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1 peg

peg [peg] (pt & pp pegged, cont pegging)

1 noun

(a) (for hat, coat) patère f;

∎ figurative a peg to hang an argument on un prétexte de dispute, une excuse pour se disputer

(b) British (clothespeg) pince f à linge

(c) (dowel → wooden) cheville f; (→ metal) fiche f

(d) (for tent) piquet m

(e) (in mountaineering) piton m

(f) (in croquet) piquet m

(g) (of barrel) fausset m, fosset m

(h) Music (on string instrument) cheville f

(i) figurative (degree, notch) degré m, cran m;

∎ she's gone down a peg (or two) in my estimation elle a baissé d'un cran dans mon estime;

∎ to bring or to take sb down a peg or two rabattre le caquet à qn, remettre qn à sa place

(j) British familiar (of spirits) petit verre^□ m

2 transitive verb

(a) (fasten → gen) attacher; (→ with dowels) cheviller; (insert → stake) enfoncer, planter; (in mountaineering) pitonner;

∎ he was pegging the washing on the line il accrochait le linge à la corde avec des pinces;

∎ to peg a tent fixer une tente avec des piquets

(b) (set → price, increase) fixer; (tie → currency) indexer;

∎ oil was pegged at $20 a barrel le prix du pétrole était fixé à 20 dollars le baril;

∎ to peg sth to the rate of inflation indexer qch sur le taux de l'inflation;

∎ countries which have pegged their currencies to the euro les pays qui ont indexé leur monnaie sur l'euro;

∎ export earnings are pegged to the exchange rate le revenu des exportations varie en fonction du taux de change

(c) familiar (throw) balancer

(d) American familiar (classify) classer^□

►► familiar peg leg (wooden leg) jambe f de bois^□, pilon^□ m; (artificial leg) jambe f artificielle^□ ; (person) = personne qui a une jambe de bois ou une jambe artificielle

➲ peg away intransitive verb

British familiar travailler sans relâche^□ ; (student) bûcher;

∎ she pegged away at her Latin elle bûchait son latin;

∎ we're pegging away at the backlog petit à petit, nous rattrapons notre retard^□

➲ peg down separable transitive verb

(fasten down) fixer ou attacher (avec des piquets);

∎ he pegged the tarpaulin down il fixa la bâche au sol avec des piquets

➲ peg out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (hang out → washing) étendre

(b) (mark out with pegs) piqueter

2 intransitive verb

(a) familiar (die) crever, claquer

(b) familiar (give up) laisser tomber^□, abandonner^□

(c) (in croquet) toucher le piquet final (et se retirer de la partie)

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2 seńalar con estacas

• mark with pegs

• peg out

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3 peg

peɡ
1. noun
1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) clavija, estaca

2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) percha, colgador

3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) pinza

2. verb
(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) tender

- take someone down a peg or two
- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg

peg n

1. pinza

we hang the washing out with clothes pegs tendemos la colada sujetándola con pinzas

2. colgador / gancho

hang your coat on the peg cuelga el abrigo en el colgador

peg

tr[peg]

noun

1 (for hanging clothes on) percha, colgador nombre masculino

2 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL clavija

transitive verb (pt & pp pegged, ger pegging)

1 (clothes) tender ( out, -); (tent) fijar con estacas ( down, -)

2 (prices) fijar, estabilizar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to buy clothes off the peg comprar ropa de confección

to take somebody down a peg or two bajarle los humos a alguien

tent peg estaca, estaquilla

tuning peg clavija

peg ['pɛg] vt, pegged ; pegging

1) plug: tapar (con una clavija)

2) fasten, fix: sujetar (con estaquillas)

3)

to peg out mark: marcar (con estaquillas)

peg n

: estaquilla f (para clavar), clavija f (para tapar)

peg

n.

• abismal s.m.

• clavija s.f.

• colgadero s.m.

• espiche s.m.

• espiga s.f.

• estaca s.f.

• estaquilla s.f.

• hito s.m.

• macho s.m.

• pinza s.f.

v.

• empernar v.

• enclavijar v.

• envirar v.

• estabilizar v.

• estaquillar v.

• fijar v.

I peg
noun

1)

a) ( in ground) estaca f; (in furniture, barrel) estaquilla f; ( in mountaineering) clavija f; (on violin, guitar) clavija f; ( tent peg) estaquilla f; ( on board game) pieza o ficha que encaja en un tablero

like a square peg in a round hole — totalmente fuera de lugar, como gallina en corral ajeno (fam) or (Ven fam) como cucaracha en fiesta de gallina or (RPl fam) como sapo de otro pozo

to take o bring somebody down a peg (or two) — bajarle los humos a alguien, poner* a alguien en su sitio

b) ( clothes peg) (BrE) see clothes

2) (hook, hanger) colgador m, perchero m, gancho m; (before n)

an off-the-peg suit — (esp BrE) un traje de confección

II

- gg- transitive verb

1) (attach, secure) sujetar, asegurar ( con estaquillas etc)

to peg the clothes (out) — (BrE) tender* la ropa

2) (Econ, Fin)

a) (fix, limit) \<\<price/salary\>\> congelar

b) ( link)

to peg something TO something — vincular algo a algo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- peg down

- peg out

[peɡ]
1. N

1) (in ground, tent peg) estaca f; (=clothes peg) pinza f, broche m (LAm); (Mus) (=tuning peg) clavija f; (in board game) ficha f; (in barrel) estaquilla f; (Croquet) piquete m; (Climbing) clavija f

- take or bring sb down a peg or two
square 2., 1)
2) (for coat, hat) gancho m, colgador m

off the peg — (Brit) confeccionado, de confección

an off-the-peg suit — un traje confeccionado or de confección

he always buys clothes off the peg — siempre compra ropa confeccionada or de confección

3) (=pretext) pretexto m

use the new law as a peg for the question — utiliza la nueva ley como pretexto para hacer la pregunta

a peg on which to hang a theory — un punto de apoyo para justificar una teoría

2. VT

1) (=secure) (gen) fijar; [+ clothes] (on line) tender; [+ tent] fijar con estacas, sujetar con estacas; peg out

2) (fig)

a) (=fix) [+ prices, wages] fijar, estabilizar (at, to en)

the Bank wants to peg rates at 9% — el banco quiere fijar or estabilizar las tasas en el 9%

b) (=link) vincular (to a)

they continue to peg their currencies to the dollar — siguen vinculando su moneda al dólar

c) * (=categorize) [+ person] encasillar

here you're pegged by what you wear — aquí te encasillan por la ropa que llevas

his accent pegged him as an Englishman — su acento lo delataba como inglés

d)

to peg one's hopes on sth — depositar or cifrar sus esperanzas en algo

3.

CPD

peg leg N — pata f de palo

- peg away

- peg back

- peg down

- peg out

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I [peg]
noun

1)

a) ( in ground) estaca f; (in furniture, barrel) estaquilla f; ( in mountaineering) clavija f; (on violin, guitar) clavija f; ( tent peg) estaquilla f; ( on board game) pieza o ficha que encaja en un tablero

like a square peg in a round hole — totalmente fuera de lugar, como gallina en corral ajeno (fam) or (Ven fam) como cucaracha en fiesta de gallina or (RPl fam) como sapo de otro pozo

to take o bring somebody down a peg (or two) — bajarle los humos a alguien, poner* a alguien en su sitio

b) ( clothes peg) (BrE) see clothes

2) (hook, hanger) colgador m, perchero m, gancho m; (before n)

an off-the-peg suit — (esp BrE) un traje de confección

II

- gg- transitive verb

1) (attach, secure) sujetar, asegurar ( con estaquillas etc)

to peg the clothes (out) — (BrE) tender* la ropa

2) (Econ, Fin)

a) (fix, limit) \<\<price/salary\>\> congelar

b) ( link)

to peg something TO something — vincular algo a algo

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Phrasal Verbs:

- peg down

- peg out

English-spanish dictionary > peg
4 peg

1. noun
(for holding together parts of framework) Stift, der; (for tying things to) Pflock, der; (for hanging things on) Haken, der; (clothes peg) Wäscheklammer, die; (for holding tent-ropes) Hering, der; (Mus.): (for adjusting strings) Wirbel, der

off the peg — (Brit.): (ready-made) von der Stange (ugs.)

take somebody down a peg [or two] — (fig.) jemandem einen Dämpfer aufsetzen od. geben

a peg to hang something on — (fig.) ein Aufhänger für etwas
2. transitive verb,
- gg-

1) (fix with peg) mit Stiften/Pflöcken befestigen

2) (Econ.): (stabilize) stabilisieren; (support) stützen; (freeze) einfrieren

peg wages/prices/exchange rates — Löhne/Preise/Wechselkurse stabil halten

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/89925/peg_away">peg away

- peg out

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[peɡ] 1. noun
1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) der Pflock

2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) der Kleiderhaken

3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) die Wäscheklammer
2. verb
(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) aufhängen

- take someone down a peg or two
- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg
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peg

[peg]

I. n

1. (hook) Haken m; (stake) Pflock m; (for a barrel) Spund m

clothes \peg Wäscheklammer f, ÖSTERR a. Kluppe f

guitar/violin \peg Gitarren-/Geigenwirbel m

tent \peg Hering m

to buy off the \peg ( fig) von der Stange kaufen

to hang sth on a \peg etw aufhängen [o an einen Haken hängen

2. (excuse) Ausrede f; (reason) Grund ( for für + akk)

to use sth as a \peg for sth etw als Anlass für etw akk nehmen

3. AM SPORT Peg m

to make/throw a \peg einen Peg machen/werfen

4. FIN Festsatz m

adjustable \peg limitierte Stufenflexibilität

crawling \peg Gleitparität f

5.

▶ to need taking down a \peg einen Dämpfer verdienen

▶ to be a square \peg in a round hole [or a round \peg in a square hole] fehl am Platz sein

▶ to take [or bring] sb down a \peg or two jdm einen Dämpfer aufsetzen

▶ to use sth as a \peg to hang sth on etw als Aufhänger für etw akk benutzen

II. vt

<- gg->

▪ to \peg sth

1. (bind down) etw mit Haken sichern

2. (hold at certain level) etw fixieren

to \peg a currency eine Währung stützen

to \peg emissions at a certain level die Emissionshöhe auf einen bestimmten Wert begrenzen

to \peg prices Preise stützen

to \peg wage increases to the cost-of-living index Lohnerhöhungen pl auf dem Niveau des Lebenshaltungskostenindexes halten

3. AM (throw) etw werfen

4. AM ( fig: guess correctly) etw erfassen

you \pegged it right on the head! du hast den Nagel auf den Kopf getroffen!

5. (mark)

▪ to \peg sb as sth jdn als etw akk abstempeln

III. vi signal level meter ausschlagen

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[peg]
1. n
(= stake) Pflock m; (= tent peg also) Hering m; (for pegboard, wood joints, in games) Stift m; (of musical instrument) Wirbel m; (Brit = clothes peg) (Wäsche)klammer f; (= hook, for mountaineering) Haken m; (in barrel) Zapfen m, Spund m
off the peg — von der Stange

a peg of rum etc — ein Gläschen nt Rum etc

to take or bring sb down a peg or two (inf) — jdm einen Dämpfer geben

a ( convenient) peg on which to hang one's prejudices etc — ein guter Aufhänger für seine Vorurteile etc

2. vt

1) (= fasten) (with stake) anpflocken; (with clothes peg) anklammern; (to pegboard) anheften; (with tent peg) festpflocken

2) (= mark out) area abstecken

3) (fig) prices, wages festsetzen

to have sb pegged (as sth) (inf) — jdn (als etw) abstempeln

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peg [peɡ]

A s

1. a)(Holz-, (Landvermessung:) Absteck)Pflock m

b) (Holz) Nagel m, (Holz-, Schuh) Stift m

c) TECH Dübel m, Zapfen m

d) TECH Keil m, Splint m

e) TECH Knagge f, Mitnehmer m

f) TEL Stöpsel m

g) Bergsteigen: (Kletter)Haken m:

take sb down a peg (or two) umg jemandem einen Dämpfer aufsetzen;

come down a peg umg zurückstecken;

a round peg in a square hole, a square peg in a round hole ein Mensch am falschen Platz

2. Kleiderhaken m:

hang one’s coat on the peg seinen Mantel an den Haken hängen;

off the peg von der Stange (Anzug)

3. Br (Wäsche) Klammer f

4. (Zelt) Hering m

5. MUS Wirbel m (an Saiteninstrumenten)

6. fig Aufhänger m (im Journalismus etc):

a good peg on which to hang a story ein guter Aufhänger für eine Story;

a peg to hang one’s claims on ein Vorwand für seine Ansprüche

7. Br Gläschen n (Alkohol), besonders Whisky m mit Soda

8. umg

a) → peg leg

b) Stelze f (Bein)

B v/t

1. auch peg down mit einem Pflock oder mit Pflöcken befestigen, anpflocken

2. TECH (an-, ver)dübeln

3. meist peg out Landvermessung: Land abstecken:

peg out one’s claims fig seine Ansprüche geltend machen

4. auch peg down Preise etc festlegen (at auf akk), stützen:

pegged price Stützkurs m

5. Wäsche (fest)klammern

6. umg Steine etc schmeißen (at nach)

7. peg sb down to umg jemanden festnageln auf (akk)

C v/i

1. meist peg away ( oder along) umg

a) dranbleiben (at an einer Arbeit),

b) schuften

2. umg sausen, rasen

3. peg out umg

a) zusammenklappen (einen Schwächeanfall erleiden),

b) den Löffel weglegen (sterben)

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1. noun
(for holding together parts of framework) Stift, der; (for tying things to) Pflock, der; (for hanging things on) Haken, der; (clothes peg) Wäscheklammer, die; (for holding tent-ropes) Hering, der; (Mus.): (for adjusting strings) Wirbel, der

off the peg — (Brit.): (ready-made) von der Stange (ugs.)

take somebody down a peg [or two] — (fig.) jemandem einen Dämpfer aufsetzen od. geben

a peg to hang something on — (fig.) ein Aufhänger für etwas
2. transitive verb,
- gg-

1) (fix with peg) mit Stiften/Pflöcken befestigen

2) (Econ.): (stabilize) stabilisieren; (support) stützen; (freeze) einfrieren

peg wages/prices/exchange rates — Löhne/Preise/Wechselkurse stabil halten

Phrasal Verbs:

- peg away

- peg out

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n.

Klammer -n f.

Pflock -¨e m.

Stöpsel - m. v.

auspflocken v.

vermarken v.

English-german dictionary > peg
5 יתד

יָתֵדf. (b. h.; cmp. עתד) (something fastened, driven in, peg, nail; handle of a tool Y.Taan.IV, 67d אשרי אדם … י׳ להיתלות בה (cmp. Is. 22:23, sq.) happy the man who has a peg to hang on, i. e. who has a renowned ancestry; ומה היתה יְתֵידָתוֹוכ׳ and what was R. E.s. peg?; Y.Ber.IV, 7d top. Gitt.17a י׳ היא שלא תמוט (my last opinion) is an immovable peg. Meg.6a והיא היתה י׳ תקועהוכ׳ and she (Cæsarea) was a peg driven into Israel, i. e. an obnoxious foreign element.י׳ של מחרישה the pin of the plough. Sabb.XVII, 4; a. e. v. מַחֲרֵישָׁה.י׳ האהל tent-pin, v. infra.י׳ הדרכים a way-mark of hardened clay pegs, v. גֵּץ; v. infra.Pl. יְתֵדוֹת, יְתֵידוֹת. Gen. R. s. 43 שלשה י׳ גדולות three great pegs (Abraham, Isaac and Jacob). Ib. s. 62 נתגרו בהן י׳ הארץ the pegs of the land (the remnants of the seven nations, cmp. Num. 33:55) arose against them. Kel. XIV, 3 י׳ אהלים י׳ המשוחות Mish. ed. (Bab. ed. ידות) the (metal) pegs of tents and those of the land measurers. Tosef. ib. B. Bath.I, 7 החרב שפרשה עם י׳ המחרישה the knife (coulter) which has been taken out with the handle of the plough. Mikv. IX, 2 י׳ הדרכים, expl. גץ יוני. Tosef. ib. VI (VII), 14. B. Kam.81a מסתלקין … מפני י׳ הד׳ you may (in walking) turn out from the highway towards the private sidewalk in order to avoid the road-pegs; Y.Ber.II, end, 5d top.

Jewish literature > יתד
6 יָתֵד

יָתֵדf. (b. h.; cmp. עתד) (something fastened, driven in, peg, nail; handle of a tool Y.Taan.IV, 67d אשרי אדם … י׳ להיתלות בה (cmp. Is. 22:23, sq.) happy the man who has a peg to hang on, i. e. who has a renowned ancestry; ומה היתה יְתֵידָתוֹוכ׳ and what was R. E.s. peg?; Y.Ber.IV, 7d top. Gitt.17a י׳ היא שלא תמוט (my last opinion) is an immovable peg. Meg.6a והיא היתה י׳ תקועהוכ׳ and she (Cæsarea) was a peg driven into Israel, i. e. an obnoxious foreign element.י׳ של מחרישה the pin of the plough. Sabb.XVII, 4; a. e. v. מַחֲרֵישָׁה.י׳ האהל tent-pin, v. infra.י׳ הדרכים a way-mark of hardened clay pegs, v. גֵּץ; v. infra.Pl. יְתֵדוֹת, יְתֵידוֹת. Gen. R. s. 43 שלשה י׳ גדולות three great pegs (Abraham, Isaac and Jacob). Ib. s. 62 נתגרו בהן י׳ הארץ the pegs of the land (the remnants of the seven nations, cmp. Num. 33:55) arose against them. Kel. XIV, 3 י׳ אהלים י׳ המשוחות Mish. ed. (Bab. ed. ידות) the (metal) pegs of tents and those of the land measurers. Tosef. ib. B. Bath.I, 7 החרב שפרשה עם י׳ המחרישה the knife (coulter) which has been taken out with the handle of the plough. Mikv. IX, 2 י׳ הדרכים, expl. גץ יוני. Tosef. ib. VI (VII), 14. B. Kam.81a מסתלקין … מפני י׳ הד׳ you may (in walking) turn out from the highway towards the private sidewalk in order to avoid the road-pegs; Y.Ber.II, end, 5d top.

Jewish literature > יָתֵד
7 iskolčiti

vt pf stake out/off, peg out/off, mark out/off with stakes (ili pegs)

Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > iskolčiti
8 motivo

m.

1 reason, cause (causa).

con motivo de because of; (por causa de) on the occasion of; (para celebrar) in order to (con el fin de)

dar motivo a to give reason to

no ser motivo para to be no reason to o for

tener motivos para to have reason to

sin motivo for no reason

motivo de queja ground o grounds for complaint

2 motif (art, lit & music).

3 motive, reason, cause, ground.

4 theme, motif.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: motivar.

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motivo

► nombre masculino

1 motive, reason, cause, grounds plural

■ no tienes motivo para estar deprimido you have no reason to be depressed

■ no pudo venir por motivos de salud he couldn't come for health reasons

■ no sé cuál es el motivo de su queja I don't know what his grounds for complaint are

2 (de dibujo, música) motif, leitmotif

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bajo ningún motivo under no circumstances

con motivo de (debido a) owing to 2 (en ocasión de) on the occasion of

dar motivo a to give rise to

sin motivo for no apparent reason

tener motivos para... to have reason to...

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noun m.

1) motive

2) cause

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1. SM

1) (=causa) reason

dejó el trabajo por motivos personales — he left the job for personal reasons

por cuyo motivo — for which reason

fue motivo de descalificación del atleta — it was the reason for the athlete's disqualification

con este o tal motivo — for this reason

con motivo de — (=debido a) because of, owing to; (=en ocasión de) on the occasion of

se informatizará el sistema con motivo de las elecciones — the system will be computerized because of o owing to the elections

con motivo de nuestra boda le invitamos a... — on the occasion of our wedding we invite you to...

• motivo de, me dio motivo de preocupación — it gave me cause for concern

la decisión fue motivo de críticas — the decision became the object of criticism

• sin motivo — for no reason, without good reason

dejó de hablarme sin motivo — he stopped talking to me for no reason

• ser motivo sobrado o suficiente, es motivo suficiente o sobrado para seguir votándolo — that's reason enough to continue voting for him, that's all the more reason to continue voting for him

hay suficientes o sobrados motivos para odiarlo — there are more than enough reasons for hating him

motivos de divorcio — grounds for divorce

motivos ocultos — ulterior motives

2) (=móvil) motive

¿cuál fue el motivo del crimen? — what was the motive for the crime?

3) (Arte, Mús) motif

decorado con motivos orientales — decorated with oriental motifs

motivo conductor — leitmotif

motivo decorativo — decorative motif

motivo ornamental — ornamental motif

2.

ADJ motive

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masculino

1)

a) (razón, causa) reason, cause

el motivo de su viaje/del accidente — the reason for her trip/the cause of the accident

por este motivo nos hallamos aquí reunidos — that's (the reason) why we're gathered here

yo tendré mis motivos — I have my reasons

con motivo de algo — on the occasion of something

con motivo del centenario — to mark the centenary

dar motivos para algo — to give grounds for something

nos des motivos para que te critiquen — don't give them cause to criticize you

hay motivos para preocuparse — there is cause for concern

el adulterio es motivo suficiente de divorcio — adultery is sufficient grounds for divorce

por motivos personales — for personal reasons

sin ningún motivo — for no reason at all

sin motivo justificado — without (good) cause

que sea un motivo! — (Col fam) let's drink to that! (colloq)

b) (propósito, finalidad) reason, purpose

¿con qué motivo se convocó la reunión? — what was the purpose of calling the meeting?

empiezo a sospechar de sus motivos — I'm beginning to suspect his motives

el motivo de esta carta es... — the purpose of this letter is...

2) (Art, Lit, Mús) motif

motivos decorativos — decorative motifs

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= cause, ground, motive, reason, peg, motif, trigger.

Ex. The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.

Ex. I think there are grounds for dispute on certain terms.

Ex. Other title information is any title borne by an item indicative of the character, contents, etc. of the item or the motives for, or occasion of, its production or publication.

Ex. The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.

Ex. The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

Ex. Two pre-coordinated approaches have been used for the indexing of motif and subject content.

Ex. They will however always have some kind of springboard or trigger which has led to their question, and we can work forwards from this.

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* con motivo de = on the occasion of.

* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.

* los motivos de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.

* motivo de alarma = cause for alarm.

* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.

* motivo de preocupación = cause for alarm, cause for concern, cause of concern.

* motivo de queja = pet peeve.

* motivo de risa = a laughing matter.

* motivo + estar en = reason + lie in.

* motivo ornamental = motif, decorative motif.

* motivo principal = prime cause.

* motivos = grounds.

* no ser motivo de risa = be no laughing matter.

* por algún motivo = for whatever reason.

* por cualquier motivo = for whatever reason.

* por este motivo = for this reason.

* por los siguientes motivos = on the following counts.

* por motivo de = in the interest(s) of.

* por motivos de = for the sake of, on grounds.

* por motivos de + Nombre = for + Nombre's sake.

* por varios motivos = for a number of reasons.

* ser motivo de preocupación = loom + large.

* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.

* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.

* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.

* tener motivo = be right.

* tener motivo justificado = have + good cause.

* tener motivo para = have + cause to.

* ver el motivo de Algo = glean + the reason for.

* viaje por motivos académicos = study trip.

* visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (razón, causa) reason, cause

el motivo de su viaje/del accidente — the reason for her trip/the cause of the accident

por este motivo nos hallamos aquí reunidos — that's (the reason) why we're gathered here

yo tendré mis motivos — I have my reasons

con motivo de algo — on the occasion of something

con motivo del centenario — to mark the centenary

dar motivos para algo — to give grounds for something

nos des motivos para que te critiquen — don't give them cause to criticize you

hay motivos para preocuparse — there is cause for concern

el adulterio es motivo suficiente de divorcio — adultery is sufficient grounds for divorce

por motivos personales — for personal reasons

sin ningún motivo — for no reason at all

sin motivo justificado — without (good) cause

que sea un motivo! — (Col fam) let's drink to that! (colloq)

b) (propósito, finalidad) reason, purpose

¿con qué motivo se convocó la reunión? — what was the purpose of calling the meeting?

empiezo a sospechar de sus motivos — I'm beginning to suspect his motives

el motivo de esta carta es... — the purpose of this letter is...

2) (Art, Lit, Mús) motif

motivos decorativos — decorative motifs

* * *

= cause, ground, motive, reason, peg, motif, trigger.

Ex: The commandment KOLN see COLOGNE should be sufficient cause for the rejection of the illicit proposal to establish OPERA -- KOLN.

Ex: I think there are grounds for dispute on certain terms.

Ex: Other title information is any title borne by an item indicative of the character, contents, etc. of the item or the motives for, or occasion of, its production or publication.

Ex: The reason for its popularity was largely that it was based upon a principle of conformity in essentials, and freedom in details.

Ex: The concepts currently being floated by UNESCO are such as will make convenient pegs to hang pleas for resources for bibliographic and library development to national governments.

Ex: Two pre-coordinated approaches have been used for the indexing of motif and subject content.

Ex: They will however always have some kind of springboard or trigger which has led to their question, and we can work forwards from this.

* con motivo de = on the occasion of.

* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.

* los motivos de = the reason behind, the thinking behind, the reasoning behind, the idea behind.

* motivo de alarma = cause for alarm.

* motivo de irritación = pet peeve.

* motivo de preocupación = cause for alarm, cause for concern, cause of concern.

* motivo de queja = pet peeve.

* motivo de risa = a laughing matter.

* motivo + estar en = reason + lie in.

* motivo ornamental = motif, decorative motif.

* motivo principal = prime cause.

* motivos = grounds.

* no ser motivo de risa = be no laughing matter.

* por algún motivo = for whatever reason.

* por cualquier motivo = for whatever reason.

* por este motivo = for this reason.

* por los siguientes motivos = on the following counts.

* por motivo de = in the interest(s) of.

* por motivos de = for the sake of, on grounds.

* por motivos de + Nombre = for + Nombre's sake.

* por varios motivos = for a number of reasons.

* ser motivo de preocupación = loom + large.

* sin motivo alguno = wantonly.

* sin motivo aparente = for no apparent reason, for apparently no reason.

* sin motivo justificado = without justified reason.

* sin ningún motivo = for no reason, for no specific reason, for no particular reason, for no good reason.

* sin ningún otro motivo = (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.

* tener motivo = be right.

* tener motivo justificado = have + good cause.

* tener motivo para = have + cause to.

* ver el motivo de Algo = glean + the reason for.

* viaje por motivos académicos = study trip.

* visita por motivos de investigación = research trip, research visit.

* * *

motivo

masculine

A

(causa): no le des motivos para que se queje de ti don't give him cause to complain about you

si se ha decidido a marcharse, sus motivos tendrá she must have her reasons for deciding to leave

éste es el verdadero motivo de su viaje this is the real reason for o purpose of her trip

por este motivo nos hallamos aquí reunidos that's why we're gathered here

sin ningún motivo for no reason at all

el adulterio es motivo suficiente de divorcio adultery is sufficient grounds for divorce

este hecho no debe ser motivo de preocupación the fact that this has happened should not be cause o give any cause for concern

por motivos personales for personal reasons

habíamos empezado a sospechar de sus motivos we had begun to suspect his motives

con motivo del centenario se celebrará una importante exposición there will be an important exhibition for o to mark the centenary

con motivo de su toma de posesión to mark (the occasion of) his inauguration

se aumentaron las medidas de seguridad con motivo de su visita security measures were stepped up for his visit

¡que sea un motivo! ( Col fam); let's drink to that! ( colloq)

B

1 ( Art, Lit, Mús) motif

el paisaje es un motivo recurrente en los impresionistas landscapes are a recurring motif in the work of the Impressionists

2 (en una decoración) motif

motivos ornamentales or decorativos ornamental o decorative motifs

* * *

Del verbo motivar: ( conjugate motivar)

motivo es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

motivó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
motivar
motivo
motivar ( conjugate motivar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to motivate;
◊ motivado por la venganza motivated by revenge;

¿qué te motivó a hacerlo? what made you do it?
2 ( causar) to bring about, cause
motivo sustantivo masculino
1
a) (razón, causa) reason, cause;

◊ el motivo de su viaje the reason for her trip;

por este motivo nos hallamos aquí that's (the reason) why we're here;
con motivo de algo on the occasion of sth;
no des motivos para que te critiquen don't give them cause to criticize you;
hay motivos para preocuparse there is cause for concern;
el adulterio es motivo suficiente de divorcio adultery is sufficient grounds for divorce;
sin ningún motivo for no reason at all;
¡que sea un motivo! (Col fam) let's drink to that! (colloq)
b) (propósito, finalidad) purpose;

◊ el motivo de esta carta es … the purpose of this letter is …

2 (Art, Lit, Mús) motif;
◊ motivos decorativos decorative motifs

motivar verbo transitivo
1 (provocar) to cause
2 (animar) to motivate
motivo sustantivo masculino
1 (causa) reason: no tienes motivos para sospechar, you have no grounds for suspicion
organizaron una fiesta con motivo de su aniversario, they had a party on the occasion of their anniversary
sin motivo, for no reason at all
2 Arte Mús motif, leitmotif
' motivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alguna
- alguno
- aparente
- base
- causa
- interesar
- lugar
- para
- por
- razón
- valer
- concreto
- cual
- motivación
- motivar
- obedecer
- tema
- vergüenza
English:
about
- call
- cause
- deduce
- for
- get at
- grievance
- ground
- motif
- motive
- occasion
- ostensible
- out of
- over
- real
- reason
- search out
- suicide note
- ulterior
- whatever
- why
- apparent
- design
- laughing
- motivation
- shower

* * *

motivo nm

1. [causa] reason (de for); [de crimen] motive (de for);
la situación económica se ha vuelto a convertir en motivo de preocupación the economy has once again become a cause for concern;

el éxito de la misión es motivo de orgullo para todos nosotros the success of the mission is a reason for all of us to be proud;

se retiró por motivos personales she withdrew for personal reasons;

con motivo de [por causa de] because of;
[para celebrar] on the occasion of; [con el fin de] in order to;
implantaron el toque de queda con motivo de los desórdenes callejeros a curfew was imposed because of the rioting;

las fiestas con motivo del V centenario the celebrations to mark the 500th anniversary o on the occasion of the 500th anniversary;

con mayor motivo even more so;

dar motivo a to give reason to;

no ser motivo para to be no reason to o for;

por motivo de because of;

tener motivos para to have reason to;

tiene un buen motivo para no acudir porque va a estar su ex mujer he has good reason for not coming because his ex-wife is going to be there;

sin motivo for no reason

2. [melodía] motif

3. [dibujo, figura] motif;

un motivo decorativo o [m5] ornamental a decorative motif

4. Chile
motivos finickiness

* * *

motivo

m

1 motive, reason;

por motivos de salud for health reasons;

sin motivo for no reason at all;

con motivo de because of;

con motivo de la visita on the occasion of the visit

2 MÚS, PINT motif

* * *

motivo nm

1) móvil: motive

2) causa: cause, reason

3) tema: theme, motif

* * *

motivo n reason

no es motivo para despedirte that's no reason to sack you

no tienes motivo de quejarte you have no reason to complain

con motivo de on the occasion of

Spanish-English dictionary > motivo
9 peg

peɡ 1. noun
1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) pinne, plugg

2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) knagg

3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) klesklype
2. verb
(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) feste med pinne/klype

- take someone down a peg or two
- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg

plugg

I
subst. \/peɡ\/

1) tapp, pinne, stikke, nagle, stift, plugg

2) ( på strengeinstrument) (stemme)skrue

3) ( overført) rangtrinn

4) ( britisk) klesklype

5) henger, kleshenger

• he used the statue as a hat peg

6) ( hverdagslig) treben (spøkefullt), ben

7) ( hverdagslig) tann

8) ( slang) pinne, dram, drink

9) ( teleteknikk) blindplugg

be a square peg in a round hole være feil person for oppgaven, være feilplassert

come down a peg or two jekke seg ned et hakk eller to, rykke et hakk eller to ned

off the peg ( hverdagslig) konfeksjonssydd, ferdigsydd

• he buys his suits off the peg

han kjøper konfeksjon

a peg to hang a matter (up)on ( overført) noe å henge hatten på

take\/bring somebody down a peg or two sette noen på plass
II
verb \/peɡ\/

1) feste (med en pinne e.l.), tappe, nagle, plugge

2) låse, stabilisere

• they peg prices these days

3) ( hverdagslig) kaste, slenge, støte, slå

4) ( hverdagslig) jobbe med, jobbe på

5) traske

• he pegged along the road

peg at slå på

peg away\/on\/along something jobbe videre med noe

peg down ( overført) binde, nagle fast

peg out merke av, stake ut ( krokket) slå (motstanderens kule) til pinnen ( slang) slippe opp (slang, spesielt britisk) pigge av, dø

peg somebody out ( i baseball) slå ut noen

peg something\/someone as (amer. slang) peke ut noe(n) som

peg out clothes on a line henge opp vasken

English-Norwegian dictionary > peg
10 peg

[peɡ] 1. noun
1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) cavilha

2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) cabide

3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) mola
2. verb
(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) prender

- take someone down a peg or two
- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg
* * *

[peg] n 1 pino. 2 Tech pega. 3 espicho. 4 cavilha. 5 cravelha. 6 prendedor de roupas, pregador. 7 pretexto, desculpa. 8 grau, medida (de estima, etc.). 9 sl perna-de-pau. 10 pequena estaca. 11 Brit drinque, aperitivo. • vt+vi 1 cavilhar. 2 marcar com estacas. 3 pregar (sola em sapatos). 4 restringir, confinar. 5 fixar, determinar (preços). 6 laborar, labutar. 7 coll atirar, arremessar. 8 prender (roupas no varal). 9 categorizar, identificar, reconhecer. a peg to hang a nagging on um pretexto para resmungar. to be a square peg in a round hole destoar, ser um peixe fora d’água. to come down a peg ceder, mudar de tom, abrandar. to have a peg to hang things on ter um bode expiatório. to peg away coll agir ou trabalhar diligentemente. to peg down fixar com pregos. to peg out a) marcar com estacas. b) sl falhar, fracassar. c) sl morrer. to take someone down a peg or two fazer alguém abaixar um pouco a crista.

English-Portuguese dictionary > peg
11 peg

[peɡ] 1. noun
1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) klin

2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) kljuka

3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) kljukica za perilo
2. verb
(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) obesiti

- take someone down a peg or two
- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg
* * *
I [peg]
noun

klin, klinček, količ, zatič, čep; kljukica za perilo; music ključ na violini; sponka; figuratively predmet pogovora, pretveza; colloquially lesena noga; British English kozarček (zlasti whiskey s sodo)

to come down a peg or two — postati skromnejši

to take s.o. down a peg or two — ponižati koga

off the peg — z obešalnika, konfekcija

a square ( —ali round) peg in a round ( —ali square) hole — človek na neprimernem položaju

military slang to put a man on the peg — dati koga na raport

figuratively a peg to hang on — predmet pogovora, pretveza

a peg to hang a discourse on — nekdo s katerim se da razpravljati
II [peg]
1.

transitive verb

zakoliti, pribiti; zakoličiti (zemljo); economy umetno zadržati ceno (na borzi); slang metati kamne (at na);

2.

intransitive verb

truditi se; meriti (at na)

to peg away ( —ali along, on) — vztrajno delati

to peg down — zakoliti; figuratively omejiti, odrediti smernice (dela itd.)

to peg s.o. down — priviti koga

to peg out — omejiti, zakoličiti (mejo itd.); sport končati igro (kroket); slang umreti, izdihniti; biti uničen, izčrpan

English-Slovenian dictionary > peg

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