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21 più
1. adv more (di, che than)superlativo mostmathematics pluspiù grande biggeril più grande the biggestdi più morenon più no moretempo no longerpiù o meno more or lessper di più what's moremai più never againal più presto as soon as possibleal più tardi at the latest2. adj moresuperlativo mostpiù volte several times3. m mostmathematics plus signper lo più mainlyi più, le più the majority* * *più agg.compar.invar.1 more: occorre più pane oggi, we need more bread today; il sabato c'è più gente in giro, there are more people around on Saturdays; loro hanno più problemi di noi, they have more problems than we have; ci sono più stranieri quest'anno, there are more foreigners this year; all'andata abbiamo impiegato più tempo che al ritorno, it took us longer going than coming back // porta più amici che puoi, bring as many friends as you can // avere più sonno che fame, to be more tired than hungry // la più parte, the most part // di più, ( in maggior numero) more: oggi le auto sono molte di più di una volta, there are many more cars now than there used to be // meno parole e più fatti!, stop talking and get on with it! // a più (+ s.), multi-: (econ.) a più stadi, ( multifase) multistage; a più prodotti, ( a produzione diversificata) multi-product2 ( parecchi, parecchie) several: te l'ho detto più volte, I've told you several times; mi fermerò più giorni, I'll stay several days◆ s.m.1 (con valore di compar.) more: più di così non posso fare, I can't do more than this; ha bevuto più del solito, he drank more than usual; ci vorranno non più di tre giorni per ottenere l'autorizzazione, it won't take more than three days to get permission2 (con valore di superl.) (the) most: il più è fatto, most of it is done; il più è incominciare, the most important thing is to get started // il più è che..., and what is more... (o and moreover...) // vorrei ricavare il più possibile da quella vendita, I'd like to get as much as possible out of the sale // parlare del più e del meno, to talk about nothing in particular4 ( la maggioranza) the majority: i più approvarono la proposta, the majority approved of the proposal; seguire il parere dei più, to follow the majority // passare nel numero dei più, to pass away.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: più di una volta, more than once // al più, tutt'al più, at the most // né più né meno, neither more nor less: è né più né meno che la verità, it's neither more nor less than the truth (o it's the absolute truth) // per lo più, ( per la maggior parte) mostly (o for the most part); ( di solito) usually: per lo più la domenica sto in casa, I usually stay at home on Sundays; erano per lo più asiatici, they were mostly Asians // per di più, besides, moreover; furthermore; what's more: non mi aiuta e per di più mi impedisce di lavorare, he doesn't help me and, what's more, he stops me working // tanto più che, all the more so because: ti conviene accettare, tanto più che il lavoro ti piace, you had better accept, all the more so because you like the work // e che dire di più?, what more (o what else) can I say? // ha più di vent'anni, he's over twenty // per non dir di più, to say the least.più avv.compar.1 ( in maggior quantità o grado) more; ( in frasi negative) no more; ( in presenza di altra negazione) any more: dovresti dormire di più, you should sleep more; questo mese abbiamo speso di più, we've spent more this month; abbiamo solo due posti liberi, non di più, we only have two seats free, no more; tacque e non disse di più, he said no more; ''Vuoi ancora un po' di tè?'' ''No, grazie, non ne voglio più'', ''Will you have some more tea?'' ''No, thanks, I don't want any more'' // niente (di) più, nothing more (o nothing else) // un po' di più, some more // più o meno, more or less // chi più chi meno, more or less (o some more some less): chi più chi meno, tutti lo hanno criticato, everyone more or less criticized him2 (nel compar. di maggioranza) more (con agg. e avv. polisillabi in inglese, nella maggior parte dei casi; nella comparazione tra due agg., siano essi polisillabi o monosillabi);...er (aggiunto come suffisso alla forma positiva di agg. e avv. monosillabi in ingl. o con bisillabi uscenti in y, er, ow, le): più lungo, longer; più facile, easier; più difficile, more difficult (o harder); più tardi, later; più lontano, più oltre, further (o farther) on; più presto, more quickly (o faster); più stretto, narrower; è più alto e più grosso di me, he's taller and bigger than I am (o than me); è più furbo che intelligente, he's more crafty than intelligent; sono stati più gentili di quanto pensassi, they were kinder than I expected; Londra è più grande di Parigi, London is bigger than Paris; non potresti trattarlo più gentilmente?, couldn't you treat him more kindly? (o couldn't you be nicer to him?); il viaggio è stato molto più lungo del previsto, the journey was much longer than expected; io lavoro molto più di lui, I work much harder than he does; ha dieci anni più della moglie, he is ten years older than his wife; entrambi i progetti sono validi, ma questo mi piace di più, both schemes are good, but I like this one better // due volte più grande di..., twice as big as...: mi occorre una casa due volte più grande di questa, I need a house twice as big as this // un risultato più che soddisfacente, a most satisfactory result; si è comportato in modo più che corretto, he behaved most correctly // più che mai, more than ever // sempre più, more and more;...er and...er: sempre più interessante, more and more interesting; sempre più ricco, richer and richer3 (correl.) ( quanto) più..., ( tanto) più..., the more..., the more...; the... er, the...er; ( quanto) più..., ( tanto) meno..., the more..., the less...; the...er, the less...: più lo guardo, più mi piace, the more I look at it, the more I like it; più lo si sgrida, meno si ottiene, the more you shout (o scold), the less you get out of him; più lo vedo, meno mi piace, the more I see of him, the less I like him; più si studia, più s'impara, the more you study, the more you learn; più difficile è l'avversario, più interessante sarà l'incontro, the harder the opponent, the more interesting the match4 (nel superl. rel.) the most; ( tra due) the more (usati con agg. e avv. polisillabi in ingl., nella maggior parte dei casi) the...est, ( tra due) the...er (uniti come suffissi alla forma positiva di agg. e avv. monosillabi): il giorno più lungo, the longest day; la via più facile, the easiest way; è la più bella, la più carina, she is the most beautiful (o the best-looking), the nicest (o the prettiest); è l'uomo più generoso che conosca, he is the most generous man I know; la città più grande del mondo, the biggest city in the world; l'attore più famoso del momento, the most famous actor of the moment; è il più intelligente dei due fratelli, he's the cleverer of the (two) brothers; il più agguerrito dei due avversari, the tougher of the (two) opponents; tra tutti i televisori ha scelto quello più costoso, out of all the television sets he chose the most expensive one // cercherò di tornare il più presto possibile, I'll try to get back as soon as possible // ciò che più importa, the most important thing (o what is most important)5 (in frasi negative, per indicare che un'azione o un fatto è cessato o cesserà, con valore di non più) no longer, not any longer, not any more; (letter.) no more: era una donna non più giovane, she was no longer young; non voglio vederlo ( mai) più, I don't want to see him any more (o I never want to see him again); non c'è più tempo per riflettere, there's no more time to think about it; non abitano più qui, si sono trasferiti, they don't live here any longer (o any more), they've moved; non frequenta più l'università, he doesn't go to university any more; vedi di non farlo più, see you don't do it again // non è più, he has passed away // mai più!, never again! // non ne posso più, ( sono sfinito) I'm exhausted; ( sono al limite della sopportazione) I'm at the end of my tether (o I can't take any more o I can't stand it any more) // a più non posso, all out: correre a più non posso, to run all out6 (mat.) plus: due più due fa quattro, two plus two is four (o two and two are four); il termometro segna più 18, the thermometer reads plus 18 // ho speso dieci euro in più, I spent ten euros more // eravamo (in) più di cento, there were more than (o over) a hundred of us // uno più uno meno, one more one less // giorno più giorno meno, one day more or less◆ prep. ( oltre a) plus: eravamo in cinque più il cane, there were five of us plus the dog; 1000 euro più le spese, 1000 euros, plus expenses.* * *[pju]1. avv1)(tempo: usato al negativo)
non... più — no longer, no more, not... any morenon lavora più — he doesn't work any more, he no longer works
non c'è più bisogno che... — there's no longer any need for...
non riesco più a sopportarla — I can't stand her any more o any longer
2)(quantità: usato al negativo)
non...più — no morenon abbiamo più vino/soldi — we have no more wine/money, we haven't got any wine/money (left)
non c'è più niente da fare — there's nothing else to do, there's nothing more to be done
3) (uso comparativo) more, aggettivo corto +...erpiù elegante — smarter, more elegant
e chi più ne ha, più ne metta! — and so on and so forth!
è più furbo che capace — he's cunning rather than able
noi lavoriamo più di loro — we work more o harder than they do
mi piace più di ogni altra cosa al mondo — I like it better o more than anything else in the world
non guadagna più di me — he doesn't earn any more than me
è più intelligente di te — he is more intelligent than you (are)
è più povero di te — he is poorer than you (are)
cammina più veloce di me — she walks more quickly than me o than I do
non ce n'erano più di 15 — there were no more than 15
ha più di 70 anni — she is over 70
è a più di 10 km da qui — it's more than o over 10 km from here
più di uno gli ha detto che... — several people have told him that...
4)di
più, in più, — morene voglio di più — I want some more
3 ore/litri di più che — 3 hours/litres more than
una volta di più — once more
ci sono 3 persone in più — there are 3 more o extra people
mi ha dato 3 pacchetti in più — he gave me 3 more o extra packets, (troppi) he gave me 3 packets too many
e in più fa anche... — and in addition to o on top of that he also...
5) (uso superlativo) most, aggettivo corto +...estè ciò che ho di più caro — it's the thing I hold dearest
è quello che mi piace di più — it's the one I like the most o best
ciò che mi ha colpito di più — the thing that struck me most
fare qc il più in fretta possibile — to do sth as quickly as possible
6) Mat plus7)a più non posso — as much as possibleurlava a più non posso — she was shouting at the top of her voice
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più presto — as soon as possibleal
più tardi — at the latestpiù chi meno hanno tutti contribuito — everybody made a contribution of some sortavrà più o meno 30 anni — he must be about 30
sarò lì più o meno alle 4 — I'll be there about 4 o'clock
né
più né meno — no more, no lessné
più né meno come sua madre — just like her motherpiù che non sai neppure parlare l'inglese — all the more so as you can't even speak English2. agg1) (comparativo) more, (superlativo) the mostchi ha più voti di tutti? — who has the most votes?
2) (molti, parecchi) several3. prepi genitori, più i figli — parents plus o and their children
4. sm inv1) Mat plus (sign)2)il più — the mostpiù o al più possiamo andare al cinema — if the worst comes to the worst we can always go to the cinemail più delle volte — more often than not, generally
il più ormai è fatto — the worst is over, most of it is already done
3)* * *[pju] 1.1) (comparativo di maggioranza) moretre volte più lungo di — three times longer than o as long as
mangia più di me — she eats more than I do o more than me
(il) più, (la) più, (i) più, (le) più — the most
3) (piuttosto)né più, né meno — neither more, nor less
più studio questa materia, più difficile diventa — the more I study this subject, the more difficult it becomes
più lo vedo e meno mi piace — the more I see him, the less I like him
5) non... più (tempo) no longer, no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any longer, any more; (quantità) no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any morenon fuma più — he doesn't smoke any more o any longer
non c'è più pane — there is no more bread, there's no bread left
6) di più (in quantità, qualità maggiore)una volta di più — once more o again
è attivo quanto lei, se non di più — he is just as active as her, if not more so o or even more so; (con valore superlativo)
7) non di piùcinque minuti, non di più — five minutes, no longer
è carina, niente di più — she's nice looking but nothing special
9) in più10) per di più moreover, furthermore, what's more11) tutt'al più at the most12) più che2.aggettivo invariabile1) (in maggiore quantità) morepiù... che, più... di — more... than
2) (parecchi)3.più volte, persone — several times, people
1) (oltre a) plus, besides2) mat. plus4.sostantivo maschile invariabile1) (la maggior parte) mostil più è convincerlo — the main thing o the most difficult thing is to persuade him
2) mat. (segno) plus (sign)5.••* * *più/pju/I avverbio1 (comparativo di maggioranza) more; è più vecchio di me he's older than me; è più bello di Luca he's more handsome than Luca; non è più onesto di lei he is no more honest than her; molto più difficile much more difficult; sempre più veloce faster and faster; sempre più interessante more and more interesting; tre volte più lungo di three times longer than o as long as; mangia più di me she eats more than I do o more than me; mangia due volte più di lui she eats twice as much as he does2 (superlativo relativo) (il) più, (la) più, (i) più, (le) più the most; è il più caro it's the most expensive; è il più simpatico di tutti he's the nicest of all; al più presto possibile as early as possible; quale parte del libro ti è piaciuta di più? which part of the book did you like most?3 (piuttosto) più che uno stimolo è un freno it's more of a discouragement than an incentive; più che un avvertimento è una minaccia it isn't so much a warning as a threat4 (in costruzioni correlative) si è comportato più o meno come gli altri he behaved much the way the others did; la canzone fa più o meno così the song goes something like this; più o meno piace a tutti everybody likes it more or less; né più, né meno neither more, nor less; più studio questa materia, più difficile diventa the more I study this subject, the more difficult it becomes; più lo vedo e meno mi piace the more I see him, the less I like him5 non... più (tempo) no longer, no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any longer, any more; (quantità) no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any more; non fuma più he doesn't smoke any more o any longer; non abitano più qui they no longer live here; non più di 5 persone per volta no more than 5 people at any one time; non più tardi delle 6 no later than 6; non c'è più pane there is no more bread, there's no bread left; non ne voglio più I don't want any more; non lo farò mai più I'll never do it again6 di più (in quantità, qualità maggiore) una volta di più once more o again; allontanarsi sempre di più to get farther and farther away; spazientirsi sempre di più to grow more and more impatient; me ne serve di più I need more of it; è attivo quanto lei, se non di più he is just as active as her, if not more so o or even more so; (con valore superlativo) loro soffrono di più they suffer (the) worst; quel che mi manca di più what I miss most7 non di più cinque minuti, non di più five minutes, no longer; non un soldo di più not a penny more8 niente di più è carina, niente di più she's nice looking but nothing special9 in più mi dia due mele in più give me two more apples; ci abbiamo messo 2 ore in più dell'ultima volta it took us 2 hours longer than last time10 per di più moreover, furthermore, what's more11 tutt'al più at the most12 più che pratico più che decorativo practical rather than decorative; ce n'è più che a sufficienza there's more than enough; più che mai more than ever before1 (in maggiore quantità) more; più... che, più... di more... than; mangia più pane di me he eats more bread than me; offrire più possibilità to offer more opportunities2 (parecchi) più volte, persone several times, people3 (con valore di superlativo relativo) most; è quello che ha più esperienza he is the one with the most experience; chi prenderà più voti? who will get (the) most votes?III preposizione1 (oltre a) plus, besides2 mat. plus; due più sei fa otto two plus six is eightIV m.inv.1 (la maggior parte) most; il più è fatto most (of it) is done; il più è convincerlo the main thing o the most difficult thing is to persuade him2 mat. (segno) plus (sign)V i più m.pl.(la maggioranza) most peopleparlare del più e del meno to talk about this and that. -
22 surenchère
surenchère [syʀɑ̃∫εʀ]feminine noun* * *syʀɑ̃ʃɛʀ1) ( enchère supérieure) higher bidfaire une surenchère de 50 euros — to bid 50 euros more ( sur quelqu'un than somebody; sur quelque chose for something)
2) ( exagération) escalation* * *syʀɑ̃ʃɛʀ nf1) (aux enchères) higher bid, (sur prix fixe) overbid2) (= exagération) overstatement* * *surenchère nf1 ( enchère supérieure) higher bid; faire une surenchère sur qn to bid higher than sb; faire une surenchère de 500 euros to bid 500 euros more ou higher (sur qn than sb; sur qch for sth);2 ( exagération) escalation; une surenchère de violence an escalation of violence; faire de la surenchère dans la violence ( terroriste) to commit acts of increasing violence; ( au cinéma) to make increasingly violent films; la surenchère sur les diplômes the demand for graduates with higher and higher qualifications; faire de la surenchère to try to go one better, to try to get one up; faire de la surenchère électorale to make more extravagant promises than one's electoral opponents; il fait de la surenchère dans le racisme/l'anticommunisme he goes a bit overboard on racism/anticommunism.[syrɑ̃ʃɛr] nom féminin2. (figuré)la surenchère publicitaire/médiatique advertising/media exaggeration -
23 vormachen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) umg.2. jemandem etwas vormachen zur Täuschung: fool s.o.; sich (Dat) ( selbst) etwas vormachen deceive ( oder fool) o.s.; machen wir uns nichts vor let’s be honest about this; ihm kannst du nichts vormachen he’s no ( oder nobody’s) fool; ich lasse mir nichts vormachen I’m not going to let them etc. make a fool of me* * *vor|ma|chenvt sep1)ich lasse mir so leicht nichts vórmachen — you/he etc can't fool or kid (inf) me so easily
von niemandem etwas vórmachen — nobody can fool him, he's nobody's fool
(selbst) etwas vórmachen — to fool or kid (inf) oneself
See:→ Dunst2) (inf = davorlegen, -stellen etc) Kette, Schürze, Riegel to put on; Brett to put across* * *vor|ma·chenvt1. (täuschen)▪ jdm etwas \vormachen to fool [or sl kid] sb, to pull the wool over sb's eyesmachen wir uns doch nichts vor let's not kid ourselves slvon dir lasse ich mir nichts \vormachen! you can't fool me!sie ist eine Frau, die sich nichts \vormachen lässt she's nobody's fool▪ jdm etw \vormachen to show sb [how to do] sth▪ jdm \vormachen, wie... to show sb how...jdm [noch] etwas \vormachen können to be able to show sb a thing or twojdm macht [auf etw dat/in etw dat] keiner etwas vor no one is better than sb [at sth] [or can teach sb anything [about sth]]* * *transitives Verb (ugs.)1)ihm macht niemand was vor — there is no one better than him; no one can teach him anything
jemandem/sich etwas vormachen — kid (coll.) or fool somebody/oneself
* * *vormachen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-) umg1.jemandem etwas vormachen (zeigen) show sb how to do sth, demonstrate sth to sb2.jemandem etwas vormachen zur Täuschung: fool sb;sich (dat)(selbst) etwas vormachen deceive ( oder fool) o.s.;machen wir uns nichts vor let’s be honest about this;ihm kannst du nichts vormachen he’s no ( oder nobody’s) fool;ich lasse mir nichts vormachen I’m not going to let them etc make a fool of me* * *transitives Verb (ugs.)1)ihm macht niemand was vor — there is no one better than him; no one can teach him anything
jemandem/sich etwas vormachen — kid (coll.) or fool somebody/oneself
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24 одно к одному
I• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ <B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН>; ОДНА К ОДНОЙ < В ОДНУ>; ОДНО К ОДНОМУ < В ОДНО> all coll, usu. approv[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human, animal, or concr, pl) or detached modif; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degree:- first-class (topnotch), every one of them;- you won't find a better bunch (group etc);- each (one) more [AdjP] than the next.♦ [Нина:] А ты? Интересно работаешь? [Лева:] Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное - люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). IN.:] But what about you? Is your work interesting? [L.:] I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department...The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere - what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).♦ Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a).II• ОДНО К ОДНОМУ coll=====⇒ (this is a case in which) one trouble is coming right after another:- [in limited contexts] it never rains but it pours;- troubles never come singly.♦ Тали надела на себя крепдешиновое платье... и, даже не высушив головы, кинулась к Маше. "Куда ты простоволосая, там чужие!" - крикнула тётя Катя... Тут тетя Катя обернулась к костру и увидела, что сорошенная слишком близко от огня рабочая одежда её дочки уже тихо тлеет и дымится... "Одно к одному"... (Искандер 3). Tali put on a crepe de chine dress...and dashed for Masha's without even drying her hair. "Where are you going with your hair down, there are other people there!" Aunt Katya shouted....Now Aunt Katya turned back to the fire and saw that her daughter's work clothes, thrown off too close to the fire, were quietly smoldering and smoking.... "One thing after another"... (3a).♦ [Василиса:] Гошка!.. (Плачет.) [Егор:] Что ты? [Василиса:] Я боюсь. [Егор:] За Марию? [Василиса:] И за нее, и... ох, как всё одно к одному!.. За тебя тоже боюсь (Салынский 1). [V:] Yegor! (Bursts into tears.) [Y.:] What's the matter? [V.:] I'm afraid. [Y.:] For Maria? [V.: ] For her too and - oh, troubles never come singly. I'm afraid for you too (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > одно к одному
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25 así
f.ISA, intrinsic sympathomimetic activity.* * *► adverbio1 (de esta manera) thus, (in) this way2 (de esa manera) (in) that way3 (tanto) as4 (por tanto) therefore5 (tan pronto como) as soon as► adjetivo1 such■ un hombre así a man like that, such a man\así así so-soasí que so■ llovía, así que cogimos el paraguas it was raining, so we took our umbrellaasí sea so be it* * *1. adv.1) like this, like that2) so, thus, in this way•- así así- así como
- no así 2. conj. 3. adj.* * *1. ADV1) (=de este modo)a) [con ser]-te engañaron, ¿no es así? -sí, así es — "they deceived you, didn't they?" - "yes, they did", "they deceived you, isn't that so?" -"yes, it is"
usted es periodista ¿no es así? — you're a journalist, aren't you?
perdona, pero creo que eso no es así — excuse me, but I think that's not true
así es como lo detuvieron — that's how o this is how they arrested him
¡(que) así sea! —
- solo les falta ganar la copa -que así sea — "all they have to do is win the cup" - "let's hope they do"
- que el Señor esté con vosotros -así sea — "(may) God be with you" - "amen"
b) [con otros verbos] like that, like thislo hizo así — he did it like that o like this
esto no puede seguir así — things can't go on this way, this can't go on like this
se iniciaba así una nueva etapa — thus o so a new phase began
¡así se habla! — that's what I like to hear!
así ocurrió el accidente — that's how o this is how the accident happened
¿por qué te pones así? no es más que un niño — why do you get worked up like that? he's only a child
- salúdelos de mi parte -así lo haré — "give them my best wishes" - "I will"
2) [acompañando a un sustantivo] like thatun hombre así — a man like that, such a man más frm
¿por una cosa así se han enfadado? — they got angry over a thing like that?
3)•
así de —a) + sustantivotuvieron así de ocasiones de ganar y no las aprovecharon — they had so o this many chances to win but didn't take them
b) + adj, advun baúl así de grande — a trunk as big as this, a trunk this big
él todo lo hace así de rápido — he does everything that fast, that's how fast he does everything
no para de comer y luego así está de gordita — she never stops eating, that's why she's so plump
así de feo era que... — LAm he was so ugly that...
4)•
así como —a) (=lo mismo que) the same way asasí como tú te portes conmigo, me portaré yo — I'll behave the same way as you do to me
b) (=mientras que) whereas, whileasí como uno de sus hijos es muy listo, el otro no estudia nada — whereas o while one of their children is very clever, the other doesn't study at all
c) (=además de) as well as5) [otras locuciones]•
no así — unlikelos gastos fueron espectaculares, no así los resultados — the expenditure was astonishing, unlike the results
es un tema muy importante para tratarlo así no más — it's a very important issue, you can't just treat it any old how
a mí me cuesta tanto y él lo hace así no más — I find it really hard, but he does it easily o just like that
se fue así no más, sin decir nada — he left just like that, without saying anything
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o así — about, or so20 dólares o así — about 20 dollars, 20 dollars or so
llegarán el jueves o así — they'll arrive around Thursday, they'll arrive on Thursday or thereabouts
- así así-¿cómo te encuentras hoy? -así así — "how do you feel today?" - "so-so"
- así o asá2. CONJ1) (=aunque) even ifasí tenga que recorrer el mundo entero, la encontraré — even if I have to travel the whole world, I'll find her
2) (=consecuentemente) sose gastó todo el dinero y así no pudo ir de vacaciones — he spent all the money, so he couldn't go on holiday
esperan lograr un acuerdo, evitando así la huelga — they are hoping to reach an agreement and so avoid a strike, they are hoping to reach an agreement, thereby o thus avoiding a strike frm
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así pues — soha conseguido una beca, así pues, podrá seguir estudiando — he got a grant, so he can carry on studying
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así (es) que — soestábamos cansados, así que no fuimos — we were tired so we didn't go
3) (=ojalá)¡así te mueras! — I hope you drop dead! *
4) (=en cuanto)así que te enteres, comunícamelo — as soon as you find out, let me know
* * *Iadjetivo invariable like thatsi es así te pido disculpas — if that's the case, I'm sorry
así es la vida — (fr hecha) that's life
es un tanto así de hojas — it's about that many pages
esperamos horas ¿no es así? — we waited for hours, didn't we?
IItan or tanto es así que... — so much so that...
1) (de este/ese modo)así cualquiera! — that's cheating! (colloq & hum)
¿así me lo agradeces? — is this how you thank me?
¿está bien así o quieres más? — is that enough, or do you want some more?
¿fue así cómo ocurrió? — is that how it happened?
¿dimitió? - así como lo oyes — you mean he resigned? - believe it or not, yes
2)así de + adj/adv: así de fácil! it's as easy as that; debe ser así de grueso it must be about this thick; ¿así de egoísta me crees? — do you think I'm that selfish?
3) ( expresando deseo)4) (en locs)así así — (fam) so-so
IIIasí como: así como el mayor trabaja mucho, el pequeño es un vago while o whereas the older boy works very hard, the younger one is really lazy; por su módico precio así como por su calidad both for its low price and its high quality; sus familiares, así como sus amigos his family as well as his friends; así como así just like that; así me gusta! (fr hecha) that's what I like to see!; ¿le dijiste que no? así me gusta! you said no? good for you!; así mismo asimismo; así nomás (AmL) just like that; hace los deberes así nomás he dashes his homework off any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how; así o asá (fam): puedes ponerlo así o asá (fam) you can put it any way you like; así pues so; así que ( por lo tanto) so; ( en cuanto) as soon as; así que te casas! so, you're getting married...; así sea (Relig) amen; así y todo even so; no así: se mostraron muy satisfechos. No así los Vives, que... they were very pleased, unlike the Vives, who...; o así: tendrá 30 años o así he must be about 30; cien al mes o así around a hundred a month; por así decirlo — so to speak
así + subj: lo encontraré, así se esconda en el fin del mundo I'll find him, no matter where he tries to hide; no pagaré así me encarcelen — I won't pay even if they put me in prison
* * *= thereby, like that, like this.Ex. To help eliminate false drops, and thereby improve precision, certain devices can be employed at the indexing stage.Ex. I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.Ex. And as small as Iowa as, I think something like this can have a far larger effect than you might realize if you live in a large industrial area.----* algo así como = something like.* así como = as, as well as.* así como así = just like that.* así como... de igual modo... = just as... so....* así de improviso = off-hand [offhand].* así de pronto = off-hand [offhand].* así es = that's how it is.* así es como = this is how.* así es como es = that's how it is.* así me maten = for the life of me.* así pues = as such, thus.* así sea = amen.* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.* aún así = even so.* como siga así = at this rate.* conocérsele así por = get + Posesivo + name from.* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* denominado así = so named.* denominarse así = be so called.* denominarse así por = get + Posesivo + name from.* esto es así = this is the case.* las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* la vida es así = life's like that.* llamado así = so named.* llamarse así = be so called.* llamarse así por = get + Posesivo + name from.* no ser así ya = be no longer the case.* o algo así = or something of that sort, or something to that effect, or something of that nature.* para que esto sea así = for this to be the case.* por decirlo así = so to speak, in a manner of speaking.* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.* ser así = be the case (with), be just like that.* si así lo desean = should they so wish.* si es así = if so, if this is the case.* si no es así = if this is not the case.* si no fuera así = if it were not.* si sigue así = at this rate.* tanto es así que = so much so that.* visto así = viewed in this light.* y así sucesivamente = and so on, and so on....* * *Iadjetivo invariable like thatsi es así te pido disculpas — if that's the case, I'm sorry
así es la vida — (fr hecha) that's life
es un tanto así de hojas — it's about that many pages
esperamos horas ¿no es así? — we waited for hours, didn't we?
IItan or tanto es así que... — so much so that...
1) (de este/ese modo)así cualquiera! — that's cheating! (colloq & hum)
¿así me lo agradeces? — is this how you thank me?
¿está bien así o quieres más? — is that enough, or do you want some more?
¿fue así cómo ocurrió? — is that how it happened?
¿dimitió? - así como lo oyes — you mean he resigned? - believe it or not, yes
2)así de + adj/adv: así de fácil! it's as easy as that; debe ser así de grueso it must be about this thick; ¿así de egoísta me crees? — do you think I'm that selfish?
3) ( expresando deseo)4) (en locs)así así — (fam) so-so
IIIasí como: así como el mayor trabaja mucho, el pequeño es un vago while o whereas the older boy works very hard, the younger one is really lazy; por su módico precio así como por su calidad both for its low price and its high quality; sus familiares, así como sus amigos his family as well as his friends; así como así just like that; así me gusta! (fr hecha) that's what I like to see!; ¿le dijiste que no? así me gusta! you said no? good for you!; así mismo asimismo; así nomás (AmL) just like that; hace los deberes así nomás he dashes his homework off any which way (AmE) o (BrE) any old how; así o asá (fam): puedes ponerlo así o asá (fam) you can put it any way you like; así pues so; así que ( por lo tanto) so; ( en cuanto) as soon as; así que te casas! so, you're getting married...; así sea (Relig) amen; así y todo even so; no así: se mostraron muy satisfechos. No así los Vives, que... they were very pleased, unlike the Vives, who...; o así: tendrá 30 años o así he must be about 30; cien al mes o así around a hundred a month; por así decirlo — so to speak
así + subj: lo encontraré, así se esconda en el fin del mundo I'll find him, no matter where he tries to hide; no pagaré así me encarcelen — I won't pay even if they put me in prison
* * *= thereby, like that, like this.Ex: To help eliminate false drops, and thereby improve precision, certain devices can be employed at the indexing stage.
Ex: I love movies like that -- where slowly, gradually, bit by bit, all the characters realize that the villain was really disastrously mendacious and criminal.Ex: And as small as Iowa as, I think something like this can have a far larger effect than you might realize if you live in a large industrial area.* algo así como = something like.* así como = as, as well as.* así como así = just like that.* así como... de igual modo... = just as... so....* así de improviso = off-hand [offhand].* así de pronto = off-hand [offhand].* así es = that's how it is.* así es como = this is how.* así es como es = that's how it is.* así me maten = for the life of me.* así pues = as such, thus.* así sea = amen.* así son las cosas = that's they way things are.* aún así = even so.* como siga así = at this rate.* conocérsele así por = get + Posesivo + name from.* continuar así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* denominado así = so named.* denominarse así = be so called.* denominarse así por = get + Posesivo + name from.* esto es así = this is the case.* las cosas no pasan así como así = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* las cosas no pasan (así) porque sí = everything happens for a reason (and a purpose).* la vida es así = life's like that.* llamado así = so named.* llamarse así = be so called.* llamarse así por = get + Posesivo + name from.* no ser así ya = be no longer the case.* o algo así = or something of that sort, or something to that effect, or something of that nature.* para que esto sea así = for this to be the case.* por decirlo así = so to speak, in a manner of speaking.* seguir así = keep + it up, keep up + the good work, keep up + the great work.* seguir haciéndolo así = keep up + the good work.* seguir trabajando así = keep up + the good work.* ser así = be the case (with), be just like that.* si así lo desean = should they so wish.* si es así = if so, if this is the case.* si no es así = if this is not the case.* si no fuera así = if it were not.* si sigue así = at this rate.* tanto es así que = so much so that.* visto así = viewed in this light.* y así sucesivamente = and so on, and so on....* * *así1like thatno discutan por una tontería así don't argue over a silly thing like thatsi es así te pido disculpas if that's the case, I'm sorryyo soy así ¿qué voy a hacer? that's the way I am, I can't help itanda, no seas así, préstamelo come on, don't be like that, lend it to measí es la vida ( fr hecha); that's lifees un tanto así de hojas it's about that many pagesesperamos horas ¿no es así? we waited for hours, didn't we?estaba contento, tan es así que no quería volver a casa he was happy, so much so that he didn't want to return homeasí2A(de este/ese modo): no le hables así a tu padre don't talk to your father like that¿por qué me tratas así? why are you treating me like this?la ayudó un profesional — ¡así cualquiera! she got help from a professional — anyone can do it with that kind of help! o ( colloq hum) that's cheating!¿así me agradeces lo que hago por ti? is this how you thank me o is this the thanks I get for everything I do for you?lo hice muy rápido — ¡y así te quedó! I did it very quickly — yes, it shows o yes, it looks like it!no te pongas así, no es para tanto don't get so worked up, it's not that badle voy a regalar dinero, así él se puede comprar lo que quiera I'll give him some money, that way he can buy whatever he wants¿eres `el Rubio'? — así me llaman are you `el Rubio'? — that's what people call me¿lo perdieron todo? — así es you mean they lost everything? — that's right¿está bien así o quieres más? is that enough, or do you want some more?¿fue así cómo ocurrió? is that how it happened?y así sucesivamente and so on¿dimitió? — así como lo oyes you mean he resigned? — believe it or not, yesB así de + ADJ/ ADV:se enfría y se sirve ¡así de fácil! allow to cool and serve, it's as easy as thatdebe ser así de grueso it must be about this thick¿así de egoísta me crees? do you think I'm that selfish?C (expresando deseo) así + SUBJ:así se muera I hope she drops dead!D ( en locs):¿te gusta? — así así do you like it? — so-so o it's OKasí como: así como el mayor trabaja mucho, el pequeño es un vago while o whereas the older boy works very hard, the younger one is really lazyasí como es con el dinero es con el afecto: mezquino he's (just) as mean with his affection as he is with his moneyasí como en verano el clima es agradable, en invierno te mueres de frío the weather's very pleasant in summer but, by the same token, in winter you freeze to deathpor su módico precio así como por su calidad both for its low price and its high qualityasí como él insiste, tampoco ella ceja the more he insists, the more she refuses to back downtodos sus familiares, así como algunos amigos, estuvieron presentes his whole family was there, and a few friends as wellhágase tu voluntad así en la Tierra como en el Cielo Thy will be done on earth as it is in Heavenasí como así just like thatgasta el dinero así como así he spends money just like that o as if it meant nothing to him¡así me gusta! ( fr hecha); that's what I like to see!¿le dijiste que no? ¡así me gusta! you said no? good for you!a ella no la vas a convencer así nomás you're not going to persuade her that easily o just like thatasí o asá or asao ( fam): puedes ponerlo así o asá or asao, a mí no me importa ( fam); you can put it any way you like, I don't careasí pues sono me gustaba el trabajo; así pues, decidí dejarlo I didn't like the job, so I decided to give it upesto no es asunto tuyo, así que no te metas this has nothing to do with you, so mind your own business¡así que te casas! so, you're getting married …descanse en paz — así sea rest in peace — Amenasí y todo even sotiene dos empleos y así y todo no le alcanza el dinero she has two jobs and even then she can't manage on the money she earnsno así: se mostraron muy satisfechos. No así los Vives, que no hicieron más que quejarse they were very pleased, unlike the Vives, who did nothing but complain o they were very pleased. The Vives, on the other hand did nothing but complain o they were very pleased. Not so the Vives, who did nothing but complaino así: tendrá 30 años o así he must be about 30gana unas cien mil al mes o así she earns around a hundred thousand a monthpor así decirlo so to speakasí3(aunque) así + SUBJ:lo encontraré, así se esconda en el fin del mundo I'll find him, no matter where he tries to hideno pagaré así me encarcelen I won't pay even if they put me in prison* * *
Del verbo asir: ( conjugate asir)
así es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
asir
así
asir ( conjugate asir) verbo transitivo (liter) to seize, grasp;
así a algn de or por algo:◊ la asió de un brazo he seized o grasped her arm
asirse verbo pronominal (liter) asíse de or a algo: se asió a la cuerda she grabbed (hold of) o seized the rope;
caminaban asidos de la mano they walked hand in hand
así 1 adjetivo invariable
like that;
no seas así don't be like that;
con gente así yo no me meto I don't mix with people like that;
yo soy así that's the way I am;
así es la vida (fr hecha) that's life;
es un tanto así de hojas it's about that many pages;
esperamos horas ¿no es así? we waited for hours, didn't we?;
tanto es así que … so much so that …
así 2 adverbio
1 ( de este modo) like this;
( de ese modo) like that;◊ ¿por qué me tratas así? why are you treating me like this?;
no le hables así don't talk to him like that;
¡así cualquiera! that's cheating! (colloq &
hum);
no te pongas así don't get so worked up;
así me podré comprar lo que quiera that way I'll be able to buy whatever I want;
así es that's right;
¿está bien así o quieres más? is that enough, or do you want some more?;
y así sucesivamente and so on
2◊ ¡así de fácil! it's as easy as that;
así de alto/grueso this high/thick
3 ( en locs)
así como así just like that;
¡así me gusta! (fr hecha) that's what I like to see!;
así nomás (AmL) just like that;
así pues so;
así que ( por lo tanto) so;
así y todo even so;
por así decirlo so to speak
asir verbo transitivo to grasp, seize
así
I adverbio
1 (de este modo) like this o that, this way: hazlo así, do it this way
es así de grande/alto, it is this big/tall
buscábamos algo así, we were looking for something like this o that
usted es bombero, ¿no es así?, you are a fireman, aren't you?
así así, so-so 2 estaremos de vuelta a las diez o así, we'll come back around ten o'clock
la casa tiene quince años o así, the house is fifteen years old or so
II conj así pasa lo que pasa, (por eso) that's why those things happen
así tenga que..., (aunque) even if I have to...
III excl (¡ojalá!) ¡así te rompas la crisma!, I hope you break your neck!
♦ Locuciones: así como, just as: así como Juan me parece adorable, no soporto a su hermana, just as I think Juan is adorable, I can't stand his sister
así pues, so
así que..., so...
' así' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
algo
- atizar
- aturullarse
- aun
- botepronto
- consentir
- de
- decir
- derecha
- derecho
- desahogarse
- desalmada
- desalmado
- destrozar
- disponer
- empujar
- escarmentar
- estar
- excitarse
- generalizar
- hilaridad
- impertinencia
- misma
- mismo
- necesaria
- necesario
- niñería
- no
- ojo
- panza
- pequeña
- pequeño
- por
- primera
- primero
- rezar
- resistir
- sic
- sucesivamente
- ver
- agradecer
- alguno
- atención
- autorizar
- avergonzar
- bien
- como
- conforme
- continuar
- cosa
English:
after
- as
- bull
- change over
- even
- forecast
- forth
- if
- inclined
- keep up
- lie down
- life
- like
- lot
- manner
- name
- offhand
- on
- outrank
- phrase
- rig
- same
- seem
- so
- so-so
- sort
- speak
- still
- such
- that
- then
- this
- thus
- way
- will
- bargain
- bring
- case
- do
- easy
- find
- get
- go
- instead
- kind
- pain
- stick
- take
- there
- want
* * *♦ adv[de este modo] this way, like this; [de ese modo] that way, like that;ellos lo hicieron así they did it this way;así es la vida that's life;yo soy así that's just the way I am;¿así me agradeces todo lo que he hecho por ti? is this how you thank me for everything I've done for you?;así no vamos a ninguna parte we're not getting anywhere like this o this way;¿eso le dijo? – así, como te lo cuento did she really say that to him? – (yes) indeed, those were her very words;así así [no muy bien] so-so;¿cómo te ha ido el examen? – así así how did the exam go? – so-so;algo así [algo parecido] something like that;tiene seis años o algo así she is six years old or something like that;algo así como [algo igual a] something like;el apartamento les ha costado algo así como 20 millones the Br flat o US apartment cost them something like 20 million;así como [también] as well as;[tal como] just as;las inundaciones, así como la sequía, son catástrofes naturales both floods and droughts are natural disasters;así como para los idiomas no vale, para las relaciones públicas nadie la supera whilst she may be no good at languages, there is no one better at public relations;así como así [como si nada] as if it were nothing;[irreflexivamente] lightly; [de cualquier manera] any old how;¡no puedes marcharte así como así! you can't leave just like that!;así cualquiera gana anyone could win that way o like that;subimos hasta la cumbre en teleférico – ¡así cualquiera! we reached the summit by cable car – anyone could do that!;así de… so…;no seas así de celoso don't be so jealous;era así de largo it was this/that long;es así de fácil it's as easy as that;no hace nada de ejercicio – así de gordo está he doesn't do any exercise – it's no wonder he's so fat;Irónicome ha costado muy barato – así de bueno será it was very cheap – don't expect it to be any good, then;así es/fue como… that is/was how…;así es [para asentir] that is correct, yes;¡así me gusta! that's what I like (to see)!;¡así me gusta, sigue trabajando duro! excellent, keep up the hard work!, that's what I like to see, keep up the hard work!;Famasí o asá either way, one way or the other;el abrigo le quedaba pequeño, así es que se compró otro the coat was too small for her, so she bought another one;así sea so be it;Espasí y todo even so;se ha estado medicando mucho tiempo y, así y todo, no se encuentra bien he's been taking medication for some time and even so he's no better;aun así even so;o así [más o menos] or so, or something like that;y así thus, and so;y así sucesivamente and so on, and so forth;y así todos los días and the same thing happens day after day♦ conj1. [aunque] even if;te encontraré así tenga que recorrer todas las calles de la ciudad I'll find you even if I have to look in every street in the city2. Am [aun si] even if;no nos lo dirá, así le paguemos he won't tell us, even if we pay him♦ adj inv[como éste] like this; [como ése] like that;no seas así don't be like that;con un coche así no se puede ir muy lejos you can't go very far with a car like this one;una situación así es muy peligrosa such a situation is very dangerous♦ interjI hope…;¡así no vuelva nunca! I hope he never comes back!;¡así te parta un rayo! drop dead!♦ así pues loc conjso, therefore;no firmaron el tratado, así pues la guerra era inevitable they didn't sign the treaty, so war became inevitable♦ así que loc conj[de modo que] so;la película empieza dentro de media hora, así que no te entretengas the movie o Br film starts in half an hour, so don't be long;¿así que te vas a presentar candidato? so you're going to stand as a candidate, are you?♦ así que loc adv[tan pronto como] as soon as;así que tengamos los resultados del análisis, le citaremos para la visita as soon as we have the results of the test we'll make an appointment for you* * *I advasí de grande this big;así o asá this way or that (way)una cosa así a thing like that, something like that;soy así (yo) that’s how I am;una casa así a house like that;así es that’s right;así no más S.Am. just like that;así como así just like that;así así so-soII conj:así y todo even so;así pues so;así que so;así (es) que so that’s how, so that’s why;¿así que no vienes? so you’re not coming?;tanto es así, que … and (as a result) …;… tanto es así, que varias estaciones han cerrado … and (as a result) a number of stations are closed* * *así adv1) : like this, like that2) : so, thusasí sea: so be it3)así de : so, about souna caja así de grande: a box about so big4)así que : so, therefore5)así como : as well as6)así así : so-so, fairasí adj: such, such aun talento así es inestimable: a talent like that is pricelessasí conjaunque: even if, even thoughno irá, así le paguen: he won't go, even if they pay him* * *así adv1. (de esta manera) like this / this way2. (de esa manera) like that / that wayasí, así so soasí de... this...¡así que te vas! so you're going, are you? -
26 renchérir
renchérir [ʀɑ̃∫eʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 2 intransitive verba. (en paroles, en actes) to go one better• « et je n'en ai nul besoin », renchérit-il "and I don't need it in the least," he addedb. (dans une vente) (sur l'offre de qn) to make a higher bid ( sur than ) ; (sur son offre) to raise one's bid* * *ʀɑ̃ʃeʀiʀverbe intransitif1) ( ajouter) to add2) ( aller plus loin) to go one step further3) ( dans une vente) to raise the bidding* * *ʀɑ̃ʃeʀiʀ vi1) (= aller plus loin) [personne]2) (= devenir plus cher) [produit, denrée] to become more expensive* * *renchérir verb table: finirA vtr ( rendre plus cher) [dépréciation, réévaluation, hausse] to increase, to put [sth] up [prix, coût]; to make [sth] more expensive, to put [sth] up [exportations, biens, produits].B vi1 ( ajouter) to add; ‘nous sommes très satisfaits,’ renchérit-il ‘we are very satisfied,’ he added; peu après Pierre renchérissait en disant… soon after Pierre went further, saying…; renchérir sur ce que dit qn to add something to what sb says; il renchérit sur tout ce que je dis he takes everything I say (one step) further; et son ami de renchérir: ‘tu as absolument raison’ ‘you're absolutely right,’ his friend added;2 ( aller plus loin) to go one step further; il a renchéri en cassant une assiette/en envoyant l'armée he went one step further and broke a plate/and sent in the army;3 ( dans une vente) to raise the bidding; renchérir sur le prix de qch to make a higher bid for sth; il a renchéri sur la dernière offre he raised the bidding.[rɑ̃ʃerir] verbe intransitif————————renchérir sur verbe plus préposition[obj: personne] to outbid[obj: enchère] to bid higher thanil renchérit toujours sur ce que dit sa femme he always goes further ou one better than his wife -
27 один к одному
I• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ <B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН>; ОДНА К ОДНОЙ < В ОДНУ>; ОДНО К ОДНОМУ < В ОДНО> all coll, usu. approv[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human, animal, or concr, pl) or detached modif; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degree:- first-class (topnotch), every one of them;- you won't find a better bunch (group etc);- each (one) more [AdjP] than the next.♦ [Нина:] А ты? Интересно работаешь? [Лева:] Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное - люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). IN.:] But what about you? Is your work interesting? [L.:] I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department...The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere - what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).♦ Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a).II• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ (построить, скопировать, сделать и т.п. что) coll[NP; Invar; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to copy sth., build or make a replica of sth. etc) such that the copy or replica turns out to look precisely the same as the original:- (make <build etc>) an exact replica (carbon copy) (of sth.);- (make (build etc) sth.) exactly like (sth. else);- (make things so that they come out) exactly alike.♦ Сверх одного, по-настоящему стреляющего пистолета, были у нас две деревянные модели, которые я сделал с отцовского пистолета "ТТ" один к одному, миллиметр к миллиметру, и выкрасил в черную блестящую краску (Лимонов 1). In addition to one pistol that really fired, we had two wooden models that I had fashioned after my father's TT pistol, exactly like it, millimeter for millimeter, and painted a shiny black (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > один к одному
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28 surenchérir
surenchérir [syʀɑ̃∫eʀiʀ]➭ TABLE 2 intransitive verb( = offrir plus qu'un autre) to bid higher ; ( = élever son offre) to raise one's bid• surenchérir sur une offre/sur qn to bid higher than an offer/than sb* * *syʀɑ̃ʃeʀiʀverbe intransitif1) ( faire une offre plus élevée) to make a higher bidsurenchérir sur une offre or quelqu'un — to raise the bidding
2) ( ajouter) ( après soi) to add; ( après autrui) to chime in* * *syʀɑ̃ʃeʀiʀ vi1) (par rapport à une autre offre) to bid higher, (= augmenter son offre) to raise one's bid2) fig, [rivaux] to try and outbid each other* * *surenchérir verb table: finir vi1 ( faire une offre plus élevée) to bid higher; surenchérir sur une offre/qn to bid higher than an offer/sb, to outbid an offer/sb;2 ( promettre plus) surenchérir sur qn to outbid sb; surenchérir sur ses adversaires politiques to go further than ou outbid one's political opponents;[syrɑ̃ʃerir] verbe intransitif2. (figuré) -
29 О-75
ОДИН К ОДНОМУ1 (B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН) ОДНА К ОДНОЙ (В ОДНУ) ОДНО К ОДНОМУ (В ОДНО) all coll, usu. approv NP these forms only subj-compl with быть0 (subj: human, animal, or concr, pi) or detached modif fixed WO( usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degreeone better than the other (the next)first-class (topnotch), every one of them all equally good you won't find a better bunch (group etc) each (one) more AdjP than the next.(Нина:) А ты? Интересно работаешь? (Лева:) Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное -люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). (N.:) But what about you? Is your work interesting? (L.:) I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department..The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere — what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a). -
30 один в один
• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ <B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН>; ОДНА К ОДНОЙ < В ОДНУ>; ОДНО К ОДНОМУ < В ОДНО> all coll, usu. approv[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human, animal, or concr, pl) or detached modif; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degree:- first-class (topnotch), every one of them;- you won't find a better bunch (group etc);- each (one) more [AdjP] than the next.♦ [Нина:] А ты? Интересно работаешь? [Лева:] Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное - люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). IN.:] But what about you? Is your work interesting? [L.:] I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department...The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere - what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).♦ Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > один в один
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31 один в одного
• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ <B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН>; ОДНА К ОДНОЙ < В ОДНУ>; ОДНО К ОДНОМУ < В ОДНО> all coll, usu. approv[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human, animal, or concr, pl) or detached modif; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degree:- first-class (topnotch), every one of them;- you won't find a better bunch (group etc);- each (one) more [AdjP] than the next.♦ [Нина:] А ты? Интересно работаешь? [Лева:] Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное - люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). IN.:] But what about you? Is your work interesting? [L.:] I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department...The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere - what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).♦ Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > один в одного
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32 одна в одну
• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ <B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН>; ОДНА К ОДНОЙ < В ОДНУ>; ОДНО К ОДНОМУ < В ОДНО> all coll, usu. approv[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human, animal, or concr, pl) or detached modif; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degree:- first-class (topnotch), every one of them;- you won't find a better bunch (group etc);- each (one) more [AdjP] than the next.♦ [Нина:] А ты? Интересно работаешь? [Лева:] Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное - люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). IN.:] But what about you? Is your work interesting? [L.:] I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department...The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere - what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).♦ Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > одна в одну
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33 одна к одной
• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ <B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН>; ОДНА К ОДНОЙ < В ОДНУ>; ОДНО К ОДНОМУ < В ОДНО> all coll, usu. approv[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human, animal, or concr, pl) or detached modif; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degree:- first-class (topnotch), every one of them;- you won't find a better bunch (group etc);- each (one) more [AdjP] than the next.♦ [Нина:] А ты? Интересно работаешь? [Лева:] Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное - люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). IN.:] But what about you? Is your work interesting? [L.:] I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department...The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere - what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).♦ Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > одна к одной
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34 одно в одно
• ОДИН К ОДНОМУ <B ОДНОГО, В ОДИН>; ОДНА К ОДНОЙ < В ОДНУ>; ОДНО К ОДНОМУ < В ОДНО> all coll, usu. approv[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human, animal, or concr, pl) or detached modif; fixed WO]=====⇒ (usu. in refer, to the physical features of some people, animals, or things) all are exceptional, or (when a particular quality is specified) all possess the positive quality in question to a great degree:- first-class (topnotch), every one of them;- you won't find a better bunch (group etc);- each (one) more [AdjP] than the next.♦ [Нина:] А ты? Интересно работаешь? [Лева:] Сверх! Чудом попал в самый интересный отдел... Там такие волшебные условия. И атмосфера... какая атмосфера!.. А главное - люди, Нина, какие у нас люди - один к одному! (Розов 4). IN.:] But what about you? Is your work interesting? [L.:] I should say! By a miracle I managed to get into the most interesting department...The conditions are so marvellous. And the atmosphere - what an atmosphere!... But the main thing, Nina, is the people there-first-class, every one of them (4a).♦ Из какого мира явились эти шестеро, один к одному, здоровые и ладные парни? (Аксенов 7). What world were they from, these six strapping lads, each more hale and hearty than the next? (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > одно в одно
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35 übertrumpfen
v/t (untr., hat) trump; fig. auch outdo, go one better than; sich gegenseitig mit etw. zu übertrumpfen versuchen try to outdo one another with s.th.* * *to best; to overtrump* * *über|trụmp|fen [yːbɐ'trʊmpfn] ptp übertru\#mpftvt insep (CARDS)to overtrump; (fig) to outdo* * *über·trump·fen *[y:bɐˈtrʊmpfn̩]vt* * *transitives Verb outdo* * *sich gegenseitig mit etwas zu übertrumpfen versuchen try to outdo one another with sth* * *transitives Verb outdo* * *v.to overtrump v. -
36 insan
"1. person, someone, human being, man. 2. the human race, man, mankind: Allah insanı yarattı. God created man. 3. decent person, upright person: İnsan gibi yaşamadı. He didn´t live as a decent person should. İnsan gibi çalış! Do your work as it should be done! 4. one, you: İnsan büyüğüyle öyle konuşmaz. One doesn´t speak that way to one´s superior. İnsana güven veren bir sesi var. He has a voice that inspires trust. 5. decent, upright, good (person): Yümni insan bir adam. Yümni´s a decent fellow. -ın adı çıkacağına canı çıksın./-ın/adamın/bir kimsenin adı çıkmadansa canı çıkması yeğdir/hayırlıdır. proverb It is better to die than to get a bad reputation. - beşer, kuldur (bazen) şaşar. proverb Nobody is perfect./Everybody makes mistakes. - eti yemek colloq. to backbite, slander a person. - evladı good person, decent person, person of integrity. - gibi decently, properly, in an acceptable way, like a human being. - hakları human rights. İ- Hakları Beyannamesi hist. the Declaration of the Rights of Man. İ- Hakları Evrensel Beyannamesi the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (made by the U. N.). - hali human nature. - hali. colloq. Human nature is just that way. - içine çıkmak to go out in public; to mix with people. - kıtlığı scarcity of capable people. - kıtlığında As there is no one better at this time,.... - konuşa konuşa/söyleşe söyleşe, hayvan koklaşa koklaşa. proverb Animals communicate by sniffing; people by talking. - kurusu 1. very thin person, bag of bones, scarecrow 2. very thin, (someone) who is nothing but skin and bones. - müsveddesi 1. sorry apology for a human being, sorry excuse for a human being (said of a morally contemptible person). 2. (someone) who is a sorry apology for a human being. - sarrafı 1. a good judge of people. 2. (someone) who is a good judge of people. - türü Homo sapiens. - yedisinde ne ise yetmişinde de odur. proverb A person´s character does not change with time. " -
37 отида
вж. отивам* * *отѝда,отѝвам гл.1. go (в, на to); (на път съм) be bound (в for); ( упътвам се) head (for); (за път и пр.) lead; как се отива в …? how does one get to …? не \отида на работа/училище stay away from work/school; не \отида по-далеч not go further (than), stop short (of), прен. leave it at that; \отида в отпуска go on leave; \отида войник go for a soldier, join up; \отида във ваканция go on o.’s vacation, go away for the holidays; \отида да си легна go to bed; \отида да търся go in search of, go looking for, go and seek; \отида до най-малките подробности go into the minutest details; \отида добре (за болен) do fine; \отида докъдето мога go as far as one can; \отида дотам да go to the length of (с ger.); \отида към благоденствие march towards prosperity; \отида към катастрофа drift towards catastrophe; \отида към края си proceed to its close; \отида към подобрение be on the mend; \отида между хората go out into the world; \отида на добре/зле take a turn for the better/the worse; take a good/bad turn; \отида на екскурзия go on a hike, go hiking, go for an outing; \отида на зъболекар visit the dentist; \отида на лекар see a doctor; \отида на лов/риболов go hunting/fishing; \отида на помощ на go to the help/aid/assistance of; \отида на село go into the country; \отида надолу go downhill (и прен.); \отида надясно/наляво прен. drift to the right/left; \отида накриво (за храна и пр.) go the wrong way; \отида отново при rejoin; \отида още по-далеч прен. go one better; \отида против run counter (to); \отида против истината offend against truth; \отида против себе си defeat o.’s own object/purpose/ends; \отида против собствените си интереси stand in o.’s own light; \отида против целите на правосъдието defeat the ends of justice; \отида с кола и пр. go by car etc.; \отида сред народа go out among the people; \отида твърде далеч прен. overreach o.s., overshoot o.s./the mark; работите не отиват добре things are in a sad state, things are getting worse; работите отиват добре things are going nicely/smoothly;2. ( приближавам се) approach, near; отива към 5 часа it is going for 5 o’clock; \отида към привършване near completion; \отида към 40 approach 40, be nearing 40, be verging on 40;3. ( бивам изразходван, използван) go (за on), be spent (on), be used (for); за един костюм отиват 3 метра плат it takes 3 metres of material to make a suit; пет лева къде не са отишли what is five levs;4. ( бивам похабен) be spent; \отида на вятъра be wasted, be thrown away, go for nothing; разг. go down the drain/tube; \отида напразно go to waste, go wasted; (за живот) be spent in vain;\отида си 1. go/get/turn away; go o.’s way, take o.s. off; ( откъсвам се) tear o.s. away; ( прибирам се) go home; (за живот, ден) decline; ( съм на края на живота си) разг. peg out; \отида си ( съм на края на живота си и пр.) be on the way out; \отида си, без да съм разбрал/научил/узнал нещо come away none the wiser; \отида си бързо hurry away; \отида си от тоя свят depart (from) this life; \отида си разочарован come away disillusioned; \отида си с празни ръце go empty-handed; правителството, което си отива the administration that is on the way out; the outgoing administration;2. ( подхождам) suit, fit, sit well (on); отиват си (за цветове и пр.) go well together; тия цветове не си отиват these colours don’t match, these colours clash; • отиде ( умря, загина) he is gone; \отида по реда си ( умирам) go the way of all flesh; отиде, та се не видя it vanished into thin air, ( свърши се) that’s the end; отиде тя we’ll never hear the end of it.* * *вж. отивам -
38 andere
ạn|de|re(r, s) ['andərə]1. indef pron (adjektivisch)1) different; (= weiterer) otherein anderer Mann/anderes Auto — a different man/car
jede andere Frau hätte... — any other woman would have...
ich habe eine andere Auffassung als sie — my view is different from hers, I take a different view from her
andere Länder, andere Sitten (prov) — different countries have different customs
2) (= folgend) next, followingam anderen Tag, anderen Tags (liter) — (on) the next or following day
2. indef pron (substantivisch)1)(= Ding)
ein anderer — a different oneetwas anderes — something or (jedes, in Fragen) anything else
ja, das ist etwas anderes — yes, that's a different matter
nichts anderes als... — nothing but...
es blieb mir nichts anderes übrig, als selbst hinzugehen — I had no alternative but to go myself
alles andere als zufrieden — anything but pleased, far from pleased
bist du müde? – nein, alles andere als das — are you tired? – no, far from it or anything but
... man kann doch eines tun, ohne das andere zu lassen —... but you can have the best of both worlds
2)(= Person)
ein anderer/eine andere — a different personer/sie und andere — he/she and others
jeder andere/kein anderer — anyone/no-one else
es war kein anderer als... — it was none other than...
alle anderen — all the others, everyone else
anderer — somebody or (jeder, in Fragen) anybody else
wir/ihr anderen — the rest of us/you
es gibt immer den einen oder den anderen, der faulenzt — there is always someone who is lazy
der eine..., der andere... — this person..., that person...
der eine kommt, der andere geht — as one person comes another goes
das kannst du anderen erzählen! (inf) — who are you kidding! (inf)
* * *(besides; other than that already mentioned: What else can I do? Can we go anywhere else?; He took someone else's pencil.) else* * *an·de·re(r, s)[ˈandərə, -rɐ, -rəs]an·dre(r, s)[ˈandrə, -drɐ, -drəs]das ist eine \andere Frage that's another [or a different] questionbei einer \anderen Gelegenheit another timedas \andere Geschlecht the opposite sexein \anderes Mal another timeeine \andere Meinung haben, einer \anderen Meinung sein to have [or be of] a different opinioneine ganz \andere Sache an entirely different matterer besitzt außer dem Mercedes noch drei \andere Autos apart from the Mercedes, he's got three more carshaben Sie noch \andere Fragen? have you got any more [or further] questions?3.es gibt noch \andere, die warten! there are others waiting!ich habe nicht nur diese Brille, sondern noch \andere I've got more than just this one pair of glasses▪ das/der/die \andere the other▪ ein \anderer/eine \andere/ein \anderes [an]other, a different oneeines ist schöner als das \andere! each one is more beautiful than the last!4.▪ der/die \andere the other [one]▪ ein \anderer/eine \andere someone else▪ die \anderen the othersalle \anderen all the otherswir \anderen the rest of usjede/jeder \andere anybody elsekeine \andere/kein \anderer als... nobody [or no one else] but...weder den einen/die eine noch den \anderen/die \andere neither one of themeiner nach dem \anderen, eine nach der \anderen one after the otherder eine oder \andere one or two peoplefalls dem einen oder \anderen etwas einfällt if any of you have an ideaich will weder den einen noch den \anderen einladen I don't want to invite either oneauf \andere hören to listen to others2 Kinder haben sie schon, sie wollen aber noch \andere they've already got 2 children but they want moregab es noch \andere [Frauen] in deinem Leben? were there other women in your life?hast du eine \andere? is there someone else?, have you got another woman?auch \andere als ich denken so other people think the same as I doda muss ein \anderer kommen (fig) it will take more than him/you etc.5.das T-Shirt ist schmutzig — hast du noch ein \anderes that t-shirt is dirty — have you got another one?▪ etwas/nichts \anderes [o A\anderes] something/anything elsehattest du an etwas \anderes gedacht/ etwas \anderes erwartet? what did you expect?ich hatte nichts \anderes erwartet I didn't expect anything elsedas ist natürlich etwas \anderes! that's a different matter altogetherdas ist etwas ganz \anderes! that's something quite differentes bleibt uns nichts \anderes übrig there's nothing else we can dolass uns von etwas \anderem sprechen let's talk about something else, let's change the subjectdem hätte ich was \anderes erzählt! (fam) I would have given him a piece of my mindnichts \anderes [o A\anderes] [mehr] tun wollen, als... to not want to do anything else than...nichts \anderes [o A\anderes] als nothing butdas bedeutet doch nichts \anderes als die totale Pleite it means only one thing and that is total ruinalles \andere everything elsealles \andere als... anything but...ein[e]s nach dem \anderen first things firstso kam eins zum \anderen one thing led to anotherweder das eine noch das \andere neither [one]; (tun wollen) not eitherund \anderes mehr and much more besidesunter \anderem...... amongst other things, including...* * *pron.others pron. -
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ЗНАТЬ СВОЁ МЕСТО occas. derog VP subj: human often imper or infin with надо, должен etc more often this WO) to act or behave in keeping with one's ( usu. humble) positionX знает свое место = X knows his placeImper знай своё место — remember your place!remember who you are!(Генерал:) Каждый должен знать своё место, вот что... (Горький 1). (General:) What I say is everybody must know his place (1a).«Помни, что ты дрянь я принимаю тебя потому только, что нет никого лучше а приехала какая-нибудь княжна Юзякина - ты знай своё место, стой у порога» (Гоголь 3). "Remember that you are rubbish and nothing elseI receive you because there is no one better around, but if some Princess Uzyakin is visiting me, you'd better remember your place and stand at the door" (3c)....Офицер ударил Остапа наотмашь хлыстом поперёк лица и крикнул: «Знай своё место, мужик!» (Паустовский 1)....The officer struck Ostap across the face with his whip, shouting "You lout' Remember who you are!" (1a). -
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НАТЯНУТЬ (НАСТАВИТЬ, НАКЛЕИТЬ) НOC кому highly coll VP subj: human1. to deceive, dupe s.o.: X натянул Y-y нос - X pulled a fast one on YX pulled the wool over Y's eyes.2. to disgrace s.o. by having done sth. faster and betterX натянул Y-y нос = X beat Y to it (to the punch, to the draw)X went Y one better.
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