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1 letter
(a) (communication) lettre f;∎ to notify sb by letter informer qn par lettre;∎ your letter of 4 October votre lettre (en date) du 4 octobreletter of acknowledgement accusé m de réception;STOCK EXCHANGE letter of allotment avis m d'attribution ou de répartition;letter of apology lettre d'excuse;letter of application (for job) lettre de demande d'emploi; STOCK EXCHANGE (for shares) lettre de souscription;letter of appointment lettre de nomination ou d'affectation;letter of complaint lettre de réclamation;letter of confirmation lettre de confirmation;letter of consent lettre d'agrément;letters of credence lettres de créance;letter of dismissal lettre de licenciement;letter of guarantee lettre de garantie;letter of indemnity cautionnement m, lettre de garantie;letter of notification lettre notificative;letter opener coupe-papier m;COMPUTING letter quality qualité f courrier;∎ near letter quality qualité quasi-courrier;letter rate tarif m lettres;letter of recommendation lettre de recommandation;letter of reference lettre de recommandation;letter scales pèse-lettre m;letter tray corbeille f ou panier m à courrier(b) letters patent brevet m d'invention, lettres f pl patentesletter of credit lettre de crédit;letter of exchange lettre de change;letter of guaranty lettre d'aval;letter of intent lettre d'intention -
2 ♦ response
♦ response /rɪˈspɒns/n.1 [cu] reazione; risposta: The product has received a very good response from the market, il prodotto ha ricevuto un'ottima risposta da parte del mercato; His article provoked an immediate response from readers, il suo articolo ha provocato una reazione immediata da parte dei lettori; His response was to burst out laughing, la sua reazione è stata di scoppiare a ridere; to bring (o to meet with) no response, non suscitare reazioni; in response to, in risposta a ( una lettera, un'affermazione, ecc.); a seguito di: I'm writing in response to your letter of 5th October, Le scrivo in risposta alla Sua lettera del 5 ottobre; New security measures have been introduced in response to recent events in London, nuove misure di sicurezza sono state introdotte a seguito dei recenti avvenimenti a Londra; to make no response, non reagire; (med.) immune response, risposta immunitaria2 [cu] risposta: I didn't receive a response to my letter of complaint, non ho ricevuto nessuna risposta alla mia lettera di reclamo; Students should choose the correct response from the list of possible ones, gli studenti devono scegliere la risposta corretta dalla lista di possibilità -
3 run
1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) correr2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) circular; moverse3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) correr4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) funcionar, estar en marcha5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) dirigir6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) correr7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) circular8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) estar/permanecer en cartel; seguir vigente (un contrato); durar9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) tener; conducir10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) desteñir, correrse11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) llevar12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) pasar13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) estar; volverse
2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) carrera2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) viaje; excursión; paseo, vuelta3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) racha, período, etapa4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) carrera5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) (libre) uso6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) carrera7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) terreno de pasto; corral, gallinero•- runner- running
3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) seguido, consecutivo- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild
run1 n carrerarun2 vb1. correr2. correr / ir por / discurrir3. correr4. circular5. funcionar6. llevar / dirigirtr[rʌn]1 carrera3 (sequence) racha4 (ski run) pista5 (in stocking) carrera6 (demand) gran demanda7 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL permanencia en cartel■ the play closed after an eight-month run la obra dejó de representarse después de ocho meses en cartelera8 (in cricket) carrera9 (in printing) tirada10 (at cards) escalera1 (gen) correr■ run faster! ¡corre más deprisa!2 (flow) correr3 (operate) funcionar4 (trains, buses) circular5 (in election) presentarse■ the general has decided not to run for president el general ha decidido no presentarse como candidato para la presidencia6 (play) estar en cartel; (contract etc) seguir vigente■ this play ran for four years on Broadway esta obra estuvo en cartel durante cuatro años en Broadway7 (colour) correrse■ I washed it and the colours ran lo lavé y se destiñó, lo lavé y los colores se corrieron1 (gen) correr2 (race) correr en, participar en3 (take by car) llevar, acompañar■ could you run me to school? ¿me podrías acompañar al colegio en coche?4 (manage) llevar, dirigir, regentar5 (organize) organizar, montar6 (operate) hacer funcionar7 (pass, submit to) pasar■ have you run this data through the computer? ¿has pasado estos datos por el ordenador?8 (publish) publicar9 (water) dejar correr\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the long run a la largato be on the run haber fugado, haber huidoto break into a run echarse a correrto go for a run ir a correrto have the run of something tener algo a su entera disposiciónto run in the family venir de familiato run short of something ir mal de algo■ he's had a good run for his money no le ha ido mal, no se puede quejar■ she won the match, but I gave her a run for her money ella ganó el partido, pero la hice trabajar1) : corrershe ran to catch the bus: corrió para alcanzar el autobúsrun and fetch the doctor: corre a buscar al médico2) : circular, correrthe train runs between Detroit and Chicago: el tren circula entre Detroit y Chicagoto run on time: ser puntual3) function: funcionar, irthe engine runs on gasoline: el motor funciona con gasolinato run smoothly: ir bien4) flow: correr, ir5) last: durarthe movie runs for two hours: la película dura dos horasthe contract runs for three years: el contrato es válido por tres años6) : desteñir, despintar (dícese de los colores)7) extend: correr, extenderse8)to run for office : postularse, presentarserun vt1) : correrto run 10 miles: correr 10 millasto run errands: hacer los mandadosto run out of town: hacer salir del pueblo2) pass: pasar3) drive: llevar en coche4) operate: hacer funcionar (un motor, etc.)5) : echarto run water: echar agua6) manage: dirigir, llevar (un negocio, etc.)7) extend: tender (un cable, etc.)8)to run a risk : correr un riesgorun n1) : carrera fat a run: a la carrera, corriendoto go for a run: ir a correr2) trip: vuelta f, paseo m (en coche), viaje m (en avión)3) series: serie fa run of disappointments: una serie de desilusionesin the long run: a la largain the short run: a corto plazo4) demand: gran demanda fa run on the banks: una corrida bancariato have a long run: mantenerse mucho tiempo en la cartelera6) type: tipo mthe average run of students: el tipo más común de estudiante7) : carrera f (en béisbol)8) : carrera f (en una media)9)to have the run of : tener libre acceso de (una casa, etc.)ski run : pista f (de esquí)n.• corrimiento s.m.p.p.(Participio pasivo de "to run") (a program)v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: ran, run) = andar v.(§pret: anduv-)• marchar v. (In an election, US)v.v.(§ p.,p.p.: ran, run) = acorrer v.• correr v.• dirigir v.• explotar v.• funcionar v.• gobernar v.
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1. rʌn2) correrhe ran downstairs/indoors — bajó/entró corriendo
I run down/over/up to Birmingham most weekends — la mayoría de los fines de semana voy a Birmingham
4)a) (go)the truck ran into the ditch/over the cliff — el camión cayó en la cuneta/se despeñó por el acantilado
b) ( Transp)5)the water ran hot/cold — empezó a salir agua caliente/fría
the river runs through the town/into the sea — el río pasa por la ciudad/desemboca en el mar
she left the water/faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running — dejó la llave abierta (AmL) or (Esp) el grifo abierto or (RPl) la canilla abierta or (Per) el caño abierto
b) ( pass) pasar6) ( travel)our thoughts were running along o on the same lines — nuestros pensamientos iban por el mismo camino
7) ( Pol) \<\<candidate\>\> presentarse, postularse (AmL)he is running for Governor again — se va a volver a presentar or (AmL tb) a postular como candidato a Gobernador
8) (operate, function)with the engine running — con el motor encendido or en marcha or (AmL tb) prendido
it runs off batteries/on gas — funciona con pilas or a pila(s)/a gas
9) ( extend)a) ( in space)the path runs across the field/around the lake — el sendero atraviesa el campo/bordea el lago
this idea runs through the whole book — esta idea se repite or está presente a lo largo del libro
b) ( in time)the contract runs for a year — el contrato es válido por un año or vence al cabo de un año
10)a) (be, stand)inflation is running at 4% — la tasa de inflación es del 4%
it runs in the family — es de familia, le (or me etc) viene de familia; water I 3) a)
b) ( become)stocks are running low — se están agotando las existencias; see also dry I 1) c), short II 2)
11) (of stories, sequences) decir*how did that line run? — ¿cómo decía or era esa línea?
12) (melt, merge) \<\<butter/cheese/icing\>\> derretirse*; \<\<paint/makeup\>\> correrse; \<\<color\>\> desteñir*, despintarse (Méx)13) \<\<stockings\>\> hacerse* carreras, correrse (AmL)
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1) vt2)a) \<\<race/marathon\>\> correr, tomar parte enb) ( chase)the Green candidate ran them a close third — el candidato de los verdes quedó en tercer lugar a muy poca distancia de ellos
they were run out of town — los hicieron salir del pueblo, los corrieron del pueblo (AmL fam)
3)a) (push, move) pasar4) ( cause to flow)to run something under the tap — (BrE) hacer* correr agua sobre algo
5)a) ( extend) \<\<cable/wire\>\> tender*b) ( pass) (hacer*) pasar6)a) ( smuggle) \<\<guns\>\> contrabandear, pasar (de contrabando)b) ( get past) \<\<blockade\>\> burlarto run a (red) light — (AmE) saltarse un semáforo (en rojo), pasarse un alto (Méx)
7) ( operate) \<\<engine\>\> hacer* funcionar; \<\<program\>\> ( Comput) pasar, ejecutar8) ( manage) \<\<business/organization/department\>\> dirigir*, llevarthe state-run television network — la cadena de televisión estatal or del Estado
who's running this business? — ¿aquí quién es el que manda?
he runs the financial side of the business — se encarga or se ocupa del aspecto financiero del negocio
9)a) ( Transp) \<\<flight\>\> tener*b) ( maintain) tener*10) \<\<tests\>\> realizar*, llevar a cabo; \<\<classes/concerts\>\> organizar*; \<\<newspaper\>\> \<\<article\>\> publicar*; fever 1) a), risk I a), temperature b)•Phrasal Verbs:- run at- run away- run down- run in- run into- run off- run on- run out- run over- run to- run up
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1) ( on foot)he does everything at a run — todo lo hace (deprisa y) corriendo or a la(s) carrera(s)
on the run: the children keep her on the run all day los niños la tienen todo el día en danza; after seven years on the run (from the law) después de estar siete años huyendo de la justicia; to give somebody a (good) run for her/his money hacerle* sudar tinta a algn; to have a good run for one's money: he was champion for six years, he had a good run for his money fue campeón durante seis años, no se puede quejar; to have the run of something tener* libre acceso a algo, tener* algo a su (or mi etc) entera disposición; to make a run for it — escaparse
2)a) (trip, outing) vuelta f, paseo m ( en coche)b) ( journey)the outward run — el trayecto or viaje de ida
it's only a short/10-mile run — está muy cerca/sólo a 10 millas
3)a) ( sequence)a run of good/bad luck — una racha de buena/mala suerte, una buena/mala racha
b) ( period of time)4) ( tendency) corriente fin the normal run of events — normalmente, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos
5) ( heavy demand)run ON something: there's been a run on these watches estos relojes han estado muy solicitados or han tenido mucha demanda; a run on sterling una fuerte presión sobre la libra; a run on the banks — una corrida bancaria, un pánico bancario
6) (Cin, Theat) temporada f8)a) ( track) pista fb) ( for animals) corral m9) (in stocking, knitted garment) carrera f10) (in baseball, cricket) carrera f[rʌn] (vb: pt ran) (pp run)1. N1) (=act of running) carrera f•
at a run — corriendo, a la carrera•
to break into a run — echar a correr, empezar a correr•
to be on the run — (from police) estar huido de la justicia, ser fugitivohe's on the run from prison — (se) escapó or se fugó de la cárcel
we've got them on the run — (Mil etc) los hemos puesto en fuga; (fig) están casi vencidos
- give sb a run for their moneyhe's had a good run (for his money) * — (on sb's death) ha tenido una vida larga y bien aprovechada
2) (=outing in car etc) vuelta f, paseo m, excursión f3) (=journey) viaje m; (Aer, Rail etc) (=route) ruta f, línea fthe Plymouth-Santander run — la línea Plymouth-Santander, el servicio de Plymouth a Santander
4) (=sequence) serie f•
in the long run — a la largaa run of bad luck — una racha or temporada de mala suerte
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in the short run — a plazo corto5) (Theat, TV) temporada f6) (=generality)•
the common run — lo común y corriente•
it stands out from the general run of books — destaca de la generalidad de los libros7) (=trend)8) (Comm, Econ) (=increased demand) gran demanda f9) (for animals) corral m10) (Cards) escalera f11) (Cricket, Baseball) carrera fto make or score a run — hacer or anotar(se) una carrera
See:see cultural note CRICKET in cricket12) (Publishing)a run of 5,000 copies — una tirada de 5.000 ejemplares
13) (in tights) carrera f14) (Mus) carrerilla f15) (Aer etc) (=raid) ataque m16) (US) (Pol) (=bid for leadership) carrera f, campaña f17) (=access, use)18)to have the runs * — andar muy suelto *, tener cagalera **
2. VT1) (gen) correrto run the 100 metres — participar en or correr los 100 metros lisos
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let things run their course — (fig) deja que las cosas sigan su curso- run sb close- run it close or fine- be run off one's feetmile2) (=take, drive)3) (=put, move)•
to run a comb through one's hair — peinarse rápidamente•
to run one's eye over a letter — echar un vistazo a una carta•
to run a fence round a field — poner una valla alrededor de un campo•
to run one's fingers through sb's hair — pasar los dedos por el pelo de algn•
to run a pipe through a wall — pasar un tubo por una pared•
to run water into a bath — hacer correr agua en un baño, llenar un baño de agua•
to run one's words together — comerse las palabras, hablar atropelladamente4) (=organize etc) [+ business, hotel etc] dirigir, llevar; [+ country] gobernar; [+ campaign, competition] organizar•
the school runs courses for foreign students — la escuela organiza cursos para estudiantes extranjeros•
to run the house for sb — llevar la casa a algn•
they ran a series of tests on the product — llevaron a cabo or efectuaron una serie de pruebas con el producto5) (esp Brit) (=operate, use) [+ car] tener; [+ machine] hacer funcionar, hacer andar; [+ train] poner; (Comput) [+ programme] ejecutar•
to run a new bus service — poner en funcionamiento un nuevo servicio de autobusesthe car is very cheap to run — el coche gasta muy poco or tiene muy pocos gastos de mantenimiento
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you can run this machine on gas — puedes hacer funcionar esta máquina a gas6) (=enter in contest)7) (=publish) [+ report, story] publicar, imprimir8) (=smuggle) [+ guns, whisky] pasar de contrabando9) (=not stop for)gauntlet, risk, temperature•
to run a blockade — saltarse un bloqueo, burlar un bloqueo3. VI•
to run across the road — cruzar la calle corriendo•
to run down the garden — correr por el jardín•
to run for a bus — correr tras el autobúswe shall have to run for it — (=move quickly) tendremos que correr; (=escape) habrá que darse a la fuga
to run for all one is worth, run like the devil — correr a todo correr
run for your lives! — ¡sálvese el que pueda!
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to run to help sb — correr al auxilio de algn•
he ran up to me — se me acercó corriendo3) (Naut)•
to run before the wind — navegar con viento a popa4) (=function) funcionar•
the car is not running well — el coche no funciona bien•
you mustn't leave the engine running — no se debe dejar el motor en marcha•
the lift isn't running — el ascensor no funciona•
it runs off the mains — funciona con corriente de la red•
it runs on petrol — funciona con gasolina, tiene motor de gasolina•
things did not run smoothly for them — (fig) las cosas no les fueron bien5) (=extend)a) (in time)•
the contract has two years left to run — al contrato le quedan dos años de duración•
the play ran for two years — la obra estuvo dos años en cartelera•
the programme ran for an extra ten minutes — el programa se prolongó diez minutos, el programa duró diez minutos de más•
the sentences will run concurrently — las condenas se cumplirán al mismo tiempo•
it runs through the whole history of art — afecta toda la historia del arte, se observa en toda la historia del arteb) (in space)•
he has a scar running across his chest — tiene una cicatriz que le atraviesa el pecho•
the road runs along the river — la carretera va a lo largo del río•
the road runs by our house — la carretera pasa delante de nuestra casa•
the path runs from our house to the station — el sendero va de nuestra casa a la estación•
this street runs into the square — esta calle desemboca en la plaza•
a balcony runs round the hall — una galería se extiende a lo largo del perímetro de la sala•
the ivy runs up the wall — la hiedra trepa por la pared6) (=flow) correr; (Med) [sore] supurar•
your bath is running — tienes el baño llenándose•
blood ran from the wound — la sangre manaba de la herida, la herida manaba sangre•
the milk ran all over the floor — la leche se derramó por todo el suelo•
money simply runs through his fingers — es un manirroto•
his nose was running — le moqueaba la nariz•
my pen runs — mi pluma gotea•
the river runs for 300 miles — el río corre 300 millas•
you left the tap running — dejaste abierto el grifo or (LAm) abierta la llave•
the tears ran down her cheeks — las lágrimas le corrían por las mejillas•
when the tide is running strongly — cuando sube la marea rápidamente•
the streets were running with water — el agua corría por las calles7) [colour] correrse, desteñirsethe colours have run — los colores se han corrido or desteñido
colours that will not run — colores que no (se) destiñen or que no se corren
8) (=melt) derretirse9) (=go)a ripple of excitement ran through the crowd — una ola de entusiasmo hizo vibrar or estremeció a la multitud
seed 1., 1), wild 2., 2)the thought ran through my head that... — se me ocurrió pensar que...
10) (=be)high 2., low I, 1., 4)11) (Pol) (=stand for election) presentarse como candidato(-a)are you running? — ¿vas a presentar tu candidatura?
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to run against sb — medirse con algn, enfrentarse a algn12) (=say)the text runs like this — el texto dice así, el texto reza así
13) [stocking] hacerse una carrera14) (Comput) ejecutarse4.CPD- run at- run away- run back- run down- run in- run into- run off- run on- run out- run over- run to- run up* * *
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1. [rʌn]2) correrhe ran downstairs/indoors — bajó/entró corriendo
I run down/over/up to Birmingham most weekends — la mayoría de los fines de semana voy a Birmingham
4)a) (go)the truck ran into the ditch/over the cliff — el camión cayó en la cuneta/se despeñó por el acantilado
b) ( Transp)5)the water ran hot/cold — empezó a salir agua caliente/fría
the river runs through the town/into the sea — el río pasa por la ciudad/desemboca en el mar
she left the water/faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap running — dejó la llave abierta (AmL) or (Esp) el grifo abierto or (RPl) la canilla abierta or (Per) el caño abierto
b) ( pass) pasar6) ( travel)our thoughts were running along o on the same lines — nuestros pensamientos iban por el mismo camino
7) ( Pol) \<\<candidate\>\> presentarse, postularse (AmL)he is running for Governor again — se va a volver a presentar or (AmL tb) a postular como candidato a Gobernador
8) (operate, function)with the engine running — con el motor encendido or en marcha or (AmL tb) prendido
it runs off batteries/on gas — funciona con pilas or a pila(s)/a gas
9) ( extend)a) ( in space)the path runs across the field/around the lake — el sendero atraviesa el campo/bordea el lago
this idea runs through the whole book — esta idea se repite or está presente a lo largo del libro
b) ( in time)the contract runs for a year — el contrato es válido por un año or vence al cabo de un año
10)a) (be, stand)inflation is running at 4% — la tasa de inflación es del 4%
it runs in the family — es de familia, le (or me etc) viene de familia; water I 3) a)
b) ( become)stocks are running low — se están agotando las existencias; see also dry I 1) c), short II 2)
11) (of stories, sequences) decir*how did that line run? — ¿cómo decía or era esa línea?
12) (melt, merge) \<\<butter/cheese/icing\>\> derretirse*; \<\<paint/makeup\>\> correrse; \<\<color\>\> desteñir*, despintarse (Méx)13) \<\<stockings\>\> hacerse* carreras, correrse (AmL)
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1) vt2)a) \<\<race/marathon\>\> correr, tomar parte enb) ( chase)the Green candidate ran them a close third — el candidato de los verdes quedó en tercer lugar a muy poca distancia de ellos
they were run out of town — los hicieron salir del pueblo, los corrieron del pueblo (AmL fam)
3)a) (push, move) pasar4) ( cause to flow)to run something under the tap — (BrE) hacer* correr agua sobre algo
5)a) ( extend) \<\<cable/wire\>\> tender*b) ( pass) (hacer*) pasar6)a) ( smuggle) \<\<guns\>\> contrabandear, pasar (de contrabando)b) ( get past) \<\<blockade\>\> burlarto run a (red) light — (AmE) saltarse un semáforo (en rojo), pasarse un alto (Méx)
7) ( operate) \<\<engine\>\> hacer* funcionar; \<\<program\>\> ( Comput) pasar, ejecutar8) ( manage) \<\<business/organization/department\>\> dirigir*, llevarthe state-run television network — la cadena de televisión estatal or del Estado
who's running this business? — ¿aquí quién es el que manda?
he runs the financial side of the business — se encarga or se ocupa del aspecto financiero del negocio
9)a) ( Transp) \<\<flight\>\> tener*b) ( maintain) tener*10) \<\<tests\>\> realizar*, llevar a cabo; \<\<classes/concerts\>\> organizar*; \<\<newspaper\>\> \<\<article\>\> publicar*; fever 1) a), risk I a), temperature b)•Phrasal Verbs:- run at- run away- run down- run in- run into- run off- run on- run out- run over- run to- run up
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1) ( on foot)he does everything at a run — todo lo hace (deprisa y) corriendo or a la(s) carrera(s)
on the run: the children keep her on the run all day los niños la tienen todo el día en danza; after seven years on the run (from the law) después de estar siete años huyendo de la justicia; to give somebody a (good) run for her/his money hacerle* sudar tinta a algn; to have a good run for one's money: he was champion for six years, he had a good run for his money fue campeón durante seis años, no se puede quejar; to have the run of something tener* libre acceso a algo, tener* algo a su (or mi etc) entera disposición; to make a run for it — escaparse
2)a) (trip, outing) vuelta f, paseo m ( en coche)b) ( journey)the outward run — el trayecto or viaje de ida
it's only a short/10-mile run — está muy cerca/sólo a 10 millas
3)a) ( sequence)a run of good/bad luck — una racha de buena/mala suerte, una buena/mala racha
b) ( period of time)4) ( tendency) corriente fin the normal run of events — normalmente, en el curso normal de los acontecimientos
5) ( heavy demand)run ON something: there's been a run on these watches estos relojes han estado muy solicitados or han tenido mucha demanda; a run on sterling una fuerte presión sobre la libra; a run on the banks — una corrida bancaria, un pánico bancario
6) (Cin, Theat) temporada f8)a) ( track) pista fb) ( for animals) corral m9) (in stocking, knitted garment) carrera f10) (in baseball, cricket) carrera f -
4 late
1. adjective1) spät; (after proper time) verspätetbe late for the train — den Zug verpassen
the train is [ten minutes] late — der Zug hat [zehn Minuten] Verspätung
spring is late this year — dieses Jahr haben wir einen späten Frühling
late riser — Spätaufsteher, der/-aufsteherin, die
late shift — Spätschicht, die
it is late — es ist [schon] spät
have a late dinner — [erst] spät zu Abend essen
late summer — Spätsommer, der
2) (deceased) verstorben3) (former) ehemalig; vormalig4) (recent) letzt...2. adverbin late times — in letzter Zeit. See also academic.ru/88633/later">later; latest
1) (after proper time) verspätet[too] late — zu spät
they got home very late — sie kamen [erst] sehr spät nach Hause
better late than never — lieber spät als gar nicht
2) (far on in time) spätlate last century — [gegen] Ende des letzten Jahrhunderts
late in life — erst im fortgeschrittenen Alter
3) (at or till a late hour) spätwork late at the office — [abends] lange im Büro arbeiten
4) (formerly)late of... — ehemals wohnhaft in...; ehemaliger Mitarbeiter [einer Firma]
3. noun[a bit] late in the day — (fig. coll.) reichlich spät
* * *[leit] 1. adjective1) (coming etc after the expected or usual time: The train is late tonight; I try to be punctual but I am always late.) spät2) (far on in the day or night: late in the day; late at night; It was very late when I got to bed.) spät3) (dead, especially recently: the late king.) früher4) (recently, but no longer, holding an office or position: Mr Allan, the late chairman, made a speech.) ehemalig2. adverb1) (after the expected or usual time: He arrived late for his interview.) zu spät2) (far on in the day or night: They always go to bed late.) spät•- lateness- lately
- later on
- of late* * *[leɪt]I. adj<-r, -st>my bus was 20 minutes \late mein Bus hatte 20 Minuten Verspätungsorry I'm \late tut mir leid, dass ich zu spät komme [o dass ich mich verspätet habe]we apologize for the \late arrival of the bus die verspätete Ankunft des Busses bitten wir zu entschuldigeninterests will be charged for \late payment bei verspäteter Zahlung werden Zinsen fällighurry up or you'll be \late for the bus beeil dich, sonst verpasst du noch den Busto be \late for work zu spät zur Arbeit kommen2. (in the day) spätlet's go home, it's getting \late lass uns nach Hause gehen, es ist schon spätI didn't know it was that \late! ich hatte keine Ahnung, dass es schon so spät ist!what are you doing up at this \late hour? warum bist du denn noch um diese Uhrzeit [o noch zu so später Stunde] auf?what is the \latest time I can have an appointment? wann wäre der späteste Termin?is it too \late to phone Jean? kann man Jean um diese Uhrzeit noch anrufen?I'm sorry the call is so \late tut mir leid, dass ich so spät [noch] anrufe\late last night she phoned me sie rief mich gestern Abend ganz spät noch anthis part of town gets quite dangerous \later at night zu später Stunde wird es in diesem Stadtteil ziemlich gefährlicha \late breakfast/lunch ein spätes Frühstück/Mittagessen\late news Spätnachrichten plhere is a \late news flash jetzt noch ein paar Spätnachrichtento keep \late hours shops lange [o spät] geöffnet haben\late opening hours lange Öffnungszeiten\late shift Spätschicht f\late train Spätzug mshe made some \late changes to the team sie hat die Teamzusammenstellung noch kurzfristig geändertthey won the game with a \late goal sie gewannen mit einem Tor kurz vor Spielendein \later life she started painting in späteren Jahren hat sie angefangen zu malen\late tomorrow afternoon/evening/morning morgen am späten Nachmittag/Abend/Vormittagin the \late afternoon/evening spät am Nachmittag/Abend, spätnachmittags/spätabendsin the \late morning am späten Vormittagthe \late nineteenth century das ausgehende [o späte] 19. Jahrhundert\late October Ende Oktoberthe \late 70s die späten Siebzigerjahre\late strawberries Späterdbeeren plto be in one's \late thirties/twenties Ende dreißig/zwanzig seinI prefer her earlier paintings to her \later work mir gefallen ihre frühen Gemälde besser als ihr Spätwerk\late Gothic style späte Gotika \late work by Brahms ein spätes Stück von Brahmsa \late collegue of mine ein früherer [o ehemaliger] Kollege von mirthe \late Albert Einstein Albert Einsteinher \late husband ihr verstorbener Mannsome \late news has just come in that... soeben ist die Meldung hereingekommen, dass...II. adv<-r, -s>1. (after the expected time) spätthe train arrived \late der Zug hatte Verspätungsorry, I'm running a bit \late today tut mir leid, ich bin heute etwas spät dranshe married \late sie hat spät geheirateton Sundays I get up \late Sonntags stehe ich später aufcan I stay up \late tonight? darf ich heute länger aufbleiben?to work \late länger arbeitenAnn has to work \late today Ann muss heute Überstunden machen[too] \late zu späthe arrived \late er traf zu spät einthe letter arrived two days \late der Brief ist zwei Tage zu spät angekommenhe realized the truth too \late er hat die Wahrheit zu spät erkannt2. (at an advanced time) zu fortgeschrittener [o vorgerückter] Stundethere's a good film on \late heute kommt spätabends [o spät am Abend] ein guter Film\late that evening, there was knock at the door am späten Abend [o spätabends] klopfte es an der Türwe talked \late into the night wir haben bis spät in die Nacht geredetit happened \late last century, in 1998 to be exact es ist kurz vor der Jahrtausendwende passiert, um genau zu sein im Jahr 1998\late in the afternoon/at night am späten Nachmittag/Abend, spätnachmittags/spätabends\late in the evening/night spät am Abend/in der Nacht\late in the day spät [am Tag], gegen Ende des Tages; ( fig: late) spät; ( fig: at the very last moment) im [aller]letzten Augenblicktoo \late in the day ( also fig) zu spät\late in the game gegen Ende des Spiels; ( fig)it's too \late in the game to do sth es ist zu spät um etw zu tun\late in life in fortgeschrittenem Alter, spät [im Leben]he got his driver's licence \late in life er machte erst sehr spät den Führerschein\late in March/this month/this year gegen Ende März/des Monats/des Jahresto get up \late spät aufstehento stay up \late lange aufbleiben3. (recently)as \late as nochthey were using horses on this farm [until] as \late as the 1980s auf dieser Farm arbeiteten sie noch bis in die Achtzigerjahre mit Pferdenof \late in letzter Zeit▪ \late of bis vor KurzemDr. Averly, \late of Newcastle General Hospital,... Herr Dr. Averly, bis vor Kurzem noch am Allgemeinen Krankenhaus von Newcastle [tätig],...* * *[leɪt]1. adj (+er)1) spätto be late (for sth) — (zu etw) zu spät kommen
the train/bus is (five minutes) late — der Zug/Bus hat (fünf Minuten) Verspätung
dinner will be late tonight — wir essen heute Abend später; (in hotels) es wird heute Abend später serviert
he is late with his rent — er hat seine Miete noch nicht bezahlt
my period is late, I am late — meine Periode ist noch nicht da
that made me late for work —
I don't want to make you late for work — ich möchte nicht, dass du zu spät zur Arbeit kommst
due to the late arrival of... — wegen der verspäteten Ankunft... (+gen)
it's too late in the day (for you) to do that —
it's not too late to change your mind — es ist noch nicht zu spät, um es sich anders zu überlegen
2)3) hour spät; opening hours langlate train/bus — Spätzug/-bus m
at this late hour — zu so später Stunde, so spät
they work late hours —
the night was cold and the hour late — die Nacht war kalt und es war sehr spät
late potato/summer/edition/programme — Spätkartoffel f/-sommer m/-ausgabe f/-programm nt
"late opening until 7pm on Fridays" — "freitags verlängerte Öffnungszeiten bis 19 Uhr"
both my babies were late — meine Kinder sind beide nach dem Termin gekommen
late entrants to the examination will be charged £10 extra — für Nachmeldungen zur Prüfung wird eine Gebühr von £ 10 erhoben
this essay was a late entry for the competition — dieser Aufsatz wurde verspätet für den Wettbewerb eingereicht
a man in his late eighties — ein Mann hoch in den Achtzigern, ein Endachtziger
a late 18th-century building — ein Gebäude aus dem späten 18. Jahrhundert
4) (= deceased) verstorbenthe late John F. Kennedy — John F. Kennedy
5)(= former)
the late Prime Minister — der frühere or vorige Premierminister6) (= recent) jüngst7)late of No 13 White St — ehemals White St Nr. 13
2. advspätI'll be home late today — ich komme heute spät nach Hause, es wird heute spät
the train arrived/was running eight minutes late — der Zug hatte acht Minuten Verspätung
late last century/in the year — (gegen) Ende des letzten Jahrhunderts/Jahres
they scored late in the second half —
we decided rather late in the day to come too — wir haben uns ziemlich spät entschlossen, auch zu kommen
he left it very late in the day (to decide) — er hat (mit seiner Entscheidung) bis zum letzten Augenblick gewartet
* * *late [leıt]1. spät:at a late hour spät (a. fig), zu später Stunde;keep late hours spät aufstehen und spät zu Bett gehen;late riser Spätaufsteher(in), Langschläfer(in);be on late shift Spätschicht oder -dienst haben;it’s getting late es ist schon spät;2. vorgerückt, spät…, Spät…:late summer Spätsommer m;Late Latin Spätlatein n;the late 18th century das späte 18. Jh.;late work Spätwerk n (eines Künstlers);she is (a woman) in her late sixties sie ist hoch in den Sechzigern, sie ist eine Endsechzigerin3. verspätet, zu spät:a) zu spät kommen, sich verspäten, spät dran sein,b) Verspätung haben (Zug etc),c) im Rückstand sein;be late for dinner zu spät zum Essen kommen;be 10 minutes late 10 Minuten zu spät kommen;you’ll be late for your own funeral umg hum du kommst noch zu deinem eigenen Begräbnis zu spät;it is too late es ist zu spät4. letzt(er, e, es), jüngst(er, e, es), neu:the late war der letzte Krieg;the latest fashion die neueste Mode;the latest news die neuesten Nachrichten;his latest work sein jüngstes Werk;5. a) letzt(er, e, es), früher(er, e, es), ehemalig, vormalig:our late enemy unser ehemaliger Feind;the late government die letzte Regierung;my late residence meine frühere Wohnung;late of Oxford früher in Oxford (wohnhaft)b) verstorben:B adv1. spät:as late as last year erst oder noch letztes Jahr;better late than never lieber spät als gar nicht;see you later auf bald!, bis später!;later on später;late last month Ende letzten Monats;late in the day umg reichlich spät, ein bisschen spät;2. zu spät:the train came late der Zug hatte Verspätung* * *1. adjective1) spät; (after proper time) verspätetthe train is [ten minutes] late — der Zug hat [zehn Minuten] Verspätung
late riser — Spätaufsteher, der/-aufsteherin, die
late shift — Spätschicht, die
it is late — es ist [schon] spät
have a late dinner — [erst] spät zu Abend essen
late summer — Spätsommer, der
2) (deceased) verstorben3) (former) ehemalig; vormalig4) (recent) letzt...2. adverbin late times — in letzter Zeit. See also later; latest
1) (after proper time) verspätet[too] late — zu spät
they got home very late — sie kamen [erst] sehr spät nach Hause
2) (far on in time) spätlate last century — [gegen] Ende des letzten Jahrhunderts
3) (at or till a late hour) spätbe up/sit up late — bis spät in die Nacht od. lange aufbleiben
work late at the office — [abends] lange im Büro arbeiten
4) (formerly)late of... — ehemals wohnhaft in...; ehemaliger Mitarbeiter [einer Firma]
3. noun[a bit] late in the day — (fig. coll.) reichlich spät
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