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1 wander around the town
Общая лексика: бродить по городуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > wander around the town
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2 wander
wander [ˈwɒndər]1. nountour m• to go for a wander around the town/the shops (inf) aller faire un tour en ville/dans les magasinsb. ( = stray) s'égarer• sorry, my mind was wandering excusez-moi, j'étais distrait► wander about, wander around intransitive verb• to wander about the town/the streets (leisurely) flâner dans la ville/dans les rues* * *['wɒndə(r)] 1.noun promenade f2.to have ou take a wander — faire une balade (colloq)
transitive verb parcourir3.1) (walk, stroll) se promener2) ( stray) errerto wander away — s'éloigner ( from de)
3)to wander over to ou up to somebody — s'approcher tranquillement de quelqu'un
4) [mind, attention] (through boredom, inattention) s'égarer; (through age, illness) divaguer; [eyes, hands] errer ( over sur)to wander off the point ou subject — s'éloigner du sujet
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3 around
1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) alrededor de2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) por ahí
2. preposition(near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) alrededor de, sobre, cerca de
3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) media vuelta2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) cercaaround1 adv alrededordo you know your way around the town? ¿conoces la ciudad?around2 prep1. alrededor de2. poris there a bank around here? ¿hay un banco por aquí?3. más o menos / sobre / cerca detr[ə'raʊnd]1 (near, in the area) alrededor■ is there anybody around? ¿hay alguien cerca?■ don't leave your money around, put it away no dejes tu dinero por ahí, guárdalo■ he's been around, he knows what's what ha visto mundo, sabe de qué va la cosa3 (available, in existence)■ £1 coins have been around for some time hace tiempo que circulan las monedas de una libra5 (approximately) alrededor de■ it costs around £5,000 cuesta unas cinco mil libras1 (near)3 (in a circle or curve) alrededor de4 (at) sobre, cerca de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLaround the corner a la vuelta de la esquinaaround [ə'raʊnd] adv1) : de circunferenciaa tree three feet around: un árbol de tres pies de circunferencia2) : alrededor, a la redondafor miles around: por millas a la redondaall around: por todos lados, todo alrededor3) : por ahíthey're somewhere around: deben estar por ahí4) approximately: más o menos, aproximadamentearound 5 o'clock: a eso de las 55)to turn around : darse la vuelta, voltearsearound prep1) surrounding: alrededor de, en torno a2) through: por, enhe traveled around Mexico: viajó por Méxicoaround the house: en casa3) : a la vuelta dearound the corner: a la vuelta de la esquina4) near: alrededor de, cerca deadv.• alrededor adv.• alrededor de adv.prep.• alrededor de prep.• cerca de prep.• en torno a prep.
I ə'raʊnd1)a) ( in a circle)she glanced around — echó un vistazo a su alrededor; see also look, turn around
c) ( on all sides)d) ( in circumference) de circunferencia2)a) ( in the vicinity)is John around? — ¿anda or está John por ahí?
(I'll) see you around! — (colloq) nos vemos!
b) ( in existence) (colloq)3) (from one place, person to another)she showed us around — nos mostró or enseñó la casa (or la fábrica etc)
he knows his way around — conoce la ciudad (or la zona etc)
I phoned around — hice unas cuantas llamadas, llamé a varios sitios
he's been around — (colloq) tiene mucho mundo
4) (at, to different place)5) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamentehe must be around 35 — debe (de) tener unos 35, debe (de) andar por los 35
at around five thirty — alrededor de or a eso de or sobre las cinco y media
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1) ( encircling) alrededor dethe myths that have grown up around these events — los mitos que han surgido en torno a estos acontecimientos
2)a) ( in the vicinity of) alrededor dedo you live around here? — ¿vives por or cerca de aquí?
b) (within, through)[ǝ'raʊnd] When around is an element in a phrasal verb, eg look around, move around, potter around, look up the verb.she took them around the house — les mostró or enseñó la casa
1.ADV alrededor, en los alrededoresis he around? — ¿está por aquí?
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all around — por todos lados•
she's been around * — (=travelled) ha viajado mucho, ha visto mucho mundo; pej (=experienced) se las sabe todasis there a chemist's around here? — ¿hay alguna farmacia por aquí?
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we're looking around for a house — estamos buscando casa•
for miles around — en muchas millas a la redonda•
he must be somewhere around — debe de estar por aquí2. PREP1) alrededor deround, corner•
there were books all around the house — había libros en todas partes de la casa or por toda la casa2) (=approximately) aproximadamente, alrededor deit costs around £100 — cuesta alrededor de or aproximadamente 100 libras
around 1950 — alrededor de 1950, hacia 1950
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I [ə'raʊnd]1)a) ( in a circle)she glanced around — echó un vistazo a su alrededor; see also look, turn around
c) ( on all sides)d) ( in circumference) de circunferencia2)a) ( in the vicinity)is John around? — ¿anda or está John por ahí?
(I'll) see you around! — (colloq) nos vemos!
b) ( in existence) (colloq)3) (from one place, person to another)she showed us around — nos mostró or enseñó la casa (or la fábrica etc)
he knows his way around — conoce la ciudad (or la zona etc)
I phoned around — hice unas cuantas llamadas, llamé a varios sitios
he's been around — (colloq) tiene mucho mundo
4) (at, to different place)5) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamentehe must be around 35 — debe (de) tener unos 35, debe (de) andar por los 35
at around five thirty — alrededor de or a eso de or sobre las cinco y media
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1) ( encircling) alrededor dethe myths that have grown up around these events — los mitos que han surgido en torno a estos acontecimientos
2)a) ( in the vicinity of) alrededor dedo you live around here? — ¿vives por or cerca de aquí?
b) (within, through)she took them around the house — les mostró or enseñó la casa
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4 wander
wander ['wɒndə(r)]∎ she wandered into a café elle est entrée dans un café d'un pas nonchalant;∎ we wandered round the town nous avons flâné en ville, nous nous sommes promenés au hasard dans la ville;∎ I'll just wander down to the beach later j'irai faire un tour ou je descendrai à la plage plus tard;∎ her eyes wandered over the crowd elle a promené son regard sur la foule(b) (stray → person) s'égarer;∎ he's wandered off somewhere il est parti mais il n'est pas loin;∎ the tourists wandered into the red light district les touristes se sont retrouvés par hasard dans le quartier chaud;∎ don't wander too far, the bus will be here in ten minutes ne t'éloigne pas trop, le bus sera là dans dix minutes;∎ don't wander off the path ne vous écartez pas du chemin(c) (mind, thoughts) vagabonder, errer;∎ he wandered off the topic il s'est écarté du sujet;∎ her attention began to wander elle commença à être de moins en moins attentive;∎ his eyes wandered over the scene ses regards se promenaient sur cette scène;∎ I can't concentrate, my mind keeps wandering je ne peux pas me concentrer, je suis trop distrait;∎ my mind wandered back to when we first met mes pensées se sont reportées à l'époque où nous nous sommes connus;∎ her thoughts wandered to her holiday plans sa pensée erra sur ses projets de vacances(d) (become confused) divaguer, déraisonner;∎ her mother's mind or her mother has begun to wander sa mère commence à divaguererrer dans, parcourir (au hasard);∎ their children wander the streets at night leurs enfants errent dans les rues ou courent les rues le soir;∎ the nomads wander the desert les nomades parcourent le désert;∎ he spent his life wandering the world il a passé sa vie à parcourir le monde3 nounpromenade f, tour m;∎ we went for a wander round the town nous sommes allés faire un tour dans la ville(without destination) errer, aller sans but; (without hurrying) flâner, aller sans se presser -
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1. intransitive verb2) (stray) [Katze:] streunen; [Schafe:] sich verlaufen3) (fig.): (stray from subject) abschweifen2. transitive verb 3. nounI'll go for or take a wander round or through the town — ich werd' mal einen Bummel durch die Stadt machen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/121097/wander_about">wander about* * *['wondə] 1. verb1) (to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind: I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child.) ziehen2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) abschweifen2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) das Herumziehen- wanderer- wanderlust* * *wan·der[ˈwɒndəʳ, AM ˈwɑ:ndɚ]to go for [or have] [or take] a \wander through the park/town einen Bummel durch den Park/die Stadt machen famII. vtto \wander the streets (leisurely) durch die Straßen schlendern; (being lost) durch die Straßen irrenIII. vi1. (lose concentration) abschweifenmy attention is \wandering ich bin nicht bei der Sache2. (become confused) wirr werdenher mind is beginning to \wander sie wird allmählich wirr [im Kopf fam]* * *['wɒndə(r)]1. nSpaziergang m; (through town, park also) Bummel m2. vthills, world durchstreifen (geh)to wander the streets — durch die Straßen wandern or (looking for sb/sth also) irren
3. vi1) (= walk around casually) herumlaufen; (more aimlessly) umherwandern (through, about in +dat); (leisurely) schlendern; (to see the shops) bummelnhe wandered past me in a dream — er ging wie im Traum an mir vorbei
he wandered over to speak to me — er kam zu mir herüber, um mit mir zu reden
his hands wandered over the keys — seine Hände wanderten über die Tasten
the bus wandered along the lanes for a couple of hours — der Bus zuckelte ein paar Stunden durch die Sträßchen
if his hands start wandering... (hum) — wenn er seine Finger nicht bei sich (dat) behalten kann...
2)the cattle must not be allowed to wander —
he wandered too near the edge of the cliff — er geriet zu nahe an den Rand des Abhangs
I accidentally wandered into Squire Thomas' property — ich bin aus Versehen in das Gelände von Squire Thomas geraten
3) (fig thoughts, eye) schweifen, wandernduring the lecture his mind wandered a bit — während der Vorlesung wanderten seine Gedanken umher or schweiften seine Gedanken ab
to wander off a point/the subject — von einem Punkt/vom Thema abschweifen or abkommen
* * *1. wandern:a) ziehen, streifenb) schlendern, bummeln:wander in hereinschneien umg (Besucher);4. irregehen, sich verirren, fig auch sich verwirrenfrom von):6. fantasieren:a) irrereden, faselnb) im Fieber reden7. geistesabwesend sein* * *1. intransitive verb1) (go aimlessly) umherirren; (walk slowly) bummeln2) (stray) [Katze:] streunen; [Schafe:] sich verlaufen3) (fig.): (stray from subject) abschweifen2. transitive verb 3. nounI'll go for or take a wander round or through the town — ich werd' mal einen Bummel durch die Stadt machen
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.irren v.umherschweifen v.wandern v. -
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'wondə
1. verb1) (to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind: I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child.) recorrer; vagar, errar; pasearse sin propósito2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) extraviarse; divagar, viajar
2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) vuelta, paseo- wanderer- wanderlust
wander vb vagar / deambular / dar vueltastr['wɒndəSMALLr/SMALL]2 (stray) apartarse, desviarse, alejarse; (get lost) extraviarse3 (river, road) serpentear4 (mind, thoughts) desviarse, divagar; (person) apartarse, desviarse1 (streets, area) vagar por, recorrer1 vuelta, paseo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto go for a wander ir a dar una vueltawander ['wɑndər] vi1) ramble: deambular, vagar, vagabundear2) stray: alejarse, desviarse, divagarshe let her mind wander: dejó vagar la imaginaciónwander vt: recorrerto wander the streets: vagar por las callesv.• barloventear v.• deambular v.• desviarse v.• divagar v.• errar v.• extraviarse v.• pasear v.• recorrer v.• recorrer a la ventura v.• vagabundear v.• vagar v.• vaguear v.
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1. 'wɑːndər, 'wɒndə(r)a) (+ adv compl) ( walk - in a leisurely way) pasear; (- aimlessly) deambular, vagar*he wandered in at ten — llegó a las diez tan campante or como si tal cosa
b) ( stray)don't wander off! we're leaving in five minutes — no te vayas por ahí, que dentro de cinco minutos nos vamos
don't wander off the point — no divagues, no te vayas por las ramas
to have wandering hands — tener* las manos largas
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to wander the streets — deambular or vagar* por las calles, caminar sin rumbo fijo
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noun (esp BrE) (no pl) vuelta f, paseo m['wɒndǝ(r)]we're going to have a wander around the shops — vamos a dar una vuelta or un paseo por las tiendas
1.N paseo mto go for or have a wander — pasearse, dar un paseo, dar una vuelta
2. VI1) (for pleasure) pasear; (aimlessly) deambular, vagar, errarthey wandered aimlessly through the streets — iban deambulando or vagando por las calles
to wander round the shops — curiosear or pasearse por las tiendas
2) (=stray)to wander from the path — desviarse or alejarse del camino
3) (fig) [person] (in speech) divagarto wander from or off the point — salirse del tema
his attention wandered for a moment and the milk boiled over — se distrajo or despistó un momento y se le salió la leche
my attention wandered a bit in the second half of the film — perdí un poco la concentración or me distraje or me despisté en la segunda mitad de la película
3.VT [+ streets, hills] recorrer, vagar porhe had wandered the seven seas in search of it — liter había surcado los siete mares en su busca liter
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1. ['wɑːndər, 'wɒndə(r)]a) (+ adv compl) ( walk - in a leisurely way) pasear; (- aimlessly) deambular, vagar*he wandered in at ten — llegó a las diez tan campante or como si tal cosa
b) ( stray)don't wander off! we're leaving in five minutes — no te vayas por ahí, que dentro de cinco minutos nos vamos
don't wander off the point — no divagues, no te vayas por las ramas
to have wandering hands — tener* las manos largas
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to wander the streets — deambular or vagar* por las calles, caminar sin rumbo fijo
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noun (esp BrE) (no pl) vuelta f, paseo mwe're going to have a wander around the shops — vamos a dar una vuelta or un paseo por las tiendas
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əˈraund
1. нареч.
1) всюду, кругом, повсюду the fountain, where they were sitting around ≈ фонтан, вокруг которого они сидели Syn: everywhere, all over
2) в окружности;
в обхвате the tree measures four feet around ≈ дерево имеет четыре фута в обхвате
3) вблизи;
возле, около, поблизости around here ≈ в этом районе;
неподалеку to hang around ≈ быть поблизости to get/come around ≈ подойти, приблизиться Syn: close, nearby ∙ to get around to doing smth. ≈ собраться сделать что-л., собраться осуществить намерение They were robbed before he got around to it. ≈ Пока он собирался, его уже ограбили.
2. предл.
1) вокруг to walk around the house ≈ обойти вокруг дома
2) около, неподалеку to walk around the town ≈ гулять по городу around corner ≈ за углом
3) по (в значении нахождения повсюду, движения в разных направлениях)
4) около, приблизительно He paid around a hundred roubles. ≈ Он заплатил около ста рублей. ∙ around the bendкругом;
вокруг - to turn * вращаться - he was turning * and * он вертелся как волчок - a dense fog lay * кругом был густой туман, все вокруг было окутано густым туманом повсюду - all * were signs of decay повсюды были следы упадка - to follow smb. * повсюду следовать за кем-либо - to wander * брести, не разбирая дороги - he walked * to see the town он бродил по улицам, чтобы осмотреть город - don't leave your clothes lying * не разбрасывай свои вещи как попало в окружности;
в обхвате - for ten miles * на десять миль в окружности - the tree measures four feet * дерево имеет четыре фута в обхвате (американизм) (разговорное) вблизи, поблизости - there was no one * никого поблизости не было - wait * awhile подождите немного где-нибудь тут - to hang * околачиваться поблизости, слоняться - * here здесь, в этих местах - I'll be * if you should want me я пока побуду здесь, на случай, если я тебе понадоблюсь обратно - to turn * оборачиваться;
поворачивать назад: изменить взгляды с начала до конца, напролет - the weather here is mild the year * здесь круглый год стоит мягкая погода - there is enough coffee to go * кофе хватит на всех второй компонент фразового глагола - come * to see us зайдите к нам - he's now able to be * but he is not yet fully well он уже встает, но еще не совсем поправился > to have been * много путешествовать, повидать свет;
набраться опыта;
(презрительное) видать виды( о женщине) > I have been * and * know one or two things about life мне приходилось бывать в переделках, и я кое-что понимаю в жизни > this firl has been * a lot это многоопытная девица указывает на движение или нахождение вокруг вокруг, кругом - to travel * the world совершать кругосветное путешествие - he wrapped his blanket * him он завернулся в одеяло - woods lay * the house вокруг дома был лес - she gave a glance * the room она обвела взглядом комнату - she had a coat * her shoulders она набросила пальто на плечи (американизм) (разговорное) указывает на нахождение неподалеку неподалеку, вблизи, около, за - the child played * the house ребенок играл около дома - just * the corner сразу за углом - please stay * the house пожалуйста, не уходи далеко от дома;
пожалуйста, посиди дома (американизм) (разговорное) указывает на нахождение в разных местах повсюду - he leaves his books * the house его книги валяются по всему дому указывает на движение в разных направлениях по - to roam * the country скитаться по стране - he travelled * the country он путешествовал по стране (разговорное) указывает на приблизительность приблизительно, примерно, около - it cost * five dollars это стоило около пяти долларов - * four o'clock приблизительно в четыре часа, около четырех часов - * sixty guests примерно шестьдесят человек гостейaround в окружности;
в обхвате;
the tree measures four feet around дерево имеет четыре фута в обхвате ~ вблизи;
поблизости;
around here в этом районе;
неподалеку;
to hang around быть поблизости;
to get (или to come) around подойти, приблизиться ~ prep вокруг;
to walk around the house обойти вокруг дома ~ всюду, кругом ~ prep около, приблизительно;
he paid around a hundred roubles он заплатил около ста рублей ~ prep по;
за;
около;
to walk around the town гулять по городу;
around corner за углом~ prep по;
за;
около;
to walk around the town гулять по городу;
around corner за углом~ вблизи;
поблизости;
around here в этом районе;
неподалеку;
to hang around быть поблизости;
to get (или to come) around подойти, приблизиться~ the bend до точки, до предела ~ the bend на последнем этапе~ вблизи;
поблизости;
around here в этом районе;
неподалеку;
to hang around быть поблизости;
to get (или to come) around подойти, приблизитьсяto get ~ to doing (smth.) собраться сделать (что-л.), собраться осуществить намерение~ вблизи;
поблизости;
around here в этом районе;
неподалеку;
to hang around быть поблизости;
to get (или to come) around подойти, приблизиться hang: ~ about, ~ around бродить вокруг;
околачиваться, шляться, слоняться ~ about, ~ around быть близким, надвигаться;
there is a thunderstrom hanging about надвигается гроза ~ about, ~ around тесниться вокруг~ prep около, приблизительно;
he paid around a hundred roubles он заплатил около ста рублейmove ~ вчт. переместиться move ~ вчт. перемещатьсяtake ~ вчт. сопровождатьaround в окружности;
в обхвате;
the tree measures four feet around дерево имеет четыре фута в обхвате~ prep вокруг;
to walk around the house обойти вокруг дома~ prep по;
за;
около;
to walk around the town гулять по городу;
around corner за углом -
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['wɒndə(r)]1. nto go for a wander around the shops/the town — fare un giro per i negozi/in città
2. vi(person) gironzolare, girare senza meta, (river, road) serpeggiare, (stray: from path) allontanarsi, (thoughts, eyes) vagareto wander from or off the point — divagare
to let one's mind or attention wander — distrarsi
3. vt(streets, hills) girovagare per -
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1. adverb1) (on every side)[all] around — überall
he waved his arms around — er ruderte mit den Armen
2) (round) herumpass the hat around — den Hut herumgehen lassen
get around to doing something — [endlich] einmal daran denken, etwas zu tun
[have a] look around — sich [ein bisschen] umsehen
3) (coll.): (near) in der Nähewe'll always be around when you need us — wir werden immer da sein, wenn du uns brauchst
4) (coll.): (in existence) vorhandenthere's not much leather around these days — zur Zeit gibt es nur wenig Leder
5) (in various places)ask/look around — herumfragen/-schauen
2. prepositionhe's been around — (fig.) er ist viel herumgekommen
1) um [... herum]darkness closed in around us — die Dunkelheit umfing uns (geh.) od. schloss uns ein
around the back of the house — (position) hinter dem Haus; (direction) hinter das Haus
2) (here and there in)3) (approximately at)I saw him somewhere around the station — ich habe ihn irgendwo am Bahnhof gesehen
4) (approximately equal to) ungefähr* * *1. preposition, adverb1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) um...herum2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) herum2. preposition 3. adverb1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) herum2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) in der Nähe* * *[əˈraʊnd]1. (reversed) herumthe right/wrong way \around richtig/falsch herumto turn \around sich akk umdrehen2. (circling) in Kreisenthat tune has been going \around and \around in my head diese Melodie geht mir nicht aus dem Kopf3. (along edge)the tree measures ten metres \around der Baum hat einen Umfang von zehn Metern4. (on all sides) rund[her]um, ringsherumall \around überallto come from miles \around von weit her [zusammen]kommento wave one's arms \around mit den Armen [herum]fuchteln famto get \around herumkommen famword got \around that... es ging das Gerücht, dass...to [have a] look \around sich akk umsehento show sb \around jdn herumführento come \around vorbeikommen8. (aimlessly)to walk \around herumgehen, umhergehen9. (ready)to get \around to sth endlich zu etw dat kommento get \around to doing sth endlich dazu kommen, etw zu tun10. (present) in der Nähewill you be \around next week? bist du nächste Woche da?there's a lot of flu \around at the moment die Grippe grassiert im Augenblickmobile phones have been \around for quite a while Handys gibt es schon länger5 points \around 5 % Report/Deport fachspr12.II. prepall \around sth um etw akk herumthere are trees all \around the house um das ganze Haus herum stehen Bäume\around the back of sth hinter etw akk/dat4. (along edge)they've travelled all \around the country sie haben das ganze Land bereistshe looked \around the house sie sah sich im Haus umwe have branches \around the world wir haben Filialen in der ganzen Weltfrom all \around the world aus aller Welt6. (idly)to lie/sit/stand \around herumliegen/-sitzen/-stehen8. (based on)9. (avoiding)there seems to be no way \around this problem es führt wohl kein Weg um dieses Problem herum* * *[ə'raʊnd]1. advherum, rum (inf)a house with gardens all around — ein von Gärten umgebenes Haus, ein Haus mit Gärten ringsherum
I looked all around — ich sah mich nach allen Seiten um
they came from all around — sie kamen aus allen Richtungen or von überall her
slowly, he turned around — er drehte sich langsam um
to stroll/travel around — herumschlendern/-reisen
if you want me I'll be around — ich bin da, falls du mich brauchst
he must be around somewhere — er muss hier irgendwo sein or stecken
I didn't know you were around — ich wusste nicht, dass du hier bist
it's been around for ages —
2. prep2)(= in, through)
to wander around the city — durch die Stadt spazierento travel around Scotland —
I left it around your office somewhere —
3) (= approximately) (with date) um; (with time of day) gegen; (with weight, price) etwa, um die (inf) → also academic.ru/63126/round">roundSee:→ also round* * *around [əˈraʊnd]A adv2. umher…, (in der Gegend) herum…:I’ve been around umga) ich bin viel herumgekommenb) ich habe schon viel erlebt;I’ve been around a lot longer than he has umg ich hab schon einige Jahre mehr auf dem Buckel als er; → look around, etc3. umga) in der Näheb) da, zur Hand:have you seen my car keys around? hast du irgendwo meine Autoschlüssel gesehen?;stick around bleib da oder in der Nähe!;still around? du bist ja noch da!4. umga) vorhandenb) erhältlich:it has been around for many years das gibt es schon seit vielen JahrenB präp2. in (dat) … herum…:3. umg ungefähr, etwa, um … herum:4. umg (nahe) bei, in (dat) … herum:stay around the house sich im oder beim Haus aufhalten* * *1. adverb[all] around — überall
2) (round) herumget around to doing something — [endlich] einmal daran denken, etwas zu tun
[have a] look around — sich [ein bisschen] umsehen
3) (coll.): (near) in der Nähewe'll always be around when you need us — wir werden immer da sein, wenn du uns brauchst
4) (coll.): (in existence) vorhandenask/look around — herumfragen/-schauen
2. prepositionhe's been around — (fig.) er ist viel herumgekommen
1) um [... herum]darkness closed in around us — die Dunkelheit umfing uns (geh.) od. schloss uns ein
around the back of the house — (position) hinter dem Haus; (direction) hinter das Haus
4) (approximately equal to) ungefähr* * *adv.herum adv.ringsherum adv.rund um adv.um... herum adv.ungefähr adv. -
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[taun]nгород, городокThey rebuilt many ruined towns. — Они заново отстроили многие города, разрушенные войной.
The town was completely destroyed. — Город был совершенно разрушен.
The flood threatened the town. — Городу угрожало наводнение.
- big town- chief towns
- oriental town
- small town
- strange town- port town- deserted town
- ghost town
- medium-sized town
- trading town
- mining town
- noisy town
- besieged town
- neglected town
- rebuilt town
- market town
- shanty town
- rapidly growing town
- densely populated town
- out-of-the-way town
- typically southern town
- third largest town
- well-planned layed-out town
- town library
- town authorities
- town services- town water supply- town with little population
- town with the population of 20 thousand inhabitants- town on the river- town at the foot of the mountain
- town across the river- utility service of the town- heating system of the town
- sights of interest of the town
- bird's eye view of the town
- within the town - out of town
- on the outskirts of the town
- wander about a town
- restore a town
- raise the town from the ashes
- go to town
- move to town
- drive about the town
- short of the town
- be town bred
- live in town
- build up develop new areas of the town
- come down from town
- lay out plan a town
- settle down in a town
- show smb around the town
- defend the town
- visit a town
- enclose the town with a wall
- go sightseeing around the town
- attack a town
- lose one's way in the town
- found out a town
- secure a town against assault
- protect the town
- find one's way in a town
- capture a town
- conquer a town
- take the town by surprise
- lay siege to the town
- raze the town out
- sweep the town from the face of the earth
- town lies on a hill
- town is located on both banks of the river
- town stretches along the bank of the river
- town is named after...
- town is famous for its architecture
- town borders on a forest
- town withstood the siege
- town fell
- town passes over from hands to hands
- town passed over to the enemyUSAGE:(1.) Существительное town противопоставлено существительному city. Существительное city обозначает большой, промышленный город или город, независимо от его размеров, в котором есть собор. (2.) Существительное town, обозначающее "не в деревне", "не в сельской местности", употребляется без артикля в оборотах типа to go to town, go out of town, be in town, live in town. (3.) Русское выражение "поехать за город" соответствует английскому выражению to go to the country -
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wan·der [ʼwɒndəʳ, Am ʼwɑ:ndɚ] nto go for [or have] [or take] a \wander through the park/ town einen Bummel durch den Park/die Stadt machen ( fam) vtto \wander the streets ( leisurely) durch die Straßen schlendern;( being lost) durch die Straßen irren vi1) ( lose concentration) abschweifen;my attention is \wandering ich bin nicht bei der Sache2) ( become confused) wirr werden;her mind is beginning to \wander sie wird allmählich wirr [im Kopf ( fam) ] -
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A n promenade f, balade ○ f ; to go for a wander partir en balade ○ ; to have ou take a wander faire une balade ○ ; a wander round the park une balade ○ dans le parc ; to have a wander round the shops faire un tour dans les magasins.B vtr parcourir [countryside, town] ; to wander the world courir le monde ; to wander the streets traîner dans la rue.C vi1 (walk, stroll) se promener, se balader ○ ; the patients/the chickens are free to wander les patients/les poulets sont libres d'aller et de venir ; to wander around town/in the park/along the beach se balader en ville/dans le parc/sur la plage ; to wander in and out of the shops flâner dans les magasins ;2 ( stray) [animal, lost person] errer ; to wander up and down the road errer dans la rue ; to wander into the next field s'égarer dans le champ voisin ; to wander away s'éloigner (from de) ; I had wandered into the wrong room j'étais entré sans faire attention dans la mauvaise pièce ;3 ( arrive nonchalantly) to wander in se pointer ○, arriver tranquillement ; he wandered into work two hours late il s'est pointé ○ or est arrivé tranquillement au travail avec deux heures de retard ; to wander over to ou up to sb s'approcher tranquillement de qn ;4 ( drift) [mind, thoughts, attention] (through boredom, inattention) s'égarer ; (through age, illness) divaguer ; [eyes, gaze, hands] errer (over sur) ; her mind wandered back to son esprit revenait sur ; let your mind wander laisse ton esprit errer ; to wander off the point ou subject s'éloigner du sujet, faire des digressions ; her eyes wandered along the row/among the crowd son regard a erré sur la rangée/sur la foule.1 [child, animal] s'éloigner ;2 hum [object, belongings, scissors] disparaître. -
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around [ə'raʊnd]1 adverb(a) (in all directions) autour;∎ the fields all around les champs tout autour;∎ for five miles around sur ou dans un rayon de cinq miles∎ stay or stick around reste dans les parages;∎ he's around somewhere il n'est pas loin, il est dans le coin;∎ will you be around this afternoon? tu seras là cet après-midi?;∎ see you around! à un de ces jours!∎ that firm has been around for years cette société existe depuis des années;∎ he's one of the most promising actors around at the moment c'est un des acteurs les plus prometteurs que l'on puisse voir en ce moment;∎ there wasn't much money around in those days les gens n'avaient pas beaucoup d'argent à l'époque;∎ he won't be around long! il ne fera pas de vieux os!(d) (here and there) ici et là;∎ to travel around voyager;∎ to wander around faire un tour;∎ I don't know my way around yet je suis encore un peu perdu;∎ familiar he's been around (has travelled widely) il a pas mal roulé sa bosse; (is experienced) il n'est pas né d'hier(a) (encircling) autour de;∎ seated around a table assis autour d'une table;∎ the people around us les gens qui nous entourent ou autour de nous;∎ the area around Berlin les alentours mpl ou les environs mpl de Berlin;∎ the tree measures two metres around the trunk l'arbre mesure deux mètres de circonférence;∎ figurative find a way (to get) around the problem trouvez un moyen de contourner le problème;∎ my keys are somewhere around here mes clés sont quelque part par ici∎ they travelled around Europe ils ont voyagé à travers l'Europe;∎ we strolled around town nous nous sommes promenés en ville(c) (approximately) autour de;∎ around midnight autour de ou vers minuit;∎ around five o'clock vers cinq heures;∎ around 1920 vers ou aux alentours de 1920;∎ he's around your age il a environ ou à peu près votre âge -
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I ['wɒndə(r)]nome passeggiata f., camminata f., giro m.II 1. ['wɒndə(r)]to have o take a wander fare una passeggiata; to have a wander round the shops — fare un giro per negozi
verbo transitivo vagare per, girovagare per, girare per [countryside, town, streets]2.1) (walk, stroll) passeggiare2) (stray) [animal, lost person] vagare, errare, vagabondareto wander over to o up to sb. — avvicinarsi tranquillamente a qcn
4) (drift) [mind, attention] (through boredom, inattention) vagare, errare; (through age, illness) farneticare, vaneggiare; [ gaze] errare ( over su)to wander off the point o subject — allontanarsi dal tema, divagare
•* * *['wondə] 1. verb1) (to go, move, walk etc (about, in or on) from place to place with no definite destination in mind: I'd like to spend a holiday wandering through France; The mother wandered the streets looking for her child.) vagare, errare2) (to go astray or move away from the proper place or home: His mind wanders; My attention was wandering.) vagare2. noun(an act of wandering: He's gone for a wander round the shops.) giro- wanderer- wanderlust* * *I ['wɒndə(r)]nome passeggiata f., camminata f., giro m.II 1. ['wɒndə(r)]to have o take a wander fare una passeggiata; to have a wander round the shops — fare un giro per negozi
verbo transitivo vagare per, girovagare per, girare per [countryside, town, streets]2.1) (walk, stroll) passeggiare2) (stray) [animal, lost person] vagare, errare, vagabondareto wander over to o up to sb. — avvicinarsi tranquillamente a qcn
4) (drift) [mind, attention] (through boredom, inattention) vagare, errare; (through age, illness) farneticare, vaneggiare; [ gaze] errare ( over su)to wander off the point o subject — allontanarsi dal tema, divagare
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1. [əʹraʋnd] adv1. 1) кругом; вокругto turn around - вращаться [см. тж. 4]
a dense fog lay around - кругом был густой туман, всё вокруг было окутано густым туманом
2) повсюду (тж. all around)to follow smb. around - повсюду следовать за кем-л.
to wander around - брести, не разбирая дороги
he walked around to see the town - он бродил по улицам, чтобы осмотреть город
don't leave your clothes lying around - не разбрасывай свои вещи как попало
2. в окружности; в обхвате3. амер. разг. вблизи, поблизостиto hang around - околачиваться поблизости, слоняться
around here - здесь, в этих местах
I'll be around if you should want me - я пока побуду здесь, на случай, если я тебе понадоблюсь
4. обратноto turn around - а) оборачиваться; б) поворачивать назад; в) изменить взгляды, [см. тж. 1, 1)]
5. с начала до конца, напролётthe weather here is mild the year around - здесь круглый год стоит мягкая погода
he's now able to be around but he is not yet fully well - он уже встаёт, но ещё не совсем поправился
другие сочетания см. под соответствующими словами2. [əʹraʋnd] prep♢
to have been around - а) много путешествовать, повидать свет; б) набраться опыта; I have been around and I know one or two things about life - мне приходилось бывать в переделках, и я кое-что понимаю в жизни; в) презр. видать виды (особ. о женщине); this girl has been around a lot - это многоопытная девица1. движение или нахождение вокруг вокруг, кругомplease stay around the house - а) пожалуйста, не уходи далеко от дома; б) пожалуйста, посиди дома
3. амер. разг.1) нахождение в разных местах повсюдуto roam around the country - скитаться /бродить/ по стране
he travelled around the country - он путешествовал /ездил/ по стране
4. разг. приблизительность приблизительно, примерно, околоaround four o'clock - приблизительно в четыре часа, около четырёх часов
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1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) sobre, acerca de
2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cerca de, alrededor de2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) por todas partes3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) por4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) alrededor (de)
3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) media vueltaabout1 adv1. más o menos / aproximadamenteabout five years ago hace aproximadamente cinco años / hace unos cinco años2. alrededor / a eso de / sobreat about eight o'clock a eso de las ocho / sobre las ocho3. por ahí / alrededorabout2 prep1. sobre / acerca dewhat's the book about? ¿de qué va el libro?2. porhow about? / what about? ¿qué tal? / ¿qué te parece?how about an ice cream? ¿qué tal un helado?what about? ¿y? / ¿qué pasa con?what about Susie? ¿y Susie?tr[ə'baʊt]1 (concerning) sobre, acerca de■ to speak about... hablar de...■ what is the book about? ¿de qué trata el libro?■ what did you do about...? ¿qué hiciste con...?2 (showing where) por, en; (around) alrededor de■ when I looked about me I saw that... al mirar a mi alrededor vi que...1 (approximately) alrededor de■ it cost about £500 costó unas quinientas libras3 (near) por aquí, por ahí■ where's Jean? --she's somewhere about ¿dónde está Jean? --andará por aquí4 (out of bed) levantado,-a5 (in all directions) de un lado a otro1 (around) por ahí, en existencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be about to... estar a punto de...how about «+ noun» ¿qué te parece + sustantivo?■ how about a pizza? ¿qué te parece una pizza?how about «+ -ing» ¿y si + subj?■ how about going to Paris ¿y si fuéramos a París?it's about time (that) « + past tense» ya va siendo hora de que + subjand about time too! familiar ¡ya era hora!about [ə'baʊt] adv1) approximately: aproximadamente, casi, más o menos2) around: por todas partes, alrededorthe children are running about: los niños están corriendo por todas partes3)to be about to : estar a punto de4)to be up and about : estar levantadoabout prep1) around: alrededor de2) concerning: de, acerca de, sobrehe always talks about politics: siempre habla de políticaadv.prep.• a eso de prep.adv.• acerca de adv.• como adv.prep.• acerca de prep.• alrededor de prep.• cerca de prep.• de prep.• por prep.• respecto a prep.• sobre prep.
I ə'baʊt1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamenteshe must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)
at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)
there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12
about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes
2)to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo
3) ( movement)4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?
II
1)a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca dewhat's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo
about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?
what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!
b) ( pertaining to)there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta
2) ( engaged in)while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?
why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?
3)a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?
b) ( encircling) (liter) alrededor de[ǝ'baʊt] When about is an element in a phrasal verb, eg bring about, come about, turn about, wander about, look up the verb.1. ADV1) (=approximately) más o menos, aproximadamente, alrededor deabout £20 — unas 20 libras, 20 libras más o menos
there were about 25 guests — había unos 25 invitados, había como 25 invitados (esp LAm)
at about two o'clock — a eso de las dos, sobre las dos
it's about two o'clock — son las dos, más o menos
•
that's about all I could find — eso es más o menos todo lo que podía encontrar•
that's about it — eso es(, más o menos)•
it's just about finished — está casi terminado•
that's about right — eso es(, más o menos)•
it's about time you stopped — ya es hora de que lo dejes2) (place)is anyone about? — ¿hay alguien?
is Mr Brown about? — ¿está por aquí el Sr. Brown?
to be about again — (after illness) estar levantado
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there's a lot of measles about — hay mucho sarampión, está dando el sarampión•
there isn't much money about — hay poco dinero, la gente tiene poco dinero•
to run about — correr por todas partes•
there's a thief about — por aquí anda un ladrón•
to walk about — pasearse3)to be about to do sth — estar a punto de or (LAm) por hacer algo
2. PREP1) (=relating to) de, acerca de, sobrea book about gardening — un libro de jardinería, un libro sobre la jardinería
about the other night, I didn't mean what I said — respecto a la otra noche, no iba en serio cuando dije esas cosas
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do something about it! — ¡haz algo!he was chosen out of 200, how or what about that! — entre 200 lo eligieron a él, ¡quién lo diría! or ¡fíjate!
how or what about coming with us? — ¿por qué no vienes con nosotros?
how or what about a drink? — ¿vamos a tomar una copa?
how or what about a song? — ¿por qué no nos cantas algo?
how or what about it? — (=what do you say?) ¿qué te parece?; (=what of it?) ¿y qué?
how or what about me? — y yo, ¿qué?
what's that book about? — ¿de qué trata ese libro?
what did she talk about? — ¿de qué habló?
what's all this noise about? — ¿a qué se debe todo este ruido?
"I want to talk to you" - "what about?" — -quiero hablar contigo -¿acerca de qué?
2) (=particular to)3) (=doing)go about•
while you're about it can you get me a beer? — ya que estás en ello ¿me traes una cerveza?4) (=intending)5) (=around)to do jobs about the house — (=repairs) hacer arreglos en la casa
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he looked about him — miró a su alrededor•
somewhere about here — por aquí cerca•
to wander about the town — deambular por la ciudad* * *
I [ə'baʊt]1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamenteshe must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)
at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)
there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12
about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes
2)to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo
3) ( movement)4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?
II
1)a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca dewhat's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo
about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?
what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!
b) ( pertaining to)there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta
2) ( engaged in)while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?
why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?
3)a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?
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17 stroll
1. intransitive verb(saunter) spazieren gehen2. nounstroll into something — in etwas (Akk.) schlendern
Spaziergang, derPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120875/stroll_along">stroll along- strollon* * *[strəul] 1. verb(to walk or wander without hurry: He strolled along the street.) schlendern2. noun(an act of strolling: I went for a stroll round the town.) der Bummel* * *[strəʊl, AM stroʊl]I. n Spaziergang mthe favourite \strolled to an easy victory in the final at Wimbledon der Sieg im Finale von Wimbledon war für die Favoritin ein regelrechter Spaziergangto \stroll along the promenade die Promenade entlangschlendern [o entlangspazieren]to \stroll into town in die Stadt gehen, einen Stadtbummel machen* * *[strəʊl]1. nSpaziergang m, Bummel m2. vispazieren, bummelnto stroll along/around — herumspazieren or -bummeln or -schlendern
to stroll along the road —
to stroll around the house — um das Haus herumspazieren
to stroll in( to the room) —
to stroll out (of the room) — (aus dem Zimmer) herausspazieren or -schlendern
to stroll up and down (the road) — die Straße auf und ab spazieren or bummeln or schlendern
* * *stroll [strəʊl]A v/i1. schlendern, (herum)bummeln, spazieren (gehen)2. herumziehen:B s Spaziergang m, Bummel m umg:go for a stroll, take a stroll einen Bummel machen* * *1. intransitive verb(saunter) spazieren gehen2. nounstroll into something — in etwas (Akk.) schlendern
Spaziergang, derPhrasal Verbs:- strollon* * *n.Bummel -ei m.Spaziergang m. v.bummeln v.lustwandeln v.schlendern v.spazieren v.umherbummeln v.umherziehen v.wandeln (gehen) v. -
18 vago
Del verbo vagar: ( conjugate vagar) \ \
vago es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
vagó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: vagar vago
vagar ( conjugate vagar) verbo intransitivo to wander, roam
vago
◊ -ga adjetivo1 (fam) ‹ persona› lazy, idle 2 ‹recuerdo/idea› vague, hazy; ‹contorno/forma› vague, indistinct; ‹explicación/parecido› vague ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) layabout, slacker (colloq);◊ deja ya de hacer el vago stop lazing around (colloq)
vagar vi (ir sin rumbo fijo) to wander, roam: vagamos por la ciudad toda la noche, we wandered around the town all night long
vagaba por el desierto, he was wandering about in the desert
vago,-a
I adjetivo
1 pey (holgazán) lazy
2 (difuso) slight, vague: tiene una vaga idea de lo que ocurrió, he has a vague idea of what happened
II m,f (gandul) layabout ' vago' also found in these entries: Spanish: boluda - boludo - floja - flojo - sambenito - señorito - vaga - hecho - indeterminado English: bone-idle - dim - do-nothing - easy-going - faint - hazy - indistinct - layabout - obscure - screw around - slack - slob - swan about - swan around - vague - work shy - bum - wooly -
19 vagar
vagar ( conjugate vagar) verbo intransitivo to wander, roam
vagar vi (ir sin rumbo fijo) to wander, roam: vagamos por la ciudad toda la noche, we wandered around the town all night long
vagaba por el desierto, he was wandering about in the desert ' vagar' also found in these entries: Spanish: errar - rondar English: drift - mooch - roam - rove - wander - meander -
20 mooch
intransitive verb(coll.)* * *[mu: ]( slang)1) (to wander about (as if) without any purpose: There are no places of entertainment here, so they just mooch around at night.)2) ((American) to get a drink, money etc by asking someone to give it to you without intending to return it; to sponge: He is always mooching cigarettes; She keeps mooching off her friends.)* * *[mu:tʃ]to go for a \mooch eine Runde drehen famthey've got nothing better to do than \mooch around the town centre sie haben nichts Besseres zu tun, als im Stadtzentrum herumzuhängenstop \mooching about in your room and do something useful! hör auf, in deinem Zimmer herumzuhängen und mach dich nützlich!III. vt AM (sl)* * *[muːtʃ] (inf)1. vitigern (inf)or around the house — ich habe den ganzen Tag zu Hause herumgegammelt (inf)
2. vt (US inf)abstauben (inf)* * *mooch [muːtʃ] sla) herumlungern pej,b) herumstrolchen pej:mooch along dahinlatschenB v/t1. besonders US abstauben, mitgehen lassen (beide umg)2. schnorren umg:mooch sth off sb jemandem etwas abschnorren* * *intransitive verb(coll.)mooch about or around/along — herumschleichen (ugs.) /zockeln (ugs.)
* * *v.herumlungern v.
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