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1 indeed
indeed [ɪn'di:d](a) (used to confirm) effectivement, en effet;∎ there was indeed a problem il y avait effectivement ou bien un problème;∎ we are aware of the problem; indeed, we are already investigating it nous sommes conscients du problème; en fait, nous sommes déjà en train de l'étudier∎ the problem, if indeed there is one, is theirs c'est leur problème, si problème il y a;∎ it is difficult, indeed virtually impossible, to get in il est difficile, pour ne pas dire ou voire impossible, d'entrer(c) (used as intensifier) vraiment;∎ I'm very tired indeed je suis vraiment très fatigué;∎ thank you very much indeed merci beaucoup;∎ that's praise indeed! ça, c'est un compliment!, voilà ce qui s'appelle un compliment!(d) (in replies) en effet;∎ I believe you support their policy - I do indeed je crois que vous soutenez leur politique - en effet;∎ you've been to Venice haven't you? - indeed I have! tu es allé à Venise, n'est-ce pas? - oui, j'y suis allé;∎ you haven't been to Venice - indeed I have! tu n'es jamais allé à Venise - si, j'y suis déjà allé!;∎ yes indeed! mais certainement!, pour sûr!(e) (as surprised, ironic response)∎ he asked us for a pay rise - indeed! il nous a demandé une augmentation - eh bien! ou vraiment?;∎ I've bought a new car - have you indeed! j'ai acheté une nouvelle voiture - vraiment? -
2 worn-out
1 (thing) gastado,-a, estropeado,-a2 (person) rendido,-a, agotado,-aworn-out ['worn'aʊt] adj1) used: gastado, desgastado2) tired: agotadoadj.• acabado, -a adj.• cansado, -a adj.• gastado, -a adj.• inservible adj.• muy gastado adj.• rendido, -a adj.• ruco, -a adj.'wɔːrn'aʊt, ˌwɔːn'aʊta) <shoes/clothes> muy gastadob) ( exhausted) rendido, agotado['wɔːn'aʊt]ADJ1) [garment, furniture, tyre, component] gastado2) (=exhausted) [person] rendido, agotadowe were worn out after the long walk — estábamos rendidos or agotados después de andar tanto
3) (fig) [argument, idea] gastado* * *['wɔːrn'aʊt, ˌwɔːn'aʊt]a) <shoes/clothes> muy gastadob) ( exhausted) rendido, agotado -
3 SO
may generally be rendered by sië "thus" (see THUS for reference). Also san (VT49:18) or sinen = “by this means, so” (VT49:18). The word ta is used to qualify adjectives, e.g. ta mára “so good” (VT49:12). MAY IT BE SO, see AMEN. IT IS SO ná (used = “yes”). -
4 broad-brimmed
tr['brɔːd'brɪmd] (Written broad brimmed when not used to qualify a noun)1 de ala ancha['brɔːd'brɪmd]ADJ [hat] de ala ancha -
5 dirt-cheap
adjective, adverb (very cheap.) baratísimotr['dɜːt'ʧiːp] (Written dirt cheap when not used to qualify a noun)1 baratísimo,-a, tirado,-a, regalado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto sell something dirt cheap vender algo regalado['dɜːt'tʃiːp]ADJ tirado de precio *, baratísimo, regalado -
6 ex-works
1 franco fábrica[ˌeks'wɜːks]ADJ (Brit) [price] franco fábrica, de fábrica, en fábrica -
7 off-colour
adjective (not feeling well: He was a bit off-colour the morning after the party.) indispuestotr[ɒf'kʌləSMALLr/SMALL] (Written off colour when not used to qualify a noun)1 (ill) indispuesto,-a, pachucho,-a2 (risqué) subido,-a de tonoadj.• desteñido, -a adj.• verde* adj.(US)[ˌɒf'kʌlǝ(r)] ADJ1) (Brit) (=ill) indispuesto, pachucho (Sp) *to feel/be off-colour — sentirse/estar indispuesto
2) [joke, remark] subido de tono -
8 short-haired
tr['ʃɔːtheəd] (Written short haired tr[ʃɔːt'heəd] when not used to qualify a noun)1 de pelo cortoadj.• pelicorto, -a adj.'ʃɔːrtherd, ˌʃɔːt'heədadjective de pelo corto['ʃɔːt'hɛǝd]ADJ pelicorto* * *['ʃɔːrtherd, ˌʃɔːt'heəd]adjective de pelo corto -
9 uncalled-for
((of actions, remarks etc) unnecessary and usually rude: Some of his comments are a bit uncalled-for.) fuera de lugar; impertinentetr[ʌn'kɔːldfɔːSMALLr/SMALL] (Written uncalled for when not used to qualify a noun)1 (unjustified) injustificado,-a, gratuito,-a, fuera de lugar; (unnecessary) innecesario,-a■ everyone criticized his uncalled-for attack on the minister todos criticaron su ataque injustificado al ministrouncalled-for [.ʌn'kɔld.fɔr] adj: inapropiado, innecesarioadj.• gratuito, -a adj.• inmerecido, -a adj.• insolente adj.• no buscado adj.'ʌn'kɔːldfɔːr, ʌn'kɔːlfɔː(r)adjective <criticism/remark> fuera de lugar[ʌn'kɔːldfɔː(r)]ADJ gratuito, impropiothat was quite uncalled-for — eso fue totalmente gratuito or impropio
* * *['ʌn'kɔːldfɔːr, ʌn'kɔːlfɔː(r)]adjective <criticism/remark> fuera de lugar -
10 uncared-for
tr[ʌn'keədfɔːSMALLr/SMALL] (Written uncared for when not used to qualify a noun)1 (appearance) descuidado,-a, abandonado,-a2 (person) abandonado,-a, desamparado,-aadj.• abandonado, -a adj.• de abandono adj.• desamparado, -a adj.['ʌn'kɛǝdfɔː(r)]ADJ [person] abandonado, desamparado; [appearance] desaseado, de abandono; [building etc] abandonado -
11 unheard-of
tr[ʌn'hɜːdɒv] (Written unheard of when not used to qualify a noun)1 (preposterous) inaudito,-a2 (without precedent) sin precedenteunheard-of [.ʌn'hərdəv] adj: sin precedente, inaudito, insólitoadj.• inaudito, -a adj.[ʌn'hɜːdɒv]ADJ (=unprecedented) inaudito; (=outrageous) escandaloso -
12 unhoped-for
tr[ʌn'həʊptfɔːSMALLr/SMALL] (Written unhoped for when not used to qualify a noun)1 inesperado,-a[ʌn'hǝʊptfɔː(r)]ADJ inesperado -
13 unlooked-for
tr[ʌn'lʊktfɔːSMALLr/SMALL] (Written unlooked for when not used to qualify a noun)1 inesperado,-a, imprevisto,-aadj.• inesperado, -a adj.[ʌn'lʊktfɔː(r)]ADJ inesperado, inopinado -
14 wafer-thin
adjective (extremely thin.) delgadísimo, finísimotr['weɪfə'ɵɪn] (Written wafer thin when not used to qualify a noun)1 (gen) muy fino,-a, muy delgado,-a; (majority) muy escaso,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto cut something wafer thin cortar algo en lonchas muy finas'weɪfər'θɪn, ˌweɪfə'θɪnadjective finísimo, delgadísimo['weɪfǝ'θɪn]ADJ1) (lit) finísimo2) (fig) [majority] muy estrecho* * *['weɪfər'θɪn, ˌweɪfə'θɪn]adjective finísimo, delgadísimo -
15 warm-blooded
1) (having a blood temperature greater than that of the surrounding atmosphere: warm-blooded animals such as man.) de sangre caliente2) (enthusiastic; passionate: When I was young and warm-blooded, I was passionate about many things that don't interest me now.) entusiasta, apasionadotr['wɔːm'blʌdɪd] (Written warm blooded when not used to qualify a noun)1 de sangre calientewarm-blooded ['wɔrm'blʌdəd] adj: de sangre calienteadj.• apasionado, -a adj.• de sangre caliente adj.'wɔːrm'blʌdəd, ˌwɔːm'blʌdɪd['wɔːm'blʌdɪd]ADJ de sangre caliente* * *['wɔːrm'blʌdəd, ˌwɔːm'blʌdɪd] -
16 warm-hearted
tr['wɔːm'hɑːtɪd] (Written warm hearted when not used to qualify a noun)1 afectuoso,-aadj.• de buen corazón adj.'wɔːrm'hɑːrtəd, ˌwɔːm'hɑːtɪdadjective afectuoso, cariñoso['wɔːm'hɑːtɪd]ADJ cariñoso, afectuoso* * *['wɔːrm'hɑːrtəd, ˌwɔːm'hɑːtɪd]adjective afectuoso, cariñoso -
17 washed-out
1) (completely lacking in energy etc: I feel quite washed-out today.) agotado, hecho polvo, destrozado2) ((of garments etc) pale, having lost colour as a result of washing: She wore a pair of old, washed-out jeans.) descolorido, desteñido; desgastadotr['wɒʃt'aʊt] (Written washed out when not used to qualify a noun)2 (faded) descolorido,-a, desteñido,-awashed-out ['wɔʃt'aʊt, 'wɑʃt-] adj1) : desvaído (dícese de colores)2) exhausted: agotado, desanimadoadj.• desteñido, -a adj.• rendido, -a adj.wɔːʃt, wɒʃtadjective (pred washed-out out)b) ( exhausted) rendido, agotado['wɒʃtaʊt]ADJ (=faded, pale) [fabric] decolorado, desteñido; [colour] pálido* * *[wɔːʃt, wɒʃt]adjective (pred washed-out out)b) ( exhausted) rendido, agotado -
18 washed-up
1 familiar acabado,-awashed-up ['wɔʃt'ʌp, 'wɑʃt-] adj: acabado (dícese de una persona), fracasado (dícese de un negocio, etc.)adj.• deslomado, -a adj.• fracasado, -a adj.wɔːʃt, wɒʃt 'wɔːʃt'ʌpadjective (pred washed-up up) (AmE colloq) acabado[ˌwɒʃt'ʌp]ADJ see wash up 2., 3)* * *[wɔːʃt, wɒʃt] ['wɔːʃt'ʌp]adjective (pred washed-up up) (AmE colloq) acabado -
19 watered-down
tr['wɔːtəd'daʊn] (Written watered down when not used to qualify a noun)1 (drink) aguado,-a2 figurative use descafeinado,-a['wɔːtǝd'daʊn]ADJ1) [wine] aguado, bautizado *; [juice, milk, paint] diluido2) (fig) [account, version] suavizado; [bill, reform, compromise] suavizado -
20 weak-kneed
tr['wiːk'niːd] (Written weak kneed when not used to qualify a noun)1 figurative use medroso,-a, pusilánimeadj.• flojo de rodillas adj.'wiːk'niːdadjective pusilánime['wiːk'niːd]ADJ (fig) [person] sin carácter, débil* * *['wiːk'niːd]adjective pusilánime
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