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tricks of memory

1 tricks of memory

tricks of memory

ciladas da memória.

English-Portuguese dictionary > tricks of memory
2 tricks of the memory

Общая лексика: провалы памяти

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > tricks of the memory
3 my memory is always playing me tricks

Общая лексика: память играет со мной плохие шутки, память постоянно меня подводит

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > my memory is always playing me tricks
4 trick

[trik] 1. noun
1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.)

2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.)
2. adjective
(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.)

- trickery
- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!
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[trik] n 1 engano, embuste, fraude, trapaça. none of your tricks with me / não tente lograr-me. 2 truque, malícia. 3 habilidade, artifício. he has a trick of finding / ele tem a habilidade de achar. 4 tramóia, peça, ardil. he did the trick / ele arrumou o negócio. he played me a dirty trick, he played a dirty trick upon me / ele me pregou uma peça. 5 travessura. 6 hábito, costume. she has tricks that remind me of him / ela tem costumes que me fazem lembrar, dele. 7 todas as cartas jogadas numa rodada. 8 tricks pl subterfúgios, artimanhas. she was up to his tricks / ela percebeu suas artimanhas. • vt+vi 1 enganar, lograr, iludir, pregar uma peça. 2 fazer mágica ou truques. 3 ornar, enfeitar. • adj mágico, relativo ao truque. by a trick of the eye por uma ilusão de óptica. to get/ learn the trick aprender o jeito, o truque. to trick into doing persuadir ou levar a fazer. to trick out, to trick up enfeitar. to trick out of desviar a atenção de, enganar, distrair. to trick with brincar, gracejar com. trick for trick na mesma moeda. tricks of law escapatórias da lei. tricks of memory ciladas da memória.

English-Portuguese dictionary > trick
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trik
1. noun
1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) truco, trampa, engaño

2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) truco

2. adjective
(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) trucado

- trickery
- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!

trick¹ n

1. engaño / trampa

he lied to me, it was all a trick me mintió, todo era un engaño

2. truco / número

the magician did some very good tricks el mago hizo unos trucos muy buenos

to play a trick on somebody gastarle una broma a alguien

trick² vb engañar

he tried to trick me, but I was too clever for him intentó engañarme, pero fui demasiado listo

trick

tr[trɪk]

noun

1 (skill, knack) truco

2 (for entertainment) truco, juego de manos; (with cards) juego de naipes; (by animals) número

3 (deception, ruse) ardid nombre masculino, engaño, trampa, truco

■ there must be a trick in it aquí debe de haber trampa

■ you can't fool me with that old trick a mí no me engañas con ese viejo truco

■ it's a trick of the light es un efecto de la luz

4 (prank, joke) broma

■ the children are always playing tricks on their friends los niños siempre gastan bromas a sus amigos

5 (cards won) baza

6 (habit) hábito, costumbre nombre femenino, manía

adjective

1 de juguete, de mentira

transitive verb

1 (deceive) engañar, burlar

■ he realized he'd been tricked se dio cuenta de que lo habían engañado

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

every trick in the book todos los trucos

■ he tried every trick in the book lo intentó todo

how's tricks? ¿cómo van las cosas?, ¿qué tal?

never to miss a trick no perderse nada

to be up to one's tricks hacer de las suyas

to do the trick funcionar, ser la solución

to have a trick up one's sleeve guardarse un as en la manga

to play a dirty trick on somebody jugar una mala pasada a alguien

to trick somebody into doing something engañar a alguien para que haga algo

■ she tricked him into marrying her lo engañó para que se casara con ella

to trick somebody out of something estafar a alguien, timar a alguien

■ they tried to trick her out of her share of the money trataron de estafarle su parte del dinero

trick or treat SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL frase de los niños que en Halloween van por las casas pidiendo un regalo a cambio de no hacer una jugarreta

trick of the trade truco del oficio

trick photograph fotografía trucada

trick photography trucaje nombre masculino

trick question pregunta capciosa

trick ['trɪk] vt

: engañar, embaucar

trick n

1) ruse: trampa f, treta f, artimaña f

2) prank: broma f

we played a trick on her: le gastamos una broma

3) : truco m

magic tricks: trucos de magia

the trick is to wait five minutes: el truco está en esperar cinco minutos

4) mannerism: peculiaridad f, manía f

5) : baza f (en juegos de naipes)

trick

v.

• burlar v.

• capear v.

• embaucar v.

• embaír v.

• embudar v.

• engañar v.

• entrampar v.

• entruchar v.

• pelar v.

• petardear v.

• trampear v.

n.

• baza (Naipes) s.f.

• burla s.f.

• burlería s.f.

• chasco s.m.

• engaño s.m.

• ilusión s.f.

• juego de manos s.m.

• treta s.f.

• truco s.m.

I trɪk
noun

1)

a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)

trick photography — trucaje m

a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks

b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta f

my eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria

she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas

how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)

2) (feat, skilful act) truco m

to do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas

magic trick — truco de magia

the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco

we've tried every trick in the book — hemos intentado todo lo habido y por haber

the tricks of the trade — los trucos del oficio

give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I

3) ( in card games) baza f

to take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza

he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una

II

transitive verb engañar

to trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)

to trick somebody OUT OF something — birlarle algo a alguien

III

adjective (before n)

a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)

b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas

[trɪk]
1. N

1) (=joke, hoax) broma f ; (=mischief) travesura f ; (=ruse) truco m, ardid m

dirty or mean trick — mala pasada f, jugada f sucia

the tricks of the trade — los trucos del oficio

to play a trick on sb — gastar una broma a algn

unless my eyes are playing tricks on me — si los ojos no me engañan

his memory played a trick on him — le falló la memoria

trick or treat! — frase amenazante que pronuncian en tono jocoso los niños que rondan las casas en la noche de Halloween; quiere decir: -¡danos algo o te hacemos una trastada!

See:

see cultural note HALLOWE'EN in Hallowe'en

- he's up to his old tricks again

- how's tricks?

2) (=card trick) baza f ; (=conjuring trick) truco m ; (in circus) número m

to take all the tricks — ganar or hacer todas las bazas

- he/she knows a trick or two

- I know a trick worth two of that

- that should do the trick

- he/she doesn't miss a trick

- try every trick in the book

- that's the oldest trick in the book

- the whole bag of tricks

3) (=special knack) truco m

there's a trick to opening this door — esta puerta tiene truco para abrirla

to get the trick of it — coger el truco, aprender el modo de hacerlo

4) (=peculiarity, strange habit) manía f, peculiaridad f

certain tricks of style — ciertas peculiaridades estilísticas, ciertos rasgos del estilo

it's just a trick he has — es una manía suya

to have a trick of doing sth — tener la manía de hacer algo

history has a trick of repeating itself — la historia tiene tendencia a repetirse

it's a trick of the light — es una ilusión óptica

5) (=catch) trampa f

there must be a trick in it — aquí seguro que hay trampa

6) ** [of prostitute] cliente m

to turn tricks — ligarse clientes *

2.

VT (=deceive) engañar; (=swindle) estafar, timar

I've been tricked! — ¡me han engañado!

to trick sb into doing sth — engañar a algn para que haga algo, conseguir con engaños que algn haga algo

to trick sb out of sth — quitar algo a algn con engaños

3.

CPD

trick cyclist N — ciclista mf acróbata

trick photography N — trucaje m

trick question N — pregunta f de pega

trick riding N — acrobacia f ecuestre

- trick out

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I [trɪk]
noun

1)

a) ( ruse) trampa f, ardid m; (before n)

trick photography — trucaje m

a trick question — una pregunta con trampa; see also dirty tricks

b) (prank, joke) broma f, jugarreta f

my eyes/memory must be playing tricks on me — debo de estar viendo visiones/me debe estar engañando la memoria

she's up to her old tricks again — ya está otra vez haciendo de las suyas

how's tricks? — (sl) ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué tal? (fam)

2) (feat, skilful act) truco m

to do card tricks — hacer* trucos con las cartas

magic trick — truco de magia

the trick is to add the oil slowly — el truco or el secreto está en añadir el aceite poco a poco

we've tried every trick in the book — hemos intentado todo lo habido y por haber

the tricks of the trade — los trucos del oficio

give it a good thump, that should do the trick — dale un buen golpe y verás como funciona; dog I

3) ( in card games) baza f

to take/win o make a trick — hacerse*/ganar una baza

he/she doesn't miss o never misses a trick — no se le escapa ni una

II

transitive verb engañar

to trick somebody INTO -ING — engañar a alguien para que (+ subj)

to trick somebody OUT OF something — birlarle algo a alguien

III

adjective (before n)

a) <cigar/spider> de juguete, de mentira, de pega (Esp fam)

b) (AmE) <knee/elbow> con problemas

English-spanish dictionary > trick
6 trick

1. n

1) хитрість, обман, обдурювання

by trick — обманним шляхом

to play smb. a trick — обманути (ошукати) когось; пожартувати з когось

2) омана, оптична ілюзія

a trick of the senses — омана почуттів

3) жарт; вихватка, вибрик, витівка

tricks of fortune — мінливість (зрадливість) долі

4) фокус, трюк

to show tricks — показувати фокуси

5) уміння, вправність; (професіональна) спритність; вдалий прийом

all the tricks and turns — усі прийоми й викрутаси

I don't know the trick of it — я не знаю, як це робиться

6) характерна особливість

7) звичка, манера

8) пишномовність; викрутаси

9) амер. дрібничка, іграшка; забава

10) амер., розм. дитина, дівчинка

11) карт. взятка

12) мор. зміна (за штурвалом тощо)

to stand (to take) one's trick — стояти на вахті

trick camera — камера для трюкової кінозйомки

trick department — цех комбінованих кінозйомок

trick flying — ав. вищий (фігурний) пілотаж

trick lock — замок із секретом

trick photography — комбіновані кінозйомки

trick wig — перука, на якій волосся може вставати дибом

dirty (dog's, nasty, shabby) trick — підлота, капость

to do the trick — досягти мети

2. v

1) обманювати, обдурювати, ошукувати

to trick a person out of his money — видурити у когось гроші

2) підводити (когось); порушувати (плани тощо)

3) опоряджати, оздоблювати, прикрашати (звич. trick out, trick up, trick oft)

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I [trik] n
1) хитрість, обман

by trick — обманним шляхом

to obtain money by a trick — отримати гроші за допомогою обману

I suspect some trick — тут щось не так /нечисто/; to play smb

a trick, to play a trick on smb — обдурити /надути/ кого-н., зіграти з ким-н. жарт

it's a trick to get rid of me — це прийом, щоб позбавитися від мене

you shall not serve that trick twice — другий раз цей номер не пройде, більше ви мене не обдурите

my memory is always playing me tricks — пам'ять грає зі мною погані жарти, пам'ять постійно мене підводить; обман, оптична ілюзія

a trick of the senses — обман відчуттів

tricks of the memory — провали пам'яті

a trick of vision /of the eyesight/ — обман зору

2) жарт, витівка

tricks of fortune — мінливості долі

children are always up to tricks — діти завжди люблять пустувати

youve been up to your tricks again! — знову ти напустував!; = знову ти взявся за своє!

none or your tricks! — без фокусів!

he's always playing mad tricks — у нього завжди якісь божевільні витівки; дурний вчинок, дурість

it's a fool's trick to trust a stranger too far — безглуздо занадто довіряти незнайомій людині

3) фокус, трюк

conjuring tricks — фокуси ілюзіоніста

card tricks — карткові фокуси

the tricks of the clowns in a circus — трюки циркових клоунів

to show tricks — показувати фокуси

to teach a dog some tricks — навчати собаку трюкам

the trick didn't come off — фокус не вийшов; ефект

tricks of lighting — світлові ефекти

4) вміння, вправність; (професійн спритність: there's a trick to making a good pie щоб випекти хороший пиріг, потрібне уміння)

to learn /to get/ the trick of it — навчитися робити що-н. як слід

I'll show you the trick of it — я покажу вам, як це робиться

it's easy if you know the trick — це неважко зробити, якщо знаєш як: patience is the trick in doing a job well щоб добре зробити роботу, потрібно набратися терпіння

the trick is to make it look natural — мистецтво полягає в тому, щоб все виглядало природньо

5) спосіб, прийом

the trick of depicting perspective on a flat surface — прийоми зображення перспективи на плоскій поверхні; pl спритні прийоми; прийоми

tricks of the trade — специфічні ( часто ганебні) прийоми в якій-н. справі /в якій-н. професії/; таємниці ремесла

all the tricks and turns — всі прийоми

"come-along" tricks — прийоми конвоювання ( самбо)

6) характерна особливість

queer little tricks of gesture and pronunciation — щось незвичне /дивне/ в жестикуляції, вимові

the trick of the voice — особливе звучання голосу; звичка, манера ( часто поган)

he has a trick of repeating himself — у нього звичка /він любить/ повторюватися; химерні, пихаті обороти ( мови); викрутаси

his style is disfigured by tricks — його стиль страждає від химерних оборотів

he must cure himself of the trick of archaism — він повинен відучитися вживати архаїзми

7) pl; aмep. дрібниці; дрібнички, іграшки

the tricks and bits that give a room personality — ті дрібнички, дрібниці, які додають кімнаті індивідуальність; дрібнички, барахло, манатки; шмотки

to leave one's tricks at the camp — залишити свої манатки в таборі

8) aмep. дитина, дівчинка (часто little trick, pretty trick)

9) кapт. хабар

the odd trick — вирішальний хабар

to take /to win/ a trick — брати хабар

10) зміна (у штурвал; to take /to have, to stand/ one's trick стояти на вахті; he was coming to the end of his trick його зміна добігала кінця)

11) cл. ремесло повії; клієнт повії

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the whole bag of tricks — усілякі хитрування; все без залишку

dirty /shabby, nasty, dog's/ trick — підлість, капость

to play a dirty /a nasty/ trick (up)on smb — зробити кому-н. підлість; = підкласти кому-н свиню

to do /to turn/ the trick — досягти мети, добитися свого

he has done the trick — йому це вдалося

that will do the trick — от так це вийде /піде/; not to miss a trick нічого не упускати, все помічати

how's tricks — є aмep. як справиє, що новенькогоє

I know a trick worth two of that — я знаю засіб трохи краще
II [trik] a
1) виконуваний з використанням трюків

trick riding — вольтіжировка

trick shooting — стрілянина з трюками

trick cyclist — мотоцикліст-акробат, акробат на мотоциклі; навчений трюкам

a trick dog — собака, що вміє виконувати трюки; дресирований собака; використовуваний для показу фокусів або виконання трюків

a trick chair — стілець з секретом

2) слабкий ( про суглоб)
III [trik] v
1) одурювати, надувати

to trick the audience — одурити аудиторію ( за допомогою фокусу)

he was tricked into approval — його згоди добилися обманом

he found that he had been tricked — він зрозумів, що його обдурили

to trick smb out of his money — виманити у кого-н. гроші

2) підводити; порушувати (плани, розрахунки)

3) упорядковувати; прикрашати, наряджати ( trick out)

horses with manes and tails tricked — коні з гривами, що розчесали, хвостами

tricked out in jewels — прикрашений коштовностями

speculation tricked out to look like scholarship — ( порожні) спекуляції у вигляді вченості /замасковані під ученість

English-Ukrainian dictionary > trick
7 trick

1. [trık] n
1. 1) хитрость, обман

by trick - обманным путём

to obtain money by a trick - получить деньги при помощи обмана

I suspect some trick - здесь что-то не так /нечисто/

to play smb. a trick, to play a trick on smb. - обмануть /надуть/ кого-л., сыграть с кем-л. шутку

it's a trick to get rid of me - это уловка, чтобы избавиться от меня

you shall not serve that trick twice - второй раз этот номер не пройдёт, больше вы меня не обманете

my memory is always playing me tricks - память играет со мной плохие шутки, память постоянно меня подводит

2) обман, оптическая иллюзия и т. п.

a trick of the senses - обман чувств

tricks of the memory - провалы памяти

a trick of vision /of the eyesight/ - обман зрения

2. 1) шутка, шалость; выходка

tricks of fortune - превратности судьбы

children are always up to tricks - дети всегда любят пошалить

you've been up to your tricks again! - опять ты напроказил!; ≅ опять ты принялся за своё!

none of your tricks! - разг. без фокусов!

he's always playing mad tricks - у него всегда какие-то безумные выходки

2) глупый поступок, глупость

it's a fool's trick to trust a stranger too far - глупо чересчур доверять незнакомому человеку

3. 1) фокус, трюк

conjuring tricks - фокусы иллюзиониста

card tricks - карточные фокусы

the tricks of the clowns in a circus - трюки цирковых клоунов

to show tricks - показывать фокусы

to teach a dog some tricks - обучать собаку трюкам

the trick didn't come off - фокус не получился

2) эффект

tricks of lighting - световые эффекты

4. умение, сноровка; (профессиональная) ловкость

there's a trick to making a good pie - чтобы испечь хороший пирог, нужно умение

to learn /to get/ the trick of it - научиться делать что-л. как следует

I'll show you the trick of it - я покажу вам, как это делается

it's easy if you know the trick - это нетрудно сделать, если знаешь как

patience is the trick in doing a job well - чтобы хорошо сделать работу, нужно набраться терпения

the trick is to make it look natural - искусство заключается в том, чтобы всё выглядело естественно

5. 1) способ, приём

the trick of depicting perspective on a flat surface - приёмы изображения перспективы на плоской поверхности

2) pl ловкие приёмы; уловки

tricks of the trade - специфические ( часто бесчестные) приёмы в каком-л. деле /в какой-л. профессии/; тайны ремесла

all the tricks and turns - все приёмы и уловки

❝come-along❞tricks - приёмы конвоирования ( самбо)

6. 1) характерная особенность

queer little tricks of gesture and pronunciation - что-то непривычное /странное/ в жестикуляции и произношении

the trick of the voice - особое звучание голоса

2) привычка, манера ( часто дурная)

he has a trick of repeating himself - у него привычка /он любит/ повторяться

3) вычурные, напыщенные обороты ( речи); выкрутасы

his style is disfigured by tricks - его стиль страдает от вычурных оборотов /от словесных выкрутасов/

he must cure himself of the trick of archaism - он должен отучиться употреблять архаизмы

7. pl амер.

1) мелочи; безделушки, игрушки

the tricks and bits that give a room personality - те безделушки и мелочи, которые придают комнате индивидуальность

2) разг. вещички, барахло, манатки; шмотки

to leave one's tricks at the camp - оставить свои манатки в лагере

8. амер. разг. ребёнок, девочка ( часто little trick, pretty trick)

9. карт. взятка

the odd trick - решающая взятка

to take /to win/ a trick - брать взятку

10. смена (у штурвала и т. п.)

to take /to have, to stand/ one's trick - стоять вахту

he was coming to the end of his trick - его смена подходила к концу

11. сл.

1) ремесло проститутки

2) клиент проститутки

♢ the whole bag of tricks - а) всяческие ухищрения; б) всё без остатка

dirty /shabby, nasty, dog's/ trick - подлость, пакость

to play a dirty /a nasty/ trick (up)on smb. - сделать кому-л. подлость; ≅ подложить кому-л. свинью

to do /to turn/ the trick - достичь цели, добиться своего

he has done the trick - ему это удалось

that will do the trick - вот так это получится /пойдёт/

not to miss a trick - ничего не упускать, всё замечать

how's tricks? - амер. как дела?, что новенького?

I know a trick worth two of that - я знаю средство получше
2. [trık] a
1. 1) выполняемый с использованием трюков

trick riding - вольтижировка

trick shooting - стрельба с трюками

trick cyclist - мотоциклист-акробат, акробат на мотоцикле

2) обученный трюкам

a trick dog - собака, умеющая выполнять трюки; дрессированная собака

3) используемый для показа фокусов или выполнения трюков

a trick chair - стул с секретом

2. слабый ( о суставе)
3. [trık] v
1. обманывать, надувать

to trick the audience - провести аудиторию (с помощью фокуса и т. п.)

he was tricked into approval - его согласия добились обманом

he found that he had been tricked - он понял, что его обманули

to trick smb. out of his money - выманить у кого-л. деньги

2. подводить; нарушать (планы, расчёты и т. п.)

3. приводить в порядок; украшать, наряжать (тж. trick out)

horses with manes and tails tricked - лошади с расчёсанными гривами и хвостами

tricked out in jewels - украшенный драгоценностями

speculation tricked out to look like scholarship - (пустые) спекуляции в облачении учёности /замаскированные под учёность/

НБАРС > trick
8 Streich

m; -(e)s, -e

1. lustiger: prank, trick, (practical) joke; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Till Eulenspiegel’s merry pranks; dummer Streich silly ( oder childish) prank; jemandem einen ( bösen) Streich spielen play a (nasty) trick on s.o.; das Wetter hat uns einen Streich gespielt the weather played a nasty trick on us; mein Gedächtnis hat mir einen Streich gespielt my memory played me up (Am. played a trick on me)

2. lit. mit der Faust, dem Schwert: blow; mit der flachen Hand: slap; mit dem Stock: stroke; Streich mit der Peitsche lash of the whip; jemandem einen Streich / den tödlichen Streich versetzen deal s.o. a blow / the deathblow; auf einen Streich at one blow; fig. in one go, in one fell swoop

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der Streich

(Scherz) trick; prank

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[ʃtraiç]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (= Schabernack) prank, trick

jdm einen Stréích spielen (lit) — to play a trick on sb; (fig: Gedächtnis etc) to play tricks on sb

immer zu Stréíchen aufgelegt sein — to be always up to pranks or tricks

2) (old, liter) blow; (mit Rute, Peitsche) stroke, lash

jdm einen Stréích versetzen — to strike sb

auf einen or mit einem Stréích (lit) — with one blow; (fig) in one blow

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der

1) (a piece of playful behaviour.) caper

2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) joke

3) (a trick; a practical joke.) prank

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Streich

<-[e]s, -e>

[ʃtraiç]

m

1. (Schabernack) prank

ein böser [o bösartiger] \Streich a nasty trick

jdm einen \Streich spielen to play a trick on sb

dein Gedächtnis spielt dir einen \Streich your memory is playing tricks on you

2. (geh: Schlag) blow

jdm einen \Streich versetzen (geh) to strike sb, to deal [or fetch] sb a blow

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der; Streich[e]s, Streiche

1) (geh.): (Hieb) blow

auf einen Streich — (veralt.) at one blow; (fig.) at one fell swoop; at one go

2) (Schabernack) trick; prank

jemandem einen Streich spielen — play a trick on somebody

mein Gedächtnis hat mir wieder einen Streich gespielt — my memory has been playing tricks on me again

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Streich m; -(e)s, -e

1. lustiger: prank, trick, (practical) joke;

Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Till Eulenspiegel’s merry pranks;

dummer Streich silly ( oder childish) prank;

jemandem einen (bösen) Streich spielen play a (nasty) trick on sb;

das Wetter hat uns einen Streich gespielt the weather played a nasty trick on us;

mein Gedächtnis hat mir einen Streich gespielt my memory played me up (US played a trick on me)

2. liter mit der Faust, dem Schwert: blow; mit der flachen Hand: slap; mit dem Stock: stroke;

Streich mit der Peitsche lash of the whip;

jemandem einen Streich/den tödlichen Streich versetzen deal sb a blow/the deathblow;

auf einen Streich at one blow; fig in one go, in one fell swoop

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der; Streich[e]s, Streiche

1) (geh.): (Hieb) blow

auf einen Streich — (veralt.) at one blow; (fig.) at one fell swoop; at one go

2) (Schabernack) trick; prank

jemandem einen Streich spielen — play a trick on somebody

mein Gedächtnis hat mir wieder einen Streich gespielt — my memory has been playing tricks on me again

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-e m.

coup n.

escapade n.

stroke n.

trick n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Streich
9 trick

I [trik] n
1) хитрість, обман

by trick — обманним шляхом

to obtain money by a trick — отримати гроші за допомогою обману

I suspect some trick — тут щось не так /нечисто/; to play smb

a trick, to play a trick on smb — обдурити /надути/ кого-н., зіграти з ким-н. жарт

it's a trick to get rid of me — це прийом, щоб позбавитися від мене

you shall not serve that trick twice — другий раз цей номер не пройде, більше ви мене не обдурите

my memory is always playing me tricks — пам'ять грає зі мною погані жарти, пам'ять постійно мене підводить; обман, оптична ілюзія

a trick of the senses — обман відчуттів

tricks of the memory — провали пам'яті

a trick of vision /of the eyesight/ — обман зору

2) жарт, витівка

tricks of fortune — мінливості долі

children are always up to tricks — діти завжди люблять пустувати

youve been up to your tricks again! — знову ти напустував!; = знову ти взявся за своє!

none or your tricks! — без фокусів!

he's always playing mad tricks — у нього завжди якісь божевільні витівки; дурний вчинок, дурість

it's a fool's trick to trust a stranger too far — безглуздо занадто довіряти незнайомій людині

3) фокус, трюк

conjuring tricks — фокуси ілюзіоніста

card tricks — карткові фокуси

the tricks of the clowns in a circus — трюки циркових клоунів

to show tricks — показувати фокуси

to teach a dog some tricks — навчати собаку трюкам

the trick didn't come off — фокус не вийшов; ефект

tricks of lighting — світлові ефекти

4) вміння, вправність; (професійн спритність: there's a trick to making a good pie щоб випекти хороший пиріг, потрібне уміння)

to learn /to get/ the trick of it — навчитися робити що-н. як слід

I'll show you the trick of it — я покажу вам, як це робиться

it's easy if you know the trick — це неважко зробити, якщо знаєш як: patience is the trick in doing a job well щоб добре зробити роботу, потрібно набратися терпіння

the trick is to make it look natural — мистецтво полягає в тому, щоб все виглядало природньо

5) спосіб, прийом

the trick of depicting perspective on a flat surface — прийоми зображення перспективи на плоскій поверхні; pl спритні прийоми; прийоми

tricks of the trade — специфічні ( часто ганебні) прийоми в якій-н. справі /в якій-н. професії/; таємниці ремесла

all the tricks and turns — всі прийоми

"come-along" tricks — прийоми конвоювання ( самбо)

6) характерна особливість

queer little tricks of gesture and pronunciation — щось незвичне /дивне/ в жестикуляції, вимові

the trick of the voice — особливе звучання голосу; звичка, манера ( часто поган)

he has a trick of repeating himself — у нього звичка /він любить/ повторюватися; химерні, пихаті обороти ( мови); викрутаси

his style is disfigured by tricks — його стиль страждає від химерних оборотів

he must cure himself of the trick of archaism — він повинен відучитися вживати архаїзми

7) pl; aмep. дрібниці; дрібнички, іграшки

the tricks and bits that give a room personality — ті дрібнички, дрібниці, які додають кімнаті індивідуальність; дрібнички, барахло, манатки; шмотки

to leave one's tricks at the camp — залишити свої манатки в таборі

8) aмep. дитина, дівчинка (часто little trick, pretty trick)

9) кapт. хабар

the odd trick — вирішальний хабар

to take /to win/ a trick — брати хабар

10) зміна (у штурвал; to take /to have, to stand/ one's trick стояти на вахті; he was coming to the end of his trick його зміна добігала кінця)

11) cл. ремесло повії; клієнт повії

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the whole bag of tricks — усілякі хитрування; все без залишку

dirty /shabby, nasty, dog's/ trick — підлість, капость

to play a dirty /a nasty/ trick (up)on smb — зробити кому-н. підлість; = підкласти кому-н свиню

to do /to turn/ the trick — досягти мети, добитися свого

he has done the trick — йому це вдалося

that will do the trick — от так це вийде /піде/; not to miss a trick нічого не упускати, все помічати

how's tricks — є aмep. як справиє, що новенькогоє

I know a trick worth two of that — я знаю засіб трохи краще
II [trik] a
1) виконуваний з використанням трюків

trick riding — вольтіжировка

trick shooting — стрілянина з трюками

trick cyclist — мотоцикліст-акробат, акробат на мотоциклі; навчений трюкам

a trick dog — собака, що вміє виконувати трюки; дресирований собака; використовуваний для показу фокусів або виконання трюків

a trick chair — стілець з секретом

2) слабкий ( про суглоб)
III [trik] v
1) одурювати, надувати

to trick the audience — одурити аудиторію ( за допомогою фокусу)

he was tricked into approval — його згоди добилися обманом

he found that he had been tricked — він зрозумів, що його обдурили

to trick smb out of his money — виманити у кого-н. гроші

2) підводити; порушувати (плани, розрахунки)

3) упорядковувати; прикрашати, наряджати ( trick out)

horses with manes and tails tricked — коні з гривами, що розчесали, хвостами

tricked out in jewels — прикрашений коштовностями

speculation tricked out to look like scholarship — ( порожні) спекуляції у вигляді вченості /замасковані під ученість

English-Ukrainian dictionary > trick
10 memoria

f memory

information technology storage capacity

a memoria by heart

in memoria di in memory of

memoria centrale main memory

questo nome non ti richiama alla memoria niente? doesn't that name remind you of anything?

memorie pl memoirs

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memoria s.f.

1 memory: memoria fedele, retentive (o reliable) memory; memoria di ferro, ferrea, excellent memory; memoria labile, unreliable (o untrustworthy) memory; memoria prodigiosa, prodigious (o extraordinary) memory; memoria pronta, ready memory; memoria visiva, visual memory; memoria fotografica, photographic memory; ha una buona memoria, he has a good memory; non ha memoria, ha una cattiva memoria per i nomi, per le date, he has a bad memory (o he has no head) for names, for dates; avere la memoria corta, essere corto di memoria, to have a short memory; l'avvenimento mi si è impresso, mi si è fissato nella memoria, the incident stuck in my mind; il suo volto è scolpito nella mia memoria, his face is imprinted in my memory; il primo viaggio a Parigi è rimasto vivo nella sua memoria, his first trip to Paris remains fresh in his memory; quella faccenda mi ritorna spesso alla memoria, that affair often returns to my mind; cancellare qlco. dalla memoria, to erase sthg. from one's memory; cercare, frugare, rivangare nella memoria, to search one's memory; fidarsi della propria memoria, to trust (o to rely on) one's memory; offuscare la memoria, to cloud s.o.'s memory; perdere, smarrire la memoria, to lose one's memory; riacquistare la memoria, to recover one's memory; richiamare alla memoria, to call to mind; rinfrescare la memoria a qlcu., to refresh s.o.'s memory; esercitare la memoria, to exercise one's memory // a memoria, by heart: imparare, sapere qlco. a memoria, to learn, to know sthg. by heart; suonare, dipingere a memoria, to play, to paint from memory // a memoria d'uomo, within living memory (o in the memory of man): non s'era mai vista, udita cosa simile a memoria d'uomo, within the memory of man such a thing had never been seen (o had never been heard of) // se la memoria non mi tradisce..., if my memory does not fail me...; cadere dalla memoria, to sink into oblivion

2 (idea, immagine di cose passate) memory, recollection, remembrance, reminiscence (spec. pl.): la memoria di un caro amico, the memory of a dear friend; la memoria di quel giorno è rimasta impressa in tutti noi, the memory of that day remained printed on our minds; memoria confusa, dim memory; memoria imperitura, everlasting (o undying) memory; ho una vaga memoria della mia infanzia, I have a faint recollection of my childhood; fatti, tempi di cui si è persa la memoria, events, times of which the memory is lost; queste scene risvegliano le memorie del mio passato, these scenes awaken memories of my past // di beata memoria, of blessed memory // in memoria di, in memory of // medaglia alla memoria, posthumous decoration

3 (oggetto che rimane come ricordo) memento, keepsake; (ricordo di famiglia) heirloom: questo libro è una cara memoria di mio padre, this book is a treasured memento of my father; quel quadro è una preziosa memoria di famiglia, that picture is a precious (family) heirloom

4 (testimonianza del passato storico) memorial: Atene è ricca di memorie dell'antica grandezza, Athens is full of memories of ancient grandeur

5 (breve scritto, dissertazione) memoir; (dir.) memorial

6 pl. (note autobiografiche, storiche) memoirs: stampò le sue memorie, he published his memoirs // 'Le memorie' di Casanova, 'The Memoirs' of Casanova

7 (inform.) (di elaboratore) memory, store, storage: memoria addizionale interna, esterna, add-in, add-on memory; memoria a bolle, bubble memory (o bubble storage); memoria ad accesso casuale, random access memory (RAM); memoria di sola lettura, read only memory (ROM); memoria a dischi, juke box storage; memoria a nuclei, core memory; memoria a strato magnetico, magnetic thin film storage; memoria a tamburo, drum memory; memoria associativa, parallel search memory (o parallel search storage); memoria ausiliaria, secondary (o additional) store; memoria cache, cache memory (o cache store); memoria centrale, main (o primary) store (o core); memoria di archivio, file store; memoria di controllo, control storage; memoria di elaborazione, processor storage; memoria di massa, mass memory; memoria di test, error-catching RAM; memoria intermediaria, buffer (storage); memoria rapida, fast-access memory; memoria tampone, buffer storage (o store); memoria virtuale, virtual memory.

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[me'mɔrja]
sf

1) (gen) Inform memory

avere molta memoria — to have a good memory

non avere memoria — to have a bad memory

non ho molta memoria — I haven't got a good memory

avere una memoria fotografica — to have a photographic memory

ho una buona memoria — I've got a good memory

imparare/sapere qc a memoria — to learn/know sth by heart

ha imparato a memoria la poesia — she learnt the poem by heart

frugare nella memoria — to search one's memory

mi è rimasto impresso nella memoria — it was imprinted in my memory

se la memoria non m'inganna — if I remember correctly

2) (ricordo) recollection, memory

non resta memoria di quel fatto — no one remembers that event

fatto degno di memoria — memorable deed

a memoria d'uomo — within living memory, (da tempo immemorabile) from time immemorial

in o alla memoria di — in (loving) memory of

medaglia alla memoria — commemorative medal

3)

memorie sfpl — (opera autobiografica) memoirs

4) Inform memory

il mio computer non ha abbastanza memoria — my computer hasn't got enough memory

- memoria di cache

- memoria permanente

- memoria di sola lettura

- memoria tampone

- memoria volatile

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[me'mɔrja] 1.
sostantivo femminile

1) (facoltà) memory

avere una buona memoria — to have a good memory

non avere memoria — to have a bad memory

avere memoria per i nomi — to have a good memory for names

perdere la memoria — to lose one's memory

avere un vuoto di memoria — to blank out, to have a lapse of memory

ritornare con la memoria a — to think back to

la memoria mi gioca brutti scherzi — my mind plays tricks on me

se la memoria non mi inganna — if memory serves me right o well

2) a memoria [imparare, sapere] by heart

3) (ricordo) memory, recollection, remembrance; (oggetto tenuto per ricordo) keepsake

a memoria d'uomo — within living memory

in memoria di — in (loving) memory of, in remembrance of

mantenere viva la memoria di qcn. — to keep sb.'s memory alive

le rovine sono una memoria del passato — ruins are reminders of the past

4) inform. memory, storage; (di calcolatrice, telefono) memory

capacità di memoria — storage capacity
2.
sostantivo femminile plurale memorie letter. memoirs

memoria a breve termine — med. short term memory

memoria centrale — inform. core o main memory

memoria a lungo termine — med. long term memory

memoria storica — folk memory

memoria tampone — inform. buffer (memory)

memoria visiva — visual memory

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avere la memoria corta — to have a short memory

avere una memoria di ferro — to have an excellent memory

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memoria

/me'mɔrja/

I sostantivo f.

1 (facoltà) memory; avere una buona memoria to have a good memory; non avere memoria to have a bad memory; avere memoria per i nomi to have a good memory for names; perdere la memoria to lose one's memory; avere un vuoto di memoria to blank out, to have a lapse of memory; ritornare con la memoria a to think back to; la memoria mi gioca brutti scherzi my mind plays tricks on me; se la memoria non mi inganna if memory serves me right o well

2 a memoria [imparare, sapere] by heart

3 (ricordo) memory, recollection, remembrance; (oggetto tenuto per ricordo) keepsake; a memoria d'uomo within living memory; in memoria di in (loving) memory of, in remembrance of; mantenere viva la memoria di qcn. to keep sb.'s memory alive; le rovine sono una memoria del passato ruins are reminders of the past

4 inform. memory, storage; (di calcolatrice, telefono) memory; capacità di memoria storage capacity

II memorie f.pl.

letter. memoirs

IDIOMS

avere la memoria corta to have a short memory; avere una memoria di ferro to have an excellent memory

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COMPOUNDS

memoria a breve termine med. short term memory; memoria centrale inform. core o main memory; memoria a lungo termine med. long term memory; memoria storica folk memory; memoria tampone inform. buffer (memory); memoria visiva visual memory.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > memoria
11 trick

trɪk
1. сущ.
1) а) обман, хитрость to play smb. a trick, to play a trick on smb. ≈ обмануть, надуть кого-л.;
сыграть с кем-л. (злую) шутку You shall not serve that trick twice. ≈ Второй раз этот номер не пройдет. Syn: artifice, blind, dodge, ruse, stratagem, wile б) выходка, уловка;
шутка, шалость to play smb. a trick, to play a trick on smb. ≈ сыграть с кем-л. (злую) шутку None of your tricks! ≈ Без фокусов! clever trick confidence trick dirty trick low trick mean trick nasty trick sneaky trick snide trick в) амер.;
разг. ребенок (часто little или pretty trick)
2) а) трюк, фокус He shows me card tricks. ≈ Он показывает мне карточные фокусы. б) сноровка, ловкий прием don't know( или have not got) the trick of it ≈ не знаю, как это делается, не знаю 'секрета' He's done the trick. ≈ Ему это удалось. I know a trick worth two of that. ≈ У меня есть средство получше. Syn: evasion, manoeuvre, subterfuge в) особенность, характерное выражение (лица, голоса) ;
манера, привычка( часто дурная)
3) а) карт. взятка б) мор. очередь, смена у руля to take, have, stand one's trick ≈ отстоять смену
4) амер. безделушка, забава, игрушка ∙ to do the trick сл. ≈ достичь цели, добиться своего
2. прил.
1) сложный, выполняемый с помощью трюков
2) обманчивый
3. гл.
1) обманывать, надувать;
выманивать (out of) ;
обманом заставить( что-л. сделать) (into)
2) подводить( кого-л.) ∙ trick into trick out trick out of trick up Syn: deceive, delude, dupe, hoodwink, mislead хитрость, обман - by * обманным путем - to obtain money by a * получить деньги при помощи обмана - I suspect some * здесь что-то не так /нечисто/ - to play smb. a *. to play a * on smb. обмануть /надуть/ кого-л., сыграть с кем-л. шутку - it's a * to get rid of me это уловка, чтобы избавиться от меня - you shall not serve that * twice второй раз этот номер не пройдет, больше вы меня не обманете - my memory is always playing me *s память играет со мной плохие шутки, память постоянно меня подводит обман, оптическая иллюзия и т. п. - a * of the senses обман чувств - *s of the memory провалы памяти - a * of vision /of the eyesight/ обман зрения шутка, шалость;
выходка - *s of fortune превратности судьбы - children are always up to *s дети всегда любят пошалить - you've been up to your *s again! опять ты напроказил!;
опять ты принялся за свое! - none of your *s! (разговорное) без фокусов! - he's always playing mad *s у него всегда какие-то безумные выходки глупый поступок, глупость - it's a fool's * to trust a stranger too far глупо чересчур доверять незнакомому человеку фокус, трюк - conjuring *s фокусы иллюзиониста - card *s карточные фокусы - the *s of the clowns in a circus трюки цирковых клоунов - to show *s показывать фокусы - to teach a dog some *s обучать собаку трюкам - the * didn't come off фокус не получился эффект - *s of lighing световые эффекты умение, сноровка;
(профессиональная) ловкость - there's a * to making a good pie чтобы испечь хороший пирог, нужно умение - to learn /to get/ the * of it научиться делать что-л. как следует - I'll show you the * of it я покажу вам, как это делается - it's easy if you know the * это нетрудно сделать, если знаешь как - patience is the * in doing a job well чтобы хорошо сделать работу, нужно набраться терпения - the * is to make it look natural искусство заключается в том, чтобы все выглядело естественно способ, прием - the * of depicting perspective on a flat surface приемы изображения перспективы на плоской поверхности pl ловкие приемы;
уловки - *s of the trade специфические (часто бесчестные) приемы в каком-л. деле /в какой-л. профессии/;
тайны ремесла - all the *s and turns все приемы и уловки - "come-along" *s приемы конвоирования (самбо) характерная особенность - queer little *s of gesture and pronunciation что-то непривычное /странное/ в жестикуляции и произношении - the * of the voice особое звучание голоса привычка, манера (часто дурная) - he has a * of repeating himself у него привычка /он любит/ повторяться вычурные, напыщенные обороты (речи) ;
выкрутасы - his style is disfigured by *s его стиль страдает от вычурных оборотов /от словесных выкрутасов/ - he must cure himself of the * of archaism он должен отучиться употреблять архаизмы pl (американизм) мелочи;
безделушки, игрушки - the *s and bits that give a room personality те безделушки и мелочи, которые придают комнате индивидуальность( разговорное) вещички, барахло, манатки;
шмотки - to leave one's *s at the camp оставить свои манатки в лагере (американизм) (разговорное) ребенок, девочка (часто little *, pretty *) (карточное) взятка - the odd * решающая взятка - to take /to win/ a * брать взятку смена (у штурвала и т. п.) - to take /to have, to stand/ one's * стоять вахту - he was coming to the end of his * его смена подходила к концу (сленг) ремесло проститутки (сленг) клиент проститутки > the whole bag of *s всяческие ухищрения;
все без остатка > dirty /shabby, nasty, dog's/ * подлость, пакость > to play a dirty /a nasty/ * (up) on smb. сделать кому-л. подлость;
подложить кому-л. свинью > to do /to turn/ the * достичь цели, добиться своего > he has done the * ему это удалось > that will do the * вот так это получится /пойдет/ > not to miss a * ничего не упускать, все замечать > how's *s? (американизм) как дела?, что новенького? > I know a * worth two of that я знаю средство получше выполняемый с использованием трюков - * riding вольтижировка - * shooting стрельба с трюками - * cyclist мотоциклист-акробат, акробат на мотоцикле обученный трюкам - a * dog собака, умеющая выполнять трюки;
дрессированная собака используемый для показа фокусов или выполнения трюков - a * chair стул с секретом слабый( о суставе) обманывать, надувать - to * the audience провести аудиторию (с помощью фокуса и т. п.) - he was *ed into approval его согласия добились обманом - he found that he had been *ed он понял, что его обманули - to * smb. out of his money выманить у кого-л. деньги подводить;
нарушать (планы, расчеты и т. п.) приводить в порядок;
украшать, наряжать (тж. * out) - horses with manes and tails *ed лошади с расчесанными гривами и хвостами - *ed out in jewels украшенный драгоценностями - speculation *ed out to look like scholarship( пустые) спекуляции в облачении учености /замаскированные под ученость/ all the tricks and turns все приемы, уловки;
tricks of the trade специфические приемы в (каком-л.) деле или профессии ~ хитрость, обман;
by trick обманным путем;
trick of senses (imagination) обман чувств (воображения) con ~ мошенничество con ~ обман confidence ~ злоупотребление доверием confidence ~ мошенничество ~ шутка;
шалость;
выходка;
none of your tricks! без фокусов!;
a dirty trick подлость, гадость ~ attr. обманчивый;
to do the trick sl. достичь цели, добиться своего ~ сноровка, ловкий прием;
уловка;
don't know (или have not got) the trick of it не знаю, как это делается, не знаю "секрета" he's done the ~ разг. ему это удалось;
I know a trick worth two of that у меня есть средство получше he's done the ~ разг. ему это удалось;
I know a trick worth two of that у меня есть средство получше ~ шутка;
шалость;
выходка;
none of your tricks! без фокусов!;
a dirty trick подлость, гадость ~ карт. взятка;
the odd trick решающая взятка to play (smb.) a ~ обмануть, надуть (кого-л.) ;
сыграть (с кем-л.) шутку;
you shall not serve that trick twice второй раз этот номер не пройдет shabby ~s гадкие шутки;
tricks of fortune превратности судьбы ~ мор. очередь, смена у руля;
to take (или to have, to stand) one's trick отстоять смену ~ attr. обманчивый;
to do the trick sl. достичь цели, добиться своего ~ attr. сложный;
trick photography комбинированные съемки ~ хитрость, обман;
by trick обманным путем;
trick of senses (imagination) обман чувств (воображения) ~ подводить (кого-л.) ;
trick out, trick up искусно или причудливо украшать ~ attr. сложный;
trick photography комбинированные съемки ~ подводить (кого-л.) ;
trick out, trick up искусно или причудливо украшать shabby ~s гадкие шутки;
tricks of fortune превратности судьбы all the tricks and turns все приемы, уловки;
tricks of the trade специфические приемы в (каком-л.) деле или профессии to play (smb.) a ~ обмануть, надуть (кого-л.) ;
сыграть (с кем-л.) шутку;
you shall not serve that trick twice второй раз этот номер не пройдет

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > trick
12 trick

1. noun
1) Trick, der

I suspect some trick — es könnte ein Trick sein

it was all a trick — das war [alles] nur Bluff

it was such a shabby trick [to play on her] — es war [ihr gegenüber] eine derartige Gemeinheit od. dermaßen gemein

2) (feat of skill etc.) Kunststück, das

try every trick in the book — es mit allen Tricks probieren

he never misses a trick — (fig.) ihm entgeht nichts

that should do the trick — (coll.) damit dürfte es klappen (ugs.)

3) (knack)

get or find the trick [of doing something] — den Dreh finden[, wie man etwas tut]

4)

how's tricks? — (coll.) was macht die Kunst? (ugs.)

5) (mannerism) Eigenart, die

have a trick of doing something — die Eigenart haben, etwas zu tun

6) (prank) Streich, der

play a trick on somebody — jemandem einen Streich spielen

be up to one's [old] tricks again — immer noch auf dieselbe Tour reisen (ugs.)

trick or treat — Trick-or-Treat, das (Kinderspiel)

7) (illusion)

trick of vision/lighting/the light — Augentäuschung, die

8) (Cards) Stich, der
2. transitive verb
täuschen; hereinlegen

trick somebody into doing something — jemanden mit einem Trick od. einer List dazu bringen, etwas zu tun

trick somebody out of/into something — jemandem etwas ablisten
3. adjective
trick photograph — Trickaufnahme, die

trick photography — Trickfotografie, die

trick question — Fangfrage, die

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/92911/trick_out">trick out

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[trik] 1. noun
1) (something which is done, said etc in order to cheat or deceive someone, and sometimes to frighten them or make them appear stupid: The message was just a trick to get her to leave the room.) der Trick

2) (a clever or skilful action (to amuse etc): The magician performed some clever tricks.) der Trick
2. adjective
(intended to deceive or give a certain illusion: trick photography.) Trick-...

- trickery
- trickster
- tricky
- trickily
- trickiness
- trick question
- do the trick
- play a trick / tricks on
- a trick of the trade
- trick or treat!
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trick

[trɪk]

I. n

1. (ruse) Trick m, List f

to play a \trick on sb jdm einen Streich spielen

2. (feat) Kunststück nt

to do a \trick [for sb] [jdm] ein Kunststück vorführen

3. (knack) Kunstgriff m, Kniff m fam, Dreh m fam

he knows all the \tricks of the trade ihm kann man nichts mehr vormachen

4. (illusion)

a \trick of the light eine optische Täuschung

5. (quirk)

▪ to have a \trick of doing sth eine Art [o Eigenheit] haben etw zu tun

6. (cards) Stich m

to take a \trick einen Stich machen

7. (sl: sex)

to turn a \trick einen Freier bedienen [o euph abfertigen] fam

to turn \tricks anschaffen [o auf den Strich] gehen fam

8.

▶ every \trick in the book alle [nur erdenklichen] Tricks

▶ a dirty [or mean] \trick ein gemeiner Trick

▶ to do the \trick ( fam) hinhauen fam, klappen fam

that should do the \trick! damit müsste es [eigentlich] hinhauen!

▶ how's \tricks? ( dated sl) wie geht's?

▶ not to miss a \trick keine Gelegenheit auslassen

▶ the oldest \trick in the book der älteste Trick, den es gibt

▶ to be up to one's [old] \tricks again wieder in seine [alten] Fehler verfallen

II. adj attr, inv

1. (deceptive) question Fang-

2. (acrobatic) Kunst-

\trick riding Kunstreiten nt

3. AM ( fam: weak) schwach

\trick ankle/knee schwacher Knöchel/schwaches Knie

III. vt

▪ to \trick sb

1. (deceive) jdn täuschen

▪ to \trick sb into doing sth jdn dazu bringen, etw zu tun

2. (fool) jdn reinlegen fam

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[trɪk]
1. n

1) (= ruse) Trick m

be careful, it's a trick —

be careful with this question, there's a trick in it — sei vorsichtig bei dieser Frage, sie enthält eine Falle!

he knows a trick or two (inf) — der kennt sich aus, der weiß, wie der Hase läuft

he never misses a trick (inf) — er lässt sich (dat) nichts entgehen

he knows all the tricks of the trade — er ist ein alter Hase

he is full of tricks (child, footballer etc) (salesman, politician etc) — er steckt voller Tricks er hat es faustdick hinter den Ohren

it's a trick of the light — da täuscht das Licht

See:

→ book

2) (= mischief) Streich m

to play a trick on sb — jdm einen Streich spielen

unless my eyes are playing tricks on me — wenn meine Augen mich nicht täuschen

a dirty trick — ein ganz gemeiner Trick

he's up to his ( old) tricks again — jetzt macht er wieder seine (alten) Mätzchen (inf)

how's tricks? ( Brit inf ) — wie gehts?

3) (= skilful act) Kunststück nt

to teach a dog to do tricks —

once you get the trick of adjusting it — wenn du einmal den Dreh or Trick heraushast, wie man das einstellt

there's a special trick to it — da ist ein Trick dabei

that should do the trick (inf) — das müsste eigentlich hinhauen (inf)

See:

→ dog

4) (= habit) Eigenart f

to have a trick of doing sth —

he has a trick of always arriving as I'm pouring out the tea history has a trick of repeating itself — er hat eine merkwürdige Art, immer gerade dann zu erscheinen, wenn ich den Tee einschenke die Geschichte hat die merkwürdige Eigenschaft, sich immer zu wiederholen

5) (CARDS) Stich m

to take a trick — einen Stich machen

6) (inf of prostitute) Nummer f (inf)

to turn a trick — es einem Kunden machen or besorgen (sl)

2. attr
cigar, spider, glass als Scherzartikel
3. vt
mit einem Trick betrügen, hereinlegen (inf)
I've been tricked! — ich bin hereingelegt or übers Ohr gehauen (inf) worden!

to trick sb into doing sth — jdn (mit einem Trick or mit List) dazu bringen, etw zu tun

he tricked the old lady into giving him her life savings — er hat die alte Dame mit einem Trick um all ihre Ersparnisse betrogen

to trick sb out of sth — jdn um etw prellen, jdm etw abtricksen (inf)

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trick [trık]

A s

1. Trick m, Kniff m, List f, Dreh m umg, pl auch Schliche pl:

full of tricks raffiniert;

be up to sb’s tricks jemanden oder jemandes Schliche durchschauen ( → A 2);

know a trick worth two of that umg etwas viel Besseres wissen;

know all the tricks of the trade alle einschlägigen Tricks kennen;

she never misses a trick umg sie lässt sich nichts entgehen, ihr entgeht nichts;

he can teach you a trick or two von ihm kannst du noch etwas lernen;

use every trick in the book alle Tricks anwenden ( to get sth um etwas zu bekommen)

2. Streich m:

dirty ( oder mean) trick gemeiner oder übler Streich, Gemeinheit f;

the tricks of fortune (memory) fig die Tücken des Schicksals (Gedächtnisses);

play a trick on sb jemandem einen Streich spielen;

be up to one’s (old) tricks again wieder Dummheiten oder umg Mätzchen machen;

what tricks have you been up to? was hast du angestellt?;

none of your tricks! keine Mätzchen! umg

3. Trick m, (Karten- etc) Kunststück n, Kunstgriff m:

do the trick umg seinen Zweck erfüllen;

that did the trick umg damit war es geschafft;

how’s tricks? umg was macht die Kunst?

4. Gaukelbild n, (Sinnes)Täuschung f, Illusion f

5. ( besonders üble oder dumme) Angewohnheit, Eigenheit f:

have a trick of doing sth die Angewohnheit haben, etwas zu tun

6. (charakteristischer) Zug, eigentümlicher Ton (der Stimme)

7. Kartenspiel: Stich m:

take ( oder win) a trick einen Stich machen

8. SCHIFF Rudertörn m

9. US sl → stint¹ C 2 b

10. US sl Mieze f (Mädchen)

11. US sl

a) Nummer f (Geschlechtsverkehr, besonders einer Prostituierten):

do a trick eine Nummer machen oder schieben

b) Freier m

B v/t

1. betrügen, prellen ( beide:

out of um), überlisten, reinlegen, austricksen ( auch SPORT)

2. trick sb into doing sth jemanden mit einem Trick dazu bringen, etwas zu tun

3. trick one’s way in sich durch einen Trick Zutritt verschaffen

4. meist trick out ( oder up) schmücken, (auf-, heraus)putzen

C v/i US sl anschaffen (Prostitution betreiben)

D adj

1. Trick…:

trick film (scene, thief, etc);

trick question Fangfrage f

2. Kunst…:

trick flying;

trick rider;

trick cyclist

a) Kunstradfahrer(in),

b) bes Br sl Seelenarzt m, -ärztin f

3. MED US umg

a) Schlotter…:

trick joint

b) Wackel…:

trick knee

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1. noun
1) Trick, der

I suspect some trick — es könnte ein Trick sein

it was all a trick — das war [alles] nur Bluff

it was such a shabby trick [to play on her] — es war [ihr gegenüber] eine derartige Gemeinheit od. dermaßen gemein

2) (feat of skill etc.) Kunststück, das

try every trick in the book — es mit allen Tricks probieren

he never misses a trick — (fig.) ihm entgeht nichts

that should do the trick — (coll.) damit dürfte es klappen (ugs.)

3) (knack)

get or find the trick [of doing something] — den Dreh finden[, wie man etwas tut]

4)

how's tricks? — (coll.) was macht die Kunst? (ugs.)

5) (mannerism) Eigenart, die

have a trick of doing something — die Eigenart haben, etwas zu tun

6) (prank) Streich, der

play a trick on somebody — jemandem einen Streich spielen

be up to one's [old] tricks again — immer noch auf dieselbe Tour reisen (ugs.)

trick or treat — Trick-or-Treat, das (Kinderspiel)

7) (illusion)

trick of vision/lighting/the light — Augentäuschung, die

8) (Cards) Stich, der
2. transitive verb
täuschen; hereinlegen

trick somebody into doing something — jemanden mit einem Trick od. einer List dazu bringen, etwas zu tun

trick somebody out of/into something — jemandem etwas ablisten
3. adjective
trick photograph — Trickaufnahme, die

trick photography — Trickfotografie, die

trick question — Fangfrage, die

Phrasal Verbs:

- trick out

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v.

betrügen v.

hereinlegen v. (card games) n.

Stich -e (Kartenspiel) m. n.

Kniff -e m.

Kunst ¨-e f.

Kunstgriff m.

Kunststück m.

List -en f.

Streich -e m.

English-german dictionary > trick
13 trick

[trɪk]
n

1) проделка, шутка, шалость, выходка, проказа, уловка

In a situation like that we could not afford to play tricks. — В такой ситуации нам было не до шуток.

He is up to his old tricks. — Он опять принимается за свои старые фокусы.

He is always playing mad/wild tricks! — У него всегда какие-то безумные выходки.

- foolish tricks
- clever trick
- amusing trick
- dirty trick
- tricks of youth
- trick of memory
- trick of fortune
- be up to tricks
- play a trick on smb
2) хитрость, обман, мошенничество, надувательство

There's some trick. — Здесь что-то нечисто.

I suspect some trick. — Я подозреваю обман/мошенничество.

You shall not sell that trick twice. — Второй раз этот номер у вас не пройдет.

- confidence trick
- cruel trick
- trick lock
- trick of senses
- play a dirty trick on smb
- get smth by trick
- see through the tricks
3) фокус, трюк

- acrobatic trick
- trick with cards
- teach smb some tricks
- teach a dog some tricks
- do a trick
4) уловка, приём, умение, сноровка

Let me show the trick of it. — Дай я покажу тебе, как это делается.

There is a trick to making a good pie (to making good coffee). — Надо знать секрет того, как испечь хороший пирог (вартьб хороший кофе).

- smb's favourite trick
- advertising tricks
- trick photography
- trick flying
- tricks of the trade
- trick of mechanism
- trick of light
- trick of style
5) привычка, манера

- trick of the voice
- trick of repeating himself
- queer tricks of gesture
- you can't teach an old dog new tricks

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > trick
14 trick

1. n хитрость, обман

by trick — обманным путём

to obtain money by a trick — получить деньги при помощи обмана

I suspect some trick — здесь что-то не так

you shall not serve that trick twice — второй раз этот номер не пройдёт, больше вы меня не обманете

my memory is always playing me tricks — память играет со мной плохие шутки, память постоянно меня подводит

a trick of the senses — обман чувств

shabby trick — подлый обман

2. n шутка, шалость; выходка

tricks of fortune — превратности судьбы

nasty trick — злая шутка

low trick — подлая выходка

3. n глупый поступок, глупость

4. n фокус, трюк

conjuring tricks — фокусы иллюзиониста

card tricks — карточные фокусы

the tricks of the clowns in a circus — трюки цирковых клоунов

snide trick — подлый трюк

unique trick — уникальный трюк

political trick — политический трюк

brush a new trick — совершенствовать новый трюк

brushed a new trick — совершенствовал новый трюк

5. n эффект

tricks of lighting — световые эффекты

6. n умение, сноровка; ловкость

patience is the trick in doing a job well — чтобы хорошо сделать работу, нужно набраться терпения

trick question — вопрос сноровки

7. n способ, приём

the trick of depicting perspective on a flat surface — приёмы изображения перспективы на плоской поверхности

forbidden trick — запрещённый приём

8. n ловкие приёмы; уловки

all the tricks and turns — все приёмы и уловки

9. n характерная особенность

queer little tricks of gesture and pronunciation — что-то непривычное в жестикуляции и произношении

10. n привычка, манера

he has a trick of repeating himself — у него привычка повторяться

11. n вычурные, напыщенные обороты; выкрутасы

his style is disfigured by tricks — его стиль страдает от вычурных оборотов

12. n амер. мелочи; безделушки, игрушки

the tricks and bits that give a room personality — те безделушки и мелочи, которые придают комнате индивидуальность

13. n амер. разг. вещички, барахло, манатки; шмотки

14. n амер. амер. разг. ребёнок, девочка

15. n амер. карт. взятка

the odd trick — решающая взятка

16. n сл. ремесло проститутки

17. n сл. клиент проститутки

dirty trick — подлость, пакость

to do the trick — достичь цели, добиться своего

he has done the trick — ему это удалось

that will do the trick — вот так это получится

18. a выполняемый с использованием трюков

trick riding — вольтижировка

19. a обученный трюкам

a trick dog — собака, умеющая выполнять трюки; дрессированная собака

20. a используемый для показа фокусов или выполнения трюков

a trick chair — стул с секретом

trick or treat — детская игра «кошелёк или жизнь»

brushing a new trick — совершенствование нового трюка

21. a слабый

22. v обманывать, надувать

to trick the audience — провести аудиторию

23. v подводить; нарушать

24. v приводить в порядок; украшать, наряжать

horses with manes and tails tricked — лошади с расчёсанными гривами и хвостами

Синонимический ряд:

1. tricky (adj.) tricky; undependable; unreliable

2. antic (noun) antic; feat; stunt

3. artifice (noun) artifice; cheating; chouse; deceit; feint; fraud; gambit; gimmick; imposture; jig; play; ploy; ruse; sleight; stratagem; trickery; whizzer; wile

4. go (noun) bout; go; hitch; innings; shift; spell; stint; time; tour; turn; watch

5. habit (noun) consuetude; custom; habit; habitude; manner; practice; praxis; usage; use; way; wont

6. hang (noun) hang; knack; swing

7. legerdemain (noun) jugglery; legerdemain; prestidigitation; sleight-of-hand

8. prank (noun) caper; confidence game; deception; device; didoes; dodge; frolic; gag; hoax; joke; lark; maneuver; manoeuvre; practical joke; prank; shenanigan; subterfuge; swindle; tomfoolery; wheeze

9. secret (noun) secret; skill; technique

10. dupe (verb) bamboozle; befool; catch; chicane; con; dupe; dust; flimflam; gull; hoax; hoodwink; hornswoggle; job; kid; pigeon; spoof; victimize

11. have (verb) beguile; betray; bluff; cheat; cozen; deceive; defraud; delude; fool; have; humbug; mislead; outwit; swindle; take in

Антонимический ряд:

blunder; botch; bungling; exposure; mishap

English-Russian base dictionary > trick
15 memoria

f.

1 memory.

refrescar la memoria a alguien to refresh somebody's memory

traer a la memoria to call to mind

si la memoria no me engaña o falla if I remember correctly

venir a la memoria to come to mind

tener buena/mala memoria, tener mucha/poca memoria to have a good/bad memory

de memoria by heart

hacer memoria to try to remember

2 remembrance, remembering (recuerdo).

ser de feliz/ingrata memoria to be a happy/an unhappy memory

un monumento en memoria del héroe nacional a memorial to the national hero

memorias memoirs (en literatura)

3 (academic) paper.

4 list, record (lista).

5 memory (computing).

memoria de acceso aleatorio/de sólo lectura random-access/read only memory

memoria expandida/extendida/programable expanded/extended/programmable memory

memoria RAM/ROM RAM/ROM

6 memoir, report, written report of events based on personal observation of the writer.

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memoria

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) memory

■ me falla la memoria my memory is playing tricks on me

2 (informe) report

3 (inventario) inventory

► nombre femenino plural memorias

1 (biografía) memoirs

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a la memoria de in memory of

de memoria (off) by heart, by memory

hacer memoria to try to remember

si no me falla la memoria... if my memory serves me well/right...

tener buena/mala memoria to have a good/bad memory

traer a la memoria to call to mind

memoria de acceso aleatorio random access memory

memoria de elefante a memory like an elephant

memoria RAM RAM memory

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noun f.

1) memory

2) report

•

- memorias

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SF

1) (=facultad) memory

lo había olvidado ¡qué memoria la mía! — I'd forgotten, what a terrible memory I have!

el accidente se le había borrado o ido de la memoria — he had forgotten about the accident, he had erased the accident from his memory

• de memoria — [aprender, saber] by heart; [hablar, recitar, tocar] from memory

• si no me falla la memoria — if my memory serves me right, if I remember right(ly) o correctly

• falta de memoria — [permanente] poor memory, forgetfulness; [repentina] lapse of memory

• hacer memoria — to try to remember

hacer memoria de algo — to recall sth

• perder la memoria — to lose one's memory

• pérdida de memoria — loss of memory

• refrescar la memoria a algn — to refresh sb's memory, jog sb's memory

• tener buena/mala/poca memoria — to have a good/bad/poor memory

• traer algo a la memoria — to bring sth back

una canción que trae momentos pasados a la memoria — a song that brings back the past o reminds you of the past

• venir a la memoria, ¡en este sitio me vienen tantos recuerdos a la memoria! — this place brings back so many memories!

no me viene su número a la memoria — her number's slipped my mind, I can't remember her number

- tener una memoria de elefante

memoria asociativa — associative memory

memoria fotográfica — photographic memory

2) (=recuerdo) memory

ha sido fiel a la memoria de su esposa — he has been faithful to his wife's memory

fue un discurso digno de memoria — it was a speech worth remembering o a highly memorable speech

• a la o en memoria de algn — [acto, monumento] in memory of sb

un homenaje a la memoria de las víctimas de la guerra — a tribute to the memory of o in memory of war victims

hemos guardado un minuto de silencio en su memoria — we observed a minute's silence in his memory

• haber o quedar memoria de algo, la peor tormenta de la que hay memoria — the worst storm in living memory

el único suceso del que me queda memoria — the only event I remember o of which I have any memory

memoria colectiva — collective memory

memoria histórica — historical memory

3) (=informe) [gen] report; (Educ) paper

tenemos que presentar una memoria de todas nuestras actividades — we have to present a report on all our activities

memoria anual — annual report

memoria de licenciatura — dissertation

4) (=relación) record

una memoria de todos los libros adquiridos — a record of all the books acquired

5) (Inform) memory

memoria auxiliar — backing storage

memoria burbuja — bubble memory

memoria central — main memory

memoria de acceso aleatorio — random access memory, RAM

memoria del teclado — keyboard memory

memoria de núcleos — core memory

memoria de solo lectura — read-only memory, ROM

memoria externa — external storage

memoria intermedia — buffer

memoria interna — internal storage, main memory

memoria muerta — read-only memory, ROM

memoria principal — main memory

memoria programable — programmable read-only memory

memoria RAM — RAM

memoria ROM — ROM

memoria virtual — virtual memory

6) pl memorias

a) (Literat) (=autobiografía) memoirs, records

b) †

• dar memorias a algn — to send o give one's regards to sb

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femenino

1) ( facultad) memory

tener mucha or buena/poca or mala memoria (para algo) — to have a good/poor o bad memory (for something)

si la memoria no me falla or engaña — if my memory serves me right

se me ha quedado grabado en la memoria — it has remained etched on my memory

desde que tengo memoria — for as long as I can remember

qué memoria la mía! — what a memory I have!

aprender/saber algo de memoria — to learn/know something by heart

estoy citando de memoria — I'm quoting from memory

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria — I'd completely forgotten about it

la canción me trajo aquel episodio a la memoria — the song brought back that whole affair

al oír su nombre cuántos recuerdos me vienen a la memoria! — hearing her name brings back so many memories!

su nombre no me viene a la memoria — I can't remember his name

hacer memoria: trata de hacer memoria try to remember; seguro que te acuerdas, haz memoria of course you can remember, think hard; refrescarle la memoria a alguien to refresh o jog somebody's memory; tener una memoria de elefante — to have an incredible memory

2) ( recuerdo) memory

un incidente de triste memoria — a lamentable incident

respetar/profanar la memoria de alguien — to respect/blacken the memory of somebody

a la or en memoria de alguien — in memory of somebody

el día más caluroso de que haya memoria — the hottest day in living memory

un monumento a la or en memoria de los caídos — a memorial to those killed

3) memorias femenino plural (Lit) memoirs (pl)

4) (Inf) memory

- memoria RAM/ROM

- memoria virtual

5)

a) (Adm, Com) report

memoria anual — annual report

b) (Educ) written paper

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femenino

1) ( facultad) memory

tener mucha or buena/poca or mala memoria (para algo) — to have a good/poor o bad memory (for something)

si la memoria no me falla or engaña — if my memory serves me right

se me ha quedado grabado en la memoria — it has remained etched on my memory

desde que tengo memoria — for as long as I can remember

qué memoria la mía! — what a memory I have!

aprender/saber algo de memoria — to learn/know something by heart

estoy citando de memoria — I'm quoting from memory

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria — I'd completely forgotten about it

la canción me trajo aquel episodio a la memoria — the song brought back that whole affair

al oír su nombre cuántos recuerdos me vienen a la memoria! — hearing her name brings back so many memories!

su nombre no me viene a la memoria — I can't remember his name

hacer memoria: trata de hacer memoria try to remember; seguro que te acuerdas, haz memoria of course you can remember, think hard; refrescarle la memoria a alguien to refresh o jog somebody's memory; tener una memoria de elefante — to have an incredible memory

2) ( recuerdo) memory

un incidente de triste memoria — a lamentable incident

respetar/profanar la memoria de alguien — to respect/blacken the memory of somebody

a la or en memoria de alguien — in memory of somebody

el día más caluroso de que haya memoria — the hottest day in living memory

un monumento a la or en memoria de los caídos — a memorial to those killed

3) memorias femenino plural (Lit) memoirs (pl)

4) (Inf) memory

- memoria RAM/ROM

- memoria virtual

5)

a) (Adm, Com) report

memoria anual — annual report

b) (Educ) written paper

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memoria¹

¹ = memory [memories, -pl.].

Ex: Libraries are the repositories of the records produced and they have been aptly described as standing in the same relationship to society as does the memory to the individual.

* aprender de memoria = memorise [memorize, -USA], learn + Nombre + off pat.

* aprenderse de memoria = commit to + memory.

* aprendido de memoria = rote-learned.

* ayuda memoria = aide-mémoire.

* ayuda para la memoria = memory aid.

* conocer de memoria = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocido de memoria = rote-familiar.

* contador con memoria = memory counter.

* de memoria = from memory.

* en memoria de = in memoriam.

* estar grabado en la memoria = imprint on + consciousness.

* honrar la memoria de = honour + the memory of.

* lápiz de memoria = USB hard drive, memory stick, pen drive, flash drive, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* lapsus de memoria = lapse of memory.

* memoria caché = cache.

* memoria central = central memory.

* memoria colectiva = collective memoir, collective memory.

* memoria corporativa = corporate memory.

* memoria de acceso aleatorio (RAM) = random access memory (RAM).

* memoria de almacenamiento = backing store.

* memoria de almacenamiento óptico = optical memory.

* memoria de burbujas = bubble memory.

* memoria de burbujas magnéticas = magnetic bubble memory.

* memoria de sólo lectura (ROM) = ROM (read-only memory).

* memoria de trabajo = working memory.

* memoria en disco = disc memory.

* memoria flash = pen drive, USB hard drive, memory stick, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* memoria intermedia = buffer.

* memoria intermedia de datos = data buffer.

* memoria intermedia del teclado = type-ahead buffer.

* memoria magnética = magnetic memory.

* memoria portátil = pen drive.

* memorias = memoirs.

* memoria selectiva = selective memory.

* memoria social = social memory.

* memoria USB = USB hard drive, memory stick, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* pastilla de memoria = flash drive, USB hard drive, pen drive, memory stick, USB stick, USB memory stick.

* que ayuda a refrescar la memoria = memory-jogging.

* rebuscar en la memoria = comb + Posesivo + memory.

* refrescar la memoria = jog + Posesivo + memory, refresh + memory.

* repasar la memoria = comb + Posesivo + memory.

* ser un homenaje a la memoria de = recall + the memory of.

* si no + Pronombre + fallar la memoria = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.

* tamaño de la memoria intermedia = buffer size.

* traer a la memoria = conjure up.

memoria²

² = report.

Nota: Documento que presenta el resultado de las actividades de un individuo o una organización.

Ex: The report introduced a range of ideas which have influenced subsequent code construction.

* memoria anual = annual report.

* memoria de actividad realizada = interim report.

* memoria de un proyecto = project report.

* memoria económica = economic report.

* memorias = transactions.

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memoria

feminine

A (facultad) memory

tener mucha or buena/poca or mala memoria to have a good/poor o bad memory

tiene muy mala memoria para los números she has a terrible memory for numbers

tiene una memoria fotográfica/prodigiosa he has a photographic/prodigious memory

si la memoria no me falla if my memory serves me right o correctly o well, if I remember rightly ( colloq)

esa escena se me ha quedado grabada en la memoria that scene has remained etched on my memory, I'll never forget that scene

desde que tengo memoria se han llevado mal they've got on badly for as long as I can remember

pérdida progresiva de la memoria gradual loss of memory

¡qué memoria la mía! what a memory I have!

se sabe todo el poema de memoria she knows the whole poem off by heart

tenemos que aprenderlo de memoria para mañana we have to learn it by heart for tomorrow

quizás me equivoque, estoy citando de memoria I may have it wrong, I'm quoting from memory

se me había borrado totalmente de la memoria I'd completely forgotten about it, it had been completely erased from my memory ( liter)

ya puedes ir refrescando la memoria: te presté $50 allow me to refresh o jog your memory: I lent you $50

dos cosas saltan de inmediato a la memoria two things immediately come o spring to mind

la canción me trajo aquel episodio a la memoria the song brought back that whole affair

al oír su nombre ¡cuántos recuerdos me vienen a la memoria! hearing her name brings back so many memories!

su nombre no me viene a la memoria I can't remember his name

hacer memoria: trata de hacer memoria try to remember o ( frml) recall

seguro que te acuerdas, haz memoria of course you can remember, think hard

tener una memoria de elefante to have an incredible memory

Compuestos:

● memoria colectiva

collective memory

● memoria operativa or operacional

( Psic) working memory

B (recuerdo) memory

un incidente de triste memoria a lamentable incident

respetar/profanar la memoria de algn to respect/blacken the memory of sb

una novela digna de memoria a novel worth remembering

a la or en memoria de algn in memory of sb

se guardó un minuto de silencio/se celebró una misa en su memoria there was a minute's silence/a service was held in his memory

un monumento a la or en memoria de los caídos a memorial to those killed o to the fallen ( liter)

C memorias fpl ( Lit) memoirs (pl)

D ( Inf) memory

Compuestos:

● memoria auxiliar or secundaria

backing store

● memoria externa/interna

external/internal memory

● memoria flash

flash drive

● memoria RAM/ROM

RAM/ROM

● memoria temporal

working storage

● memoria virtual

virtual memory

E

1 ( Adm, Com) report

memoria anual annual report

2 ( Educ) written paper

F ( ant)

(saludo): darle or mandarle memorias a algn to give o send sb one's regards

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memoria sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) memory;
◊ tener buena/mala memoria to have a good/poor memory;

si la memoria no me falla or engaña if my memory serves me right;
desde que tengo memoria for as long as I can remember;
aprender/saber algo de memoria to learn/know sth by heart;
respetar la memoria de algn to respect the memory of sb;
a la or en memoria de algn in memory of sb
2
◊ memorias sustantivo femenino plural (Lit) memoirs (pl)

3
a) (Adm, Com) report;

◊ memoria anual annual report

b) (Educ) written paper

memoria sustantivo femenino
1 memory: le falla la memoria, his memory fails him
2 (recuerdo) memory
3 (informe) report, statement: me han encargado que prepare la memoria del último ejercicio, I was asked to write the annual report for the last fiscal year 4 memorias, (biografía) memoirs
♦ Locuciones: de memoria, by heart
' memoria' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confín
- conservar
- estampar
- fallar
- flaca
- flaco
- flojear
- fotográfica
- fotográfico
- laguna
- nublarse
- olvidar
- oxidada
- oxidado
- prodigiosa
- prodigioso
- quedarse
- refrescar
- retener
- revivir
- tener
- vivir
- aprender
- cultivar
- de
- ejercitar
- grabar
- manchar
- privilegiado
- recordar
English:
blank out
- bring back
- buffer
- cache memory
- call
- cast back
- concentration
- core memory
- dim
- faint
- go
- good
- heart
- indistinct
- jog
- lapse
- learn
- linger
- live on
- memorize
- memory
- monument
- nudge
- phrase
- poem
- ram
- recall
- recede
- refresh
- report
- ROM
- rote
- serve
- temporary
- wipe away
- fix
- long
- remember
- remembrance
- think
- trot

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memoria nf

1. [capacidad de recordar] memory;

tener buena/mala memoria, tener mucha/poca memoria to have a good/bad memory;

tengo mala memoria o [m5] no tengo buena memoria para las caras I'm not very good at remembering faces;

borrar algo de la memoria to erase sth from one's memory;

de memoria by heart;

recita poemas de memoria she recites poems from memory;

falta de memoria forgetfulness;

ser flaco de memoria to be forgetful;

hacer memoria to try to remember;

se me fue de la memoria it slipped my mind;

perdió la memoria she lost her memory;

su nombre se me quedó grabado en la memoria his name remained etched on my memory;

refrescar la memoria a alguien to refresh sb's memory;

si la memoria no me engaña o [m5] falla if I remember correctly;

tener (una) memoria fotográfica to have a photographic memory;

me trae a la memoria los tiempos de antes de la guerra it calls to mind the years before the war;

esto me trae a la memoria el colegio this reminds me of when I was at school;

venir a la memoria to come to mind;

ahora no me viene a la memoria I can't think of it right now;

Comp

tener (una) memoria de elefante to have an excellent memory

2. Informát memory

Comp
memoria de acceso aleatorio random access memory;
memoria alta high memory;

memoria de burbuja bubble memory;

memoria caché cache memory;

memoria convencional conventional memory;

memoria expandida expanded memory;

memoria extendida extended memory;

memoria intermedia buffer;

memoria principal main memory;

memoria programable programmable memory;

memoria RAM RAM;

memoria ROM ROM;

memoria de sólo lectura read-only memory;

memoria virtual virtual memory

3. [recuerdo] remembrance, remembering;

conservar la memoria de algo/alguien to remember sth/sb;

ser de feliz/ingrata memoria to be a happy/an unhappy memory;

un día de triste memoria a sad day (to remember);

digno de memoria memorable;

en memoria de in memory of;

un monumento en memoria del héroe nacional a memorial to the national hero

4. [disertación] (academic) paper ( sobre on)

5. [informe]
memoria (anual) (annual) report

6. [lista] list, record

7.
memorias [en literatura] memoirs;

ha escrito unas o [m5] sus memorias she has written her memoirs

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memoria

f

1 tb
INFOR memory;
si no me falla la memoria if my memory serves me well;

traer a la memoria remind;

venir a la memoria come to mind;

hacer memoria remember;

de memoria by heart

2 ( informe) report;

memorias pl ( biografía) memoirs

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memoria nf

1) : memory

de memoria: by heart

hacer memoria: to try to remember

traer a la memoria: to call to mind

2) recuerdo: remembrance, memory

su memoria perdurará para siempre: his memory will live forever

3) : report

memoria annual: annual report

4) memorias nfpl

: memoirs

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memoria n memory [pl. memories]

refrescarle la memoria a alguien to refresh somebody's memory

saber algo de memoria to know something off by heart [pt. knew; pp. known]

Spanish-English dictionary > memoria
16 trick

trick

A n

1 ( thing that deceives or outwits) combine f, truc ○ m ; it's all a trick! il y a un truc! ; a mean trick un sale tour ; a clever trick un tour habile ; it's the oldest trick in the book c'est le tour classique ; I've tried every trick in the book j'ai tout essayé ; to play a trick on sb jouer un tour à qn ; my mind/my memory plays tricks on me mon esprit/ma mémoire me joue des tours ; grief can play tricks with the mind le chagrin peut jouer des tours à notre imagination ; a trick of the light un effet de lumière ;

2 (by magician, conjurer, dog, horse) tour m ; to do/perform a trick faire/exécuter un tour ; my dog does tricks mon chien sait faire des tours ;

3 ○ ( mischievous behaviour) tour m ; he always pulls that trick il joue toujours ce tour-là ; don't you ever try that trick with me! si jamais tu essaies de me jouer ce tour-là! ; he/the computer is up to his/its tricks again il/l'ordinateur continue à faire des siennes ;

4 (knack, secret) astuce f, truc ○ m ; the trick is to do l'astuce c'est de faire ; the trick in doing sth is to do l'astuce pour faire qch c'est de faire ; there's no special trick to it il n'y a pas d'astuce ; to have a trick of doing sth avoir le chic pour faire qch ; to know a trick or two ou a few tricks s'y connaître (about en) ;

5 (habit, mannerism) manie f ; to have a trick of doing avoir la manie de faire ;

6 ( in cards) pli m ; to take ou win a trick faire un pli ;

7 ◑ ( prostitute's client) micheton ◑ m, client m ; to turn tricks racoler des clients ;

8 ◑ ( bout of casual sex) passe f ◑.

B modif [photo, shot, pack of cards] truqué ; trick photography ou camerawork truquages mpl.

C vtr duper, rouler ○ ; to trick sb into doing amener qn par la ruse à faire ; to trick sb into thinking that… duper qn en lui faisant croire que… ; to trick sb out of £10/her inheritance escroquer qn de 10 livres/son héritage ; I've been tricked! on m'a roulé ○ or eu ○ !

Idioms

how's tricks ○ ? ça boume ○ ? ; the tricks of the trade les ficelles du métier ; to do the trick marcher, faire l'affaire ; not/never to miss a trick ne pas/ne jamais rater un détail, ne pas/ne jamais en rater une ○.

Phrasal verb

■ trick out:

▶ trick out [sb], trick [sb] out attifer (in de) ; to be tricked out être attifé, s'être pomponné ○.

Big English-French dictionary > trick
17 pamięć

- ci

memory; ( wspomnienie) memory, remembrance

z pamięci — from memory

mieć dobrą/słabą pamięć (do czegoś) — to have a good/bad memory (for sth)

pamięć stała — KOMPUT read-only memory

pamięć operacyjna — KOMPUT random-access memory

uczyć się (nauczyć się) czegoś na pamięć — perf to learn sth by heart

o ile mnie pamięć nie myli — if my memory serves me right

świętej pamięci... — (the) late...

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pamięć

f.

1. ( zdolność psychiczna) memory, mind; pamięć wzrokowa visual memory; mieć dobrą/krótką pamięć have a good/short memory; mieć kurzą/doskonałą pamięć have a memory like a sieve/an elephant; zanik pamięci amnesia; memory loss, loss of memory; pamięć absolutna total recall; pamięć asocjacyjna/skojarzeniowa associative/content-addressable memory; pamięć długotrwała psych. long-term memory; pamięć operacyjna psych. working memory; pamięć proceduralna psych. procedural memory; uczyć się na pamięć learn by heart, memorize; znać coś na pamięć know sth (off) by heart; wytężać pamięć rack one's brains; liczyć w pamięci calculate mentally; odświeżać komuś pamięć refresh l. jog sb's memory; wymazać kogoś/coś z pamięci put sb/sth out of one's mind; zakochać się bez pamięci fall head over heels in love; przywodzić komuś na pamięć bring sth back to mind; przebiegać pamięcią retrace in one's memory; wracać do czegoś pamięcią look back on sth; utkwić w pamięci l. wryć l. wbić się komuś w pamięć be imprinted on sb's mind, be etched l. stamped on sb's mind, be engraved in sb's memory; zachować (kogoś/coś) w pamięci keep (sb/sth) in memory; zachować coś w miłej pamięci treasure sth in one's memory; za ludzkiej pamięci in l. within living l. human memory; mieć coś świeżo w pamięci sth is fresh in sb's mind; mam słabą pamięć do nazwisk I have a bad memory for names; jeżeli mnie pamięć nie myli if my memory serves me; pamięć mi nie dopisuje l. pamięć mnie zawodzi my memory is failing me, my memory is playing tricks on me; wypadło mi to zupełnie z pamięci it eluded me.

2. (= wspomnienie) memory, remembrance; świętej pamięci late; nieodżałowanej pamięci the late lamented; błogosławionej pamięci of blessed memory; ku pamięci ( osoby zmarłej) in memoriam; ku czyjejś pamięci in memory l. remembrance of sb; pamięć o kimś pozostaje żywa sb's memory lives on; dziękuję za pamięć thank you for your remembrance; czcić pamięć memorialize, remember; uczcić pamięć commemorate.

3. el., komp. memory, storage; pamięć buforowa komp. buffer; pamięć podręczna komp. cache storage; bank pamięci memory bank; funkcja pamięci ( w telefonie) memory facility; pamięć numeru ( w telefonie) speed dial.

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18 jouer

jouer [ʒwe]

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1. intransitive verb

2. transitive verb

3. reflexive verb

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➭ TABLE 1

1. <

   a. to play

• les enfants aiment jouer children like playing

• faire qch pour jouer to do sth for fun

• à qui de jouer ? whose go is it?

• bien joué ! well played! ; (figurative) well done!

► jouer avec to play with

• elle jouait avec son collier she was fiddling with her necklace

• jouer avec les sentiments de qn to play with sb's feelings

• jouer avec sa santé to put one's health at stake

• jouer avec le feu to play with fire

• on ne joue pas avec ces choses-là matters like these are not to be treated lightly► jouer à

• jouer à la poupée to play with dolls

• jouer au ping-pong to play table tennis

• jouer aux échecs to play chess

• jouer au docteur to play doctors

• jouer au chat et à la souris to play cat and mouse

• jouer au héros to play the hero

• à quoi joues-tu ? what are you playing at?

• n'essaie pas de jouer au plus malin avec moi don't try to be clever with me► jouer de

• jouer d'un instrument to play an instrument

• jouer du piano to play the piano

• jouer de son influence pour obtenir qch to use one's influence to get sth

• jouer des coudes pour entrer to elbow one's way in

• jouer de malchance to be dogged by ill luck► jouer sur

• jouer sur les mots to play with words

• jouer sur l'effet de surprise to use the element of surprise

• il a réussi en jouant sur les différences de législation he succeeded by exploiting differences in legislation

   b. (pour de l'argent) to gamble

• jouer aux courses to bet on the horses

• jouer en Bourse to gamble on the Stock Exchange

   c. [acteur, musicien] to play

• il joue dans « Hamlet » he's in "Hamlet"

• il joue au Théâtre des Mathurins he's appearing at the Théâtre des Mathurins

• elle joue très bien (actrice) she acts very well

• la troupe va jouer à Arles the company is going to perform in Arles

   d. ( = bouger) faire jouer un ressort to activate a spring

   e. ( = intervenir) l'âge ne joue pas age doesn't come into it

• ses relations ont joué pour beaucoup dans la décision his connections were an important factor in the decision

• cet élément a joué en ma faveur this factor worked in my favour

• le temps joue contre lui time is against him

• les distributeurs font jouer la concurrence the distributors are playing the competitors off against each other

• il a fait jouer ses appuis politiques pour obtenir ce poste he made use of his political connections to get this post

2. <

   a. (gén) to play

• il joue une pièce de Brecht he's in a play by Brecht

• on joue « Macbeth » ce soir "Macbeth" is on this evening

• jouer les victimes to play the victim

• jouer la surprise to act surprised

• jouer un double jeu to play a double game

• il va jouer du Bach he is going to play some Bach

• jouer la belle to play the decider

• jouer pique to play a spade

• jouer la montre to play for time

• il faut jouer le jeu you've got to play the game

• jouer franc jeu to play fair

• jouer la prudence to be cautious

• jouer la sécurité to play safe

► jouer + tour(s)

• jouer un tour à qn to play a trick on sb

• jouer un mauvais tour à qn to play a dirty trick on sb

• cela te jouera un mauvais tour you'll be sorry

• ma mémoire me joue des tours my memory's playing tricks on me

   b. ( = mettre en jeu) [+ argent] (au casino) to stake ; (aux courses) to bet ( sur on ) ; [+ cheval] to back

• jouer gros jeu to play for high stakes

• jouer son poste sur qch to stake one's job on sth

• il joue sa tête he's risking his neck

• rien n'est encore joué ( = décidé) nothing is settled yet

   c. (Computing) [+ application] to play

3. <

► se jouer

   a. ( = être joué)

ce jeu se joue à quatre this is a game for four people

• la pièce se joue au Théâtre des Mathurins the play is on at the Théâtre des Mathurins

   b. ( = être décidé) tout va se jouer demain everything will be decided tomorrow

• c'est l'avenir de l'entreprise qui se joue the future of the company is at stake

• son sort se joue en ce moment his fate is hanging in the balance at the moment

   c. ( = se moquer) se jouer de qn to deceive sb

• se jouer des difficultés to make light of the difficulties

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ʒwe
1.

verbe transitif

1) Jeux, Sport to play [match, jeu, carte]; to back [cheval, favori]; to stake [argent]; to risk [réputation, vie]

c'est joué d'avance — it's a foregone conclusion

tout n'est pas encore joué — the game isn't over yet

jouer le tout pour le tout — to go for broke (colloq)

2) Musique to play [morceau, compositeur, disque]

3) Cinéma, Théâtre [personne] to perform [pièce]; [personne] to act [Shakespeare]; [personne] to play [rôle]; [cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]

jouer Figaro — to play Figaro

faire jouer une pièce — to stage a play

quel film joue-t-on au Rex? — what film is showing at the Rex?

4) ( incarner)

jouer les imbéciles — to play dumb

jouer la surprise — to pretend to be surprised

jouer les héros — to take unnecessary risks

2.

jouer à verbe transitif indirect

jouer à — to play [tennis, échecs, roulette]; to play with [poupée]; to play [cowboy, Tarzan]

à quoi jouez-vous? — lit what are you playing?; fig what are you playing at?

jouer à qui perd gagne — to play ‘loser takes all’

jouer à la marchande/au docteur — to play shops/doctors and nurses

3.

jouer de verbe transitif indirect

1) Musique

jouer de — to play [instrument]

jouer du violon — to play the violin

2) ( se servir de)

jouer de — to use [influence] ( pour faire to do)

4.

verbe intransitif

1) ( s'amuser) [enfant, animal] to play ( avec with)

allez jouer dehors! — go and play outside!

arrête de jouer avec ta bague! — stop fiddling with your ring!

c'était pour jouer, ne le prenez pas mal! — I/he etc was only joking, don't be offended!

2) ( pratiquer un jeu) to play; ( avec de l'argent) to gamble

jouer pour de l'argent — to play for money

à toi de jouer! — ( au jeu) your turn!; fig the ball's in your court!

bien joué! — ( au jeu) well played!; fig well done!

j'en ai assez, je ne joue plus! — I've had enough, count me out!

3) ( traiter à la légère)

jouer avec — to gamble with [vie, santé]; to put [something] on the line [réputation]; to play with [sentiments]

4) ( spéculer) to gamble

jouer en Bourse — to gamble on the stock exchange

jouer aux courses — to bet on the horses

jouer sur — to play on [crédulité, lassitude]; to speculate in [valeur boursière]

5) Cinéma, Musique, Théâtre [acteur] to act; [musicien, radio] to play

6) ( produire des effets) [lumière, flammes, vent] to play ( sur on; dans in)

7) ( intervenir) [argument, clause] to apply; [âge, qualification] to matter

les questions d'argent ne jouent pas entre eux — money is not a problem in their relationship

jouer en faveur de quelqu'un — to work in somebody's favour [BrE]

jouer comme un déclic — to serve as the trigger

faire jouer la clé dans la serrure — to jiggle the key in the lock

faire jouer ses relations — to make use of one's connections

8) ( être mal ajusté) to be loose

le contrevent a joué — the shutter has worked loose

5.

se jouer verbe pronominal

1) Cinéma, Musique, Théâtre [musique] to be played; [film] to be shown; [pièce] to be performed

2) Jeux, Sport [jeu, sport] to be played; [partie, rencontre] ( amicalement) to be played; ( avec enjeu) to be played out

3) ( être en jeu) [avenir, sort, paix] to be at stake

c'est l'avenir du pays qui se joue — the future of the country is at stake

le sort des réfugiés va se jouer à la conférence sur la paix — the fate of the refugees hangs on the peace conference

4) ( triompher de)

se jouer de — to make light of [difficulté]; to defy [pesanteur, gravité]; to make light work of [obstacle]

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ʒwe
1. vi

1) (= s'amuser) to play

Elle est allée jouer avec les petits voisins. — She's gone to play with the children next door.

jouer à un jeu — to play a game

2) THÉÂTRE, CINÉMA to act

Je trouve qu'il joue très bien dans ce film. — I think he acts very well in this film.

3) (= avoir du jeu) [clef, pièce] to be loose

4) (= se voiler) [bois, porte] to warp

5) (= être en jeu) to come into play, to come into it

6) (= parier) to gamble, to play for money

jouer sur — to gamble on, to bet on

jouer aux courses — to bet on the horses

7) (autres constructions)

jouer de qch MUSIQUE — to play sth, fig (= tirer parti de) to use sth

Il joue de la guitare et du piano. — He plays the guitar and the piano.

jouer du couteau — to use knives

jouer des coudes — to use one's elbows

jouer à qch (= pratiquer) [jeu, sport] — to play sth

Elle joue au tennis. — She plays tennis.

jouer aux cartes — to play cards

jouer avec qch — to gamble with sth

8) (autres locutions)

jouer à la baisse — to play for a fall

jouer à la hausse — to play for a rise

jouer serré — to play a close game

jouer de malchance — to be dogged with bad luck

jouer sur les mots — to play with words

à toi de jouer — it's your go, it's your turn, figit's up to you now

2. vt

1) MUSIQUE to play

2) [partie, carte, coup] play

3) [argent, réputation] to stake, to wager

4) [pièce] to perform, [rôle] to play, [film] to show

On joue Hamlet au Théâtre de la Ville. — Hamlet is on at the Théâtre de la Ville., They're doing Hamlet at the Théâtre de la Ville.

C'est un très jeune acteur qui joue le rôle principal. — A very young actor is playing the lead role.

jouer la comédie fig — to put on an act, to put it on

5) (= simuler) [sentiment] to affect, to feign

6) (autres locutions)

jouer un tour à qn (= faire une plaisanterie) — to play a trick on sb

jouer des tours à qn [mémoire] — to play tricks on sb

Ma mémoire me joue des tours. — My memory is playing tricks on me., [comportement] to backfire

Ce genre de comportement risque de lui jouer des tours. — This kind of behavior could well backfire on him.

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jouer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 Jeux, Sport, Turf to play [match, jeu, partie]; to play [carte, couleur, atout]; to move [pièce d'échecs, pion de dames]; to back [cheval, favori]; to stake [somme, argent, objet]; to risk [réputation, vie]; partie mal jouée poorly played game; jouer carreau to play diamonds; jouer un cheval gagnant/placé to back a horse to win/for a place; jouons le dîner à la courte paille let's draw straws to see who pays for dinner; c'est joué d'avance it's a foregone conclusion; tout n'est pas encore joué the game isn't over yet; jouer le tout pour le tout to go for broke○; ⇒ pendable;

2 Mus to play [morceau, compositeur, disque] (à on); jouer du Bach à la guitare to play some Bach on the guitar; concerto admirablement joué beautifully played concerto;

3 Cin, Théât [personne] to perform [pièce]; [personne] to play [rôle, personnage]; [personne] to act [Shakespeare]; [cinéma] to show [film]; [théâtre] to put on [pièce]; l'auteur le plus joué de France the most frequently performed playwright in France; mon rêve est de jouer Figaro my dream is to play Figaro; faire jouer une pièce to stage a play; quel film joue-t-on au Rex? what film is showing at the Rex?; théâtre qui ne joue que de l'avant-garde theatre^GB that only puts on avant-garde plays; ⇒ fille, scène;

4 ( incarner) jouer les imbéciles to play dumb; jouer les innocents or l'innocent to play the innocent; jouer le désespoir/la surprise to pretend to be in despair/surprised; jouer les héros to take unnecessary risks.

B jouer à vtr ind to play [tennis, échecs, roulette]; to play with [poupée]; to play [cowboy, Tarzan]; to bet on [courses]; à quoi jouez-vous? lit what are you playing?; fig what are you playing at?; jouer à qui perd gagne to play ‘loser takes all’; jouer à la marchande/au docteur to play shops/doctors and nurses; jouer au con◑ to play dumb; ⇒ souris.

C jouer de vtr ind

1 Mus jouer de to play [instrument]; jouer du violon/de la flûte to play the violin/the flute;

2 ( se servir de) jouer de to use [capacité, ascendant, influence, infirmité] (pour faire to do).

D vi

1 ( s'amuser) [enfant, animal] to play (avec with); allez jouer dehors, les enfants! go and play outside, children!; va faire jouer les enfants dans le parc take the children to play in the park; chat qui joue avec une souris cat playing with a mouse; on n'est pas ici pour jouer! we're not here to play games!; c'était pour jouer, ne le prenez pas mal! I was only joking, don't be offended!;

2 ( pratiquer un jeu) to play; ( avec de l'argent) to gamble; jouer pour de l'argent to play for money; il joue dans l'équipe de Bordeaux he plays for Bordeaux; à toi de jouer! lit your turn!; fig the ball's in your court!; bien joué! ( au jeu) well played!; fig well done!; jouer gagnant/perdant to be onto a winner/loser; j'en ai assez, je ne joue plus! I've had enough, count me out!; arrête de jouer avec ton stylo/ta bague! stop fiddling with your pen/your ring!;

3 ( traiter à la légère) jouer avec to gamble with [vie, santé]; to put [sth] on the line [réputation]; to play with [sentiments]; ne joue pas avec mon cœur don't play with my feelings;

4 ( spéculer) to gamble; jouer en Bourse to gamble on the stock exchange; jouer gros/petit to gamble for high/small stakes; jouer le sterling à la baisse to sell sterling short; jouer le sterling à la hausse to take a long position on sterling; jouer sur to play on [crédulité, lassitude]; to speculate in [valeur boursière]; jouer sur les dissensions au sein d'un parti to play on disagreements within a party; ⇒ tableau;

5 Cin, Mus, Théât [acteur] to act; [musicien, radio, disque, musique] to play; jouer dans un film to act in a film; dans quelle pièce/quel théâtre joue-t-elle? which play/theatre^GB is she acting in?; jouer en mesure to play in time; le pianiste a joué devant/pour un public réduit the pianist played to/for a small audience;

6 ( produire des effets) [lumière, flammes, vent] to play (sur on; dans in); une brise légère jouait dans tes cheveux/dans les branchages a light breeze played with your hair/in the branches;

7 ( intervenir) [argument, clause] to apply; [âge, qualification] to matter; cet argument ne joue pas dans ce cas that argument doesn't apply ou mean much in this case; l'âge ne joue pas dans ce métier age doesn't matter in this job; les questions d'argent ne jouent pas entre eux money is not a problem in their relationship; les considérations qui ont joué dans ma décision the considerations that played a part in my decision; jouer en faveur de qn to work in sb's favour^GB; jouer comme un déclic to serve as the trigger; faire jouer la clé dans la serrure to jiggle the key in the lock; faire jouer ses relations to make use of one's connections; ses relations n'ont pas joué comme prévu his/her connections didn't prove as useful as expected; faire or laisser jouer le marché to allow the free play of market forces;

8 Mécan ( être mal ajusté) to be loose; le contrevent a joué et ne ferme plus the shutter has worked loose and won't close any more; l'humidité a fait jouer les boiseries the damp has made the panelling^GB warp.

E se jouer vpr

1 Cin, Mus, Théât [musique, air] to be played; [film] to be shown; [pièce, auteur, compositeur] to be performed;

2 Jeux, Sport [jeu, sport] to be played; [partie, rencontre] ( amicalement) to be played; ( avec enjeu) to be played out; le match s'est joué sous la pluie the match was played in the rain;

3 ( être en jeu) [avenir, sort, paix] to be at stake, to hang in the balance; c'est l'avenir du pays qui se joue the future of the country is at stake ou hangs in the balance; le sort des réfugiés va se jouer à la conférence sur la paix the fate of the refugees hangs on the peace conference; le drame qui se joue dans le tiers-monde the drama which is being played out in the Third World; il va se jouer une partie décisive entre les deux firmes a decisive contest is going to be played out between the two firms;

4 ( triompher de) se jouer de to make light of [difficulté]; to defy [pesanteur, gravité]; to make light work of [obstacle]; il a triomphé de tous ses concurrents/tous les obstacles comme en se jouant he triumphed over all his competitors/all obstacles without even trying.

[ʒwe] verbe intransitif

1. [s'amuser] to play

jouer au ballon/au train électrique/à la poupée to play with a ball/an electric train/a doll

jouer à la guerre to play soldiers

jouer à la marchande/au docteur to play (at) shops/doctors and nurses

on ne joue pas avec un fusil! a gun isn't a toy!

il jouait avec sa gomme he was playing ou fiddling with his eraser

jouer avec les sentiments de quelqu'un to play ou to trifle with somebody's feelings

tu joues avec ta santé/vie you're gambling with your health/life

il a passé sa soirée à faire jouer le chien avec la balle he spent the evening throwing the ball around for the dog

je ne joue plus

a. (sens propre) I'm not playing anymore

b. (figuré) I don't want to have any part of this any more

2. LOISIRS & SPORT to play

jouer au golf/football/squash to play golf/football/squash

jouer aux cartes/au billard to play cards/billiards

il joue à l'avant/à l'arrière he plays up front/in defence

(c'est) à toi de jouer

a. [aux cartes] (it's) your turn

b. [aux échecs] (it's) your move

c. (figuré) now it's your move

ils ont bien joué en deuxième mi-temps there was some good play in the second half

jouer contre quelqu'un/une équipe to play (against) somebody/a team

à quel jeu joues-tu? what do you think you're playing at?

ne joue pas au plus fin avec moi! don't try to be smart ou clever with me!

3. [parier - au casino] to gamble ; [ - en Bourse] to play, to gamble ; [ - aux courses] to bet

jouer à la roulette to play roulette

jouer aux courses to bet on horses

jouer au loto sportif ≃ to do the pools (UK), ≃ to play the pools (US)

jouer à la Bourse to gamble on ou to speculate on ou to play the Stock Exchange

4. CINÉMA & THÉÂTRE to act, to perform

jouer dans un film/une pièce to be in a film/a play

j'ai déjà joué avec lui I've already worked with him

nous jouons à l'Apollo en ce moment at the moment, we are playing at ou our play is on at the Apollo

elle joue vraiment bien she's a really good actress

5. MUSIQUE to play, to perform

bien/mal jouer

a. [généralement] to be a good/bad musician

b. [dans un concert] to give a good/bad performance, to play well/badly

tu joues d'un instrument? do ou can you play an instrument?

elle joue très bien du piano/de la clarinette she's a very good pianist/a very good clarinet player

6. [intervenir - facteur] to be of consequence ou of importance ; [ - clause] to apply

les événements récents ont joué dans leur décision recent events have been a factor in ou have affected ou have influenced their decision

il a fait jouer la clause 3 pour obtenir des indemnités he had recourse to ou made use of clause 3 to obtain compensation

il a fait jouer ses relations pour obtenir le poste he pulled some strings to get the job

jouer pour ou en faveur de quelqu'un to work in somebody's favour

jouer contre ou en défaveur de quelqu'un to work against somebody

7. [se déformer - bois] to warp

[avoir du jeu] to work loose

8. [fonctionner]

faire jouer une clé (dans une serrure)

a. [pour ouvrir la porte] to turn a key (in a lock)

b. [pour l'essayer] to try a key (in a lock)

fais jouer le pêne get the bolt to slide

faire jouer un ressort to trigger a spring

9. [faire des effets]

une brise légère jouait dans ou avec ses cheveux a gentle breeze was playing with her hair

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[ʒwe] verbe transitif

1. LOISIRS & SPORT [match, carte] to play

[pièce d'échecs] to move, to play

ils jouent la balle de match it's match point

ils ont joué le ballon à la main they passed the ball

j'ai joué cœur I played hearts

(figuré)

il joue un drôle de jeu he's playing a strange ou funny (little) game

bien joué!

a. CARTES & SPORT well played!

b. JEUX good move!

c. (figuré) well done!

jouer le jeu to play the game

rien n'est encore joué nothing has been decided yet

2. [au casino - somme] to stake, to wager ; [ - numéro] to play (on) (inseparable)

[au turf - somme] to bet, to stake ; [ - cheval] to bet on (inseparable), to back

je ne joue jamais d'argent I never play for money

il joue d'énormes sommes he gambles vast sums, he plays for high stakes ou big money

jouer 50 euros sur un cheval to bet 50 euros on a horse

jouons les consommations! the loser pays for the drinks!

jouer gros jeu (sens propre & figuré) to play for high stakes ou big money

3. [risquer - avenir, réputation] to stake

4. [interpréter - personnage] to play (the part of), to act ; [ - concerto] to play, to perform

il a très bien joué Cyrano/la fugue he gave an excellent performance as Cyrano/of the fugue

l'intrigue est passionnante mais c'est mal joué the plot is gripping but the acting is poor

jouer Brecht

a. [acteur] to play Brecht, to be in a Brecht play

b. [troupe] to play Brecht, to put on (a) Brecht (play)

jouer du Chopin to play (some) Chopin

elle ne sait pas jouer la tragédie she's not a good tragic actress

(figuré)

ne joue pas les innocents! don't play the innocent ou don't act innocent (with me)!

jouer la prudence to play it safe

jouer l'étonnement/le remords to pretend to be surprised/sorry

jouer un rôle (sens propre & figuré) to play a part

5. [montrer - film, pièce] to put on (separable), to show

qu'est-ce qu'on joue en ce moment? what's on at the moment?

la pièce a toujours été jouée en anglais the play has always been performed in English

6. (soutenu) [berner] to dupe, to deceive

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jouer de verbe plus préposition

1. [se servir de] to make use of, to use

jouer du couteau/marteau to wield a knife/hammer

elle joue de son infirmité she plays on ou uses her handicap

jouer des poings to use one's fists

2. [être victime de]

jouer de malchance ou malheur to be dogged by misfortune ou bad luck

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jouer sur verbe plus préposition

[crédulité, sentiment] to play on (inseparable)

arrête de jouer sur les mots! stop quibbling!

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se jouer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

1. [film] to be on, to be shown

[pièce] to be on, to be performed

[morceau de musique] to be played ou performed

ce passage se joue legato this passage should be played legato

bien des drames se sont joués derrière ces murs (soutenu) these walls have witnessed many a scene

2. SPORT to be played

3. [être en jeu] to be at stake

des sommes considérables se jouent chaque soir huge amounts of money are played for every night

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se jouer verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [dépendre]

mon sort va se jouer sur cette décision my fate hangs on this decision

l'avenir du pays se joue dans cette négociation the fate of the country hinges ou depends on the outcome of these negotiations

2. (soutenu) [produire un effet] to play

3. (locution)

(comme) en se jouant (soutenu) with the greatest of ease

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se jouer de verbe pronominal plus préposition

1. [ignorer] to ignore

2. (littéraire) [duper] to deceive, to dupe, to fool

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19 Sprung

m; -(e)s, Sprünge

1. jump (auch SPORT UND EDV); (großer Sprung) auch leap; Turnen, über Pferd, Stabhochsprung: vault; Schwimmsport: dive; einen Sprung in die Luft machen jump into the air; zum Sprung ansetzen prepare to jump, gather oneself for a jump; ein weiter Sprung a long ( oder big) jump

2. umg. (kurze Entfernung) es ist nur ein Sprung bis dorthin it’s only a stone’s throw from here, it’s just down the road ( oder [a]round the corner); bedingter Sprung EDV conditional branch ( oder jump)

3. fig.: Sprung ins Ungewisse oder kalte Wasser leap in the dark; großer Sprung vorwärts great leap forward; ein großer Sprung nach vorn sein Entwurf etc.: be a great advance ( gegenüber on); einen Sprung machen take a leap; den Sprung wagen take the plunge; Sprünge machen in einer Rede etc.: jump from one subject to another, keep on changing the subject; damit kann er keine großen Sprünge machen he won’t be able to do much on that

4. fig.: auf dem Sprung sein, etw. zu tun be about to do s.th., be on the point of doing s.th.; auf einen Sprung vorbeikommen umg. drop in ( bei on), pop [a]round (and see s.o.); sie ist immer auf dem Sprung umg. she’s always on the go ( oder hop)

5. umg., fig.: jemandem auf die Sprünge kommen find s.o. out, get wise to s.o.(‘s tricks oder game); jemandem auf die Sprünge helfen help s.o. along; beruflich etc.: auch give s.o. a leg up (Am. a boost); dir werde ich auf die Sprünge helfen! iro. we’ll soon see about that!; jemandes Gedächtnis auf die Sprünge helfen jog s.o.’s memory

6. (Riss) crack; (Materialfehler, auch im Edelstein) flaw; einen Sprung haben / bekommen be cracked ( oder flawed)/ get a crack ( oder flaw); einen Sprung in der Schüssel haben umg., fig. not be quite all there

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der Sprung

(Riss) spring; flaw; crack; chap; rift;

(Satz) vault; spring; pounce; leap; jump

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Sprụng [ʃprʊŋ]
m -(e)s, -e
['ʃprʏŋə]
1) jump; (schwungvoll, fig = Gedankensprung) leap, jump; (= Hüpfer) skip; (auf einem Bein) hop; (= Satz) bound; (von Raubtier) pounce; (= Stabhochsprung) vault; (WASSERSPORT) dive

einen Sprung machen — to jump

einen kleinen Sprung machen — to do a small jump

zum Sprung ansetzen (lit) — to get ready to jump etc; (fig) to get ready to pounce

sie wagte den Sprung (ins kalte Wasser) nicht (fig) — she didn't dare (to) take the plunge

ein großer Sprung nach vorn (fig) — a great leap forward

damit kann man keine großen Sprünge machen (inf) — you can't exactly live it up on that (inf)

auf dem Sprung sein or stehen, etw zu tun — to be about to do sth

immer auf dem Sprung sein (inf) — to be always on the go (inf)

jdm auf die Sprünge helfen (wohlwollend) — to give sb a (helping) hand; (drohend) to show sb what's what

2) (inf = kurze Strecke) stone's throw (inf)

bis zum Postamt ist es nur ein Sprung — the post office is only a stone's throw from here (inf)

auf einen Sprung bei jdm vorbeikommen/-gehen — to drop in to see sb (inf)

3) (= Riss) crack; (= Kratzer) scratch

einen Sprung haben — to be cracked/scratched

einen Sprung bekommen — to crack

4) (GEOL) fault

5) (HUNT = Rudel) herd

6) (AGR = Begattung) mounting

dieser Hengst eignet sich nicht zum Sprung — this stallion isn't suitable for stud purposes

es kam nicht zum Sprung — they didn't mate

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der

1) ((of a ball etc) an act of springing back: With one bounce the ball went over the net.) bounce

2) (a spring; a leap: He reached me in one bound.) bound

3) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) crack

4) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) dash

5) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) jump

6) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) jump

7) (an act of leaping: The cat jumped from the roof and reached the ground in two leaps.) leap

8) (an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) plunge

9) (an act of pouncing; a sudden attack: The cat made a pounce at the bird.) pounce

10) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) spring

11) (a leap aided by the hands or by a pole: With a vault he was over the fence and away.) vault

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Sprung¹

<-[e]s, Sprünge>

[ʃprʊŋ, pl ˈʃprʏŋə]

m crack

Sprung²

<-[e]s, Sprünge>

[ʃprʊŋ, pl ˈʃprʏŋə]

m

1. (Satz) leap, jump, bound

einen \Sprung [irgendwohin/über etw akk] machen to leap [or jump] [somewhere/over sth]

der Bock machte einen \Sprung in die Luft the ram bounded into the air

zum \Sprung ansetzen to get ready to jump

2. SPORT vault, jump

3.

▶ auf dem \Sprung sein to be about to leave [or go]

▶ immer auf dem \Sprung sein (fam) to be always on the go

▶ nur einen \Sprung entfernt von etw dat sein to be only a stone's throw away from sth

▶ ein großer \Sprung nach vorn a giant leap forwards

▶ [mit etw dat] keine großen Sprünge machen können (fam) to not be able to live it up [with sth]

▶ jdm auf die Sprünge helfen to give sb a helping hand

wir müssen dir wohl erst auf die Sprünge helfen, was? looks like we need to help things along a bit

▶ jdm auf die Sprünge kommen (fam) to get on to sb

na warte, wenn ich dir erst auf die Sprünge komme! just wait until I get a hold of you!

▶ einen \Sprung in der Schüssel haben to not be quite right in the head

▶ auf einen \Sprung [bei jdm] vorbeikommen (fam) to pop in [or by] to see sb fam

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der; Sprung[e]s, Sprünge

1) (auch Sport) jump; (schwungvoll) leap; (Satz) bound; (Sprung über das Pferd) vault; (Wassersport) dive; (fig.) leap

sein Herz machte vor Freude einen Sprung — (fig.) his heart leapt for joy

ein [großer] Sprung nach vorn — (fig.) a [great] leap forward

keine großen Sprünge machen können — (fig. ugs.) not be able to afford many luxuries

auf einen Sprung — (fig. ugs.) for a few minutes

auf dem Sprung[e] sein — (fig. ugs.) be in a rush

2) (ugs.): (kurze Entfernung) stone's throw

3) (Riß) crack

einen Sprung haben/bekommen — be cracked/crack

4) in

jemandem auf die Sprünge helfen — (ugs.) help somebody on his/her way

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Sprung m; -(e)s, Sprünge

1. jump ( auch SPORT und IT); (großer Sprung) auch leap; Turnen, über Pferd, Stabhochsprung: vault; Schwimmsport: dive;

einen Sprung in die Luft machen jump into the air;

zum Sprung ansetzen prepare to jump, gather oneself for a jump;

ein weiter Sprung a long ( oder big) jump

2. umg (kurze Entfernung)

es ist nur ein Sprung bis dorthin it’s only a stone’s throw from here, it’s just down the road ( oder [a]round the corner);

bedingter Sprung IT conditional branch ( oder jump)

3. fig:

Sprung ins Ungewisse oder

kalte Wasser leap in the dark;

großer Sprung vorwärts great leap forward;

ein großer Sprung nach vorn sein Entwurf etc: be a great advance (

gegenüber on);

einen Sprung machen take a leap;

den Sprung wagen take the plunge;

Sprünge machen in einer Rede etc: jump from one subject to another, keep on changing the subject;

damit kann er keine großen Sprünge machen he won’t be able to do much on that

4. fig:

auf dem Sprung sein, etwas zu tun be about to do sth, be on the point of doing sth;

auf einen Sprung vorbeikommen umg drop in (

bei on), pop [a]round (and see sb);

sie ist immer auf dem Sprung umg she’s always on the go ( oder hop)

5. umg, fig:

jemandem auf die Sprünge kommen find sb out, get wise to sb(’s tricks oder game);

jemandem auf die Sprünge helfen help sb along; beruflich etc: auch give sb a leg up (US a boost);

dir werde ich auf die Sprünge helfen! iron we’ll soon see about that!;

jemandes Gedächtnis auf die Sprünge helfen jog sb’s memory

6. (Riss) crack; (Materialfehler, auch im Edelstein) flaw;

einen Sprung haben/bekommen be cracked ( oder flawed)/get a crack ( oder flaw);

einen Sprung in der Schüssel haben umg, fig not be quite all there

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der; Sprung[e]s, Sprünge

1) (auch Sport) jump; (schwungvoll) leap; (Satz) bound; (Sprung über das Pferd) vault; (Wassersport) dive; (fig.) leap

sein Herz machte vor Freude einen Sprung — (fig.) his heart leapt for joy

ein [großer] Sprung nach vorn — (fig.) a [great] leap forward

keine großen Sprünge machen können — (fig. ugs.) not be able to afford many luxuries

auf einen Sprung — (fig. ugs.) for a few minutes

auf dem Sprung[e] sein — (fig. ugs.) be in a rush

2) (ugs.): (kurze Entfernung) stone's throw

3) (Riß) crack

einen Sprung haben/bekommen — be cracked/crack

4) in

jemandem auf die Sprünge helfen — (ugs.) help somebody on his/her way

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-¨e m.

branch n.

(§ pl.: branches)

crack n.

fissure n.

jerk n.

jump n.

seam n.

skip n.

spring n.

transfer n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Sprung

20 tour

I.

tour¹ [tuʀ]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = édifice) tower ; ( = immeuble très haut) tower block

   b. (Chess) castle, rook

2. compounds

► la tour de Babel the Tower of Babel

► tour de contrôle control tower

► la tour Eiffel the Eiffel Tower

► tour HLM high-rise council block (Brit), high-rise project (US)

► tour d'ivoire

• enfermé dans sa or une tour d'ivoire shut away in an ivory tower ► la tour de Londres the Tower of London

► la tour de Pise the Leaning Tower of Pisa

II.

tour² [tuʀ]

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1. masculine noun

2. compounds

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1. <

   a. ( = excursion, parcours) trip ; ( = promenade) (à pied) walk ; (en voiture) drive ; (en vélo) ride

• allons faire un tour à pied let's go for a walk

• allons faire un petit tour à pied let's go for a walk

• faire un tour de manège to have a ride on a merry-go-round

• faire un tour en ville to go for a walk round town

• faire un tour en Italie to go for a trip round Italy

• le tour du parc prend bien une heure it takes a good hour to walk around the park

• on en a vite fait le tour [de lieu] there's not much to see ; [de livre, théorie] there isn't much to it ; [de personne] there isn't much to him (or her)

► faire le tour de [+ parc, pays, magasins] to go round ; [+ possibilités] to explore ; [+ problème] to consider from all angles

• faire le tour du cadran [aiguille] to go round the clock ; [dormeur] to sleep round the clock

• faire le tour du monde to go round the world

• la route fait le tour de leur propriété the road goes round their estate

• faire le tour du propriétaire to look round one's property

• je vais te faire faire le tour du propriétaire I'll show you round

• faire le tour des invités to do the rounds of the guests

• la plaisanterie a fait le tour de la table the joke went round the table► faire un tour de

• faire un tour d'Europe to tour Europe

• ils ont fait un tour du monde en bateau they sailed round the world

   b. (dans un ordre, une succession) turn

• c'est votre tour it's your turn

• à ton tour de jouer it's your turn ; (Chess, draughts) it's your move

• passer son tour to miss one's turn

• parler à son tour to speak in turn

• attends, tu parleras à ton tour wait - you'll have your turn to speak

• chacun son tour ! wait your turn!

• nous le faisons chacun à notre tour we take it in turns

• c'est au tour de Marc de parler it's Marc's turn to speak

• à qui le tour ? whose turn is it?

• votre tour viendra your turn will come

► à tour de rôle in turn

• ils sont de garde à tour de rôle they take turns being on duty► tour à tour alternately

• le temps était tour à tour pluvieux et ensoleillé the weather was alternately wet and sunny

• elle se sentait tour à tour optimiste et désespérée she felt optimistic and despairing by turns

   c. (Sport, politics) round

• au premier tour de la Coupe d'Europe in the first round of the European Cup

• élu au second tour elected in the second round

• tour de scrutin ballot

   d. ( = circonférence) [de partie du corps] measurement ; [de tronc, colonne] girth ; [de surface] circumference

• tour de tête head measurement ; (pour chapeau) hat size

• tour de cou collar size

• tour de taille waist measurement

• tour hanches hip measurement

• tour de poitrine [d'homme] chest measurement ; [de femme] bust measurement

   e. ( = rotation) revolution ; [d'écrou, clé] turn

• l'hélice a fait deux tours the propeller turned twice

• régime de 2 000 tours (minute) speed of 2,000 revs per minute

• un 33 tours an LP

• un 45 tours a single

• un 78 tours a 78

• donner un tour de clé to turn the key

• faire un tour sur soi-même to spin round once

► à tour de bras [frapper, taper] with all one's strength ; [composer, produire] prolifically ; [critiquer] with a vengeance

• il écrit des chansons à tour de bras he churns out songs one after the other

• ils licenciaient à tour de bras they were laying people off left, right and centre

   f. ( = tournure) [de situation, conversation] turn ; ( = phrase) turn of phrase

• la situation prend un tour dramatique the situation is taking a dramatic turn

   g. ( = exercice) [d'acrobate] feat ; [de jongleur, prestidigitateur] trick

• tour d'adresse feat of skill

• tour de cartes card trick

• et le tour est joué ! and there you have it!

• c'est un tour à prendre ! it's just a knack!

• avoir plus d'un tour dans son sac to have more than one trick up one's sleeve

   h. ( = duperie) trick

• jouer un tour à qn to play a trick on sb

• un sale tour a dirty trick (inf)

   i. ( = machine) lathe

• tour de potier potter's wheel

2. <

► tour de chant song recital

► tour de force amazing feat

► le Tour de France the Tour de France

► tour de garde spell of duty

► tour d'honneur (Sport) lap of honour

► tour d'horizon general survey

• faire un tour d'horizon de la situation to have a look at the general situation ► tour de main

• avoir un tour de main to have a knack

• en un tour de main in no time at all ► tour de manivelle turn of the handle

• le premier tour de manivelle est prévu pour octobre [de film] the cameras should begin rolling in October ► tour de piste (Sport) lap ; (dans un cirque) circuit (of the ring)

► tour de reins back strain

• attraper un tour de reins to strain one's back

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LE TOUR DE FRANCE

The famous annual cycle race takes about three weeks to complete in daily stages « étapes » of approximately 110 miles. The leading cyclist wears a yellow jersey, the « maillot jaune ». The route varies and is not usually confined only to France, but the race always ends on the Champs-Élysées in Paris.

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I tuʀ
nom masculin

1) ( mouvement rotatif) gén turn; ( autour d'un axe) revolution

donner un tour de clé — to turn the key

faire un tour de manège — to have a go on the merry-go-round

faire un tour de valse — to waltz around the floor

faire un tour sur soi-même — [danseur] to spin around; [planète] to rotate

un (disque) 33/45/78 tours — an LP/a 45 ou single/a 78

fermer quelque chose à double tour — to double-lock something

à tour de bras — (colloq) [frapper] with a vengeance; [investir, racheter] left, right and centre [BrE] (colloq)

2) ( mouvement autour de)

faire le tour de quelque chose — gén to go around something; ( en voiture) to drive around something

faire le tour du monde — to go around the world

la nouvelle a vite fait le tour du village — the news spread rapidly through the village

tour de circuit — lap

3) ( pourtour) ( bords) edges (pl); ( circonférence) circumference; ( mensuration) measurement; ( mesure standard) size

de 15 mètres de tour — 15 metres [BrE] in circumference, 15 metres [BrE] around

tour de hanches — hip measurement

4) ( déplacement) ( à pied) walk, stroll; ( à bicyclette) ride; ( en voiture) drive, spin

faire un (petit) tour — ( à pied) to go for a walk ou stroll

je suis allé faire un tour à Paris/en ville — I went to Paris/into GB ou down US town

faire un tour chez des amis — to go over to some friends

faire des tours et des détours — lit [route, rivière] to twist and turn; fig [personne] to beat about the bush

5) ( examen) look

faire le tour d'un problème — to have a look at a problem

faire un (rapide) tour d'horizon — to have a quick overall look

faire le tour de ses ennemis — to go through one's enemies

on en a vite fait le tour — (colloq) pej there's not much to it/her/them etc

6) ( moment d'agir) gén turn; (de compétition, tournoi, coupe) round

à qui le tour? — whose turn is it?

il perd plus souvent qu'à son tour — ( il regrette) he loses more often than he would like; ( je critique) he loses more often than he should

tour à tour — ( alternativement) by turns; ( à la suite) in turn

7) ( consultation électorale)

tour de scrutin — ballot, round of voting

scrutin à deux tours — two-round ballot

8) (manœuvre, ruse) trick

jouer un tour à quelqu'un — to play a trick on somebody

et le tour est joué — ( c'est fait) that's done the trick; ( ce sera fait) that will do the trick

ça te jouera des tours — it's going to get you into trouble one of these days

tour d'adresse — feat of skill

tour de main — knack

en un tour de main — ( habilement) deftly; ( rapidement) in a flash

tour de force — feat; ( œuvre) tour de force

9) (allure, aspect) turn

tour (de phrase) — Linguistique turn of phrase

le tour qu'ont pris les événements — the turn events have taken

donner un tour nouveau à quelque chose — to give a new twist to something

10) Technologie ( machine-outil) lathe

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tour de chant

- tour de potier

- tour de rein

II tuʀ
nom féminin

1) Architecture tower; ( immeuble) tower block GB, high rise US

2) ( aux échecs) rook, castle

3) ( machine de guerre) siege-tower

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tour de forage

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I tuʀ nf
1) (de château, d'église, gratte-ciel) tower

2) (= immeuble locatif) high-rise block Grande-Bretagne high-rise building USA tower block Grande-Bretagne

Il y a beaucoup de tours dans ce quartier. — There are a lot of tower blocks in this area.

3) ÉCHECS castle, rook

II tuʀ nm
1) (= excursion) (à pied) stroll, walk, (en voiture) drive, run, (à bicyclette) ride

faire un tour (à pied) — to go for a walk, (en voiture) to go for a drive

Allons faire un tour dans le parc. — Let's go for a walk in the park.

Tu veux aller faire un tour à vélo? — Do you want to go for a bike ride?

2) (parcours circulaire)

faire le tour de — to go around, (à pied) to walk around, (en voiture) to drive around, fig, [sujet] to review

Le tour de l'île prend trois heures. — It takes three hours to go around the island.

faire le tour du monde — to travel around the world

3) (en visitant chaque région)

faire un tour d'Europe — to tour Europe

On a fait un tour des Pyrénées. — We toured the Pyrénées.

4) SPORT (tour de piste) lap

5) (d'être servi ou de jouer) turn

c'est au tour de...; C'est au tour de Renée. — It's Renée's turn.

C'est ton tour de jouer. — It's your turn to play.

à tour de rôle; tour à tour — in turn

faire qch à tour de rôle — to take it in turns to do sth

6) (= tournure) turn

le tour des événements — the turn of events

7) (avec une vis ou clef) turn

tour de vis — turn of the screw

fermer à double tour — to double-lock the door

8) [roue] revolution

faire 2 tours — to turn twice, to revolve twice

9) (= circonférence)

de 3 m de tour — 3 m around, with a circumference of 3 m

tour de taille — waist measurement

tour de tête — head measurement

10) (= ruse) trick, [prestidigitation, cartes] trick

11) [potier] wheel, (à bois, métaux) lathe

12) (autre locution)

à tour de bras — non-stop, relentlessly

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tour

A nm

1 ( mouvement rotatif) gén turn; Mécan, Mes revolution; 5 000 tours (par) minute 5,000 revolutions ou revs○ per minute; l'essieu grince à chaque tour de roue the axle squeaks at every turn of the wheel; donner un tour de vis to give the screw a turn; donner un tour de clé to turn the key; être à quelques tours de roue de to be just around the corner from; faire un tour de manège to have a go on the merry-go-round; faire un tour de valse to waltz around the floor; la Terre fait un tour sur elle-même en 24 heures the Earth rotates once in 24 hours; faire un tour sur soi-même [danseur] to spin around; un (disque) 33/45/78 tours an LP/a 45 ou single/a 78; fermer qch à double tour to double-lock sth; s'enfermer à double tour fig to lock oneself away; à tour de bras○ [frapper] with a vengeance; [investir, racheter] left right and centre^GB○; ⇒ quart;

2 ( mouvement autour de) faire le tour de qch gén to go around sth; ( en voiture) to drive around sth; le train fait le tour du lac en deux heures the train takes two hours to go around the lake; faire le tour du monde to go around the world; la nouvelle a vite fait le tour du village the news spread rapidly through the village; il a fait le tour de l'Afrique en stop he hitchhiked around Africa; faire le grand tour fig to go the long way round GB ou around US; en deuxième tour de circuit Sport on the second lap of the circuit; faire un tour d'honneur to do a lap of honour^GB; avec plusieurs tours de corde, ça tiendra with the rope wound around a few times, it'll hold; mettre trois tours de corde to wind the rope around three times; donner plusieurs tours à la pâte Culin to fold the dough several times; ⇒ cadran, propriétaire, repartir B, sang;

3 ⇒ Les mesures de longueur, Les tailles ( pourtour) ( bords) edges (pl); ( circonférence) circumference; ( mensuration) measurement; ( mesure standard) size; le tour de l'étang est couvert de jonquilles there are daffodils all around the edges of the pond; elle a le tour des yeux fardé au kohl she has kohl around her eyes; tronc de 15 mètres de tour trunk 15 metres^GB in circumference ou 15 metres around; tour de tête/cou/taille/hanches head/neck/waist/hip measurement; faire du 90 de tour de poitrine ≈ to have a 36-inch bust; ⇒ poitrine;

4 ( déplacement bref) ( à pied) walk, stroll; ( à bicyclette) ride; ( en voiture) drive, spin; faire un (petit) tour ( à pied) to go for a walk ou stroll; si nous allions faire un tour? shall we go for a walk?; je suis allé faire un tour à Paris/en ville I went to Paris/into GB ou down town; je vais faire un tour chez des amis I'm just going to pop round GB ou go over US to some friends; fais un tour à la nouvelle exposition, ça vaut le coup go and have a look round GB ou around US the new exhibition, it's worth it; faire des tours et des détours lit [route, rivière] to twist and turn; fig [personne] to beat about the bush;

5 ( examen bref) look; faire le tour d'un problème/sujet to have a look at a problem/subject; faire un (rapide) tour d'horizon to have a quick overall look (de at), to make a general survey (de of); faire le tour de ses ennemis/relations to go through one's enemies/acquaintances; on en a vite fait le tour○ pej (de problème, sujet, d'ouvrage) there's not much to it; ( de personne) there's not much to him/her/them etc;

6 ( moment d'agir) gén turn; (de compétition, tournoi, coupe) round; à qui le tour? whose turn is it?; c'est ton tour it's your turn; chacun son tour each one in his turn; jouer avant son tour to play out of turn; à mon tour de faire it's my turn to do; récompensé à mon tour rewarded in my turn; attendre/passer son tour to wait/miss one's turn; c'est au tour de qn it 's sb's turn; notre équipe a été battue au second tour our team was defeated in the second round; la cuisine est nettoyée, maintenant c'est au tour du salon the kitchen is cleaned up, now for the living-room; il perd plus souvent qu'à son tour ( il regrette) he loses more often than he would like; ( je critique) he loses more often than he should; tour à tour ( alternativement) by turns; ( à la suite) in turn; être tour à tour gentil et agressif to be nice and agressive by turns; il a été tour à tour patron d'entreprise, ministre et professeur d'économie he has been in turn a company boss, a minister and an economics teacher; ⇒ rôle;

7 Pol ( consultation) ballot; les résultats du premier/second tour the results of the first/second ballot; au second tour on the second ballot; scrutin à deux tours two-round ballot; tour de scrutin ballot, round of voting;

8 (manœuvre, ruse) trick; jouer un bon/mauvais/sale tour à qn to play a good/nasty/dirty trick on sb; ma mémoire me joue des tours my memory is playing tricks on me; et le tour est joué that's done the trick; un peu de peinture et le tour est joué a bit of paint will do the trick; ça te jouera des tours it's going to get you into trouble one of these days; ⇒ pendable, sac;

9 ( manipulation habile) trick; tour de cartes card trick; tour de prestidigitation conjuring trick; tour d'adresse feat of skill; tour de main knack; en un tour de main ( habilement) deftly; ( rapidement) in a flash; tour de force gén amazing feat; ( performance) tour de force; constituer un tour de force to be an amazing feat; réussir le tour de force de faire to achieve the amazing feat of doing; ⇒ passe-passe;

10 (allure, aspect) (de situation, relations) turn; (de création, mode) twist; tour (de phrase) Ling turn of phrase; le tour qu'ont pris les événements the turn events have taken; donner un tour nouveau à qch to give a new twist to sth; c'est un tour assez rare en français it's a somewhat unusual turn of phrase in French;

11 Tech ( machine-outil) lathe; fait au tour† [jambe, corps] shapely.

B nf

1 Archit tower; ( immeuble) tower block GB, high rise US;

2 Jeux ( d'échecs) rook, castle;

3 Hist Mil ( machine de guerre) siege-tower.

Composés

tour de Babel Relig, Ling, fig Tower of Babel; tour de chant Art, Mus song recital; tour de contrôle Aviat control tower; tour Eiffel Eiffel Tower; tour de forage Tech derrick; tour de France ( de cycliste) Tour de France; ( de compagnon) journeyman's travelling^GB apprenticeship; tour de garde Mil turn of duty; tour de guet Mil watchtower; tour d'ivoire fig ivory tower; s'enfermer or se retrancher dans sa tour d'ivoire to shut oneself away in an ivory tower; tour de Londres Tower of London; tour mort Naut round turn; tour de Pise Leaning Tower of Pisa; tour de potier Art potter's wheel; tour de refroidissement Nucl cooling tower; tour de rein(s) Méd back strain; se donner or attraper un tour de rein(s) to strain one's back; tour de table Fin pool; faire un tour de table ( à un réunion) to sound out everybody ou to go round GB ou around US the table; après un rapide tour de table having gone round GB ou around US the table quickly (to see what people think).

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[tur] nom féminin

1. ARCHITECTURE & CONSTRUCTION tower

la tour de Babel BIBLE the Tower of Babel

tour de bureaux office (tower) block

tour de contrôle AÉRONAUTIQUE control tower

la tour Eiffel the Eiffel tower

tour de guet observation tower

tour d'habitation tower ou high-rise block

tour d'ivoire (figuré) ivory tower

la tour de Londres the Tower of London

la tour (penchée) de Pise the Leaning Tower of Pisa

immeuble tour tower block

2. (familier) [personne grande et corpulente]

c'est une vraie tour he's/she's built like the side of a house

3. JEUX castle, rook

4. CHIMIE

tour de fractionnement fractionating column

5. INDUSTRIE DU PÉTROLE

tour de forage drilling rig

II

[tur] nom masculin

A.[CERCLE]

1. [circonférence - d'un fût, d'un arbre] girth ; [ - d'un objet, d'une étendue] circumference

2. [mensuration]

tour de taille/hanches waist/hip measurement

prends ton tour de taille measure (round) your waist

quel est votre tour de taille/hanches? what size waist/hips are you?

tour de cou collar size

il fait (un) 42 de tour de cou he takes a size 42 collar

tour de poitrine

a. [d'une femme] bust measurement ou size

b. [d'un homme] chest measurement ou size

tour de tête hat size

3. [parure]

tour de cou

a. JOAILLERIE choker

b. [vêtement en fourrure] fur collar

tour de lit (bed) valance

4. [circuit] tour, circuit

j'ai fait le grand tour pour venir ici I came here the long way round

faire le tour de (sens propre) : faire le tour d'un parc

a. to go round a park

b. [à pied] to walk round a park

c. [en voiture] to drive round a park

faire le tour du monde to go round the world

faire le tour du monde en auto-stop/voilier to hitch-hike/to sail round the world

faire le tour de (figuré) : l'anecdote a fait le tour des bureaux the story went round the offices ou did the rounds of the offices

faire le tour d'une question to consider a problem from all angles

j'ai fait le tour de toutes les options I've explored all the possibilities

je sais ce qu'il vaut, j'en ai vite fait le tour I know what he's worth, it didn't take me long to size him up

tour de circuit lap

le Tour de France

a. [cycliste] the Tour de France

b. [des compagnons] the Tour de France (carried out by an apprentice to become a journeyman)

tour d'honneur lap of honour

tour de piste

a. SPORT [athlétisme] lap

b. ÉQUITATION round

faire un tour de piste sans faute ÉQUITATION to have a clear round

le tour du propriétaire: on a fait le tour du propriétaire we went ou looked round the property

fais-moi faire le tour du propriétaire show me round your property

j'ai fait le tour du cadran (familier) I slept round the clock

faire un tour d'horizon to deal with all aspects of a problem

5. [promenade - à pied] walk, stroll ; [ - en voiture] drive, ride ; [ - à bicyclette, à cheval, en hélicoptère] ride

[court voyage] trip, outing (substantif non comptable)

faire un tour

a. [à pied] to go for a walk

b. [en voiture] to go for a drive ou ride

c. [à vélo] to go for a ride

faire un tour en ville to go into town

nous irons faire un tour dans les Pyrénées we'll go for a trip in the Pyrenees

B.[PÉRIODE, ÉTAPE]

1. [moment dans une succession] turn

JEUX [généralement] turn, go

[aux échecs] move

c'est (à) ton tour

a. [généralement] it's your turn ou go

b. [échecs] it's your move

à qui le tour whose turn is it?, who's next?

chacun son tour everyone will have his turn

laisser passer son tour to miss one's turn

attendre son tour to wait one's turn

c'est à ton tour de mettre la table it's your turn to lay ou to set the table

tu parleras à ton tour you'll have your chance to say something

nous veillons chacun à notre tour we take turns to be on watch

tour de garde [d'un médecin] spell ou turn of duty

tour de scrutin ballot

au premier tour in the first ballot ou round

2. SPORT [série de matches] round

le second tour de la coupe d'Europe the second round of the European Cup

C.[ACTION HABILE OU MALICIEUSE]

1. [stratagème] trick

elle prépare un mauvais tour she's up to some mischief

jouer un tour à quelqu'un to play a trick on somebody

jouer un sale ou mauvais tour à quelqu'un to play a nasty ou dirty trick on somebody

ça vous jouera un mauvais ou vilain tour you'll be sorry for it!, it'll catch up with you (one day)!

ma mémoire/vue me joue des tours my memory/sight is playing tricks on me

et le tour est joué! and there you have it!

avoir plus d'un tour dans son sac to have more than one trick up one's sleeve

2. [numéro, technique]

tour d'adresse skilful trick, feat of skill

tour de cartes card trick

tour de passe-passe sleight of hand

D.[ASPECT]

1. [orientation] turn

cette affaire prend un très mauvais tour this business is going very wrong

la discussion prend un très mauvais tour the discussion is taking a nasty turn

tour d'esprit turn ou cast of mind

donner le tour

a. (Suisse) [maladie] to take a turn for the better

b. [personne] to wrap up

2. LINGUISTIQUE [expression] expression, phrase

[en syntaxe] construction

un tour de phrase maladroit an awkward turn of phrase

E.[ROTATION]

1. [d'une roue, d'un cylindre] turn, revolution

[d'un outil] turn

ASTRONOMIE revolution

faire un tour/trois tour s sur soi-même to spin round once/three times (on oneself)

il n'y a qu'un tour de clef the key's only been turned once

donner deux tours de clef to give a key two turns, to turn a key twice

n'oublie pas de donner un tour de clef (à la porte) don't forget to lock the door

tour de manège ride on a roundabout (UK) ou a merry-go-round

tour de vis (turn of the) screw

2. AUTOMOBILE revolution, rev

3. MÉDECINE

tour de reins: attraper ou se donner un tour de reins to put one's back out, to rick one's back

F.technologie lathe

tour de potier potter's wheel

fait au tour (figuré) beautifully made

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à tour de bras locution adverbiale

[frapper] with all one's strength ou might

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à tour de rôle locution adverbiale

in turn

on peut le faire à tour de rôle si tu veux we can take (it in) turns if you like

tour à tour locution adverbiale

alternately, by turns

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tour de chant nom masculin

(song) recital

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tour de force nom masculin

tour de force, (amazing) feat

il a réussi le tour de force de la convaincre he managed to convince her, and it was quite a tour de force ou quite an achievement

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tour de main nom masculin

1. [savoir-faire] knack

avoir/prendre le tour de main to have/to pick up the knack

c'est un tour (de main) à prendre it's just a knack one has to pick up

2. (locution)

en un tour de main in no time (at all), in the twinkling of an eye

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tour de table nom masculin

1. ÉCONOMIE a meeting of shareholders or investors to decide a course of action

2. [débat]

faisons un tour de table I'd like each of you in turn to give his or her comments

réunir un tour de table to organize a brainstorming session

TOUR DE FRANCE

The world-famous annual cycle race starts in a different town each year, but the home stretch is always the Champs-Élysées in Paris. The widespread excitement caused by the race, along with the heroic status of many coureurs-cyclistes, reflects the continuing fondness of the French towards cycling in general.

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