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1 space
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1. noun1) (a gap; an empty or uncovered place: I couldn't find a space for my car.) espacio, hueco2) (room; the absence of objects; the area available for use: Have you enough space to turn round?; Is there space for one more?) espacio, sitio, lugar3) ((often outer space) the region outside the Earth's atmosphere, in which all stars and other planets etc are situated: travellers through space.) espacio
2. verb((also space out) to set (things) apart from one another: He spaced the rows of potatoes half a metre apart.) espaciar- spacing- spacious
- spaciously
- spaciousness
- space-age
- spacecraft
- spaceship
- spacesuit
space n1. espacio2. sitio / espacioit's a small flat, there's not much space es un piso pequeño, no hay mucho espaciotr[speɪs]1 SMALLPHYSICS/SMALL espacio2 (continuous expanse) espacio■ she was staring into space miraba al vacío, tenía la mirada perdida3 (room, unoccupied area) espacio, sitio, lugar nombre masculino■ can we make space for one more person? ¿podemos hacer sitio para otra persona?4 (gap, empty place) espacio, hueco■ the word "space" takes five spaces la palabra "space" ocupa cinco espacios5 (in time) espacio, lapso1 espaciar ( out, -)\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLadvertising space espacio publicitariospace age era espacialspace agency agencia espacialspace capsule cápsula espacialspace flight vuelo espacialspace lab laboratorio espacialspace probe sonda espacialspace programme programa nombre masculino de vuelos espacialesspace shuttle transbordador nombre masculino espacialspace station estación nombre femenino espacialspace travel viajes nombre masculino plural por el espacio, viajes nombre masculino plural espacialesspace n1) period: espacio m, lapso m, período m2) room: espacio m, sitio m, lugar mis there space for me?: ¿hay sitio para mí?3) : espacio mblank space: espacio en blanco4) : espacio m (en física)5) place: plaza f, sitio mto reserve space: reservar plazasparking space: sitio para estacionarseadj.• espacial adj.• espacio, -a adj.n.• cabida s.f.• campo s.m.• claro s.m.• espacio s.m.• huelgo s.m.• lugar s.m.• plaza s.f.• regleta s.f.• sitio s.m.• trecho s.m.v.• espaciar v.• regletear v.
I speɪs1) ua) ( Phys) espacio mb) ( Aerosp) espacio m; (before n) <station, program> espacialspace invaders — ( Games) marcianitos mpl
2)a) u ( room) espacio m, sitio m, lugar mb) c ( empty area) espacio mis there a space for this in the case? — ¿cabe esto en la maleta?
a parking space — un sitio or lugar para estacionar or (Esp) aparcar
3) ( of time) (no pl) espacio min the space of one hour — en el espacio or lapso de una hora
4) c ( Print) espacio m; (before n)space bar — espaciador m
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transitive verb space (out) espaciar[speɪs]1. N1) (Phys, Astron) espacio m•
in space — en el espacio•
the rocket vanished into space — el cohete desapareció en el espacioto stare into space — (fig) mirar al vacío
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outer space — el espacio exterior2) (=room) espacio m, sitio mthere isn't enough space — no hay espacio or sitio suficiente
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to buy space in a newspaper — comprar espacio en un periódico•
to take up a lot of space — ocupar mucho sitio or espacio3) (=gap, empty area) espacio m•
in a confined space — en un espacio restringido•
to leave a space for sth — dejar sitio or lugar para algo•
we couldn't find a parking space — no pudimos encontrar aparcamiento, no pudimos encontrar un sitio para aparcar or (LAm) estacionar4) [of time] espacio m, lapso m•
after a space of two hours — después de un lapso de dos horas•
for a space — durante cierto tiempo•
in the space of one hour — en el espacio de una hora5) (fig) (=personal space) espacio m2. VT1) (also: space out) espaciar, separar2)to be spaced out * — estar ido *
3.CPDspace bar N — (on keyboard) espaciador m, barra f espaciadora
space capsule N — cápsula f espacial
space centre, space center (US) N — centro m espacial
space exploration N — exploración f espacial
space flight N — vuelo m espacial
space heater N — calefactor m
space helmet N — casco m espacial
Space Invaders NSING — (=game) Marcianitos mpl
space junk N — basura f espacial
space lab N — laboratorio m espacial
space platform N — plataforma f espacial
space probe N — sonda f espacial
space programme, space program (US) N — programa m de investigaciones espaciales
space race N — carrera f espacial
space research N — investigaciones fpl espaciales
space shot N — (=vehicle) vehículo m espacial; (=launch) lanzamiento m de un vehículo espacial
space shuttle N — transbordador m espacial, lanzadera f espacial
space sickness N — enfermedad f espacial
space station N — estación f espacial
space tourism N — turismo m espacial
space travel N — viajes mpl espaciales
space vehicle N — vehículo m espacial
space walk N — paseo m por el espacio
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I [speɪs]1) ua) ( Phys) espacio mb) ( Aerosp) espacio m; (before n) <station, program> espacialspace invaders — ( Games) marcianitos mpl
2)a) u ( room) espacio m, sitio m, lugar mb) c ( empty area) espacio mis there a space for this in the case? — ¿cabe esto en la maleta?
a parking space — un sitio or lugar para estacionar or (Esp) aparcar
3) ( of time) (no pl) espacio min the space of one hour — en el espacio or lapso de una hora
4) c ( Print) espacio m; (before n)space bar — espaciador m
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transitive verb space (out) espaciar -
2 endlos
I Adj.2. fig. (grenzenlos) infinite, boundlessII Adv. endlessly, interminably; es zog sich endlos hin it went on forever ( oder for ages); vor endlos langer Zeit fig. ages and ages ago, a long, long ( oder very long) time ago; (vor Äonen) back at the beginning of time, (a)eons ago* * *unending; interminable; dateless; endless; never-ending* * *ẹnd|los1. adjendless; (= langwierig auch) interminable(sich) bis ins Endlose (erstrecken) — (to stretch) to infinity
2. advforeverich musste endlos lange warten — I had to wait for an interminably long time, I had to wait for ages (inf)
* * *1) (going on for ever or for a very long time: endless arguments.) endless2) (continuous, because of having the two ends joined: an endless chain.) endless3) (very much: I feel no end of a fool.) no end (of)* * *end·losI. adj1. (lange dauernd) endless, interminable2. (unbegrenzt) infinite, endlessII. adv interminably\endlos lange interminably longich musste \endlos lange warten I had to wait ages* * *1. 2.endlos lange dauern — be interminably long
* * *A. adj2. fig (grenzenlos) infinite, boundlessbis ins Endlose ad infinitumB. adv endlessly, interminably;es zog sich endlos hin it went on forever ( oder for ages);vor endlos langer Zeit fig ages and ages ago, a long, long ( oder very long) time ago; (vor Äonen) back at the beginning of time, (a)eons ago* * *1. 2.* * *adj.dateless adj.endless adj.infinite adj.interminable adj.unending adj. adv.endlessly adv.interminably adv.unendingly adv. -
3 stretch
stre
1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) estirar, extender2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) extenderse
2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) estiramiento2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) extensión, tramo, trecho•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out
stretch vb1. estirar / extender2. estirarafter sitting for a long time, I like to stretch my legs después de estar sentado mucho rato, me gusta estirar las piernas3. extendersetr[streʧ]2 (elasticity) elasticidad nombre femenino3 (act of stretching) estiramiento■ he had a good stretch se estiró, se desperezó4 (period of time) período, tiempo, intervalo; (in prison) condena5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (of racetrack) recta1 (extend - elastic, clothes, rope) estirar; (- canvas) extender; (- shoes) ensanchar; (- arm, leg) alargar, estirar, extender; (- wings) desplegar, extender2 (make demands on, made to use all abilities) exigir a3 (strain - money, resources) estirar, emplear al máximo; (- patience) abusar; (- meaning) forzar, distorsionar1 (elastic) estirarse; (fabric) dar de sí; (shoes) ensancharse, dar de sí; (person, animal - gen) estirarse; (person - when tired) desperezarse3 (reach) llegar (to, para), alcanzar (to, para)1 (material, jeans, etc) elástico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto stretch a point hacer una excepciónto stretch one's legs (walk) estirar las piernasat a stretch de un tirón, sin pararat full stretch a tope, al máximonot by any stretch of the imagination de ningún modo, ni por asomostretch ['strɛʧ] vt1) extend: estirar, extender, desplegar (alas)2)to stretch the truth : forzar la verdad, exagerarstretch vi: estirarsestretch n1) stretching: extensión f, estiramiento m (de músculos)2) elasticity: elasticidad f3) expanse: tramo m, trecho mthe home stretch: la recta final4) period: período m (de tiempo)n.• carrera s.f.• ensanche s.m.• estiramiento s.m.• estirón s.m.• latitud s.f.• período s.m.• tirada s.f.• tramo s.m.• trecho s.m.v.• alargar v.• ensanchar v.• estirar v.• extender v.• tender v.• tirar v.
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1. stretʃ1) \<\<arm/leg\>\> estirar, extender*; \<\<wing\>\> extender*, desplegar*2)a) ( widen) ensancharb) \<\<sheet/canvas\>\> extender*3) ( eke out) \<\<money/resources\>\> estirar4)a) ( make demands on) exigirle* ab) ( strain)our resources are stretched to the limit — nuestros recursos están empleados al máximo, nuestros recursos no dan más de sí
5) \<\<truth/meaning\>\> forzar*, distorsionar; \<\<rules\>\> apartarse un poco dethat's stretching it a bit — (colloq) eso es exagerar un poco
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vi1) \<\<person\>\> estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*2)a) (reach, extend) \<\<forest/sea/influence/power\>\> extenderse*b) ( in time)to stretch over a period — alargarse* or prolongarse* durante un período
3)a) ( be elastic) \<\<elastic/rope\>\> estirarseb) (become loose, longer) \<\<garment\>\> estirarse, dar* de sí4) ( be enough) \<\<money/resources/supply\>\> alcanzar*, llegar*
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v reflto stretch oneself — ( physically) estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
Phrasal Verbs:
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1) ( act of stretching) (no pl)to have a stretch — estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
at full stretch — ( fully extended) estirado al máximo
stretch of the imagination: by no stretch of the imagination could he be described as an expert de ningún modo se lo podría calificar de experto; that can't be true, not by any stretch of the imagination — eso ni por asomo puede ser verdad
2) ca) (expanse - of road, river) tramo m, trecho mthe final o home stretch — la recta final
not by a long stretch — (ni) con mucho, ni mucho menos
b) ( period) período mhe did a ten-year stretch in the army — estuvo or pasó (un período de) diez años en el ejército
he did a three-year stretch — (colloq) estuvo tres años a la sombra (fam)
at a stretch — ( without a break) sin parar; ( in an extremity) como máximo
3) u ( elasticity) elasticidad f
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adjective (before n, no comp) <fabric/pants> elástico[stretʃ]stretch limo — (colloq) limusina f ( grande)
1. N1) (=elasticity) elasticidad f2) (=act of stretching)to have a stretch — [person] estirarse
to be at full stretch — [person] (physically) estirarse al máximo; (at work) estar trabajando a toda mecha *
when the engine is at full stretch — cuando el motor está a la máxima potencia, cuando el motor rinde su potencia máxima
3) (=distance) trecho m4) (=expanse) extensión f ; [of road etc] tramo m ; [of rope] trozo m ; [of time] periodo m, tiempo mfor three days at a stretch — tres días de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
he read the lot at one stretch — se los leyó todos de un tirón or (LAm) jalón
5) ** (in prison)2. VT2) (=make larger) [+ pullover, shoes] ensanchar; (=make longer) alargar; (=spread on ground etc) extender3) (=exercise)to stretch one's legs — estirar las piernas; (after stiffness) desentumecerse las piernas; (fig) (=go for a walk) dar un paseíto
to stretch o.s. — (after sleep etc) desperezarse
4) [+ money, resources, meal] hacer que llegue or alcance5) [+ meaning, law, truth] forzar, violentar6) [+ athlete, student etc] exigir el máximo esfuerzo athe course does not stretch the students enough — el curso no exige bastante esfuerzo a los estudiantes
to stretch o.s. — esforzarse
he doesn't stretch himself — no se esfuerza bastante, puede dar más de sí
3. VI1) (=be elastic) estirar(se), dar (de sí)this cloth won't stretch — esta tela no se estira, esta tela no da de sí
2) (=become larger) [clothes, shoes] ensancharse3) (=stretch one's limbs, reach out) estirarse; (after sleep etc) desperezarse4) (=reach, extend) [rope, area of land] llegar (to a); [power, influence] permitir (to que)will it stretch? — ¿llega?
5) (=be enough) [money, food] alcanzar (to para)4.CPDstretch fabric N — tela f elástica
stretch limo * N — limusina f extralarga
stretch marks NPL — (Med) estrías fpl
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1. [stretʃ]1) \<\<arm/leg\>\> estirar, extender*; \<\<wing\>\> extender*, desplegar*2)a) ( widen) ensancharb) \<\<sheet/canvas\>\> extender*3) ( eke out) \<\<money/resources\>\> estirar4)a) ( make demands on) exigirle* ab) ( strain)our resources are stretched to the limit — nuestros recursos están empleados al máximo, nuestros recursos no dan más de sí
5) \<\<truth/meaning\>\> forzar*, distorsionar; \<\<rules\>\> apartarse un poco dethat's stretching it a bit — (colloq) eso es exagerar un poco
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vi1) \<\<person\>\> estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*2)a) (reach, extend) \<\<forest/sea/influence/power\>\> extenderse*b) ( in time)to stretch over a period — alargarse* or prolongarse* durante un período
3)a) ( be elastic) \<\<elastic/rope\>\> estirarseb) (become loose, longer) \<\<garment\>\> estirarse, dar* de sí4) ( be enough) \<\<money/resources/supply\>\> alcanzar*, llegar*
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v reflto stretch oneself — ( physically) estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
Phrasal Verbs:
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1) ( act of stretching) (no pl)to have a stretch — estirarse; ( when sleepy) desperezarse*
at full stretch — ( fully extended) estirado al máximo
stretch of the imagination: by no stretch of the imagination could he be described as an expert de ningún modo se lo podría calificar de experto; that can't be true, not by any stretch of the imagination — eso ni por asomo puede ser verdad
2) ca) (expanse - of road, river) tramo m, trecho mthe final o home stretch — la recta final
not by a long stretch — (ni) con mucho, ni mucho menos
b) ( period) período mhe did a ten-year stretch in the army — estuvo or pasó (un período de) diez años en el ejército
he did a three-year stretch — (colloq) estuvo tres años a la sombra (fam)
at a stretch — ( without a break) sin parar; ( in an extremity) como máximo
3) u ( elasticity) elasticidad f
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adjective (before n, no comp) <fabric/pants> elásticostretch limo — (colloq) limusina f ( grande)
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4 stretch
1. transitive verb1) (lengthen, extend) strecken [Arm, Hand]; recken [Hals]; dehnen [Gummiband]; (spread) ausbreiten [Decke]; (tighten) spannenhe lay stretched out on the ground — er lag ausgestreckt auf dem Boden
stretch one's legs — (by walking) sich (Dat.) die Beine vertreten
2) (widen) dehnenstretch [out of shape] — ausweiten [Schuhe, Jacke]
3) (fig.): (make the most of) ausschöpfen [Reserve]; fordern [Person, Begabung]4) (fig.): (extend beyond proper limit) überschreiten [Befugnis, Grenzen des Anstands]; strapazieren (ugs.) [Geduld]; es nicht so genau nehmen mit [Gesetz, Bestimmung, Begriff, Grundsätzen]stretch the truth — [Aussage:] nicht ganz der Wahrheit entsprechen
2. intransitive verbstretch it/things — den Bogen überspannen
2) (have specified length) sich ausdehnenstretch from A to B — sich von A bis B erstrecken
3)stretch to something — (be sufficient for) für etwas reichen
3. reflexive verb 4. nouncould you stretch to £10? — hast du vielleicht sogar 10 Pfund?
1) (lengthening, drawing out)2) (exertion)at a stretch — (fig.) wenn es sein muss (see also academic.ru/18217/d">d)
a stretch of road/open country — ein Stück Straße/freies Gelände
4) (period)5. adjectivea four-hour stretch — eine [Zeit]spanne von vier Stunden
dehnbar; Stretch[hose, -gewebe]Phrasal Verbs:* * *[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) (sich) strecken2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) das Strecken2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) die Strecke, die Spanne•- stretcher- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out* * *[stretʃ]I. n<pl -es>2. (muscle extension) Dehnungsübungen pl, Strecken nt kein pl; (gymnastic exercise) Stretching nt kein pl; (extension of muscles) Dehnung fto have a \stretch sich akk [recken und] streckentraffic is at a standstill along a five-mile \stretch of the M11 auf der M11 gibt es einen fünf Meilen langen Stau\stretch of coast Küstenabschnitt m\stretch of land Stück nt Land\stretch of railway Bahnstrecke f\stretch of road Strecke fvast \stretches of wasteland ausgedehnte Flächen Ödland\stretch of water Wasserfläche fto enter the final \stretch in die Zielgerade einlaufenthe home \stretch die Zielgeradeshort \stretches kurze Zeitabschnitteat a \stretch am Stück, ohne Unterbrechungthere's no way I could work for ten hours at a \stretch ich könnte nie zehn Stunden am Stück arbeitento do a \stretch eine Haftstrafe absitzen famby every \stretch of the imagination unter Aufbietung aller Fantasienot by any [or by no] \stretch beim besten Willen nicht, nie im Leben famby no \stretch of the imagination could he be seriously described as an artist man konnte ihn beim besten Willen nicht als Künstler bezeichnenat full \stretch mit Volldampf [o voller Kraft] famto work at full \stretch auf Hochtouren arbeiten8.▶ down the \stretch AM kurz vor Ablauf der ZeitII. adj attr, inv Stretch-\stretch nylon stockings elastische NylonstrümpfeIII. vimy T-shirt's \stretched in the wash mein T-Shirt ist beim Waschen völlig ausgeleiertthe restoration work could \stretch from months into years die Renovierungsarbeiten könnten sich statt über Monate sogar noch über Jahre hinziehenthe dispute \stretches back over many years diese Streitereien dauern nun schon viele Jahrethis ancient tradition \stretches back hundreds of years diese alte Tradition reicht Hunderte von Jahren zurückthe refugee camps \stretch as far as the eye can see soweit das Auge reicht sieht man Flüchtlingslagerthe mountains \stretch the entire length of the country die Berge ziehen sich über die gesamte Länge des Landes hinIV. vt1. (extend)▪ to \stretch sth etw [aus]dehnen [o strecken]; (extend by pulling) etw dehnen; (tighten) etw straff ziehen [o straffen]that elastic band will snap if you \stretch it too far dieses Gummi[band] wird reißen, wenn du es überdehnstthey \stretched a rope across the river sie spannten ein Seil über den Flussto \stretch one's legs sich dat die Beine vertreten2. (increase number of portions)▪ to \stretch sth etw strecken; sauce, soup etw verlängern3. (demand a lot of)▪ to \stretch sb/sth jdn/etw bis zum Äußersten fordernwe're already fully \stretched wir sind schon voll ausgelastetmy job doesn't \stretch me as much as I'd like mein Beruf fordert mich nicht so, wie ich es mir wünschen würdeto \stretch sb's budget jds Budget strapazierento \stretch sb's patience jds Geduld auf eine harte Probe stellen [o geh strapazieren]to \stretch sth to breaking point etw bis zum Äußersten belastenmany families' budgets are already \stretched to breaking point viele Familien kommen mit dem Haushaltsgeld kaum noch über die Rundento \stretch one's lead seinen Vorsprung ausbauen; football, rugby mit noch mehr Toren in Führung gehen5. (go beyond)that is \stretching the definition of negotiation das hat mit dem, was man unter einer Verhandlung versteht, nichts mehr zu tunto \stretch a point (exaggerate) übertreibento \stretch it a bit [or the truth] ein wenig zu weit gehen, übertreiben* * *[stretʃ]1. nto have a stretch — sich strecken or dehnen; (person also) sich recken
to be at full stretch ( lit : material ) — bis zum Äußersten gedehnt sein; ( fig, person ) mit aller Kraft arbeiten; (factory etc) auf Hochtouren arbeiten (inf); (engine, production, work) auf Hochtouren laufen
2) (= elasticity) Elastizität f, Dehnbarkeit fa fabric with plenty of stretch — ein stark dehnbares or sehr elastisches Material
3) (= expanse of road etc) Strecke f, Stück nt; (on racecourse) Gerade f; (of wood, river, countryside etc) Stück nt; (of journey) Abschnitt m, Teil mthat stretch of water is called... — dieser Gewässerlauf heißt...
4) (= stretch of time) Zeit f, Zeitraum m, Zeitspanne ffor a long stretch of time — für (eine) lange Zeit, lange Zeit
to do a stretch ( inf, in prison ) — im Knast sein (inf)
2. adj attrdehnbar, elastisch3. vt1) (= extend, lengthen) strecken; (= widen) jumper, gloves also, elastic, shoes dehnen; (= spread) wings, blanket etc ausbreiten; (= tighten) rope, canvas spannena curtain was stretched across the room —
to stretch sth tight — etw straffen, etw straff ziehen; cover etw stramm ziehen
2) (= make go further) meal, money strecken; (= use fully) resources voll (aus)nutzen; credit voll beanspruchen; athlete, student etc fordern; one's abilities bis zum Äußersten fordernto stretch one's imagination — seine Fantasie anstrengen
to stretch sb/sth to the limit(s) — jdn/etw bis zum äußersten belasten
to be fully stretched ( esp Brit, person ) — voll ausgelastet sein
this clause/law could be stretched to allow... — diese Klausel/dieses Gesetz könnte so weit gedehnt werden, dass sie/es... zulässt
to stretch a point — ein Auge zudrücken, großzügig sein
that's stretching it too far/a bit (far) — das geht zu weit/fast zu weit
4. vi(after sleep etc) sich strecken; (= be elastic) sich dehnen, dehnbar sein; (= extend time, area, authority, influence) sich erstrecken (to bis, over über +acc = be enough food, money, material) reichen (to für); (= become looser) weiter werden; (= become longer) länger werdento stretch to reach sth — sich recken, um etw zu erreichen
a life of misery stretched (out) before her — vor ihr breitete sich ein Leben voll Kummer und Leid aus
5. vr1) (after sleep etc) sich strecken2) (= strain oneself) sich verausgabenif only he'd stretch himself a little — wenn er sich nur etwas anstrengen würde
* * *stretch [stretʃ]A v/t2. jemanden niederstrecken3. sl jemanden (auf)hängen5. ein Tuch, Seil, eine Saite etc spannen ( over über dat oder akk), straff ziehen, einen Teppich etc ausbreiten:b) er war voll ausgelastet6. strecken, (Hand)Schuhe etc (aus)weiten, besonders Hosen spannen, SPORT die Führung etc ausdehnen (to auf akk), SPORT die Verteidigung auseinanderziehen8. die Nerven, Muskeln anspannen9. aus-, überdehnen, ausbeulen10. fig überspannen, -treiben11. fig es mit der Wahrheit, einer Vorschrift etc nicht allzu genau nehmen, Regeln etc großzügig auslegen:stretch the imagination ziemlich unglaubwürdig sein;a) ein wenig zu weit gehen,b) es nicht allzu genau nehmen, ein Auge zudrücken umg;12. überbeanspruchen, seine Befugnisse, einen Kredit etc überschreitenB v/i2. stretch for langen nach3. sich erstrecken, sich hinziehen (to [bis] zu) (Gebirge etc, auch Zeit):4. a) sich dehnen (lassen)b) länger oder weiter werdena) ausschreiten,b) SPORT im gestreckten Galopp reiten,6. umg sich ins Zeug legen7. sl baumeln, hängenC s1. Dehnen n, Strecken n, Rekeln n:give o.s. a stretch, have a stretch → B 12. Strecken n, (Aus)Dehnen n, (-)Weiten n3. Spannen n4. Anspannung f, (Über)Anstrengung f:by any stretch of the English language bei großzügiger Auslegung der englischen Sprache;by every stretch of the imagination unter Aufbietung aller Fantasie;by no stretch of the imagination … es ist völlig unvorstellbar, dass …;at full stretch mit aller Kraft5. fig Überspannen n, -treiben n6. Überschreiten n (von Befugnissen etc)7. (Weg)Strecke f, Fläche f, Ausdehnung f8. SPORT (Ziel- etc) Gerade f9. have a stretch sich die Beine vertreten10. Zeit(raum) f(m), -spanne f:8 hours at a stretch 8 Stunden hintereinander;for long stretches of the game SPORT über weite Strecken des SpielsD adj dehnbar, Stretch…:stretch cover Spannbezug m;stretch nylon Stretchnylon n* * *1. transitive verb1) (lengthen, extend) strecken [Arm, Hand]; recken [Hals]; dehnen [Gummiband]; (spread) ausbreiten [Decke]; (tighten) spannenstretch one's legs — (by walking) sich (Dat.) die Beine vertreten
2) (widen) dehnenstretch [out of shape] — ausweiten [Schuhe, Jacke]
3) (fig.): (make the most of) ausschöpfen [Reserve]; fordern [Person, Begabung]4) (fig.): (extend beyond proper limit) überschreiten [Befugnis, Grenzen des Anstands]; strapazieren (ugs.) [Geduld]; es nicht so genau nehmen mit [Gesetz, Bestimmung, Begriff, Grundsätzen]stretch the truth — [Aussage:] nicht ganz der Wahrheit entsprechen
2. intransitive verbstretch it/things — den Bogen überspannen
1) (extend in length) sich dehnen; [Person, Tier:] sich strecken2) (have specified length) sich ausdehnen3)stretch to something — (be sufficient for) für etwas reichen
3. reflexive verb 4. nouncould you stretch to £10? — hast du vielleicht sogar 10 Pfund?
1) (lengthening, drawing out)2) (exertion)at a stretch — (fig.) wenn es sein muss (see also d)
3) (expanse, length) Abschnitt, dera stretch of road/open country — ein Stück Straße/freies Gelände
4) (period)5. adjectivea four-hour stretch — eine [Zeit]spanne von vier Stunden
dehnbar; Stretch[hose, -gewebe]Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Ausdehnung f.Strecke -n f. v.aufspannen v.ausstrecken v.ausweiten v.dehnen v.sich erstrecken v.sich weiten v.spannen v.strecken v.weiten v. -
5 stretch
I 1. [stretʃ]1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime
2) (elasticity) elasticità f.3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.5) (period) periodo m.6) colloq. (prison sentence)2. II 1. [stretʃ]1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia
to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata
to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo
2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda
4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]2.isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?
1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersito stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi
3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere4) colloq. (afford)3.to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo
* * *[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) tirare, allungare, stirarsi2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) estendersi2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) stiracchiata2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) distesa, tratto; periodo•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out* * *stretch /strɛtʃ/n.2 stiracchiata; stiracchiatina: The dog got up and had a good stretch, il cane si alzò e si diede una stiracchiata3 estensione; distesa; spazio; tratto: a stretch of rolling country, una distesa di terreno ondulato; a long stretch of road, un lungo tratto di strada6 (mecc.) stiratura: stretch forming, formatura ( di elementi, di lamiera) mediante stiratura; stiro-imbutitura8 (naut.) bordata9 (ferr.) tratta● (autom.) stretch limo, limousine con carrozzeria allungata □ stretch marks, smagliature □ (ind. tess.) stretch-nylon, filanca® □ a stretch of the imagination, uno sforzo d'immaginazione □ stretch socks, calzini elasticizzati □ at a stretch, di seguito; di fila: to drive a car for five hours at a stretch, guidare l'automobile per cinque ore di seguito (o filate) □ at full stretch, teso al massimo; (fig.) a pieno regime; al massimo delle proprie possibilità: to work at full stretch, lavorare a pieno regime □ by a stretch of language, in senso lato □ by no stretch of the imagination, neanche per sogno □ to obtain st. by a stretch of one's authority, ottenere qc. abusando della propria autorità.♦ (to) stretch /strɛtʃ/A v. t.1 tendere; tirare; stirare; distendere; stendere; allargare; allungare ( tirando): to stretch a wire, tendere un filo metallico; Don't stretch the material or you'll rip it, non tirare la stoffa se non vuoi lacerarla; to stretch a pullover, allargare un pullover ( tirandolo, per indossarlo); to stretch one's neck, allungare il collo2 (fig.) forzare; sforzare; fare uno strappo a; abusare di: to stretch the truth, forzare la verità; svisare i fatti; to stretch an argument to its very limit, sforzare un'argomentazione fino all'estremo; to stretch the rules, fare uno strappo alle regole; to stretch one's powers, abusare del proprio potere; to stretch one's principles, fare uno strappo ai propri principi3 (fig.) gonfiare; esagerare5 (fam.) far bastare: to stretch one's salary to meet expenses, far bastare il proprio stipendio; riuscire a far fronte alle speseB v. i.1 stendersi; estendersi; spaziare; spiegarsi; ( di strada) snodarsi: The desert stretches as far as the Atlas Mountains, il deserto si stende fino alle montagne dell'Atlante3 allargarsi, allungarsi, cedere ( sotto tensione): Rubber will stretch but wood won't, la gomma si allunga ma il legno no● to stretch one's arms, distendere le braccia; stirarsi □ (fin.) to stretch a budget, stiracchiare un bilancio, fare bastare uno stanziamento □ to stretch one's credit, abusare del credito di cui si gode □ (fam.) to stretch it a bit, esagerare alquanto; fare la cosa più grande di quello che è □ ( anche fig.) to stretch one's legs, sgranchirsi le gambe □ (med.) to stretch a muscle, prodursi uno strappo muscolare □ to stretch oneself, stirarsi; stiracchiarsi; ( anche) sforzarsi; spingersi al massimo □ to stretch a point, fare uno strappo alla regola; fare un'eccezione.* * *I 1. [stretʃ]1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime
2) (elasticity) elasticità f.3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.5) (period) periodo m.6) colloq. (prison sentence)2. II 1. [stretʃ]1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia
to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata
to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo
2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda
4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]2.isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?
1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersito stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi
3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere4) colloq. (afford)3.to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo
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6 range
1. n ряд, линия; цепь, вереница2. n серия, рядrange of — ряд; множество
3. n редк. строй, шеренга4. n линия; направление5. n сфера, зона; область, круг; поле, аренаa wide range of interests — разнообразные интересы; широкий круг интересов
Latin is out of my range — латынь — это не по моей части
variable range — область переменной; переменный диапазон
6. n пределы7. n эк. изменение, колебание, движение8. n размах9. n физ. размах колебаний10. n протяжение, пространство; пределы11. n спец. радиус действия; предел применения; досягаемостьover the range — в пределах; в диапазоне
12. n спец. диапазонfrequency range — радио диапазон частот, частотный диапазон
13. n спец. чувствительность14. n спец. мощность15. n мат. область значений функций16. n дальность; расстояние, дистанцияat long range — на большом расстоянии; далеко; издали
17. n радио дальность передачиrecord range — пристрелянная дальность по реперу, ориентиру
18. n воен. дальнобойность, дальность19. n воен. прицел20. n переход с места на место; блужданиеfree range — полный простор, полная свобода
21. n открытая местность, степь22. n охотничье угодье23. n с. -х. неогороженное пастбище24. n ассортимент, сортамент; номенклатура25. n спец. шкала26. n биол. ареал; район обитания; область распространения27. n биол. период существования на Земле28. n биол. редк. класс, слой29. n биол. физ. длина пробега, пробег30. n спец. степень31. n спец. класс, разряд32. n спец. спорт. направление атаки33. n спец. мор. ряд портов, порты34. n спец. мор. створ35. n спец. воен. полигон, стрельбище; тирrifle range — тир, стрельбище
36. n спец. амер. геод. меридианный ряд населённых пунктов37. n спец. амер. двусторонний стеллаж38. v выстраивать в ряд; ставить, располагать в порядке39. v обыкн. выстраиваться, строиться в ряд; становиться, располагаться в порядке40. v простираться; тянуться вдольhouses that range along the railway — дома, которые тянутся вдоль железной дороги
41. v стоять на одной линии42. v быть на одном уровне, стоять наравне; относиться к числуhe ranges with the great writers — он стоит в одном ряду с великими писателями; он относится к числу великих писателей
43. v занимать определённую позицию44. v редк. вовлекать, привлекать45. v колебаться в определённых пределах46. v поэт. бродить, блуждать; странствовать; исколесить47. v бродить; блуждатьto range far and wide — отвлекаться от темы, уходить в сторону
48. v охватыватьresearches ranging over a wide field — изыскания, охватывающие широкую сферу
49. v классифицировать; систематизировать; распределять по категориям; относить к классу, разрядуluxury range — изделия категории " люкс "
50. v книжн. убирать, приводить в порядок51. v наводить, нацеливать52. v мор. воен. передвигаться, перемещаться53. v воен. двигаться впереди, в первом эшелоне54. v мор. проходить, обгонять55. v редк. проявлять непостоянство56. v биол. водиться, встречаться57. v с. -х. выпасать скот на неогороженном пастбище58. v полигр. выравнивать59. v мор. идти параллельно; проходить мимо, вдоль60. v мор. отпускать канат якоря61. v воен. определять расстояние до цели62. v воен. пристреливать цель по дальности; пристреливаться63. n кухонная плита64. n тех. агрегат, установкаdyeing range — агрегат для крашения; красильная установка
Синонимический ряд:1. ambit (noun) ambit; capacity; circle; compass; confine; confines; dimensions; extension; extensity; extent; grasp; horizon; ken; limits; orbit; panorama; purview; radius; realm; scope; sphere; stretch; sweep; width2. class (noun) class; kind; rank; sort3. diapason (noun) diapason; gamut; scale; spectrum4. distance (noun) distance; limit; reach5. expanse (noun) area; expanse; length; region6. grassland (noun) grassland; meadow; pasture; prairie7. habitat (noun) habitat; haunt; home; locality; site; stamping ground8. mountain range (noun) chain; group; mountain range; sierra9. order (noun) extent; magnitude; matter; neighborhood; order; tune; vicinity10. row (noun) file; line; row; series; tier11. extend (verb) extend; fluctuate; go; lie; occupy; run; stretch out; vary12. group (verb) arrange; array; assort; class; classify; dispose; distribute; group; marshal; order; organise; rank; sort; systematise13. line (verb) align; allineate; line; line up14. wander (verb) bat; circumambulate; drift; encompass; explore; gad; gad about; gallivant; maunder; meander; mooch; peregrinate; ramble; roam; roll; rove; straggle; stray; stroll; traipse; traverse; vagabond; vagabondize; wanderАнтонимический ряд:disconnect; disorder; disturb; intermit; remain -
7 endless
adjectiveendlos; (coll.): (innumerable) unzählig; (eternal, infinite) unendlich; unendlich lang [Liste]have an endless wait, wait an endless time — endlos lange warten
* * *1) (going on for ever or for a very long time: endless arguments.) endlos2) (continuous, because of having the two ends joined: an endless chain.) endlos* * *end·less[ˈendləs]adj (without end) endlos; (innumerable) unzählig; (infinite) unendlich; (going on too long) endlos, unendlich langthe play seemed \endless das Stück schien kein Ende zu nehmen* * *['endlɪs]adj1) (= interminable, unlimited) period, stream, series, talk, patience endlos; variety unendlich; supply unbegrenztan endless round of meetings — Besprechungen, die kein Ende nehmen wollen
2) (= countless) meetings, arguments, questions, problems unzähligthe possibilities are endless — es gibt unendlich viele Möglichkeiten
3) (= continuous) road, stretch endlos (lang); queue endlos lang; expanse unendlich; desert, forest endlos, unendlich* * *endless [ˈendlıs] adj (adv endlessly)2. endlos, unendlich lang (Rede etc):the wait seemed endless das Warten schien kein Ende zu nehmen3. ununterbrochen, unaufhörlich, ewig umg, ständig (Streitereien etc)4. TECH endlos, Endlos…:endless belt endloses Band, Transmissionsband n;endless chain geschlossene oder endlose Kette;endless paper Endlos-, Rollenpapier n;endless saw Bandsäge(maschine) f;endless screw Schnecke f* * *adjectiveendlos; (coll.): (innumerable) unzählig; (eternal, infinite) unendlich; unendlich lang [Liste]have an endless wait, wait an endless time — endlos lange warten
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8 संततिः _santatiḥ
संततिः f.1 Stretching across, spreading along.-2 Extent, expanse, extension; संतापसंततिमहाव्यसनाय तस्या- मासक्तमेतदनपेक्षितहेतु चेतः Māl.1.23; Bhāg.1.4.19.-3 Continuous line or flow, series, row, range, succession, continuity; चिन्तासंततितन्तुजालनिबिडस्यूतेव लग्ना प्रिया Māl. 5.1; कुसुमसंततिसंततसंगिभिः Śi.6.36.-5 Perpetuation, uninterrupted continuance; निदानमिक्ष्वाकुकुलस्य संततेः R.3. 1.-6 A race, lineage, family.-7 Offspring, progeny; संततिः शुद्धवंश्या हि परत्रेह च शर्मणे R.1.69.-8 A heap, mass; (अलं) सहसा संततिमंहसां विहन्तुम् Ki.5.17. -
9 संतानः _santānḥ _नम् _nam
संतानः नम् 1 Stretching, extending, extension, expanse, spread; चरामो वसुधां कृत्स्नां धर्मसंतानमिच्छवः Rām. 4.18.9; संतानैस्तनुभावनष्टसलिला व्यक्तिं व्रजन्त्यापगाः Ś.7.8.-2 Continuity, continuous flow or line, succession, continuance; अच्छिन्नामलसंतानाः Ku.6.69; संतानवाहीनि दुःखानि U.4.8.-3 Family, race.-4 Progeny, offspring, issue; संतानार्थाय विधये R.1.34; संतानकामाय राज्ञे 2.65; 18.52; Ms.3.185.-5 One of the five trees of Indra's paradise; सन्तानकुसुमशेखरकं च मम शीर्षे पिनद्धम् Nāg.3 (between verses 2-3); सन्तानः कल्पवृक्षश्च पुंसि वा हरिचन्दनम् Ak.-Comp. -संधिः a peace cemented by family alliance (as by giving a daughter in marriage &c.). -
10 संतति
sáṉ-tatif. stretching orﾠ extending along, expanse, continuity, uninterruptedness TS. etc. etc.;
causal connection (of things) MBh. I, 291 (Nīlak.) ;
a continuous line orﾠ series orﾠ flow, heap, mass, multitude MBh. Kāv. etc.;
density, intensity (of darkness) Rājat. ;
uninterrupted succession, lineage, race, progeny, offspring Mn. MBh. etc.;
continued meditation (= dhī-s-) Prab. ;
disposition, feeling Divyâ̱v. ;
= - homa ṠBr. ;
N. of a daughter of Daksha andﾠ wife of Kratu (cf. saṉ-nati) MārkP. ;
m. N. of a son of Alarka BhP. ;
- mat mfn. possessing offspring MārkP. ;
- homá m. N. of partic. sacrificial texts TBr.
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11 solid
solid [ˈsɒlɪd]1. adjectivea. ( = not liquid) solidec. ( = continuous) [line] continu ; [rain] ininterrompud. ( = substantial) [structure, basis, relationship] solide ; [meal] consistant ; [character] sérieux ; [support] ferme ; [information] sûr• solid as a rock [structure, substance] dur comme la pierre ; [person] solide comme un roc ; [relationship] indestructible2. adverb• to be booked solid (for three weeks) [hotel, venue, performer] être complet (pendant trois semaines)3. nounsolide m4. compounds* * *['sɒlɪd] 1.noun Chemistry, Mathematics solide m2. 3.1) ( not liquid or gaseous) solideto go ou become solid — se solidifier
2) ( of one substance) gen massif/-ive3) ( dense) compact4) ( unbroken) [line, expanse] continu5) ( uninterrupted)five solid days —
6) ( strong) gen solide; [building] massif/-iveto be on solid ground — fig être en terrain sûr
7) ( reliable) [information] solide; [advice, worker, work] sérieux/-ieuse; [investment] sûr8) ( firm) [grip] ferme9) ( respectable) modèle4.adverb [freeze] complètement; fig [vote] massivement
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Miami Rock Ridge — The Miami Rock Ridge is a continuous limestone outcropping which formerly encompassed a large extent of far southern Florida, including portions of the Everglades ecosystem. The traditional base of the elevation ranges from northern Miami Dade… … Wikipedia
continent — [14] Continent comes via Old French from Latin continēns, the present participle of continēre ‘hold together, enclose, contain’ (source of English contain). From the beginning it meant in general ‘exercising self restraint’; of the more specific… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
stretch — verb 1》 (of something soft or elastic) be made or be able to be made longer or wider without tearing or breaking. ↘pull (something) tightly from one point to another or across a space. 2》 straighten or extend one s body or a part of one s… … English new terms dictionary
