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101 Wallis and Fatuna
French overseas territory, with a population of about 15,000, located in the middle of the Pacific, between Hawaii and New Zealand. These Islands have the status of French Overseas Collectivity (Collectivité d'Outre-Mer), meaning that they are generally autonomous and make their own laws. Until 2003, Wallis & Fatuna was classed as a TOM, or Territoire d'Outre-Mer.Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. Agriculture Biologique > Wallis and Fatuna
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102 be up and around
• be up and around/about able to be out of bed after an illness встать на ноги, поправитьсяHe was sick for a month, but now he is up and around.
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103 dog and pony show
n AmE infmlHe was there with his dog and pony show about water safety — Он опять толкнул речь насчет безопасности на воде
I've seen that dog and pony show so many times, it's like I know all the words — Я так часто видел этот номер, что, кажется, знаю наизусть все слова
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > dog and pony show
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104 love someone and leave someone
expr infml1)Her son, the legacy of a GI who'd loved her and left her was now about thirty years old — Ее сыну, который остался у нее от американского солдата, что поматросил ее и бросил, уже исполнилось тридцать лет
2)I'm afraid I shall have to love you and leave you. Something rather urgent's come up at the office — Боюсь, что я должен тебя покинуть. На работе случилось что-то серьезное
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > love someone and leave someone
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105 by and by
потом, несколько позднее, со временем, постепенноI asked him what was the matter. ‘Nothing,’ Dick said. ‘At least not much. Tell you about it by and by.’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 52) — Я его спросил, что случилось. - Ничего, - сказал он. - Во всяком случае, ничего особенного. Я тебе как-нибудь после расскажу.
...they knew that they would see each other by and by. (M. Dickens, ‘The Winds of Heaven’, ch. 3) —...они знали, что вскоре опять встретятся.
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106 moan and groan
He was one of those fellows who make jokes even when they have to moan and groan them. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 7) — Мыловар принадлежал к тому сорту людей, которые, даже стеная и охая, не могут не шутить.
Can you not look pleased at your brother getting a fine job like this instead of moaning and groaning about it. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book III, ch. 7) — Тебе бы следовало радоваться тому, что твой брат получил хорошее место, а ты слезы льешь.
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107 send a (cold) shiver (cold shivers or shivers) down (up or up and down) one's back
(или spine)paзг. нaгнaть cтpax (у) нa кoгo-л., пpивecти кoгo-л. в тpeпeт, зacтaвить кoгo-л. coдpoгнутьcя; мopoз пo кoжe пoдиpaeт, муpaшки пo cпинe (или пo тeлу) бeгaют It was curious that it should send a cold shiver down her back to think that people were talking about her (W. S. Maugham). Now once again she had the giddy feeling of a myriad eyes concentrated on the nape of her neck and sending shivers down her spine (J. Lindsay)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > send a (cold) shiver (cold shivers or shivers) down (up or up and down) one's back
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108 Babylonian Talmud (One of two compilations of Jewish religious teachings and commentary that was transmitted orally for centuries prior to its compilation by Jewish scholars in Babylon about the 5th century AD)
Религия: "Вавилонский Талмуд"Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Babylonian Talmud (One of two compilations of Jewish religious teachings and commentary that was transmitted orally for centuries prior to its compilation by Jewish scholars in Babylon about the 5th century AD)
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109 John (Pope from 931 to about 935, the son of Marozia, dominant lady of the Roman Crescentii family. In 932/933 he was confined by his half-brother Alberic II to the Lateran and remained a prisoner until his death)
Религия: Иоанн XIУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > John (Pope from 931 to about 935, the son of Marozia, dominant lady of the Roman Crescentii family. In 932/933 he was confined by his half-brother Alberic II to the Lateran and remained a prisoner until his death)
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110 Valentine (Pope for about 40 days during August-September 827. He was beloved for his goodness and piety, however, nothing is known of his pontificate)
Религия: ВалентинУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Valentine (Pope for about 40 days during August-September 827. He was beloved for his goodness and piety, however, nothing is known of his pontificate)
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111 his name was bandied about by one and all
Общая лексика: все о нем говорили, он стал предметом пересудовУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > his name was bandied about by one and all
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112 there was an aureola of youth and health about him
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > there was an aureola of youth and health about him
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113 up
(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) cubrirse, empañarseup1 adv1. arriba2. levantado3.4. más alto / más caroup to / up until hastawhat are you three up to? vosotros tres, ¿qué estáis tramando?to feel up to something sentirse capaz de algo / sentirse con fuerzas para algodo you feel up to going to work? ¿te sientes con fuerzas para ir a trabajar?what's up? ¿qué pasa? / ¿qué ocurre?up2 prep1.2. porup and down de arriba para abajo / de un lado a otrouptr[ʌp]1 (upwards) hacia arriba, arriba2 (out of bed) levantado,-a3 (sun, moon)4 (roadworks) levantado,-a, en obras■ 'Road up' "Carretera en obras"5 (towards) hacia■ he came up and... se acercó y...6 (northwards) hacia el norte7 (totally finished) acabado,-a■ eat it up acábatelo, cómetelo todo8 (into pieces) a trozos, a porciones, a raciones2 (position) en lo alto de1 subir, aumentar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's not up to much familiar no vale gran cosait's up to you familiar es cosa tuyato be on the up and up familiar ir cada vez mejorto be up in arms estar en pie de guerra■ the people are up in arms about the new taxes la gente está en pie de guerra por los nuevos impuestosto be up to something (doing something) estar haciendo algo; (secretively) estar tramando algo 2 (equal to) estar a la altura de algo; (strong enough for) sentirse con fuerzas de hacer algo■ are you up to going to work? ¿te sientes con fuerzas de ir a trabajar?to up and go familiar coger e irseup to hastaup yours! taboo ¡métetelo por el culo!well up in something saber mucho de algowhat's up? familiar ¿qué pasa?ups and downs altibajos nombre masculino pluralincrease: aumentar, subirthey upped the prices: aumentaron los preciosup vito up and : agarrar y famshe up and left: agarró y se fueup adv1) above: arriba, en lo altoup in the mountains: arriba en las montañas2) upwards: hacia arribapush it up: empújalo hacia arribathe sun came up: el sol salióprices went up: los precios subieronto sit up: ponerse derechothey got up late: se levantaron tardeI stayed up all night: pasé toda la noche sin dormirto speak up: hablar más fuertethe climate up north: el clima del norteI'm going up to Canada: voy para Canadáthe book turned up: el libro aparecióshe brought the matter up: mencionó el asunto8) completely: completamenteeat it up: cómetelo todo9) : en pedazoshe tore it up: lo rompió en pedazosthe car pulled up to the curb: el carro paró al borde de la acerathe game was 10 up: empataron a 10up adjthe sun is up: ha salido el solprices are up: los precios han aumentadothe river is up: las aguas están altas3) : despierto, levantadoup all night: despierto toda la noche4) built: construidothe house is up: la casa está construida5) open: abiertothe windows are up: las ventanas están abiertasthe up staircase: la escalera para subir7) abreast: enterado, al día, al corrienteto be up on the news: estar al corriente de las noticias8) prepared: preparadowe were up for the test: estuvimos preparados para el examen9) finished: terminado, acabadotime is up: se ha terminado el tiempo permitidoto be up : pasarwhat's up?: ¿qué pasa?up prep1) (to, toward, or at a higher point of)he went up the stairs: subió la escalerato go up the river: ir río arriba3) along: a lo largo, porup the coast: a lo largo de la costajust up the way: un poco más adelanteup and down the city: por toda la ciudadupadj.• alto, -a adj.• elevado, -a adj.adv.• alto adv.• arriba adv.• hacia arriba adv.interj.• upa interj.n.• prosperidad s.f.• subida s.f.prep.• arriba de prep.
I ʌp1) adverb2)a) ( in upward direction)up a bit... left a bit — un poco más arriba... un poco a la izquierda
up United! — (BrE) arriba el United!
b) ( upstairs)3)a) ( of position) arribaup here/there — aquí/allí arriba
b) (upstairs, on upper floor)c) (raised, pointing upward)with the lid/blinds up — con la tapa levantada/las persianas levantadas or subidas
d) ( removed)I had the floorboards up — había quitado or levantado las tablas del suelo
4)a) ( upright)b) ( out of bed)she's up and about again — (colloq) está dando guerra otra vez (fam)
5)a) (of numbers, volume, intensity)prices are 5% up o up (by) 5% on last month — los precios han aumentado un 5% con respecto al mes pasado
from $25/the age of 11 up — a partir de 25 dólares/de los 11 años
b) (in league, table, hierarchy)6)a) ( in or toward north)b) ( at or to another place)to go up to town — (esp BrE) ir* a la ciudad (or a Londres etc)
7) (in position, erected)is the tent up? — ¿ya han armado la tienda or (AmL) la carpa?
the pictures/shelves are up — los cuadros/estantes están colocados or puestos
8) ( going on) (colloq)what's up with you? — ¿a ti qué te pasa?
what's up? — (what's the matter?) ¿qué pasa?; ( as greeting) (AmE) ¿qué hay? (colloq), ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué hubo or quiubo? (Chi, Col, Méx, Ven fam)
9) ( finished)10) ( Sport)a) ( ahead in competition)to be one up on somebody — tener* una ventaja sobre algn
b) ( for each side) (AmE)11) ( under consideration)she will be up before the board/judge — comparecerá ante la junta/el juez
12) (in phrases)a) ( next to) contrab) ( confronted by)to be up against it — estar* contra las cuerdas
13) up and downa) ( vertically)to jump up and down — dar* saltos
b) ( back and forth) de arriba abajoc) ( of mood)14)up for — ( subject to)
the motion up for debate today — la moción que sale hoy a debate or se debate hoy
15)up on — ( knowledgeable) (pred)
how well up are you on what's been happening? — ¿cuánto sabes or qué tan enterado estás de lo que ha estado sucediendo?
16)up till o until — hasta
17) up to18) (as far as, as much as) hastaup to here/now/a certain point — hasta aquí/ahora/cierto punto
19)a) ( equal to)it isn't up to the usual standard — no es del alto nivel al que estamos acostumbrados; come up to b)
b) ( capable of)she's not up to the job — no tiene las condiciones necesarias para el trabajo, no puede con el trabajo (fam)
do you feel up to going out? — ¿te sientes con fuerzas/ánimos (como) para salir?
my spelling is not up to much — (BrE) mi ortografía deja bastante que desear
20) ( depending on)that's entirely up to you — eso, como tú quieras
it's not up to me to decide — no me corresponde a mí decidir, no soy yo quien tiene que decidir
21)to be up to something — (colloq)
I'm sure they're up to something — ( planning) estoy segura de que algo están tramando or algo se traen entre manos; ( doing) estoy segura de que algo (or alguna travesura etc) están haciendo
what have you been up to lately? — ¿en qué has andado últimamente?
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1)a) ( in upward direction)to go up the stairs/hill — subir la escalera/colina
b) ( at higher level)2)a) ( along)to go/come up the river — ir*/venir* por el río
b) ( further along)it's just up the road — está un poco más allá or adelante
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1) (before n) ( going upward)2) ( elated) (AmE colloq) (pred)I feel really up at the moment — me siento como en las nubes
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up vito up and go — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* e irse*
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[ʌp] When up is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg come up, throw up, walk up, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg the way up, close up, look up the other word.to be on the up and up — (colloq) ( honest) (AmE) \<\<businessman/salesperson\>\> ser* de buena ley, ser* de fiar; ( succeeding) (BrE) \<\<business/company\>\> marchar or ir* cada vez mejor, estar* en alza
1. ADVERB1) (direction) hacia arriba, para arribahe looked up — (towards sky) miró hacia or para arriba
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to stop halfway up — pararse a mitad de la subida•
to throw sth up in the air — lanzar algo al aire•
he walked/ran up to the house — caminó/corrió hasta la casa2) (position)•
up above (us) we could see a ledge — por encima (de nosotros) or sobre nuestras cabezas podíamos ver una cornisa•
my office is five floors up — mi oficina está en el quinto piso•
higher up — más arriba•
up in the mountains — montaña arriba•
the jug's up there, on the freezer — la jarra está ahí arriba, en el congeladorthe castle's up there, on top of the hill — el castillo está allí arriba, en la cima del monte
3) (in northern place, capital etc)•
how long have you lived up here? — ¿cuánto tiempo llevas viviendo aquí?•
he lives up in Scotland — vive en Escocia•
how long did you live up there? — ¿cuánto tiempo estuviste viviendo allí or allá?•
to go up to London/to university — ir a Londres/a la universidad4) (=standing) de piewhile you're up, can you get me a glass of water? — ya que estás de pie, ¿me puedes traer un vaso de agua?
the ladder was up against the wall — la escalera estaba apoyada en or contra la pared
5) (=out of bed)to be up — (=get up) levantarse; (=be active) estar levantado
what time will you be up — ¿a qué hora te levantarás?
is Peter up yet? — ¿está levantado Peter?
we were still up at midnight — a medianoche seguíamos sin acostarnos, a medianoche todavía estábamos levantados
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she was up and about at 6 a.m. — lleva en pie desde las 6 de la mañanato be up and about again — [sick person] estar repuesto
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to be up all night — no acostarse en toda la noche•
get up! — ¡levántate!6) (=raised)with his head up (high) — con la cabeza bien levantada or erguida
the blinds were up — las persianas estaban subidas or levantadas
look, the flag is up! — mira, la bandera está izada
7) (in price, value)•
the interest rate has risen sharply, up from 3% to 5% — los tipos de interés han subido bruscamente del 3% al 5%•
the temperature was up in the forties — la temperatura estaba por encima de los cuarenta•
prices are up on last year — los precios han subido desde el año pasado, del año pasado a este los precios han subido8) (in score)•
she's right up there with the jazz greats — está en la cumbre con los grandes del jazz10) (=built, installed)the new building isn't up yet — el nuevo edificio no está construido todavía, no han levantado el nuevo edificio todavía
we've got the pictures up at last — por fin hemos puesto or colgado los cuadros
11) (=finished) [contract etc] vencido, caducadowhen the period is up — cuando termine el plazo, cuando venza el plazo
time is up, put down your pens — se ha acabado el tiempo, dejen los bolígrafos sobre la mesa
time is up for the people living here, their homes are to be demolished — a la gente que vive aquí le toca marcharse, están derribando sus casas
12) (=and over)•
from £2 up — de 2 libras para arriba13) (=knowledgeable)•
he's well up in or on British politics — está muy al corriente or al día en lo referente a la política británicahow are you up on your military history? — ¿cómo andan tus conocimientos de historia militar?
14) * (=wrong)•
there's something up with him — algo le pasa•
what's up? — ¿qué pasa?what's up with him? — ¿que le pasa?
16) (Jur)to be up before the judge/board — [person] (tener que) comparecer ante el juez/el consejo; [case, matter] verse ante el juez/en el consejo
17) (=risen)•
the river is up — el río ha subido•
the sun is up — ha salido el sol•
the tide is up — la marea está alta18) (Brit) (=under repair)19) (US)(Culin) *two fried eggs, up — un par de huevos fritos boca arriba
20) (=mounted)up againstup (with) Celtic! — ¡arriba el Celtic!
up and running up for sthto be up against sb — tener que habérselas con algn, tener que enfrentarse a algn
most politicians up for reelection know this — (=seeking) la mayoría de los políticos que se presentan a la reelección lo saben
every two years, a third of the Senate comes up for election — cada dos años se renueva una tercera parte del Senado
to be up for sth * — (=ready, willing) tener ganas de algo
up to (=till, as far as) hastaare you up for it? — ¿estás dispuesto?
up to now — hasta ahora, hasta la fecha
up to £10 — hasta 10 libras nada más
we were up to our knees/waist in water — el agua nos llegaba por or hasta las rodillas/la cintura
what page are you up to? — ¿por qué página vas?
to be up to a task — (=capable of) estar a la altura de una tarea, estar en condiciones de realizar una tarea
to be {or}3} feel up to sththey weren't up to running a company — no estaban en condiciones de gestionar una empresa, no estaban a la altura necesaria para gestionar una empresa
including to be up to sth * (=doing)are you (feeling) up to going for a walk? — ¿te sientes con ganas de dar un paseo?
what are you up to? — ¿qué andas haciendo?
what are you up to with that knife? — ¿qué haces con ese cuchillo?
what does he think he's up to? — ¿qué diablos piensa hacer?
to be up to a standard/to much (=equal to)what have you been up to lately? — ¿qué has estado haciendo últimamente?
to be up to sb (=depend on)the book isn't up to much — (Brit) * el libro no vale mucho
I wouldn't do it but it's up to you — yo (que tú) no lo haría, pero allá tú or tú verás
I'd go, but it's up to you — por mí iría, pero depende de ti
if it were or was up to me — si dependiera de mí
2. PREPOSITION1) (=on top of) en lo alto de, arriba de (LAm)he was up a ladder pruning the apple trees — estaba subido a una escalera or en lo alto de una escalera podando los manzanos
to be up a tree — estar en lo alto de or (LAm) arriba de un árbol
2) (=along, towards the top)the heat disappears straight up the chimney — el calor se escapa chimenea arriba, el calor se escapa por lo alto de la chimenea
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to travel up and down the country — viajar por todo el paíspeople up and down the country are saying... — la gente por todo el país dice...
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they live further up the road — viven en esta calle pero más arribafurther up the page — en la misma página, más arriba
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halfway up the stairs — a mitad de la escalera3)• up yours! *** — ¡vete a hacer puñetas! ***
3. NOUN1)the ups and downs that every politician is faced with — los altibajos a que se enfrenta todo político, las vicisitudes a que está sometido todo político
2)• it's on the up and up — (Brit) (=improving) va cada vez mejor; (US) (=above board) está en regla
4. ADJECTIVE1) (Rail) [train, line] ascendente2) (=elated)5. INTRANSITIVE VERB*1) (=jump up)2) emphatic•
she upped and left — (=stood up) se levantó y se marchó, se levantó y se largó *; (=went) fue y se marchó, fue y se largó *6.TRANSITIVE VERB (=raise) † [+ price, offer] subir, aumentar* * *
I [ʌp]1) adverb2)a) ( in upward direction)up a bit... left a bit — un poco más arriba... un poco a la izquierda
up United! — (BrE) arriba el United!
b) ( upstairs)3)a) ( of position) arribaup here/there — aquí/allí arriba
b) (upstairs, on upper floor)c) (raised, pointing upward)with the lid/blinds up — con la tapa levantada/las persianas levantadas or subidas
d) ( removed)I had the floorboards up — había quitado or levantado las tablas del suelo
4)a) ( upright)b) ( out of bed)she's up and about again — (colloq) está dando guerra otra vez (fam)
5)a) (of numbers, volume, intensity)prices are 5% up o up (by) 5% on last month — los precios han aumentado un 5% con respecto al mes pasado
from $25/the age of 11 up — a partir de 25 dólares/de los 11 años
b) (in league, table, hierarchy)6)a) ( in or toward north)b) ( at or to another place)to go up to town — (esp BrE) ir* a la ciudad (or a Londres etc)
7) (in position, erected)is the tent up? — ¿ya han armado la tienda or (AmL) la carpa?
the pictures/shelves are up — los cuadros/estantes están colocados or puestos
8) ( going on) (colloq)what's up with you? — ¿a ti qué te pasa?
what's up? — (what's the matter?) ¿qué pasa?; ( as greeting) (AmE) ¿qué hay? (colloq), ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué hubo or quiubo? (Chi, Col, Méx, Ven fam)
9) ( finished)10) ( Sport)a) ( ahead in competition)to be one up on somebody — tener* una ventaja sobre algn
b) ( for each side) (AmE)11) ( under consideration)she will be up before the board/judge — comparecerá ante la junta/el juez
12) (in phrases)a) ( next to) contrab) ( confronted by)to be up against it — estar* contra las cuerdas
13) up and downa) ( vertically)to jump up and down — dar* saltos
b) ( back and forth) de arriba abajoc) ( of mood)14)up for — ( subject to)
the motion up for debate today — la moción que sale hoy a debate or se debate hoy
15)up on — ( knowledgeable) (pred)
how well up are you on what's been happening? — ¿cuánto sabes or qué tan enterado estás de lo que ha estado sucediendo?
16)up till o until — hasta
17) up to18) (as far as, as much as) hastaup to here/now/a certain point — hasta aquí/ahora/cierto punto
19)a) ( equal to)it isn't up to the usual standard — no es del alto nivel al que estamos acostumbrados; come up to b)
b) ( capable of)she's not up to the job — no tiene las condiciones necesarias para el trabajo, no puede con el trabajo (fam)
do you feel up to going out? — ¿te sientes con fuerzas/ánimos (como) para salir?
my spelling is not up to much — (BrE) mi ortografía deja bastante que desear
20) ( depending on)that's entirely up to you — eso, como tú quieras
it's not up to me to decide — no me corresponde a mí decidir, no soy yo quien tiene que decidir
21)to be up to something — (colloq)
I'm sure they're up to something — ( planning) estoy segura de que algo están tramando or algo se traen entre manos; ( doing) estoy segura de que algo (or alguna travesura etc) están haciendo
what have you been up to lately? — ¿en qué has andado últimamente?
II
1)a) ( in upward direction)to go up the stairs/hill — subir la escalera/colina
b) ( at higher level)2)a) ( along)to go/come up the river — ir*/venir* por el río
b) ( further along)it's just up the road — está un poco más allá or adelante
III
1) (before n) ( going upward)2) ( elated) (AmE colloq) (pred)I feel really up at the moment — me siento como en las nubes
IV
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2.
up vito up and go — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* e irse*
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to be on the up and up — (colloq) ( honest) (AmE) \<\<businessman/salesperson\>\> ser* de buena ley, ser* de fiar; ( succeeding) (BrE) \<\<business/company\>\> marchar or ir* cada vez mejor, estar* en alza
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Adv. on the ( oder one’s oder its) way; (auf dem Weg, beim Transport etc.) auch en route; beruflich etc.: away; im Auto: auch on the road; (außer Haus) out (and about); ich war gestern den ganzen Tag unterwegs I was out and about ( gehetzt: I was rushing around from one place to another) all day yesterday; der Brief / Scheck etc. ist unterwegs the letter / cheque (Am. check) is on its way; unterwegs ist mir etwas eingefallen I had an idea on the way (here); von unterwegs anrufen phone (bes. Am. call) up while one is away; die ganze Stadt ist unterwegs the whole town seems to be out and about; bei ihr ist was Kleines etc. unterwegs umg., euph. she’s expecting* * *on the way* * *un|ter|wegs [ʊntɐ'veːks]advon the or one's/its way (nach, zu to); (= auf Reisen) awayeine Karte von unterwégs schicken — to send a card while one is away
bei denen ist wieder ein Kind unterwégs — they've got another child on the way
bei ihr ist etwas (Kleines) unterwégs — she's expecting
* * *1) (bound or heading (for a place): destined for Singapore.) destined2) (on the way: I'm en route for my office; en route from London to Edinburgh.) en route3) (moving from place to place: With his kind of job, he's always on the move.) on the move* * *un·ter·wegs[ʊntɐˈve:ks]1. (auf dem Weg) on the waywir müssen los, \unterwegs können wir dann Rast machen we must be off, we can have a break on the way▪ [irgendwohin/zu jdm] \unterwegs sein to be on the way [to somewhere/sb]Herr Müller ist gerade nach München \unterwegs Mr. Müller is on his way to Munich at the momentfür \unterwegs for the journeynehmt ein paar belegte Brote für \unterwegs mit! take a few sandwiches for the journeyvon \unterwegs from our/your trip [or outing]wir haben ein paar Blumen von \unterwegs mitgebracht we've brought a few flowers back from our outinger hat mich von \unterwegs angerufen he phoned me while he was on his way\unterwegs befindliche Waren HANDEL goods in transitein Kind ist \unterwegs a child is on the way, she is/they/we are expecting a child* * *Adverb on the wayunterwegs sein — be on the or one's/its way ( nach to); (nicht zu Hause sein) be out [and about]
* * *unterwegs adv on the ( oder one’s oder its) way; (auf dem Weg, beim Transport etc) auch en route; beruflich etc: away; im Auto: auch on the road; (außer Haus) out (and about);ich war gestern den ganzen Tag unterwegs I was out and about ( gehetzt: I was rushing around from one place to another) all day yesterday;der Brief/Scheck etcist unterwegs the letter/cheque (US check) is on its way;unterwegs ist mir etwas eingefallen I had an idea on the way (here);von unterwegs anrufen phone (besonders US call) up while one is away;die ganze Stadt ist unterwegs the whole town seems to be out and about;unterwegs umg, euph she’s expecting* * *Adverb on the wayunterwegs sein — be on the or one's/its way ( nach to); (nicht zu Hause sein) be out [and about]
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up [ʌp]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. adverb3. noun4. adjective7. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When up is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg come up, throw up, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg this way up, close up, look up the other word.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition• to be up a tree/up a ladder être dans un arbre/sur une échelle2. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When used with a preposition, up is often not translated.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• people up and down the country are saying... partout dans le pays les gens disent...• are you up for it? (inf) ( = willing) tu es partant ? (inf) ; ( = fit) tu te sens d'attaque (inf) ?► up to ( = as far as) jusqu'à• what page are you up to? à quelle page en êtes-vous ?► to be up to sth ( = capable of)• is he up to doing research? est-il capable de faire de la recherche ?• it isn't up to his usual standard ( = equal to) il peut faire bien mieux que cela► to feel or be up to sth ( = strong enough for)• he really isn't up to going back to work yet il n'est vraiment pas en état de reprendre le travail► to be up to sth (inf) ( = doing)what is he up to? qu'est-ce qu'il fabrique ? (inf)• what have you been up to? qu'est-ce que tu as fabriqué ? (inf)• shall I do it? -- it's up to you je le fais ? -- à vous de voir• if it were up to me... si ça ne tenait qu'à moi...3. noun4. adjective• get up! debout !• she was up all night because the baby was ill elle n'a pas fermé l'œil de la nuit parce que le bébé était maladeb. ( = raised) the blinds were up les stores n'étaient pas baissés• "this side up" (on parcel) « haut »• hands up, everyone who knows the answer levez le doigt si vous connaissez la réponse• hands up! (to gunman) haut les mains !c. ( = installed, built)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Whichever verb is implicit in English is usually made explicit in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• we've got the curtains/pictures up at last nous avons enfin posé les rideaux/accroché les tableauxe. ( = finished) his leave is up sa permission est terminée• time's up! c'est l'heure !f. ( = wrong) (inf) what's up? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?• what's up with him? qu'est-ce qu'il a qui ne va pas ?• what's up with the car? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas avec la voiture ?• what's up with your leg? qu'est-ce qui t'est arrivé à la jambe ? (inf)• he's been rather up and down recently il a eu des hauts et des bas récemment► up and running ( = functioning) opérationnel7. compounds* * *Note: up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs ( get up, pick up etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc)[ʌp] 1.1) ( out of bed)2) (higher in amount, level)sales/prices are up (by 10%) — les ventes/les prix ont augmenté (de 10%)
shares/numbers are up — les actions sont/le nombre est en hausse
production is up (by) 5% — la production a augmenté de 5%
his temperature is up 2 degrees — sa température a augmenté de 2°
sales are 10% up on last year — les ventes ont augmenté de 10% par rapport à l'an dernier
3) (colloq) ( wrong)4) (erected, affixed)5) ( open)6) ( finished)‘time's up!’ — ‘le temps est épuisé!’
it's all up (colloq) with him — il est fini (colloq)
7) ( facing upwards)‘this side up’ — (on parcel, box) ‘haut’
8) ( rising)her blood's up — fig la moutarde lui monte au nez
9) ( pinned up)10) ( cheerful)11) ( being repaired)12) ( in upward direction)13) ( on trial)2.1) ( high)up here/there — là-haut
up in the tree/the clouds — dans l'arbre/les nuages
up to/in London — à Londres
up to/in Scotland — en Écosse
all the way up — jusqu'en haut, jusqu'au sommet
2) ( ahead) d'avanceshe's 40-15 up — ( in tennis) elle mène 40-15
3) ( upwards)t-shirts from £2 up — des t-shirts à partir de deux livres
4) ( to high status)3.1) (at, to higher level)2) ( in direction)4.up above adverbial phrase, prepositional phrase gen au-dessus; Religion au ciel5.up against prepositional phrase6. 7.to be ou come up against opposition — rencontrer de l'opposition
up and down adverbial phrase, prepositional phrase1) ( to and fro)to walk ou pace up and down — aller et venir, faire les cent pas
2) ( throughout)8.up and running adjectival phrase, adverbial phraseto be up and running — [company, project] bien marcher; [system] bien fonctionner
9.to get something up and running — faire marcher or fonctionner quelque chose
up for prepositional phrase10.the subject up for discussion is... — le sujet qu'on aborde est...
up to prepositional phrase1) ( to particular level) jusqu'à2) ( as many as) jusqu'à, près dereductions of up to 50% — des réductions qui peuvent atteindre 50%
tax on profits of up to £150,000 — les impôts sur les bénéfices de moins de 150000 livres sterling
3) ( until) jusqu'àup to 10.30 pm — jusqu'à 22 h 30
4) ( good enough for)I'm not up to it — ( not capable) je n'en suis pas capable; ( not well enough) je n'en ai pas la force
this work wasn't up to your usual standard — ce travail n'est pas au niveau de ce que vous faites d'habitude
6) ( doing)what are those children up to? — qu'est-ce qu'ils fabriquent (colloq) ces enfants?
11. 12.they're up to something — ils mijotent (colloq) quelque chose
intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)••to be (well) up on — s'y connaître en [art, history etc]; être au courant de [news, developments]
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116 debout
debout [d(ə)bu]adverbinvariable adjectivea. [personne] ( = en position verticale) standing ; ( = levé) up• être or se tenir debout to stand• hier, nous sommes restés debout jusqu'à minuit yesterday we stayed up till midnight• debout ! get up!• debout là-dedans ! (inf) get up, you guys!b. [bouteille, meuble] standing up(right)• tenir debout [objet] to stay upright* * *dəbu
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adverbe, adjectif invariable1) (vertical, sur pied) [personne] standing‘assis: 40, debout: 10’ — ( dans un bus) ‘seated: 40, standing: 10’
rester debout — to stand; ( veiller) to stay up
ne restez pas debout, asseyez-vous — do take a seat
être or se tenir debout — to stand
ça bougeait tellement que personne ne pouvait se tenir debout — it was moving so much that no-one could stay on their feet
je ne tiens plus debout, je vais me coucher — I'm falling asleep on my feet, I'm going to go to bed
2) ( hors du lit) [personne] up3) ( qui se maintient) [bâtiment, mur] standington histoire tient debout — (colloq) your story seems likely
4) (vertical, sur une extrémité) [animal] on its hind legs; [objet] upright5) ( guéri)grâce à votre médicament, il était debout en deux jours — thanks to your medicine, he was up and about in two days
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exclamation get up!* * *d(ə)bu1. adj inv1) (personne, animal) (en position non assise ou couchée) standing, standing upêtre debout — to be standing, to stand
2) (= levé, éveillé) upElle est debout à 6 heures tous les matins. — She's up at 6 every morning.
3) [chose]être encore debout fig (= en état) — to be still going
la station debout — the standing position, standing
La station debout lui est pénible. — Standing is painful for him.
2. advMieux vaut mourir debout que vivre à genoux. — It's better to die standing up than to spend your life on your knees.
Il a mangé son repas debout. — He ate his meal standing up.
Mets les livres debout sur l'étagère. — Stand the books up on the shelf.
Il a du mal à tenir debout. — He's unsteady on his feet., fig
ne pas tenir debout [raisonnement] — not to hold up, [histoire] not to hold water
Cette histoire ne tient pas debout. — This story doesn't hold water.
à dormir debout (histoire, conte) — cock-and-bull
* * *A adv, adj inv1 (vertical, sur pied) [personne] standing; debout sur une chaise standing on a chair; les personnes/trois personnes debout the people/three people standing; il reste cinq places debout there are five standing places left; ‘assis: 40, debout:10’ ( dans un bus) ‘seated: 40, standing: 10’; la station debout me fatigue I find standing up tiring; nous sommes restés debout toute la soirée we stood (up) all evening; j'ai dû voyager debout I had to stand all the way; ne restez pas debout, asseyez-vous do take a seat; merci, je préfère rester debout thanks, but I prefer to stand; être or se tenir debout to stand; se mettre debout to stand up, to get to one's feet, to get up; le plafond était trop bas pour que je puisse me tenir debout the ceiling was too low for me to stand upright; ça bougeait tellement que personne ne pouvait se tenir debout it was moving so much that no-one could stay on their feet; je ne tiens plus debout, je vais me coucher I'm falling asleep on my feet, I'm going to go to bed; le vieillard/l'ivrogne tient à peine debout sur ses jambes the old man/the drunkard can hardly stand; dès qu'elle a su se tenir debout as soon as she could stand; aidez-la à se mettre debout help her to get up;2 ( hors du lit) [personne] up; tu es déjà debout! you're already up!; il est debout à cinq heures he's up at five; je suis resté debout toute la nuit I stayed up all night (long);3 ( qui se maintient) [bâtiment, mur] standing; un seul temple/arbre était encore debout only one temple/tree was still standing; fig une des rares institutions restant debout one of the few institutions still standing; le bâtiment ne tient plus debout the building is falling down; ton histoire tient debout○ your story seems likely; leur histoire ne tient pas debout○ their story doesn't hold water;4 (vertical, sur une extrémité) [animal] on its hind legs; [objet] upright; le chien s'est mis debout pour attraper le sucre the dog got up on its hind legs to get the sugar; poser un tonneau debout to put a barrel upright; j'ai mis la table debout contre le mur I've stood the table up against the wall; nous avons remis la statue debout we stood the statue back up;5 ( guéri) grâce à votre médicament, il était debout en deux jours thanks to your medicine, he was up and about in two days.[dəbu] adverbe1. [en parlant des personnes - en station verticale] standing upils l'ont mis debout they helped him to his feet ou helped him upse mettre debout to stand (up), to risea. [fatigué] he's dead on his feetb. [ivre] he's legless2. [en parlant d'animaux]4. [éveillé] up5. [en bon état] standing[sorti de chez soi, de l'hôpital] out and about -
117 на ногах
разг.1) ( в стоячем положении) be <up> on one's feetНочь я простоял всю на ногах, сжатый в густой толпе у старой часовни. (В. Короленко, Река играет) — I spent the whole night long on my feet, squeezed in among the teeming crowd in front of the old chapel.
Пули прошли над ним; он снова был на ногах, повинуясь необходимости боя, и пошёл вперёд. (А. Платонов, Одухотворённые люди) — The bullets zoomed overhead, and he was up on his feet again, obeying the imperative of battle, and running forward.
2) (в бодрствующем состоянии, без сна) be up on one's feet; be on one's feet all day; be on one's pins; be about; be upА в шесть часов Арина Петровна уж на ногах, измученная бессонной ночью. (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Господа Головлёвы) — And at six o'clock Arina Petrovna was on her feet again, worn out by the sleepless night.
Скинув с себя груз, Софронников умылся прохладной водой озера, выбрал поплотнее тень под ёлкой и прилёг отдохнуть. Через полчаса он снова был на ногах. (Г. Марков, Грядущему веку) — Throwing off his pack, he washed in the cold lake water, found a thick shadow under a fir tree, and lay down to rest. Half an hour later he was up again.
[Село] только что просыпалось, из труб шёл дым, - хозяйственные бабы были уже на ногах. (Н. Вирта, Одиночество) — The village was just waking up from sleep, smoke rose from the chimneys - the house-wives were already up and about.
3) (в работе, в движении, в постоянных хлопотах и т. п.) be on one's feet all day; be up and about; be continually on the go- А тебе и присесть некогды. - А как присядешь? - с готовностью откликается Василиса. - Весь день на ногах, то одно, то другое... (В. Распутин, Василий и Василиса) — 'And you didn't even have a moment to sit down for a rest.' 'How can I sit down?' replies Vasilissa readily, 'I'm on my feet all day, what with one thing and another...'
4) (здоров, не болен) be on one's feet < again>; be up (out) and aboutМолодой организм, раз победив болезнь, быстро справляется с её остатками. Недели через две Пётр был уже на ногах. (В. Короленко, Слепой музыкант) — The fever once conquered, Pyotr's young body recovered swiftly. In another two weeks he was up and about.
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НА НОГАХ PrepP Invar subj-compl with copula (subj: human, obj-compl with увидеть etc obj: human), or adv1. in a standing positionon one's feetstanding.Майор Мышин сидел в кресле, а Наделашина держал на ногах... (Солженицын 3). Major Myshin was seated in his armchair, and he kept Nadelashin standing... (3a).2. awake and not in bedX был на ногах - X was up (and about)X was (had got (ten)) out of bed."В шесть чтобы был на ногах. Поедем к этому генералу» (Шолохов 5). "You've got to be up at six. We'll be going to see this general..." (5a).Пришёл Захар и, найдя Обломова не на постели, мутно поглядел на барина, удивляясь, что он на ногах (Гончаров 1). Zakhar came back and glared dully at his master, astonished that he should have got out of bed (1a), ( context transl) Zakhar came back and stood gazing dully at his master, surprised at not finding him in bed (1b).3. in motion, active and busyon one's feeton the go.Он устал: с утра на ногах Оренбург 2). Не was tired.Не had been on his feet all day (2a).4. healthy, not sickX был на ногах - X was up and aboutX was on his feet.Ему (Твардовскому) Демичев сурово выговаривал, что не оказался он в нужную минуту на ногах: надо было ехать в Рим выбираться вице-президентом Европейской Ассоциации Писателей, не хотели там ни Суркова, ни Симонова (Солженицын 2). Demichev had harshly reprimanded him (Tvar-dovsky) for not being up and about when he was needed: he was supposed to go to Rome and be elected vice-president of the European Community of Writers, they didn't want either Surkov or Simonov (2a).Возчиком был Тимофей Лобанов, а какая же помощь от Тимофея? Замаялся человек брюхом - день на ногах да день лежит на нарах (Абрамов 1). The driver was Timofei Lobanov, and how could he be of any help? The man's gut was all out of whack, he'd be on his feet one day and flat on his back the next (1a).5. (to be ill, combat illness) without taking to one's bed: (stay) on one's feet."Я вот, например, в больницах не лежу совсем. Должность не позволяет. На ногах болею» (Дудинцев 1). UI, for instance, do not use hospitals at all. My job won't allow me to. If I am ill, I stay on my feet" (1a). -
119 на ногах
• НА НОГАХ[PrepP; Invar; subj-compl with copula (subj: human), obj-compl with увидеть etc (obj: human), or adv]=====1. in a standing position:- standing.♦ Майор Мышин сидел в кресле, а Наделашина держал на ногах... (Солженицын 3). Major Myshin was seated in his armchair, and he kept Nadelashin standing... (3a).2. awake and not in bed:- X was (had got< ten>) out of bed.♦ "В шесть чтобы был на ногах. Поедем к этому генералу" (Шолохов 5). "You've got to be up at six. We'll be going to see this general..." (5a).♦ Пришёл Захар и, найдя Обломова не на постели, мутно поглядел на барина, удивляясь, что он на ногах (Гончаров 1). Zakhar came back and glared dully at his master, astonished that he should have got out of bed (1a), [context transl] Zakhar came back and stood gazing dully at his master, surprised at not finding him in bed (1b).3. in motion, active and busy:- on the go.♦ Он устал: с утра на ногах (Эренбург 2). He was tired. He had been on his feet all day (2a).4. healthy, not sick:- X was on his feet.♦ Ему [Твардовскому] Демичев сурово выговаривал, что не оказался он в нужную минуту на ногах: надо было ехать в Рим выбираться вице-президентом Европейской Ассоциации Писателей, не хотели там ни Суркова, ни Симонова (Солженицын 2). Demichev had harshly reprimanded him [Tvardovsky] for not being up and about when he was needed: he was supposed to go to Rome and be elected vice-president of the European Community of Writers; they didn't want either Surkov or Simonov (2a).♦ Возчиком был Тимофей Лобанов, а какая же помощь от Тимофея? Замаялся человек брюхом - день на ногах да день лежит на нарах (Абрамов 1). The driver was Timofei Lobanov, and how could he be of any help? The man's gut was all out of whack; he'd be on his feet one day and flat on his back the next (1a).5. (to be ill, combat illness) without taking to one's bed:- (stay) on one's feet.♦ "Я вот, например, в больницах не лежу совсем. Должность не позволяет. На ногах болею" (Дудинцев 1). "I, for instance, do not use hospitals at all. My job wont allow me to. If I am ill, I stay on my feet" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на ногах
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СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ (ВСТАВАТЬ/ ВСТАТЬ, ПОДНИМАТЬСЯ/ПОДНЯТЬСЯ) НА НОГИ VP1. (subj: human to get well, be cured of an illnessX стал на ноги = X was back on his feetX was on his feet again X was up and about again....Лёжа на носилках, на которых ею выносили из Клуба писателей, Степан (Злобин) сказал мне...: «И неси все свои материалы: какие есть. В палату. История антисемитизма... Молчать уж невмочь! Как встану на ноги, так...» Машина уехала (Свирский 1). As he lay on the stretcher carrying him out of the Writers' Union, Stepan (Zlobin)...said to me..."And bring any documents you've got with you to the hospital. Anything on the history of anti-Semitism....1 can't keep quiet any longer! As soon as I'm on my feet again..." The ambulance drove away (1a).2. (subj: human or collectmore often variants становиться/ стать, вставать/встать) to become self-sufficient, independentX встал на ноги - X got on his feetX found his feet X stood on his own (two) feet.Постепенно Л юшка становилась на ноги. Приобулась, приоделась, вышла замуж за Егора, вступила в партию (Войнович 2). Gradually Lyushka got on her feet. She acquired shoes, some nice clothes, she married Egorshe joined the Party (2a).«Я хотела, чтобы ты защитился, встал на ноги» (Евтушенко 1). "I wanted you to get your thesis accepted, to stand on your own two feet" (1a).3. ( subj: collect) to gain strength, begin functioning productively, independently (again)X стал на ноги = X got (back) on its feet.«Отстраиваемся, значит?.. Это хорошо, пора стране на ноги вставать» (Максимов 1). "So reconstruction is proceeding?...That's good. It's time for the country to get back on its feet" (1a).4. (subj: human or collectmore often variants становиться/ стать, вставать/встать) to improve one's material situationX стал на ноги = X got on (to, onto) his feet.«Дайте мне взаймы тысячу долларов, и, лишь только мы станем на ноги, я вам свято её верну» (Булгаков 2). "Lend me а thousand dollars. As soon as we get to our feet, I'll return it, I swear" (2a).Дед разорился, промотал всё состояние, играя в карты снова поднялся было на ноги, но пожар слизал всё, и Сергею Платоновичу пришлось начинать сызнова (Шолохов 2). The grandfather, who had squandered one fortune at cards, was only just beginning to get back onto his feet again when the fire took everything, and Sergei Platonovich had to make a fresh start (2a).
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About — A*bout , prep. [OE. aboute, abouten, abuten; AS. [=a]butan, onbutan; on + butan, which is from be by + utan outward, from ut out. See {But}, {Out}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Around; all round; on every side of. Look about you. Shak. Bind them about thy… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
