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101 shuttle
1. noun1) (in loom, sewing machine) Schiffchen, das2) (Transport) (service) Pendelverkehr, der; (bus) Pendelbus, der; (aircraft) Pendelmaschine, die; (train) Pendelzug, der; see also academic.ru/69147/space_shuttle">space shuttle2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verb* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) das Weberschiffchen2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) das Schiffchen3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) die Pendelverbindung•* * *shut·tle[ˈʃʌtl̩, AM ˈʃʌt̬l̩]I. nair \shuttle [service] Shuttleflug mspace \shuttle Raumfähre fII. vt▪ to \shuttle sb jdn hin- und zurückbefördernpassengers were \shuttled by bus from the bus stop to the airport die Passagiere wurden mit dem Bus von der Bushaltestelle zum Flughafen gebrachtIII. vi hin- und zurückfahrenthere are trains which \shuttle from the airport to the city centre zwischen dem Flughafen und der Innenstadt verkehren Züge* * *['ʃʌtl]1. n1) (of loom, sewing machine) Schiffchen nt2) (= shuttle service) Pendelverkehr m; (= plane/train etc) Pendelflugzeug nt/-zug m etc; (= space shuttle) Raumtransporter m, Spaceshuttle m3) (= shuttlecock) Federball m2. vtpassengers, goods hin- und hertransportierento shuttle sb around —
the form was shuttled around between different departments — das Formular wurde in den verschiedenen Abteilungen herumgereicht
3. vi(people) pendeln; (goods) hin- und hertransportiert werden; (forms) herumgereicht werden* * *shuttle [ˈʃʌtl]A s1. TECHa) Weberschiff(chen) n, (Web)Schütze(n) mb) Schiffchen n (der Nähmaschine)2. TECH Schützentor n (einer Schleuse)b) Pendelroute fC v/i1. sich (schnell) hin- und herbewegen* * *1. noun1) (in loom, sewing machine) Schiffchen, das2) (Transport) (service) Pendelverkehr, der; (bus) Pendelbus, der; (aircraft) Pendelmaschine, die; (train) Pendelzug, der; see also space shuttle2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verb* * *(weaving) n.Schiffchen n.Weberschiffchen n. v.pendeln v. -
102 change
[tʃeɪndʒ] 1. vtzmieniać (zmienić perf); ( replace) zamieniać (zamienić perf), wymieniać (wymienić perf); (substitute, exchange) wymieniać (wymienić perf); ( transform)2. vizmieniać się (zmienić się perf); ( on bus etc) przesiadać się (przesiąść się perf); ( be transformed)3. nto change into — zamieniać się (zamienić się perf) or przemieniać się (przemienić się perf) w +acc
( alteration) zmiana f; ( difference) odmiana f; ( coins) drobne pl; ( money returned) reszta fto change trains/buses — przesiadać się (przesiąść się perf)
to change hands — person zmieniać (zmienić perf) rękę; money, house etc zmieniać (zmienić perf) właściciela
to change a baby — przewijać (przewinąć perf) niemowlę
to change one's mind — zmieniać (zmienić perf) zdanie, rozmyślić się ( perf)
to change gear ( AUT) — zmieniać (zmienić perf) bieg
to give sb change for/of ten pounds — rozmieniać (rozmienić perf) komuś dziesięć funtów
* * *[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) zmieniać się2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) wymieniać3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) przebierać (się)4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) zamieniać5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) zmieniać2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) zmiana2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) zmiana3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) zmiana4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) drobne5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) reszta6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) zmiana•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change -
103 look\ out
1. Ilook out! there's a train! осторожнее /берегитесь/, поезд!; I've warned you, so look out! я вас предупредил, теперь берегитесь!2. IIIlook out smth., smb. /smth., smb. out/ look out the finest pears (a suitable design, a landscape, pleasant companions, etc.) ищите /подберите/ самые лучшие груши для меня и т. д.3. XVI1) look out on (upon, etc.) smth. look out on a garden (upon the river, on the yard, across the lake, etc.) выходить в сад и т. д., the room looks out on a snowy range of mountains комната с ведом /выходит/ на снежную гряду гор, из комнаты открывается вид на снежную гряду гор2) look out for smb., smth. look out for him at the station (for good books, for your boy, for bus number one, etc.) искать /разыскивать/ его на станции и т. д., he is looking out for a house он ищет /присматривает/ себе дом; I'm looking out for the mistakes я ищу ошибки, я проверяю, нет ли ошибок; please, look out for a good teacher for me подыщите мне /присмотрите для меня/, пожалуйста, хорошего преподавателя; you are looking out for trouble вы напрашиваетесь на неприятность3) look out for smb., smth. look out for thieves (for trains, for steps, etc.) остерегаться воров и т. д.; he has to look out for his health ему надо (последить за своим здоровьем, ему надо беречься4. XXI1look out smth. in smth. look out a train in the timetable посмотреть, когда отходит поезд по расписанию; look out the quotation in the book выбрать цитату в книге -
104 station
'steiʃən
1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.)2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.)3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.)
2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.)station n estaciónLa palabra station entra en la formación de muchos compuestos con diferente traducción, por ejemplo: fire station ( parque de bomberos), petrol station ( gasolinera), police station ( comisaría de policía), power station ( central eléctrica ) o radio station ( emisora de radio)tr['steɪʃən]1 (railway) estación nombre femenino (de ferrocarril); (underground) estación nombre femenino de metro; (bus, coach) estación nombre femenino, terminal nombre femenino3 SMALLAGRICULTURE/SMALL granja5 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL puesto■ action stations! ¡zafarrancho de combate!, ¡a sus puestos de combate!1 (put) colocar, emplazar, instalar2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL estacionar, apostar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have ideas above one's station tener delirios de grandezato marry above/beneath one's station casarse con alguien de posición social superior/inferior a la suyato station oneself colocarsestation wagon coche nombre masculino familiar, rancheraweather station estación nombre femenino meteorológicastation ['steɪʃən] vt: apostar, estacionarstation n1) : estación f (de trenes, etc.)2) rank, standing: condición f (social)3) : canal m (de televisión), estación f o emisora f (de radio)4)police station : comisaría f5)fire station : estación f de bomberos, cuartel m de bomberosn.• apostadero s.m.• apostadero naval s.m.• camino s.m.• condición s.f.• estación s.f.• etapa s.f.• paradero s.m.• puesto s.m.• situación s.f.v.• apostar v.• colocar v.• estacionar v.• situar v.
I 'steɪʃən1)a) ( Rail) estación fb) ( bus station) estación f or terminal f de autobuses2) ( place of operations)research station — centro m de investigación
weather station — estación f meteorológica; see also fire station, gas station, police station
3) (TV) canal m; ( Rad) emisora f, estación f, radio f4)a) ( Mil) puesto maction stations! — zafarrancho de combate!, a sus puestos de combate!
b) ( Relig)the Stations of the Cross — el Vía Crucis, las Estaciones de la Cruz
5) ( social rank) condición f, clase f socialto have ideas above one's station — tener* delirios de grandeza
II
a) ( position) \<\<sentries\>\> apostar*, emplazar*b) ( post) (usu pass) \<\<personnel\>\> destinar, destacar*; \<\<fleetoops\>\> emplazar*, estacionar['steɪʃǝn]1. N1) (Rail) estación f (de ferrocarril); (=police station) comisaría f ; (US) (=gas station) gasolinera f, fuente f, grifo m (Peru); bus, fire 4.2) (esp Mil) (=post) puesto mto take up one's station — colocarse, ir a su puesto
Roman station — sitio m ocupado por los romanos
Stations of the Cross — (Rel) Vía f Crucis
3) (Rad) emisora f4) (=social position) rango mto marry below one's station — casarse con un hombre/una mujer de posición social inferior
of humble station — de baja posición social, de condición humilde
2. VT1) (Mil) estacionar, apostar; [+ missile etc] emplazar2) (fig) colocar, situarto station o.s. — colocarse, situarse
3.CPDstation break N — (US) pausa para publicidad de la propia cadena
station house N — (US) (Rail) estación f de ferrocarril; (US) (Police) comisaría f
station master N — (Rail) jefe m de estación
station wag(g)on N — (esp US) (Aut) furgoneta f, camioneta f
* * *
I ['steɪʃən]1)a) ( Rail) estación fb) ( bus station) estación f or terminal f de autobuses2) ( place of operations)research station — centro m de investigación
weather station — estación f meteorológica; see also fire station, gas station, police station
3) (TV) canal m; ( Rad) emisora f, estación f, radio f4)a) ( Mil) puesto maction stations! — zafarrancho de combate!, a sus puestos de combate!
b) ( Relig)the Stations of the Cross — el Vía Crucis, las Estaciones de la Cruz
5) ( social rank) condición f, clase f socialto have ideas above one's station — tener* delirios de grandeza
II
a) ( position) \<\<sentries\>\> apostar*, emplazar*b) ( post) (usu pass) \<\<personnel\>\> destinar, destacar*; \<\<fleet/troops\>\> emplazar*, estacionar -
105 marshal
1. noun1) (officer of state) [Hof]marschall, der3) (Sport) Ordner, der2. transitive verb,(Brit.) - ll- (arrange in order) aufstellen [Truppen]; sich (Dat.) zurechtlegen [Argumente]; ordnen [Fakten]* * *1. noun1) (an official who arranges ceremonies, processions etc.) der Festordner3) ((American) the head of a police or fire department.) der Bezirksdirektor2. verb1) (to arrange (forces, facts, arguments etc) in order: Give me a minute to marshal my thoughts.) ordnen2) (to lead or show the way to: We marshalled the whole group into a large room.) geleiten* * *mar·shal[ˈmɑ:ʃəl, AM ˈmɑ:r-]I. n3. AM (federal agent) Gerichtsdiener(in) m(f); (police officer) Polizeipräsident(in) m(f), Polizeidirektor(in) m(f), Polizeikommandant(in) m(f) SCHWEIZ; (fire officer) Branddirektor(in) m(f), Feuer[wehr]kommandant(in) m(f) SCHWEIZII. vt▪ to \marshal sth1. (bring together)to \marshal supporters Anhänger mobilisierento \marshal troops Truppen zusammenziehen2. (organize) etw ordnento \marshal one's ideas seine Ideen strukturieren* * *['mAːSəl]1. n (MILof royal household) Marschall m; (at sports meeting etc) Platzwärter(in) m(f); (at demo etc) Ordner(in) m(f); (US) Bezirkspolizeichef(in) m(f)2. vtfacts, arguments ordnen; soldiers antreten lassen; (= lead) geleiten, führen* * *marshal [ˈmɑː(r)ʃl]A s1. MIL Marschall m2. JUR Br Gerichtsbeamter, der einen reisenden High-Court-Richter begleitet3. JUR USb) Bezirkspolizeichef m4. US Branddirektor m5. a) Zeremonienmeister m, Festordner m6. HIST (Hof)Marschall m:knight marshal Br königlicher Hofmarschall7. Br HIST königlicher Zeremonienmeister8. UNIV Br Begleiter m eines ProktorsB v/t prät und pperf -shaled, besonders Br -shalled1. allg auf-, zusammenstellen, zusammenfassen:marshal one’s thoughts seine Gedanken ordnen6. FLUG einwinken7. JURa) die Aktiva (zur Begleichung von Konkursforderungen) rangwertig zusammenstellenb) die Reihenfolge der Massegläubiger gemäß dem Vorrang ihrer Forderungen feststellen* * *1. noun1) (officer of state) [Hof]marschall, der2) (officer in army) Marschall, der3) (Sport) Ordner, der2. transitive verb,(Brit.) - ll- (arrange in order) aufstellen [Truppen]; sich (Dat.) zurechtlegen [Argumente]; ordnen [Fakten]* * *(US) n.Gerichtsvollzieher m. n.Marschall m.Polizeidirektor m. -
106 schedule
1. noun2) (plan of procedure) Zeitplan, derwork/study schedule — Arbeits-/Studienplan, der
4) (tabulated statement) Aufstellung, die5) (time stated in plan)2. transitive verb1) (make plan of) zeitlich planen2) (make timetable of) einen Fahrplan aufstellen für; (include in timetable) in den Fahrplan aufnehmen* * *['ʃedju:l, ]( American[) 'sked-] 1. noun(a statement of details, especially of timing of activities, or of things to be done: a work schedule for next month.) der Plan2. verb* * *sched·ule[ˈʃedju:l, AM ˈskeʤu:l]I. nbus/train \schedule Bus-/Zugfahrplan mflight \schedule Flugplan mteaching \schedule Lehrplan mto draw up [or plan] a \schedule einen Plan erstellento keep to a \schedule sich akk an einen Zeitplan halteneverything went according to \schedule alles lief nach Zeitplanahead of \schedule früher als geplanton \schedule fristgerecht, fristgemäß5. FIN Verzeichnis der Zinssätze\schedule of fees Gebührenordnung f\schedule of redemption Tilgungsplan mII. vt▪ to \schedule sth1. (list officially) etw festlegen [o aufführen2. (plan) etw ansetzen [o anberaumen]to \schedule a meeting eine Besprechung ansetzenthey've \scheduled him to speak at three o'clock sie haben seine Rede für drei Uhr geplantthe restoration work is \scheduled to begin early next year die Restaurationsarbeiten sollen Anfang nächsten Jahres beginnen* * *['skedZʊəl] (esp Brit) ['ʃedjuːl]1. n1) (of events) Programm nt; (of work) Zeitplan m; (of lessons) Stundenplan m; (esp US = timetable) Fahr-/Flugplan m; (US = list) Verzeichnis ntproduction schedule — Produktionsplan m, Fertigungsprogramm nt
what's on the schedule for today? — was steht für heute auf dem Programm?
according to schedule — planmäßig; (work also) nach Plan
the train is behind schedule — der Zug hat Verspätung
the bus was on schedule — der Bus war pünktlich, der Bus kam fahrplanmäßig an
the work is ahead of/behind schedule — wir/sie etc sind (mit der Arbeit) dem Zeitplan voraus/in Verzug or im Rückstand
2. vtplanen; (= put on programme, timetable) ansetzen; (US = list) aufführenthe work is scheduled for completion in 3 months — die Arbeit soll (nach dem or laut Zeitplan) in 3 Monaten fertig(gestellt) sein
this is not scheduled for this year — das steht für dieses Jahr nicht auf dem Programm
this building is scheduled for demolition — es ist geplant, dieses Gebäude abzureißen
she is scheduled to speak tomorrow —
trains/buses to New York will be scheduled differently — die Abfahrtszeiten der Züge/Busse nach New York werden geändert
* * *A s3. a) Zeitplan m, (Radsport) Marschtabelle f, (Lehr-, Arbeits-, Stunden) Plan mb) Fahr-, Flugplan m:four months ahead of schedule vier Monate früher als vorgesehen;be ahead of schedule dem Zeitplan voraus sein;c) Terminkalender m4. a) Formblatt n, Formular nb) Fragebogen m5. WIRTSCHa) Einkommensteuerformular nb) Steuerklasse f6. obs Dokument nB v/t2. (in eine Liste etc) eintragen, -fügen:4. a) festlegen, -setzen:the fight is scheduled for 10 rounds (Boxen) der Kampf ist auf 10 Runden angesetzt;the operation is scheduled for today MED die Operation ist auf heute angesetztb) planen, vorsehen5. klassifizieren* * *1. noun2) (plan of procedure) Zeitplan, derwork/study schedule — Arbeits-/Studienplan, der
4) (tabulated statement) Aufstellung, die2. transitive verb1) (make plan of) zeitlich planen2) (make timetable of) einen Fahrplan aufstellen für; (include in timetable) in den Fahrplan aufnehmen* * *n.Liste -n f.Tabelle -n f.Terminplan m.Verzeichnis n.Zeitplan -¨e m. v.festlegen v.planen v.unter Denkmalschutz stellen ausdr. -
107 no
nəu
1. adjective1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) ninguno2) (not allowed: No smoking.) prohibido3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) ningún
2. adverb(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) no
3. interjection(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') no
4. noun plural( noes)1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) no2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) no•- nobody
5. noun(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.)- no-one- there's no saying
- knowing
no1 adj ningunono2 adv nois it raining? No, it's snowing ¿llueve? No, nieva
Multiple Entries: NO no
NO (◊ noroeste) NW
no adverbio (modificando adverbios, oraciones, verbos) not la negación de la mayoría de los verbos ingleses requiere el uso del auxiliar `do'◊ ¿te gustó? — no did you like it? — no, I didn't;¿vienes o no? are you coming or not?; no te preocupes don't worry; ¿por qué no quieres ir? — porque no why don't you want to go? — I just don'tb) ( con otro negativo):◊ no veo nada I can't see a thing o anything;no viene nunca she never comesc) ( en coletillas interrogativas):◊ está mejor ¿no? she's better, isn't she?;ha dimitido ¿no? he has resigned, hasn't he?d) ( expresando incredulidad):◊ se ganó la lotería — ¡no! he won the lottery — he didn't! o no!e) ( sustituyendo a una cláusula):¿te gustó? a mí no did you like it? I didn'tf) (delante de n, adj, pp):la no violencia non-violence; un hijo no deseado an unwanted child ■ sustantivo masculino (pl◊ noes) no
no
I adverbio
1 (como respuesta) no: ¿quieres un poco?, - no, gracias, would you like a bit?, - no, thanks
2 (en frases negativas) not: aún no está dormido, he isn't asleep yet
hoy no es jueves, today isn't Thursday
no, no iré, no, I will not go
no tengo hambre, I am not hungry
¿por qué no?, why not?
ya no fuma, she doesn't smoke any more
3 (antepuesto a un nombre) la no colaboración se penalizará, non-collaboration will be penalized
4 (con otros negativos) no diré nada, I won't say a single word
no lo haré jamás, I'll never do it
no sin antes..., not without first...
5 (en advertencia, cartel) no fumar, no smoking
6 (en preguntas retóricas o de confirmación) está enfadado, ¿no es así?, he is angry, isn't he?
estoy guapa, ¿o no?, I'm smart, aren't I?
firmarás el contrato, ¿no?, you'll sign the contract, won't you?
¿no nos presentaron el otro día?, weren't we introduced the other day?
7 (para expresar un temor) llévate el paraguas, no sea que llueva, take your umbrella in case it rains
II sustantivo masculino no: ¿es un no definitivo?, is that a definite no? 'no' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - abandonar - abandonada - abandonado - abandonarse - abarcar - abarrotada - abarrotado - abasto - abatir - abatimiento - abonarse - abortar - abrir - abreviar - abrigar - absoluta - absolutamente - absoluto - abstraerse - abuela - abundar - aburrida - aburrido - abusar - acabar - acallar - acalorarse - acariciar - acaso - accesoria - accesorio - aceptar - acertada - acertado - achacar - achantarse - aclararse - aconsejar - actuación - actual - acudir - adelantar - adelante - adentro - adivinar - admitir - adónde - adorno - advertir English: abide - ablaze - able - about - absence - absent - accepted - accommodate - account - accountable - accustom - act on - action - actual - actually - add up - adequately - adjust - admit - admittance - advertise - advise - affair - afford - afraid - agree - agreement - albeit - alike - alive - all - alone - aloud - also - alternative - altogether - always - ambit - amiss - amusing - anathema - and - answer - answer back - antisexist - any - anybody - anything - anywhere - apartNotr['nʌmbəSMALLr/SMALL] (Also written no; pl Nos, nos)1 ( number) número; (abbreviation) nº, núm.no ['no:] adv: noare you leaving?-no: ¿te vas?-nono less than: no menos deto say no: decir que nolike it or no: quieras o no quierasno adj1) : ningunoit's no trouble: no es ningún problemashe has no money: no tiene dinerowe'll be there in no time: llegamos dentro de poco, no tardamos nadahe's no liar: no es mentiroso1) denial: no mI won't take no for an answer: no aceptaré un no por respuesta2) : vota f en contrathe noes have it: se ha rechazado la mociónnoadj.• ninguno, -a adj.adv.• no adv.n.• no s.m.• voto negativo s.m.
I nəʊ1)a) (+ pl n)the room has no windows — la habitación no tiene ninguna ventana or no tiene ventanas
b) (+ uncount n)how can we cook with no electricity? — ¿cómo vamos a cocinar sin electricidad?
c) (+ sing count n)2) ( in understatements)I'm no expert, but... — no soy ningún experto, pero...
3)a) (prohibiting, demanding)4) ( very little)
II
adverb (before adj or adv)I no longer work for them — ya no trabajo para ellos, no trabajo más para ellos
III
to say no — decir* que no
no, thank you — no, gracias
have you seen John? - no, I haven't — ¿has visto a John? - no
oh no, you don't! — eso sí que no!
oh no, not again! — ay no, otra vez!
IV
a) ( negative answer) no mb) ( vote) voto m en contra
V
(pl nos) (= number) no, No[nǝʊ]phone no 34682 — (no de) Tel.: 34682
1. ADV1) (answer) no2) (emphatic) no2. ADJ1) (=not any) ningúnI have no money/furniture etc — no tengo dinero/muebles etc
no admittance, no entry — se prohíbe la entrada
"no parking" — "no aparcar", "no estacionarse" (esp LAm)
•
we'll be there in no time — llegamos en un dos por tres, no tardamos nada•
no two of them are alike — no hay dos iguales2) (=quite other than)he's no film star! that's the man who lives at number 54 — ¡ese no es una or no es ninguna estrella de cine! es el señor que vive en el número 54
•
he's no fool — no es tonto, ni mucho menos, no es ningún tonto•
he's no friend of mine — no es precisamente amigo mío3) (=no way of)•
there's no denying it — es imposible negarlo•
there's no getting out of it — no hay posibilidad de evitarlo4)3. N(pl noes)1) (=refusal) no m2) (Pol) voto m en contra4.CPDno entry sign N — (=traffic sign) señal f de prohibido el paso; (on gate, door) cartel m de "prohibido el paso"
no throw N — (Sport) lanzamiento m nulo
* * *
I [nəʊ]1)a) (+ pl n)the room has no windows — la habitación no tiene ninguna ventana or no tiene ventanas
b) (+ uncount n)how can we cook with no electricity? — ¿cómo vamos a cocinar sin electricidad?
c) (+ sing count n)2) ( in understatements)I'm no expert, but... — no soy ningún experto, pero...
3)a) (prohibiting, demanding)4) ( very little)
II
adverb (before adj or adv)I no longer work for them — ya no trabajo para ellos, no trabajo más para ellos
III
to say no — decir* que no
no, thank you — no, gracias
have you seen John? - no, I haven't — ¿has visto a John? - no
oh no, you don't! — eso sí que no!
oh no, not again! — ay no, otra vez!
IV
a) ( negative answer) no mb) ( vote) voto m en contra
V
(pl nos) (= number) no, Nophone no 34682 — (no de) Tel.: 34682
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108 overcrowding
noun (the state of being overcrowded: There is often overcrowding in cities.) superpoblación; hacinamiento, masificacióntr[əʊvə'kraʊdɪŋ]1 (of prisons etc) hacinamiento, masificación nombre femenino; (of country) superpoblación nombre femeninon.• congestionamiento s.m.• exceso de habitantes s.m.• sobrepoblación s.f.'əʊvər'kraʊdɪŋ, ˌəʊvə'kraʊdɪŋmass nounthey complained about the overcrowding on the trains — se quejaron de lo aborrotados que iban los trenes
[ˌǝʊvǝ'kraʊdɪŋ]N [of housing, prison] hacinamiento m ; [of bus, train] abarrotamiento m ; [of town] superpoblación f* * *['əʊvər'kraʊdɪŋ, ˌəʊvə'kraʊdɪŋ]mass noun -
109 past
1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) pasado2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) pasado3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) pasado
2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) por delante de2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) pasadas
3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) por delante (de)
4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) pasado2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) pasado•- the pastpast1 adj últimopast2 advpast3 n pasadopast4 prep1.2. y3. más deit's past nine o'clock son las nueve pasadas / son más de las nuevetr[pɑːst]1 (gone by in time) pasado,-a; (former) anterior2 (gone by recently) último,-a3 (finished, over) acabado,-a, terminado,-a4 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL pasado,-a■ the past tense el pasado, el pretérito1 (former times) pasado■ in the past en el pasado, antes, antiguamente2 (of person) pasado; (of place) historia1 (farther than, beyond) más allá de; (by the side of) por (delante de)2 (in time) y3 (older than) más de■ I wouldn't put it past him no me extrañaría que lo hiciera, no me extraña tratándose de él1\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin times past antaño, antiguamenteto be a past master at something ser experto,-a en algoto be past it estar para el arrastre, estar muy carrozathe past / the past tense el pasado, el pretéritopast ['pæst] adv: por delantehe drove past: pasamos en cochepast adj1) ago: hace10 years past: hace 10 años2) last: últimothe past few months: los últimos meses3) bygone: pasadoin past times: en tiempos pasados4) : pasado (en gramática)past n: pasado mpast prep1) by: por, por delante dehe ran past the house: pasó por la casa corriendo2) beyond: más allá dejust past the corner: un poco más allá de la esquinawe went past the exit: pasamos la salida3) after: despúes depast noon: después del mediodíahalf past two: las dos y median.• imperfecto s.m.• pretérito s.m.adj.• acabado, -a adj.• pasado, -a adj.• último, -a adj.adv.• atrás adv.• más allá adv.n.• antecedentes s.m.pl.• historia s.f.• pasado s.m.• pretérito s.m.prep.• después de prep.
I pæst, pɑːst1)she knew from past experience that... — sabía por experiencia que...
in times past — (liter) antaño (liter), años ha (liter), antiguamente
b) ( most recent) <week/month/year> últimoc) (finished, gone) (pred)what's past is past — lo pasado, pasado
2) ( Ling)the past tense — el pasado, el pretérito
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1)a) u ( former times) pasado min the past, women... — antes or antiguamente or en otros tiempos las mujeres...
that's all in the past — eso forma parte del pasado, eso ya es historia
2) u ( Ling) pasado m, pretérito m
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1)a) ( by the side of)b) ( beyond)how did you get past the guard? — ¿cómo hiciste para que el guardia te dejara pasar?
2)a) ( after) (esp BrE)it's ten past six/half past two — son las seis y diez/las dos y media
b) ( older than)once you get past 40... — después de los 40..., una vez pasados los 40...
I'm past the age/stage when... — ya he pasado la edad/superado la etapa en que...
3) (outside, beyond)to be past -ing: I'm past caring ya no me importa; I wouldn't put it past her no me extrañaría que lo hiciera, la creo muy capaz de hacerlo; to be past it (colloq): they think everyone over 40 is past it — piensan que cualquiera que tenga más de 40 ya está para el arrastre (fam) or para cuarteles de invierno
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a) ( with verbs of motion)to fly/cycle/drive past — pasar volando/en bicicleta/en coche
b) ( giving time) (esp BrE)[pɑːst]1. ADV1) (in place)•
the days flew past — los días pasaron volando•
to march past — desfilar2) (in time)2. PREP1) (in place)a) (=passing by) por delante deb) (=beyond) más allá de•
first you have to get past a fierce dog — antes de entrar vas a tener que vértelas con un perro fiero•
she just pushed past me — pasó pegándome un empujón•
to run past sb — pasar a algn corriendo2) (in time)quarter/half past four — las cuatro y cuarto/media
3) (=beyond the limits of)- be past it3. ADJ1) (=previous) [occasion] anterior•
past experience tells me not to trust him — sé por experiencia que no debo fiarme de él2) (=former) antiguopast president of... — antiguo presidente de..., ex presidente de...
3) (=most recent, last) últimowhat has happened over the past week/year? — ¿qué ha pasado en la última semana/el último año?
4) (=over)all that is past now — todo eso ya ha pasado, todo eso ya ha quedado atrás
what's past is past — lo pasado, pasado (está)
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for some time past — de un tiempo a esta parte•
in times past — antiguamente, antaño liter4. N1) (=past times)•
in the past it was considered bad manners to... — antes or antiguamente se consideraba de mala educación hacer...•
you're living in the past — estás viviendo en el pasado•
it's a thing of the past — pertenece a la historia2) [of person] pasado m; [of place] historia f3) (Ling) pasado m, pretérito m5.CPDpast master N (Brit) —
- be a past master atpast participle N — (Ling) participio m pasado or pasivo
past perfect N — (Ling) pluscuamperfecto m
past tense N — (Ling) (tiempo m) pasado m
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I [pæst, pɑːst]1)she knew from past experience that... — sabía por experiencia que...
in times past — (liter) antaño (liter), años ha (liter), antiguamente
b) ( most recent) <week/month/year> últimoc) (finished, gone) (pred)what's past is past — lo pasado, pasado
2) ( Ling)the past tense — el pasado, el pretérito
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1)a) u ( former times) pasado min the past, women... — antes or antiguamente or en otros tiempos las mujeres...
that's all in the past — eso forma parte del pasado, eso ya es historia
2) u ( Ling) pasado m, pretérito m
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1)a) ( by the side of)b) ( beyond)how did you get past the guard? — ¿cómo hiciste para que el guardia te dejara pasar?
2)a) ( after) (esp BrE)it's ten past six/half past two — son las seis y diez/las dos y media
b) ( older than)once you get past 40... — después de los 40..., una vez pasados los 40...
I'm past the age/stage when... — ya he pasado la edad/superado la etapa en que...
3) (outside, beyond)to be past -ing: I'm past caring ya no me importa; I wouldn't put it past her no me extrañaría que lo hiciera, la creo muy capaz de hacerlo; to be past it (colloq): they think everyone over 40 is past it — piensan que cualquiera que tenga más de 40 ya está para el arrastre (fam) or para cuarteles de invierno
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a) ( with verbs of motion)to fly/cycle/drive past — pasar volando/en bicicleta/en coche
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110 railway
1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; (also adjective) a railway station.) vía; línea de ferrocarril2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) ferrocarrilesrailway n1. ferrocarril2. vía férreamany railways were built in the nineteenth century en el siglo diecinueve se construyeron muchas vías férreastr['reɪlweɪ]1 ferrocarril nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLrailway engine máquina de tren, locomotorarailway line vía férrea, vía del trenrailway track vía férreaadj.• ferroviario, -a adj.• vía férrea adj.n.• ferrocarril s.m.['reɪlweɪ] (Brit)1.2.CPDrailway bridge N — puente m de ferrocarril
railway carriage N — vagón m, coche m (de ferrocarril)
railway crossing N — paso m a nivel
railway engine N — máquina f, locomotora f
railway line N — (=route) línea f ferroviaria or de ferrocarril; (=track) vía f (férrea)
railway network N — red f ferroviaria
railway porter N — mozo m
railway station N — estación f (de ferrocarril)
railway timetable N — horario m de trenes
railway track N — vía f (férrea)
railway worker N — ferroviario(-a) m / f
railway yard N — cochera f
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111 schedule
'ʃedju:l, ]( American) 'sked-
1. noun(a statement of details, especially of timing of activities, or of things to be done: a work schedule for next month.) programa
2. verb(to plan the time of (an event etc): The meeting is scheduled for 9.00 a.m.) programar, fijarschedule n1. programaaccording to the schedule, the building will be finished in 2005 según el programa, el edificio estará acabado en el año 20052. horariobehind schedule atrasado / con retrasotr['ʃedjʊːl, SMALLʊʃ/SMALL 'skedjʊəl]1 (programme) programa nombre masculino3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (timetable) horario1 programar, fijar■ I've scheduled the meeting for 2.00 pm he programado la reunión para las 2.00\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLaccording to schedule según lo previstoto be ahead of schedule ir adelantado,-ato be behind schedule llevar retraso, ir atrasado,-aschedule n1) plan: programa m, plan mon schedule: según lo previstobehind schedule: atrasado, con retraso2) timetable: horario mn.• apéndice s.m.• calendario s.m.• calendario de proyectos s.m.• horario s.m.• lista s.f.• plan s.m.• programa s.m.v.• catalogar v.• planificar v.• programar v.• proyectar v.
I 'skedʒuːl, 'ʃedjuːl1) ( plan) programa m, calendario mwe are falling behind schedule — nos estamos atrasando con respecto al programa or al calendario
the work is on/ahead of schedule — llevamos el trabajo al día/adelantado
2) ca) ( list) (frml) lista fschedule of charges — ( Law) pliego m de cargos
b) ( appendix) anexo m, apéndice mc) (AmE) ( timetable - for transport) horario m; (- for classes) horario m (de clases)
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transitive verb (timetable, plan) (usu pass) programaradditional meetings have been scheduled — se han fijado or programado más reuniones
['ʃedjuːl] , (US) [ˌ'skedjuːl]to be scheduled to + INF: the conference is scheduled to take place in August la conferencia está planeada para el mes de agosto; to be scheduled FOR something: the building is scheduled for demolition — está prevista la demolición del edificio
1. N1) (=timetable) [of work, visits, events] programa m, calendario m ; [of trains, buses] horario m ; (TV, Rad) (often pl) programación fa busy/punishing schedule — un programa or calendario apretado/agotador, una agenda apretada/agotadora
we are working to a very tight schedule — tenemos un programa or calendario de trabajo muy apretado
the strike could threaten Christmas schedules — la huelga podría afectar a la programación de Navidad
the work is behind/ahead of schedule — el trabajo lleva retraso/va adelantado (con respecto al programa or calendario)
the train arrived on/ahead of schedule — el tren llegó a la hora prevista/antes de lo previsto
2) (=list) [of contents, goods, charges] lista f3) (Jur) inventario m2.VT (=programme, timetable) [+ meeting] programar, fijar; [+ TV programmes] programar; [+ trains, planes] programar el horario dethe meeting is scheduled for seven o'clock or to begin at seven o'clock — la reunión está programada or fijada para las siete
the plane is scheduled for two o'clock or to land at two o'clock — la hora de llegada prevista del avión es a las dos
an election was scheduled for last December — se habían programado or planeado unas elecciones para el pasado mes de diciembre
I have nothing scheduled for Friday — no tengo nada programado or planeado para el viernes
a second attempt to schedule a presidential debate has failed — ha fracasado un segundo intento de fijar una fecha para el debate presidencial
as scheduled — según lo previsto, de acuerdo con lo previsto
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I ['skedʒuːl, 'ʃedjuːl]1) ( plan) programa m, calendario mwe are falling behind schedule — nos estamos atrasando con respecto al programa or al calendario
the work is on/ahead of schedule — llevamos el trabajo al día/adelantado
2) ca) ( list) (frml) lista fschedule of charges — ( Law) pliego m de cargos
b) ( appendix) anexo m, apéndice mc) (AmE) ( timetable - for transport) horario m; (- for classes) horario m (de clases)
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transitive verb (timetable, plan) (usu pass) programaradditional meetings have been scheduled — se han fijado or programado más reuniones
to be scheduled to + INF: the conference is scheduled to take place in August la conferencia está planeada para el mes de agosto; to be scheduled FOR something: the building is scheduled for demolition — está prevista la demolición del edificio
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112 turntable
noun (the revolving part of a record-player on which the record rests while it is being played: He put another record on the turntable so that people could dance to the music.) plato, giradiscostr['tɜːnteɪbəl]1 (on record player) plato giratorio2 (for trains) plataforma giratoriaturntable ['tərn.teɪbəl] n: tornamesa mfn.• placa giratoria s.f.• plataforma s.f.• tornavía s.f.b) ( in microwave oven) plato m giratorioc) ( Rail) plataforma f giratoria['tɜːnˌteɪbl]1.N (for record player) plato m (giratorio), giradiscos m inv ; (for trains, car etc) placa f giratoria2.CPDturntable ladder N — escalera f sobre plataforma giratoria
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113 which
wi
1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) cuál
2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) que
3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.)- which is which? - which is which
which1 adj cuál / quéwhich one is yours? ¿cuál es el tuyo?which2 pron1. cuál / quéwhich of the houses is yours? ¿cuál de las casas es la tuya?2. quetr[wɪʧ]1 (direct questions) qué, cuál, cuáles■ which size? ¿qué tamaño/talla?■ which colour do you prefer? ¿qué color prefieres?■ which newspaper do you read? ¿qué periódico lees?■ which one do you like best? ¿cuál te gusta más?2 (indirect questions) qué1 (questions) cuál, cuáles■ which do you want? ¿cuál quieres?■ which is your car? ¿cuál es tu coche?■ which is mine? ¿cuál es el mío?2 (indirect questions) cuál3 (defining relative) que; (with preposition) que, el/la que, el/la cual, los/las que, los/las cuales4 (non-defining relative) el/la cual, los/las cuales■ two glasses, one of which was dirty dos copas, una de las cuales estaba sucia5 (referring to a clause) lo que, lo cual■ he lost, which was sad perdió, lo cual era triste\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin which case en cuyo casowhich ['hwɪʧ] adj: qué, cuálwhich tie do you prefer?: ¿cuál corbata prefieres?which ones?: ¿cuáles?tell me which house is yours: dime qué casa es la tuyawhich pron1) : cuálwhich is the right answer?: ¿cuál es la respuesta correcta?2) : que, el (la) cualthe cup which broke: la taza que se quebróthe house, which is made of brick: la casa, la cual es de ladrillopron.• qué pron.adj.• cuál adj.• el cual adj.• que adj.pron.• cual pron.• cuál pron.• que pron.
I hwɪtʃ, wɪtʃ1)a) (in questions) (sing) cuál; (pl) cuáleswhich of you wrote this? — ¿cuál or quién de ustedes escribió esto?
b) ( in indirect use) cuáldo you know which she chose? — ¿sabes cuál eligió?
2) ( as relative)the newspaper in which the article appeared — el diario en el que or en el cual apareció el artículo
he said it was an accident, which I know is not true — dijo que había sido un accidente, lo cual sé que no es cierto
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1)a) ( in questions) (sing) qué, cuál; (pl) qué, cuálesin which European city is it? — ¿en qué or cuál ciudad europea está?
b) ( in indirect questions) (sing) qué, cuál; (pl) qué, cuálesask her which chapters we have to read — pregúntale qué or cuales capítulos hay que leer
2) ( as relative)[wɪtʃ]we arrived at two, by which time they had gone — llegamos a las dos y para entonces ya se habían ido
1. PRONOUN1) (in direct and indirect questions, reported speech)
Which/which one/ which ones in direct and indirect questions and after expressions of (un)certainty and doubt (e.g. no sé) usually translate as cuál/cuáles: cuálwhich do you want? — (offering one) ¿cuál quieres?; (offering two or more) ¿cuáles quieres?
which of you did it? — ¿cuál de vosotros lo hizo?
which of you is Kathleen? — ¿cuál de vosotras es Kathleen?
2) (relative)In relative clauses where which defines the noun it refers to, you can usually translate it as que. Note that in this type of sentence which can be substituted by that in English: quethe letter which came this morning was from my niece — la carta que llegó esta mañana era de mi sobrina
If [which] is the object of a preposition, you can either translate it as [que] (usually preceded by the definite article) or as article + [cual]/[cuales]. Use the second option particularly in formal language or after long prepositions or prepositional phrases:do you remember the house which we saw last week? — ¿te acuerdas de la casa que vimos la semana pasada?
your letter, which I received this morning, cheered me up — tu carta, que or more frm la cual he recibido esta mañana, me ha levantado el ánimo
the bull which I'm talking about — el toro del que or more frm del cual estoy hablando
the meeting which we attended — la reunión a la que or more frm a la cual asistimos
the hotel at which we stayed — el hotel en el que or more frm en el cual nos hospedamos
the cities to which we are going — las ciudades a las que or more frm a las cuales vamos
If instead of defining the noun the [which] clause merely adds additional information, you can translate [which] using either [que] or article + [cual]/[cuales]:he explained the means by which we could achieve our objective — explicó los medios a través de los cuales podíamos alcanzar nuestro objetivo
When which refers to the whole of a preceding sentence or idea, translate as lo que or lo cual:the oak dining-table, which was a present from my father, seats 10 people comfortably — la mesa de roble, que or la cual fue un regalo de mi padre, admite cómodamente diez comensales
it rained hard which upset her — llovió mucho, lo que or lo cual le disgustó
After a preposition only [lo cual] can be used:they left early, which my wife did not like at all — se marcharon pronto, lo cual or lo que no agradó nada a mi mujer
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after which we went to bed — después de lo cual nos acostamos•
from which we deduce that... — de lo cual deducimos que...2. ADJECTIVE1) (in direct and indirect questions, reported speech)When which is used as an interrogative adjective, translate using qué + noun when the possibilities are very open or cuál/cuáles de + article + plural noun when the possibilities are limited: quéwhich house do you live in? — ¿en qué casa vives?
which day are they coming? — ¿qué día vienen?
which picture do you prefer? — ¿qué cuadro prefieres?, ¿cuál de los cuadros prefieres?
which option do you prefer? — ¿cuál de las alternativas prefieres?
which way did she go? — ¿por dónde se fue?
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which one? — ¿cuál?2) (relative)look which way you will... — mires por donde mires...
he used "peradventure", which word is now archaic — frm dijo "peradventure", palabra que ha quedado ahora anticuada
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he didn't get here till 10, by which time Jane had already left — no llegó hasta las 10 y para entonces Jane ya se había ido* * *
I [hwɪtʃ, wɪtʃ]1)a) (in questions) (sing) cuál; (pl) cuáleswhich of you wrote this? — ¿cuál or quién de ustedes escribió esto?
b) ( in indirect use) cuáldo you know which she chose? — ¿sabes cuál eligió?
2) ( as relative)the newspaper in which the article appeared — el diario en el que or en el cual apareció el artículo
he said it was an accident, which I know is not true — dijo que había sido un accidente, lo cual sé que no es cierto
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1)a) ( in questions) (sing) qué, cuál; (pl) qué, cuálesin which European city is it? — ¿en qué or cuál ciudad europea está?
b) ( in indirect questions) (sing) qué, cuál; (pl) qué, cuálesask her which chapters we have to read — pregúntale qué or cuales capítulos hay que leer
2) ( as relative)we arrived at two, by which time they had gone — llegamos a las dos y para entonces ya se habían ido
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ein‹ 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) forandre/endre (seg), legge om, skifte2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) bytte3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) skifte, kle seg om4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) forvandle (seg)5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) veksle2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) forandring, endring, omlegging2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) forandring, endring3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) (kles)bytte, skifte4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) mynter; skillemynt5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) vekslepenger, penger igjen6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) forandring•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a changeforandre--------forandring--------skifte--------veksleIsubst. \/tʃeɪn(d)ʒ\/1) forandring, endring2) omlegging, overgang, svingning, skifte, omslag3) ombytte, bytte, avveksling4) skift, ekstra sett5) veksel, småpenger, penger igjen• keep the change!behold resten! \/ det er greit!6) ( tømrerfag) vekslinga change from et avbrekk fra, en avveksling frachange of life overgangsalder, menopause overgangsfasechange of the moon ny månefasechange of voice stemmeskiftechanges vekslinger, forklaring: rekkefølgen som klokkene blir anslått i ved klokkeringingfor a change til en forandring, for én gangs skyldget no change out of somebody ikke komme noe sted med noengive change ( om småpenger) vekslegi igjen• can you give me change for a pound?receive change ( om vekslepenger) få tilbakering the changes prøve alle muligheter, vri og vende på, variere et tematake one's change out of somebody hevne seg på noen, ta igjen overfor noenthere is nothing like a change forandring fryderIIverb \/tʃeɪn(d)ʒ\/1) forandre (på\/seg), endre (på\/seg)2) legge om, gjøre om3) forvandle(s)4) bytte, bytte ut, skifte, kle seg om5) ( om penger) veksle, gi tilbake6) ( om sjekk) løse inn7) veksle8) gå over, bytte• change here for Hull!9) ( om bil) girechange about ombestemme seg flere gangerchange colour rødme bleknechange down ( om bil) gire nedchange for forandre (seg) tilbytte (ut) mot, bytte (ut) med, bytte i( om klær) skifte til, kle seg om tilchange from gå fra, veksle frachange front\/face gjøre helomvending, endre standpunktchange hands bytte hånd, bruke den andre hånden skifte eierchange houses flytte (til ny bolig)change into forandre til ( om klær) skifte tilchange one's address få ny adresse, flyttechange one's clothes skifte klær, skiftechange one's mind ombestemme seg, skifte meningchange out of ( om klær) få på seg noe annet ennchange over skifte over ( sport) veksle (i stafett)change places bytte plass bytte rollechange sides bytte side endre standpunkt, forandre meningchange step\/foot\/feet ( ved marsjering) skifte takt -
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1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) jernbane2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) jernbane(selskap)jernbaneIsubst. \/ˈreɪlweɪ\/ eller railroad1) jernbane, sporvei2) jernbaneselskap3) jernbane-4) ( sjøfart) jekkstangby railway med jernbanen, med tograilway system eller system of railways jernbanenetttravel\/go by railway reise med tog, ta tog(et)work on the railway arbeide ved jernbanenIIverb \/ˈreɪlweɪ\/reise med tog -
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spot 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) flekk2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) flekk; prikk, bombe(mønster)3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) kvise, filipens, plett4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) åsted, plett5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) smule, skvett, slant2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) få øye på, oppdage2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) kjenne igjen•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) belyse med spotlys/lyskaster2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) bringe i søkelyset, sette i fokus, belyse•- on the spot
- spot onflekk--------flekke--------klatt--------plass--------stedIsubst. \/spɒt\/1) flekk, prikk, plett2) plass, sted, punkt, posisjon, stilling3) utested4) utslett, kvise5) dråpe, tår, skvett, smule, litt (av noe)6) ( handel) spot-, kontant-7) søkelys, spotlight8) ( radio eller TV) innslag, reklameinnslag, reklamesnutt9) ( biljard) merke på bordet (som viser hvor kulen skal plasseres)10) (biljard, også spot ball) den hvite kulen (kjennetegnet ved to svarte prikker)11) ( fiskearten Leiostomus xanthurus) forklaring: amerikansk ørnefiskart12) (i flertall, handel) spotvarerbe on the spot være på stedet, være på åstedet (for en hendelse) være våken, være på høyde med situasjonen, være på huggetbreak out in spots få utslett (på huden)bright spot ( overført) lyspunktchange one's spots endre livsstil, skifte personlighetcome out in spots få utslett, få kviserfind somebody's weak spot finne svakheten til noenhave a soft spot for somebody være svak for noen, ha sansen for noenhigh spot ( hverdagslig) høydepunkthit the high spots ( hverdagslig) bare ta for seg høydepunktenehit the spot (spesielt amer. hverdagslig) treffe spikeren på hodet være prikken over i'en, gjøre susenin spots stedvis, sporadisk, her og derknock spots off utklasse, være klart overlegenon the spot på stedet, på åstedet (for en hendelse) på flekken, der og da, øyeblikkeligvåken, på høyde med situasjonen, på huggetput somebody on the spot stille noen til veggsa spot of bother litt trøbbelspot on midt i blinken, nøyaktigtender spot ømt punkt, ømtålig emnetouch the spot ( hverdagslig) gjøre susenweak spot svakhet, svak side (hos noen)IIverb \/spɒt\/1) få øye på, se, legge merke til, kjenne igjen, plukke ut, oppdage2) flekke, sette flekker på3) fjerne flekker fra4) bli flekkete5) småregne, yre6) plassere på et gitt punkt7) belyse med spotlight8) speide, holde utkikk etter og notere9) ( militærvesen) lede ild10) (amer., sport) gi i handikap, gi i forsprang, gi fordel -
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wi 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hvilken; hvem, hva2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) som3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) som; hvilket- which is which? - which is whichsomIdeterm. \/wɪtʃ\/hvilke(n), hvilket, hvem (av)• which girl is it?• he left on Monday or Tuesday, I forget whichhan dro mandag eller tirsdag, jeg husker ikke hvilken av de to dagene det var• which way did she go?• which of them is your husband?of which hvis• the house, the roof of which could be seen above the trees...huset, hvis tak man kunne se over trærne...to which og dertil, i tilleggwhich is which hvem som er hvem, hva som er hvawhich of hvilke(n) av, hvilket av, hvem avwhich one? hvilken da?, hvem da?IIsubjunksjon \/wɪtʃ\/( i relativsetninger) som, hvilket, hva, noe som• was the book (which) you were reading a novel?• this desk, which I bought yesterday, is made of oakdette skrivebordet, som jeg kjøpte i går, er av eik• he is an old man, which ought not to be forgottenhan er en gammel mann, hvilket ikke bør glemmes• I lost my way, which delayed me considerablyjeg gikk meg bort, noe som forsinket meg betraktelig• he said he had seen it, which was a liehan sa han hadde sett det, noe som var en løgn• she told me to leave, which I didhun ba meg om å gå, hvilket jeg gjordeall of which som alle, hvorav alle• these books, all of which are very old, were discovered in the atticdisse bøkene, som alle er svært gamle, ble funnet på loftetabout which som• the changes, about which we spoke yesterday, will not be implementedforandringene som vi snakket om i går, vil ikke bli iverksattagainst which mot hvilke(n), mot hvilket, som... ikkeamong which blant hvilkefor which hvilket, somof which som... om• the letter of which I have informed you...brevet, som jeg har informert deg om... -
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1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.) járnbraut2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.) járnbraut -
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[wi ] 1. adjective, pronoun(used in questions etc when asking someone to point out, state etc one or more persons, things etc from a particular known group: Which (colour) do you like best?; Which route will you travel by?; At which station should I change trains?; Which of the two girls do you like better?; Tell me which books you would like; Let me know which train you'll be arriving on; I can't decide which to choose.) hver, hvor, hvaða2. relative pronoun((used to refer to a thing or things mentioned previously to distinguish it or them from others: able to be replaced by that except after a preposition: able to be omitted except after a preposition or when the subject of a clause) (the) one(s) that: This is the book which/that was on the table; This is the book (which/that) you wanted; A scalpel is a type of knife which/that is used by surgeons; The chair (which/that) you are sitting on is broken; The documents for which they were searching have been recovered.) sem, er3. relative adjective, relative pronoun(used, after a comma, to introduce a further comment on something: My new car, which I paid several thousand pounds for, is not running well; He said he could speak Russian, which was untrue; My father may have to go into hospital, in which case he won't be going on holiday.) sem, er- which is which? - which is which -
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vasút* * *1) (a track with (usually more than one set of) two (or sometimes three) parallel steel rails on which trains run: They're building a new railway; ( also adjective) a railway station.)2) ((sometimes in plural) the whole organization which is concerned with the running of trains, the building of tracks etc: He has a job on the railway; The railways are very badly run in some countries.)
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