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1 HINDMOST
• Devil takes (take) the hindmost (The) - Последнего и собаки рвут (11)• Each for himself, and the devil take the hindmost - Последнего и собаки рвут (П)• Every man (fellow) for himself, and the devil take the hindmost - Последнего и собаки рвут (П) -
2 altta kalanın canı çıksın
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3 şi p-aci ţi-e drumul!
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4 sálvese quien pueda
= the devil take the hindmost, every man for himself, let battle commenceEx. Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.Ex. If more and more of us begin to see life purely as ' every man for himself,' what other unintended consequences may come with such a shift.Ex. To start a garden is to let battle commence since there is a list of pests and diseases that will line up to attack your babies.* * *= the devil take the hindmost, every man for himself, let battle commenceEx: Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.
Ex: If more and more of us begin to see life purely as ' every man for himself,' what other unintended consequences may come with such a shift.Ex: To start a garden is to let battle commence since there is a list of pests and diseases that will line up to attack your babies. -
5 ¡maricón el último!
Ex. Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.* * *Ex: Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.
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7 ¡sálvese quien pueda!
¡sálvese quien pueda!every man for himself!* * *Ex. Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.* * *Ex: Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go -- the principle of devil take the hindmost applied.
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8 Последнего и собаки рвут
Weak or incompetent people who fail and lag behind must expect the worst fateCf: The devil takes the hindmost (Am.). The devil take the hindmost (Am., Br.). Each (Every man) for himself, and the devil take the hindmost (Br.). Every fellow for himself, and the devil take the hindmost (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Последнего и собаки рвут
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9 куче
dog (и прен.)(за пазене) watchdogполицейско куче sleuth-hound, police-dogкуче за теглене на шейна huskyкуче вълча порода Alsatianверен като куче devoted as a dogуморен като куче dog-tiredживея като куче lead a dog's lifeживеем/сговаряме се като куче и котка live a cat-and-dog life, live/quarrel like cat and dogи кучетата не го ядат it isn't fit for the dogsумирам като куче die like a dog, die in a ditchтой е голямо куче he is a vicious fellowкуче което лае, не хапе barking dogs seldom bite, great barkers are no bitersще я свърши като кучето на нивата he'll only mess things up, he'll bungle everythingкуче влачи, диря няма nobody caresкойто остане, кучета го яли the devil take the hindmostкучетата лаят, керванът си върви the dogs bark but the caravan goes/moves onи куче да вържеш няма да стои it is beastly cold, it is as cold as a tombкажат ли за едно куче, че е бясно, бясно си остава give a dog a bad name and hang himкойто обича кучето, ще му търпи бълхите love me, love my dogнамерил село без кучета, та тръгнал без тояга there's no one to keep him in his proper placeвърви му като на бясно куче тояги he never has any tuckще му мине като на куче he'll get over it in no time* * *ку̀че,ср., -та dog (и прен.); верен като \куче devoted as a dog; домашно \куче house dog, ( луксозно) pet-/fancy-/lap-dog; (за пазене) watchdog; живея като \куче lead a dog’s life; \куче вълча порода Alsatian; \куче за впряг с шейна husky; \куче търсач tracker dog; ловджийско \куче hunting/sporting/gun dog, ( зайчар) hare-hound, harrier, ( хрътка) hound; овчарско \куче sheep-dog, a shepherd dog; полицейско \куче sleuth-hound, police-dog, sniffer dog; сюрия \кучета a pack of hounds; уморен като \куче dog-tired; • върви му като на бясно \куче тояги he never has any luck; вярно \куче съм на някого be s.o.’s tool/cat’s paw; живеем/сговаряме се като \куче и котка live a cat-and-dog life, live/quarrel like cat and dog; и \куче да вържеш няма да стои it is beastly cold, it is as cold as a tomb; и \кучетата не го ядат it isn’t fit for the dogs; кажат ли за едно \куче, че е бясно, бясно си остава give a dog a bad name and hang him; който обича \кучето, ще му търпи бълхите love me, love my dog; който остане, \кучета го яли the devil take the hindmost; \куче влачи, диря няма nobody cares; \куче, което лае, не хапе barking dogs seldom bite, great barkers are no biters; \кучетата лаят, керванът си върви the dogs bark but the caravan goes/moves on; мен \кучета ме яли you needn’t bother about me; на \кучето дръж, на заека беж run with the hare and hunt with the hounds; намерил село без \кучета, та тръгнал без тояга there’s no one to keep him in his proper place; на умряло \куче нож вади kick a man when he is down; умирам като \куче die like a dog, die in a ditch; храни \куче да те лае bite the hand that feeds you; eaten bread is soon forgotten; ще му мине като на \куче he’ll get over it in no time; ще я свърши като \кучето на нивата he’ll only mess things up, he’ll bungle everything.* * *canine: a hunting куче - ловджийско куче; hound; mastiff (голямо)* * *1. (за пазене) watchdog 2. dog (и прен.) 3. КУЧЕ влачи, диря няма nobody cares 4. КУЧЕ вълча порода Alsatian 5. КУЧЕ за теглене на шейна husky 6. КУЧЕ което лае, не хапе barking dogs seldom bite, great barkers are no biters 7. КУЧЕтата лаят, керванът си върви the dogs bark but the caravan goes/moves on 8. верен като КУЧЕ devoted as a dog 9. върви му като на бясно КУЧЕ тояги he never has any tuck 10. вярно КУЧЕ съм на някого be s.o.'s tool/cat's paw 11. домашно КУЧЕ a house dog, (луксозно) a pet-/fancy-/lap-dog 12. живеем/сговаряме се като КУЧЕ и котка live a cat-and-dog life, live/quarrel like cat and dog 13. живея като КУЧЕ lead a dog's life 14. и КУЧЕ да вържеш няма да стои it is beastly cold, it is as cold as a tomb 15. и КУЧЕтата не го ядат it isn't fit for the dogs 16. кажат ли за едно КУЧЕ, че е бясно, бясно си остава give a dog a bad name and hang him 17. като КУЧЕ и котка like cat and dog 18. който обича КУЧЕто, ще му търпи бълхите love me, love my dog 19. който остане, КУЧЕта го яли the devil take the hindmost 20. ловджийско КУЧЕ a hunting/sporting/gun dog, (зайчар) hare-hound, harrier, (хрътка) hound 21. мен КУЧЕта ме яли you needn't bother about me 22. на КУЧЕто дръж, на заяка беж run with the hare and hunt with the hounds 23. на умряло КУЧЕ нож вади kick a man when he is down 24. намерил село без КУЧЕта, та тръгнал без тояга there's no one to keep him in his proper place 25. овчарско КУЧЕ sheep-dog, a shepherd dog 26. полицейско КУЧЕ sleuth-hound, police-dog 27. сюрия КУЧЕта a pack of hounds 28. той е голямо КУЧЕ he is a vicious fellow 29. умирам като КУЧЕ die like a dog, die in a ditch 30. уморен като КУЧЕ dog-tired 31. храни КУЧЕ да те лае bite the hand that feeds you;eaten bread is soon forgotten 32. ще му мине като на КУЧЕ he'll get over it in no time 33. ще я свърши като КУЧЕто на нивата he'll only mess things up, he'll bungle everything -
10 último
adj.1 last, finishing, last one, hindmost.2 ultimate, quintessential.* * *► adjetivo1 last2 (más reciente) latest; (de dos) latter4 (definitivo) final\a la última up to datea últimos de towards the end ofpor último finally* * *(f. - última)adj.1) last2) final3) latter•* * *último, -a1. ADJ1) (=final) lastla Última Cena — (Rel) the Last Supper
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a lo último — * in the end¿y qué ocurre a lo último? — and what happens in the end?
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por último — finally, lastlypor último, el conferenciante hizo referencia a... — finally o lastly, the speaker mentioned...
2) (=más reciente)a) [en una serie] [ejemplar, moda, novedad] latest; [elecciones, periodo] last¿has leído el último número de la revista? — have you read the latest issue of the magazine?
los dos últimos cuadros que ha hecho no son tan innovadores — his two latest o his latest two paintings are not so innovative
durante la última década — in o over the last decade
en las últimas horas ha aparecido otro posible comprador — in the last few hours another possible buyer has emerged
b) [entre dos] latterhora 2), b)de los dos, este último es el mejor — of the two, the latter is the best
3) [en el espacio]a) (=más al fondo) backb) (=más alto) topc) (=más bajo) bottom, lastel último escalón — the bottom o last step
el equipo en última posición — the team in last o bottom place
d) (=más lejano) most remote, furthestlas noticias llegan hasta el último rincón del país — news gets to the most remote o the furthest parts of the country
4) (=extremo)en último caso, iría yo — as a last resort o if all else fails, I would go
extremo II, 1., 2), instancia 3), remedio 2)esta medida tiene como fin último reducir el nivel de contaminación — the ultimate aim of this measure is to reduce pollution levels
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lo último * —a) (=lo más moderno) the latest thingb) (=lo peor) the limit2. SM / F1)el último — the last, the last one
¿quién es la última? — who's the last in the queue?
el último en salir que apague la luz — the last one to leave, turn the light off
vestira la última —
2) *¿a qué no sabes la última de Irene? — do you know the latest about Irene?
3) Esp3.ADV Cono Sur in the last position, in the last place* * *I- ma adjetivo (delante del n)1)a) ( en el tiempo) lasten el último momento or a última hora — at the last minute o moment
b) ( más reciente)¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo usaste? — when did you last use it?
en los últimos tiempos — recently, in recent years (o months etc)
2)a) ( en una serie) lastúltimo aviso a los pasajeros del vuelo... — last o final call for passengers on flight...
ser lo último — (fam) ( el colmo) to be the last straw o the limit; ( lo más reciente) to be the latest thing
b) (como adv) (CS) <salir/terminar> last3) ( en el espacio)4) ( definitivo)•II- ma masculino, femenino last one¿sabes la última que me hizo? — do you know what he's done to me now?
¿te cuento la última? — (fam) do you want to hear the latest? (colloq)
a últimos de — (Esp) toward(s) the end of
por último — finally, lastly
en (Col) or (Ven) de últimas — as a last resort, if the worst comes to the worst
a la última — (fam)
estar en las últimas — ( estar a punto de morir) to be at death's door; ( no tener dinero) (fam) to be broke (colloq)
tomar la última — (fam) to have one for the road (colloq)
* * *= last, latter, ultimate, innermost, final, back marker.Ex. We now come to the sixth and last condition of authorship.Ex. The former necessitate the constant comparison, or manipulation, of index entries rather than the linear scanning of entries in the latter.Ex. Abstracting and indexing data are a vital component in the communication link between the originator of information and its ultimate consumer.Ex. Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.Ex. The final index will mirror current terminology.Ex. I went right off Hamilton when he referred to back markers as something like 'those monkeys who get in the way' half way through the first season.----* a la última = hip [hipper -comp., hippest -sup.], on the fast track, hipped.* a última hora = at the last minute, at the eleventh hour, last minute [last-minute], at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last.* a últimas horas de la tarde = late evening.* a último momento = last minute [last-minute].* como último recurso = as a last resort, in the last resort.* compras de última hora = last-minute shopping.* con los últimos avances = state-of-the-art, leading edge.* dar el último empujón = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.* dar el último repaso = tie + the pieces together.* dar los últimos retoques a = put + the finishing touches on.* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.* decisión de última hora = last-minute decision.* dejarlo para última hora = leave + it until the last minute.* de última generación = enhanced, high-tech, high-end, leading edge.* de última hora = last minute [last-minute], late breaking [late-breaking], up-to-the-minute, hot off the griddle.* de última línea = streamlined.* de última moda = new-fangled [newfangled].* de última novedad = streamlined.* de último grito = streamlined.* de último momento = last minute [last-minute].* durante el último año = over the last year.* durante los dos últimos meses = over the last couple of months.* durante los últimos años = over the past few years, over recent years.* durante los últimos + Expresión Temporal = over the past + Expresión Temporal.* durante los últimos + Número + años = over the last + Número + years.* el último = the latest + Nombre.* el último citado = latter.* el último grito = the last word, the cat's meow, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.* en las últimas = fag-end, goner.* en las últimas décadas = in recent decades.* en los dos últimos meses = over the last couple of months.* en los últimos años = in recent years, over the recent past, in the last few years.* en los últimos años de = in the last years of.* en los últimos días = in recent days.* en los últimos + Expresión Temporal = over the past + Expresión Temporal.* en los últimos meses = in recent months.* en los últimos + Tiempo = in the past + Tiempo.* en los últimos tiempos = latterly, in recent times, in modern times, in recent memory.* en última instancia = ultimately, in the long run, in the end, in the last analysis, in the last resort, in the final analysis.* en último término = in the last analysis, in the final analysis.* estar en las últimas = be on + Posesivo + last legs.* estudiante de último año = senior student, senior.* estudiante de último curso = final year student.* estudiante universitario de último curso = senior major.* hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.* hasta el último minuto = until the last minute.* hasta última hora = until the last minute.* información de última hora = news flash.* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* la última vez = last time.* la última vez que = the last time.* lista de últimas adquisiciones = accessions list, list of current acquisitions, addition list.* llevar Algo a sus últimas consecuencias = take + Nombre + to its ultimate conclusion.* los últimos coletazos = fag-end.* lo último = the last word.* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* nacido el último = lastborn.* noticia de última hora = hot off the press(es).* noticias de última hora = breaking news.* pendiente de ir a la última moda = fashion-conscious.* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.* persona que toma la última decisión = decider.* por última vez = for the last time, one last time.* por último = finally, last, lastly, ultimately.* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.* precipitación de última hora = last-minute rush.* prisa de última hora = last-minute rush.* que siempre va a la última moda = fashion-conscious.* que sigue la última moda = fashion-conscious.* sección de últimos números de publicaciones periódicas = current periodicals area.* seguidor de la última moda = faddish, faddy [faddier -comp., faddies -sup.].* ser el último grito = be all the rage.* ser el último mono = feel + pulled and tugged.* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.* ser lo último = be all the rage, be the pits.* ser lo último en = become + the next stop in.* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* Ultima Cena, la = Last Supper, the.* última oportunidad, la = last chance, the.* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.* últimas novedades de = fresh out from.* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* último aliento = death rattle, Posesivo + last breath.* último escalafón, el = bottom rung, the.* último mencionado, el = last mentioned, the.* último nivel, el = bottom rung, the.* último número, el = latest issue, the.* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.* último recurso = fall-back [fallback], last resort, last ditch.* último rincón, el = nooks and crannies.* últimos coletazos = Indian summer.* últimos ritos, los = final rites, the.* último suspiro = last breath.* último tramo, el = last leg, the.* último trecho, el = last leg, the.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* una última vez = one last time.* un + Nombre + a última hora de la mañana = a late morning + Nombre.* vestido a la última = fashion statement.* vestido a la última moda = fashion statement.* * *I- ma adjetivo (delante del n)1)a) ( en el tiempo) lasten el último momento or a última hora — at the last minute o moment
b) ( más reciente)¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo usaste? — when did you last use it?
en los últimos tiempos — recently, in recent years (o months etc)
2)a) ( en una serie) lastúltimo aviso a los pasajeros del vuelo... — last o final call for passengers on flight...
ser lo último — (fam) ( el colmo) to be the last straw o the limit; ( lo más reciente) to be the latest thing
b) (como adv) (CS) <salir/terminar> last3) ( en el espacio)4) ( definitivo)•II- ma masculino, femenino last one¿sabes la última que me hizo? — do you know what he's done to me now?
¿te cuento la última? — (fam) do you want to hear the latest? (colloq)
a últimos de — (Esp) toward(s) the end of
por último — finally, lastly
en (Col) or (Ven) de últimas — as a last resort, if the worst comes to the worst
a la última — (fam)
estar en las últimas — ( estar a punto de morir) to be at death's door; ( no tener dinero) (fam) to be broke (colloq)
tomar la última — (fam) to have one for the road (colloq)
* * *= last, latter, ultimate, innermost, final, back marker.Ex: We now come to the sixth and last condition of authorship.
Ex: The former necessitate the constant comparison, or manipulation, of index entries rather than the linear scanning of entries in the latter.Ex: Abstracting and indexing data are a vital component in the communication link between the originator of information and its ultimate consumer.Ex: Thus a folio gathering might consist of three folio sheets, the outermost of which contained pages 1 and 12 and pages 2 and 11; the middle sheet had pages 3 and 10, 4 and 9; and the innermost sheet had pages 5 and 8, 6 and 7.Ex: The final index will mirror current terminology.Ex: I went right off Hamilton when he referred to back markers as something like 'those monkeys who get in the way' half way through the first season.* a la última = hip [hipper -comp., hippest -sup.], on the fast track, hipped.* a última hora = at the last minute, at the eleventh hour, last minute [last-minute], at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last.* a últimas horas de la tarde = late evening.* a último momento = last minute [last-minute].* como último recurso = as a last resort, in the last resort.* compras de última hora = last-minute shopping.* con los últimos avances = state-of-the-art, leading edge.* dar el último empujón = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.* dar el último repaso = tie + the pieces together.* dar los últimos retoques a = put + the finishing touches on.* decir la última palabra = hear + the final word, outface.* decisión de última hora = last-minute decision.* dejarlo para última hora = leave + it until the last minute.* de última generación = enhanced, high-tech, high-end, leading edge.* de última hora = last minute [last-minute], late breaking [late-breaking], up-to-the-minute, hot off the griddle.* de última línea = streamlined.* de última moda = new-fangled [newfangled].* de última novedad = streamlined.* de último grito = streamlined.* de último momento = last minute [last-minute].* durante el último año = over the last year.* durante los dos últimos meses = over the last couple of months.* durante los últimos años = over the past few years, over recent years.* durante los últimos + Expresión Temporal = over the past + Expresión Temporal.* durante los últimos + Número + años = over the last + Número + years.* el último = the latest + Nombre.* el último citado = latter.* el último grito = the last word, the cat's meow, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* el último pero no el menos importante = the last but by no means least.* en el último caso = in the latter case.* en el último minuto = last minute [last-minute], at the last minute.* en el último momento = at the eleventh hour, at the very last minute, at the very last moment, at the very last, at the last minute.* en las últimas = fag-end, goner.* en las últimas décadas = in recent decades.* en los dos últimos meses = over the last couple of months.* en los últimos años = in recent years, over the recent past, in the last few years.* en los últimos años de = in the last years of.* en los últimos días = in recent days.* en los últimos + Expresión Temporal = over the past + Expresión Temporal.* en los últimos meses = in recent months.* en los últimos + Tiempo = in the past + Tiempo.* en los últimos tiempos = latterly, in recent times, in modern times, in recent memory.* en última instancia = ultimately, in the long run, in the end, in the last analysis, in the last resort, in the final analysis.* en último término = in the last analysis, in the final analysis.* estar en las últimas = be on + Posesivo + last legs.* estudiante de último año = senior student, senior.* estudiante de último curso = final year student.* estudiante universitario de último curso = senior major.* hacer el último esfuerzo = go + the last mile, go + the extra mile.* hasta el último minuto = until the last minute.* hasta última hora = until the last minute.* información de última hora = news flash.* la última palabra = the last word, the last word, the bee's knees, the cat's pyjamas, the cat's meow, the cat's whiskers, the dog's bollocks.* la última vez = last time.* la última vez que = the last time.* lista de últimas adquisiciones = accessions list, list of current acquisitions, addition list.* llevar Algo a sus últimas consecuencias = take + Nombre + to its ultimate conclusion.* los últimos coletazos = fag-end.* lo último = the last word.* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* nacido el último = lastborn.* noticia de última hora = hot off the press(es).* noticias de última hora = breaking news.* pendiente de ir a la última moda = fashion-conscious.* pendiente de seguir la última moda = fashion-conscious.* persona que toma la última decisión = decider.* por última vez = for the last time, one last time.* por último = finally, last, lastly, ultimately.* por último pero no menos importante = last but not least.* precipitación de última hora = last-minute rush.* prisa de última hora = last-minute rush.* que siempre va a la última moda = fashion-conscious.* que sigue la última moda = fashion-conscious.* sección de últimos números de publicaciones periódicas = current periodicals area.* seguidor de la última moda = faddish, faddy [faddier -comp., faddies -sup.].* ser el último grito = be all the rage.* ser el último mono = feel + pulled and tugged.* ser la última palabra = be all the rage.* ser la última persona del mundo que + Infinitivo = be one of the last people in the world to + Infinitivo.* ser lo último = be all the rage, be the pits.* ser lo último en = become + the next stop in.* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* ser lo último que + ocurrir + a Alguien = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.* Ultima Cena, la = Last Supper, the.* última oportunidad, la = last chance, the.* última palabra + depender de = ultimate authority + rest with.* últimas novedades de = fresh out from.* Posesivo + últimas palabras = last words, Posesivo + dying last words.* últimas palabras que se han hecho famosas = famous last words.* último aliento = death rattle, Posesivo + last breath.* último escalafón, el = bottom rung, the.* último mencionado, el = last mentioned, the.* último nivel, el = bottom rung, the.* último número, el = latest issue, the.* último pero no el menos importante, el = final and not the least important, the.* último recurso = fall-back [fallback], last resort, last ditch.* último rincón, el = nooks and crannies.* últimos coletazos = Indian summer.* últimos ritos, los = final rites, the.* último suspiro = last breath.* último tramo, el = last leg, the.* último trecho, el = last leg, the.* una primera y última vez = a first and last time.* una última vez = one last time.* un + Nombre + a última hora de la mañana = a late morning + Nombre.* vestido a la última = fashion statement.* vestido a la última moda = fashion statement.* * *A1 (en el tiempo) lastlos últimos años de su vida the last years of her life, her last yearshasta últimas horas de la noche until late at nighten el último momento or a última hora at the last minute o moment2(más reciente): ¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo usaste? when did you last use it?, when was the last time you used it?su último libro es muy bueno his latest book is very goodlo último que supe de él es que vivía en París the last I heard he was living in Parisla última moda the latest fashionlos últimos estudios the latest o the most recent studiesen los últimos tiempos recently, in recent years ( o months etc)B1 (en una serie) lastestaba en último lugar I was last, I was in last placeel último tren sale a las once the last train leaves at elevenúltimo aviso a los pasajeros del vuelo … last o final call for passengers on flight …el equipo ocupa el último puesto de la división the team is at the bottom of the division o is in last place in the divisionte lo digo por última vez I'm telling you for the last o final timele echaré una última mirada I'll take one last o final lookcomo último recurso as a last resortser lo último ( fam) (el colmo) to be the last straw o the limit; (lo más reciente) to be the latest thing2 ( como adv) (CS) ‹salir/terminar› lastel que salga último que apague la luz last one out o whoever is last out, turn the light offllegó última en la carrera she finished last in the raceC(en el espacio): en el último piso on the top flooren la última fila in the back rowla última página del periódico the back page of the newspaperaunque tenga que ir al último rincón del mundo even if I have to go to the ends of the earthD(definitivo): es mi última oferta it's my final offersiempre tiene que decir la última palabra he always has to have the last wordCompuestos:feminine Last Supperfeminine late item (of news)feminine last wishes (pl), last wishmpl last rites o sacraments (pl)masculine, femininelast oneera el último que me quedaba it was my last one, it was the last one I hadel último en llegar the last (one) to arrivesalió el último he was the last to leaveel último de la lista the last person on the listes el último de la clase he's bottom of the class¿sabes la última que me hizo? do you know what he's done to me now?a últimos de ( Esp); toward(s) the end ofpor último finally, lastlyy por último quiero decir que … and finally o lastly, I would like to say that …a la última ( fam): siempre va a la última she's always fashionably dressed, she always wears trendy clothesestá a la última it's the latest fashion, it's all the rage ( colloq)estar en las últimas (estar a punto de morir) to be at death's door;* * *
Del verbo ultimar: ( conjugate ultimar)
ultimo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ultimó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
ultimar
último
ultimar ( conjugate ultimar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ preparativos› to complete;
‹ detalles› to finalize
2 (AmL frml) ( matar) to kill, murder
último◊ -ma adjetivo ( delante del n)
1 ( en el tiempo) last;◊ a última hora at the last minute o moment;
su último libro his latest book;
en los últimos tiempos recently;
¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo usaste? when did you last use it?
2
por última vez for the last time;
como último recurso as a last resort;
última voluntad last wishes (pl)
3 ( en el espacio):
la última fila the back row
4 ( definitivo):
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
last one;
es el último de la clase he's bottom of the class;
a últimos de (Esp) toward(s) the end of;
por último finally, lastly
ultimar verbo transitivo
1 (un proyecto, una tarea) to finalize
ultimar detalles, to finalize details
2 LAm (rematar, asesinar) to kill, finish off
último,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sin otro detrás) last: éste es el último caramelo, this is the last sweet
2 (no preferente, peor de una serie) last: es el último lugar en que habría mirado, it's the last place where I'd look
3 (más reciente) latest
última moda, latest fashion
según las últimas noticias, according to the latest news
4 (más remoto) farther: la vacuna tiene que llegar hasta la última aldea del continente, the vaccine must reach the most remote village on the continent
5 (más alto) top
el último piso, the top floor
6 (definitivo) last, final: era su última oferta, it was his final offer
mi última oportunidad, my last chance
7 (al final de un periodo de tiempo) a últimos de mes, towards the end of the month
II pron last one: los últimos en llegar fuimos nosotros, we were the last to arrive
el último de la fila, the last one in the queue
♦ Locuciones: estar en las últimas, (un enfermo) to be at death's door
fam (carecer de dinero, comida) to be broke
(estar acabándose) to be about to run out
ser lo último, to be the last
(algo indigno, inaceptable) mendigar es lo último, having to beg is the pits
a la última, up to the minute
de última hora: una decisión de última hora, a last-minute decision
una noticia de última hora, a newsflash
por último, finally
' último' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abajo
- caso
- decidir
- ensalzar
- faltar
- fin
- hasta
- inspección
- ligue
- llegar
- memoria
- número
- para
- pasada
- pasado
- recordar
- remedio
- rozar
- sprint
- suspiro
- término
- última
- arriba
- aviso
- el
- en
- extremo
- grito
- lugar
- mono
- recurso
- rincón
English:
afterthought
- bottom
- burst
- cancel
- come
- eleventh
- enjoy
- final
- finally
- height
- hot news
- last
- last-ditch
- lastly
- latest
- latter
- laugh
- LIFO
- outermost
- parting
- past
- push
- rage
- refer to
- resort
- senior
- spurt
- state-of-the-art
- stave off
- title
- top
- touch
- word
- year
- after
- close
- current
- dying
- fail
- inch
- late
- line
- memorial
- most
- nook
- scramble
- state
- survive
- ultimate
* * *último, -a♦ adj1. [en una serie, en el tiempo] last;mi última esperanza/oportunidad my last hope/chance;hizo un último intento he made one last o final attempt;último aviso para los pasajeros… [por megafonía] (this is the) last o final call for passengers…;decisiones de última hora last-minute decisions;a última hora, en el último momento at the last moment;como último recurso as a last resort;a lo último in the end;lo último antes de acostarme last thing before I go to bed;en una situación así es lo último que haría it's the last thing I'd do in a situation like that;por último lastly, finally;ser lo último [lo final] to come last;[el último recurso] to be a last resort; [el colmo] to be the last straw la Última Cena the Last Supper;último pago final payment;último plazo final instalment;los últimos sacramentos the last sacraments;última voluntad last wish(es)2. [más reciente] latest, most recent;una exposición de sus últimos trabajos an exhibition of her most recent work;las últimas noticias son inquietantes the latest news is very worrying;en los últimos días/meses in recent days/months;la última vez que lo vi the last time I saw him, when I last saw him;Fames lo último en electrodomésticos it's the latest thing in electrical appliancesúltima hora [como título] latest, stop press;noticias de última hora last-minute news3. [más bajo] bottom;[más alto] top; [de más atrás] back;la última línea de la página the bottom o last line of the page;el último piso the top floor;la última fila the back row4. [más remoto] furthest, most remote;el último rincón del país the remotest parts of the countrytener la última palabra en algo to have the last word on sth6. [primordial] ultimate;medidas cuyo fin último es… measures that have the ultimate goal of…7. RP [uso adverbial] last;empezaron últimos, por eso todavía no terminaron they started last, that's why they haven't finished yet;salí última porque me quedé conversando I was the last to leave because I stayed behind talking♦ nm,fel último de la clase the bottom of the class;es el último al que pediría ayuda he's the last person I'd ask for help;llegar/terminar el último to come/finish last;ser el último en hacer algo to be the last to do sth;a últimos de mes at the end of the month;¿nos tomamos la última? shall we have one for the road?;estar en las últimas [muriéndose] to be on one's deathbed;[sin dinero] to be down to one's last penny; [sin provisiones] to be down to one's last provisions; [botella, producto] to have almost run out; Famir a la última to wear the latest fashion2. [en comparaciones, enumeraciones]este último… the latter…* * *adj1 last;ser el último en llegar be the last (one) to arrive;por último finally;está en las últimas he doesn’t have long (to live);a últimos de mayo at the end of Mayúltimas noticias latest news sg ;estar a la última be right up to date;ir a la última (moda) wear the latest fashions;es lo último it’s the latest thing3 piso top atr* * *último, -ma adj1) : last, finalla última galleta: the last cookieen último caso: as a last resort2) : last, latest, most recentsu último viaje a España: her last trip to Spainen los últimos años: in recent years3)por último : finally* * *último1 adj1. (en general) last2. (más reciente) latest3. (más abajo) bottom4. (más arriba) top5. (más atrás) backúltimo2 n last one¿quién es el último? who's last in the queue? -
11 quien
pron.who (sujeto).era Pepe a quien vi/de quien no me fiaba it was Pepe (whom) I saw/didn't trust* * *1 (sujeto) who■ me encontré a Toni, quien me dijo que estabas enfermo I met Toni, who told me you were ill2 (complemento) who, whom3 (indefinido) whoever, anyone who\como quien as ifquien más quien menos figurado everybody* * *pron.1) who, whom2) whoever, whomever* * *PRON REL1) [con antecedente]a) [como sujeto] whohablé con mi abogado, quien me dio la razón — I spoke to my solicitor, who said I was right
b) [como complemento] who, whom frmsu profesor, a quien está dedicado el libro, siempre lo apoyó — his teacher, who the book is dedicated to, always supported him, his teacher, to whom the book is dedicated, always supported him frm
el pintor a quien describe en su libro — the painter he describes in his book, the painter whom he describes in his book frm
la señorita con quien hablaba — the young lady I was talking to, the young lady to whom I was talking frm
2) [como indefinido]a) + subjunun libro muy interesante para quien sepa poco del tema — a very interesting book for anyone who knows little about the subject
pregúntale a quien quieras — ask anyone o whoever you like
"a quien corresponda" — "to whom it may concern"
b) + indicquien más se quejaba era él — the person who complained most was him, he was the one that o who complained the most
lo dijo como quien anuncia una gran noticia — he said it like someone announcing some really important news
hay quien no piensa lo mismo — there are some o those who do not think the same
¡no hay quien te entienda! — there's no understanding you!
c)quien más, quien menos —
quien más, quien menos tiene un amigo que ha estudiado en el extranjero — most of us have a friend who has studied abroad
quien más, quien menos, todos hemos tenido miedo a la oscuridad de pequeños — all of us, to some extent, have been afraid of the dark as children
nací en Navarra, a un paso, como quien dice, de Francia — I was born in Navarre, just a stone's throw from France, so to speak
como quien no quiere la cosa —
se acercó, como quien no quiere la cosa, a enterarse de lo que decíamos — he casually moved closer to us to find out what we were saying
era capaz de beberse una botella de vino, como quien no quiere la cosa — he was quite capable of drinking a whole bottle of wine, just like that o as if it were nothing
como quien oye llover —
estuve una hora intentando convencerlo, y él, como quien oye llover — I spent an hour trying to persuade him but it was like water off a duck's back
no ser quien —
tú no eres quien para decirme si tengo que llegar a casa antes de las diez — it's not for you to tell me whether I should come home before ten
* * *1)a) (sujeto) who, that; (complemento) who, that, whom (frml)tienes que ser tú misma quien lo decida — you are the one who o that has to decide
b) (frml o liter) ( en frases explicativas) who, whom (frml)su hermano, a quien no había visto,... — her brother, who o whom she had not seen,...
sus padres, para quienes esto había sido un duro golpe,... — her parents, for whom this had been a severe blow,...
2) ( la persona que)3)no ser quien: no soy quien para opinar al respecto I'm not the (right) person to comment on this matter; tú no eres quien para juzgarme — you're nobody to judge me
* * *= who, whom, whoever.Ex. The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.Ex. The variety of reader places in a library adds interest to the interior but also provide for the many preferences of the users, some of whom seem to prefer a very busy location.Ex. Whoever cataloged it at LC, and I'm willing to bet it happened elsewhere too, probably didn't get much beyond the dust jacket where there was a big clue about something special to the book.----* a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda = the early bird catches the worm.* de quién sabe dónde = out of the woodwork.* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.* haz el bien y no mires a quién = cast your bread upon the waters.* ¡mira quién habla! = look who's talking!.* No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.* quien algo quiere algo le cuesta = no pain, no gain.* quienes = whom.* Quién es quién = Who's Who.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* quién iba a decir entonces que... = little did + Verbo + then that....* ¿quién más...? = who else...?.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* quien no malgasta no pasa necesidades = waste not, want not.* quien paga manda = he who pays the piper calls the tune.* quién + Pronombre + iba a decir que... = little did + Pronombre + know that....* quien quiera peces que se moje el culo = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* ¿quién sabe? = who knows?.* quién sabe lo que = who knows what.* quién sabe qué = who knows what.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ¿quién si no...? = who else but...?.* ¡quién te lo iba a decir! = lo and behold!, lo!.* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, let battle commence.* * *1)a) (sujeto) who, that; (complemento) who, that, whom (frml)tienes que ser tú misma quien lo decida — you are the one who o that has to decide
b) (frml o liter) ( en frases explicativas) who, whom (frml)su hermano, a quien no había visto,... — her brother, who o whom she had not seen,...
sus padres, para quienes esto había sido un duro golpe,... — her parents, for whom this had been a severe blow,...
2) ( la persona que)3)no ser quien: no soy quien para opinar al respecto I'm not the (right) person to comment on this matter; tú no eres quien para juzgarme — you're nobody to judge me
* * *= who, whom, whoever.Ex: The problem is to decide who to select as being mainly responsible.
Ex: The variety of reader places in a library adds interest to the interior but also provide for the many preferences of the users, some of whom seem to prefer a very busy location.Ex: Whoever cataloged it at LC, and I'm willing to bet it happened elsewhere too, probably didn't get much beyond the dust jacket where there was a big clue about something special to the book.* a quien madruga, Dios le ayuda = the early bird catches the worm.* de quién sabe dónde = out of the woodwork.* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.* haz el bien y no mires a quién = cast your bread upon the waters.* ¡mira quién habla! = look who's talking!.* No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.* quien algo quiere algo le cuesta = no pain, no gain.* quienes = whom.* Quién es quién = Who's Who.* quien guarda, halla = waste not, want not.* quién iba a decir entonces que... = little did + Verbo + then that....* ¿quién más...? = who else...?.* quien mucho abarca poco aprieta = bite off more than + Pronombre + can chew.* quien nada arriesga nada gana = nothing ventured, nothing gained.* quien no malgasta no pasa necesidades = waste not, want not.* quien paga manda = he who pays the piper calls the tune.* quién + Pronombre + iba a decir que... = little did + Pronombre + know that....* quien quiera peces que se moje el culo = you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.* ¿quién sabe? = who knows?.* quién sabe lo que = who knows what.* quién sabe qué = who knows what.* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.* ¿quién si no...? = who else but...?.* ¡quién te lo iba a decir! = lo and behold!, lo!.* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, let battle commence.* * *Atienes que ser tú misma quien lo decida you are the one who o that has to decidees a él a quien debemos agradecérselo he's the one (who) we must thank, he's the one (that) we must thank, he's the one (whom) we must thankla chica con quien salía the girl (who) I was going out with, the girl (that) I was going out with, the girl with whom I was going outsu hermano, a quien no había visto, … her brother, who o whom she had not seen, …sus padres, para quienes esto había sido un duro golpe, … her parents, for whom this had been a severe blow, …B(con antecedente implícito): quienes hayan terminado pueden irse those who have finished o anybody who has finished may gosálvese quien pueda every man for himselfhubo quien la criticó por esto there were those who criticized her for thisno encontré quien me lo pudiera explicar I didn't find anybody who could explain it to meCno ser quien: no soy quien para opinar al respecto I'm not the (right) person to comment on this mattertú no eres quien para juzgarme you're nobody to judge me* * *
Multiple Entries:
quien
quién
quien pronombre
1
( complemento) who, that, whom (frml);
es a él a quién debemos agradecérselo he's the one (who) we must thank;
la chica con quién salía the girl (who) I was going out with
◊ su hermano, a quién no había visto, … her brother, who o whom she had not seen, …
2 ( la persona que):
quién lo haya encontrado the person who found it;
quién se lo haya dicho whoever told him
quién pronombre
who;◊ ¿quiénes eran? who were they?;
¿quién de ustedes se atrevería? which of you would dare?;
¿con quiénes fuiste? who did you go with?;
¿de quién es esto? whose is this?;
llegó una postal — ¿de quién? there's a postcard — who's it from?
quien pron rel
1 (sujeto) who: estuve con mi hermana, quien me contó sus problemas, I was with my sister, who told me her problems
2 (complemento) es en él en quien pienso, he's the one I'm thinking about
la persona para quien trabajo es muy metódica, the person for whom I work is very methodical
(como negativa) nobody: no hay quien soporte este calor, nobody can stand this heat
no hubo quien le defendiera, no one defended him
3 (indefinido) whoever, anyone who: quien lo haya visto, que lo diga, anyone who has seen him should tell us
quién pron
1 (interrogativo) (sujeto) who?
¿quién es?, who is it?
(complemento) who
aún no sé quién es el ganador, I don't know yet who the winner is
¿con quién fuiste?, who did you go with?
adivina en quién estoy pensando, guess who I'm thinking about
2 (posesivo) de quién, whose: ¿de quién es ese libro? whose is that book?
3 (en exclamaciones) ¡quién sabe!, who knows!
♦ Locuciones: no es quién para juzgarme, he's not the person to judge me
' quién' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abogada
- abogado
- acudir
- callar
- confesar
- creerse
- decir
- distribuir
- ganarse
- garantizar
- guapa
- guapo
- hablar
- hacer
- instigación
- irse
- mando
- mirar
- parte
- pique
- quien
- rienda
- saber
- salvarse
- vela
- yo
- a
- abarcar
- acertar
- aguantar
- andar
- atender
- barba
- comprar
- diablo
- importar
- ir
- propio
- salvar
- ser
- tocar
- tomar
- ver
English:
advise
- alone
- anybody
- beauty
- bird
- boss
- call
- carry-on
- choose
- commit
- conduct
- control
- culprit
- deal
- do
- envoy
- fault
- god
- grab
- guess
- humour
- it
- laugh
- look up to
- man
- matter
- me
- misplaced
- missing
- most
- next
- nobody
- one-upmanship
- place
- put up to
- repair
- second
- speak
- stare
- suspect
- take over
- that
- think
- upkeep
- us
- venture
- who
- whoever
- whom
- whose
* * *quien pron1. (relativo) [sujeto] who;[complemento] who, Formal whom;fue mi hermano quien me lo explicó it was my brother who explained it to me;él fue quien me robó he's the one who robbed me;era Rosario a quien vi/de quien no me fiaba it was Rosario (who) I saw/didn't trust;buscaba a alguien con quien hablar I was looking for someone to talk to;el atracador, a quien nadie reconoció, logró escapar the mugger, who nobody recognized, was able to escape;gane quien gane, el partido está siendo memorable whoever wins, it has been an unforgettable game2. (indefinido)quien lo encuentre que se lo quede whoever finds it can keep it;quienes quieran verlo que se acerquen whoever wants to see it will have to come closer;quien no sabe nada de esto es tu madre one person who knows nothing about it is your mother;hay quien lo niega there are those who deny it;al billar no hay quien le gane he's unbeatable at billiards;quien más quien menos everyone;quien más quien menos, todo el mundo se lo esperaba that's what everyone expected, to some extent or other;CAm, Méx, Ven Famquien quita y… [tal vez] maybe…;[ojalá] let's hope…;visita nuestra página, quien quita y te gusta visit our website, you may like it o maybe you'll like it;¿mañana sales de viaje? quien quita y te vaya bien so you're off on a trip tomorrow? I hope it all goes well* * *no soy quien para hacerlo I’m not the right person to do it;hay quien there are people;no hay quien lo haga nobody can do it;la mujer con quien llegó the woman he arrived with;quien más (y) quien menos some more, (and) some less* * *1) : who, whomno sé quien ganará: I don't know who will winlas personas con quienes trabajo: the people with whom I work2) : whoever, whomeverquien quiere salir que salga: whoever wants to can leave3) : anyone, some peoplehay quienes no están de acuerdo: some people don't agree1) : who, whom¿quién sabe?: who knows?¿con quién hablo?: with whom am I speaking?2)de quien : whose¿de quién es este libro?: whose book is this?* * *quien pron1. (sujeto) who2. (cualquiera) whoeverquien desee venir, puede hacerlo whoever wants to come can do soquien llegue el primero, que nos guarde una mesa whoever gets there first, save us a table -
12 всяк за себя
General subject: devil take the hindmost, the devil take the hindermost, the devil take the hindmost -
13 letzter
I Lẹtz|te(s) ['lɛtstə]nt decl as adj1) (= Äußerste) last thinges geht ums Letzte — everything is at stake
sein Letztes ( her)geben — to give one's all, to do one's utmost
bis zum Letzten gehen — to do all that one possibly can
das ist das Letzte, was ich tun würde — that's the last thing I'd do
See:→ bis2)zum Dritten und zum Letzten (bei Auktion) — for the (third and) last time of asking
bis aufs Letzte — completely, totally
bis ins Letzte — (right) down to the last detail
II Lẹtz|te(r) ['lɛtstə]etw bis ins Letzte kennen — to know sth like the back of one's hand
mf decl as adjdie Letzten werden die Ersten sein (Bibl) — the last shall be first (Bibl)
als Letzte(r) ( an)kommen/(weg)gehen/fertig sein — to arrive/leave/finish last, to be the last to arrive/leave/finish
als Letzte(r) gehen — to be the last to go; (in Reihenfolge auch) to go last; (in Prozession etc) to bring up the rear
den Letzten beißen die Hunde (Prov) — (the) devil take the hindmost (prov)
* * *(the second of two things etc mentioned: John and Mary arrived, the latter wearing a green wool dress.) the latter* * *letz·te(r, s)1. (den Schluss bildend) lastin der Klasse saß sie in der \letztern Reihe she sat in the back row in classals \letzter[r] lastals L\letzter[r] fertig sein/gehen/kommen to finish/leave/arrive last, to be the last to finish/leave/arriveder L\letzter des Monats the last [day] of the monthder \letzter Versuch the final [or last] attempt2. (das Letztmögliche) lastdiese Klatschbase wäre die \letzter, der ich mich anvertrauen würde that old gossip is the last person I would confide inmit \letzterr Kraft with one's last ounce of strength3. SPORT lastsie ging als \letzter Läuferin durchs Ziel she was the last runner to finish [the race]▪ L\letzterr werden to finish [in] last [place]5. (restlich) laster gab sein \letzters Geld aus he spent the last of his money6. (vorige) lastden ganzen \letztern Monat war ich auf Dienstreise I was away on a business trip for the whole of last monthbeim \letztern Mal last timezum \letztern Mal the last timeim \letztern Jahr last yearin der \letztern Zeit in recent timesin den \letztern zwei Wochen in the last [or past] two weeks7. (an letzter Stelle erwähnt) lastdas ist doch der \letzter Kerl! what an absolute [or sl out-and-out] sleazeball!, what an absolute cad! pej datedder/die L\letzter in der Klasse sein to be bottom of the class10.▶ bis ins L\letzter right down to the last detail▶ die L\letztern werden die Ersten [und die Ersten werden die L \letztern] sein (prov) the last shall be first [and the first shall be last] prov* * *letzter… adj latter;im letzteren Fall in the latter case, where the latter is the case;der, die, das Letztere the latter;Letztere(r) fehlt the last-named (person) is missing;das Letztere muss noch geprüft werden this last point still has to be checked* * *adj.final adj.last adj.latter adj.ultimate adj. -
14 letzte
I Lẹtz|te(s) ['lɛtstə]nt decl as adj1) (= Äußerste) last thingsein Letztes (her)geben — to give one's all, to do one's utmost
das ist das Letzte, was ich tun würde — that's the last thing I'd do
See:→ bis2)II Lẹtz|te(r) ['lɛtstə]bis aufs Letzte — completely, totally
mf decl as adjder/die Letzte in der Klasse sein — to be bottom (Brit) or at the bottom of the class
als Letzte(r) (an)kommen/(weg)gehen/fertig sein — to arrive/leave/finish last, to be the last to arrive/leave/finish
als Letzte(r) gehen — to be the last to go; (in Reihenfolge auch) to go last; (in Prozession etc) to bring up the rear
er wäre der Letzte, dem ich... — he would be the last person I'd...
* * *(something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) the last thing* * *letz·te(r, s)1. (den Schluss bildend) lastin der Klasse saß sie in der \letzten Reihe she sat in the back row in classals \letzte[r] lastals L\letzte[r] fertig sein/gehen/kommen to finish/leave/arrive last, to be the last to finish/leave/arriveder L\letzte des Monats the last [day] of the monthder \letzte Versuch the final [or last] attempt2. (das Letztmögliche) lastdiese Klatschbase wäre die \letzte, der ich mich anvertrauen würde that old gossip is the last person I would confide inmit \letzter Kraft with one's last ounce of strength3. SPORT lastsie ging als \letzte Läuferin durchs Ziel she was the last runner to finish [the race]auf dem \letzte Platz liegen to be [lying] last; (in Tabelle a.) to be [lying] bottom▪ L\letzter werden to finish [in] last [place]5. (restlich) laster gab sein \letztes Geld aus he spent the last of his money6. (vorige) lastden ganzen \letzten Monat war ich auf Dienstreise I was away on a business trip for the whole of last monthbeim \letzten Mal last timezum \letzten Mal the last timeim \letzten Jahr last yearin der \letzten Zeit in recent timesin den \letzten zwei Wochen in the last [or past] two weeks7. (an letzter Stelle erwähnt) lastdas ist doch der \letzte Kerl! what an absolute [or sl out-and-out] sleazeball!, what an absolute cad! pej datedder/die L\letzte in der Klasse sein to be bottom of the class10.▶ bis ins L\letzte right down to the last detail -
15 letztes
I Lẹtz|te(s) ['lɛtstə]nt decl as adj1) (= Äußerste) last thingsein Letztes (her)geben — to give one's all, to do one's utmost
das ist das Letzte, was ich tun würde — that's the last thing I'd do
See:→ bis2)II Lẹtz|te(r) ['lɛtstə]bis aufs Letzte — completely, totally
mf decl as adjder/die Letzte in der Klasse sein — to be bottom (Brit) or at the bottom of the class
als Letzte(r) (an)kommen/(weg)gehen/fertig sein — to arrive/leave/finish last, to be the last to arrive/leave/finish
als Letzte(r) gehen — to be the last to go; (in Reihenfolge auch) to go last; (in Prozession etc) to bring up the rear
er wäre der Letzte, dem ich... — he would be the last person I'd...
* * *letz·te(r, s)1. (den Schluss bildend) lastin der Klasse saß sie in der \letztesn Reihe she sat in the back row in classals \letztes[r] lastals L\letztes[r] fertig sein/gehen/kommen to finish/leave/arrive last, to be the last to finish/leave/arriveder L\letztes des Monats the last [day] of the monthder \letztes Versuch the final [or last] attempt2. (das Letztmögliche) lastdiese Klatschbase wäre die \letztes, der ich mich anvertrauen würde that old gossip is the last person I would confide inmit \letztesr Kraft with one's last ounce of strength3. SPORT lastsie ging als \letztes Läuferin durchs Ziel she was the last runner to finish [the race]auf dem \letztes Platz liegen to be [lying] last; (in Tabelle a.) to be [lying] bottom▪ L\letztesr werden to finish [in] last [place]5. (restlich) laster gab sein \letztess Geld aus he spent the last of his money6. (vorige) lastden ganzen \letztesn Monat war ich auf Dienstreise I was away on a business trip for the whole of last monthbeim \letztesn Mal last timezum \letztesn Mal the last timeim \letztesn Jahr last yearin der \letztesn Zeit in recent timesin den \letztesn zwei Wochen in the last [or past] two weeks7. (an letzter Stelle erwähnt) lastdas ist doch der \letztes Kerl! what an absolute [or sl out-and-out] sleazeball!, what an absolute cad! pej datedder/die L\letztes in der Klasse sein to be bottom of the class10.▶ bis ins L\letztes right down to the last detail▶ die L\letztesn werden die Ersten [und die Ersten werden die L \letztesn] sein (prov) the last shall be first [and the first shall be last] prov* * *adj.last adj. -
16 maricón
m.gay, nance, homosexual, male homosexual.* * *2 familiar (indeseable) bastard* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam & pey)a) ( homosexual) queer (colloq & pej), bent (sl & pej)b) ( como insulto)el muy maricón — the bastard o (AmE) the son of a bitch (vulg)
la muy maricona — the bitch (vulg)
c) (AmL) ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)IImasculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *= queer, fag, faggot, gay, poofter, poof, homo.Ex. Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.Ex. Unfortunately, some inflammatory and offensive discourses appear over the network, including such words as 'bitch', ' fag', 'fagette', and 'dyke'.Ex. Homophobic terms like 'poofter' and ' faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex. There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.Ex. Homophobic terms like ' poofter' and 'faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex. Men who think bags make them look like poofs obviously need to become a bit more secure in their own sexuality.Ex. If the lesboes and homos had their way in the world, there wouldn't be any reproduction of the human race.----* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* * *I- cona adjetivo (fam & pey)a) ( homosexual) queer (colloq & pej), bent (sl & pej)b) ( como insulto)el muy maricón — the bastard o (AmE) the son of a bitch (vulg)
la muy maricona — the bitch (vulg)
c) (AmL) ( cobarde) wimp (colloq)IImasculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)* * *= queer, fag, faggot, gay, poofter, poof, homo.Ex: Approximately 100 young adult novels with gay/lesbian/ queer content have been published since the first one appeared in 1969.
Ex: Unfortunately, some inflammatory and offensive discourses appear over the network, including such words as 'bitch', ' fag', 'fagette', and 'dyke'.Ex: Homophobic terms like 'poofter' and ' faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex: There are indications that gay and lesbian readers will be better served in the future.Ex: Homophobic terms like ' poofter' and 'faggot' play a central role in adolescent male peer-group dynamics.Ex: Men who think bags make them look like poofs obviously need to become a bit more secure in their own sexuality.Ex: If the lesboes and homos had their way in the world, there wouldn't be any reproduction of the human race.* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* * *( fam pey)( fam pey)* * *
maricón 1◊ - cona adjetivo (fam &
pey)
b) ( como insulto):◊ el muy maricón the bastard o (AmE) son of a bitch (vulg);
la muy maricona the bitch (vulg)
maricón 2 sustantivo masculino (fam & pey) fag (AmE colloq & pej), poof (BrE colloq & pej)
' maricón' also found in these entries:
English:
queer
- fag
* * *maricón, -ona muy Fam♦ adj1. [homosexual] Br poofy, US faggy;venga, subamos corriendo, ¡maricón el último! the last person to the top's a sissy!2. [como insulto] [cobarde] wimpish;[mala persona]¡qué tío más maricón! what a bastard!♦ nm,f[como insulto] [cobarde] wimp; [mala persona] bastard♦ nm[homosexual] Br poof, US fag muy Fam maricón de playa [fanfarrón] braggart, loud-mouth* * *m popfag pop, Brpoof pop -
17 salvar
v.1 to save (librar de peligro).nos salvó del peligro he saved us from dangerElla salva la situación She saves the situation.María salva a Ricardo Mary saves Richard.El tipo salva la información The guy saves=saves to disk the information.La fe redimió a Ricardo Faith redeemed Richard.2 to rescue.3 to overcome (superar) (dificultad).4 to cover.5 to bridge.* * *1 (librar de peligro) to save, rescue2 (barco) to salvage3 (honor, ruina) to save4 (obstáculo) to clear5 (dificultad) to overcome, get round6 (distancia) to cover7 (atravesar) to cross, span8 (exceptuar) to exclude, except1 (sobrevivir) to survive, come out alive2 (escaparse) to escape (de, from)3 RELIGIÓN to be saved, save one's soul\salvarse por los pelos familiar to have a narrow escape, get away by the skin of one's teeth¡sálvese quien pueda! every man for himself!* * *verb1) to save2) overcome3) cover•- salvarse* * *1. VT1) [de un peligro] to saveme has salvado de tener que sentarme con ese pesado — you saved me (from) having to sit next to that old bore
2) (Rel) to save3) (Inform) to save4) (=evitar) [+ dificultad, obstáculo] to get round, overcome; [+ montaña, río, barrera] to cross; [+ rápidos] to shoot5) frm [+ distancia] to coverel tren salva la distancia en dos horas — the train covers o does the distance in two hours
6) (=exceptuando)distancia 1)salvando: salvando algún detalle, la traducción está muy bien — apart from a few minor details, the translation is very good
7) frm [+ altura] to rise above8) Cono Sur [+ examen] to pass2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (de la muerte, de un peligro) to savesalvar algo/a alguien DE algo — to save something/somebody from something
b) (fam) ( librar) to savec) (Relig) to save2)a) <dificultad/obstáculo> to overcomeb) < distancia> to coverc) (Per, Ur) < examen> to pass2.salvarse v prona) (de la muerte, de un peligro)sólo se salvaron tres personas — only three people got out alive, only three people survived
b) (fam) ( librarse)de la familia, el único que se salva es Alejandro — the only one of the family who's all right is Alejandro
salvarse DE algo: se salvó de hacer el servicio militar — he got out of doing his military service
c) (Relig) to be saved* * *= circumvent, save, redeem, salvage, hold together.Ex. Plainly, the familiarization stage is circumvented in a computer-based indexing system with machine-assigned terms.Ex. Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex. Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex. It details steps to be taken to salvage discs which have been damaged by spilled substances such as coffee with cream and sugar, Classic Coke, hamburger and french fries, and hand cream.Ex. The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.----* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.* salvar el mundo = save + the world.* salvar la división = bridge + the divide.* salvar las distancias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf.* salvar la vida = save + life.* salvar la vida de milagro = have + a close shave with death.* salvar registros = download + records.* salvarse de milagro = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvar un problema = circumvent + problem, negotiate + problem.* sálvese el que pueda = free-for-all.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, every man for himself, let battle commence.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (de la muerte, de un peligro) to savesalvar algo/a alguien DE algo — to save something/somebody from something
b) (fam) ( librar) to savec) (Relig) to save2)a) <dificultad/obstáculo> to overcomeb) < distancia> to coverc) (Per, Ur) < examen> to pass2.salvarse v prona) (de la muerte, de un peligro)sólo se salvaron tres personas — only three people got out alive, only three people survived
b) (fam) ( librarse)de la familia, el único que se salva es Alejandro — the only one of the family who's all right is Alejandro
salvarse DE algo: se salvó de hacer el servicio militar — he got out of doing his military service
c) (Relig) to be saved* * *= circumvent, save, redeem, salvage, hold together.Ex: Plainly, the familiarization stage is circumvented in a computer-based indexing system with machine-assigned terms.
Ex: Whenever this code is entered, the system saves the document or list of documents being displayed and displays a summary of the documents saved up to that point.Ex: Eliot somehow suggests that a mix of blood and electricity might yet redeem the petty materialism of the modern world that he had previously seen only as a wasteland.Ex: It details steps to be taken to salvage discs which have been damaged by spilled substances such as coffee with cream and sugar, Classic Coke, hamburger and french fries, and hand cream.Ex: The organization was trembling on the brink of financial disaster, and only the journal, American Documentation, was holding it together.* salvado por la campana = saved by the bell.* salvado por los pelos = saved by the bell.* salvar el mundo = save + the world.* salvar la división = bridge + the divide.* salvar las distancias = bridge + the gap, bridge + the divide, bridge + the chasm, bridge + the gulf.* salvar la vida = save + life.* salvar la vida de milagro = have + a close shave with death.* salvar registros = download + records.* salvarse de milagro = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvarse por los pelos = have + a narrow escape, have + a lucky escape, have + a close call, have + a close shave.* salvar un problema = circumvent + problem, negotiate + problem.* sálvese el que pueda = free-for-all.* sálvese quien pueda = the devil take the hindmost, every man for himself, let battle commence.* * *salvar [A1 ]vtA1 (de la muerte, de un peligro) to savelos médicos no consiguieron salvarlo the doctors were unable to save himlograron salvarle la vida they managed to save her lifesalvar algo/a algn DE algo to save sth/sb FROM sthsalvó al niño de perecer ahogado she saved the child from drowningconsiguieron salvar las joyas del incendio they managed to save o rescue the jewels from the fireme has salvado de tener que aguantar su discurso you've saved me from having to listen to his speech3 ( Relig) to saveB1 ‹dificultad/obstáculo› to overcome3 (Per, Ur) ‹examen› to passsalvando a los presentes present company excepted■ salvarse1(de la muerte, de un peligro): sólo se salvaron tres personas only three people got out o escaped alive, only three people survived¡sálvese quien pueda! every man for himself!salvarse DE algo to escape FROM sthse salvó de un terrible incendio she escaped from o survived a terrible firese salvaron de una muerte segura they escaped certain death2 ( fam)(librarse): de la familia, el único que se salva es Alejandro of the family, the only one who isn't ugly ( o stupid etc) is Alejandro, of the family, the only one who's all right is Alejandrosólo se salva él porque no lo sabía you/we can't count him because he didn't knowsalvarse DE algo:se salvó de hacer el servicio militar he got out of doing his military service3 ( Relig) to be saved* * *
salvar ( conjugate salvar) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to save;
salvar algo/a algn DE algo to save sth/sb from sth
2
salvarse verbo pronominal
to survive;◊ ¡sálvese quien pueda! every man for himself!;
salvarse DE algo ‹de accidente/incendio› to survive sth;
se salvaron de una muerte segura they escaped certain death
salvar verbo transitivo
1 (librar de un peligro) to save [de, from]
2 (conservar) no salvaron nada de la tormenta, they didn't save anything from the storm
3 Rel to save
4 (pasar un obstáculo) to cross
5 (superar una dificultad, un apuro) to overcome
6 (hacer una excepción) salvando a José, todos fueron castigados, except for José, everyone was punished
7 (recorrer una distancia) salvó 400 km en tres horas, she covered 400 km in three hours
' salvar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abismo
- pellejo
- rescatar
- sacar
English:
appearance
- clear
- cross
- day
- face
- face saving
- futile
- jump
- negotiate
- reprieve
- retrieve
- salvage
- save
- shoot
- wreckage
- bridge
- get
- pass
- rescue
* * *♦ vt1. [librar de peligro] to save;nos salvó del peligro he saved us from danger;la subvención los salvó de la ruina the subsidy saved them from ruin;el portero salvó el gol en el último instante the goalkeeper saved the goal at the last moment;me has salvado de tener que ir a visitarla you've saved me from having to go and visit her2. [rescatar] to rescue;salvaron todo lo que pudieron del edificio en llamas they rescued all they could from the blazing building3. [superar] [dificultad] to overcome;[obstáculo] to go over o around;el caballo salvó el foso de un salto the horse jumped (across) the ditch;un puente salva la distancia entre las dos orillas a bridge spans the river;la atleta salvó los 2 metros the athlete cleared 2 metres4. [recorrer] to cover;salvaron la distancia entre las dos ciudades en tres días they covered the distance between the two cities in three dayssalvando las distancias allowing for the obvious differences6. Rel to save* * *v/t1 vida, matrimonio save;salvar la vida a alguien save s.o.’s life2 obstáculo get round, get over3 REL save* * *salvar vt1) : to save, to rescue2) : to cover (a distance)3) : to get around (an obstacle), to overcome (a difficulty)4) : to cross, to jump across5)salvando : except for, excluding* * *salvar vb (en general) to save -
18 ¡! (signo de exclamación)
Ex. Exclamation points (!) after a number refer to the results of a previous query.----* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* ¡adelante! = go for it!.* ¡a freír espárragos! = on your bike!.* ¡ah! = ah!.* ¡ah! = oh dear!.* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.* ¡allá voy! = here I come!.* ¡ánimo! = go for it!.* ¡a por todas! = go for it!.* ¡A tu salud! = Here's to you!.* ¡A vuestra salud! = Here's to you!.* ¡ay! = oh dear!.* ¡Ay de...! = Woe to...!.* ¡Ay Dios! = Heavens!.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* ¡bien hecho! = the way to go!.* ¡bravo! = bravo!.* ¡buena suerte! = good luck!.* ¡buena suerte! = break a leg!.* ¡caramba! = gosh.* ¡caramba! = golly, by jingo!.* ¡Caray! = Heck!.* ¡caray! = gosh, golly, by jingo!.* ¡Chin chin! = Cheers!.* ¡chitón! = put a sock in it!, mum's the word!.* ¡chúpate esa! = eat your heart out!.* ¡Cielos! = Good heavens!.* ¡Cielo Santo! = Good heavens!.* ¡cierra el pico! = put a sock in it!, shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡como para creérselo! = Posesivo + famous last words.* ¡cómo se nota que no está el jefe! = while the cat's away, the mice will play.* ¡contra! = gosh, Heck!, gee whiz [gee wizz], Yipes!, Whoops, golly, by jingo!.* ¡coño! = aw shucks.* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.* ¡de ninguna manera! = Not on your life!, over + Posesivo + dead body.* ¡Dios mío! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.* ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* ¡eh! = Ahoy!.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* ¡enhorabuena! = bravo!.* ¡eso se dice pronto! = easier said than done.* ¡felices fiestas! = season's greetings!.* ¡felicitaciones! = congratulations!.* ¡felicitaciones! = the way to go!.* ¡guau! = woof!.* ¡hola! = Ahoy!.* ¡Hola compa! = Ahoy matey!.* ¡joder! = aw shucks.* ¡lárgate! = on your bike!.* ¡La Virgen! = Good heavens!, Heavens!.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* ¡mira quién habla! = look who's talking!.* ¡muérete de envidia! = eat your heart out!.* ¡muy bien! = the way to go!.* ¡nada de eso! = no dice!.* ¡ni en sueños! = no dice!.* ¡ni hablar! = no dice!.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* ¡ni loco! = Not on your life!, You won't catch me doing it.* ¡ni muerto! = Not on your life!, You won't catch me doing it.* ¡ni pensarlo! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* ¡Ni se te ocurra! = Not on your life!.* ¡ni una palabra a nadie! = mum's the word!, not a word to anyone!.* ¡no digas palabrotas! = watch your language!.* ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.* ¡Ojalá tuviera...! = I wish I had....* ¡Ojalá tuviese...! = I wish I had....* ¡okei! = okeydokey! [okidoki].* ¡pírate! = on your bike!.* ¡por dios! = for crying out loud!, for God's sake, in heaven's name, gosh, goodness gracious, golly, by jingo!.* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.* ¡Por lo que más quieras! = for God's sake.* ¡por supuesto que no! = God forbid.* ¡punto en boca! = mum's the word!, not a word to anyone!, shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡Qué diablos! = Heck!.* ¡qué follón! = what a palaver!.* ¡que gane el mejor! = may the best man win!, may the best man win!.* ¡qué jaleo! = what a palaver!.* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.* ¡que + Pronombre + partir un rayo! = be damned!.* ¡qué rollo macabeo! = what a palaver!.* ¡que + Pronombre + zurcir! = be damned!.* ¡recórcholis! = gosh, by jingo!.* ¡recórcholis! = golly.* ¡Salud! = Cheers!.* ¡sálvese quien pueda! = the devil take the hindmost.* ¡Santo Cielo! = Good heavens!.* ¡Santo Dios! = goodness gracious.= break a leg!.Ex. The theatrical tradition of telling an actor about to go on stage to ' break a leg', may have its origin in a German phrase borrowed from Hebrew.----* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* ¡Tierra a la vista! = Land ahoy!, Land ho!.* ¡vale! = okeydokey! [okidoki].* ¡Válgame! = Whoops, Yipes!.* ¡válgame Dios! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* ¡Vaya! = Whoops, Yipes!.* ¡vaya hombre! = oh dear!.* ¡vaya por Dios! = oh dear!.* ¡venga ya! = on your bike!.* ¡Virgen Santísima! = Good heavens!, Heavens!.* ¡y listo! = and presto.* ¡zas! = whack. -
19 коза
1. (she-/nanny-)goat2. сп. (vaulting-)horseвсяка коза за свой крак let every tub stand/sit on its own bottom; every man for himself (and the devile take the hindmost)той е от стара коза яре you can't fool him; he knows his business/a thing or two; he's a knowing blade/an old hand* * *коза̀,ж., -ѝ 1. зоол. (she-/nanny-)goat; дива \козаа wild goat;2. спорт. (vaulting-)horse, buck; • всяка \козаа за свой крак let every tub stand/sit on its own bottom; every man for himself (and the devil take the hindmost); той е от стара \козаа яре you can’t fool him; he knows his business/a thing or two; he’s a knowing blade/an old hand.* * *goat: a wild коза - дива коза; vaulting-horse (сп.)* * *1. (she-/nanny-)goat 2. всяка КОЗА за свой крак let every tub stand/sit on its own bottom;every man for himself (and the devile take the hindmost) 3. дива КОЗА a wild goat 4. сп. (vaulting-)horse 5. той е от стара КОЗА яре you can't fool him;he knows his business/a thing or two; he's a knowing blade/an old hand -
20 ¡!
¡! (signo de exclamación)= exclamation point (!).Ex: Exclamation points (!) after a number refer to the results of a previous query.
* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* ¡adelante! = go for it!.* ¡a freír espárragos! = on your bike!.* ¡ah! = ah!.* ¡ah! = oh dear!.* ¡Ah del barco! = Ahoy there!.* ¡allá voy! = here I come!.* ¡ánimo! = go for it!.* ¡a por todas! = go for it!.* ¡A tu salud! = Here's to you!.* ¡A vuestra salud! = Here's to you!.* ¡ay! = oh dear!.* ¡Ay de...! = Woe to...!.* ¡Ay Dios! = Heavens!.* ¡Barco a la vista! = Ship ahoy!.* ¡bien hecho! = the way to go!.* ¡bravo! = bravo!.* ¡buena suerte! = good luck!.* ¡buena suerte! = break a leg!.* ¡caramba! = gosh.* ¡caramba! = golly, by jingo!.* ¡Caray! = Heck!.* ¡caray! = gosh, golly, by jingo!.* ¡Chin chin! = Cheers!.* ¡chitón! = put a sock in it!, mum's the word!.* ¡chúpate esa! = eat your heart out!.* ¡Cielos! = Good heavens!.* ¡Cielo Santo! = Good heavens!.* ¡cierra el pico! = put a sock in it!, shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡cierra la boca! = shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡como para creérselo! = Posesivo + famous last words.* ¡cómo se nota que no está el jefe! = while the cat's away, the mice will play.* ¡contra! = gosh, Heck!, gee whiz [gee wizz], Yipes!, Whoops, golly, by jingo!.* ¡coño! = aw shucks.* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.* ¡de ninguna manera! = Not on your life!, over + Posesivo + dead body.* ¡Dios mío! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* ¡Dios no lo quiera! = God forbid.* ¡Dios nos libre! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* ¡eh! = Ahoy!.* ¡el Cielo nos guarde! = heaven forbid, God forbid.* ¡enhorabuena! = bravo!.* ¡eso se dice pronto! = easier said than done.* ¡felices fiestas! = season's greetings!.* ¡felicitaciones! = congratulations!.* ¡felicitaciones! = the way to go!.* ¡guau! = woof!.* ¡hola! = Ahoy!.* ¡Hola compa! = Ahoy matey!.* ¡joder! = aw shucks.* ¡lárgate! = on your bike!.* ¡La Virgen! = Good heavens!, Heavens!.* ¡Madre mía! = Good heavens!.* ¡maricón el último! = the devil take the hindmost.* ¡mira quién habla! = look who's talking!.* ¡muérete de envidia! = eat your heart out!.* ¡muy bien! = the way to go!.* ¡nada de eso! = no dice!.* ¡ni en sueños! = no dice!.* ¡ni hablar! = no dice!.* ¡ni hablar del caso! = no dice!.* ¡ni loco! = Not on your life!, You won't catch me doing it.* ¡ni muerto! = Not on your life!, You won't catch me doing it.* ¡ni pensarlo! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* ¡Ni se te ocurra! = Not on your life!.* ¡ni una palabra a nadie! = mum's the word!, not a word to anyone!.* ¡no digas palabrotas! = watch your language!.* ¡No, por lo que más quieras! = Not on your life!.* ¡Ojalá tuviera...! = I wish I had....* ¡Ojalá tuviese...! = I wish I had....* ¡okei! = okeydokey! [okidoki].* ¡pírate! = on your bike!.* ¡por dios! = for crying out loud!, for God's sake, in heaven's name, gosh, goodness gracious, golly, by jingo!.* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.* ¡Por lo que más quieras! = for God's sake.* ¡por supuesto que no! = God forbid.* ¡punto en boca! = mum's the word!, not a word to anyone!, shut your mouth!, shut your face!.* ¡Qué diablos! = Heck!.* ¡qué follón! = what a palaver!.* ¡que gane el mejor! = may the best man win!, may the best man win!.* ¡qué jaleo! = what a palaver!.* ¡qué lío! = what a palaver!.* ¡qué palabras son esas! = watch your language!.* ¡que + Pronombre + partir un rayo! = be damned!.* ¡qué rollo macabeo! = what a palaver!.* ¡que + Pronombre + zurcir! = be damned!.* ¡recórcholis! = gosh, by jingo!.* ¡recórcholis! = golly.* ¡Salud! = Cheers!.* ¡sálvese quien pueda! = the devil take the hindmost.* ¡Santo Cielo! = Good heavens!.* ¡Santo Dios! = goodness gracious.= break a leg!.Ex: The theatrical tradition of telling an actor about to go on stage to ' break a leg', may have its origin in a German phrase borrowed from Hebrew.* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* ¡Tierra a la vista! = Land ahoy!, Land ho!.* ¡vale! = okeydokey! [okidoki].* ¡Válgame! = Whoops, Yipes!.* ¡válgame Dios! = goodness gracious, oh dear!.* ¡Vaya! = Whoops, Yipes!.* ¡vaya hombre! = oh dear!.* ¡vaya por Dios! = oh dear!.* ¡venga ya! = on your bike!.* ¡Virgen Santísima! = Good heavens!, Heavens!.* ¡y listo! = and presto.* ¡zas! = whack.
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