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81 prithee
['pripi]apx., пoeт.; cкop. від I pray theeprithee keep silent — будь ласка, мовчіть
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82 development
nразвитие, совершенствование; эволюция- ensure a further development of smth. -
83 prefer
[prɪ'fəː]vI prefer to keep silent. — Я предпочитаю промолчать.
I prefer a light breakfast. — Я предпочитаю легкий завтрак.
He prefers watching rugby to playing it. — Он предпочитает быть болельщиком регби, а не игроком
- prefer smth to smth- prefer smb, smth
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84 sileo
sileo, 2, keep silent, quiet, L. 23:56.* -
85 square
/skweə/ * tính từ - vuông =a square table+ bàn vuông =a square meter+ một mét vuông - to ngang =a man of square frame+ người to ngang - đẫy, ních bụng =a square meal+ bữa ăn đẫy - có thứ tự, ngăn nắp =to get things square+ xếp đồ đạc cho ngăn nắp - kiên quyết, dứt khoát, không úp mở =a square refusal+ sự từ chối dứt khoát - thẳng thắn, thật thà =to play a square game+ chơi thật thà - sòng phẳng =to get square with creditor+ sòng phẳng với chủ nợ - ngang hàng, bằng hàng =I am now square with all the world+ bây giờ tôi đã bằng thiên hạ rồi - (toán học) vuông, bình phương - (từ lóng) cổ lỗ sĩ, lỗi thời * phó từ - vuông vắn =to sit square on one's seat+ ngồi vuông vắt trên ghế - thẳng góc với; trúng =to hit somebody square on the jaw+ đấm trúng thẳng vào hàm ai - thật thà, thẳng thắn =to play square+ chơi thật thà * danh từ - hình vuông - quảng trường = Badinh square+ quảng trường Ba đình - khu nhà khối giáp bốn phố - thước vuông góc, cái ê-ke - ô chữ vuông - (toán học) bình phương =the square of three is nine+ ba bình phương là chín - (từ lóng) người nệ cổ !a square peg in a round hole - (xem) hole !by the square - một cách chính xác !magic square - hình ma phương !on the square - (thông tục) thẳng thắn, thật thà !out of square - không vuông - (thông tục) không hoà hợp, lủng củng - (thông tục) sai * ngoại động từ - làm cho vuông, đẽo cho vuông - điều chỉnh, làm cho hợp =to square one's practice with one's principles+ làm cho việc làm của mình hợp với những nguyên tắc mình đề ra - thanh toán, trả (nợ) =to square accounts with somebody+ thanh toán với ai; trả thù ai, thanh toán mối thù với ai - (thông tục) trả tiền, hối lộ (ai) =he has been squared to keep silent+ người ta đã hối lộ nó để nó im mồm - (toán học) bình phương =three squared is nine+ ba bình phương là chín - (thể dục,thể thao) làm (điểm) ngang nhau (chơi gôn) - (hàng hải) đặt (trụ gỗ) thẳng góc với vỏ tàu * nội động từ - hợp, phù hợp =his deeds do not square with his words+ việc làm của anh ta không thích hợp với lời nói =theory must square with practice+ lý luận phải đi đôi với thực hành - thủ thế (quyền Anh); (+ up to) xông tới (ai) trong thế thủ - cương quyết đương đầu =to square up to difficulties+ cương quyết đương đầu với khó khăn - thanh toán nợ nần =to square up someone+ thanh toán nợ nần với ai !to square away - (hàng hải) xoay tàu thuyền đi đi xuôi gió - (như) to square off !to square off - chuyển sang thế tấn công; chuyển về giữ thế thủ (quyền Anh) !to square oneself - (thông tục) đền bù, bồi thường (những cái mình làm thiệt hại cho người khác) !to square the circle - (toán học) cầu phương hình tròn - làm một việc không thể làm được -
86 will
I[wil] n կամք, կամքի ուժ. free will կամքի ազատություն. strong will ուժեղ կամք. of one’s own/free will ազատ կամքով/ցանկությամբ. have no will of his own սեփական կամք չունենալ. against one’s will հակառակ կամքին. the will of the people ժողովրդի կամ քով/ցան կությամբ. with a will ուժով, եռանդով. work one’s will իր հայեցողությամբ/կամքով անել. with the best will in the world ինչքան էլ ցանկանաս. իրավ. (կտակ) make one’s will կտակը կազմել. joint will համատեղ կտակ. prove a will ապա ցուցել կտակի օրինականությունը. gift by will նվի րատվություն կտակի ձևով/միջոցովII[wil] v կամք ցուցադրել, ստիպել, հարկադ րել. I willed myself Ես ինձ ստիպեցի. He willed her to keep silent Հարկադրեց լռել. (կտակել) He willed his collection to the gallery Նա կտակեց իր հավաքածուն պատկ ե րա սրահին[wil] v aux, mod. He will do it Նա այդ կանի. (խնդրանք, հրաման) Won’t you have some tea? Թեյ չէի՞ք ուզենա.Wwill you close the window, please Խնդրեմ փակեք պատուհանը. (ցանկություն, հոժարություն) Come when you will Եկեք երբ կուզեք. Say what you will Ինչ ուզում եք ասեք. (հավանականություն) That will be the doctor now Հավանաբար դա բժիշկն է. He will be about 50 Նա հավանաբար 50-ին մոտ է. (սովորույթ) He’ll sit in front of TV Նա միշտ նստում է հեռուստացույցի մոտ. The door won’t shut Դուռը չի փակվում. Boys will be boys Տղաները միշտ տղաներ են մնում. The car won’t start Մեքենան գործի չի գցվում. (հատուկ շեշտ) I said I’d come and I will Ասացի կգամ, ուրեմն կգամ. He won’t have it Նա դա թույլ չի տա -
87 quiet
1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) tranquilo; silencioso; callado2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) tranquilo, relajado, calmado3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) tranquilo4) ((of colours) not bright.) discreto
2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) tranquilidad, calma
3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) calmar(se)- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet
quiet1 adj1. tranquilo2. silencioso3. calladobe quiet! ¡cállate!quiet2 n tranquilidad / silenciotr['kwaɪət]1 (silent) callado,-a, silencioso,-a2 (peaceful, calm) tranquilo,-a, sosegado,-a3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL apagado,-a, poco activo,-a4 (unobtrusive) callado,-a, reservado,-a5 (tranquil, without fuss) tranquilo,-a1 (silence) silencio2 (calm) tranquilidad nombre femenino, calma, sosiego1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmar, silenciar1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the quiet a la chita callando, a hurtadillas, en secreto, sigilosamentequiet v ['kwaɪət] vt1) silence: hacer callar, acallar2) calm: calmar, tranquilizarquiet vito quiet down : calmarse, tranquilizarsequiet adv: silenciosamentea quiet-running engine: un motor silenciosoquiet adj1) calm: tranquilo, calmoso2) mild: sosegado, suavea quiet disposition: un temperamento sosegado3) silent: silencioso4) unobtrusive: discreto5) secluded: aisladoa quiet nook: un rincón aislado♦ quietly advquiet n1) calm: calma f, tranquilidad f2) silence: silencio madj.• apagado, -a adj.• callado, -a adj.• calmoso, -a adj.• deslucido, -a adj.• encalmado, -a adj.• modoso, -a adj.• pacato, -a adj.• quedo, -a adj.• quieto, -a adj.• reposado, -a adj.• silencioso, -a adj.• sordo, -a adj.• sosegado, -a adj.• suave adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.n.• descanso s.m.• poso s.m.• quietud s.f.• reposo s.m.• silencio s.m.• sosiego s.m.• tranquilidad s.f.v.• acallar v.• allanar v.• aquietar v.• callar v.• calmar v.• silenciar v.• sosegar v.'kwaɪət
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1)be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!
he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran
he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave
keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!
c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado2)a) ( peaceful) tranquiloI finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!
c) ( private) en privado
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mass nouna) ( silence) silencio mon the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo
b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m
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(AmE) transitive verba) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callarb) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar
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vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarsePhrasal Verbs:['kwaɪǝt]1. ADJ(compar quieter) (superl quietest)1) (=not loud) [engine] silencioso; [music] tranquilo, suave; [tone] bajo, quedo liter; [laughter] suave2) (=silent)a) [person] callado•
to be quiet — estar calladobe quiet! — ¡cállate!, ¡silencio!
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to go quiet — quedarse calladoto keep sb quiet: they paid him £1,000 to keep him quiet — le pagaron 1000 libras para que se callara
b)to keep sth quiet: keep it quiet — no se lo digas a nadie
the government has tried to keep the matter quiet — el gobierno ha intentado mantener el asunto en secreto
c) [place] silenciosoisn't it quiet! — ¡qué silencio!
3) (=peaceful, not busy) [life, night, village, area] tranquilothe shops will be quieter today — las tiendas estarán más tranquilas hoy, hoy habrá menos jaleo en las tiendas
4) (=calm, placid) [person] callado; [temperament] tranquilo, sosegado; [dog, horse] manso5) (=discreet) [manner, decor, style] discreto; [clothes, dress] discreto, no llamativo; [colour] suave, apagado; [despair] callado; [optimism] comedido; [ceremony] íntimowith quiet humour he said... — con un humor discreto dijo...
we had a quiet lunch/supper — comimos/cenamos en la intimidad
it was a quiet funeral/wedding — el funeral/la boda se celebró en la intimidad
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to have a quiet dig at sb — burlarse discretamente de algn•
we had a quiet laugh over it — nos reímos en privado•
I'll have a quiet word with him — hablaré discretamente con él2. N1) (=silence) silencio m•
on the quiet — a escondidas2) (=peacefulness) tranquilidad fpeacethere was a period of quiet after the fighting — hubo un periodo de tranquilidad tras los enfrentamientos
3.VT(US) = quieten 1.4.VI(US) = quieten 2.* * *['kwaɪət]
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1)be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!
he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran
he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave
keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!
c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado2)a) ( peaceful) tranquiloI finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!
c) ( private) en privado
II
mass nouna) ( silence) silencio mon the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo
b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m
III
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(AmE) transitive verba) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callarb) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar
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vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarsePhrasal Verbs: -
88 quiet
1. adjective,be quiet! — (coll.) sei still od. ruhig!
keep something quiet, keep quiet about something — (fig.) etwas geheimhalten
3) (gentle) sanft; (peaceful) ruhig [Kind, Person]2. noun 3. transitive verbhave a quiet word with somebody — mit jemandem unter vier Augen reden
see academic.ru/59748/quieten">quieten* * *1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) ruhig2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) ruhig3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) ruhig2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) die Ruhe3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) beruhigen- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet* * *qui·et[kwaɪət]I. adj<-er, -est>to speak in a \quiet voice leise sprechen2. (silent) ruhigplease be \quiet Ruhe bitte!to keep \quiet ruhig seinthey were told to keep \quiet ihnen wurde gesagt, dass sie still sein sollengive the baby a bottle to keep her \quiet gib mal dem Baby die Flasche, damit es nicht schreitthe new teacher can't keep the children \quiet der neue Lehrer hat die Kinder nicht im Griffa \quiet corner/place eine ruhige Ecke/ein ruhiger Platzin \quiet contemplation in stiller Betrachtungyou've been very \quiet all evening — is anything the matter? du warst den ganzen Abend sehr ruhig — ist irgendwas?if she knows something, she's keeping very \quiet about it wenn sie etwas davon weiß, so sagt sie nichts darüberto keep sb \quiet jdn zum Schweigen bringen4. (secret) heimlichto feel a \quiet satisfaction eine stille Genugtuung empfindento have a \quiet word with sb mit jdm ein Wörtchen im Vertrauen reden famcan I have a \quiet word with you? könnte ich Sie [mal] unter vier Augen sprechen?to keep sth \quiet etw für sich akk behaltenthey wanted a \quiet wedding sie wollten eine Hochzeit in kleinem Rahmen6. (not exciting) geruhsamit's a \quiet peaceful little village es ist ein beschaulicher und friedlicher kleiner Ort; (not busy) street, town ruhig7.▶ anything for a \quiet life! wenn ich doch nur eine Sekunde mal meine Ruhe hätte!let's have some \quiet! Ruhe bitte!peace and \quiet Ruhe und FriedenI just want peace and \quiet for five minutes ich will nur fünf Minuten lang meine Ruhe habenI go camping for some peace and \quiet ich gehe zelten, weil ich ein wenig Ruhe und Stille finden möchte3.▶ on the \quiet heimlichto get married on the \quiet in aller Stille heiratenIII. vt esp AM▪ to \quiet sb/sth jdn/etw besänftigento \quiet children Kinder zur Ruhe bringen* * *['kwaɪət]1. adj (+er)1) (= silent) still; neighbours, person ruhig, still; engine ruhig; footsteps, music, car, voice leiseat night when the office is quiet — nachts, wenn im Büro alles still ist
she was as quiet as a mouse — sie war mucksmäuschenstill (inf)
(be) quiet! — Ruhe!
can't you keep your dog quiet? — können Sie nicht zusehen, dass ihr Hund still ist?
that book should keep him quiet for a while — das Buch sollte ihn eine Weile beschäftigt halten, mit dem Buch sollte er eine Weile zu tun haben
to keep quiet about sth — über etw (acc) nichts sagen
you've kept very quiet about it — du hast ja nicht viel darüber verlauten lassen
to go quiet — still werden; (music etc) leise werden
could you make the class quiet for a minute? —
to have a quiet mind —
he had a quiet sleep the patient had a quiet night — er hat ruhig geschlafen der Patient verbrachte eine ruhige or ungestörte Nacht
yesterday everything was quiet on the Syrian border — gestern herrschte Ruhe or war alles ruhig an der syrischen Grenze
I was just sitting there having a quiet drink — ich saß da und habe in aller Ruhe mein Bier etc getrunken
4) (= unpretentious, simple) dress, tie, colour dezent; style einfach, schlicht; elegance schlicht; wedding, dinner, funeral im kleinen RahmenI caught him having a quiet drink — ich habe ihn dabei erwischt, wie er heimlich getrunken hat
6) (= unobtrusive, confidential) dinner ruhig, im kleinen Kreis; negotiation besonnen, vertraulich; diplomacy besonnen2. nRuhe fon the quiet —
See:→ peace3. vtSee:= quieten4. vi(US: become quiet) nachlassen, erlahmen, erlöschen* * *quiet [ˈkwaıət]A adj (adv quietly)1. ruhig, still (beide auch fig Person etc)quiet run TECH ruhiger Gang;be quiet! sei still oder ruhig!;quiet, please ich bitte um Ruhe!; Ruhe, bitte!;a) sich ruhig verhalten, still sein,b) den Mund halten3. ruhig, friedlich, behaglich, beschaulich (Leben etc):a quiet evening ein ruhiger oder geruhsamer Abend;4. bewegungslos, still (Gewässer)5. fig versteckt, geheim, heimlich, leise:a quiet resentment ein heimlicher Groll;keep sth quiet etwas geheim halten oder für sich behalten6. ruhig, unauffällig:quiet colo(u)rs ruhige oder gedämpfte Farben7. WIRTSCH ruhig, still, flau (Saison etc)B s1. Ruhe f2. Ruhe f, Stille f:on the quiet umg klammheimlich; heimlich, still und leiseC v/t1. beruhigen, zur Ruhe bringen2. beruhigen, besänftigen3. zum Schweigen bringen* * *1. adjective,1) (silent) still; (not loud) leise [Schritte, Musik, Stimme, Motor, Fahrzeug]be quiet! — (coll.) sei still od. ruhig!
keep something quiet, keep quiet about something — (fig.) etwas geheimhalten
2) (peaceful, not busy) ruhig3) (gentle) sanft; (peaceful) ruhig [Kind, Person]4) (not overt, disguised) versteckt; heimlich [Groll]5) (not formal) zwanglos; klein [Feier]6) (not showy) dezent [Farben, Muster]; schlicht [Eleganz, Stil]2. nounRuhe, die; (silence, stillness) Stille, die3. transitive verb* * *adj.leis adj.ruhig adj.still adj. -
89 guardar
guardar ( conjugate guardar) verbo transitivo 1 ( reservar) to save, keep;◊ guarda algo para después save o keep sth for later2 guardar las apariencias to keep up appearances ‹ rencor› to bear, harbor( conjugate harbor); guardarse verbo pronominal 1 2 ( poner en un lugar):
guardar verbo transitivo
1 (preservar) to keep: ¿puedes guardármelo?, can you look after it for me?
todavía guardo sus cosas, I still keep his things
2 (un secreto, recuerdo) to keep: guardaron silencio, they remained silent
guardemos un minuto de silencio, let's observe a minute's silence
guarden silencio, por favor, be quiet, please
3 (en un sitio) to put away: guarda las tazas en ese armario, put the cups away in that cupboard
4 (reservar) to keep
5 Inform to save Locuciones: guardar cama, to stay in bed ' guardar' also found in these entries: Spanish: apariencia - apartar - arca - archivar - ayuno - cama - conservar - continencia - forma - recoger - rencor - reposo - reservar - rincón - secreta - secreto - callar - compostura - dejar - huevera - panera - separar - silencio English: aside - commensurate - cookie jar - counsel - distance - file - hold - hold against - house - keep - lay up - leave out - lock away - maintain - observe - pack away - pertinent - reminiscent - retain - save - secret - set aside - silent - skeleton - stay - storage space - store - stow - treasure - wrap - appearance - bread - cake - convenient - face - guard - hang - harbor - holy - leave - lock - mind - put - reserve - set - storage -
90 quiet
I 1. ['kwaɪət]1) (silent) [person, room] quieto, silenziosoto keep o stay quiet rimanere in silenzio; to go quiet [person, assembly] tacere; the room went quiet nella stanza si fece silenzio; to keep [sb.] quiet fare tacere [dog, child]; be quiet! — silenzio!
2) (not noisy) [ voice] basso; [ engine] silenzioso; [ music] tranquillo; [cough, laugh] discreto3) (discreet) [ diplomacy] discreto, riservato; [ deal] riservato, fatto in privato; [ confidence] pacato, sereno; [ despair] velato, dissimulato; [ colour] sobrio, discretoI had a quiet laugh over it — ne ho riso fra me e me o sotto i baffi
to have a quiet word with sb. — parlare con qcn. in privato
5) (for few people) [meal, wedding] intimo7) (secret)2.to keep [sth.] quiet — tenere segreto, non divulgare [ plans]; tenere segreto [ engagement]
1) (silence) quiete f., silenzio m.quiet please! — silenzio, per favore!
2) (peace) calma f., tranquillità f.3) colloq. (secret)II ['kwaɪət]on the quiet — di nascosto, segretamente
* * *1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) calmo, tranquillo2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) tranquillo3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) tranquillo4) ((of colours) not bright.) tenue, sobrio2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) calma, quiete3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) calmare, calmarsi- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet* * *I 1. ['kwaɪət]1) (silent) [person, room] quieto, silenziosoto keep o stay quiet rimanere in silenzio; to go quiet [person, assembly] tacere; the room went quiet nella stanza si fece silenzio; to keep [sb.] quiet fare tacere [dog, child]; be quiet! — silenzio!
2) (not noisy) [ voice] basso; [ engine] silenzioso; [ music] tranquillo; [cough, laugh] discreto3) (discreet) [ diplomacy] discreto, riservato; [ deal] riservato, fatto in privato; [ confidence] pacato, sereno; [ despair] velato, dissimulato; [ colour] sobrio, discretoI had a quiet laugh over it — ne ho riso fra me e me o sotto i baffi
to have a quiet word with sb. — parlare con qcn. in privato
5) (for few people) [meal, wedding] intimo7) (secret)2.to keep [sth.] quiet — tenere segreto, non divulgare [ plans]; tenere segreto [ engagement]
1) (silence) quiete f., silenzio m.quiet please! — silenzio, per favore!
2) (peace) calma f., tranquillità f.3) colloq. (secret)II ['kwaɪət]on the quiet — di nascosto, segretamente
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91 silence
1. nounSchweigen, das; (keeping a secret) Verschwiegenheit, die; (taciturnity) Schweigsamkeit, die; (stillness) Stille, diethere was silence — es herrschte Schweigen/Stille
call for silence — um Ruhe bitten
keep silence — (lit. or fig.) schweigen
break the silence — die Stille unterbrechen; (be the first to speak) das Schweigen brechen
2. transitive verbbreak one's silence — (lit. or fig.) sein Schweigen brechen
zum Schweigen bringen; (fig.) ersticken [Zweifel, Ängste, Proteste]; mundtot machen [Gegner, Zeugen]* * *1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) das Schweigen2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) die Schweigsamkeit2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) zum Schweigen bringen3. interjection(be silent!) sei(d) ruhig!- academic.ru/67240/silencer">silencer- silent
- silently
- in silence* * *si·lence[ˈsaɪlən(t)s]I. n no pl (absolute) Stille f; (by an individual) Schweigen nt; (on a confidential matter) Stillschweigen nt; (calmness) Ruhe f\silence reigned in the church in der Kirche herrschte Stille\silence will be considered to mean agreement Schweigen wird als Zustimmung gewertet“\silence!” shouted the teacher „Ruhe!“ schrie der Lehrerto break the \silence die Stille zerreißen [o durchbrechen]to break one's \silence sein Schweigen brechento eat/sit/work in \silence still essen/sitzen/arbeitento keep one's \silence Stillschweigen bewahrento be reduced to \silence verstummento reduce sb to \silence jdn zum Schweigen bringenII. vt▪ to \silence sb jdn zum Schweigen bringento \silence one's critics seine Kritiker mundtot machento \silence doubts Zweifel verstummen lassen* * *['saɪləns]1. nStille f; (= quietness also) Ruhe f; (= absence of talk also, of letters etc) Schweigen nt; (on a particular subject) (Still)schweigen ntthere was silence — alles war still
he broke his silence — er brach sein Schweigen
zum Schweigen bringensilence — eine Schweige- or Gedenkminute einlegen ( in memory of für)
* * *silence [ˈsaıləns]A s1. (Still)Schweigen n (auch fig), Ruhe f, Stille f:a) schweigen, still oder ruhig sein,b) Stillschweigen wahren (on über akk);break the silence das Schweigen brechen (a. fig);a) Ruhe gebieten,b) (Still)Schweigen auferlegen (on dat);in silence still, schweigend, schweigsam;pass over in silence fig stillschweigend übergehen;a minute’s silence eine Schweige- oder Gedenkminute;silence! Ruhe!;(speech is silver,) silence is golden (Sprichwort) Reden ist Silber, Schweigen ist Gold; → awkward 22. Schweigsamkeit f3. Verschwiegenheit f4. Vergessenheit f:pass into silence in Vergessenheit geraten5. TECH Geräuschlosigkeit fB v/t2. fig die Stimme des Gewissens etc beschwichtigen, beruhigen3. TECH dämpfen, geräuschlos machen* * *1. nounSchweigen, das; (keeping a secret) Verschwiegenheit, die; (taciturnity) Schweigsamkeit, die; (stillness) Stille, diethere was silence — es herrschte Schweigen/Stille
keep silence — (lit. or fig.) schweigen
break the silence — die Stille unterbrechen; (be the first to speak) das Schweigen brechen
2. transitive verbbreak one's silence — (lit. or fig.) sein Schweigen brechen
zum Schweigen bringen; (fig.) ersticken [Zweifel, Ängste, Proteste]; mundtot machen [Gegner, Zeugen]* * *n.Geräuschlosigkeit f.Ruhe nur sing. f.Schweigen n.Stille -n f. v.zum Schweigen bringen ausdr. -
92 callado
Del verbo callar: ( conjugate callar) \ \
callado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: callado callar
callado
◊ -da adjetivolo escucharon callados they listened to him quietly
callar ( conjugate callar) verbo intransitivo to be quiet, shut up (colloq); hacer callado a la oposición to silence the opposition verbo transitivoa) ‹secreto/información› to keep … quietcallarse verbo pronominal cuando entró todos se calladoon when he walked in everyone went quiet o stopped talking; la próxima vez no me calladoé next time I'll say something
callado,-a adjetivo quiet: es un tipo serio y callado, he's the quiet silent type Locuciones: se lo tiene muy callado, she's keeping that quiet
callar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (parar de hablar) to stop talking: calla un momento, ¿qué ruido es ése?, be quiet, what's that noise?
2 (no decir nada) to keep quiet, say nothing: tus ojos asienten y tu boca calla, your eyes say it all
II verbo transitivo (dejar de dar una noticia) not to mention o to keep to oneself: desconfía de sus palabras, callarán la verdad, you can't trust what they're saying, they are going to hush up the truth Locuciones: ¡calla!, (para indicar sorpresa) never!: ¡calla, no me digas que se casó!, did she really marry?
hacer callar, (hacer que alguien pare de hablar) to get someone to be quiet (silenciar) to silence: ¡no podrán hacernos callar! they can't make us keep our mouths shut
quien calla otorga, silence speaks volumes ' callado' also found in these entries: Spanish: callada - enmudecer - especialmente - reservada - reservado - preferible - ser - taciturno English: fall - quiet - silent - subdued -
93 quiet
quiet [ˈkwaɪət]1. adjectiveb. ( = not noisy, not busy) [street, room, village, neighbour] calme• isn't it quiet! quel calme !c. ( = silent) to be quiet [person] être silencieux• be quiet! silence !d. ( = placid) [person] calme• "yes" he said with a quiet smile « oui » dit-il avec un petit sourire• to keep quiet about sth ( = not tell) ne pas ébruiter qchf. ( = untroubled) [night] paisible ; [life] tranquille2. nouna. ( = silence) silence mb. ( = peace) calme m* * *['kwaɪət] 1.1) ( silence) silence mquiet please! — silence, s'il vous plaît!
2) ( peace) tranquillité f3) (colloq) ( secret)2.1) ( silent) [church, person, room] silencieux/-ieuseto go quiet — [person, assembly] se taire
to keep somebody quiet — faire taire [dog, child]
be quiet — ( stop talking) tais-toi; ( make no noise) ne fais pas de bruit
2) ( not noisy) [voice] bas/basse; [engine] silencieux/-ieuse; [music] doux/douce; [cough, laugh] discret/-èteto keep the children quiet — [activity] tenir les enfants tranquilles
3) ( discreet) [diplomacy] discret/-ète; [deal] en privé; [confidence] serein; [despair] voilé; [colour] sobre4) ( calm) [village, holiday, night, life] tranquille5) ( for few people) [meal] intime; [wedding] célébré dans l'intimité6) ( docile) [pony] paisible7) ( secret)3.to keep [something] quiet — ne pas divulguer [plans]; garder [quelque chose] secret/-ète [engagement]
transitive verb US = quieten -
94 still
I
1. stil adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) quieto, inmóvil, parado2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) sin gas
2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) fotograma- stillborn
II stil adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) aún, todavía2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) a pesar de todo, no obstante, sin embargo3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) aún, todavíastill1 adj1. quietokeep still estáte quieto / no te muevas2. tranquilo / en calma3. sin gas / sin burbujasstill2 adv1. todavía / aún2. aún asíhe was ill, but he still went to work estaba enfermo, pero aún así fue a trabajartr[stɪl]2 (tranquil, calm) tranquilo,-a; (peaceful) sosegado,-a; (subdued) callado,-a, apagado,-a; (silent) silencioso,-a3 (not fizzy - water) sin gas; (soft drink) sin burbujas1 (so far) todavía, aún■ do they still live in the same house? ¿aún viven en la misma casa?2 (even) aún, todavía3 (even so, nevertheless) a pesar de todo, con todo, no obstante, sin embargo■ but that still doesn't excuse your behaviour pero aun así, eso no justifica tu comportamiento■ we still love you, no matter what a pesar de todo, te seguimos queriendo■ still, it was worth it no obstante, valía la pena4 formal use (besides, yet, in addition) aún, todavía5 (quiet, without moving) quieto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstill waters run deep del agua mansa líbreme Dios————————tr[stɪl]1 (distillation apparatus) alambique nombre masculino2 (place) destileríastill ['stɪl] vtcalm: pacificar, apaciguarstill vi: pacificarse, apaciguarsestill adv1) quietly: quietosit still!: ¡quédate quieto!2) : de todos modos, aún, todavíashe still lives there: aún vive allíit's still the same: sigue siendo lo mismo3) in any case: de todos modos, aún asíhe still has doubts: aún así le quedan dudasI still prefer that you stay: de todos modos prefiero que te quedesstill adj1) motionless: quieto, inmóvil2) silent: calladostill n1) silence: quietud f, calma f2) : alambique m (para destilar alcohol)adj.• sin gas (Bebida) expr.adj.• encharcado, -a adj.• inmóvil adj.• quedo, -a adj.• quieto, -a adj.• silencioso, -a adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.adv.• aun adv.• aún adv.• todavía adv.conj.• aun conj.• sin embargo conj.n.• alambique s.m.• alquitara s.f.• destiladera s.f.• destilador s.m.• destilatorio s.m.• silencio s.m.v.• calmar v.
I stɪl1) (even now, even then) todavía, aúnthere's still plenty left — todavía or aún queda mucho
they were still dancing — todavía or aún estaban bailando, seguían bailando
are we still friends? — ¿seguimos siendo amigos?
2) (as intensifier) aún, todavíamore serious still, they haven't replied — y lo que es más grave aún or y lo que es todavía más grave, no han contestado
3) (as linker)a) (even so, despite that) aun asíthey say it's safe, but I'm still scared — dicen que no hay peligro pero igual or aun así tengo miedo
b) ( however) de todos modosI don't think it will work; still, we can always try — no creo que funcione; pero bueno, igual podemos intentarlo
II
a) ( motionless) <lake/air> en calma, quieto, tranquilosit/stand still — quédate quieto
b) <orange drink/mineral water> sin gas, no efervescente
III
1) c (Cin, Phot) fotograma m2) ca) ( distillery) destilería fb) ( distilling apparatus) alambique m3) u ( quiet) (poet)
IV
transitive verb \<\<wind/waves\>\> apaciguar*; \<\<fears/cries\>\> acallar
I [stɪl]1. ADJ(compar stiller) (superl stillest)1) (=motionless) [person, hands] inmóvil, quieto; [air] en calma, manso; [water] quieto, manso•
try to hold it still — intenta que no se te mueva•
to keep still — quedarse quietokeep still! — ¡no te muevas!, ¡quédate quieto!
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to lie still, she lay still — estaba tendida sin moverse•
to sit/ stand still — (lit) estarse quietosit/stand still! — ¡estáte quieto!, ¡quieto!
2) (=quiet, calm) [place, night] tranquilo, silenciosoa still, small voice — una voz queda
3) (=not fizzy) [orange drink, mineral water] sin gas2. N1) (=quiet)2) (Cine) fotograma m3. VT1) liter (=silence) [+ protest, voice] acallar; (=calm) [+ waves] calmar; [+ storm] calmar, apaciguar2) (=allay) [+ doubt, fear] disipar; [+ anger] aplacar4.VI apagarsethe roar of the crowd stilled to an expectant murmur — el rugido de la multitud se apagó hasta convertirse en un murmullo de expectación
5.CPDstill-lifestill life N — (Art) naturaleza f muerta, bodegón m
II
[stɪl]ADV1) (=up to this/that time) todavía, aúnshe still lives in London — todavía or aún vive en Londres, sigue viviendo en Londres
I still don't understand — sigo sin entender, todavía or aún no lo entiendo
you could still change your mind — todavía or aún puedes cambiar de idea
I was very angry, I still am — estaba muy enfadado, todavía or aún lo estoy
I've still got three left — todavía or aún me quedan tres
there are still two more — quedan dos más, todavía or aún quedan dos
2) (=nevertheless, all the same) aun así, de todas formasI didn't win, still, it's been a good experience — no he ganado, pero aun así or de todas formas or con todo, ha sido una buena experiencia
I'm still going, even if it rains — iré de todas formas, incluso si llueve
his mother was Canadian, Irish-Canadian, but still Canadian — su madre era canadiense, irlandesa y canadiense, pero con todo or aun así canadiense
still, it was worth it — pero en fin, valió la pena
whatever they have done, they are still your parents — a pesar de todo lo que han hecho, siguen siendo tus padres
3) (=besides, in addition) todavía, aúnthe next day there were still more problems — al día siguiente había todavía or aún más problemas
the hall was full and there were still more people waiting outside — el vestíbulo estaba lleno y había todavía or aún más gente esperando fuera
still another possibility would be to... — e incluso otra posibilidad sería...
4) (with compar) (=even) todavía, aúnmore serious still, still more serious — aún or todavía más grave, más grave aún or todavía
you need a rest, better still, have a holiday — necesitas un descanso, mejor todavía or aún, tómate unas vacaciones
STILL ► Translate still relating to time using todavía or aún ( with an accent):worse still, the disease seems to be spreading — (lo que es) peor todavía or aún, la enfermedad parece propagarse
They are still working for the same company Todavía or Aún están trabajando en la misma empresa Both t odavía and aún n ormally come before the verb group in this meaning. ► Alternatively, use seg uir + ((gerund)) (with or without todavía/aún):
They are still working for the same company Siguen or Todavía siguen or Aún siguen trabajando en la misma empresa ► Still with more, less and other comparatives is normally translated by todavía or aún ( with an accent):
More important still are the peace talks Todavía or Aún más importantes son las negociaciones de paz
He lowered his voice still further Bajó la voz todavía or aún más
Within a couple of weeks matters got still worse Al cabo de dos semanas los problemas empeoraron todavía or aún más NOTE: Whenever it is synonymous with todavía, aún c arries an accent. For further uses and examples, see main entry
III
[stɪl]N (for alcohol) alambique m* * *
I [stɪl]1) (even now, even then) todavía, aúnthere's still plenty left — todavía or aún queda mucho
they were still dancing — todavía or aún estaban bailando, seguían bailando
are we still friends? — ¿seguimos siendo amigos?
2) (as intensifier) aún, todavíamore serious still, they haven't replied — y lo que es más grave aún or y lo que es todavía más grave, no han contestado
3) (as linker)a) (even so, despite that) aun asíthey say it's safe, but I'm still scared — dicen que no hay peligro pero igual or aun así tengo miedo
b) ( however) de todos modosI don't think it will work; still, we can always try — no creo que funcione; pero bueno, igual podemos intentarlo
II
a) ( motionless) <lake/air> en calma, quieto, tranquilosit/stand still — quédate quieto
b) <orange drink/mineral water> sin gas, no efervescente
III
1) c (Cin, Phot) fotograma m2) ca) ( distillery) destilería fb) ( distilling apparatus) alambique m3) u ( quiet) (poet)
IV
transitive verb \<\<wind/waves\>\> apaciguar*; \<\<fears/cries\>\> acallar -
95 mum
I
(plural mummies) noun(a child's name for his or her mother: Goodbye, Mum(my)!; Where's your mum(my), John?) mamámum n mamátr[mʌm]1 (silent) callado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmum's the word! ¡chitón!to keep mum no decir ni pío, guardar silencio————————tr[mʌm]mum ['mʌm] adjsilent: calladon.• mamá s.f.mʌm1) ( mother) (BrE colloq) mamá f (fam)2) ( silence) (colloq)mum's the word — punto en boca! (fam), chitón! (fam)
to keep mum — no decir* ni pío (fam)
I
* [mʌm]N (Brit) (=mother) mamá * f, mamaíta * f, mamacita * f (LAm)
II
* [mʌm]ADJmum's the word! — ¡punto en boca!, ¡ni una palabra a nadie!
* * *[mʌm]1) ( mother) (BrE colloq) mamá f (fam)2) ( silence) (colloq)mum's the word — punto en boca! (fam), chitón! (fam)
to keep mum — no decir* ni pío (fam)
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96 guarda
Del verbo guardar: ( conjugate guardar) \ \
guarda es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: guarda guardar
guarda sustantivo masculino y femenino (de museo, parque) keeper; ( de edificio público) tb
guardar ( conjugate guardar) verbo transitivo 1 ( reservar) to save, keep;◊ guarda algo para después save o keep sth for later2 guarda las apariencias to keep up appearances ‹ rencor› to bear, harbor( conjugate harbor); guardarse verbo pronominal 1 2 ( poner en un lugar):
guarda sustantivo masculino y femenino guard
guarda jurado, security guard
guarda forestal, forest ranger
ángel de la guarda, guardian angel
guardar verbo transitivo
1 (preservar) to keep: ¿puedes guardármelo?, can you look after it for me?
todavía guardo sus cosas, I still keep his things
2 (un secreto, recuerdo) to keep: guardaron silencio, they remained silent
guardemos un minuto de silencio, let's observe a minute's silence
guarden silencio, por favor, be quiet, please
3 (en un sitio) to put away: guarda las tazas en ese armario, put the cups away in that cupboard
4 (reservar) to keep
5 Inform to save Locuciones: guardar cama, to stay in bed ' guarda' also found in these entries: Spanish: ángel - el - forestal I - guardar - parecida - parecido - pecho - proporción - relevar - ronda English: attendant - exact - guardian - keep - lodge - meticulous - proportionate - put back - relation - security guard - bus - conductor - fly - guard - keeper - ranger - safe - security -
97 still
̈ɪstɪl I
1. прил. а) бесшумный, тихий, безмолвный to keep still about smth. ≈ молчать о чем-л. б) неподвижный Syn: noiseless, quiet, silent, tranquil ∙ still wines ≈ неигристые вина a still small voice ≈ голос совести
2. сущ.
1) поэт. безмолвие, тишина
2) а) фотоснимок б) рекламный кадр
3. гл.
1) успокаивать(ся) ;
утихомиривать(ся) Syn: calm, quiet
2) успокаивать, утолять to still thirst ≈ утолить жажду Syn: calm, quiet
4. нареч.
1) до сих пор, (все) еще, по-прежнему She was still beautiful. ≈ Она была все еще красива.
2) все же, тем не менее, однако
3) еще (в сравнении) still nearer ≈ еще ближе
4) кроме того, еще II
1. сущ.
1) перегонный куб;
дистиллятор
2) винокуренный завод
2. гл. дистиллировать, опреснять, перегонять Syn: distil тишина, безмолвие - in the * of (the) night в ночной тиши фотоснимок стоп-кадр (кинематографический) рекламный кадр, фотореклама - to collect movie star *s собирать фото кинозвезд (телевидение) студийная заставка диаграмма, фотография и т. п. (американизм) пожарная тревога, объявляемая по телефону, радио и т. п. (а не с помощью обычного сигнала) неподвижный, спокойный - * waters of the lake неподвижная гладь озера - * rain дождь без ветра - to keep * не двигаться - the woods were * лес стоял не шелохнувшись - she couldn't keep * ей не сиделось тихий, безмолвный, беcшумный - * evening тихий вечер - * watches of the night ночная тишина, безмолвие ночи - to be /to hold oneself/ * не шуметь, не разговаривать тихий, негромкий, приглушенный - * voice тихий голос - the * small voice голос совести неигристый (о вине) > (as) * as death /as the grace/ безмолвный как могила > to keep a * tongue in one's head молчать, держать язык за зубами > * waters run deep (пословица) воды глубокие мирно текут, происходящее внутри не всегда отражается на поверхности;
в тихом омуте черти водятся неподвижно, спокойно, тихо - to stand * не двигаться, оставаться неподвижным;
остановиться - time stood * время остановилось - his heart stood * у него замерло сердце - sit *! сидеть смирно! - there is no standing * нельзя остановиться;
кто не движется вперед - пятится назад успокаивать, утихомиривать - to * smb.'s fears разогнать чьи-л. страхи заставить замолчать;
заставить остановиться - only death *ed artist's hand только смерть прервала работу художника утолять, унимать, успокаивать - to * hunger утолить голод - to * pain унять боль( редкое) успокаиваться - the storm had *ed буря утихла /улеглась/ до сих пор, (все) еще, по-прежнему - he is * busy он (все) еще занят - he is * working он все еще /до сих пор/ работает - I am * looking for an explanation я все еще /по-прежнему/ ищу объяснения - I have * five shillings у меня еще осталось пять шиллингов - will he * be here? он еще будет здесь? еще (в сравнении) - * taller, taller * еще выше - * further еще дальше;
более того кроме того, еще - he gave another reason * он привел еще одну причину > * and all несмотря на все это;
при всех условиях;
во всяком случае все же, тем не менее, однако - the pain was bad * he did not complain (хотя) боль была сильной, однако /все же, тем не менее/ он не жаловался - he has many faults, * I love him несмотря на все его недостатки, я его (все же) люблю перегонный куб, дистиллятор винокуренный завод перегонять, дистиллировать ~ поэт. тишина, безмолвие;
in the still of (the) night в ночной тиши ~ не игристый (о вине) ;
to keep still (about smth.) молчать (о чем-л.) ;
a still small voice голос совести ~ неподвижный, спокойный;
to stand still остановиться;
keep still! не шевелись! ~ тихий, бесшумный;
to keep still не шуметь ~ неподвижный, спокойный;
to stand still остановиться;
keep still! не шевелись! still = still picture ~ винокуренный завод ~ все же, тем не менее, однако ~ до сих пор, (все) еще, по-прежнему ~ еще (в сравнении) ;
still longer еще длиннее;
still further еще дальше;
более того ~ не игристый (о вине) ;
to keep still (about smth.) молчать (о чем-л.) ;
a still small voice голос совести ~ неподвижный, спокойный;
to stand still остановиться;
keep still! не шевелись! ~ перегонный куб;
дистиллятор ~ перегонять, опреснять, дистиллировать ~ рекламный кадр ~ тихий, бесшумный;
to keep still не шуметь ~ поэт. тишина, безмолвие;
in the still of (the) night в ночной тиши ~ успокаивать, утолять;
to still hunger утолить голод ~ успокаивать;
утихомиривать;
to still a child убаюкивать ребенка ~ редк. успокаиваться;
when the tempest stills когда буря утихнет ~ фотореклама ~ успокаивать;
утихомиривать;
to still a child убаюкивать ребенка ~ еще (в сравнении) ;
still longer еще длиннее;
still further еще дальше;
более того ~ успокаивать, утолять;
to still hunger утолить голод ~ еще (в сравнении) ;
still longer еще длиннее;
still further еще дальше;
более того ~ редк. успокаиваться;
when the tempest stills когда буря утихнет -
98 quiet
ˈkwaɪət
1. прил.
1) а) тихий, бесшумный, неслышный A quiet murmur passed through the classroom. ≈ По классу пробежал тихий шепот. The street was unnaturally quiet. ≈ На улице было неестественно тихо. Syn: silent, tranquil, still
1. Ant: noisy б) молчащий;
молчаливый They were both quiet for a while. ≈ Оба они замолчали на минуту. quiet despair ≈ молчаливое отчаяние
2) спокойный а) (характеризующийся небольшой активностью или отсутствием активности) quiet sea ≈ спокойное море (без волн) quiet life ≈ спокойная жизнь Syn: calm
1., still
1. б) мягкий, покладистый( о человеке) a quiet temperament ≈ мягкий характер Syn: gentle
1., easygoing в) ничем не нарушаемый At last I had an opportunity of quiet reading. ≈ Наконец я мог спокойно почитать.
3) укромный, уединенный a quiet nook ≈ укромный уголок Syn: secluded
4) скромный, неброский, приглушенный( о цвете) quiet clothes ≈ одежда, не бросающаяся в глаза Syn: unobtrusive, muted
5) тайный quiet diplomacy ≈ тайная дипломатия Can I have a quiet word with your son? ≈ Можно поговорить с вашим сыном с глазу на глаз?
2. сущ. тишина, безмолвие;
покой, спокойствие;
затишье, мир, тишь Syn: silence, calm
3. гл.
1) умиротворять, унимать, усмирять, успокаивать See if you can quiet the dog down. ≈ Попробуй успокоить собаку. Syn: calm, soothe
2) угомониться, униматься, успокаиваться At last the wind quietened down, and the storm was over. ≈ Наконец ветер стих и шторм кончился. Syn: abate, calm тишина, безмолвие - in the * of the night в тишине ночи (техническое) бесшумность покой, спокойствие - the * of the mind душевный покой - a few hours of * несколько часов покоя - to read in * спокойно почитать спокойствие, мир - to live in peace and * жить в мире и спокойствии - the country enjoyed many years of * after the war после войны страна долгие годы жила мирной жизнью > on the *, on the QT /qt/ тайком, втихаря, втихомолку;
под большим секретом > I'm telling you that on the * я тебе скажу, но только между нами тихий;
бесшумный, неслышный - * wind тихий ветер - * footsteps неслышные /бесшумные/ шаги - * neighbours спокойные соседи - * street тихая улица - the wind grew * ветер утих - to be * молчать, хранить молчание - be *! помолчите!, перестаньте разговаривать! - keep *! не шумите!, замолчите! - we must keep * about it мы не должны об этом говорить - everything is * after 10 o'clock все умолкает после 10 часов спокойный, тихий;
неподвижный - * air неподвижный воздух - * river тихая /спокойная, неподвижная/ река - to seem * казаться спокойным - the patient was at last * now больной, наконец, успокоился /затих/ - the restless boy was * now беспокойный мальчик наконец угомонился мирный, спокойный;
ничем не нарушаемый - * sleep спокойный /безмятежный/ сон - * times спокойные /тихие/ времена - * evening тихий /мирный/ вечер - * mind спокойный /ровный/ характер - * conscience чистая совесть - * horse смирная лошадь - a * cup of tea чашка чаю, выпитая на досуге - to have a * meal поесть неторопливо /не спеша/ - I want to be * after my journey я хочу отдохнуть после поездки - let me be * оставьте меня в покое - all * on the western front на западном фронте без перемен однообразный, скучный - he finds life in the country too * жизнь в деревне кажется ему слишком однообразной неяркий, неброский, приятный для глаза - * colours неяркие /спокойные/ цвета - a * style of dress скромная /неброская/ одежда скромный;
сдержанный - * wedding скромная свадьба - * dinner интимный ужин - * existence скромное существование - a * gathering of friends скромная встреча друзей - a very * man очень сдержанный человек - in his * way he is very proud of his son он очень гордится сыном, но старается не показывать этого мягкий (о человеке) - of a * disposition /nature/ тихого нрава - nice * people приятные, добрые люди - * manners приятные манеры - * movements мягкие /сдержанные/ движения укромный, уединенный - * corner /nook/ укромный уголок тайный, скрытый - * suspicion тайное подозрение - * resentment глухая неприязнь - we had a * laugh over it мы между собой над этим посмеялись - to keep smth. * утаивать /умалчивать/ что-л. (экономика) вялый( о рынке) ;
низкий( об уровне деловой активности) в грам. знач. междометия тише!, не шуметь! > as * as a mouse тихий как мышь > (as) * as the grave молчаливый;
тише воды, ниже травы > after the storm the town was as * as the grave после урагана город казался вымершим успокаивать, унимать;
останавливать, усмирять - to * a clamour /tumult/ унять шум - to * a crying baby унять /успокоить/ плачущего ребенка - to * the pulse (медицина) отрегулировать пульс успокаиваться, униматься, угомониться (обыкн. * down) - the wind *ed down ветер утих ~ тайный, скрытый;
укромный;
to keep (smth.) quiet утаивать, умалчивать;
in a quiet corner в укромном уголке ~ спокойный;
тихий, бесшумный;
неслышный;
keep quiet не шумите;
quiet! тише!, не шуметь!;
the sea is quiet море спокойно ~ тайный, скрытый;
укромный;
to keep (smth.) quiet утаивать, умалчивать;
in a quiet corner в укромном уголке ~ тишина, безмолвие;
покой, спокойствие;
мир;
on the quiet (сокр. жарг. on the q. t.) тайком, втихомолку;
под большим секретом quiet мирный, спокойный, ничем не нарушаемый;
a quiet cup of tea чашка чаю, выпитая на досуге, в тишине ~ неяркий, не бросающийся в глаза;
quiet colours спокойные цвета ~ низкий (об уровне деловой активности) ~ спокойный, мягкий (о человеке) ~ спокойный, скромный;
a quiet dinnerparty интимный обед;
a quiet wedding скромная свадьба ~ спокойный;
тихий, бесшумный;
неслышный;
keep quiet не шумите;
quiet! тише!, не шуметь!;
the sea is quiet море спокойно ~ спокойный;
тихий, бесшумный;
неслышный;
keep quiet не шумите;
quiet! тише!, не шуметь!;
the sea is quiet море спокойно ~ спокойный ~ тайный, скрытый;
укромный;
to keep (smth.) quiet утаивать, умалчивать;
in a quiet corner в укромном уголке ~ тайный ~ тихий ~ тишина, безмолвие;
покой, спокойствие;
мир;
on the quiet (сокр. жарг. on the q. t.) тайком, втихомолку;
под большим секретом ~ успокаивать(ся) ;
to quiet down утихать, успокаиваться ~ неяркий, не бросающийся в глаза;
quiet colours спокойные цвета quiet мирный, спокойный, ничем не нарушаемый;
a quiet cup of tea чашка чаю, выпитая на досуге, в тишине ~ спокойный, скромный;
a quiet dinnerparty интимный обед;
a quiet wedding скромная свадьба ~ успокаивать(ся) ;
to quiet down утихать, успокаиваться ~ спокойный, скромный;
a quiet dinnerparty интимный обед;
a quiet wedding скромная свадьба ~ спокойный;
тихий, бесшумный;
неслышный;
keep quiet не шумите;
quiet! тише!, не шуметь!;
the sea is quiet море спокойно -
99 quiet
1)( not loud) voice, appliance, machine leise;to speak in a \quiet voice leise sprechen2) ( silent) ruhig;please be \quiet Ruhe bitte!;to keep \quiet ruhig sein;they were told to keep \quiet ihnen wurde gesagt, dass sie still sein sollen;give the baby a bottle to keep her \quiet gib mal dem Baby die Flasche, damit es nicht schreit;the new teacher can't keep the children \quiet der neue Lehrer hat die Kinder nicht im Griff;a \quiet corner/ place eine ruhige Ecke/ein ruhiger Platz;in \quiet contemplation in stiller Betrachtungyou've been very \quiet all evening - is anything the matter? du warst den ganzen Abend sehr ruhig - ist irgendwas?;to keep \quiet about sth über etw akk Stillschweigen bewahren;if she knows something, she's keeping very \quiet about it wenn sie etwas davon weiß, so sagt sie nichts darüber;to keep sb \quiet jdn zum Schweigen bringen4) ( secret) heimlich;to feel a \quiet satisfaction eine stille Genugtuung empfinden;to have a \quiet word with sb mit jdm ein Wörtchen im Vertrauen reden ( fam)can I have a \quiet word with you? könnte ich Sie [mal] unter vier Augen sprechen?;to keep sth \quiet etw für sich akk behaltenthey wanted a \quiet wedding sie wollten eine Hochzeit in kleinem Rahmen6) ( not exciting) geruhsam;it's a \quiet peaceful little village es ist ein beschaulicher und friedlicher kleiner Ort;( not busy) street, town ruhigPHRASES:anything for a \quiet life! wenn ich doch nur mal eine Sekunde meine Ruhe hätte!;let's have some \quiet! Ruhe bitte!peace and \quiet Ruhe und Frieden;I just want peace and \quiet for five minutes ich will nur fünf Minuten lang meine Ruhe haben;I go camping for some peace and \quiet ich gehe zelten, weil ich ein wenig Ruhe und Stille finden möchtePHRASES:on the \quiet heimlich;to \quiet sb/ sth jdn/etw besänftigen; -
100 mum
I 1.(coll.)interjection2. II noun* * *I (plural mummies) noun* * *mum1[mʌm]mum2[mʌm]... — \mum's the word (as a response)... — ich schweige wie ein Grab,... — von mir erfährt keiner was; (telling sb)... — und kein Wort darüber,... — sag's keinem weiterto keep \mum den Mund halten fam* * *I [mʌm]n, adj (inf)mum 's the word! — nichts verraten! (inf)
IIto keep or stay mum — den Mund halten (about über +acc ) (inf)
n (Brit inf)(= mother) Mutter f; (as address) Mutti f (inf) IIIn (US inf= chrysanthemum) Chrysantheme f* * *mum1 [mʌm]A int pst!:mum’s the word nicht weitersagen!, kein Wort darüber!B adj still, stumm:keep mum about sth auch etwas nicht weitersagenmum2 [mʌm] v/i sich vermummenmum3 [mʌm] s HIST Mumme f (süßliches dickes Bier)mum4 [mʌm] s besonders Br umg Mama f* * *I 1.(coll.)interjection2.II nounkeep mum — den Mund halten (ugs.)
* * *(UK) n.Mama -s m.Mutti -s f. adj.still adj.
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