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1 take turns
(of two or more people) to do something one after the other, not at the same time:يَتَناوَب العَمَلThey took turns to look after the baby.
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2 turnarse
pron.v.to take turns.* * *1 to take turns* * *VPR to take turns* * *verbo pronominal to take turns* * *= take + turns, take it in + turn(s), work on + a rota, work on + a rota system, work + shifts.Ex. They took turns in supervising the library in and out of school hours.Ex. The two pressmen took it in turns to pull on the bar and beat the forme.Ex. The scale of the house-keeping is so large, that just to get fresh flower arrangements in the house takes a team of 15 volunteers, working on a rota.Ex. Staff working in the centre are given some training in the work of the Town Hall, but the original proposal that they work on a rota system in each department has not materialized.Ex. People working shifts tend to experience a relatively high number of accidents/injuries.----* turnándose = on a rota system, on a rota basis, on a rotating basis, on a rota.* * *verbo pronominal to take turns* * *= take + turns, take it in + turn(s), work on + a rota, work on + a rota system, work + shifts.Ex: They took turns in supervising the library in and out of school hours.
Ex: The two pressmen took it in turns to pull on the bar and beat the forme.Ex: The scale of the house-keeping is so large, that just to get fresh flower arrangements in the house takes a team of 15 volunteers, working on a rota.Ex: Staff working in the centre are given some training in the work of the Town Hall, but the original proposal that they work on a rota system in each department has not materialized.Ex: People working shifts tend to experience a relatively high number of accidents/injuries.* turnándose = on a rota system, on a rota basis, on a rotating basis, on a rota.* * *
turnarse ( conjugate turnarse) verbo pronominal
to take turns
turnarse verbo reflexivo to take turns
' turnarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rolar
English:
turn
* * *vprto take turns, to take it in turns ( con with);se turna con él para vigilar la calle they take (it in) turns to watch the street;normalmente nos turnamos we usually take (it in) turns* * *v/r take it in turns* * * -
3 relevar
v.1 to relieve, to take over from.Relevamos a María de su carga We relieved Mary of her burden.2 to dismiss.3 to free.4 to substitute (sport) (en partidos).5 to acquit.El juez relevó al demandado The judge acquitted the defendant.* * *1 (sustituir) to relieve, take over from2 (eximir) to exempt (de, from)3 (destituir) to dismiss, remove, relieve4 MILITAR to change, relieve5 figurado (engrandecer) to exaggerate1 to take turns* * *verb* * *VT1) (Mil) [+ guardia] to relieve; [+ colega] to replace, substitute for2) (=destituir)3) (=dispensar)relevar a algn de una obligación — to relieve sb of a duty, free sb from an obligation
relevar a algn de la culpa — to exonerate sb, free sb from blame
4) (Téc) to emboss* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( sustituir) to relieverelevar la guardia — (Mil) to change the guard
relevó a Salinas como entrenador — he took over from o replaced Salinas as coach
2) ( destituir) to remove3) ( eximir) to exempt2.relevarse v pron to take turns, take it in turn(s)* * *= take over, put out to + grass, put out to + pasture.Ex. DOBIS/LIBIS can take over much of the housekeeping work necessary for a smoothly functioning library = DOBIS/LIBIS puede encargarse de la mayor parte del trabajo de gestión administrativa para que la biblioteca funcione sin problemas.Ex. The article 'Should the computer be put out to grass?' argues that successful transfer of information relies more on quality than quantity.Ex. Let the free market decide whether it wants to support Prince's way of doing business or it wants to put him out to pasture.----* relevar de una obligación = relieve of + duty.* relevar de un cargo = relieve of + duty.* relevarse = take + a turn at, take + turns.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( sustituir) to relieverelevar la guardia — (Mil) to change the guard
relevó a Salinas como entrenador — he took over from o replaced Salinas as coach
2) ( destituir) to remove3) ( eximir) to exempt2.relevarse v pron to take turns, take it in turn(s)* * *= take over, put out to + grass, put out to + pasture.Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can take over much of the housekeeping work necessary for a smoothly functioning library = DOBIS/LIBIS puede encargarse de la mayor parte del trabajo de gestión administrativa para que la biblioteca funcione sin problemas.
Ex: The article 'Should the computer be put out to grass?' argues that successful transfer of information relies more on quality than quantity.Ex: Let the free market decide whether it wants to support Prince's way of doing business or it wants to put him out to pasture.* relevar de una obligación = relieve of + duty.* relevar de un cargo = relieve of + duty.* relevarse = take + a turn at, take + turns.* * *relevar [A1 ]vtA (sustituir) to relieverelevar la guardia ( Mil) to change the guardrelevamos a los soldados que hacían la guardia we relieved the soldiers on guard dutyrelevó a Salinas como entrenador he took over from o replaced Salinas as coachB (destituir) to removefue relevado del cargo he was relieved of o removed from his postC (eximir) to exempt relevar a algn DE algo to exempt sb FROM sthlo relevaron de descargar los camiones he was exempted from unloading the trucksto take turns, take it in turn(s)las enfermeras se relevaron para atenderla toda la noche the nurses took turns at looking after her all night, the nurses took it in turn(s) to look after her all night* * *
relevar ( conjugate relevar) verbo transitivo
‹ jugador› to replace, take over from;
relevarse verbo pronominal
to take turns, take it in turn(s)
relevar verbo transitivo
1 (de una carga u obligación) to exempt from, let off
2 (de un puesto o cargo) to remove, relieve
3 (una persona a otra en una función) to relieve, take over from
4 Dep to substitute, replace
' relevar' also found in these entries:
English:
relieve
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* * *♦ vt1. [sustituir] to relieve, to take over from;[en deporte] to substitute;el presidente lo relevó por una mujer the president replaced him with a woman;los bomberos recién llegados relevaron a sus agotados compañeros the firemen who had just arrived relieved o took over from their exhausted colleagues;¿quién lo va a relevar cuando se jubile? who's going to take over from him when he retires?2. [destituir] to dismiss (de from), to relieve (de of);lo relevaron de la presidencia del partido they dismissed him as leader of the party4. [en relevos] to take over from* * *v/t MIL relieve;relevar a alguien de algo relieve s.o. of sth* * *relevar vt1) : to relieve, to take over from2)relevar de : to exempt from -
4 relevarse
1 to take turns* * *(v.) = take + a turn at, take + turnsEx. Journeyman printers generally specialized as compositors or pressmen and, although a compositor might on occasion take a turn at the press (especially in a small shop), few pressmen could set type efficiently.Ex. They took turns in supervising the library in and out of school hours.* * *(v.) = take + a turn at, take + turnsEx: Journeyman printers generally specialized as compositors or pressmen and, although a compositor might on occasion take a turn at the press (especially in a small shop), few pressmen could set type efficiently.
Ex: They took turns in supervising the library in and out of school hours.* * *
■relevarse verbo reflexivo to take turns
' relevarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
relevar
* * *vpr[turnarse] to take turns;se relevan en el cuidado de los niños they take turns looking after the children* * *vr: to take turns* * * -
5 abwechseln
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/i (und v/t sich oder einander abwechseln) meist zwei: alternate, Personen: take turns ( bei with, [in] doing s.th.); sich am Steuer abwechseln take turns driving ( oder at the wheel); bei der Arbeit oder im Amt turnusmäßig abwechseln rotate in jobs and offices; Regen und Sonnenschein wechselten ( sich) ab one minute it was raining, the next the sun was shiningII v/refl: sich abwechseln mit take turns with; sich mit jemandem beim Fahren etc. abwechseln take turns driving ( oder at the wheel) etc. with s.o.; wir bleiben abwechselnd zu Hause we take turns staying at home; wir wechseln uns gegenseitig ab we relieve (Am. auch spell) each other* * *to alternate;sich abwechselnto take turns* * *ạb|wech|selnvir septo alternate(sich) miteinander abwechseln — to alternate (with each other or one another), to take turns
Regen und Schnee wechselten (sich) miteinander ab — it rained and snowed alternately
ihre Launen wechseln oft blitzschnell miteinander ab — her moods often change or vary from one minute to the next
* * *ab|wech·selnvi, vr1. (im Wechsel handeln) to take turns2. (im Wechsel erfolgen) to alternateSonne und Regen wechselten sich ab it alternated between sun and rain* * *reflexives, intransitives Verb alternateich wechsle mich mit ihr beim Geschirrspülen ab — she and I take it in turns to do the dishes
Regen und Sonne wechselten miteinander ab — it rained and was sunny by turns
* * *abwechseln (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/i (und v/tbei with, [in] doing sth);sich am Steuer abwechseln take turns driving ( oder at the wheel);im Amt turnusmäßig abwechseln rotate in jobs and offices;Regen und Sonnenschein wechselten (sich) ab one minute it was raining, the next the sun was shiningB. v/r:sich abwechseln mit take turns with;wir bleiben abwechselnd zu Hause we take turns staying at home;wir wechseln uns gegenseitig ab we relieve (US auch spell) each other* * *reflexives, intransitives Verb alternate* * *v.to take turns expr. -
6 alternarse
1 (turnarse) to take turns* * *VPR (=hacer turnos) to take turns, change about* * *
■alternarse verbo reflexivo to alternate, to take turns
' alternarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alternar
English:
rotate
* * *vpr1. [en el tiempo] to take turns;se alternan para cuidar al niño they take it in turns to look after the child;los dos partidos se alternan en el poder the two parties take turns in office;se alternarán los claros y las nubes there will be a mixture of clear spells and patches of cloud2. [en el espacio] to alternate* * *v/r alternate, take turns* * *vr: to take turns* * * -
7 dentro y fuera de
= in and out of, in and out ofEx. They took turns in supervising the library in and out of school hours.Ex. They took turns in supervising the library in and out of school hours.* * *= in and out of, in and out ofEx: They took turns in supervising the library in and out of school hours.
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8 abwechselnd
I Part. Präs. abwechselnII Adj. alternate, alternatingIII Adv. alternately; (der Reihe nach) by turns; abwechselnd rot und blass werden change colo(u)r several times* * *alternating (Adj.); rotative (Adj.); alternate (Adj.); rotatory (Adj.)* * *ạb|wech|selnd1. advalternatelyer war abwechselnd fröhlich und traurig — he alternated between being happy and sad, he was by turns happy and sad
2. adjalternate* * *1) (to use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other: John alternates between teaching and studying; He tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.) alternate2) (coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other: The water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.) alternate* * *ab·wech·selndadv alternatelyin der Nacht hielten die vier \abwechselnd Wache the four took turns to stand guard during the night* * *Adverb alternately* * *B. adj alternate, alternatingabwechselnd rot und blass werden change colo(u)r several times* * *Adverb alternately* * *adj.alternate adj.alternating adj.alternative adj.rotational adj.rotatory adj. adv.alternately adv.interchangeably adv. -
9 na przemian
alternately; (raz jeden, raz drugi) in turns; (raz to, raz tamto) by turns- kamera obracała się na przemian w lewo i w prawo the camera moved left and right alternately- nieśli ciężką torbę na przemian they took it in turns a. took turns to carry the heavy bag- śmiała się i płakała na przemian she laughed and wept by turns* * *adv.by turns, in (successive) turns, alternately.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > na przemian
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10 ablösen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (entfernen) remove ( von from), take ( oder get) off (von etw. s.th.); (Rinde, Tapete) auch peel off2. ( Wache, POSTEN) relieve; (jemanden im Amt) replace; euph. (entlassen) relieve s.o. of his ( oder her) duties; (Kollegen etc.) take over from; sich oder einander ablösen take turns ( bei at), bei der Arbeit: auch work in shifts3. fig. (darauf folgen) take the place of, supersede, replace; von einer neuen Technik abgelöst werden be superseded by new technology; der Winter löst den Sommer ab summer gives way to winter; Regen und Sonne lösen sich ständig ab sunshine and showers constantly alternate4. (Möbel etc.) take over; (Anleihe, Schuld etc.) pay off, redeemII v/refl* * *(entfernen) to take off; to remove;(entlasten) to relieve;(ersetzen) to take the place of; to displace; to replace; to supersede;(tilgen) to redeem; to pay off;sich ablösento alternate; to slough* * *ạb|lö|sen sep1. vt2) (FIN) (= kapitalisieren) Rente to get paid in a lump sum; (= auszahlen) to pay (off) in a lump sum; (= tilgen) Schuld, Hypothek to pay off, to redeemdrei Minister wurden abgelöst (euph) — three ministers were relieved of their duties
4) (fig = an Stelle treten von) to take the place of; Methode, System to supersede2. vr2) to take turns; (Wachen) to relieve each otherwir lösen uns alle drei Stunden beim Babysitten ab — we each do three-hour shifts of babysitting, we take turns at babysitting, doing three hours each
3) ( = alternieren) to alternatebei ihr lösen sich Fröhlichkeit und Trauer ständig ab — she constantly alternates between being happy and being miserable
* * *(to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) relieve* * *ab|lö·senI. vt1. (abmachen)▪ etw [von etw dat] \ablösen to remove [or take off sep] sth [from sth]; Pflaster to peel off sth sep2. (abwechseln)die beiden Fahrer lösten sich am Steuer ab both drivers took turns at the wheeleinen Kollegen \ablösen to take over from [or form relieve] a colleaguedie Wache \ablösen to change the guard▪ jdn/etw [durch jdn/etw] \ablösen to supersede [or replace] sb/sth [by/with sb/sth]neue Methoden werden die alten \ablösen new methods will take the place of old onesdas Etikett löst sich nur schwer ab the label doesn't peel off easily* * *1.transitives Verb1) relieve; take over from; (ersetzen) replacesich od. einander ablösen — take turns
2) (lösen)etwas [von etwas] ablösen — get something off [something]; remove something [from something]
3) (verhüll.): (entlassen) remove from office2.* * *ablösen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (entfernen) remove (2. (Wache, Posten) relieve; (jemanden im Amt) replace; euph (entlassen) relieve sb of his ( oder her) duties; (Kollegen etc) take over from;einander ablösen take turns (bei at), bei der Arbeit: auch work in shifts3. fig (darauf folgen) take the place of, supersede, replace;von einer neuen Technik abgelöst werden be superseded by new technology;der Winter löst den Sommer ab summer gives way to winter;Regen und Sonne lösen sich ständig ab sunshine and showers constantly alternateB. v/rvon etwas sth)2.sich mit jemandem ablösen take it in turns (US take turns) with sb, rotate with sb* * *1.transitives Verb1) relieve; take over from; (ersetzen) replacesich od. einander ablösen — take turns
2) (lösen)etwas [von etwas] ablösen — get something off [something]; remove something [from something]
3) (verhüll.): (entlassen) remove from office2.* * *(Kollegen) v.to take over from expr. (Wache) v.to relieve v. v.to remove v.to take off v.to unsolder v. -
11 alternar
v.1 to alternate.alterna el estudio con la diversión she alternates studying with having funSilvia alternó los cultivos Silvia alternated crops.2 to socialize.no suelen alternar mucho they don't usually socialize muchMario alternó en la fiesta Mario socialized in the party.3 to reciprocate, to move alternately back and forth, to swap.La máquina alternó el péndulo The machine reciprocated the pendulum.* * *1 (gen) to alternate1 (turnar) to alternate3 (en salas de fiesta, bar) to entertain1 (turnarse) to take turns* * *verb1) to alternate2) socialize* * *1.VT [gen] to alternate, vary; [+ cultivos] to rotate2. VI1) (=turnar) to alternate ( con with)(Téc) to alternate, reciprocate2) (=relacionarse) to mix, socialize; (=ir a bares) * to go on a pub crawl *, go boozing *alternar con un grupo — to mix with a group, go around with a group
tiene pocas ganas de alternar — he doesn't want to mix, he is not inclined to be sociable
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo2.alternar vi1) (turnar, cambiar) to alternate2) persona3.alternarse v pron to take turns* * *= socialise [socialize, -USA], alternate.Ex. She is married and has a family, but does not spend much time in the director's office or socialize with her.Ex. Chemotherapy alternates with radiotherapy in the treatment of advanced head and neck carcinoma.----* alternar de un estado a otro = toggle.* * *1.verbo transitivo2.alternar vi1) (turnar, cambiar) to alternate2) persona3.alternarse v pron to take turns* * *= socialise [socialize, -USA], alternate.Ex: She is married and has a family, but does not spend much time in the director's office or socialize with her.
Ex: Chemotherapy alternates with radiotherapy in the treatment of advanced head and neck carcinoma.* alternar de un estado a otro = toggle.* * *alternar [A1 ]vtto alternate alternar algo CON algo:el relato alterna la primera persona verbal con la tercera the story alternates between the first and third person formsalternamos sesiones en el gimnasio con carreras de fondo we alternate sessions in the gym with long-distance runshay que intentar alternar el trabajo con las diversiones you must try to alternate periods of work and leisurealternan la cebada con la remolacha they rotate crops of barley and beet■ alternarviA (turnar, cambiar) to alternatealternaba entre la euforia y momentos de desespero he alternated between euphoria and moments of despair, his mood kept changing from euphoria to despairalternar CON algo to alternate WITH sthlos robles alternan con los olmos oak trees alternate with elmsB «persona» to socializeno alternan mucho they don't socialize muchalterna en círculos artísticos he moves in artistic circlesalternar CON algn to mix WITH sbsuele alternar con personajes famosos she often mixes with famous peopleto take turnsse alternan para cuidarla they take turns looking after her, they take it in turns to look after her ( BrE)* * *
alternar ( conjugate alternar) verbo transitivo alternar algo con algo to alternate sth with sth;
verbo intransitivo [ persona] to socialize;
alternar con algn to mix with sb
alternarse verbo pronominal
to take turns
alternar
I verbo transitivo to alternate
II vi (tratarse) to meet people, socialize [con, with]: alternan con gente bien: they mix with the rich and wealthy
' alternar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tratar
English:
alternate
- rotate
- socialize
* * *♦ vtto alternate;alterna los ejercicios alternate the exercises;alterna el estudio con la diversión she alternates studying with having fun;el libro alterna escenas de ternura con momentos de violencia the book alternates between scenes of violence and moments of tenderness♦ vi1. [relacionarse] to socialize ( con with);no suelen alternar mucho they don't usually socialize much;no me gusta la gente con la que alterna I don't like the people she mixes withla estación de lluvias alterna con la estación seca the rainy season alternates with the dry season* * *I v/t alternate;alternar el trabajo con el descanso alternate work and relaxationII v/i1 de persona mix2:alternar con alternate with* * *alternar vi1) : to alternate2) : to mix, to socializealternar vt: to alternate* * *alternar vb1. (cambiar sucesivamente) to alternate2. (tener trato social) to mix / to socialize -
12 avvicendare
alternate* * *avvicendare v.tr.1 to alternate, to rotate2 (agr.) to rotate (crops).◘ avvicendarsi v.rifl.rec. to alternate; to take* turns: si avvicendava al fratello nella gestione dell'azienda, he took turns with his brother in running the company; è meglio se vi avvicendate in questo lavoro, it's better to take turns doing this job.* * *[avvitʃen'dare]1. vt2. vr (avvicendarsi)(uso reciproco) to alternate* * *[avvitʃen'dare] 1.verbo transitivo to alternate; agr. to rotate2.verbo pronominale avvicendarsi1) (alternarsi) to alternate; (fare a turno) to take* turns2) (susseguirsi, succedersi) to follow one another* * *avvicendare/avvit∫en'dare/ [1]to alternate; agr. to rotateII avvicendarsi verbo pronominale1 (alternarsi) to alternate; (fare a turno) to take* turns2 (susseguirsi, succedersi) to follow one another. -
13 О-182
ПО ОЧЕРЕДИ PrepP Invar adv1. in successionin turnone after another (the other).Он по очереди обошёл всех обывателей, и хотя молча, но благосклонно принял от них всё, что следует (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Не made the rounds of all the townsfolk in turn and silently but graciously received from them all that was required (1a).(Человек) по очереди открыл замки (Федин 1). (The man) opened the locks, one after another (1a).На стене (летней уборной) справа, наколотые на гвоздик, висели квадратные куски газет. Чонкин срывал их по очереди и прочитывал... (Войнович 2). Squares of newspaper had been nailed to the wall (of the summer outhouse) on Chonkin's right. He tore them off one after the other and read them through... (2a).2. alternatelytake (taking) turnsby turns.Персиков забыл о своих амёбах и в течение полутора часа по очереди с Ивановым припадал к стеклу микроскопа (Булгаков 10). Persikov forgot his amoebas and for the next hour and a half took turns with Ivanov at the microscope lens (10a).Как мы с Таней болели! То вместе, то по очереди... (Набоков 1). What illnesses Tanya and I went through! Now together, now by turns... (1a). -
14 по очереди
[PrepP; Invar; adv]=====1. in succession:- in turn;- one after another (the other).♦ Он по очереди обошел всех обывателей, и хотя молча, но благосклонно принял от них всё, что следует (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). He made the rounds of all the townsfolk in turn and silently but graciously received from them all that was required (1a).♦ [ Человек] по очереди открыл замки (Федин 1). [The man] opened the locks, one after another (1a).♦ На стене [летней уборной] справа, наколотые на гвоздик, висели квадратные куски газет. Чонкин срывал их по очереди и прочитывал... (Войнович 2). Squares of newspaper had been nailed to the wall [of the summer outhouse] on Chonkin's right. He tore them off one after the other and read them through... (2a).2. alternately:- take < taking> turns;- by turns.♦ Персиков забыл о своих амёбах и в течение полутора часа по очереди с Ивановым припадал к стеклу микроскопа (Булгаков 10). Persikov forgot his amoebas and for the next hour and a half took turns with Ivanov at the microscope lens (10a).♦ Как мы с Таней болели! То вместе, то по очереди... (Набоков 1). What illnesses Tanya and I went through! Now together, now by turns... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по очереди
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15 acosar a Alguien con preguntas
(v.) = pepper + Nombre + with questionsEx. She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.* * *(v.) = pepper + Nombre + with questionsEx: She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.
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16 acribillar a Alguien a preguntas
(v.) = pepper + Nombre + with questionsEx. She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.* * *(v.) = pepper + Nombre + with questionsEx: She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.
Spanish-English dictionary > acribillar a Alguien a preguntas
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17 asediar a Alguien con preguntas
(v.) = pepper + Nombre + with questionsEx. She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.* * *(v.) = pepper + Nombre + with questionsEx: She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.
Spanish-English dictionary > asediar a Alguien con preguntas
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18 fracturado
ADJ fractured* * *= fractured.Ex. She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.* * *= fractured.Ex: She spent long hours in a cramped conference room, her fractured ankle propped on a trash can, as lawyers took turns peppering her with questions.
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19 alternus
alternus adj. [alter], one after the other, alternate, in turn, reciprocal: ex duabus orationibus capita alterna recitare: alternis trabibus ac saxis, beams alternating with stones, Cs.: pes, H.: alterni si congrediamur, every other one of us, V.: in hoc alterno pavore, i. e. panic alternately in either army, L.: fratrem alternā morte redimere, by dying and reviving with him in turn, V.: alternis paene verbis laudans, with almost every other word, L.: amant alterna Camenae, responsive song, V.: alternis aptum sermonibus, dialogue, H.—Of verses, alternate hexameter and pentameter, elegiac: pedes alternos esse oportebit: canere alterno carmine, O. — In courts the parties took turns in challenging judges; hence, alterna consilia reicere, to reject by turns: reiectio iudicum alternorum.* * *alterna, alternum ADJalternate, one after the/every other, by turns, successive; mutual; reciprocal -
20 sich abwechseln
((of two or more people) to do something one after the other, not at the same time: They took turns to look after the baby.) take turns
См. также в других словарях:
take turns — verb do something in turns (Freq. 2) We take turns on the night shift • Syn: ↑alternate • Derivationally related forms: ↑alternation (for: ↑alternate) … Useful english dictionary
take turns — {v. phr.} To do something one after another instead of doing it all at the same time. * /In class we should not talk all at the same time; we should take turns./ * /Jean and Beth took turns on the swing./ * /The two boys took turns at digging the … Dictionary of American idioms
take turns — {v. phr.} To do something one after another instead of doing it all at the same time. * /In class we should not talk all at the same time; we should take turns./ * /Jean and Beth took turns on the swing./ * /The two boys took turns at digging the … Dictionary of American idioms
take\ turns — v. phr. To do something one after another instead of doing it all at the same time. In class we should not talk all at the same time; we should take turns. Jean and Beth took turns on the swing. The two boys took turns at digging the hole. The… … Словарь американских идиом
take turns (in something do something) — take ˈturns (in sth/to do sth) idiom (BrE also take it in ˈturns) if people take turns or take it in turns to do sth, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly • The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. •… … Useful english dictionary
take turns (in to do something) — take ˈturns (in sth/to do sth) idiom (BrE also take it in ˈturns) if people take turns or take it in turns to do sth, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly • The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. •… … Useful english dictionary
take it in turns — take ˈturns (in sth/to do sth) idiom (BrE also take it in ˈturns) if people take turns or take it in turns to do sth, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly • The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. •… … Useful english dictionary
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