) а) определять вес, который лошадь может нести на себе на скачках (до скачек) б) проверять вес наездника, выступающего на лошади (после скачек на предмет соответствия его весу, являющему максимальным для лошади) It is optional for the jockey to weight out or in with his bridle. ≈ Для жокеев неважно, взвешиваться с уздечкой или без нее. ∙ weight down вес - specific * удельный вес - my * is 140 pounds мой вес /я вешу/ 140 фунтов - unit of * единица веса - to put on * прибавлять в весе, полнеть - to lose * терять в весе, худеть - to sell by * продавать на вес - sole * (спортивное) собственный вес тела единица веса;
мера веса - a table of *s таблица мер веса - apothecaries' * аптекарский вес правильный, полный, нужный вес - to be under * весить слишком мало тяжесть;
груз, нагрузка, давление - dead * (техническое) собственный вес - under its own * под собственной тяжестью - keep the papers down with a * прижмите бумаги чем-нибудь тяжелым - * of roof, roof * (горное) давление кровли, вторичное горное давление - * per axle (специальное) нагрузка на ось бремя (забот, работы и т. п.) - that's a great * off my mind у меня с души камень свалился - he felt the * of years годы давали себя знать грузило (тж. lead *) значение, важность;
ценность - to give * to придавать значение, признавать важность (чего-л.) - to lay * on ценить, придавать значение - the objection is of * это серьезное /существенное/ возражение - considerations of no * соображения, не заслуживающие внимания влияние, авторитет - men of * влиятельные /авторитетные/ люди - to carry * пользоваться влиянием - his word carries great * with us с его мнением у нас очень считаются - to throw one's * behind smth. всем своим авторитетом поддержать что-л. (план и т. п.) сила (удара и т. п.) - to throw the main * (into) (военное) направлять главный удар (на) нажим( пером и т. п.) - line * толщина линии( в чертеже) тяжесть (обвинения и т. п.) гиря - a pound * фунтовая гиря pl гири;
разновес (спортивное) вес (легкоатлетический снаряд) - * throwing метание веса штанга (тяжелая атлетика) (спортивное) весовая категория (тж. * category) (текстильное) вес ткани;
ткань определенного веса, толщины - a suit of summer * легкий летний костюм - winter * зимняя ткань (сукно и т. п.) - tropical *s ткань для тропиков;
легкая костюмная ткань > to be worth one's * of /in/ gold быть на вес золота;
быть чрезвычайно ценным /незаменимым/ > to pull one's * грести добросовестно;
быть хорошим гребцом;
честно выполнять свою долю работы и т. п. > to throw one's * about /around/ держаться заносчиво, говорить повелительным тоном;
распоряжаться утяжелять;
подвешивать гирю, грузило и т. п. - to * a stick with lead утяжелить палку свинцом искусственно утяжелять - to * silk (текстильное) утяжелять шелк - to * sugar подмачивать сахар придавать вес, определенную направленность - circumstances *ed in his favour обстоятельства сложились в его пользу взвешивать, устанавливать вес оценивать) результаты опыта и т. п.) (статистика) взвешивать actual ~ фактическая масса advertising ~ эффект рекламы by the ~ на вес chargeable ~ оплачиваемая масса груза combined ~ общий вес commodity ~ масса товара dutiable ~ масса товара, подлежащая обложению пошлиной edge ~ вес ребра excess ~ избыточный вес give short ~ недовешивать landed ~ масса выгруженного товара ~ вес;
масса;
to put on weight толстеть, поправляться;
to lose weight худеть ~ влияние, значение, авторитет;
men of weight влиятельные люди;
on argument of great weight убедительный довод net ~ масса-нетто net ~ чистая масса ~ влияние, значение, авторитет;
men of weight влиятельные люди;
on argument of great weight убедительный довод own ~ собственная масса ~ вес;
масса;
to put on weight толстеть, поправляться;
to lose weight худеть real ~ фактическая масса tare ~ вес тары tare ~ масса тары tare ~ сухая масса to throw one's ~ about разг. командовать;
подавлять своим авторитетом ton ~ масса в тоннах total ~ общий вес trade ~ удельный вес торговли tree ~ вес дерева weight бремя ~ вес, тяжесть;
груз ~ вес;
масса;
to put on weight толстеть, поправляться;
to lose weight худеть ~ вес ~ спорт. весовая категория;
Weights and Measures Department Палата мер и весов ~ взвешивать ~ влияние, значение, авторитет;
men of weight влиятельные люди;
on argument of great weight убедительный довод ~ спорт. гиря, штанга ~ гиря;
pl разновес ~ гиря ~ груз ~ стат. задавать вес ~ искусственно утяжелять ~ масса ~ нагружать;
увеличивать вес;
подвешивать гирю ~ обременять ~ отягощать, обременять (with) ~ подмешивать (для веса) ~ придавать вес, силу ~ сила, тяжесть;
a (great) weight off one's mind = камень с души, гора с плеч ~ тяжесть;
груз ~ тяжесть ~ down отягощать (заботами и т. п.) ~ down тянуть вниз, оттягивать ~ of type вчт. насыщенность шрифта ~ сила, тяжесть;
a (great) weight off one's mind = камень с души, гора с плеч ~ спорт. весовая категория;
Weights and Measures Department Палата мер и весов
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