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1 set down

set [sb., sth.] down fare scendere [ passenger]; mettere giù, posare [ object]; set down [sth.], set [sth.] down

1) (establish) stabilire, fissare [ conditions]

2) (record) fermare, fissare [event, fact]

to set down one's thoughts (on paper) — affidare i propri pensieri alla carta

3) (land) fare atterrare [ helicopter]

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((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) fare scendere

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vt + adv

1) (put down: object) posare, (passenger) lasciare, far scendere

2) (record) prendere nota di

to set sth down in writing or on paper — mettere qc per iscritto or sulla carta

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set [sb., sth.] down fare scendere [ passenger]; mettere giù, posare [ object]; set down [sth.], set [sth.] down

1) (establish) stabilire, fissare [ conditions]

2) (record) fermare, fissare [event, fact]

to set down one's thoughts (on paper) — affidare i propri pensieri alla carta

3) (land) fare atterrare [ helicopter]

English-Italian dictionary > set down
2 set down

set down а) класть, ставить (на землю, на стол и т. п.); Tom set down hisknife and fork with a look of complete satisfaction. set the wounded soldierdown carefully. б) устанавливать, вырабатывать, фиксировать (правила, соглаше-ние и т. п.) We had to set down rules for the behaviour of the members. Theseprice limits are set down by the government. The law sets down that speedlimits must be obeyed. в) высаживать, ссаживать; The second passenger asked tobe set down at the church. г) записывать, письменно излагать; I have thedetails set down here in my notes. д) (for) назначать The trial has been setdown for 13 April. е) (for) считать (кого-л. кем-л.) As the man had roughhands, I set him down for a farm worker. ж) coll. осадить, обрезать (кого-л.);Pushing people need to be set down. Наглым людям нужно давать отпор. з) (as)считать, рассматривать; I'm sorry, I'd set you down as belonging to the othergroup. Since she did not answer, I set her down as fearful and nervous. и)(to)приписывать (чему-л.), объяснять (чем-л.) I set his bad temper down to hisrecent illness.

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > set down
3 set down

set [somebody/something] down déposer [passenger]; poser [object]; set down [something], set [something] down

1) ( establish) fixer [conditions]

2) ( record) enregistrer [event, fact]

to set down one's thoughts — consigner ses pensées par écrit

3) poser [helicopter]

English-French dictionary > set down
4 set down

((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) dejar

v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( put down) \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar*; ( emphatically) depositar

b) \<\<passenger\>\> dejar

c) ( record in writing)

she set down her experiences in her autobiography — escribió or relató sus experiencias en su autobiografía

all the facts you need are set down in this book — todos los datos que necesitas están en este libro

d) ( prescribe) \<\<rule/condition\>\> establecer*, fijar

VT + ADV

1) (=put down) [+ object] dejar; [+ passenger] bajar, dejar

to set sth down on the table — poner algo sobre la mesa

2) (=record) poner por escrito

to set sth down in writing or on paper — poner algo por escrito

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v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( put down) \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar*; ( emphatically) depositar

b) \<\<passenger\>\> dejar

c) ( record in writing)

she set down her experiences in her autobiography — escribió or relató sus experiencias en su autobiografía

all the facts you need are set down in this book — todos los datos que necesitas están en este libro

d) ( prescribe) \<\<rule/condition\>\> establecer*, fijar

English-spanish dictionary > set down
5 set down

1) класть, ставить( на землю, на стол и т. п.) Tom set down his knife and fork with a look of complete satisfaction. ≈ Том отложил нож и вилку с видом абсолютной удовлетворенности. Set the wounded soldier down carefully. ≈ Положите осторожно раненного солдата.
2) устанавливать, вырабатывать, фиксировать (правила, соглашение и т. п.) We had to set down rules for the behaviour of the members. ≈ Мы должны выработать правила поведения членов организации. These price limits are set down by the government. ≈ Ценовые ограничения установлены правительством. The law sets down that speed limits must be obeyed. ≈ Закон гласит, что необходимо соблюдать ограничения скорости.
3) высаживать, ссаживать The second passenger asked to be set down at the church. ≈ Второй пассажир попросил, чтобы его высадили рядом с церковью.
4) записывать, письменно излагать I have the details set down here in my notes. ≈ В моих записях описаны все подробности.
5) (for) назначать The trial has been set down for 13 April. ≈ Испытания были назначены на 13 апреля.
6) (for) считать( кого-л. кем-л.) As the man had rough hands, I set him down for a farm worker. ≈ Поскольку у человека были шершавые руки, я принял его за фермера.
7) разг. осадить, обрезать( кого-л.) Pushing people need to be set down. ≈ Наглым людям нужно давать отпор.
8) (as) считать, рассматривать I'm sorry, I'd set you down as belonging to the other group. ≈ Простите, я подумал, что Вы из другой группы. Since she did not answer, I set her down as fearful and nervous. ≈ Поскольку она не ответила, я решил, что она напугана и очень нервничает.
9) (to) приписывать( чему-л.), объяснять( чем-л.) I set his bad temper down to his recent illness. ≈ Его плохое настроение я объяснил его недавней болезнью. высаживать, ссаживать - to * passengers высаживать пассажиров - the bus will set you down at your destination этот автобус довезет вас до места - I shall set you down at your door я вас доставлю до самого дома записывать - to * smth. (in writing) записать что-л. - to * smb.'s name and address записать фамилию и адрес кого-л. - all the happenings * in his diary все события, описанные в его дневнике - it is * in black and white это записано черным по белому - the rules have been * and must be obeyed это установленные правила, и им нужно подчиняться вносить в список, записывать;
подписывать( на что-л.) - set me down as a subscriber внесите меня в список подписчиков - set it down to my account запишите это на мой счет( for) назначать - to set smb. down for a job назначить кого-л. на работу - the meeting is * for Monday собрание назначено на понедельник (to) приписывать (чему-л.), объяснять (чем-л.) - to * smb.'s success to hard work объяснять чей-л. успех упорным трудом - to * smb.'s bad manners to his ignorance объяснять чьи-л. плохие манеры отсутствием воспитания (as) считать;
рассматривать - the things we * as indispensable то, что мы считаем крайне необходимым - to set smb. down as a liar считать кого-л. записным вралем (разговорное) ставить (кого-л.) на (свое) место, давать отпор, осаживать - pushing people need to be * наглым людям нужно давать отпор (редкое) размещать, располагать дисквалифицировать( наездника на скачках) ;
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > set down
6 set down

transitive verb

1) absetzen [Fahrgast, Ladung]

the bus will set you down there — du kannst dort aus dem Bus aussteigen

2) (record on paper) niederschreiben

3) (place on surface) absetzen; abstellen

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((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) absetzen

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◆ set down

vt

1. (drop off)

▪ to \set down down ⇆ sb passenger etc. jdn absetzen

2. (put down)

▪ to \set down down ⇆ sth suitcase etc. etw absetzen

3. (land)

to \set down a plane down ein Flugzeug landen

4. (write down)

▪ to \set down down ⇆ sth etw aufschreiben [o niederschreiben]

to \set down down one's thoughts seine Gedanken niederschreiben [o festhalten

5. usu passive (esteem)

▪ to be \set down down as sth für etw akk gehalten werden

he's always been \set down down as a morose type er galt eigentlich immer als missmutig

6. usu passive LAW (arrange trial)

to be \set down down for 3 August für den 3. August anberaumt sein

7. (establish as a rule)

to \set down down codes of practise Verfahrensregeln aufstellen

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set down

A v/t

1. hinsetzen

2. etwas abstellen, absetzen

3. einen Fahrgast absetzen

4. FLUG das Flugzeug aufsetzen, landen

5. (schriftlich) niederlegen, aufzeichnen

6. a) jemandem einen Dämpfer aufsetzen

b) jemandes Stolz dämpfen

7. rüffeln umg

8. set down as jemanden, etwas abtun oder betrachten als

9. etwas zuschreiben (to dat)

10. a) etwas festlegen, -setzen

b) einen Termin etc anberaumen, ansetzen

B v/i FLUG aufsetzen, landen

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transitive verb

1) absetzen [Fahrgast, Ladung]

the bus will set you down there — du kannst dort aus dem Bus aussteigen

2) (record on paper) niederschreiben

3) (place on surface) absetzen; abstellen

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v.

absetzen v.

niederschreiben v.

niederstellen v.

English-german dictionary > set down
7 set down

фраз. гл.

1) высаживать, ссаживать

The second passenger asked to be set down at the church. — Второй пассажир попросил, чтобы его высадили рядом с церковью.

2) записывать, письменно излагать

I have the details set down here in my notes. — В моих записях описаны все подробности.

3) (set for / as) принять за (кого-л.), посчитать (кем-л.)

As the man had rough hands, I set him down for a farm worker. — Поскольку у человека были огрубевшие руки, я принял его за фермера.

I'm sorry, I'd set you down as belonging to the other group. — Простите, я подумал, что вы из другой группы.

Since she did not answer, I set her down as fearful and nervous. — Поскольку она не ответила, я решил, что она напугана и очень нервничает.

4) разг. осадить (кого-л.)

Pushing people need to be set down. — Наглым людям нужно давать отпор.

5) ( set down to) приписывать (чему-л.), объяснять (чем-л.)

I set his bad temper down to his recent illness. — Его плохое настроение я объяснял недавней болезнью.

Англо-русский современный словарь > set down
8 to set down

to set down

transitive verb sep

1 (write) poner por escrito, escribir

2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (passenger) dejar

3 (establish) establecer, fijar

English-spanish dictionary > to set down
9 set

set [set]

jeu ⇒ 1 (a) série ⇒ 1 (a) ensemble ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) cercle ⇒ 1 (b) appareil ⇒ 1 (d) poste ⇒ 1 (d) set ⇒ 1 (e) fixe ⇒ 2 (a) arrêté ⇒ 2 (b) figé ⇒ 2 (b) résolu ⇒ 2 (c) prêt ⇒ 2 (d) mettre ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (d) poser ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (c), 3 (e), 3 (i) situer ⇒ 3 (b) régler ⇒ 3 (c) fixer ⇒ 3 (f), 3 (i) établir ⇒ 3 (f) faire prendre ⇒ 3 (h) se coucher ⇒ 4 (a) prendre ⇒ 4 (b)

(pt & pp set, cont setting)

1 noun

(a) (of tools, keys, golf clubs, sails) jeu m; (of numbers, names, instructions, stamps, weights) série f; (of books) collection f; (of furniture) ensemble m; (of cutlery, dishes, glasses) service m; (of lingerie) parure f; (of wheels) train m; (of facts, conditions, characteristics, data) ensemble m; (of events, decisions, questions) série f, suite f; Typography (of proofs, characters) jeu m; Computing (of characters, instructions) jeu m, ensemble m;

∎ a set of matching luggage un ensemble de valises assorties;

∎ a set of table/bed linen une parure de table/de lit;

∎ a set of sheets une parure de lit;

∎ badminton/chess set jeu m de badminton/d'échecs;

∎ they're playing with Damian's train set ils jouent avec le train électrique de Damian;

∎ the cups/the chairs are sold in sets of six les tasses/les chaises sont vendues par six;

∎ I can't break up the set je ne peux pas les dépareiller;

∎ they make a set ils vont ensemble;

∎ to collect the (whole) set rassembler toute la collection, faire la collection;

∎ he made me a duplicate set (of keys) il m'a fait un double des clés; (of contact lenses) il m'en a fait une autre paire;

∎ a full set of the encyclopedia une encyclopédie complète;

∎ a full set of Tolstoy's works les œuvres complètes de Tolstoï;

∎ they've detected two sets of fingerprints ils ont relevé deux séries d'empreintes digitales ou les empreintes digitales de deux personnes;

∎ given another set of circumstances, things might have turned out differently dans d'autres circonstances, les choses auraient pu se passer différemment;

∎ the first set of reforms la première série ou le premier train de réformes;

∎ they ran a whole set of tests on me ils m'ont fait subir toute une série d'examens

(b) (social group) cercle m, milieu m;

∎ he's not in our set il n'appartient pas à notre cercle;

∎ we don't go around in the same set nous ne fréquentons pas le même milieu ou monde;

∎ the riding/yachting set le monde ou milieu de l'équitation/du yachting;

∎ the literary set les milieux mpl littéraires;

∎ the Markham set Markham et ses amis

(c) Mathematics ensemble m

(d) (electrical device) appareil m; (radio, TV) poste m;

∎ a colour TV set un poste de télévision ou un téléviseur couleur

(e) Sport set m, manche f;

∎ first set to Miss Williams set Williams

(f) Cinema & Television plateau m; Theatre (stage) scène f; (scenery) décor m;

∎ on (the) set Cinema & Television sur le plateau; Theatre sur scène

(g) (part of performance → by singer, group)

∎ he'll be playing two sets tonight il va jouer à deux reprises ce soir;

∎ her second set was livelier la deuxième partie de son spectacle a été plus animée

(h) British School groupe m de niveau

(i) (for hair) mise f en plis;

∎ to have a set se faire faire une mise en plis

(j) (posture → of shoulders, body) position f, attitude f; (→ of head) port m;

∎ I could tell he was angry by the set of his jaw rien qu'à la façon dont il serrait les mâchoires, j'ai compris qu'il était en colère

(k) (direction → of wind, current) direction f;

∎ suddenly the set of the wind changed le vent a tourné soudainement

(l) Psychology (tendency) tendance f

(m) Horticulture (seedling) semis m; (cutting) bouture f;

∎ tomato/tulip sets tomates fpl/tulipes fpl à repiquer

(n) (clutch of eggs) couvée f

(o) Hunting (of hound) arrêt m

(p) Building industry (paving stone) pavé m

(q) (of badger) terrier m

2 adjective

(a) (specified, prescribed → rule, price, quantity, sum, wage) fixe;

∎ meals are at set times les repas sont servis à heures fixes;

∎ there are no set rules for raising children il n'y a pas de règles toutes faites pour l'éducation des enfants;

∎ the tasks must be done in the set order les tâches doivent être accomplies dans l'ordre prescrit;

∎ with no set purpose sans but précis

(b) (fixed, rigid → ideas, views) arrêté; (→ smile, frown) figé;

∎ her day followed a set routine sa journée se déroulait selon un rituel immuable;

∎ he has a set way of doing it il a sa méthode pour le faire;

∎ to be set in one's ways avoir ses (petites) habitudes;

∎ to become set in one's views devenir rigide dans ses opinions

(c) (intent, resolute) résolu, déterminé;

∎ to be set on or upon sth vouloir qch à tout prix;

∎ I'm (dead) set on finishing it tonight je suis (absolument) déterminé à le finir ce soir;

∎ he's dead set against it il s'y oppose formellement

(d) (ready, in position) prêt;

∎ are you (all) set to go? êtes-vous prêt à partir?

(e) (likely) probablement;

∎ he seems well set to win il semble être sur la bonne voie ou être bien parti pour gagner;

∎ house prices are set to rise steeply les prix de l'immobilier vont vraisemblablement monter en flèche

(f) British School (book, subject) au programme;

∎ one of our set books is 'Oliver Twist' un des ouvrages au programme est 'Oliver Twist'

3 transitive verb

(a) (put in specified place or position) mettre, poser;

∎ he set his cases down on the platform il posa ses valises sur le quai;

∎ to set sth before sb (dish, glass) placer qch devant qn; (proposal, plan) présenter qch à qn;

∎ she set the steaming bowl before him elle plaça le bol fumant devant lui;

∎ to set a proposal before the board présenter un projet au conseil d'administration;

∎ to set sb on his/her feet again remettre qn sur pied;

∎ to set a match to sth mettre le feu à qch;

∎ to set sb ashore débarquer qn

(b) (usu passive) (locate, situate → building, story) situer;

∎ the house is set in large grounds la maison est située dans un grand parc;

∎ his eyes are set too close together ses yeux sont trop rapprochés;

∎ the story is set in Tokyo l'histoire se passe ou se déroule à Tokyo;

∎ her novels are set in the 18th century ses romans se passent au XVIIIème siècle

(c) (adjust → clock, mechanism) régler; (→ alarm) mettre; Computing (→ tabs, format) poser;

∎ I set my watch to New York time j'ai réglé ma montre à l'heure de New York;

∎ set your watches an hour ahead avancez vos montres d'une heure;

∎ he's so punctual you can set your watch by him! il est si ponctuel qu'on peut régler sa montre sur lui!;

∎ I've set the alarm for six j'ai mis le réveil à (sonner pour) six heures;

∎ how do I set the margins? comment est-ce que je fais pour placer les marges?;

∎ set the timer for one hour mettez le minuteur sur une heure;

∎ first set the control knob to the desired temperature mettez tout d'abord le bouton de réglage sur la température voulue;

∎ the lever was set in the off position le levier était sur "arrêt"

(d) (fix into position) mettre, fixer; (jewel, diamond) sertir, monter;

∎ the handles are set into the drawers les poignées sont encastrées dans les tiroirs;

∎ there was a peephole set in the door il y avait un judas dans la porte;

∎ to set a stake in the ground enfoncer ou planter un pieu dans la terre;

∎ metal bars had been set in the concrete des barres en métal avaient été fixées dans le béton;

∎ the brooch was set with pearls la broche était sertie de perles;

∎ the ruby was set in a simple ring le rubis était monté sur un simple anneau;

∎ Medicine to set a bone réduire une fracture;

∎ figurative his face was set in a frown son visage était figé dans une grimace renfrognée;

∎ she set her jaw and refused to budge elle serra les dents et refusa de bouger;

∎ we had set ourselves to resist nous étions déterminés à résister

(e) (lay, prepare in advance → trap) poser, tendre;

∎ to set the table mettre le couvert ou la table;

∎ to set the table for two mettre deux couverts;

∎ set an extra place at table rajoutez un couvert

(f) (establish → date, price, schedule, terms) fixer, déterminer; (→ rule, guideline, objective, target) établir; (→ mood, precedent) créer;

∎ they still haven't set a date for the party ils n'ont toujours pas fixé de date pour la réception;

∎ you've set yourself a tough deadline or a tough deadline for yourself vous vous êtes fixé un délai très court;

∎ it's up to them to set their own production targets c'est à eux d'établir ou de fixer leurs propres objectifs de production;

∎ a deficit ceiling has been set un plafonnement du déficit a été imposé ou fixé ou décidé;

∎ to set a value on sth décider de la valeur de qch;

∎ figurative they set a high value on creativity ils accordent une grande valeur à la créativité;

∎ the price was set at £500 le prix a été fixé à 500 livres;

∎ the judge set bail at $1,000 le juge a fixé la caution à 1000 dollars;

∎ how are exchange rates set? comment les taux de change sont-ils déterminés?;

∎ to set an age limit at… fixer une limite d'âge à…;

∎ to set a new fashion or trend lancer une nouvelle mode;

∎ to set a new world record établir un nouveau record mondial;

∎ to set the tone for or of sth donner le ton de qch

(g) (indicating change of state or activity)

∎ to set sth alight or on fire mettre le feu à qch;

∎ it sets my nerves on edge ça me crispe;

∎ also figurative she set me in the right direction elle m'a mis sur la bonne voie;

∎ to set sb against sb monter qn contre qn;

∎ he/the incident set the taxman on my trail il/l'incident a mis le fisc sur ma piste;

∎ to set the dogs on sb lâcher les chiens sur qn;

∎ the incident set the family against him l'incident a monté la famille contre lui;

∎ it will set the country on the road to economic recovery cela va mettre le pays sur la voie de la reprise économique;

∎ his failure set him thinking son échec lui a donné à réfléchir;

∎ the scandal will set the whole town talking le scandale va faire jaser toute la ville;

∎ to set the dog barking faire aboyer le chien;

∎ the wind set the leaves dancing le vent a fait frissonner les feuilles;

∎ to set a machine going mettre une machine en marche

(h) (solidify → yoghurt, jelly, concrete) faire prendre;

∎ pectin will help to set the jam la pectine aidera à épaissir la confiture

(i) (pose → problem) poser; (assign → task) fixer;

∎ the strikers' demands set the management a difficult problem les exigences des grévistes posent un problème difficile à la direction;

∎ I set them to work tidying the garden je les ai mis au désherbage du jardin;

∎ I've set myself the task of writing to them regularly je me suis fixé la tâche de leur écrire régulièrement

(j) British School (exam) composer, choisir les questions de; (books, texts) mettre au programme;

∎ she set the class a maths exercise, she set a maths exercise for the class elle a donné un exercice de maths à la classe;

∎ who sets the test questions? qui choisit les questions de l'épreuve?

(k) (hair)

∎ to set sb's hair faire une mise en plis à qn;

∎ and I've just had my hair set! et je viens de me faire faire une mise en plis!;

∎ I set my own hair je me fais moi-même mes mises en plis

(l) Horticulture (plant) planter

(m) Typography (text, page) composer;

∎ to set type composer

(n) Music (poem, words)

∎ to set sth to music mettre qch en musique

4 intransitive verb

(a) (sun, moon, stars) se coucher;

∎ we saw the sun setting nous avons vu le coucher du soleil

(b) (become firm → glue, cement, plaster, jelly, yoghurt) prendre;

∎ her features had set in an expression of determination ses traits s'étaient durcis en une expression de très forte détermination

(c) (bone) se ressouder

(d) (start) se mettre;

∎ he set to work il s'est mis au travail

(e) (plant, tree) prendre racine

(f) (hen) couver

(g) (wind, tide)

∎ the wind looks set fair to the east on dirait un vent d'ouest

(h) Hunting (hound) tomber en arrêt

►► Theatre, Cinema & Television set designer décorateur(trice) m,f;

Grammar set expression expression f figée;

set figures (in skating) figures fpl imposées;

set meal, set menu meal menu m;

Grammar set phrase expression f figée;

set piece

(a) Art, Literature & Music morceau m de bravoure

(b) (fireworks) pièce f (de feu) d'artifice

(c) (of scenery) élément m de décor

(d) Sport combinaison f préparée ou calculée;

Sport set point (in tennis) balle f de set;

Technology set screw vis f de réglage;

Sport set scrum (in rugby) mêlée f fermée;

set square équerre f (à dessiner);

set task tâche f assignée;

∎ to give sb a set task to do assigner à qn une tâche bien précise;

Mathematics set theory théorie f des ensembles

➲ set about inseparable transitive verb

(a) (start → task) se mettre à;

∎ she set about changing the tyre elle s'est mise à changer le pneu;

∎ I didn't know how to set about it je ne savais pas comment m'y prendre;

∎ how does one set about getting a visa? comment fait-on pour obtenir un visa?

(b) (attack) attaquer, s'en prendre à;

∎ he set about the mugger with his umbrella il s'en est pris à son agresseur à coups de parapluie

➲ set against separable transitive verb

(a) (compare)

∎ to set sth against sth comparer qch à qch;

∎ to set the benefits against the costs évaluer les bénéfices par rapport aux coûts;

∎ we must set the government's promises against its achievements nous devons examiner les promesses du gouvernement à la lumière de ses actions

(b) Finance (offset)

∎ some of these expenses can be set against tax certaines de ces dépenses peuvent être déduites des impôts

(c) (friends, family) monter contre;

∎ religious differences have set family against family les différences religieuses ont monté les familles les unes contre les autres;

∎ to set oneself or one's face against sth s'opposer résolument à qch

➲ set ahead separable transitive verb

American

∎ to set the clock ahead avancer l'horloge;

∎ we're setting the clocks ahead tonight on change d'heure cette nuit

➲ set apart separable transitive verb

(a) (place separately → object) mettre à part ou de côté;

∎ there was one deck chair set slightly apart from the others il y avait une chaise longue un peu à l'écart des autres;

∎ they set themselves apart ils faisaient bande à part

(b) (distinguish) distinguer ( from de);

∎ her talent sets her apart from the other students son talent la distingue des autres étudiants

➲ set aside separable transitive verb

(a) (put down → knitting, book) poser;

∎ could you set aside what you're working on for a while? pouvez-vous laisser ce que vous êtes en train de faire un moment?

(b) (reserve, keep → time, place) réserver; (→ money) mettre de côté; (→ arable land) mettre en friche;

∎ I've set tomorrow aside for house hunting j'ai réservé la journée de demain pour chercher une maison;

∎ the room is set aside for meetings la pièce est réservée aux réunions;

∎ can you set the book aside for me? pourriez-vous me mettre ce livre de côté?;

∎ chop the onions and set them aside coupez les oignons et réservez-les

(c) (overlook, disregard) mettre de côté, oublier, passer sur;

∎ they set their differences aside in order to work together ils ont mis de côté leurs différences pour travailler ensemble

(d) (reject → dogma, proposal, offer) rejeter

(e) Law (annul → contract, will) annuler; (→ verdict, judgment) casser

➲ set back separable transitive verb

(a) (situate towards the rear)

∎ the building is set back slightly from the road l'immeuble est un peu en retrait par rapport à la route

(b) (delay → plans, progress) retarder;

∎ his illness set him back a month in his work sa maladie l'a retardé d'un mois dans son travail;

∎ the news may set him or his recovery back la nouvelle risque de retarder sa guérison;

∎ this decision will set the economy back ten years cette décision va faire revenir l'économie dix ans en arrière

(c) familiar (cost) coûter à^□ ;

∎ the trip will set her back a bit le voyage va lui coûter cher

➲ set down separable transitive verb

(a) (tray, bag etc) poser

(b) British (passenger) déposer;

∎ the bus sets you down in front of the station le bus vous dépose devant la gare

(c) (note, record) noter, inscrire;

∎ try and set your thoughts down on paper essayez de mettre vos pensées par écrit

(d) (establish → rule, condition) établir, fixer;

∎ the government has set down a margin for pay increases le gouvernement a fixé une fourchette pour les augmentations de salaire;

∎ permissible levels of pollution are set down in the regulations les taux de pollution tolérés sont fixés dans les réglementations;

∎ to set sth down in writing coucher qch par écrit;

∎ it is clearly set down that drivers must be insured il est clairement signalé ou indiqué que tout conducteur doit être assuré

➲ set forth

1 inseparable transitive verb

formal (expound → plan, objections) exposer, présenter;

∎ the recommendations are set forth in the last chapter les recommandations sont détaillées ou énumérées dans le dernier chapitre

2 intransitive verb

literary partir, se mettre en route

➲ set in

1 intransitive verb

(problems) survenir, surgir; (disease) se déclarer; (winter) commencer; (night) tomber;

∎ if infection sets in si la plaie s'infecte;

∎ the bad weather has set in for the winter le mauvais temps s'est installé pour tout l'hiver;

∎ panic set in (began) la panique éclata; (lasted) la panique s'installa

2 separable transitive verb

Sewing (sleeve) monter

➲ set off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (alarm) déclencher; (bomb) faire exploser; (fireworks) faire partir

(b) (reaction, process, war) déclencher, provoquer;

∎ their offer set off another round of talks leur proposition a déclenché une autre série de négociations;

∎ it set her off on a long tirade against bureaucracy cela eut pour effet de la lancer dans une longue tirade contre la bureaucratie;

∎ to set sb off laughing faire rire qn;

∎ this answer set them off (laughing) cette réponse a déclenché les rires;

∎ one look at his face set me off again en le voyant, mon fou rire a repris de plus belle;

∎ if you say anything it'll only set him off (crying) again si tu dis quoi que ce soit, il va se remettre à pleurer;

∎ the smallest amount of pollen will set her off la moindre dose de pollen lui déclenche une réaction allergique;

∎ don't mention Maradona or you'll set him off again surtout ne prononce pas le nom de Maradona sinon il va recommencer;

∎ someone mentioned the war and of course that set Uncle Arthur off quelqu'un prononça le mot guerre, et évidemment, oncle Arthur embraya aussitôt sur le sujet;

∎ figurative to set sb off on the wrong track mettre qn sur une fausse piste

(c) (enhance) mettre en valeur;

∎ the vase sets off the flowers beautifully le vase met vraiment les fleurs en valeur

(d) Finance (offset)

∎ some of these expenses can be set off against tax certaines de ces dépenses peuvent être déduites des impôts

2 intransitive verb

partir, se mettre en route;

∎ he set off at a run il est parti en courant;

∎ I set off to explore the town je suis parti explorer la ville;

∎ after lunch, we set off again après le déjeuner, nous avons repris la route

➲ set on

1 inseparable transitive verb

(attack) attaquer, s'en prendre à

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (cause to follow)

∎ to set the police on the tracks of a thief mettre la police aux trousses d'un voleur;

∎ to set sb on his/her way mettre qn sur les rails

(b) (cause to attack)

∎ to set a dog on sb lâcher un chien sur qn

➲ set out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (arrange → chairs, game pieces) disposer; (→ merchandise) étaler;

∎ the shopping centre is very well set out le centre commercial est très bien conçu

(b) (present → ideas) exposer, présenter;

∎ the information is set out in the table below ces données sont présentées dans le tableau ci-dessous

2 intransitive verb

(a) (leave) se mettre en route, partir;

∎ just as he was setting out au moment de son départ;

∎ to set out for school partir pour l'école;

∎ to set out again repartir;

∎ to set out in pursuit/in search of sb se mettre à la poursuite/à la recherche de qn

(b) (undertake course of action) entreprendre;

∎ he has trouble finishing what he sets out to do il a du mal à terminer ce qu'il entreprend;

∎ I can't remember now what I set out to do je ne me souviens plus de ce que je voulais faire à l'origine;

∎ they all set out with the intention of changing the world au début, ils veulent tous changer le monde;

∎ she didn't deliberately set out to annoy you il n'était pas dans ses intentions de vous froisser;

∎ his theory sets out to prove that… sa théorie a pour objet de prouver que…

➲ set to intransitive verb

(a) (begin work) commencer, s'y mettre;

∎ we set to with a will nous nous y sommes mis avec ardeur

(b) familiar (two people → start arguing) avoir une prise de bec; (→ start fighting) en venir aux mains

➲ set up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (install → equipment, computer) installer; (→ roadblock) installer, disposer; (→ experiment) préparer;

∎ everything's set up for the show tout est préparé ou prêt pour le spectacle;

∎ set the chairs up in a circle mettez ou disposez les chaises en cercle;

∎ he set the chessboard up il a disposé les pièces sur l'échiquier;

∎ the equation sets up a relation between the two variables l'équation établit un rapport entre les deux variables;

∎ the system wasn't set up to handle so many users le système n'était pas conçu pour gérer autant d'usagers;

∎ he set the situation up so she couldn't refuse il a arrangé la situation de telle manière qu'elle ne pouvait pas refuser

(b) (erect, build → tent, furniture kit, crane, flagpole) monter; (→ shed, shelter) construire; (→ monument, statue) ériger;

∎ to set up camp installer ou dresser le camp

(c) (start up, institute → business, scholarship) créer; (→ hospital, school) fonder; (→ committee, task force) constituer; (→ system of government, republic) instaurer; (→ programme, review process, system) mettre en place; (→ inquiry) ouvrir; (→ dinner, meeting, appointment) organiser;

∎ to set up house or home s'installer;

∎ they set up house together ils se sont mis en ménage;

∎ to set up a dialogue entamer le dialogue;

∎ you'll be in charge of setting up training programmes vous serez responsable de la mise en place des programmes de formation;

∎ the medical system set up after the war le système médical mis en place après la guerre

(d) (financially, in business → person) installer, établir;

∎ he set his son up in a dry-cleaning business il a acheté à son fils une entreprise de nettoyage à sec;

∎ she could finally set herself up as an accountant elle pourrait enfin s'installer comme comptable;

∎ the money would set him up for life l'argent le mettrait à l'abri du besoin pour le restant de ses jours;

∎ the army set him up as a dictator l'armée l'installa comme dictateur

(e) (provide)

∎ we're well set up with supplies nous sommes bien approvisionnés;

∎ she can set you up with a guide/the necessary papers elle peut vous procurer un guide/les papiers qu'il vous faut;

∎ I can set you up with a girlfriend of mine je peux te présenter à ou te faire rencontrer une de mes copines

(f) (restore energy to) remonter, remettre sur pied;

∎ have a brandy, that'll set you up prends un cognac, ça va te remonter

(g) familiar (frame) monter un coup contre;

∎ she claims she was set up elle prétend qu'elle est victime d'un coup monté;

∎ he was set up as the fall guy on a fait de lui le bouc émissaire^□, il a joué le rôle de bouc émissaire^□

(h) Typography (text) composer

2 intransitive verb

s'installer, s'établir;

∎ he's setting up in the fast-food business il se lance dans la restauration rapide;

∎ to set up on one's own (business) s'installer à son compte; (home) prendre son propre appartement

➲ set upon inseparable transitive verb

(physically or verbally) attaquer, s'en prendre à

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set

A n

1 ( collection) (of keys, spanners, screwdrivers) jeu m ; (of golf clubs, stamps, coins, chairs) série f ; ( of cutlery) service m ; ( of encyclopedias) collection f ; fig (of data, rules, instructions, tests) série f ; a set of china un service de table ; a new/clean set of clothes des vêtements neufs/propres ; they're sold in sets of 10 ils sont vendus par lots de 10 ; a set of bills Comm, Fin un jeu de connaissements ; a set of fingerprints des empreintes fpl digitales ; a set of stairs un escalier ; a set of traffic lights des feux mpl (de signalisation) ;

2 (kit, game) a backgammon/chess set un jeu de jacquet/d'échecs ; a magic set une mallette de magie ;

3 ( pair) a set of sheets une paire de draps ; a set of footprints l'empreinte des deux pieds ; a set of false teeth un dentier ; my top/bottom set ( of false teeth) la partie supérieure/inférieure de mon dentier ; one set of grandparents lives in Canada deux de mes grands-parents habitent au Canada ; both sets of parents agreed with us ses parents comme les miens étaient d'accord avec nous ;

4 Sport ( in tennis) set m ; ‘set to Miss Wilson’ ‘set Mademoiselle Wilson’ ;

5 ( television) poste m ; TV set, television set poste de télévision ;

6 ( group) ( social) monde m ; ( sporting) milieu m ; aristocratic/literary set monde aristocratique/littéraire ; the racing/yachting set le milieu des courses/du yachting ; the smart ou fashionable set les gens à la mode ; he's not part of our set il ne fait pas partie de notre groupe ;

7 ( scenery) Theat décor m ; Cin, TV plateau m ; on the set Cin, TV sur le plateau ;

8 Math ensemble m ;

9 GB Sch (class, group) groupe m ; to be in the top set for maths être dans le groupe des meilleurs en maths ;

10 ( hair-do) mise f en plis ; to have a shampoo and set se faire faire un shampooing et une mise en plis ;

11 Mus concert m ;

12 ( position) ( of sails) réglage m ; you could tell by the set of his jaw that he was stubborn ça se voyait à sa tête qu'il était têtu ;

13 ( direction) sens m ; the set of the tide/wind le sens de la marée/du vent ;

14 ( of badger) terrier m ;

15 Hort plante f à repiquer ;

16 Hunt ( of hound) arrêt m.

B adj

1 ( fixed) ( épith) [pattern, procedure, rule, task] bien déterminé ; [time, price] fixe ; [menu] à prix fixe ; [formula] toute faite ; [idea] arrêté ; I had no set purpose in arranging the meeting je n'avais pas d'objectif précis quand j'ai organisé cette réunion ; set phrase, set expression expression f consacrée, locution f figée ; to be set in one's ideas ou opinions avoir des idées bien arrêtées ; to be set in one's ways avoir ses habitudes ; the weather is set fair le temps est au beau fixe ;

2 ( stiff) [expression, smile] figé ;

3 Sch, Univ ( prescribed) [book, text] au programme ; there are five set topics on the history syllabus il y a cinq sujets au programme d'histoire ;

4 ( ready) ( jamais épith) prêt (for pour) ; to be (all) set to leave/start être prêt à partir/commencer ; they're set to win/lose tout laisse à croire qu'ils vont gagner/perdre ;

5 ( determined) to be (dead) set against sth/doing être tout à fait contre qch/l'idée de faire ; he's really set against my resigning/marrying il est tout à fait contre ma démission/mon mariage ; to be set on sth/on doing tenir absolument à qch/à faire ;

6 ( firm) [jam, jelly, honey] épais/épaisse, consistant ; [cement] dur ; [yoghurt] ferme.

C vtr ( p prés - tt- ; prét, pp set)

1 (place, position) placer [chair, ornament] (on sur) ; poster [guard, sentry] ; monter, sertir [gem] (in dans) ; to set sth against a wall mettre qch contre un mur [bike, ladder] ; to set sth before sb lit placer qch devant qn [food, plate] ; fig présenter qch à qn [proposals, findings] ; to set sth in the ground enfoncer qch dans le sol [stake] ; to set sth into sth encastrer qch dans qch ; to set sth straight lit ( align) remettre qch droit [painting] ; fig ( tidy) remettre de l'ordre dans qch [papers, room] ; to set sth upright redresser qch ; a house set among the trees une maison située au milieu des arbres ; to set matters ou the record straight fig mettre les choses au point ; a necklace set with rubies un collier incrusté de rubis ; his eyes are set very close together ses yeux sont très rapprochés ;

2 ( prepare) mettre [table] ; tendre [trap] ; set three places mets trois couverts ; to set the stage ou scene for sth fig préparer le lieu de qch [encounter, match] ; the stage is set for the final tout est prêt pour la finale ; to set one's mark ou stamp on sth laisser sa marque sur qch ;

3 (affix, establish) fixer [date, deadline, place, price, target] ; lancer [fashion, trend] ; donner [tone] ; établir [precedent, record] ; to set a good/bad example to sb montrer le bon/mauvais exemple à qn ; to set one's sights on viser [championship, job] ;

4 ( adjust) mettre [qch] à l'heure [clock] ; mettre [alarm clock, burglar alarm] ; programmer [timer, video] ; to set the oven to 180° mettre le four sur 180° ; to set the controls to manual passer au mode manuel ; to set the video to record the film programmer le magnétoscope pour enregistrer le film ; to set the alarm for 7 am mettre le réveil pour 7 heures ; set your watch by mine règle ta montre sur la mienne ; I set the heating to come on at 6 am j'ai réglé le chauffage pour qu'il se mette en route à six heures ; to set the counter back to zero remettre le compteur à zéro ;

5 ( start) to set sth going mettre qch en marche [machine, motor] ; to set sb laughing/thinking faire rire/réfléchir qn ; to set sb to work doing charger qn de faire ; the noise set the dogs barking le bruit a fait aboyer les chiens ;

6 (impose, prescribe) [teacher] donner [homework, essay] ; poser [problem] ; créer [crossword puzzle] ; to set an exam préparer les sujets d'examen ; to set a book/subject for study mettre un texte/un sujet au programme ; to set sb the task of doing charger qn de faire ;

7 Cin, Literat, Theat, TV situer ; to set a book in 1960/New York situer un roman en 1960/à New York ; the film/novel is set in Munich/in the 1950's le film/roman se passe à Munich/dans les années 50 ;

8 Mus to set sth to music mettre qch en musique [libretto, lyrics] ;

9 Print composer [text, type] (in en) ;

10 Med immobiliser, éclisser spec [bone, broken leg] ;

11 ( style) to set sb's hair faire une mise en plis à qn ; to have one' s hair set se faire faire une mise en plis ;

12 ( cause to harden) faire prendre [jam, concrete] ;

13 ( esteem) to set sb above/below sb placer qn au-dessus/en dessous de qn ;

14 GB Sch grouper [qn] par niveau [pupils].

D vi ( p prés - tt- ; prét, pp set)

1 [sun] se coucher ;

2 ( harden) [jam, concrete] prendre ; [glue] sécher ;

3 Med [fracture, bone] se ressouder.

E v refl ( p prés - tt- ; prét, pp set) to set oneself sth se fixer qch [goal, target].

Idioms

to be well set-up ○ ( financially) avoir les moyens ○ ; ( physically) [woman] être bien balancé ○ ; to make a (dead) set at sb ○ GB se lancer à la tête de qn ○.

Phrasal verbs

■ set about:

▶ set about [sth] se mettre à [work, duties] ; to set about doing commencer à faire ; to set about the job ou task ou business of doing commencer à faire ; I know what I want to do but I don't know how to set about it je sais ce que je veux faire mais je ne sais pas comment m'y prendre ;

▶ set about [sb] ○ attaquer qn (with avec) ;

▶ set [sth] about faire courir [rumour, story] ; to set it about that… faire courir le bruit que…

■ set against:

▶ set [sb] against monter qn contre [person] ; to set oneself against sth s'opposer à qch ;

▶ set sth against sth ( compare) confronter qch à qch ; you have to set his evidence against what you already know vous devez examiner son témoignage à la lumière de ce que vous savez déjà ; the benefits seem small, set against the risks par rapport aux risques les bénéfices semblent maigres.

■ set apart:

▶ set [sb/sth] apart distinguer [person, book, film] (from de).

■ set aside:

▶ set [sth] aside, set aside [sth]

1 ( put down) poser [qch] de côté [book, knitting] ;

2 ( reserve) réserver [area, room, time] (for pour) ; mettre [qch] de côté [money, stock] ;

3 ( disregard) mettre [qch] de côté [differences, prejudices] ;

4 Admin, Jur ( reject) rejeter [decision, request, verdict] ; casser [judgment, ruling].

■ set back:

▶ set [sth] back

1 ( position towards the rear) reculer [chair, table] ; the house is set back from the road la maison est située un peu en retrait de la route ;

2 ( adjust) retarder [clock, watch] ;

▶ set back [sth], set [sth] back ( delay) retarder [production, recovery, work] ;

▶ set [sb] back ○ coûter les yeux de la tête à ○ ; that car must have set you back a bit cette voiture a dû te coûter les yeux de la tête ; it set me back 2,000 dollars ça m'a coûté 2 000 dollars.

■ set by:

▶ set [sth] by, set by [sth] mettre [qch] de côté.

■ set down:

▶ set [sb/sth] down déposer [passenger] ; poser [suitcases, vase] ;

▶ set down [sth], set [sth] down

1 ( establish) fixer [code of practice, conditions, criteria] ;

2 ( record) enregistrer [event, fact] ; to set down one' s thoughts (on paper) consigner ses pensées par écrit ;

3 ( land) poser [helicopter].

■ set forth:

▶ set forth ( leave) se mettre en route ;

▶ set forth [sth] exposer [findings, facts] ; présenter [argument].

■ set in:

▶ set in [infection, gangrene] se déclarer ; [complications] survenir ; [winter] arriver ; [depression, resentment] s'installer ; the rain has set in for the afternoon la pluie va durer toute l'après-midi ;

▶ set [sth] in Sewing rapporter [sleeve].

■ set off:

▶ set off partir (for pour) ; to set off on a journey/an expedition partir en voyage/expédition ; to set off to do partir faire ; he set off on a long description/story il s'est lancé dans une longue description/histoire ;

▶ set [off] sth, set [sth] off

1 ( trigger) déclencher [alarm] ; faire partir [firework] ; faire exploser [bomb] ; déclencher [riot, row, panic] ;

2 ( enhance) mettre [qch] en valeur [colour, dress, tan] ;

3 Fin to set sth off against profits/debts déduire qch des bénéfices/des dettes ;

▶ set [sb] off faire pleurer [baby] ; she laughed and that set me off elle a ri et ça m'a fait rire à mon tour ; don't mention politics, you know it always sets him off ne parle pas de politique tu sais bien que quand il est parti on ne peut plus l'arrêter.

■ set on:

▶ set on [sb] attaquer qn ;

▶ set [sth] on sb lâcher [qch] contre qn [dog] ; to set sb onto sb ou sb's track mettre qn sur la piste de qn.

■ set out:

▶ set out ( leave) se mettre en route (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; we set out from Paris/the house at 9 am nous avons quitté Paris/la maison à 9 heures ; to set out on a journey/an expedition partir en voyage/expédition ; to set out to do ( intend) [book, report, speech] avoir pour but de faire ; [person] chercher à faire ; ( start) commencer à faire ;

▶ set [sth] out, set out [sth]

1 ( spread out) disposer [goods] ; disposer [food] ; étaler [books, papers] ; disposer [chairs] ; préparer [board game] ; disposer [chessmen] ; organiser [information] ;

2 (state, explain) présenter [conclusions, ideas, proposals] ; formuler [objections, terms].

■ set to s'y mettre.

■ set up:

▶ set up ( establish oneself) [business person, trader] s'établir ; to set up on one's own s'établir à son compte ; to set up (shop) as a decorator/caterer s'établir en tant que décorateur/traiteur ; to set up in business monter une affaire ;

▶ set [sth] up, set up [sth]

1 ( erect) monter [stand, stall] ; assembler [equipment, easel] ; déplier [deckchair] ; ériger [roadblock] ; dresser [statue] ; to set up home ou house s'installer ; to set up camp installer un campement ;

2 ( prepare) préparer [experiment] ; Sport préparer [goal, try] ;

3 (found, establish) créer [business, company] ; implanter [factory] ; former [support group, charity] ; constituer [committee, commission] ; ouvrir [fund] ; lancer [initiative, scheme] ;

4 ( start) provoquer [vibration] ; susciter [reaction] ;

5 ( organize) organiser [conference, meeting] ; mettre [qch] en place [procedures] ;

6 Print composer [page] ;

▶ set [sb] up

1 ( establish in business) she set her son up (in business) as a gardener elle a aidé son fils à s'installer comme jardinier ;

2 (improve one's health, fortune) remettre [qn] sur pied ; there's nothing like a good vacation to set you up rien de tel que de bonnes vacances pour vous remettre sur pied ; that deal has set her up for life grâce à ce contrat elle n'aura plus à se soucier de rien ;

3 ○ GB ( trap) [police] tendre un piège à [criminal] ; [colleague, friend] monter un coup contre [person] ;

4 Comput installer, configurer ;

▶ set [oneself] up

1 Comm she set herself up as a financial advisor elle s'est mise à son compte comme conseiller financier ; to set oneself up in business se mettre à son compte ;

2 ( claim) I don't set myself up to be an expert je ne prétends pas être expert ; she sets herself up as an authority on French art elle prétend faire autorité en matière d'art français.

■ set upon:

▶ set upon [sb] attaquer qn.

Big English-French dictionary > set
11 put down

1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) bajar

2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) dejar, soltar

3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) sofocar

4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) sacrificar

put down vb dejar

she put her suitcase down dejó la maleta en el suelo

put that gun down! ¡deja esa pistola!

put down vt

1) suppress: aplastar, suprimir

2) attribute: atribuir

she put it down to luck: lo atribuyó a la suerte

put down

v.

• colgar (teléfono) v.

• entrecoger v.

Sense I

1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( set down) \<\<bag/pen\>\> dejar; \<\<telephone\>\> colgar*

she put the package down on the table — puso or depositó el paquete sobre la mesa

it's one of those books you can't put down — es uno de esos libros que no se pueden parar de leer

b) ( lay) \<\<tiles/carpet\>\> poner*, colocar*

c) ( lower) bajar

d) \<\<passenger\>\> dejar

2)

a) ( suppress) \<\<rebellion\>\> sofocar*

b) ( destroy) (BrE euph) \<\<animal\>\> sacrificar* (euf), matar

3)

a) ( write down) \<\<thoughts\>\> anotar, escribir*; \<\<name\>\> poner*, escribir*

put it down on paper — escríbelo, ponlo por escrito

b) ( assess)

to put somebody down as something — catalogar* a algn de algo

c) ( attribute)

to put something down to something — atribuirle* algo a algo

4) ( in part payment) \<\<sum\>\> entregar*, dejar (en depósito); \<\<deposit\>\> dejar

Sense II

5) v + o + adv (belittle, humiliate) \<\<person\>\> rebajar

why are you always putting yourself down? — ¿por qué te menosprecias?

6) v + adv ( Aviat) \<\<aircraft/pilot\>\> aterrizar*

1. VT + ADV

1) [+ object] (=leave) dejar; (=let go of) soltar; [+ telephone] colgar; [+ passenger] dejar (bajar), dejar (apearse)

she put her glass down and stood up — dejó el vaso y se levantó

I'll put these bags down for a minute — voy a dejar estas bolsas en el suelo un momento

put it down! — ¡déjalo!, ¡suéltalo!

once I started the book I couldn't put it down — una vez que empecé el libro no podía dejarlo or dejar de leerlo

put me down! — ¡bájame!

the pilot wanted to put the plane down in Boston — el piloto quería aterrizar en Boston
foot 1., 1), root 1., 3)
2) (=lay) [+ carpets, poison, trap] poner, colocar

3) (=lower) [+ blinds, hand] bajar

4) (=close) [+ umbrella, parasol] cerrar

5) (=write down) [+ ideas] anotar, apuntar; [+ name on list] poner, inscribir

I've put down a few ideas — he anotado or apuntado algunas ideas

• I've put you down as unemployed — lo he inscrito or apuntado como desempleado

• put me down for £15 — apúntame 15 libras

put me down for two, please — por favor, apúntame dos

he's put his son down for Eton — ha inscrito a su hijo en Eton (internado privado)

I'll put you down for the interview on Radio 4, ok? — te apunto para la entrevista en Radio 4, ¿vale?

I've put myself down for the computer course — me he inscrito para el curso de informática

• to put sth down in writing or on paper — poner algo por escrito

put it down on my account — (Comm) cárguelo a mi cuenta

6) (=suppress) [+ revolt] reprimir, sofocar

7) (=reduce in rank) degradar; (Sport etc) pasar a una división inferior

8) * (=criticize, snub) hacer de menos, rebajar

he's always putting me down in front of my friends — siempre me está haciendo de menos or rebajando delante de mis amigos

to put o.s. down — hacerse de menos, rebajarse

you must stop putting yourself down — debes dejar de hacerte de menos or rebajarte

9) (=pay)

• to put down a deposit — dejar un depósito

• she put down £500 on the car — dejó una señal or un anticipo de 500 libras para el coche

10) (Brit)
euph
• to have an animal put down — sacrificar a un animal

11) (=put to bed) [+ baby] acostar, poner a dormir

12) (=table) [+ motion, amendment] presentar

13) (=store in cellar) [+ wine] poner en cava

2.

VI + ADV (Aer) aterrizar

* * *

Sense I

1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( set down) \<\<bag/pen\>\> dejar; \<\<telephone\>\> colgar*

she put the package down on the table — puso or depositó el paquete sobre la mesa

it's one of those books you can't put down — es uno de esos libros que no se pueden parar de leer

b) ( lay) \<\<tiles/carpet\>\> poner*, colocar*

c) ( lower) bajar

d) \<\<passenger\>\> dejar

2)

a) ( suppress) \<\<rebellion\>\> sofocar*

b) ( destroy) (BrE euph) \<\<animal\>\> sacrificar* (euf), matar

3)

a) ( write down) \<\<thoughts\>\> anotar, escribir*; \<\<name\>\> poner*, escribir*

put it down on paper — escríbelo, ponlo por escrito

b) ( assess)

to put somebody down as something — catalogar* a algn de algo

c) ( attribute)

to put something down to something — atribuirle* algo a algo

4) ( in part payment) \<\<sum\>\> entregar*, dejar (en depósito); \<\<deposit\>\> dejar

Sense II

5) v + o + adv (belittle, humiliate) \<\<person\>\> rebajar

why are you always putting yourself down? — ¿por qué te menosprecias?

6) v + adv ( Aviat) \<\<aircraft/pilot\>\> aterrizar*

English-spanish dictionary > put down
12 put down

put down (land) [ aircraft] atterrare; put [sth.] down, put down [sth.]

1) (on ground, table) mettere giù, posare [ object]; fare atterrare [ plane]; mettere [rat poison etc.]

2) (suppress) reprimere [revolt, opposition]

3) (write down) annotare, scrivere [date, name]

4) (ascribe)

to put sth. down to — attribuire o imputare qcs. a [incompetence, human error]

5) (charge)

to put sth. down to — mettere o segnare qcs. su [ account]

6) veter. (by injection) fare la puntura letale a; (by other method) abbattere, sopprimere

7) (advance, deposit)

to put down a deposit — versare una somma in deposito o come anticipo

to put Ј 50 down on sth. — dare 50 sterline come anticipo di qcs

8) (store) mettere in cantina [ wine]; stagionare [ cheese]

9) (put on agenda) mettere [qcs.] all'ordine del giorno [ motion]; put [sb.] down, put down [sb.]

10) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger]

11) colloq. (humiliate) umiliare, mortificare [ person]

12) (into lower group) inserire in un livello inferiore [ pupil]; fare retrocedere [ team] ( from da; to, into a)

13) (classify, count in)

to put sb. down as — considerare qcn. come [possibility, candidate, fool]

to put sb. down for — (note as wanting or offering) segnare qcn. per [ contribution]; (put on waiting list) mettere qcn. in lista per [school, club]

to put sb. down for three tickets — segnare qcn. per tre biglietti, prenotare tre biglietti per qcn

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1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) abbassare, mettere giù

2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) posare

3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) domare, reprimere

4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) abbattere, sopprimere

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1. vt + adv

1) (set down) mettere giù, posare, (passenger) far scendere

I'll put these bags down for a minute — poso un attimo queste borse

I couldn't put that book down fig — non riuscivo a smettere di leggere quel libro

2) (lower: umbrella) chiudere, (car roof) abbassare

3) (crush: revolt) reprimere, (gambling, prostitution) abolire, (rumour) mettere a tacere, (humiliate) mortificare

4) (pay: deposit) versare

5) (destroy: pet) abbattere

we had to have our dog put down — abbiamo dovuto far abbattere il cane

6) (write down) scrivere

I've put down a few ideas — ho buttato giù alcune idee

to put sth down in writing — mettere qc per iscritto

put it down on my account Comm — me lo addebiti or metta in conto

put me down for £15 — segnami or mettimi in lista per 15 sterline

he's put his son down for Harrow — ha iscritto suo figlio nella lista d'attesa per Harrow

7) (classify) considerare

I'd put her down as about forty — le darei una quarantina d'anni

I put him down as a troublemaker — lo considero un elemento disturbatore

8)

(attribute) to put sth down to sth — attribuire qc a qc

2. vi + adv

Aer atterrare

* * *

put down (land) [ aircraft] atterrare; put [sth.] down, put down [sth.]

1) (on ground, table) mettere giù, posare [ object]; fare atterrare [ plane]; mettere [rat poison etc.]

2) (suppress) reprimere [revolt, opposition]

3) (write down) annotare, scrivere [date, name]

4) (ascribe)

to put sth. down to — attribuire o imputare qcs. a [incompetence, human error]

5) (charge)

to put sth. down to — mettere o segnare qcs. su [ account]

6) veter. (by injection) fare la puntura letale a; (by other method) abbattere, sopprimere

7) (advance, deposit)

to put down a deposit — versare una somma in deposito o come anticipo

to put Ј 50 down on sth. — dare 50 sterline come anticipo di qcs

8) (store) mettere in cantina [ wine]; stagionare [ cheese]

9) (put on agenda) mettere [qcs.] all'ordine del giorno [ motion]; put [sb.] down, put down [sb.]

10) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger]

11) colloq. (humiliate) umiliare, mortificare [ person]

12) (into lower group) inserire in un livello inferiore [ pupil]; fare retrocedere [ team] ( from da; to, into a)

13) (classify, count in)

to put sb. down as — considerare qcn. come [possibility, candidate, fool]

to put sb. down for — (note as wanting or offering) segnare qcn. per [ contribution]; (put on waiting list) mettere qcn. in lista per [school, club]

to put sb. down for three tickets — segnare qcn. per tre biglietti, prenotare tre biglietti per qcn

English-Italian dictionary > put down
13 drop

drop
1. noun
1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) gota

2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) gota, culo (de vaso/botella)

3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) caída, descenso

4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) desnivel

2. verb
1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) dejar caer, tirar

2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) caer

3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) dejar, abandonar

4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) dejar

5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) escribir

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- droplet
- droppings
- drop-out
- drop a brick / drop a clanger
- drop back
- drop by
- drop in
- drop off
- drop out

drop¹ n

1. descenso / bajada

a drop in temperatures un descenso de las temperaturas

2. gota

a drop of perfume una gota de perfume

drop² vb dejar caer

I dropped the glass and it broke se me cayó el vaso y se rompió

she dropped a coin in the fountain tiró una moneda a la fuente

to drop in on someone pasar a ver a alguien

El pasado y participio pasado de drop se escribe dropped; el gerundio se escribe dropping

drop

tr[drɒp]

noun

1 (of liquid) gota

■ she carried the cup without spilling a drop llevó la taza sin derramar ni una gota

■ we could do with a drop of rain nos iría bien un poco de lluvia

■ I never touch a drop no pruebo ni gota (de alcohol)

■ a tear drop una lágrima

2 (sweet) pastilla, caramelo

3 (descent, distance down) desnivel nombre masculino, caída

■ a sheer drop una caída a plomo

4 (fall - gen) caída; (in price) bajada, caída; (in sales) disminución nombre femenino, descenso; (in temperature) descenso

5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (collection point) lugar nombre masculino de recogida

■ mail drop dirección postal

6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (delivery - from plane) lanzamiento; (- from van) entrega, reparto

transitive verb (pt & pp dropped, ger dropping)

1 (let fall - accidentally) caérsele a uno

■ he dropped the glass se le cayó el vaso

■ don't drop it! ¡que no se te caiga!

■ I must have dropped it se me debe haber caído

■ the goalkeeper dropped the ball al portero se le escapó el balón

2 (let fall - deliberately) dejar caer, tirar; (let go of) soltar; (launch - bomb, supplies) lanzar

■ she dropped her handkerchief by his chair dejó caer su pañuelo al lado de su silla

■ drop it! ¡suéltalo!

3 (lower - voice) bajar; (- speed) reducir; (- prices) bajar, reducir

4 familiar (set down - passenger) dejar ( off, -); (- delivery) dejar, pasar a dejar ( off, -)

■ where shall I drop you? ¿dónde quieres que te deje?

5 (give up, abandon - school subject, course, etc) dejar, abandonar; (- idea, plan) abandonar, renunciar a; (- case) abandonar; (- charge) retirar; (- boyfriend, girlfriend) plantar

■ let's drop the subject cambiemos de tema

■ drop everything dejarlo todo plantado

■ drop it! ¡déjalo ya!, ¡basta ya!, ¡ya está bien!

6 (omit, leave out - in speaking) no pronunciar, comerse; (in writing) omitir

■ don't drop your "h's' no te comas las "haches"

■ the gerund drops the final "e' el gerundio pierde la "e" final

7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (player from team) echar, sacar, no seleccionar; (lose) perder

8 (in knitting) soltar, dejar escapar

9 slang (take drug) tomarse

intransitive verb

1 (fall - object) caer, caerse; (- person) dejarse caer, tirarse

■ an orange dropped out of her bag se le cayó una naranja de la bolsa

■ he dropped to his knees cayó de rodillas

2 (collapse) desplomarse, caer rendido,-a

■ dance till you drop baila hasta que no puedas más

■ she dropped into an armchair se desplomó en un sillón

3 (prices) bajar, caer, descender; (wind) amainar; (temperature) bajar, descender; (speed) reducirse, disminuir; (voice) bajar

4 (land, ground) caer

5 (lapse) dejar

■ let it drop! ¡déjalo ya!, ¡basta ya!

plural noun drops

1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL gotas nombre femenino plural

■ I'll give you some eye drops te daré un colirio

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a drop in the ocean una gota de agua en el mar, un grano de arena en el desierto

to do something at the drop of a hat hacer algo en cualquier momento, hacer algo sin más ni más

to drop a brick / drop a clanger hacer una plancha, meter la pata

to drop a hint soltar una indirecta

to drop dead caerse muerto,-a

■ drop dead! ¡vete a la porra!, ¡vete al demonio!

to drop names mencionar a gente importante

to drop somebody a line / drop somebody a note escribir cuatro/unas líneas a alguien

to have a drop too much beber más de la cuenta

to let drop that... dejar caer/escapar que...

drop curtain SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL telón nombre masculino

drop kick (in rugby) botepronto

drop shot dejada

drop ['drɑp] v, dropped ; dropping vt

1) : dejar caer, soltar

she dropped the glass: se le cayó el vaso

to drop a hint: dejar caer una indirecta

2) send: mandar

drop me a line: mándame unas líneas

3) abandon: abandonar, dejar

to drop the subject: cambiar de tema

4) lower: bajar

he dropped his voice: bajó la voz

5) omit: omitir

6)

to drop off : dejar

drop vi

1) drip: gotear

2) fall: caer(se)

3) decrease, descend: bajar, descender

the wind dropped: amainó el viento

4)

to drop backor to drop behind : rezagarse, quedarse atrás

5)

to drop byor to drop in : pasar

drop n

1) : gota f (de líquido)

2) decline: caída f, bajada f, descenso m

3) incline: caída f, pendiente f

a 20-foot drop: una caída de 20 pies

4) sweet: pastilla f, dulce m

5) drops npl

: gotas fpl (de medicina)

drop

n.

• baja s.f.

• bajón s.m.

• caída s.f.

• declive s.m.

• depresión s.f.

• descenso s.m.

• gota s.f.

• lágrima s.f.

v.

• abandonar v.

• bajar v.

• caer v.

(§pres: caigo, caes...)

• dejar caer v.

• gotear v.

• inclinar v.

• suprimir v.

drɑːp, drɒp
I

noun

1)

a) ( of liquid) gota f

we haven't had a drop of rain for six weeks — no ha caído una gota de agua en seis semanas

b) ( small amount) gota f

can I have a drop? — ¿me das una gotita?

she's had a drop too much — ha bebido más de la cuenta

a drop in the ocean — un grano de arena en el desierto, una insignificancia

c) drops pl ( Med) gotas fpl

ear/nose drops — gotas para los oídos/la nariz

eye drops — colirio m

d) ( candy)

acid drops — caramelos mpl ácidos

chocolate drops — pastillas fpl de chocolate

2)

a) ( fall) (no pl) ( in temperature) descenso m; ( in prices) caída f, baja f

she had to take a drop in salary — tuvo que aceptar un sueldo más bajo

a drop of 30% o a 30% drop in sales — un descenso del 30% en las ventas

at the drop of a hat — en cualquier momento

b) ( difference in height) caída f

a sheer drop — una caída a plomo

3) ( of supplies) lanzamiento m

4) (AmE)

a) ( letter box) buzón m

b) ( collection point) punto m de recogida

II
1.

- pp- transitive verb

1)

a) ( accidentally)

I/you/he dropped the cup — se me/te/le cayó la taza

don't drop it! — que no se te caiga!

this is your big chance, so don't drop the ball — (AmE) es tu gran oportunidad, así que no vayas a meter la pata (fam)

I've dropped a stitch — se me ha escapado un punto

b) ( deliberately) \<\<cup/vase\>\> dejar caer, tirar; \<\<bomb/supplies\>\> lanzar*

drop that gun! — suelta ese revólver!

to drop a brick o (BrE) a clanger — meter la pata (fam)

to drop somebody/something like a hot potato — no querer* saber nada más de algn/algo

2) ( lower) \<\<hem\>\> alargar*, bajar; \<\<eyes/voice\>\> bajar

3)

a) ( set down) \<\<passenger/cargo\>\> dejar

b) ( deliver) pasar a dejar

I can drop them there on my way home — puedo pasar por allí a dejarlos de camino a casa

4) ( send) (colloq) \<\<card/letter\>\> mandar

drop me a line — a ver si me mandas or me escribes unas líneas

5) ( utter) \<\<hint/remark\>\> soltar*, dejar caer

to let it drop that... — ( inadvertently) dejar escapar que...; ( deliberately) dejar caer que...

6)

a) ( omit) \<\<letter/syllable/word\>\> omitir

to drop something (FROM something) — \<\<chapter/scene/article\>\> suprimir algo (de algo)

to drop somebody from a team — sacar* a algn de un equipo

b) (give up, abandon) \<\<case\>\> abandonar; \<\<charges\>\> retirar; \<\<plan/idea\>\> abandonar, renunciar a; \<\<friend/associate\>\> dejar de ver a

let's drop the subject — cambiemos de tema

just drop everything and come — déjalo todo y vente

2.

drop vi

1)

a) ( fall) \<\<object\>\> caer(se)*; \<\<plane\>\> bajar, descender*

he dropped to the ground — ( deliberately) se tiró al suelo; ( fell) cayó de un golpe

b) ( collapse) desplomarse

to be ready to drop — estar* cayéndose

to drop (down) dead — caerse* muerto

drop dead! — (colloq) vete al demonio! (fam)

2)

a) ( decrease) \<\<wind\>\> amainar; \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender*; \<\<prices\>\> bajar, experimentar un descenso (frml); \<\<voice\>\> bajar

b) ( in height) \<\<terrain\>\> caer*

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Phrasal Verbs:

- drop away

- drop back

- drop behind

- drop by

- drop in

- drop off

- drop out

- drop over

[drɒp]
1. N

1) [of liquid] gota f

"would you like some milk?" - "just a drop" — -¿quieres leche? -una gota nada más

in three weeks we didn't have a drop of rain — no cayó ni una gota en tres semanas

would you like a drop of soup? — ¿quieres un poco de sopa?

• there's just a drop left — queda solo una gota

• he's had a drop too much * — ha bebido más de la cuenta

• I haven't touched a drop — no he probado una sola gota

- a drop in the ocean

2) drops (Med) gotas fpl

3) (=sweet) pastilla f

4) (=fall) (in price) bajada f, caída f ; (in demand) disminución f, reducción f

a drop of 10% — una bajada del 10 por ciento

• to take a drop in salary — aceptar un salario más bajo

• a drop in temperature — una bajada de las temperaturas

- at the drop of a hat

5) (=steep incline) pendiente f ; (=fall) caída f

a drop of ten metres — una caída de diez metros

6) (by parachute) [of supplies, arms etc] lanzamiento m

7) (for secret mail) escondrijo m (para correo secreto)

8)

- have the drop on sb

9) (Theat) telón m de boca

2. VT

1) (=let fall)

a) (deliberately) [+ object] dejar caer; (=release, let go of) soltar; [+ bomb, parachutist] lanzar; [+ anchor] echar; [+ liquid] echar gota a gota

the cat dropped the mouse at my feet — el gato soltó al ratón junto a mis pies

don't drop your coat on the floor, hang it up — no sueltes el abrigo en el suelo, cuélgalo

to drop a letter in the postbox — echar una carta al buzón

drop it! * — (gun) ¡suéltalo!

b) (accidentally)

I dropped the glass — se me cayó el vaso

I've dropped a stitch — (Knitting) se me escapó un punto

2) (=lower) [+ eyes, voice, price, hem] bajar

3) (=set down) (from car) [+ object, person] dejar; (from boat) [+ cargo, passengers] descargar

could you drop me at the station? — ¿me puedes dejar en la estación?

4) (=utter casually) [+ remark, name, clue] soltar

• to drop (sb) a hint about sth — echar (a algn) una indirecta sobre algo

• to drop a word in sb's ear — decir algo a algn en confianza

5) (=send casually) [+ postcard, note] echar

to drop sb a line — mandar unas líneas a algn

6) (=omit) (from text) suprimir

• to drop one's h's or aitches — no pronunciar las haches

• I've been dropped from the team — me han sacado del equipo

7) (=abandon) [+ conversation, correspondence] dejar; [+ candidate] rechazar; [+ boyfriend] dejar, plantar; [+ friend] romper con; [+ charges] retirar; [+ claim, plan] renunciar a, abandonar

we had to drop what we were doing — tuvimos que dejar lo que estábamos haciendo

they dropped him like a hot brick — lo abandonaron como a perro sarnoso

I'm going to drop chemistry — no voy a dar más química

• to drop everything — soltarlo todo

• drop it! * — (subject) ¡ya está bien!

• let's drop the subject — cambiemos de tema

8) (=lose) [+ game] perder

9) (Drugs)

to drop acid ** — tomar ácido

3. VI

1) (=fall) [object, person] caer(se)

to drop with exhaustion — caer rendido

• drop dead! * — ¡vete al cuerno! *

• I'm fit to drop * — estoy que no me tengo

• he let it drop that... — reveló que...

so we let the matter drop — así que dejamos el asunto

2) (=decrease) [wind] calmarse, amainar; [temperature, price, voice] bajar; [numbers, crowd, demand] disminuir

the temperature will drop tonight — la temperatura bajará esta noche

4.

CPD

drop goal N — (Rugby) drop m

drop handlebars NPL — manillar msing de (bicicleta de) carreras

drop kick N — puntapié m de botepronto

drop shot N — dejada f

drop zone N — (Aer) zona f de salto

- drop across

- drop away

- drop back

- drop behind

- drop by

- drop down

- drop in

- drop off

- drop out

- drop round

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[drɑːp, drɒp]
I

noun

1)

a) ( of liquid) gota f

we haven't had a drop of rain for six weeks — no ha caído una gota de agua en seis semanas

b) ( small amount) gota f

can I have a drop? — ¿me das una gotita?

she's had a drop too much — ha bebido más de la cuenta

a drop in the ocean — un grano de arena en el desierto, una insignificancia

c) drops pl ( Med) gotas fpl

ear/nose drops — gotas para los oídos/la nariz

eye drops — colirio m

d) ( candy)

acid drops — caramelos mpl ácidos

chocolate drops — pastillas fpl de chocolate

2)

a) ( fall) (no pl) ( in temperature) descenso m; ( in prices) caída f, baja f

she had to take a drop in salary — tuvo que aceptar un sueldo más bajo

a drop of 30% o a 30% drop in sales — un descenso del 30% en las ventas

at the drop of a hat — en cualquier momento

b) ( difference in height) caída f

a sheer drop — una caída a plomo

3) ( of supplies) lanzamiento m

4) (AmE)

a) ( letter box) buzón m

b) ( collection point) punto m de recogida

II
1.

- pp- transitive verb

1)

a) ( accidentally)

I/you/he dropped the cup — se me/te/le cayó la taza

don't drop it! — que no se te caiga!

this is your big chance, so don't drop the ball — (AmE) es tu gran oportunidad, así que no vayas a meter la pata (fam)

I've dropped a stitch — se me ha escapado un punto

b) ( deliberately) \<\<cup/vase\>\> dejar caer, tirar; \<\<bomb/supplies\>\> lanzar*

drop that gun! — suelta ese revólver!

to drop a brick o (BrE) a clanger — meter la pata (fam)

to drop somebody/something like a hot potato — no querer* saber nada más de algn/algo

2) ( lower) \<\<hem\>\> alargar*, bajar; \<\<eyes/voice\>\> bajar

3)

a) ( set down) \<\<passenger/cargo\>\> dejar

b) ( deliver) pasar a dejar

I can drop them there on my way home — puedo pasar por allí a dejarlos de camino a casa

4) ( send) (colloq) \<\<card/letter\>\> mandar

drop me a line — a ver si me mandas or me escribes unas líneas

5) ( utter) \<\<hint/remark\>\> soltar*, dejar caer

to let it drop that... — ( inadvertently) dejar escapar que...; ( deliberately) dejar caer que...

6)

a) ( omit) \<\<letter/syllable/word\>\> omitir

to drop something (FROM something) — \<\<chapter/scene/article\>\> suprimir algo (de algo)

to drop somebody from a team — sacar* a algn de un equipo

b) (give up, abandon) \<\<case\>\> abandonar; \<\<charges\>\> retirar; \<\<plan/idea\>\> abandonar, renunciar a; \<\<friend/associate\>\> dejar de ver a

let's drop the subject — cambiemos de tema

just drop everything and come — déjalo todo y vente

2.

drop vi

1)

a) ( fall) \<\<object\>\> caer(se)*; \<\<plane\>\> bajar, descender*

he dropped to the ground — ( deliberately) se tiró al suelo; ( fell) cayó de un golpe

b) ( collapse) desplomarse

to be ready to drop — estar* cayéndose

to drop (down) dead — caerse* muerto

drop dead! — (colloq) vete al demonio! (fam)

2)

a) ( decrease) \<\<wind\>\> amainar; \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender*; \<\<prices\>\> bajar, experimentar un descenso (frml); \<\<voice\>\> bajar

b) ( in height) \<\<terrain\>\> caer*

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- drop away

- drop back

- drop behind

- drop by

- drop in

- drop off

- drop out

- drop over

English-spanish dictionary > drop
14 put off

put off mar. salpare; put off from allontanarsi da [quay, jetty]; put off [sth.], put [sth.] off

1) (delay, defer) rinviare, rimandare [wedding, meeting] ( until a)

2) (turn off) spegnere [light, radio, heating]; put off [sb.], put [sb.] off

3) (fob off, postpone seeing) rimandare la visita di [ guest]

to be easily put off — scoraggiarsi facilmente

4) (repel) [appearance, smell] disgustare, sconcertare; [manner, person] sconcertare

5) BE (distract) disturbare, distrarre

6) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger]

* * *

1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) spegnere

2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) rinviare, rimandare

3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancellare

4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) disgustare

* * *

vt + adv

1) (set down: passenger) far scendere

2) (pospone, delay: match, decision) rimandare, rinviare, (guest) chiedere di rimandare la visita

to put off doing sth — rimandare qc a più tardi

I keep putting it off — continuo a rimandarlo

to put sb off with an excuse — liberarsi di qn con una scusa

3) (discourage) far passare la voglia a

he's not easily put off — non si lascia scoraggiare facilmente

to put sb off their food — far passare a qn la voglia di mangiare

4) (distract) distrarre

stop putting me off! — smettila di distrarmi!

5) (repel: smell) disgustare

6) (switch off) spegnere

shall I put the light off? — spengo la luce?

* * *

put off mar. salpare; put off from allontanarsi da [quay, jetty]; put off [sth.], put [sth.] off

1) (delay, defer) rinviare, rimandare [wedding, meeting] ( until a)

2) (turn off) spegnere [light, radio, heating]; put off [sb.], put [sb.] off

3) (fob off, postpone seeing) rimandare la visita di [ guest]

to be easily put off — scoraggiarsi facilmente

4) (repel) [appearance, smell] disgustare, sconcertare; [manner, person] sconcertare

5) BE (distract) disturbare, distrarre

6) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger]

English-Italian dictionary > put off
15 put off

1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) apagar

2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) aplazar, posponer

3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) cancelar

4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) repugnar, dar asco

put off vb aplazar

the match has been put off el partido se ha aplazado

put off vt

defer: aplazar, posponer

put off

v.

• entretener v.

(§pres: -tengo, -tienes...-tenemos) pret: -tuv-

fut/c: -tendr-•)

• reservar v.

• retrasar v.

Sense I

1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( postpone) \<\<meeting/visit/decision\>\> aplazar*, posponer*, postergar* (AmL)

don't put it off until later — no lo dejes para más tarde

to put off -ing: I keep putting off going to the dentist — siempre estoy aplazando ir al dentista

b) ( stall) \<\<visitor/creditor\>\>

if Saturday isn't convenient, I can put them off — si el sábado no es conveniente, puedo decirles que lo dejen para más adelante

2) ( turn off) (BrE) \<\<light\>\> apagar*

Sense II

3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

( discourage)

the thought of the journey puts me off going to see them — pensar en el viaje me quita las ganas de ir a visitarlos

people get put off by all the technical jargon — la gente se desanima con toda esa jerga técnica

the smell was enough to put anyone off — tenía un olor que daba asco

she's not easily put off — no es fácil disuadirla or hacerla cambiar de idea

are you trying to put me off her? — ¿estás tratando de que le tome antipatía?

4) ( distract) distraer*; ( disconcert) desconcertar*

he's trying to put me off my serve — está tratando de que falle en el saque

5) ( from bus) dejar; ( force to get off) hacer* bajar

1. VT + ADV

1) (=postpone, delay) [+ departure, appointment, meeting, decision] aplazar, posponer

he put off writing the letter — pospuso or aplazó el escribir la carta

I keep putting it off — no hago más que aplazarlo

we shall have to put the guests off — tendremos que decir a los invitados que no vengan

it's no good putting it off — (sth unwelcome) no tiene sentido eludirlo más

- don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today

2) (=discourage)

her brusque manner puts some people off — desanima a la gente con sus maneras tan bruscas

he's not easily put off — no es fácil apartarlo de su propósito, no es de los que se desaniman fácilmente

3) (=distract) distraer

stop putting me off! — ¡deja ya de distraerme!

4) (=dissuade) disuadir

5) (=fob off) dar largas a

• to put sb off with an excuse — dar largas a algn con excusas

she put him off with vague promises — le dio largas con vagas promesas

6) (=switch off) apagar

7) (=set down) [+ passenger] dejar; (forcibly) hacer bajar

8) esp liter (=cast off)

once you put off that uniform you'll need a job — en cuanto dejes ese uniforme necesitarás un trabajo

2. VT + PREP

1) (=cause not to like, want)

it almost put me off opera for good — casi mató mi gusto por la ópera para siempre

you quite put me off my meal — me has quitado el apetito

it put me off going to Greece — me quitó las ganas de ir a Grecia

2) (=dissuade from)

we tried to put him off the idea — intentamos quitarle la idea de la cabeza, intentamos disuadirlo

I tried to put her off going by herself — intenté convencerla de que no fuera sola

3) (Brit) (=distract from)
see stroke 1., 5); see scent 1., 3)
3.

VI + ADV (Naut) hacerse a la mar, salir ( from de)

* * *

Sense I

1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

a) ( postpone) \<\<meeting/visit/decision\>\> aplazar*, posponer*, postergar* (AmL)

don't put it off until later — no lo dejes para más tarde

to put off -ing: I keep putting off going to the dentist — siempre estoy aplazando ir al dentista

b) ( stall) \<\<visitor/creditor\>\>

if Saturday isn't convenient, I can put them off — si el sábado no es conveniente, puedo decirles que lo dejen para más adelante

2) ( turn off) (BrE) \<\<light\>\> apagar*

Sense II

3) v + o + adv, v + adv + o

( discourage)

the thought of the journey puts me off going to see them — pensar en el viaje me quita las ganas de ir a visitarlos

people get put off by all the technical jargon — la gente se desanima con toda esa jerga técnica

the smell was enough to put anyone off — tenía un olor que daba asco

she's not easily put off — no es fácil disuadirla or hacerla cambiar de idea

are you trying to put me off her? — ¿estás tratando de que le tome antipatía?

4) ( distract) distraer*; ( disconcert) desconcertar*

he's trying to put me off my serve — está tratando de que falle en el saque

5) ( from bus) dejar; ( force to get off) hacer* bajar

English-spanish dictionary > put off
16 Passagier

Passagier m FREI, LOGIS passenger, traveler • ohne Passagiere fahren LOGIS run empty (Bus, Zug)
* * *

m <Frei, Transp> passenger, traveler ■ ohne Passagiere fahren < Transp> Bus, Zug run empty

* * *
Passagier
[railway] passenger, fare;
• blinder Passagier deadhead, stowaway, blind baggage;
• zahlender Passagier revenue passenger;
• Passagier dritter Klasse third-class (steerage) passenger;
• Passagier [in] der Touristenklasse tourist (economy-class) passenger;
• Passagiere absetzen to put (set) down passengers;
• Passagiere und Ladung aufnehmen to embark passengers and cargo;
• sich als blinder Passagier einschmuggeln to stow away on board a ship;
• Passagiere zum Flugzeug geleiten to shepherd passengers to an airliner;
• Passagiere aussteigen lassen to set down passengers;
• als blinder Passagier mitfahren to hop the freight, to stow away;
• Passagiere an Bord nehmen to ship passengers;
• Passagieraufkommen total passenger transport;
• Passagierbahnhof passenger station (depot, US);
• Passagierbeförderung passenger service;
• Passagierdampfer ocean liner, passenger steamer;
• Passagierdichte passenger density;
• Passagiereinschiffung passenger boarding;
• Passagierfahrpreis passenger rate;
• Passagierflugverkehr civil aviation;
• Passagierflugzeug passenger aircraft (plane), (Düsenverkehr) jet liner;
• Passagiergeld passenger fare;
• Passagier gepäck, Passagiergut passenger goods, luggage [in advance] (Br.), baggage (US);
• Passagierkilometer passenger mile;
• Passagierkomfort passenger comfort;
• neue Passagierlinie in Betrieb nehmen to launch a new passenger line;
• Passagierliste passenger list, list of passengers, waybill;
• Passagiermakler runner;
• Passagierräume (Schiff) passenger accommodation;
• Passagierschiff passenger ship;
• Passagiersteuer (Dänemark) passenger tax;
• Passagierverkehr transportation of passengers, passenger traffic;
• Passagierverkehrskonto passenger account.

Business german-english dictionary > Passagier
17 dump

1. verb
1) (to set (down) heavily: She dumped the heavy shopping-bag on the table.) dejar

2) (to unload and leave (eg rubbish): People dump things over our wall.) verter, descargar

2. noun
(a place for leaving or storing unwanted things: a rubbish dump.) vertedero, basurero

dump¹ n vertedero

I'm taking this rubbish to the dump llevo esta basura al vertedero

dump² vb

1. tirar / dejar

she just dumped the shopping on the table dejó las compras encima de la mesa

2. verter / tirar

"No dumping" "Prohibido tirar basura"

dump

tr[dʌmp]

noun

1 (tip - for rubbish) vertedero, basurero; (- for cars) cementerio (de coches)

2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL depósito

3 familiar pejorative (place) lugar nombre masculino de mala muerte; (town) poblacho; (dwelling) tugurio

4 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL volcado de memoria

transitive verb

1 (drop, unload - rubbish) verter, descargar; (leave) dejar, poner

■ he dumped his dirty washing on the floor dejó su ropa sucia en el suelo

2 (get rid of, abandon - gen) deshacerse de, tirar, abandonar; (- boyfriend, girlfriend) plantar, dejar

3 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL pejorative inundar el mercado con algo barato

■ they dump these medicines in the Third World inundan el mercado del Tercer Mundo con estos medicamentos baratos

4 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL volcar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to dump oneself on somebody plantarse en casa de alguien

dump ['dʌmp] vt

: descargar, verter

dump n

1) : vertedero m, tiradero m Mex

2)

down in the dumps : triste, deprimido

dump

n.

• basurero s.m.

• casucha s.f.

• depósito s.m.

• escombrera s.f.

• escorial s.m.

• vertedero s.m. (A girlfriend, boyfriend)

v.

• dar calabazas a v. (Computing)

v.

• volcar (Informática) v.

v.

• aterrar v.

• descargar v.

• verter v.

dʌmp
I

noun

1) ( place for waste) vertedero m (de basura), basural m (AmL), tiradero m (Méx)

2) ( temporary store) ( Mil) depósito m

3) ( unpleasant place) (colloq) lugar m de mala muerte

4) dumps plural noun (colloq)

to be (down) in the dumps — estar* or andar* con la depre (fam)

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( get rid of) \<\<waste/refuse\>\> tirar, botar (AmL exc RPl)

b) ( Busn)

to dump goods/products — inundar el mercado con mercancías/productos a bajo precio

c) \<\<boyfriend/girlfriend\>\> (colloq) plantar (fam), botar (AmS exc RPl fam), largar* (RPl fam)

2)

a) ( set on ground) \<\<load/sand\>\> descargar*, verter*

he dumped the bags (down) beside the car — plantó las maletas junto al coche (fam)

where can I dump my things? — (colloq) ¿dónde puedo dejar or poner mis cosas?

b) ( Comput) \<\<data/disks\>\> volcar*

2.

vi ( Comput) volcar*

[dʌmp]
1. N

1) (=place for refuse) vertedero m, basurero m, basural m (LAm), tiradero(s) m(pl) (Mex); (=pile of rubbish) montón m de basura

a rubbish dump — un vertedero, un basurero

2) (Mil) depósito m

3) * pej (=town) poblacho m ; (=hotel etc) cuchitril m

it's a real dump! — ¡es una auténtica pocilga!

4) (Comput) vuelco m de memoria, volcado m de memoria

5)

- be down in the dumps

6)

to have a dump — (Brit) ** (=defecate) jiñar **, cagar ***

2. VT

1) [+ rubbish etc] verter, descargar

2) * (=put down) [+ parcel] dejar, soltar; [+ passenger] dejar, plantar *; [+ sand, load] descargar, verter

to dump sth down * — poner algo (con mucho ruido)

can I dump this here? * — ¿puedo dejar esto aquí?

3) * (=get rid of) [+ person] deshacerse de, librarse de; [+ girlfriend, boyfriend] plantar *

4) (=reject) rechazar

5) (=throw away) [+ thing] tirar

6) (Comm) [+ goods] inundar el mercado de

7) (Comput) volcar

3.

VI (Brit) ** (=defecate) jiñar **, cagar ***

* * *
[dʌmp]
I

noun

1) ( place for waste) vertedero m (de basura), basural m (AmL), tiradero m (Méx)

2) ( temporary store) ( Mil) depósito m

3) ( unpleasant place) (colloq) lugar m de mala muerte

4) dumps plural noun (colloq)

to be (down) in the dumps — estar* or andar* con la depre (fam)

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( get rid of) \<\<waste/refuse\>\> tirar, botar (AmL exc RPl)

b) ( Busn)

to dump goods/products — inundar el mercado con mercancías/productos a bajo precio

c) \<\<boyfriend/girlfriend\>\> (colloq) plantar (fam), botar (AmS exc RPl fam), largar* (RPl fam)

2)

a) ( set on ground) \<\<load/sand\>\> descargar*, verter*

he dumped the bags (down) beside the car — plantó las maletas junto al coche (fam)

where can I dump my things? — (colloq) ¿dónde puedo dejar or poner mis cosas?

b) ( Comput) \<\<data/disks\>\> volcar*

2.

vi ( Comput) volcar*

English-spanish dictionary > dump
18 drop

drop [drɒp]

1. noun

   a. [of liquid] goutte f

• drop by drop goutte à goutte

• there's only a drop left il n'en reste qu'une goutte

   b. ( = fall) (in temperature, prices) baisse f (in de)

   c. ( = difference in level) dénivellation f ; ( = abyss) précipice m ; ( = fall) chute f

• there's a drop of ten metres between the roof and the ground il y a dix mètres entre le toit et le sol

• a sheer drop une descente à pic

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = let fall) laisser tomber ; ( = release, let go) lâcher ; [+ bomb] lancer ; [+ one's trousers] baisser ; [+ car passenger] déposer ; [+ boat passenger] débarquer

• I'll drop you here je vous dépose ici

• to drop a letter in the postbox poster une lettre

• to drop soldiers/supplies by parachute parachuter des soldats/du ravitaillement

   b. to drop sb a line écrire un mot à qn

• drop me a note écrivez-moi un petit mot

   c. ( = omit) to drop one's h's ne pas prononcer les « h »

   d. ( = abandon) [+ habit, idea, plan] renoncer à ; [+ work, school subject] abandonner ; [+ TV programme, word, scene from play] supprimer ; [+ friend, girlfriend, boyfriend] laisser tomber

• to drop everything tout laisser tomber

• to drop sb from a team écarter qn d'une équipe

• let's drop the subject n'en parlons plus

• drop it! (inf) laisse tomber ! (inf)

3. intransitive verb

   a. [object, liquid] tomber

• to drop on one's knees tomber à genoux

• I'm ready to drop (inf) je suis claqué (inf)

• drop dead! (inf!) va te faire foutre ! (inf !)

   b. ( = decrease) baisser ; [wind] tomber

   c. ( = end) let it drop! (inf) laisse tomber ! (inf)

4. compounds

► drop-add noun (US University etc) remplacement m d'un cours par un autre

► drop-dead (inf!) adverb vachement (inf)

• drop-dead gorgeous (inf) (British) super (inf) beau ( belle f) ► drop goal noun (Rugby) drop m

• to score a drop goal passer un drop ► drop handlebars plural noun guidon m de course

► drop-in centre noun (British) centre m d'accueil (où l'on peut se rendre sans rendez-vous)

► drop kick noun (Rugby) drop m

► drop-off noun (in sales, interest) diminution f (in de)

► drop shot noun (Sport) amorti m

► drop zone noun (Aviation) zone f de droppage

► drop behind intransitive verb se laisser distancer ; (in work) prendre du retard

► drop by intransitive verb

• to drop by somewhere/on sb passer quelque part/chez qn

• we'll drop by if we're in town nous passerons si nous sommes en ville► drop down intransitive verb tomber

► drop in intransitive verb

• to drop in on sb passer voir qn

• to drop in at the grocer's passer chez l'épicier

• do drop in if you're in town passez me voir (or nous voir) si vous êtes en ville► drop off

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = fall asleep) s'endormir

   b. [leaves] tomber ; [sales, interest] diminuer

2. separable transitive verb

( = set down from car) déposer

► drop out intransitive verb

[contents] tomber ; (from college) abandonner ses études

• to drop out of a competition se retirer d'une compétition

• to drop out of sight [person] disparaître de la circulation

► drop round (inf) intransitive verb

• we dropped round to see him nous sommes passés le voir

• he dropped round to see us il est passé nous voir

* * *
[drɒp] 1.
noun

1) gen, Medicine goutte f

drop by drop — goutte à goutte

2) ( decrease) gen diminution f (in de); ( in temperature) baisse f (in de)

a 5% drop in something — une baisse de 5% de quelque chose

3) ( vertical distance)

there's a drop of 100 m from the top — il y a une hauteur de 100 m du sommet

there was a steep drop on either side — il y avait une pente abrupte de chaque côté

4) ( delivery) ( from aircraft) largage m; (from lorry, van) livraison f; ( parachute jump) saut m en parachute
2.
transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)

1) ( allow to fall) ( by accident) laisser tomber; ( on purpose) mettre, lâcher

2) ( deliver) [aircraft] parachuter [person, supplies, equipment]; larguer [bomb]

3) ( leave) (also drop off) déposer [person, object]

4) ( lower) baisser [level, price]

to drop one's eyes — baisser les yeux

5)

to drop a hint about something — faire allusion à quelque chose

to drop somebody a note — envoyer un mot à quelqu'un

6) ( exclude) ( deliberately) supprimer [article, episode]; écarter [player]; ( by mistake) omettre [figure, letter, item on list]; ne pas prononcer [sound]

7) ( abandon) laisser tomber (colloq) [friend, school subject]; renoncer à [habit, idea]; abandonner [conversation, matter]; retirer [accusation]

to drop everything — tout laisser tomber

can we drop that subject, please? — on ne pourrait pas parler d'autre chose?

8) gen, Sport ( lose) perdre [point, game]
3.
intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)

1) ( fall) [object] tomber; [person] ( deliberately) se laisser tomber; ( by accident) tomber

we dropped to the ground as the plane flew over — nous nous sommes jetés à terre quand l'avion est passé au-dessus de nous

the plane dropped to an altitude of 1,000 m — l'avion est descendu à une altitude de 1000 m

2) ( fall away)

the cliff drops into the sea — la falaise tombe dans la mer

the road drops steeply down the mountain — la route descend abruptement le long de la montagne; drop away

3) ( decrease) baisser

to drop (from something) to something — tomber (de quelque chose) à quelque chose

she dropped to third place — elle est descendue à la troisième place

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- drop away

- drop back

- drop by

- drop in

- drop off

- drop out

- drop over

- drop round

••

to drop a brick (colloq) ou clanger (colloq) — faire une gaffe (colloq)

a drop in the bucket ou ocean — une goutte d'eau dans la mer

to drop somebody in it — (colloq) mettre quelqu'un dans le pétrin (colloq)

to be ready ou fit to drop — tomber de fatigue

English-French dictionary > drop
19 высадить

I (кого-л./что-л.)
1) set down; land, disembark, put ashore (на берег); make (a passenger) get out/off
2) разг. smash (выбивать стекло); break in/open (дверь)
II (что-л.)
(о растении) (trans)plant
* * *

set down; land, disembark, put ashore

* * *

blast

burst

Новый русско-английский словарь > высадить
20 высаживать

I (кого-л./что-л.)
1) set down, drop; land, disembark, put ashore (на берег); make (a passenger) get out/off
2) разг. smash (выбивать стекло); break in/open (дверь)
II (что-л.)
(о растении) (trans)plant
* * *

set down, drop; land, disembark, put ashore

* * *

blast

burst

disembark

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set down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms set down : present tense I/you/we/they set down he/she/it sets down present participle setting down past tense set down past participle set down 1) to write something on a piece of paper so that it will not be … English dictionary
set — set1 [ set ] (past tense and past participle set) verb *** ▸ 1 put someone/something somewhere ▸ 2 make something happen ▸ 3 make equipment ready ▸ 4 decide time/place/value ▸ 5 establish way to do something ▸ 6 do something that influences ▸ 7… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Passenger Pigeon — Live Passenger Pigeon in 1898 Conservation status … Wikipedia
Passenger car (rail) — This article is about railroad equipment. For other cars, see Automobile and wiktionary definition of passenger car. Amtrak Superliner double deck lounge car … Wikipedia
set one on his feet — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Way passenger — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
way passenger — noun : a passenger getting on or off at a way station or other intermediate point on a line of travel * * * way passenger noun One picked up or set down at a way station or an intermediate point on a coach or bus route • • • Main Entry: ↑way … Useful english dictionary
West Midlands Passenger Transport Executive — Type Passenger Transport Executive Industry Public transport Founded 1969 (Transport Act … Wikipedia
CityRail V set — Intercity V set V9 at Sydney Central in the 2005 Intercity livery. The upper deck of a V set … Wikipedia
West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive — Type Passenger Transport Executive Industry Public transport Founded 1974 (Local Go … Wikipedia
Foot passenger — Foot Foot (f[oo^]t), n.; pl. {Feet} (f[=e]t). [OE. fot, foot, pl. fet, feet. AS. f[=o]t, pl. f[=e]t; akin to D. voet, OHG. fuoz, G. fuss, Icel. f[=o]tr, Sw. fot, Dan. fod, Goth. f[=o]tus, L. pes, Gr. poy s, Skr. p[=a]d, Icel. fet step, pace… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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