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1 material
mə'tiəriəl
1. noun1) (anything out of which something is, or may be, made: Tables are usually made from solid material such as wood.) material2) (cloth: I'd like three metres of blue woollen material.) tela, tejido
2. adjective1) (consisting of solid(s), liquid(s), gas(es) or any combination of these: the material world.) material2) (belonging to the world; not spiritual: He wanted material things like money, possessions and power.) material3) (essential or important: evidence that is material to his defence.) importante, esencial, fundamental•- materialize
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material n1. tela / tejidowhat material is this dress made of? ¿de qué tejido está hecho este vestido?2. material / materia
material adjetivo◊ daños materiales damage to property, material damage■ sustantivo masculino 1 ( en general) material; 2 ( útiles) materials (pl); material didáctico/escolar teaching/school materials (pl)
material
I adj (no espiritual) material, physical
bienes materiales, material goods
II sustantivo masculino material
material informático, computer materials pl ' material' also found in these entries: Spanish: absorbente - bélica - bélico - concha - corcho - de - empeñar - ser - flexible - heredar - hule - laminar - legar - legado - materia - ofimática - ordinaria - ordinario - oscurecer - oscurecerse - paño - penetrar - pintura - rígida - rigidez - rígido - ruda - rudo - sintética - sintético - sólida - solidez - sólido - tartán - tela - térmica - térmico - tolerancia - tratamiento - alambrada - algodón - apego - caída - carey - cartón - contraer - corte - cuadro - elasticidad - elástico English: ancillary - artwork - bronze - creature - effluent - equipment - flammable - flint - furnish - material - matter - perish - physical - raw material - resilience - resilient - rolling stock - stuff - supply - teaching materials - unrefined - comfort - deteriorate - earthenware - fencing - flaw - flimsy - glass - heavy - hokum - hole - impervious - inflexible - itchy - ivory - literature - making - man - oddment - of - over - padding - paper - plaid - pliable - pulp - raw - robust - rubbery - shapetr[mə'tɪərɪəl]1 (physical substance) materia, material nombre masculino2 (cloth) tela, tejido■ how much material do you need? ¿cuánta tela necesitas?3 (information, ideas, etc) material nombre masculino, datos nombre masculino plural, documentación nombre femenino4 (equipment) material nombre masculino5 figurative use (quality) madera1 (physical) material2 (important) importante, substancial; (relevant) pertinente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmaterial damage daños nombre masculino plural materialesmaterial evidence pruebas nombre femenino plural substancialesmaterial [mə'tɪriəl] adj1) physical: material, físicothe material world: el mundo materialmaterial needs: necesidades materiales2) important: importante, esencial3)material evidence : prueba f sustancialmaterial n1) : material m2) cloth: tejido m, tela fadj.• esencial adj.• importante adj.• material adj.n.• datos s.m.pl.• efectos s.m.pl.• materia s.f.• material s.m.• tejido s.m.• tela s.f.
I mə'tɪriəl, mə'tɪəriəl1)a) c u ( used in manufacturing etc) material mteaching materials — material m didáctico
writing materials — artículos mpl de escritorio
2) u c ( cloth) tela f, género m, tejido m3) ua) (for book, show etc) material mb) (potential, quality)
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1) (worldly, physical) <gain/needs> material[mǝ'tɪǝrɪǝl]1. ADJ1) (=physical) [goods, needs, comforts, benefits, damage] materialmaterial possessions — bienes mpl materiales
2) (=important) [reason] importante, de peso, fundamental3) (Jur) (=relevant) [fact] pertinente; [witness] primordial, principalmaterial evidence — pruebas fpl sustanciales
2. N1) (=cloth) tela f, tejido m2) (=substance) materia f, material mnatural materials — materias fpl naturales, materiales mpl naturales
raw materials — materias fpl primas
3) materials (=equipment, components) material(es) m(pl)building materials — material(es) m(pl) de construcción
teaching materials — material(es) m(pl) didácticos
writing materials — artículos mpl de escritorio
they researched a lot of background material for the book — recogieron muchos datos or mucha información antes de escribir el libro
she was busy gathering material for her article — estaba ocupada recogiendo datos or información para su artículo
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I [mə'tɪriəl, mə'tɪəriəl]1)a) c u ( used in manufacturing etc) material mteaching materials — material m didáctico
writing materials — artículos mpl de escritorio
2) u c ( cloth) tela f, género m, tejido m3) ua) (for book, show etc) material mb) (potential, quality)
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2 relevant
'reləvənt(connected with or saying something important about what is being spoken about or discussed: I don't think his remarks are relevant (to our discussion); Any relevant information should be given to the police.) pertinente; relevante, importanterelevant adj pertinente / que viene al casotr['reləvənt]1 (connected) pertinente2 (important) relevante, importanterelevant ['rɛləvənt] adj: pertinente♦ relevantly advadj.• pertinente adj.• relevante adj.'reləvəntadjective <document/facts> pertinente, relevante['relǝvǝnt]ADJ [information, facts, document, page] pertinentethey had all the relevant information at their disposal — tenían toda la información pertinente a su disposición
Shakespeare's plays are still relevant today — las obras de Shakespeare tienen aún trascendencia hoy en día
he talked to the relevant officials to see what could be done — habló con los oficiales competentes para ver qué se podía hacer
applicants need a year's relevant experience — los solicitantes necesitan tener un año de experiencia en el campo
relevant to: details relevant to this affair — detalles relacionados con or concernientes a este asunto
your question is not relevant to the issues we're discussing — tu pregunta no guarda relación con lo que estamos discutiendo
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3 sufficient
adjective (enough: We haven't sufficient food to feed all these people; Will $10 be sufficient for your needs?) suficiente, bastantesufficient adj suficiente / bastantetr[sə'fɪʃənt]1 suficiente, bastante\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be sufficient bastarsufficient [sə'fɪʃənt] adj: suficienteadj.• bastante adj.• harto, -a adj.• suficiente adj.sə'fɪʃəntadjective suficiente, bastantetwo are sufficient for my purposes — con dos me basta, con dos tengo suficiente
[sǝ'fɪʃǝnt]ADJ1) (before noun) suficienteif the matter is of sufficient importance — si el asunto es lo bastante importante or lo suficientemente importante
2)to be sufficient — bastar, ser suficiente
ten minutes is quite sufficient — con diez minutos basta or es suficiente
it is sufficient to say that... — basta decir or es suficiente decir que...
- sufficient unto the day* * *[sə'fɪʃənt]adjective suficiente, bastantetwo are sufficient for my purposes — con dos me basta, con dos tengo suficiente
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4 ♦ chief
♦ chief /tʃi:f/A n.4 (arald.) capoB a.1 principale; più importante; primo: my chief aim, il mio scopo primo; our chief ally, il nostro alleato più importante● chief clerk, capufficio □ (in GB) chief constable, capo della polizia d'una contea o d'una regione □ (fam.) chief cook and bottle-washer, factotum □ (econ.) chief economist, economista capo □ (naut.) chief engineer, direttore (o primo ufficiale) di macchina □ (polit.) the Chief Executive, il capo dell'esecutivo; (in USA) il Presidente degli Stati Uniti □ (org. az.) chief executive officer, amministratore delegato ( di società di capitali) □ (org. az.) chief financial officer, direttore amministrativo e finanziario ( di società) □ (in USA) Chief Justice, presidente della Corte suprema □ (org. az.) chief information officer, direttore informatico ( di società) □ (in GB) chief inspector, ispettore capo (di polizia) □ (aeron. mil., in USA) chief master sergeant, maresciallo di 1a □ chief of staff, (mil.) capo di stato maggiore; (polit., in USA) capo dell'Ufficio della Casa Bianca □ (org. az.) chief operating officer, direttore generale ( di società) □ ( marina mil., in GB e in USA) chief petty officer, grado intermedio tra quelli italiani di «capo di 1a classe» e «aiutante» □ (org. az.) chief privacy officer, responsabile della privacy □ chief rabbi, rabbino capo □ (org. az.) chief risk officer, responsabile della gestione del rischio □ ( polizia, in GB) chief superintendent, sovrintendente capo □ chief surgeon, primario chirurgo □ (aeron. mil., in GB) chief technician, sergente maggiore □ chief town, (città) capoluogo □ (mil., in USA) chief warrant officer, ( esercito) maresciallo maggiore; ( marina mil.) grado massimo di sottufficiale (superiore all'italiano «aiutante») □ (fam.) too many chiefs and not enough Indians, troppi che comandano e nessuno che obbedisce; troppi generali e nessun soldato. -
5 accurate
æ'kjurət1) (exactly right: an accurate drawing.) exacto, preciso2) (making no mistakes: an accurate memory.) fiel, preciso•- accuracy
accurate adj preciso / exactotr['ækjʊrət]1 (numbers etc) exacto,-a, preciso,-a2 (instrument) de precisión3 (shot) certero,-a4 (information etc) exacto,-a5 (interpretation, translation) fielaccurate ['ækjərət] adj: exacto, correcto, fiel, preciso♦ accurately advadj.• acabado, -a adj.• cabal adj.• correcto, -a adj.• exacto, -a adj.• fiel adj.• preciso, -a adj.• seguro, -a adj.'ækjərətadjective <measurement/instrument> exacto, preciso; <weapon/aim/blow> certero; <description/assessment> exacto; < translation> exacto, fielto be strictly accurate, it was 2.15 — para ser preciso or exacto, eran las 2.15
['ækjʊrɪt]ADJ [number, measurement, figure, calculation] exacto; [instrument, scales] preciso; [translation, copy, information, description, memory] fiel, exacto; [observation, answer, forecast] acertado; [instructions] preciso; [shot, aim] certero; [missile] de gran precisión; [typist] que no comete erroresis that clock accurate? — ¿tiene ese reloj la hora exacta?
it was his father or, to be accurate, his stepfather — era su padre o, para ser exacto, su padrastro
to be strictly accurate... — para ser más preciso or exacto...
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the newspaper has been accurate in its reports — el periódico ha informado fielmente de los hechos en sus reportajesthe tests are 90% accurate in identifying future victims — los análisis aciertan al detectar futuras víctimas en un 90 por ciento de los casos
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clocks that are accurate to one second in 40 million years — relojes que no pierden ni ganan más de un segundo en 40 millones de años* * *['ækjərət]adjective <measurement/instrument> exacto, preciso; <weapon/aim/blow> certero; <description/assessment> exacto; < translation> exacto, fielto be strictly accurate, it was 2.15 — para ser preciso or exacto, eran las 2.15
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6 more
mo:comparative; = muchmore adj adv pron mástr[mɔːSMALLr/SMALL]1 más■ do you want some more wine? ¿quieres más vino?■ no more tears! ¡basta de llorar!1 más1 más\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmore and more cada vez másto be more than happy to do something hacer algo con mucho gustothe more..., the more... cuanto más..., más...the more..., the less... cuanto más..., menos...to see more of somebody ver a alguien más a menudomore ['mor] adv: máswhat more can I say?: ¿qué más puedo decir?more important: más importanteonce more: una vez másmore adj: másnothing more than that: nada más que esomore work: más trabajomore n: más mthe more you eat, the more you want: cuanto más comes, tanto más quieresmore pron: másmore were found: se encontraron másadj.• más adj.adv.• más adv.
I mɔːr, mɔː(r)a) (additional number, amount) máswould you like some more? — ¿quieres más?
how much more flour? — ¿cuánta harina más?
the more money you earn, the more tax you have to pay — cuanto más dinero se gana, (tantos) más impuestos hay que pagar
b) ( in comparisons) más
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a) (additional number, amount) másand, what is more,... — y lo que es más,...
the more she eats, the thinner she gets — cuanto más come, más adelgaza
have you anything more to say? — ¿tiene algo más que decir?
b) ( in comparisons) máswe had four more than we needed — nos sobraron cuatro, había cuatro de más
my brother is more of a businessman than I am — mi hermano tiene mucha más idea para los negocios que yo
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1)a) ( to greater extent) másb) (before adj, adv) máscould you please speak more clearly? — ¿podría hacer el favor de hablar más claro?
more often — con más frecuencia, más a menudo
2) (again, longer) másonce/twice more — una vez/dos veces más
3) ( rather)[mɔː(r)]1.ADJ más•
is there any more wine in the bottle? — ¿queda vino en la botella?•
a few more weeks — unas semanas más•
many more people — muchas más personas•
much more butter — mucha más mantequilla•
I have no more money — no me queda más dinerono more singing, I can't bear it! — ¡que no se cante más, no lo aguanto!
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do you want some more tea? — ¿quieres más té?•
you have more money than I — tienes más dinero que yo•
it's two more miles to the house — faltan dos millas para llegar a la casa2. NPRON1) más•
we can't afford more — no podemos pagar más•
is there any more? — ¿hay más?•
a bit more? — ¿un poco más?•
a few more — algunos más•
a little more — un poco más•
many more — muchos más•
much more — mucho másthere isn't much more to do — no hay or queda mucho más que hacer
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there's no more left — no queda (nada)let's say no more about it! — ¡no se hable más del asunto!
he no more thought of paying me than of flying to the moon — antes iría volando a la luna que pensar pagarme a mí
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I shall have more to say about this — volveré a hablar de esto•
some more — más•
he's got more than me! — ¡él tiene más que yo!more than one/ten — más de uno/diez
not much more than £20 — poco más de 20 libras
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and what's more... — y además...•
there's more where that came from! — ¡esto no es más que el principio!2)• (all) the more — tanto más
all the more so because or as or since... — tanto más cuanto que...
the more you give him the more he wants — cuanto más se le da, (tanto) más quiere
the more the better, the more the merrier — cuantos más mejor
3. ADV1) más•
more and more — cada vez más•
if he says that any more — si vuelve a decir eso, si dice eso otra vez•
"I don't understand it" - "no more do I" — -no lo comprendo -ni yo tampoco•
he's more intelligent than me — es más inteligente que yo2) (=again)once more — otra vez, una vez más
3) (=longer)•
he doesn't live here any more — ya no vive aquíMORE THAN•
Queen Anne is no more — la reina Ana ya no existe
"Más... que" or "más... de"?
► Use más with que before nouns and personal pronouns (provided they are not followed by clauses) as well as before adverbs and prepositions:
It was much more than a book Era mucho más que un libro
She knows more than I do about such things Ella sabe más que yo de esas cosas
Spain won more medals than ever before España logró más medallas que nunca ► Use más ... de lo que/del que/de la que/de los que/ de las que with following clauses:
It's much more complicated than you think Es mucho más complicado de lo que te imaginas
There's much more violence now than there was in the seventies Hay mucha más violencia ahora de la que había en los setenta ► Use más with de before lo + ((adjective/past participle)):
You'll have to work more quickly than usual Tendrás que trabajar más rápido de lo normal
It was more difficult than expected Fue más difícil de lo previsto ► Use más with de in comparisons involving numbers or quantity:
There were more than twenty people there Había más de veinte personas allí
More than half are women Más de la mitad son mujeres
They hadn't seen each other for more than a year No se veían desde hacía más de un año ► But más ... que c an be used with numbers in more figurative comparisons:
A picture is worth more than a thousand words Una imagen vale más que mil palabras
Más... que c an be used before numbers in the construction no... más que, meaning "only". Compare the following:
He only earns 1000 euros a month No gana más que 1000 euros al mes
He earns no more than 1000 euros a month No gana más de 1000 euros al mes
A lot more
► When translating a lot more, far more {etc} remember to make the mucho in mucho más a gree with any noun it describes or refers to:
We eat much more junk food than we used to Tomamos mucha más comida basura que antes
It's only one sign. There are a lot or many more Solo es una señal. Hay muchas más
A lot more research will be needed Harán falta muchos más estudios For further uses and examples, see more* * *
I [mɔːr, mɔː(r)]a) (additional number, amount) máswould you like some more? — ¿quieres más?
how much more flour? — ¿cuánta harina más?
the more money you earn, the more tax you have to pay — cuanto más dinero se gana, (tantos) más impuestos hay que pagar
b) ( in comparisons) más
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a) (additional number, amount) másand, what is more,... — y lo que es más,...
the more she eats, the thinner she gets — cuanto más come, más adelgaza
have you anything more to say? — ¿tiene algo más que decir?
b) ( in comparisons) máswe had four more than we needed — nos sobraron cuatro, había cuatro de más
my brother is more of a businessman than I am — mi hermano tiene mucha más idea para los negocios que yo
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1)a) ( to greater extent) másb) (before adj, adv) máscould you please speak more clearly? — ¿podría hacer el favor de hablar más claro?
more often — con más frecuencia, más a menudo
2) (again, longer) másonce/twice more — una vez/dos veces más
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7 accuracy
noun precisión, exactitud, fidelidadaccuracy n precisión / exactitudtr['ækjʊrəsɪ]2 (of shot) certeza3 (of interpretation, translation) fidelidad nombre femeninoaccuracy ['ækjərəsi] n: exactitud f, precisión fn.• cuidado s.m.• esmero s.m.• exactitud s.f.• precisión s.f.'ækjərəsimass noun (of measurement, map, instrument) exactitud f, precisión f; ( of weapon) precisión f; (of aim, blow) lo certero; (of description, prediction) exactitud f; ( of translation) exactitud f, fidelidad f['ækjʊrǝsɪ]N [of measurement, figures, clock] exactitud f ; [of instrument] precisión f ; [of translation, copy, words, description] fidelidad f, exactitud f ; [of forecast] lo acertado; [of aim, shot] lo certeroaccuracy is very important for a good typist — no cometer errores es muy importante para un buen mecanógrafo
they were impressed by the typist's accuracy — estaban impresionados por la falta de errores en el trabajo del mecanógrafo
* * *['ækjərəsi]mass noun (of measurement, map, instrument) exactitud f, precisión f; ( of weapon) precisión f; (of aim, blow) lo certero; (of description, prediction) exactitud f; ( of translation) exactitud f, fidelidad f -
8 lead
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1. li:d past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) llevar, conducir2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) llevar3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) ocasionar4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) liderar5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) llevar
2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) delantera2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) liderato3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) liderazgo4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) ventaja5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) correa6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) pista7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) primer papel, papel principal, papel protagonista•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way
II led noun1) ((also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) plomo2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) mina•- leadenlead1 n1. mina2. plomolead2 n1. ventaja2. delanterawho's in the lead? ¿quién lleva la delantera? / ¿quién va ganando?3. papel principal4. correawhere's the dog's lead? ¿dónde está la correa del perro?5. cable eléctricolead3 vb1. llevar / conducirwhere does this path lead? ¿adónde conduce este sendero?2. dirigir / liderar3. ir primero / ganar / llevar la delanterato lead a... life llevar una vida...tr[led]1 (metal) plomo2 (in pencil) mina\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto swing the lead familiar hacer el vagolead poisoning saturnismo————————tr[liːd]1 (guide) llevar, conducir2 (be leader of) liderar, dirigir3 (be first in) ocupar el primer puesto en4 (influence) llevar5 (life) llevar6 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (orchestra) ser el primer violín de7 (us mus) dirigir8 (cards) salir con1 (road) conducir, llevar (to, a)2 (command) tener el mando3 (go first) ir primero,-a; (in race) llevar la delantera4 (cards) salir1 (front position) delantera2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL liderato (difference) ventaja3 SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL primer papel nombre masculino4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (for dog) correa5 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL cable nombre masculino6 (clue) pista7 (cards) mano nombre femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be in the lead ir en cabezato follow somebody's lead seguir el ejemplo de alguiento lead a dog's life llevar una vida de perrosto lead somebody to believe something llevar a alguien a creer algoto lead the way enseñar el caminolead time tiempo de planificación y producción1) guide: conducir, llevar, guiar2) direct: dirigir3) head: encabezar, ir al frente de4)to lead to : resultar en, llevar ait only leads to trouble: sólo resulta en problemaslead n: delantera f, primer lugar mto take the lead: tomar la delanteralead ['lɛd] n1) : plomo m (metal)2) : mina f (de lápiz)3)lead poisoning : saturnismo mn.• cable (Electricidad) s.m. (Typography)n.• regleta s.f.adj.• de plomo adj.n.• avance s.m.• delantera s.f.• liderato s.m.• mando s.m.• plomo (Química) s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: led) = acaudillar v.• adiestrar v.• aportar v.• capitanear v.• carear v.• comandar v.• conducir v.• dirigir v.• encabezar v.• gobernar v.• guiar v.• mandar v.v.• emplomar v.
I1) noun2) ledu ( metal) plomo mas heavy as lead: my feet felt as heavy as lead los pies me pesaban como (un) plomo; (before n) lead crystal cristal m ( que contiene óxido de plomo y es muy preciado); lead poisoning — intoxicación f por plomo; ( chronic disease) saturnismo m
3) c u ( in pencil) mina f; (before n)lead pencil — lápiz m (de mina)
4) liːd( in competition) (no pl)to be in/hold the lead — llevar/conservar la delantera
to move into the lead, to take the lead — tomar la delantera
she has a lead of 20 meters/points over her nearest rival — le lleva 20 metros/puntos de ventaja a su rival más cercano
5) (example, leadership) (no pl) ejemplo mto give a lead — dar* (el) ejemplo
to follow o take somebody's lead — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
6) c ( clue) pista f7) ca) ( for dog) (BrE) correa f, traílla fb) ( Elec) cable m8) ca) ( main role) papel m principalthe male/female lead — ( role) el papel principal masculino/femenino; ( person) el primer actor/la primera actriz
b) ( Mus) solista mfto sing/play (the) lead — ser* la voz/el músico solista; (before n) <guitar, singer> principal
9) c ( cards) (no pl)it was her lead — salía ella, ella era mano
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1. liːd(past & past p led) transitive verb1)a) (guide, conduct) \<\<person/animal\>\> llevar, guiar*to lead somebody TO something/somebody — conducir* or llevar a alguien a algo/ante alguien
to lead somebody away/off — llevarse a alguien
lead the way! — ve tú delante or (esp AmL) adelante!
b) (to a particular state, course of action)to lead somebody into temptation — hacer* caer a alguien en la tentación
to lead somebody TO something/+ INF: this led me to the conclusion that... esto me hizo llegar a la conclusión de que...; what led you to resign? ¿qué te llevó a dimitir?; I was led to believe that... — me dieron a entender que...
c) ( influence)2) (head, have charge of) \<\<discussion\>\> conducir*; \<\<orchestra\>\> ( conduct) (AmE) dirigir*; ( play first violin in) (BrE) ser* el primer violín de3)a) ( be at front of) \<\<parade/attack\>\> encabezar*, ir* al frente deb) (in race, competition) \<\<opponent\>\> aventajarthey led the opposing team by ten points — aventajaban al equipo contrario por diez puntos, le llevaban diez puntos de ventaja al equipo contrario
to lead the field — ( Sport) ir* en cabeza or a la cabeza, llevar la delantera
they lead the world in this kind of technology — son los líderes mundiales en este tipo de tecnología
4) \<\<life\>\> llevar5) ( play) \<\<trumps/hearts\>\> salir* con
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vi1)to lead TO something — \<\<road/path/steps\>\> llevar or conducir* or dar* a algo; \<\<door\>\> dar* a algo
2)a) (be, act as leader)you lead, we'll follow — ve delante or (esp AmL) adelante, que te seguimos
b) (in race, competition) \<\<competitor\>\> ir* a la cabeza, puntear (AmL)3)a) ( Journ)`The Times' leads with the budget deficit — `The Times' dedica su artículo de fondo al déficit presupuestario
b) ( in cards) salir*, ser* mano•Phrasal Verbs:- lead on- lead to
I [led]1.my limbs felt like lead or as heavy as lead — los brazos y las piernas me pesaban como plomo
- swing the lead2.CPD de plomolead acetate N — acetato m de plomo
lead crystal N — cristal m (que contiene óxido de plomo)
lead oxide N — óxido m de plomo
lead paint N — pintura f a base de plomo
lead pencil N — lápiz m
lead poisoning N — saturnismo m, plumbismo m, intoxicación f por el plomo
lead replacement petrol N — (gasolina f) súper f aditiva, (gasolina f) súper f con aditivos
lead shot N — perdigonada f
lead weight N — peso m plomo
II [liːd] (vb: pt, pp led)1. N1) (=leading position) (Sport) delantera f, cabeza f ; (=distance, time, points ahead) ventaja f•
to be in the lead — (gen) ir a la or en cabeza, ir primero; (Sport) llevar la delantera; (in league) ocupar el primer puesto•
to have two minutes' lead over sb — llevar a algn una ventaja de dos minutos2) (=example) ejemplo m•
to follow sb's lead — seguir el ejemplo de algn•
to give sb a lead — guiar a algn, dar el ejemplo a algn, mostrar el camino a algn3) (=clue) pista f, indicación f•
to follow up a lead — seguir or investigar una pista4) (Theat) papel m principal; (in opera) voz f cantante; (=person) primer actor m, primera actriz f•
to play the lead — tener el papel principal•
to sing the lead — llevar la voz cantante•
with Greta Garbo in the lead — con Greta Garbo en el primer papel5) (=leash) cuerda f, traílla f, correa f (LAm)•
dogs must be kept on a lead — los perros deben llevarse con traílla6) (Elec) cable m7) (Cards)whose lead is it? — ¿quién sale?, ¿quién es mano?
it's my lead — soy mano, salgo yo
it's your lead — tú eres mano, sales tú
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if the lead is in hearts — si la salida es a corazones8) (Press) primer párrafo m, entrada f2. VT1) (=conduct) llevar, conducir•
to lead sb to a table — conducir a algn a una mesakindly lead me to him — haga el favor de conducirme a su presencia or de llevarme donde está
what led you to Venice? — ¿qué te llevó a Venecia?, ¿con qué motivo fuiste a Venecia?
•
to lead the way — (lit) ir primero; (fig) mostrar el camino, dar el ejemplo2) (=be the leader of) [+ government] dirigir, encabezar; [+ party] encabezar, ser jefe de; [+ expedition, regiment] mandar; [+ discussion] conducir; [+ team] capitanear; [+ league] ir a la or en cabeza de, encabezar, ocupar el primer puesto en; [+ procession] ir a la or en cabeza de, encabezar; [+ orchestra] (Brit) ser el primer violín en; (US) dirigir3) (=be first in)•
to lead the field — (Sport) ir a la cabeza, llevar la delantera•
Britain led the world in textiles — Inglaterra era el líder mundial en la industria textil4) (=be in front of) [+ opponent] aventajar•
Roberts leads Brown by four games to one — Roberts le aventaja a Brown por cuatro juegos a uno5) [+ life, existence] llevardance 1., 1), life 1., 3)to lead a full life — llevar or tener una vida muy activa, llevar or tener una vida llena de actividades
6) (=influence)to lead sb to do sth — llevar or inducir or mover a algn a hacer algo
•
we were led to believe that... — nos hicieron creer que...•
what led you to this conclusion? — ¿qué te hizo llegar a esta conclusión?•
he is easily led — es muy sugestionable3. VI1) (=go in front) ir primero2) (in match, race) llevar la delanterahe is leading by an hour/ten metres — lleva una hora/diez metros de ventaja
3) (Cards) ser mano, saliryou lead — sales tú, tú eres mano
4) (=be in control) estar al mandowe need someone who knows how to lead — necesitamos una persona que sepa estar al mando or que tenga dotes de mando
5)• to lead to — [street, corridor] conducir a; [door] dar a
this street leads to the station — esta calle conduce a la estación, por esta calle se va a la estación
this street leads to the main square — esta calle sale a or desemboca en la plaza principal
6) (=result in)•
to lead to — llevar aone thing led to another... — una cosa nos/los etc llevó a otra...
4.CPDlead singer N — cantante mf
lead story N — reportaje m principal
- lead in- lead off- lead on- lead out* * *
I1) noun2) [led]u ( metal) plomo mas heavy as lead: my feet felt as heavy as lead los pies me pesaban como (un) plomo; (before n) lead crystal cristal m ( que contiene óxido de plomo y es muy preciado); lead poisoning — intoxicación f por plomo; ( chronic disease) saturnismo m
3) c u ( in pencil) mina f; (before n)lead pencil — lápiz m (de mina)
4) [liːd]( in competition) (no pl)to be in/hold the lead — llevar/conservar la delantera
to move into the lead, to take the lead — tomar la delantera
she has a lead of 20 meters/points over her nearest rival — le lleva 20 metros/puntos de ventaja a su rival más cercano
5) (example, leadership) (no pl) ejemplo mto give a lead — dar* (el) ejemplo
to follow o take somebody's lead — seguir* el ejemplo de alguien
6) c ( clue) pista f7) ca) ( for dog) (BrE) correa f, traílla fb) ( Elec) cable m8) ca) ( main role) papel m principalthe male/female lead — ( role) el papel principal masculino/femenino; ( person) el primer actor/la primera actriz
b) ( Mus) solista mfto sing/play (the) lead — ser* la voz/el músico solista; (before n) <guitar, singer> principal
9) c ( cards) (no pl)it was her lead — salía ella, ella era mano
II
1. [liːd](past & past p led) transitive verb1)a) (guide, conduct) \<\<person/animal\>\> llevar, guiar*to lead somebody TO something/somebody — conducir* or llevar a alguien a algo/ante alguien
to lead somebody away/off — llevarse a alguien
lead the way! — ve tú delante or (esp AmL) adelante!
b) (to a particular state, course of action)to lead somebody into temptation — hacer* caer a alguien en la tentación
to lead somebody TO something/+ INF: this led me to the conclusion that... esto me hizo llegar a la conclusión de que...; what led you to resign? ¿qué te llevó a dimitir?; I was led to believe that... — me dieron a entender que...
c) ( influence)2) (head, have charge of) \<\<discussion\>\> conducir*; \<\<orchestra\>\> ( conduct) (AmE) dirigir*; ( play first violin in) (BrE) ser* el primer violín de3)a) ( be at front of) \<\<parade/attack\>\> encabezar*, ir* al frente deb) (in race, competition) \<\<opponent\>\> aventajarthey led the opposing team by ten points — aventajaban al equipo contrario por diez puntos, le llevaban diez puntos de ventaja al equipo contrario
to lead the field — ( Sport) ir* en cabeza or a la cabeza, llevar la delantera
they lead the world in this kind of technology — son los líderes mundiales en este tipo de tecnología
4) \<\<life\>\> llevar5) ( play) \<\<trumps/hearts\>\> salir* con
2.
vi1)to lead TO something — \<\<road/path/steps\>\> llevar or conducir* or dar* a algo; \<\<door\>\> dar* a algo
2)a) (be, act as leader)you lead, we'll follow — ve delante or (esp AmL) adelante, que te seguimos
b) (in race, competition) \<\<competitor\>\> ir* a la cabeza, puntear (AmL)3)a) ( Journ)`The Times' leads with the budget deficit — `The Times' dedica su artículo de fondo al déficit presupuestario
b) ( in cards) salir*, ser* mano•Phrasal Verbs:- lead on- lead to -
9 relate
rə'leit
1. verb1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) relatar2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) relacionar con, con relación a3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) relacionarse (con)•- related- relation
- relationship
- relative
2. adjective1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) relativo2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) relativo•relate vb1. estar relacionado2. relatar / contartr[rɪ'leɪt]1 (tell) relatar, contar2 (connect) relacionar (to, con)1 (connect) relacionarse, estar relacionado■ how does this relate to your work? ¿esto, cómo está relacionado con tu trabajo?1) tell: relatar, contar2) associate: relacionar, asociarto relate crime to poverty: relacionar la delincuencia a la pobrezarelate vi1) connect: conectar, estar relacionado (con)2) interact: relacionarse (con), llevarse bien (con)3)to relate to understand: identificarse con, simpatizar conv.• contar v.• narrar v.• recontar v.• relacionar v.• relatar v.rɪ'leɪt
1.
1) ( link)2) ( tell) (frml) \<\<story\>\> relatar, contar*, referir* (liter)
2.
vi1)a) ( be connected with)to relate TO something — estar* relacionado con algo
b)relating to — (as prep) relativo a, relacionado con
2) (understand, sympathise with)to relate TO somebody — sintonizar* con alguien, tener* una buena relación con alguien
[rɪ'leɪt]to relate TO something — identificarse* con algo
1. VT1) (=tell) [+ story] contar, relatar; [+ conversation] relatar, referirshe related details of the meeting to her boss — le relató or refirió a su jefe detalles de la reunión
history relates that he landed here in AD 470 — la historia cuenta or relata que desembarcó aquí en el año 470 AD
strange to relate — aunque parezca mentira, por extraño que parezca
2) (=establish relation between)they relate what they read to their own experiences — relacionan lo que leen con sus propias experiencias
2. VI1) (=communicate) relacionarse, comunicarsehow you relate depends on the kind of person you are — cómo te relacionas or te comunicas depende del tipo de persona que eres
2)to relate to (sth/sb) —
a) (=form a relationship with)b) (=understand, identify with)to relate to sth/sb — identificarse con algo/algn
I can relate to that * — yo eso lo entiendo *, yo me identifico con eso
it's important for children to have brothers and sisters they can relate to — es importante que los niños tengan hermanos y hermanas con los que puedan identificarse
c) (=connect with)the way that words in a sentence relate to each other — la manera en la que las palabras de una frase se relacionan las unas con las otras
d) (=appertain to)to relate to sth — referirse a algo, estar relacionado con algo, tener que ver con algo
most of the enquiries relate to debt — la mayoría de las preguntas se refieren a deudas or tienen que ver con deudas
relatingthis relates to what I said yesterday — esto se refiere a or está relacionado con lo que dije ayer
* * *[rɪ'leɪt]
1.
1) ( link)2) ( tell) (frml) \<\<story\>\> relatar, contar*, referir* (liter)
2.
vi1)a) ( be connected with)to relate TO something — estar* relacionado con algo
b)relating to — (as prep) relativo a, relacionado con
2) (understand, sympathise with)to relate TO somebody — sintonizar* con alguien, tener* una buena relación con alguien
to relate TO something — identificarse* con algo
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10 consigna
Del verbo consignar: ( conjugate consignar) \ \
consigna es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: consigna consignar
consigna sustantivo femenino
consignar ( conjugate consignar) verbo transitivo 1 ( depositar)c) (Der) to pay … into court2 (frml) ‹hecho/dato› to record 3 (frml) ( enviar) ‹paquete/carga› to dispatch 4 (frml) ( asignar) to allocate 5 (Méx) (Der) ‹ presunto delincuente› to bring … before the authorities
consigna sustantivo femenino
1 (para el equipaje) left-luggage office, US baggage check
2 (orden) orders, instructions
3 (frase) slogan
consignar verbo transitivo
1 (dedicar una cantidad) to earmark, allocate: han consignado una importante parte del presupuesto a la reforma, a significant percentage of the budget was allocated to the improvements
2 (hacer constar unos datos) to record: hay que consignar unos datos personales en el formulario, you have to provide some personal information on the form ' consigna' also found in these entries: English: chant - left-luggage - motto - baggage - check - left - locker - luggage - slogan -
11 consignar
consignar ( conjugate consignar) verbo transitivo 1 ( depositar)c) (Der) to pay … into court2 (frml) ‹hecho/dato› to record 3 (frml) ( enviar) ‹paquete/carga› to dispatch 4 (frml) ( asignar) to allocate 5 (Méx) (Der) ‹ presunto delincuente› to bring … before the authorities
consignar verbo transitivo
1 (dedicar una cantidad) to earmark, allocate: han consignado una importante parte del presupuesto a la reforma, a significant percentage of the budget was allocated to the improvements
2 (hacer constar unos datos) to record: hay que consignar unos datos personales en el formulario, you have to provide some personal information on the form ' consignar' also found in these entries: English: consign - pay -
12 above
1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) sobre2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) acima de3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) acima de2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) de cima2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) acima•- above all* * *a.bove[əb'∧v] n 1 o alto, céu. 2 o acima mencionado, o acima escrito ou dito. the above is his opinion / o acima escrito é a opinião dele. in addition to all of the above, I must say that... / em acréscimo a todo o acima mencionado, devo dizer que... • adj acima mencionado, anteriormente escrito ou dito. for further information see the above passage / para informações complementares consulte o texto acima. the above remarks are concerned with this item / as observações anteriores dizem respeito a este item. • adv 1 acima, no alto, em cima. the sound was coming from the bedroom above / o som vinha do quarto de cima. our plane flew above the clouds / nosso avião voava acima das nuvens. 2 anteriormente (citado ou dito). the facts mentioned above / os fatos mencionados acima. 3 em lugar mais alto. those are the hills above Rome / aquelas são as colinas no alto de Roma. • prep 1 sobre, acima, por cima. she lived on the first floor above a night club / ela morava no primeiro andar acima de uma boate. the police officer ought to be above suspicion / o policial devia estar acima de suspeita. 2 superior. he is above his brother / ele é superior a seu irmão. 3 mais que. the show is allowed to children above the age of ten years / o espetáculo é permitido para crianças com mais de dez anos. 4 além de. he is above criticism / ele está além da crítica. it is above me / isso está além da minha compreensão. above all sobretudo, mais importante de tudo. above all things antes de tudo. above-board a) claro, franco, honesto, correto. b) francamente, honestamente, corretamente. above-ground a) vivo, na terra. b) acima do solo. above-mentioned supracitado, supradito, acima mencionado. above par Econ acima do valor, com ágio. above praise acima de louvor. above the average acima da média. from above de cima. I am above myself eu estou fora de mim (de alegria, de raiva). over and above além disto. to be above nothing considerar nada indigno demais. -
13 relevant
['reləvənt](connected with or saying something important about what is being spoken about or discussed: I don't think his remarks are relevant (to our discussion); Any relevant information should be given to the police.) pertinente* * *rel.e.vant[r'elivənt] adj 1 relevante, importante. 2 pertinente, relativo, atinente. 3 apropriado, correto. -
14 ♦ up
♦ up (1) /ʌp/A avv.1 su; di sopra; in alto; in su: The lift is going up, l'ascensore sta salendo; Prices are going up, i prezzi stanno andando su (o stanno salendo); When the doctor arrives, send him up, quando arriva il medico, mandamelo di sopra; The water supply was cut off from the fourth floor up, è venuta a mancare l'acqua dal quarto piano in su; a few inches further up, alcuni centimetri più in su2 (fam. ingl.) oltre ( di età): Many people 60 and up continue working full time, molte persone di 60 anni e oltre continuano a lavorare a tempo pieno3 in piedi; ritto; alzato: Stand up!, alzati!; alzatevi!; in piedi!; We stayed up until 2 watching the election results, siamo rimasti in piedi fino alle due a guardare i risultati delle elezioni; She sat up in bed and had a cup of tea, si è alzata a sedere sul letto e ha bevuto una tazza di tè; He jumped up to answer the door, è balzato in piedi per andare a vedere chi c'era alla porta; She wore her hair up, portava i capelli tirati su4 avanti; vicino: She walked up to her father and put her arms round him, si è avvicinata al padre e lo ha abbracciato; A policeman came up and moved us on, è venuto da noi un poliziotto e ci ha fatti circolare; There's a good restaurant further up ( o up ahead), più avanti c'è un buon ristorante5 (enfat.) completamente; fino in fondo; The sand has clogged up the canal, la sabbia ha interamente ostruito il canale; We used up all the butter, abbiamo consumato tutto il burro6 ( indica direzione verso il nord, verso chi parla o verso un luogo più importante; è idiom.; per es.:) to go up to London [to Scotland], andare a Londra ( dalla provincia) [andare in Scozia ( dall' Inghilterra)]; I'm going up to town, vado in città; My father is up from the country, è arrivato mio padre dalla campagna7 (ingl.) all'università: She's going up to Oxford in the autumn, va all'università a Oxford in autunno8 ( indica divisione in parti piccole o uguali; per es.:) She cut the cake up into four equal slices, ha tagliato il dolce in quattro fette uguali; They divided the money up between them, si sono spartiti i soldi tra di loro9 (indica l'azione di chiudere o legare qc.; per es.:) Don't forget to lock up, non dimenticare di chiudere a chiave; She tied up the flowers with a bow, ha legato insieme i fiori con un fiocco11 ( calcio, ecc.) in vantaggio: We were 3-1 up at half time, a metà partita eravamo in vantaggio per 3 a 1; ( basket) to be up ten, essere sopra di dieci punti; (autom.) He finished first, one tenth of a second up, è arrivato primo con un vantaggio di un decimo di secondo; ( golf) to be one [two, three, etc.] up, essere in vantaggio di una [di due, di tre, ecc.] buche12 (nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.:) to break up, rompere, spezzare; ecc.; to buy up, accaparrarsi; ecc. (► to break, to buy; ecc.)B inter.1 su!; in piedi!2 evviva!; viva!: Up with the Socialists!, evviva i socialisti!● up against, contro: The crowd was crushed up against the police cordon, la folla era schiacciata contro i cordoni della polizia □ up and down, su e giù; avanti e indietro; dappertutto: The cork bobbed up and down on the water, il sughero ballonzolava su e giù sull'acqua; We walked up and down, abbiamo passeggiato avanti e indietro □ up here, quassù □ (fig.) up in the air, ( di una cosa) ipotetico, vago; ( di una persona) indeciso, dubbioso □ up there, lassù □ up to, fino a: to count from one up to one hundred, contare da uno fino a cento; up to 1995, fino al 1995; up to one thousand people, fino a mille persone; ben mille persone; We'll grant you up to 20% off the price list, vi faremo fino al 20% di sconto sul prezzo di listino; to be up to one's knees in mud, essere immerso nel fango fino alle ginocchia □ (fig.) to be up to one's neck (o ears, o eyes) in st., essere in qc. fino al collo; essere sommerso da qc.; I'm up to my ears in debt, sono indebitato fino al collo; He's up to his eyes in work, è sommerso dal lavoro □ up to date, aggiornato, al corrente; (comm.: di un estratto conto) compilato a tutt'oggi: to keep st. up to date, tenere aggiornato qc.; to bring st. up to date, aggiornare, rammodernare qc.; to keep up to date, tenersi aggiornato, al corrente; stare al passo con i tempi; to keep up to date with the news, tenersi informato delle ultime novità □ up-to-date (agg. attr.), aggiornato, moderno: up-to-date office equipment, moderne attrezzature per ufficio; up-to-date information, informazioni aggiornate □ up to speed, ( di sistema, ecc.) funzionante a pieno regime; ( di persona) al corrente: The system is now up to speed, il sistema ora funziona a pieno regime; They brought her up to speed on all the latest developments, l'hanno messa al corrente di tutti gli ultimi sviluppi □ (fam.) to be (o to have had it) up to here with sb. [st.], averne fin sopra i capelli di q. [qc.]: I've had it up to here with him [his whining], ne ho fin sopra i capelli di lui [dei suoi piagnistei] □ up to now, finora □ (geogr.) as far up as Edinburgh, fino all'altezza di Edimburgo ( andando da sud a nord) □ ( marina mil.) Up periscope!, fuori il periscopio! □ Hands up!, mani in alto! □ ( scritto su un pacco) «This side up», «alto» □ When his blood is up, quando gli va il sangue alla testa □ (autom.) «Road up» ( cartello), «lavori in corso».NOTA D'USO: - up to o down to?- ♦ up (2) /ʌp/prep.1 su; su per: The boy climbed up the ladder, il ragazzo si è arrampicato sulla scala; Can you help me carry the trunk up the stairs?, mi aiuti a portare il baule su per le scale?; to walk up a hill, risalire (a piedi) una collina2 più avanti in; in fondo a; verso la cima, la sorgente di ( un fiume, ecc.): There's a post office up the road, più avanti ( nella strada) c'è un ufficio postale; to walk up a street, camminare lungo una strada (spec. in salita o verso il centro della città); to walk up and down the street, andare su e giù per la strada; a trip up the Rhine, un viaggio risalendo il Reno; There's a cafe a bit further up the hill, c'è un caffé un po' più in su sulla collina● up-country ► upcountry □ up front (avv.), ► upfront □ up-front (agg. e n.), ► upfront □ up hill and down dale, per mari e per monti; da tutte le parti; senza meta □ up-stream ► upstream □ (mus.) up-tempo, dal ritmo veloce: an up-tempo number, un up-tempo □ (fam.) up top, nella zucca, nella testa: to have st. up top, avere qc. in mente □ (volg.) Up yours!, vaffanculo (volg.); ( anche) col cavolo!; non rompere! (volg.).♦ up (3) /ʌp/A a. pred.1 alzato; in piedi; tirato su: The car windows were up, i finestrini della macchina erano alzati; The children aren't up yet, i bambini non sono ancora alzati; I was up all night with a stomach bug, sono rimasto in piedi tutta la notte per un disturbo allo stomaco; DIALOGO → - Putting the heating on- I have to be up early, at 6.30, devo alzarmi presto, alle 6:302 alto: The wind is up, si è alzato il vento; The moon was up, si era alzata la luna; la luna è alta in cielo; The sun isn't up yet, il sole non s'è ancora alzato4 edificato; costruito: That new office block still isn't up, il nuovo palazzo di uffici non è ancora stato costruito5 (fig.) alto; elevato; salito: The temperature is up again, la temperatura (o la febbre) è di nuovo alta; Rents are up, gli affitti sono alti (o cari); Share prices are up this week, questa settimana le quotazioni (di borsa) sono salite; Unemployment is up again, la disoccupazione è di nuovo salita6 (econ., Borsa) al rialzo; in aumento: The pound is up against the euro, la sterlina si è rafforzata rispetto all'euro; House prices are up by 18% over the last year, i prezzi degli immobili sono saliti del 18% nel corso dello scorso anno; Profits are up on last year's, gli utili sono più alti rispetto all'anno scorso7 chiuso per lavori: The road was up so we had to turn back, la strada era chiusa per lavori, quindi abbiamo dovuto tornare indietro9 (comput.: di un computer) funzionante: The computer will be back up in ten minutes, il computer sarà di nuovo in grado di funzionare fra dieci minuti13 finito; terminato: The game is up, il gioco è finito ( anche fig.); Your time's up, è finito il tempo a tua disposizione; (fig.) Time's up for the government, il governo ha le ore contateB a. attr.2 (trasp.) verso la città; verso la capitale; (spec.) verso Londra: I took the first up train in the morning, la mattina ho preso il primo treno per Londra; (ferr.) the up line, la linea per Londra; (ferr.) the up platform, il binario del treno per LondraC n.D n. pl.● to be up (impers.), (stare per) succedere, bollire in pentola (fig.): DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- What's up?, che succede?; che c'è?; What's up with you?, che cosa ti succede?; che c'è (che non va)?; I realized at once that something was up, ho capito subito che c'era qualcosa che bolliva in pentola □ to be up against st., trovarsi di fronte qc.; essere alle prese con qc.: We were up against serious difficulties, ci siamo trovati alle prese con serie difficoltà □ to be up against it, essere nei guai: You'll be up against it if the factory shuts down, sarete nei guai se la fabbrica chiude □ to be up and about, essere di nuovo in piedi ( dopo una malattia); essere in piena attività: We were up and about by 6, alle sei, eravamo già in piena attività □ to be up and doing, darsi da fare: I can't sit still, I like to be up and doing, non riesco a starmene con le mani in mano, mi piace darmi da fare □ to be up and running (o going), funzionare perfettamente □ to be up for st., presentarsi a qc., essere sottoposto a qc.; (leg.) comparire in giudizio per qc.; (fam.) aver voglia di fare qc.: The budget will be up for revision next month, il bilancio preventivo sarà sottoposto a revisione il mese prossimo; The issue will be up for discussion at the next meeting, la questione sarà discussa nella prossima riunione; He was up for armed robbery, è comparso in giudizio per rapina a mano armata; to be up for re-election, ripresentarsi alle elezioni; to be up for a job [a post], candidarsi per un posto di lavoro [per un incarico]; to be up for sale [adoption], essere in vendita [in adozione]; DIALOGO → - Pool- Are you up for a game of pool?, hai voglia di fare (o ti va) una partita a biliardo?; Are you up for it?, ti va? □ to be (well) up on (o in, with) st., essere ferrato in qc. □ to be up to st., essere all'altezza di qc.; stare combinando qc.; star facendo qc.: The goods were not up to standard, la merce non era conforme agli standard; He isn't up to his job, non è all'altezza del suo lavoro; What are the children up to?, che cosa stanno combinando i bambini?; DIALOGO → - Discussing football- What are you up to on Saturday?, cosa fai sabato?; That dog is up to no good, quel cane sta combinando un guaio (o ne sta facendo una delle sue) □ to be up to sb., spettare (o toccare) a q.: It's up to him to decide, spetta a lui decidere; That's up to you!, sta a te decidere (o intervenire, agire, ecc.)! □ to be up with sb., essere alla pari con, essere al livello di q.: He's up with the best players in the world, è al livello dei migliori giocatori del mondo □ to feel up to st., sentirsela di fare qc.: I'm staying at home; I don't feel up to such a long trip, resto a casa; non me la sento di fare un viaggio così lungo □ (comput.) up arrow, freccia in su; freccia su □ (fin.) an up market, un mercato al rialzo □ (fam.) to be on the up, essere in ascesa; essere in aumento □ (fam.) to be on the up-and-up, (ingl.) andare a gonfie vele (fig.); ( USA) essere onesto, sincero □ (fam. USA) up-and-up, onesto; affidabile; di (tutta) fiducia.(to) up /ʌp/A v. i.1 – (fam.) to up and…, fare (qc.) all'improvviso; prendere (e…): One day Tom just upped and went to Australia, Tom un bel giorno ha preso e se n'è andato in Australia2 – (fam. USA) to up with, alzare ( la mano, un'arma); brandire: He upped with his stick, ha brandito il bastoneB v. t. (fam.)alzare; aumentare: to up prices, alzare (o aumentare) i prezzi● (fam.) to up and off, prendere (o alzarsi) e andarsene □ to up the ante, alzare la posta. -
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body [ˈbɒdɪ]1. nouna. corps mb. ( = corpse) cadavre m, corps md. ( = organization) organisme me. ( = mass) a large body of people une foule nombreuse2. compounds* * *['bɒdɪ] 1.1) (of person, animal) corps m2) ( corpse) corps m, cadavre m3) ( main section) ( of car) carrosserie f; ( of boat) coque f; ( of aircraft) fuselage m; ( of camera) boîtier m; (of violin, guitar) caisse f de résonance; ( of dress) corsage m4) ( large quantity) ( of water) étendue f; ( of laws) recueil m or corps m (de lois)5) ( group) (of troops, students) corps m6) ( organization) organisme mdisciplinary body — commission f disciplinaire
7) Physics corps m9) ( garment) body m2.•• -
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bulk [bʌlk]1 noun∎ the great bulk of the cathedral loomed out of the darkness la silhouette massive de la cathédrale se dessina dans l'obscurité;∎ a man of enormous bulk un homme très corpulent;∎ he levered his great bulk out of the armchair il extirpa sa grosse carcasse du fauteuil∎ the bulk la plus grande partie, la majeure partie;∎ the bulk of the estate was woodland la majeure partie de la propriété était boisée;∎ she left the bulk of her fortune to charity elle légua le plus gros de sa fortune aux bonnes œuvresCommerce (order, supplies) en grosCommerce (packages) grouper∎ British to bulk large occuper une place importante;∎ the prospect of a further drop in prices bulked large in their minds la perspective d'une autre baisse des prix les préoccupait vivement ou était au premier plan de leurs préoccupations►► Commerce bulk buying (UNCOUNT) achat m par grosses quantités; achat m en gros;Nautical bulk carrier vraquier m, transporteur m de vrac;Marketing bulk mail (UNCOUNT) envois mpl en nombre;Marketing bulk mailing mailing m ou publipostage m à grande diffusion;Commerce bulk rate affranchissement m à forfait -
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stand [stænd]stand ⇒ 1 (a) étal ⇒ 1 (a) support ⇒ 1 (b) plate-forme ⇒ 1 (c) tribune ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) barre ⇒ 1 (f) position ⇒ 1 (g) mettre ⇒ 2 (a) poser ⇒ 2 (a) supporter ⇒ 2 (b)-(d) se lever ⇒ 3 (a) être debout ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) être ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (e), 3 (f) se tenir ⇒ 3 (b) reposer ⇒ 3 (d), 3 (g) se trouver ⇒ 3 (e) rester ⇒ 3 (g) rester valable ⇒ 3 (h) se classer ⇒ 3 (j)(pt & pp stood [stʊd])1 noun(a) (stall, booth → at exhibition, trade fair) stand m; (→ in market) étal m, éventaire m; (kiosk) kiosque m;∎ a shooting stand un stand de tir;∎ newspaper stand kiosque m (à journaux)(b) (frame, support → gen) support m; (→ for lamp, sink) pied m; (→ on bicycle, motorbike) béquille f; (→ for pipes, guns) râtelier m; Commerce (→ for magazines, sunglasses) présentoir m; (lectern) lutrin m;∎ bicycle stand (in street) râtelier m à bicyclettes;∎ plant stand sellette f;∎ plate stand support m à assiette, présentoir m;∎ Commerce revolving stand tourniquet m, présentoir m rotatif(d) (in sports ground) tribune f;∎ the stands roared un rugissement s'éleva des tribunes ou des gradins∎ (taxi) stand station f de taxis(f) (in courtroom) barre f;∎ the first witness took the stand le premier témoin est venu à la barre(g) (position, stance) position f;∎ to take a stand on sth prendre position sur qch;∎ what's your stand on the issue? quelle est votre position sur la question?;∎ he refuses to take a stand il refuse de prendre position∎ to make a stand résister;∎ they made a stand at the foot of the hill ils ont résisté au pied de la colline;∎ to make a stand against an abuse s'opposer résolument à un abus;∎ History Custer's last stand la dernière bataille de Custer∎ a fine stand of corn un beau champ de blé;∎ a stand of bamboo un massif de bambous(a) (set, place) mettre, poser;∎ he stood the boy on a chair il a mis le garçon debout sur une chaise;∎ she stood her umbrella in the corner elle a mis son parapluie dans le coin;∎ to stand sth on (its) end mettre qch debout;∎ help me stand the bedstead against the wall aide-moi à dresser le sommier ou mettre le sommier debout contre le mur(b) (endure, withstand) supporter;∎ his heart couldn't stand the shock son cœur n'a pas résisté au ou n'a pas supporté le choc;∎ it will stand high temperatures without cracking cela peut résister à ou supporter des températures élevées sans se fissurer;∎ how much weight can the bridge stand? quel poids le pont peut-il supporter?;∎ the motor wasn't built to stand intensive use le moteur n'a pas été conçu pour supporter un usage intensif;∎ wool carpeting can stand a lot of hard wear les moquettes en laine sont très résistantes;∎ she's not strong enough to stand another operation elle n'est pas assez forte pour supporter une nouvelle opération;∎ he certainly doesn't stand comparison with Bogart il n'est absolument pas possible de le comparer avec Bogart;∎ their figures don't stand close inspection leurs chiffres ne résistent pas à un examen sérieux∎ I can't stand it any longer! je n'en peux plus!;∎ how can you stand working with him? comment est-ce que vous faites pour ou comment arrivez-vous à travailler avec lui?;∎ I've had as much as I can stand of your griping! j'en ai assez de tes jérémiades!;∎ if there's one thing I can't stand, it's hypocrisy s'il y a quelque chose que je ne supporte pas, c'est bien l'hypocrisie;∎ I can't stand (the sight of) him! je ne peux pas le supporter!, je ne peux pas le voir en peinture!;∎ she can't stand Wagner/smokers elle ne peut pas supporter Wagner/les fumeurs;∎ he can't stand flying il déteste prendre l'avion∎ oil company profits could certainly stand a cut une diminution de leurs bénéfices ne ferait aucun mal aux compagnies pétrolières;∎ he could stand a bath! un bain ne lui ferait pas de mal!;∎ American could I stand a drink! je prendrais bien un petit verre!(e) (perform duty of) remplir la fonction de;∎ to stand witness for sb (at marriage) être le témoin de qn∎ to stand sb a meal payer un repas à qn;∎ to stand a chance (of doing sth) avoir de bonnes chances (de faire qch);∎ you don't stand a chance! vous n'avez pas la moindre chance!;∎ the plans stand little chance of being approved les projets ont peu de chances d'être approuvés(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;∎ he refused to stand for the national anthem il a refusé de se lever pendant l'hymne national(b) (be on one's feet) être debout, se tenir debout; (in a specified location, posture) être, se tenir;∎ I've been standing all day je suis resté debout toute la journée;∎ I had to stand all the way j'ai dû voyager debout pendant tout le trajet;∎ she was so tired she could hardly stand elle était si fatiguée qu'elle avait du mal à tenir debout ou sur ses jambes;∎ wear flat shoes if you have to stand a lot portez des chaussures à talons plats si vous devez rester debout pendant des heures;∎ I don't mind standing ça ne me gêne pas de rester debout;∎ don't stand near the edge ne restez pas près du bord;∎ don't just stand there, do something! ne restez pas là à ne rien faire!;∎ stand clear! écartez-vous!;∎ I saw her standing at the window je l'ai vue (debout) à la fenêtre;∎ a man stood in the doorway un homme se tenait à la porte;∎ do you see that man standing over there? vous voyez cet homme là-bas?;∎ where should I stand? - beside Yvonne où dois-je me mettre? - à côté d'Yvonne;∎ I'll be standing outside the theatre j'attendrai devant le théâtre;∎ small groups of men stood talking at street corners des hommes discutaient par petits groupes au coin des rues;∎ he was standing at the bar il était debout au comptoir;∎ is there a chair I can stand on? y a-t-il une chaise sur laquelle je puisse monter?;∎ they were standing a little way off ils se tenaient un peu à l'écart;∎ excuse me, you're standing on my foot excusez-moi, vous me marchez sur le pied;∎ American to stand in line faire la queue;∎ School stand in the corner! au coin!;∎ to stand upright or erect se tenir droit;∎ he was so nervous he couldn't stand still il était si nerveux qu'il ne tenait pas en place;∎ I stood perfectly still, hoping they wouldn't see me je me suis figé sur place en espérant qu'ils ne me verraient pas;∎ stand still! ne bougez pas!, ne bougez plus!;∎ stand with your feet apart écartez les pieds;∎ the heron was standing on one leg le héron se tenait debout sur une patte;∎ to stand on tiptoe se tenir sur la pointe des pieds;∎ stand and deliver! la bourse ou la vie!;∎ figurative to stand on one's own two feet se débrouiller tout seul;∎ figurative he left the others standing (gen) il était de loin le meilleur; (in race) il a laissé les autres sur place(c) (be upright → post, target etc) être debout;∎ not a stone (of the building) was left standing le bâtiment était complètement détruit;∎ the house is still standing la maison tient toujours debout;∎ the aqueduct has stood for centuries l'aqueduc est là depuis des siècles;∎ the wheat stood high les blés étaient hauts(d) (be supported, be mounted) reposer;∎ the coffin stood on trestles le cercueil reposait sur des tréteaux;∎ the house stands on solid foundations la maison repose ou est bâtie sur des fondations solides;∎ figurative this argument stands on three simple facts ce raisonnement repose sur trois simples faits∎ the fort stands on a hill la forteresse se trouve en haut d'une colline;∎ this is where the city gates once stood c'est ici qu'autrefois se dressaient les portes de la ville;∎ the piano stood in the centre of the room le piano était au centre ou occupait le centre de la pièce;∎ the bottles stood in rows of five les bouteilles étaient disposées en rangées de cinq;∎ do you see the lorry standing next to my car? vous voyez le camion qui est à côté de ma voiture?;∎ a wardrobe stood against one wall il y avait une armoire contre un mur(f) (indicating current state of affairs, situation) être;∎ how do things stand? où en est la situation?;∎ I'd like to know where I stand with you j'aimerais savoir où en sont les choses entre nous;∎ I don't know where I stand j'ignore quelle est ma situation ou ma position;∎ you never know how or where you stand with her on ne sait jamais sur quel pied danser avec elle;∎ as things stand, as matters stand telles que les choses se présentent;∎ he's dissatisfied with the contract as it stands il n'est pas satisfait du contrat tel qu'il a été rédigé;∎ just print the text as it stands imprimez le texte tel quel;∎ he stands accused of rape il est accusé de viol;∎ she stands alone in advocating this approach elle est la seule à préconiser cette approche;∎ I stand corrected je reconnais m'être trompé ou mon erreur;∎ the doors stood wide open les portes étaient grandes ouvertes;∎ I've got a taxi standing ready j'ai un taxi qui attend;∎ the police are standing ready to intervene la police se tient prête à intervenir;∎ the party stands united behind him le parti est uni derrière lui;∎ no-one stands above the law personne n'est au-dessus des lois;∎ their turnover now stands at three million pounds leur chiffre d'affaires atteint désormais les trois millions de livres;∎ the exchange rate stands at 5 francs to the dollar le taux de change est de 5 francs pour un dollar;∎ we're standing right behind you nous sommes avec vous;∎ with the union standing behind him avec le soutien du syndicat;∎ nothing stood between her and victory rien ne pouvait désormais l'empêcher de gagner;∎ it's the only thing standing between us and financial disaster c'est la seule chose qui nous empêche de sombrer dans un désastre financier;∎ to stand in need of… avoir besoin de…;∎ he stands in danger of losing his job il risque de perdre son emploi;∎ I stood lost in admiration j'en suis resté béat d'admiration;∎ to stand in sb's way bloquer le passage à qn;∎ figurative don't stand in my way! n'essaie pas de m'en empêcher!;∎ nothing stands in our way now maintenant, la voie est libre;∎ if you want to leave school I'm not going to stand in your way si tu veux quitter l'école, je ne m'y opposerai pas;∎ it's his lack of experience that stands in his way c'est son manque d'expérience qui le handicape;∎ their foreign debt stands in the way of economic recovery leur dette extérieure constitue un obstacle à la reprise économique;∎ her pride is the only thing standing in the way of their reconciliation son orgueil est le seul obstacle à leur réconciliation∎ the machines stood idle les machines étaient arrêtées;∎ the houses stood empty awaiting demolition les maisons, vidées de leurs occupants, attendaient d'être démolies;∎ time stood still le temps semblait s'être arrêté;∎ the car has been standing in the garage for a year ça fait un an que la voiture n'a pas bougé du garage;∎ I've decided to let my flight reservation stand j'ai décidé de ne pas changer ma réservation d'avion;∎ let the mixture stand until the liquid is clear laissez reposer le mélange jusqu'à ce que le liquide se clarifie;∎ the champion stands unbeaten le champion reste invaincu;∎ his theory stood unchallenged for a decade pendant dix ans, personne n'a remis en cause sa théorie;∎ the government will stand or fall on the outcome of this vote le maintien ou la chute du gouvernement dépend du résultat de ce vote;∎ united we stand, divided we fall l'union fait la force∎ my invitation still stands vous êtes toujours invité;∎ the verdict stands unless there's an appeal le jugement reste valable à moins que l'on ne fasse appel;∎ even with this new plan, our objection still stands ce nouveau projet ne remet pas en cause notre objection première;∎ the bet stands le pari tient;∎ what you said last week, does that still stand? et ce que tu as dit la semaine dernière, ça tient toujours?(i) (measure → person, tree) mesurer;∎ she stands 5 feet in her stocking feet elle mesure moins de 1,50 m pieds nus;∎ the building stands ten storeys high l'immeuble compte dix étages∎ this hotel stands among the best in the world cet hôtel figure parmi les meilleurs du monde;∎ American she stands first/last in her class elle est la première/la dernière de sa classe;∎ I know she stands high in your opinion je sais que tu as une très bonne opinion d'elle;∎ for price and quality, it stands high on my list en ce qui concerne le prix et la qualité, je le range ou le compte parmi les meilleurs∎ how or where does he stand on the nuclear issue? quelle est sa position ou son point de vue sur la question du nucléaire?;∎ you ought to tell them where you stand vous devriez leur faire part de votre position∎ to stand to lose risquer de perdre;∎ to stand to win avoir des chances de gagner;∎ they stand to make a huge profit on the deal ils ont des chances de faire un bénéfice énorme dans cette affaire;∎ no one stands to gain from a quarrel like this personne n'a rien à gagner d'une telle querelle∎ she stood for Waltham elle a été candidate à la circonscription de Waltham;∎ will he stand for re-election? va-t-il se représenter aux élections?;∎ she's standing as an independent elle se présente en tant que candidate indépendante∎ no standing (sign) arrêt interdit∎ you're standing c'est ta tournéerester là;∎ we stood about or around waiting for the flight announcement nous restions là à attendre que le vol soit annoncé;∎ the prisoners stood about or around in small groups les prisonniers se tenaient par petits groupes;∎ after Mass, the men stand about or around in the square après la messe, les hommes s'attardent sur la place;∎ I can't afford to pay people to stand around all day doing nothing je n'ai pas les moyens de payer les gens à ne rien faire;∎ I'm not just going to stand about waiting for you to make up your mind! je n'ai pas l'intention de rester là à attendre que tu te décides!(move aside) s'écarter;∎ stand aside, someone's fainted! écartez-vous, quelqu'un s'est évanoui!;∎ he politely stood aside to let us pass il s'écarta ou s'effaça poliment pour nous laisser passer;∎ figurative to stand aside in favour of sb (gen) laisser la voie libre à qn; Politics se désister en faveur de qn(a) (move back) reculer, s'écarter;∎ stand back from the doors! écartez-vous des portes!;∎ she stood back to look at herself in the mirror elle recula pour se regarder dans la glace;∎ the painting is better if you stand back from it le tableau est mieux si vous prenez du recul(b) (be set back) être en retrait ou à l'écart;∎ the house stands back from the road la maison est en retrait (de la route)(c) (take mental distance) prendre du recul;∎ I need to stand back and take stock j'ai besoin de prendre du recul et de faire le point➲ stand by(a) (support → person) soutenir;∎ I'll stand by you through thick and thin je te soutiendrai ou je resterai à tes côtés quoi qu'il arrive∎ to stand by an agreement respecter un accord;∎ I stand by what I said/my original analysis of the situation je m'en tiens à ce que j'ai dit/ma première analyse de la situation(a) (not intervene) rester là (sans rien faire ou sans intervenir);∎ how could you just stand by and watch them mistreat that poor dog? comment as-tu pu rester là à les regarder maltraiter ce pauvre chien (sans intervenir)?;∎ I stood by helplessly while they searched the room je restais là, impuissant, pendant qu'ils fouillaient la pièce(b) (be ready → person) être ou se tenir prêt; (→ vehicle) être prêt; (→ army, embassy) être en état d'alerte;∎ the police were standing by to disperse the crowd la police se tenait prête à disperser la foule;∎ we have an oxygen machine standing by nous avons une machine à oxygène prête en cas d'urgence;∎ stand by! attention!; Nautical paré!, attention!;∎ Aviation stand by for takeoff préparez-vous pour le décollage;∎ Radio stand by to receive prenez l'écoute;∎ Military standing by for orders! à vos ordres!∎ will he stand down in favour of a younger candidate? va-t-il se désister en faveur d'un candidat plus jeune?(b) (leave witness box) quitter la barre;∎ you may stand down, Mr Simms vous pouvez quitter la barre, M. Simms∎ stand down! (after drill) rompez (les rangs)!(workers) licencier(a) (represent) représenter;∎ what does DNA stand for? que veut dire l'abréviation ADN?;∎ the R stands for Ryan le R signifie Ryan;∎ the dove stands for peace la colombe symbolise la paix;∎ we want our name to stand for quality and efficiency nous voulons que notre nom soit synonyme de qualité et d'efficacité;∎ she supports the values and ideas the party once stood for elle soutient les valeurs et les idées qui furent autrefois celles du parti;∎ I detest everything that they stand for! je déteste tout ce qu'ils représentent!∎ I'm not going to stand for it! je ne le tolérerai ou permettrai pas!assurer le remplacement;∎ to stand in for sb remplacer qn; Cinema doubler qnNautical (coast, island) croiser au large de;∎ they have an aircraft carrier standing off Aden ils ont un porte-avions qui croise au large d'Aden(a) (move away) s'écarter∎ the veins in his neck stood out les veines de son cou saillaient ou étaient gonflées∎ the pink stands out against the green background le rose ressort ou se détache sur le fond vert;∎ the masts stood out against the sky les mâts se découpaient ou se dessinaient contre le ciel;∎ the name on the truck stood out clearly le nom sur le camion était bien visible;∎ she stands out in a crowd on la remarque dans la foule;∎ figurative I don't like to stand out in a crowd je n'aime pas me singulariser;∎ this one book stands out from all his others ce livre-ci surclasse tous ses autres livres;∎ there is no one issue which stands out as being more important than the others il n'y a pas une question qui soit plus importante que les autres;∎ the qualities that stand out in his work les qualités marquantes de son œuvre;∎ she stands out above all the rest elle surpasse ou surclasse tous les autres;∎ the day stands out in my memory cette journée est marquée d'une pierre blanche dans ma mémoire;∎ familiar that stands out a mile! (is very obvious) ça se voit comme le nez au milieu de la figure!;∎ it really stands out that he's not a local ça se voit ou se remarque vraiment qu'il n'est pas d'ici(c) (resist, hold out) tenir bon, tenir, résister;∎ they won't be able to stand out for long ils ne pourront pas tenir ou résister longtemps;∎ to stand out against (attack, enemy) résister à; (change, tax increase) s'opposer avec détermination à;∎ to stand out for sth revendiquer qch;∎ they are standing out for a pay increase ils revendiquent ou réclament une augmentation de salaire(watch over) surveiller;∎ I can't work with someone standing over me je ne peux pas travailler quand quelqu'un regarde par-dessus mon épaule;∎ she stood over him until he'd eaten every last bit elle ne l'a pas lâché avant qu'il ait mangé la dernière mietteBritish (postpone) remettre (à plus tard);∎ I'd prefer to stand this discussion over until we have more information je préférerais remettre cette discussion jusqu'à ce que nous disposions de plus amples renseignementsBritish être remis (à plus tard);∎ we have two items standing over from the last meeting il nous reste deux points à régler depuis la dernière réunion➲ stand toMilitary mettre en état d'alerteMilitary se mettre en état d'alerte;∎ stand to! à vos postes!être ou rester solidaire➲ stand up(a) (set upright → chair, bottle) mettre debout;∎ they stood the prisoner up against a tree ils ont adossé le prisonnier à un arbre;∎ stand the ladder up against the wall mettez ou appuyez l'échelle contre le mur;∎ to stand a child up (again) (re)mettre un enfant sur ses pieds∎ I was stood up twice in a row on m'a posé un lapin deux fois de suite(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;∎ she stood up to offer me her seat elle se leva pour m'offrir sa place;∎ stand up! levez-vous!, debout!;∎ figurative to stand up and be counted avoir le courage de ses opinions(b) (be upright) être debout;∎ I can't get the candle to stand up straight je n'arrive pas à faire tenir la bougie droite∎ how is that repair job standing up? est-ce que cette réparation tient toujours?(d) (be valid → argument, claim) être valable, tenir debout;∎ his evidence won't stand up in court son témoignage ne sera pas valable en justicedéfendre;∎ to stand up for oneself se défendre∎ to stand up to sth résister à qch;∎ to stand up to sb tenir tête à ou faire face à qn;∎ he's too weak to stand up to her il est trop faible pour lui tenir tête;∎ she had a hard time standing up to their criticism ça ne lui a pas été facile de faire face à leurs critiques;∎ it won't stand up to that sort of treatment ça ne résistera pas à ce genre de traitement;∎ her hypothesis doesn't stand up to empirical testing son hypothèse ne résiste pas à la vérification expérimentale
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