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1 You'll drive me mad!
Вот наказание!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > You'll drive me mad!
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mad [mæd]∎ to go mad devenir fou;∎ you must have been mad to do it il fallait être fou pour faire ça;∎ that's a mad idea c'est une idée folle ou insensée;∎ to be mad with joy/grief être fou de joie/douleur;∎ it's a case of patriotism gone mad c'est du patriotisme poussé à l'extrême ou qui frise la folie;∎ to drive sb mad rendre qn fou;∎ it's enough to drive you mad il y a de quoi devenir fou, c'est à vous rendre fou;∎ you're driving me mad with all your questions tu me rends fou avec toutes tes questions;∎ to be as mad as a hatter or a March hare être fou à lier;(b) (absurd → ambition, plan) fou (folle), insensé;∎ he's always full of mad schemes for making money il a toujours des plans insensés pour se faire de l'argent∎ he went mad when he saw them il s'est mis dans une colère noire en les voyant;∎ to be mad at or with sb être en colère ou fâché contre qn;∎ she makes me mad elle m'énerve;∎ don't get mad ne vous fâchez pas∎ there was a mad rush for the door tous les gens se sont rués vers la porte comme des fous;∎ familiar I'm in a mad rush je suis très pressé□, je suis à la bourre;∎ there was a mad panic to sell les gens n'avaient plus qu'une idée en tête, vendre;∎ figurative don't go mad and try to do it all yourself tu ne vas pas te tuer à essayer de tout faire toi-même?;∎ familiar to run like mad courir comme un fou ou un dératé;∎ familiar they were arguing like mad ils discutaient comme des perdus;∎ familiar the kettle was boiling away like mad la bouilloire s'emballait∎ to be mad about or on sth être fou (folle) ou dingue de qch;∎ she's mad about cats elle adore les chats□ ;∎ he's mad about her il est fou d'elle;∎ I can't say I'm mad about going je ne peux pas dire que ça m'emballe ou que je meure d'envie d'y aller;2 noun∎ to have a mad on être en pétard3 adverb∎ to be mad keen on or about sth être dingue ou un(une) mordu(e) de qch►► Veterinary medicine mad cow disease maladie f de la vache folle;∎ there are several rising mad dogs in the IT sector il existe plusieurs sociétés en pleine expansion dans le secteur de l'informatique□ -
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mad [mæd]1. adjective• you must be mad! ça va pas, non ! (inf)• you must be mad, cycling in this weather! il faut vraiment que tu sois fou pour faire du vélo par ce temps !to run/laugh/work like mad courir/rire/travailler comme un foub. ( = angry) furieux• to be mad at or with sb être furieux contre qn• to get mad at or with sb s'emporter contre qn• he was mad at or with me for spilling the tea il était furieux contre moi parce que j'avais renversé le thé• he makes me mad! ce qu'il peut m'agacer !c. ( = enthusiastic) (inf)• to be mad on or about sb être fou de qnd. ( = excited) (inf)2. compounds* * *[mæd]1) [person] fou/folle ( with de); [dog, bull] enragéto go mad — devenir fou/folle
2) ( foolish) [idea, scheme] insenséit is mad to do ou doing — c'est fou (colloq) or de la folie de faire
to go mad — (colloq) ( spend money) faire des folies
3) (colloq) ( angry) (jamais épith) très en colère, furieux/-ieuseto be mad at ou with somebody — être très en colère contre quelqu'un
to get mad at ou with somebody — se mettre en colère contre quelqu'un
4) (colloq) ( enthusiastic)mad about ou on — fou de (colloq) [person, hobby]
to be movie-mad — être un passionné or un mordu (colloq) de cinéma
5) ( frantic) [panic] infernalto be mad for blood — être assoiffé de sang or de vengeance
it was a mad scramble to do — ça a été la panique (colloq) pour faire
••to work like mad — travailler comme un fou/une folle
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1 ( insane) [person] fou/folle ; ( enraged) [dog, bull] enragé ; to be mad with être fou de [grief, pain, joy] ; you must be mad! tu es (complètement) fou! ; to go mad ( insane) devenir fou/folle ; it's nationalism gone mad fig c'est du nationalisme poussé à l'extrême ; are you/is he mad? tu es/il est fou or malade? ; of course not, do you think I'm mad? mais non, tu me prends pour un fou? ;2 ( foolish) [idea, hope, feeling, scheme] insensé ; it is mad to do ou doing c'est fou or de la folie de faire ; he is/they are mad to do c'est de la folie de sa/leur part de faire ; you'd be mad to give up your job ce serait fou de démissionner ; I'm mad even to think of it je suis fou d'en avoir eu l'idée ; to go mad ○ ( spend money) faire des folies ;3 ( angry) [person] ( jamais épith) très en colère, furieux/-ieuse ; to be mad at ou with sb être très en colère contre qn ; to get mad at ou with sb se mettre en colère contre qn ; they are mad at us for coming back late ils sont furieux que nous soyons rentrés tard or parce que nous sommes rentrés tard ; to be mad about sth être en colère à cause de qch ; to be mad (that)… être furieux que… (+ subj) ; she'd be mad if she knew elle serait furieuse si elle l'apprenait ; to go mad ○ être fou de rage ; to make sb mad exaspérer qn ; it makes me mad to think of it! ça me rend furieux d'y penser! ; to drive sb mad rendre qn fou (de rage) ;4 ○ ( enthusiastic) mad about ou on fou de [person, hobby, sport, music] ; I'm not mad about the idea l'idée ne m'emballe ○ pas tellement ; he's not mad about the teacher/about fish il n'aime pas beaucoup le professeur/le poisson ; to be horse-/football-/movie-mad être un passionné or un mordu ○ des chevaux/de football/de cinéma ; she's money-mad! elle adore l'argent! ;5 ( frantic) [dash, panic, race, traffic] infernal ; to be mad for être fou de [film, popstar] ; réclamer [food, blood, goods] ; to be in a mad rush être très pressé ; it was a mad scramble to finish on time ça a été la panique ○ pour finir en temps voulu ; we made a mad dash for the bus on a couru comme des fous pour attraper le bus.to work/laugh/run like mad travailler/rire/courir comme un fou/une folle. -
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A n1 ( car journey) to go for a drive faire un tour (en voiture) ; to take sb for a drive emmener qn faire un tour ; to take the car for a drive faire un tour avec la voiture ; it's only five minutes' drive from here ce n'est qu'à cinq minutes d'ici en voiture ; it's a 40 km drive to the hospital il y a 40 km de route d'ici à l'hôpital ; it's an easy drive le trajet ne pose aucun problème ; it's a magnificent drive c'est un trajet magnifique ;2 (campaign, effort) campagne f (against contre ; for, towards pour ; to do pour faire) ; ( military) offensive f ; sales drive campagne f de vente ;3 (motivation, energy) dynamisme m, énergie f ; human drives instincts mpl humains ; the drive to win la volonté de vaincre ; her drive for perfection sa recherche acharnée de la perfection ;4 Comput entraînement m de disques ;1 [driver] conduire [car, bus, van, train, passenger] ; piloter [racing car] ; transporter [cargo, load] ; parcourir [qch] (en voiture) [distance] ; what (car) do you drive? qu'est-ce que tu as comme voiture? to drive sb to school/to the station conduire qn à l'école/à la gare ; to drive tourists round town faire visiter la ville à des touristes ; she drove me home elle m'a reconduit chez moi ; he hates being driven il a horreur de se faire conduire ; I drive 15 km every day je fais 15 km en voiture chaque jour ; to drive sth into rentrer qch dans [garage, carpark, space] ; he drove his truck into a wall il a embouti un mur avec son camion ; he drove the car straight at me il a dirigé la voiture droit sur moi ; she drove her car over a cliff sa voiture s'est écrasée du haut d'une falaise ;2 (force, compel) [poverty, greed, urge] pousser [person] (to do à faire) ; he was driven to suicide/to drink il a été poussé au suicide/à la boisson (by par) ; hunger drove him to it c'est la faim qui l'a poussé ; to be driven into debt être contraint à s'endetter ; to be driven out of business être conduit à la faillite ; to drive the rate up/down faire baisser/augmenter le taux ; to drive sb mad ou crazy ○ lit, fig rendre qn fou/folle or dingue ○ ;3 ( chase or herd) conduire [herd, cattle] ; rabattre [game] ; flotter [logs] ; to drive sheep into a field conduire des moutons dans un champ ; to drive sb off one's land/out of her home chasser qn de son terrain/de chez elle ; he was driven from ou out of the country il a été chassé du pays ; to drive evil thoughts from one's mind écarter de mauvaises pensées de son esprit ;4 (power, propel) actionner [engine, pump, fan] ; the generator is driven by steam le générateur fonctionne à la vapeur ; what drives the economy? quel est le moteur de l'économie? ; what drives you? qu'est-ce qui vous fait courir? ;5 ( push) [tide, wind] pousser [boat, snow, rain, clouds, person] ; the wind drove the clouds along le vent chassait les nuages ; to drive a nail in(to) enfoncer un clou (dans) ; to drive a tunnel through sth percer un tunnel dans qch ; to drive a road through an area faire passer une route à travers une région ; to drive sth into sb's head fig faire rentrer qch dans la tête de qn ;6 ( force to work hard) pousser [pupil, recruit] ; you're driving that child too hard tu pousses trop cet enfant ;7 Sport ( in golf) envoyer [ball] ; ( in tennis) envoyer [qch] d'un coup droit [ball] ; to drive the ball into the rough ( in golf) envoyer son drive dans le rough.1 Aut [driver] conduire ; can you drive? est-ce que tu sais conduire? ; will you drive? est-ce que tu peux conduire? ; he drives for Ferrari Sport il pilote pour Ferrari ; to drive along rouler ; I took pictures as we drove along j'ai pris des photos en route ; you can't drive along the High Street on n'a pas le droit de circuler dans la grand-rue ; to drive on the left/at 80 km per hour/on the main road rouler à gauche/à 80 km à l'heure/sur la grand-route ; to drive to work/to London aller au travail/à Londres en voiture ; to drive into entrer dans [garage, carpark, space] ; rentrer dans [tree, lamppost] ; I drove into a ditch je suis allé dans le fossé ; to drive up/down a hill monter/descendre une côte ; to drive past passer ; to drive at sb se diriger sur qn ; the taxi drove out of the station le taxi a quitté la gare ; you use a lot of petrol driving around town la conduite en ville consomme beaucoup d'essence ;1 Aut conduire soi-même ; the Minister drives himself le Ministre conduit sa voiture lui-même ; to drive oneself to hospital se conduire soi-même à l'hôpital ;■ drive away:▶ drive away démarrer ;▶ drive away [sth/sb], drive [sth/sb] away2 ( get rid of) chasser, faire partir [wolves, insects] ; faire partir [tourists, visitors, thieves, clients] ; écarter [lover, friend] ; dissiper [doubt, suspicion] ; chasser [fear, cares].■ drive at: what are you driving at? où veux-tu en venir?, que veux-tu dire?■ drive back:▶ drive back rentrer ; to drive there and back in one day faire l'aller-retour dans la même journée ;▶ drive back [sth/sb], drive [sth/sb] back1 ( repel) repousser [crowd, enemy, animals] ; we were driven back by bad weather le mauvais temps nous a fait rebrousser chemin ;2 Aut ramener [car, passenger].■ drive forward ( in football) attaquer.1 Aut démarrer ;2 Sport jouer le premier drive.■ drive on:▶ drive [sb] on pousser ; to drive sb on to do pousser qn à faire.■ drive out:▶ drive out [sth/sb], drive [sth/sb] out chasser [people, invader, spirits, thought]. -
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drive [draɪv]conduire ⇒ 1 (a), 2 (a) chasser ⇒ 1 (b) pousser ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (d) surmener ⇒ 1 (c) percer ⇒ 1 (f) faire fonctionner ⇒ 1 (g) aller en voiture ⇒ 2 (a) rouler ⇒ 2 (b) se ruer ⇒ 2 (c) promenade en voiture ⇒ 3 (a) allée ⇒ 3 (b) dynamisme ⇒ 3 (c) campagne ⇒ 3 (d)∎ can you drive a minibus? savez-vous conduire un minibus?;∎ I drive a Volvo j'ai une Volvo;∎ he drives a taxi/lorry il est chauffeur de taxi/camionneur;∎ she drives racing cars elle est pilote de course;∎ he drove her into town il l'a conduite ou emmenée en voiture en ville;∎ could you drive me home? pourriez-vous me reconduire chez moi?;∎ she drove the car into a tree elle a heurté un arbre avec la voiture;∎ I haven't driven all this way just to… je n'ai pas fait tout ce chemin juste pour…∎ to drive sb out of the house/of the country chasser qn de la maison/du pays;∎ we drove the cattle back into the shed nous avons fait rentrer le bétail dans l'étable;∎ the wind drove the snow up against the wall le vent chassait la neige contre le mur;∎ the waves drove the ship against the rocks les vagues ont jeté le navire contre les rochers;∎ the strong winds had driven the ship off course les vents forts avaient dévié le navire de sa route;∎ figurative her words drove all worries from his mind ses paroles lui ont fait complètement oublier ses soucis;∎ they have driven us into a corner ils nous ont mis au pied du mur∎ it doesn't pay to drive your workers too hard on ne gagne rien à surmener ses employés;∎ he drives himself too hard il se surmène∎ he was driven to it on lui a forcé la main;∎ driven by jealousy, he killed her il l'a tuée sous l'emprise de la jalousie;∎ it's enough to drive you to drink! cela vous pousserait un honnête homme à boire!;∎ it's driving him to drink cela le pousse à boire ou à la boisson;∎ the situation is driving me to despair/distraction la situation me pousse au désespoir/me rend fou (folle);∎ familiar to drive sb crazy or mad or up the wall rendre qn fou (folle);∎ familiar his performance drove the audience wild son spectacle a mis le public en délire∎ to drive a nail home enfoncer un clou;∎ figurative to drive a point home faire admettre son point de vue;∎ familiar I can't drive it into his thick head that… je n'arrive pas à faire comprendre à cet idiot que…;∎ to drive a hard bargain avoir toujours le dernier mot en affaires, être dur en affaires∎ driven by electricity marchant à l'électricité;∎ the pinion is driven in rotation le pignon est actionné par rotation∎ to drive a ball driver∎ do you or can you drive? savez-vous conduire?;∎ I don't drive (I never learned) je n'ai pas mon permis;∎ I was driving at 100 mph ≃ je roulais à 160 km/h;∎ we drove home/down to the coast nous sommes rentrés/descendus sur la côte en voiture;∎ they drove all night ils ont roulé toute la nuit;∎ are you walking or driving? êtes-vous à pied ou en voiture?;∎ who was driving? qui était au volant?;∎ how did you get here? - we drove down comment êtes-vous venus? - nous sommes venus ou descendus en voiture;∎ drive on the right roulez à droite, tenez votre droite;∎ they drove straight through the town ils ont traversé la ville sans s'y arrêter;∎ to drive while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol conduire en état d'ivresse ou d'ébriété∎ familiar this car drives like a dream c'est un plaisir de conduire cette voiture□∎ rain was driving against the window la pluie fouettait les vitres3 noun(a) (trip in car) promenade f ou trajet m (en voiture);∎ we went for a drive nous avons fait une promenade ou un tour en voiture;∎ it's an hour's drive from here c'est à une heure d'ici en voiture;∎ it's a very pleasant drive to the coast la route est très belle jusqu'à la côte;∎ a 50-km drive un parcours ou un trajet de 50 km(b) (leading to house) allée f;∎ the car was parked in the drive la voiture était garée dans l'allée∎ we need someone with drive il nous faut quelqu'un de dynamique ou d'entreprenant;∎ to have plenty of drive être très dynamique;∎ he lacks drive il manque d'allant ou de dynamisme(e) (campaign) campagne f;∎ the company is having a sales drive la compagnie fait une campagne de vente∎ cattle drive rassemblement m du bétail∎ Cars four-wheel drive quatre roues motrices f inv, quatre-quatre m inv ou f inv∎ drive a:/b: unité f de disque a:/b:Technology (mechanism, device) d'entraînement, d'actionnement, de transmission(of river, wind) pousser, chasservouloir dire;∎ she didn't understand what he was driving at elle ne comprenait pas où il voulait en venir;∎ I see what you're driving at je vous vois venir(car) démarrer; (person) emmener en voiture; figurative (animal, intruder) chasser, éloigner; (friend) éloigner; (doubt, suspicion) écarter; (fear) chasser∎ the soldiers were driven back by heavy machine-gun fire les soldats furent repoussés par un puissant tir de mitrailleuse;∎ fear drove them back la peur leur a fait rebrousser cheminpasser (en voiture)(prices, inflation etc) faire baisser➲ drive in(frighten away) éloigner, chasser➲ drive on(continue trip) poursuivre sa route; (after stopping) reprendre la route(push) pousser, inciter;∎ she drove him on to work even harder elle l'a poussé à travailler encore plus∎ to drive out evil spirits (from a place) chasser les mauvais esprits; (from a person) chasser le mauvais œilvenir ou aller en voiture;∎ we drove over to visit some friends nous sommes allés en voiture rendre visite à des amis(crush) écraserconduire ou emmener en voiture∎ a car drove up to the door une voiture vint s'arrêter devant la porte -
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drive [draɪv]1. nouna. ( = car journey) trajet m en voitureb. ( = private road) allée fd. ( = energy) énergie fe. ( = promotional campaign) campagne fa. [+ car, train] conduire ; [+ racing car] piloter• he drives a lorry/taxi il est camionneur/chauffeur de taxib. [+ people, animals] pousser (devant soi)c. [+ machine] [person] actionner ; [steam] faire fonctionner( = be the driver) conduire ; ( = go by car) aller en voiture• to drive away/back partir/revenir (en voiture)• can you drive? savez-vous conduire ?• to drive at 50km/h rouler à 50 km/h• did you come by train? -- no, we drove êtes-vous venus en train ? -- non, en voiture4. compounds• drive-in cinema ciné-parc m ► drive-through (British), drive-thru noun ( = restaurant) drive-in m inv adjective [restaurant, drugstore] drive-in[vehicle, person] rouler( = intend, mean) vouloir dire• what are you driving at? où voulez-vous en venir ?► drive away[car] démarrer ; [person] s'en aller en voiture[car] revenir ; [person] rentrer en voiturea. ( = cause to retreat) refoulerb. ( = convey back) ramener (en voiture)► drive in[car] entrer ; [person] entrer (en voiture)[+ nail] enfoncer[car] démarrer ; [person] s'en aller en voiturea. ( = repel) chasserb. ( = leave by car) to drive off a ferry débarquer d'un ferry (en voiture)[+ ferry] embarquer sur[car] sortir ; [person] sortir (en voiture)[+ person] faire sortir( = convey) conduire en voiture► drive up[car] arriver ; [person] arriver (en voiture)* * *[draɪv] 1.1) ( in car)3) ( motivation) dynamisme m4) Computing entraînement m de disques5) Automobile transmission f6) ( path) allée f7) Sport drive m2. 3.1) conduire [vehicle, passenger]; piloter [racing car]; transporter [cargo, load]; parcourir [quelque chose] (en voiture) [distance]to drive something into — rentrer quelque chose dans [garage, space]
3) ( chase or herd) conduirehe was driven from ou out of the country — il a été chassé du pays
4) (power, propel) actionner5) (force, push) lit, fig pousser [boat, person]; enfoncer [nail]; faire passer [road]4.1) Automobile conduireto drive into — entrer dans [garage, space]; rentrer dans [tree, lamppost]
5.to drive up/down a hill — monter/descendre une côte
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♦ mad /mæd/a.1 matto, pazzo ( anche fig.); folle; forsennato; insano; insensato; mentecatto: He's quite mad, è proprio matto; mad with pain [fear], pazzo di dolore [paura]; to drive (o to send) sb. mad, fare ammattire (o impazzire) q.: DIALOGO → - Asking about work 3- The kids drive me mad sometimes when they play up, i ragazzi mi fanno impazzire a volte quando fanno i capricci; to go mad, ammattire; impazzire2 (fam.) arrabbiato; adirato; infuriato; furibondo: He was mad at missing the bus, era infuriato per aver perso l'autobus; He is mad at me, è arrabbiato (o infuriato) con me4 (fig.) entusiasta; appassionato; fanatico: He's mad about rock music, è un fanatico di musica rock● (vet., fam.) mad cow disease, (morbo della) mucca pazza □ to be mad about sb., andare pazzo per q.: I'm mad about you, sono pazzo di te □ to be mad about st., essere furibondo (o infuriato, incavolato) per qc.; andare pazzo per qc. □ to be mad at sb., essere infuriato con q. □ (fam.) to be mad keen to do st., morire dalla voglia di fare qc. □ (as) mad as a hatter (o as a March hare), matto da legare □ to be as mad as hell (o as a hornet), essere infuriato (o incavolato, imbufalito) □ (fam.) gone mad, portato agli estremi; spinto all'esasperazione □ to have a mad time, divertirsi un mondo (o in modo sfrenato) □ like mad, come un matto, all'impazzata; a tutto spiano; a rotta di collo; a vista d'occhio: He was running like mad, correva come un matto; The weeds are growing like mad, le erbacce crescono a vista d'occhio □ raving mad, pazzo furioso.(to) mad /mæd/ -
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mæd1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) loco2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) furioso3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) loco (por)•- madly- madness
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- mad cow disease
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mad adj1. locoyou must be mad to go out with him! ¡debes de estar loca para salir con él!2. furioso / muy enfadadoto be mad about... estar loco por...tr[mæd]1 (insane) loco,-a, demente■ you must be mad! ¡estás loco!4 familiar (wild, frantic) desenfrenado,-a, frenético,-a6 (dog) rabioso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas mad as a March hare / as mad as a hatter más loco que una cabra, loco,-a de rematehopping mad furioso,-alike mad como un,-a loco,-ato be in a mad rush ir como un,-a loco,-a, ir a toda prisato be mad keen on somebody/something estar loco,-a por alguien/algoto be mad keen to do something tener muchas ganas de hacer algoto drive somebody mad / send somebody mad volver a alguien loco,-a, traer loco,-a a alguiento get mad enfadarseto go mad volverse loco,-a, enloquecer1) insane: loco, demente2) rabid: rabioso3) foolish: tonto, insensato4) angry: enojado, furioso5) crazy: locoI'm mad about you: estoy loco por tiadj.• enojado, -a adj.adj.• alienado, -a adj.• demente adj.• desatado, -a adj.• frenético, -a adj.• furioso, -a adj.• insensato, -a adj.• loco, -a adj.• lurio, -a adj.• maniático, -a adj.• rabioso, -a adj.mæd1)a) ( insane) loco, dementeto go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera
to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien
to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco
to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)
b) < rush> loco, demencialc) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)
to get mad — ponerse* furioso
to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien
3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien
[mæd]to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana
1. ADJ(compar madder) (superl maddest)1) [person]a) (=mentally ill) locoraving 2., stark 2.•
to go mad — (=become insane) volverse locob) * (=crazy, foolish) locoare you mad? — ¿estás loco?
you must be mad! — ¡tú estás loco or mal de la cabeza!
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don't go mad! we've only got £100 — ¡no te pases! solo tenemos 100 libras•
I worked/ran/pedalled like mad — trabajé/corrí/pedaleé como (un) locothey fancy her like mad — les gusta horrores or una barbaridad *
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to be mad with grief — estar loco de dolorc) * (=angry) furiosoI was really mad when I found out — me puse furiosísimo or (Sp) me enfadé muchísimo or (esp LAm) me enojé muchísimo cuando me enteré
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to be mad at sb — estar furioso con algn, estar muy enfadado con algn (Sp), estar muy enojado con algn (esp LAm)•
to get or go mad — ponerse furiosohe gets or goes mad when he loses — se pone furioso or hecho una fiera cuando pierde
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it makes her mad when you do that — cuando haces eso la sacas de quicio•
to be mad with sb — estar furioso con algn, estar muy enfadado con algn (Sp), estar muy enojado con algn (esp LAm)I was mad with him for breaking my window — estaba muy enfadado con él porque me había roto la ventana
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to be mad about sb — estar loco por algn•
to be mad about or on sth, he's mad about or on football — el fútbol le vuelve loco, es un fanático del fútbolshe's mad on Chinese food — le pirra or le chifla la comida china *
I can't say I'm mad about or on the idea — no es precisamente que la idea me vuelva loco
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to go mad, he walked onstage and the audience went mad — salió al escenario y el público se puso como locoe)- be barking mad- be as mad as a hatter or March hare- be mad as hellhop I, 2.2) [thing]a) (=silly, irresponsible) [plan, idea, scheme] descabellado, de locosb) (=frantic, uncontrolled) [race] desenfrenadothere was a mad rush for the exit — todo el mundo corrió or se lanzó desenfrenado hacia la salida, todo el mundo corrió como loco hacia la salida
after the news came through the phones went mad — tras saberse la noticia los teléfonos sonaban como locos
2.ADV (=very)3.CPDmad cow disease * N — enfermedad f de las vacas locas *, encefalopatía f espongiforme bovina
mad dog N — (with rabies) perro m rabioso (con la enfermedad de la rabia)
* * *[mæd]1)a) ( insane) loco, dementeto go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera
to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien
to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco
to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)
b) < rush> loco, demencialc) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)
to get mad — ponerse* furioso
to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien
3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien
to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana
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1. noun1) Fahrt, diea nine-hour drive, a drive of nine hours — eine neunstündige Autofahrt
2) (street) Straße, die4) (energy to achieve) Tatkraft, dieexport/sales/recruiting drive — Export- / Verkaufs- / Anwerbekampagne, die
6) (Psych.) Trieb, der7) (Motor Veh.): (position of steering wheel)left-hand/right-hand drive — Links-/Rechtssteuerung od. -lenkung, die
2. transitive verb,front-wheel/rear-wheel drive — Front-/Heckantrieb, der
1) fahren [Auto, Lkw, Route, Strecke, Fahrgast]; lenken [Kutsche, Streitwagen]; treiben [Tier]2) (as job)drive a lorry/train — Lkw-Fahrer/Lokomotivführer sein
3) (compel to move) vertreibendrive somebody out of or from a place/country — jemanden von einem Ort/aus einem Land vertreiben
5) (fig.)drive somebody out of his mind or wits — jemanden in den Wahnsinn treiben
6) [Wind, Wasser:] treiben7) (cause to penetrate)drive something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) treiben
8) (power) antreiben [Mühle, Maschine]be steam-driven or driven by steam — dampfgetrieben sein
9) (incite to action) antreiben3. intransitive verb,drive oneself [too] hard — sich [zu sehr] schinden
drove, driven1) fahrenin Great Britain we drive on the left — bei uns in Großbritannien ist Linksverkehr
drive at 30 m.p.h. — mit 50 km/h fahren
learn to drive — [Auto]fahren lernen; den Führerschein machen (ugs.)
can you drive? — kannst du Auto fahren?
2) (go by car) mit dem [eigenen] Auto fahren3) [Hagelkörner, Wellen:] schlagenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86427/drive_at">drive at- drive on- drive up* * *1. past tense - drove; verb2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) fahren3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) treiben5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) betreiben2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) die Fahrt2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) die Auffahrt3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) die Tatkraft4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) der Antrieb5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) der Stoß6) ((computers) a disk drive.)•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *[draɪv]I. nto go for a \drive eine Spazierfahrt machen, spazieren fahrento go for a \drive to the mountains/seaside in die Berge/ans Meer fahrento take sb [out] for [or on] a \drive mit jdm eine Spazierfahrt machen [o spazieren fahren]shall I take you for a \drive to the seaside? wollen wir ans Meer fahren?it is a 20-mile/20-minute \drive to the airport der Flughafen ist 30 Kilometer/20 Minuten [Autofahrt] entfernt, zum Flughafen sind es [mit dem Auto] 30 Kilometer/20 Minutena day's \drive eine Tagesfahrtto be an hour's \drive away/within an hour's \drive eine/keine Autostunde entfernt seinto be an hour's \drive from/within an hours' \drive of sth eine/keine Autostunde von etw dat entfernt sein3. (road, street) [Fahr]straße f; (lane) [Fahr]weg m; (approaching road) Zufahrt f; (car entrance) Einfahrt f; (to a large building) Auffahrt fall-wheel \drive Allradantrieb mfront-wheel \drive Vorderradantrieb m, Frontantrieb mleft-/right-hand \drive Links-/Rechtssteuerung f6. no pl (energy) Tatkraft f, Energie f; (élan, vigour) Schwung m, Elan m, Drive m; (motivation) Tatendrang m; (persistence) Biss m famshe lacks \drive es fehlt ihr an Elanwe need a manager with \drive wir brauchen einen tatkräftigen [o dynamischen] Managerto have [no] \drive [keinen] Schwung [o Elan] habenhe has the \drive to succeed er hat den nötigen Biss, um es zu schaffen fameconomy \drive Sparmaßnahmen plto be on an economy \drive Sparmaßnahmen durchführenfund-raising \drive Spenden[sammel]aktion fto organize a \drive to collect money eine Sammelaktion organisierenrecruitment \drive Anwerbungskampagne fmembership [recruitment] \drive Mitgliederwerbeaktion f, Mitglieder-Anwerbungskampagne f9. SPORT (in golf, tennis) Treibschlag m BRD, ÖSTERR fachspr, Drive m fachspr; (in badminton) Treibball m BRD, ÖSTERR fachsprdisk \drive Diskettenlaufwerk ntCD-ROM \drive CD-ROM-Laufwerk nthard \drive Festplatte fcattle \drive Viehtrieb mII. vt<drove, -n>▪ to \drive sth etw fahrento \drive a racing car einen Rennwagen steuern2. (transport)▪ to \drive sb jdn fahrento \drive sb home/to school jdn nach Hause/zur Schule fahren3. (force onward[s])4. (force, make go)the rain was \driven against the windows by the wind der Wind peitschte den Regen gegen die Fensterthe wind drove the snow into my face der Wind wehte mir den Schnee ins Gesichtthe storm threatened to \drive us against the cliffs der Sturm drohte uns gegen die Klippen zu schleudernto \drive sb to the border/woods jdn zur Grenze/in den Wald treiben5. (expel)to be \driven from [or out of] the city/country aus der Stadt/dem Land vertrieben werden6. (compel)▪ to \drive sb/sth jdn/etw treibenhe was \driven by greed Gier bestimmte sein Handelnthe government has \driven the economy into deep recession die Regierung hat die Wirtschaft in eine tiefe Rezession gestürztthe scandal drove the minister out of office der Skandal zwang den Minister zur Amtsniederlegungbanning boxing would \drive the sport underground ein Verbot des Boxsports würde dazu führen, dass dieser Sport heimlich weiterbetrieben wirdto \drive sb to despair jdn zur Verzweiflung treibento \drive sb to drink jdn zum Trinker werden lassento \drive sb to suicide jdn in den Selbstmord treiben▪ to \drive sb to do sth jdn dazu treiben [o bewegen] [o bringen], etw zu tunit was the arguments that drove her to leave home wegen all der Streitereien verließ sie schließlich ihr Zuhause7. (render)to \drive sb mad [or crazy] [or insane] ( fam) jdn zum Wahnsinn treiben, jdn wahnsinnig [o verrückt] machen famit's driving me mad! das macht mich noch wahnsinnig! famto \drive an animal wild ein Tier wild machen8. (hit into place)to \drive a post into the ground einen Pfosten in den Boden rammen9. (power)steam-\driven dampfbetrieben, dampfangetrieben10. (in golf)to \drive a ball einen Ball treiben [o fachspr driven11.▶ to \drive a hard bargain hart verhandelnyou really want £2,000 for that? you certainly \drive a hard bargain! Sie wollen tatsächlich 2.000 Pfund dafür? das ist ja wohl total überzogen! fam▶ to \drive a wedge between two people einen Keil zwischen zwei Menschen treibenIII. vi<drove, -n>1. (steer vehicle) fahrencan you \drive? kannst du Auto fahren?can you \drive home? kannst du nach Hause fahren?who was driving at the time of the accident? wer saß zur Zeit des Unfalls am Steuer?to learn to \drive [Auto] fahren lernen, den Führerschein [o SCHWEIZ Fahrausweis] machenare you going by train? — no, I'm driving fahren Sie mit dem Zug? — nein, mit dem Autoto \drive on/past weiter-/vorbeifahren3. (function) fahren, laufenthe rain was driving down der Regen peitschte herabthe snow was driving into my face der Schnee peitschte mir ins Gesichtthe clouds were driving across the sky die Wolken jagten vorbei [o über den Himmel]* * *[draɪv] vb: pret drove, ptp driven1. n1) (AUT: journey) (Auto)fahrt f3) (GOLF, TENNIS) Treibschlag m4) (PSYCH ETC) Trieb m5) (= energy) Schwung m, Elan m, Tatendrang myou're losing your drive —
6) (COMM, POL ETC) Aktion fSee:→ export7) (MIL: offensive) kraftvolle Offensive8) (MECH: power transmission) Antrieb mfront-wheel/rear-wheel drive — Vorderrad-/Hinterradantrieb m
10)See:→ whist2. vt1) (= cause to move) people, animals, dust, clouds etc treibento drive a nail/stake into sth — einen Nagel/Pfahl in etw (acc) treiben
2) cart, car, train fahrenhe drives a taxi (for a living) — er ist Taxifahrer, er fährt Taxi (inf)
I'll drive you home —
4) (= provide power for, operate) motor (belt, shaft) antreiben; (electricity, fuel) betreiben; (COMPUT) steuerna car driven by electricity — ein Auto nt mit Elektroantrieb
6) (= cause to be in a state or to become) treibento drive sb to murder —
who/what drove you to do that? — wer/was trieb or brachte Sie dazu(, das zu tun)?
3. vi1) (= travel in vehicle) fahrento drive at 50 km an hour —
did you come by train? – no, we drove — sind Sie mit der Bahn gekommen? – nein, wir sind mit dem Auto gefahren
driving while intoxicated (US) — Fahren nt in betrunkenem Zustand, Trunkenheit f am Steuer
2) (= move violently) schlagen, peitschenthe rain was driving into our faces — der Regen peitschte uns (dat) ins Gesicht
* * *drive [draıv]A s1. Fahrt f, besonders Ausfahrt f, Spazierfahrt f, Ausflug m:the drive back die Rückfahrt;an hour’s drive away eine Autostunde entfernt2. a) Treiben n (von Vieh, Holz etc)b) Zusammentreiben n (von Vieh)c) zusammengetriebene Tiere pl3. JAGD Treibjagd f4. besonders Tennis, Golf: Drive m, Treibschlag m5. MIL Vorstoß m (auch fig)6. fig Kampagne f, (besonders Werbe) Feldzug m, (besonders Sammel) Aktion f7. fig Schwung m, Elan m, Dynamik f8. fig Druck m:I’m in such a drive that … ich stehe so sehr unter Druck, dass …10. a) Fahrstraße f, -weg mb) (private) Auffahrt (zu einer Villa etc)c) Zufahrtsstraße f, -weg m11. a) TECH Antrieb mb) COMPUT Laufwerk n12. AUTO (Links- etc) SteuerungB v/t prät drove [drəʊv], obs drave [dreıv], pperf driven [ˈdrıvn]1. (vorwärts)treiben, antreiben:drive all before one fig jeden Widerstand überwinden, unaufhaltsam sein2. fig treiben:drive sb to death (suicide) jemanden in den Tod (zum oder in den Selbstmord) treiben; → bend A 1, corner A 3, crazy 1, desperation 1, mad A 1, wall Bes Redew, wild A 9into in akk):4. (zur Arbeit) antreiben, hetzen:a) jemanden schinden,b) jemanden in die Enge treiben5. jemanden veranlassen (to, into zu; to do zu tun), bringen (to, into zu), dazu bringen oder treiben ( to do zu tun):be driven by hunger vom Hunger getrieben werdento, into zu;to do zu tun)7. zusammentreiben8. vertreiben, verjagen ( beide:from von)9. JAGD treiben, hetzen, jagen10. ein Auto etc lenken, steuern, fahren:drive one’s own car seinen eigenen Wagen fahrento nach)12. TECH (an)treiben:driven by steam mit Dampf betrieben, mit Dampfantrieb13. zielbewusst durchführen:drive a good bargain ein Geschäft zu einem vorteilhaften Abschluss bringen;a) hart verhandeln,b) überzogene Forderungen stellen;he drives a hard bargain auch mit ihm ist nicht gut Kirschen essen14. ein Gewerbe (zielbewusst) (be)treiben15. einen Tunnel etc bohren, vortreiben16. besonders Tennis, Golf: den Ball drivenC v/i1. (dahin)treiben, (dahin)getrieben werden:drive before the wind vor dem Wind treiben2. rasen, brausen, jagen, stürmen3. a) (Auto) fahren, chauffieren, einen oder den Wagen steuernb) kutschieren:can you drive? können Sie (Auto) fahren?;he drove into a wall er fuhr gegen eine Mauer;drive above the speed limit das Tempolimit überschreiten4. (spazieren) fahren5. sich gut etc fahren lassen:6. besonders Tennis, Golf: driven, einen Treibschlag spielen7. zielen (at auf akk): → let1 Bes Redew8. ab-, hinzielen ( beide:at auf akk):what is he driving at? worauf will er hinaus?, was meint oder will er eigentlich?9. schwer arbeiten (at an dat)* * *1. noun1) Fahrt, diea nine-hour drive, a drive of nine hours — eine neunstündige Autofahrt
2) (street) Straße, die4) (energy to achieve) Tatkraft, dieexport/sales/recruiting drive — Export- / Verkaufs- / Anwerbekampagne, die
6) (Psych.) Trieb, der7) (Motor Veh.): (position of steering wheel)left-hand/right-hand drive — Links-/Rechtssteuerung od. -lenkung, die
2. transitive verb,front-wheel/rear-wheel drive — Front-/Heckantrieb, der
1) fahren [Auto, Lkw, Route, Strecke, Fahrgast]; lenken [Kutsche, Streitwagen]; treiben [Tier]2) (as job)drive a lorry/train — Lkw-Fahrer/Lokomotivführer sein
3) (compel to move) vertreibendrive somebody out of or from a place/country — jemanden von einem Ort/aus einem Land vertreiben
4) (chase, urge on) treiben [Vieh, Wild]5) (fig.)drive somebody out of his mind or wits — jemanden in den Wahnsinn treiben
6) [Wind, Wasser:] treibendrive something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) treiben
8) (power) antreiben [Mühle, Maschine]be steam-driven or driven by steam — dampfgetrieben sein
9) (incite to action) antreiben3. intransitive verb,drive oneself [too] hard — sich [zu sehr] schinden
drove, driven1) fahrendrive at 30 m.p.h. — mit 50 km/h fahren
learn to drive — [Auto]fahren lernen; den Führerschein machen (ugs.)
2) (go by car) mit dem [eigenen] Auto fahren3) [Hagelkörner, Wellen:] schlagenPhrasal Verbs:- drive at- drive on- drive up* * *(computers) n.Laufwerk -e n. n.Antrieb -e m.Aussteuerung f.Drang ¨-e m.Fahrt -en f.Fahrweg -e m.Schwung -¨e m.Steuerung f.Trieb -e m.Triebwerk n. (sink) into the ground expr.in den Boden bohren ausdr. v.(§ p.,p.p.: drove, driven)= ansteuern v.antreiben v.fahren v.(§ p.,pp.: fuhr, ist/hat gefahren)lenken v.treiben v.(§ p.,pp.: trieb, getrieben) -
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1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) conducir2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) llevar (en coche)3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) conducir4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) hincar, clavar, mandar5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) hacer funcionar, mover, impulsar
2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) paseo en coche2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) camino de entrada3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) ímpetu, empuje, dinamismo4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) campaña5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) drive6) ((computers) a disk drive.) lectura de disquete•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on
drive1 n1. paseo en coche / vuelta en cocheshall we go for a drive? ¿vamos a dar una vuelta en coche?2. camino de la entradadrive2 vb conducirtr[draɪv]3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (golf) golpe nombre masculino inicial, tiro de salida; (tennis) golpe nombre masculino fuerte, drive nombre masculino4 (campaign) campaña5 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL ofensiva, avanzada7 (need, compulsion) necesidad nombre femenino, impulso, instinto8 (propulsion system) transmisión nombre femenino, propulsión nombre femenino; (of wheeled vehicle) tracción nombre femenino■ right/left-hand drive con el volante a la derecha/izquierda9 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (competition, tournament) torneo1 (operate - vehicle) conducir■ what car do you drive? ¿qué coche tienes?2 (take - person) llevar (en coche)■ could you drive me to the airport? ¿podrías llevarme al aeropuerto?3 (cause to move - person) hacer, obligar a; (- animal) arrear4 (of wind - blow) llevar; (of water) llevarse5 (provide power for, keep going) hacer funcionar, mover7 (construct - tunnel) perforar, abrir; (- motorway) construir8 (force, compel to act) forzar, obligar; (cause to be in state) llevar, empujar9 (make work hard, overwork) hacer trabajar1 (vehicle) conducir■ can you drive? ¿sabes conducir?■ don't drive so fast no vayas tan rápido, no corras■ in England, people drive on the left en Inglaterra, la gente conduce por la izquierda2 (of rain, hail, snow) azotar, barrer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto drive a coach and horses through something saltarse algo a la torerato drive a hard bargain saber cómo conseguir lo que uno,-a quiere, ser buen,-na negociador,-rato drive something home hacer entender algo1) impel: impeler, impulsar2) operate: guiar, conducir, manejar (un vehículo)3) compel: obligar, forzar4) : clavar, hincarto drive a stake: clavar una estaca6)to drive crazy : volver locodrive vi: manejar, conducirdo you know how to drive?: ¿sabes manejar?drive n1) ride: paseo m en coche2) campaign: campaña ffund-raising drive: campaña para recaudar fondos3) driveway: camino m de entrada, entrada f4) transmission: transmisión ffront-wheel drive: tracción delantera5) energy: dinamismo m, energía f6) instinct, need: instinto m, necesidad f básican.• lector s.m.n.• empuje s.m.• mando s.m.• paseo s.m.• paseo en carro s.m.expr.• volverle (a una persona) loca v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: drove, driven) = clavar v.• conducir v.• empujar v.• forzar v.• guiar v.• hostigar v.• impulsar v.• llevar en carro v.• manejar v.• rodar v.
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1. draɪv1) ( Transp)a) \<\<car/busain\>\> manejar or (Esp) conducir*; \<\<racing car/power boat\>\> pilotar, pilotearb) ( convey in vehicle) llevar en coche2)a) ( cause to move) (+ adv compl)b) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> mandar, lanzar*c) (provide power for, operate) hacer* funcionar, mover*3)a) ( make penetrate) \<\<nail\>\> clavar; \<\<stake\>\> hincar*to drive something INTO something — clavar/hincar* algo en algo
b) ( open up) \<\<tunnel/shaft\>\> perforar, abrir*4)a) ( cause to become) volver*imprisonment drove him insane — la prisión lo volvió loco or lo llevó a la locura
he drives me crazy o mad with his incessant chatter — me saca de quicio con su constante cháchara
she drives me wild! — (colloq) me vuelve loco! (fam)
b) ( compel to act)to drive somebody to + INF — llevar or empujar a alguien a + inf
she is driven by ambition — la impulsa or motiva la ambición
c) ( overwork)
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vi manejar or (Esp) conducir*to drive on the right/left — manejar or (Esp) conducir* por la derecha/izquierda
Phrasal Verbs:- drive at- drive on- drive up
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1) c ( in vehicle)to go for a drive — ir* a dar un paseo or una vuelta en coche
2) ca) ( leading to house) camino m, avenida f ( que lleva hasta una casa)b) ( in front of house) entrada f ( para coches)3) c (in golf, tennis) golpe m fuerte4)a) u ( energy) empuje m, dinamismo m5) ca) ( organized effort) campaña fb) ( attacking move) ( Mil) ofensiva f, avanzada fc) ( in US football) ataque m6)a) u c ( propulsion system) transmisión f, propulsión fb) u ( Auto)front-wheel/rear-wheel drive — tracción f delanteraasera
[draɪv] (vb: pt drove) (pp driven)right-/left-hand drive — con el volante a la derecha/a la izquierda
1. N1) (=journey, outing)test 4.to go for a drive — ir a dar una vuelta or un paseo en coche
2) (=private road) (in front of garage) entrada f ; (to large house) camino m (de acceso), avenida f3) (Tennis) golpe m directo, drive m ; (Golf) drive m4) (=energy, motivation) empuje m, dinamismo m•
to have drive — tener empuje or dinamismo•
to lack drive — no tener empuje or dinamismo5) (Psych) (=impulse) impulso m, instinto mto have a high/low sex drive — tener la libido or líbido alta/baja, tener mucho/poco apetito sexual
6) (=campaign, effort) campaña f7) (Tech) (=power transmission system) transmisión f, propulsión f(Aut)•
a left-hand/ right-hand drive car — un coche con el volante a la izquierda/derecha8) (=gear position in automatic car) marcha f9) (Comput) (also: disk drive) unidad f de discoCD-ROM drive — unidad f de CD-ROM
10) (=tournament)whist drive — certamen m de whist
11) (Mil) (=attack) ofensiva f2. VT1) (=operate) [+ car, bus, train] conducir, manejar (LAm); [+ racing car, speedboat] pilotar2) (=carry) [+ passenger] llevar (en coche)3) (=power) [+ machine, vehicle] hacer funcionar4) (=cause to move)a strong wind was driving the clouds across the sky — un viento fuerte arrastraba las nubes por el cielo
troops drove the demonstrators off the streets — las tropas obligaron a los manifestantes a abandonar las calles
home 2., 2)to drive a post into the ground — clavar or hincar un poste en el suelo
6) (=excavate) [+ tunnel] abrir, construir; [+ hole] perforar; [+ furrow] hacer7) (=force)high prices are driving local people out of the area — el que los precios sean tan altos está haciendo que la gente se vaya a vivir a otras zonas
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to drive sb to drink, his worries drove him to drink — sus problemas le llevaron a la bebidabargain 1., 1), home 2., 2)it's enough to drive you to drink — hum te crispa los nervios
8) (=impel, motivate) empujar, moverhe was driven by greed/ambition — lo empujaba or movía la avaricia/ambición
to drive sb to do sth, drive sb into doing sth — empujar or llevar a algn a hacer algo
depression drove him to attempt suicide — la depresión le empujó or llevó a intentar suicidarse
what drove you to write this book? — ¿qué le empujó or llevó a escribir este libro?
9) (=overwork)10) (Sport) [+ ball] mandar3. VI1) (=operate vehicle) conducir, manejar (LAm)can you drive? — ¿sabes conducir or (LAm) manejar?
2) (=go)•
to drive at 50km an hour — ir (en un coche) a 50km por hora•
we'll drive down in the car this weekend — este fin de semana bajaremos en coche•
he drove into a wall — chocó con un muro•
to drive to London — ir a Londres en coche3) (=handle) conducirse, manejarse (LAm)the new Ford drives really well — el nuevo Ford se conduce or (LAm) se maneja muy bien
4) (=beat)4.CPDdrive shaft N — (Aut) árbol m motor
- drive at- drive on- drive up* * *
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1. [draɪv]1) ( Transp)a) \<\<car/bus/train\>\> manejar or (Esp) conducir*; \<\<racing car/power boat\>\> pilotar, pilotearb) ( convey in vehicle) llevar en coche2)a) ( cause to move) (+ adv compl)b) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> mandar, lanzar*c) (provide power for, operate) hacer* funcionar, mover*3)a) ( make penetrate) \<\<nail\>\> clavar; \<\<stake\>\> hincar*to drive something INTO something — clavar/hincar* algo en algo
b) ( open up) \<\<tunnel/shaft\>\> perforar, abrir*4)a) ( cause to become) volver*imprisonment drove him insane — la prisión lo volvió loco or lo llevó a la locura
he drives me crazy o mad with his incessant chatter — me saca de quicio con su constante cháchara
she drives me wild! — (colloq) me vuelve loco! (fam)
b) ( compel to act)to drive somebody to + INF — llevar or empujar a alguien a + inf
she is driven by ambition — la impulsa or motiva la ambición
c) ( overwork)
2.
vi manejar or (Esp) conducir*to drive on the right/left — manejar or (Esp) conducir* por la derecha/izquierda
Phrasal Verbs:- drive at- drive on- drive up
II
1) c ( in vehicle)to go for a drive — ir* a dar un paseo or una vuelta en coche
2) ca) ( leading to house) camino m, avenida f ( que lleva hasta una casa)b) ( in front of house) entrada f ( para coches)3) c (in golf, tennis) golpe m fuerte4)a) u ( energy) empuje m, dinamismo m5) ca) ( organized effort) campaña fb) ( attacking move) ( Mil) ofensiva f, avanzada fc) ( in US football) ataque m6)a) u c ( propulsion system) transmisión f, propulsión fb) u ( Auto)front-wheel/rear-wheel drive — tracción f delantera/trasera
right-/left-hand drive — con el volante a la derecha/a la izquierda
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12 mad
adjectiveyou must be mad! — du bist wohl verrückt! (ugs.)
2) (frenzied) wahnsinnig; verrückt (ugs.)it's one mad rush — (coll.) es ist eine einzige Hetze
drive somebody mad — jemanden um den Verstand bringen od. (ugs.) verrückt machen
3) (foolish) verrückt (ugs.)that was a mad thing to do — das war eine Dummheit od. (ugs.) verrückt
4) (very enthusiastic)be/go mad about or on somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas wild sein/werden (ugs.)
be mad keen on something — (coll.) auf etwas (Akk.) ganz scharf od. wild sein (ugs.)
5) (coll.): (annoyed)mad [with or at somebody] — sauer [auf jemanden] (ugs.)
6) (with rabies) toll[wütig][run etc.] like mad — (coll.) wie wild od. wie ein Wilder/eine Wilde (ugs.) [laufen usw.]
* * *[mæd]•- academic.ru/44485/madly">madly- madness
- madden
- maddening
- maddeningly
- madman
- mad cow disease
- like mad* * *<- dd>[mæd]she has a \mad look on her face sie hat einen irren Blickto go \mad den Verstand verlieren, verrückt [o wahnsinnig] werdento drive sb \mad jdn in den Wahnsinn treiben, jdn um den Verstand bringen, jdn verrückt [o wahnsinnig] machenI must have been \mad ich war wohl nicht ganz bei VerstandI'm in a \mad rush ich hab's wahnsinnig eiligto get into a \mad panic in wilde Panik geratenlike \mad wie ein Verrückter/eine Verrückte, wie verrücktto be \mad with anxiety [or fear] wahnsinnige Angst habento be \mad with worry sich dat wahnsinnige Sorgen machento be \mad with joy/relief außer sich dat vor Freude/Erleichterung sein▪ to be \mad about [or on] sb/sth nach jdm/etw [o auf jdn/etw] verrückt seinshe is \mad about children sie ist ganz versessen auf Kinderto do sth like \mad etw wie ein Verrückter/eine Verrückte tun6. (rabid) tollwütig7. AM (sl) mega- sl\mad cool megacool sl\mad stupid saublöd fam8.* * *n (US MIL) abbrGleichgewicht nt des nuklearen Zerstörungspotenzials* * *mad [mæd]1. wahnsinnig, verrückt (beide auch fig):he was almost mad with jealousy er war fast verrückt vor Eifersucht;a) jemanden verrückt oder wahnsinnig machen,b) jemandem auf den Wecker fallen umg;it’s enough to drive one mad es ist zum Verrücktwerden;like mad wie wahnsinnig, wie verrückt (arbeiten etc);2. umg verrückt (about, on nach):be mad about soccer fußballverrückt sein, einen Fußballfimmel haben;a soccer-mad country ein fußballverrücktes Land;3. besonders US umg sauer (with, at auf akk)4. ausgelassen, übermütig:they are having a mad time bei denen gehts toll zu, sie amüsieren sich großartig5. wild (geworden):a mad bull ein wilder Stier6. VET tollwütig (Hund etc)7. wild, heftig, wütend:they made a mad scramble for the door sie stürzten wie wild zur TürB v/t2. besonders US umg sauer machen* * *adjective1) (insane) geisteskrank; irr [Blick, Ausdruck]you must be mad! — du bist wohl verrückt! (ugs.)
2) (frenzied) wahnsinnig; verrückt (ugs.)it's one mad rush — (coll.) es ist eine einzige Hetze
drive somebody mad — jemanden um den Verstand bringen od. (ugs.) verrückt machen
3) (foolish) verrückt (ugs.)that was a mad thing to do — das war eine Dummheit od. (ugs.) verrückt
be/go mad about or on somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas wild sein/werden (ugs.)
be mad keen on something — (coll.) auf etwas (Akk.) ganz scharf od. wild sein (ugs.)
5) (coll.): (annoyed)mad [with or at somebody] — sauer [auf jemanden] (ugs.)
6) (with rabies) toll[wütig][run etc.] like mad — (coll.) wie wild od. wie ein Wilder/eine Wilde (ugs.) [laufen usw.]
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13 MAD
mæd1) (mentally disturbed or insane: Ophelia went mad; You must be mad.) loco2) ((sometimes with at or with) very angry: She was mad at me for losing my keys.) furioso3) ((with about) having a great liking or desire for: I'm just mad about Harry.) loco (por)•- madly- madness
- madden
- maddening
- maddeningly
- madman
- mad cow disease
- like mad
mad adj1. locoyou must be mad to go out with him! ¡debes de estar loca para salir con él!2. furioso / muy enfadadoto be mad about... estar loco por...tr[mæd]1 (insane) loco,-a, demente■ you must be mad! ¡estás loco!4 familiar (wild, frantic) desenfrenado,-a, frenético,-a6 (dog) rabioso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas mad as a March hare / as mad as a hatter más loco que una cabra, loco,-a de rematehopping mad furioso,-alike mad como un,-a loco,-ato be in a mad rush ir como un,-a loco,-a, ir a toda prisato be mad keen on somebody/something estar loco,-a por alguien/algoto be mad keen to do something tener muchas ganas de hacer algoto drive somebody mad / send somebody mad volver a alguien loco,-a, traer loco,-a a alguiento get mad enfadarseto go mad volverse loco,-a, enloquecer1) insane: loco, demente2) rabid: rabioso3) foolish: tonto, insensato4) angry: enojado, furioso5) crazy: locoI'm mad about you: estoy loco por tiadj.• enojado, -a adj.adj.• alienado, -a adj.• demente adj.• desatado, -a adj.• frenético, -a adj.• furioso, -a adj.• insensato, -a adj.• loco, -a adj.• lurio, -a adj.• maniático, -a adj.• rabioso, -a adj.mæd1)a) ( insane) loco, dementeto go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera
to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien
to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco
to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)
b) < rush> loco, demencialc) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)
to get mad — ponerse* furioso
to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien
3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien
to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana
N ABBR(US) (Mil) = mutual(ly) assured destruction* * *[mæd]1)a) ( insane) loco, dementeto go mad — ( become insane) volverse* loco, enloquecer(se)*; ( become angry) ponerse* como loco or como una fiera
to drive somebody mad — volver* or traer* loco a alguien
to work/run/fight like mad — trabajar/correr/pelear como un loco
to be as mad as a hatter o as a March hare — estar* loco de atar or más loco que una cabra (fam)
b) < rush> loco, demencialc) <scheme/idea> disparatado, descabellado2) ( angry) (esp AmE) (pred)to be mad (WITH/AT somebody) — estar* furioso or (esp AmL) enojadísimo or (esp Esp) enfadadísimo (con alguien)
to get mad — ponerse* furioso
to make somebody mad — poner* furioso a alguien
3) ( very enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be mad ABOUT somebody — estar* loco por alguien
to be mad ABOUT/ON something: she's mad about o on African music — la música africana la vuelve loca, le encanta or le chifla la música africana
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14 drive
I 1. [draɪv]3) (motivation, energy) iniziativa f., energia f.; (inner urge) pulsione f., istinto m.4) inform. drive m., unità f.5) mecc. trasmissione f.6) (path) (of house) vialetto m., strada f. privata2.modificatore mecc. [ mechanism] di trasmissioneII 1. [draɪv]1) [ driver] guidare, condurre [car, bus, train]; pilotare [ racing car]; trasportare [cargo, load, passenger]; percorrere (in auto) [ distance]to drive sb. home — portare a casa qcn. (in auto)
to drive sth. into — portare qcs. dentro [garage, space]
to be driven out of business — essere costretto a cessare l'attività, a ritirarsi dagli affari
to drive sb. mad o crazy — colloq. fare impazzire o diventare matto qcn. (anche fig.)
3) (chase or herd) spingere, condurre [herd, cattle]; spingere [ game]4) (power, propel) azionare, fare funzionare [engine, pump]to drive sth. into sb.'s head — fig. fare entrare qcs. nella testa di qcn., ficcare qcs. in testa a qcn
6) (force to work hard) incalzare, fare lavorare sodo [pupil, recruit]2.1) aut. guidareto drive into — entrare (con l'auto) in [garage, space]; andare a sbattere contro [tree, lamppost]
3.to drive up, down a hill — salire su, scendere da una collina (in auto)
1) aut.•- drive at- drive on* * *1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) guidare2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) portare3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) spingere innanzi4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) battere; scagliare5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) azionare2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) gita in automobile2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) viale d'accesso, strada privata3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) energia4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) campagna5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) colpo6) ((computers) a disk drive.) drive, lettore, unità•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on* * *drive /draɪv/n.1 giro (o viaggio) in macchina: to go for a drive, fare un giro in macchina; to take sb. for a drive, portare q. a fare un giro in macchina; It's two hours' drive there and back, ci sono due ore di macchina per andare e venire; a long and boring drive, un viaggio in macchina lungo e noioso; a 50 mile drive, un percorso in macchina di 50 miglia; The mountains are a short drive away, ci vuole poco in macchina per andare in montagna; a drive in the country [along the coast], un giro in macchina in campagna [lungo la costa]2 strada carrozzabile; (spec.) viale, vialetto ( di una casa): The house is reached by means of a tree-lined drive, si raggiunge la casa per mezzo di un viale alberato4 [u] determinazione, volontà: the drive to succeed, la volontà di riuscire; You need a lot of drive to succeed in business, ci vuole molta determinazione per riuscire in affari5 [uc] (psic.) pulsione, impulso: basic human drives, le pulsioni fondamentali dell'essere umano; the sex drive, l'impulso sessuale6 [u] aspirazione: the drive for peace, l'aspirazione alla pace; the drive for perfection [improvement, change], l'aspirazione alla perfezione [al miglioramento, al cambiamento]7 ( anche comm.) sforzo collettivo, campagna: a recruitment [sales] drive, una campagna di assunzioni [di vendite]; an export drive, una campagna per promuovere le esportazioni; a concerted drive to raise the firm's profile, una campagna comune per far salire il profilo dell'azienda8 (comput.) drive; ( anche) lettore, unità: hard ( disk) drive, hard disk, disco fisso; disk drive, unità disco9 ( sport) colpo ( dato a una palla); ( tennis) diritto, drive; ( calcio) tiro; ( golf) colpo lungo, drive; ( pallavolo) attacco, schiacciata: drive against the post, palo ( il tiro sul montante); drive at goal, tiro in porta; drive down the sideline, lungolinea (sost.)10 [uc] (autom.) guida ( il meccanismo, lo sterzo): left-hand drive, guida a sinistra ( negli automezzi dei paesi in cui il traffico tiene la destra); right-hand drive, guida a destra ( negli automezzi dei paesi in cui il traffico tiene la sinistra)11 [uc] (autom., mecc.) trazione: front-[rear-]wheel drive, trazione anteriore [posteriore]; four-wheel drive, trazione integrale12 [uc] (mecc.) comando trasmissione; presa: belt drive, trasmissione a cinghia; direct drive, presa diretta13 battuta di caccia; inseguimento14 (mil.) attacco; offensiva● drive belt, cinghia di trasmissione □ (mecc.) drive gear, ingranaggio conduttore □ (elettr.) drive pulse, impulso di comando □ (mecc.) drive screw, vite autofilettante □ (mecc.) drive wheel, ruota motrice.♦ (to) drive /draɪv/A v. t.1 guidare ( un veicolo); ( sport) pilotare: to drive a car [a van, a bus, a train], guidare una macchina [un furgone, un autobus, un treno]; to drive a racing car, pilotare una vettura da corsa; What do you drive?; che macchina hai?2 accompagnare, portare (q.) in macchina: to drive sb. home, accompagnare q. a casa in macchina; Can you drive me to the office?, puoi portarmi in macchina in ufficio?3 (fig.) spingere, portare (q. a qc.): to drive sb. to drink, spingere q. a bere (o a darsi all'alcol); to drive sb. to suicide, spingere q. al suicidio; to drive sb. to despair, portare q. alla disperazione; His insane jealousy drove her to leave him, la sua folle gelosia l'ha spinta a lasciarlo; High interest rates drove them to bankruptcy, gli alti tassi di interesse li hanno portati al fallimento; ( anche fig.) to drive sb. crazy (o mad) fare impazzire q.; (fam.) to drive sb. nuts (o round the bend, round the twist, up the wall) fare impazzire q.4 spingere, motivare: He is driven by a need to outshine his older brother, è motivato dal bisogno di superare il fratello più grande; I want to find out what drives him, voglio scoprire cos'è che lo motiva; His novels are driven by plot rather than character, i suoi romanzi sono incentrati più sulla trama che sui personaggi5 condurre un gregge (o una mandria) di: to drive sheep [cattle], condurre un gregge di pecore [una mandria di bovini]6 (fig.) far lavorare (duro): He drives his employees hard, fa lavorare duro i suoi dipendenti; She drives herself too hard, si dà troppo da fare7 ( sport) battere, scagliare; ( calcio) spedire ( la palla); ( tennis) colpire di diritto; ( golf) colpire con un driver: ( baseball) The batter drove the ball into the bleachers, il battitore ha scagliato la palla nelle gradinate8 conficcare, piantare: to drive a stake into the ground [a nail into a wall], piantare un palo per terra [un chiodo nel muro]10 sospingere: The storm drove the boat onto the reef, la tempesta ha sospinto la barca sulla scogliera11 fare andare, cacciare: The enemy were driven out of the town, i nemici sono stati cacciati dalla città; They drove the animals away by shouting and waving their arms, hanno mandato via gli animali urlando e agitando le braccia; Heavy rain drove them inside, la forte pioggia li ha fatti rientrare in casa; Thousands were driven from their home, migliaia di persone sono state costrette a lasciare la loro casa; Lots of holidaymakers were driven away by the bad weather, il cattivo tempo ha fatto partire in tutta fretta molti vacanzieri12 (di solito al passivo) azionare; far funzionare: The turbines are driven by water, le turbine sono azionate dall'acquaB v. i.1 (autom.) guidare: He's learning to drive, sta imparando a guidare; Let me drive, please!, fa' guidare me, per favore; I can't drive, non so guidare; He drives very well [too fast], guida molto bene [troppo forte]; Shall we drive back?, torniamo indietro?; He drove into a wall, è andato a sbattere con la macchina contro un muro; to drive out of the garage, uscire dal garage2 andare ( con un veicolo privato); andare in macchina: Shall we drive or walk?, andiamo in macchina o a piedi?; They drove to the airport, sono andati all'aeroporto in macchina; We got into the car and drove home, siamo saliti in macchina e siamo andati a casa; I don't drive anymore into town, there's never anywhere to park, non vado più in centro in macchina, non si trova mai parcheggio; After waiting for five minutes, the taxi-driver drove away, dopo avere aspettato cinque minuti, il tassista è andato via3 ( di veicolo) andare: The car drove into a lamppost, la macchina è andata a sbattere contro un lampione4 ( della pioggia, ecc.) cadere (forte); battere: The snow was driving down, nevicava forte; Rain was driving against the windows, la pioggia batteva contro le finestre5 (mil.) spingersi; addentrarsi: Napoleon drove ( ahead) into the plains of Russia, Napoleone si addentrò nelle pianure della Russia● to drive oneself, guidare: She can't drive herself any more, her daughter has to do it, non può più guidare, deve accompagnarla sua figlia □ ( slang USA) to drive the big (o the porcelain) bus, vomitare nella toilette □ (ingl.) to drive a coach and horses through st., mostrare chiaramente tutte le falle di qc.: This verdict drives a coach and horses through the legislation, questo verdetto mostra chiaramente tutte le falle della legislazione □ (autom., GB) to drive with excess alcohol, guidare in stato di ebbrezza □ to drive st. home, chiarire (bene) qc.: to drive home one's point, chiarire bene il proprio punto di vista; I drove home to them what the problem was, gli ho fatto capire qual era il problema □ to drive a hard bargain, fare un accordo molto vantaggioso □ to drive a wedge between, seminare zizzania tra □ (fig.) to drive sb. into a corner, mettere q. alle strette (o con le spalle al muro) □ (fig.) to drive st. into the ground, portare qc. alla rovina: They drove the business into the ground, hanno portato l'azienda alla rovina □ to drive prices through the roof, far salire i prezzi alle stelle.* * *I 1. [draɪv]3) (motivation, energy) iniziativa f., energia f.; (inner urge) pulsione f., istinto m.4) inform. drive m., unità f.5) mecc. trasmissione f.6) (path) (of house) vialetto m., strada f. privata2.modificatore mecc. [ mechanism] di trasmissioneII 1. [draɪv]1) [ driver] guidare, condurre [car, bus, train]; pilotare [ racing car]; trasportare [cargo, load, passenger]; percorrere (in auto) [ distance]to drive sb. home — portare a casa qcn. (in auto)
to drive sth. into — portare qcs. dentro [garage, space]
to be driven out of business — essere costretto a cessare l'attività, a ritirarsi dagli affari
to drive sb. mad o crazy — colloq. fare impazzire o diventare matto qcn. (anche fig.)
3) (chase or herd) spingere, condurre [herd, cattle]; spingere [ game]4) (power, propel) azionare, fare funzionare [engine, pump]to drive sth. into sb.'s head — fig. fare entrare qcs. nella testa di qcn., ficcare qcs. in testa a qcn
6) (force to work hard) incalzare, fare lavorare sodo [pupil, recruit]2.1) aut. guidareto drive into — entrare (con l'auto) in [garage, space]; andare a sbattere contro [tree, lamppost]
3.to drive up, down a hill — salire su, scendere da una collina (in auto)
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15 mad
mæd
1. прил.
1) а) сумасшедший, ненормальный;
бешеный, безумный to fall/go/run mad ≈ сойти с ума, обезуметь to send/drive smb. mad ≈ свести с ума кого-л. Syn: insane, lunatic
1., maniacal, frenzied б) бешеный (о животном) Syn: rabid
2) сумасбродный, необдуманный, безрассудный (не поддающийся объяснению или здравому смыслу) a mad decision/venture ≈ безрассудное решение/предприятие Syn: hasty
3) обезумевший, рассвирепевший, потерявший голову ( от чего-л. with) mad with pain/grief ≈ обезумевший от боли/горя mad with jealousy ≈ потерявший голову от ревности Syn: frantic
4) (after, for, on, about) страстно любящий( что-л.) ;
без ума( от чего-л.), помешанный( на чем-л.) I'm mad about The Beatles/collecting stamps ≈ я фанат "Битлз"/страстный филателист mad about horses ≈ помешанный на лошадях mad for the boy next door ≈ без ума от соседского мальчишки
5) разг. раздраженный;
рассерженный, рассвирепевший ( на кого-л., по какой-л. причине at, about;
for) mad at myself ≈ злюсь на себя mad about the delay ≈ раздражен из-за задержки don't you ever get mad, I'm gonna have everything settled down ≈ не злись ты так, я все улажу I wasn't mad at you for breaking my nose, I was mad you didn't say you were sorry. ≈ Когда ты мне сломал нос, я на тебя не сердился - я рассердился, потому что ты не извинился. get mad Syn: furious
6) а) буйно и безудержно веселый that was a mad time in that club ≈ в том клубе было безумно здорово Syn: hilarious
7) дикий, необузданный;
свирепый, неистовый a mad scramble ≈ жуткая потасовка Syn: wild
1. ∙ like mad ≈ как безумный as mad as a wet hen ≈ взбешенный mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare ≈ совсем сумасшедший, спятивший
2. гл.
1) редк. а) сводить с ума, заставлять терять голову Syn: bewilder, stupefy, daze б) раздражать, бесить Syn: madden, infuriate, enrage
2) редк. сходить с ума, впадать в безумие;
вести себя как ненормальный
3) ам. разг. приводить в бешенство, бесить;
доводить до белого каления сумасшедший, помешанный - stark /raving, staring/ * совсем /абсолютно/ сумасшедший - like * как безумный;
(разговорное) изо всех сил;
от всей души;
с энтузиазмом и т. п. - he ran like * он бросился бежать со всех ног - he is working like * он работает как одержимый - he laughed like * он заливался смехом /захлебывался от смеха/ - to go /to run/ * сойти с ума, помешаться, спятить - this is bureaucracy gone * здесь бюрократия перешагнула все пределы - to drive smb. * свести кого-л. с ума бешеный (о животном) бешеный, неистовый;
свирепый - * gallop бешеный галоп - * torrent бурный поток - to be * with fear обезуметь /с ума сойти/ от страха - * with fealousy вне себя от ревности - we had a * dash for the bus мы бросились со всех ног, чтобы попасть на /не упустить/ автобус - I am in a * rush у меня совсем нет времени;
я в цейтноте безрассудный, шальной;
опрометчивый - * undertaking безрассудное предприятие - * escapade шальная выходка - this idea is absolutely * это совершенно нелепая /идиотская/ идея - this * world этот безумный мир - you're *! (разговорное) ты с ума сошел!;
ты совсем спятил /одурел, резнулся/! - what a * thing to do! какая глупость!;
какую глупость вы совершили - he is not * enough to do it у него хватит ума не делать этого( about, after, for, on) (разговорное) страстно любящий, обожающий (что-л., кого-л.) ;
страстно влюбленный( во что-л., в кого-л.) - * about /on/ music помешанный на музыке - the boy is * about ice-cream мальчик обожает мороженое - she is * about cats она помешана на кошках - I am * about him я от него без ума;
я с ума схожу по нему;
от любви к нему я совсем потеряла голову буйно веселый - we had a * time at the party мы безумно веселились на вечеринке (разговорное) рассерженный - he was * when he saw me он пришел в ярость, когда увидел меня - I was *at missing the train я был вне себя из-за того, что опоздал на поезд - are you * at /with/ me? вы сердитесь на меня? - to get * рассердиться, выйти из себя - don't get * не сердись - your behaviour makes me * твое поведение бесит меня > (as) * as a hatter, (as) * as a March hare спятивший, не в своем уме;
совсем из ума выжил > hopping *, * as mud, (американизм) as * as a wet hen, as * as a hornet рассвирепевший, пришедший в ярость as ~ as a wet hen взбешенный;
mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare = совсем сумасшедший, спятивший ~ разг. рассерженный, раздосадованный (at, about - чем-л.) ;
to get mad рассердиться;
выйти из себя;
don't be mad at me не сердитесь на меня ~ разг. рассерженный, раздосадованный (at, about - чем-л.) ;
to get mad рассердиться;
выйти из себя;
don't be mad at me не сердитесь на меня mad бешеный (о животном) ~ буйно веселый;
we had a mad time мы очень веселились;
like mad как безумный ~ обезумевший, рассвирепевший (with - от чего-л.) ~ разг. рассерженный, раздосадованный (at, about - чем-л.) ;
to get mad рассердиться;
выйти из себя;
don't be mad at me не сердитесь на меня ~ редк. сводить с ума ~ страстно любящий (что-л.) ;
помешанный (after, for, on, about - на чем-л.) ;
to run mad (after smth.) быть без ума (от чего-л.), увлекаться( чем-л.) ~ сумасбродный, безрассудный;
a mad venture безрассудное предприятие ~ сумасшедший, безумный;
to send (smb.) mad свести с ума (кого-л.) ~ редк. сходить с ума;
вести себя как безумный MAD: Moroccan dirham марокканский дирхам as ~ as a wet hen взбешенный;
mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare = совсем сумасшедший, спятивший as ~ as a wet hen взбешенный;
mad as a hatter, mad as a March hare = совсем сумасшедший, спятивший ~ сумасбродный, безрассудный;
a mad venture безрассудное предприятие MAD: Moroccan dirham марокканский дирхам ~ страстно любящий (что-л.) ;
помешанный (after, for, on, about - на чем-л.) ;
to run mad (after smth.) быть без ума (от чего-л.), увлекаться (чем-л.) run: ~ употр. как глагол-связка: to run cold похолодеть;
холодеть;
to run dry высыхать;
иссякать;
to run mad сходить с ума ~ сумасшедший, безумный;
to send (smb.) mad свести с ума (кого-л.) ~ буйно веселый;
we had a mad time мы очень веселились;
like mad как безумный -
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[draɪv] 1. гл.; прош. вр. drove, прич. прош. вр. driven1)а) ездить; ехать ( на автомобиле)We usually drive to the country on Sunday. — Мы обычно ездим за город по воскресеньям.
The guests got into their cars and drove away / off. — Гости расселись по своим машинам и разъехались.
Syn:б) везти, подвозить ( на машине)to drive smb. home — отвезти кого-л. домой
She drove me to the station. — Она подвезла меня до станции.
2) водить, вести, управлять (автомобилем, поездом и т. п.); править ( лошадьми); управлять, манипулировать (кем-л.)She drives a car skillfully. — Она прекрасно водит машину.
He drives a taxi. — Он работает таксистом.
The engine-driver drove his train at the rate of forty miles an hour. — Машинист вёл поезд со скоростью сорок миль в час.
Louie isn't an easy one to drive. — Луи не тот человек, которым легко управлять.
Syn:3)а) гнать; нести; перемещать (что-л.)A fair wind drove the ship along. — Попутный ветер подгонял корабль.
б) гнать скотв) гнать, преследоватьSwarms of mosquitoes drove us inside the house. — Тучи комаров загнали нас в дом.
г) = drive away, = drive off, = drive out прогонятьto drive away tourists / customers — отпугивать туристов, клиентов
What can I do to drive away these feelings of sadness? — Что бы такого сделать, чтобы не было так грустно?
Don't drive people who want to help you away. — Не гони людей, которые хотят помочь тебе.
The army drove off the enemy with much effort and loss of life. — Армия заставила врага отступить ценой больших усилий и потерь.
The police used horses to drive the crowds off. — Чтобы разогнать толпу, вызвали конную полицию.
This medicine will help to drive the disease off. — Это лекарство поможет справиться с болезнью.
We had to use cats to drive the rats out. — Чтобы выгнать крыс, мы завели кошек.
The cows are in the vegetable field, we shall have to drive them out. — Коровы забрели на поле, где растут овощи, их нужно выгнать оттуда.
Supermarkets are driving small shops out of business. — Супермаркеты вытесняют из торговли маленькие магазинчики.
4) нестись; мчаться; перемещатьсяBlack clouds drove across the sky. — По небу неслись чёрные тучи.
5)а) налетать, ударяться, битьсяThe waves drove against the rocks. — Волны бились о скалы.
Syn:б) наступать; устремляться вперёдSyn:6) спорт. бить по мячу ( в гольфе)7) вбивать, вколачивать; вонзатьto drive a nail home — вбить гвоздь по самую шляпку; довести что-л. до конца; убедить
The elephant drove his long tusks between the tiger's shoulders. — Слон вонзил свои длинные бивни тигру между лопаток.
8)а) проводить, прокладыватьб) горн. проходить горизонтальную выработкуHomesteaders drove timber down the river soon after. — Вскоре поселенцы сплавили лес по реке.
10) разг.; = let drive ударять, стукнуть (кого-л. / что-л.)11)а) побуждать, стимулировать; заставлятьHis pride drove him to complete the job. — Гордость заставила его закончить работу.
Hunger drove them to steal. — Голод заставил их пойти на воровство.
Syn:б) доводить (до какого-л. состояния), приводить (к какому-л. состоянию)to drive smb. to despair — доводить кого-л. до отчаяния
to drive smb. mad / crazy / insane, to drive smb. out of one's senses / mind, to drive smb. round the bend, to drive smb. up the wall — сводить кого-л. с ума
This job is enough to drive you to drink. шутл. — На этой работе сопьёшься.
The noise drove me up the wall. — От этого шума я не находил себе места.
The girl that's driving me mad is going away. (Beatles, "Help!", "Ticket to ride") — Девушка, которая сводит меня с ума, от меня уходит.
12) разг. втолковывать, вдалбливать (кому-л.)13) вести (торговлю, разговор)to speak sufficient French to drive a conversation — знать французский в такой мере, чтобы быть способным вести разговор
14) разг.The boss drives her workers hard. — Начальница здорово нагружает своих рабочих.
б) ( drive for) усердно работать, прилагать усилия (для достижения чего-л.)15) разг. тянуть, затягивать, доводить до последнего (время, дело)You had better not drive it to the last minute. — Лучше не затягивай это до последней минуты.
Syn:16) ( drive at) подразумевать, иметь в виду; клонить к (чему-л.)Syn:•- drive back
- drive in
- drive off••to drive a quill / pen — быть писателем
to drive the centre / cross / nail амер. — попасть точно в цель, попасть в «яблочко»
to drive a wedge between smb. — вбить клин между кем-л.
to drive smb. into a corner — загонять кого-л. в угол
to drive prices up / down — вызывать скачок / падение цен
- drive it home to smb.2. сущ.1) езда2) катание, прогулка (в экипаже, автомобиле)to go for / on a drive — поехать покататься
to have / take a drive — совершить прогулку на машине
Come with us for a drive in the country. — Поехали с нами покататься за город.
Syn:3) дорога, подъездная аллея ( к дому)Syn:4) дорога, по которой загоняют скот в загон5) преследование (неприятеля, зверя), гонThere were four drives, or large hunts, organized during the winter. — В течение зимы были организованы четыре крупных охоты, или гона.
7) спорт. сильный удар, драйв (в гольфе, бейсболе, теннисе, крикете)to foozle a drive разг. — запороть удар ( в гольфе)
8) воен. наступление, атака9) амер. (общественная) кампанияto put on a drive — начать кампанию, организовать кампанию
to initiate / launch a drive for smb. / smth. — начинать, инициировать кампанию в поддержку кого-л. / чего-л.
Syn:10) амер.; разг. продажа по низким ценам11) энергичные, настойчивые усилия, напористость, настойчивостьDoes she have enough drive to finish the job? — Достаточно ли у неё энергии, чтобы закончить эту работу?
Syn:12) побуждение, стимул, внутренний импульсShe has tremendous drive toward success. — У неё есть мощный стимул добиться успеха.
Syn:13) амер.; разг. возбуждение, драйв ( часто под влиянием наркотиков)Syn:14) тенденцияSyn:15) тех. передача, привод, приводной механизмfront drive, front-wheel drive авто — привод на передние колёса, передний привод
rear drive, rear-wheel drive авто — привод на задние колёса, задний привод
Syn:17) информ.; сокр. от disk drive дисковод, накопитель18) горн. штрек -
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[draɪv] nto go for a \drive eine [Spazier]fahrt machen;to go for a \drive in the new car eine Spritztour mit dem neuen Wagen machen;to take sb out for a \drive jdn auf eine Spazierfahrt mitnehmen, mit jdm spazieren fahrenthey live a day's \drive north of us sie wohnen eine Tagesfahrt nördlich von uns3) ( driveway) Fahrstraße f, Fahrweg m; ( car entrance) Einfahrt f; ( approaching road) Zufahrt[sstraße] f, Zufahrtsweg m; ( to large building) Auffahrt fall-wheel \drive Allradantrieb m;she lacks \drive es fehlt ihr an Elan;to have \drive Schwung [o Elan] haben;he has the \drive to succeed mit seiner Energie wird er es schaffento organize a \drive to collect money eine Sammelaktion organisieren;economy \drive Sparmaßnahmen fpl;to be on an economy \drive Sparmaßnahmen durchführen;fund-raising \drive Spenden[sammel]aktion f;disk \drive Diskettenlaufwerk nt;CD-ROM \drive CD-ROM-Laufwerk nt1) ( operate vehicle)to \drive an automatic einen Wagen mit Automatik fahren2) ( use vehicle)to \drive sth etw fahren;to \drive a sports car/ Porsche einen Sportwagen/Porsche fahren3) ( provide transport)to \drive sb jdn fahren;I drove my daughter to school ich fuhr meine Tochter zur Schule4) ( force movement)to \drive an animal mule, ox ein Tier antreiben;to be driven from a place aus einem Ort vertrieben werden; ( fig)he \drives himself too hard er mutet sich zu viel zu5) ( propel)to \drive sth somewhere etw irgendwohin treiben;the rain was \driven against the windows by the wind der Wind peitschte den Regen gegen die Fenster6) ( cause to become) treiben;he \drives me crazy er macht mich wahnsinnig;what drove you to do that? was hat Sie dazu gebracht, das zu tun?7) ( force into a state)to \drive sb/sth [somewhere] jdn/etw [irgendwohin] treiben;the government has \driven the economy into deep recession die Regierung hat die Wirtschaft in eine tiefe Rezession gestürzt;a succession of scandals eventually drove the minister out of office eine Reihe von Skandalen zwang den Minister schließlich zur Amtsniederlegung; ( hum)banning boxing would simply \drive the sport underground ein Verbot des Boxsports würde nur dazu führen, dass dieser Sport heimlich weiter betrieben wird;to \drive sb to drink jdn zum Trinken bringen;to \drive sb to suicide jdn in den Selbstmord treiben;to \drive sb to do sth jdn dazu treiben [o bewegen] [o bringen], etw zu tun;it was the arguments that drove her to leave home wegen der Streitereien verließ sie schließlich ihr Zuhause8) ( render)it's driving me mad! das macht mich nochmal wahnsinnig!;to \drive an animal wild ein Tier wild machen;to \drive sb wild jdn heißmachen ( fam)9) ( hit into place)to \drive a post into the ground einen Pfosten in den Boden rammen;to \drive sth between sth etw mit etw dat spalten;to \drive a wedge between two people einen Keil zwischen zwei Menschen treiben10) ( provide power)to \drive sth engine etw antreibento \drive a ball einen Ball treibenPHRASES:to \drive a hard bargain hart verhandeln;you want £2000 for that? you certainly \drive a hard bargain! 2000 Pfund wollen Sie dafür? das ist ja wohl total überzogen! ( fam)to \drive a coach and horses through sth etw auseinandernehmen ( fig)1) ( operate vehicle) fahren;who was driving at the time of the accident? wer saß zurzeit des Unfalls am Steuer?;someone drove into the back of his car yesterday jemand ist ihm gestern hinten ins Auto gefahren;to learn to \drive [Auto] fahren lernen, den Führerschein machen2) ( travel by automobile) mit dem Auto fahren;are you going by train? - no, I'm driving fahren Sie mit dem Zug? - nein, mit dem Auto;I always \drive to work ich fahre immer mit dem Auto zur Arbeit;to \drive on/ past weiter-/vorbeifahren3) ( function) fahren, laufen¿ Kultur?Drive through bottle shops gibt es überall in Australien. Oft gehören sie zu Hotels und sehen wie eine offene Garage oder Scheune aus, weshalb man sie auch liquor barns nennt. Man kann mit dem Auto hineinfahren und ohne aussteigen zu müssen, kann man Wein, Bier und Spirituosen kaufen und wird direkt durch das offene Autofenster bedient. -
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§ შეშლილი, გადარეული§1 გიჟი, შეშლილიare you mad? ხომ არ გაგიჟდი? / შეიშალე?to get / go mad გაგიჟება (გაგიჟდება), გაჯავრება, გაცოფება●●a mad dog ცოფიანი ძაღლიhe was mad with (at) me ჩემზე ძალიან გაბრაზდა / გული მოუვიდა2 უგუნურიthis noise sends me crazy / mad ეს ხმაური მაგიჟებსhe's joking, or else he's mad ხუმრობს, თუ არა და გიჟიაto drive smb. mad ვისინე გაგიჟება (გააგიჟებს) / ძალიან გაბრაზება (გააბრაზებს)he went mad / blind / pale / bankrupt / sick გაგიჟდა / დაბრმავდა / გაფითრდა / გაკოტრდა / დასნეულდაhe is mad, that is a certainty უდავოდ გიჟია // გიჟი რომ არის, ფაქტია -
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1. [draıv] n1. 1) ездаfull drive - а) на полной скорости; б) полным ходом
2) прогулка, катание (в экипаже, машине); поездка2. 1) подъездная дорога, аллея2) дорога для экипажей3) просека3. гон, гоньба, преследование (неприятеля, зверя и т. п.)4. воен. наступление; атака, ударa massive export drive in African markets - массированное экспортное наступление на африканские рынки
Arab diplomatic drive in Europe - дипломатические инициативы арабов в Европе
5. гонка, спешка6. 1) амер. (общественная) кампанияmembership drive - кампания по привлечению новых членов (в партию и т. п.)
economy drive - поход за экономию; борьба за режим экономии
2) стремление7. энергия, напористостьwhat he lacked in physical size he more than made up in sheer drive and determination - свой маленький рост он с избытком компенсировал исключительной напористостью и решительностью
8. стимул, побуждение, внутренний импульс9. тенденция, направление10. амер. разг. распродажа товаров по низким ценам11. 1) сплав леса2) сплавной лес12. 1) удар ( по мячу); драйв (теннис, крикет)2) толчок ( лёгкая атлетика)13. 1) тех. привод, передачаfront wheel drive - авт. привод на передние колёса
2) вчт. дисковод; лентопротяжное устройство, лентопротяжный механизм14. горн. штрек15. дека ( магнитофон без усилителя)2. [draıv] v (drove; driven)I1. 1) водить, вести, править; управлятьto drive a car [a train] - вести машину [состав]
2) ездить, ехатьto drive in a car [to London] - ехать на машине [в Лондон]
3) водить машину; управлять лошадьюto drive recklessly - лихо водить машину, быть лихачом
to drive like mad - гнать как сумасшедший /во весь опор/
to drive to the public danger - ≅ нарушать все правила дорожной безопасности
to drive to the bit - спорт. взять лошадь на повод
the car drives well - (эту) машину легко водить, эта машина (хорошо) слушается руля
2. 1) гнатьto drive smb. from /out of/ the house - выгнать кого-л. из дому [ср. тж. II Б 3, 2)]
2) отбрасывать, теснитьto drive the invaders across the border - изгнать интервентов за пределы страны /со своей земли/
3) гнать; рассеиватьto drive the image out of one's head - гнать от себя /стараться забыть/ этот образ
his words drove all doubts from my mind - его слова рассеяли все мои сомнения
3. 1) гнать, нести, перемещать2) нестись; налетать; перемещаться4. нестись, мчатьсяhe drove rudely past her into the room - оттолкнув её, он влетел /ворвался/ в комнату
to drive to accelerate - спорт. бежать с ускорением
to drive for the tape - спорт. заканчивать дистанцию; финишировать
to drive into the curve - спорт. войти в поворот
5. 1) загонять, забивать, вбивать; вонзатьto drive a wedge - а) вбить клин; б) воен. вклиниться
to drive a nail home /to the head/ - а) загнать гвоздь по самую шляпку; б) довести дело до конца, урегулировать (что-л.)
2) входить, вонзаться6. 1) подгонятьto drive a committee - подгонять /торопить/ комиссию /комитет/
2) перегружать; заваливать работойdon't drive me too hard - разг. не наседай /не нажимай/ на меня
7. разг. затягивать, оттягиватьto drive smth. to the last minute - затянуть что-л. до последней минуты
II А1. 1) преследовать, гнать ( зверя)to drive game - преследовать /загонять/ дичь
2) гнать, сплавлять ( лес)2. вести (дело и т. п.)3. 1) проводить, прокладывать (дорогу и т. п.)to drive a railroad through the desert - провести железную дорогу через пустыню
2) горн. проходить ( горизонтальную выработку)3) горн. бурить ( скважину)4. ловить дрифтерной сетью ( рыбу)5. нагнетать, напускать (воду, газ и т. п.)6. спорт.1) ударять ( по мячу)2) отбивать драйвом ( мяч)7. крутить (обруч, серсо)II Б1. to drive smb., smth. to á place подвозить, отвозить кого-л., что-л. куда-л.to drive smb. home - подвезти кого-л. домой
2. to have smb. smth. driven to á place отправлять кого-л., что-л. куда-л.to have luggage driven to the station - отправить багаж на станцию (машиной)
3. 1) to drive smb. into á place загонять кого-л. куда-л.to drive smb. into a corner - загнать кого-л. в угол; перен. тж. поставить кого-л. в безвыходное положение
2) to drive smb., out of á place выгонять, выживать кого-л. откуда-л.to drive smb. out of a flat - выжить кого-л. из квартиры
the noise would drive you out of the place - из-за шума вы сами оттуда сбежите
to drive smb. out of a market - вытеснить кого-л. с рынка
4. to drive á place for smb., smth. устраивать облаву где-л., прочёсывать какую-л. местность5. to drive smb. to smth. /to do smth./ заставить, вынудить кого-л. сделать что-л.to drive smb. to a decision /to take a decision/ - вынудить кого-л. принять решение
he won't /can't/ be driven - он не из тех, кого можно принудить; его не заставишь сделать то, что он не хочет
6. to drive by smth. приводить в движение чем-л., при помощи чего-л.an engine driven by steam [by electricity] - двигатель, приводимый в действие паром [электричеством]
he is driven by his own passions - им движут собственные страсти, он раб своих страстей
7. to drive smb. into á state довести кого-л. до какого-л. состоянияto drive smb. to drink - довести кого-л. до пьянства
to drive smb. mad /crazy/ to drive smb. out of his senses /out of his mind/ - доводить кого-л. до безумия, сводить кого-л. с ума
to drive smb. into panic - привести кого-л. в паническое состояние
to drive smb. wild - вывести кого-л. из себя, довести кого-л. до крайности
8. to drive at smth. вести, клонить к чему-л.what are you driving at? - куда ты клонишь?, к чему ты ведёшь?, чего ты хочешь?
9. разг.1) to let drive at smb. with smth. ударить /стукнуть/ кого-л. чем-л.he let drive at the boy with his fists [with a stick] - он набросился на мальчишку с кулаками [с палкой]
2) to let drive at smth. with smth. ударить по чему-л. чем-л.he let drive at the ball with his club - он стукнул по мячу клюшкой /лаптой/
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to drive a quill /a pen/ - писать, быть писателем
to drive stakes - амер. а) располагаться лагерем, разбивать лагерь; б) застолбить участок; делать заявку ( на участок); в) обосноваться
to drive smb. round the bend - доводить кого-л. до безумия, сводить кого-л. с ума
to drive smb. to the wall - прижать кого-л. к стенке
to drive it home to smb. - убедить кого-л. (в чём-л.); растолковать кому-л. свою мысль
to drive a lesson into smb.'s head - втолковать /вдолбить/ кому-л. урок
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1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) kjøre (bil)2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) kjøre3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) drive, jage4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) slå, drive ned, smelle til5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) drive(s)2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) kjøretur2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) inn-/oppkjørsel3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) handlekraft, pågangsmot, driv4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampanje, framstøt5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) drive, slag6) ((computers) a disk drive.) diskettstasjon; drev•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive onkampanjeIsubst. \/draɪv\/1) kjøretur, biltur, reise, kjøring2) kjørevei, oppkjørsel, innkjørsel3) ( teknikk) drift, kraftoverføring, trekk, styring (bil)4) ( sport) drive, kraftig slag, utslag (golf)5) energi, drivkraft, initiativ, pågangsmot, handlekraft6) kampanje, fremstøt, satsing, kraftanstrengelse, kraftig offensiv7) ( i arbeid) hardt press, travelhet8) ( kortspill) parti, omgang9) (amer., fotball) angrepsserie10) retning, tendens, hensikt, formål11) (amer. også) spydighet14) (fe)drift15) (amer.) tømmerfløtinggo for\/take a drive ta seg en kjøreturwhist drive ( kortspill) whistturneringII1) drive(s), drive(s) fremmaskinen er\/blir drevet med damp2) jage, drive3) trenge, tvinge, presse4) piske, slåregnet pisket\/slo oss i ansiktet5) ( jakt) drive, gjennomsøke6) kjøre, bile, fare, reise7) gi skyss, skysse8) drive på, presse, (over)anstrenge seg9) ( sport) slå (en ball)11) slå (inn), drive ned, ramme ned12) bore, grave13) (be)drive, få i stand, gjennomføre14) utsette15) komme farende, komme styrtende16) gå, gå inn, trenge inndrive a good bargain få i stand en god handeldrive a hard bargain se ➢ bargain, 1drive at sikte til, sikte på, gjelde, mene• what are you driving at?hva mener du med det?\/hva sikter du til?( også let drive at) sikte mot, gå løs på, angripedrive away at ( hverdagslig) fortsette (med)drive four-in-hand kjøre med firspanndrive (in)to presse til, tvinge tildrive logs (spesielt amer.) fløte tømmerdrive on! kjør videre!, fortsett!drive one's own car ha egen bil, holde seg med egen bildrive somebody out of his\/her senses eller drive somebody mad\/crazy\/frantic gjøre noen gal, drive noen til vanvidddrive something home slå fast noe, overbeviseit's enough to drive one mad man kunne bli gal av mindre, det er til å bli gal av
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drive\ one\ mad — • drive one ape • drive one bananas • drive one crazy • drive one mad v. phr. informal To irritate, frustrate, or tickle someone s fancy so badly that they think they are going insane. Stop teasing me, Mary, John said. You are driving me nuts.… … Словарь американских идиом
mad — [ mæd ] adjective ** 1. ) never before noun INFORMAL angry: He makes me mad, the way he keeps criticizing me. mad at/with: My boss is mad at me for missing the meeting. 2. ) MAINLY BRITISH very silly or stupid: CRAZY: be mad to do something: You… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
drive\ one\ ape — • drive one ape • drive one bananas • drive one crazy • drive one mad v. phr. informal To irritate, frustrate, or tickle someone s fancy so badly that they think they are going insane. Stop teasing me, Mary, John said. You are driving me nuts.… … Словарь американских идиом
drive\ one\ bananas — • drive one ape • drive one bananas • drive one crazy • drive one mad v. phr. informal To irritate, frustrate, or tickle someone s fancy so badly that they think they are going insane. Stop teasing me, Mary, John said. You are driving me nuts.… … Словарь американских идиом
drive\ one\ crazy — • drive one ape • drive one bananas • drive one crazy • drive one mad v. phr. informal To irritate, frustrate, or tickle someone s fancy so badly that they think they are going insane. Stop teasing me, Mary, John said. You are driving me nuts.… … Словарь американских идиом
drive */*/*/ — I UK [draɪv] / US verb Word forms drive : present tense I/you/we/they drive he/she/it drives present participle driving past tense drove UK [drəʊv] / US [droʊv] past participle driven UK [ˈdrɪv(ə)n] / US 1) [intransitive/transitive] to control a… … English dictionary
drive — 1 /draIv/ verb past tense drove, past participle driven / drIvFn/ 1 OPERATE A VEHICLE (I, T) to sit in a car, bus etc and make it travel from one place to another: Do you drive? | She drove the pick up and got our supplies. 2 TRAVEL SOMEWHERE (I … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
drive — drive1 W1S1 [draıv] v past tense drove [drəuv US drouv] past participle driven [ˈdrıvən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(vehicle)¦ 2¦(make somebody move)¦ 3¦(make somebody do something)¦ 4¦(make somebody/something be in a bad state)¦ 5¦(hit/push something into… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mad — [[t]mæ̱d[/t]] ♦♦♦ madder, maddest 1) ADJ Someone who is mad has a mind that does not work in a normal way, with the result that their behaviour is very strange. She was afraid of going mad. ...the mad old lady from down the street. Syn: insane… … English dictionary
mad — adjective madder, maddest 1 ANGRY (not before noun) informal especially AmE angry: You make me so mad! | Stay clear of Tucker he s mad as hell and looking for a fight. | mad at sb AmE: Don t get mad at me, I m just telling you what Ray said. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
drive — drive1 [ draıv ] (past tense drove [ drouv ] ; past participle driven [ drıvn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 control vehicle ▸ 2 provide power to move ▸ 3 push something to hit something else ▸ 4 force someone to leave ▸ 5 force someone into bad state ▸ 6 make … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English