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  • 1 Б-109

    ДАЙ БОГ ( Invar fixed WO
    1. \Б-109 (кому) ( usu. indep. sent or sent adv (parenth)) used to express one's wish that sth. hoped-for be realized, come to pass: God grant
    I (letfs) hope to God (that...) (in limited contexts) please God.
    (Городничий:) Да, признаюсь, господа, я, чёрт возьми, очень хочу быть генералом. (Лука Лукич:) И дай бог получить (Гоголь 4). (Mayor:) Yes, I must admit, ladies and gentlemen, God damn it, I very much want to be a general. (L.L.:) And God grant you get it (4a).
    «...Обстоятельства против нас. Наше время кончилось. По инерции ещё, может быть, протянется год-два. Может быть, ты успеешь в членкоры проскочить. Дай бог! Но путного ничего мы уже не сделаем» (Зиновьев 2). "...The circumstances are against us. Our time is over. We might have a year or two still, because of inertia. Perhaps you'll even have time enough to make it as corresponding member: I hope to God you do! But we won't get anything useful done" (2a).
    Нужно проверить, -стоит на своём дедушка, - если он (Терещенко) не умер от белой горячки... и, дай бог, бросил пить, то лучшего защитника не надо» (Рыбаков 1). Grandfather stood his ground. "We have to check to see if he (Tereshchenko) hasn't already died of the DTs...and if, please God, he's stopped drinking, and if he has, then we won't need a better lawyer" (1a).
    2. coll ( adv ( intensif) or predic
    subj: usu. concr or abstr)) (used to emphasize the high degree of some quality or the intensity of some activity) incredibly (much, hard etc, as specified by the context)
    like you wouldn't believe
    (in limited contexts) like nobody' business one hell of a NP
    . На кухне твои друзья похозяйничали дай бог: перебили половину бокалов и даже не удосужились собрать осколки. Your friends messed up the kitchen like you wouldn't believe
    they smashed half the wineglasses and didn't even bother to sweep up the pieces.
    Ты с этим парнем в драку не лезь: он боксёр, удар у него дай бог! Don't get into a fight with that guy. He's a boxer and has one hell of a punch!

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  • 2 Б-110

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ)BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ*...), ЛЮБОМУ...) coll these forms only usu. predic (with subj: any common noun) fixed WO
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity)
    as good (much etc) as anyone (any man etc) could want
    (such a NP) that anyone (any man etc) would be thankful for nobody could ask for (a) better NP (in limited contexts) may God give everybody as good.
    ...На голых её (официантки) руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her (the waitress's) bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
    С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
    Марина:) Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь ( substand - жалуюсь). Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). (М.:) I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 3 Б-229

    БУДЬ ЗДОРОВ2 slang ( Invar
    1. (predic ( subj: any common noun)) excellent, superior, of the highest quality
    top-notch
    topflight first-class first-rate one (a, some) helluva... Попроси Васю помочь с компьютером. Он будь здоров какой специалист. Ask Vasya for help with the computer. He's a topnotch specialist.
    2. ( usu. adv (intensif)) (used to emphasize the high degree of some quality or the intensity of some activity) very much or many, very strong, big etc
    like you wouldn't believe
    like nobody' business really (incredibly) AdjP or AdvP
    (in limited contexts) plenty (!). Больше всех зарабатывают шахтеры - он (Коля) и подался на шахту. Работал он там - будь здоров! Он и умеет работать... (Марченко 1). The biggest wages are earned by miners, so Kolya decided to go down the mines. He worked away there like nobody's business. He liked work and knew how to go about it... (1a).
    «Да и необходимости у него нет заниматься рискованными подделками, Алик на элементарной халтуре будь здоров зарабатывает» (Черненок 1). "And he doesn't need to take on the risk of forgery. Alik makes plenty by elementary hackwork" (1a).

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  • 4 П-563

    ПРОБУ (ы) СТАВИТЬ НЕГДЕ (НЕКУДА) (на ком) highly coll these forms only impers predic with бытье) (of a person who displays a high degree of the specified, usu. negative, quality or is involved in some disreputable activity) s.o. is a complete, absolute (scoundrel, cheat etc): на X-e пробу ставить негде - X is as bad (rotten etc) as they come X is a downright (an out-and-out, a shameless, a notorious) NP
    . Все они жулики, пробу ставить негде. They're all a bunch of cheats-as bad as they come.
    Он мгновенно перестроился на деловой тон. «Условия вы, ребята, знаете. Решайте, беремся или нет?» После недолгого молчания первым откликнулся Альберт Гурьяныч. Лениво позёвывая, он сказал: «Тебе видней, бригадир. Только на этом Карасике, сам знаешь, пробы ставить негде: обманет и не кашлянет» (Максимов 3). ( context transl) His voice changed immediately and became businesslike. "You know the conditions, boys. Make up your minds, shall we take it on or not?" After a brief silence, the first response came from Albert Gur-yanich. "You know best, foreman," he said, yawning lazily. "But that Karasik, as you know yourself, is a double-crossing bastard. He'll swindle us as soon as look at us" (3a).
    Тут же помчался он в Росфото, весь оставшийся вечер колобродил там от стола к столу, торчал в баре, рассказывая брежневские анекдоты завзятым стукачам, и девочку подклеил — пробы негде ставить, известную всем сотрудницу Виолетту (Аксёнов 12). ( context transl) Не rushed over to Rosfoto, the Photographers' Club, and spent the rest of the evening table-hopping, hanging around the bar, telling Brezhnev jokes to inveterate stoolies, and then picked up a girl-everyone's fingerprints all over her, the well-known plant Vio-letta (12a).

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  • 5 дай бог

    [Invar; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. дай бог ( кому) [usu. indep. sent or sent adv (parenth)]
    used to express one's wish that sth. hoped-for be realized, come to pass:
    - I < let's> hope to God (that...);
    - [in limited contexts] please God.
         ♦ [Городничий:] Да, признаюсь, господа, я, чёрт возьми, очень хочу быть генералом. [Лука Лукич:] И дай бог получить (Гоголь 4). [Mayor:] Yes, I must admit, ladies and gentlemen, God damn it, I very much want to be a general. [L.L.:] And God grant you get it (4a).
         ♦ "...Обстоятельства против нас. Наше время кончилось. По инерции ещё, может быть, протянется год-два. Может быть, ты успеешь в членкоры проскочить. Дай бог! Но путного ничего мы уже не сделаем" (Зиновьев 2). "...The circumstances are against us. Our time is over. We might have a year or two still, because of inertia. Perhaps you'll even have time enough to make it as corresponding member: I hope to God you do! But we won't get anything useful done" (2a).
         ♦ "Нужно проверить, - стоит на своём дедушка, - если он [Терещенко] не умер от белой горячки... и, дай бог, бросил пить, то лучшего защитника не надо" (Рыбаков 1). Grandfather stood his ground. "We have to check to see if he [Tereshchenko] hasn't already died of the DTs...and if, please God, he's stopped drinking, and if he has, then we won't need a better lawyer" (1a).
    2. coll [adv (intensif) or predic (subj: usu. concr or abstr)]
    (used to emphasize the high degree of some quality or the intensity of some activity) incredibly (much, hard etc, as specified by the context):
    - [in limited contexts] like nobody's business;
         ♦ На кухне твои друзья похозяйничали дай бог: перебили половину бокалов и даже не удосужились собрать осколки. Your friends messed up the kitchen like you wouldn't believe: they smashed half the wineglasses and didn't even bother to sweep up the pieces.
         ♦ Ты с этим парнем в драку не лезь: он боксёр, удар у него дай бог! Don't get into a fight with that guy. He's a boxer and has one hell of a punch!

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  • 6 дай бог всем

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 7 дай бог всем...

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 8 дай бог всякому

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 9 дай бог каждому

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 10 дай бог каждому ...

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 11 дай бог каждому...

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 12 дай бог любому

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 13 дай бог любому...

    ДАЙ БОГ ВСЯКОМУ <BCEM(...), КАЖДОМУ(...), ЛЮБОМУ(...)> coll
    [these forms only; usu. predic (with subj: any common noun); fixed WO]
    =====
    extremely, impressively strong, big, much etc (used to emphasize a very high degree of some positive quality or the intensity of some worthy activity):
    - as good <much etc> as anyone <any man etc> could want;
    - (such a [NP]) that anyone <any man etc> would be thankful for;
    - [in limited contexts] may God give everybody as good.
         ♦...На голых её [официантки] руках вздулись такие бицепсы, что дай бог любому мужику (Аксёнов 1)....Her [the waitress's] bare arms swelled with biceps that any man would be thankful for (1a).
         ♦ С красителями мы ещё отстаём, но кожа - дай бог всем иметь такую кожу! (Рыбаков 1). Our dyes are a bit out of date, it's true, but nobody could ask for better leather (1a).
         ♦ [Марина:] Я на своё житьё, Микита, не жалюсь [substand = жалуюсь]. Моё житьё - дай бог всякому (Толстой 1). [М.:] I ain't complaining about my own life, Nikita. May God give everybody as good (1a).

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  • 14 будь здоров

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    БУДЬ ЗДОРОВ < БУДЬТЕ ЗДОРОВЫ>
    [VPimperf fixed WO]
    =====
    1. [formula phrase; these forms only]
    used to wish s.o. well upon parting:
    - take care (of yourself <- selves>);
    - stay well!;
    - [in limited contexts] take it easy;
    - good luck (to you).
         ♦ "...Передай ему привет, а сама будь здорова!"(Рыбаков 1). "Give him my regards, and take care of yourself!" (1a).
         ♦ "Мы ещё увидимся, - сказал он. - Я тебе буду писать". - "Ну, будь здоров" (Грекова 3). "We'll see each other again," he said. "I'll write to you." "Well, all the best" (3a).
         ♦ "Прощайте-с и будьте здоровы". - "Я убеждена, что мы не в последний раз видимся", - произнесла Анна Сергеевна с невольным движением (Тургенев 2). "Good-bye, and good luck to you." "I am certain we are not seeing each other for the last time," Anna Sergeyevna declared with an involuntary gesture (2b).
    2. [formula phrase; these forms only]
    (used to wish good health to s.o. who has just sneezed) may you be healthy:
    - (God) bless you!;
    - gesundheit!
         ♦ Кто-то чихнул, и ты не сказал "будь здоров" - штраф (Зиновьев 1). If someone sneezes and you don't say "Bless you" - a fine (1a).
         ♦...[Павор] извлёк... большой мокрый платок и принялся сморкаться и чихать. Жалкое зрелище... "Меня этот город доконает... Р-р-рум-чж-ж-жах! Ох..." - " Будьте здоровы", - сказал Виктор (Стругацкие 1). Не [Pavor] retrieved a huge, wet handkerchief...and started sneezing and blowing his nose. It was a piteous sight...."This town is driving me crazy. He-he-hep chuuu! Oh, hell." "Gesundheit," said Victor (1a).
    3. Also: БУДЕМ ЗДОРОВЫ [formula phrase; these forms only]
    (used when toasting as a wish for good health) may you (or we all) have good health:
    - (herefe) to your (good) health!;
    - to good health!;
    - cheers!
         ♦ Григорий присел к столу... Оставшееся в бутылке Степан разлил поровну в стаканы, поднял на Григория задёрнутые какой-то дымкой глаза. "За всё хорошее!" - " Будем здоровы!" Чокнулись. Выпили. (Шолохов 5). Grigory seated himself at the table....Stepan filled their glasses evenly with what was left in the bottle and raised his strangely misted eyes. "To all that's good!" "Your good health!" They clinked glasses and drank (5a).
    4. coll, iron [indep. clause; if used as a clause in a complex sent, takes the final position]
    (let s.o.) get out, go away (used to express one's displeasure with s.o., one's desire to get rid of s.o. etc):
    - (let s.o.) clear out (hit the road)!;
    - good riddance!
         ♦ Люди у нас в цеху хорошие, не поладишь с ними - будь здоров! We've got good people in our shop. If you don't get along with them-clear out!
    II
    [Invar]
    =====
    1. [predic (subj: any common noun)]
    excellent, superior, of the highest quality:
    - one <a, some> helluva...
         ♦ Попроси Васю помочь с компьютером. Он будь здоров какой специалист. Ask Vasya for help with the computer. He's a topnotch specialist.
    2. [usu. adv (intensif)]
    (used to emphasize the high degree of some quality or the intensity of some activity) very much or many, very strong, big etc:
    - really (incredibly) [AdjP or AdvP];
    - [in limited contexts] plenty (!).
         ♦ Больше всех зарабатывают шахтеры - он [Коля] и подался на шахту. Работал он там - будь здоров! Он и умеет работать... (Марченко 1). The biggest wages are earned by miners, so Kolya decided to go down the mines. He worked away there like nobody's business. He liked work and knew how to go about it... (1a).
         ♦ "Да и необходимости у него нет заниматься рискованными подделками, Алик на элементарной халтуре будь здоров зарабатывает" (Чернёнок 1). "And he doesn't need to take on the risk of forgery. Alik makes plenty by elementary hackwork" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будь здоров

  • 15 пробу ставить негде

    ПРОБУ <-ы> СТАВИТЬ НЕГДЕ < НЕКУДА> (на ком) highly coll
    [these forms only; impers predic with быть]
    =====
    (of a person who displays a high degree of the specified, usu. negative, quality or is involved in some disreputable activity) s.o. is a complete, absolute (scoundrel, cheat etc):
    - на X-e пробу ставить не где X is as bad (rotten etc) as they come;
    - X is a downright (an out-and-out, a shameless, a notorious) [NP].
         ♦ Все они жулики, пробу ставить негде. They're all a bunch of cheats-as bad as they come.
         ♦ Он мгновенно перестроился на деловой тон. "Условия вы, ребята, знаете. Решайте, беремся или нет?" После недолгого молчания первым откликнулся Альберт Гурьяныч. Лениво позёвывая, он сказал: "Тебе видней, бригадир. Только на этом Карасике, сам знаешь, пробы ставить негде: обманет и не кашлянет" (Максимов 3). [context transl] His voice changed immediately and became businesslike. "You know the conditions, boys. Make up your minds, shall we take it on or not?" After a brief silence, the first response came from Albert Guryanich. "You know best, foreman," he said, yawning lazily. "But that Karasik, as you know yourself, is a double-crossing bastard. He'll swindle us as soon as look at us" (3a).
         ♦ Тут же помчался он в Росфото, весь оставшийся вечер колобродил там от стола к столу, торчал в баре, рассказывая брежневские анекдоты завзятым стукачам, и девочку подклеил - пробы негде ставить, известную всем сотрудницу Виолетту (Аксёнов 12). [context transl] He rushed over to Rosfoto, the Photographers' Club, and spent the rest of the evening table-hopping, hanging around the bar, telling Brezhnev jokes to inveterate stoolies, and then picked up a girl-everyone's fingerprints all over her, the well-known plant Violetta (12a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пробу ставить негде

  • 16 пробу ставить некуда

    ПРОБУ <-ы> СТАВИТЬ НЕГДЕ < НЕКУДА> (на ком) highly coll
    [these forms only; impers predic with быть]
    =====
    (of a person who displays a high degree of the specified, usu. negative, quality or is involved in some disreputable activity) s.o. is a complete, absolute (scoundrel, cheat etc):
    - на X-e пробу ставить не где X is as bad (rotten etc) as they come;
    - X is a downright (an out-and-out, a shameless, a notorious) [NP].
         ♦ Все они жулики, пробу ставить негде. They're all a bunch of cheats-as bad as they come.
         ♦ Он мгновенно перестроился на деловой тон. "Условия вы, ребята, знаете. Решайте, беремся или нет?" После недолгого молчания первым откликнулся Альберт Гурьяныч. Лениво позёвывая, он сказал: "Тебе видней, бригадир. Только на этом Карасике, сам знаешь, пробы ставить негде: обманет и не кашлянет" (Максимов 3). [context transl] His voice changed immediately and became businesslike. "You know the conditions, boys. Make up your minds, shall we take it on or not?" After a brief silence, the first response came from Albert Guryanich. "You know best, foreman," he said, yawning lazily. "But that Karasik, as you know yourself, is a double-crossing bastard. He'll swindle us as soon as look at us" (3a).
         ♦ Тут же помчался он в Росфото, весь оставшийся вечер колобродил там от стола к столу, торчал в баре, рассказывая брежневские анекдоты завзятым стукачам, и девочку подклеил - пробы негде ставить, известную всем сотрудницу Виолетту (Аксёнов 12). [context transl] He rushed over to Rosfoto, the Photographers' Club, and spent the rest of the evening table-hopping, hanging around the bar, telling Brezhnev jokes to inveterate stoolies, and then picked up a girl-everyone's fingerprints all over her, the well-known plant Violetta (12a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пробу ставить некуда

  • 17 пробы ставить негде

    ПРОБУ <-ы> СТАВИТЬ НЕГДЕ < НЕКУДА> (на ком) highly coll
    [these forms only; impers predic with быть]
    =====
    (of a person who displays a high degree of the specified, usu. negative, quality or is involved in some disreputable activity) s.o. is a complete, absolute (scoundrel, cheat etc):
    - на X-e пробу ставить не где X is as bad (rotten etc) as they come;
    - X is a downright (an out-and-out, a shameless, a notorious) [NP].
         ♦ Все они жулики, пробу ставить негде. They're all a bunch of cheats-as bad as they come.
         ♦ Он мгновенно перестроился на деловой тон. "Условия вы, ребята, знаете. Решайте, беремся или нет?" После недолгого молчания первым откликнулся Альберт Гурьяныч. Лениво позёвывая, он сказал: "Тебе видней, бригадир. Только на этом Карасике, сам знаешь, пробы ставить негде: обманет и не кашлянет" (Максимов 3). [context transl] His voice changed immediately and became businesslike. "You know the conditions, boys. Make up your minds, shall we take it on or not?" After a brief silence, the first response came from Albert Guryanich. "You know best, foreman," he said, yawning lazily. "But that Karasik, as you know yourself, is a double-crossing bastard. He'll swindle us as soon as look at us" (3a).
         ♦ Тут же помчался он в Росфото, весь оставшийся вечер колобродил там от стола к столу, торчал в баре, рассказывая брежневские анекдоты завзятым стукачам, и девочку подклеил - пробы негде ставить, известную всем сотрудницу Виолетту (Аксёнов 12). [context transl] He rushed over to Rosfoto, the Photographers' Club, and spent the rest of the evening table-hopping, hanging around the bar, telling Brezhnev jokes to inveterate stoolies, and then picked up a girl-everyone's fingerprints all over her, the well-known plant Violetta (12a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пробы ставить негде

  • 18 пробы ставить некуда

    ПРОБУ <-ы> СТАВИТЬ НЕГДЕ < НЕКУДА> (на ком) highly coll
    [these forms only; impers predic with быть]
    =====
    (of a person who displays a high degree of the specified, usu. negative, quality or is involved in some disreputable activity) s.o. is a complete, absolute (scoundrel, cheat etc):
    - на X-e пробу ставить не где X is as bad (rotten etc) as they come;
    - X is a downright (an out-and-out, a shameless, a notorious) [NP].
         ♦ Все они жулики, пробу ставить негде. They're all a bunch of cheats-as bad as they come.
         ♦ Он мгновенно перестроился на деловой тон. "Условия вы, ребята, знаете. Решайте, беремся или нет?" После недолгого молчания первым откликнулся Альберт Гурьяныч. Лениво позёвывая, он сказал: "Тебе видней, бригадир. Только на этом Карасике, сам знаешь, пробы ставить негде: обманет и не кашлянет" (Максимов 3). [context transl] His voice changed immediately and became businesslike. "You know the conditions, boys. Make up your minds, shall we take it on or not?" After a brief silence, the first response came from Albert Guryanich. "You know best, foreman," he said, yawning lazily. "But that Karasik, as you know yourself, is a double-crossing bastard. He'll swindle us as soon as look at us" (3a).
         ♦ Тут же помчался он в Росфото, весь оставшийся вечер колобродил там от стола к столу, торчал в баре, рассказывая брежневские анекдоты завзятым стукачам, и девочку подклеил - пробы негде ставить, известную всем сотрудницу Виолетту (Аксёнов 12). [context transl] He rushed over to Rosfoto, the Photographers' Club, and spent the rest of the evening table-hopping, hanging around the bar, telling Brezhnev jokes to inveterate stoolies, and then picked up a girl-everyone's fingerprints all over her, the well-known plant Violetta (12a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пробы ставить некуда

  • 19 investigación

    f.
    1 investigation, research.
    2 investigation, search, inquiry, probe.
    * * *
    1 (indagación) investigation, enquiry
    2 (estudio) research
    * * *
    noun f.
    1) investigation, inquiry
    * * *
    SF
    1) [de accidente, delito] [por la policía] investigation; [por un comité] inquiry
    2) [científica, académica] research

    un trabajo de investigación sobre el barroco — a research project on the baroque, a piece of research on the baroque

    investigación operativa — operational research, operations research

    * * *
    1)
    a) (de caso, delito) investigation; ( por comisión especial) inquiry

    llevar a cabo una investigación — to carry out an investigation, to hold an inquiry

    b) (Educ, Med, Tec) research
    2) Investigaciones femenino plural ( en Chi) criminal investigation department
    * * *
    = enquiry [inquiry, -USA], exploration, inquiry [enquiry, -UK], investigation, probe, research, scholarship, line of enquiry, a piece of + research, research activity, research effort, academic study.
    Ex. A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.
    Ex. This section goes no further than the exploration of ideas which are important for the appropriate support of software packages.
    Ex. Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.
    Ex. An improved awareness of existing work should strengthen the foundations of new investigations, and reduce the degree of duplication.
    Ex. From 1985-89, a probe into library services took place into about 7,300 public and school libraries with some 53 million items in stock.
    Ex. Abstracts may be submitted for editing and inclusion in bibliographies and bulletins by staff engaged in research.
    Ex. The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.
    Ex. The reviewer's place in citation chains is an important one because conceivably a carefully done critical review could make or break a line of enquiry or alter the direction of a chain of citations.
    Ex. Part of library legend is now a steel manufacturer's after-dinner statement that if a piece of research cost less than $100,000, it was cheaper to repeat it than to try to find out if it had already been done.
    Ex. Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.
    Ex. With renewed geologic interest in the Arctic and Antarctic, polar libraries are becoming increasingly important to support the research efforts in these areas.
    Ex. Cyberculture is emerging as an interdisciplinary subject of academic study.
    ----
    * ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).
    * artículo de investigación = research paper, research article, research contribution.
    * ayudante de investigación = research assistant.
    * base de datos de investigación = research database.
    * beca de investigación = research grant.
    * becario de investigación = research grantee, research student.
    * biblioteca de investigación = research library.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.
    * centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.
    * colaboración en la investigación = cooperative research.
    * colaborador de investigación = research fellow.
    * colección de investigación = research collection.
    * comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.
    * contribución a la investigación = research contribution.
    * dedicado a la investigación = research-oriented.
    * de investigación = exploratory.
    * departamento de investigación = research unit.
    * documentos producto de investigación = research materials.
    * empresa de investigación = research firm.
    * equipo de investigación = research team.
    * estrategia de investigación = research strategy.
    * frente de investigación = research front.
    * grupo de investigación = research group.
    * Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).
    * herramienta de investigación = research tool.
    * informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.
    * iniciar una investigación = launch + investigation.
    * institución de investigación = research institution.
    * instituto de investigación = research institute.
    * instituto para la investigación y el desarrollo = research and development institute.
    * investigación-acción = action research.
    * investigación aplicada = action research.
    * investigación biomédica = biomedical research.
    * investigación científica = academic research, scientific research, scientific enquiry, scholarly research.
    * investigación clínica = clinical research.
    * investigación cooperativa = cooperative research.
    * investigación criminal = criminal investigation.
    * investigación cualitativa = qualitative research.
    * investigación cuantitativa = quantitative research.
    * investigación de campo = intervention research, field research.
    * investigación de despacho = desk research.
    * investigación de mercado = market research, consumer research.
    * investigación educativa = educational research.
    * investigación empírica = empirical research.
    * investigación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science research.
    * investigación en biblioteconomía = library research.
    * investigación en biomedicina = biomedical research.
    * investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.
    * investigación en colaboración = collaborative research.
    * investigación en documentación = information science research.
    * investigación en educación = educational research.
    * investigación en equipo = team research.
    * investigación en medicina = medical research.
    * investigaciones = research evidence.
    * investigaciones, las = research literature, literature of research.
    * investigaciones operativas = operations research.
    * investigación genética = genetic research.
    * investigación histórica = historical research.
    * investigación industrial = industrial research.
    * investigación mediante sondeos = survey research.
    * investigación médica = medical research.
    * investigación operativa = operational research.
    * investigación para la creación de innovaciones = innovation research.
    * investigación pedagógica = educational research.
    * investigación y desarrollo (I+D) = research and development (R&D).
    * línea de investigación = line of enquiry, line of research, line of enquiry, research front, avenue (for/of) research, research avenue, avenue of investigation, research line.
    * línea de investigación futura = avenue (for/of) future research.
    * línea de investigación posible = avenue for further research.
    * metodología de investigación = research methodology.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * periodismo de investigación = investigative reporting, investigative journalism.
    * permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.
    * producción científica de investigación = research literature.
    * programa de investigación = research agenda.
    * propuesta de proyecto de investigación = research proposal.
    * protocolo de investigación = research protocol.
    * proyecto de investigación = research project, research initiative.
    * realizar una investigación = carry out + research, conduct + investigation, conduct + research, do + research, undertake + investigation, undertake + research.
    * Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.
    * rendimiento en la investigación = research performance.
    * revista de investigación = research periodical.
    * RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).
    * técnica de investigación = research technique.
    * tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.
    * trabajo de investigación = investigative work, research paper, research work.
    * visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.
    * visita por razones de investigación = research trip, research visit.
    * * *
    1)
    a) (de caso, delito) investigation; ( por comisión especial) inquiry

    llevar a cabo una investigación — to carry out an investigation, to hold an inquiry

    b) (Educ, Med, Tec) research
    2) Investigaciones femenino plural ( en Chi) criminal investigation department
    * * *
    = enquiry [inquiry, -USA], exploration, inquiry [enquiry, -UK], investigation, probe, research, scholarship, line of enquiry, a piece of + research, research activity, research effort, academic study.

    Ex: A threshold weight appropriate to the specificity of the searcher's enquiry must be established.

    Ex: This section goes no further than the exploration of ideas which are important for the appropriate support of software packages.
    Ex: Several possible rules governing the reference interview are examined; one calls for inquiry into client's underlying wants, 'the face value rule', another for inquiry into underlying needs, 'the purpose rule'.
    Ex: An improved awareness of existing work should strengthen the foundations of new investigations, and reduce the degree of duplication.
    Ex: From 1985-89, a probe into library services took place into about 7,300 public and school libraries with some 53 million items in stock.
    Ex: Abstracts may be submitted for editing and inclusion in bibliographies and bulletins by staff engaged in research.
    Ex: The most important of the functions of librarians is the collection, preservation and affording access to the materials of scholarship.
    Ex: The reviewer's place in citation chains is an important one because conceivably a carefully done critical review could make or break a line of enquiry or alter the direction of a chain of citations.
    Ex: Part of library legend is now a steel manufacturer's after-dinner statement that if a piece of research cost less than $100,000, it was cheaper to repeat it than to try to find out if it had already been done.
    Ex: Bibliometric analyses confirmed that review articles on topics that are generating high levels of research activity tend to have relatively voluminous bibliographies made up of a disproportionate number of citations to source materials of very recent vintage.
    Ex: With renewed geologic interest in the Arctic and Antarctic, polar libraries are becoming increasingly important to support the research efforts in these areas.
    Ex: Cyberculture is emerging as an interdisciplinary subject of academic study.
    * ARL (Asociación de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = ARL (Association of Research Libraries).
    * artículo de investigación = research paper, research article, research contribution.
    * ayudante de investigación = research assistant.
    * base de datos de investigación = research database.
    * beca de investigación = research grant.
    * becario de investigación = research grantee, research student.
    * biblioteca de investigación = research library.
    * biblioteconomía especializada en las bibliotecas de investigación = research librianship.
    * centro de investigación = research centre, research unit.
    * colaboración en la investigación = cooperative research.
    * colaborador de investigación = research fellow.
    * colección de investigación = research collection.
    * comisión de investigación = commission of enquiry, investigating committee, investigation committee.
    * contribución a la investigación = research contribution.
    * dedicado a la investigación = research-oriented.
    * de investigación = exploratory.
    * departamento de investigación = research unit.
    * documentos producto de investigación = research materials.
    * empresa de investigación = research firm.
    * equipo de investigación = research team.
    * estrategia de investigación = research strategy.
    * frente de investigación = research front.
    * grupo de investigación = research group.
    * Grupo de Investigación sobre la Clasificación (CRG) = Classification Research Group (CRG).
    * herramienta de investigación = research tool.
    * informe del resultado de una investigación = research report.
    * iniciar una investigación = launch + investigation.
    * institución de investigación = research institution.
    * instituto de investigación = research institute.
    * instituto para la investigación y el desarrollo = research and development institute.
    * investigación-acción = action research.
    * investigación aplicada = action research.
    * investigación biomédica = biomedical research.
    * investigación científica = academic research, scientific research, scientific enquiry, scholarly research.
    * investigación clínica = clinical research.
    * investigación cooperativa = cooperative research.
    * investigación criminal = criminal investigation.
    * investigación cualitativa = qualitative research.
    * investigación cuantitativa = quantitative research.
    * investigación de campo = intervention research, field research.
    * investigación de despacho = desk research.
    * investigación de mercado = market research, consumer research.
    * investigación educativa = educational research.
    * investigación empírica = empirical research.
    * investigación en biblioteconomía y documentación = library and information science research.
    * investigación en biblioteconomía = library research.
    * investigación en biomedicina = biomedical research.
    * investigación en ciencias de la documentación = information science research.
    * investigación en colaboración = collaborative research.
    * investigación en documentación = information science research.
    * investigación en educación = educational research.
    * investigación en equipo = team research.
    * investigación en medicina = medical research.
    * investigaciones = research evidence.
    * investigaciones, las = research literature, literature of research.
    * investigaciones operativas = operations research.
    * investigación genética = genetic research.
    * investigación histórica = historical research.
    * investigación industrial = industrial research.
    * investigación mediante sondeos = survey research.
    * investigación médica = medical research.
    * investigación operativa = operational research.
    * investigación para la creación de innovaciones = innovation research.
    * investigación pedagógica = educational research.
    * investigación y desarrollo (I+D) = research and development (R&D).
    * línea de investigación = line of enquiry, line of research, line of enquiry, research front, avenue (for/of) research, research avenue, avenue of investigation, research line.
    * línea de investigación futura = avenue (for/of) future research.
    * línea de investigación posible = avenue for further research.
    * metodología de investigación = research methodology.
    * no dedicado a la investigación = non-research.
    * periodismo de investigación = investigative reporting, investigative journalism.
    * permiso sabático para dedicarse a la investigación = research leave.
    * producción científica de investigación = research literature.
    * programa de investigación = research agenda.
    * propuesta de proyecto de investigación = research proposal.
    * protocolo de investigación = research protocol.
    * proyecto de investigación = research project, research initiative.
    * realizar una investigación = carry out + research, conduct + investigation, conduct + research, do + research, undertake + investigation, undertake + research.
    * Red Informativa de las Bibliotecas de Investigación en USA = RLIN.
    * rendimiento en la investigación = research performance.
    * revista de investigación = research periodical.
    * RLG (Grupo de Bibliotecas de Investigación) = RLG (Research Libraries Group).
    * técnica de investigación = research technique.
    * tema de investigación = area of enquiry [area of inquiry], research question, research topic.
    * trabajo de investigación = investigative work, research paper, research work.
    * visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.
    * visita por razones de investigación = research trip, research visit.

    * * *
    A
    1 (de un caso, un delito) investigation
    30 agentes trabajan en la investigación del caso Torosa 30 officers are investigating the Torosa case
    la policía ha abierto una investigación sobre el caso the police have started o opened o launched an investigation into the case
    el senador exige que se lleve a cabo una investigación the senator is demanding an inquiry o an investigation
    2 ( Educ, Med, Tec) research
    investigación científica scientific research
    realizó una investigación sobre esta terapia he carried out research into o a study of this therapy
    Compuestos:
    tests to establish paternity (pl)
    market research
    operations research
    research and development
    B Investigaciones fpl (en Chi) criminal investigation department
    * * *

     

    investigación sustantivo femenino
    a) (de caso, delito) investigation;

    ( por comisión especial) inquiry
    b) (Educ, Med, Tec) research;


    investigación de mercados market research
    investigación sustantivo femenino
    1 (pesquisa, indagación) investigation
    2 (estudio riguroso) research
    ' investigación' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    adelante
    - beca
    - Cesid
    - consejo
    - escrupulosa
    - escrupuloso
    - estancar
    - estancada
    - estancado
    - estudio
    - exhaustiva
    - exhaustivo
    - F.B.I
    - puntera
    - puntero
    - relevante
    - rigurosa
    - riguroso
    - someterse
    - terrena
    - terreno
    - abrir
    - archivar
    - centrar
    - cuidadoso
    - dedicar
    - destinar
    - detenido
    - dirigir
    - encuesta
    - examen
    - expediente
    - fondo
    - fruto
    - hacer
    - meticuloso
    - minucioso
    - objeto
    - potenciar
    - realizar
    English:
    aid
    - appropriate
    - behind
    - bureau
    - CID
    - compass
    - consumer research
    - diligent
    - enquiry
    - fellowship
    - full-scale
    - grant
    - hush-hush
    - in-house
    - inquest
    - inquiry
    - institute
    - investigation
    - province
    - research
    - scope
    - screening
    - survey
    - thorough
    - vet
    - allocate
    - fact
    - investigate
    - line
    - market
    - means
    - narrow
    - probe
    - screen
    - station
    - way
    * * *
    1. [estudio] research;
    estoy haciendo una investigación sobre los incas I'm doing a research project o I'm doing some research on the Incas
    investigación científica scientific research;
    investigación y desarrollo research and development;
    investigación de mercado market research
    2. [indagación] investigation, inquiry;
    la investigación de un atentado the investigation into an attack;
    se ha abierto una investigación sobre el incidente an inquiry o an investigation into the incident has been opened;
    comisión de investigación committee of inquiry
    investigación judicial judicial inquiry
    * * *
    f
    1 policial investigation
    2 EDU, TÉC research;
    investigación genética genetic research
    * * *
    1) encuesta, indagación: investigation, inquiry
    2) : research
    * * *
    1. (policial) investigation
    2. (gubernamental, pública) inquiry [pl. inquiries]
    3. (científica, académica) research

    Spanish-English dictionary > investigación

  • 20 licencia

    f.
    1 license, permit (document).
    licencia de armas/caza gun/hunting license
    licencia de conducir driving license ( Carib, Chilean Spanish, Ecuadoran Spanish Méx Br), driver's license (United States)
    licencia para conducir driving license ( Carib, Chilean Spanish, Ecuadoran Spanish Méx Br), driver's license (United States)
    licencia de exportación/importación export/import license
    licencia fiscal = official authorization to practice a profession
    licencia de obras planning permission
    licencia poética poetic license
    2 leave (military).
    4 liberty.
    tomarse licencias con alguien to take liberties with somebody
    pres.indicat.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: licenciar.
    * * *
    1 (permiso) licence (US license), permission
    2 (documento) licence (US license), permit
    3 MILITAR discharge
    \
    tomarse la licencia de to take the licence (US license) to
    licencia poética poetic licence (US license)
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *
    SF
    1) (=documento) licence, license (EEUU)

    licencia de armas — gun licence, gun permit (EEUU)

    licencia de caza — game licence, hunting permit

    licencia de conducir, licencia de conductor — driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)

    licencia de construcción planning permission

    licencia de exportación — (Com) export licence

    licencia de manejar LAm driving licence, driver's license (EEUU)

    licencia de obras — building permit, planning permission

    licencia de piloto, licencia de vuelo — pilot's licence

    licencia fiscalregistration with the Spanish Inland Revenue necessary for any commercial activity

    2) (Mil) leave, furlough (EEUU)
    3) [de trabajo] leave
    4) frm (=permiso) permission

    dar su licencia — to give one's permission, grant permission

    5) (=libertinaje) licence
    6) (Literat)
    7) (Univ) degree
    * * *
    1) ( documento) license*
    2)
    a) (frml) (permiso, beneplácito) permission
    b) (ant) (libertad, confianza) liberty
    3)
    a) (Mil) leave
    b) (AmL) ( de un trabajo) leave
    * * *
    = licence [license, -USA], leave pass, franchise, license [licence, -USA], licensing, licensing agreement, licensing arrangement, licensure, permit.
    Ex. They were a kind of localized office for the city government and would take on routine tasks like receiving license applications, although main function was to provide information.
    Ex. Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.
    Ex. The Condensed Books series holds a unique and ubiquitous book publishing franchise that has vanquished all competitors.
    Ex. The use of electronic information everywhere in the world is usually defined and described by contractual agreements, otherwise known as licenses = El uso de la información electrónica en todo el mundo normalmente se define y describe mediante acuerdos contractuales que se conocen como licencias.
    Ex. Licensing is increasing in importance as a means of gaining access to commercially available digital information = Las licencias están creciendo en importancia como forma de acceder a información digital comercial.
    Ex. The article 'Licence at your own risk' describes the complexities of negotiating licensing agreements.
    Ex. Some publishers are entering into longterm, multiproperty licensing arrangements, while others participate in television coproductions and seek synergies with sister companies.
    Ex. Only through formal certification or licensure will librarians achieve the consistently high level of performance necessary to command the confidence and respect accorded a profession.
    Ex. The author discusses the role of the National Library of Nigeria as distributing agent and considers the problem surrounding the issue of a special permit for shipments into Nigeria.
    ----
    * acuerdo de licencia = licensing agreement, licensing arrangement.
    * conceder licencia = grant + license.
    * conceder licencia de comercialización = license [licence, -USA].
    * conceder una licencia = issue + licence.
    * condiciones de la licencia = licence terms, licence terms and conditions.
    * con licencia para vender bebidas alcohólicas = licensed.
    * derechos de licencia = licensing rights.
    * distribuidor que concede licencias = licensor.
    * incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].
    * incumplimiento de licencia = breach of license agreement.
    * licencia a ciegas = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].
    * licencia colectiva = collective licensing.
    * licencia comercial = trading licence.
    * licencia corporativa = collective licensing.
    * licencia de acceso = subscription license.
    * licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.
    * licencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * licencia de caza = hunting licence, shooting licence.
    * licencia de pesca = fishing licence.
    * licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * licencia de uso = licence agreement.
    * licencia educativa = educational licence.
    * licencia en sobre hermético = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].
    * licencia estándar = boilerplate licensing.
    * licencia fiscal = trading licence.
    * licencia para matar = licence to kill.
    * licencias corporativas = site licensing.
    * sin licencia = unlicensed.
    * términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.
    * titular de una licencia = licensee.
    * * *
    1) ( documento) license*
    2)
    a) (frml) (permiso, beneplácito) permission
    b) (ant) (libertad, confianza) liberty
    3)
    a) (Mil) leave
    b) (AmL) ( de un trabajo) leave
    * * *
    = licence [license, -USA], leave pass, franchise, license [licence, -USA], licensing, licensing agreement, licensing arrangement, licensure, permit.

    Ex: They were a kind of localized office for the city government and would take on routine tasks like receiving license applications, although main function was to provide information.

    Ex: Thus a letter home from a common soldier on the eve of a great battle is likely to be of considerably more interest to the historian than a leave pass signed by the commanding general of one of the armies involved.
    Ex: The Condensed Books series holds a unique and ubiquitous book publishing franchise that has vanquished all competitors.
    Ex: The use of electronic information everywhere in the world is usually defined and described by contractual agreements, otherwise known as licenses = El uso de la información electrónica en todo el mundo normalmente se define y describe mediante acuerdos contractuales que se conocen como licencias.
    Ex: Licensing is increasing in importance as a means of gaining access to commercially available digital information = Las licencias están creciendo en importancia como forma de acceder a información digital comercial.
    Ex: The article 'Licence at your own risk' describes the complexities of negotiating licensing agreements.
    Ex: Some publishers are entering into longterm, multiproperty licensing arrangements, while others participate in television coproductions and seek synergies with sister companies.
    Ex: Only through formal certification or licensure will librarians achieve the consistently high level of performance necessary to command the confidence and respect accorded a profession.
    Ex: The author discusses the role of the National Library of Nigeria as distributing agent and considers the problem surrounding the issue of a special permit for shipments into Nigeria.
    * acuerdo de licencia = licensing agreement, licensing arrangement.
    * conceder licencia = grant + license.
    * conceder licencia de comercialización = license [licence, -USA].
    * conceder una licencia = issue + licence.
    * condiciones de la licencia = licence terms, licence terms and conditions.
    * con licencia para vender bebidas alcohólicas = licensed.
    * derechos de licencia = licensing rights.
    * distribuidor que concede licencias = licensor.
    * incluir licencia de uso en sobre cerrado = shrink-wrap [shrinkwrap].
    * incumplimiento de licencia = breach of license agreement.
    * licencia a ciegas = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].
    * licencia colectiva = collective licensing.
    * licencia comercial = trading licence.
    * licencia corporativa = collective licensing.
    * licencia de acceso = subscription license.
    * licencia de acceso a información electrónica = license [licence, -USA], licensing.
    * licencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * licencia de caza = hunting licence, shooting licence.
    * licencia de pesca = fishing licence.
    * licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.
    * licencia de uso = licence agreement.
    * licencia educativa = educational licence.
    * licencia en sobre hermético = shrink-wrap licence [shrinkwrap licence], shrink-wrapped licence [shrinkwrapped licence].
    * licencia estándar = boilerplate licensing.
    * licencia fiscal = trading licence.
    * licencia para matar = licence to kill.
    * licencias corporativas = site licensing.
    * sin licencia = unlicensed.
    * términos y condiciones de la licencia = licence terms and conditions, licence terms.
    * titular de una licencia = licensee.

    * * *
    A (documento) license*
    Compuestos:
    gun permit ( AmE), gun licence ( BrE), license* to carry firearms
    hunting permit
    licencia de conducción or de conducir
    driver's license ( AmE), driving licence ( BrE)
    export license*
    import license*
    licencia de manejar or de manejo
    (AmC, Méx, Ven) licencia de conducir
    planning permission
    fishing license* o permit
    fee paid to the government by lawyers, doctors, etc for the right to practice their profession
    international driver’s license( AmE), international driving licence ( BrE)
    B
    1 ( frml) (permiso, beneplácito) permission
    ¿da usted su licencia? do you give your permission o consent?, do I have your permission?
    pidió licencia para verlo she asked permission to see it
    2 ( ant) (libertad, confianza) liberty
    Compuesto:
    poetic license*
    C
    1 ( Mil) leave
    viene a casa con licencia he's coming home on leave
    2 ( AmL) (de un trabajo) leave
    le dan 20 días de licencia anual he gets 20 days' annual leave
    está de licencia she's on leave
    Compuestos:
    absolute discharge
    licencia por enfermedad/maternidad
    ( RPl) sick/maternity leave
    * * *

     

    Del verbo licenciar: ( conjugate licenciar)

    licencia es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

    2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    licencia    
    licenciar
    licencia sustantivo femenino
    1 ( documento) license( conjugate license);

    licencia de conducir or (AmC, Méx, Ven) de manejar driver's license (AmE), driving licence (BrE)
    2
    a) (Mil) leave;


    b) (AmL) ( de un trabajo) leave;


    licenciar ( conjugate licenciar) verbo transitivo soldado to discharge
    licenciarse verbo pronominal [ estudiante] to graduate
    licencia sustantivo femenino
    1 (autorización) permission
    licencia poética, poetic licence
    2 (documento oficial) permit, licence, US license
    licencia de armas, gun licence
    LAm Auto driving licence, US driver's license
    3 (exceso de libertad, confianza) licence, US license, freedom: se toma demasiadas licencias, he takes too many liberties
    licenciar vtr Mil to discharge
    ' licencia' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    tramitar
    - pase
    - solicitud
    - vencimiento
    English:
    honourable discharge
    - interlope
    - leave
    - licence
    - driver's license
    - furlough
    - holiday
    - license
    - permit
    - sick
    - television
    - vacation
    * * *
    1. [documento] licence, permit;
    [de software, vídeo] licence agreement licencia de armas gun licence;
    licencia artística artistic licence;
    licencia de caza hunting licence o permit;
    Carib, Chile, Ecuad licencia de conducir Br driving licence, US driver's license; Méx licencia para conducir Br driving licence, US driver's license; Méx licencia de conductor Br driving licence, US driver's license;
    licencia de exportación export licence;
    licencia fiscal = official authorization to practise a profession;
    licencia de importación import licence;
    Méx licencia de manejo Br driving licence, US driver's license;
    licencia de obras planning permission;
    licencia de pesca fishing permit
    2. [eclesiástica] [para predicar] licence;
    [para publicar un texto] imprimatur
    3. [autorización] permission;
    dar licencia to give permission;
    Méx
    con licencia [con permiso] if I may, if you'll excuse me;
    Méx
    con licencia, ¿puedo pasar? may I come in?
    4. [en el ejército] leave
    licencia absoluta discharge
    5. Am [en el trabajo] leave;
    estar de licencia to be off work
    RP licencia por enfermedad sick leave; RP licencia por maternidad maternity leave
    6. [libertad] liberty;
    me he permitido la licencia de venir sin llamar I took the liberty of coming without calling first;
    tomarse licencias con alguien to take liberties with sb
    Lit licencia métrica metrical licence o freedom; Lit licencia poética poetic licence
    * * *
    f
    1 permit, license, Br
    licence
    2 ( permiso) permission
    3 MIL leave
    4
    :
    5 L.Am.
    AUTO license, Br
    licence
    * * *
    1) : permission
    2) : leave, leave of absence
    3) : permit, license
    licencia de conducir: driver's license
    * * *
    licencia n licence

    Spanish-English dictionary > licencia

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