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1 behave
bi'heiv1) (to act in a suitable way, to conduct oneself (well): If you come, you must behave (yourself); The child always behaves (himself) at his grandmother's.) comportarse2) (to act or react: He always behaves like a gentleman; Metals behave in different ways when heated.) comportarse•- well-
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behave vb comportarse / portarsetr[bɪ'heɪv]1 (people) comportarse, portarse2 (equipment, machinery) funcionar bien\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto behave oneself comportarse, portarse biento behave badly comportarse mal, portarse malto behave towards somebody tratar a alguienv.• caminar v.• comportarse v.• manejar v.• portarse v.• portarse bien v.• proceder v.• tratar v.• vadearse v.bɪ'heɪv
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a) ( act) comportarse; ( esp of children) portarseb) ( be good) \<\<child/animal\>\> portarse bien, comportarsec) ( function) (+ adv compl)
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v reflto behave oneself — portarse bien, comportarse
[bɪ'heɪv]VI1) [person] portarse (to, towards con), comportarseto behave (o.s.) — portarse bien
did the children behave themselves? — ¿se portaron bien los niños?
behave (yourself)! — ¡compórtate!, ¡pórtate bien!
if you behave (yourself) — si te portas bien, si te comportas debidamente
2) (Mech etc) funcionar* * *[bɪ'heɪv]
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a) ( act) comportarse; ( esp of children) portarseb) ( be good) \<\<child/animal\>\> portarse bien, comportarsec) ( function) (+ adv compl)
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v reflto behave oneself — portarse bien, comportarse
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2 portar
portar ( conjugate portar) verbo transitivo (frml) ‹arma/bandera› to carry, bear (frml) portarse verbo pronominala) ( comportarse):portarse mal to behave badly; portarse bien/mal CON algn to treat sb well/badlyb) ( cumplir):hoy te portaste you've really excelled today
portar verbo transitivo frml to carry, bear ' portar' also found in these entries: Spanish: porte English: bear -
3 porte
Del verbo portar: ( conjugate portar) \ \
porté es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
porte es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: portar porte
portar ( conjugate portar) verbo transitivo (frml) ‹arma/bandera› to carry, bear (frml) portarse verbo pronominala) ( comportarse):portese mal to behave badly; portese bien/mal CON algn to treat sb well/badlyb) ( cumplir):hoy te portaste you've really excelled today
porte sustantivo masculino 1 ( tamaño) size;◊ es de este porte (AmL) it's about this big2 ( acción de portar) carrying; ( costo) carriage;◊ portes pagados freight/postage paid
portar verbo transitivo frml to carry, bear
porte sustantivo masculino
1 (presencia, apariencia) bearing, appearance: tiene el porte de un caballero, he looks like a gentleman
2 (transporte) carriage, freight: no te cobran los portes, they don't charge you for carriage ' porte' also found in these entries: Spanish: transporte - franco English: Arabian - bearing - carriage - poise - demeanor - deportment - handling -
4 treat
tri:t
1. verb1) (to deal with, or behave towards (a thing or person), in a certain manner: The soldiers treated me very well; The police are treating his death as a case of murder.) tratar2) (to try to cure (a person or disease, injury etc): They treated her for a broken leg.) tratar3) (to put (something) through a process: The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical.) tratar4) (to buy (a meal, present etc) for (someone): I'll treat you to lunch; She treated herself to a new hat.) invitar, convidar5) (to write or speak about; to discuss.) tratar (de)
2. noun(something that gives pleasure, eg an arranged outing, or some special food: He took them to the theatre as a treat.) regalotreat1 n cosa especial / lujo / regalothey took her to the zoo as a treat como algo especial, la llevaron al zootreat2 vb1. tratar2. invitar3. darse el gusto / permitirse el lujotr[triːt]1 (meal, drink) convite nombre masculino2 (present) regalo1 (act, behave towards) tratar■ why don't you treat me like an adult? ¿por qué no me tratas como a un adulto?2 (subject) tratar3 (consider, regard) tomar(se)■ she treated the children to a trip to the seaside llevó a los niños de excursión a la playa como algo especial\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto treat somebody like dirt despreciar a alguiento work a treat funcionar a las mil maravillastreat ['tri:t] vt1) deal with: tratar (un asunto)the article treats of poverty: el artículo trata de la pobreza2) handle: tratar (a una persona), manejar (un objeto)to treat something as a joke: tomar(se) algo a broma3) invite: invitar, convidarhe treated me to a meal: me invitó a comer4) : tratar, atender (en medicina)5) process: tratarto treat sewage: tratar las aguas negrastreat n: gusto m, placer mit was a treat to see you: fue un placer verteit's my treat: yo invitov.• convidar v.• curar v.• guarecer v.• medicinar v.• propinar v.• regalar v.• tratar v.n.• convidada s.f.• convidado s.m.• convite s.m.• obsequio s.m.• regalo s.m.
I triːt1) (+ adv compl)a) ( behave toward) \<\<person/animal\>\> tratarhow's life been treating you? — (colloq) ¿cómo te trata la vida? (fam)
b) (use, handle) \<\<tool/vehicle\>\> tratarc) (regard, consider)to treat something with suspicion — ver* algo con sospecha
2) ( process) \<\<wood/fabric/sewage\>\> tratar3) ( deal with) (frml) \<\<subject\>\> tratar4) ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> tratar5) ( entertain)to treat somebody TO something: may I treat you to lunch? ¿te puedo invitar a comer?; why don't you treat yourself to a new dress? ¿por qué no te das un gusto y te compras un vestido nuevo?; we were treated to a performance of traditional dancing — nos ofrecieron un espectáculo de bailes folklóricos
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noun gusto mI bought myself an ice cream as o for a treat — me compré un helado para darme (un) gusto
this is my treat — invito or pago yo
to come on/go down a treat — (BrE colloq)
[triːt]to work a treat — salir* a las mil maravillas
1. N1) (=something special)I've bought a few little treats for the children — les he comprado unas cosillas or unas chucherías a los niños
a birthday/Christmas treat — un regalo de cumpleaños/Navidad
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as or for a (special) treat — como algo (muy) especial•
to give sb a treat — obsequiar a algn con algo especialyou should give her a treat as a reward for her good grades — deberías obsequiarla con algo especial en premio a sus buenas notas
I wanted to give myself a treat — quería darme un gusto or permitirme un lujo
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viewers are in for a treat this weekend — los televidentes se llevarán una agradable sorpresa este fin de semana•
the trip to the cinema was an unexpected treat — fue una agradable sorpresa que me llevara al cine2) (=offer to pay)Dutch 4."I'll pay" - "no, this is my treat" — -yo pago -no, invito yo
3) (=pleasure) placer m, gusto mit was a treat to see him happy again — era un placer or daba gusto volver a verle feliz
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the garden is coming on a treat — el jardín va de maravilla *•
this wine goes down a treat — este vino sienta de maravilla *•
take this powder for a headache, it works a treat — tómate estos polvos para el dolor de cabeza, hacen milagros or son mano de santo *2. VT1) (=behave towards) [+ person, animal] tratar; (=handle) [+ object] manejarwe were treated with respect/contempt — nos trataron con respeto/desprecio
to treat sb well/badly — tratar bien/mal a algn
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how's life treating you these days? — ¿cómo te va la vida últimamente?- treat sb like dirt2) (=consider, view) tratar•
this is not a subject that should be treated lightly — este no es un asunto para ser tratado a la ligera•
police are treating the threats seriously — la policía está tratando las amenazas como un asunto serio3) (=deal with) [+ subject] tratar4) (=invite) invitar•
to treat sb to sth — invitar or convidar a algn a algoshe was always treating him to ice cream — siempre le invitaba or convidaba a un helado, siempre le estaba comprando helados
he treated us to a monologue on the virtues of abstinence — iro nos soltó un monólogo sobre las virtudes de la abstinencia
to treat o.s to sth — darse el gusto or permitirse el lujo de (hacer) algo
we treated ourselves to a meal out — nos dimos el gusto or nos permitimos el lujo de comer fuera
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go on - treat yourself! — ¡venga, date el gusto or el lujo!5) (Med) [+ patient] tratar, atender; [+ illness] tratarwhich doctor is treating you? — ¿qué médico te atiende or trata?
the condition can be treated successfully with antibiotics — la enfermedad se puede curar con antibióticos
6) (=process) [+ wood, crops, sewage] tratar3. VIfrm1) (=negotiate)2) (=deal with)to treat of sth — [author] tratar algo; [book, article] versar sobre algo
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I [triːt]1) (+ adv compl)a) ( behave toward) \<\<person/animal\>\> tratarhow's life been treating you? — (colloq) ¿cómo te trata la vida? (fam)
b) (use, handle) \<\<tool/vehicle\>\> tratarc) (regard, consider)to treat something with suspicion — ver* algo con sospecha
2) ( process) \<\<wood/fabric/sewage\>\> tratar3) ( deal with) (frml) \<\<subject\>\> tratar4) ( Med) \<\<patient/disease\>\> tratar5) ( entertain)to treat somebody TO something: may I treat you to lunch? ¿te puedo invitar a comer?; why don't you treat yourself to a new dress? ¿por qué no te das un gusto y te compras un vestido nuevo?; we were treated to a performance of traditional dancing — nos ofrecieron un espectáculo de bailes folklóricos
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noun gusto mI bought myself an ice cream as o for a treat — me compré un helado para darme (un) gusto
this is my treat — invito or pago yo
to come on/go down a treat — (BrE colloq)
to work a treat — salir* a las mil maravillas
См. также в других словарях:
behave — 1 Behave, conduct, comport, demean, deport, acquit, quit are comparable when they mean to act or to cause or allow (oneself) to act in a specified way or in a way that evokes comment. Behave denotes the performing of various actions or the saying … New Dictionary of Synonyms
behave poorly — behave badly, conduct oneself dreadfully or terribly … English contemporary dictionary
behave — verb 1) she behaved badly Syn: conduct oneself, act, acquit oneself, bear oneself; formal comport oneself; archaic deport oneself 2) the children behaved themselves Syn: act correctly, act properly, conduct oneself well, be well behaved, be good; … Thesaurus of popular words
behave — verb 1) she behaved badly Syn: act, conduct oneself, acquit oneself 2) the children behaved themselves Syn: act correctly, be good, be well behaved, conduct oneself well • Ant: mi … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
forget oneself — MISBEHAVE, behave badly, be naughty, be disobedient, get up to mischief, get up to no good; be bad mannered, be rude; informal carry on, act up. → forget * * * phrasal : to do something or behave in a manner unworthy of one : lose one s dignity,… … Useful english dictionary
make a spectacle of oneself — idi to behave badly or foolishly in public; be conspicuous for one s poor taste, rudeness, eccentricity, etc … From formal English to slang
remember oneself — verb recover one s good manners after a lapse or stop behaving badly Please remember yourself, Charles! • Hypernyms: ↑behave, ↑comport • Verb Frames: Somebody s … Useful english dictionary
misorder — I. (ˈ)mis+ noun Etymology: Middle English, from mis (I) + order (n.) : disorder II. transitive verb Etymology … Useful english dictionary
misbehave — mis•be•have [[t]ˌmɪs bɪˈheɪv[/t]] v. haved, hav•ing 1) to behave badly or improperly 2) to conduct (oneself) badly or improperly • Etymology: 1425–75 mis be•hav′er, n … From formal English to slang
one — 1 /wVn/ number 1 the number one: one hundred and twenty one pounds ( 121) | The answer is on page forty one. | Can I have one coffee and two milkshakes please? 2 one or two a small number of people or things: There are one or two things to sort… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ethics — /eth iks/, n.pl. 1. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a system of moral principles: the ethics of a culture. 2. the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.: medical ethics;… … Universalium