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81 motion
1. nounbe in motion — in Bewegung sein; sich bewegen; [Maschine:] laufen; [Fahrzeug:] fahren
set or put something in motion — (lit. or fig.) etwas in Bewegung od. Gang setzen
put forward or propose a motion — einen Antrag stellen
4) (of bowels) Stuhlgang, derhave or make a motion — Stuhlgang haben
6)go through the motions of doing something — (coll.) (simulate) so tun, als ob man etwas täte; (do superficially) etwas pro forma tun
2. transitive verbgo through the motions — (coll.) (simulate) nur so tun; (do superficially) es nur pro forma tun
3. intransitive verbmotion somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.) od. winken, etwas zu tun
motion to somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.), etwas zu tun
* * *['məuʃən] 1. noun1) (the act or state of moving: the motion of the planets; He lost the power of motion.) die Bewegung2) (a single movement or gesture: He summoned the waiter with a motion of the hand.) die Bewegung3) (a proposal put before a meeting: She was asked to speak against the motion in the debate.) der Antrag2. verb(to make a movement or sign eg directing a person or telling him to do something: He motioned (to) her to come nearer.) winken- academic.ru/48174/motionless">motionless- motion picture
- in motion* * *mo·tion[ˈməʊʃən, AM ˈmoʊ-]I. nin slow \motion in Zeitlupeto put [or set] sth in \motion etw in Gang bringen [o Bewegung setzen]; of people Fortbewegung f, Körperbewegung f, Gang m\motion of the hand/head Hand-/Kopfbewegung f, Zeichen nt mit der Hand/dem Kopfearly day \motion frühzeitig gestellter Antrag [im Unterhaus]to defeat a \motion einen Antrag ablehnen [o zu Fall bringen] fachspr5.▶ to go through the \motions [of doing sth] (pretend) [etw] zum Schein machen, so tun, als ob man [etw] machtthey went through the \motions of fighting sie kämpften nur zum Schein; (do routinely) [etw] der Form halber [o pro forma] [o ganz mechanisch] machenhe went through the \motions of welcoming our guests but then left the room immediately der Form halber begrüßte er unsere Gäste, verließ dann aber sofort den Raum▶ to set the wheels in \motion die Sache in Gang bringenII. vt▪ to \motion sb away/forward jdn wegwinken/nach vorn winken▪ to \motion sb aside/in jdn zur Seite winken/hereinwinkenshe \motioned us to sit down sie bedeutete uns, Platz zu nehmenIII. vi* * *['məUSən]1. n1) no pl (= movement) Bewegung fto be in motion — sich bewegen; (engine, machine etc) laufen; (train, bus etc) fahren
to set the wheels in motion (to do sth) — die Dinge ins Rollen bringen(, um etw zu tun)
2) (= gesture) Bewegung fto go through the motions of doing sth (because protocol, etiquette etc demands it) — etw pro forma or der Form halber tun
3) (= proposal) Antrag m4) (in debate) Thema nt2. vtto motion sb to do sth — jdm bedeuten, etw zu tun (geh), jdm ein Zeichen geben, dass er etw tun solle
he motioned me in —
she motioned me away — sie gab mir ein Zeichen, wegzugehen
3. vito motion to sb to do sth — jdm bedeuten, etw zu tun (geh), jdm ein Zeichen geben, dass er etw tun solle
* * *motion [ˈməʊʃn]A sgo through the motions nur so tun;a) etwas pro forma tun,b) so tun, als ob man etwas tätebe in motion in Gang sein (a. fig), in Bewegung sein;the train was already in motion when he jumped on der Zug hatte sich bereits in Bewegung gesetzt, als;3. Bewegung f, Geste f, Wink m:motion of the head Zeichen n mit dem Kopf, Kopfbewegung4. Antrieb m:of one’s own motiona) aus eigenem Antrieb,b) freiwillig5. pl Schritte pl, Tun n, Handlungen pl:watch sb’s motions6. JUR, PARL etc Antrag m:7. TECH Steuerung f:motion bar Führungsstange f8. MEDhave a motion Stuhlgang habenb) oft pl Stuhl m9. obsa) Puppenspiel nb) Puppe f, Marionette fto do zu tun):motion sb into the room jemanden ins Zimmer winken;motion sb into a chair jemanden mit einer Handbewegung auffordern, Platz zu nehmen* * *1. nounbe in motion — in Bewegung sein; sich bewegen; [Maschine:] laufen; [Fahrzeug:] fahren
set or put something in motion — (lit. or fig.) etwas in Bewegung od. Gang setzen
3) (formal proposal; also Law) Antrag, derput forward or propose a motion — einen Antrag stellen
4) (of bowels) Stuhlgang, derhave or make a motion — Stuhlgang haben
6)go through the motions of doing something — (coll.) (simulate) so tun, als ob man etwas täte; (do superficially) etwas pro forma tun
2. transitive verbgo through the motions — (coll.) (simulate) nur so tun; (do superficially) es nur pro forma tun
3. intransitive verbmotion somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.) od. winken, etwas zu tun
motion to somebody to do something — jemandem bedeuten (geh.), etwas zu tun
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82 opinion
nounhis opinions on the matter/on religion — seine Meinung dazu/seine Einstellung zur Religion
public opinion — die öffentliche Meinung
3) (estimate)have a high/low opinion of somebody — eine hohe/schlechte Meinung von jemandem haben
4) (formal statement of expert) Gutachten, das* * *[ə'pinjən]1) (what a person thinks or believes: My opinions about education have changed.) die Meinung2) (a (professional) judgement, usually of a doctor, lawyer etc: He wanted a second opinion on his illness.) das Gutachten3) (what one thinks of the worth or value of someone or something: I have a very high opinion of his work.) die Meinung•- be of the opinion that- be of the opinion
- academic.ru/116832/in_my">in my
- your opinion
- a matter of opinion* * *opin·ion[əˈpɪnjən]nit is my \opinion that... ich finde, dass...popular \opinion weit verbreitete Meinungpublic \opinion die öffentliche Meinungit's my considered \opinion that... ich bin zu der Ansicht gelangt, dass...difference of \opinion Meinungsverschiedenheit fjust a matter of \opinion reine Ansichtssacherange of \opinion Meinungsspektrum nt, Meinungsvielfalt fto be firmly of the \opinion that... fest davon überzeugt sein, dass...sb's \opinion on sb changes jdn ändert seine Meinung über jdnto have a high [or good] /bad [or poor] [or low] \opinion of sb/sth von jdm/etw eine hohe/keine gute Meinung habento have a high \opinion of oneself sehr von sich dat überzeugt seinto express [or state] [or give] an \opinion on sth seine Meinung zu etw dat äußern, zu etw dat Stellung nehmento form an \opinion sich dat eine Meinung bildento share an \opinion seine Meinung äußernin my \opinion meiner Meinung [o Ansicht] nachsecond \opinion Zweitgutachten nt* * *[ə'pɪnjən]n1) (= belief, view) Meinung f (about, on zu), Ansicht f (about, on zu); (political, religious) Anschauung fin my opinion — meiner Meinung or Ansicht nach, meines Erachtens
to be of the opinion that... — der Meinung or Ansicht sein, dass...
it is a matter of opinion —
2) no pl (= estimation) Meinung fto have a good or high/low or poor opinion of sb/sth — eine gute or hohe/keine gute or eine schlechte Meinung von jdm/etw haben
to form an opinion of sb/sth — sich (dat) eine Meinung über jdn/etw bilden
it is the opinion of the court that... — das Gericht ist zu der Auffassung or Ansicht gekommen, dass...
* * *opinion [əˈpınjən] s1. Meinung f, Ansicht f, Stellungnahme f:in my opinion meines Erachtens, meiner Meinung oder Ansicht nach;be of the opinion that … der Meinung sein, dass …;that is a matter of opinion das ist Ansichtssache;I am entirely of your opinion ich bin (voll und) ganz Ihrer Meinungopinion former Meinungsbildner(in);opinion-forming meinungsbildend;opinion pollster Meinungsforscher(in);opinion scale Meinungs-, Einstellungsskala f3. Meinung f:have no opinion of nichts oder nicht viel halten von4. (schriftliches) Gutachten (on über akk)5. meist pl Überzeugung f:act up to one’s opinions, have the courage of one’s opinion(s) zu seiner Überzeugung stehen, nach seiner Überzeugung handeln6. JUR Urteilsbegründung f* * *nounhis opinions on the matter/on religion — seine Meinung dazu/seine Einstellung zur Religion
3) (estimate)have a high/low opinion of somebody — eine hohe/schlechte Meinung von jemandem haben
4) (formal statement of expert) Gutachten, das* * *(state of health) n.Befinden n. n.Anschauung f.Ansicht -en f.Auffassung f.Einstellung f.Gutachten n.Meinung -en f.Stellungnahme f. -
83 reception
noun2) (party) Empfang, derhold or give a reception — einen Empfang geben
4) no art. (Radio, Telev.) der Empfang* * *[rə'sepʃən]1) (the act of receiving or being received: His speech got a good reception.) die Aufnahme2) (a formal party or social gathering to welcome guests: a wedding reception.) der Empfang3) (the quality of radio or television signals: Radio reception is poor in this area.) der Empfang4) (the part of a hotel, hospital etc where visitors enter and are attended to.) die Aufnahme•- academic.ru/60680/receptionist">receptionist* * *re·cep·tion[rɪˈsepʃən]nhis speech received an enthusiastic/a frosty \reception seine Rede wurde begeistert/sehr zurückhaltend aufgenommenchilly/cool/warm \reception eisiger/kühler/herzlicher Empfangto give a \reception einen Empfang gebenwedding \reception Hochzeitsempfang mat [or in] \reception am Empfang, an der Rezeption* * *[rI'sepSən]nthe play met with or had a very favourable reception — das Stück fand gute Aufnahme, das Stück wurde gut aufgenommen
to give sb a warm/chilly reception — jdm einen herzlichen/kühlen Empfang bereiten, jdn herzlich/kühl empfangen
2) (= party, ceremony) Empfang m3) (esp Brit in hotel etc) der Empfangat/to reception — am/zum Empfang
5) (Brit SCH) Anfängerklasse f* * *reception [rıˈsepʃn] s1. Empfang m, Erhalt m:at reception, at the reception desk an der Rezeption2. Annahme f (auch Volleyball):reception of the ball SPORT Ballannahme3. Zulassung fat a reception auf einem Empfang;give sb an enthusiastic reception jemandem einen begeisterten Empfang bereiten;he was given a cool reception er wurde kühl empfangen;reception committee Empfangskomittee n6. RADIO, TV Empfang m:reception area Empfangsgebiet n;reception interference Empfangsstörung fa) Anfängerklasse f,* * *noun2) (party) Empfang, derhold or give a reception — einen Empfang geben
4) no art. (Radio, Telev.) der Empfang* * *(packet delivery office) n.Annahme -n f. n.Aufnahme -n f.Empfang -¨e m.Rezeption f. -
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noun* * *[-ʃən]1) (the process of secreting a fluid.) die Absonderung2) (a substance produced by this process: Saliva and urine are secretions.) das Sekret* * *se·cre·tion[sɪˈkri:ʃən]n* * *[sI'kriːSən]n1) (= hiding) Verbergen nt* * *secretion [sıˈkriːʃn] s1. PHYSIOLa) Sekretion f, Absonderung f, Abscheidung fb) Sekret n* * *noun* * *n.Absonderung f.Sekret -e n. -
85 statement
state·ment [ʼsteɪtmənt] nI have no further \statement to make at this time ich habe dazu im Moment nichts mehr zu sagen;to make a \statement to the press eine Presseerklärung abgebenI think your story is a fair \statement of what happened ich denke, Sie haben das Geschehen getreu wiedergegeben;\statement of facts Tatbestand m, Sachverhalt m;to make a \statement [in court] [vor Gericht] aussagen [o eine Aussage machen];to make a \statement about sth eine Erklärung zu etw dat abgebenbank \statement Konto-/Bankauszug m -
86 abomination
abomination [ə‚bɒmɪ'neɪʃən]∎ we hold such behaviour in abomination ce genre de comportement nous fait horreur ou nous horrifie(c) (awful thing) abomination f, chose f abominable;∎ the building is an abomination l'immeuble est une abominationUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > abomination
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87 cast
cast [kɑ:st]jeter ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) projeter ⇒ 1 (b) perdre ⇒ 1 (c) distribuer les rôles de ⇒ 1 (d) mouler ⇒ 1 (e) couler ⇒ 1 (e) acteurs ⇒ 2 (a) nuance ⇒ 2 (b) moulage ⇒ 2 (c) coulage ⇒ 2 (c) plâtre ⇒ 2 (d)(pt & pp cast)∎ British to cast lots tirer au sort;∎ to cast a spell on or over sb (witch) jeter un sort à qn, ensorceler qn; figurative ensorceler ou envoûter qn;∎ to cast one's vote for sb voter pour qn;∎ the number of votes cast le nombre de voix ou de suffrages;∎ Nautical to cast anchor mouiller (l'ancre), jeter l'ancre;∎ literary the tyrant cast his enemies into prison le tyran a jeté ses ennemis en prison;∎ figurative we'll have to cast our net wide to find the right candidate il va falloir ratisser large pour trouver le bon candidat∎ the accident cast a shadow over their lives l'accident a jeté une ombre sur leur existence;∎ could you cast an eye over this report? voulez-vous jeter un œil sur ce rapport?;∎ he cast an eye over the audience il a promené son regard sur l'auditoire;∎ she cast a desperate glance at her mother elle glissa à sa mère un regard désespéré, elle regarda sa mère avec désespoir;∎ to cast doubt on sth jeter le doute sur qch;∎ this cast doubt on his ability cela jeta un doute sur ses capacités;∎ to cast aspersions on sb's character dénigrer qn;∎ the evidence cast suspicion on him les preuves ont jeté la suspicion sur lui(c) (shed, throw off) perdre;∎ the horse cast a shoe le cheval a perdu un fer;∎ to cast its skin (reptile) muer;∎ cast all fear/thought of revenge from your mind oubliez toute crainte/toute idée de revanche(d) (film, play) distribuer les rôles de;∎ the director cast her in the role of the mother le metteur en scène lui a attribué le rôle de la mère;∎ figurative to cast sb in the role of the villain donner à qn le rôle du méchant∎ figurative they are all cast in the same mould ils sont tous faits sur ou sont tous coulés dans le même moule2 noun∎ the cast is Italian tous les acteurs sont italiens;∎ he was in the cast of 'Citizen Kane' il a joué dans 'Citizen Kane';∎ Juliette Binoche heads a strong cast Juliette Binoche est en tête d'une très bonne distribution;∎ Cinema & Television cast and credits générique m∎ white with a pinkish cast blanc nuancé de rose(c) Art & Technology (act of moulding → metal) coulage m, coulée f; (→ plaster) moulage m; (→ coin, medallion) empreinte f; (mould) moule m; (object moulded) moulage m;∎ to make a bronze cast of a statue mouler une statue en bronze;∎ her arm was in a cast elle avait un bras dans le plâtre∎ he had a cast in his eye il louchait d'un œil, il avait un œil qui louchait∎ the delicate cast of her features la finesse de ses traits;∎ a peculiar cast of mind une drôle de mentalité ou de tournure d'esprit(g) (of earthworm) déjections fpl(h) (skin of insect, snake) dépouille f(i) (regurgitated food) pelote f régurgitée (par les hiboux, les faucons)►► cast iron fonte f;cast list Cinema & Television générique m; Theatre distribution f;cast steel acier m moulé∎ she cast about for an idea/an excuse to leave elle essaya de trouver une idée/un prétexte pour partirliterary (book) mettre de côté; (shirt, shoes) se débarrasser de; figurative (person, suggestion) rejeter, écarter;∎ to cast aside one's fears oublier ses craintes;∎ are you going to cast all this aside for a foolish dream? est-ce que tu vas renoncer à tout ça pour une chimère?∎ to be cast away être naufragé∎ cast your mind back to the day we met souviens-toi du ou rappelle-toi le jour de notre première rencontre;∎ to cast one's thoughts back se reporter en arrière∎ to be cast down être démoralisé ou découragé➲ cast off(d) literary (rid oneself of → clothing) enlever, se débarrasser de; figurative (→ bonds) se défaire de, se libérer de; (→ cares, habit, tradition) se défaire de, abandonnermonter les mailles(stitches) monter(of sea, tide, waves) rejeter -
88 lift
lift [lɪft]∎ help me lift the wardrobe aide-moi à soulever l'armoire;∎ she lifted the washing basket off or from the table elle a soulevé le panier à linge de la table;∎ I lifted the books out of the crate j'ai sorti les livres de la caisse;∎ she lifted her eyes from her magazine elle leva les yeux de sa revue;∎ she lifted the suitcase down from the top of the wardrobe elle a descendu la valise de dessus l'armoire;∎ to lift weights (as exercise) faire des haltères;∎ I feel as if a burden has been lifted from my shoulders j'ai l'impression qu'on m'a enlevé un poids des épaules;∎ the forward lifted the ball over the goalkeeper l'avant a lobé le gardien de but;∎ literary the church lifts its spire to the skies l'église dresse sa flèche vers le ciel(c) (spirits, heart) remonter;∎ his music never fails to lift my spirits sa musique me remonte toujours le moral(d) (end → blockade, embargo etc) lever; (→ control, restriction) supprimer; (→ mortgage) déshypothéquer∎ he had his wallet lifted il s'est fait piquer son portefeuille;∎ to lift a passage from an author/a book piquer un passage chez un auteur/dans un livre∎ he got lifted for stealing cars il s'est fait agrafer ou alpaguer pour vol de voitures(g) (bulbs, potatoes, turnips) arracher∎ she's had her face lifted elle s'est fait faire un lifting∎ our spirits lifted at the news la nouvelle nous a remonté le moral∎ his bad mood didn't lift all day sa mauvaise humeur ne s'est pas dissipée de la journée3 noun∎ to give sth a lift soulever qch(b) (in morale, energy)∎ to give sb a lift remonter le moral à qn;∎ glucose tablets are good if you need a quick lift les comprimés de glucose sont bons si vous avez besoin d'un coup de fouet∎ goods lift monte-charge m inv∎ to give sb a lift prendre ou emmener qn en voiture;∎ could you give me a lift to the station? (it's on your way) est-ce que tu peux me déposer à la gare?; (make special trip) est-ce que tu peux m'emmener à la gare?;∎ can I give you a lift? est-ce que je peux vous conduire ou déposer quelque part?;∎ I'll try to arrange a lift for anyone who hasn't got a car je ferai en sorte que tout le monde ait une place dans une voiture;∎ we've been waiting over two hours for a lift cela fait deux heures que nous attendons que quelqu'un veuille bien nous prendre;∎ we got a great lift yesterday, all the way to Lyons on a eu de la chance hier, il y a quelqu'un qui nous a emmenés jusqu'à Lyon(e) (extent of rise → of crane etc) hauteur f de levage; (→ of pump) hauteur f d'élévation; Technology (→ of valve, cam) levée f; (→ of millrace) (hauteur f de) chute f; (between bearings) différence f de niveau(f) (raising power → of balloon, gas) force f ascensionnelle; Aviation portance f, poussée f (aérodynamique), sustentation f►► British lift attendant liftier(ère) m,f;British lift engineer ascensoriste mf;British lift operator liftier(ère) m,f;British lift shaft cage f d'ascenseur(object from shelf) descendre➲ lift off(hat, lid) enlever, ôter(plane, rocket) décoller∎ to lift sb up (who has fallen) aider qn à se relever;∎ lift me up so I can see the parade soulève-moi pour que je puisse voir le défilé;∎ she lifted up the mat and found a key elle souleva le paillasson et trouva une clé;∎ to lift up one's head lever la tête∎ the choir lifted up their voices in song le chœur s'est mis à chanter;∎ lift up your hearts in prayer élevez vos âmes ou cœurs dans la prière -
89 FA
1) Общая лексика: U.S. area phone code A Football Agency2) Компьютерная техника: Finite Automata, Finite Automaton, Functional Application3) Геология: Пробирный анализ ( Fire assay)4) Спорт: Family And, Free Agent, Футбольная ассоциация5) Военный термин: Feasibility Assessment, Fighter Attack, Frankford Arsenal, Freeboard Aft, Freedom Arms, French Army, From Arpanet, Full Accounting, Functional Architecture, Fusil Automatique, failure analysis, family allowance, field activity, field allowance, field ambulance, field army, fighter allocator, fighter alter, final assembly, financial adviser, fine alignment, fire alarm, fire arms, fitter/armourer, flag allowance, flight accident, flight attendant, forward area, free area, frequency agility, friendly aircraft, fully automatic, further assignment, Frontal Aviation (FSU), ПА (полевая артиллерия)6) Техника: aeronautical station, facsimile amplifier, failure access, final address register, flat-gain amplifier, frame antenna, functional assembly, обозначение для воздушных станций (МСЭ), оператор управления авиационными средствами7) Шутливое выражение: Food Addicts8) Химия: Fully Amorphous9) Математика: факторный анализ (factor analysis)10) Юридический термин: Female Adult, Fine Attitude11) Бухгалтерия: Закон о Бюджете (ежегодно принимаемый парламентом Великобритании)12) Грубое выражение: For Arse, Fuck All, Fucking A, Fucking Arseholes13) Металлургия: Fresh Area14) Телекоммуникации: Failed Answer15) Сокращение: Football Association, Fraticide Avoidance, Frequency Agile, Russian Frontal Aviation, fore and aft, free aperture, Field Army (China), Persian (Farsi), основные фонды (Fixed Assets), Area Forecast (aviation), Certified Mail (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately), Factor Analysis, Factories Act 1961 (UK), Faculty Assistant, Failure Alarm, Fairchild Aircraft, Faith Alive, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fallen Angel, False Alarm, Fame Academy (UK BBC series), Family Assistance, Family Auto (car dealers), FanArt, Fanconi Anemia (form of aplastic anemia), Fanny Adams, Farm Aid, Farmers' Almanac, Fat Admirer, Fat Albert (fictional character), Feasibility Analysis, Federal Agent, Federal Association, Felonious Assault (law enforcement), Fenton's Approximation (Algorithm), Feudal Age, Fiber Adapter, Fibonacci Association, FictionAlley.org, Field Activities, Field Authorization, Fiery Avenger (Everquest game), Filiae Amatissimae (Latin: To (My) Beloved Daughter, epigraphy), Final Acceptance, Final Alert (mapmaking program), Final Approach, Final Approval, Final Art (desktop publishing/printing/design; approved by client and ready to go to production), Finally Approved (sarcastic variation of Final Approval), Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation, Financial Advisor, Financial Agent, Financial Aid, Financial Assurance, Finanzamt (German: revenue office), Fine Arts, Fiona Apple (singer), Firearms (half-life modification), Fireman Apprentice, Firma (German: company), First Aid/Medical Aid Station, First Article, Fiscal Agent (Medicaid), Fixed Assets, Flanking Attack, Flash Animation, Flexible Alerting, Fluorescein Angiogramic Angiography, Fluorescein Angiography (retinal, choroidal and iris blood vessels testing), Fluorescent Antibody (laboratory virus testing), Fly Ash (mineral admixture for concrete), Focus Alert, Focus Amplifier, Focus Area, Food Allergy, For Auction, Force Analyzer, Forced Air, Forced Answer, Foreign Agent (network node), Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, Foreign Military Affairs, Formal Advertising, Formic Acid, Forte Agent, Fourier Analysis, Framework Approach, Frankford Arsenal (PA; ammunition headstamp), Frankfort Arsenal (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Freakin' A! (polite form), Fredericksburg Academy, Free Agent (baseball, football, etc.; player who may sign with any team), French Angora (rabbit), Frequency Agile/Agility, Friederich's Ataxia, Friends Always, Frontal Aviation, Fuel Assembly, Fulbright Association, Full Arc, Full Armor (anime), Fulvic Acid, Function Analysis (product engineering / development tool), Functional Acknowledgment, Functional Administrator, Functional Allocation, Functional Analysis, Functional Assessment, Fund Accounting, Funds Allocated (USACE), Fur Affinity (web site), Fury Assembly, Fuse Alarm, feasibility assessment (US DoD), fractional anisotropy16) Университет: Final Answer, Full Accreditation17) Физиология: Failed appointment, Fat Analysis, Forearm18) Электроника: Filter Anode19) Вычислительная техника: Football Association (British soccer--a word derived from Association), final address (register), (полный) сумматор, (полный)(одноразрядный) сумматор с тремя входами20) Нефть: foaming agents, анализ отказов (failure analysis)21) Иммунология: Fluorescent Antibody22) Транспорт: Flight Attendants, Flying Accident23) Фирменный знак: First Alert24) Экология: free air25) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: full authority, Functional Authority26) Образование: Frequently Asked27) Сетевые технологии: fully accessible28) Полимеры: fatty acid, folic acid, furfuryl alcohol29) Автоматика: factory automation, full adder30) Химическое оружие: functional area31) SAP.тех. автоматически переадресовано32) Электротехника: frequency adjustment, field-accelerating (relay)33) Должность: Field Agent34) NYSE. Fairchild Corporation35) НАСА: First Alien, First Ascent -
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1) Общая лексика: U.S. area phone code A Football Agency2) Компьютерная техника: Finite Automata, Finite Automaton, Functional Application3) Геология: Пробирный анализ ( Fire assay)4) Спорт: Family And, Free Agent, Футбольная ассоциация5) Военный термин: Feasibility Assessment, Fighter Attack, Frankford Arsenal, Freeboard Aft, Freedom Arms, French Army, From Arpanet, Full Accounting, Functional Architecture, Fusil Automatique, failure analysis, family allowance, field activity, field allowance, field ambulance, field army, fighter allocator, fighter alter, final assembly, financial adviser, fine alignment, fire alarm, fire arms, fitter/armourer, flag allowance, flight accident, flight attendant, forward area, free area, frequency agility, friendly aircraft, fully automatic, further assignment, Frontal Aviation (FSU), ПА (полевая артиллерия)6) Техника: aeronautical station, facsimile amplifier, failure access, final address register, flat-gain amplifier, frame antenna, functional assembly, обозначение для воздушных станций (МСЭ), оператор управления авиационными средствами7) Шутливое выражение: Food Addicts8) Химия: Fully Amorphous9) Математика: факторный анализ (factor analysis)10) Юридический термин: Female Adult, Fine Attitude11) Бухгалтерия: Закон о Бюджете (ежегодно принимаемый парламентом Великобритании)12) Грубое выражение: For Arse, Fuck All, Fucking A, Fucking Arseholes13) Металлургия: Fresh Area14) Телекоммуникации: Failed Answer15) Сокращение: Football Association, Fraticide Avoidance, Frequency Agile, Russian Frontal Aviation, fore and aft, free aperture, Field Army (China), Persian (Farsi), основные фонды (Fixed Assets), Area Forecast (aviation), Certified Mail (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately), Factor Analysis, Factories Act 1961 (UK), Faculty Assistant, Failure Alarm, Fairchild Aircraft, Faith Alive, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fallen Angel, False Alarm, Fame Academy (UK BBC series), Family Assistance, Family Auto (car dealers), FanArt, Fanconi Anemia (form of aplastic anemia), Fanny Adams, Farm Aid, Farmers' Almanac, Fat Admirer, Fat Albert (fictional character), Feasibility Analysis, Federal Agent, Federal Association, Felonious Assault (law enforcement), Fenton's Approximation (Algorithm), Feudal Age, Fiber Adapter, Fibonacci Association, FictionAlley.org, Field Activities, Field Authorization, Fiery Avenger (Everquest game), Filiae Amatissimae (Latin: To (My) Beloved Daughter, epigraphy), Final Acceptance, Final Alert (mapmaking program), Final Approach, Final Approval, Final Art (desktop publishing/printing/design; approved by client and ready to go to production), Finally Approved (sarcastic variation of Final Approval), Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation, Financial Advisor, Financial Agent, Financial Aid, Financial Assurance, Finanzamt (German: revenue office), Fine Arts, Fiona Apple (singer), Firearms (half-life modification), Fireman Apprentice, Firma (German: company), First Aid/Medical Aid Station, First Article, Fiscal Agent (Medicaid), Fixed Assets, Flanking Attack, Flash Animation, Flexible Alerting, Fluorescein Angiogramic Angiography, Fluorescein Angiography (retinal, choroidal and iris blood vessels testing), Fluorescent Antibody (laboratory virus testing), Fly Ash (mineral admixture for concrete), Focus Alert, Focus Amplifier, Focus Area, Food Allergy, For Auction, Force Analyzer, Forced Air, Forced Answer, Foreign Agent (network node), Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, Foreign Military Affairs, Formal Advertising, Formic Acid, Forte Agent, Fourier Analysis, Framework Approach, Frankford Arsenal (PA; ammunition headstamp), Frankfort Arsenal (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Freakin' A! (polite form), Fredericksburg Academy, Free Agent (baseball, football, etc.; player who may sign with any team), French Angora (rabbit), Frequency Agile/Agility, Friederich's Ataxia, Friends Always, Frontal Aviation, Fuel Assembly, Fulbright Association, Full Arc, Full Armor (anime), Fulvic Acid, Function Analysis (product engineering / development tool), Functional Acknowledgment, Functional Administrator, Functional Allocation, Functional Analysis, Functional Assessment, Fund Accounting, Funds Allocated (USACE), Fur Affinity (web site), Fury Assembly, Fuse Alarm, feasibility assessment (US DoD), fractional anisotropy16) Университет: Final Answer, Full Accreditation17) Физиология: Failed appointment, Fat Analysis, Forearm18) Электроника: Filter Anode19) Вычислительная техника: Football Association (British soccer--a word derived from Association), final address (register), (полный) сумматор, (полный)(одноразрядный) сумматор с тремя входами20) Нефть: foaming agents, анализ отказов (failure analysis)21) Иммунология: Fluorescent Antibody22) Транспорт: Flight Attendants, Flying Accident23) Фирменный знак: First Alert24) Экология: free air25) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: full authority, Functional Authority26) Образование: Frequently Asked27) Сетевые технологии: fully accessible28) Полимеры: fatty acid, folic acid, furfuryl alcohol29) Автоматика: factory automation, full adder30) Химическое оружие: functional area31) SAP.тех. автоматически переадресовано32) Электротехника: frequency adjustment, field-accelerating (relay)33) Должность: Field Agent34) NYSE. Fairchild Corporation35) НАСА: First Alien, First Ascent -
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1) Общая лексика: U.S. area phone code A Football Agency2) Компьютерная техника: Finite Automata, Finite Automaton, Functional Application3) Геология: Пробирный анализ ( Fire assay)4) Спорт: Family And, Free Agent, Футбольная ассоциация5) Военный термин: Feasibility Assessment, Fighter Attack, Frankford Arsenal, Freeboard Aft, Freedom Arms, French Army, From Arpanet, Full Accounting, Functional Architecture, Fusil Automatique, failure analysis, family allowance, field activity, field allowance, field ambulance, field army, fighter allocator, fighter alter, final assembly, financial adviser, fine alignment, fire alarm, fire arms, fitter/armourer, flag allowance, flight accident, flight attendant, forward area, free area, frequency agility, friendly aircraft, fully automatic, further assignment, Frontal Aviation (FSU), ПА (полевая артиллерия)6) Техника: aeronautical station, facsimile amplifier, failure access, final address register, flat-gain amplifier, frame antenna, functional assembly, обозначение для воздушных станций (МСЭ), оператор управления авиационными средствами7) Шутливое выражение: Food Addicts8) Химия: Fully Amorphous9) Математика: факторный анализ (factor analysis)10) Юридический термин: Female Adult, Fine Attitude11) Бухгалтерия: Закон о Бюджете (ежегодно принимаемый парламентом Великобритании)12) Грубое выражение: For Arse, Fuck All, Fucking A, Fucking Arseholes13) Металлургия: Fresh Area14) Телекоммуникации: Failed Answer15) Сокращение: Football Association, Fraticide Avoidance, Frequency Agile, Russian Frontal Aviation, fore and aft, free aperture, Field Army (China), Persian (Farsi), основные фонды (Fixed Assets), Area Forecast (aviation), Certified Mail (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately), Factor Analysis, Factories Act 1961 (UK), Faculty Assistant, Failure Alarm, Fairchild Aircraft, Faith Alive, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fallen Angel, False Alarm, Fame Academy (UK BBC series), Family Assistance, Family Auto (car dealers), FanArt, Fanconi Anemia (form of aplastic anemia), Fanny Adams, Farm Aid, Farmers' Almanac, Fat Admirer, Fat Albert (fictional character), Feasibility Analysis, Federal Agent, Federal Association, Felonious Assault (law enforcement), Fenton's Approximation (Algorithm), Feudal Age, Fiber Adapter, Fibonacci Association, FictionAlley.org, Field Activities, Field Authorization, Fiery Avenger (Everquest game), Filiae Amatissimae (Latin: To (My) Beloved Daughter, epigraphy), Final Acceptance, Final Alert (mapmaking program), Final Approach, Final Approval, Final Art (desktop publishing/printing/design; approved by client and ready to go to production), Finally Approved (sarcastic variation of Final Approval), Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation, Financial Advisor, Financial Agent, Financial Aid, Financial Assurance, Finanzamt (German: revenue office), Fine Arts, Fiona Apple (singer), Firearms (half-life modification), Fireman Apprentice, Firma (German: company), First Aid/Medical Aid Station, First Article, Fiscal Agent (Medicaid), Fixed Assets, Flanking Attack, Flash Animation, Flexible Alerting, Fluorescein Angiogramic Angiography, Fluorescein Angiography (retinal, choroidal and iris blood vessels testing), Fluorescent Antibody (laboratory virus testing), Fly Ash (mineral admixture for concrete), Focus Alert, Focus Amplifier, Focus Area, Food Allergy, For Auction, Force Analyzer, Forced Air, Forced Answer, Foreign Agent (network node), Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, Foreign Military Affairs, Formal Advertising, Formic Acid, Forte Agent, Fourier Analysis, Framework Approach, Frankford Arsenal (PA; ammunition headstamp), Frankfort Arsenal (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Freakin' A! (polite form), Fredericksburg Academy, Free Agent (baseball, football, etc.; player who may sign with any team), French Angora (rabbit), Frequency Agile/Agility, Friederich's Ataxia, Friends Always, Frontal Aviation, Fuel Assembly, Fulbright Association, Full Arc, Full Armor (anime), Fulvic Acid, Function Analysis (product engineering / development tool), Functional Acknowledgment, Functional Administrator, Functional Allocation, Functional Analysis, Functional Assessment, Fund Accounting, Funds Allocated (USACE), Fur Affinity (web site), Fury Assembly, Fuse Alarm, feasibility assessment (US DoD), fractional anisotropy16) Университет: Final Answer, Full Accreditation17) Физиология: Failed appointment, Fat Analysis, Forearm18) Электроника: Filter Anode19) Вычислительная техника: Football Association (British soccer--a word derived from Association), final address (register), (полный) сумматор, (полный)(одноразрядный) сумматор с тремя входами20) Нефть: foaming agents, анализ отказов (failure analysis)21) Иммунология: Fluorescent Antibody22) Транспорт: Flight Attendants, Flying Accident23) Фирменный знак: First Alert24) Экология: free air25) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: full authority, Functional Authority26) Образование: Frequently Asked27) Сетевые технологии: fully accessible28) Полимеры: fatty acid, folic acid, furfuryl alcohol29) Автоматика: factory automation, full adder30) Химическое оружие: functional area31) SAP.тех. автоматически переадресовано32) Электротехника: frequency adjustment, field-accelerating (relay)33) Должность: Field Agent34) NYSE. Fairchild Corporation35) НАСА: First Alien, First Ascent -
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1) Общая лексика: U.S. area phone code A Football Agency2) Компьютерная техника: Finite Automata, Finite Automaton, Functional Application3) Геология: Пробирный анализ ( Fire assay)4) Спорт: Family And, Free Agent, Футбольная ассоциация5) Военный термин: Feasibility Assessment, Fighter Attack, Frankford Arsenal, Freeboard Aft, Freedom Arms, French Army, From Arpanet, Full Accounting, Functional Architecture, Fusil Automatique, failure analysis, family allowance, field activity, field allowance, field ambulance, field army, fighter allocator, fighter alter, final assembly, financial adviser, fine alignment, fire alarm, fire arms, fitter/armourer, flag allowance, flight accident, flight attendant, forward area, free area, frequency agility, friendly aircraft, fully automatic, further assignment, Frontal Aviation (FSU), ПА (полевая артиллерия)6) Техника: aeronautical station, facsimile amplifier, failure access, final address register, flat-gain amplifier, frame antenna, functional assembly, обозначение для воздушных станций (МСЭ), оператор управления авиационными средствами7) Шутливое выражение: Food Addicts8) Химия: Fully Amorphous9) Математика: факторный анализ (factor analysis)10) Юридический термин: Female Adult, Fine Attitude11) Бухгалтерия: Закон о Бюджете (ежегодно принимаемый парламентом Великобритании)12) Грубое выражение: For Arse, Fuck All, Fucking A, Fucking Arseholes13) Металлургия: Fresh Area14) Телекоммуникации: Failed Answer15) Сокращение: Football Association, Fraticide Avoidance, Frequency Agile, Russian Frontal Aviation, fore and aft, free aperture, Field Army (China), Persian (Farsi), основные фонды (Fixed Assets), Area Forecast (aviation), Certified Mail (Scott Catalogue prefix; philately), Factor Analysis, Factories Act 1961 (UK), Faculty Assistant, Failure Alarm, Fairchild Aircraft, Faith Alive, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fallen Angel, False Alarm, Fame Academy (UK BBC series), Family Assistance, Family Auto (car dealers), FanArt, Fanconi Anemia (form of aplastic anemia), Fanny Adams, Farm Aid, Farmers' Almanac, Fat Admirer, Fat Albert (fictional character), Feasibility Analysis, Federal Agent, Federal Association, Felonious Assault (law enforcement), Fenton's Approximation (Algorithm), Feudal Age, Fiber Adapter, Fibonacci Association, FictionAlley.org, Field Activities, Field Authorization, Fiery Avenger (Everquest game), Filiae Amatissimae (Latin: To (My) Beloved Daughter, epigraphy), Final Acceptance, Final Alert (mapmaking program), Final Approach, Final Approval, Final Art (desktop publishing/printing/design; approved by client and ready to go to production), Finally Approved (sarcastic variation of Final Approval), Finance Academy under the Government of the Russian Federation, Financial Advisor, Financial Agent, Financial Aid, Financial Assurance, Finanzamt (German: revenue office), Fine Arts, Fiona Apple (singer), Firearms (half-life modification), Fireman Apprentice, Firma (German: company), First Aid/Medical Aid Station, First Article, Fiscal Agent (Medicaid), Fixed Assets, Flanking Attack, Flash Animation, Flexible Alerting, Fluorescein Angiogramic Angiography, Fluorescein Angiography (retinal, choroidal and iris blood vessels testing), Fluorescent Antibody (laboratory virus testing), Fly Ash (mineral admixture for concrete), Focus Alert, Focus Amplifier, Focus Area, Food Allergy, For Auction, Force Analyzer, Forced Air, Forced Answer, Foreign Agent (network node), Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, Foreign Military Affairs, Formal Advertising, Formic Acid, Forte Agent, Fourier Analysis, Framework Approach, Frankford Arsenal (PA; ammunition headstamp), Frankfort Arsenal (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Freakin' A! (polite form), Fredericksburg Academy, Free Agent (baseball, football, etc.; player who may sign with any team), French Angora (rabbit), Frequency Agile/Agility, Friederich's Ataxia, Friends Always, Frontal Aviation, Fuel Assembly, Fulbright Association, Full Arc, Full Armor (anime), Fulvic Acid, Function Analysis (product engineering / development tool), Functional Acknowledgment, Functional Administrator, Functional Allocation, Functional Analysis, Functional Assessment, Fund Accounting, Funds Allocated (USACE), Fur Affinity (web site), Fury Assembly, Fuse Alarm, feasibility assessment (US DoD), fractional anisotropy16) Университет: Final Answer, Full Accreditation17) Физиология: Failed appointment, Fat Analysis, Forearm18) Электроника: Filter Anode19) Вычислительная техника: Football Association (British soccer--a word derived from Association), final address (register), (полный) сумматор, (полный)(одноразрядный) сумматор с тремя входами20) Нефть: foaming agents, анализ отказов (failure analysis)21) Иммунология: Fluorescent Antibody22) Транспорт: Flight Attendants, Flying Accident23) Фирменный знак: First Alert24) Экология: free air25) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: full authority, Functional Authority26) Образование: Frequently Asked27) Сетевые технологии: fully accessible28) Полимеры: fatty acid, folic acid, furfuryl alcohol29) Автоматика: factory automation, full adder30) Химическое оружие: functional area31) SAP.тех. автоматически переадресовано32) Электротехника: frequency adjustment, field-accelerating (relay)33) Должность: Field Agent34) NYSE. Fairchild Corporation35) НАСА: First Alien, First Ascent -
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1) (the act of conveying: the conveyance of goods.) transporte, transmisión; compra y venta (jurídico)2) (a vehicle of any kind: A bus is a public conveyance.) medio de transportetr[kən'veɪəns]1 (transport) transporte nombre masculino2 formal use (vehicle) vehículo3 SMALLLAW/SMALL traspaso, transferenciaconveyance [kən'veɪənts] n1) transport: transporte m, transportación f2) communication: transmisión f, comunicación f3) transfer: transferencia f, traspaso m (de una propiedad)n.• comunicación s.f.• conducción s.f.• escritura de traspaso s.f.• transmisión s.f.• transporte s.m.• vehículo s.m.kən'veɪənsa) u ( transport) transporte mb) c ( vehicle) vehículo m, medio m de transporte[kǝn'veɪǝns]Npublic conveyance — vehículo m de servicio público
3) (Jur) (=deed) escritura f de traspaso* * *[kən'veɪəns]a) u ( transport) transporte mb) c ( vehicle) vehículo m, medio m de transporte -
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fo:l
1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) caer2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) caerse3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) bajar, descender4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) caer5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) caer6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) incumbir
2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) caída2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) caída3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) rendición, caída4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) otoño•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
- fall out
- fall short
- fall through
fall1 n1. caída2. descensofall2 vb1. caer / caerse2. bajar / descendertr[fɔːl]1 (act of falling) caída3 (decrease) baja, descenso, disminución nombre femenino■ a fall in temperature un descenso de temperaturas, una bajada de temperaturas4 (defeat) caída5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (autumn) otoño1 (gen) caer, caerse2 (hang loosely) caer3 (decrease) bajar, descender4 (slope downwards) bajar, descender5 (be defeated) caer; (be killed) caer, perecer6 (happen) caer■ night fell cayó la noche, anocheció, se hizo de noche8 (wind) amainar9 figurative use (at cricket) caerse1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL la Caída\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fall asleep dormirseto fall flat figurative use salir mal, no tener el éxito deseadoto fall foul of tener problemas con, tener líos conto fall ill caer enfermo,-a, enfermarto fall from one's lips salir de la boca de unoto fall in love enamorarseto fall into conversation with somebody entablar una conversación con alguiento fall into the clutches of caer en las garras deto fall into the hands of caer en manos deto fall on one's feet tener mucha suerteto fall over backwards to do something hacer todo lo posible para hacer algo, desvivirse por hacer algoto fall over oneself to do something desvivirse por hacer algoto fall short no alcanzar (of, -)to fall silent callarseto fall to one's knees caerse de rodillasfall from grace caída en desgraciafall guy cabeza de turco, chivo expiatorio1) : caer, caerseto fall out of bed: caer de la camato fall down: caerse2) hang: caer3) descend: caer (dícese de la lluvia o de la noche), bajar (dícese de los precios), descender (dícese de la temperatura)4) : caer (a un enemigo), rendirsethe city fell: la ciudad se rindió5) occur: caerChristmas falls on a Friday: la Navidad cae en viernes6)to fall asleep : dormirse, quedarse dormido7)to fall from grace sin: perder la gracia8)to fall sick : caer enfermo, enfermarse9)to fall through : fracasar, caer en la nadato fall to : tocar a, corresponder athe task fell to him: le tocó hacerlofall n1) tumble: caída fto break one's fall: frenar uno su caídaa fall of three feet: una caída de tres pies2) falling: derrumbe m (de rocas), aguacero m (de lluvia), nevada f (de nieve), bajada f (de precios), disminución f (de cantidades)3) autumn: otoño m4) downfall: caída f, ruina f5) falls nplwaterfall: cascada f, catarata fadj.• otoñal adj.n.• baja s.f.• cascada s.f.• caída s.f.• otoño s.m.• tumbo s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: fell, fallen) = bajar v.• caer v.(§pres: caigo, caes...)• disminuir v.• retroceder v.
I fɔːl1) (tumble, descent) caída fto be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre
2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m3) ( decrease)a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura
a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios
4) (defeat, collapse) caída f
II
1)a) ( tumble) caerse*to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe
b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar3) (be captured, defeated)to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)
4)to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)
to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado
to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse
b) ( enter)to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma
to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa
she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim
5)a) ( land)the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba
b) ( into category)the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes
6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)•Phrasal Verbs:- fall for- fall in- fall off- fall on- fall out- fall to[fɔːl] (vb: pt fell) (pp fallen)1. N1) (=tumble) caída fthe Fall — (Rel) la Caída
- be heading or riding for a fall2) [of building, bridge etc] derrumbamiento m; [of rocks] desprendimiento m; [of earth] corrimiento m3) (=decrease) disminución f; (in prices, temperature, demand) descenso m (in de); (Econ) baja f4) (=downfall) caída f, ocaso m; (=defeat) derrota f; [of city] rendición f, caída f; (from favour, power etc) alejamiento m5) (=slope) [of ground] declive m, desnivel m7) (US) (=autumn) otoño m2. VI1) (=fall down) [person, object] caerse•
to fall on one's feet — caer de pie; (fig) salir bien parado•
to fall to or on one's knees — arrodillarse, caer de rodillas- fall on one's ass- fall flatflat I, 1., 6)2) (=drop) [leaves, bomb, rain, snow, night] caer; [rocks] desprenderse•
he fell into bed exhausted — se desplomó en la cama, exhausto•
they left as darkness fell — partieron al caer la noche•
to let sth fall — dejar caer algoto let fall that... — soltar que...
•
night was falling — anochecía, se hacía de noche•
it all began to fall into place — (fig) todo empezó a encajar•
to fall short of sb's expectations — defraudar las esperanzas de algn•
to fall among thieves — (esp Bible) ir a parar entre ladrones3) [person] (morally etc) caer•
to fall from grace — (Rel) perder la gracia; (fig) caer en desgracia4) (=slope) [ground] descender, caer en declive5) (=hang) [hair, drapery] caer6) (=decrease) disminuir; [price, level, temperature etc] bajar, descender; [wind] amainar7) (=be defeated) [government] caer, ser derrotado; [city] rendirse, ser tomado9) (=become)•
to fall asleep — quedarse dormido, dormirse•
to fall heir to sth — heredar algo•
to fall ill — caer enfermo, enfermarse•
to fall in love (with sth/sb) — enamorarse (de algo/algn)3.CPDfall guy * N — (=easy victim) víctima f (de un truco); (=scapegoat) cabeza f de turco
- fall for- fall in- fall off- fall on- fall out- fall to* * *
I [fɔːl]1) (tumble, descent) caída fto be heading o (esp AmE) riding for a fall — ir* camino al desastre
2) ( autumn) (AmE) otoño m3) ( decrease)a fall in temperature — un descenso de (las) temperaturas or de la temperatura
a fall in prices — una bajada or caída de precios
4) (defeat, collapse) caída f
II
1)a) ( tumble) caerse*to fall foul of somebody/something: he fell foul of the law/his boss — tuvo problemas con la ley/su jefe
b) ( descend) \<\<night/rain\>\> caer*2) \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender* (frml); \<\<price\>\> bajar, caer*; \<\<wind\>\> amainar3) (be captured, defeated)to fall (TO somebody) — \<\<city/country\>\> caer* (en manos or en poder de alguien)
4)to fall ill o (esp AmE) sick — caer* or (Esp tb) ponerse* enfermo, enfermarse (AmL)
to fall silent — callarse, quedarse callado
to fall into decay/disrepute — irse* deteriorando/desprestigiarse
b) ( enter)to fall into a trance/coma — entrar en trance/coma
to fall into a trap — caer* en una trampa
she fell into a deep sleep — se durmió profundamente; see also prey, victim
5)a) ( land)the stress falls on the first syllable — el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba
b) ( into category)the problems fall into three categories — los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes
6) ( be slain) (frml) caer* (frml)•Phrasal Verbs:- fall for- fall in- fall off- fall on- fall out- fall to -
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1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) alto2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) de altura3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) alto; elevado; grande4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) mayor; supremo; alto5) (noble; good: high ideals.) bueno, noble6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) fuerte7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) alto8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) agudo9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) pasado10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) importante; de gran valor
2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) alto- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight
3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) destacar, hacer resaltar, poner de relieve- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech
4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) de alta tecnología, de tecnología punta- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
- it is high time
high adj1. altoit is over 29,000 feet high tiene más de 29.000 pies de altura2. fuerte3. agudotr[haɪ]1 alto,-a■ how high is that mountain? ¿qué altura tiene aquella montaña?2 (elevated, intense) alto,-a, elevado,-a3 (important) alto,-a, importante; (strong) fuerte4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL alto,-a5 (very good) bueno,-a,6 (going rotten - food) pasado,-a; (- game) manido,-a7 (of time) pleno,-a8 slang (on drugs) flipado,-a, colocado,-a1 alto■ feelings often run high at football games a menudo los ánimos se exaltan en los partidos de fútbol1 punto máximo, récord nombre masculino2 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL zona de alta presión, anticiclón nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in for the high jump familiar tener los días contadosto be in high spirits estar de buen humorto be on a high sentirse muy biento have friends in high places estar muy bien relacionado,-ato leave somebody high and dry dejar plantado,-a a alguiento search high and low for something buscar algo por todas parteshigh chair silla altaHigh Commissioner Alto Comisario, Alto ComisionadoHigh Court Tribunal nombre masculino Supremohigh fidelity alta fidelidad nombre femeninohigh jump SMALLSPORT/SMALL salto de alturahigh noon mediodía nombre masculinohigh priest sumo sacerdote nombre masculinohigh road carretera principalhigh season temporada altahigh school SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL instituto de enseñanza secundaria (para alumnos de entre 11 y 18 años) 2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL instituto de enseñanza secundaria (para alumnos de entre 15 y 18 años)high tea merienda-cenathe high life la buena vidathe High Street la Calle Mayorhigh ['haɪ] adv: altohigh adj1) tall: altoa high wall: una pared alta2) elevated: alto, elevadohigh prices: precios elevadoshigh blood pressure: presión alta3) great, important: grande, importante, altoa high number: un número grandehigh society: alta sociedadhigh hopes: grandes esperanzas4) : alto (en música)5) intoxicated: borracho, drogadohigh n1) : récord m, punto m máximoto reach an all-time high: batir el récord2) : zona f de alta presión (en meteorología)4)on high : en las alturasadj.• alto, -a adj.• atiplado, -a adj.• de altura adj.• elevado, -a adj.• eminente adj.• empinado, -a adj.• encandilado, -a adj.• encumbrado, -a adj.• manido, -a adj.• mayor adj.• prócer adj.• subido, -a adj.• sumo, -a adj.• superior adj.n.• alta presión s.f.• marcha directa s.f.
I haɪadjective -er, -est1)a) ( tall) <building/wall/mountain> altohow high is it? — ¿qué altura tiene?
the tower is 40 m high — la torre tiene 40 m de alto or de altura
a 12 ft high wall — un muro de 12 pies de alto or de altura
the river is very high — el río está muy alto or crecido
high cheekbones — pómulos mpl salientes
c) ( in status) <office/rank/officials> altod) (morally, ethically) <ideals/principles/aims> elevado2)a) (considerable, greater than usual) <temperature/speed/pressure> alto; < wind> fuerteto have a high color — ( permanently) ser* rubicundo; ( because of a fever) estar* muy colorado or rojo
to pay a high price for something — pagar* algo muy caro
to be high in vitamins/proteins — ser* rico en vitaminas/proteínas
b) (good, favorable)3)a) (Lit, Theat)a moment of high comedy/drama — un momento comiquísimo/muy dramático
b) ( climactic) culminante4)a) (happy, excited)we had a high old time — (colloq) lo pasamos estupendamente
b) ( intoxicated) (colloq) drogado, colocado (Esp fam)to be/get high on something — estar* drogado or (Esp tb) colocado/drogarse* or (Esp tb) colocarse* con algo (fam)
5) ( of time)
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adverb -er, -esta) < fly> altohigh up — arriba, en lo alto
to aim high — \<\<marksman\>\> apuntar alto; \<\<ambitious person\>\> picar* alto
to search o hunt o look high and low (for something) — remover* cielo y tierra (para encontrar algo)
c) (in amount, degree)how high are you prepared to bid? — ¿hasta cuánto estás dispuesto a pujar or ofrecer?
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1)a) c ( level) récord mb) u[haɪ]on high — ( in heaven) en las alturas; ( high above) en lo alto
1. ADJ(compar higher) (superl highest)1) (=tall, elevated) [building, mountain] alto; [plateau] elevado; [altitude] grandea building 60 metres high — un edificio de 60 metros de alto or de altura
it's 20 metres high — tiene 20 metros de alto or de altura
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the ceilings are very high — los techos son muy altos•
how high is Ben Nevis/that tree? — ¿qué altura tiene el Ben Nevis/ese árbol?•
economic reform is high on the agenda — la reforma económica figura entre los asuntos más importantes a tratar•
the river is high — el río está crecido•
I've known her since she was so high * — la conozco desde que era así (de pequeña)•
the sun was high in the sky — el sol daba de plenothe boats lay at the river's edge, high and dry — los botes estaban en la orilla del río, varados
- leave sb high and dry2) (=considerable, great) [level, risk, rent, salary, principles] alto; [price, tax, number] alto, elevado; [speed] alto, gran; [quality] alto, bueno; [colour] subido; [complexion] (characteristically) rojizo; (temporarily) enrojecido; [wind] fuertetemperatures were in the high 80s — las temperaturas alcanzaron los ochenta y muchos, las temperaturas rondaron los 90 grados
we offer education of the highest quality — ofrecemos una educación de la más alta or de la mejor calidad
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to have high blood pressure — tener la tensión alta, ser hipertenso•
to have high hopes of sth, I had high hopes of being elected — tenía muchas esperanzas de que me eligieran•
parsley is high in calcium — el perejil es rico en calcio•
to have a high opinion of sb — (=think highly of) tener muy buena opinión or concepto de algn; (=be fond of) tener a algn en alta estima•
to pay a high price for sth — (lit) pagar mucho dinero por algo; (fig) pagar algo muy caro•
to have a high temperature — tener mucha fiebre, tener una fiebre muy alta- have a high old timegear, priority, profile, spirit, stake, high 1., 4)it's high time... * —
3) (=important, superior) [rank, position, office] alto•
high and mighty, she's too high and mighty — es demasiado engreídashe moves in the circles of the high and mighty — se mueve en círculos de los poderosos, se mueve en círculos de gente de mucho fuste pej
- get up on one's high horsethere's no need to get (up) on your high horse! — ¡no hace falta que te subas a la parra!
- come down off or get off one's high horsein high places —
to have friends in high places — tener amigos importantes or con influencias
people in high places — gente influyente or importante
4) (=high-pitched) [sound, note] alto; [voice] agudoon a high note —
5) * (=intoxicated)to be high (on) — [+ drink, drugs] estar colocado (de) *
to get high (on) — [+ drink, drugs] colocarse (de) *
she was high on her latest success — estaba encantada or entusiasmada con su último éxito
- be as high as a kite6) (Culin) (=mature) [game, cheese] que huele fuerte; (=rotten) [meat] pasado2. ADV(compar higher) (superl highest)1) (in height) [fly, rise] a gran altura•
high above, an eagle circled high above — un águila circulaba en las alturasthe town is perched high above the river — el pueblo está en un alto, sobre el río
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high up, his farm was high up in the mountains — su granja estaba en lo alto de las montañas- hold one's head up high- live high on the hog- hunt or search high and low for sth/sbaim, fly, head 1., 1), stand 3., 5)2) (in degree, number, strength)•
the bidding went as high as £500 — las ofertas llegaron hasta 500 libras3. N1)on high — (=in heaven) en el cielo, en las alturas
there's been a new directive from on high — (fig) ha habido una nueva directriz de arriba
2) (=peak)- be on a high3) (Econ) máximo mthe Dow Jones index reached a high of 2503 — el índice de Dow Jones alcanzó un máximo de 2.503
4) (Met) zona f de altas presiones; (esp US) temperatura f máxima5) (US) (Aut) (=top gear) directa f4.CPDhigh altar N — altar m mayor
high beam N (US) (Aut) —
he had his lights on high beam — llevaba las luces largas or de cruce
high camp N — (Theat) amaneramiento m
high chair N — silla f alta (para niño), trona f (Sp)
High Church N — sector de la Iglesia Anglicana muy cercano a la liturgia y ritos católicos
high comedy N — (Theat) comedia f de costumbres
it was high comedy — (fig) era de lo más cómico
high command N — (Mil) alto mando m
high commission N — (=international body) alto comisionado m; (=embassy) embajada f (que representa a uno de los países de la Commonwealth en otro)
high commissioner N — [of international body] alto comisario(-a) m / f; (=ambassador) embajador(a) m / f (de un país de la Commonwealth en otro)
high-definitionHigh Court N — (Jur) Tribunal m Supremo
high dependency unit N — (Med) unidad f de alta dependencia
high diving N — saltos mpl de trampolín de gran altura
high explosive N — explosivo m de gran potencia; high-explosive
high fashion N — alta costura f
high five, high-five N — choque m de cinco
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to give sb a high five — chocar los cinco con algnhigh flier N —
he's a high flier — es ambicioso, tiene talento y promete
High German N — alto alemán m
high ground N (fig) —
they believe they have or occupy the moral high ground in this conflict — creen que tienen moralmente la razón de su parte en este conflicto
high heels NPL — (=heels) tacones mpl altos; (=shoes) zapatos mpl de tacón
high jinks † * NPL — jolgorio msing, jarana f
there were high jinks last night — hubo jolgorio or jarana anoche
high jump N — (Sport) salto m de altura
high jumper N — (Sport) saltador(a) m / f de altura
the high life N — (gen) la buena vida; (in high society) la vida de la buena sociedad
high noon N — (=midday) mediodía m; (fig) (=peak) apogeo m; (=critical point) momento m crucial
high point N — [of show, evening] punto m culminante, clímax m inv ; [of visit, holiday] lo más destacado; [of career] punto m culminante, cenit m
high priest N — sumo sacerdote m
high relief N — alto relieve m
to throw or bring sth into high relief — (fig) poner algo de relieve
high road N — (esp Brit) carretera f
the high road to success/disaster — el camino directo al éxito/desastre
high roller N — (US) (gen) derrochón(-ona) m / f; (gambling) jugador(a) m / f empedernido*
high school N — (US, Brit) instituto m de enseñanza secundaria, ≈ liceo m (LAm)
junior high (school) — (US) instituto donde se imparten los dos primeros años de bachillerato
high school diploma N — (US) ≈ bachillerato m
high school graduate N — (US) ≈ bachiller mf
the high seas NPL — alta mar fsing
high season N — temporada f alta
high spot N — [of show, evening] punto m culminante, clímax m inv ; [of visit, holiday] lo más destacado; [of career] punto m culminante, cenit m
high stakes NPL —
- play for high stakeshigh street N — calle f mayor, calle f principal
high street banks — bancos mpl principales
high street shops — tiendas fpl de la calle principal
high summer N — pleno verano m, pleno estío m
high table N — (gen) mesa f principal, mesa f presidencial; (Univ, Scol) mesa f de los profesores
high tea N — (Brit) merienda-cena f (que se toma acompañada de té)
at high tide — en la pleamar, en marea alta
high treason N — alta traición f
high-water markhigh water N — pleamar f, marea f alta
HIGH SCHOOL En Estados Unidos las high schools son los institutos donde los adolescentes de 15 a 18 años realizan la educación secundaria, que dura tres cursos ( grades), desde el noveno hasta el duodécimo año de la enseñanza; al final del último curso se realiza un libro conmemorativo con fotos de los alumnos y profesores de ese año Yearbook y los alumnos reciben el diploma de high school en una ceremonia formal de graduación. Estos centros suelen ser un tema frecuente en las películas y programas de televisión estadounidenses en los que se resalta mucho el aspecto deportivo - sobre todo el fútbol americano y el baloncesto - además de algunos acontecimientos sociales como el baile de fin de curso, conocido como Senior Prom.high wire act N — número m en la cuerda floja, número m de funambulismo
See:see cultural note YEARBOOK in yearbook* * *
I [haɪ]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( tall) <building/wall/mountain> altohow high is it? — ¿qué altura tiene?
the tower is 40 m high — la torre tiene 40 m de alto or de altura
a 12 ft high wall — un muro de 12 pies de alto or de altura
the river is very high — el río está muy alto or crecido
high cheekbones — pómulos mpl salientes
c) ( in status) <office/rank/officials> altod) (morally, ethically) <ideals/principles/aims> elevado2)a) (considerable, greater than usual) <temperature/speed/pressure> alto; < wind> fuerteto have a high color — ( permanently) ser* rubicundo; ( because of a fever) estar* muy colorado or rojo
to pay a high price for something — pagar* algo muy caro
to be high in vitamins/proteins — ser* rico en vitaminas/proteínas
b) (good, favorable)3)a) (Lit, Theat)a moment of high comedy/drama — un momento comiquísimo/muy dramático
b) ( climactic) culminante4)a) (happy, excited)we had a high old time — (colloq) lo pasamos estupendamente
b) ( intoxicated) (colloq) drogado, colocado (Esp fam)to be/get high on something — estar* drogado or (Esp tb) colocado/drogarse* or (Esp tb) colocarse* con algo (fam)
5) ( of time)
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adverb -er, -esta) < fly> altohigh up — arriba, en lo alto
to aim high — \<\<marksman\>\> apuntar alto; \<\<ambitious person\>\> picar* alto
to search o hunt o look high and low (for something) — remover* cielo y tierra (para encontrar algo)
c) (in amount, degree)how high are you prepared to bid? — ¿hasta cuánto estás dispuesto a pujar or ofrecer?
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1)a) c ( level) récord mb) uon high — ( in heaven) en las alturas; ( high above) en lo alto
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rə'sepʃən1) (the act of receiving or being received: His speech got a good reception.) recepción, acogida2) (a formal party or social gathering to welcome guests: a wedding reception.) recepción3) (the quality of radio or television signals: Radio reception is poor in this area.) recepción4) (the part of a hotel, hospital etc where visitors enter and are attended to.) recepción•reception n recepcióntr[rɪ'sepʃən]1 (gen) recepción nombre femenino2 (welcome) acogida\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLreception desk recepción nombre femeninoreception room (in public place) salón nombre masculino 2 (in house) sala de estar, sala, comedor o cualquier estancia donde se reciba a la gentereception [ri'sɛpʃən] n: recepción fn.• recepción s.f.rɪ'sepʃən1) (response, reaction) (no pl) recibimiento m, acogida fwhat sort of reception did you get? — ¿qué tal te recibieron?
the book had a favorable reception — el libro tuvo una acogida favorable or fue bien recibido
2) u ( admission) (frml)reception INTO something — admisión f en algo; (before n)
reception center o (BrE) centre — centro m de acogida
reception committee — comité m de bienvenida or recepción
3) (in hotel, office) (no art) recepción f; (before n)4) c ( social event) recepción f5) u (Rad, TV) recepción f[rɪ'sepʃǝn]1. N1) (=act of receiving) recepción f, recibimiento m2) (=welcome) acogida fto get a warm reception — tener buena acogida, ser bien recibido
3) (=social function) recepción fwedding4) (Rad etc) recepción f6) (Educ) clase f de primer año2.CPDreception area N — (in office, hotel) recepción f ; (in hospital) mostrador m de admisión
reception centre, reception center (US) N — centro m de recepción
reception class N — (Educ) clase f de primer año
reception desk N — (esp Brit) (in hotel) mostrador m de recepción; (in hospital) mostrador m de admisión
reception room N — (esp Brit) sala f de visitas
* * *[rɪ'sepʃən]1) (response, reaction) (no pl) recibimiento m, acogida fwhat sort of reception did you get? — ¿qué tal te recibieron?
the book had a favorable reception — el libro tuvo una acogida favorable or fue bien recibido
2) u ( admission) (frml)reception INTO something — admisión f en algo; (before n)
reception center o (BrE) centre — centro m de acogida
reception committee — comité m de bienvenida or recepción
3) (in hotel, office) (no art) recepción f; (before n)4) c ( social event) recepción f5) u (Rad, TV) recepción f -
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sə'po:t
1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) aguantar, sostener2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) apoyar, secundar, respaldar3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) corroborar, confirmar4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) mantener
2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) apoyo, soporte2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) soporte•- supporting
support1 n1. apoyo2. soportesupport2 vb1. sostener2. mantenerhe is the only one with a job and he supports the whole family es el único que trabaja y mantiene a toda la familia3. apoyar4. ser dewhich team do you support? ¿de qué equipo eres?tr[sə'pɔːt]1 (physical - gen) apoyo, sostén nombre masculino; (- thing worn on body) protector nombre masculino3 (moral) apoyo, respaldo4 (financial) ayuda económica, apoyo económico; (sustenance) sustento; (person) sostén nombre masculino5 (supporters) afición nombre femenino6 (evidence) pruebas nombre femenino plural■ I don't think that shelf can support so many books no creo que esa estantería aguante tantos libros2 (back, encourage) apoyar, respaldar, ayudar; (cause, motion, proposal) apoyar, estar de acuerdo con■ my parents have always supported me in everything I've done mis padres siempre me han apoyado en todo lo que he hecho■ which team do you support? ¿de qué equipo eres?4 (keep, sustain) mantener, sustentar, sostener; (feed) alimentar5 (corroborate, substantiate) confirmar, respaldar, apoyar, respaldar6 formal use (endure) soportar, tolerar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin support (in reserve) de apoyoin support of somebody/something en apoyo de alguien/algo, a favor de alguien/algoto drum up support for somebody/something conseguir apoyo para alguien/algoto support oneself ganarse la vidasupport [sə'port] vt1) back: apoyar, respaldar2) maintain: mantener, sostener, sustentar3) prop up: sostener, apoyar, apuntalar, soportarsupport n1) : apoyo m (moral), ayuda f (económica)2) prop: soporte m, apoyo mn.• apoyo s.m.• arrimadero s.m.• arrimo s.m.• ayuda s.f.• báculo s.m.• encomienda s.f.• entibo s.m.• muleta s.f.• puntal s.m.• pábulo s.m.• respaldo s.m.• soporte s.m.• sostenimiento s.m.• sostén s.m.• suspensorio s.m.• sustento s.m.• sustentáculo s.m.v.• afianzar v.• apadrinar v.• apoyar v.• apuntalar v.• mantener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• respaldar v.• soportar v.• sostener v.(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-fut/c: -tendr-•)• sustentar v.
I sə'pɔːrt, sə'pɔːt1) ( hold up) \<\<bridge/structure\>\> sostener*the roof is supported by six columns — el tejado descansa sobre or se apoya en seis columnas
the chair couldn't support his weight — la silla no pudo aguantar or resistir su peso
2)a) (maintain, sustain) \<\<family/children\>\> mantener*, sostener*, sustentarto support oneself — ganarse la vida or (liter) el sustento
the hospital is supported entirely by private donations — el hospital está enteramente financiado por donaciones de particulares
b) ( Comput) admitir3)a) ( back) \<\<cause/motion\>\> apoyarwhich team do you support? — ¿de qué equipo eres (hincha)?
b) ( back up) apoyar4) ( corroborate) \<\<theory\>\> respaldar, confirmar, sustentar
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1)a) c ( of structure) soporte mb) u ( physical)2)a) u ( financial) ayuda f (económica), apoyo m (económico)b) c ( person) sostén m3) u (backing, encouragement) apoyo m, respaldo mI went with her to give her (moral) support — la acompañé para que se sintiera apoyada or respaldada
4) ua) ( Mil) apoyo m, refuerzo mb) ( backup) servicio m al clientetechnical/dealer support — servicio técnico/de ventas; (before n) <package, material> adicional, suplementario
5)in support of — (as prep)
he spoke in support of the motion — habló a favor de or en apoyo de la moción
[sǝ'pɔːt]she could produce no evidence in support of her claim — no pudo presentar pruebas en apoyo de su demanda
1. N1) (for weight)a) (=object) soporte msteel supports — soportes mpl de acero
b) (=capacity to support) soporte ma good bed should provide adequate support for your back — una buena cama debe ofrecerle un soporte adecuado para su espalda
c) (Med) soporte m2) (fig)a) (=help) apoyo mI've had a lot of support from my family — mi familia me ha apoyado mucho or me ha dado mucho apoyo
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to give sb support — dar apoyo a algn, apoyar a algn•
moral support — apoyo moralb) (=backing) apoyo mhe has given his support to the reform programme — ha apoyado or respaldado el programa de reforma, ha dado su apoyo or respaldo al programa de reforma
do I have I your support in this? — ¿puedo contar con tu apoyo para esto?
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their capacity to act in support of their political objectives — su capacidad de actuar en pos de sus objetivos políticosfinancial support — ayuda f económica, respaldo m económico
with Government support — con la ayuda del Gobierno, respaldado por el Gobierno
d) (esp Comm) (=backup) servicio m de asistencia (al cliente)e) (Mil) apoyo mf) (=evidence)scholars have found little support for this interpretation — los académicos han encontrado pocas pruebas que apoyen or respalden esta interpretación
in support of this argument he states that... — para apoyar or respaldar este argumento aduce que...
2. VT1) (=hold up) sostenerthat chair won't support your weight — esa silla no resistirá or aguantará tu peso
raise your upper body off the ground, supporting your weight on your arms — apoyándose en los brazos levante el tronco del suelo
to support o.s. — (physically) apoyarse (on en)
2) (=help)a) (emotionally) apoyarto support o.s. — (financially) ganarse la vida
3) (=back) [+ proposal, project, person] apoyar4) (Sport) [+ team]who do you support? — ¿de qué equipo eres (hincha)?
come and support your team! — ¡ven a animar a tu equipo!
5) (=corroborate) [+ theory, view] respaldar, confirmar6) (=sustain)an environment capable of supporting human life — un medio en que existen las condiciones necesarias para que se desarrolle la vida humana
land so poor that it cannot support a small family — un terreno tan poco fértil que no puede sustentar a una familia pequeña
7) frm (=tolerate) tolerar8) (Mus) [+ band] actuar de telonero/teloneros dea good band supported by an exciting new group — un buen grupo con unos teloneros nuevos muy interesantes
9) (Cine, Theat) [+ principal actor] secundar3.CPDsupport band N — (Mus) teloneros mpl
support group N — grupo m de apoyo
a support group for victims of crime — un grupo de apoyo or una asociación de ayuda a las víctimas de la delincuencia
support hose N — medias fpl de compresión graduada
support network N — red f de apoyo
support ship N — barco m de apoyo
support stocking N — media f de compresión graduada
support tights NPL — medias fpl de compresión (graduada)
support troops NPL — tropas fpl de apoyo
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I [sə'pɔːrt, sə'pɔːt]1) ( hold up) \<\<bridge/structure\>\> sostener*the roof is supported by six columns — el tejado descansa sobre or se apoya en seis columnas
the chair couldn't support his weight — la silla no pudo aguantar or resistir su peso
2)a) (maintain, sustain) \<\<family/children\>\> mantener*, sostener*, sustentarto support oneself — ganarse la vida or (liter) el sustento
the hospital is supported entirely by private donations — el hospital está enteramente financiado por donaciones de particulares
b) ( Comput) admitir3)a) ( back) \<\<cause/motion\>\> apoyarwhich team do you support? — ¿de qué equipo eres (hincha)?
b) ( back up) apoyar4) ( corroborate) \<\<theory\>\> respaldar, confirmar, sustentar
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1)a) c ( of structure) soporte mb) u ( physical)2)a) u ( financial) ayuda f (económica), apoyo m (económico)b) c ( person) sostén m3) u (backing, encouragement) apoyo m, respaldo mI went with her to give her (moral) support — la acompañé para que se sintiera apoyada or respaldada
4) ua) ( Mil) apoyo m, refuerzo mb) ( backup) servicio m al clientetechnical/dealer support — servicio técnico/de ventas; (before n) <package, material> adicional, suplementario
5)in support of — (as prep)
he spoke in support of the motion — habló a favor de or en apoyo de la moción
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98 visitation
tr[vɪzɪ'teɪʃən]1 formal use (official) visita oficial1 la Visitaciónn.• visita s.f.• visitación s.f.'vɪzə'teɪʃən, ˌvɪzɪ'teɪʃən1)a) ( Occult) aparición fb) ( act of God) azote m2) ( Relig) ( official call) visita f (pastoral)[ˌvɪzɪ'teɪʃǝn]1. Nwe had a visitation from her — hum nos cayó encima una de sus visitas
2) (Rel) visitación f3) (=punishment) castigo m2.CPDvisitation rights NPL — derecho msing de visita
* * *['vɪzə'teɪʃən, ˌvɪzɪ'teɪʃən]1)a) ( Occult) aparición fb) ( act of God) azote m2) ( Relig) ( official call) visita f (pastoral) -
99 move
[mu:v] 1. verb1) (to (cause to) change position or go from one place to another: He moved his arm; Don't move!; Please move your car.) mudar2) (to change houses: We're moving on Saturday.) mudar3) (to affect the feelings or emotions of: I was deeply moved by the film.) comover-se2. noun1) ((in board games) an act of moving a piece: You can win this game in three moves.) jogada2) (an act of changing homes: How did your move go?) mudança•- movable- moveable
- movement
- movie
- moving
- movingly
- get a move on
- make a move
- move along
- move heaven and earth
- move house
- move in
- move off
- move out
- move up
- on the move* * *[mu:v] n 1 movimento. 2 mudança. 3 lance. • vt+vi 1 mover, deslocar. 2 acionar. 3 alterar. 4 mexer. 5 induzir, incitar. 6 persuadir. 7 excitar. 8 passar. 9 decorrer. 10 agir. God moves in a mysterious way / Deus age de maneira misteriosa. 11 comover. 12 freqüentar. he moves in the best society / ele freqüenta a melhor sociedade. 13 progredir. 14 propor. I move that we make peace / eu proponho que façamos as pazes. 15 efetuar um lance. 16 mover-se, mudar-se. we move next week / vamos mudar na semana vindoura. 17 pôr-se em movimento. 18 caminhar. 19 dirigir-se. 20 provocar (uma risada). 21 pôr em funcionamento. 22 ter venda. these dresses move slowly / estes vestidos têm pouca saída. 23 coll evacuar. get a move on apresse-se. on the move a caminho, em viagem. power to move the masses poder de excitar as massas. to make a move a) ir. b) deixar a mesa. c) iniciar. d) fazer um lance. to move about/ around a) mover-se continuamente. b) mudar (de casa, de serviço, etc.) continuadamente. to move along a) mover-se para a frente ou para trás. b) = link=%20to%20move%20on to move on./ away mudar (para algo novo). to move down rebaixar (alguém) de posto ou cargo. to move for Parliament, Brit fazer um pedido formal. to move heaven and earth tentar por todos os meios, mover céus e terra. to move in mudar-se para. to move off partir. to move on a) mudar (para algo novo). b) ir-se embora. to move out mudar-se. to move over dar lugar a. to move to tears comover até as lágrimas. to move up promover (alguém) de cargo ou posição. -
100 registration
noun(act of registering) Registrierung, die; (enrolment) Anmeldung, die; (of students) Einschreibung, die; Immatrikulation, die; (of voters) Eintragung ins Wählerverzeichnis* * *reg·is·tra·tion[ˌreʤɪˈstreɪʃən]ncar \registration Autozulassung fvoter \registration Wählereintragung f\registration fee Anmeldegebühr fland \registration Grundbucheintragung f\registration number Eintragungsnummer f, Registrierungsnummer f, Registernummer f SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR3. AUTO (certificate) Kraftfahrzeugbrief m, Fahrzeugausweis m SCHWEIZ, Zulassungsschein m ÖSTERR; (number) Kraftfahrzeugkennzeichen nt, Kontrollnummer f SCHWEIZ, Autokennzeichen nt ÖSTERR* * *["redZI'streISən]n1) (by authorities = formal recording) Registrierung f; (in books, files) Eintragung f; (of fact, figure) Erfassung fregistration fee — Anmeldegebühr f; (for evening class) Kursgebühr f; (Univ) Einschreib(e)gebühr f
* * *registration [ˌredʒıˈstreıʃn] s1. a) (besonders standesamtliche, polizeiliche, Wahl- etc) Registrierung, Erfassung f, Eintragung f ( auch WIRTSCH einer Gesellschaft, eines Warenzeichens), AUTO Zulassung f (eines Fahrzeugs)b) AUTO US Kraftfahrzeugbrief m2. (polizeiliche, Hotel-, Schul- etc) Anmeldung, Einschreibung f:registration certificate Zulassung(spapier) f(n);registration form (An)Meldeformular nregistration window Gepäckschalter m6. MUS Registrierung f (bei der Orgel)* * *noun(act of registering) Registrierung, die; (enrolment) Anmeldung, die; (of students) Einschreibung, die; Immatrikulation, die; (of voters) Eintragung ins Wählerverzeichnis* * *(desk) n.Anmeldung f. n.Anmeldung f.Erfassung f.Registrierung f.
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