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1 wangle

تَحَايَلَ \ wangle: to get or arrange (sth.) by clever or improper means: He wangled a job for his son. \ تَحَايُل \ wangle: a wangling act. \ تَخلَّصَ من وَرْطَةٍ بالحيلَة أو حَقَّقَ أمرًا \ wangle: to get or arrange (sth.) by clever or improper means: He wangled a job for his son. \ تَخَلُّص بالحِيلَة \ wangle: a wangling act. \ حَقَّقَ أمرًا \ wangle: to get or arrange (sth.) by clever or improper means: He wangled a job for his son. \ See Also تَخلَّصَ من وَرْطَةٍ بالحيلة

Arabic-English glossary > wangle
2 wangle

اِحْتَالَ \ cheat: to deceive; get sth. dishonestly from sb.: Some men cheat at cards. That lawyer cheated me out of $15. wangle: to get or arrange (sth.) by clever or improper means: He wangled a job for his son.

Arabic-English glossary > wangle
3 apalancar

v.

1 to lever open.

2 to lever up, to lift with a lever, to prise.

3 to leverage.

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apalancar

Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar

► verbo transitivo

1 (levantar) to lever up; (abrir) to lever open

■ apalancó la puerta he levered the door open

► verbo pronominal apalancarse

1 argot to settle oneself, settle down

■ se apalancó ante la tele she settled down in front of the telly

2 argot to get stuck in a rut

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1. VT

1) (=para levantar) to lever up

2) (=para abrir) to prise o (EEUU) prize off, lever off

3) Cono Sur
*
apalancar a algn — to wangle a job for sb *

2.

See:

apalancarse

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verbo transitivo

a) ( para levantar) to jack up (AmE), to lever up (BrE)

b) ( para abrir) to force open

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verbo transitivo

a) ( para levantar) to jack up (AmE), to lever up (BrE)

b) ( para abrir) to force open

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apalancar [A2 ]

vt

1 (para levantar) to jack up ( AmE), to lever up ( BrE)

2 (para abrir) to force open, to jack open ( AmE), to lever open ( BrE)

■ apalancarse

v pron

( fam Esp)

1 (instalarse) to settle

se apalanca en el sillón y ya no hay quien lo mueva he settles into o ensconces himself in his armchair and he won't budge

lleva ocho meses apalancada en mi casa she came to stay eight months ago and she seems to have taken up permanent residence ( colloq)

2 (estancarse) to get stuck (in a rut)

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apalancar ( conjugate apalancar) verbo transitivo
a) ( para levantar) to jack up (AmE), to lever up (BrE)

b) ( para abrir) to force open

apalancar verbo transitivo to raise with a lever
' apalancar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
palanquear
English:
lever
- leverage
- prise

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apalancar

♦ vt
[para abrir, mover] to lever open
♦ See also the pronominal verb apalancarse

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apalancar

v/t lever

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apalancar {72} vt

1) : to jack up

2) : to pry open

Spanish-English dictionary > apalancar
4 mogollón *

1. SM

1) (=gran cantidad) loads pl, masses pl

(un) mogollón de gente, gente a mogollón — loads o masses of people

tengo (un) mogollón de discos — I've got loads o masses of records

2) (=confusión) commotion, upheaval; (=lío) fuss, row

hay mucho mogollón aquí — it's a bit wild here

3)

de mogollón (=gratis) —

colarse de mogollón en un sitio — to get into a place without paying

comer de mogollón — to scrounge a meal *

lograr un puesto de mogollón — to wangle a job *

2.

ADV (=mucho)

me gusta mogollón — I think it's great o fantastic *

Spanish-English dictionary > mogollón *
5 muñequear

1.
verbo transitivo (Chi fam) to wangle (colloq)
2.
muñequearsev pron

a) (RPl fam) ( usando conexiones)

se muñequeó el puesto — he pulled some strings to get the job

b) (Per fam) to get jumpy (colloq), to get into a state (colloq)

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1.
verbo transitivo (Chi fam) to wangle (colloq)
2.
muñequearsev pron

a) (RPl fam) ( usando conexiones)

se muñequeó el puesto — he pulled some strings to get the job

b) (Per fam) to get jumpy (colloq), to get into a state (colloq)

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muñequear [A1 ]

vt

( Chi fam) to wangle ( colloq)

■ muñequearse

v pron

1

( RPl fam) (usando conexiones): se muñequeó el puesto he pulled some strings to get the job

2 ( Per fam) to get o become jumpy ( colloq), to get into a state ( colloq)

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muñequear Fam

♦ vt
Andes, RP to wangle;
le muñequearon un cargo they pulled a few strings o US wires to get her a job, they wangled her a job

♦ See also the pronominal verb muñequearse

Spanish-English dictionary > muñequear
6 drehen

I v/t

1. allg. turn; (winden, verdrehen) twist; um eine Achse: rotate; (schwenken) swivel; (zwirbeln) twirl; seine Runden drehen umg. zu Fuß: go for a stroll; im Auto: go for a spin; das Gas kleiner oder auf klein drehen turn down the heat; das Radio lauter / leiser drehen turn the radio up / down; den Fuß auswärts / einwärts drehen turn one’s foot outwards / inwards; jemandem den Arm auf den Rücken drehen twist s.o.’s arm (behind their back); seine Taschen nach außen drehen turn out one’s pockets, turn one’s pockets inside out; man kann es drehen und wenden(, wie man will ) oder wie man es auch dreht und wendet fig. whichever way you look at it; Däumchen

2. (herstellen) (Pille etc.) roll; (Faden, Seil etc.) twist; TECH. (Schrauben etc.) screw (in), turn; sich (Dat) eine Zigarette drehen roll a cigarette; sich (Dat) Locken drehen curl one’s hair, put one’s hair in curlers; Strick

3. durch den Fleischwolf drehen (Fleisch etc.) mince, bes. Am. grind, put through the mincer (bes. Am. grinder); umg., fig. put s.o. through the mill; jemanden durch die Mangel drehen umg. put s.o. through the mill

4. umg., fig. (deichseln) wangle, fix; es so drehen, dass... umg. wangle it so that...; na, wie hab ich das gedreht? umg. how on earth did I manage (to do) that?; Ding 4

II vt/i (Film, Szene) shoot; Schauspieler: make (a film)

III v/i

1. turn; Wind: siehe IV 2

2. am Schalter / Radio drehen flick a switch / turn the radio dial ( oder knob)

3. umg., fig. pej.: drehen an (+ Dat) fiddle with; daran gibt es nichts zu drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about it

IV v/refl

1. turn; im Kreis: go (a)round; schnell: spin ([a]round); die Erde dreht sich um ihre Achse / die Sonne rotates on its axis / revolves around the sun; sich auf den Bauch / Rücken drehen turn (over) onto one’s stomach (tummy umg.) / back; sich im Tanz(e) drehen spin (a)round (dancing); sich im Kreis drehen turn in a circle; schneller: spin (a)round; fig. go (a)round in circles; mir dreht sich alles umg. my head’s spinning; sich drehen und winden fig. hedge

2. Wind: shift, veer ([a]round)

3. fig.: sich drehen um einen Mittelpunkt: revolve (a)round (auch Gedanken etc.); alles drehte sich um ihn he was the cent|re (Am. -er) of attention

4. umg., fig.: sich drehen um (betreffen) be about, concern; es dreht sich darum, ob... it’s a question ( oder matter) of whether...; worum dreht es sich? what’s it all about?; genau darum dreht es sich ja that’s exactly the point; das Gespräch drehte sich um Steuern was about taxes

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(Film) to shoot; to fire;

(Windrichtung) to veer;

(mogeln) to wangle (ugs.);

(umdrehen) to turn;

(verdrehen) to twirl; to twist;

sich drehen

to rotate; to slue; to veer; to swivel; to turn; to revolve

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dre|hen ['dreːən]
1. vt
to turn (AUCH TECH auf Drehbank); (um eine Achse auch) to rotate; (um Mittelpunkt auch) to revolve, to rotate; Stuhl to swivel; Kreisel to spin; Kopf auch to twist; Zwirne to twist; Zigaretten, Pillen to roll; Film to shoot; (fig = verdrehen) to twist; (inf = schaffen) to fix (inf), to work (inf)
das Gas hoch/auf klein dréhen — to turn the gas up high/down low

Fleisch durch den Wolf dréhen — to put meat through the mincer (Brit) or meat grinder (US)

ein Ding dréhen (sl) — to play a prank, to pull off a prank; (Verbrecher) to pull a job (inf) or caper (inf)

wie man es auch dreht und wendet — no matter how you look at it

See:

→ Däumchen

2. vi
to turn; (Wind) to shift, to change; (Film) to shoot, to film; (= Zigaretten drehen) to roll one's own
dréhen — to turn sth

am Radio dréhen — to turn a knob on the radio

daran ist nichts zu dréhen und deuteln (fig) — there are no two ways about it

3. vr

1) (= sich umdrehen, kreisen) to turn (um about); (um Mittelpunkt auch) to revolve, to rotate; (um Achse auch) to rotate; (sehr schnell Kreisel) to spin; (Wind) to shift, to change

sich auf den Rücken dréhen — to turn on(to) one's back

sich um etw dréhen — to revolve or rotate around sth

sich um sich ( selbst) dréhen — to rotate, to revolve on its own axis; (Mensch) to turn round (Brit), to turn around (US); (Auto) to spin

sich im Kreise dréhen — to turn round and round (Brit), to turn around and around (US)

mir drehte sich alles — everything's spinning about me

mir dreht sich alles im Kopf — my head is spinning or swimming

sich dréhen und winden (fig) — to twist and turn

2)

alles dreht sich um sie — everything revolves (a)round her; (steht im Mittelpunkt) she's the centre (Brit) or center (US) of attention or interest

es dreht sich darum, dass... — the point is that...

meine Frage dreht sich darum, ob... — my question is whether...

in dieser Sendung drehte es sich um..., die Sendung drehte sich um... — the broadcast concerned... or was about...

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1) (to take (usually moving) photographs (for a film): That film was shot in Spain; We will start shooting next week.) shoot

2) (to move round (as though) on a swivel: He swivelled his chair round to face the desk.) swivel

3) (to (cause to) turn round (and round); to spin: She twirled her hair round her finger.) twirl

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dre·hen

[ˈdre:ən]

I. vt

1. (herumdrehen)

▪ etw \drehen to turn sth

den Schlüssel im Schloss \drehen to turn the key in the lock

2. (verdrehen)

▪ etw \drehen to turn [or move] sth

den Kopf \drehen to turn [or move] one's head

3. (rollen und formen)

Pillen \drehen to roll pills

Seile \drehen to twist ropes

[sich dat] eine [Zigarette] \drehen to roll one's own

4. FILM (aufnehmen)

einen Film/Szene \drehen to shoot a film/scene

5. (einstellen)

▪ etw \drehen to turn sth

das Gas hoch/auf klein \drehen to turn the gas up high/down low

die Heizung höher \drehen to turn the heating up

das Radio lauter/leiser \drehen to turn the radio up/down

den Schalter nach rechts \drehen to turn the switch to the right

6. (fam: hinkriegen)

▪ etw \drehen to manage sth

keine Sorge, ich werde es schon irgendwie \drehen, dass keiner etwas merkt don't worry, I'll make sure somehow that nobody notices

sie hat es so gedreht, dass sie nicht zahlen muss she managed to get away without paying

das hat sie sehr geschickt gedreht she worked it out very well

daran ist nichts zu \drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about it

7. (pej sl: Unrechtmäßiges tun)

▪ etw \drehen to get up to sth

ein [krummes] \drehen drehen (fam) to do a job fam

8.

▶ wie man es auch dreht und wendet, man kann es [o die Sache] \drehen und wenden, wie man will whichever way [or no matter how] you look at it

II. vi

1. FILM (Aufnahmen machen) to shoot

sie \drehen gerade in Como they are filming [or shooting] in Como

2. (einstellen)

▪ an etw dat \drehen to turn sth

an der Heizung \drehen to adjust the heating

am Radio \drehen (Sendereinstellung) to tune the radio; (Lautstärke) to change the volume

am Schalter \drehen to turn the switch

wer hat an der Heizung/am Radio/am Schalter gedreht? who's been fiddling with the heating/radio/switch?

3. (die Richtung ändern) Fahrzeug to turn [round]; Wind to change

der Fahrer drehte und fuhr zurück the driver turned round and drove back

das Schiff hat nach Süden gedreht the ship turned southward

der Wind hat gedreht the wind has changed

4. (fam: manipulieren)

▪ an etw dat \drehen to fiddle about [or to mess around] with sth

da muss doch einer dran gedreht haben somebody must have fiddled about with it

5.

▶ an etw dat ist [o gibt es] nichts zu \drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about it

daran ist nichts zu \drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about it

III. vr

1. (rotieren) to rotate [or revolve]

▪ sich akk [um etw akk] \drehen to turn [about sth]

die Erde dreht sich um die Sonne the earth turns about [or goes round] the sun

das Auto geriet bei Glatteis ins Schleudern und drehte sich mehrmals the car skidded on the ice and spun [round] several times

sich akk im Kreis \drehen to turn round and round

sich akk im Tanz \drehen to spin around

2. (sich wenden)

▪ sich akk \drehen to turn

sich akk zur Seite/auf den Bauch/nach rechts \drehen to turn to the side/on to one's stomach/to the right

3. (zum Gegenstand haben)

▪ sich akk um jdn/etw \drehen to be about sb/sth

worum dreht es sich? what is it about?

es dreht sich um etwas Wichtiges it is about something important

in dem Film dreht es sich um Liebe und Eifersucht the film is about love and jealousy

das Gespräch drehte sich nur um Sport the conversation only revolved around sport

es dreht sich hier nicht darum, alle zu überzeugen, aber wir brauchen eine Entscheidung it's not about convincing everybody, but we need a decision

es dreht sich [im Grunde] darum, dass... the point is that...

alles dreht sich immer um sie everything revolves around her; (sie steht im Mittelpunkt) she's always the centre of attention [or interest

4. ÖSTERR (fam: aufbrechen, sich entfernen)

▪ sich akk \drehen to push off fam

5.

▶ jdm dreht sich alles sb's head is spinning [or BRIT a. swimming]

▶ sich akk \drehen und winden to try to wriggle out [of it]

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1.
transitives Verb

1) turn

2) (ugs.): (einstellen)

das Radio laut/leise drehen — turn the radio up/down

die Flamme klein/die Heizung auf klein drehen — turn the heat/heating down

3) (formen) twist <rope, thread>; roll < cigarette>

4) (Film) shoot; film < report>

5) (ugs. abwertend): (beeinflussen)

es so drehen, dass... — work it so that... (coll.)
2.
intransitives Verb

1) <car, driver> turn; < wind> change, shift

2)

an etwas (Dat.) drehen — turn something

da muss einer dran gedreht haben — (salopp) somebody must have fiddled about or messed around with it

3) (Film) shoot [a/the film]; film
3.
reflexives Verb

1) turn; < wind> change, shift; (um eine Achse) turn; rotate; revolve; (um einen Mittelpunkt) revolve (um around); (sehr schnell) spin

mir dreht sich alles — (ugs.) everything's going round and round

sich auf den Bauch drehen — turn over on to one's stomach

2)

sich um etwas drehen — (fig. ugs.) be about something

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drehen

A. v/t

1. allg turn; (winden, verdrehen) twist; um eine Achse: rotate; (schwenken) swivel; (zwirbeln) twirl;

seine Runden drehen umg zu Fuß: go for a stroll; im Auto: go for a spin;

das Gas kleiner oder

auf klein drehen turn down the heat;

das Radio lauter/leiser drehen turn the radio up/down;

jemandem den Arm auf den Rücken drehen twist sb’s arm( behind their back);

seine Taschen nach außen drehen turn out one’s pockets, turn one’s pockets inside out;

man kann es drehen und wenden(, wie man will) oder

wie man es auch dreht und wendet fig whichever way you look at it; → Däumchen

2. (herstellen) (Pille etc) roll; (Faden, Seil etc) twist; TECH (Schrauben etc) screw (in), turn;

sich (dat)

eine Zigarette drehen roll a cigarette;

sich (dat)

Locken drehen curl one’s hair, put one’s hair in curlers; → Strick

3.

durch den Fleischwolf drehen (Fleisch etc) mince, besonders US grind, put through the mincer (besonders US grinder); umg, fig put sb through the mill;

jemanden durch die Mangel drehen umg put sb through the mill

4. umg, fig (deichseln) wangle, fix;

es so drehen, dass … umg wangle it so that …;

na, wie hab ich das gedreht? umg how on earth did I manage (to do) that?; → Ding 4

B. v/t & v/i (Film, Szene) shoot; Schauspieler: make (a film)

C. v/i

1. turn; Wind: → D 2

2.

am Schalter/Radio drehen flick a switch/turn the radio dial ( oder knob)

3. umg, fig pej:

drehen an (+dat) fiddle with;

daran gibt es nichts zu drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about it

D. v/r

1. turn; im Kreis: go (a)round; schnell: spin ([a]round);

die Erde

dreht sich um ihre Achse/die Sonne rotates on its axis/revolves around the sun;

sich auf den Bauch/Rücken drehen turn (over) onto one’s stomach (tummy umg)/back;

sich im Tanz(e) drehen spin (a)round (dancing);

sich im Kreis drehen turn in a circle; schneller: spin (a)round; fig go (a)round in circles;

mir dreht sich alles umg my head’s spinning;

sich drehen und winden fig hedge

2. Wind: shift, veer ([a]round)

3. fig:

sich drehen um einen Mittelpunkt: revolve (a)round (auch Gedanken etc);

alles drehte sich um ihn he was the centre (US -er) of attention

4. umg, fig:

sich drehen um (betreffen) be about, concern;

es dreht sich darum, ob … it’s a question ( oder matter) of whether …;

worum dreht es sich? what’s it all about?;

genau darum dreht es sich ja that’s exactly the point;

das Gespräch

drehte sich um Steuern was about taxes

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1.
transitives Verb

1) turn

2) (ugs.): (einstellen)

das Radio laut/leise drehen — turn the radio up/down

die Flamme klein/die Heizung auf klein drehen — turn the heat/heating down

3) (formen) twist <rope, thread>; roll < cigarette>

4) (Film) shoot; film < report>

5) (ugs. abwertend): (beeinflussen)

es so drehen, dass... — work it so that... (coll.)
2.
intransitives Verb

1) <car, driver> turn; < wind> change, shift

2)

an etwas (Dat.) drehen — turn something

da muss einer dran gedreht haben — (salopp) somebody must have fiddled about or messed around with it

3) (Film) shoot [a/the film]; film
3.
reflexives Verb

1) turn; < wind> change, shift; (um eine Achse) turn; rotate; revolve; (um einen Mittelpunkt) revolve (um around); (sehr schnell) spin

mir dreht sich alles — (ugs.) everything's going round and round

sich auf den Bauch drehen — turn over on to one's stomach

2)

sich um etwas drehen — (fig. ugs.) be about something

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(Film) v.

to shoot (film) v. adj.

spun adj. v.

to revolve v.

to roll v.

to rotate v.

to spin v.

(§ p.,p.p.: spun)

to throw v.

(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown)

to turn v.

to twiddle v.

to twirl v.

to twist v.

to veer v.

to wangle v.

to wind v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wound)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > drehen
7 agenciar

v.

to procure.

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1. VT

1) (=lograr) to bring about, effect, engineer

2) (=procurar) to obtain, procure ( algo a algn sth for sb)
pey to wangle *, fiddle *
3) [+ trato] to negotiate

2.

See:

agenciarse

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1.
verbo transitivo (fam) ( conseguir) to wangle (colloq)
2.
agenciarse v pron

a) (fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq)

b) (fam) ( conseguir) to get hold of

agenciárselas — (fam)

se las agenció para que lo invitaran — he fixed it so that they invited him

agénciatelas como puedas — you'll have to get by as best you can (colloq)

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1.
verbo transitivo (fam) ( conseguir) to wangle (colloq)
2.
agenciarse v pron

a) (fam) ( robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq)

b) (fam) ( conseguir) to get hold of

agenciárselas — (fam)

se las agenció para que lo invitaran — he fixed it so that they invited him

agénciatelas como puedas — you'll have to get by as best you can (colloq)

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agenciar [A1 ]

vt

( fam) (conseguir) to wangle ( colloq), to get

■ agenciarse

v pron

1 ( fam) (robar) ‹radio/lápiz› to swipe ( colloq), to pinch ( BrE colloq)

2 ( fam) (conseguir) to get hold of, get one's hands on

agenciárselas ( fam): se las agenció para que le dieran un trabajo/para conseguir un coche nuevo he managed to wangle himself a job/get himself a new car ( colloq)

agénciatelas como puedas you'll have to get by as best you can o work something out as best you can ( colloq)

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agenciar Fam

♦ vt

agenciar algo a alguien to wangle sb sth;

nos agenció entradas para el concierto she got hold of some tickets for the concert for us, she wangled us some tickets for the concert

♦ See also the pronominal verb agenciarse

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agenciar

v/t fam

wangle fam, get hold of

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agenciar vt

: to obtain, to procure

♦ See also the reflexive verb agenciarse

Spanish-English dictionary > agenciar
8 hinkriegen

v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) umg.

1. (fertig bringen) do, manage; das hast du gut hingekriegt you’ve done a good job of it; iro. you’ve made a fine mess of that; wie hast du das denn wieder hingekriegt? iro. how on earth did you manage that?; ich krieg das nicht mehr hin, wie war das noch? it’s gone right out of my head

2. ( wieder) hinkriegen (reparieren) fix; (heilen) (jemanden, etw.) put right; notdürftig: patch up; (wieder gutmachen) put right ( oder straight); das werden wir wieder hinkriegen (reparieren) auch we’ll have that fixed again, no problem

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to wangle (ugs.)

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hịn|krie|gen
vt sep (inf)

1) (= fertigbringen) to do, to manage

wie er es nur immer hinkriegt, dass die anderen alles für ihn machen — I don't know how he manages to get the others to do everything for him

das hast du gut hingekriegt — you've made a nice job of it

wie kriegt sie das bloß immer hin? — I don't know how she does it

2) (= in Ordnung bringen) to mend, to fix; (gesundheitlich) to cure

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hin|krie·gen

vt (fam)

1. (richten)

▪ etw wieder \hinkriegen to mend [or fix] sth, to put sth to rights

2. (fertigbringen)

▪ es/etw \hinkriegen to manage it/sth

etw gut [o (sl) toll] \hinkriegen to make a good [or great] job of sth

es ist schon erstaunlich, was man so alles hinkriegt, wenn man nur will! it's amazing what you can do if you try!

▪ es \hinkriegen, dass... to manage it/things so that...

3. (kurieren)

▪ jdn wieder \hinkriegen to put sb right

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transitives Verb (ugs.)

1) (fertig bringen)

das hat sie toll hingekriegt — she made a great job of that (coll.)

das wird er schon hinkriegen — he'll manage it all right or (coll.) OK

2)

etwas wieder hin kriegen — fix something

jemanden wieder hinkriegen — put somebody right

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hinkriegen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) umg

1. (fertig bringen) do, manage;

das hast du gut hingekriegt you’ve done a good job of it; iron you’ve made a fine mess of that;

wie hast du das denn wieder hingekriegt? iron how on earth did you manage that?;

ich krieg das nicht mehr hin, wie war das noch? it’s gone right out of my head

2.

(wieder) hinkriegen (reparieren) fix; (heilen) (jemanden, etwas) put right; notdürftig: patch up; (wiedergutmachen) put right ( oder straight);

das werden wir wieder hinkriegen (reparieren) auch we’ll have that fixed again, no problem

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transitives Verb (ugs.)

1) (fertig bringen)

das hat sie toll hingekriegt — she made a great job of that (coll.)

das wird er schon hinkriegen — he'll manage it all right or (coll.) OK

2)

etwas wieder hin kriegen — fix something

jemanden wieder hinkriegen — put somebody right

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v.

to wangle v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > hinkriegen
9 agenciarse

pron.v.

to manage, to get along.

Agenciarse algo to get hold of something

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agenciarse

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo pronominal

1 (apañarse) to manage, look after oneself, cope

■ me las agenciaré como pueda I'll manage somehow

2 (proporcionarse) to get oneself

■ se agenció un puesto fenomenal he got himself a fantastic job

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VPR

1) (=apañarse) to look after o.s.

yo me las agenciaré para llegar allí — I'll manage to get there somehow, I'll work out how to get there

bien sabe agenciárselas — he takes good care of number one

2) (=proporcionarse)

agenciarse algo — to get hold of sth, obtain sth

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agenciarse verbo reflexivo
1 (hacerse con) to get hold of
2 (ingeniárselas) to manage to
' agenciarse' also found in these entries:
English:
wangle

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vpr

1. [conseguir] to wangle, to get hold of;

me he agenciado un traje para la ceremonia I've managed to wangle o get hold of a suit for the ceremony

2.
agenciárselas: se las agencia muy bien para conseguir lo que quiere she's very good at getting what she wants;

se las agenció para que le dieran permiso he wangled it so that they gave him permission;

ahí te las agencies, yo no te voy a ayudar sort things out for yourself, I'm not going to help you

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agenciarse

v/r fam

wangle fam, get hold of;

agenciárselas para … fam manage to …

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vr

: to manage, to get by

Spanish-English dictionary > agenciarse
10 conseguir

v.

1 to obtain, to get.

consiguió todo lo que se propuso she achieved everything she set out to do

conseguir hacer algo to manage to do something

no consiguió que me enfadara she didn't (manage to) get me annoyed

María consiguió un descuento grande Mary got a huge discount.

2 to get hold of, to get over here.

María consiguió a Ricardo al fin Mary got hold of Richard at last.

3 to manage to, to be able to, to get to, to find a way to.

María consiguió llegar a tiempo Mary mMaríaged to arrive on time.

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conseguir

Conjugation model [ SEGUIR], like link=seguir seguir

► verbo transitivo

1 (cosa) to obtain, get; (objetivo) to attain, achieve

2 (lograr) to manage, succeed in

■ conseguí abrirlo I managed to open it

■ ¡lo conseguí! I did it!

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verb

1) to achieve, attain

2) get

3) manage (to)

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VT [+ meta, objetivo] to achieve; [+ resultado] to obtain, achieve; [+ premio, campeonato] to win; [+ entradas, empleo, dinero] to get; [+ documento, visado, beca, permiso] to get, obtain; [+ acuerdo] to reach

siempre consigue lo que se propone — he always achieves what he sets out to do

consiguieron la victoria por tres millones de votos — they won by three million votes

consiguieron la mayoría absoluta — they won o gained an absolute majority

si insistimos lo conseguiremos — if we keep trying we'll manage it

ha conseguido un estilo muy personal — she has achieved a very individual style

• conseguir hacer algo — to manage to do sth

he conseguido aprobar el examen — I managed to pass the exam

no conseguí dar con la solución — I didn't manage to find the answer

no consigo entender tu argumento — I just don't quite understand your argument

• conseguir que algn haga algo — to get sb to do sth

al final conseguí que me devolvieran el dinero — I got them to give me my money back in the end, I got my money back from them in the end

vas a conseguir que papá se enfade — you'll make daddy cross

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <objetivo/fin/resultado> to achieve, obtain; <entrada/permiso/empleo> to get

no conseguirás nada de él — you won't get anything out of him

si lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás — if you try, you'll succeed in the end

la película consiguió un gran éxito — the film was a great success

consiguió el primer premio — she won first prize

consiguió la victoria — she won

b)

conseguir + inf — to manage to + inf

no consigo entenderlo — I can't work it out

c)

conseguir que + subj: vas a conseguir que me enfade you're going to get me annoyed; al final conseguí que me dejaran pasar I finally got them to let me through; conseguí que me lo prestara — I got him to lend it to me
2.
conseguir vi (RPl)

conseguir con alguien/algo — to get through to somebody/something

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= accomplish, achieve, attain, cultivate, gain, get, obtain, procure, secure, work out, yield, effect, galvanise [galvanize, -USA], come by, get (a)round to, get + hold of, land, acquire, line up, win over.

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Ex. The best way is to talk to them, using a structured plan so that you do get round to asking the right questions.

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Ex. The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

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* casi conseguir = come close to + Gerundio.

* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* conseguir admiración = gain + respect.

* conseguir algo = get + anywhere.

* conseguir Algo con esfuerzo = hack.

* conseguir Algo contra todo pronóstico = beat + the odds.

* conseguir algo de = get + something out of.

* conseguir Algo en contra de lo previsible = beat + the odds.

* conseguir Algo fácilmente = coast.

* conseguir Algo, lograr Algo = pull + Nombre + off.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.

* conseguir beneficio = accrue + benefit.

* conseguir calmarse = regain + Posesivo + composure.

* conseguir con dificultad = eke out.

* conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.

* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).

* conseguir el derecho para = win + the right to.

* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.

* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.

* conseguir éxito = achieve + success.

* conseguir éxitos y fracasos = encounter + problems and successes.

* conseguir fondos = win + funds.

* conseguir hablar con = catch up with.

* conseguir la reconciliación = bring about + reconciliation.

* conseguir liberarse de = secure + relief from.

* conseguirlo = pull it off, nail it.

* conseguir localizar = get + hold of.

* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.

* conseguir lo que Uno quiere = have + Posesivo + way (with).

* conseguir mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.

* conseguir mucho = do + much.

* conseguir ocupar un lugar específico = secure + a niche.

* conseguir + Posesivo + aprobación = win + Posesivo + approval.

* conseguir que = galvanise into.

* conseguir realizarse plenamente = achieve + Posesivo + full potential.

* conseguir reconocimiento = win + recognition.

* conseguir recursos = mobilise + resources.

* conseguir respeto = gain + respect.

* conseguirse = accrue.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.

* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.

* conseguir tiempo = buy + time.

* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.

* conseguir una meta = accomplish + goal.

* conseguir una solución = achieve + solution.

* conseguir un equilibrio = strike + a balance.

* conseguir un estándar = attain + standard.

* conseguir un fin = secure + end.

* conseguir un ideal = attain + ideal, achieve + ideal.

* conseguir unir = rally.

* conseguir un objetivo = accomplish + objective, achieve + objective, attain + goal.

* conseguir un premio = earn + an award, win + award, win + prize.

* conseguir un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.

* conseguir un trabajo = enter + job, land + job.

* difícil de conseguir = difficult to come by.

* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.

* esforzarse por conseguir = strive for, work toward(s).

* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.

* fácil de conseguir = easy-to-get, easy to come by.

* forma de conseguir Algo = lever.

* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s).

* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.

* modo de conseguir Algo = lever.

* muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.

* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.

* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.

* para conseguir = in pursuit of.

* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.

* presionar para conseguir Algo = press for.

* que no se puede conseguir = unobtainable.

* resultar difícil de conseguir = prove + elusive.

* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.

* ser difícil de conseguir = be hard to get.

* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.

* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) <objetivo/fin/resultado> to achieve, obtain; <entrada/permiso/empleo> to get

no conseguirás nada de él — you won't get anything out of him

si lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás — if you try, you'll succeed in the end

la película consiguió un gran éxito — the film was a great success

consiguió el primer premio — she won first prize

consiguió la victoria — she won

b)

conseguir + inf — to manage to + inf

no consigo entenderlo — I can't work it out

c)

conseguir que + subj: vas a conseguir que me enfade you're going to get me annoyed; al final conseguí que me dejaran pasar I finally got them to let me through; conseguí que me lo prestara — I got him to lend it to me
2.
conseguir vi (RPl)

conseguir con alguien/algo — to get through to somebody/something

* * *

= accomplish, achieve, attain, cultivate, gain, get, obtain, procure, secure, work out, yield, effect, galvanise [galvanize, -USA], come by, get (a)round to, get + hold of, land, acquire, line up, win over.

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Ex: The above citation order is achieved by the intercalation of (73).

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Ex: Such familiarity can be cultivated with experience, and will consider the following features of data bases.

Ex: To many, therefore, this emphasis on information can provide a much-needed opportunity to gain the public library new influence and respect.

Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS does not get a new document number, but reserves this document for you, so that no one else can change it while you are working on it.

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Ex: They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex: They are responsible for putting together advertisements, securing proofs, procuring the matrices, electrotypes, and other duplicate plates needed for insertion in publications.

Ex: The details of how the assignment of numbers by authorized agencies would be controlled have yet to be worked out.

Ex: This mixture of approaches is designed to yield maximum retrieval for as many users as possible by combining the different strengths of controlled and natural language indexing.

Ex: Historically, the main reasons for unionization have been to effect better wages, fringe benefits, and working conditions.

Ex: The author discusses how librarians should present themselves to effectively galvanize public support for their leadership in the digital age.

Ex: This article shows how teachers came by such information and the use they made it of in their work.

Ex: The best way is to talk to them, using a structured plan so that you do get round to asking the right questions.

Ex: It is difficult for Western librarians to find out what is being published, or to get hold of the materials that they know about.

Ex: For example, Mile High Comics has served libraries in the past and is eager to land more library customers.

Ex: Many libraries have special collections of foreign, unpublished or unusual materials which include items unlikely to be acquired by other libraries.

Ex: The actress flaked out again and the director is trying to line up a replacement.

Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

* casi conseguir = come close to + Gerundio.

* conseguir acceso = gain + access, gain + admittance.

* conseguir admiración = gain + respect.

* conseguir algo = get + anywhere.

* conseguir Algo con esfuerzo = hack.

* conseguir Algo contra todo pronóstico = beat + the odds.

* conseguir algo de = get + something out of.

* conseguir Algo en contra de lo previsible = beat + the odds.

* conseguir Algo fácilmente = coast.

* conseguir Algo, lograr Algo = pull + Nombre + off.

* conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support, win + support, line up + support, gain + support.

* conseguir ayuda = secure + help.

* conseguir beneficio = accrue + benefit.

* conseguir calmarse = regain + Posesivo + composure.

* conseguir con dificultad = eke out.

* conseguir con esfuerzo = mine.

* conseguir el control = gain + control (over/of).

* conseguir el derecho para = win + the right to.

* conseguir el dinero = come up with + the money.

* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.

* conseguir éxito = achieve + success.

* conseguir éxitos y fracasos = encounter + problems and successes.

* conseguir fondos = win + funds.

* conseguir hablar con = catch up with.

* conseguir la reconciliación = bring about + reconciliation.

* conseguir liberarse de = secure + relief from.

* conseguirlo = pull it off, nail it.

* conseguir localizar = get + hold of.

* conseguir lo imposible = achieve + the impossible, accomplish + the impossible, shoot (for) + the moon.

* conseguir lo que Uno quiere = have + Posesivo + way (with).

* conseguir mediante engaño = bluff + Posesivo + way into.

* conseguir mucho = do + much.

* conseguir ocupar un lugar específico = secure + a niche.

* conseguir + Posesivo + aprobación = win + Posesivo + approval.

* conseguir que = galvanise into.

* conseguir realizarse plenamente = achieve + Posesivo + full potential.

* conseguir reconocimiento = win + recognition.

* conseguir recursos = mobilise + resources.

* conseguir respeto = gain + respect.

* conseguirse = accrue.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.

* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.

* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.

* conseguir tiempo = buy + time.

* conseguir una buena formación en = get + a good grounding on.

* conseguir una meta = accomplish + goal.

* conseguir una solución = achieve + solution.

* conseguir un equilibrio = strike + a balance.

* conseguir un estándar = attain + standard.

* conseguir un fin = secure + end.

* conseguir un ideal = attain + ideal, achieve + ideal.

* conseguir unir = rally.

* conseguir un objetivo = accomplish + objective, achieve + objective, attain + goal.

* conseguir un premio = earn + an award, win + award, win + prize.

* conseguir un puesto de trabajo = obtain + position.

* conseguir un trabajo = enter + job, land + job.

* difícil de conseguir = difficult to come by.

* ejercer presión para conseguir Algo = push for.

* esforzarse por conseguir = strive for, work toward(s).

* estar en vías de conseguir = be on the road to.

* fácil de conseguir = easy-to-get, easy to come by.

* forma de conseguir Algo = lever.

* intentar conseguir = aim for, work toward(s).

* intentar conseguir Algo = take + a swing at.

* modo de conseguir Algo = lever.

* muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.

* no conseguir nada = achieve + nothing.

* no conseguir ni una cosa ni otra = fall (between/through) + the cracks.

* para conseguir = in pursuit of.

* pero sin conseguirlo = but no dice.

* presionar para conseguir Algo = press for.

* que no se puede conseguir = unobtainable.

* resultar difícil de conseguir = prove + elusive.

* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.

* ser difícil de conseguir = be hard to get.

* ser fácil de conseguir = be readily available.

* un medio para conseguir un fin = a means to an end.

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conseguir [ I30 ]

vt

1 ‹objetivo/fin/resultado› to achieve, obtain; ‹entrada/plaza/empleo› to get

no conseguirás nada de él you won't get anything out of him

siempre consigue lo que se propone she always achieves what she sets out to do

si lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás if you try, you'll succeed in the end

un artista que ha conseguido un estilo propio an artist who has developed o achieved his own style

al final consiguió un permiso de trabajo he finally got o managed to get a work permit

todavía no ha conseguido trabajo she still hasn't got a job o found work

consiguió el primer premio en el concurso she won first prize in the competition

la película consiguió un gran éxito de crítica the film was very well received by the critics

consiguieron una mayoría aplastante they obtained an overwhelming majority

consiguió la victoria con su último lanzamiento she won with her last throw

2 conseguir + INF to manage to + INF

no consigo entenderlo I can't work it out

al final conseguí convencer a mis padres I finally managed to talk my parents round

consiguió clasificarse para la final she managed to qualify o she qualified for the final

3 conseguir QUE + SUBJ:

si sigues así vas a conseguir que me enfade if you carry on like that, you're going to get me annoyed

al final conseguí que me dejaran pasar I finally got them to let me through, I finally managed to persuade them to let me through

conseguí que me lo prestara I got him o I managed to get him to lend it to me

■ conseguir

vi

( RPl) conseguir CON algn/algo; to get through TO sb/sth

no puedo conseguir con él/con ese número I can't get through to him/to that number

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conseguir ( conjugate conseguir) verbo transitivo ‹objetivo/fin/resultado› to achieve, obtain;
‹entrada/permiso/empleo› to get;
‹medalla/título› to win;
◊ si lo intentas, al final lo conseguirás if you try, you'll succeed in the end;

la película consiguió un gran éxito the film was a great success;
conseguir hacer algo to manage to do sth;
no consigo entenderlo I can't work it out;
conseguí que me lo prestara I got him to lend it to me
conseguir verbo transitivo
1 (obtener) to get, obtain
(alcanzar) to achieve: consiguió su propósito, he achieved his purpose
2 (con infinitivo) to manage to: consiguieron convencernos, they managed to persuade us ➣ Ver nota en manage

' conseguir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliento
- bregar
- buscar
- concurso
- costar
- frustrarse
- hacerse
- lince
- método
- obtener
- porfiar
- precio
- santa
- santo
- trampear
- triunfo
- adelantar
- alcanzar
- cazar
- consiga
- lucha
- luchar
- pituto
- ser
English:
accomplish
- achieve
- aim
- apprentice
- attain
- autonomous
- bargain
- bid
- boat
- bring off
- bungle
- come by
- contrive
- divorce
- fail
- find
- gain
- get
- go after
- hold
- influence
- land
- lobby
- manage
- mooch
- obtain
- obtainable
- one-upmanship
- per cent
- procure
- rally
- running
- seek
- shop around
- snatch
- succeed
- unobtainable
- wangle
- whip up
- white elephant
- win
- available
- bring
- come
- draw
- drum
- easy
- enlist
- have
- nowhere

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conseguir vt
[obtener] to obtain, to get; [un objetivo] to achieve;
conseguir un premio Nobel/dos Óscars to win o get a Nobel Prize/two Oscars;

consiguieron un aumento de sueldo they got a pay Br rise o US raise;

consiguió la mayoría absoluta he won o got an absolute majority;

consiguió todo lo que se propuso she achieved everything she set out to do;

con esa actitud no conseguirás nada you won't get anywhere with that attitude;

conseguir hacer algo to manage to do sth;

tras un disputado esprint consiguió alzarse con el triunfo she won a very closely contested sprint;

no consiguieron encontrar el camino they didn't manage to find the way;

no consiguió que me enfadara she didn't (manage to) get me annoyed;

al menos conseguimos que nos escucharan at least we got them to listen to us

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conseguir

v/t

1 get; objetivo achieve

2

:

conseguir hacer algo manage to do sth

* * *

conseguir {75} vt

1) : to get, to obtain

2) : to achieve, to attain

3) : to manage to

consiguió acabar el trabajo: she managed to finish the job

* * *

conseguir vb

1. (obtener) to obtain / to get

el partido consiguió el 40% de los votos the party got 40% of the votes

ha conseguido un buen trabajo she's got a good job

2. (lograr) to achieve

¿qué has conseguido? what have you achieved?

3. (ganar) to win [pt. & pp. won]

consiguió cuatro medallas de oro he won four gold medals

conseguir hacer algo to manage to do something

he conseguido ahorrar un poco de dinero I've managed to save some money

Spanish-English dictionary > conseguir
11 enchufarse

enchufarse

► verbo pronominal

1 familiar figurado to get a job

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VPR *

1) [en el trabajo] to wangle o.s. a job *, get a cushy job **

2) (=relacionarse bien) to get in with the right people

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vpr
RP Fam
enchufarse algo to stick sth on;

si hace frío, te enchufás unas medias bien gruesas if it's cold, just stick some really thick socks on

Spanish-English dictionary > enchufarse
12 sich

abkühlen, sich
(Konjunktur) to cool off.
abmelden, sich
to notify one’s departure.
absprechen, sich
to come to an arrangement, to agree;
• sich mit seinen Mitarbeitern absprechen to consult with one’s fellow workers;
• Schadenersatz absprechen to disallow damages.
abwechseln, sich
to take turns, to alternate;
• jährlich abwechseln (Vorsitz) to rotate every year;
• in Schichten abwechseln to rotate shifts.
aneignen, sich
to acquire, to appropriate, to adopt;
• sich Geld aneignen to embezzle funds, to misappropriate (convert) money;
• sich einen Namen aneignen to adopt a name.
auspendeln, sich
(Zinssätze) to stabilize at a certain level.
auswirken, sich
to bear upon, to take effect;
• sich auf das Betriebsergebnis auswirken to come through into the results;
• sich kostenmäßig auswirken to make a showing on costs;
• sich in einer Preiserhöhung auswirken to result in a price increase;
• sich schnell auswirken (Investitionen) to pick up quickly;
• sich ungünstig auswirken to have an unfavo(u)rable effect;
• sich voll auswirken to be in full swing;
• sich als Vorteil auswirken to turn out to be an advantage.
behaupten, sich
to stand one’s ground, (Kurse) to hold their ground, to keep its head, to keep (remain) steady, to remain firm;
• sich gut behaupten (Wechselkurs) to hold fairly steady;
• weiterhin hohe Kurse behaupten to continue to rule high;
• seine Rechte behaupten to safeguard one’s rights;
• sich am Schluss behaupten oder leicht abschwächen (Börse) to close steady to slightly lower;
• sich in seiner Stellung behaupten to hold one’s position;
• seine Stellung im technologischen Wettbewerb behaupten to keep up in the technology race.
behauptend, sich
(Preis) steady.
behelfen, sich
to make shift, to manage, to resort to expedients;
• sich ohne Sekretärin behelfen to do without the services of a secretary.
belaufen, sich
to come (mount up, run) to, to reach, to rise, to run into, to make;
• sich auf 10.000 Euro belaufen to foot up (figure out) to euro 10,000 debts;
• sich auf das Doppelte des Voranschlags belaufen to come to double the estimate;
• insgesamt belaufen to aggregate, to total;
• sich ungefähr belaufen to come near to.
bereichern, sich
to line one’s pockets, to make one’s pile;
• sich an Kinderarbeit bereichern to exploit child labo(u)r;
• sich öffentlich bereichern to enrich o. s. from public office.
beruhigen, sich
(Börse) to settle down, (politische Lage) to become stable, to ease;
• Gläubiger mit einer Ratenzahlung beruhigen to put off a dun with an instal(l)ment.
bewegen, sich
(Preise) to range (vary) from... to...;
• sich abwärts bewegen to be on the downgrade (skids, US);
• sich fast einheitlich um die 20% bewegen to cluster around the 20 per cent mark;
• sich entsprechend der Preisindexziffern bewegen to move in sympathy with the index figures of prices.
bewerben, sich
to apply for, to stand as a candidate for (Br.), to run, to [run as a] candidate, to seek, to go up (Br.), (um Lieferungen) to make a bid for, to tender, (um einen Preis) to compete for;
• sich um ein Amt bewerben to run (stand) for an office (US);
• sich um einen Auftrag bewerben to make a tender;
• sich persönlich bewerben to make a personal application;
• sich um eine Stelle (Stellung) bewerben to apply (run) for a position, to put in for a post (job, fam.), to compete for a job.
bewähren, sich
(Artikel) to stand the strain (test);
• sich nicht bewähren to prove a failure.
drehen, sich
(Börse) to turn;
• sich um ein Thema drehen to run on a subject.
durchschlagen, sich
to shift for a living;
• kostenmäßig durchschlagen to make a showing on cost;
• auf die Ladenverkaufspreise durchschlagen to work through to prices in the shops;
• direkt auf die Preise durchschlagen to feed straight through into the prices.
eignen, sich
to qualify, to be suitable (qualified);
• sich als Kapitalanlage eignen to be suitable for investment.
einbürgern, sich
to become established;
• teilweise einbürgern to denizen;
• wieder einbürgern to repatriate.
einigen, sich
to agree, to come to terms, to settle an issue (Br.);
• sich über die Bedingungen einigen to agree upon the terms;
• sich mit seinen Gläubigern einigen to compound with one’s creditors;
• sich auf die Gründung einer Gesellschaft einigen to agree to form a company;
• sich gütlich einigen to settle a matter amicably, to come to an amicable arrangement;
• sich auf einen bestimmten Preis einigen to agree on a certain price;
• sich vergleichsweise einigen to reach a settlement.
einmischen, sich
to intervene, to interfere, to meddle, to barge in (fam.);
• sich in die Angelegenheiten eines Nachbarlandes einmischen to intervene in the affairs of a neighbo(u)ring country;
• sich unaufgefordert (ungefragt) einmischen to meddle.
einpendeln, sich
(Kurse) to even out, to settle down.
einschiffen, sich
to embark, to get (go) aboard, to join one’s ship, to go on board, to [take] ship.
einwählen, sich
(Computer) to plug into.
emporarbeiten, sich
to work one’s way up, to win one’s way from poverty.
entschließen, sich
to determine, to decide, to make up one’s mind, to resolve;
• sich zu einem Kauf entschließen to decide on buying.
ereignen, sich
to occur, to happen, to take place.
erholen, sich
to recreate, to convalesce, to recuperate, to pick up, (Industrie) to be reviving, (Kurse) to look (pick, prick) up, to recover, to revive, to rally, to rise, to improve, (Markt) to improve, (sich schadlos halten) to make up for one’s losses, to repay (reimburse, recoup) o. s.;
• sich bei jem. erholen to draw (reimburse o. s.) upon s. o.;
• sich von einem geschäftlichen Fehlschlag erholen to recover from a business setback;
• sich beim Giranten erholen to have recourse to the endorser of a note;
• sich von den Nachwirkungen des Krieges erholen to recover from the effects of the war;
• sich bei den Schlusskursen erholen to be improving at the close;
• sich schnell erholen (Kurse) to brisk up;
• sich wieder erholen (Kurse) to be picking up again, to experience a recovery;
• sich finanziell wieder erholen to recover financially (one’s strength), to recuperate;
• sich für eine Zahlung erholen to cover o. s.
etablieren, sich
to establish o. s., to set up shop for o. s., to start a business.
festigen, sich
to consolidate, (Börse, Kurse, Preise) to [become] firm, to steady, to stiffen, to strengthen, to harden, to stabilize;
• Dollarkurs festigen to strengthen the dollar price;
• seine Stellung festigen to strengthen one’s position, to solidify one’s place;
• Währung festigen to stabilize the currency;
• sich erneut im Vergleich mit anderen harten Währungen festigen to strengthen again against other major currencies;
• Wechselkurse festigen to stabilize exchange rates.
freizeichnen, sich
to contract out, to exempt o. s. from a liability.
gesundschrumpfen, sich
to shrink to profitable size;
• sich gesundstoßen to make a packet (fam.).
heraufarbeiten, sich
to work one’s way (o. s.) up (o. s. into a good position).
herauskristallisieren, sich
to crystallize, to take shape;
• sich herausmachen (Firma) to make good progress;
• sein Kapital herausnehmen to withdraw one’s capital;
• Gehälter aus dem Preisindexsystem herausnehmen to disindex salaries from the price index;
• Geld aus jem. herauspressen to squeeze money out of s. o.;
• weitere Steuern aus dem Volk herauspressen to screw more taxes out of the people;
• Gewinne aus einem fallenden und überbesetzten Markt herausprügeln müssen to be forced to slug it out in a slumping and overcrowded market;
• Geld herausrücken to cough up (US sl.), to fork out (sl.);
• Zahlungen herausschieben to postpone payment;
• herausschinden to eke out;
• Geld aus jem. herausschinden to extract money from s. o.;
• zusätzliche Urlaubswoche herausschinden to wangle an extra week’s holiday;
• Geld aus einer Sache herausschlagen to get one’s money’s worth;
• allerlei Vorteile herausschlagen to gain all kinds of advantages;
• Unfähige herausschmeißen to weed out the incompetents;
• heraussetzen (Mieter) to evict, to eject, to turn out.
herausstellen, sich
to turn out, to prove;
• besonders herausstellen (Presse) to feature (US coll.), to highlight (US);
• sich als Fälschung herausstellen to prove to be a forgery;
• groß herausstellen to give a build-up;
• sich als sehr hoch herausstellen (Kosten) to come rather high;
• sich als missglückt herausstellen (Anlage) to turn sour;
• sich als Vorteil herausstellen to turn out to be an advantage.
hinschleppen, sich
to drag on.
konkretisieren, sich
(Forderung) to crystallize.
konstituieren, sich
(parl.) to assemble;
• Ausschuss konstituieren to appoint a committee;
• sich als eingetragene Gesellschaft konstituieren to form themselves into a registered corporation.
kreuzen, sich
to intersect, (Interessen) to clash, to run counter, (Straße) to cross.
kristallisieren, sich
to crystallize.
kräftigen, sich
(Kurs) to improve, to recover, (Markt) to strengthen;
• Dollarkurs kräftigen to strengthen the dollar price.
lebensversichern, sich
to assure one’s life with a company (Br.);
• sich für 20.000 L lebensversichern to insure (assure, Br.) o. s. for L 20,000;
• sich gegenseitig lebensversichern to insure one’s own life for the benefit of the other;
• seine Schlüsselkräfte lebensversichern to take out life policies on one’s key man.
liieren, sich
(Gesellschafter) to unite, to join, to associate, to become a partner.
massieren, sich
(Aufträge) to pile up.
niederlassen, sich
to set up for o. s., to take up one’s abode (domicile, residence), to locate, (Wohnsitz) to settle down;
• sich als Anwalt niederlassen to settle down in the practice of law;
• sich als Arzt niederlassen to put up (hang out) one’s shingle;
• sich als Buchhändler niederlassen to establish o. s. (set up business) as a bookseller;
• sich für dauernd niederlassen to settle down for good;
• sich geschäftlich niederlassen to establish o. s. as a businessman, to set up for o. s., to set up shop, to set o. s. up in business;
• sich im Hauptgeschäftsviertel niederlassen to fix one’s residence in the city;
• sich widerrechtlich niederlassen to abate.
rentieren, sich
to pay [its way (for costs)], to pay well, to bring a return, (Betrieb) to be profitable, (Ware) to leave a margin;
• sich gut rentieren to yield good profits;
• sich nicht rentieren not to be worthwhile;
• sich noch rentieren to break even;
• sich gerade noch rentieren to wash its face (Br. sl.);
• sich in zehn Jahren rentieren to pay its way in ten years.
stabilisieren, sich
to become stable;
• Preise stabilisieren to stabilize (peg) prices.
treffen, sich
to meet, to gather, to assemble;
• Abkommen treffen to come to an agreement (terms);
• Anordnungen treffen to prescribe;
• Auslese treffen to cull;
• Buchung treffen to pass (effect) an entry;
• Freigabeverfügungen für die Wirtschaftshilfe treffen to loosen its grip on the economic-aid purse strings;
• auf Öl treffen to strike oil;
• Steuerzahler heftig treffen to clobber the taxpayers;
• Übereinkommen treffen to compact;
• Übereinkunft treffen to come to an arrangement;
• Verabredung treffen to make (fix) an appointment;
• Verbraucher unmittelbar treffen to fall directly onto the consumer;
• vorläufige Vereinbarung treffen to make a provisional arrangement;
• Vorbereitungen (Vorkehrungen) treffen to make preparations;
• Vorsichtsmaßregeln treffen to take precautionary measures.
unterordnen, sich
to subordinate o. s.
verausgaben, sich
to spend beyond one’s means, to run short of money.
verbürgen, sich
to [a]vouch, to undertake, to warrant, to guarantee, to stand surety, to bail;
• sich für einen Bericht verbürgen to warrant a report;
• sich für jds. Ehrlichkeit und Zuverlässigkeit verbürgen to warrant s. o. an honest and reliable person;
• sich für eine Schuld verbürgen to answer for a debt;
• sich für jds. Zahlungsfähigkeit verbürgen to vouch for s. one's ability to pay.
verkalkulieren, sich
to miscalculate, to overshoot.
vermehren, sich
to multiply;
• sein Vermögen vermehren to enlarge one’s fortune;
• Zahlungsmittelumlauf vermehren to expand the currency.
verschulden, sich
to run into debt, to take on debts, to involve o. s. (get into) debt, to outrun the constable (Br.), to run up a score (Br.);
• sich kurzfristig erheblich verschulden to borrow heavily on a short-term basis;
• sich erneut verschulden to run into debt again;
• sich total verschulden (Staat) to plunge into debt;
• sich ungewöhnlich verschulden to go into debt at a record chip (US).
verschätzen, sich
to be out in one’s calculation[s] (estimate).
verspekulieren, sich
to lose money by bad investment.
verspäten, sich
(Schiff, Zug) to be overdue (behind schedule, US).
versteifen, sich
(Markt) to tighten [up].
verzweigen, sich
to branch out.
zurückhalten, sich
to keep a low profile, (Börse) to stay on the sidelines, (Verbraucher) to hold back, to resist;
• Aktien in Erwartung von Kurssteigerungen zurückhalten to hold stocks for a rise;
• Informationsmaterial zurückhalten to hold back information;
• Mittel zurückhalten to bottle up funds;
• sich mit der Verwirklichung geplanter Kapazitätsausweitungen zurückhalten to hold back on bringing in planned new capacity;
• restliche Ware zurückhalten to hold over the rest of the goods;
• Waren unberechtigt zurückhalten to wrongfully detain goods.
zurückmelden, sich
to report one’s return;
• sich vom Urlaub zurückmelden to report back from leave (one’s return).
zusammenschließen, sich
to amalgamate, to merge, to combine, to consolidate (US), (pol.) to unite, to fuse;
• Arbeiter in einer Gewerkschaft zusammenschließen to unite workers in a trade union;
• Firmen (Gesellschaften) zusammenschließen to consolidate business companies;
• sich zu einem Kartell zusammenschließen to join a cartel;
• sich in einem großen Unternehmen zusammenschließen to merge into one large organization;
• sich zu einem Verein zusammenschließen to club.
ändern, sich
to vary;
• Eintragung ändern to rectify (alter) an entry;
• nachträglich ändern (Wechsel) to alter materially;
• zweckentsprechend ändern to adapt.
überschneiden, sich
to overlap, to intersect, (Ereignisse) to clash;
• sich mit einem anderen Termin überschneiden to clash with another date.

Business german-english dictionary > sich
13 нареждам

1. (подреждам) arrange

(слагам в ред) put/set in order

(за показ) lay out

(войски в боен ред-разполагам) draw out, craw up

нареждам в редици line up

нареждам масата set (out) the table

нареждам по азбучен ред arrange in alphabetical order

нареждам храна на масата set out a table with food

нареждам дърва stack wood

нареждам по височина line up in order of height

поднос, на който са наредени чаши a tray set out with glasses

нареждам си книгите/къщата/работите arrange o.'s books/house/affairs

нареждам стая furnish a room; tidy a room, put a room in order

нареждам хора на банкет/манифестация marshall persons at a banquet/in a procession

нареждам войници в бойни редици line up

войниците бяха наредени по пътя the soldiers were strung out along the road

нареждам пасианс play patience

нареждам си картите sort o.'s cards

сам нареждам живота си make o.'s own life

нареждам витрина dress/arrange a shop-window

нареждам фигури на шах set up the board

нареждам декори set the stage

вж. нареден

2. (давам нареждане, заповядвам) order, direct (s.o. to do s.th.); give orders/instructions (for s.th. to be done, that s.th. should be done); give the word to s.o.; arrange, order, decree (s.th, to be done, that s.th. should be done); have s.th. done

лекарят нареди така it's doctor's orders

3. (уреждам) arrange, make arrangements

наредих някой да я придружи I have arranged for s.o. to escort her, I have arranged that s.o. should escort her

нареждам среща make an appointment

наредихме си среща за 10 часа we arranged to meet at ten

нареждам работата fix things up

хубаво сте я наредили ирон. you've made a nice mess of it all

нареждам децата си в живота settle o.'s children

той нареди всичките си роднини на хубави служби he found good jobs for all his relatives

ще я наредим някак we'll fix it up somehow

кой както я нареди some get on and some don't

4. (заплашително-наказвам, отмъщавам) fix

аз (хубаво) ще те наредя (тебе) I'll fix you, I'll settle you, I'll settle your hash, !'Ii cook your goose for you

хубаво ме нареди you've landed me in a nice fix

5. (плача, оплаквам) lament

нареждам се

6. (в къща и пр.) settle (in), establish/fix o.s.

7. (подреждам се) line up; draw up (in a line)

войниците се наредиха в боен ред the troops drew up in order of battle

нареждам се в първите редици на join the first ranks of

нареждам се на опашката take o.'s place in the queue

нареждаме се на опашка form a queue, queue up

нареждам се на първо място rank first

8. (подреждам си живота, работите)

нареждам се в живота rise in the world, climb up the social ladder

нареждам се на работа find a situation (for o.s.), get a job

наредил се е в живота he is a made man

той винаги се нарежда he always gets the best of everything

кой както се нареди some get on and some don't

добре сте се наредили (добре сте си уредили живота) you've fixed yourselves up very nicely

9. (уреждам се) get fixed up

работите се нареждат добре things are turning out all right

всичко ще се нареди everything will be all right, everything is going to be all right, everything will be Ok, things will come right

всичко се нареди много добре за него it worked out very well for him

10. прен. (попадам в затруднено положение) get o.s. in a mess/fix/pickle; be in a tight corner, be in hot water, be in a fine pickle

добре се наредихме we're in a fine predicament; we're in for it now; here's a pretty go

хубаво си се наредил a nice mess/fix/pickle you've got yourself in

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нарѐждам,

гл.

1. ( подреждам) arrange; ( слагам в ред) put/set in order; (за показ) lay out; ( войски в боен ред разполагам) draw out, draw up; войниците бяха наредени по пътя the soldiers were strung out along the road; \нареждам в редици line up; \нареждам витрина dress/arrange a shop-window; \нареждам войници в бойни редици line up; \нареждам декори set the stage; \нареждам дърва stack wood; \нареждам масата set (out) the table with food; \нареждам пасианс play patience; \нареждам по азбучен ред arrange in alphabetical order; \нареждам по височина line up in order of height; \нареждам си картите sort o.’s cards; \нареждам си книгите/къщата/работите arrange o.’s books/house/affairs; \нареждам стая furnish a room; tidy a room, put a room in order; \нареждам фигури на шах set up the board; сам \нареждам живота си make o.’s own life;

2. ( давам нареждане, заповядвам) order, direct (s.o. to do s.th.); give orders/instructions (for s.th. to be done, that s.th. should be done); give the word to s.o.; arrange, order, decree s.th. to be done/that s.th. should be done; have s.th. done;

3. ( уреждам) arrange (to do s.th.; that s.th. should be done), make arrangements; кой както я нареди some get on and some don’t; \нареждам децата си в живота settle o.’s children; \нареждам работата fix things up; той нареди всичките си роднини на хубави служби he found good jobs for all his relatives; хубаво сте я наредили ирон. you’ve made a nice mess of it all; ще я наредим някак we’ll fix it up somehow;

4. ( заплашително наказвам, отмъщавам) fix; аз (хубаво) ще те наредя (тебе) I’ll fix you, I’ll settle you, I’ll settle your hash, I’ll cook your goose for you; хубаво ме нареди you’ve landed me in a nice fix;

5. ( плача, оплаквам) lament;

\нареждам се 1. (в къща и пр.) settle (in), establish/fix o.s.;

2. ( подреждам се) line up; draw up (in a line); войниците се наредиха в боен ред the troops drew up in order of battle; \нареждам се в първите редици на join the first ranks of; \нареждам се на опашката take o.’s place in the queue; \нареждам се на първо място rank first; нареждаме се на опашка form a queue, queue up;

3. ( подреждам си живота, работите); добре сте се наредили ( добре сте си уредили живота) you’ve fixed yourselves up very nicely; кой както се нареди some get on and some don’t; наредил се е в живота he is a made man; \нареждам се в живота rise in the world, climb up the social ladder; той винаги се нарежда he always gets the best of everything;

4. ( уреждам се) get fixed up; всичко се нареди много добре за него it worked out very well for him; всичко ще се нареди everything will be all right, everything is going to be all right, everything will be OK, things will come right; работите се нареждат добре things are turning out all right;

5. прен. ( попадам в затруднено положение) get o.s. in a mess/fix/pickle; be in a tight corner, be in hot water, be in a fine pickle; добре се наредихме we’re in a fine predicament; we’re in for it now; here’s a pretty go; хубаво си се наредил a nice mess/fix/pickle you’ve got yourself in.

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make; arrange: I'll нареждам the flowers. - Ще наредя цветята.; bid; collocate; direct{di'rekt}; dress: нареждам a shop- window - нареждам витрина; enjoin; graduate; neaten{ni;txn}; ordain; pose{pouz}; stow; trim; wangle

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1. (в къща и пр.) settle (in), establish/fix o.s. 2. (войски в боен ред - разполагам) draw out, craw up 3. (давам нареждане, заповядвам) order, direct (s.o. to do s.th.);give orders/instructions (for s.th. to be done, that s.th. should be done);give the word to s.o.;arrange, order, decree (s.th, to be done, that s.th. should be done);have s.th. done 4. (за показ) lay out 5. (заплашително - наказвам, отмъщавам) fix 6. (плача, оплаквам) lament 7. (подреждам се) line up;draw up (in a line) 8. (подреждам си живота, работите): НАРЕЖДАМ се в живота rise in the world, climb up the social ladder 9. (подреждам) arrange 10. (слагам в ред) put/set in order 11. (уреждам се) get fixed up 12. (уреждам) arrange, make arrangements 13. 1 прен. (попадам в затруднено положение) get o.s. in a mess/fix/pickle;be in a tight corner, be in hot water, be in a fine pickle 14. 4 часа we arranged to meet at ten 15. НАРЕЖДАМ в редици line up 16. НАРЕЖДАМ витрина dress/arrange a shop-window 17. НАРЕЖДАМ войници в бойни редици line up 18. НАРЕЖДАМ декори set the stage 19. НАРЕЖДАМ децата си в живота settle o.'s children 20. НАРЕЖДАМ дърва stack wood 21. НАРЕЖДАМ масата set (out) the table 22. НАРЕЖДАМ пасианс play patience 23. НАРЕЖДАМ по азбучен ред arrange in alphabetical order 24. НАРЕЖДАМ по височина line up in order of height 25. НАРЕЖДАМ работата fix things up 26. НАРЕЖДАМ се 27. НАРЕЖДАМ се в първите редици на join the first ranks of 28. НАРЕЖДАМ се на опашката take o.'s place in the queue 29. НАРЕЖДАМ се на първо място rank first 30. НАРЕЖДАМ се на работа find a situation (for o.s.), get a job 31. НАРЕЖДАМ си картите sort o.'s cards 32. НАРЕЖДАМ си книгите/къщата/работите arrange o.'s books/house/affairs 33. НАРЕЖДАМ среща make an appointment 34. НАРЕЖДАМ стая furnish a room;tidy a room, put a room in order 35. НАРЕЖДАМ фигури на шах set up the board 36. НАРЕЖДАМ хора на банкет/манифестация marshall persons at a banquet/in a procession 37. НАРЕЖДАМ храна на масата set out a table with food 38. НАРЕЖДАМЕ се на опашка form a queue, queue up 39. аз (хубаво) ще те наредя (тебе) I'll fix you, I'll settle you, I'll settle your hash, !'Ii cook your goose for you 40. вж. нареден 41. войниците бяха наредени по пътя the soldiers were strung out along the road 42. войниците се наредиха в боен ред the troops drew up in order of battle 43. всичко се нареди много добре за него it worked out very well for him 44. всичко ще се нареди everything will be all right, everything is going to be all right, everything will be OK, things will come right 45. добре се наредихме we're in a fine predicament;we're in for it now;here's a pretty go 46. добре сте се наредили (добре сте си уредили живота) you've fixed yourselves up very nicely 47. кой както се нареди some get on and some don't 48. кой както я нареди some get on and some don't 49. лекарят нареди така it's doctor's orders 50. наредил се е в живота he is a made man 51. наредих някой да я придружи I have arranged for s.o. to escort her, I have arranged that s.o. should escort her 52. наредихме си среща за 53. поднос, на който са наредени чаши a tray set out with glasses 54. работите се нареждат добре things are turning out all right 55. сам НАРЕЖДАМ живота си make o.'s own life 56. той винаги се нарежда he always gets the best of everything 57. той нареди всичките си роднини на хубави служби he found good jobs for all his relatives 58. хубаво ме нареди you've landed me in a nice fix 59. хубаво си се наредил а nice mess/fix/pickle you've got yourself in 60. хубаво сте я наредили upoн. you've made a nice mess of it all 61. ще я наредим някак we'll fix it up somehow

Български-английски речник > нареждам
14 устроить по блату

General subject: wangle (напр., на хорошую работу - into a good job)

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > устроить по блату
15 bugsieren

v/t

1. NAUT. tow, tug

2. umg., fig. steer, manipulate, man|oeuvre (Am. -euver); (Unhandliches) man|oeuvre (Am. -euver)

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bug|sie|ren [bʊ'ksiːrən] ptp bugsiert
1. vt

1) (NAUT) to tow

2) (inf) Möbelstück etc to manoeuvre (Brit), to maneuver (US), to edge

jdn aus dem Zimmer bugsíéren — to steer or hustle sb out of the room

3) (inf = lancieren)

jdn in einen Posten bugsíéren — to wangle or fiddle or finagle (US) a job for sb (inf)

2. vi (NAUT)
to tow
Schlepper, die im Hafen bugsíéren — tugs that do the towing in the port

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bug·sie·ren *

[bʊˈksi:rən]

I. vt

1. (fam: mühselig bewegen)

▪ etw irgendwohin \bugsieren to shift sth somewhere

2. (fam: drängen)

▪ jdn irgendwohin \bugsieren to shove [or drag] [or propel] sb somewhere

3. NAUT (schleppen)

▪ etw irgendwohin \bugsieren to tow [or tug] sth somewhere

II. vi

1. NAUT (schleppen) to tow

2. (fam: hantieren) to manoeuvre BRIT, to maneuver AM

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transitives Verb (ugs.) shift; manoeuvre; steer < person>

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bugsieren v/t

1. SCHIFF tow, tug

2. umg, fig steer, manipulate, manoeuvre (US -euver); (Unhandliches) manoeuvre (US -euver)

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transitives Verb (ugs.) shift; manoeuvre; steer < person>

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bugsieren
16 chanchullo

m.

1 fiddle, racket (informal).

2 underhanded transaction, put-up job, shady deal, shady business.

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chanchullo

► nombre masculino

1 familiar fiddle, wangle, racket

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

tener chanchullos familiar to be on the fiddle

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masculino (fam) racket (colloq), fiddle (BrE colloq)

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= scam, confidence scam, fiddle, bung.

Ex. The article 'Online scams, swindles, frauds and rip-offs' lists some of the most better known Internet frauds of recent times.

Ex. He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.

Ex. This paper reports a study based on an eight-week period of participant observation of a particular form of resistance, fiddles.

Ex. Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called ' bungs' for prime space.

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* hacer chanchullos = fiddle.

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masculino (fam) racket (colloq), fiddle (BrE colloq)

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= scam, confidence scam, fiddle, bung.

Ex: The article 'Online scams, swindles, frauds and rip-offs' lists some of the most better known Internet frauds of recent times.

Ex: He was a cold-blooded killer, cardsharp, gambler and a consumptive who also ran several confidence scams.

Ex: This paper reports a study based on an eight-week period of participant observation of a particular form of resistance, fiddles.

Ex: Thee reader is being ripped off by bookselling chains demanding so-called ' bungs' for prime space.

* hacer chanchullos = fiddle.

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chanchullo

masculine

( fam)

racket ( colloq), fiddle ( BrE colloq)

está metido en no sé qué chanchullos he's involved in all kinds of fiddles o rackets ( colloq)

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chanchullo sustantivo masculino (fam) racket (colloq), fiddle (BrE colloq)
chanchullo sustantivo masculino familiar (negocio turbio) fiddle, swindle
' chanchullo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
destaparse
English:
fiddle
- racket
- hustle

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chanchullo nm
Fam swindle, racket, esp Br fiddle;
siempre anda metido en chanchullos he's always got some racket going, esp Br he's always on the fiddle;

hicieron un chanchullo para evitar pagar they worked some scam o Br fiddle to avoid paying

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chanchullo

m fam

trick, scam fam ;

hacer un chanchullo do a dodgy deal fam, do some shady business

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chanchullo nm, fam : shady deal, scam

Spanish-English dictionary > chanchullo
17 mamarse

mamarse

► verbo pronominal

1 tabú (emborracharse) to get pissed, get plastered

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VPR

1) ** (=emborracharse) to get smashed **, get sloshed *

2) * [+ puesto, ventaja] to wangle *

3)

mamarse a algn — * LAm (=engañar) to take sb for a ride *; CAm (=matar) to do sb in **

4)

mamarse un susto — * to give o.s. a fright

5) And * (=rajarse) to go back on one's word

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vpr

1. Esp, RP muy Fam [emborracharse] to get plastered

2. Vulg
mamársela a alguien [hacer una felación] to give sb head o a blow job, to suck sb off

3. Andes Fam [matar]
mamarse a alguien to bump sb off, to do sb in

4. Ven Fam [aguantar] to put up with

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mamarse

v/r fam

get drunk, get sloshed fam

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vr fam : to get drunk

Spanish-English dictionary > mamarse
18 démerder

(sl): se démerder demɛʀde verbe pronominal

1) ( se débrouiller) to manage

se démerder pour faire — to manage to do

se démerder avec ses problèmes — to sort out one's own problems

2) ( se dépêcher)

démerde-toi un peu! — get your arse GB ou ass US in gear! (sl)

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démerder◑: se démerder verb table: aimer vpr

1 ( se débrouiller) to manage; se démerder pour faire to manage to do; se démerder pour obtenir qch to wangle○ sth; se démerder avec ses problèmes to sort out one's own problems; démerde-toi pour payer sort the bill GB ou check US out yourself○; il s'est démerdé pour trouver du travail he managed to find a job;

2 ( se dépêcher) démerde-toi un peu! get your arse GB ou ass US in gear◑!

[demɛrde]

se démerder (très familier) verbe pronominal intransitif

to get by, to manage

et moi, comment je vais me démerder? and how the hell am I supposed to cope? (très familier)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > démerder
19 knoeierij

n. Job, jobbery, fudge, wangle, corruption

Holandés-inglés dicionario > knoeierij
20 wkrę|cić

pf — wkrę|cać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (kręcąc umocować) to drive [śrubę, haczyk]; to screw in [żarówkę] 2. (między obracające się elementy) to feed [papier, blachę]
- wkręcić czystą kartkę do maszyny to feed a blank sheet into a typewriter
3. pot. (nakłonić do kupna) to palm off
- wkręcić coś komuś to palm sth off on sb

- wkręciła mu podróbkę she palmed off a fake product on him
4. pot. (ulokować) wkręcić kogoś na dobrą posadę to wangle a good position for sb pot.
- wkręciła syna do urzędu miasta she wangled a job for her son in the municipal office pot.
Ⅱ wkręcić się — wkręcać się 1. (zostać umocowanym) [śruba, żarówka] to go in 2. (wplątać się) [włosy, materiał, przedmiot] to become entangled
- nogawka wkręciła mu się w szprychy roweru his trouser leg became entangled in the spokes
3. pot. (dostać się) (sprytem, znajomościami) to worm one’s way; (pochlebstwami, lizusostwem) to smarm one’s way GB pot. (do czegoś into sth); (wejść bez zaproszenia, biletu) to gatecrash vt; to crash vt pot.
- wkręcił się do bankowości he wormed his way into banking

- wkręcił się na imprezę/wystawę he gatecrashed a party/an exhibition

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

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