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  • 101 jalar

    v.
    1 to pull, to haul, to tug, to drag.
    Ella jala el vagón She pulls the wagon.
    2 to be going steady.
    Ellos jalan desde ayer They are going steady since yesterday.
    3 to leave, to go away.
    El chico jaló al verme The boy left when he saw me.
    4 to rob, to steal, to swipe.
    * * *
    1 (tirar de) to pull, heave
    2 familiar (comer) to wolf down
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) LAm (=tirar de) to pull; (=arrastrar) (tb Náut) to haul
    2) Méx * (=llevar) to pick up, give a lift to
    3) LAm (Pol) to draw, attract, win
    4) LAm (=trabajar) to work hard at
    5) And, Caribe * (=hacer) to make, do, perform
    6) Esp * (=comer) to eat
    2. VI
    1) LAm (=tirar) to pull

    jalar de — to pull at, tug at

    2) Méx
    *

    eso le jala — she's big on that *, she's a fan of that

    3) LAm (=irse) to go off
    4) CAm, Méx [novios] to be courting
    5) LAm (=trabajar) to work hard
    6) And ** [estudiante] to flunk *, fail
    7) Méx (=exagerar) to exaggerate
    8) ** (=correr) to run
    9) Méx (=tener influencia) to have pull *
    10) And ** (=fumar) to smoke dope *
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar de) to pull

    me jaló la manga — he pulled o tugged at my sleeve

    jale — pull

    b) (Méx) ( agarrar y acercar) <periódico/libro> to pick up, take; < silla> to draw up
    c) (Méx) ( atraer)
    2) (Per arg) < alumno> to fail, flunk (esp AmE colloq)
    3) (Per fam) (en automóvil, moto) to give... a lift o ride
    2.
    jalar vi
    1) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar) to pull

    jalarle a algo — (Col fam) to be into something (colloq)

    2)
    a) (Méx fam) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)
    b) (Col, Méx fam) ( irse) to go
    3) (Per fam)
    a) ( beber) to booze (colloq)
    b) ( inhalar cocaína) to have a snort (colloq)
    4) (Méx fam) motor/aparato to work

    ¿cómo van los negocios? - jalando, jalando — how's business? - oh, not so bad (colloq)

    5) (AmC fam) pareja to date, go out; persona

    jalar CON alguien — to date somebody, go out with somebody

    3.
    jalarse v pron
    1) (Méx) (enf) jalar 1) b)
    2) (Méx) (enf)
    a) ( irse) to go
    b) ( venir) to come

    jálate a mi casa — come round o over to my house

    3) (Col, Méx fam) ( emborracharse) to get tight (colloq)
    4) (Col fam) ( realizar) < discurso> to give, make
    * * *
    ----
    * jalarse = scoff.
    * jalárselo todo = scoff + the lot, eat + Posesivo + way through.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1)
    a) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar de) to pull

    me jaló la manga — he pulled o tugged at my sleeve

    jale — pull

    b) (Méx) ( agarrar y acercar) <periódico/libro> to pick up, take; < silla> to draw up
    c) (Méx) ( atraer)
    2) (Per arg) < alumno> to fail, flunk (esp AmE colloq)
    3) (Per fam) (en automóvil, moto) to give... a lift o ride
    2.
    jalar vi
    1) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar) to pull

    jalarle a algo — (Col fam) to be into something (colloq)

    2)
    a) (Méx fam) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq)
    b) (Col, Méx fam) ( irse) to go
    3) (Per fam)
    a) ( beber) to booze (colloq)
    b) ( inhalar cocaína) to have a snort (colloq)
    4) (Méx fam) motor/aparato to work

    ¿cómo van los negocios? - jalando, jalando — how's business? - oh, not so bad (colloq)

    5) (AmC fam) pareja to date, go out; persona

    jalar CON alguien — to date somebody, go out with somebody

    3.
    jalarse v pron
    1) (Méx) (enf) jalar 1) b)
    2) (Méx) (enf)
    a) ( irse) to go
    b) ( venir) to come

    jálate a mi casa — come round o over to my house

    3) (Col, Méx fam) ( emborracharse) to get tight (colloq)
    4) (Col fam) ( realizar) < discurso> to give, make
    * * *
    * jalarse = scoff.
    * jalárselo todo = scoff + the lot, eat + Posesivo + way through.
    * * *
    jalar [A1 ]
    vt
    A
    1 ( AmL exc CS) (tirar de) to pull
    ¡jalen ese cable! pull on that cable!
    me jalaba la manga she was pulling at o tugging at my sleeve
    jalar la cadena to pull the chain, to flush the lavatory
    [ S ] jale pull
    2
    ( Méx) (agarrar): jaló el periódico y se puso a leer he picked up o took the newspaper and began to read
    jaló una silla y se sentó she drew up o took a chair and sat down
    3
    ( Méx) (atraer): ahora lo jalan más sus amigos he's more interested in seeing his friends these days
    lo jalan mucho hacia sus gustos his tastes are very much influenced by them, they influence him a great deal in his tastes
    B ( Méx arg) (robar) to lift ( colloq), to swipe ( colloq)
    C ( Per arg) ‹alumno› to fail, flunk ( colloq)
    D
    ( Per fam) (en automóvil, moto): ¿me puedes jalar hasta el centro? could you give me a lift o a ride into town?
    ■ jalar
    vi
    A ( AmL exc CS) (tirar) to pull
    todos tenemos que jalar parejo we all have to pull together
    jalar DE algo to pull sth
    no le jales del pelo a tu hermana don't pull your sister's hair
    jalarle a algo ( Col fam): ¿quién le jala a un partido de ajedrez? who's for a game of chess?, who fancies a game of chess? ( BrE)
    ahora le jala a la política she's into politics now ( colloq)
    no jalar con algn ( Méx fam): no jala con ellos he doesn't get on o along well with them
    nunca jalaba con nosotros cuando hacíamos fiestas he never used to join in when we had parties
    B
    1 (Méx, Per fam) (apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on ( colloq)
    jala or jálale, que van a cerrar get a move on o hurry up, they're closing
    2 (Col, Méx fam) (ir) to go
    jálale por el pan go and get the bread
    estaba tan oscuro, que no sabía para dónde jalar it was so dark, I didn't know which way to go
    jala por la izquierda turn left, take a left ( colloq)
    C ( Per fam)
    1 (beber) to booze ( colloq)
    2 (inhalar cocaína) to have a snort ( colloq)
    D ( Méx fam) «auto/refrigerador» to work
    ¿cómo te va? — jalando how's it going? — oh, all right o OK o not too bad ( colloq)
    ¿cómo van los negocios? — jalando, jalando how's business? — oh, not so bad ( colloq)
    E ( Esp fam) (atiborrarse) to stuff oneself ( colloq)
    F ( AmC fam) (dos personas) to date, go out jalar CON algn to date o see sb, go out WITH sb
    A
    ( Méx) ( enf) (agarrar, acercar): jálate una silla y siéntate draw up a chair and sit down
    jalársela ( Méx) (exagerar) ( fam); to go over the top ( colloq);
    (masturbarse) ( vulg) to jerk off ( AmE vulg), to wank ( BrE vulg)
    B ( Méx) ( enf)
    1 (irse) to go
    yo me jalo por los refrescos I'll go for o I'll get the drinks
    se jalaron con los libros they went off with the books
    2 (venir) to come
    jálate a mi casa come round o over to my house
    C ( Méx arg) (robar) to lift ( colloq), to swipe ( colloq)
    D ( enf) ( Esp fam) (comerse) to scoff ( colloq)
    E ( Col fam) (emborracharse) to get tight ( colloq)
    F
    ( Col fam) (realizar): se jaló un buen discurso she gave o made a good speech
    se jaló un partido excelente he played an excellent match
    * * *

     

    jalar ( conjugate jalar) verbo transitivo
    1
    a) (AmL exc CS) ( tirar de) to pull;

    ◊ me jaló la manga he pulled o tugged at my sleeve

    b) (Méx) ( agarrar y acercar) ‹periódico/libro› to pick up, take;

    ‹ silla› to draw up
    2 (Per arg) ‹ alumno› to fail, flunk (esp AmE colloq)
    3 (Per fam) (en automóvil, moto) to give … a lift o ride
    verbo intransitivo
    1 (AmL exc CS) ( tirar) to pull;
    jalar de algo to pull sth;
    ◊ jalar con algn (Méx fam) ( llevarse bien) to get on o along well with sb

    2
    a) (Méx fam) ( apresurarse) to hurry up, get a move on (colloq);

    ◊ ¡jálale! hurry up!

    b) (Col, Méx fam) (ir) to go;


    3 (Méx fam) [motor/aparato] to work;

    ¿cómo van los negocios? — jalando, jalando how's business? — oh, not so bad (colloq)
    5 (AmC fam) [ pareja] to date, go out;
    [ persona] jalar CON algn to date sb, go out with sb
    jalarse verbo pronominal
    1 (Méx) ( enf) See Also→ jalar verbo transitivo 1b
    2 (Méx) ( enf)
    a) ( irse) to go


    3 (Col, Méx fam) ( emborracharse) to get tight (colloq)
    jalar verbo transitivo & vi fam to eat
    ' jalar' also found in these entries:
    English:
    heave
    - pull
    - tug
    - yank
    * * *
    jalar1, halar [χa'lar]
    ♦ vt
    1. Am salvo RP [tirar de] to pull;
    [suavemente] to tug;
    jalar la cadena to pull the chain, to flush (the toilet);
    jalar un cajón to pull out a drawer;
    lo jaló de la manga she pulled his sleeve;
    jalar el pelo a alguien to pull sb's hair;
    Méx, Ven
    jaló al niño hasta la escuela she dragged the child to school;
    Fam
    jalar la lengua a alguien to draw sb out;
    Fam Ven Fam
    jalar mecate (a alguien) [adular] to crawl (to sb)
    2. Méx [extender] to stretch out;
    jaló tanto el suéter que lo deformó she stretched the sweater out of shape
    3. Méx Fam [atraer]
    el deporte me jala mucho I'm crazy about sport o US sports, I'm really into sport o US sports
    4. Méx Fam [convencer]
    lo jalaron para que participara en la campaña they talked him into joining the campaign
    5. Perú Fam [transportar] to give a Br lift o US ride;
    me jaló hasta la estación she gave me a Br lift o US ride to the station
    6. Perú Fam [suspender] to fail, US to flunk
    7. Perú Fam [cobrar] to sting;
    ¿cuánto te jalaron por esos zapatos? how much did they sting you for when you bought those shoes?
    8. Ven Fam [succionar] to suck up
    9. Ven Fam [consumir] [energía, combustible] to guzzle;
    [dinero] to eat up
    ♦ vi
    1. Am salvo RP [tirar] to pull;
    jale [en letrero] pull
    2. Am salvo RP [irse] to go;
    jala a la derecha en la tercera calle take the third street on the right;
    jálale por la leche, que ya van a cerrar go for some milk, the shop will be closing soon;
    cada uno jaló por su lado they all headed off their own way
    3. Méx Fam [trabajar] to work;
    ¿en qué jalas? what are you working on?
    4. Méx Fam [robar]
    jalaron con tres computadoras they made off with o Br nicked three computers
    5. Méx muy Fam [molestar] to be a Br bloody o US goddamn pain;
    deja de jalar stop being such a Br bloody o US goddamn pain
    6. Méx Fam [funcionar] to work;
    este reloj es muy viejo pero todavía jala this watch is very old, but it's still hanging on in there;
    ¿cómo van los estudios? – jalando how are your studies going? – OK o not bad;
    el negocio está jalando muy bien the business is coming along nicely
    7. Méx Fam [apresurarse] to get a move on;
    dejen de platicar y jálenle, que se hace tarde stop gabbing and get a move on, it's late
    8. Ven Fam [adular] to crawl
    9. Ven [chimenea] to draw
    10. Méx Fam
    jalar parejo [compartir el gasto] to go halves;
    si queremos resolver el problema hay que jalar parejo if we want to solve the problem we'll all have to pull our weight;
    no jalar con alguien: éramos compañeras de primaria, pero nunca jalé con ella we were at the same primary school, but we were never friends
    11. Perú, RP Fam [inhalar] to snort cocaine
    ♦ See also the pronominal verb jalarse, halarse
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 L.Am.
    pull; con esfuerzo haul
    2 Méx ( atraer) attract;
    ¿te jala el arte? do you feel drawn to art?
    3 Méx fam ( dar aventón a) give a ride o Br
    a lift to
    4 Esp fam ( zampar) wolf down
    II v/i
    1 L.Am.
    pull
    2 ( trabajar mucho) work hard
    3 Méx fam ( tener influencia) have pull fam
    4 fam
    :
    jalar hacia head toward;
    jalar para la casa clear off home fam
    * * *
    jalar vt
    1) : to pull, to tug
    2) fam : to attract, to draw in
    las ideas nuevas lo jalan: new ideas appeal to him
    jalar vi
    1) : to pull, to pull together
    2) fam : to hurry up, to get going
    3) Mex fam : to be in working order
    esta máquina no jala: this machine doesn't work

    Spanish-English dictionary > jalar

  • 102 Д-350

    В ДУХЕ2 PrepP Invar Prep)
    1. \Д-350 кого-чего, чьём, каком (the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula ( subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif) (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context): в духе X-a (в Х-овом духе) ' in the spirit of X
    in the manner of person X along the lines of thing X in keeping with thing X on the order of thing X (in limited contexts) thing Y has a little of X in it (that's) person X's style (way) (the sort of thing) person X likes
    в AdjP духе = in a AdjP spirit (vein, manner).
    Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: «Нет, я должна к тебе писать!» Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: uNo, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
    Усугубилась его (Чернышевского) манера логических рассуждений - «в духе тёзки его тестя», как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His (Chernyshevski's) trick of logical reasoning was intensified-"in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Stran-nolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
    На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
    Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга («Чудо-богатырь Суворов»)... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book (The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov) pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
    Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачно-юмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. — чьём, кого (the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif) a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of
    X в Y-овом духе = X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing)
    X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
    Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
    (Суходолов:) Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это «Старые причалы». В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). (S.:) There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ (В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)) ДУХЕ ( adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr)
    fixed WO
    in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously
    along these (those) (same) lines
    in the same vein (spirit, manner, way)
    что-то в этом духе = something like that.
    (Сарафанов:) Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). (S.:) I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
    Ребров ему (Сергею Леонидовичу) что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
    По ленинским местам» фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it (the film) was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ (В ТАКОМ) ДУХЕ, что... ( adv
    fixed WO
    approximately as follows
    to the effect that
    in the vein that.
    (Отставной активист) высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
    Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях (Плюшкина)... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). Не was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues...he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 103 в духе

    I
    • В ДУХЕ coll
    [PrepP; Invar; subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]
    =====
    ⇒ one is in a cheerful, happy mood:
    - X был в духе≈ X was in high <good, great> spirits;
    - X was in a good < great> mood (frame of mind).
         ♦ Я был в духе, импровизировал разные необыкновенные истории; княжна сидела против меня и слушала мой вздор с таким глубоким, напряжённым, даже нежным вниманием, что мне стало совестно (Лермонтов 1). I was in high spirits, I improvised all kinds of extraordinary stories: the young princess sat opposite me and listened to my tosh with such deep, tense, even tender attention that I felt ashamed of myself (1a).
    II
    [PrepP; Invar; Prep]
    =====
    1. в духе кого-чего, чьём, каком [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif]
    ⇒ (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] thing Y has a little of X in it;
    - (that's) person X's style < way>;
    || в[AdjP] духе≈ in a [AdjP] spirit (vein, manner).
         ♦ Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: "Нет, я должна к тебе писать!" Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: "No, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
         ♦ Усугубилась его [Чернышевского] манера логических рассуждений - "в духе тёзки его тестя", как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His [Chemyshevski's] trick of logical reasoning was intensified - "in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Strannolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
         ♦ На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
         ♦ Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга ["Чудо-богатырь Суворов"]... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book [The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov] pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
         ♦ Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачноюмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. в духе чьём, кого [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif]
    ⇒ a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of:
    - X в Y-овом духе≈ X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing);
    - X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
         ♦ Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
         ♦ [Суходолов:] Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это "Старые причалы". В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). [S.:] There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ <В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)> ДУХЕ [adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr); fixed WO]
    ⇒ in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously:
    - in the same vein (spirit, manner, way);
    || что-то в этом духе≈ something like that.
         ♦ [Сарафанов:] Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). [S.:] I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
         ♦ Ребров ему [Сергею Леонидовичу] что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
         ♦ "По ленинским местам" фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it [the film] was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ < В ТАКОМ> ДУХЕ, что... [adv; fixed WO]
    ⇒ approximately as follows:
    - in the vein that.
         ♦ [Отставной активист] высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
         ♦ Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях [Плюшкина]... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). He was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues... he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 104 в таком духе

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    1. в таком духе кого-чего, чьём, каком [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif]
    ⇒ (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] thing Y has a little of X in it;
    - (that's) person X's style < way>;
    || в[AdjP] духе≈ in a [AdjP] spirit (vein, manner).
         ♦ Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: "Нет, я должна к тебе писать!" Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: "No, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
         ♦ Усугубилась его [Чернышевского] манера логических рассуждений - "в духе тёзки его тестя", как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His [Chemyshevski's] trick of logical reasoning was intensified - "in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Strannolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
         ♦ На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
         ♦ Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга ["Чудо-богатырь Суворов"]... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book [The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov] pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
         ♦ Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачноюмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. в таком духе чьём, кого [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif]
    ⇒ a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of:
    - X в Y-овом духе≈ X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing);
    - X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
         ♦ Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
         ♦ [Суходолов:] Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это "Старые причалы". В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). [S.:] There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ <В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)> ДУХЕ [adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr); fixed WO]
    ⇒ in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously:
    - in the same vein (spirit, manner, way);
    || что-то в этом духе≈ something like that.
         ♦ [Сарафанов:] Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). [S.:] I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
         ♦ Ребров ему [Сергею Леонидовичу] что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
         ♦ "По ленинским местам" фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it [the film] was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ < В ТАКОМ> ДУХЕ, что... [adv; fixed WO]
    ⇒ approximately as follows:
    - in the vein that.
         ♦ [Отставной активист] высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
         ♦ Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях [Плюшкина]... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). He was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues... he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 105 в таком же духе

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    1. в таком же духе кого-чего, чьём, каком [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif]
    ⇒ (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] thing Y has a little of X in it;
    - (that's) person X's style < way>;
    || в[AdjP] духе≈ in a [AdjP] spirit (vein, manner).
         ♦ Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: "Нет, я должна к тебе писать!" Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: "No, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
         ♦ Усугубилась его [Чернышевского] манера логических рассуждений - "в духе тёзки его тестя", как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His [Chemyshevski's] trick of logical reasoning was intensified - "in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Strannolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
         ♦ На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
         ♦ Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга ["Чудо-богатырь Суворов"]... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book [The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov] pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
         ♦ Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачноюмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. в таком же духе чьём, кого [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif]
    ⇒ a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of:
    - X в Y-овом духе≈ X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing);
    - X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
         ♦ Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
         ♦ [Суходолов:] Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это "Старые причалы". В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). [S.:] There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ <В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)> ДУХЕ [adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr); fixed WO]
    ⇒ in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously:
    - in the same vein (spirit, manner, way);
    || что-то в этом духе≈ something like that.
         ♦ [Сарафанов:] Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). [S.:] I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
         ♦ Ребров ему [Сергею Леонидовичу] что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
         ♦ "По ленинским местам" фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it [the film] was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ < В ТАКОМ> ДУХЕ, что... [adv; fixed WO]
    ⇒ approximately as follows:
    - in the vein that.
         ♦ [Отставной активист] высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
         ♦ Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях [Плюшкина]... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). He was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues... he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 106 в том духе

    [PrepP; Invar; Prep]
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    1. в том духе кого-чего, чьём, каком [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif]
    ⇒ (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] thing Y has a little of X in it;
    - (that's) person X's style < way>;
    || в[AdjP] духе≈ in a [AdjP] spirit (vein, manner).
         ♦ Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: "Нет, я должна к тебе писать!" Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: "No, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
         ♦ Усугубилась его [Чернышевского] манера логических рассуждений - "в духе тёзки его тестя", как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His [Chemyshevski's] trick of logical reasoning was intensified - "in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Strannolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
         ♦ На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
         ♦ Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга ["Чудо-богатырь Суворов"]... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book [The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov] pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
         ♦ Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачноюмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. в том духе чьём, кого [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif]
    ⇒ a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of:
    - X в Y-овом духе≈ X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing);
    - X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
         ♦ Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
         ♦ [Суходолов:] Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это "Старые причалы". В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). [S.:] There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ <В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)> ДУХЕ [adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr); fixed WO]
    ⇒ in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously:
    - in the same vein (spirit, manner, way);
    || что-то в этом духе≈ something like that.
         ♦ [Сарафанов:] Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). [S.:] I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
         ♦ Ребров ему [Сергею Леонидовичу] что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
         ♦ "По ленинским местам" фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it [the film] was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ < В ТАКОМ> ДУХЕ, что... [adv; fixed WO]
    ⇒ approximately as follows:
    - in the vein that.
         ♦ [Отставной активист] высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
         ♦ Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях [Плюшкина]... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). He was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues... he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 107 в том же духе

    [PrepP; Invar; Prep]
    =====
    1. в том же духе кого-чего, чьём, каком [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif]
    ⇒ (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] thing Y has a little of X in it;
    - (that's) person X's style < way>;
    || в[AdjP] духе≈ in a [AdjP] spirit (vein, manner).
         ♦ Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: "Нет, я должна к тебе писать!" Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: "No, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
         ♦ Усугубилась его [Чернышевского] манера логических рассуждений - "в духе тёзки его тестя", как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His [Chemyshevski's] trick of logical reasoning was intensified - "in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Strannolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
         ♦ На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
         ♦ Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга ["Чудо-богатырь Суворов"]... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book [The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov] pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
         ♦ Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачноюмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. в том же духе чьём, кого [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif]
    ⇒ a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of:
    - X в Y-овом духе≈ X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing);
    - X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
         ♦ Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
         ♦ [Суходолов:] Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это "Старые причалы". В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). [S.:] There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ <В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)> ДУХЕ [adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr); fixed WO]
    ⇒ in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously:
    - in the same vein (spirit, manner, way);
    || что-то в этом духе≈ something like that.
         ♦ [Сарафанов:] Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). [S.:] I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
         ♦ Ребров ему [Сергею Леонидовичу] что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
         ♦ "По ленинским местам" фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it [the film] was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ < В ТАКОМ> ДУХЕ, что... [adv; fixed WO]
    ⇒ approximately as follows:
    - in the vein that.
         ♦ [Отставной активист] высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
         ♦ Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях [Плюшкина]... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). He was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues... he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 108 в этом духе

    [PrepP; Invar; Prep]
    =====
    1. в этом духе кого-чего, чьём, каком [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif]
    ⇒ (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] thing Y has a little of X in it;
    - (that's) person X's style < way>;
    || в[AdjP] духе≈ in a [AdjP] spirit (vein, manner).
         ♦ Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: "Нет, я должна к тебе писать!" Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: "No, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
         ♦ Усугубилась его [Чернышевского] манера логических рассуждений - "в духе тёзки его тестя", как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His [Chemyshevski's] trick of logical reasoning was intensified - "in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Strannolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
         ♦ На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
         ♦ Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга ["Чудо-богатырь Суворов"]... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book [The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov] pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
         ♦ Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачноюмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. в этом духе чьём, кого [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif]
    ⇒ a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of:
    - X в Y-овом духе≈ X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing);
    - X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
         ♦ Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
         ♦ [Суходолов:] Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это "Старые причалы". В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). [S.:] There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ <В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)> ДУХЕ [adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr); fixed WO]
    ⇒ in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously:
    - in the same vein (spirit, manner, way);
    || что-то в этом духе≈ something like that.
         ♦ [Сарафанов:] Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). [S.:] I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
         ♦ Ребров ему [Сергею Леонидовичу] что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
         ♦ "По ленинским местам" фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it [the film] was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ < В ТАКОМ> ДУХЕ, что... [adv; fixed WO]
    ⇒ approximately as follows:
    - in the vein that.
         ♦ [Отставной активист] высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
         ♦ Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях [Плюшкина]... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). He was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues... he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 109 в этом же духе

    [PrepP; Invar; Prep]
    =====
    1. в этом же духе кого-чего, чьём, каком [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: concr, abstr, or human), adv, or postmodif]
    ⇒ (in a way) typical or characteristic of s.o. or sth. (as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] thing Y has a little of X in it;
    - (that's) person X's style < way>;
    || в[AdjP] духе≈ in a [AdjP] spirit (vein, manner).
         ♦ Письмо начиналось очень решительно, именно так: "Нет, я должна к тебе писать!" Потом говорено было о том, что есть тайное сочувствие между душами... Окончанье письма отзывалось даже решительным отчаяньем... Письмо было написано в духе тогдашнего времени (Гоголь 3). The letter began in a very determined tone, in these words: "No, I really must write to you!" Then it went on to say that there was a mysterious affinity of souls... The end of the letter echoed downright despair....The letter was written in the spirit of the day (3c).
         ♦ Усугубилась его [Чернышевского] манера логических рассуждений - "в духе тёзки его тестя", как вычурно выражается Страннолюбский (Набоков 1). His [Chemyshevski's] trick of logical reasoning was intensified - "in the manner of his father-in-law's namesake," as Strannolyubski so whimsically puts it (1a).
         ♦ На северном хвостике косы был еще в духе Дикого Запада посёлочек, под названием Малый Бем и Копейка (Аксенов 7). At the northernmost tip of the spit was a small town called Bem-Minor-and-a-Kopeck that had a little of the Wild West in it... (7a).
         ♦ Она мне очень понравилась, эта книга ["Чудо-богатырь Суворов"]... Она была составлена в патриотическом духе... (Олеша 3). That book [The Wonderful Warrior Suvorov] pleased me very much.... It was written in a patriotic spirit... (3a).
         ♦ Когда он говорил о себе, то всегда в мрачноюмористическом духе (Набоков 1). When he spoke of himself it was always in a gloomily humorous vein (1a).
    2. в этом же духе чьём, кого [the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr) or postmodif]
    ⇒ a person or thing is of a type, category etc that appeals to s.o., that s.o. approves of:
    - X в Y-овом духе≈ X is Y's sort (kind) of person (thing);
    - X is the sort of person (thing) Y likes.
         ♦ Я уверен, что мои новые друзья тебе понравятся, они вполне в твоём духе. I'm sure you'll like my new friends, they're your sort of people.
         ♦ [Суходолов:] Вот, видишь, вдали в дымке мачты... Это "Старые причалы". В твоём духе, поэтическое место... (Погодин 1). [S.:] There, you see those masts in the distant, smoky haze? That's "Old Harbor." The sort of thing you like, a poetic place (1a).
    3. В ТОМ ЖЕ <В ТАКОМ (ЖЕ), В ЭТОМ (ЖЕ)> ДУХЕ [adv, postmodif, or subj-compl with copula (subj: human, abstr, or concr); fixed WO]
    ⇒ in a way similar to what was stated or implied previously:
    - in the same vein (spirit, manner, way);
    || что-то в этом духе≈ something like that.
         ♦ [Сарафанов:] Я подумал, что её, может быть, смущает разница в возрасте, может, боится, что её осудят, или... думает, что я настроен против... В этом духе я с ней и разговаривал, разубеждал её... (Вампилов 4). [S.:] I thought maybe she was bothered by the difference in age. Maybe she was afraid she'd be criticized...or thinks I'm against it....I talked to her along those lines, tried to convince her I wasn't against it... (4b).
         ♦ Ребров ему [Сергею Леонидовичу] что-то про справку, а тот - про то, что зол на весь мир, находится в опаснейшем, мизантропическом настроении... мы погибнем от лицемерия - и что-то ещё в таком духе (Трифонов 1). No sooner had Rebrov said something to him about the certificate than Sergei Leonidovich declared that he was mad at the whole world, that he was in an extremely negative, misanthropic mood...that hypocrisy would be our downfall-and more in the same vein (1a).
         ♦ "По ленинским местам" фильм должен был называться или как-то в этом духе, я, признаться, точно не помню. А места эти, ленинские, они, как известно, в большинстве своём за рубежами нашей отчизны находятся. Потому что товарищ Ленин в своё время был тоже как бы невозвращенец (Войнович 1). I don't remember exactly what it [the film] was to be called-"In the Footsteps of Lenin"-something like that. As we know, the greater part of those footsteps occurred outside the borders of our country. Because Comrade Lenin at one time had been something of a defector himself (1a).
    4. В ТОМ < В ТАКОМ> ДУХЕ, что... [adv; fixed WO]
    ⇒ approximately as follows:
    - in the vein that.
         ♦ [Отставной активист] высказывался в том духе, что... квартира в жилтовариществе советских фотографов превратилась в пристанище для сборищ с определенной подкладкой, с сомнительным душком (Аксенов 12)....The retired activist expressed himself to the effect that...an apartment in a housing community for Soviet photographers had been "turned into a haven for gatherings of a certain element, with a dubious air" (12a).
         ♦ Он уже хотел было выразиться в таком духе, что, наслышась о добродетелях [Плюшкина]... почел долгом принести лично дань уважения, но спохватился и почувствовал, что это слишком (Гоголь 3). He was about to venture an explanation in the vein that having heard of Pliushkin's virtues... he had deemed it his duty to pay him his due tribute of respect in person, but he reined up in time, realizing that it would be spreading it too thickly (3c).

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  • 110 sueño

    m.
    1 sleep, cyclical resting period, shut-eye, sleeping state.
    2 aspiration, dream, hope, dreaming.
    3 dream.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: soñar.
    * * *
    1 (acto) sleep
    2 (ganas de dormir) sleepiness
    3 (lo soñado) dream
    4 figurado (ilusión) dream, illusion
    \
    caerse de sueño figurado not to be able to keep one's eyes open
    conciliar el sueño to get to sleep
    dar sueño to make sleepy
    en sueños figurado in one's dreams
    echar un sueño to take a nap
    entre sueños while half-asleep
    ¡ni en sueños! familiar not on your life!
    perder el sueño por algo to lose sleep over something
    quitar el sueño to keep awake
    ser un sueño familiar to be a dream
    tener el sueño ligero to be a light sleeper
    tener sueño to feel sleepy, be sleepy
    sueño dorado figurado cherished dream, greatest dream
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=estado) sleep

    coger o conciliar el sueño — to get to sleep

    • echarse un sueño o un sueñecito * — to have a nap, have a kip *

    • en o entre sueños, me hablaste entre sueños — you talked to me but you were half asleep

    • tener el sueño ligero — to be a light sleeper

    • tener el sueño pesado — to be a heavy sleeper

    sueño invernal — (Zool) winter sleep

    dormir 2., 2)
    2) (=ganas de dormir)

    tengo sueño atrasado — I haven't caught up on sleep, I haven't had much sleep lately

    • caerse de sueño — to be asleep on one's feet

    • dar sueño, su conversación me da sueño — his conversation sends me to sleep

    • morirse de sueño, estar muerto de sueño — to be asleep on one's feet, be so tired one can hardly stand

    • quitar el sueño a algn — to keep sb awake

    • tener sueño — to be sleepy, be tired

    vencer
    3) (=imagen soñada) dream

    ¿sabes interpretar los sueños? — do you know how to interpret dreams?

    ¡que tengas dulces sueños! — sweet dreams!

    4) (=ilusión) dream
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( estado) sleep

    tener el sueño ligero/pesado — to be a light/heavy sleeper

    el sueño eterno — (euf) eternal rest (euf)

    descabezar or echar un sueñecito — (fam) to have forty winks, have a (little) nap

    perder el sueño (por algo) — to lose sleep (over something)

    quitarle el sueño a alguien — to keep somebody awake

    tener (el) sueño atrasado: tengo sueño atrasado — I have missed out on a lot of sleep

    ¿tienes sueño? — are you tired/sleepy?

    me estoy cayendo or muriendo de sueño — I'm falling asleep on my feet

    se me ha quitado el sueño — I've woken up again now, I don't feel sleepy any more

    lo venció el sueño — (liter) sleep overcame him, he was overcome by sleep

    2)
    a) ( representación) dream

    ni en sueños: no pienso prestarle ese dinero ni en sueños — I wouldn't dream of lending him that money

    b) ( ilusión) dream

    ser un sueño — (fam) to be divine (colloq)

    •
    * * *
    = wishful thinking, dream, fantasy [phantasy], sleep, vision, slumber, shut-eye.
    Ex. I suspect that Mr Byrum's personal opinion that AACR2 will force libraries to close their catalogs is partly wishful thinking.
    Ex. The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
    Ex. The ALA and some of its members seem to have taken in upon themselves to whip up a frenzy of public relations style fantasy that market reality simply cannot match.
    Ex. Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.
    Ex. It appears, however, that the role of security in this vision has not been fully delineated.
    Ex. The clock radio came suddenly to life, rousing Jack from his fitful slumber.
    Ex. America is raising a nation of sleep-deprived kids, with only 20 percent getting the recommended nine hours of shut-eye on school nights.
    ----
    * apnea del sueño = sleep apnoea.
    * apnea durante el sueño = sleep apnoea.
    * con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.
    * con sueño = drowsily.
    * el sueño de toda persona = the stuff dreams are made of.
    * el sueño de todos = the stuff dreams are made of.
    * el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.
    * enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.
    * falto de sueño = sleep-deprived.
    * hacer realidad un sueño = realise + dream, fulfil + dream, make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision, make + Posesivo + dream come true.
    * hipopnea del sueño = sleep hypopnoea.
    * hipopnea durante el sueño = sleep hypopnoea.
    * ¡ni en sueños! = no dice!.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping.
    * perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.
    * robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.
    * Sueño Americano, el = American Dream, the.
    * sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.
    * sueño despierto = waking dream.
    * sueño escapista = dreamscape.
    * sueño + hacerse realidad = dream + come true.
    * sueño húmedo = wet dream.
    * sueño imposible = pipe dream [pipedream], impossible dream.
    * sueño profundo = deep slumber, deep sleep, sound night's sleep.
    * tener sueño = be sleepy, feel + sleepy.
    * un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.
    * * *
    1)
    a) ( estado) sleep

    tener el sueño ligero/pesado — to be a light/heavy sleeper

    el sueño eterno — (euf) eternal rest (euf)

    descabezar or echar un sueñecito — (fam) to have forty winks, have a (little) nap

    perder el sueño (por algo) — to lose sleep (over something)

    quitarle el sueño a alguien — to keep somebody awake

    tener (el) sueño atrasado: tengo sueño atrasado — I have missed out on a lot of sleep

    ¿tienes sueño? — are you tired/sleepy?

    me estoy cayendo or muriendo de sueño — I'm falling asleep on my feet

    se me ha quitado el sueño — I've woken up again now, I don't feel sleepy any more

    lo venció el sueño — (liter) sleep overcame him, he was overcome by sleep

    2)
    a) ( representación) dream

    ni en sueños: no pienso prestarle ese dinero ni en sueños — I wouldn't dream of lending him that money

    b) ( ilusión) dream

    ser un sueño — (fam) to be divine (colloq)

    •
    * * *
    = wishful thinking, dream, fantasy [phantasy], sleep, vision, slumber, shut-eye.

    Ex: I suspect that Mr Byrum's personal opinion that AACR2 will force libraries to close their catalogs is partly wishful thinking.

    Ex: The computer, once instructed on the desired filing order, is eminently suitable for filing, achieving a level of consistency which was a remote dream in the days of human filers.
    Ex: The ALA and some of its members seem to have taken in upon themselves to whip up a frenzy of public relations style fantasy that market reality simply cannot match.
    Ex: Sleep is the simplest category to deal with as the person asleep is unconscious and can be said therefore to be inactive.
    Ex: It appears, however, that the role of security in this vision has not been fully delineated.
    Ex: The clock radio came suddenly to life, rousing Jack from his fitful slumber.
    Ex: America is raising a nation of sleep-deprived kids, with only 20 percent getting the recommended nine hours of shut-eye on school nights.
    * apnea del sueño = sleep apnoea.
    * apnea durante el sueño = sleep apnoea.
    * con cara de sueño = bleary-eyed.
    * con sueño = drowsily.
    * el sueño de toda persona = the stuff dreams are made of.
    * el sueño de todos = the stuff dreams are made of.
    * el sueño de todo ser viviente = the stuff dreams are made of.
    * enfermedad del sueño = sleeping sickness.
    * falto de sueño = sleep-deprived.
    * hacer realidad un sueño = realise + dream, fulfil + dream, make + vision + a reality, realise + vision, fulfil + vision, make + Posesivo + dream come true.
    * hipopnea del sueño = sleep hypopnoea.
    * hipopnea durante el sueño = sleep hypopnoea.
    * ¡ni en sueños! = no dice!.
    * no poder conciliar el sueño = have + trouble sleeping.
    * perder el sueño por = lose + sleep over/on.
    * robarle tiempo al sueño = burn + the candle at both ends.
    * Sueño Americano, el = American Dream, the.
    * sueño de los padres = hand-me-down dream.
    * sueño despierto = waking dream.
    * sueño escapista = dreamscape.
    * sueño + hacerse realidad = dream + come true.
    * sueño húmedo = wet dream.
    * sueño imposible = pipe dream [pipedream], impossible dream.
    * sueño profundo = deep slumber, deep sleep, sound night's sleep.
    * tener sueño = be sleepy, feel + sleepy.
    * un sueño hecho realidad = a dream come true.

    * * *
    A
    1 (estado) sleep
    conciliar el sueño to get to sleep
    oyó un ruido entre sueños she heard a noise in her sleep o when she was half asleep
    tener el sueño ligero/pesado to be a light/heavy sleeper
    entregarse al sueño ( liter); to abandon oneself to sleep ( liter)
    descabezar or echar un sueñecito ( fam); to have forty winks, have a (little) nap
    perder el sueño to lose sleep
    quitar(le) el sueño a algn to keep sb awake
    esas cosas no me quitan el sueño I don't have sleepless nights o lose any sleep over such things, things like that don't keep me awake at night
    2
    (ganas de dormir): ¿tienes sueño? are you tired/sleepy?
    ¡qué sueño (tengo)! I'm so sleepy!
    me voy a la cama, tengo un sueño que no veo ( fam); I'm going to bed, I'm very tired o I'm falling asleep
    sobre las 11 ya me empieza a entrar sueño about 11 o'clock I start feeling sleepy
    me estoy cayendo or muriendo de sueño I'm falling asleep on my feet
    estoy cansado, pero no tengo sueño I'm tired but I don't feel sleepy
    se me ha quitado el sueño I've woken up again o I don't feel sleepy any more
    lo venció el sueño ( liter); sleep overcame him, he was overcome by sleep
    B
    la interpretación de los sueños the interpretation of dreams
    anoche tuve un sueño muy raro I had a very strange dream last night
    te lo has debido de imaginar en sueños you must have dreamed it
    ni en sueños: no pienso prestarle ese dinero ni en sueños I wouldn't dream of lending him that money, there's no way I would lend him that money ( colloq)
    2 (ilusión) dream
    la mujer de sus sueños the woman of his dreams, his dream woman
    sus sueños se hicieron realidad her dreams came true
    ser un sueño ( fam); to be divine ( colloq)
    tiene una casa que es un sueño her house is gorgeous o divine ( colloq), her house is a dream ( colloq)
    Compuestos:
    rapid-eye-movement o REM sleep
    twilight sleep
    su sueño dorado es llegar a ser actriz her (greatest) dream is to become an actress
    eternal sleep
    dormir el sueño eterno to sleep the eternal sleep
    ( Méx) pipe dream
    wet dream
    rapid-eye-movement o REM sleep
    * * *

     

    Del verbo sonar: ( conjugate sonar)

    sueno es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    sonar    
    sueño
    sonar ( conjugate sonar) verbo intransitivo
    1 [teléfono/timbre] to ring;
    [ disparo] to ring out;

    sueñoon las doce en el reloj the clock struck twelve;
    me suenan las tripas (fam) my tummy's rumbling (colloq)
    2 (+ compl)
    a) [motor/instrumento] to sound;

    [ persona] to sound;

    sonaba preocupada she sounded worried;
    suena a hueco it sounds hollow
    b) [palabra/expresión] to sound

    3
    a) ( resultar conocido) (+ me/te/le etc):

    ◊ me suena tu cara your face is o looks familiar;

    ¿te suena este refrán? does this proverb ring a bell (with you) o sound familiar to you?
    b) ( parecer) sueño A algo to sound like sth

    4 (AmL fam) ( fracasar):

    sonamos we've blown it now (colloq)
    verbo transitivo
    1
    a) (+ me/te/le etc) ‹ nariz› to wipe

    b) ‹ trompeta› to play

    2 (Méx fam)
    a) ( pegar) ‹ persona› to thump (colloq), to clobber (colloq)


    sonarse verbo pronominal: tb

    sueño sustantivo masculino
    1
    a) ( estado) sleep;


    tener el sueño ligero/pesado to be a light/heavy sleeper;
    perder el sueño (por algo) to lose sleep (over sth)

    ◊ ¿tienes sueño? are you tired/sleepy?;

    el vino me dio sueño the wine made me sleepy;
    me empezó a entrar sueño I started feeling sleepy;
    se me quitó el sueño I don't feel sleepy any more
    2




    su sueño dorado es llegar a ser actriz her (greatest) dream is to become an actress
    sonar verbo intransitivo
    1 (un instrumento, una melodía) to sound: su voz sonaba a preocupación, her voice sounded worried
    (un despertador) to ring, buzz
    2 (dar una impresión) to sound: lo que dices me suena a chino, what you are saying is Greek to me
    eso me suena a problemas, that sounds like trouble
    su propuesta no suena mal, I like the sound of her proposal
    3 (ser familiar) su cara me suena, his face rings a bell, ese nombre no me suena de nada, that name is completely unknown to me
    4 (ser citado, mencionado) su nombre suena como candidato al premio, his name was put forward as a candidate for the prize
    sueño sustantivo masculino
    1 (estado de dormir) sleep: tengo el sueño ligero/pesado, I'm a light/heavy sleeper
    2 (necesidad de dormir) sleepiness: te caes de sueño, you can hardly keep your eyes open
    tenía sueño, she felt o was sleepy
    3 (lo soñado) dream: tuve un sueño espantoso, I had a nightmare
    4 (ilusión, ambición, deseo) dream: se cumplieron sus sueños, her dreams came true
    5 (fantasías) fancy, delusion: eso no son más que sueños, that is nothing but dreams
    6 sueño eterno, last sleep o eternal rest
    ♦ Locuciones: conciliar el sueño, to fall asleep
    quitar el sueño, to be worried about sthg o sb
    ' sueño' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    cabecear
    - comentar
    - conciliar
    - engañar
    - ilusión
    - intranquila
    - intranquilo
    - lograr
    - pesada
    - pesado
    - quitar
    - realizar
    - repetirse
    - romper
    - rondar
    - satisfacer
    - vencer
    - atrasado
    - dar
    - despertar
    - despierto
    - desvelar
    - dormir
    - entrar
    - espabilar
    - imposible
    - ininterrumpido
    - interpretar
    - ligero
    - liviano
    - muerto
    - pesadilla
    - profundo
    - rendir
    - reparador
    - repetición
    - repetir
    - tener
    - terrible
    English:
    American Dream
    - broken
    - catch up
    - come
    - deprivation
    - disturb
    - disturbed
    - dream
    - drowsy
    - feel
    - fulfil
    - fulfill
    - fulfillment
    - fulfilment
    - lie down
    - nourish
    - refreshing
    - short
    - sleep
    - sleeper
    - sleepy
    - snatch
    - true
    - undisturbed
    - vision
    - wild
    - bleary
    - fantasy
    - keep
    - pipe
    - slumber
    * * *
    * * *
    m
    1 ( estado de dormir) sleep;
    tener sueño be sleepy;
    echar un sueño grab some sleep, take a nap;
    caerse de sueño be dead tired, be out on one’s feet;
    2 ( fantasía, imagen mental) dream;
    ni en sueños fig not in a million years
    * * *
    sueño nm
    1) : dream
    2) : sleep
    perder el sueño: to lose sleep
    3) : sleepiness
    tener sueño: to be sleepy
    * * *
    2. (lo soñado, ilusión) dream
    ¿no tienes sueño? aren't you sleepy?

    Spanish-English dictionary > sueño

  • 111 luzaro

    adb.
    1. for a long {time || while}; Euskal Herrian \luzaro bizi izan da he's lived in the Basque Country for a long time; gobernuak ez du \luzaro iraungo the government won't last long ; \luzaro berotu behar da it has to be heated over a long time; laguntza gabe \luzaroago egon ez daitezen so that they won't go without help for much longer; ez naiz hemen \luzaro mintzatuko Lizardiz I won't take long in talking about Lizardi; horrek ez du \luzaro iraungo that won't last long
    b. at length ; \luzaro hitz egin zuen gaurko egoeraz he talked at length about the current situation
    2. \luzaro gabe before long ; atea jo eta \luzaro gabe azaldu zen etxeko andrea he knocked on the door and before long the housewife appeared

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > luzaro

  • 112 عرف

    عَرَفَ \ can (cannot, can’t): to know how to: Can you drive a car?. find out: to learn by inquiry: Please find out what happened. know: (of facts) to have learnt; have in the mind: He didn’t know my name. He knew who I was. Do you know much English? Do you know how to drive? Did you know about his death?. \ عَرَفَ (شَخصًا ما)‏ \ know: (of people) to have met sb. and talked to him: We know our neighbours well, of course, be able to tell one from another; recognize I know your son by sight, but we’ve never met. I know all the flowers in this garden. \ عَرَفَ اسم شخص \ know sb. by name: to know sb’s name and not only his face: The headmaster knew all the boys by sight and most of them by name. \ عَرَفَ شخصًا بالسَّماع \ know sb. by name: to have heard of sb., without having met him. \ عَرَفَ القليل عن \ know of: to have heard about: Do you know of a good doctor.

    Arabic-English dictionary > عرف

  • 113 dumm

    thick; asinine; stupid; inane; brainless; silly; dumb; foolish; bovine
    * * *
    dụmm [dʊm] [dʊm]
    1. adj comp ordm;er
    ['dʏmɐ] ['dʏmɐ] superl ordm;ste(r, s) ['dʏmstə] ['dʏmstə]
    1) stupid, dumb (esp US); Mensch stupid, thick (inf), dumb (esp US); (= unklug, unvernünftig) stupid, silly, foolish

    dummes Zeug ( reden) — (to talk) rubbish (Brit) or nonsense

    jdn für dumm verkaufen (inf) — to think sb is stupid

    das ist gar nicht ( so) dumm — that's not a bad idea

    er ist dümmer als die Polizei erlaubt (inf) — he's as stupid as they come (inf)

    das war dümmer als die Polizei erlaubt (inf) — that was as stupid as you can get (inf)

    der Krach macht mich ganz dumm ( im Kopf) — the noise is making my head spin

    See:
    → Bohnenstroh, Bauer → Wäsche
    2) (= ärgerlich, unangenehm) annoying; Gefühl auch nagging; Sache, Geschichte, Angelegenheit auch silly

    es ist zu dumm, dass er nicht kommen kann — it's too bad that he can't come

    2. adv comp ordm; er, superl am ordm;sten

    dümmer hättest du dich wirklich nicht anstellen können — you couldn't have made things worse if you'd tried

    sich dumm stellen — to act stupid, to play dumb (esp US)

    dumm fragen — to ask a silly question/silly questions

    sich dumm und dämlich reden (inf) — to talk till one is blue in the face (inf)

    dumm geboren, nichts dazugelernt (prov) — he/she etc hasn't got the sense he/she etc was born with (prov)

    * * *
    1) (foolish or idiotic.) half-witted
    2) (having no sense: He is a foolish young man.) foolish
    6) (foolish; slow at understanding: a stupid mistake; He isn't as stupid as he looks.) stupid
    * * *
    <dümmer, dümmste>
    [ˈdʊm]
    I. adj
    1. (geistig beschränkt) stupid, thick, dense
    2. (unklug, unvernünftig) foolish
    wirklich kein \dummer Vorschlag that's not a bad idea at all
    ▪ es wäre \dumm, etw zu tun it would be foolish to do sth
    ▪ so \dumm sein, etw zu tun stupid enough to do sth
    ▪ etwas D\dummes something foolish
    so etwas D\dummes! how foolish!; s.a. Gesicht
    3. (albern) silly
    ▪ jdm zu \dumm sein/werden to be/become too much for sb
    diese Warterei wird mir jetzt zu \dumm, ich gehe! I've had enough of waiting around [or I've been waiting around long enough], I'm going [or off]!
    4. (ärgerlich, unangenehm) Gefühl nasty; Geschichte, Sache unpleasant
    zu \dumm (fam)
    es ist zu \dumm, dass er nicht kommen kann [it's] too bad that he can't come
    zu \dumm, jetzt habe ich mein Geld vergessen! [oh] how stupid [of me], I've forgotten my money
    [es ist] \dumm [, dass] it's a pity [that]
    II. adv stupidly
    frag nicht so \dumm don't ask such stupid questions
    ▶ \dumm und dämlich (fam)
    sich akk \dumm und dämlich reden to talk until one is blue in the face
    sich akk \dumm und dämlich suchen to search high and low
    sich \dumm und dämlich verdienen to earn a fortune
    ▶ \dumm dastehen to look [or to be left looking] stupid, to not lift a little finger to help
    ▶ jdm \dumm kommen (fam) to be insolent [or BRIT a. cheeky] to sb
    ▶ sich akk \dumm stellen to act stupid
    ▶ jdn für \dumm verkaufen (fam) to take sb for a ride
    * * *
    1.
    dümmer, dümmst... Adjektiv
    1) stupid; stupid, thick, dense < person>

    sich nicht für dumm verkaufen lassen — (ugs.) not be taken in

    sich dumm und dämlich od. dusselig reden/verdienen — (ugs.) talk till one is blue in the face/earn a fortune

    2) (unvernünftig) foolish; stupid; daft
    3) (ugs.): (töricht, albern) idiotic; silly; stupid

    das ist mir [einfach] zu dumm — (ugs.) I've had enough of it

    4) (ugs.): (unangenehm) nasty < feeling, suspicion>; annoying < habit>; awful (coll.) < coincidence>
    2.
    1) (ugs.): (töricht) foolishly; stupidly

    frag nicht so dumm — don't ask such silly or stupid questions

    2) (ugs.): (unangenehm) < end> badly or unpleasantly

    jemandem dumm kommen — be cheeky or insolent to somebody

    * * *
    dumm; dümmer, am dümmsten
    A. adj
    1. stupid, thick umg;
    dumme Kuh pej stupid cow;
    sich dumm stellen umg act the fool;
    er ist nicht (so) dumm he’s no fool;
    er ist dümmer, als die Polizei erlaubt umg he’s as thick as two short planks (US as a board);
    sich nicht für dumm verkaufen lassen not be taken in ( oder fooled);
    willst du mich für dumm verkaufen? you must think I’m stupid;
    dummes Zeug! umg rubbish!;
    dummes Zeug reden umg talk nonsense;
    das ist gar nicht so dumm that’s not a bad idea;
    das war dumm von mir how stupid of me;
    schön dumm wärst du umg you’d be a fool;
    dumm geboren und nicht dazugelernt sprichw he, she etc hasn’t got the sense he, she etc was born with
    2. (albern) silly; (töricht, unklug) foolish;
    dumme Gans pej silly goose
    3. Sache: (unangenehm) awkward, nasty; (lästig) annoying, tiresome; (ärgerlich) annoying, irritating; Angewohnheit: unpleasant; Zufall: terrible, awful;
    ich hatte ein dummes Gefühl dabei I had an awful feeling about it;
    zu oder
    wie dumm! what a nuisance;
    schließlich wurde es mir zu dumm in the end I got tired of the whole business;
    mir ist was Dummes passiert (habe Unangenehmes erlebt) something awful happened to me
    4. umg, fig:
    mir ist ganz dumm im Kopf (schwindelig) I feel really weird; (verwirrt) my head is swimming;
    dein Gerede macht mich ganz dumm your wittering (US blathering) (on) is confusing me
    B. adv
    1. stupidly;
    sich dumm anstellen be stupid, do something stupid; (ungeschickt) be clumsy;
    dumm daherreden umg witter (US blather) on;
    jetzt steh ich ganz schön dumm da umg, fig now I’m the one left looking stupid;
    wer dumm fragt, bekommt dumme Antworten sprichw ask a silly question(, get a silly answer)
    2. umg:
    das hätte dumm ausgehen können that could have ended badly;
    es ist dumm gelaufen (für ihn) he’s had (a run of) bad luck;
    jemandem dumm kommen (unverschämt sein) be cheeky to sb;
    ich hab mich dumm und dämlich geredet, um ihn zu überzeugen umg I talked until I was blue in the face trying to persuade him;
    * * *
    1.
    dümmer, dümmst... Adjektiv
    1) stupid; stupid, thick, dense < person>

    sich nicht für dumm verkaufen lassen — (ugs.) not be taken in

    sich dumm und dämlich od. dusselig reden/verdienen — (ugs.) talk till one is blue in the face/earn a fortune

    2) (unvernünftig) foolish; stupid; daft
    3) (ugs.): (töricht, albern) idiotic; silly; stupid

    das ist mir [einfach] zu dumm — (ugs.) I've had enough of it

    4) (ugs.): (unangenehm) nasty <feeling, suspicion>; annoying < habit>; awful (coll.) < coincidence>
    2.
    1) (ugs.): (töricht) foolishly; stupidly

    frag nicht so dumm — don't ask such silly or stupid questions

    2) (ugs.): (unangenehm) < end> badly or unpleasantly

    jemandem dumm kommen — be cheeky or insolent to somebody

    * * *
    adj.
    asinine adj.
    blockheaded* adj.
    dull adj.
    foolish adj.
    ignorant adj.
    oafish adj.
    stupid adj. adv.
    asininely adv.
    dully adv.
    oafishly adv.
    purblindly adv.
    stupidly adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > dumm

  • 114 propaganda

    f.
    1 advertising.
    2 publicity leaflets (prospectos).
    propaganda electoral election literature; (folletos) election campaign advertising (anuncios, emisiones)
    3 propaganda.
    4 commercial, blurb, build-up, advertisement.
    * * *
    1 (publicidad) advertising
    2 (electoral) propaganda
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (Pol) propaganda
    2) (Com) (=publicidad) advertising
    3) (=panfletos, octavillas) advertising leaflets pl
    * * *
    b) (Com, Marketing) advertising; ( en prensa)

    hacer propaganda de un producto/espectáculo — to advertise a product/show

    * * *
    = propaganda, promotional literature.
    Ex. Children should be taught to be selective TV watchers and shown that television is a powerful advertising and propaganda tool.
    Ex. The article 'The window-dressers' investigates some of the claims of vanity publishers made in their promotional literature and finds that many are misleading.
    ----
    * de propaganda = promotional.
    * hacer propaganda = give + publicity, propagandise [propagandize, -USA].
    * propaganda política = political propaganda.
    * * *
    b) (Com, Marketing) advertising; ( en prensa)

    hacer propaganda de un producto/espectáculo — to advertise a product/show

    * * *
    = propaganda, promotional literature.

    Ex: Children should be taught to be selective TV watchers and shown that television is a powerful advertising and propaganda tool.

    Ex: The article 'The window-dressers' investigates some of the claims of vanity publishers made in their promotional literature and finds that many are misleading.
    * de propaganda = promotional.
    * hacer propaganda = give + publicity, propagandise [propagandize, -USA].
    * propaganda política = political propaganda.

    * * *
    el aparato de propaganda de la dictadura the propaganda apparatus of the dictatorship
    lo que prometieron en su propaganda electoral what they promised in their election material ( o advertisements etc)
    el discurso del primer ministro fue pura propaganda electoral the prime minister's speech was pure electoral propaganda
    2 ( Com, Marketing) advertising
    hacer propaganda de un producto/espectáculo to advertise a product/show
    me regalaron un llavero de propaganda they gave me a key ring with their name ( o logo etc) on it
    la revista no trae más que propaganda the magazine has nothing but advertisements in it
    repartía propaganda de la agencia de viajes she was handing out advertising leaflets o fliers for the travel agent's
    a ver cuando lo conocemos, le has hecho tanta propaganda ( fam); when are we going to meet him? you've talked so much about him
    * * *

    propaganda sustantivo femenino
    a) (Pol) propaganda

    b) (Com, Marketing) advertising;




    repartir propaganda to hand out advertising leaflets
    propaganda sustantivo femenino
    1 (política) propaganda
    propaganda electoral, election propaganda
    2 (comercial) advertising: el buzón siempre está lleno de propaganda, my mailbox is always full of junk mail
    ' propaganda' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    octavilla
    - prospecto
    - publicidad
    - cartel
    - repartir
    - volante
    English:
    advertising
    - build-up
    - direct-mail advertising
    - junk mail
    - mail
    - plug
    - propaganda
    - propagandize
    - sales brochure
    - build
    - junk
    * * *
    1. [publicidad] advertising;
    hacer propaganda de algo to advertise sth;
    un folleto de propaganda an advertising leaflet
    2. [prospectos] publicity leaflets;
    [por correo] junk mail;
    repartir propaganda to distribute advertising leaflets;
    [en la calle] to hand out advertising leaflets propaganda electoral [folletos] election literature; [anuncios, emisiones] election campaign advertising
    3. [política, religiosa] propaganda
    * * *
    f
    1 de producto advertising
    2 POL propaganda
    * * *
    1) : propaganda
    2) publicidad: advertising
    * * *
    1. (publicidad) advertising
    2. (material) leaflets
    3. (política) propaganda

    Spanish-English dictionary > propaganda

  • 115 min

    iz.
    1.
    a. pain
    b. ( min jakina) ache; buruko \min headache; bizkarreko \min back ache
    c. (esa.) \minean ukitu to touch a raw nerve; zinak eta \minak ikusi to go through hell to | to have a rough time
    2. Anat. bile, gall
    3. homesickness; herri-\mina du he misses home | he's homesick; zer, mendiko \minak hartu hi ere? hey, do you miss the mountain too?
    4. ( nahi bizia) yearning, desire; zu ikusteko \minez nago I'm dying to see you
    5. ( atsekabe handia) \min dut horrelakoak entzutean I wince when I hear such things; \min dut sobera mintzaturik I'm sorry about having talked too much io.
    1.
    a. ( janaria) hot
    b. ( kritika, e.a.) hot, biting
    2. ( oinazea) excruciating, intense, sharp
    3. intimate, dear; lagun \mina a {dear || intimate} friend
    4.
    a. ( kolorea) bright, brilliant
    b. ( bizia) intense; gose \min gnawing hunger
    c. uda \minean at the hottest time of the summer; negu \minean at coldest time of winter | in the depths of winter; \min eduki hurt; nire buruan \min handia daukat my head hurts a lot

    Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > min

  • 116 с три короба

    (наговорить, наобещать, наврать и т. п.)
    прост., неодобр.
    cf. talk nineteen to the dozen; spin a long yarn; give it to smb. hot and strong; talk a dog's (a donkey's, a horse's) hind leg off; talk smb.'s head off; talk the bark off a tree Amer.

    Устинья Наумовна. Ну, ты сам рассуди, с каким я рылом покажусь к Самсону-то Силычу? - Наговорила им с три короба, что и богат-то, и красавец-то, и влюблён-то так, что и жить не может: а теперь что скажу? (А. Островский, Свои люди - сочтёмся) — Ustinya Naumovna. But just consider yourself, how'll I have the nerve to show my face before Samson Silych? I gave it to him hot and heavy: that the fellow is rich, and handsome, and so much in love that he is half dead; and now what'll I say?

    "Всё Евдокия виновата. Наговорила с три короба - бессонницу накликала", с досадой подумала Катерина. (А. Мусатов, Стожары) — 'It's all Yevdokia's fault. It's the yarns she spun that have brought on this sleeplessness,' Katerina thought with annoyance.

    - Ну, хватит, Нечаев, чепуху молоть! Наговорили тут с три короба! При чём здесь гостиница, чёрт возьми!.. (Ю. Бондарев, Горячий снег) — 'Cut it out, Nechayev! You've talked enough for three men already! All this nonsense about hotels!..'

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с три короба

  • 117 تحدث

    تَحَدَّثَ \ chat: (to have) a friendly talk on unimportant matters. speak: to talk: Think before you speak. Nobody spoke to me at the party. talk: to speak: He talks too much. What were you talking about? He talked of going, but he never went, to use a certain kind of speech We were talking French. Do talk sense. \ See Also تكلم (تَكَلَّم)‏

    Arabic-English dictionary > تحدث

  • 118 تكلم

    تَكَلَّمَ \ speak (spoke, spoken): to talk: Think before you speak. Nobody spoke to me at the party. talk: to speak: He talks too much. What were you talking about? He talked of going, but he never went, use a certain kind of speech We were talking French. Do talk sense. \ See Also تحدث (تَحَدَّثَ)‏ \ تَكَلَّمَ بِصَراحةٍ \ speak one’s mind: to say plainly what one thinks, even if it will annoy other people. \ تَكَلَّمَ نَبْرًا \ snap: to speak angrily: My teacher snapped at me. "Sit up straight!" he snapped.

    Arabic-English dictionary > تكلم

  • 119 chat

    تَحَدَّثَ \ chat: (to have) a friendly talk on unimportant matters. speak: to talk: Think before you speak. Nobody spoke to me at the party. talk: to speak: He talks too much. What were you talking about? He talked of going, but he never went, to use a certain kind of speech We were talking French. Do talk sense. \ See Also تكلم (تَكَلَّم)‏

    Arabic-English glossary > chat

  • 120 speak

    تَحَدَّثَ \ chat: (to have) a friendly talk on unimportant matters. speak: to talk: Think before you speak. Nobody spoke to me at the party. talk: to speak: He talks too much. What were you talking about? He talked of going, but he never went, to use a certain kind of speech We were talking French. Do talk sense. \ See Also تكلم (تَكَلَّم)‏

    Arabic-English glossary > speak

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